Another Auction Sale
To Be Held Friday Night
At The Boy Scout Hall
The Boy Scouts, who had such
a successful auction sale last
Thursday evening, have an
nounced that the sale will be
completed this week on Friday
evening starting at 7:30.
The sale was originally sched
uled for Thursday evening but
was postponed due to conflicting
dates and illness of the chairman,
Dick Benson.
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Grand Jury Indictments
The Grand Jury which is in
session have brought in the fol
lowing indictments since Monday:
James Kainginzena for assault
with a dangerous weapon; Leon
ard Oloowsine for manslaughter:
Frank Liles for issuing checks
without sufficient funds; Douglas
Sheldon for assault with intention
to kill; Joseph Stronghart for lar
ceny in a building.
Karl Bale was given a six
month suspended sentence for co
habitation.
W.S.C.S. Meets Friday Evening
The Women’s Society of the
Methodist Church meets with
Mrs. Norman Asbridge at CAA
house No. 11 on Friday evening
at 8 p.m. Visitors are cordially
invited. Mrs. Ada Abbott will be
co-hostess.
ARMY BRUIN HOOPSTERS
GO TO FORT RICHARDSON
TO PLAY IN TOURNAMENT
! After defeating all-star teams
i on two successive Friday nights,
| the Army Bruins basketball team
j are now preparing to take a trip
I south to compete in a company
basketball tournament.
The Bruins, taking on all com
ers, have racked up 20 victories
on the courts in Nome, and now
appear to be returning to their
! midseason form.
| Players making the trip to Fort
I Richardson will be: Coach Harry
I ‘"Ole” Johnson, Captain Bob Hall,
i Loren Keiser, Spencer Roberts,
. Ron Sims, Dick Tarbell, Earl
j Bowman, Hugh Glass and Hal
i M&gis.
SWISHER TO LEAVE TODAY
Major K. D. Swisher, who has
j been commanding officer at Nome
I Field for the past year and a half
j has been busy today saying fare
I well to his many friends in the
| community.
He is leaving today for Bolling
Field, Washington, D.C.
Major James Kell has arrived
! to replace Swisher as commander
I of Nome Field.
^ IN COMMISSIONER S COURT
Louis Anagik was given a sen
I tence of 30 days for being drunk
| and disorderly.
j Fine Job Printing at The Nuggel
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STOP
SHOP
SUPERMARKET
FANCY AND STAPLE GROCERIES
FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
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FRESH MEATS AND FISH
HOUSEWARES AND HARDWARE
DRY GOODS
MEN’S AND LADIES’ FURNISHINGS
Your Friendly Community Store
NC SUPERMARKET
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Freighter Sailings From Seattle
Every Tuesday Calling Valdez and Seward
and
Every Friday Calling Seward
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For information address ALASKA STEAMSHIP CO. offices
Edna Ferber Meets
With KK Library Club
Edna Ferber, well-known nov
elist, visited Nome Monday and
returned to Fairbanks yesterday
after a busy day of interviews
with many Nomeites.
Miss Ferber, who was the guest
of Sally Carrighar, met with the
Kegoaya Kozga Club Monday eve
ning at the home of Emily Bou
cher and talked informally with
the members and invited guests,
who all enjoyed meeting and talk
ing with the writer of so many
best sellers.
Yesterday morning she was in
troduced to sourdough pancakes
j at the residence of Mr. and Mrs.
! William Cameron.
Miss Ferber told the group
about her most recent book, ‘‘The
Giant,” which is being produced
in Hollywood. She is enthusiastic
about Alaska, warm in her praise
of the Alaskan people and very
1 alert to the unique problems con
fronting what may some day be
the biggest state in the Union.
ALASKA AIRLINES
From Kotzebue: Elizabeth Da
vidovics.
From Unalakleet: John Hakala,
Loraine Londberg and infant.
I To Unalakleet: Robert Scott.
From Anchorage: Sgt. Nicker
son, Pfc. Segraves, Cpl. Robt. E.
Lee, Mrs. Laura Martin and in
fant, Ed Higgins, J. F. Dusek, Dr.
I A. H. Leighton, Thomas Mott, R.
j F. Baldwin, W. H. Hodge.
To Anchorage: Lucy Nuglene,
j Donald Atwell, George Auliye, E.
j M. Higgins.
