Welfare Office To Start
Class In Baby-Sitting For
Teen-Agers Out of School
Registration opened at the Wel
fare Office Wednesday and will
continue until noon Monday, Nov.
15 for a course in “baby-sitting.”
Older teen-agers who are not in
school are eligible for this first
class. If the response to this new
course is good, a similar one will
be given later for girls and boys
who are in school and who baby
sit in their spare time.
The course will start Monday
afternoon and will include 8 or 9
sessions, taught by two nurses and
several mothers of the community
under the sponsorship of the local
welfare office. One teaching and
one practice session will be spent
on each of the following subjects:
Baby Care, the feeding and handl
ing of pre-school children; First
Aid and Safety, and how to enter
tain little children. Teaching ma
terials have been secured from
the National Safety Council, the
University of Alaska, Science Re
search Associates, and the Alaska
Department of Health.
A certificate will be given to
those who complete the course
and who secure a satisfactory x
ray report at the time of the mass
survey in December. The names
of the students will then be made
available to the families who need
this sort of help in their homes.
There are still some vacancies
in the first class and girls who
are interested may inquire about
enrolling at the Welfare Office on
Saturday or Monday morning.
METHODIST SISTERHOOD
PLANS INFORMAL TEA
The Sisterhood of the Method
ist Church have planned an in
formal tea Sunday afternoon hon
oring Mrs. James McGiffen.
The tea will be held in the
social rooms of the church from
3.30 until 5:00 on Sunday after
noon and the public is invited to
■attend and meet with the visitor.
Leadership School Will Be
Held At Methodist Church
Four Evenings Next Week
A Leadership Training School
will bo held at the Community
Methodist Church four evenings
next week. The opening session
will begin at 7:45 on Sunday eve
ning at which Mr. James McGif
fen will speak on the theme,
“What is Teaching?”
Mr. and Mrs. James McGiffen
are directors of education for the
Methodist Outpost Missions in
Hawaii, Puerto Rico and Alaska.
The sechedule of the session,
Monday through Wednesday at
7:45 are as follows:
Monday is for workers with
nursery, kindergarten, intermedi
ates and seniors;
Tuesday is for workers with
primary, intermediates and sen
iors;
Wednesday is for workers with
juniors and officers and coun
selors of the Fellowship Groups.
Mr. McGiffen writes that par
ents, prospective teachers and
other workers with youth are to
be included in this school. All
interested people of the commun
ity are welcome.
ROTARY MEETING NOTES
At Rotary luncheon yesterday
Sen. Howard Lyng gave an en
lightening presentation of the his
tory and present expansion of the
reindeer industry in Northwestern
Alaska. He also challenged the
club to give its support to the
project.
A fire prevention film was
shown.
Guests were: Sen. Lyng, A1
Curtis, supervisor at Ladd AFB,
Gregory Bayer, and Ray Blaster
void.
Third Jefford Daughter Born
Grandma Jefford received word
this morning that she has a new
granddaughter born to Mr. and
Mrs. Jack Jefford in Anchorage.
The Jack Jefford family now has
three little girls.
Freighter Sailings From Seattle
Every Tuesday Calling Valdez and Seward
and
Every Friday Calling Seward
WALTER W. SIPPRELL. AGENT PHONE MAIN 68
PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS
From Fairbanks: Mrs. Caldwell.
To Fairbanks: Ralph Norris,
Bruce Hart, Joe Dusek, James
Wilson, Frank Perry, Ellis Slan
ders, Pete Brandt, Clarence Burt.
Round trip: Mr. and Mrs. Don
Sauers and two children, and Don
Alder.
NOTICE
Those who have mailed assess
ment blanks for personal property
and requested to have them filled
out and mailed before November
15th, will please do so.
Carrie M. McLain,
City Clerk
Publish Nov. 12, 15, 1954
WANT ADS
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
LOST—Jade and nugget earring.
Reward. Call Nugget.
