Cecelia Okpealuk Chosen
To Attend CAP Summer
Encampment In Texas
Civil Air Patrol Cadet Lieut. J
Cecelia Okpealuk has been chosen j
to attend the Lackland Air Force ]
Base girls’ summer encampment j
in Texas from June 17 to 28.
Promotions were given to five
Cadets April 26. The Cadets and
the ranks to which they were pro
moted are:
Barbara Trigg, 2nd Lt.; Elva
A'hmasuk, 1st Sgt.; Charles P. Fa
gerstrom, Sgt.; Robert Russell and
David Webb, Cpl.
Three Cadets have given their
names for tests on their Aviation
Study Manual, and they will re
ceive the tests soon.
Five CAP senior members left
last Friday to attend the Wing
Conference which was held on
.May 5 and 6 in Anchorage.
All Cadets are urged to attend
the meeting on May 14 at the
National Guard Armory.
Fine Job Printing at The Nugget
Chamber Receives
Favorable Letter From
FHA Regarding Nome
The Chamber of Commerce had
a busy session yesterday noon
with Stan Morgan presiding.
Judge Walter Hodge, chairman
of the housing committee, report
ed on a favorable letter from the
head of the FHA to relieve the
situation in Nome and modify the
present restrictions here. He also
stated a special representative of
FHA had arrived and the com
mittee would meet with him.
Rev. W. Mecklenburg, chair
man of the pamphlet committee,
leported that the first draft of
the tourist, pamphlet was about
ready.
A letter was received from Jack
Bullock, requesting assistance in
getting 16 miles of road built
northeast of Kotzebue to a very
promising copper prospect with
river navigation.
Bob Wood of Black Bear Mfg.
Co. was a Chamber guest.
LETS MAKE MOTHER
A QUEEN
FOR ANOTHER YEAR
A Gift For Mother That Can’t Miss!
Fresli Whitman Candies
Fresh Cut Flowers Potted Plants
Coming via Air
YOUR MOTHERS’ DAY CARDS
DRESSES FOR MOTHER
In Butcher Rayon, Linen, Rayon Prints
And Plain Skirts in Gabardine
Also in Flannel and Cottons
BLOUSES in Dressy and Sports Styles
In Assorted Materials
GOWNS • SLIPS • PANTIES
In Nylon, Rayon or Cottons
COSTUME JEWELRY —The Newest
THE NEW
COMBINATION RADIO & RECORD PLAYER
THE NEW RUGS IN PASTEL COLORS
GIVE HER A ROCKING CHAIR
FOR MOTHERS’ DAY
NC COMPANY
Alaska's Pioneer Merchants V
60 YEARS SERVING ALASKA
First Direct Freighter
SS TONSINA ^ailing from Seattle
JUNE 5, 1956
CALLING: NOME. ST. MICHAEL.
UNALAKLEET, TELLER.
W ill carry all types of cargo
including cold storage and cool room
Freighters sailing every Tuesday
for Seward and Valdez.
Every Friday for Seward
i
HORNETS CAPTURE
VOLLEYBALL TITLE
The hi-flying Polar Hornets
emerged champions in the Base
City League volleyball finals last
evening with two wins over the
Air Force Jets.
The Hornets lay claim to the
top rung in an undisputed fashion
with eight straight wins. The
Nome Nanooks split with the ACS
Shamrocks one and one in the
second contest, and the Nome Aces
broke into the win column with
two victories over the Air Force.
Here are the final standings:
Polar Hornets Won 8 Lost 0
Nome Nanooks Won 5 Lost 3
ACS Shamrocks Won 3 Lost 5
Air Force Jets Won 2 Lost 6
Nome Aces Won 2 Lost 6
ALASKA AIRLINES
From Anchorage: Bob Wood,
Myron Wheeler, Hal Grindle, Al
fred Brevik, Max Vettliv, U. A.
Honk, Louise Stoops, S.B. Ander
son, H. Beltz, J.B. Vickers Ferrel
Rowley, Frank W. Erie, John Ger
wels, Jessee Casey, Ellen Corn
well, Paul Monroe, E.E. Gregory,
Ernest Oxereok.
To Kotzebue: Maurice Kelli
her, Farrell Rowley, Frank Erie,
John Gerwells.
From Kotzebue: Marie Henry.
To Unalakleet: O. E. Reid.
To Anchorage: Sgt. and Mrs.
J. Blanning, James Boland, Geo.
Gates, Geo. Chisman, William
Henry, Joan Culpepper, Frank B.
Sticn, Col. Bourland, Pete Gon
zales, Alan Cornwell, Chas. Pie
pers, Lt. Robt. Lauer, W/O Kuhn,
Sgt. Haymes, Sfc. Boheim, Sp/3
Gulan, Mr. Hoffman, J.B. Vickers.
