68,217 Acres Returned
To Public Domain by
Alaskan Air Command
ANCHORAGE—Lt. Gen. Frank
Armstrong, commander of the
Alaskan Air Command, has an
nounced the return of 68,217 acres
of land to the public domain.
The general stated that this
was “in keeping with the Air
Force policy of retaining only
such land as is vital to the na
tional defense effort.”
Ten parcels of land, all unim
proved, will be returned to the
public domain in the near future.
The following are the locations
affected, with the acreages to be
returned:
Cape Lisbourne, 12,735; Cape
Newenham, 11,989; Cape Roman
zoff, 11,735; Murphy Dome, 2,794;
Northeast Cape, 16,213; Unala
kleet, 1,505; Campion, 3,797; Ta
talina, 2,300; Sparrevohn, 2,349;
Tin City, 2,800.
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Woman's Society Invites
Women of Nome to
‘Come and Go' Tea
The Woman’s Society of the
Methodist Church wishes to in
vite the women of the communi
ty to a “come a«d go” tea Sun
day, July 7, from 2 to 3 p.m., at
the home of Esther McCoy.
Guests of honor will be Mrs.
Opal Catlin, administrator of the
MMM Hospital, and Miss Ethel
Schweppe of St. Louis, Mo.
Miss Schweppe, a Conference
officer of the Wesleyan Service
Guild, is visiting the Methodist
work in Alaska. Those who wish
to hear her speak should come at
3 o’clock.
Pouring will be Mrs. Lyoyd1
Draper, vice president, and Mrs.
Omie McCarthy, treasurer.
Mrs. Schweppe is due to arrive
Saturday and will be the house
geest of Miss Esther CcCoy.
Nome’s New Doctor,
Dr. Harvey Anderson,
Now In California
Dr. Harvey Anderson, who is j
reported will be the new doctor
for Nome is now in Lancaster,
Calif., according to the Fair
banks Newsminer.
Dr. Anderson is a member of
the Fairbanks city council, is
married end has two children. He
is a member of the Elks, Lions
and Toastmasters clubs of Fair
banks.
Nome Has One Traffic
Accident On the Fourth
The only known traffic cas
ualty in Nome on the Fourth of
July was Isaac Seelkoke who
overturned in his car near the
north side of the Airport road.
He was given emergency treat
ment at the hospital by the Air
Force doctor, Maj. Wright, who
was here until last evening.
He wes released from the hos
pital and was arrested by federal
officers and charged with driving
a car while intoxicated.
Nomeiies Meet In California
News from California tells of
a reunion of former Nomeites.
Mrs. Helen Olsen, who is at
Lakeport, Calif., with her daugh
ter Margie, has Charlene Hud
gins as a guest. They plan to
visit Mr. and Mrs. George Go
shaw at Calistoga. It is also being
planned for Frances Ross, who is |
now taking work in anthropology j
at Stanford University, to visit j
there at the same time.
Sister Mary Maurice and Sister
John of the Cross will arrive
Saturday to teach Religious Va
cation School at St. Joseph's
starting Monday.
NOTICE
TO PROPERTY OWNERS
All taxes. Real and Personal,
due the City of Nome for the year
1956 become delinquent after
July 15, 1957. Penalty .at 5 per
cent and interest at 6 percent |
shall be calculated, the delinquent
tax roll prepared, advertised and
property sold according to law.
Robert Scott
City Clerk
Jul. 5, 10, 12, 1957
Berda Sez:— Lei's have a
few more contest entries in at
THE MUSIC BOX!
WANT ADS
MAN WANTED to repair Nation
al Cash Register at the Mukluk
Pool Hall. 80c
FOR SALE — 6-room house, ex
cellent condition, good location,
partly furnished. Also large
(54 x 140) empty lot on First
Ave., overlooking water. Will
sell together as unit or each
separately. Contact Jim von der
Hevdt, Main 80 before 5 p.m.,
Main 13 after 5 p.m. 82
FOR SALE—Foot treadle Singer
sewing machines in excellent
condition. Call Esther McCoy.
82c
FOR SALE—1 only 3’ x 5’ Alaska
flag. See Nugget.
FOR SALE—Oil range, full-size
mattress and spring. Main 94.
FOR SALE — Deluxe automatic
roaster, six - heat two - burner
hot plate. Call or see at Nome
Cab between 9 and 6. c
FOUND—Plastic & metal frame
glasses near Snake River. See
at Nugget, pay for ad.
NC COMPANY
Free Delivery Out-of-Town Orders
MEAT D E P A R T M E N T
Swift’s Choice Grade . . .
PORK HAMS (fresh)
BUTT END ROAST 85c lb.
SHANK END ROAST 75c lb.
i
PORK SPARERIBS
(Lean)
85c lh.
PORK HEARTS
60c lb.
FRESH FROZEN HALIBUT
WHOLE 60c lb.
SLICED 65c lb.
P A L , S A N^A ^
SHOWING AT THE NOMERAMA
Two Shows Nightly, Starting at 7:15 and 9:15 p.m.
FRIDAY and SATURDAY
SATURDAY MATINEE
"THUNDER OVER THE PLAINS" will be the show starting at
10 a.m. Children with tickets from the bank are assured of seats.
Tickets will also be available at the box office. Admission for chil
dren up to and including 12 is 25 cents. For 13-year-olds and up to
and including 16-year-olds the admission is 35 cents.
SUNDAY and MONDAY
fKNOM-TV PRESENTS
TONIGHT 1 SUNDAY
6:30—Mick'y Mouse Clb. 6:30—Crossroads
9:0C—G. Gobel 7:00—Disneyland
8:00—Panic
7:30—Lone Ranger I
3 8:30—This Is Your Life
8:0C—To be announced ! _ _ ,
S:00—Your Hil Parade
9:30—Lawrence Welk 9:30—Feaiure Movie
a
New DODGE
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Come in and get an early look
at these new Dodge Power
Giants... with new giant-power
V-8 engines... new higher load
capacities ... new style and new
features—including push-button
driving. Come in soon!
DODGE TRUCKS New full-opening hood
with the Forward Lookl - for
Larry Galvin, Front St., Nome, Alaska