FOUND—Three small keys on a
small ring. Call at Nugget.
FOR SALE—Used Spark oil heat
er, reasonable. Call Main 144
between 6 and 8 p.m. 133
Want to rent a house or apart
ment? Call Hite — Main 123.
FOUND—Small key at Post Of
fice. Claim at Nugget.
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T H E A T E R I
Adults 85C Children 40c
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
Starting 7:15 and 9:15 p.m.
PLUS SERIAL
"BLACK HAWK"
SUNDAY
Starting 5:15, 7:15 and 9:15 p.m.
MONDAY — 7:15 & 9:15
LEOPATRA
Deceitful... Desirable...
Deadly to Lovell
starring
Rhonda William
FLEMING -
with
RAYMOND BURR
'•Story and Screen Play By ROBERT E KENT
traduced ty SAM KATZMAN • Directed By WILLIAM CASTLE
Doubleheader Baskbetball
Game To Be Played Tonite
The Nome Merchants and the
Army Bruins play in the first
basketball league game- of the sea
son at 7:00 tonight at the school
gym.
At 8:15 p.m. the Air Force Jets
and the Nome High Nanooks will
meet.
Both games will provide a max
imum of entertainment and thrills.
Come and enjoy both games, the
students urge. Music will be fur
nished by part of the school band.
IN DISTRICT COURT
James Sutton was granted a
divorce from Ruth Sutton by
Judge W. Hodge.
Ruth Beltz was granted a div
orce from Thomas Beltz on Nov. 5.
Judge Hodge signed an order
granting a license to the Nome
Liquor Store for the balance of
the year.
WIEN AIRLINES
To Fairbanks: Mr. and Mrs. Don
Tarpening, Paul Hwang.
Fairbanks to Kotzbue: Mr. and
Mrs. Abe Lincoln.
To Deering: Connell Armstrong.
From Kotzebue: Bertha George,
Frances Hollywood, Mary Rich
ardson.
From Big Delta: Mrs. E. Hast
ings.
From Utica: Don Stewart.
ALASKA AIRLINES
From Anchorage: John Laws,
Sgt. David Freitas.
To Anchorage: Irving L. Dykes.
From Unalakleet: B. Otten.
To Unlakleet: V. Nashoalook.
To Gambell: Edward and Tim
Gologergen. Round-trip: Norman
Asb ridge.
CAP Seniors Urged To
Renew Membership
Nome Squadron of Civil Air
Fatrol held a regular meeting
Wednesday evening at the jury
room in the Federal Building with
Lt. Phil Lancaster presiding.
Plans for CAP activities in the
Nome area wore discussed and
it was revealed that a CAP plane
would soon be available for the
pilots of the group.
Reuben Lee of CAA, who is a
CAP pilot in the Anchorage group
attended the meeting and told of
CAP work as he has seen it and
participated, especially in emer
gency evacuations in the areas
surrounding Anchorage.
All persons with CAP member
ship but in need of renewal were
urged to do so.
Lt. Lancaster announced that
a regional meeting of CAP will
be held early next year at Las
Vegas or Reno, Nevada. He said
that at the last such meeting, held
in San Francisco, he was the only
member from the Nome Squadron
to attend and that he was hard
put to take it all in. This time
he urges that at least four quali
fied member attend if they are
able, for it will be well worth
the effort.
Following the business meet
ing, refreshments of coffee, sand
wiches and cookies were served.
The next regular CAP meet
ing will be held on Wednesday
evening, November 24.
MMM HOSPITAL
Admitted: Sam Alexine and
Phyllis Bateman.
Discharged: George Kakaruk,
Elsie Okitkan and Phyllis Bate
man and infant.
FOR DEPENDABLE FUEL SERVICE
CALL
GREEN’S
CITY FUEL & TRANSFER
PHONE MAIN 152
RELIANCE BURNERS PARTS AND SERVICE
IT’S TIME TO PLAN
YOUR WINTER
WARDROBE
life
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.