NEWS ITEMS
The Board of Directors of the
Northwestern Alaska Chamber
of Commerce will hold their
regular noon luncheon and busi
ness meeting tomorrow (Tues
day) at the Nevada Grill
Due to the stormy weather and
the fact that most everyone is
tired out from the storm of the
past three days, there will be no
meeting of the Moose lodge to
night, but it is planned to an
nounce a special meeting short
ly.
The Mask Ball which is sched
uled for Saturday, December 3,
under the auspices of the Odd
Fellows Building Association,
promises to be one of the best of
its kind given in Nome for sev
eral years. And it behooves one
and all to begin planning their
costumes. Valuable prizes will
be awarded the winners and a
general good time is in store.
Other details will be announced
from time to time in The Nugget.
The following officers were el
ected by the Independent Order
of Odd Fellows, Friday night,
last, and will be installed in of
fice January 6th.
• Noble Grand, Gus Johnson.
Vice Grand, Wilfred Boucher.
Secretary, N. W. Lewis.
Treasurer, John Solon.
At n -;i Friday’s meeting work
in tire seoond degree will take
place v an a class will be pre
sented t r this degree.
The d party and social hop
given S'larday night at the I O
O F II 1, was well attended not
withstanding -the- disagreeable
blizzard accompanied by high
winds. Sixteen tables were re
quired for . (progressive whist
games after which the following
were declared winners;
Ladies, first prize, Mrs. Chas.
D. Jones; 2nd, MisS Jean Mozee;
3rd, Mrs,- Kenneth Rude. Gents,
First, Everett Jones; 2nd. Chas,
Lewis; 3rd, Fred Roberts.
A delicious lunch was served
cafeteria style. Dancing contin
ued until one a.m. All wrho at
tended declare that they had a
fine time.
The next Odd Felkw event
will be the Mask Bali on De
cember 3rd.
BASKETBALL TONIGHT
Basketball this week will fea
ture only tonight’s game, no Wed
nesday games being offered.
Kenn’s Bakery had little
trouble last Monday night - in
winning from a crippled Gold
Digger squad 21 to 15. The Night
hawks forfeited their game with
Whaley’s Whalers. Tonight the
Huskies play the Gold Diggers
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WALSHS, TOO ATTEND
‘U’ IN BIG NUMBERS
FAIRBANKS — Headline in
the Anchorage Times—“Another
O'Neill Goes to the University of,
Alaska."
Appropriate, too, for Miss Ter-;
esa O’Neill is the fourth of Mr.
and Mrs. H. I. O’Neill’s children
i to enter the Alaska institution of
higher learning. The others are:
Francis in his sophomore year;
i Pat, senior student, and William,
who was graduated in mining,
engineering a couple of years j
ago.
Anchorage is the O’Neill fam
ily’s home town.
Statistics reveal that although
| the O’Neills of Anchorage are
! strong in representation at the
*, University of Alaska the Walshs
E of Nome are numerically strong
» er, by two student*.
EJim, Pierce and Anna Walsh
j are students at A. U. this year;
» Joe Walsh was graduated in ’36;
E and Mary and Eileen Walsh ar$
: i former students of the Univer
11 sity.
»' Both the O'Neills of Anchorage
f and the Walshs of Nome have
E other younger members in their
| respective families, who may en
I ter the University of Alaska at a
later date.
| Mr. O’Neill has a cafe at An
* chorage, and M. J. Walsh is the
E; city clerk at Nome. —Anchorage
E Times
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PACIFIC ALASKA AIRWAYS INC.
WINTER SCHEDULE
Nome to Fairbanks---Every Mon. ft Thors.
(Thursday Electra connecting with Juneau Schedule)
Radio-Equipped Lockheed Electros
SEATTLE NOW WITHIN FIVE OATS TRAVELING
TIME OF NOME
DINE AND DANCE ^
AT THE
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ORHESTRA WILL PLAY EVERY
TUESDAY, FRIDAY, & SATURDAY NIGHTS
SPECIAL FLOOR SHOW
EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT
THE NEVADA
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and Whaley’s Whalers will again
attempt to defeat Kenr.’s Baker
boys.
The withdrawal of the Night
hawks from league play will per
mit the shortening of the season
slightly to make way for base
ball.
BASEBALL SOON
The school gym will again echo
Tuesday night to the clatter of
dropped bats as all three organ
ized baseball teams go into ac
tion. The Hammons will practice
at 7:00 o’clock, the Alaskans at
8:00 o'clock and the Commercials
j at 9:00.
