Mining Extension Course
To Start Next Tuesday
At Nome School
Next Tuesday, Oct. 27 the Min
ing Extension Course from the
University of Alaska will start
with registration at the Nome
School at 7 p.m.
Leo Mark Anthony, who will be
the instructor, advises that the
course will include mineral identi
fication, geology, placer and lode
prospecting techniques, geochemi
cal prospecting, claim staking, the
use of prospector’s tools, and
many other subjects of interest
to the Alaska prospector. The
four week course will be con
ducted every week day evening
for a two-hour period, and certi
ficates of training will be pre
sented to those who successfully
complete the course.
There is no tuition fee for this
course and only a nominal charge
is made for a laboratory manual.
ALASKA AIRLINES
Arriving from Anchorage: Fran
cis Brown, Robert Oliver, R. I.
Wilke, Mrs. Wilke, D. Wilke, Boyd
Harwood, Larry Galvin, C. H. Mc
Intosh.
Departing for Anchorage: How
ard Lyng, C. H. McIntosh, George
Ahgapuk, Tom Campobassi, Ches
ter Whitehead.
From Unalakleet: Mrs. Lillian
Ivanoff. To Unalakleet: Allen
Soosuk. To Moses Point L. E. Ost.
SEN. LYNG LEAVES TO MEET
WITH LEGISLATIVE GROUP
Senator Howard Lyng left for
Anchorage Thursday to attend a
meeting of the Legislative Exam
ining and Investigating Commit
tee of which he is a member. He
plans to return soon.
IN COMMISSIONER'S COURT
Vera Elam was sentenced to
three months in the Federal Jail
for being drunk and disorderly.
SEE THE NEW
ILLINOIS WATCH
Ladies and Men’s
Automatic and Standard
$33.95 to $71.50
Hagen’s Jewelry Store
OIS s
STOP
SHOP
*
FRESH MEATS AND FISH
FANCY AND STAPLE GROCERIES
FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
HOUSEWARES AND HARDWARE
DRY GOODS
MEN’S AND LADIES’ FURNISHINGS
Year frlondly Community Storo
Ma*kbt
Wholesale and Rotatt
Phone MAln 133 FREE DELIVERY
----—~T ■- ~ !’■ rflll I -ff —--—
Passenger Ships Sail Southbound From Seward
Weekly at 10 p.m. on Thursdays
Weekly Freighter Sailings from Seattle
Calling at Valdez and Seward In Order Shown:
Nov. 3 Chena Seward, Valdez
Nov. 10 Square Sinnett Valdez, Seward
Nov. 17 Nadina Seward, Valdez
PHONE MAIN 68 WALTER W. SIPPRELL, Agent
...
Basketball Meeting On
Tuesday To Acquaint
Captains with New Rules
There will be a special meet
ing of all six basketball team
representatives or team captains
at the high school on Tuesday,
Oct. 27 at 7:30 p.m. The 1953-54
Basketball Rules, first half sched
ules and several other important
matters pertaining to the coming
season will be taken up at that
time.
The first scheduled double
header basketball * program will
be played on Tuesday, Nov. 10,
beginning at 7, when the Nome
Commercials will tangle with the
powerful 23rd Detachment. At
8:15 the Nome Nanooks will take
on the Air Force Five. All games,
unless a special change arises,
will be played on successive Tues
days and Fridays of each week.
Teams representing the Base
City League this season will be:
Nome Nanooks, Nome Commer
cials, Lomen Commercial, 23rd
Detachment, Winkler-Loafers and
the Air Force Five.
COVENANT NAVIGATORS
BANQUET
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30
PIONEER HALL
Tickets $1.25 Time 6:30 p.m.
NOT IC E
Starting tonight Rev. and Mrs.
Robert Sheppard will be holding
services in the Nazarene Church
starting at 7:30. They will be
here every night until Nov. 1. The
public is welcome.
NOTICE
Bids will be accepted until the
2nd day of November, 1953, 2:00
p.m., on Lot 16, Block 30. Infor
mation as to size of lot can be
obtained at the City Clerk's office.
