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COLUMBIA DUE TUESDAY
' NIGHT AT 7 O’CLOCK
j According to latest advices re
ceived by Agent Wilcox of the
", Alaska Line, the steamer Colum
bia is expected to arrive Nome
; tomorrow, Tuesday night, at 7
! p.m.
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Senator O. D. Cochran, was a
returning passenger to Nome to
day via PAA plane. The Senator
1 came from Seattle, where he had
gone after the adjournment of
! the Alaska Legislature at Juneau
Mr. Alfred Lomen of the Lo
men Commercial Co. will rema n
| outside until a later date. He ex
' pects to see his eldest daughter.
! Lucille, graduate from Whitman
| College at Walla Walla, Wash
ington.
Mrs. Ralph Lomen, Mr. Carl
Lomen and Mr. S. C. Austin,
of the Lomen Commercial Co.,
all having spent a very pleasant
winter in the States arrived
Nome on today’s PAA Eleetra.
Boriss Magids of the Magids
Brothers concern, with headquar
ters at Deering was an arrival
today, enroute to his northern
heaquarters. He was accompan
ied by Patricia Cross, daughter cf
Mrs. Elizabeth Cross, who has
j been attending school in the stat
J es.
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Two B-18-A Army Air Corps
i bomber.- arrived Saturday under
- command of Major Wm. Prince
| with Cap;. Earl Jacobsen pjlot
I mg one of the planes. Both ships
! made a flight Sundry to Pt. Bar
row taking John Cross of the
Army Air Corps Reserve as a
passenger. They returned to
Nome today and it is expected
that they will make an aerial ice
patrol before taking off tomor
row for their headquarters at An
choraige.
1 Mil Johnson, who will replace
Arthur L. Goble as Operator-in
eharge of the U. S. Signal Corps
at Nome, was an arrival today
from Fairbanks aboard a B-18-A
Army Air Corps bomber com
manded by Major H. H. Carr of
Ladd Field. Mr. Goble is being
transferred to another post
The annual Cheechaoco Dance
is to be held Wednesday night a!
the School Gym and is being held
under the sponsorship of the
Nome Volunteer Fire Depart
j ment.
NEWS OF THE CAA
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Grant McMurray has been
made temporary Operator-in
charge of the local CAA until the
middi; of August when Ed Sny
der, who is now on leave, returns
to resume his position as Operat
or-in-charge.
An arrival in town Sunday was
Pedro Vigne, assistant construe^
lion engineer for CAA, who is
enrout-e to West Ruby where he
will be in charge. A full-sized
Army aii field is to be construct
ed at that point which is about
50 miles west of Ruby.
J. A. Broadwell is assistant con
struction engineer for CAA at
Nome, and will have supervision
of the airfield to be built here.
The following transfers of
communication operators have
been made recently:
Nicholas Schell temporarily to
Talkeetna from Nome for approx
imately thirty days; A. R. Evans
from Abilene, Texas, to Nome;
and Fred Newburn from Tulsa,
Oklahoma, to Nome. Mrs. Evans
and Mrs. Newburn accompanied
their husbands to Nome.
Elmer Danes, relief mainten
ance man for CAA, was transfer
red to Anchorage, accompanied
by his wife, and has been tern
porarily succeeded in Nome by
George Beckett who will remain
here until a permanent mainten
ance man is appointed to fill the
position. Along with Mr. Beckett
is his -bride of two months.
J. J. Tierney, CAA communica
tions inspector, made a visit to
Nome last week on a regular
tour of inspection. He left for
his headquarters at Anchorage
by way of Moses Point and Mc
Grath.
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Airways News
PAA Activities
Two PAA Electras arrived
Nome today from Fa'rbanks with
passengers and 37 pounds of
mail. Following are the passen
gers:
Ralph Clokkenvold
i Bc.riss Mcgids
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Patsy Cross
F. K. Dent
S. C. Austin l
O. D. Cochran
Aboard the second plane were:
Mrs. Ralph Lomen
K. Tucker
Carl Lomen
George Martin
Charles Lewis
I Both planes returned to Fair
banks but no return passengers
were carried.
