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MIROW AIR SERVICE
April 7 —Pilot Hager returned
from the Unalakleet mail run
with Ray Condon and Roy Doug
las.
Piot Whaley returned from Tel
ler, Wales, and Shishmaref with
mail.
Today Pilot Hager is making
•two roundt rips to Unalakleet
with freight and passengers.
Pilot Whaley made a round trip
to Teller and one to Galena. Pas
sengers to Galena were Kirk
Jackson and Herb Jenks.
The Trimotor is expected in
from Anch rage with passengers
and freight.
WIEN AIRLINES
April 6 — Pilot Paine brought
to Nome: Jim McLean from
North Fork and Rev. Klyve from
Teller Mission.
April 7 — Pilot Paine brought
to Nome: Mrs. R. B. Julian, J.
Lundberg and J. Hollman.
A trip was also made to Igloo,
Deering and Shishmaref, taking
Mr. Wm. Benson from Igloo to
Shishmaref and F. J. Hirsch,
Deering to Shishmaref.
April 8 — Pilot Sig Wien arriv
ed in Nome from Fairbanks with
G. R. Jackson, Barney Crosby
and Don Hagen.
Pilot Wien returned to Fair
banks today.
Pilot Billberg left Nome for
Fairbanks.
NEW RAILROAD SURGEON
Col. O. F. Ohlson, general man
ager of the Alaska Railroad with
headquarters in Anchorage, has
announced the appointment of
Dr. Floyd O'Hara as railroad sur
geon. Dr. O'Hara succeeds Dr,
R. L. Works who resigned the po
sition to enter private practice in
California. Dr. O'Hara has been
delayed in coming to Anchorage
because of difficulty in securing
accomodations for Mrs. O'Hara
and their three children. He is
scheduled to arrive there with
his family within the near fu
ture. Dr. O’Hara has been prac
ticing at Vancouver, Washington.
Dr. O’Hara spent several years
. in Nome, having succeeded Dr.
Curtis Welch in 1928.
NOME ATTORNEY RETURNS
FROM TRIP OUTSIDE
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Nome miners still winding up
offseason affairs in Seattle exhib
it no pessimism over prospects
for the 1942 mining season, is the
impression given by Leroy M.!
Sullivan, prominent Nome attor- j
ney, who recently returned to his,
home in Nome, after a business!
trip and vacation with his fam
ily in Seattle.
FOR SALE—10 tube, all wave j
Airline radio. Practically new.
Inquire Nome Nugget office. i
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A T T 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 oflice 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
LOMEN COMMERCIAL CO.
NOME SEATTLE
Results of City Election
In yesterday’s City Election,
284 ballots were cast. Edward
Anderson was re-elected Mayor;
Robert B ldwin, Ralph Kltzmil
Icr and Leonard Krohlow were
elected to the City Council; and
W. J. D uvd was elected as Mem
ber of the School Board.
Following is a list of the candi
dates and the votes each receiv
ed:
For Mayor
Edward Anderson . 127
Alvin Polet . 70
Wm. J. Maloney 74
For Councilmcn
Robert Baldwn 221
Ralph Kitzmder.188
I Leonard Krohlow. 183
| P.inks Seiffert 83
j Earl Towner 59
i Fred Havercamp 38
For City Clerk
M. J. Welsh 239
For City Attorney
Leroy Sullivan 56
For City Treasurer
! L. M. MoCloy . 218
Fcr Member School Board
W. J. Dowd 140
N. Strand 134
In the U. S District Court,
Judge J. H. S. Morison presiding,
Fred Rohn, Foreman of the
Grand Jurv, this morning return
ed into court two true bill-- and
two not true bills.
Indicted by the Grand Jury
were Phillip Martin, charged
with burglary in a building, and
Paul WiPook charged with the
crime of contributing to the de
linquency of minors.
G. R. Jackson Returns
G. R. Jackson, president of the
Miners and Merchants Bank of
, Nome, was a returning passenger
to this city v:a Wien Airines this
morning. Mr. Jackson was delay
ed somewhat by transportation
difficulties in leaving Seattle, but
finally took the Canadian plane
to Whitehorse from which place
he continued to Fairbanks and
Nome.
Mr. Jackson left Nome on Feb.
Oth on his annual business trip
i and despite the fact that his time
was limited .he visited New York
City, Washington. D. C„ Chic
ago. San Francisco, L05 Angeles
and Seattle.
In commenting on the war sit
uation he said that people were
beginning to see that we are ac
tually showing progress and are
really getting organized.
The Victory Rally held Monday
evening in observance of Army
Day was well attended. Various
appropriate and t:mely addresses ■
were given.
MR. AND MRS. J. J. KEENAN
ENROUTE TO NOME
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JUNEAU. April 4 — J. J. Keen
an, prominent mining man of the
Second Division, and Mrs. Keen j
an arrived last night in Juneau!
and will continue from here to
their headquarters in Nome by i
plane
Mr. and Mrs. Keenan have':
been in the states since last Oc-1
tober when mining operations for j
the season were completed. They
spent two months in Florida and
have recenty visited in Palm!
Springs, California. Among other!
Nomeites wlv) have been recent
visitors at Palm Springs are Mr. J
and Mrs. O. S. Weaver.
Mr. Keenan s general managerj
for Nome Mines Incorporated
which is now merged with the
U. S. Smelting and Refining Co.
He also has extensive mining pro
perties with William Castleton
in the Kougarok district which
are operated under the firm
name of Castleton and Keenan.
Mining operations will go
ahead this year as usual accord
ing to Mr. Keenan. Due to the
fact that all supplies and needed
materials are brought in a year
ahead of time the has all neces
sary supplies to continue through
the present season.
Repair work at the mines will
begin about April 15 and actual
mining starts around the first of
June and continues untl Octo
ber 10. Following the end of min
ing operations stripping for the
following year is carried out for
two weeks when the properties
are closed down for the winter.
Editor’s Note:-Mr. and Mrs. J.
J. Keenan are expected to arrive
in Nome tomorrow.
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