NEW PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE
DUE HERE FEBRUARY 1
Sen. Les Bronson has received
assurance from Gov. Egan that
a Public Health Nurse will be
sent to Nome on the departure
of Eunice Berglund. The nurse,
now believed to be a Miss Clark,
will start work here on Feb. 1
on a temporary basis until a per
manent replacement for Miss
Berglund can be found.
The governor also said that a
Public Health Nurse will be sta
tioned at Kotzebue, starting on
Feb. 15.
SGT, DOUGLAS SCOTT
MOTHER PASSES
Sgt. Douglas Scott of ACS was
called to Seattle by the unex
pected death of his mother, Mrs.
Lawrence Scott on Monday. The
news was a distinct shock to
Scott as he had no inkling that
his mother was in anything but
the best of health.
NEW DINER FOR TEEN-AGERS
A new eating place catering to
teen-agers has been opened here
by Don Perkins and Chuck
Frazier. Known as Pop’s Drive
In, it is the quonset just east of
the intersection of Bering St. and
3rd Ave., just south of the school.
The owners feel that the young
people need such a place and have
tailored their prices to fit the
demand. The place will open at
11 a. m. and close at midnight.
DAUGHTER FOR BEAUCHAMPS
A daughter was born yesterday
at MMM Hospital to Mr. and Mrs.
Marc Beauchamp. Marcia weigh
ed 6 pounds 9 ounces. Mr. Beau
champ is the principal at Nome
Grade School.
MMM HOSPITAL"
Admitted: Samuel Ahwinona,
Katherine Kingik, Roberta Beau
champ, Erwin Tucker, and Norma
Harris of Kotzebue, who was sent
on to the Anchorage Hospital.
Discharged: Gordon, Lawrence
and Christine Kungesuk, Herbert
Kiyutelluk, Richard Sockpick, and
Timothy Kunnck.
IN MAGISTRATE'S COURT
On state charges of disorderly
conduct, Perry Kagoona was fined
$50 and sentenced to 30 days in
jail, and Joe Attatayuk was fined
$50.
BREAKERS TO OPEN SOON
The Breakers Bar is under
going a renovating, following its
closure the last week of Decem
ber. Owners Ruth and Fred Bre
chan are painting and refurnish
nig and expect to re-open soon.
YOUTHS TO OBSERVE
NATIONAL 4-H WEEK
National 4-H Club Week, March 1
4 to 11, will be observed by about
250 youths on Seward Peninsula.
The young people. 10 to 21 years
old, are among the 2,302,000 j
i 4-H’ers of America who belong to ;
I some 94,200 clubs in rural, urban, I
and suburban communities.
Alaska had an enrollment last I
year of 1,738. Remote area dis
tricts had 1,048 members, in 1960
or 200 more than in 1959. This
year’s continuing theme for the
Head, Heart, Hands, and Health
group is “Learn — Live — Serve
Through 4-H.”
The week will be highlighted
nationally in Washington, D. C.
by a team of six 4-H members,
representing 4-H’ers everywhere,
who will give the annual “4-H
Report to the Nation.” The report
will review in story and pictures
outstanding 4-H achievements and
current projects. While in the na
tion’s capital, the three girls and
three boys will visit the White
House, meet several members of
Congress, high government offi
cials, and other national leaders.
After a short stay in Washington,
they expect to go to New York
and perhaps elsewhere to meet
with other friends of 4-H.
Club members everywhere will
share honors with the 302,599 men
and women who serve as unpaid
volunteer leaders, and guide 4-H
work in local communities
throughout the 50 states and
Puerto Rico. Among the purposes
of 4-rf Club Week are! To acquaint
more young people with opportu
nities open to them through join
ing or forming 4-H Clubs, to in
crease public understanding of
4-H aims and accomplishments,
and to express appreciation to
the many friends of 4-H who sup
port the “learn by doing” pro
gram of character development
and good citizenship.
BON DAVIS LEAVES TO
INSPECT FAIRBANKS JAIL
Bon Davis left today for Fair
banks where he will make an
inspection for the state of the
Fairbanks jail. The city of Fair
banks, like the city of Nome,
operates the jail facility for the
state.
Before leaving here Mr. Davis
made an inspection of the Nome
jail, which he said he found in
good order.
