COVENANT CHURCH CHOIR CONCERT
Sunday, December 28, 1958
Candlelit Processional.Choir
Praise Ye The'Lord Above.Choir
O Holy Night.Solo
Roald Amundson
Scrptuire.Speaking Choir
And There Were Shepherds...Choir
Scripture .-. Speaking Choir
Morning Star.:...Solo with Choir
Roald Amundson
Offertory .-.Organ
While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks.
. a capella Choir
Lullaby© For Christmas Eve.Duet
Maybelle Lenerl and Harriet Amundson
Wonderful One.Choir
For Unto Us A Child Is Born.Quartet
Agnes Komokhuk, Catherine Olson, Spencer Strand,
and Earl Towner
Gloria.Instrumental with Choir
Roald Amundson, Earl and Ruth K, Towner
Sopranos
Carol Doyle, Lilly Walker, Jennie Oksoklaruk, Dora Titus, i
Agnes Komokhuk, Dorothy Lee, Maud Moses, Elsie Okilkon,
Minnie Fagersirom, Ruth K. Towner, and Maybelle Lenert
Altos
Mary Walker, Alma Tungewenuk, Catherine Olson,
Harriet Amundson, Irene Otton and Frances Johnson
Tenors ;tp
Henry Adams, Spencer Strand and Tom Tungwenuk
Bassos
Roal Amundson, August Omegechawk, Alec Dalilak
—■ _ and Earl Towner Jr.
City Council
Meeting News
Nome City Council met Monday
evening and accepted the resig
nation of Pete Reader, who is in
the States for the winter.
A committee was appointed to
confer with the Alaska National
uard concerning the lot needed
to complete the sewerage system
for their new building.
A committee was appointed to
confer with the owners of the Gol
den Goose for property line ad
'•monts to make it possible for
a wider street at the corner of
Front and Mettler.
ie claim of John and Don
Short against the city for an addi
tional $2,500 in connection with
the survey made of the city, and
which has been under considera
tion since September, was re
viewed at the meeting and the'
Council voted the surveyors $500.
The Union Oil Co., which had
a six-month option on property on
Avenue, has cancelled its option,
after objections_were raised.
A letter yras received from the
1 Alaska Department of Health con
cerning the rat situation here,
stating that a series of articles
will be published before the pro
gram is started to educate the pub
lic on what is going to be done,
and how to go about controlling
and eliminating the rodents.
Hardware Sponsoring
1959 First Baby Contest
Nome’s first baby of 1959 is
going to be given a real welcome
according to Don Hungerford,
who through his store, the Nome
Hardware, is sponsoring a shower
of gifts from all of the business
houses.
Don has been contacting the
businessmen and he reports that
he has received their fullhearted
support for the event.
Details and rules will be given
in detail in the Monday issue of
the Nugget.
Basketball Saturday
Saturday night at 7:30 at the
school gym, the Nome High Na
nooks will take the court against
the strong Alaska Native Brother
hod basketball team. The im
proved Nanooks will be out to
dump the fast moving ANB team.
The second game at 8:45 will
feature an All Star group picked
from the Merchants, ACS-CAA,
and the Polar Hornets teams. They
will meet the National Guard
team that will represent this area
in Guard tournaments in Alaska
this winter.
Both games are non-league tilts
that will give holiday fans a full
evening of basketball at its best.
If all of the 2,000,000 pounds of
weld metal used on the Navy’s
newest aircraft carrier USS Inde
pendence, was 14-inch size, it
would extend from New York to
San Francisco.
Scheduled Sailings Every Tuesday
For Seward and Valdez
and Alternate Fridays for SewardL- /
Write: Alaska Steamship Company,
Box 200, Anchorage
— OR —
Nome Agent For Information,
Gifts For
1 om 1 win
Baby Winners
How many lucky parents in the
United States will start off the
New Year of 1959 with twin addi
tions to their families? They’ll
be doubly lucky-if their newcom
ers are twin girls, and if they ar
rive between midnight and noon,
on January 1.
