WE ARE NOW MAKING
WEEKLY TRIPS
TO ANCHORAGE
Leave Nome 9 a. m. Thursdays
Leave Anchorage 1 p. m. Fridays
MIROW AIR SERVICE
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| THE NEVADA GRILL |
| FOURTH OF JULY *
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| DELUXE DINNER X
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♦♦♦ A
X RELISH X
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V Sweet Pickles and Ripe Olives ♦♦♦
V COCKTAIL V
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♦*♦ Tomato Juice or Seafood A
¥ SALAD V
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A Riviera Special *♦„
V SOUP 4
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X Cream of Asparagus or Tomato Boullion X
ENTREES |
X Roast Stuffed Young Tom Turkey,
X Cranberry Sauce X
♦|» Roast Leg of Spring Lamb, Currant Jelly «|»
Broiled Spring Chicken, Rancho
A Baked Capon, Marinated Apple Glaze, A
with Chestnut Dressing
*f Special Dinner Steak, Special Sauce V
♦♦♦ POTATO A
Cream Whipped or Baked Y
X VEGETABLE X
V Tender Sweet Corn on Cob
A A
X Hot Biscuits I
♦♦♦ DESSERT ❖
l Assorted Pie, Cake, Fruit Jello, or Ice Cream t
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NEWS ITEMS
Draft Board No. 6, Nome’s lo
cal draft beard, reported today
that 7 men registered in yester
day's registration under the Sel
ective Service Act.
Chamber Holds
Noon Luncheon
The regular meeting of the
Beard of Directors of the North
j western Alaska Chamber of
| Commerce met at the Nevada
i Grill Tuesday noon.
The Committee on Mails re
ported that a relief has beer,
granted to this section of Alaska
by the Post Office Department
by extending last winter’s mail
t contract with a twice a week ser
vice for the rest of the season
commencing on July 1. This is
much needed and wil undoubted
ly be welcomed by this section
of Alaska.
The Committee on Legislation
on the group of bills that had
been referred to them made an
oral report with the promise o
a complete report for the next
meeting.
The Board will meet again on
I next Tuesday at the North Pole
Bakery.
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War Relief Sewing Project
Since May 16th the ladies of
Nome have met once a week in
the home economics room of the
high school to do war relief and
Red Cross sewing.
Twelve women have given one
afternoon or more of their time
I to this project, and six others
have contributed thread, buttons,
bias tape, patterns, etc., for the
work.
A total of 7 child’s pajamas, 1
child’s gown, 14 hospital bed
shirts, several dozen diapers, and
12 infants' gowns have been fin
ished. Many more layette gar
ments are cut and ready for sew
ing. All garments are simple to
make with no fancy stitching.
The American Red Cross fur
nishes all cloth to be used and
the committeein charge cut the^
garments from patterns approv-1
! ed by the Red Cross. They will
' also lend any assistance desired
in the making of these garments.
Any lady or girl willing to
give a little time to this .pro
ject is invited to come to the
high school on any Thursday af
ternoon between the hours of 1
and 5, where she can either join
the group or check out garments
to make at home.
Mrs. A. H. Nerland,
Sewing Chairman
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No paper will be published by
the Nugget on Friday, as that
day is the 4th of July. However,
a paper will be printed on the
following day, Saturday, July 5.
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Airways News
MIROW ACTIVITIES
Captain Sasseen is expecting;
to leave Nome airport for An-|
chorage tomorrow morning at 9,
a.m. with passengers, express;
and mail, weather permitting.
Pilot Lund is fulfilling the
Reindeer Service contract with
the Travelair.
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Miss Bessie Smith a teacher at
Lincoln High School in Portland,
Ore., is a visitor to Nome hav
ing arrived via PAA on Monday.
Miss Margaret Ullrich a forrn
; er Nomeite, is a recent arrival
i in town from Council where she
has been teaching school for the
past year. After a visit here with
; her brother Henry Ullrich and
.friends she will return to Coun
| oil to spend the balance of the
! summer. Miss Ullrich is the
i house guest of Mr. and Mrs. Al
1 vin Polet.
