Volunteer Fireman |
Practice With New
Extension Ladder
Volunteer firemen practiced
Wednesday evening on the new
50-foot extension ladder recently
acquired by the Nome Fire De
partment and which will soon be
attached to the fire truck.
This is the longest ladder the
department hqs owned and has
been needed for some time.
Moonlight Water Soon Running
The Moonlight Water Company
is busy working on the summer
water mains and have announced
that water should be available in
a week or ten days.
—
U.S. Commissioner Herb Jenks,
who has just returned from a trip
to the lower Yukon, reports that
king salmon are running in the
| ALakanak area.
NOTICE
I will no longer be responsible
I for any bills or indebtedness cre
ated or contracted for anyone
other than myself.
—Robert W. Steele
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NOTICE
SPECIAL MEETING OF
PIONEER MEN AND WOMEN
8:30 SATURDAY EVENING
Honoring Grand Pres. Sid Raynor
Ruthie Sez:—All the top pops
are available at THE MUSIC
BOX.
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! WANT ADS
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| FOR RENT—One-room cabin on I
j Sand Spit. Call Nugget.
j FOR SALE—TDC slide projector,
70 x 70 beaded screen, Trans
oceanic radio, Webcor tape re
corder, knitting machine. Call
! Red 45
! FOUND—Toy gun. Claim at Nug. i
WORLD BOOK Encyclopedia is
now available to the people of
Nome thru a resident agent.
For appointments for an ex
hibition of this modem refer
ence library phone Black 70,
Jim Walsh, P.O. Box 179, Nome
FOR SALE—Girl’s Schwim bike,
used, excellent condition. Save
$30 and airfreight. Main 77.
fl SHOWING AT THE ft
NOMERAMA I
rj Two shows nightly—7:15 and 9:15 ji j
« Doors open at 6:45 p.m. Ji. !
TONIGHT aind SATURDAY
The
BLACK
DAKOTAS
In Technicolor
STARRING
GARY MERRILL
WANDA HENDRIX j
JOHN BROMFIELD
plus Serial "The Gunfighers"
SATURDAY MATINEE
"The Black Dakotas" will be
ihe Saturday matinee at 10 a.m.
Children with tickets from the
bank are assured of seats. Tickets
will also be available at the box
office. Admission for children up
to and including 12 is 25 cents.
For 13-year-olds and up to and
including 16-year-olds the admis-1
sion is 35 cents.
SHOWING AT THE NOMERAMA
SUNDAY and MONDAY
Two Shows Nightly, Starting at 7:15 and 9:15 p.m.
—
WM^N A WARRIOR’S
MIGHT...A WOMAN'S
FAITH AND A PAGAN’S
RUTHLESS LUSTS
BATTLED FOR
THE FATE OF
CIVILIZATION
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Jeff Chandler Jack Palance Rita Gam
hu KNOM-TV PRESENTS
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TONIGHT
G:30—Mick'y Mpuse Clb.
7:15—Industry on Parade
7:30—Lone Ranger
8:00—Western Movie:
'Rogue of the Range'
9:00—Navy Log
3:30—Lawrence Welk
SUNDAY
6:15—Industry on Parade
6:30—Crossroads
7:00—Disneyland
8:00—Twenty-One
8:30—To Be Announced
9:30—Feature Movie:
'Pennies from Heaven'
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Be one of the
FIRSTto DRIVE |
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Come in and get an early look
at these new Dodge Power
Giants... with new giant-power
V-8 engines ... new higher load
capacities ... new style and new
features—including push-button
driving. Come in soon!
QOOCE TRUCKS New full-opening hood
; wlth the Forward LookI
Larry Lalvin, Front St., Nome, Alaska
Dog Racer Raymond Paul
Drowns In Yukon River
FAIRBANKS —Raymond Paul,
one of the most prominent dog
.mushers in Alaska was reported
to have- drowned Monday in the
Yukon river near his home at
Galena.
Paul, 28, and the father of five
children drowned while duck
■hunting.
He was said to have fallen from
■from his boat about a quarter of
a mile from shore. He attempted
to get back into the boat, but in
the swift and treacherous river
couldn’t pull himself from the
water.
Witnesses on shore were un
able to reach him before he
drowned.
Paul won the North American
champions'hip race in Fairbanks
in 1954. He raced this year but
placed in the unlucky 13th spot.
He was second in the Alaska
championships at Anchorage in
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WEATHER FORECAST
Cloudy with occasional rain!
end fog. Temperatures tonight
in the 40’s.
Nome data in last 24 hours as
of 7 a.m. today: precipitation .07
in. Highest temperature 37, low
est 31. Max. wind 15 mph from
the W.S.W. Sunrise at 1:52 a.m.,
sunset at 10:09 p.m.
Temperatures a year ago today:
I high 41, low 30. Extremes this
date since 1907: highest 66 in
1947, lowest 19 in 1933.
Roof Fire Thursday Afternoon
The Fire Deprtment quickly
put out a roof fire yesterday
caused by sparks from the chim
ney at the residence of A. Thomp
son on First Ave. West.
1955 after winning the Alaska
title three years in succession,
1953, 1954 and 1955.
I He was born in Koyukuk and
. ironically, made his living as a
| river pilot.
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