Fortune Magazine Writers
Here On Research For
Article On Alaska
Two writers from Fortune I
magazine are here from Anchor
age on a trip through the terri
tory in connection with research
for an article to‘ be publish in
their magazine in September.
The writers, Richard Smith
and Marion Heinlich, met wit-h
members of the Chamber of
Commerce Saturday afternoon.
Their subject is re-appraising of
Alaska’s development and its fu
ture potentiality.
A photographer is scheduled to
follow them in the late spring to
take pictures for the article.
RESULTS OF FRIDAY'S
SOFTBALL GAMES
The, Merchants’ softball team
swamped the Air Force 31 to 2 in
the first game ‘Friday evening.
The winners had no difficulty
scoring in each of the seven in
nings.
In the second game the Bering
Sea Club edged the Base Officers
2 to 1 in what proved to be the
best game played so far this year.
It turned out to be a pitcher’s
duel between Ruth of the B.S.C.
and Pecorelli of the Officers.
This Wednesday night local
softball fans will witness more
action in the school gym.
PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS
Arriving Friday were: Messrs.
Brown, Curry, Sarder, Short, Al
len Smith, Louise Walsh, Jim Mc
Lean, Ruth Fagerstrom, Mrs.
Rudiavice and child, and Rose
Marie, Elizebeth and Gerry Cav
ota. Round trip passenger was
Alaska Lincke.
Departing for Fairbanks: Alvin
Polet; for Seattle: Elmer Straub
and Barney Crosby.
CAVOTA CHILDREN ENJOY
LONG TRIP TO BIG CITY
The three children of Fred
Cavota, Elizabeth, Rose Marie,
and Gerry, who have been state
side for the first time with their
father, returned Friday on PAA.
Cavota remained outside to pur
chase merchandise for his store
here.
The children went all the way
to New York City where they
visited their grandmother and
took in all the tourist attractions
including a circus and they even
saw Marilyn Monroe.
j AIRLINE OFFICIALS MAKE
INSPECTION VISIT HERE
Thomas Campobasso, vice pres
ident of operations and mainte
nance of Alaska Airlines, made
an inspection trip to the Nome
station recently. He was accom
panied by Richard Ball, mainte
nance superintendent of the An
1 chorage division.
P.-T.A. Plans
Program For
Tuesday Meeting
The Nome Parent - Teachers
Assn, will hold its monthly meet
ing tomorrow evening at 8:00
p.m. at the Assembly Room of!
the High School.
Miss Isabella Miller of the Wel
fare Office, will be the speaker
of the evening. Miss Miller will
explain the many materials and
services of the Welfare Office
which are available for parents
and childen and which can assist
materially with their problems.
At this meeting a nominating
committee will be elected, and
though the public is invited to
attend, only paid - up members
will participate in the election.
At the next meeting, on May
17, new officers for the ensuing
year will be elected by the
P.-T.A.
It has also been announced that
the dues will b<? reduced to fifty
cents until next September when
the organization resumes more
activity after the summer vaca
tion.
A report on the recent School
Hot Lunch Committee activities
will be read before the meeting.
While responsibility for the hot
lunch program cannot rightly be
shouldered by the P.-T.A., the
organization feeling that it should
be assumed by the school, the
P.-T.A. stands ready to aid in
any way they can the implemen
tation of a hot lunch program
at the Nome school during the
winter months.
The organization reports net
ting about $68 through the sale
of coffee and doughnuts and
cookies during the two dog races
held during the month.
A surprise skit on baby sitting
has also been planned for Tues
day night’s program and an Eski
mo dance has been planned.
Jim McLean, former post
master, returned yesterday to be
employed by the MMM Bank, re
placing Bill Haley, who left last
fall.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim McLean have
made their home in Whittier,
Calif., since leaving Nome over
a year ago.
Mrs. Margaret Rudiavice and
child arrived Friday from North
Haven, Conn., for a visit here
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Milton Adams.
ALASKA AIRLINES
From Anchorage: J. C. Mellen,
J. Prentice, M. F. Worthly, Maj.
G. 3. Withington, Marion Hein
lick, Richard Smith, Dick Ball,
Gilmore Asilonia, A. E. Buss, R.
L. Cass, H. F. Bermann, D. J.
Borg, L. W. Briggs, P. L. Corwin,
J. E. Kendra, L. E. Martin.
From Unalgkleet: H. Ivanoff.
From McGrath: Donald K. Bos
well, Tom Campobasso.
To Gambell: Maj. Withington.
To N.E. Cape: Gordon Smith,
Jon Blue, Everly Gibbons, Donald
W. Smith, Stanley Hirsch, Robert
Frank.
To Kotzebue: Ray Kennedy,
Albert Miller, Fred Oxereok.
To Unalakleet: Myrtle James.
From Gambell: Col. Maurer,
Maj. Mollner, Sgt. Paul, Eunice
Logan, Verna Omwari, Ray Ken
nedy.
From N.E. Cape: Norman Kit
tle, Harry O’Brien.
To Anchorage: Rebecca Kar
mun Luke, Jennie Bradley, Sgt.
R. D. Hawkins, Henry Saccheus,
Freddie Bradley, J. D. Corkrey,
James Potter, Maj. Withington,
Mr. Foss, Mr. Solberg, Allan
Smith, Tom Brown, Horton
Brown, Herman Bunn, Elmer
j Long, Norman Kittle, and Harry
O’Brien.
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NOTICE
The Nome Skin Sewers will
hold their annual meeting April
27 at 2 p.m. at the Nome Skin
Sewers Bldg. All members re
quested to attend.
Junior Poiice Plan
Special Events At
May 14 Meeting
Nome Junior Police held their
regular monthly meeting Satur
day evening at the City Hall. It
was a very enthusiastic meeting
under the guidance of Junior Po
lice Chief Robert Summers and
supervision of Director George R.
Goshaw.
As the next meeting, on May
14, will be the last one until Sep
tember, special music for it is
being arranged by the f junior
chief. Also planned are five box
ing bouts of three rounds each,
and members have been selected
for this first sporting event.
After the meeting the J. P.s were
given marching drill by Summers
on First Ave. This is in anticipa
tion of taking part in future par
ades. The boys did exceptionally
well at this first out-of-door drill.
Later, they enjoyed ice cream
cones at the Glue Pot.
This coming Saturday the Ju
nior Police Rifle Club will have a
chance to improve their target
shooting at the National Guard
Target Range. This will be under
the direction of Lieutenants Ellis
cr.d Manton, who give freely of
j their time for the benefit of this
! active group of Nome boys.
»
Son Born To John Osborne's
Mr. and Mrs. John Osborne of
ANS have announced the arrival
of John George Jr., born this
morning at the MMM Hospital,
and weighing 8 pounds, 9 ounces.
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