Methodist Quarterly
Meeting Tuesday p.m.
The Methodist Church quarter
ly meeting is scheduled for to
morrow evening at 7:30 in the
social rooms of the church.
Reports of the several depart
ments of the church have been
prepared and will be read at this
time. Following the business
meeting will be a fellowship
hour.
. In preparation for the confer
ence the ladies of the church
have given generously of their
time in completing a spring
clean-up of the church and Sun
day School rooms.
Refreshments are being pre
pared under the chairmanship of
Mrs. W. B. McCarthy.
The conference is not limited
to members of the church but is
open to all who are part of the
congregation and interested in its
activities.
SOFTBALL TONIGHT AT GYM
This evening at 7 o’clock the
Bering Sea Club and Merchants
Softball teams square off against
one another in what should be
an interesting game.
The second game of the eve
ning’s doubleheader will be be
tween the Nome High School
team and the Air Force, starting
at 8:30.
WIEN AIRLINES
From Fairbanks: Donald Gros
gebauer, Francis Payenna, Pete
| Sandvick, Don Hobbs.
! From Kotzebue: Lou Oliver,
j Mrs. T. Alan Bennett, Mrs. Noel
Wien, Mrs. James H. Doolittle,
Mrs. Bob Reeve, Barbara Ander
son, I. Geary, Dan Thomas, H.
Esenituk, Charles Mount joy, V.
Hirsch, Homer Powell, Marge
Saario.
To Fairbanks: Wally Nelson,
Gil Rodrigues, Lt. Stinchcomb,
Frances Capron, Richard Smith,
Marion Heinlich.
Pete Sandvick Here To
Re-Open Assay Office
Pete Sandvick, Second Division
Engineer for the Territorial De
partment of Mines, arrived to re
open the Assay Office, which has
been closed all winter.
He says that work will start
immediately to install a furnace
and complete the living quarters
so that his family may make
their home there.
After organizing the work here
he will leave for the University
of Alaska on May ~7 for a special
course in geo-chemical mining.
Commissioner of Mines Phillip
Holdsworth is expected here soon
to expedite the opening of the
local office and to make a survey
of mining in this area.
CUB SCOUT PACK MEETING
TONIGHT AT CAA REC HALL
Parents of Cub Scouts are re
minded that the monthly Pack
meeting is to be held tonight at
7:00 o'clock at the CAA Recrea
tion Hall. Parents of all such
boys are urged to attend and
share with their sons avance
ments earned in Cub Scouting.
A short program has been
planned and includes a movie
and light refreshments.
WEATHER FORECAST
Compiled by the
U.S. Dept, of Commerce Weather Bureau
Continued fair with northerly
winds 10 to 15 mph. Low tem
perature expected tonight 22,
high tomorrow 35.
In the last 24 hours as of
7 a:m. today: highest temper
ature was 28, lowest 5, Max. wind
13 mph from the N.E. Sunrise at
*3:42 a.m., sunset at 8:16 p.m.
The weather at Nenana at 7:30
this morning was 30 degrees and
clear.
NOTICE
Written applications shall be
received at the City Clerk's Of
fice until 5:00 P.M. MONDAY,
MAY 9. 1955, for the following
positions at Nome Fire and Police
Departments:
Chief of Fire Dept., at $500
per month.
Chief of Police Dept., at $500
per month.
Utility Man at $575 per month.
Nome Common Council
By Carrie M. McLain,
City Clerk
Publish April 27, May 3, 6, 1955
NOTICE
Sales Tax Reports on retail
sales and services for the quarter
ending March 31. 1955. must be
in the City Clerk's Office by
April 30, 1955.
Carrie M. McLain,
City Clerk
Pub. April 20, 27, 29, 1955
NOTICE
Territorial lots and right of
ways have been turned over to
the city. Information regarding
these lots and the purchase of
same may be obtained in the City
Clerk's Office.
Carrie M. McLain.
City Clerk
Publish April 27, May 4, 1955.
NOTICE
The Nome Skin Sewers will
hold their annual meeting April
27 at 2 p.m. at the Nome Skin
Sewers Bldg. All members re
quested to attend.
— FOR RENT —
Houses and Apartments
Furnished and Unfurnished
George Hite—Main 123
WANT ADS
OFFICE for rent—Heat & light
furnished. See Charlie, Cherry’s
Barber Shop. 54c
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WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY
Starting 7:15 and 9:15 p.m.
Nome Council
Meeting News
Plans and specifications for the
new addition to the Nome School,
bids for which are being opened
on May 18, are now on display at
the City Clerk’s Office and are
available to anyone interested.
Mayor Steffen Andersen will
fly to Juneau to represent the
city at the time the bids are
opened.
It was announced that much
needed public toilet facilities are
being constructed at the rear of
the Fire Station for both men and
women. Materials are being made
available through the cooperation
of Maj. Kell, commanding officer
at Nome Field.
The annual question of wheth
er or not to maintain separate de
partments for the Fire and Police
Departments was discussed. The
new council decided there was
plenty of work for both depart
ments. Salaries for these depart
ments were equalized at $500 per
month.
Snow removal on the Sand Spit
was reported very dificult due to
several thousands of rusting oil
drums. Residents of that district
who have cars as well as utility
trucks make it necessary to keep
this area open. A letter was re
quested to the military to take
steps to remove this material.
A committee was appointed to
complete the paper work on the
rental of additional lots to the
Civil Aeronautics Administration.
The Lutheran Church, which
is planning to build a new church
here, requested 20 feet adjacent
to their property which is an un
used alley. They matter awaits
the approval of the council after
a committee report is received.
LITTLE MICKEY GROTHA
RUN OVER BY CAR BUT
luckily IS UNHURT
Little Mickey Grotha, aged 5,
will be careful about sliding onto
a street in the future as- the
result of an unfortunate accident
Monday when he was struck by
a car driven by Wilbur Arnold.
Mickey, the young son of Mr.
and Mrs. Ted Grotha, was sliding
down a snowbank onto First
Avenue and appeared so sudden
ly in front of the car that the
driver was not able to stop in
time. Luckily he was not serious
injured and has been released
from the hospital suffering only
bruises and a bad scare for all
concerned.
ALASKA AIRLINES
From Anchorage: Myrtle Cham
bers, I. J. Zigman, Harold Leon
ard, Sgt. W. G. Hoyle, E. Kouz
larick, Thomas Jensen, C.W.O.
Park Bierbower, W. O. Nelson,
Harold Yerger.
From Skwentna: C. Irwin.
To Kotzebue: Fred Oxereok,
Ray Kennedy, Albert Miller.
To Unalakleet: Grace, Irene
and Clara Johnson. .
Mothers' Club Meets Friday
The Mothers’ Club will meet
Friday, April 29, at 2:30 p.m. The
meeting will be held at the
Health Center at the Hospital and
will be in charge of Miss McDon
ald, who will give a demonstra
tion on the care of the sick in
the home. All mothers of the
community are invited to attend.
Forms and petitions for those
persons wishing to run for dele
gates to the Alaska Constitutional
Convention are available at the
offices of the U.S. Clerk of the
Court, the City Clerk and at the
U.S. Commissioner.
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