A N N 0 U N C1N G
NEW EXPRESS RATES
Between
ANCHORAGE and NOME
35c Per Pound
Minimum Charge 50^
Takes Eflect On April 1, 1941
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£ Unjointed Sprang Chicken ^
A Roast Leg of Lamb with Dressing V
V I\B shed Potatoes — Buttered Asparagus Y
X Cloverleaf Rolls X
V DESSERT V
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Peach Shortcake
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T-Bone with Above Dinner — $1.50
*** Pork Shops. Apple Sauce — 75c
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A Vegetable Plate Lunch — 65c A
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BE SURE OF YOUR VITAMINS
The brilliant physician, McLester, authority on diet
says: “The continued lack of the-se nutritive factors (vita
mins* may cause an obscui'a borderline condition of ill
health which disables the patient and puzzles the physician,”
BE SURE OF YOUR VITAMINS
NOME DRUG STORE
Registered Pharmacists
DOLLARS SENT
AWAY FOR
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LOMEN COMMERCIAL COMPANY
Agents For
ALLIS-CHALMEKS TRACTORS
ASK THE MAN WHO OPERATES ONE
LOMEN COMMERCIAL COMPANY
t Nome, Alaska
i nenanabreakup guesses
MOVING TO MIDDLE OF MAY
! The 1941 Tanana Io Breakup
jib*5 beer, blown into the middle
!:•■* the month.
This is the onir’ion of residents
e the town of Nenana, ringsiders
3t the Northland’s big spring
spectacle, as voiced by a spokes
man.
The spok esman was Mre M. V.1
Lattin, weather bureau observer
at Nenana, who reported to Fall
banks by telephone that the Tan j
a is still one big ^olid slab
- ‘ill covered with snow, and r I
cold north wind is blowing bren1-!
up for casts to the tenth of May
md even beyond.
"No water is running on the,
ee.” said Mrs. Lattin. “Snow is
gone from the hills ard frm the
feets cf Nenana. but still lies
- the surface cf the ice. Uni's?
vou have a late guess, you mar |
13 well forget the whole thing
until next year.
>T. S. NORTH STAR IS
TPANSFERED TO BOSTON
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The North Star, the “navy" of:
“the D partment of the Interior in
Alaska for many years, will no* i
return, to the North, according to I
Word received from its former |
base at Seattle.
Now enrete to the United
S’ates with members of the Byrd
Antarctic expedition, 'the North
Star has been ordered to go thru
the Panama Canal and proceed
Boston inslead cf going to
Seattle as originally intended.
This information was r ceived
by the General Electric Com
pany’s short wave station which
has been in bi-weekly contact
with the vessel. The North Stal
ls due in Boston May 6.
Not Coming Back
J. R. Umrrei, Seattle purchas
ing agent for th Department of
‘he Interior .said he had received
word the North Star would not t
return to the West Coast.
The North Star has been in
the Aisska service of the Ofifte
of Indian AfTairs since 1932
when it replaced the Boxer as
supply ships for Far North sta-,
tien.s not otherwise served by
commercial carriers.
Ummel said he was not inform
:d of any reason for the decision
to transfer the North Star io the i
East Coast and was not informed
cf what measures were being tak !
en by Department heads in Wash !
in.gton to replace her on the Al- j
aska run.
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KF.RR-BUCK NUPTIALS
Miss Dona Mary Margaret Kerr i
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. j
Kerr of Seattle. bec3Tn: the;
bride of Mr. Charles Lewis Buck. •
The ceremony was performed ■
by the Rev. Ira Downs, on March
1, 1941, in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. William L. Miller, at Kot
zebue.
The attractive bride wore a
beautiful pale blue silk jersey
dress with orange blossoms on
the shoulder and in her hair. ■
Mrs. William L. Miller was the
matron of honor and the brides
j only' attendant. The groom had
Mr. William Miller as best man.
A reception was held in the I
home of Mrs. Miller, shortly af-1
Iter the ceremony. Those attend
ing wer.: Rev. and Mrs. Ira
Downs, Rev. and Mrs. Paul B.
Carlson, Candle, Alaska, Mr. and
Mrs. C. T. Stenson, Mrs. Herbert
McClellan, Mr. and Mrs. Lester
Holmes, Mrs. Clark, Miss Van
Horn and Mr and Mrs. Miller.
The newlyweds will make their
home in Kotzebue, where Mr.
