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LOMEN COMMERCIAL CO.
NOME, ALASKA
NEWS ITEMS
At an earlier date the Alaska
: Steamship Company announced
the sailing of their steamer “Ber
ing" for June 20th for Nome.
King Island. Diomede Island.
Kotzebue, Kivilina, Point Hope,
Point Lay, Wainwright and Point
Barrow.
This spiling should have been
announced as scheduled for July
i 20‘h instead of June 20th. and
the Bering will now leave on
| that date for the above Arctic
j ports.
Under the leadership of Direct
| or Bernie Knudson, and through
: the kindness and cooperation of
; the Lomen Commercial Co., the
tradition of meeting the first pas
sen.ger boat in Nome roadstead
1 as kept by the Nome School
Band.
A calm, and beautiful day made
the meeting a perfect one. The
‘ barge towed by the tugboat “Day
ton” under Captain Castel's ex
pert guidance circled the S. S.
Columbia a number of times.
The band was cheering by the
passengers, and many encores
were demanded.
i Nome should be proud of the
i fine showing of the band, many
I of its members were just begin
i ners at the start of the school
j year and now playing as veter
1 ans. Director Knudson should be
complimented on the band's fine
j showing as it was through his
j hard work that the band pro
! gressed.
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VESSELS TURNED OVER TO
NATION FOR ALASKA USE
| Eleven coastwise ships, names
not revealed, are about to be
i turned over to the government
; for operations between the Pac
ific Ccast and Hawaii, Alaska
ar.d the Canal Zone in connection
' with national defense activities,
it was announced in Seattle this
week.
One of the first vessels to go
into government service will be
used by the Army for voyages
to new Alaska bases.
Transfer cf the ships from pri
: vate to government operations is
: under direction of E. J. Bradley,
! head cf the United States Mari
I time Commission’s Pacific Coast
i division of Emergency Shipping.
NO CHANGE IN INCOME TAX
WASHINGTON, June 10 —The
House Ways and Means Commit
| tee voted to retain the present
I individual tax exemption of $800
! for a single person, $2,000 for
married couples and also to re
tain the $400 credit for depend
ents in addition.
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1 1,800 ARRIVE IN ALASKA
IN FIVE DAYS, FIVE SHIPS
In the five days ending last Sat
urday five Alaska Line ships
: cleared from Seattle with more
than 1,800 passengers for Alas
ka.
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The record movement involved
the steamers, Yukon, with 325
passengers for Southeastern and
Western ports; Clevedon wtih 504
for Bristol Bay; Baranof with 300
\ for Southeastern and Southwest
i ern ports; Mt. McKinley with 350
i for Bristol Bay; and Alaska with
1350 on the regular Southeastern
1 Southwestern packet run.
! In addition to these five pas
! senger-freight liners, the freight
er Sutherland sailed for northern
ports as far as Kotzebue.
! Federated Church
Wilbur P. Wood, Pastor
11:00 a.m.—Church School
7:45 p.m. — Worship service.
Sermon topic: “God, and A
Better World.’’
ESKIMO METHODIST CHURCH
Miss Constance Erickson,
Superintendent
11:00 a.m.—Church School
5:30 p.m.—Worship service.
Sermon topic: “God, Our Help”
W. P. Wood will lpreach.
NOTICE
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months it advance for your suL
scription t„ The Nome Nugget.
Airways News
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PAA Activities
A PAA Electra arrived Nome
today with 24 1 pounds of mall
and the following passengers:
Frank Lenzi
J. Sidney Rood
J. M. Cccper
Roy Arnold
Mrs. Mort Powell
Fred Mebes
Ira Orton
H. M. Gold
On the return flight, the follow
ing outgoing passengers were car
ried:
j Mr. and Mrs. O. N. Allen, Miss
! F. A. Bell. A round-trip passen
ger was A. Brooks, PAA em
ployee.
M1KOW ACTIVITIES
Pilot Sasseen left Nome for
Anchorage, via Unalakleet and
McGrath at 9 a.m. June 12 with
a partial load of express.
