Square Sinnet Sailed
Wednesday For Nome
The Square Sinnet of the Al
aska Steamship Co., sailed Wed
nesday evening at 9 o’clock from
Seattle for Nome.
The local Alaska Line office is
scheduled to open upon the ar
rival of Walter Sipprell who was
here last summer and who has
been a delegate at the Rotary
Convention in Seattle.
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Covenant Program Tonight
The Covenant Church Vacation
School will have a program at
7:30 this evening to which the
parents are invited. Exhibits of
the children’s handiwork will be
on display.
Jones and Laws Attend
Convention at McKinley
Charles D. Jones, Republican
Senator from the Second Division
left yesterday for Mt. McKinley
to attend the Republican Con
vention. W. W. Laws, Republican
candidate for Senator from the
Second Division also emplaned to
attend.
Three other delegates who are
planning to be there are: Edith
Bullock of Kotzebue, Art Johnson
of Unalakleet, and Richard Lee of
Solomon. However, it was not
known if they would all attend.
ROAD INFORMATION
The ferries at Safety and Solo
mon will be open to the public on
June 12. Service this season will
be on a five-day basis. Ferries
will not be operated on Tuesdays
or Thursdays. The hours will be
from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. For
any travel on off-hours or off
days, a charge of $2.50 per car
will be paid the ferryman for
his services.
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The Center Creek road will be
closed to through traffic on Sat
urday. June 12, near Dredge No.
1, until further notice.
John M. Cooley,
District Engineer
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SAILING FROM SEATTLE
JUNE 9th
CALLING: NOME, ST. MICHAEL, TELLER
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For Reservations write:
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Tundra Fires Burning
In Pilgrim River Area
Tundra fires reported between
Pilgrim River and the American
River yesterday and the day be
fore have been attributed to se
vere electrical storms in that area
by bush pilots coming in from
Wales and Kotzebue.
One pilot reported as many as
five separate fires and the smoke
rising to 4,000 feet.
THEATER SHOWS FILM
OF NOME'S BIG 1934 FIRE
Yesterday afternoon at the
Nome Theater there was a cour
tesy showing of a film taken of
the 1934 fire which destroyed the
business district of Nome.
The film is the property of
George Goshow. The management
of the theater states that if suf
ficient people are interested in
seeing the film, it will be shown
again soon.
Special Bible School Program
At Community Church Sunday
A special Bible School program
for parents and friends will be
held Sunday morning at 9:45 at
the Community Methodist Church.
More than a hundred children
have been in attendance and many
interesting projects including such
things as puppets have been made.
Today the several classes went
on picnics.
WANT ADS
EXPERT typewriter repair and
cleaning for limited time. Phone
Black 25 for pickup. 74
FOR SALE—Baby stroller. Call
Black 120.
FAMILY house available, three
bdrms. Call G. Hite, Main 123
FOUND — Gold-rimmed glasses.
Call at Nugget.
FOUND—1 key on ring. Call at
Nugget and pay for ad.
E SHOWING AT
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FRIDAY & SATURDAY
Starting 7:15 and 9:15 p.m.
M-G-M'S
“THE GIRL IN WHITE”
with
JUNE ALLYSON
ARTHUR KENNEDY
GARY MERRILL
Based on the Book—
"BOWERY TO BELLEVUE"
By Emily Dunning Barringer
— Plus —
FBI SERIAL
SUNDAY MATINEE 2:15 P.M.
KID’S SHOW
SUNDAY
Starting 5:15, 7:15 and 9:15 p.m.
MONDAY — 7:15 & 9:15
Based on the novel "Sinister
Errand" by Peter Cheyney
No. 1 target for 1,000 enemy
agents from Paris to Salzburg to
Trieste.
Plus SHORT SUBJECTS
First Of Nine Local Ball
Teams OrgaAize For New
Nome Baseball League
Last Wednesday evening about
30 baseball enthusiasts played a
few practice innings at Satellite
Field, north of Nome. At this
time 9 men’s teams are contem
plated for a league to start with
the completion of the Nome Ball
Park.
The Bering Sea Club has its
nine already organized, with the
following sponsors having an
nounced intention of organizing
teams: Polar Bar, Lester Bron
son, No. 5 Dredge Camp, the
Army Port Office and A.C.S., two
teams from Army units in Nome
and two teams by Air Force per
sonnel from Nome Field.
Another practice session is to
be played this evening starting at
7 at Satellite Field.
The Bering Sea Club team,
managed by Larry Fagen, is com
posed of the following:
Bob Emmons, catcher; Bob
Ruth, pitcher; Larry Fagan, lb;
Bol5 Carpenter, 2b; Pete O’Brien,
ss; Ben Goins, 3b; Clyde Nershak,
If; Gene Peek, rf; Wayne Dennis,
cf; Jimmy Roth, sub.
KING ISLANDERS ARRIVE
Eight boatloads of King Island
Eskimos arrived from their iso
lated winter home by oomiak
Wednesday evening and have
taken up their summer residence
at the east end of town.
Returning with the natives was
Father Carrol, Jesuit priest who
has spent the winter with them.
MUNZ AIRWAYS
To Wales: Gene Tumbleson and
Neil Nelson.
From Wales: Dora Natungak.
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24 Rotarians From States
Due Here On Monday
A party of 24 post-convention
Rotarians are scheduled to arrive
Monday from Seattle. The visiting
Rotarians represent all parts of
the United States.
A party and special meeting is
planned in their honor at the
Bering Sea Club Monday evening.
Representatives of nine states
will be in the group.
ATTENTION ROTARIANS . . .
On Monday, June 14, a group of
20 visiting Rotarians will arrive
Nome on a post-Rotary Interna
tional Convention tour of Alaska.
The Board of Directors has de
cided that in order to accommo
date these people the regular
Thursday meeting for next week
will be held Monday evening at
7:30 in the basement of the Bering
Sea Club. The affair will be
strictly informal.
Rotary Anns are cordially' in- 1
vited. Guests of the members are
welcome.
You are urged to attend this
meeting in order to keep up our
attendance and this will be count
ed as a regular meeting.
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BARBER SHOP 1
Will Be Open - - -
10:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Every Day Except Sunday
BERING SEA CLUB I
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FROM 6 A.M. TO 2 A.M. DAILY ^
UNTIL 3:00 A.M. SATURDAYS ft
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