Radio Operator Aboard i
The Palisana Suicides.
Thursday Morning
SEATTLE, (JP>—The Alaska
Steamship Company was advised
today by its Nome agent that
Meldrem G. Daley, 37, radio op
erator aboard the motorship Pali
sana shot and killed himself yes
terday. The agent said the Nome
town marshal made a preliminary
investigation of the shooting. He
added Daley left a note asking
burial in Alaska.
Mrs. Aldrich Visits Nome
After Many Years Absence
Mrs. Lenora Aldrich, whose J
late husband, Glen Aldrich, was
•with the US. Smglting Co. here
for several years in the ’30’s, is
visiting from her home in Sew
ard where she is with the Seward
Sanatarium.
She finds many changes and
many new faces here since that
time. She is the house guest of
Mrs. Clyde Godsbe.
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KAY HANDELAND BROTHER
PAYS SURPRISE VISIT
Mr. and Mrs. Kay Handeland
were pleasantly surprised when
an unexpected visitor knocked
on their door last Tuesday eve
ning. Mr. Jens Handeland of Se
attle came to spend a week with
his brother and family and 'is
planning to leave soon.
CATHOLIC LADIES HOLD
RUMMAGE AND BAKE
SALE ON SATURDAY
The ladies of the Catholic
Church have scheduled a rum
mage sale and bake sale for to
morrow.
Originally planned as a. rum
mage sale the ladies decided»to
include home made goodies which
are always popular and in de
mand.
Their special project is for the
maintenance of the recreational
building and to purchase equip
ment for it.
The sale starts at 10 a.m.
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I Boy Scouts Having
J A Wonderful Time
! At Salmon Lake
i
The Boy Scouts are having a
| wonderful time at the new Sal
mon Lake camp.
Under the direction of Tod
Purcell patrols have been set up,
tables for outdoor cookery made
and in use; archery and rifle
j ranges completed.
| The weather has been wonder
ful and the Scouts have a swim
! ming pond near the camp,
j Cub Scouts are scheduled to
; leave Monday for a day’s out
ing. They will meet at the Polaris
Hotel at 8 o’clock Monday morn
ing, said Jim Blanning who is
making the transportation ar
rangements.
The only flaw in the encamp
1 ment has been <a case of mumps
| contracted by David Barber who
j brought to town Wednesday.
j Geoffrey Supko Injured
jWhen Shotgun Shell
Explodes In His Hand
Geoffrey Supko, son of Victor
Supko was severely injured Wed
nesday when a shotgun shell he
was carrying in his hand ex
ploded. After emergency treat
ment at the MMM Hospital he
was flown to 'Anchorage for
hospitalization.
WALTER LYON IS
RELEASED FROM HOSPITAL
Walter Lycn, who has been
hospitalized here with multiple
injuries sustained when his plane
1 wrecked near Unalakleet two
' weeks ago, has recovered suffi
! ciently to be taken home to Fair
j banks and expects to leave this
1 weekend. His wife who has been
1 here since the accident will ac
, .ompany him.
I _
Word has been received here
j that Gene Comer, formerly of
| Nome, is seriously ill in Seattle.
! According to reports he is suf
| fering from cancer.
j FLOWERS FROM FAIRBANKS
| Mr. and Mrs. George Nehrbas
of 301 Slater Str., Fairbanks, who I
were among the business people
who came to Nome last weekend
with the Fairbanks Chamber of
Commerce, surprised some of the
i ladies of the Chamber with beau
tiful home-grown flowers yester
day.
Giant marigolds, some as big as!
cereal bowls, are being enjoyed
by the recipients and their
friends.
Bob Blodgett, owner and oper
ator of the Teller Commercial
Co., is here for a few days on
business,
Johnnie Ses:— Music is a
necessity of life and we can j
meet all your musical needs at
THE MUSIC BOX.
WANT ADS
FOR SALE—6-year size crib,
spring & mattress, as is: $15.
Phone Black 28. 92c
FOR SALE — McCulloch chain
saw. 14-h.p. Evinrude outboard.
Call Cherry’s. tf
FOR SALE—5-ft. oast iron bath
tub, good condition, $75.00 Call
Main 144.
FOR SALE — Well - made berry
pickers, or made to order at
$5. Call White 182. 92c
SHOWING AT THE NOMERAMA
Two Shows Nightly, Starting at 7:15 and 9:15 p.m.
FRIDAY and SATURDAY
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SATURDAY MATINEE—"THE COURT JESTER" will be the show at
10 aan. 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
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