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| MINERS & MERCHANTS BANK OF ALASKA 2
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An Alaskan Bank Which Has Served This 2
+ Community Continuously Since 1904 2
| GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS CONDUCTED j
j Money Transfers Made to Any Point In
♦ States By Wire or Draft «
♦ Carry Your Money to the States in the
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NOME MOTOR COMPANY’
. Dealers In
CHEVROLET CARS & TRUCKS
and FIRESTONE PRODUCTS
I COAL
LUMBER
STANDARD OIL PRODUCTS
ALLIS-CHALMERS TRACTORS
HILLMAN DRILLS
MACWHYTE WIRE ROPE
LOMEN COMMERCIAL CO
The PAA mail plane arrived
Nome yesterday from Fairbanks
with one passenger from Golo
vin and 890 pounds of mail.
Passengers on the return trip
were George Bodis, Mat Kuiviala
and C. L aihan.
Miron Air Service
Activities
Bud Brown returned from Nu
lato, Unalaklect, and Golovin.
He flew Mr. and Mrs. Esmailka
from Kaltag to Nulato and one
passenger from Nulato to Kaltag.
Mrs. Harold Ivanoff was a pas
senger from Unalaklect to Un
galik.
Sasseen is due to return from
Anchorage tomorrow.
Wien Airlines
Activities
Pilot Wien left for Fairbanks
this morning with the following
passengers: Miss E. Stanffer,
Loren Hagen, Bob Bartlett and
Albert Taylor. He is scheduled
to return to Nome Saturday.
Flying Fortress
Takes Another
Load Of Furs
The Flying Fortress, B-17-B of
the Army Air Corps arrived in
Nome today from Ladd Field,
Fairbanks under command of
Captain R. S. Freeman and assist
ed by Lieut. M. E. Walsrth and
Lieut. Baker. The four-motored
plane remained less than an hour
and took off again for Fairbanks
with another load of native
made fur garments for use of
the Army.
A passenger to Nome aboard
tlii? Flying Fortress was Boyne
R. Wedin who is enroute to Point
Barrow where he will be Signal
Corps operator.
Extinguishers In
C. B. Linehan was an outbound
passenger via PAA today after
installing carbon dioxide fire ex
tinguishers at the CAA Radio
Range Station hena.
Range Checked
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Jack Jeffcrd, CAA pilot, made
! a flight check of the Range to
| day. He is scheduled to fly to
Fairbanks tomorrow with Mar
! shall C. Hoppin, Superintendent
! of Airways for Alaska.
CAA Promotions
Recent promotions in the CAA
! | ranks at Nome were thp advance
ment of E. L. Snyder to Princip
al Communication Operator ir
Charge, and the promotion ol
G. A. MoMurray to Senior Com
munication Operator Second Ir
j Charge.
F. O. Parsons, temporarily or
duty in Nome will be transfer
red to Cordova and will be re
plaa d on January 13 by P. E
Winebrenner who is enroute
from the States. On January 30
N. R. Schell, operator at the Tal
keetr.a station, will join the CA/
■here. Three additional operator:
are also expected in the near fu
! ture.
CHAS. STROM PASSES ON
News was received recentl;
| from San Francisco of the deatl
of Chas. Strom of Council. Mi
| Strom was a well-known sour
dough in this section of Alask:
and the owner of considerable
j mining ground in the Cuunci
1 district.
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Former C A A
Inspector Is
Now In Navy
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Charlie Burnett Leave Fairbanks
For Chicago and Winds Up
In Pensacola
A transfer of positions which
was to place Charles R. Burnett
former Civil Aeronautics Admin
| istration inspector in Fairbanks
in a similar post at Chicago ran
I contrary to the drsigns of Uncle
Sam.
Result: Inspector Burnett is
now Lieutenant Charles R. Bur
nett.United States Naval Air Sta
tion, Pensacola, Florida.
In word received in Fairbanks
from the former Alaska Aero
nautics official Burnett states he
was called into active service
j with the United States Navy
I shortly after he left Fairbanks
| several weeks ago.
Lieutenant Burr.rtt, long a
member of the Naval Air Re
serve, is now at Pensacola, the
‘•Annapolis of the Air,” for a
three-month refresher course be
for: assignment to a permanent
! dation.
Meanwhile, Burleigh Putnam,!
