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Leave Anchorage 1 p. m. Fridays
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News Items
It is reported in Nome that
two Western Air Lines officials
are in Fairbanks and will air
rive here via PAA plane ss
soon as the weather will permit.
They are Air. Leo. H. Dweri
kowte. Vice-president of West
ern Air Lines, and Air. Thomas
Wolf, on a survey of the pro
posed Lethbridge. Canada, to
Nome airline by Western Air.
Two of the Western Air Lines
officials have been in Fairbanks
and Anchorage looking over the
proposed route, for some time.
They are C. N. James, vice
president in charge of operations
and Capt. Allen A. Barrie, air
line pilot and advisory engineer.
In the U. S. District Court,
Judge J. H. S. Morison presiding,
introduction of testimony was
commenced this morning in the
case of the United States versus
Joseph E. Lucas Et Al. The case
cencenrs the navigability of the
Niukluk River in the Council
section.
| Word has been received in
Nome from Game Commission
!er Frank Dufresne that the date
for the Ptarmigan and Grouse
season to open, has been set for
Aug. 20, with a bag limit of ten
in the aggregate.
A communication has been re
ceived by the Nugget from Leo
nard L. Newman, Supt. Mines
and Minerals Division of the
Tanana Valley Fair, to be held
Aug. 21, 22, 23.
Mr. Newman would like to
have some representative speci
mens from the Seward Peninsula
district to show at the Fair, es
pecially samples of asbestos.
All exhibitors are asked to
label specimens clearly, showing
kind of ore. name and location
of mining claim, approximate as
say value and exhibitor’s name.
Wien Airlines and PAA will
furnish free transportation for
any exihibit material.
R.F.C. MINING INFORMATION
IS AVAILABLE AT JUNEAU
Prospectors and others who are
interested in borrowing money
from Uncle Sam for develop
ment of mining properties may
get up-to-the-minute information
as to how to proceed from B. D.
Stewart, Territorial Commission
er of Mines, at Juneau. .
Stewart received the latest in
formation from ..the Reconstruc
tion Finance Corporation relative
to applying for mining loans. He
also has on hand now a supply
of application ..forms for both
mining and development loans. ..
Write to your friends and rela
tives on the ‘Outside,’ using Sour
dough Stationery. They’ll get a
big kick out of it.
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ANNOUNCEMENT
Standard Diesel Oil
NOW AVAILABLE IN BULK OR IN CONTAINERS
500 GALLONS OR MORE
Into your containers at the plant .12 Vz per gal.
40 TO 499 GALLONS '
Into your containers at the plant.14 per gal.
LESS THAN 40 . .14Vz per. gal.
53 Gallon containers washed and repainted... 2.50 each
All Prices Subject to Change Without Notice
Please Note: All deliveries now on a strictly cash-with-order basis.
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Airways News
PAA Activities
The PAA Electra scheduled for
| today canoe led out to due to ad
, verse weather conditions.
MIROW ACTIVITIES
Chief Pilot Sasseen arrived
Nome from Anchorage Friday,
I with Mr. J. A. Broadvvell from I
I Moses Point and Henry Adams
from Anchorage, and Mabel Ivan
off to Unalakleet from Anchor
i age. j
Today at 12:30 Pilot Sasseen
left the Nome base for Anchor
age with the following:
Mrs. Madeline Moore
Mrs. Chas. Calkins
Marion Nichols
R. L. Small.
He will step at Unalakleet and
pick up Walt Wickman for An- j
chorage.
“Sass" is expected to return to
morrow with five passengers,
names unknown, with the excep
i tion of Dr. Kennedy, new dentist
I for Nome.
! “Sess’ is also scheduled to
t leave again for Anchorage on
Thursday, Aug. 21.
WIEN ACTIVITIES
Saturday — Pilot Lund with
John Cornwell and Mrs. Bellows
j to Boulder Dome. Guy Reigel
and Harold Bayne were brought
in from Fox Bar.
Pilot Long made the mail run
to Council, Golovin, and Wht.
Mt. Passengers were Mary Ann
Rudd fitom Qolovin, and Mrs.
Anne Richards from Wht. Mt.,
to Nome.
Pilot Sig Wien to Fairbanks
with Mr. and Mrs. H. Baldwin,
George Anderson and Mr. Suito.
He returned late in the afternoon
with Mrs. Rose Curry and B. J.
McConaghy from Fairbanks and
Mr. Sommers from Galena.
Pilot Lund to Fairbanks late
Saturday with Mrs. L. Sund
strom, Martin Rother and Tony
Lindstrom.
Sunday — Pilot Wien, Mrs. R.
Cury to Taylor and Mr. Snow
to Teller. •
Pilot Long to Ungalik and
Moses Pt. with freight and Al
vin Polet.
Pilot Wien made a trip to
Beaver Creek and returned with
L. E. Ost and Nels Swanberg Sr.
from Council. Later brought in
John Cornwell an Mrs. Bellows
from Boulder Dome.
Today Pilot Wien to Galena j
with Jerry Lomen, Willie1
O'Mara, Jack Thomas and two
others.
Bil Lund is due in from Fair
banks with passengers.
Trips are scheduled for Fair
banks, Kougarok & Kotzebue.
NOME BOYS WIN
U. A. AWARDS
Kermit Rock of Nome, May!
graduate of the Nome High1
School, is a winner of oue of four
Sears Roebuck scholarships of
$250 each to be used at the Uni-[
versity of Alaska during the aca-;
demic year 1941-42.
Kermit, 18, is the winner of a
mining scholarship, and is the
son of Mrs. Eva Rock of Nome.
Winners of other awards were
Henry Becker of Nome, Rich
ard Braafladt of Fairbanks, and I
Arthur Naguzrud Jr. of Napak-|
iak.
Funds for the scholarships are
provided by Sears, Roebuck and|
Company for the purpose of aid;
ing boy students in the fields of |
mining, fisheries and agriculture.
Awards are based on high school
scholarship, personal qualities,,
and need.
Henry Becker, 19, also winner
of a mining scholarship, is an
Nome-born boy, an honor grad
uate of Wrangell Institute at Al
askindia. He is the son of Mr.
John Becker of Seattle.
Richard Braafladt, 18, is the
winner of the agricultural schol
arship. He is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. O. A. Braafladt of Fair
banks, and formerly resided in
Nome, with his parents.
The scholarship in fisheries
was awarded to Arthur Naguzrud
Jr., 21, who graduated from the
Eklutna Vocational School with
highest honors in ,his class. His
father is a government teacher
in the U. S. Indian Service at
Napakiak.
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NEW ITEMS
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Frozen Broccoli
Frozen Baby Limas
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PAA
Depart from Nome Mondays and Fridays
$234 one way
$421.20 round trip
Round Trip Tickets Good For One Year
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LODESTARS now Operating I
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1941 SAILING SCHEDULE
BERING SEA ROUTE
SHIP Sails from Seattle Due Nome
SUTHERLAND (Freight) Aug. 20th Aug. 30th
Nome, Kotzebue, Keewalik, Deering,
Shishmaref, Wales, Tin City, Teller,
Nome. (Calls made in order named).
DERBLAY (Freight) Sept. 1st
Dutch Harbor, Bristol Bay,
Dillingham, St. Michael, Unalakleet,
Ungalik, Golovin, Solomon, Nome.
BARANOF (Passengers Sept. 13th Sept. 21st
Freight) Nome, Golovin, St. Michael
BARANOF (Passengers Oct. 12th Oct 20th
Freight) Nome
NOTE:- Arrival dates Nome approximate only. All sailings subject
to change without notice. - M. J. WILCOX, Agent
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