Mrs. Fohn Hansen Of
University Extension
Service Due Here Today
The Home Arts Club is sched
uled to meet with Mrs. Russell
Hermann tomorrow evening, with
Mrs. Fohn Hansen, head of the
University of Alaska Extension
Service, as special guest and
speaker.
Mrs. Fohn Hansen is to arrive
today from Fairbanks and her
visit is beihg sponsored by the
Mothers Chib. She will meet with
that group tonight to discuss food
and child care. Later in the week
she will give a demonstration on
reconditioning of upholstered fur
niture for members of the Moth
ers Club and for anyone else in
tersted in the subject.
Mrs. Fohn Hansen is well
known here, having conducted
classes ’ in sewing, textile paint
ing, weaving, upholstering, and
other extension activities in pre
vious year's, being sponsored by
the Home Arts Club.
MASONS CELEBRATE
WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY
Members of Anvil Lodge F. &
A. M. and their guests celebrated
George Washington’s Birthday
Saturday evening with a party at
the Masonic Temple.
Whist and bingo games were
enjoyed and refreshments were
served by the committee.
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P.-T.A. Names Leaders
For Grade School
Folk Dancing Classes
Mrs. Mary Andersen, president
of P.-T.A, held a meeting at the
USO with parents interested in
the start of youth projects. Pre
sent were Mesdames Goodrich,
Gray, Walterson, Chambers, J.
i Trigg, Snyder, H. Johnsen, Oliver
j and Galvin.
j The following schedule was
worked out for children desiring
to attend folk dancing classes:
7th, 8th and 9th grades, Mon
day, Feb. 28, 7 p.m. at the USO!
Leader, Anna Snyder.
6th grade, 3:30 p.m., Saturday,
Feb. 26, School gym. Leader Jane
! Galvin.
5th grade, 1 p.m., Saturday,
Feb. 26, School gym. Leader Lou
Oliver.
4th grade, USO, Monday, Feb.
28, 4 p.m. Leader Nancy Good
! rich.
Each child must have their
parent’s written permission to
participate in the activity.
Any person having a project
for the young people, in which
they can instruct or participate,
are asked to get in touch with
Mrs. Andersen.
Wilson Bourdon and Lucy
| Chase were married by Commis
I sioner Robert Oliver on Friday
l afternoon.
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WASHINGTON’S
BIRTHDAY
The N. C. Co. Store
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and Machinery Branch
will be
CLOSED
Monday, Feb. 21st instead of Tues
day, Feb. 22nd to enable its era
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ployees to have the benefit of a
two-day holiday, Sunday-Monday.
Your Friendly Community Store
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BRUINS STILL UNBEATEN,
DOWNING ALL-STARS 42-39
Last Friday evening at the
High School gym, local basketball
fans saw the ACS team win hand
ily, 31 to 21, over the National
Guard team, in the first game of
the evening.
In the second game, the fans
witnessed a hard-fought contest
[ between the still unbeaten Army
I Bruins and a determined All
Star aggregation, which the Army
team won 42-39. It was only in
the third quarter that the Bruins
pulled ahead and then managed
to stave off the All-Stars in the
final quarter. High scorers for
the victors were Roberts, Hall and
Keiser with 14, 10 and 8. For the
All-jStars, Willoya, George Bell
and Barnette, scored 14, 12 and 8.
A capacity crowd turned out
to cheer for their teams in what
turned out to be one of the best
nights of basketball this season.
I MR. AND MRS. W. J. DOWD
i ATTEND WEDDING OF SON
LOGAN DOWD AT FAIRBANKS
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Dowd made
a trip to Fairbanks from their
home in Seattle for the wedding
of their son, Cpl. Frank J. Dowd
<Logan), who was married there
on January 30 to JoAnn Batv of
Rector, Ark.
Young Dowd is with the ACS,
as was his father, who was sta
tioned here for many years.
A brother, Walter, is also in the
ACS in Nome and another broth
er is stationed in Fairbanks.
EASTERN STARS TO
MEET TONIGHT
The Order of Eastern Star is
to have it’s regular meeting this
evening with a social scheduled
following the meeting.
Beverly Morgan, Worthy Mat
ron, urged all visiting Stars to
attend and participate.
WA NT ADS
STRICTLY modern apt. — Call
Geo. Hite, Main 123.
FOUND—Girl’s wallet with pic
tures. Claim at Nugget.
