Girl Scouts To Hold
Campfire Ceremony *
At Dexter Friday
The Girl Scouts who are at
•camp this week invite their
families and friends to a campfire
program Friday night at 8 p.m.
This will be held at Camp Dex
ter. They are Diane Wilke, Lil
lian Outwater, Pearl Johnson,
Beverly Bohrer, Pamela Mulvi
hill, Sharon Reader, Harriet Hen
ry, Beverly Mclvor, Margaret
Nagazruk.
This group of girls will be
camping until Sunday. The
younger girls will camp next
week Monday through Sunday.
Father Hubbard To Be On
“This Is Your Life" Tonight
Tonight o© KNOM-TV at nine
o’clock on the “This Is Your
Life” program Father Hubbard
will be featured. Charlie Mayac
of King Island was taken to Cal
ifornia for this show.
Mrs. Harry Johnsen And
Children Go To Seattle
Mrs. Harry Johnsen and two
children, Edward and Edna, de
parted yesterday for Seattle
for medical and dental attention.
They expect to return in about
a month.
CHARLEY WOLF RETURNS
Charley Wolf, who left here
20 years ago for the Dillingham
area, returned this week. Charley
has lived in and around Dilling
ham all this time and he has
returned here to go prospecting.
MMM HOSPITAL
Admitted—Richard and Bally
mine Seeganna.
Discharged—Irene Perry, Char
les Bergamaschi, and Steve Kel
sie.
WEATHER FORECAST
Partly cloudy today and to
morrow. Low tonight 40, high
tomorrow 50.
Nome data last 24 hours as of
7:00 a.m. today: Temperatures:
highest 48, lowet 40. Maximum
wind 9 miles an hour from South
west. Sunrise at 1:18 a.m., sun
set at 10:48 p.m.
Temperatures a year ago to
day: high 49, low 37. Extremes
this date since 1907: highest 80 in
1948, lowest 28 in 1918.
Geri Fagerstrom Home
To Spend The Summer
Geri Fagerstrom, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fagerstrom,
who has been attending school
in Bellingham, Wash., arrived
home for the summer.
Dr. Scliuck And
Group of Scouters
To Visit Here
Plans are being perfected for
the reception on June 25th of a
group of Scouters headed by
Dr. Arthur Schuck, Chief Scout
Executive, Boy Scouts of America.
The Nome Rotary Club will be
host to the group at its regular
noon luncheon, to which all in
stitutional representatives, mem
bers of troop committees and
scout and cub masters of the
four Nome Scout units are being
invited. It has been announced
at a recent meeting of the Nome
District Scout Committee that
all of the Scouters in this group
are travelling at their own ex
pense, and that the Western Alas
ka Council incurs no expense for
the visiting group. Only two of
the group are staff members, and
the remainder are volunteer
Scouters.
Boy Scouts to Encamp
At Salmon Lake
Starting June 23
Boy Scouts will have their en
campment starting on June 23rd
it has been announced at their
lovely camp at Salmon Lake.
In charge of the camp will be
Scoutmaster Bob Emmons who
will be assisted by Larry Bosio,
assistant scout executive from
Fairbanks, and John Rauch.
All boys interested must con
tact John Rauch or Bob Emmons
right away. A fine program is
planned and one that all Scouts
should take advantage of.
HARRIET BROWN TO ATTEND
CONVENTION IN ANCHORAGE
Harriet Brown leaves today for
Anchorage to attend a conven
tion of the Assembly of God
Churches in Alaska.
During her absence Everett
Bacheldor will conduct the Thurs
day evening service and the
Sunday evening service at the
Assembly of God Church.
Sunday morning Elmer Green
will speak.
There will be special music
by the Saito girls, it has been
announcd.
Gifts for the Queen are being
received with the coronation ring
given by the Billiken Gift Shop
a radio by the Music Box; a mink
collar by Polet’s. The corona
tion costume is being ,made by
Meta Muller. Anyone else hav
ing gifts for the queen is asked to
notify Johnnie Stephenson.
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NOME, ALASKA
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Don't Miss
four Ship . • •
3RDER EARLY
SS TONSINA will arrive Nome about
June 22
MS GALENA Sails from Seattle July 9
For Nome, Teller, Kotzebue & St. Michael
Deadline for receiving freight in Seattle
for the Galena sailing will be July 6.
