BLUE AND GOLD
BANQUET SLATED
FOR THURSDAY NIGHT
Tomorrow evening at 7 o’clock
the Blue and Gold Banquet of the
Boy Scouts of America will be
held in the Multi-purpose room
of the school.
The banquet will be a covered j
dish supper with all the boys, I
Cubs, Scouts and Explorers, bring
ing the food.
The guest of honor will be Ken
neth Jury, Boy Scout Western
Council executive from Boy
Scout headquarters at Anchorage.
All units of scouting will have
part in the program, with skits
and other special features.
This annual anniversary cele
bration is for the Scouts and their
families. A capacity crowd of
more than 220 persons is expected,
t- Each boy has been informed as
to what he is to contribute toward
the dinner, and if he has forgot
ten, parents may contact Barrow
Morgan or Bob Emmons.
ICE SKATING RINK
TO OPEN SUNDAY
The Bowling Association has an
nounced that skating in the new
skating rink at Nome Field will
start Sunday evening.
Children under thirteen years
of age will skate from 7 until 9
o’clock and those over 13 and
adults will skate from 9 until
10 o’clock.
The first group will be charged
a 25 cent fee and the older group
a 50 cent fee.
Tentative plans are to open the
rink on Tuesday, Thursday, Sat
urday and Sunday evenings. How
ever, this plan is subject to
change.
AT ROTARY TODAY . . .
Today was the day the winners !
of the Rotary Attendance Con
test collected. The losers ate!
beans—and said they liked ’em. j
Guests were W/O Bob Collings
of the ACS, Anchorage, and Col.
■ ax Kurtz, commander of the
Salvation Army in Alaska.
Col. Kurtz revealed that the
A. is embarking on a program
of setting up local advisory com
mittees throughout the state, and
Nome will have the second such
committee, the first being organ
ized at Kodiak only last week.
WEATHER FORECAST
Partly cloudy with little change
in temperature. Lowest expected
rnnight 5, the high tomorrow 20.
Fine Job Printing At The Nugget.
NOTICE
The property known as Pilgrim
Springs is patented by the Catholic
Church. It is under lease to Earl
Owen. No other persons have any
interest in this property what
soever. 22ch
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NOTARY PUBLIC
at
NUGGET OFFICE
P-TA Country Store On
Thursday, Feb. 26, Will %
Raise Money For Band
The P-TA committee for “Send
the Band to The Festival” has an
nounced a Country Store night for
Thursday, February 26th, under
the chairmanship of Mrs. Maurice
Kelliher.
At the “Country Store,” Alas
ka’s favorite game will be played
and refreshments are being do
nated by the families of the 35
members of the band.
The games will start at 7:30 p.m.
and anyone may come and go
whenever they wish.
Jack Re^d has consented to take
charge of the games and prizes.
The Country Store will be held
at the Multi-purpose room of the
school.
Wien To Make Trip To
Diomede and King
Island On Friday
A trip to King Island and Dio
mede is being planned for Friday,
Feb. 20 by Wien Airlines, weather
and landing strip permitting. Pas
sengers wishing to make the trip,
are asked to notify the Wien
office as soon as possible. All
freight, except meat, must be in
the Wien office by 5 p.m. Thurs
day, February 19th. Meat can be
brought to the office the morning
of the 20th, before 10 a.m.
2nd Graders Visit Nugget Shop
Second Graders, of Mrs. Nelda
Liebig’s Class, are visiting the
Nugget shop this afternoon. They
include:
Jennie Attatayuk, Rusty Em
mons, Susanne Pushruk, Owen
Sundstrom, Rosemary Kasgnoc,
Carol Curran, Danny Walsh, Alice
Wheeler, Ronnie Larsen, Margie
Nuglene, Agnes Nuglene, Raymond
Penetac, Archie Seelkoke.
LENTEN MEDITATIONS
OFFERED TONIGHT AT
LUTHERAN CHURCH
Lenten Mediation titled “Christ
in the Garden of Prayer” will be
given at the Lutheran Church to
night at 7:30. This is the second
in the series of “Pictures from
Passion” presented at Our Sav
ior’s Lutheran Church each Wed
nesday during Lent. The choir
will practice immediately follow
ing at 8:30 p.m.
Held to Answer For Bulglary
Jimmy Lane of Noorvik has
been held to answer to the Grand
Jury by the U. S. Commissioner
at Kotzebue, for burglary of the
home of Harold Beck.
Miss Edith Lockaby arrived this
week from San Bernardino, Calif.,
to join the nursing staff of the
Maynard - MacDougall Memorial
Hospital.
N O T I C El
Deadline for 1959 Automobile
Tabs is February 28, 1959. After
that date automobiles operated
without 1959 tabs will be illegal.
Tabs are purchased at Depart
ment of Taxation. This office is
open until Noon Saturdays.