CAA inspector transferred to
Fairbanks to replace Burnett, is
expected in Fairbanks. Inspector t
Putnam was shifted northward
from Wisconsin.
BIOGRAPHY OF JUDGE
THOS. R. LYONS
Thos. R. Lyons who passed
! away in Seattle, Wash., Jan. 4,
; at the ag: of 74 was United Stat
! es District Judge in Juneau
from 1909 to 1913. Earlier he
; was assistant United States at
torney in the territorial capital
from 1900 to 1905. In recent
years he w^as in private practice
in Seattle, the partner of Ira D.
Orton of Nome and Seattle, in
the firm of Lyons and Orton.
The noted jurist and attorney
was born in Australia, March 19,
1867, in the town of Bendigo.,
Brought to America when he
! was three years of age he later
j took his preparatory education
at Whitman College in Washing
ton, Ottawa College in Canada,
and received his degree Bach
elor of Laws from the University
of Michigan.
For five years he practiced
law in Oregon before traveling I
north to Alaska in 1897. In Ju-1
neau he launched his legal car
: eer which was to take him to a I
j district judgeship as turstee for
| townsite entries of land.
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BROWN BEAR TO CARRY
DRAFT WESTERN ALASKA
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Draft registration materials for
17 villages west of Kodiak on the
Alaska Peninsula and Aleutian
Islands left Juneau recently on
the Fish and Wildlife Service
,-vessel Brown Bar. H. Douglas
i Gray, Associate Refuge Manager
j for the Aleutian Islands, is also
J carrying a number of extra
1 forms for registration of stray Al i
i askans who live along the Brown
Bear’s way remote from villag
es.
Those leaving on thij Brown
! Bear were the last materials for I
l the Westward. A. E. Karnes said!
? registration would be effected'
- January 22 at every posloffice
i and Indian School outside of in
f corpora!, d cities. In cities, local
- j Councils have made arrange
i ments for registration.
A special order from Washing
l ] ton rescinded postal regulations
-Iso that draft material packages
-, for 140 out-of-the-way places
. I may be carried by airmail, was
? | received at the request of Karn
i,' es and Gov. Ernest Gruening.
si Federated Church
Wilbur P. Wood, Pastor
11:00 a.m.—Church School
! 7:45 p.m. — Worship service.
y Sermon topic: “The Grace of
h Christ.” Anthem by the choir.
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- ESKIMO METHODIST CHURCH
a 11:00 a.m.—Church School
e 5:30 p.m.—Worship service,
il! Sermon topic: “Happiness.”
Anthem. W. P. Wood, will pr ach.
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SPECIAL
ONE WEEK
O R A TV G E S
Guaranteed Good
3 DOZ. $1.00
LEMONS
40c DOZ. '
POLET’S STORE
PAA
SCHEDULES
TO FAIRBANKS—Monday, Thursday
TO JUNEAU—Monday, Thursday, Friday
FLY P.A.A. AND SAVE DAYS
Passengers — Airmail — Air Express
Pacific Alaska Airways, Inc.
Pan American Airways System
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KODACHROME FILM
In Both the Outdoor and Indoor Types
— In the 8 mm size.
Also In the 16 mm In the Magazine Type
Our Holiday Gift Drawing will Close v
Jan. 15 at 8 p.m.
NOME’S OWN DRUG STORE
THE GOLD STORE
THEY WOULD READ YOUR AD
TOO, IF IT APPEARED HERE
SHIP Lv Seattle Lv Seward Lv Juneau
ALASKA. Sat. J«n 4 Jan 10 Jan 13
BARANOF . Sat. Jan 11 Jan 17 Jan 20
ALASKA . Sat. Jan 18 Jan 23 Jan 26
McKINLEY . Wed. Jan 22 Jan 28 Jan 31
BARANOF . y..... Wed. Jan 25 Jan 31 Feb 2
ALASKA. Sat. Feb 1 Feb 6 Feb 9
McKINLEY .. Wed. Feb 5 Feb 11 Feb 14
YUKON . Sat. Feb 8 Feb 14 Feb 16
BARANOF . Wed. Feb 12 Feb 18 Feb 20
ALASKA . Sat. Feb 15 Feb 20 Feb 23
McKINLEY.Wed. Feb 19 Feb 25 Feb 28 <T
(Note: All sailings subject to change without notice.)
M. J. WILCOX, Agent ^