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IN U.S. DISTRICT COURT
The jury in the case of the
U.S. vs. Cecil Elingnak was out
all night Wednesday and brought
in a verdict of manslaughter.
Elingnak will be sentenced Mon
day, March 21st.
A jury has been drawn for the
case of the U.S. vs. Don Brown
on a charge of contributing to the
delinquency of a minor. The first
witness, Cora Green, was called
to the witness stand this morning.
Billy Graham Film To Be Shown
At Assembly of God Church
The Assembly of God Church
has announced the showing of a
special film this evening at 7:30
called “Mid-Century Crusade” by
Billy Graham.
Pan American Airway’s plane
is scheduled to arrive this after
noon at about 3 o’clock on their
new schedule. This trip replaces
the regular Thursday flight.
JUNIOR POLICE NOTICE
A Nome Junior Police meeting
will be held Saturday evening at
8 o'clock at the City Hall. ImpK| -
iant subject for consideration. Be
on time, please.
G. R. Goshaw, Director
SAVE THE DATE
Special Health Film and Travelog
LWY Community Center
Tuesday — 8:00 p.m.
—Everybody Welcome—
ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH
FEAST OF ST. JOSEPH
Mass 7:30 p.m. Saturday Evening
ATTENTION ALL SHRINERS
There will be a SMORGAS
BORD DINNER at 7 p.m. follow
ed by appropriate entertainment
at the MASONIC TEMPLE on
Saturday, March 19, 1955 for all
SHRINERS and their families.
Single Shriners may bring a lady
guest. This party is strictly in
formal. Your FEZ and CURRENT
DUES CARD is your admittance.
— FOR RENT —
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Houses, Apartments, Cabins
Furnished and Unfurnished
George Hite—Main 123
WANT ADS
Will the person who took the
wrong pair of men’s overshoes
from the St. Patrick’s Day
Party at the Pioneer Igloo,
please bring them to the Nugget
Office.
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STRIKES AGAIN
SUNDAY
Starting 5:15, 7:15 and 9-15 p.m.
MONDAY — 7:15 & 9:15
FERNANDO ARLENE PATRICIA
LAMAS DAHL MEDINA.
ICE BREAKER IS NOW
APPROACHING NOME
An ice breaker is reported on
the horizon at noon today but it
was not ascertained which ship
was coming in by press time.
Helicopers from the ship have
been over town several times this
morning.
Last year the first boat in the
Nome readstead was the ice
breaker Burton Island which
came in January.
At St. Patrick's Day
Party Last Night . . .
St. Patrick’s Day w,as cele
brated with a big party at the
Pioneer Hall under the auspices
of the ladies of St. Joseph’s par
ish.
Master of ceremonies was M.J.
Walsh, who gave a brief and in
teresting history of the day.
Whist prizes were presented to
Bill Cameron, Walter Hodge and
Dan Berrittini; Mrs. Anna Sny
der, Mrs. Alma Glavinovich, and
Sarah McDonnell.
The genuine Irish shillelagh
was presented to Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Anderson as it was their
wedding anniversary.
The door prize, a table model
radio, was given to George Morin.
Following the cards, refresh
ments were served and dancing
was enjoyed by the large crowd
in attendance.
Cavota and Three Children
Leave .For Visit To New
York and Business Trip
Fred Cavota, owner of Cavota’s j
Store, and three children are de
parting today via Pan American
for a vacation and business trip
to the States. Cavota is taking
the three children, Betty, Rose
Marie, and Gerry to visit their
grandmother, whom they have
never seen, in New York City.
After Easter the three children
children will return to Nome and
Fred will make a buying trip
for his store, visiting Minneap iis,
Chicago, Kansas City, Los An
geles, San Francisco, Portland and
Seattle. He expects to be gone
for about two months.
Overheard at the Postoffice:
"My but those fresh fryers at
U.S. Merc are delicious."
Wanted: More Dog Teams
The Arctic Club has announced
that three entries have been re
ceived for the Dog Race to be run
April 3. They are: Gordon Dim
mick, David Walluk, and Carl
Adams.
At least seven or eight mushers
are believed interested in running
the race and the Arctic Club
urges them to register with Col.
Borden on the third floor of the
Federal Bldg., as soon as possible.
Borden reiterated today that
this is not a race to establish a
speed • record but more for the
fun of getting teams together and
seeing what dogs can do, that
have not been trained for racing.
Women drivers are eligible.
The more teams there are the
more fun it will be.
Wires Sent to Legislature
Protesting Property Tax
Vow Being Considered
The N.W. Alaska Chamber of
Commerce has taken action
against the proposed five per cent
property tax now under consider
ation in the legislature. President
Fred Langsam said today he has
sent a wire to the Senate express
ng this chamber’s disapproval of
such a tax as it would work a
hardship on the people of this
area.
Backing up the protest sent by
the Chamber of Comerce, another
re is bejng sent today with as
many signatures of citizens as it
is possible to get in a short time.
Signers will include business
I'ople as well as other interested
citizens.
NOME MARKET ARRIVALS:
Airborne to Nome, Good grade
potatoes, onions, oranges. Lowest
Prices! Hills Coffee, Bar-S Bacon,
Fresh Quality Eggs.
Nome Market calls youy atien
tention to the Territorial Legis
lature's new luxury tax bill of
five per cent on much of what
you must buy. If enacted into
law, this means a higher cost of
living to every person living in
Nome, all of this Second Division
and throughout Alaska. Suggest
everyone write or wire your
elected members of the Legisla
ture, Juneau, Alaska, At Once.
(Signed) George Goshaw
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