, Pilot Sasseen left Anchorage
for Nome at 1 p.m. AST today
but the passengers list was not
obtainable up to the time of go
' ing to press.
| SIDNEY ROOD ARRIVES
WITH OFFICIALS ON
REINDEER SURVEY
General Superintendent J. Sid
I r.ey Rccd of the Reindeer Service,
was a passenger c-n today's PAA
Electra, acccmpanied by LeRoy
[ D. Arnold, new Chief Forester of
[ the Indian Affairs, Mr. F. Lenzi,
: and J. M. Cooper.
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Cel. Parks and Major Goertz
of the U. S. Engineers and Major
B. B. Talley, Area Engineer tor
I Alaska, were rour.d-trip passen
gers aboard two B-13-A Army
A:r Corps bombers which arriv
I ed last night from Fairbanks, and
took off for the Interior City to
day The flight was commanded
by Lt. E. P. Clark who was as
\ sisled by Lts. Fred Turner, Nick
erson, Nvsteen, Madison, Murphy
Giffon and Flying Cadet Cevilla.
Ira D. Orton, well-known local
attorney, was a returning passen
ger to Nome today aboard the
■BAA Electra. Mr. Orton left
Nome last fall when he received
! the news of the death of Judge
Lyons, his law partner in the
firm of Lyons & Orton in Seat
tle. Mr. Ortcn will continue to
maintain his office in that city as
well as his local practice.
Fred Mebes, old time mining
man of the Council section was
a passengers to Nome today on
the PAA Electra, having spent
the winter in the States.
SENATE APPROVES
NATIONAL GUARD I
BILL FOR ALASKA
WASHINGTON, June — The;
Senate Military Affairs Commit-’j
tee recommended granting Alas
ka permission to organize local
militia units on the same basis as
in the States.
The Committee is believed by
local officials to have taken ac
tion on a bill by Alaska Dele
gate Anthony J. Dimond to form
ally organize the Alaska Nation
al Guard and home defense units.
A bill to the same effect was
introduced but not passed at thej
recent session of the Alaska Leg
islature.
The pending legislation carries
no appropriation for armories,!
the Army having refused to re
commend expenditure of Federal
funds for such a purpose.
HOTEL PATERSON GUESTS
John Cooper, Ft. Wingate, N.
Mexico., Frank B. Lenzie; Spo
kane, Wash., LeRoy D’Arnold,
Washington, D. C.
ATTENTION PIONEERS
Pioneer meeting Friday, June
13th, 8 p.m. Followed by social
and refreshments. The Pioneer
ladies are participating. All mem
bers and their families are invit
ed to attend, as well as visiting
members.
W. J. Maloney, Secretary
Have The Nome Nugget sent tc
your mining claim.
GROWN AND PACKED
IN
WASHINGTON
Green Jumbo Peas Case 5 Cans
Sweet and Tender $4.25 $1.00
Rosedale Peas Case 3 Cans
Sweet Variety $3.75 50<*
POLET’S STORE
FLY TO SEATTLE
Depart from Nome Mondays and Fridays
$234 one way
$421.20 round trip |
Round Trip Tickets Good For One Year
Fast, Luxurious LOCKHEED
LODESTARS now Operating
0\ er Fairhanks-Seattle Route
PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS
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1941 SAILING SCHEDULE
BERING SEA ROUTE
SHIP Sails from Seattle Due Nome
SUTHERLAND (Freight) June 5th June 16th
Nome, Solomon, Bluff, Golovin,
UngaJik, Unalakleet, St. Michael,
Savoonga, Gambell, Teller, Tin
City, Wales, Shishmaref, Deering,
Keewalik, Kotzebue
CLEVEDON (Freight) June 4th June 18th
Nome
COLUMBIA (Freight, Passengers) July 9th July 18th
Nome, Golovin, St. Michael
BERING (Freight) July 2®th Aug 1st
Nome, King Island, Diomede Island,
Kotzebue, Kivilina, Point Hope,
Point Lay, Wainwright, Point Barrow
NOTE:- Arrival dates Nome approximate only. All sailings subject
to change without notice. M. J. WILCOX, Agent
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