JAYCEES MEETING
Thursday Night 1p.m.
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City Council Notes
The Laws and Ordinance Com
; mittee of the City Council was
i directed Monday night to prepare
an amendment to the Election Or
dinance providing for a nominal
filing fee for candidates seeking
city office.
The Council adopted Ordinance
406, which amends the Utilities
Ordinance to permit the vice
president of the Utilities Board
to sign checks in the absence of
the president.
Notification was received from
the Alcoholic Liquor Control
Board, that in the matter of sales
tax delinquency of the North Star
Hotel, the Seaview Room was
not considered delinquent, and
that their liquor license was ap
proved.
The Council voted to renew
Nome’s membership in the League
of Alaska’s Cities, dues for which
amount to $231.60.
The deed for the Eli Mulch
property was received. The Build
ing Committee was directed to
arrange for the disposal of the
buildings on the property so that
the area could be put to use as
the school playground, the pur
pose for which the purchase was
made.
The Council tabled a request
by some city employes for Em
ployment Security coverage.
A special committee reported
that a large banner measuring
6x60 feet, had been ordered for
use during the High School
Basketball Tournament in Feb
ruary.
REPORT DOG ATTACKS
POLICE WILL SHOOT
NICOTINE CHARGES
City police report several cases
of attacks or near attacks by
loose dogs in the past several days.
City prisoners have been sent
out to try to capture some these
loose dogs but without too much
success. Police Chief Oliver said
today that the department has
sent for nicotine charges for their
tranquilizer gun and when these
arrive the police will be able to
“shoot” most of the elusive dogs.
Successful ANG
Recruiting Campaign
Hits All-Time Record
Brig. Gen. Thomas P. Carroll,
Adjutant General of the Alaska
National Guard, announced that
during the past five months the
Alaska National Guard has been
engaged in an extensive recruit
ing campaign. All units and mem
bers of the Alaska National Guard
have participated in the recruit
ing drive to raise the Battle
Group strength. The results of
the campaign have been success
ful and an all time peak strength
of 1,994 men and officers was
reached on Dec. 31.
Gen. Carroll congratulated
Alaska’s National Guardsmen on
a job well done, and pointed out
that not only does the individual
benefit by belonging to the Na
tional Guard, but the community
also benefits. Over $1,500,000 has
been put into Alaska communities
for armories alone.
Gen. Carroll further stated that
recruiting will be continued and
strength should be raised to high
er levels in order to successfully
fulfill the mission both for the
state and the nation.
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Little League Basketball
Teams Graduate To
Official Competition
Nome Little League Basketball
graduated from the practice stage
to official game competition last
week. Here are the results of the
first games:
January 7 Scores
Northern Commercial .18
North Stars . 8
High point men — David Pul
lock for NC 6; Philip Titus for
NS 6.
Nome Nuggets .35
Nome Drugists .12
High point men — Peter Kun
nuk 16, Johnny Green 13 for Nug
gets; Harvey Miller 6 for Drug
ists.
Bronson’s Deliverers .14
Bering Sea Enterprises . 7
High point men — Harris Amu
delootuk 6 for Deliverers; Ray
Tobuk Jr. 4 for Enterprises.
It is expected that the Little
League teams will begin playing
in the evening if games can be
scheduled within the present City
League Program.
MISS MARY BLACK SELECTED
TO REPRESENT FAIRBANKS
IN JUNIOR MISS CONTEST
The fourth Junior Miss contest
ant, the Fairbanks entrant, was
chosen yesterday by the Fairbanks
Jaycees. She is Miss Mary Black
and is reported to be a talented
pianist and composer.
Miss Black will compete for
Alaska Junior Miss honors with
Teresa Hanson of Anchorage,
Martina Oyoumick of Unalakleet,
and Clarice Hardy of Nome, in
a pageant starting here Friday
evening. A pre-pageant dance is
slated for Friday night at the
School. The winner will 'be se
lected Saturday night, to repre
sent Alaska at the • national
pageant in Mobile, Ala., in March.
Mr. and Mrs. Bud Evern of
Betties became the parents of a
son, their first child, on Dec. 28.
The newcomer weighed 8 pounds
10V4 ounces.
A. N. B. MEETING
Thursday Night 1p.m.
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