Buck is employed as a radio op
erator.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC:
Polar Taxi and Delivery Ser-i
vice is now operated by George j
Bayer who is exclusively respon
sible to the public for said ser
vice.
Keith Hedreen
George Bayer
NOTICE
Written applications will be
I received at the City Clerk’s office
up to 5 p.m., May 12, 1941, for
the positions of CHIEF, ENGIN
5 EER and DRIVER at Fire De
partment.
NOME COMMON COUNCIL
By M. J. Walsh, City Clerk
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Airways News
PAA Activities
—
An Flec’ra piloted by Walt
Hall arrived yesterday morning
with the following passengers:
John Lichtenberg
Walt Taylor
Andy Sather
Wilson Scott
A. D. McDonald
H. C. Thiele
Pilot Hall returned to Fair-;
banks with:
Walt Taylor
H. C. Thiele
Doc. Pyle
Dick Hawley piloting the Pil- j
grim left Nome at 6 o’clock yes
terday morning with Matt Koi
vula for Fairbanks. He arriv d
late la-t evening with mail and
express.
MIROW ACTIVITIES
Pilot Sasseen made a round
trip flight to Anchorage yester
day with a load of express and
the following passengers:
Mrs. Wayne
Bernie Jacobson
Richard Monson
Albert Bayer
J. Hcagendom
Fred Allen
Pilot Sasseen is scheduled for
atrip to St. Lawrence Island to
morrow, weather permitting.
Pilot Sig Wien made a trip to
Shaktoolik and Ungalik with
fr ight. Glenn Briggs was a pas
senger from Nome to Shaktoolik.
WHIN ACTIVITIES
Frank Whaley made a trip to
D3hl Creek and Coffee Cr. with
freight. Bill Bourgalt was a pas
sorger to Dahl Creek.
Pilot Whaley made a second
trip to De ring. Taylor and the
Kougarck with freight and one
passenger for Deering, John Top
kok.
Pilot Whaley made two trips
to Council with freght today. He
is scheduled to fly to Teller, Doer
ing and the Kougarok.
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Pilot Don Emmons of Fergus
on Airways arrived Nome from
Kotzebue with mail, express, and
one passenger, Pauline Monroe.
H returned immediately to hlsi
oorthern base.
A party of 8 men returned to
Nome Thursday morning from a i
two-day hunting trip on Bering;
Sea. Hunting from Philip Ah
saruk’s oomiak they bagged 5
seals and 1 oogruk.
AIRPLANE MECHANIC
WALKS INTO “PROP"
AND LAUGHS IT OFF
His head bandaged over a short
scalp wound Walter E. Johnson,
20-year-old mechanic in the Pol
lack Flying Service hangar, lived
today to tell of walking into an
airplane propeller.
The motor wasn’t running.
Federated Church
Wilbur P. Wood, Pastor
11:00 a.m.—Church School
7:45 p.m. — Worship service.
Sermon topic: “More Enduring
Values.” Anthem by the choir.
ESKIMO METHODIST CHURCH
Miss Constance Erickson,
Superintendent
11:00 a.m.—Church School
5:30 p.m.—Worship service.
Sermon topic: “Riding Again.”
Special music.
Sermon topic: “After Confer
ence—What?” Special music.
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SPECIAL TREAT
For Week Commencing Saturday, May 3
To Saturday, May 10th
We Will Feature
BABY BEEF
Place Your Order in Advance
For Your Favorite Cut
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POLET’S STOKE
NOME - SEATTLE
PASSENGER SERVICE RESUMED
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BERING SEA ROUTE
1941 SAILING SCHEDULE
Steamer To Sail Ports of Call
DERBLAY May 20 Regular Ports: Nome and St. MichaeL
(Freight) Irregular Ports: Golovin, Solomon,
Bluff, Ungalik, Unalakleet
COLUMBIA May 30 Regular ports: Nome and St. MichaeL
(Freight and Irregular ports: Dutch Harbor (Un
Passengers) alaska).
SUTHERLAND June 4 Regular ports: Nome and St. Michael
(Freight) Irregular Ports: Savoonga, GambelL
Teller, Tin City, Wales, Shishmaref,
Deering, Keewalik (Cande), Kotzebue,
Dutch Harbor (Unalaska).
(Note: All sailings subject to change without notice).
M. J. WILCOX, Agent
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