MUCH PROGRESS REPORTED
FROM MEETING OF ALASKA
SCHOOL BOARDS AT HOMER
Bill Barber, representing the
Nome School Board, returned
from a meeting of school board
members of several schools in the
territory, held at Homer.
This was the Xjrst meeting of
its kind held in Alaska he stated
and he felt that a great deal of
good was accomplished and much
learned by all who participated,
particularly on various phases of
necessary legisaltion of benefit to
all schools in the territory.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Anderson
Take Over Wien Office Here
Wien Airlines have announced
the appointment of a new station
manager for their Nome office.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Anderson,
formerly of Kotzebue, where they
have been active with the com
pany, have replaced A1 Branson
who has been here for the past
two years.
Nome Laundry
& Cleaners
CALL MAIN 29
FOR PICKUP
Joe Amarok, Proprietor
Committees Appointed At
P-TA Meeting Last Night
To Complete Organization
The preliminary meeting for
the formation of a Nome Parent
Teachers Association was held
last evening at the High School
auditorium with Mrs. Steve An
dersen acting chairman.
An interesting paper prepared
by Superintendent Angell was
read by Wm. Barber, and Mar
garet McDonald, the health nurse,
gave a short talk on the import
ance of having a P-TA in the
community.
By-laws were read and com
mittees appointed to complete the
preliminary work.
Nominating committee for per
manent officers for the year con
sists of Mrs. W. Cameron, Bill
Barber, Harry Johnson and Mrs.
G. Jackson.
By-laws committee: Mrs. Bill
Barber, Mrs. Jim Walsh and Bob
Carpenter.
A permanent meeting night for
monthly meeting is being sought
which will not conflict with meet
ing nights of other organizations.
The next meeting was sched
uled for Monday, November 29.
"Fortune" Editor Visits Nome
Ralph Paine, editor of Fortune
magazine, who was a special
speaker at the Alaska Chamber
of Commerce meeting, enjoyed a
short visit here with his daughter
and left by way of Kotzebue.
We are proud to announce . . .
Emma Domb
ORIGINALS
— FORMALS -----
Floor or Ballerina Length
NO TWO ALIKE
Order now to be ready for
the winter holiday season.
Freighter Sailings From Seattle
Every Tuesday Calling Valdez and Seward
and
Every Friday Calling Seward
For information address ALASKA STEAMSHIP CO. offices
| either Fairbanks or Anchorage, or Pier 42, Seattle, Wash.
Home Arts Club Food Sale
On Nov. 23 Will Benefit
School Hot Lunch Program
Committees of the Home Acts
Club are busy making plans for
their annual food sale scheduled
for Nov. 23, proceeds of which
will go to the school hot lunch
fund.
The club is not soliciting contri
butions outside their own mem
bers, stated the chairman, but
will welcome voluntary contribu
tions from others.
Anyone wishing to assist with
furnishing baked goods may
either bring their contribution to
the N.C. Store or call Mrs. Nancy
Lean who will arrange to have
the food picked up.
WANT ADS
FOR SALE—Short, squirrel skin
jacket. Call Black 120.
FOR SALE—9.1-cubic-foot deep
freeze, washing machine, elec,
hotplate, baby food (pudding),
ladies’ fleece-lined boots 6A.
Call Red 176. 139c
LOST--Large, striped, long-haired
male cat. Answers to name:
Moose. Reward. Call Deane
Bevan.
WANTED—Home for male kitten.
Call Main 141.
FOR SALE—’54 delux panel Ford,
150 mi. Thor washing machine.
Philco refrig. 10x20 camp at
Ft. Davis. New wood heater.
Floyd Wheeler, Red 25. 135
FOR SALE—Ice skates, size 10.
Like new, $6. Call Main 125.
STRICTLY modern apt. — Call
Geo. Hite, Main 123.
BIDS will be received thru Nov.
25 for the purchase of the Fed
eral truck - tractor and semi
trailer unit which, until recent
ly, was used by Wien Alaska
Airlines in the fueling of air
craft at Nome. Truck is a 1938
Federal 4x4 with rear duals,
"cab-over" design. Engine re
built 1952. Two-compartment
2,000 gallon capacity trailer is
equipped with a Wisconsin four
cylinder air - cooled pumping
unit, dual meters and hoses.