M1ROVV ACTIVITIES
Pilot Sasseen, in the tri-motor
j cd Stinson arrived from Anchor -
| age Saturday at 3 p.m. with the j
: following passengers: j
John Scharmar
Philico Vigne
Mrs. C. H. Pearson
Ophir Glass ,
Roy Summers.
He also carried some express i
a: d some first class mail.
Pilot Sasseen left Nome for;
Anchorage via Moses Point and I
McGrath this morning with J. L.
Molitar for McGrath and Mr. t
Tierney from Moses Point to Mc
Grath. s
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WIEN ACTIVITIES
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June 7 — Pilot Whaley to the
Kougarok with Mrs. Louis Nich
ols for Coffe Cr. and Mr. Stoke to'
Dahl.
A trip 'was made to Teller, Tin'
i City, and Wales with Geo. Heller’
ich, Arnold Thommen ar.d Mr.
I Fritch for Teller and two others,
; Wales to Nome.
Mrs. Hugh Pearson and Ophir
i Glass were passengers to Coun
cil with Pilot Lund.
S:g Wien arrived Nome from
Fairbanks flying a new Cessna,
j recently purchased and flown!
i from Wichita, Kansas. He has as |
passengers from Fairbanks Steve'
Hannan and George Rayburn and
C. J. Tjcrnagle, Haycock to
Nome.
June 8 — Bill Lund made a
trip to Wales, Teller and Pil
grim Springs with three passen
gers for Wales; Minnie Bernhart
Teller to Nome and two others
from the Springs to Nome.
Pat Bliss was taken to Fox Bar
and Rev McHugh and one other
were brought to Nome from the :
Springs.
June 9 — Bill Lund left for!
Fairbanks and is expected to re
turn to Nome late this evening
with express and passengers.
Frank Whaley left for Golovin
and Council with express and
Frank Glacer for Golovin and
Fred Dent for Council.
Sig Wien is scheduled to leave
for the Kougarok and Teller this!
afternoon.
The U. S. Coast Guard Cutter
Ariadne, Lt. John R. Stewart in
command, returned Saturday
from a cruise to Norton Sound
points. Cspt Sherman of the Bu- j
reau of Indian Affairs at Nome'
and Miss Ann Stockton, Bureau j
of Indian Affairs nurse for this!
district, were round trip passen
gers.
The Patrol boat departed Sun
day morning and it is understood
that a visit may be made to King
Island.
F. K. Dent, mining operator in
Council district, arrived Nome to
day, enroute to his property to
oversee the summer’s work.
■ George Martin, son of Garnet
Martin of Nome, arrived Nome
today, having spent the winter
attending medical school at Pul
man, Washington.
ATTENTION PIONEERS
Pioneer meeting Friday, June
13th, 8 p.m. Followed by social
and refreshments. The Pioneer
ladies arc participating. All mem
bers and their families are invit
ed to attend, as well as visiting
members.
W. J. Maloney, Secretary
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CROWN AND PACKED
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Green Jumbo Peas Case 5 Cans
Sweet and Tender $4.23 $1.00
Rosedale Peas Case 3 Cans
Sweet Variety $3.75 50<4
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
Over Fairbanks-Seatile Route
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1941 SAILING SCHEDULE
BERING SEA ROUTE
SHIP Lv Seattle Due Nome Sail south
COLUMBIA (Freight and Pas- May 30th June 9th June 10th
sengers) Nome and St. Michael.
SUTHERLAND (Freight) Nome,June 4th June 14th
St. Michael, Savoonga, Gambell,
Teller, Tin City, Wales Shish
maref, Deering, Keewalik, Kot
zebue.
NOTE: Arrival dates Nome and Southbound sailing dates are ap
proximate only. All sailings subject to change without
notice. M. J. WILCOX, Agent