ANB Plans Picnic
Below Cape Nome
On Sunday, June 18
A special picnic committee of
the ANB met last night and have
made plans for a club picnic to
be held on Sunday afternoon.
June 18 on the other side of Cape
Nome. Some picnic materials will
be provided by the ANB. A vari
ety of games are planned for all
age groups with some cash and
merchandise prizes to be awarded.
All members will be contacted be
fore the picnic date and arrange
ments will be made for transpor
tation for those who need it.
This ANB pieinie is the first
of which the club hopes to make
an annual outing.
Ther will be fun and refresh
ments for everyone so plan to at
tend the ANB picnic, stated vice
president Harry Carter.
FOUR GRADUATES PLAN
FOR HIGHER EDUCATION
Ruth Towner, Valedictorian of
the Class of 1961 and daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Towner will
be leaving for North Park Col
lege in Chicago where she plans
to take up nursing
Douglas Lee, Salutatorian, and
son of Richard Lee plans on en
tering the University of Alaska.
According to a school spokes
man only four out of the twenty
graduates plan for higher educa
tion.
MMM HOSPITAL
Admitted: LeRoy Brown, Leon
ard Joe, Margaret Olanna, Esther
and Irene Analook, Bernie Lar
son, Wallace Otton, James Sir
loak, Jacob Ahkinga, Nancy Bern
hard, Frank Amarok, Don Keeluk,
Roy Sockpick and Dennis Pikon
ganna.
Discharged: Milton Savok, Joe
Stephen and Cecelia Analook, Lor
rain Avesuk, Mike O’Connor, and
Katy Tootkaylook was transfer
red to the ANS Hospital at An
chorage.
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AT U, S. MERC
AND NOME HARDWARE
BINGO
FRIDAY — 8 P.M.
ANB HALL
EVERYBODY WELCOME
ADMISSION FREE
NOTICE
Pioneer Women of Alaska Aux
iliary No. 1 will meet Friday
evening at 8:00.
Bev Blanning
Nome Cancer Crusade
To Be Highlighted
By a Magic Show
The Nome Cancer Crusade will
be highlighted this year with a
benefit show on Jully 11, it was
announced by Lucille Gilbert.
Crusade Chairman.
Scheduled to arrive will be Lt.
Gen. and Mrs. Armstrong of the
Alaska Command. Maj. Robert
Falkner, well known and popular
magician who will put on another
of his interesting shows, along
with an Air Force band.
This promises to be a big night
of fun and entertainment stated
Mrs. Gilbert and the school audi
torium has been obtained so that
everyone will have an opportunity
to see the show.
Committee will be announced to
handle the affair in the near I
future.
Teacher Quota for Elementary
And Junior High School Filled
Conrad Potter, Superintendent
of Schools, advised today that all
positions for teachers of the ele
mentary and junior high school
have been filled.
In the high school only two
vacancies remain, being for the
senior English class and the vo
cational guidance specialist.
In addition to the teachers al
ready announced as returning will
be Sharon Lichtenberg, home
economics teacher, and Mr. Bar
ber, band and music teacher
who was here a year ago.
DON FOSTER BRINGS
BACK A WALRUS
Don Foster, manager of the
local Jonas Bros. Store who has
been at St. Lawrence Island re
turned yestei'day pleased to have
acquired his first trophy, a large
walrus which will be mounted.
Foster leaves on a business trip
for the company which will take
him to other Alaskan stores and
to the eastern states. He will re
turn in time for the summer
tourist season.
He will also represent the lo
cal Lions Club at the annual con
vention in Juneau next month.
ATTENTION
ALL SENIOR GIRL SCOUTS
Important Meeting Thursday
May 18th — 7:00 P.M.
Multi-Purpose Room
Nome School
Troop 666 Boy Scouts will not
hold a meeting Wednesday, May
17 due to graduation exercises.
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Mrs. Lily Walker Wins
Scholarship to Attend
Homemakers Short Course
The Anchorage Homemakers
Council has announced that Mrs.
Lily Walker, president of the
Nome Mothers Club, is winner of
the Lydia Fohn-Hansen Scholar
ship.
The scholarship will pay part
of the expenses to the Homemak
ers Summer Short Course in
June and is the second time that
a member of the Nome group has
won it.
Mrs. Walker has been a mem
ber of the Mothers Club since it
was organized in Nome. She is
a very interested and hard work
er in furthering her Club. She has
six children, one of whom gradu
ated from Haskell Institute and
is now working in Washington,
D.C. She was born and raised in
the N.W. district and attended the
White Mt. Industrial School. She
is a member of the Covenant
Church, is active in the Phoebe
Circle of that church, a member
of P.-T.A. She pushed the theme
of Community Awarness this win
ter to broaden the outlook of the
members in the functions of each
department of the club.
The Nome Mothers Club wishes
to express appreciation to the fol
lowing persons who spoke to the
club this past winter: Harry Sain
don, BLM agent; Conrad Potter,
school supt.; Bob Oliver, police
chief; Sam Harbo, Dept, of Fish
and Game: Mrs. Louise Bockman,
Welfare Division supervisor; Sgt.
Gene Morris, State Police, and
Mrs. Margaret Swanberg, Public
Health Nurse.
Bake and Rummage Sale at
St. Joseph's Hall Saturday
There will be a bake and rum
mage sale Saturday, May 20 at
11 a. m. at St. Joseph’s Hall.
Anyone wishing to contribute
to the bake sale please contact
Beverly Blanning. Borgny Reader
is in charge of the rummage sale.
Grant Nelson, operator of the
Inmaehuk Mining Co. at Dcering
reports that high water flooded
his dredge, but that preparation
for summer operations is going
ahead as scheduled.
NOTICE
A meeting of the Nome Sour
dough Bowling Assn, will be held
at the Bering Sea Club at 8:00
p.m. Thursday evening. All offi
cers and the Board of Directors
are urged to attend.
— Del Kampmann
NOTICE
Members Pioneer Igloo No. 1
Wednesday's meeting will start
at 7:30 to allow members who
desire to do so to attend the Grad
uation Exercises.
Chas. D. Jones,
Secretary
WANT ADS
WANTED: Used or new show
cases. Call Don Foster. Main
103 from 9 to 6. tf
FOUND: Pair of prescription sun
glasses. Inquire at Nugget.
WANTED: Pickup. Phone Main
378. 58pd
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FOR SALE: Pressure water pump,
centrifical W water pump with
electric motor, Flamo ‘ Hotplate
with regulator and hose, shop
floor light, International 4/4
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