Vehicle will be shown by ap
pointment with Mr. Harry
Lewis of Wien Alaska Airlines,
and is located adjacent to Marks
Air Force area, Nome. Sale will
be on as-is, where-is basis and
the right is reserved to reject
any or all bids. Address bids
to Standard Oil Company of
California, c/o Lomen Commer
cial Company, Box 478, Nome,
Attention: Bob Reddaway. 138
I SHOWING AT ;
THEATERf
Adults 85tf Children 40<J
WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY
Starting 7:15 and 9:15 p.m.
filmed *"e,e noW»0“5
Rend«’,oU P' .. the M»o- 1(11 ■
INVITATION TO MOTHERS
OF YOUNG CHILDREN
You are invited to the LWY
Community Center (Kozga build
ing) Friday, Nov 19 at 2 o’clock
to attend the first meeting of the
Mother’s Club. Mothers of young
children who wish to learn about
wholesome family living and bet
ter health for their children will
find this club helpful.
At our first meeting we will
get acquainted, plan for future
programs and special classes, and
try out some hints for Homemade
Fun for Christmas.
There will be a “baby sitter” to
take care of small children you
need to bring.
Please tell other mothers in
your neighborhood about the
meeting and invite them to come
with you.
—Mother’s Club Committee
BILL ANGELL LEAVES FOR
SCHOOL LEADERS MEETING
Superintendent Bill Angell left
for Juneau for a meeting of
school leaders being held there.
The meeting, scheduled for an
earlier date, was postponed due
to the recently Juneau hotel strike
which has now been settled.
YOUNG TO ATTEND MEETING
OF ROADS COMMITTEE
Ben Young left for Juneau yes
terday to attend a meeting of the
Divisional Roads Committee of
which he is the Second Division
member.
Edith Bullock, who represented
the Kotzebue Chamber at the All
Alaska Chamber of Commerce
meeting in Anchorage this week,
passed through Nome enroute
home.
NOTICE
NOME JUNIOR POLICE meet
ing, City Council chamber, Thurs
day evening at 8:00 o'clock. New
Member applications will be acted
upon. Guest speaker will be U.S.
District Attorney Russell Her
mann. All members requested to
be present on time. Charter Cer
tificates to be presented.
—George R. Goshaw, Director
Senator Jones, who recently at
tended the Pioneer convention at
Anchorage, and later the Legisla
tive Council at Juneau, of which
he is a member, expressed much
surprise at the early interest man
ifested in the coming Pioneer
Roof Garden by residents of both
of those large centers of popula
tion. He learned that some groups
are contemplating charier air
plane trips for the occasion cover
ing weekend overstay at Nome.
[PAID ADVERTISEMENTl
Mr. and Mrs. Herb Engstrom,
who have been mining at Basin
Creek, with their son Ronny, who
is in high school here, are spend
ing the winter in Nome this year
and have taken up residence at
700 1st Ave. The Engstroms are
looking forward to the winter
activities as it has been several
years since they have wintered
here.
Mr. and Mrs. Tony Bernhardt
Visiting In Town From Kobuk
Mr. and Mrs. Tony Bernhardt
are visitors from Kobuk, Mrs.
Bernhardt being the daughter of
Harry Brown, the well known
pioneer trader there. She is visit
ing her sister, Myra McDonald,
and other friends here.
•
Mr. and Mrs. Teddy Reed are
the grandparents of a third grand
child born to their daughter, Mrs.
Alice DeHeus of Fairbanks. Ar
nold DeHeus, father of the child
is assistant engineer at the Uni
versity of Alaska power plant.
IN COMMISSIONERS COURT
Alfred Outwater was given a
sentence of 90 days and a fine of
$20 for assault.
PIONEERS ATTENTION
There will be an extra-special
meeting of Pioneers Wednesday
evening 8:00 o'clock sharp: Pio
neer ladies and escorts will join,
after brief meeting at reception,
entertainment and refreshments.
President Robert Scott requests
full attendance.
—George R. Goshaw. Sec.
IT’S TIME TO PLAN
YOUR WINTER
WARDROBE
SELECT YOUR FUR PARKA
FROM OUR STOCK OR
MADE TO ORDER IN
SEAL
RABBIT
MUSKRAT
MUKLUKS, SANTA CLAUS BOOTS AND
SLIPPERS SHOULD BE ORDERED NOW
FOR CHRISTMAS DELIVERY.