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'Democrats Start
Search For
Woman of the Year
A search for the Democratic
Woman of the Year is being
launched nationally and state
wide it has been announced by
Mrs. Helen Fischer, Democratic
National Committeewoman for
Alaska. The award is being spon
sored jointly by all the women
members of the Democratic Na
tional Committee.
The national winner will be
awarded a 3-day, expense-paid
visit to Washington in 1960. The
Alaska winner will receive a new
50-star United States Flag and
numerous other prizes.
Winners will be selected on the
basis of written statements of not
more than 500 words about their
Democratic Party activities in
precinct work, as a candidate for
public office, as a public office
holder, in someone else’s cam
paign for public office, as a fund
raiser for the Democratic Party
or in a Democratic club. Entries
must be postmarked not later
than Dec. 1, 1959, and mailed to:
Mrs. Katie Louchheim, Vice
Chairman, Democratic National
Committee, 1001 Connecticut Ave.,
Washington 6, D.C.
After the national winner has
been selected all Alaska entries
will be returned to the state and
the Alaska winner will be chosen
by a board of -distinguished wom
en, Mrs. Wm. A. Egan, wife of
the Governor, Mrs. Robert Ellis,
Ketchikan; Mrs. John McNees of
Nome; Mrs. Hugh Gilbert of Fair
banks, and Mrs. H. H. McCutch
eon of Anchorage.
Judges of the national winner
will be: Christine Sadler, Director
of the Washington Bureau of Mc
Call’s Magazine; Dr. Victoria
Sehuck, professor of political
science at Mount Holyoke Col
lege, South Hadley, Massachu
setts; Dr. L'ouise Young, author
of the book “Understanding Poli
tics,” and professor of English at
American University in Washing
ton, D.C.
Any registered Democratic
woman is eligible to enter. Con
testants may submit their own
entries or have friends submit en
tries on their behalf. Each con
testant is asked to send a brief
biography with her entry. For
further information contact Mrs.
John McNees.
Nome Directory
Northwestern Alaska
Chamber of Commerce
Meets Every Monday Noon at
North Star Dining Room
Russell Hermann, President
ALASKA CHAPTER NO 1
Order of Eastern Star
Doris Wilke
Worthy Matron
Helen Dunbat
Secretary
Recessed Uniil September 21
ANVIL LODGE
No. 140
HERB JENKS, W.M.
Norvin V*. Lewis, Sec
Meets First and Third Thursday
of Each Month
NOME ROTARY CLUB
Ash Craft
President
Herb Jenks
Secretary
Wednesday Luncheon
Parent-Teachefs Assn.
Meets last Tuesday of every
month at School.
WERNER BOHRER, President
VESTA SUNDSTROM. Secty.
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