Council Meeting Notes
The Nome City Council met in
regular session Monday evening
at the City Hall.
Fire Report—Ten fires were re
ported for February and a total
of $251.50 paid to volunteer fire
men.
Police Dept, reported $*264 re
ceived in fines and 34 arrests
during the month.
Health Dept, reproted no com
municable diseases during the
month: 34 x-rays taken and three
cases of tuberculosis turned over
to the MMM Hospital.
Health nurse Margaret McDon
ald also reported that a fund for
glasses for needy children has
been set up through contributions
from individuals and organiza
tions. From this fund, glasses are
being purchased and the families
are paying back gradually the
money advanced so that the fund
will always be available.
The Council granted the Red
Cross use of the Civil Defense
office in the City Bldg, for its
files.
OLDTIME NOMEITE DIES
Word has been received of the
death of A. N. Vanberg in Los
Angeles, Feb. 10. Mr. Vanberg
lived in Nome for many years.
ROALD AMUNDSENS HOSTS
TO RED CROSS MEETING
Mr. and Mrs. Roald Amundsen
were hosts Monday noon to- a Red
Cross board meeting at their home
and honoring J. Gilmore Marquis
from the San Francisco office.
Plans were made for the annual
Red Cross drive and Mrs. M.
Scrivener was appointed chair
man for the Junior Red Cross.
Those attending were Mrs.
Scrivener, Mrs. Helen Olson and
Rev. Reeves Havens. Mrs. Rita
Harper, also a member of the
board, was unable to attend.
FIRE DEPT. SAVES HOME
The Fire Department saved the
residence of Ralph Waters this
morning with its prompt response
to the fire call from the Sand
Spit.
MMM HOSPITAL
Discharged: Arnold Teoycu
meak of Lost River and Eileen
Schick.
PKOEBE CIRCLE TO MEET
Phoebe Circle meets tonight at
7:30 at the old building. There
will be sewing on jackets and a
report on the lovely jacket now
on display at Polet’s Store.
Mrs. Fritz Carlson and Mrs.
Wallace Mclver will be-hostesses.
FRESH MEATS AND FISH
FANCY AND STAPLE GROCERIES
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FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
HOUSEWARES AND HARDWARE
DRY GOODS
MEN’S AND LADIES’ FURNISHINGS
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Your Friendly Community Store
MaRket
Wholesale and Retail
Phone MAin 133 FREE DELIVERY
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PASSENGER SERVICE
SS BARANOF SAILING SOUTHBOUND FROM SEWARD,
l'o P.M., THURSDAY. MARCH 11. 1954
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For Reservations write:
ALASKA STEAMSHIP CO.. BOX 22. ANCHORAGE
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FREIGHT SERVICE
A freighter sailing from Seattle every Thursday
calling at Valdez, then Seward
Mrs. Hudgins Hostess
At Unique Dinner
Mrs. Lewis Hudgins was hostess
as a unique crat^ supper Monday
evening and headed her invita
tions with “Crab to Health,” and
“Whole Crab to Whole Wheat.”
Featured on the menu were de
licious Bering Sea crab served in
sandwiches and fritters, cake and
rolls of whole wheat as well as
raw whole wheat grains for
munching.
Each guest responded with the
state from which they originated
with 18 states being represented:
Mrs. Andy Nerland, Kansas;
Miss Francis, California; Mrs. D.
Wright, South Dakota; Mrs. R.
Havens, Betty Walsh and Peggy
Kelliher, New York; Margaret
McDonald and Mrs. McCarthy,
Washington; Nell Carlson, Vir
ginia; Borgney Reader, North Da
kota; Ruth Towner, Wisconsin;
Louise Matsen, Ukraine, Russia;
Betty Doyle, Elim, Alaska; Mrs.
Milhouse, Indiana, Mrs. R. Am
undson, Montana; Effie Baldwin,
Mass.; and the hostess from Cali
fornia.
ALASKA AIRLINES
From Anchorage: Sadie Top
kok, Capt. G. Madden, Lt. Col. H.
Christian.
To Moses Point: Mr. and Mrs.
Andrew McCafferty.
To Kotzebue: Maurice Kelliher,
Roscoe Wilkie, Raymond Toolie,
George Conwell.
From Kotzebuo: Roscoe Wilkie.
NOTICE
Women's Society of the Meth
odist Church meets Friday eve
ning at 8 p.m. at the residence of
Mrs. Robert Heath with Isabel
Miller as co-hostess. 31
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WA NT ADS
WANTED — Couple to operate
store in small village. Housing,
fuel and lights furnished. Good
salary. Write Nome Nugget. 32
FOUND—Glass case of Mr. A.
Stien. Call at Wien office.
MODERN apartment for rent —
See Geo. Hite or call Main 123.
WANTED — Old but workable
table model radio, reasonable.
Call Nugget Shop.
DEALERSHIP OPEN—a business
of your own, Sm. inv., Blown
insulation. Write G. H. Eagon,
Box 1757, Palmer, Alaska. 31
SHOWING
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WEDNESDAY ONLY, 7:15 & 9:15
A .RETURN SHOWING
“HOODLUM EMPIRE”
The Nation's Billion-Dollar
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NEWSREEL
THURSDAY ONLY—7:15 & 9:15
A RETURN SHOWING
“ Ma and Pa Kettle
At The Fair ”
Marjory Main - Percy Kilbride
NEWSREEL
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
Starting 7:15 and 9:15 p.m
20th Century Fox Presents
John Steinbeck's
“VIVA ZAPATA”
Starring
MARLON BANDO
JEAN PETERS
Plus CARTOON
WEATHER FORECAST
Compiled by the
U.S. Dept, of Commerce Weather Bureau
Forecast Nome: Cloudy and
warmer with occasional very light
snow tonight and Thursday. East
northeast winds 15-20 mph with
occasional gusts to 25 mph de
creasing tonight and Thursday.
Low temperature expected to
night -1, high Thursday 15.
Nome data last 24 hours as of
7 a.m. today High temperature
17, low -12. Max. wind 22 mph
from the north. Sunrise 6:38 a.m.,
sunset 5:47 p.m.
Temperatures a year ago today:
high 19, low 2. Extremes this
date since 1907: high 36 in 1959,
low -30 in 1930.
Station Temp. Weather
Barrow -31 Cloudy
Kotzebue -2 Part cloudy
Wales -13 Cloudy
Nome 13 Cloudy
Unalakleet 3 Cloudy
Sethel 6 Snow
McGrath 0 Cloudy
Anchorage 14 Cloudy
Fairbanks -2 Clear
Juneau 30 Snow
Ketchikin 34 Part cloudy
Seattle 39 Cloudy
San Francisco 50 Cloudy
IN COMMISSIONER'S COURT
Emma Bourdon was given a
sentence of 60 days in the Fed
eral jail for disorderly conduct.
WINNERS OF PRIZES IN
PIONEER CARD SERIES
Although a blizzard was in pro
gress last Saturday evening, a
record crowd of card players
turned out for the third game in
the Pioneer card party series,
with the following taking home
prizes: Mrs. Bill Barber, Mrs.
Clinton Gray and Mrs. Harry Nel
son. For the men: Dan Berritini,
R. C. Carpenter and Bob Lewis.
The door prize was won by
Mrs. J. von der Heydt.
The next and fourth party of
the series is scheduled for Sat
urday, March 20.
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