Walsh Clan Gathering
At Nome for Golden
Anniversary Festivities
The Walsh clan is gathering for
the Golden Wedding Anniversary
of Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Walsh,
which will be celebrated with an
informal reception tomorrow
evening at the Seaview Room, and
to which the many friends of
this well-known couple have been
extended an open invitation to j
attend.
All of the nine children have
arrived except a daughter, Kay
Farley, who sent her son to rep
rsent her, and a son, Joe, who
will arrive tomorrow.
Jimmy King, grandson, repre
senting his mother, Mary Walsh ;
King, who passed away several!
years ago, also arrived for the j
memorable occasion.
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California Town Given
Unique 4th of July Treat
By Nome Old-Timer
George Goshaw of Nome and
Shishmaref, now retired at Calis- j
toga, Calif., was Alaska’s official
representative at the Calistoga
celebration on the 4th of July.
His float of dog team, gaily dec
orated, and Alaska flag, created
considerable interest, and a pic
ture of them is on display at The
Nugget.
Historical Picture
Display Now Open
To Local Viewers
The picture gallery of the Nome
Historical Society is now open
to the public from 9 a.m. until
11 each morning, and in the
evenings on Tuesday and Thurs
day from 7 until 9 o’clock.
Mrs. Carrie McLain, who is in
charge, states that she has been
having as many as 50 visitors a
day at the Pioneer Igloo where
the exhibit is located.
EAST-WEST RUNWAY PAVED
The East-West Runway has
been completed, and the Wien
turbo-jet was the first plane to
make a landing yesterday morn
ing. They report the field now
in excellent condition.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hermann
returned from Juneau, where
they have been on combined busi
ness and vacation trip to their
home town. Mrs. Hermann at
tended the Republican Convention ,
in Ketchikan while in the south
ern part of the State, and Mr.
Hermann attended the Highway
meeting in Juneau for the Cham
ber of Commerce.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Saito of F.A.A.
returned from Honolulu with
their family after a two-months
vacation trip.
Mr. Saito, who was born in
Hawaii, is reported to have stated
on his return: “I am extremely
happy to return to Nome.”
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“Peter Pan,” Disney
Fantasy, At Nomerama
The “Never Land” of J. M.
Barrie’s famous play, “Peter Pan,”
now has a physical geography.
“Never Land,” the land of ex
citement and fun, beyond the hori
zon of imagination, has been given
a definitive landscape by Walt
Disney in his all-cartoon Techni
color version of the fantasy, show
ing tonight and tomorrow at
Nomerama.
Disney cameras have beautiful
ly defined its shore and lagoons,
glades and eaves. “Peter Pan has
the haunting quality of all great
and lasting tales. It features music
that matches the spirit of fun
which saturates all the scenes.
The musical numbers include
“The Elegant Captain Hook,” a
thumping pirate chant; the riotous
“What Makes the Red Man Red?”;
the lyrical “You Can Fly—You
Can Fly”; and “Your Mother and
Mi' j”; all outstanding top hits
with tunes and lyrics perfectly
adapted to the fun and excite
ment. Other numbers tops in en
tertainment include “A Pirate’s
Life,” “Tee Dum, Tee Dum,” and
that never-to-be-forgotten spoof
ing novelty number, “Never
Smile At a Crocodile.”
FAA Officials Coming To Nome
A party of F.A.A. officials is
scheduled to overnight here on
Saturday, and is headed by Mr.
and Mrs. A1 Hulen, Col. C. Pavoll,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Richter of the
personnel office, Charles Planke
of the information office, and Mr.
and Mrs. Joe Walsh.
Many of the party will attend
the Golden wedding celebration
of Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Walsh,
which is planned for Saturday
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Hunlon and
family, of C.A.A., are off for
Virginia on a two-months vaca
tion trip, and will return to
Nome.
All persons driving to the air
port are cautioned to follow the
detours carefully, as the road
work for paving has narrowed
the approaches. There should be
no difficulty, stated A1 Hafer
becker of F.A.A., if the detour
signs are observed.
ATTENTION BROWNIES
A real treat is in store for the
Brownie Troops of the Girl
Scoots. They are meeting in front
of the school on Tuesday morning
at 9:30 for a special outing. They
will bring their own lunch, swim
suit and towel, and a program of
fun, crafts and games has been
planned by their leaders. Going
with the group are Mrs. Emmons,
Mrs. Mickelson, Mrs. Walsh, Mrs.
Dunlap and Mrs. Woodcock.
The Brownies are reminded that
they will have to have signed per
mission for riding on the bus and
for swimming. The slips will be
obtained through Brownie leaders.
The bus will return to town
about 2:30 in the afternoon.
Alice Glavinovich
I Returns From
Miss Alaska Contest
Alice Glavinovich, daughter of1
| Mr. and Mrs. Walter Glavinovich, |
and this year’s Queen of the Mid
night Sun Festival, returned this
morning from Anchorage, where
she participated in the Miss
Alaska contest. She was sponsored
by the Nome Chamber of Com
merce for the contest, which chose
a candidate for the Miss Amer
ica competition in September.
Alice, who was accompanied by)
Mrs. Del Kampmann, told of the I
pageant in Anchorage which was |
held at the High School Audi
torium, and in which there were
four contestants: Pat Baldwin of
Anchorage; Alansa Carr of Ket-1
chikan; Lura Peck of Seward, and
herself.
The contestants had lunch with
their judges, all out-of-state offi
cials, and appeared in street
clothes, bathing suits and formal
dress at the pageant’s last evening.
For talent, Pat Baldwin dem
onstrated singing, Alansa Carr
read poetry, Lura Peck, designing,
and Alice showed some of the
dresses and coats she had made.
Alansa Carr, who is the daugh
ter of Dr. and Mrs. Carr of Ket
chikan, was crowned as Miss
Alaska. Queen Alice reports her
as a moist charming and interest
ing girl who is a senior at Scripps
College.
The theme of the pageant was
“Around the World,” and was a
colorful presentation showing
Alaska, the Crossroads of the
World.
Other participants were Miss
Stuart Johnson, reigning Miss
Alaska; Sandra Freeman, Citrus
Queen of Tampa, Fla., who will
visit Nome soon with her chap
erone.
Alansa Carr will represent
Alaska at the Miss America con
test in Florida next September.
She also received a Pepsi-Cola
scholarship of $1,000.
Queen Alice is wearing gold
stone earrings and a lovely ivory [
bracelet, which she received as
a candidate for Queen.
Mr. and Mrs. John Woodiel are
now in Now Orleans, and write
that they are starting back for
Alaska on August 8.
CASE DISMISSED
The case of Wm. Munz vs. the
Lucky S Syndicate filed in U. Sw
District Court has been settled,
and the case dismissed.
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