Clara Trapp and
Burnett Baker Are
Married Wednesday
Clara Trapp of Arlington,
Wash., and Burnett Baker were j
married Wednesday evening at |
the residence of Mr. and Mrs.
Dewey Goodrich. The ceremony
was performed by U.S. Commis
sioner Herb Jenks with Mrs.
Jenks and Dewey Goodrich stand
ing up for the couple.
An informal gathering of
friends followed the ceremony to
welcome the couple.
Mr. Baker is in charge of the
meat department of the N. C.
Store and is well known here
having worked in that capacity
for several years 'before leaving
Nome in the 1940’s. He only re
cently returned to Nome after an
absence of several years in the
States.
MMM HOSPITAL
Admitted: Mary Paneok, Elmo
Watkins.
Discharged: Rebecca Luke, Bar
row Morgan, Louisa Charles.
— FOR RENT —
Houses and Apartments
Furnished and Unfurnished
George Hite—Main 123
ALBIN POLSONS VISITED BY
DAUGHTER AND HUSBAND
Vesta Poison Sundstrom and
i her husband, Lloyd, are visiting
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albin
Poison, after an absence of over
13 years.
Vesta attended school here and
Lloyd was radio operator for Pan
American Airways. They are
meeting old friends and seeing
many changes in the community.
They have two children and
make their home on Vashon Is
land, Washington State.
Novelist Edna Ferber
Visits Alaska Again
ANCHORAGE, June 14, l&—
Edna Ferba is in Alaska again,
paying her third visit to the terri
tory since last November.
The widely known novelist ar
rived here from Juneau Sunday.
She plans to visit Matanuska Val
ley and Cook Inlet salmon can
nery, if possible, and then proceed
to Fairbanks, Kotzebue and pos
sibly Barrow before returning to
her New York home via Cali
fornia.
Miss Ferber flew to Juneau last
Tuesday from New York. She vis
ited Cordova Wednesday for the
purpose of witnessing salmon fish
ing and canning operations.
She said she might return again
next month to visit the Bristol
Bay area.
Nome Chamber Requests
Lease of Territory’s
Nome-Banner Railroad
JUNEAU—Nome will have a
railroad ride between Little Creek
and Banner Station to offer tour
ists, if an appeal of Dr. Fred M.
Langsam of the Northwestern Al
aska Chamber of Commerce to
lease over the territorial-owned
railroad succeeds, according to
Assistant Attorney Henry J. Cam
erot.
The attorney general’s office is
assisting in preparing the way for
the lease of the territorial proper
ty following correspondence from
the Nome chamber.
WEATHER FORECAST
Partly cloudy today, tonight
and Saturday with patches of fog
and low stratus tonight. Warmer.
Light variable winds. Low temp
erature expected tonight 35, high
tomorrow 48.
Nome data last 24 hours as of
7 a.m. today: highest tempera
ture 38, lowest 31. Max. wind 19
mph from the west. Sunrise at
1:18 a.m., sunset at 10:47 p.m.
A year ago today: high 57,
low 37. Extremes this date since
1907: highest 75 in 1948, lowest
27 in 1910.
NOTICE
Applications shall be received
in the City Clerk's Office up to
5:00 p.m. June 27, 1955, for the
combined position of Fire and
Police Chief. Salary $650.00 per
month with apartments and utili
ties in City Hall Building.
Nome Common Council
By Carrie M. McLain,
City Clerk
Publish June 17, 22, 24, 1955.
WANT ADS
FOR SALE—Philco radio, bureau,
large sideboard. Call Main 195.
72
LOST—Ring of keys. Call the
Nugget. Reward. 74
FOR SALE—Small mining equip
ment. See Mrs. Edward Ander
son, 95 Front Street. 73
FOR SALE—Mangle. See Mrs.
Coons. 72
Look for REAL SILK HOSIERY
MILLS about mid June in Nome
and surrounding areas. Nancy
Lee Baker, Box 1992, Fairbanks.
