First Public Telephone
In Nome Installed At
North Star Grill
The first public telephone in
Nome has been installed in the
North Star Grill by the Alaska
Telephone Co. The phone is for
the convenience of visitors who
wish to make private calls.
, Several other pay phones will
;be installed in other business
^houses requiring them, it is re
ported.
* Mrs. Witner In Seattle Hospital
Pauline Witner, grade school
'teacher, who has been suffering
•from a back injury and who left
'Friday, is reported to have under
gone surgery at Providence Hos
pital in Seattle.
Home Arts Club Meets Tuesday
•Members of the Home Arts
■Club will meet tomorrow evening
at the home of Mrs. Joan Lam
brecht with Helen Draper as co
hostess. The theme of the pro
’gram will center on Valentine
poems.
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Explorer Scouts Collect
$60 House-to-House
For March of Dimes
Explorer Scouts, as a commun
ity service project, made a house
to-house visit last Thursday eve
ning in the interest of the polio
campaign now on. In many com
munities, this home visit for polio
dimes, is made by mothers and is
called the Mother’s March.
The boys collected $60 which
was turned over to March of
Dimes chairman Mary Andersen.
WEATHER FORECAST
Fair tonight and Tuesday. Low
est temperature expected tonight
-5 to -10. The high tomorrow 0
to 5 above.
Nome data in last 24 hours as
of 7 a.m. today: highest tempera
ture 33, lowest 13. Max. wind 27
mph from the S.W. Sunrise at
8:38 a.m., sunset at 3:54 p.m.
A year ago today: highest tem
perature 31, lowest 25. Extremes
on this date since 1907: highest
I 38 in 1913, lowest -37 in 1947.
FRESH VEGETABLES AND
COMPLETE GROCERIES
FRESH MEATS AND FISH
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KITCHENWARE, FURNITURE
AND HARDWARE
INFANTS’ and CHILDRENS’ WEAR
LADIES’ READY-TO-WEAR
MEN’S FURNISHINGS
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FREIGHTER SAILINGS From Seattle
Every Tuesday for Seward & Valdez
Also Alternate Fridays For Seward
for further information contact
ALASKA STEAMSHIP COMANY
P.O. Box 200, Anchorage
I Wien Airlines Distribute
130,000 Travel Brochures
|In The U.S. and Canada
Frank Whaley, interline and
tour manager for - Wien Alaska
j Airlines, reports that the tourist
picture looks very good for 1958.
As part of the promotion of
Alaskan tours, Wien Airlines
have printed 30,000 interesting
brochures on travel in northern
Alaska which have been dis
tributed to tour agencies all over
the United States and Canada.
Whaley will also be traveling
through the States showing slides
and movies he has taken of this
area.
Bowling League Meeting
To Be Held Tonight at 7
Bowling popularity showed in
creasing interest with several
games played over the week end.
The BPR team took all three
games from the Alaska National
Guard; CAA won three games
from the Trading Post; and Mor
gan’s team won two out of three
from the North Star Grill team.
Top bowler was Norris Finch
with a high single score of 191
and high series score of 505.
Roberta Snyder , had high score
for the women with 187.
An organization meeting is
to be held this evening at 7 p.m.
and anyone, or group, is invited
to attend and participate.
Helen Glavinovich To Be
“Capped” In Ceremony at
School of Nursing Feb. 9
Helen Glavinovich, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Glavinovich,
was one of 115 students who com
| pleted the first term of theory
and experience at the Sacred
Heart School of Nursing at Spo
kane, Washington, last month.
She will participate in the annual
Capping Candlelight Ceremony at
the school on February 9.
Mrs. Glavinovich left Nome last
week to attend the ceremony.
Northern Lights Circle
Meets Thursday at 8 p.m.
The Northern Lights Circle of
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
will meet Thursday, Feb. 6 at 8
p.m. at the home of Mrs. Gunnar
Langhus with Mrs. Walter Friesz
acting as hostess.
Devotions will be led by Mrs.
Langhus and Bible study lesson
presented by Mrs. Charles Cas
person.
— Pioneers' Attention —
MEETING WEDNESDAY
8 p.m. PIONEER HALL
Refreshments
WANT ADS
FOUND — Brown plastic framed
glasses. Claim at Nugget.
FOR SALE—Brand new cabinet
model radio-record player, tape
recorder combo with hi-fi, $200.
Call White 131.
LOST—Man’s diamond ring, gold
setting. Reward. Red. 18. 15c
FOR SALE — Slightly used oil
heater, $30. Stan Farr, new
Federal Building. 15p
NEW DRY RED SALMON 45<»
lb. in bundle lots. 50^ lb.
straight. —R.R. “Bob” Blodgett,
Teller Commercial Co., Teller.
FOR SALE—Property with in
come of over $2600 per year.
Lots 18 and 19 in Block 30,
together with all buildings and
furnishings, known as ACS
Garage. Sealed bids will be re
ceived by Grant Nelson until
Feb. 15. We reserve the right |
to reject any or all bids. 20 1
TUESDAY ONLY
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25'A 2 33A
Per Gal. Per Gal.
OVER 399 GALLONS OVER 399 GALLONS
200 to 399 gals. 2614^ gal. 50 to 399 gals.—243/4<* gal.
50 io 199 gals.—27gal.
25 lo 49 gals.—281/2tf gal. 25 *° 49 gals—25gal*
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