1 A fourth team is being organ
| lzed by Sid Rood from the Fed
j erals and independents and with
i a small nucleus bf veteran Fed
I era! players, should be able to
wip ,ijs share of games.
, At a preliminary meeting of
the baseball . league Thursday
night it was decided to offer to
] furnish, the benefit baseball gam”
j es for the Christmas Fund Com
mittee if they so desired. Calvin
Pool wras elected league chair
i man and umpires were selected
j to officiate during league games.
SCHOOL VACATIONS
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Thanksgiving will be observed
' in the Nome Public School by
1 the usual two-day vacation on
Thursday and Friday. A short
• informal program which will
consist of appropriate numbers
: from each class above the fifth
j grade will be given at two
o’clock Wednesday afternoon.
Low'er grade teachers have
planned their daily work to
bring out the significance of
: Thanksgiving and each room is
gay with colorful Thanksgiving
designs.
Preparations have begun for
the annual Christmas program
staged in conjunction with the
Bureau school. An operetta will
be given as usual by the grade
school and the following weeks
will be busy for pupils, teachers,
and mothers alike.
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OUR FOREFATHERS WISELY SET ASIDE A DAY
TO ASSEMBLE AND OFFER THANKS FOR
THE MANY BLESSINGS BESTOWED
UPON US.
THE CULMINATION OF THE EVENT IS THE GATHERING
WITH OUR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS AROUND
THE FESTIVE BOARDS
OUR ASSORTMENT OF GOOD THINGS TO EAT IS AS
COMPLETE AS IT IS POSSIBLE IN NOME. PUT ALL
YOUR THANKSGIVING PROBLEMS UP TO US.
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Our Turkeys are excellent; we are
following our usual custom, we are of- •
fer'ng a 5% discount on all orders,
placed with us before closing time Tues
day. This will enable us to prepare your
Turkey in an expert manner, ready for
the oven.
| TABLE DELICACIES TABLE ADORNMENTS f
Y Fresh Celery, Squash, Sweet Potatoes We are featuring Table linens and Nap- 1
Y Local and Outside Cranberries, kins. Candles and Candle Sticks, Table j
Cranberry Sauce. adornments and Flowers astonishingly Y
«£♦ Fresh Grapes, Pears, Oranges, Grapefruit, beautiful. V
Cabbage, Turnips, Carrots, Parsnips, We have Chinaware, Glassware, and Sil
A Glazed Fruits, Mints, verware, priced for the occasion. Coffee
Mixed Nuts, Salted and Shelled makers. Percolators, with or without heat
X Spiced, Preserved, and Brandied Fruits, ing element, Chopping bowls, Moulds Fancy ^
X Fruit Juices and Nectars, cutters. Ice Bowls and Tongs, Ice Cream JT
Y Ripe 111,1 Stuffed Olives, Freezers. £
Y ^Maraschino and Brandied Cherries, Y
Try our bulk Mince Meat, If ITmiTlV Y
Fresh Oysters, Chutney, Stuffed Peppers, IY11. vjrllLl 1
Broccoli, Artichoke Hearts, A new Savory Roaster, Pyrex Dishes, and «*►
A Black Bean Soup with Sherry many other necessary items are on display A
X. Whipping Cream for your inspection. A
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Y Order Early And Insure Your Pick From Our Generous Stock Y
LET US SERVE YOU—YOU WILL BE PLEASED
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Airplane News
The PAA mail planes have
been hung up iby the stormy wea
ther since last Thursday. How
ever, one mail plane left Fair
banks today for Nome but only
got as far as Tanana. Another
mail plane enroute Nome is
awaiting more favorable weather
before hopping off from Fair
banks. . ' # •
Pilot Jack Jefford of the Mi
row Air Service, arrived Nome
tdday, bringing Joe Walsh as a
passenger. The plane also car
ried express and freight. Pilot
Jack JefTord left Fairbanks three
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days ago but .was prevented from
arriving her£ by storms and
spent most of the time at Un
alakleet and Ungalik. In the
meantime he completed some
mail runs in that section before
coming here.
Manager Hans Mi row stated
today that his new hangar, the
largest' this side of Fairbanks, is
expected to be completed today.
A full detailed account of this
hangar will appear in another is
sue.
The Wien Alaska Airlines
planes at the Nome airport are
awaiting favorable flying wea
ther before taking off.
Write to your friends and rela
tives on the ‘Outside’, using Sour
ough Stationery. They’ll get a big
kick out of it.
Don’t forget to leave your name
and address for the Nugget to be
sent to you via airplane at your
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