FOR SALE—Kohler gas-driven
power plant, 5 Kw, also extra
parts. Phone Red 181. 22c
FOR SALE — 1953 Ford Ranch
Wagon, radio, heater, spotlight,
10,000 mi., $2400 cash. Will dis
cuss financing. Call Nugget. 23
MAKE $50 to $75 per day selling
the well known Minnesota
Woolen Co. Clothing. Men’s,
women’s and children’s top
j quality clothing. The best qual
ity mackinaws, shirts, slacks,
jackets, sweaters, socks, under
wear, blankets, etc. Ideal for
Alaska. Build a steady repeat
business. Beautiful 1955 sam
ples now ready. Act quickly.
Airmail reply to H. I. Stewart,
Alaskan Sales Manager, 331 4th
Ave., Anchorage, Alaska. 26
Adults 85tf Children 40tf
MONDAY — 7:15 & 9:15
Ellen Lyle Wins Prize
For Water Color Painting
At Fur Rendezvous Show
Winners in the Fur Rendezvous
professional and amateur art con
test sponsored by the Elmendorf
Officers Wives Club were named
recently.
First prize among professional
artists in oil painting was award
ed to Albert G. Wynne of Mt.
Edgecumbe and second prize to
Fred Macheianz of Palmer and
Unalakleet.
Dean C. Brennan of Anchorage j
took first in both water color and
drawing with second prize in the
two media going to Helen John-,
son and George Ahgupuk, respec-,
tively.
In the amateur division, Emma j
Michelman of Mt. Edgecumbe and j
Edna Neely of Elmendorf, respec-1
tively, took first and second; with j
Ellen Lyle of Nome and Anna B.
Clumpner of Anchorage taking
first and second in water color, j
Doubleheader Of
Basketball Tuesday
Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. at j
the School gym, the Nome High!
School Girls basketball team will
play the Alumni Girls in the de
ciding game of a five-game series.
So far, each team has won two
so Tuesday’s game will decide
who will be champ for the year.
Both teams have been practicing
diligently and a well-played, ex- ■
citing game is expected.
The second game, to start at
8:30, will bring together a team
composed of Nome High School
Alumni and the high school Var
sity, which is sure to be an action- !
packed game well worth seeing.
Mr. and Mrs. Dave Russell
Arrrive To Make Home Here
Mrs. Margaret Russell welcom- !
ed home her son David and his j
bride Saturday. They were mar-1
ried in December in Fairbanks
and are going to make their home :
here.
Mrs. Russell, who has had-, a I
kennel of huskies at Fairbanks j
for several years, brought some
of her breeding stock with her, a !
total of 38 dogs, some of which j
are racing stock. Twenty of them
were puppies.
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PRESENTING...
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an interesting group of
AHGUPUK PICTURES
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in black, white, sepia and color.
The finest selection we
have had in several vears.
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Matched and matted
for framing.
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ALASKA AIRLINES 9
To Anchorage: Dr. Charles An
derson, James Parsons, „ Glenn '
Wegner, Mary Lou Prawl, Bill
Munz, Douglas Neeley, Kenneth
Froelick, Dick Ball.
From Anchorage: Mr. Sauer
wine, R. J. Garnett, Carl Ah
winona, Roger Atoruk, Peter Nor
ton, Donald McDonald.
From Unalakleet: Segunde and
Pete Strongheart, Natfian Kage
nak.
To Unalakleet: Theresa Nan
auk, Clifford F. Uzzell.
WIEN AIRLINES
From Fairbanks: Alyce Miller,
Mr. and Mrs. David Russell, Sam
Ahwinona, Thofnas Canifax.
To Kotzebue: Augustus Kow
anna, Andrew Toogak, Clarence
Kennedy, Leo Geffe, Levi Cleve
land, Roger Atoruk, Peter Norton,
Lloyd Rife, Roy Komahkuk.
MMM HOSPITAL
Discharged: Allen Beck, Mary
Ann Mendenhall, Maggie Garney.
M. J. Walsh has left for Juneau
where he will attend a meeting
of the Board of Regents of the
University of Alaska.
Kotzebue Man Returns
After East Coast Trip
Reid Henry is bound for his
home in Kotzebue after an ex
perience as a showman that took
him to the east coast.
Henry went east as th*e guest of
the Mercury Outboard people. He
appeared in a boat show in Chi
cago, a movie in Florida and TV
and national broadcasting shows
in New York City. Henry took
along Eskimo water craft and
made an exhibition run in his
kiak, equipped with a Mercury
Outboard, from Staten Island to a
New York harbor.
He is the father of five children.
WORLD DAY OF PRAYER
PLANNED FOR THIS FRIDAY
The ministerial Association of
Nome is sponsoring a public pray
er service at the noon hour, 12 to
1 p.m. this Friday. All are invited
to attend this hour of prayer at
the Church of the Nazarene.
RUMMAGE SALE
LWY COMMUNITY CENTER
FEB. 22 10 A.M. lo 1 P.M.