BASKETBALL TONIGHT
Tonight at the Nome school gym
the Little Guys will tangle with
the Junior Varsity Five at 7 p.m.
This is the third meeting between
the two teams and the Little
Guys have two wins.
At 8:15, the Nome High Girls
will be shooting for their third
straight win over the Alumni
Girls when these two teams begin
to fight it out on the hardwood
court. Nancy Tripp, high scoring
forward for the high school, is
averaging 25 points a game and
will furnish most of the opposi
tion against the Alumni.
Guests at Rotary Luncheon
Rotary Club had three guests
at their Thursday luncheon: Sgt.
Preston Doyle, welfare supervisor
at Ladd Air Force Base; Jack
Wichels of Anchorage, and Don
Lyle of Nome.
A moving picture was shown,
depicting the benefits of the Crip
pled Children’s Foundation.
MMM HOSPITAL
Admitted: Jacob Ahkinga.
Discharged: Emily Pederson
and Jim Weyanna.
Fine Job Printing at the Nugget
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WEATHER FORECAST
Compiled by the
U.S. Dept, of Commerce Weather Bureau
Increasing cloudiness tonight.
Snow flurries by Saturday and
not quite so cold Saturday. Low
temperature expected tonight -25,
high Saturday -11.
Nome data last 24 hours as of
7 a.m. today: High temperature
-17, low -27. Max. wind 5 mph
from the WNW. Sunrise 9:48 a.m.,
sunset 2:29 p.m.
Temperatures a year ago today:
high 23, low 3. Extremes this date
since 1907: high 40 in 1942, low
-32 in 1932.
Other Stations, 7 a.m. Today
Station Temp. Weather
Barrow -27 Cloudy
Kotzebue -27 Part cloudy
Wales -7 Clear
Nome -24 Clear
Unalakleet -22 Part cloudy
Bethel -19 Part cloudy
McGrath 1 Snow
Anchorage 28 Snow
Fairbanks 19 Cloudy
Whitehorse 16 Blowing snow
Edmonton -7 Part cloudy
Juneau 33 Cloudy
Ketchikan 40 Cloudy
Seattle , 43 Part cloudy
San Francisco 53 Part cloudy
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PRE-INVENTORY
S A L E
CASH ONLY
COME IN AND
SAVE MONEY!.
SALE STARTS SATURDAY
Your Friendly Community Store
M**Kbt
Wholesale anel Retail
Phone MAin 133 FREE DELIVERY
PASSENGER SERVICE
SS BARANOF SAILING SOUTHBOUND FROM SEWARD,
10 P.M., THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 1955
For Reservations write:
ALASKA STEAMSHIP CO., BOX 200, ANCHORAGE
FREIGHT SERVICE
SAILING DATE ORDER PORTS
SHIP FROM SEATTLE OF CALL
Square Knot Jan. 14 Valdez, Seward
' °^ena Jan. 21 Valdez, Seward
Idina Jan. 28 Valdez, Seward
GOSHAW LEAVES FOR EAST
George Goshaw leaves today
with Pan American as an ambas
sador of good will on a trip that
will take him to Washington, D.C.
He will represent the city and
the Chamber of Commerce in ad
vancing the promotion of the Fair
banks-Nome road as the last link
in the great network of roads
uniting North America.
Free Films At Community Center
Story of the Bees and Passport
to Health will be shown at the
LWY Community Center at 8 p.m.
Jan. 12 in cooperation with the
Public Health Center. Admission
Free!
RUMMAGE SALE
At LWY Community Center
Thursday, January 14
Sale Hours: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
ATTENTION PIONEERS
Officers of the Pioneers of Al
aska and Auxiliary will meet to
night at the Pioneer Hall follow
ing the Auxiliary meeting, for a
rehearsal of the installation cere
mony.
WANT ADS
FOR SALE or RENT—Klaus Hole
Residence. Call Main 78. 4
WANTED — Ten new customers
for the New Year to try some
of our good soft water. We will
meet all prices. Call Pioneer
Water Delivery. 14
FOR SALE OR RENT—2-bedrm.
partly furn. house w. water and
shower system. Phone Main 3
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WANTED TO BUY—or. borrow—
colored or black-and-white slide
of Pete Anderson for use Sun
day morning. Call Rev. Havens.