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WA N 1 A P S
MAKE $50 to S75 per day selling
the well known Minnesota
Woolen Co. Clothing. Men’s,
women’s and children’s top
quality clothing. The best qual
ity mackinaws, shirts, slacks,
jackets, sweaters, socks, under
wear, blankets, etc. Ideal for
| Alaska. Build a steady repeat
business. Beautiful 1955 sam
ples now ready. Act quickly.
Airmail reply to H. I. Stewart,
Alaskan Sales Manager, 331 4th
Ave., Anchorage, Alaska. 26
READY for occupancy—modern
home. Call Main 123.
FOR SALE—Ray hot water heat
er. 45 gals, capacity complete
with Modines and spare parts.
Call Main. 24. 27
VV HiUiN JSSJU/Y Y & JLilUitSJLJAY
Starting 7:15 and 9:15 p.m.
Oklahoma Anne
with JUDY CANOVA
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
Starting 7:15 and 9:15 p.m.
Desperate Search
Howard Keel - Keenan Wynn
Jane Greer - Patricia Medina
This picture is especially for the
children being the story of the
search and the adventures of two
small children lost in a forest.
— Plus Serial —
THE PURPLE MONSTER
STRIKES AGAIN
SUNDAY
Starting 5:15, 7:15 and 9*15 p.m.
MONDAY — 7:15 & 9:15
A REPUBLIC PRODUCTION
Home Arts Club Fetes
Girl Scouts and Leaders
With Birthday Party
The Home Arts Club enter
tained the Girl Scouts and their
leaders last evening with a birth
day party.
Due to the large number of
girls the party was divided, with
Brownies being entertained at the
Community Center and xhe Scouts
at the Social Rooms of the Meth
odist Church.
Games were enjoyed, followed
by refreshments, after which the
leaders met with the members of
the club.
Mrs. Jack Jenkins was intro
duced as the new troop chairman,
to replace Mrs. Pete Reader, who
' had headed the committee for the
past two years.
Mrs. JeYikins has had several
I years of scouting and recently or
j ganized a troop at the ANS hos
pital in Anchorage, and is very
interested in the project.
Committee in charge were Mrs.
Bill Barber, Isabelle Miller and
Mildred Harwood.
Scout leaders are Mrs. Pete
Reader, Mrs. V. Walterson, Mrs.
Steve Andersen, Mrs. Larry Gal
vin, Mrs. Betty Doyle, Mrs. Bill
Barber and Mrs. Ben Goins.
— Pioneers Attention —
MEETING TONIGHT
Pioneer Igloo—8:00 P.M.
Refreshments
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Anthropology Research
Worker Makes Visit
To St. Lawrence Island
Dr. Alexander Leighton was a
special guest of the Chamber of
Commerce yesterday noon and
told the group something of the
interesting work he is in.
Dr. Leighton is not .a stranger. *
having been in Nome in 1940 en
route to St. Lawrence Island with
his wife, where they did research
in anthropology for Johns Hop
kins University. ,
He has just come from Digby,
Nova Scotia, where he has been
doing similar work* in cooperation
with the Canadian government
for Cornell University. He report
ed that he left there Saturday
afternoon and made record flying
time, arriving here Monday noon.
He recalled that the same trip in
1940 was by steamer and involved
weeks before reaching the island.
Leighton is enroute to St. Law
rence to make some comparisons
and confer with two students
from Cornell who have been on
the island all winter, Charles and
Jane Hughes. He plans to leave
today with Alaska Airlines.
INSANE MAN REPORTED
LOOSE IN SHAKTOOLIK
A native is reported to have
become insane at Shaktoolik, in
juring a child and locking up his
family. Authorities are awaiting
favorable weather to make the
1 flight to the village.
Y U M! Y U M!
U. S. MERC Does it Again!
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Fresh Airborne Cut-Up Fryers
ARRIVING THURSDAY ON PAN AMERICAN
FRESH - - ■ NEVER FROZEN
ORDER EARLY FOR THURSDAY DELIVERY
U. S. MERC is the place to buy
'AIR-FRESII CUT-UP FRYERS
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Big Baskets - - - Little Baskets
WITH COVERS AND OPEN
F rom All J’arls of the Territory
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. . . In a Variety of Shapes
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Speeial Phis Week Vs Off
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