SS TONSINA Sails from Seattle Sept. 18
For Nome and St. Michael
JAMES F. O'SULLIVAN, Ageni Phone Main 68 I
Chamber Meeting |
Notes
By Ruth McLean
“Every girl entered is a queen”
ran the introductions of the con
testants in the Midnight Sun
Festival queen contest at the Mon
day Chamber of^Commerce meet
ing. The nine candidates were
guests at the luncheon and each
was introduced by her sponsor.
In reviewing the plans of the
Chamber Tourist Committee for
the first annual Midnight Sun
Festival this coming week-end,
Johnnie Stephenson stressed the
enthusiasm and interest of the
young people in the community to
help make the festival a success.
“We can keep our young people
in Nome after they finish school
if we make our town more alive”,
she said.
President Jerry Manning ad
vised the Chamber a letter re
ceived from Delegate Bartlett
inclosed a list of National Guard
Armories now being considered
by the Senate Appropriations
Committee. Among those pro
posed is the Nome Armory call
ing for appropriation of $480,000.
Chamber was also advised the
good-will group from the Anchor
age Chamber will arrive in Nome
on Saturday.
Guests welcomed to the Mon
day luncheon were Everett Hough
BPR; Jim Stone; Bill Woods and
Jim O’Sullivan, Alaska Steam.;
and Mr. and Mrs. Ray H. Fitz
gerrell, visitors from California.
At the June 23rd meeting, the
NWA Chamber of Commerce
will commerorate the 20th anni
versary of the CAA.
Don Perkins Arrives
Don Perkins arrived from
Fairbanks to join his family
here and will be on the teaching
staff of the Nome school next
year.
Shareholdres File Suit
Against Investment Firm
FAIRBANKS—A second suit
has been brought by shareholders
abainst the directors of the First
Alaskan Investment Co. to compel
them produce their books and
records for examination.
Plaintiffs Gene Rogge, Don
Pearson and Ken Ringstad, who
wanted to find out the financial
condition of the company, seek
an order compelling directors
Tom S. Browder, Ralph Browne,
Robert Kallstrom and Donald E.
Smith to produce the financial
records, or a judgement for 10
per cent of the value of plain
tiff’s shares.
TRASH PICKUP CONTINUES
FOR BALANCE OF THIS WEEK
The City announced that al
though the clean-up campaign is
over, for the balance of this
week they will continue to pick
up trash free of charge. Anyone
still having trash to be hauled
away is asked to call at City Hall.
WANT ADS
WANTED To buy—Spring wind
record player, call Nugget 74p
CAR WASH and vacuum. $3.
Red 74. 77p
PLEASE WATCH our theater ad
for the date of Where is—As is
Sale at the U.S.O Bldg. Do
not call the theater. tf
FOR SALE—Coldspot refrigera
tor $150.00; almost new Easy
washer $150.00; Hollywood bed,
double and mattress $75.00.
Call Red 187. 74p
FOR SALE—3 bedroom house,
First Ave., central location.
Fireplace, large sun porch;
automatic warm air heat.
Modern conveniences include
washer, gas dryer, gas range,
combination refrigerator-freez
er. Available July 1. Terms.
See Ernie Bohrer or call Main
164 after 5:30 p.m* tf
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SHOWING AT THE NOMERAMA
WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY
Two Shows Nightly, Starting at 7:15 and 9:15 p.m.
So Exciting To Kiss...So Deadly To Love...
She’d Do Anything For A Thrill...
Including Kill!
Paramount presents
CAROL OHMART-TOM TRYON
JODY LAWRANCE
Guest Star Produced and Directed by
NAT "KING” COLE- MICHAEL CURTIZ
Screenplay by RIP VAN RONKEL. FRANK TASHUN
and JOHN MEREDYTH LUCAS 0^
VOTE FOR HONEY SCOTT
For
Queen of the Midnight Sun Festival
MERC MEAT
£ Place*. Save
FRONT QUARTERS
OF BEEF
Arriving On The Boat
Sunday, June 22
LEAVE YOUR ORDERS EARLY
Cut Up, Ready For Your Locker
At No Extra Charge
Approximately What You Will Get
In One Front Quarter
15 , Roasts 20 lb. Beef Stew
18 Rib Steaks 10 lb. Short Ribs