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Nome, Alaska
New Alaska Schedules A’d
National Defense — Doubles
Schedules, Cuts Time In Half
Pan American Airways’ Seat
lie Office announces the innugura
non of four flights weekly be
twee S-eattl and Alaska start
ing Friday, May lGth. with a
through 1-day service to Fair
banks, operating hi-speed Lode
star Transports.
Previous to this announcement
Pan American Airways have
been operating two schedul- s per
.seek from Seattle to Juneau and
Fairbanks on a 2-day schedule.
In addition to the above men
tioned flights, they will operate
three weekly flights between Ju
neauand Fairbanks, two between
Fairbanks and Nome, and one be
.ween Fairbanks and Bethel.
Yukon Southern Air Trans
port, a Canadian corporation,
are also operating three flights
per week between Vancouver
and Whitehorse which, when com
bined with the four weekly Pan
American schedules, creates a
daily air service to and from
[ Alaska.
The increase in the above
■ schedules is in the interest of
National Defense and increased
business moving between the
Unit d States and Alaska in con
I nection with the Military Pre
paredness Program.
Scheduled surface transporta
- tion between Seattle and Fair
banks at the present time r quir
es a minimum of eight days, and
with this new Pan American ser
vice Fairbanks will be within 9
hours of Seattle.
The above changes are in lin
with the Pan American Airways'
announcement of a new service i
to Singapore and in keeping with;
company policy of aiding Na
I tional Defense with fast- r ser
I vice and more frequent schedul
|.es,
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Murdock Mclvcr, Alaska
Dredgeman Passes Away
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Recent arrivals in Nome from
Seattle, brought the said news of
the passing of Murdock Mclver a'
1 one of the hospitals in Seattle,
after a prolonged illness.
Mr. Maclver was well known
in all the mining camps in Se
: ward Peninsula, having been
her? continuously since 1908. He
followed prospecting and mining'
exclusively, was employed by
| dredge operators at Nome, Coun
cil and Solomon, was considered i
a competent winchman and all- j
j round dredgeman.
He was bom on the Island of
Lewis, in Scotland, in the year'
1883. He was a member of thei
British navy and was always on1
! the reserve list and subject to
call for duty. During training in;
the naval service he distinguish-1
ed hims-lf as an expert gunner.
Mac, as he was generally
known, was a very affable, con
genial character, a genuine Al
askan, hospitable, kind and gen
i erous to a fault. He will be miss
| ed amongst his friends, who wer?!
numerous.
Very little is known of his rel
atives, whether any members of
| hLs family live in the States is
l not known.
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Admitted to the hospital re-j
cently were Elmer Straub and'
Stanley Bartlett.
A baby girl weighting 6 pounds !
,| 14 ounces was born to Mrs.'
Frank Love at the Maynard Col-:
umbus Hospital May 18th. Moth- •
er and baby are doing nicely.
On display at Lehmann’s Store
is a catch of greyling and trout,
caught by A1 Arrowood, Sunday
in Snake River. This is biieved
to be the first catch made this |
year. A1 reports that there are!
lots of fish and they are biting
I good.
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\ Two B-18-A Army Air Corps
: bomb rs stationed at Elmendorf
Field, Anchorage, arrived from
Fairbanks late this afternon. It
is understood that the flights are
i under the command of Lieut,
i Dan Dunlap.
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for you.
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Airways News
PAA Activities
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Sunday — A PAA Electra ar
| rived Nome from Fairbanks with
! the following passengers:
Chuck Carmody
I Jim Robbins
Wm. A. Hesse
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A PAA Electra arrived Nome
' this morning with 54 pounds of
I mail and th following passen
gers:
Dan Lhamon
■ W. Jones
R. Hinckley
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A second Electra arrived just |
after noon with the following pas
sengers:
• Vernon Lontz
' Mrs. Vernon Lontz
William Deady
i Thomas Martin
Frank Pinchot
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MIROW ACTIVITIES
Pilot Sasseen arrived Nome1
Sunday from Anchorage via
Fairbanks with the following pas
sengers:
Ann Dwy:r
Sally Thompson
Nancy Doyle
Mr. and Mrs. Don Stewart
Richard Margraf
Eugene Margraf j
Virginia Calkins
Sastsi.cn made the return flight ji
j to Anchorage today. j
Saturday — Gordon McKenzie
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made a flight test in the tri-motor
for a 4-M rating, under CAA In
spector Burleigh Putman.
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WIKN ACTIVintS
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Saturday—Pilot Frank Whaley
' made a flight to Teller and re
; turned with Ethel Vogan, Miss
Stockton and Walter McCarthy.
Sunday—Pilot Whaley made a
flight to Teller with Lyman Cul
ver. G ne Herman and express.
Pilot Lund arrived Nome fnojn
Fairbanks with W. C. Ford. H.
Ulrick, Ernest Bergh and Pat
rick Bliss.
Lund returned to Fairbanks
via Bluff with Morton Sullivan
for Bluff.
Today — Pilot Whaley made
2 trips to -Rainbow with express
and Harry Nelson.
Pilot Lund is due from Fair
banks with passengers and ex- ^
Prcsi_ i
Chuck Carmody, formerly with'4
th. Bon Marche and who spent 4
the last month with the PAA 4
staff at Juneau, arrived Nom£ 4
on Sunday’s Electra to take over! |
the Nome PAA office. j 4
Art Martin, agent, is leaving 1 4
for a 30 day vacation in the Stat-1 4
es, Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Martin *
expect to leav.? Fairbanks Sit- i 4
urday for Seattle from whence 4
they will go to Los Angeles to 4
spent their vacation. 4
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Arrivals Sunday and today
from Fairbanks were: Richard
and Eugene Margraf, Henry Ul
rick, Ern st Bergh, Virginia Cal
kino and Mary Hood Chapman,
j students at the University of Al
aska, home to spend their vaca
j tions.
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I The local PAA office announces
J that according to a bulletin just
j receiv d PAA employees are pro
| hibited from accepting mail to be1
j mailed at post offices in other
j districts, or for delivery. Breach
i es of this regulation will bring
severe penalties.
! The local PAA employees
request that the public cooperate
by refraining from this practice.
Archie Ferguson of Kotzebue,
piloting his own plar^e, arrived
Norn. Saturday and stayed over
night. He retunred to his north
ern post Sunday.
Don Stewart in charge of opera
tions at the Beaver Creek dredge
arrived Nome Sunday from the
States accompanied by his wife.
Wm. A. H sse, Territorial High
way Engineer arrived Nome via
PAA plane Sunday.
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$421.20 round trip
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1941 SAILING SCHEDULE
BERING SEA ROUTE
| SHIP
| DERBLALY (Freight)
, Nome and Norton Sound Ports
COLUMBIA (Freight and Pas
sengers) Nome and St. Michael.
SUTHERALND (Freight) Nome,
St. Michael, Savoonga, Gambell,
Teller, Tin City, Wales Shish
maref, Deering, Keewalik, Kot
zebue.
Lv Seattle Due Nome Sail south
May 20th May 30tli
May 30th June 9th June 10th
June 4th June 14th
NOTE. Arrival dates Nome and Southbound sailing dates are ap
proximate only. All sailings subject to change without
_notice. M. j. WILCOX Agent A
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