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Groven Whalen To Be
Replaced After 35 Years
As N.Y. Official Greeter
NEW YORK, UP) — Mayor-elect
Robert F. Wagner, Jr., is dropping
Grover A. Whalen after 35 years
as official city greeter and naming
Richard C. Patterson Jr., to the
job.
Wagner last night confirmed
long-circulating reports that Pat
terson, 67, would get the unsal
aried post. Patterson is a former
U. S. ambassador to Yugoslavia
and Guatemala and minister to
Switzerland.
The incoming mayor paid trib
ute to Whalen’s long service at
the head of the mayor’s reception
committee, which was formed in
1918 to officiate at all city wel
comes for important visitors. The
committee has arranged many
Broadway ticker tape parades.
Snowballs Are Selling At A
Nickel Apiece In Hollywood
HOLLYWOOD, UP»—It’s official
ly winter now, even in Hollywood,
where snowballs went on sale for
5 cents apiece.
The snowballs, refrigerated, of
course—were available at Holly
wood and Vine as a Christmas
touch for native kids who may
never have enjoyed rolling their
own from a real snowbank.
Proceeds will go to the Jewish
National Home for Asthmatic
Children, at Denver.
CAT CUTS CURRENT
BUTTE, Mont., UP) — Curiosity
killed a cat and left parts of
Butte without electric power for
more than IV2 hours yesterday.
The inquisitive cat stepped on
a high voltage secondary bus bar
at a Montana Power Co. sub-sta
tion here.
Four banks of transformers
that reduced electrical pressure
from 100,000 volts to 4,160 were
short-circuited and an oil switch
caught fire.
SONJA TO SEEK DIVORCE
HOLLYWOOD, UP) — S o n j a
Henie, the skater and actress, has
announced that she will soon seek
a divorce from Winthrop Gardi
ner, New York aviation executive.
Nome Directory
ROTARY CLUB
OF NOME
James Walsh, Pres.
George Bayer, Secty.
Thursday Luncheon
Northwestern Alaska
Chamber of Commerce
MEETS
EVERY TUESDAY NOON
Dewey Goodrich, President
ALASKA CHAPTER HO. 1
Order of Eastern Star
Meets the third Monday of each month.
Dorothy Young
Worthy Matron
Rosa B. Hagen
Secretary
LESLIE A. STEVENS
PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT
486 First Ave. West
Nome, Alaska
10 to 12 A.M. - 1 to 5 P.M.
Phone Main 82 — P.O. Box 208
Room 202, Lavery Bldg,
Fairbanks, Alaska
ANVIL LODGE
No. 149
Boyd C. Harwood, WJd.
Norvin W. Lewis, Secy.
J Meets 1st and 3rd Thursday each Month