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Serving Seward Peninsula, Council and the Lower Yukon
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Bases At
Nome : : : Fairbanks
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$ Mr. Bernard Hanson has joined our organiza- |
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Mr. Hanson has a thorough knowledge of $
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Bernard knows his “stuff” — has had plenty 2
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' NEWS ITEMS
The PA A Elcctra arrived Nome
from Fairbanks, yesterday on
schedule at 10:07 with Pilots Hall
and Savory at the controls. Pas
; sengers to Nome were Axel Ed
man, Russell Maynard. M. J. Wil
cox, P. Hoover and E. Olson. 54
pounds of mail was carried. PAA
mechanic A. McCormick was a
round trip passenger.
New Director Of Public
Welfare Returns To Nome
Arriving Thursday via plane
from Fairbanks and Juneau, was
Russell G. Maynard, newly ap
pointed Director of the Territor
ial Department of Public Wel
fare. Mr. Maynard returned to
Nome after delivering federal
prisoners to institutions in the
States, in his capacity as U. S.
Deputy Marshal.
Mr. Maynard expects to as
sume his duties as Director of the
Dept, of Public Welfare about
July 1, leaving for his head
quarters at Juneau. sometime
during the early part of July.
He assumes the position left
; vacant by the resignation of Wm.
B. Kirk, a former Nomeite who
| was engaged in the drug business
here in the early days. Mr. Kirk
resigned May 15th due to ill
( health, and as soon as his condi
; tion will permit, expects to make
| a trip to the States.
M. J. Wilcox, newly appointed
agent for the Alaska Steamship
| Co., at Nome, Alaska, was an ar
' riving passenger Thursday via
Pacific Alaska Airways from
(Fairbanks and Juneau to take ov
; er the position left vacant by Joe
I Harnish.
Mr. Wilcox was agent for the
Alaska Line at Juneau for three
years before coming to Nome.
I This is his first experience in
the far North and he reports he
; is looking forward to enjoying
j his business associations here.
He expects to be joined by Mrs.
Wilcox and son John in about a
month.
Anker Blenstrup, an employee
of the U. S. S. R. & M. Co., was 1
admitted to citizenship in the
United States this morning be
fore Judge J. H. S. Morison, of
j the U. S. District Court at Nome.
! Mr. Blenstrup has been a resi
dent of Nome . for some years
past.
The Nome High School was
notified by the Secretary of the
Northwest Association of Sec
ondary Schools thajt Nome was
fully accredited for the 1939-40
school year.
The results of the Phipps Schol
arship Examinations were receiv
ed, showing that the Nome High
School senior boys ranked eighjth,
ninth and thirteenth places. A
boy at Juneau won the scholar
ship, but we are proud of the
record our boys made in the com
petition with other senior boys
in the Territory.
Munz Air Activities
Today, Pilot Munz made a trip
to Taylor with Maurice Kealiher,
; Martin Willoya and Chas. Hill.
On the return flight Carl -An
! derson was brought to Nome.
The Munz Air Service has ac
j quired a new plane, a Stinson,
i from Fairbanks. The ship was I
purchased from Bob Heard of
that city and flown to Nome by
him last Saturday. Pilot Munz
i expects to use the ship in his
air service north from Nome.
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14 SHIPS SAIL
NORTH, ONE DAY
SEATTLE, May 29 — Nearing
the year’s peak, 14 ships are sail
jing from port for Ketchikan to
Kotzebue during and ending Mon
| day night.
NOTICE TO DOG OWNERS
City Ordinance requires all
dogs to be kept tied. Owners are
notified to kep their dogs tied
or be liable to punishment pro
vided by the ordinance.
W. W. Laws,
Chief of Police
FOR SALE
Residence and restaurant build
ing fully equipped. Inquire John
White of Nugget Office.
8 SNAPPY NEW
DRESSES
Sheers and Crepes
— Smart —
Redincote Styles
Wonderful Values
$5.95 — $7.50 — $9.50
MEN S 4 SEASONS
SPORT JACKETS
Ideal For Summer Wear
Made of Adironidack Poplin
White — Brown — Navy
$7.00
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Palate Ticklers
Cross & Blackwell
DATE & NUT BREAD
Per Can 25^
For Breakfast Cereal or to Eat
it as Poprorn or to Use
in Soup as Crotons
SHREDDED RALSTON
Per Package 25c4
TRY OUR
Swt Mustard Pickles Crushed Olives
Swt. Burr Cucumbers Pickled Peppers
Fresh Veg. Relish Fresh Cue. Relish
TEMPT THE APPETITE
For Sunday Dinner
Boned and Rolled
SPICED REINDEER
SHOULDER ROAST
Per lb. 25c4
Reindeer tongue 5 for Si.00
Reindeer liver, whole 20c4 lb.
Reindeer liver, sliced 25c4 lb.
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MIROW ACTIVITIES
Pilot Sasseen returned to Unal
akleet with freight and four pas
sengers for Ungalik on. Wednes
day. Pilot Chambers met the An
chorage plane and transferred
the passenges to Ungalik the
same evening. Pilot Sasseen re
turned to Anchorage Thursday
morning. Pilot ^Chambers re
turned the same evening to
Nome.
Pilot Chambers made an em
ergency trip to Council Friday |
morning and returned with Wm.
Brookins as a passenger for
Nome. A trip was made to Ag
gie Crpek while Chambers was
at Council.
•A trip is scheduled for Teller
this afternoon.
Pilot Chambers will make the
mail run to Ungalik tomorrow
and will return three passengers
from Ungalik to Nome.
Pilot Sasseen is expected in
from Anchorage tomorrow even
ing with passengers and freight.
WIEN ACTIVITIES
Wednesday a flight was made
north with freight and the fol
lowing passengers: Francis Christ
mas, Nome to Taylor; Jack Burke
Fox Bar to Kotzebue; Ed Burke,
Deering to Kotzebue; and Paddy
Watt, Deering to Taylor.
A trip was made to points in
j the Kougarok yesterday with
| freight and mail. Zoe Anderson
! was a round trip passenger to
! Coffee Creek.
Clinton Atwood and W. W.
Laws were brought to Nome
from Solomon last evening.
Trips are scheduled for the
; Kougarok and Council later to
day.
A trip is being planned for
Fairbanks this week-end.
POSITION WANTED
Colored woman wants work as
cook on the creeks. Inpuire Nug
get Office.
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Bering Sea Route
Sailings from Pier 1, Seattle at 10 a.m.
SUTHERLAND, freight, sails May 27 for Nome and St. Michael
COLUMBIA, Passengers and freight, sails May 30 for Nome
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SOUTHWESTERN ALASKA ROUTE
Leave Due Leave Due
STEAMER Seattle Seward Seward Seattle
BARANOF .«... May 22 May 28 May 28 June 3
YUKON . May 25 May 31 May 31 June 6
ALEUTIAN..May 29 June 5 June 6 June 13
(Note: All sailings subject to change without notice.)