WANTED TO BUY—Old fashion
ed, cast iron cook stove. Call
Red 57.
FOUND—Dog chain. Call Nugget.
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SHOWING AT
THEATERf!
FRIDAY — 7:15 and 9:15
and SATURDAY 5:15, 7:15, 9:15
M-G-M's
“CALLAWAY WENT
THATAWAY”
FRED MacMURRAY
DOROTHY McGUIRE
HOWARD KEEL
(Double Role)
also THERESA BREWER in
“Firehouse 5 Plus 2”
SUNDAY — 5:15, 7:15, 9:15
A Warner Bros. Production
“FORT WORTH”'
RANDOLPH SCOTT
When the Lone Star Slate was
split wide open he linked it
together with lead!
and Second Chapter
“Under Sea Kingdom”
RETURNED TO OUR SCREEN
BY POPULAR DEMAND!
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 13th ONLY
“Westward The Women”
— AND —
THURSDAY, JAN. 14th ONLY
“IVORY HUNTER”
- COMING
FRIDAY and SATURDAY
Jan. 15th and 16th
GREGORY PECK
SUSAN HAYWARD
“DAVID AND
BATHSHEBA”
MUNZ MAKES FLIGHT
LITTLE DIOMEDE ISLAND
Womenga Iypana, elderly one
armed woman was brought in for
observation from Diomede Island.
Bill Munz made the flight to pick
her up. Two other Diomede resi
dents were passengers from the
island on th same flight.
ALASKA AIRLINES
From Anchorage: Don Quastad,
Ben White, David Dufresao, F. R.
Martin, W. Sauls.
From Unalakleet: Ed Maloney,
Pat Maloney.
To Anchorage: Gus Bjomstad,
Lt. Donalyd Hochenson, Grace
Tungwenuk, George Clark, Bob
Curtis, Charlie Curtis.
Pioneer Installation Saturday
The annual installation cere
mony of Pioneer Igloo No. 1 and
Auxiliary No. 1 will be held Sat
urday evening at 8:00 at the Pio
neer Igloo. All Pioneers, auxiliary
members, their families, and es
corts are cordially invited to at
tend.
Regis de Maleissye and
Assistant Enroute Back
To Anchorage from Arctic
Guests at the Wallace Hotel, are ■
bearded Regis T. de Maleissye,
and attractive brunet Agnes Fir
chau, on their way back to An
chorage from an extensive tour in
the Arctic.
Regis de Maleissye,. French and
Free French combat veteran, was
here in Nome three months ago,
after bagging the biggest Kodiak
bear of the fall season with Alf
Madsen.
de Maleissye owns and operates
a model dairy farm at his ances
tral estate near Brest, France;
he owns the Wagontrail Ranch at
La Pine, Oregon, and he also
writes for French and Northwest
publications.
His assistant, Miss Firchau, is
a graduate of Marrylhurst College
in Portland, Ore., and is a corres
pondent and photographer for the
Nothwest Press.
Both are learning to fly, taking
lessons from Herb Mansing of
Anchorage.
Milk-Fed Veal
Half, or Front V* 59c*
REINDEER ot Fronl.... 59c *
ARMOUR STAR—
SPRING LAMB FPOniQuaPteP 59c*
ROUND "STEAK D,.Choice 1.15*
MUTTON WhoIeCaPcass 39c,
U.S. MERCANTILE CO.
NOME’S HOME-OWNED STORE
Alaskan Titles of
Most Popular Stories Now Available
Dr. Alfred Brooks’
‘ BLAZING ALASKAN TRAILS ’
The original gold strike at Nome described in detail
‘FLYING NORTH’
‘FIFTY YEARS BELOW ZERO’
For Children
‘PANOK’
‘BARNEY HITS THE TRAIL’
WE STILL HAVE A FEW 1954
ALASKA DESK CALENDARS