The undersigned reserves the
right to reject any and all bids
Lester D. Bronson Box 598
WANT ADS
FOR SHOE REPAIRS— Call Art
Monroe, Main 182. • tf
FOR DEPENDABLE COUR
TEOUS SERVICE call Pioneer
Water Delivery, Main 24, for
your water this year.
For Sale—6-rm fum. house. 808
First St. Phone White 131. Rea
sonable offer accepted. 126
For Sale—Nome Gospel Mission
bldg., Front' & Steadman Sts.
Phone White 131. 126
FOR SALE — Accordion, Hohner
120-base, $100. Call A1 K. at
Nome Field. 131
SHOWING AT I
|THEATER
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
Starting 7:15 and 9:15 p.m.
“DODGE CITY”
Starring
ERROL FLYNN
OLIVIA DeHAVILLAND
ANN SHERIDAN
Warner Bros, gives you a re
release of this star-packed,
thrilling Western epic!
SUNDAY ONLY
5:15 - 7:15 - and 9:15 pun.
“ ANGELS IN THE
OUTFIELD ”
Starring
PAUL DOUGLAS
JANET LEIGH
also
7th Chapter of "NYOKA"
Ralph Lomen Guest Of
Rotary On 50th Year
After His Arrival In Nome
Ralph Lomen, as a guest of
Rotary yesterday noon said, “Fif
ty years ago today at 8 o’clock I
set foot on the shores of Nome
from the good ship S. S. Oregon.”
Among those, who are still here,
to greet him and become # his life
long friends were Antonio Polet,
Charles D. Jones, Nels Swanberg,
Sr., Norvin Lewis, and many
others.
His father and older brother,
Carl, had arrived in 1900 and pre
pared a home for the family
which came from Minnesota to
take a prominent part in the de
velopment of Seward Peninsula.
Ralph entered school here and
was a member of the first gradu
ating class from Nome High
School.
Other guests of Rotary were
Roscue Wilke, former resident
who was welcomed back; Major
Douglas McKenzie, of the Army
Transportation Corps; Mr. John
White, Alaska Region Manager of
PAA; Cecil Griffen, Faibanks,
and Carl Porter of the Ketchikan
office of PAA.
Fine Job Printing at the Nugget
Social Security Tax
Deductions Increase Jan. 1
Rates of the employee tax and
employer tax under the Federal
Insurance Contributions Act will
go up January 1 from the 1 Vz per
cent rate which has been in effect
since 1950 to 2 per cent, George
Osage of the Juneau Bureau of
Internal Revenue office reminded
taxpayers recently.
The tax which is used to fin
ance old age and survivors in
surance benefits under the So
cial Security Act, will run at the
2 per cent rate through 1954.
Eventually it will increase to 3
per cent.
Employees have the tax deduct
ed from their paychecks. The
amount thus yielded is matched
by an equal contribution from
employers.
MMM HOSPITAL
Admitted: Lorena Seetomona
I
and Paul Black of Lost River
Discharged: Gerald Oxerak, Ed
Natongook, Ruth Sutton, Laurie
Mattila, Dominic Kunnuk, John
Idom, E. Bohrer.
ARCTIC OIL DELIVERY
STOVE OIL - FURNACE OIL
WE CHECK YOUR TANK REGULARLY
Ben Young
Phone BLACK 76 (Office) or MAIN 52 (Residence)
I BERING SEA CLUB
$2.50 Special Saturday Dinner Oct. 24
CREAM OF TOMATO SOUP
HEARTS OF CELERY OLIVES
FRESH TOSSED SALAD, FRENCH DRESSING
ROAST YOUNG TOM TURKEY
CRANBERRY SAUCE DRESSING
WHIPPED POTATOES, GRAVY CORN ON THE COB
BLUEBERRY PIE TEA OR COFFEE
COLD WEATHER
CLOTHES
OUR SPECIALTY
ORDER YOUR PARKAS AND
MUKLUKS, HOODS AND MITTS
NOW.
A FINE STOCK OF SEAL, RABBIT,
RACCOON, BADGER, WOLF, WOL
VERINE, MUSKRAT AND OTHER
FINE FURS TO CHOOSE FROM.