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Activities
Saturday Pilot Chambers made
the mail flight to Teller Wales
and Shishmaref.
Today Chambers made a trip
to American Creek with freight.
Today Pilot Sasseen arrived
Nome from Anchorage with pas
sengers: Don Stewart Stanley
Bartlett Mr and Mrs Dempsey
and one other. Sasseen left on
the ^return flight to Anchorage
and is expected back tomorrow
with passengers.
Wien Airlines
Activities
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A trip was made to Taylor to
! day with Jim Carroll and freight.
Another trip was made to Fox
Bar and Taylor with Gene Com
er and freight.
A trip is scheduled for tomor
row for Fairbanks with Miss Mar
garet Scott Miss Constance Maz j
en and Stormfeltz.
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CALL FOR BIDS
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Scaled Bids will be received
until 5 o’clock pm March 11,
1910 at the office of the City
Clerk Nome Alaska and then
publicly opened for furnishing all
labor and materials for the (pil
ing) foundation for the proposed
addition to the school building
in accordance with the specifica
dons prepared by W II Kelsey.
Each bid must be accompanied |
by a certified check for five (5%)
percent of the amount of the bid
payable to the City of Nome.
The right is reserved to reject
any and all bids.
By City Council of Nome, Alaska
Acting for: Anthony E Karnes,
Commissioner of Education
Publish March 4 6 and 8
Friday afternoon late the body
of Mrs Anna C White wife of
John A White of Nome was dis
covered in her home by U S Mar
shal B B Mozee and Hugh O’Far
rel.
Mrs White had been in the em
! ploy as a matron at the Nome
Federal Jail and when she failed
to appear on her regular shift at
four pm they went to her home
finding that she had suffered a
heart attack as she was rising
from her bed. Dr Morcom was im
mediately called and he pronoun
ced death due to natural causes.
A telegram was sent to Mr
White at San Francisco and he
replied today asking that the
body be kept in the vault until
his arrival here about two weeks
from now when the funeral will
be held.
According to recent reports
from Fairbanks the contenders
for the “Miss Fairbanks’’ are as
follows: Alice Johannsen 26,000;
Minnie Motschman 18,600; Mar
garet Berry 17,000. Voting is to
stop at 5 ocloek Wednesday Mar
ch 6ih. Miss Carolyn Haggstrom
"Miss Nenana” for 1936 was in
stalled Miss University last Sat
urday night.
The following is reprinted
from the Seattle Sunday Times
of the February 4th issue.
Funeral services for Morton At
kinson 64 years old a native
Washington resident and owner
of the Hollywood Poultry Farm
‘ near Woodinville will be held at
| 3 o'clock tomorrow at the Bon
ney-Watson Funeral Home fol
low by cremation.
Mr Atkinson son of the late J
M E Atkinson pioneer Seattle in
surance company executive died
yesterday at his home at the poul
try farm The younger Atkinson
was born in Port Discovery. As
a boy he came to Seattle and at
tended the old Central School.
He went to Alaska when he was
about 20 years old and for a num
ber of years operated a general
store in Nome. He founded the
poultry farm 27 years ago.
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NEWS ITEMS
The PAA mail plane arrived
Nome today from Fairbanks at
noon and departed again. There
were no incoming passengers and
one outgoing H Greenberg.
Mrs Elizabeth Cross arrived
Nome via Northern Cross plane
, piloted by John Cross. Mrs Cross
who was accompanied by her
daughter Paitricia Ann is a cand
idate for representative to the
Alaska Legislature at the Pri
mary Election to be held soon
and intends to spend a few days
in Nome.
There will be a meeting of
the Board of Directors of the
Chamber of Commerce Tuesday
noon at the Nevada Grill. Names
of committee members will be
announced. Date for the next
public luncheon will also be an
nounced.
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A huge crowd turned out Sat
urday to witness the selection of
! Miss Nome at the annual Arctic
Club Carnival. With master of
ceremonies Art Harris presiding
a delightful program was pre
sented including the following
numbers: vocal solo by Kenneth
j Sly; “Cow Girl Dance” by Kath
i leen Walsh; “Flute Band” by the
primary school children under ]
direction of Bernie Knudson; j
tap dance by Mrs Carl Wuorinen •]
Kathleen Walsh Yvonne Mozee !j
and Miss Mulvihill; specialty ^
dance by Mr and Mrs Carl Wuor j j
inen. i •(
Dance music was furnished by j }
The Nevada Orchestra composed }
of Mrs Larry Miller Mrs Marcia !j
Wahl and Lloyd Heberlee. j j
Great interest was manifested j •]
in the queen contest and in the i •:
carnival concessions many of'J
which were brand new. Queen !H
vote tickets with a chance on a i
free trip to Fairbanks were sold *
for one dollar each. Promptly at t
; midnight voting ceased and a fin
| al count of the votes was made.
Upon its completion President
| of the Arctic Club Thomas O
Givan presented Miss Nome —
Miss Margaret Scott. Present on
the stage was a former Miss
Nome—Miss Edith Hoop and the '
! runner-up Miss Consitance Mazen
A beautiful loving cup was pre- ]
; sented to Miss Nome of 1940 and
another cup to Miss Mazen. Miss
I Scott also received a check from
the Arctic Club for her ward
robe and airplane passage to Fair
banks wihere she will represent:
, this city in the Miss Alaska con-]
test.
Queen Margaret then dipped
into the tickets and drew out the
lucky number on the chance for
a free ticket to Fairbanks. The
name of Otto Worm was on the1
ticket.
It was learned today that pilot
Frank Whaley of the Wien Air
lines talked to Otto Worm in the
Kougarok Sunday and that he
said to furnish the transportation
to Miss Constance Mazen if she;
wished to make the trip. It was
announced today that Miss Maz
en would accompany Queen Mar
garet to Fairbanks as a visitor.;
President Givan of the Arctic:
Club announced that the various!
committees in charge of the car;
j nival and queen contest had per'
formed their work with great!
success and wished to thank onej
and all for their cooperation es-1
pecially the business houses of j
j Nome and the general public fori
taking such an active part in this j
year’s program.
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CARD OF APPRECIATIAN
The public in general and the
various business houses commit-!
| tees and entertainers who made!
i the Artie Club Carnival and i
Queen Contest such an outstand
ing success are to be thanked for
their wholehearted support and !
cooperation and the appreciation
of the Club is extended. .
Board of Directors
The Arctic Club
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