, 21-23-25
Scheduled Sailings Every Tuesday
For Seward and Valdez
and Alternate Fridays for Seward.
■Vriie: Alaska Steamship Company,
Box 200, Anchorage
— OR —
Nome Agent For Information
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Nome Team Makes Trial
Run Today Over Race
Course At Anchorage
The Arctic Club reported today
that a phone call from Paul Man
deville revealed that Isaac Okle
asik’s team made the trip to
Anchorage satisfactorily and that
everything looks good for the big
race this weekend.
Paul said Isaac drove over the
course today, carrying a passen
I ger, in less t-han the last years’
winning time.
The course this year is de
scribed as a tough one, but in
good shape with plenty of snow.
The temperature at Anchorage to
day was 20 degrees above zero.
Diane Lee To Leave Friday
As Alaska Delegate To
Junior Miss America Show
Diane Lee, who is to represent
Alaska in the Junior Miss show,
with representatives from the
other 48 states, in Mobile, Ala
bama, leaves Friday, with all ex
penses paid.
Accompanying her will be her
grartdmother, Mrs. Richard Lee,
and she will be joined in Seattle
by her father and her aunt, Mrs.
Charles West, who may be accom
panying her to Mobile.
Each contestant for the title of
Junior Miss of America portrays
some special talent. Miss Lee, who
is an honor high school student,
will give a three-minute perform
ance on the piano.
Diane is sponsored by the Cham
ber of Commerce, and expects to
be gone at least a couple of weeks.
Jack Jefford, veteran pilot for
F.A.A. and former bush pilot of
this area, who has been the father
of five daughters for some time,
surprised his friends and family
here with the announcement of
the birth of a son, Gerald George,
who was born on Valentine’s Day
in Anchorage.
WIEN AIRLINES TRAFFIC
To Fairbanks — Paul Tousig
nant, Elton Mayfield, Carl Smith,
John Brandt, Edmund Perkins,
Charles Kimball, Curtis Meadows.
From Fairbanks — Clements
Lean, Joseph Adams, Earl Siefkas.
To Kotzebue —'Nancy Walunga,
Mrs. A. Adirim, Chuck Rayberger,
Ben Holeman, Cecilia Abouchak.
MMM HOSPITAL
Admitted: Agnes Crosby, Anne
Grinsell, Catherine Olson.
Discharged: Florence Nagazruk,
Elizabeth Mogg, and the Freddy
Pushruk infant.
NOTICE
Beginning March 1, 1959, all
cars and trucks operating in the
City of Nome must have 1959 City
License Stickers. The stickers
must be displayed on the wind
shield of the vehicles. Only Fed
eral, State and City vehicles are
exempt. All servicemen owning
private vehicles will no longer be
exempt from this license.
John Marvik,
25 Chief of Police
— Pioneers Attention —
MEETING TONIGHT
8 P.M., PIONEER HALL
Refreshments
WANT ADS
FOR SALE — Our new dried Red
salmon are in. Better than ever.
50c lb. by the bundle. 55c lb.
straight. R. R. (Bob) Blodgett,
Teller Commercial Co., Teller,
Alaska. tf
MINNESOTA WOOLEN COM
PANY has an opening in this ter
ritory. Use your spare time prof
itably. Sell direct to the con
sumer — high quality at very
low prices from actual samples.
Add to your income. Write H. I.
Stewart. 331 4th Ave., Anchor
age, Alaska. 22ch
SHOWING AT NOMERAMA
TONIGHT and THURSDAY
Two Shows Nightly. Starting at 7:15 an'1 9:15 p.m.
with Ricardo Montalban and Anne Bancroft
KNOM-TV _
WEDNESDAY THURSDAY
6:30—Operation Tomorrow 6:30—Zorro
7:00—Industry on Parade 7:00—Western Movie
7:30—I Spy 8:00—Sherlock Holmes
8:00—Boxing 8:30—The Restless Gun
8:30—Glencannon 9:00—Naked City
9:00—Confidential File 9:30—Chevy Show
9:30—Kraft Music Hall
10:00—Bat Masterson
10:30—This Is Your Life
Success Usually Begins With Saving,
And Saving Begins With a Plan at the
MINERS & MERCHANTS
BANK OF ALASKA
NOME, ALASKA
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U. S. CHOICE - GRADE
LONG-FED STEER BEEF
PRIME RIB1.05 Lb
SIRLOIN STEAK1.23 Lb.
POT ROAST_89c ^
GROUND BEEF mu,.pkg.75c Lb.
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JACK SAYS:
W-H-0 HAS THE
LUCKY NUMBER
FOR THE
* TURKEY??
Better Check YOURS ! ! !
— I’ve got a NICE JUICY 15-POUND BIRD
for SOMEBODY !