THE NOME NUGGET
GEO. S. MAYNARD, Editor
published Monday, Wednesday, Friday, by The Nome
Publishing Company, Nome, Alaska.
Telephone Main 114 P. O. Box 518
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Creek, for $2.00 per month. By mail postage paid out
side of Nome and vicinity, $1.50 per month.
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MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS
Civil Service
Announcement
Nome Nugget,
Dear Sir,
Seattle, Wash., May 1, 1939
The U. S. Civil Service Com
ffnasskm announces am examin
ation for the position and service
•for the purpose of establishing
an eligible register from which
select ions may be made to fill
any existing and future vacancies
as they occur.
Any cooperation which you
may be able to extend in bring
ing the announcement to the at
tention of interested persons will
be greatly appreciated.
Applications must be filed at
the office of the Manager, Elev
enth U. S. Civi'l Service District,
450 Federal Office Building, Seat
tie, Washington, not later than
the hour of closing business on
June 7, 1939.
Copies of the announcement of
this examination (containing full
information as to place of exam
ination, requirements, salaries,
etc.) and application blanks may
be obtained from either of the
following:
Postmaster, U. S. Post Office,
Nome, Alaska; or Manager, Elev
enth U. S. Civil Service District,
450 Federal Office Building, Seat
tle, Washington.
Qualifications etc., can be seen
at the Nome Post Office or at
The Nome Nugget Office.
NOTICE OF SALE OF FURS
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby
given that, the Alaska Game
Commission will sell at Public
Auction, to the highest bidder,
for cash, a quantity of furs in
lots from one to forty-nine skins,
at 1:30 p.m. on June 1, 1939, in
the west wing basement storage
room in the Federal and Terri
torial Building, Juneau, Alaska.
Articles may be examined up
on applying at the Alaska Game
Commission office, Room 422, Fed
eral and Territorial Building, Ju
neau, Alaska, from 8:30 a.m. to
4:30 p.m.. May 31, and from 8:30
a.m. to 12:00 noon, June 1, 1939.
The Commission reserves the
I rht to withdraw any and all
ar'oles from sale, and to segre
■g !e or combine any two or more
lots at the time of sale.
Frank Dufresne
Executive Officer
Alaska Game Comm.
RADIOPHONE RATES
The below information is pub
lished for the benefit of those
desiring direct personal contact
with friends or business associat
es in outlying localities by means
of radiophone.
Radiophone conversation rate
between signal corps stations or
between a signal corps station
and a commercial station for
three (3) minutes or less is three
times the minimum message rate;
for each additional minute or frac
tion add one third of the initial
rate.
For example—the day rate
from Nome to Kotzebue is 50o;
a three minute conversation to
Kotzebue would cost three times
the day rate or $1.50 and each
additional minute or fraction
thereof would cost 50c. (Federal
tax of 5% is charged on all total
charges).
Anyone desiring radiophone
; conversation must make their re
quest for such service to the op
| orator on duty at the radio sta
I tion.
For most satisfactory contacts
requests for radiophone conver
sation should be made sufficient
ly in advance to allow arrange
ments to be made for the special
schedule during nonnal office
! hours.
The following is a list of ra
diophone stations with whom
the Nome radio station is in daily
contact.
Station Day Rate
Teller $1.00
El-im . 50
Selawik . 1.00
Savoonga .50
Ungalik . 1.00
Anchorage . 1.50
Kotzebue .50
Pilgrim Springs 1.00
I Candle . 1.50
Gambell .. .50
St. Michael . 1.50
Unalakleet .50
Fairbanks . 70
All contacts are subject to de
lay during periods when routine
communication is interrupted
due to atmospheric disturbances.
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IT S THE OVERHEAD that counts when Hueh Stewart
If rooms Ailadin for a film role, at a lion farm in El hionte, Cal.
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FOR SALE
Child’s Crib, Radio, Dishes,
■ Coleman Gas Plate, 5 ft. Skiis,
Water Pump, etc.
Inquire of V. C. Widnev
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NOTICE OF SALE
No. 38 Bankruptcy
i In the Matter of
I A. Bahlke, Bankrupt.
Pursuant to an Order of Court,
dated May 5, 1939, the undersign
ed, as Trustee of the estate of A.
Bahlke, a Bankrupt, will, on the
15th day of June, A. D., 1939, at
the hour of 12 noon, at the resi
dence on the below described
property, commonly known as
the Bahlke residence, sell to the
highest bidder, for cash in hand,!
the following described real and
personal property:
•Lot 24 in Block 30: West 3H
feet of Lot 61 in Block 30; Lot 62
in Block 30, according to the Of
ficial Plat of the Nome Townsite
on file in the office of the Re
corder of the Cape Nome Record
ing District, together with all
houses and other improvements
now upon said property and all
Household furniture.”
Under the law no bid will be
received for said property less
than seventy-five per centum of
the appraised va'ue of same.
Dated at Nome, Alaska, this
8th day of May. A. D., 1939.
A. Polet, '
Trustee of Estate of
A. Bahlke. Bankrupt.
Publish May 12, 19, 26, June 2,
COME ON BOYS!
WIDOW, 46, jolly nature, of re
mote Scotch ancestry, desires
to correspond with gentleman
between 48 and 58. Object mat
rimony. Address all communi
cations to The Nome Nugget,
Box 518, Nome, Alaska, and
your address and letter w ill be
forwarded to the “jolly wid
ow" in the States.
Old Papers For Sale
i Buy them by the bundle. Use j
i them for starting fires. For Sale1
at The Nome Nugget.
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MAX LIEB WINS
BETHEL DOG DERBY
BETHEL — Max Lieb, former
ly of Nome and White Mountain,
with a team of Siberian dogs,
won the main event recently in
the lower Kuskokwim’s annual
dog derby held under the auspic
es of the Bethel Kennel Club.
Lieb was first in the 56-mile
race to Akiak and return in 4
hours and 37 minutes.
The drivers were permitted a
five-minute rest at Akiak.
The purse was $225.
Forty-one drivers entered the
race using more than 400 dogs.
The women’s race to Oscarville
and back was won by Margaret
Browne and Margaret Kameroff
in 63 minutes.
Dr. O.A. Braafladt, well-known
dog musher, initiated the racing
events. He plans to have rein
deer races next year.
PRINTING BLANKS CARRIED
The Nome Daily Nugget carriet
several forms of printing blanks
for your convenience — Dredge
Logs, thawing and drill reports
Mining Deeds, Placer and Lode
Location Notices. Vouchers.
Special Power of Attorney forms
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
In the Probate Court for the
Cape Nome Precinct, Territory
of Alaska, Second Division.
In the Matter of the Estate of |
J. C. KENNEDY, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the,
undersigned, H. R. PHILLIPS,
has been appointed by the above
entitled Court, Administrator of
the Estate of J. C. Kennedy, De
ceased. All persons having claims
against the Estate of said deceas-:
cd are hereby required to pre
sent the same, duly verified, to
the undersigned Administrator
of said Estate, at Nome, Alaska,
within six months from the date
of this Notice.
Dated at Nome, Alaska this
5th day of May, 1939.
H. R. PHILLIPS.
Administrator of the Estate of
J. C. Kennedy, Deceased
Publish May 5. 12. 19. 26, 1939.
TO WOO THE MUSE • Walt Disnej makes himself com
fortable on a sofa in Philadelphia where he went to discuss a new
film. “Fantasia.” with Conductor Leopold Stokowski.
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SHE ASKS NO QUARTER, this Barbara Rand, 18,
who competed with men to win No. 1 position on the Universitj v
California men's polo team. She has a 3-goal woman’s rating.
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