Each qualifying set of twin
girls will be a winner in the Ele
venth Annual Toni Twin Baby
Derby, and will be awarded $500
in gifts, including 768 containers
of Gerber’s Baby Food; Trundle
Bundle infants’ wear; Kantwet in
nerspirng crib mattress, and tour
a-beds; a Hedstrom twin sleeper
stroller; an assortment of Play
skool toys^ a special selection of
Love dresses; a Trimble kiddie
bath; an automatic step-fold Ab
bot play yard and three-piece
sleep-and-play Nappies ensemble.
In this race with the stork, the
odds are surprisingly favorable
| for those expecting a New Year’s
bundle of joy. On January 1 last
year, 22 sets beat the Derby dead
line to win a jackpot of gifts. In
the ten-year history of the nation
wide Derby, parents of 160 sets
of timely arrivals collected a total
of $85,000 in wonderful baby
gifts. During this time, Derby win
ners were reported in a total of
41 states, with Pennsylvania, Cali
fornia, Michigan, Texas and Min
nesota producing the greatest
number of lucky newcomers.
Parents of girl twins born any
where in the United States; in
cluding Alaska, during the first
twelve hours of the New Year
should send collect wires imme
diately to the Toni Twin Baby
Derby, Merchandise Mart, Chica
go. Wires must reach Baby Derby
headquarters by 2 p.m., Central
I Standard Time, January 1. All en
tries must be received by January
7, the deadline set for the 1959
Derby. The winners’ names will be
announced as soon as births are
confirmed.
Tickets Still
Available For
USO Show Tonight
There are still some tickets
available for the big USO show
scheduled for this evening at the
Nome School Auditorium, and
made available to the public here
through the courtesy of the Alas
kan Command.
This show, which is visiting all
the remote sites in the area, began
its tour about the 17th of Decem
ber, and will be given at Cape
Lisbourne, Tin City, Northeast
Cape, Galena, Unalakleet, and all
other sites in the Territory.
Free tickets have been made
available at the office of the City
Clerk or Fire Station for adults.
High School students and 7th and
8th graders received them at the
school, stated Sgt. Jim Blanning.
who is in charge of arrangements.
The show starts promptly at
8 pan.
WEATHER FORECAST
Clear and cold tonight and to
morrow with the lowest expected
tonight minus 20. The highest ex
pected Saturday minus 5.
In the last 24 hours the high
est temperature was 2, the low
est -18. Maximum wind 20 mph
from the north. Sunrise at 10:03
a.m., sunset at 2:01 p.m.
A year ago today: the highest
temperature -29, the lowest -34.
WANT ADS
FOR SALE — Our new dried Red
salmon are in. Better than ever.
50c lb. 'by the bundle. 55c lb.
straight. R. R. (Bob) Blodgett,
Teller Commercial Co., Teller,
Alaska. tf
SHOWING AT NOMERAMA
FRIDAY ansi SATURDAY
Two Shows Nightly, Starling at 7:15 an^ 9:15 p.m.
Plus Chapter of Serial:
“THE BAT MAN”
SUNDAY and MONDAY
starring FT JZ^RETW
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DREWS
PETEK,
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K N 0 M - T V
FRIDAY SUNDAY
6:30—Sieve Canyon 6:30—Loretta Young
7:00—Huckleberry Hound 7:00—Steve Allen
7:30—Buckskin 8:00—The Thin Mem
8:00—Pat Boone 8:30—Bat Masterson
8:30—Schlilz Playhouse 9:00—Feature Movie
9:00—Lawrence Welk 10:00—Sacred Heart
I GRAND PRIZE' 1
H IN THE HOLIDAY DRAWING OF S
1 U. S. Merc — Nome Hardware §
§ and Diesel Oil Sales ^ S
1 ROUND-TRIP TICKET |
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§| Anchorage Fur Rendezvous jg
If WITH HOTEL EXPENSES FOR
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I 2nd PRIZE - Revere Dual Speed |
I TAPE RECORDER |
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| 3rd PRIZE - Spark 52,000 BTU f
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