Mrs. McCarthy To Represent
Alaska At Conference In Seattle
Mrs. W. B. McCarthy is sched
uled to leave Friday for Seattle
where she will represent Alaska
at the West Coast Conference
of the American Welfare Associa
tion. The conference is being held
at the Benjamin Franklin Hotel
in Seattle next week.
IN DISTRICT COURT
Monday, RuUi Buck was grant
ed a divorce from Paul Buck.
* * *
Phillip Kish, was sentenced to
eight months in a Federal jail
for larceny. He was held for
breaking into the USO Club.
* * *
Virgil Warneke was granted a
.divorce from Sarah J. Warneke
by Judge Walter Hodge this mor
ning.
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BLACK MUKTUK — MERC
BERING SEA CLUB GETS
USO SHOW AFTER AIR BASE
A USO show which played at
Nome Field yesterday came to
town last night and gave two
performances at the Bering Sea
Club. The show, known as the
Tops in Blue of ’54, was com
posed of: Jimmy Case, m.c., and
cowboy and hill-billy singer; Roy
Bolla, comedian; Bill Pierpont,
accordionist and “orchestra”; the
Air-Fours, a quartet; and the
Harmonica-Riffs.
IN COMMISSIONERS COURT
Monday morning Aaron Paul
Wilhite was held to answer to the
grand jury for trespassing on a
mining claim at Haycock.
L. E. Ost has been named U.S.
Commissioner at Fortuna Ledge
replacing Maynard Londbei'g who
is now located at Unalakleet.
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Square Knot Sails From Seattle
SEPTEMBER 23rd.
CALLING AT ST. MICHAEL, NOME, AND TELLER
WEEKLY FREIGHT SAILINGS FROM SEATTLE
CALLING AT VALDEZ AND SEWARD.
WALTER W. SIPPRELL. AGENT PHONE MAIN 68
WEATHER FORECAST
Partly cloudy tonight and to
morrow. Winds N to NE 8-15 mph.
Low temperature expected to
night 26, high Thursday 44.
Nome data last 24 hours as of
7 a.m. today: High temperature
42, low 26. Max. wind 20 mph.
from the north. Sunrise at 5:44
June Dunbar, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Luther Dunbar, left yes
terday for Seattle where she will
enter the- medical school at the
University of Washington.
Joan Lor.gley, daughter of Mrs.
Francis Longley, who has com
pleted a course in practical nurs
ing at Mt. Edgecumbe, returned
home for a visit yesterday.
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BLACK MUKTUK — MERC
WA N T A D S
FOUND—Puppy leash. Call at
Nugget.
GAME PLUMAGE
Sportsmen! Save those feathers—
preferable skins, including the
wings of legal game birds. Ap
ply borax to fresh skins and
dry. CASH for a bit of conser
vation. Reply by airmail to
Daniel’s Feathered Trophies,
2236 Market St., San Francisco
14, California. 3>117
FOUND—Keys of James Kain
ginzinia. Call for at Nugget.
WANTED TO RENT—2-bedroom
unfurnished home by Army
family who will be in Nome
2 years. Call Sgt. August, Wal
lace Hotel. 112
BUNNY BOOTS—All felt. Ass’t
small, med., large. Excellent
cond. 200 pr. $240. Write or wire
Pacific Trading Co., Spenard,
Alaska, or Ph. 28692 or 31714
Anchorage. Ill
STRICTLY modern apt. — Call
Geo. Hite, Main 123.
FOUND-—Another pair glasses
with maroon frame.
SHOWING AT i
theater!
Adults 85tf Children 40tf
WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY
Starting 7:15 and 9:15 p.m.
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
Starting 7:15 and 9:15 p.m.
PLUS SERIAL .
"BLACK HAWK"
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WIEN AIRLINES
From Fairbanks: Bill Laws,
Charles Froman.
From Kotzebue: Isabell Miller,
Mr. and Mrs. K. Bowles and two
through tourists.
• To Galena: J. R. Hart.
To Fairbanks: Betty Hazen,
Mr. Blair A. Godfrey, Col. H.
Ruehlman, Capt. J. P. Williams.
John McCormick, June Dunbar,
Jim Crawford, R. Ludwig.
To Tin City: G. F. Frese, S. E.
Brunham, G. F. Johnson.
ALASKA AIRLINES
From Anchorage: E. L. May
fula, Marion Takok, Don Dafoe,
Jack Hanson, Norman Esenituk,
Joan Longley, Laverne Black,
Robert Foss, George Sindt.
To Unalakleet: Anna Gablick,
Maj. Harold Popelka.
To Kotzebue: Mr. and Mrs.
Louis Kincaid, Joseph Iyahuk.
From Unalakleet: Maurice Kel
liher, John Heckman, Leo Kobuk,
George Aloysius, Lena George,
Mrs. Rod Smith.
MMM HOSPITAL
Admitted: Vincent Ahkolik.
Discharged: L. Philasetta, WAV.
Laws, Robert Tocktoo, and Julia
Green.
PEARSE WALSH MAKES
QUICK TRIP TO NOME
Pearce Walsh made a quick trip
to Name on last Friday’s PAA
flight. His brother, Jimmy, at the
PAA office said Pearce left Seat
tle on the DC-6B at 7:30 a.m. Fri
day morning and was back in
Seattle at 5:35 a.m. Saturday
morning, making the round trip
from Seattle to Nome and return
in 22 hours. This time includes an
hour layover in Fairbanks north
bound, throe hours in Nome, and
one hour and 20 minutes again in
Fairbanks southbound.
Pearse and family are leaving
soon for his new station in San
Francisco with Pan American.
REINDEER MEAT NOTICE
The North Star will arrive
about October 1st with reindeer
meat from Nunivak Island. Native
people must place their individ
ual orders for this meat at the
Alaska Native Service office be
fore ship's arrival. No orders can
be taken after ship's arrival. Meat
will be sold at Lomen's dock in
half carcass lots only at 44 cents
per pound. No meat will be
brought ashore that has not been
ordered. L. B. Williams,
Alaska Native Service
POLARIS RESTAURANT
ANNOUNCES NEW WINTER HOURS
EFFECTIVE SEPT. 27th
OPEN 7 A.M. Close 8 P.M.
Closed Every Wednesday
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for late evening eoektail
or dinner parties.
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