Spelling Bee Contestants
Compete Friday Night
Friday evening at 7:30 in the
Multi-Purpose Room of the school
the contestants from the 6th, 7th
and 8th grades will have the an
nual statewide spelling bee with
the winner going to Anchorage for
the state contest.
Contestants from the sixth
grade are:
Dolores Johanson, Jimmy Spen
cer, Mina Picnalook, Ernest Wil
kalkia, Julia Alowa and Pat
Adams.
Seventh grade: Patsy Longley,
Cathy Zylstra, Susanne Conklin,
Reuben Abloogalook, Bernhard
Savok, and Mae Eningouruk.
Eighth grade: Corrine Pauwok,
Alice Atuk, Ruth Okitkan, John
Amundsen, Carol Otton, and Tom
my Okpealuk.
Pronouncer will be Jane Foster
and judges are Virgil Vochoska
and Boyd Harwood.
Arrivals and Departures
Arriving from Fairbanks with
Wien Airlines were L. A. Watson,
Lillie and Harry Lewis, G. John
son, L. Carlson and Albert Erick- i
son. Leaving for Fairbanks were |
Bill Wilson, Frank Molitor, Clyde
Godsby and Clarence Frame.
Kotzebue passengers were Al
fred Wells, Norman Dokken, P.
R. Andrews, D. T. Pacheco, Dr.
Neilson, Don Hoover, Ray Wads- i
worth, Sid Goodman, Doyce
Cochran, Ralph Himmelsbach and
Rev. Watson.
Neither Mr. and Mrs. Mclvor
are objecting to the fact that Lois
Mclvor was announced as vice
president of the PTA, however,
so that the record may be clear
and congratulations given the
right party, Wallace Mclvor was
the member elected to that office.
MMM HOSPITAL
Admitted: Theresa Washington,
John Washington, Wayne Walluk,
Sidney Jones.
Discharged: Lewis Nakhvik and
Georgie Korgie.
IMPORTANT
JAYCEE MEETING
APRTT. K — 8:00 P. M.
NATIONAL GUARD ARMORY
Purpose — Election of Officers j
NOTE OF APPRECIATION
My sincere appreciation for the |
support given my candidacy for j
City Councilman in Tuesday's j
election, and a promise to serve j
the community to the best of my
ability.
—James M. (Jim) McLean
Most Teachers Will
Return to Nome School
| Most of the teachers on the staff
i of the Nome School are returning
I next year stated Conrad Potter,
I Superintendent.
Those who will not be here are
| Don Grettie, Carl Wombacher,
| Alice Crocker, Mr. and Mrs. Fe~
rest Draper, Mr. and Mrs. Peter
1 Kokes, and Sharon Litchenberg
who is going to Elmendorf
School and Frank Denny who has
reached retirement qualifications.
On the list to return are: Rich
ard McCormick, Henry Ullrich,
Emma Cameron, Frank Gavin,
I Dorothy Emmons, Pete Hahn, La
■ vonne Small, Doris Bierwagon,
! Paul Mohr. Helen Dunbar, Ann
I Gillis, Allen Bradshaw, Mr. and
j Mrs. Gene Dinkle, Roger Wright,
John Zentner, Bennie Mae Ner
land, Mary Jean Potter, Mary
Croel, Barbara Stark, Barbara
Cooper, Shelia O’Brien and Mar
cus Beauchamp.
Actions Taken
In Superior Court
In Superior Court Earl Soren
son was sentenced to six years
on each of two counts of forgery
with sentences to run concurrent
ly
Don Jemewok was sentenced to
three years on each of two counts
with sentences to run concurrent
ly. He was found guilty of grand
larceny and burglary in Cavota’s
Store.
Isadore Mike, found guilty of
forgery was given a one year
suspended sentence and Roy Oka
kok a six months suspended sen
tence for indecent exposure.
The case of the State vs. Jim
Elook continued before the jury
with Fred Crane representing
Elook.
NOTE OF APPRECIATION
I wish to thank all of you who
voted for me in the School Board
election. I wish that I could do
this personally. You may be as
sured that though I will not be
serving on your School Board at
this time, I shall continue to use
whatever I possess of knowledge,
training and experience to serve
the best interests of the children
in the Nome Public School. I
urge you to study the problems of
the school and to support every
good effort of your School Board,
administrators and teachers in the
job of providing a sound educa
tional program for our children.
—Dorothy A. Grant
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Alaska Airlines Announce
Increased and Improved
Service for Nome Area
R. S. Wadsworth, sales mana
ger for Alaska Airlines announced
at the Chamber of Commerce
meeting that beginning May 1
there would be increased and im
proved service for this area. In
stead of leaving early in the
morning planes will be leaving at
1:30 so that freight and passengers
from other points may make con
nections the same day.
Mrs. Wadsworth also stated that
i it has been publicized the “Arctic
j Explorer” tour which Alaska Air
lines is featuring this season will
j overnight its passengers in Nome.
Direct connections to the states
I under this new schedule will
leave here by Wien’s and connect
in Fairbanks the same night.
J. S. Goodman accompanied
Mr. Wadsworth and both met with
local businessmen to discuss the
new schedule.
Other guests at the luncheon
included Joe Kroninger, former
clerk of the court here, Howard
and Lorenz Carlson of Anchor
age.
PATTERSON-JOHANSSON
FIGHT PICTURES WILL
BE SHOWN SATURDAY
The Nomerama Theater is of
fering entertainment both novel
and unusual with its coffee
break half hour movie on the Pat
terson-Johansson fight, all day
Saturday.
The show will run continuously
from 8 a. m. until 5 p. m., said
Virginia Brown and coffee is
being served by the North Star
at a coffee bar in the foyer of
the theater.
Fight fans will have an ap
portunity to see the fights more
than once if they desire. The
management states that the film
will not be shown at any other
time than during the day on Sat
urday.
WOMEN'S SOCIETY MEETS
FRIDAY EVENING AT 8
The Women’s Society of the
Community Methodist Church
which has been organizing into
separate circles will hold its
monthly meeting at the Fellow
ship Hall of the Church Friday
at 8 p. m. with Myrtle Johnson,
Viola Trulin and Matilda Jones
as hostesses.
Mother's Club Sponsors
Bread and Berry Sale Saturday
Mother’s Club is sponsoring a
bread and berry sale Saturday,
April 8 at the N. S. Store. There
will also be some sweet rolls.
Annie Pennycook Hospitalized
Annie Pennycook, well known
former Nome resident who retired
several years ago with her late
husband to Sitka is reported hos
pitalized for the past six weeks
with a serious chest condition.
Friends here will be interested to
know that former Nomeite Mrs.
George Beacom is nursing in the
hospital and keeping a special
lookout for Mrs. Pennycook.
Magistrate James St. Armour
left yesterday with a juvenile
being sent to Ketchikan.
NOTICE
Post Easter Revival Services at
the Assembly of God Church to
night and through Friday at 7:30
p. m. with Evangelist Oscar D.
and Gladys M. Butterfield from
Los Angeles as guest speakers.
BINGO
FRIDAY — 8 P. M.
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April 8 - Coffee-Break Matinee - April 8
Showing Continuously 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Adults $1.00 — Children 50^
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m 11
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