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I DUE TO THE TREMENDOUS DEMANDS
of the
National Defense Program
Deliveries of equipment and supplies for
commercial use are increasingly uncertain. Price
advances appear inevitable.
It is just GOOD BUSINESS PROTECTION
to place orders NOW for your 1941 season re
quirements.
Full descriptive information and prices now
available.
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| NOME CAA STATION TO GO
ON 24-HOUR SERVICE MAR. 31
The Civil Aeronauics Adminis
tration station at Nome will be
gin 24 hours service to th, • aero
nautical public commencing Mot.
31. according to instructions re
ceived from headquarters at An
chorage by E. L. Snyder, Chief
Operator of the Nome station.
Weather r ports will be picked
up from the other stations in Al
aska and disseminated in such a
manner that the local pilots and
weather bureau will have a com
plete and continuous picture of
the w, 'ather conditions on and
off the airways. The twenty-four
hour broadcast service and air
craft listening watches are ex
pected to be a valuable adjunct
to the pres nt setup when the
longer days permit 24-hour fly
ing.
Another operator joined the
staff of the CAA station at Nome,
jin the person of Fred Newburn,
who was transferred from the
CAA teletype station in Tulsa,
Oklahoma. Mr. Newburn, aecom
panied by his wife, arrived in
Nome March 10. Two more oper
ators are expected in th, near
future, which will bring the com
plement up to seven operators
and one maintenance electrician.
M. J. Walsh was expected
home last Monday but is detain
ed in Fairbanks due to his dau
ghter Ann’s illness.
Henry Holze-r:and was disc hang
i d from the hopital today.
Rev. Hansen is visiting Nome
for several days. He arrived Tues
day by snow sled from White
Mountain via Solomon. He stat s
that he made the trip to Solomon
from White Mountain in between
four and five hours but could
have made it in less time if he
hadn’t gotten lost in the hills.
From Solomon to Nom: he had
as passenger, Jack Bullock from
Lee’s Camp and made the trip in
1 hour, 22 minutes.
jl Word has been received that
j Bessie Topkok and family are liv
j ing at Anchorage. B ssie is run
ning a laundry there and doing
very well.
Victor Ross is now Deputy Mar
shal at Sitka after three years in
Juneau in the same capacity. Vic
is an old Nomeite who at one
time worked here in the ARC
garage and later became a pilot j
for the Northern Air Transport |
Co.
George and Vera Myatt have
been residing in Seattle since j
their departure from Nome.
George owns George Myatt Inc.,
dealer in Sportsman’s Equipment
on Broadway. They also own a
badminton club where Vera and
George both give instructions.
Their daughter Donna goes to
Grade school. Vera is a sister of
Retta Harper and Cliff Allyn.
WALTER KUBON IS
IN FAIRBANKS
His first visit home in 5 years
brought Walter Kubon into Fair
banks recently aboard a Pacific
Alaska Airways Electra, three
days by air away from Cleve
land, Ohio.
Cleveland is the headquarters1
of the Austin Company, design-'
:r.s of Ladd Field’s architectural j
plans, with whom Kubon is affil
; iated. He is son of Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph Kubon of Fairbanks and
'brother of Fred Kubon, former1
mayor of Nome.
His brother is now in Baker,
Orgeon, engaged in a mining ven
ture with Bill Burns, formerly of
Fairbanks.
The Cleveand visitor will re
main in Fairbanks for about 2
weeks with his parents.
NOTICE TO CITY VOTERS
The POLL BOOK for the regis
tration of voters for the city el
ection has been open since Feb
ruary 19th and will be closed
Saturday, March 22nd.
M. J. Walsh, City Clerk
PRINTING BLANKS CARRIED
The Nome Daily Nugget carries
several forms of printing blanks
for your convenience — Dredge
Logs, thawing and drill reports
Mining Deeds Placer and Lode
Location Notices. Vouchers,
Airways News
PAA Activities
Bert Lmn arrived yesterday
late, with one passenger and 900
pounds of mail. He 1 ft this morn
ing for Fairbanks with 900 lbs.
of mail and one passenger, Mrs.
Geo. Goshaw, from Shishmaref.
M1ROIV ACTIVITIES
Pilot Sasseen made a routine
mail trip to St. Lawrence Island
Saturday and returned late in the
afternoon.
Sas?'en left at 10 a.m. this
morning for Anchorage with Ned
Nelson and Stanley Johnson.
Pilot Lund left at 7:45 this
morning for Ungalik with Fred
Jones and Bill Odom. From Un
galik he will go to Kaiyuh with
a thousand pounds of freight. He
will return with John Haven
strite for Candle.
Sig Wien took off at 9:45 a.m.
today for Candle, Kotzebue and
Fairbanks. No passengers.
Old Man Cabin Boy died Tues
day morning at his home He will
be buried from the Catholic
Church.
The Catholic Ladies plan a
fioor show and damee at the High |
School Auditorium Saturday,1
March 15th at 10 p.m. Tom Cion
inger’s Co-eds are entertaining.
The proceeds of this St. Pat
rick’s Benefit Party are given to
the Pilgrim Springs Mission.
A bead d moose hide cushion
top will be given for the door
prize.
During the dance the children
will be expected to stay up in the
balcony. \
There will b,:1 fun and laughter
for everyone as games and Irish
melodies are to be enjoyed by
all.
Admision is — $1.00 — Ladies
Free — School children 25c.
City Council Meets
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Th,: Common Council met Mon!
day evening with all members!
present.
A report was made by the j
Healtth and Relief Committe on
the possibility of an assistant j
for Dr. Moroom.
Councilman Givan reported!
that all the streets had been
cleared of snow.
A lot was sold to Howard
Lobley.
Nothing has been done on the
radio pro-gram due to the Na
tional Defense work which has
been carried out these past two
weeks.
A copy of the compiled report
of the National Guard Survey
was read.
The Mayor informed the Coun
cil that whm a National Guard
is organized in Nome, it will in
turn assist the organization and
instruction in the Home Guard
Defense.
Mayor Miller appointed the fol
lowing committee to organize in
the matter of Civil Defense.
Evacuation — Kitzmiller.
Information — Maloney.
Health — Anderson
Transportation — Kelsey
Industrial — O’Leary.
Councilman Anderson reported
that fifteen dogs had bam shot
since the last meeting.
Representatives of the Volun
teer Fire (Department were pre
sent and requested the City to
purchase a ‘‘Flash A’’ call system
consisting of sixteen call boxes,
one to be installed in the home
of each fireman, with the master
box at the Fire Station. The Coun
cil passed on this request and
same has been ordered Wilfred
Boucher, agent for Flash A Call
personally guarantees the Coun
cil that he will back the opera
tion of the system.
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Therm Oil Heater in good con
dition. Inquire at Nugget Of
fice. 3
PIONEER CARD PARTY
The third party of the Series
will be played Thursday, March
13. Admission 50<*. I O O F Hall.
Public invited. Members meet 8
p.m. Cards start 9 p.m.
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