Mr. and Mrs. A. Polet
Return From Outside
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Mr. and Mrs. A. Polet returned
with the P.A.A. last Friday eve
ning. Mr. Polet reports that he at
tended the sessions of the Alaska
Development Board which lasted
over a week; the regular session
of the Territorial Chamber of
Commerce, which lasted three
days; and the biennial convention
of the Grand Igloo of the Pioneers
of Alaska.
All three meetings were so in
teresting and constructive that he
H states it would be impossible o
cover their business in an inter
view. He states that he will re
port on Grand Igloo at the ban
quet which will be given this eve
ning by Igloo No. 1.
Mr. Polet states that the re
^ ports of the Chamber of Com
merce and the Development Board
are so constructive and vital to
the whole community that he
hopes a meeting can be ar
ranged with the members of the
Health Officer To
Give Vaccinations,
Immunizations
Immunization against whooping
cough and diphtheria, as well as
vaccinations against smallpox will
be given to infants and pre-school
children by Dr. Thomas Morcom,
Deputy Commissioner of Health,
Tuesday, April 17, 1945, at the
Territorial school building at 9:30
a.m. All who had antitoxin ‘shots’
during the epidemic will please
come in for Schick tests.
Anyone having questions about
immunizations will please come
to the clinic Tuesday when the
Health Officer will be willing to
give you advice.
A. KITZMILLER, P.H.M.
Chamber of Commerce, the City
Council and other interested cit
izens. He further states that the
native population be urged to at
tend as the meeting will be of im
portance to them also.
DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL
COMMITTEEMAN SAYS:
Howard Lyng, Alaska’s Demo
cratic National Committeeman
states, regarding the sudden pass
ing of President Roosevelt:
“Those of the Democratic phil
osophy of government have lost a
peerless leader; the United States
the outstanding American of his
generation; the world its greatest
humanitarian and champion of
the little people everywhere.
MRS. CROOKS Rimil
Mrs. Banks ^3 is
Nome last wes> wfr tkr A j
Mr. and Mrs. Crooks made their
home here 2 years ago when Mr.
Crooks was stationed here with
the C.A.A., as he has now returned
to this station they have taken up
residence in the Ethel Nelson
house recently purchased by How
ard Greene. Mrs. Crooks has been
operating a beauty parlor in Chi
cago and may open a shop here.
Placer Location Notices now on
sale at The Nome Nugget.
ALASKA AIRLINES
PERSONNEL HERE
Mae George, of the Personal
Shopping Service of the Alaska
Airlines is making Nome another
visit. With her is Mrs. LaVada
Holman of Colorado City, Texas,
who is assisting her. Mrs. Holman
paid the Nugget a visit, as she is
interested in how papers are man
aged in the Territory. Her father
John Baze, who owns the Colo
rado Record, which is a weekly,
has been forced to put out a 16
page paper without any help due
to the labor shortage, which is
quite a chore and goes to show
what newspapermen are doing as
their bit in the war effort.
IN TOWN ON BUSINESS TRIP
John Paden, superintendent of
the White Mountain Industrial
School is in town on a short busi
ness trip.
FRONTIER PARTY
POSTPONED
The Frontier Night Party,
scheduled for Saturday, April 21,
has been postponed, because of
the 30-day mourning period set
for the armed forces.
The date will be announced
later, but is tentatively set for
May 19.
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VISITORS TO PETE SATHERS
Mrs. Ron Brousseau and small
son are in town visiting with Mrs.
Brousseau’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Pete Sather. Pvt. Brousseau is at
Fort Lawton awaiting further or
ders. Young Pete Brousseau is
having a fine time getting ac
quainted with his grandfather for
whom he was named.
MARTIN VISITORS DEPART
Corporal and Mrs. Thomas Mar
tin and their infant who have
been visiting with Mr. and Mrs.
Garnet Martin while on furlough
left with the Pan American for
the States.
GENE JACK HERE
Gene Jack, executive for the
Arctic Exploration Co. came
through Nome enruote to Fair
banks on company business.
MRS. NELSON TO FAIRBANKS
Mrs. Robert Nelson, who has
been teaching in the Territorial
School left for Fairbanks for a
short visit.
REINDEER SERVICE MAN HERE
J. Sidney Rood, arrived in Nome
from Juneau on a survey for the
Reindeer Service in connection
with the wolf menace which has
been devloping to an alarming
degree in the past few months.
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