Nome High Year Book
Dedicated to Halverson
The High School annual has
been completed and is a credit to
the student body. It is full of ex
cellent pictures that will be cher
ished by the young people for
many years.
The annual is dedicated to Olaf
Halverson, teacher here for sev
eral years who financed and pre
pared previous editions for other
classes.
Halvorson passed through Nome
Friday enroute to Kotzebue. He
plans to return here this week.
MMM HOSPITAL
Admitted: Ronald Gillis from
Candle and Lauri Daniels.
Walter Sipprell, Alaska Line
Agent, Arrives Here Saturday
J. J. Dillon, former Alaska
Steam agent here, and his succes
sor, Walter W. Sipprell, arrived
Saturday via PA A and are plan
ning to leave today for Unalakleet
and other points before officially
opening the local office.
Dillon, who is now assistant to
J. D. Nelson, in the Seattle office
states that the first boat left on
schedule last Wednesday and that
it should be in about June 16.
Harold Perkins and Eleanor
Konukpeok were married Sunday
by the U. S. Commissioner. Anna
Gablick and Carl Stettler were
i witnesses.
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Eastern Stars Give
Surprise Luncheon
For Mrs. Wallace
A group of members of the
Order of Eastern Star surprised
Mrs. Joe Wallace with a farewell
luncheon at the Bering Sea Club
this noon and presented her with
a farewell gift of four OES coffee
spoons from the chapter.
Mrs. Wallace has been an active
member for almost 20 years and
is a past matron of the organiza
tion.
The Wallaces, who disposed of
their hotel recently, are planning
to leave on June 11, the 20th an
niversary of their arrival in Nome.
Present at the luncheon were:
Mrs. H. F. Harper, Mrs. Stan
Morgan, Mrs. Ben Young, Mrs.
Donald Lyle, Mrs. Karl Dewey,
and Emily Boucher.
Kay Handeland of Nome and
Ingaborg Sinnes, recently of Nor
way, were united in marriage Sat
urday evening by Rev. Reeves
Havens at the Community Metho
dist Church. Mr. and Mrs. Val
tyrson were the attendants.
The Handelands, following a
Norwegian custom, have worn
their wedding rings on their
right hands since they were en
gaged and will continue to wear
them on the right hand.
A reception was held at the Val
tyrson home following the cere
mony.
AFRS will be unable to follow
its regular schedule of programs
this week due to failure to receive
the reguar unit of transcriptions.
The station will fill in with a
backlog of what it has on hand.
The regular schedule will be
resumed next week.
AMERICAN LEGION
Meets TUESDAY, June 9
8:00 p.m. - American Legion Hall
ATTENTION TROOP 666
A Roard of Review will be held
Wednesday, June 10 ai 7:00 p.m.
at the Scout Hall.
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cards at reasonable prices. Art
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facing First Ave. West, in Block
B. For further information,
write Edward B. O’Connor,
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Alaska. 69
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Joseph Cotton - Corrine Calvert
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ALASKA AIRLINES TO RUN
MIDNIGHT SUN EXCURSION
OVER ARCTIC CIRCLE JUNE 21
Manager Bob Curtis of the Al
aska Airlines has announced that
reservations are being taken for
a special excursion on June 21,
the longest day in the year, to see
the Midnight Sun.
The excursion trip plans to
leave Nome at 11:15 p.m. on the
evening of the 21st, cross the Arc
tic Circle and return to Nome.
If the weather is unfavorable
the trip will be taken on June 22,
stated Curtiss.
“We’ll even have a certificate
for the passengers to prove they
have crossed the Circle,” stated
Curtiss.
SALLY CARRIGHER'S BOOK
"ICE BOUND SUMMER" IS
BOOK OF MONTH SELECTION
“Ice Bound Summer,” written
by the well-known writer of wild
life stories, Sally Carrigher, has
been chosen as the Book of the
Month Club selection for August.
It will be released iby the pub
lishers on July 20, it has been an
nounced.
Miss Carrigher also has a short
story about a whale in a recent
issue' of Colliers.
Eric Allen Hay was born on
May 24 in Hawaii, weighing
three pounds, 11 ounces. He is
the son of Mr. and Mrs. Eric Hay,
who are now with the Navy, and
the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Ole
Hay, pioneer residents now living
in Seattle.
Legal Blanks at The Nome Nugget
PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS
Arriving Saturday: Dick Lud
wig, Anna Gablick, Mary Brown,
Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Harper, Jack
Dillon, Walter Sipprell, Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Gabrielson, Mrs. Fred
Rohn, Katherine Pani.
Departing: Webb Trimble, Ray
Swanson, Lynn Forrest, Tom
Beltz, Paul Morse, Grace Tung
wenuk, Mrs. A. Brunnel, Albert
Brunnel, Mrs. McGinnis, Bill An
gell.
CAP Fly Mission To Bury
Elim Youth, Accidentally Killed,
And Search For Missing Oomiak
Major Bronson of the CAP, ac
companied by Rev. Paul Carlson,
last week flew a mission to' Elim,
where they buried Isaac Saccheus,
15-year-old son of Fredolph Sac
cheus, who accidently shot him
self on May 30. On the way they
stopped at White Mountain and
picked up Vera Kouchuk for Koy
uk.
On Friday they performed an
other mission, searching the coast
to Cape Wooley for the missing
oomiak of Harold Amasuk, but
were unable to find it.
The party of seven, however,
headed by Perry Kago'onah, re
turned that evening when they
realized that searching parties
were looking for them.
Mrs. Ray McGinnis, who' was
for a long time employed at the
Polar Curio Shop, is settling her
affairs and moving to the States,
due to the illness of her husband
which will keep him hospitalized
for some time. She leaves to make
her home near him.
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