In Commissioner’s Court
Fred Davis was given a three
months suspended sentence for
non - support of his four minor
children.
Sevei'al weeks ago the children,
who- were living here while their
father was in Shishmaref, were
burned out of their cabin.
Davis has agreed to pay $100 a
month for their support. Two of
the children are being sent to a
grandmother in Shishmaref and
the other two to an uncle in
Shishmaref.
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Council Meeting Notes
A special Nome City Council
meeting was held Friday night at
the City Clerk’s office at which
time the office of mayor was de
clared vacant and Councilman
Mclvor was appointed to fill the
vacancy for the balance of the
term. •
The chairman of the Commu
nity Christmas Fund Committee,
Wallace Mclvor, reported that
$445.37 was collected for the fund
and that $696.37 was expended
for the celebration.
The Council voted to continue
carrying playfield insurance as in
the past.
Mrs. James von der Heydt was
granted permission to' use the
public health nurse jeep for offi
cial business during the ’absence
of a nurse.
Elmer Straub was appointed to
fill a vacancy on the Council for
the balance of the term.
WIEN AIRLINES
From Fairbanks: Max Gray.
From Kotzebue: Guy Elam,
Barbara and Harry Anderson, Bi
shop Gleason, John Hakala, Joe
Garoutte, Louis Barron.
To Little Diomede Island Sat
urday: Paul and Robert Soolook,
Michael Okpealuk, and Albert
Iyahuk.
NEW Ocean-Rail- A*r
FREIGHT RATE
— SEATTLE TO NOME —
4
17 c-per-Pound
(Includes All Charges—Shipper's Door to Consumer's Door)
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• Two Weeks Delivery
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• Shipments leave Seattle every Tuesday
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ALASKA TRADES BLDG., 1915 1st Ave,.
Via OCEAN VAN LINE
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FROM SEWARD
SS Denali Feb. 5 SS Denali Feb. 19
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Juneau Seattle Juneau Seattle
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| Tundrabirds
Finally Lose One
| To High School
By HERB WILLIAMS
The High School Nanooks broke
! the 32nd Tundrabirds’ win streak
at 15 games last Friday evening
as they upset the pace - setting
league leaders in the second till
of the doubleheader 46-34. In the
first game, the 23rd Eclats drub
bed Lomen Commercial 57-44.
The High School five weren’t to
be denied their first victory over
the Tundrabirds but had to work
hard all the way through the con
test. The local boys rolled up a
16-7 lead at the beginning of the
half and were never headed after
jumping to a 6-0 ,score in the
opening minutes of play. By half
time, the Nanooks held a 27-17
count and in the third quarter
maintained the pace with a mar
gin of 35-26. In the final period
they choked off a 32nd rally to
up-end the Tundrabirds 46-34.
George Bell was high for the
game with 13 points and he also
suffered by fouling out for the
first time in his high school ca
reer. Willoya 10, Larsen 9, Swan
berg 8, Greene 4 and Sahlin 2.
For the losers, Deket 12, Walton
10, Litman 5, Goodwin 4 and Mc
Garty 3.
With Isaac Larsen out oi action,
Lomens lost some of their scoring
punch and fell before the Eclats
57-44. Both teams started out at
a fast pace and were tied 12-12
at the quarter but the 23rd pull
ed ahead in the second period
to lead 27-15. The winners in
creased their lead steadily in the
second half and at the third quar
ter, the score was 42-30 and they
went on to win 57-44.
Chug Willoya of Lomens was
high point man for the game with
24, Ahkolik 8, Kost and Bell 6
each. For the 23rd Baumgartner
19, Lezar 10, Freer 9, Cooper 7,
Lenin 6, Gernes 3, Allen 2 and
Bakken 1.
In Tuesday’s action at 7, the
23rd play the CAP and at 8:15
the Federated Church take on the
32nd Tundrabirds. •
GIRL SCOUT NEWS
Mrs. Jackson will teach dancing
every Saturday at 2:30 in the
school gym. Mrs. Newman’s troop
decided to put on plays in their
spare time. Troop I gave two
plays—“Hansel and Gretel” and
“The Clue of the Diamond Pin.”
They were very interesting'.
Troop „II has plans for a play
at their next meeting.
The troops discussed a Valen
tine party and went to recreation
after the meeting.
Barbara Mays and
Donna Jean Schneider,
Scribes
NOTICE
The VFW entertainment at the
Pioneer Hall, originally scheduled
for ihe fourih of this month, has
been postponed until the 11th.
—"Hap" Lancaster
WANT ADS
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HOUSE For Sale. Call Main 42
GIRL wanted at MMM Hospital
DREAM
THEATER
Tuesday — 7:30 p.m.
"HARVEY"
James Stewart, Josephine Hull,
Peggy Dow, Jeffry Lynn
WEATHER FORECAST
Compiled by tne
i U.S. Dept, of Commerce Weather Bureau
i Continued clear and cold to
night and Tuesday. Winds light
and variable.
Lowest temperature expected
tonight -23, highest tomorrow -10.
Nome data last 24 hours as of
7 a.m. today: Highest temperature
-3, lowest -22. Maximum wind
13 miles an hour from the north.
Sun rises 8:41 a.m., sets 3:50 p.m.
Temperatures a year ago today:
high -1, low -8. Extremes this
date since. 1907: highest 35 in
1945, lowest -37 in 1914.
Other stations, 7 a.m. today:
Station Temp. Weather
Barrow -36 Clear
Kotzebue -30 Part cloudy
Wales -29 Clear
Gambell -13 Part cloudy
Nome -20 Clear
Unalakleet -34 Clear
Bethel -20 Clear
McGrath -44 Clear
Anchorage 8 Cloudy
Fairbanks -25 Cloudy
Whitehorse -4 Snow
Edmonton 23 Part cloudy
Juneau 26 Rain
ketchikan 43 Cloudy
Seattle 43 Rain
San Francisco 49 Fog
$354.16 COLLECTED FOR
MARCH OF DIMES
A total of $354.16 has been col
lected for the March of Dimes
Campaign, stated Mrs. Pete Read
er, chairman. She also' stated that
there still is more to be collected
to make the report complete.
NOTICE
There will be no National s'
Guard meeting tonight or Wed-/
nesday night. (Feb. 2 and 4).
Wlater From
'BRONSON
ater Delivery
Is Softenend and Tempered
by the
Northwest Water
Softening System
"The Best In The West"
By the Bucket or by the Tank
—Main 19—
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GE MAZDA LAMPS GE VACUUM SWEEPER
GE WASHING MACHINE THOR GLADIRON
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QUALITY DRY CLEANING A SPECIALTY
Prompt and Courteous Service
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Phone RED 96
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