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The PAA Pilgrim arrived
I Nome Saturday from Fairbanks,
Pilot Savory in command, with
wo passengers: P. Miller and Mr.
Nagel.
The ship left Nome for Fair
banks Sunday with A! Slemsek.
I V. R. Farrell, W. F. Luce for Fail
banks; W. G. Elliott for Nulato
and Mrs. Lyle Nevin & Mort Sul
van for Seattle.
iJ A PAA Pilgrim plane arrived
Nome today piloted try Bert
Lien. Passengers were G. Ander
son, G. Curtaz, W. Whird, J.
Wilson, M. Capps, T. M. Lurry
ar.d ten pounds of mail.
j A shaft for a Diesel motor,
shipped from the States left
Milwaukee Monday afternoon
and arrived Nome Saturday noon
The shaft, for Kougarok Mines,
Inc. was shipped via air express
and weighed 508 pounds. It was
flown from Seattle to Alaska on'
the PAA Clipper and arrived
in Nome on the PAA Pilgrim
from Fairbanks.
The Northwestern Alaska
| Chamber of Commerce will hold
their monthy Social Gathering in
the North Pole Dining Room to
morrow.
Mr. Ralph Lomen will preside
It has been learned that Theo C.
' Wiehe, President of the Schenley
International Corporation of
New York, and Wm. Shird. Al
aska Representative of the North
west Engineering Company will
be guests and will briefly address
; the meeting.
There is a possibility that there
! will be several others present but
at the writing of this news item
they had not consented to be
present, for if the weather is
favorable they are departing for
other parts of the Peninsula.
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The population c-f Nome, as of
October 1, 1939, according to a
preliminary count of the returns
for the Sixteenth Census, accord
ing to figures compiled by Jacob
P. Anderson, census supervisor
j for the Territory, was 1550, as
Compared with 1213 on October 1;
! 1929.
For Fairbanks the present fig
I ure of 3,442 compares with 2,104
| reported in the census of 10 years j
ago.
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PRIZE PONTIAC
Climaxing the drive, sponsored
by the Arctic Club, to raise funds
for a public tennis court, thej
drawing for place on the wheel
of fortune was held before a
large crowd at midnight Satur
day, July 13, in the High School
■ Gym.
Under the careful supervision
of the three judges—Mr. Stuart
Stangroom, Mr. E. C. Talbot and
Mr. Harry Gabrielson. the follow
ing ten names were drawn from
the barrel by Ruby O’Farrell in
the following order:
1 2)33—W. J. Wilcox
2 563—Tom Meeker and John
Carlson.
3 1930—George Hite
5 1766—Tom Brown
6 858—E. M. Seidenverg
7 1392—Eric Hay
8 1025 Joe Amarok
9 1661—Kristie Sather
10 1857—Harry Hagen
The Board of Directors of the
Arctic Club w’ish to thank the
peope of Nome and environs for
their support and in particular
those who unstintingly gave of;
their time and service towards!
making the enterprise a success.
MIROW ACTIVITIES
Friday —Pilot Chambers made
a flight to Deering with W. H.
Kirklin, round trip passenger.
Freight was carried to Taylor
on the way north.
Saturday — Pilot Chambers
made a flight to Golovin and Un
galik with M. J. WaLsh to Ungal
ib and George Folger, Golovin to
Ungalik.
Monday — Pilot Chambers to
Golovin with freight and mail.
He ts expected to return with
M. J. Walsh.
Pilot Sasseen is expected to
return from Anchorage tomor
row evening weather permitting
with passengers and freight.
WIEN ACTIV ITIES
July 12 — Pilot Wien made
two flights north with freight &
passengers. Mrs. tnuna Bellows,
and Robert Ornduff, Rainbow to
Nome; Mrs. Harry Nelson, Nome|
to Boulder; Rcy McGinnis, Am-1
erican Creek to Nome and Pete
Wirum, Coffee to Nome.
July 13 — Two trips were;
made to the Kougarck with
freight and Mrs. Chas. Jones for
Dahl Creek; Rod Pohl, American
Creek to Nome and one other,
Springs to Nome.
Pilot Lund left for Teller, Kotj
zebue. Candle. Haycock and
Cohncil with Jean Mideke, Teller
to Kotzebue; Don Lilly and Ly-!
man Culver, Candle to Council
via Haycock.
July 14 _ Two loads of freight
were taken to Bluff returning
to Nome via Council on the sec
ond trip with Lyman Culver and
Don Lilly. Julia Cook was a pas
senger to Bluff.
July 15—Sig Wien left for Fair
banks this afternoon. Passengers
were Mrs. Ornduff and two child
ren, Miss Goodridge, Tony Lind
strom and Joe Stone.
NOTICE
All members and all interested
in the development of Nome and
Alaska are invited to attend a
Get-Together Social Luncheon to
be held at the North Pole, Tues
day Noon, July 16.
Northwestern Alaska
Chamber of Commerce
NOME HOSPITALITY
In behalf of the crew of the
Union Oil Tanker SS Los Angel
| es, I want to thank the people of
Nome for their hospitality in re
gards to the swell way they
were treated while the ship put
out to sea during a storm which
held up the unloading and were
stranded ashore for a few days.
Thanking you all again
O. W. Carroll
SS Los Angeles
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O. W. Carroll
Sam Ferrara
Jack Quinn
Miss Wanda Gillis
Gus Gillis
Jack Wilson
Bailey Covey
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Planes leaving Nome Wednesdays and Sundays
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BERING SEA ROUTE
Sailings from Pier 1, Seattle at 10 a.m.
S. S. DERBLAY Sail August 10th for Nome, Norton Sound
and Kotzebue Sound
S. S. Mt. McKINLEY Sails Sept. 18 for Nome and Norton Sound
S. S. Mt. McKINLEY Sails October 16 for Nome
SOUTHWESTERN ALASKA ROUTE
Steamer Leave Seattle Di>“ Seward Leave Seward
Mt McKINLEY . July 10 ,-dy 16 July 16
ALEUTIAN . July 13 “iily 18 July 18
ALEUTIAN . July 17 July 23 July 23
COLUMBIA . -. July 20 July 25 July 25
Mt McKINLEY . July 24 July 30 July 30
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AND REMEMBER —
LUBRICATE TRACKS ONLY ONCE IN 200 HOURS
—With the positive seal truck wheel assembly, you
need lubricate track rollers and idlers ONLY ONCE
IN 200 HOURS. You save up to 90%, on roller and
idler lubrication, gain many extra operating hours on
greasing time, greatly prolong track life.
MANY OTHER LABOR AND MONEY-SAVING FEATURES
CALL AT OUR OFFICE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
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