MMM HOSPITAL
Discharged: Theresa Mayac and
j Bertha Hess and infant son.
WA NT ADS
FOR SALE — 8-room house on
corner of 1st and B St. See
Grant Nelson or call Red 25.
Also 1953 Ford pickup. 56
WANTED — Typist part time.
Apply Alaska Dept, of Health,
Sec. Sanitation & Engineering.
Phone Main 42. 56c
WANTED TO BUY—Used letter
size filing cabinet, 3 or 4-draw
er. Also office-type, glass-front
bookcase, suitable for catalog
storage, for installation on
counter. —Lomen Commercial
Co., Main 111. 56c
FOUND — Bing with 4 padlock
keys. Call at Nugget, pay for ad.
WANTED—Any quantity of fresh
seal oil. U.S. Merc Meat Dept.
FOR SALE—4-room house, locat
ed on First and Steadman.. See
Rose Silverman. 56
FOR SALE—Boy’s bike in excel
lent condition, $30. Call Nugget
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y Two Shows Niyhtly—7:15 & 9:15 fr
II Doors Open G:45 p.m.
TONIGHT and THURSDAY
Forbidden love ...
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S Carlos THOMPSON »
WEATHER FORECAST |
Compiled by the
U S. Dept, of Commerce Weather Bureau I
Cloudy tonight and Thursday i
with occasional drizzle. Fog to- ;
night. Lowest temperature ex
pected tonight slightly above
freezing, highest tomorrow' in the
upper 30s.
Nome data last 24 hours as of
7 a.m. today: High temperature
36, low 28. Max. wind 10 mph.
from the east. Sunrise at 3:00 a.m.,
sunset at 8:56 p.m.
Other stations as of 7 a.m. today:
Station Temp. Weather
Barrow 16 Snow
Kotzebue 32 Snow
Wales 27 Fog
Gambell 31 Fog
Nome 30 Cloudy
Unalakleet 35 Cloudy
Bethel 30 Snow
McGrath 42 Part cloudy
Anchorage 42 Part cloudy
Fairbanks 42 Rain
Whitehorse 45 Part cloudy
Juneau 45 Part cloudy
Ketchikan 44 Cloudy
Seattle 52 Cloudy
San Francisco, 57 Cloudy
NOTICE
Expectant mothers who have
not received their polio shots are
requested to contact the Public
Health nurse immediately after
noons at Main 181 or at the Public
Health Center on the lower floor
of the MMM Hospital.
CATHOLIC CHURCH
Wednesday—Confessions at 7:30.
Thursday—Ascension Thursday.
Mass 7 a.m. and 9 a.m.
Devotions 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 12 Is The Dale
10 a-m. is the Time
For the Beta Sigma Phi
RUMMAGE SALE
AT THE NOME MARKET
If You Want To Rent
A House or Apartment
The Man To See Is
George Hite—Main 123
In Commissioner’s Court
Marion Sheldon, charged with
being drunk on a public street,
was sentenced to 90 days in the
Federal Jail.
* * *
Vera Elam was sentenced to 90
days in Federal Jail for assault
and battery.
w * *
A hearing was scheduled for
this afternoon to inquire into the
death of Herman Johnson, who is
reported to have been found dead
in the cabin of Bernie Jacobson.
Phoebe Circle Social Tonight
Phoebe Circle will have their
social at Phoebe Hall at 7:30 to
night. Hostesses are Hannah Ah
winona, Anna Adams; entertain
ment committee, Mrs. Don Bruck
ner, Mrs. Eric Tetpah; devotions
by Maude Moses. Members are
urged to attend and visitors are
welcome. Financial report will be
| read following the social.
PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS
Arriving yesterday were: Mrs.
Don Divine and two children,
Mrs. Esther Kroninger, Harvey
Carlisle, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Man
deville, Manley Sheeley, and
Messrs Conger, Economu, Bayless,
Becker, Hedrina, and Lofgrin.
Departing were Mr. and Mrs.
J.M. Tiffany, Mrs. Ole Hay, Paul
Monroe, Eugene Steffen, Walter
Turner, Neil Hutman, John Dean,
J.W. Casey, A. Crawford, James
Carl, R. Akres, H. F. Baker, J.
Corbett, A. Hardy.
CLEANING. LUBRICATING.
REPAIRING, ADJUSTING
Adding Machines
and Typewriters
For First Class Work
Contact
JUKE BOX STEVE
U.S. MERC is the place to BUY!
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SHEEFISH 39c »>•
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WHITEFISH 39c «>•
BACON 49c »>.
HEARTS 59c lb.
PORK BRAINS 39<' lb.
( Airborne Fresh—Never Frozen )
Simmer for 10 minutes in water. Let Cool. Roll in
beaten egg and cracker crumbs. Then deep fry.
O H BOY!!
VEAL STEAKS 98c lb.
SMOKED PICNICS 69c