Mrs. Louise C. Mann was a pas
j senger to Nome aboard the PA A
j Monday to visit this locality for
a couple of weeks. Mrs. Mann is
a special correspondent for the
New York Journal of Commerce,
I the Public Utilities Fortnightly,
and Trade Journals. She traveled
on a Yukon River boat from
Skagway to Fairbanks.
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Mrs. Fred Kiddie, of La
Grande, Oregon, one of our many
summer tourists, arrived in
Nome Monday on the Electra af
ter a trip from Skagway to Fair
banks on one of the Yukon Riv
er boats. Mrs. Kiddle expects to
leave for Fairbanks the end of
the week where she will make
connections with the Alaska Rail
road and visit Mt. McKinley en
route to the coast from here she
will return to the States.
Mrs. Kiddle’s husband is a for
mer Lt. Governor of Oregon and
is now in business in La Grande.
In the U. S. District Court,
Judge J. H. S. Morison presiding
Edward Olsen was admitted to
citizenship this morning.
The following telegram was
received by the Postmaster at
Nome from Earl March, Postal
Railway Clerk at Seward, con
cerning the Fairbanks-Nome air
plane mail route:
Seward. June 30, 1941
Postmaster. Nome.
Receipt wire. Route 78140 is
extended effective July one. to
provide weekly trips with twelve
hundred pound limit. However,
carrier may carry six hundred
pounds twice weekly, provided
full twelve hundred pounds is
handled within each seven day
period. Be governed accordingly.
March
EMPLOYMENT SERVICE
SETS MAY RECORD
The Alaska Territorial Employ
ment Service reached an all time
high in total complete place
ments during the month of May,
Executive Director Walter P.
Sharpe reports in a letter.
One thousand, four hundred
fifty-eight men and women se-'
cured jobs through the Employ-J
mcnt Service Division of the Al|
aska Unemployment Compensa!
tion Commission during this per-|
iod.
Sixty four percent of the place
ments were on national defense:
projects. The Anchorage and j
Fairbanks offices were credited
with the majority of placements. I
The number of initial claims j
for unemployment compensation!
benefits received during May, |
1941, was 25 percent less than
April, 1941, while initial claims
received during May, 1940, were
73 percent more than those re
ceived in April, 1940.
Old Papers For Sale
Buy them by the bundle. Use
them for starting fires. For Sale
at The Nome Nugget.
LOST—One pair blue kid gloves.
Finder please return to Nugget
Office. Reward.
WANTED TO BUY
Old upright Piano. Inquire at
The Nome Nugget.
JUST RECEIVED
A SHIPMENT OF
BRISTOL BAY
KING SALMON
ON
S.S. CLEVEDON
POLErS STORE
FLY TO SEATTLE
PAA
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-Seattle Route
PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS
TWENTY-FOUR HOUR SERVICE I
Passengers . . . Baggage . . . Small Freight
. . . U-Drive Car For Rent . . .
Phone —
THE POLAR TAXI AND DELIVERY SERVICE
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1941 SAILING SCHEDULE
BERING SEA ROUTE
SHIP Sails from Seattle Due Nome
DEPERE (Freight) Nome, July 3rd
Golovin, Unalakleet, St. Michael.
COLUMBIA (Freight, Passengers) July 9th July 18th
Nome, Gojovin, St Michael
BERING (Freight) July 20th Aug 1st
Nome, King Island, Diomede Island,
Kotzebue, Kivilina, Point Hope,
Point Lay, Wainvvriglit, Point Barrow
DERBLAY (Freight) Aug. 10th Aug. 20th
Nome, Solomon, Golovin, Unalakaleet,
Ung’alik, St. Michael, Teller, Tin City,
Wales, Shishmaref, Kotzebue, Keewalik,
(Candle), Deering.
NOTE:- Arrival dates Nome approximate only. All sailings subject
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to change without notice. M. J. WILCOX, Agent