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Hie Nevada ( 'ocktail Lounge I
has now engaged
MRS. KING, Pianist,
lor your dancing pleasure
Every Evening
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Hie Polar Taxi Delivery Service
Will Open For The Season On
MAY 1st, 1942
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Twenty-Four-Hour Service
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Fed. Employes, Anchorage
May Get Into Politics
WASHINGTON — Alaska Dele
gate Anthony J. Dimond has in
troduced a bill to permit Federal
empoyees of the Alaska Railroad
residing in Anchorage to parti
cipate in all political campaigns
involvng Anchorage and in the
olitical management of the city.
ODD FELLOWS AND
REBEKAHS TO CELEBRATE
Following the receipt of the
proclamation of the Grand Sire,
L. J. Irwin, of the Independent
Order of Odd Fellows and Re
bekah Ledges, committees have
been appointed to celebrate the
123rd anniversary of the found
i ing of the orders in America,
! with appropriate exercises in con
formity with the spirit of the
proclamation.
The Grand Sire this year di
I reets that plans be formulated
| whereby every subordinate lodge
j may contribute to the maximum
I of its ability to all programs of
the government, looking forward
to the speedy conclusion of the
war.
The committee has planned a
patriotic program with Lodge
exercises to be followed by danc
ing. Light refreshments will be
served. No admission. The public
is cordially invited to attend.
NOTICE
All Odd Fellows and Rebakahs
are requested to attend Anniver
sary Exercises to be held at the
Nome School gymnasium, Sat
urday, May 2, 1942. Public in
vited.
NOTICE
All members and all interested
in the welfare of Nome and the
2nd Division are cordially in
! vited to attend a Social Lunch
eon at the North Pole Bakery
Tuesday, April 28th. Election of
two Directors and other import
| ant public business.
WALTER P. SHARPE
Candidate for
COMMISSIONER OF LABOR
BORN IN NOME, ALASKA
Resident of Territory—36 Years
“Committed to Efficient Administration
in Public Office"
IYo\t‘ii Record \s (lonipetenl Administrator
Your Vote Will Be Appreciated Democratic Primary— April 2«, 1942.
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A I I E N T 1 O N
Your 1942 Requirements Demand Your Attention !
Many articles necessary for your mining operations are
subject to war regulations. Difficulties and delays in purchasing
materials are numerous —
Our purchasing office at Seattle is familiar with the mar
kets and regulations and is available to assist you in filling your
requirements.
To insure delivery place your orders at an early date.
PROTECT YOURSELF
LOM S COMMERCIAL CO.
NOME SEATTLE
News hems
ALASKA ROAD BE
FINISHED IN ONE YEAR
Washington —Commission
er of Public Roads Thomas
H. MacDonald has report
ed to the House Roads Com
mittee that the army ex
pects that the Alaska high
way will be completed this
year.
Representative James
W. Mott said that the com
missioner said that tanks
and trucks could start over
the pioneer road as soon as
it is completed. He said
that a start has been made
on the permanent road but
that the army was not able
to make exact estimates on
the cost. However, he said,
it would be estimated at
more than $100,000,000.
The road starts at Fort
St. John, continues to Fair
banks through Fort Nelson
and Whitehorse.
Army Buildings Destroyed
By Fire In Sitka
Between eleven and six
teen buildings of the army
station at Sitka were burn
ed in a fire which broke
out at midnight recently in
the army hospital, accord
ing to reports.
The fire, said to have
started from several por
tions of the hospital simul
taneously, was reported to
have been caused by the ex
plosion of a gasoline tank.
Flames shot to the skies
for a period of two hours
before the fire was brought
under control. The amount
of damage was not known
though it was thought to
be considerable. As far as
is known there were no cas
ualties.
Buildings reported de
stroyed included the hos
pital, warehouses, power
plant, mess hall and bar
racks.
To Suspend CAA
Regulation For
Alaska Fields
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Gov. Ernest Gruening inform
ed Acting Governor E. L. Bart
lett by radiogram that CAA Reg
ulation No. 88, which set up strict
and expensive rules for all air
fields in the Territory, is being
modified on the Governor’s re
quest by having the Acting Ad
ministrator of the CAA wire Mar
shall Hoppin, Regional Manager
for Alaska to suspend regulations
and to “work out what seems to
he best for local industry in con
formity with the Alaska Defense
Command’s desires.”
Gov. Gruening said that this'
situation may not be permanent
but that he believes a sensible
solution of the problem will pre
vail once the Alaska Defense
Command is fully aware of the'
local problems and the import- j
ance of commercial aviation to!
Alaska.
NOTICE
Nicola Scavenger Service has j
been sold to R. C. Kite.
(Signed) ELI NICOLA I
FOR SALE
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Model A Ford Sedan. Good
Condition. S250.00. Inquire at
Nome Nugget.
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Carrying an Assortment
of Fine Liquors, Win
es, and Beers.
FRONT STREET, NOME
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vance for your subscription.
The Season
Begins with
ABC
PRINTS
the HnmrtvHt of
iranhabl*» fnbrfeo
The season’s under way the day the first
dowers appear n the new ABC print collec
tion. They’re here now. Such up-to-the- min
ute patterns . . . and so many of them to
choose from . . . such colors. Types suitable
for everybody from the kindergarten set
right up through the most sophisticated
people we know. Thirty.six inches wide . . .
and guaranteed fast color. Hurry in to see
them.
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Announces Schedules Flight
Nome to Fairbanks
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Fairbanks to Seattle
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Daily Schedules
FOR THE BABY
We otter foods, medicines, Vitamin products
and fine comfort items for the hahies who come
to live with our friends hereabouts.
The Best That Money Can Buy
NOME DRUC STORE
Baby Headquarters
Information on sailings and arrivals fur
nished only on request when, as, and if avail
able from nearest agent.