FOR SALE—5-hp. Johnson out
board, like new; 35-mm. slide
projector. Call Main 19. 72
FOR SALE—Small sawmill edger
power unit, cheap for cash. W.
A. Jacks, Quincy Calif.
SHOWING AT THE g
THEATER|
SHOW TIMES EVERY DAY: U
7:15 and 9:15 P.M.
Plus Early Show Sunday: 5:15 p.m.
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
“RHUBARB”
Ray Milland - Jan Sterling
The Hilarious Comedy Of A Cai
Which Inherited a Million Dollars
— Plus Serial —
'DESPERADOES OF THE WEST'
MIDNIGHT SHOW
SATURDAY NIGHT
SUNDAY, MONDAY
Clark Gable
— IN —
“Never Let Me Go”
with
GENE TIERNEY
RICHARD HAYDEN
BERNARD MILES
KARL STEPANUK
BJORNSTAD DAUGHTERS TO
HAVE FAMILY REUNION HERE
Mr. and Mrs. John Ellis (Mar
garet Bjornstad) and child are
here for a visit with Mr. and Mrs.
Gus Bjorrtstad and looking for
ward to a family reunion this
summer as Mrs. Jack Witchel
• Bertha Bjornstad) is scheduled to
arrive soon from Anchorage and
Kitty Bjornstad will be home
from Seattle where she is work
ing.
Mrs. Ellis states that the tem
perature change is very notice
able as it averaged around 85
degrees in Iowa City, Iowa, where
they make their home.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack McLeod have
arrived and taken up residence in
one of the Hite cottages. Mr. Mc
Leod is the superintendent for the
B-E-C-K Construction Co., and
will be in charge of the construc
tion of the new school addition.
MRS. HELEN BOCKMAN WILL
STUDY AT ALASKA UNIV.
Mrs. Helen Bockman, teacher
at the Nome School, leaves this
weekend for Fairbanks where she
has enrolled at the University of
Alaska for summer school.
SPECIAL SERVICE
AT ASSEMBLY
OF GOD CHURCH
Tonight — Saturday Night
and
Sunday Morning and Evening
11 a.m. —and— 7:30 p.m.
Special Speakers:
Rev. and Mrs. Claude Malcom
Brownie Scouts To Visit
Girl Scout Camp Saturday
Saturday is Brownie Day at the
Girl Scout Camp with leaders
Dorothy Emmons, Jessie Barber,
Virginia Brown, and Judy Morse
in charge of events.
The Brownies are leaving town
at 9:30 a.m. and returning at 3.
Several surprises are in store for
them.
Today the girls will receive
special instruction in nature stud
ies from Omie McCarthy and
Linda Kennedy will tell them
about personal health.
On Sunday, Barbara Carlson,
will remain at camp for the day
and Meta* Muller will take over
as camp leader for senior and
intermediate girls who are stay
ing out next week. Girls leaving
camp will be brought to town at
7 p.m. Sunday evening.
Saturday evening between 7
and 8 o’clock the girls will enter
tain their parents with skits and
stunts.
SHIP DUE LATE SATURDAY
Alaska Steamship’s MV Square
Knot is expected to arrive in
Nome late tomorrow evening, it
has been reported.
WARNING
Parents are alerted to the fact
that all children caught playing
on the seawall, jetties and revet
ments of Nome Harbor will be
picked up. These are dangerous
areas.
Brown Gray, Chief of Police
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FOR FATHER’S DAY
White Dacron Shirts Sport Jackets, Slacks
Corduroy Leisure Coats
100S Wool Gabardine Sport Shirts
Ties, Bow Ties • Lighters • Wallets
Stretchy Sox Nylon Shorts
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Now Available:
• FRESH SINEW
• TANNED SEAL SKINS
• WOLF RUFFS
• CARIBOU LEG SETS
• RABBIT SKINS
• ALPACA PARKA LINING