CHURCHES
* FEDERATED CHURCH
Rev. Vernon L. Booker, Pastor
Sunday—
9:45 a. m. Sunday school.
7:45 p. m. Special music.
Wednesday—
* 4:00 p. m. Junior Choir re
hearsal.
Thursday—
7:00 p. m. Christian Service
Men’s League.
8:30 p. m. Choir rehearsal.
Friday—
4:00 p. m. Junior choir hehear
sal.
: 7:30 p. m. Christian Colony
Fellowship.
St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic
Church
Edmond A. Anablc, 8. J.
Pastor
Sunday December 24th.,
12:00 mid. Midnight Mass.
Christmas Day Masses, at
1:00 a. m. and 10:00 a. m.
ALASKA EVANGELIZATION
SOCIETY
Main St. just West of Polefs Store
LAVINIA WALLACE YOUNG
MISSION
(Eskimo Church)
Constance Erickson, Deaconess
Pastor
Regular services Sunday.
Rev. Capener will preside.
Rev. and Mr*. Geo. H. Loveless,
Missionaries
Sunday:
2:00 p. m. Sunday School.
7:30 p. m. Gospel Service.
Thursday:
3:30 p. m. Child Evangelism
Class.
Friday:
7:30 p. m. Adult Bible Class.
Our Message:
The Book, The Blood, The
Blessed Hope.
FORMER JUDGE HERE
INVESTS IN PAPER
Lester O. Gore, formerly dis
trict judge of this Division, has
recently purchased stock in the
Ketchikan Chronicle, which was
sold by Roy Anderson. Others
obtaining this stock are A. M.
Spaeth and Wm. M. Baker. Mr.
Spaeth has been with the
Chronicle for several years.
Placer Location Notices now on
sale at The Nome Nugget.
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Report Of The Financial Condition
OP THE
Miners and Merchants Bank of Alaska
* Located at Nome, Territory of Alaska, at the close of business on the
30th. day of December, 1944.
RESOURCES
Loans and discounts- $ 240,183.51
Loans on real estate- 54,600.00
Overdrafts --- None
United States bonds and securities __ 1,296,400.00
Other bonds and warrants_ 79,893.75
* Banking house, furniture and fixtures_ 39,486.78
Other real estate owned_ 3,170.13
Checks on other banks and other cash items_ 8,798.70
Exchanges for clearing house __
rash on hand and due from other banks. 618,667.26
Expenses in excess of earnings ____
Gold Bullion on Hand ____ 77.68
TOTAL - $2,341,277.81
LIABILITIES
Capital stock paid in - $ 100,000.00
Surplus fund -- 25,000.00
Reserves .
TTnd’V’ded prQfits. less expenses paid_ 110,223.23
Dividends declared but unpaid __
D’io to other banks ....
Individual and savings deposits .. 1 650 781 42
Demand and time certificates of deposit . 455,273 16
« Cashier’s and certified checks _
Notes and bills rediscounted .......
Rills Davable (including certificates of deposit) for
money borrowed .._
TOTAL-- $2,341,277.81
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA )
Territory of Alaska ) ss.
* Second Division )
I, H. G. GABRIFLSON, Cashier of the above named bank, do
solemnly swear that the foregoing statement is true to the best of
my knowledge and belief.
H. G. GABRIELSON, Cashier.
(Correct—Attest):
G. R. JACKSON
IRA D. ORTON,
Directors.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 3rd day of January, 1945.
* EDITH R. BULLOCK
Notary Public in and for the Territory of Alaska. My commission ex
pires Janary 7, 1946.
WALLACE PORTER
NOW IN NOME
Wallace Porter, recently re_
elected as Representative of the
Second Division, arrived in
Nome from his home in Hay
dock. He reports that Haycock
has had no mail service for two
n|onths as the plane which
serves them was wrecked. He is
enroute to attend the session of
the legislature, which is about
to convene, and also to attend
the meeting of the Grand Igloo
of the Pioneers of Alaska.
IN FAIRBANKS HOSPITAL
Chris Besch, well-known old
timer, merchant and trader of
the Yukon river, at Russian
Mission, was recently taken to
the Fairbanks hospital. Suffer
ing a partial paralysis, he was
flown to Fairbanks by the Jim
Dodson Air Service.
"Around the World New* in
Pictures" appears regularly in
The Nugget.
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1EGAL ADVERTISEMENT
! NOTICE TO PAY SCHOOL TAX
In Accordance with Chapter 38,
Session Laws of Alaska, 1943
WHO MUST PAY SCHOOL
TAX: All male and female per
sons between 21 and 55 years
of age must pay the school tax;
a female person who is unem
ployed and who depends for her
support entirely on her husband
is not required to pay the tax;
persons in the active military or
naval service of the United
States, paupers, insane persons
and those cared for hy the Ter
ritory or who are permanently
j injured, infirm, maimed or crip
! pled are also exempt,
j WHEN PAYABLE: The tax is
1 payable after the first of January
in each year. It must be paid to
the school tax collector upon de
mand. If no demand is made for
payment, it must, nevertheless,
be paid to the school tax col
lector or to the Territorial
Treasurer on or before the first
i day of December in each year.
Please remember 'that no de_
mand or notice is required to be
made or given; but, as indicated,
if such demand is made, th« tax
i must be paid immediately to the
collector. If payment is not
made a penalty of $2.50 attach
es and both are collectable by
suit.
EMPLOYER MUST FURNISH
LIST OF EMPLOYEES AND
PAY TAX . Whenever request
ed by the school tax collector
any employer who has people
working for him who are sub
ject to the payment of the tax,
must furnish a list of his em
ployees together with the age
of each of them to tne collector,
and must also pay the tax due
from each of them. When such
payment is made by the em
ployer, the collector must give
; hirr* a receipt for each tax paid
and the amount thereof may be
deducted from the employee’s
wages.
DOUBLE PAYMENT OR
PAYMENT BY MISTAKE. Any
person who pays the tax when
he is not liable therefore, or if
it is paid by an employer for
his employee when such em
ployee is not subject thereto, has
the right to claim refund of the
amount paid; such person should
first request the school tax col
lector to make such refund and
if this cannot be done, he should
forward such request to the
Territorial Treasurer at Juneau.
Upon receipt of such request the
Treasurer will investigate and if ]
he finds that the tax was paid
by mistake, will make the re
fund immediately. Remember
that request for rerund must be
made not later than ninety days
after the end of the calendar
year during which the tax was
paid.
NON-RESIDENTS SUBJECT
TO TAX: The tax is payable by
residents as well as non-resi
dents. If the non-resident is
merely a sight_seer or tourist, he
or she is not required to pay the
tax; but if he or she comes to
the Territory for the purpose of
engaging in business or employ
ment and actually does so, though
not a resident, he or she be
comes liable for the payment of
the tax.
PURPOSE FOR WHICH TAX
IS LEVIED. This tax is collect
ed to assist in the education of
the children of the Territory of
Alaska.
Your cooperation is appi^
ciated.
OSCAR G. OLSON,
Territoirial Treasurer.
CARRIE M. McLAIN,
School Tax Collector,
Nome and Vicinity.
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