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Under New Management
Larry Galvin and Mr. and Mrs. j
Don Hungerford announced to
day that the Nome Hardware and
the U.S. Merc are to be operated
by Larry Galvin, former owner,
starting June 2.
Both Mr. and Mrs. Hungerford
will remain with the organization.
It was also announced that for
the time being the stores will
continue on a cash basis.
Ricky Young Leaves to
Carry Nome Banner at
Fifth Scout Jamboree
On July 22-28, more than 60,000
Scouts from countries all over the
world will participate in the 5th
National Jamboree at Colorado
Springs,
The purpose of the Jamboree is
to live together as brother-Scouts,
sharing the thrill of large-scale
events, the fun of campfires, and
the joy of being neighbors to
gether.
Each Scout must bring his own
sleeping bag, pack, and other
Scout equipment. Tents are fur
nished by the Jamboree Fund.
This highly efficient organiza
tion will be all set up for activi
ties within two or three hours
after the first busload of boys
arrives.
Food will be consumed at a tre
mendous rate, and every day large
truckloads of food will arrive at
the campsite. Each patrol will do
•their own cooking.
(Representing Troop 666 will be
Ricky Young, First' Class Scout,
who leaves Nome today to par
ticipate in the Jamboree.
Sundstroms Return From
Presidential Greeting
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Sundstrom
returned from Anchorage this
morning after being on hand to
greet President Eisenhower on his
arrival there yesterday.
They stated at the Chamber
•meeting at noon today that the
actual preparation for the event
were tremendous and that the
people of Anchorage spared no ef
fort to make the President’s stay
there a memorable one.
NOTE OF THANKS
We wish to express our sincere
thanks and appreciation to all
our friends in Nome for the many
cards and letters sent on the pass
ing of our beloved mother.
Julia Newman,
Lillian Castro..
Judge Gilbert Recovering
From Appendicitis Attack
Judge Hubert Gilbert, who has
been assisting in the Superior
Court at Fairbanks, has suffered
an attack of appendicitis and is
reported progressing satisfactor
ily after undergoing surgery. Due
to his illness and the injury suf
fered by Judge Everett Hepp in a
plane mishap last week, Judge
James A. von der Heydt, from Ju
neau is exected to assist there
temporarily.
RULES FOR NOME
JAYCEE BEARD CONTEST
1. To be eligible you must regis
ter at Morgan’s store by noon on
Saturday.
2. Must be present at the judg
ing, to be held at the Chamber of
Commerce platform on Front
Street — 3 p.m. Saturday.
Trophies will be awarded at
the time of the Queen Pageant.
FIVE TEAMS ENTERED
IN SOFTBALL LINEUP
Five teams are now in the local
softball league which will start
its series of games next Monday.
The field has been greatly im
proved, the players report, with
much of the large rock removed.
Some benches have been added
for the players and spectators,
and suitable parking area is pro
vided for those who wish to watch
the games from the comfort of
their automobiles.
Chief Odie Slamatis, who has
been here about two weeks with
the Police and Fire Department,
has tendered his resignation effec
tive immediately, and was ex
pected to leave the commnity, to
resume his position with the Se
attle Police Department where
he had taken leave to come to
Nome.
. ..Mrs. Ben Young left today for
a trip to the Pacific Coast, where
she will do some fall buying for
Dorothy’s Shop. She took with her
three children, one of whom will
attend te Boy Scout Jamboree in
Coorado later this summer.
NOTICE TO
BEARDLESS MALES
All Beardless Males in the
City of Nome must carry on their
person a SHAVING PERMIT, or
be liable to jail or fine at the
Kangarop Kourt during the time
of the Midnight Sun Festival.
Permits can be purchased at the
various curio shops around town.
— Festival Committee.
Patti-McDonald Co.
Carpenters Build New
Festival Reviewing Stand
Nome now has a fine grand
stand and reviewing stand, states
Bob Harwood, chairman for the
Midnight Sun Festival. It was
made possible through the cour
tesy of eight carpenters here with
Patti-McDonald Construction Co..
who contributed their labor over
the weekend.
These builders include Ted Co
zine, Frank Thomas, Goebel Ses
son, Louis Proulx, Clarence Kit
chen, Leonard Turner, Clarence
Calkins, and Papos Vesagios.
USO Shows Will Include
Nome In Tours
Maj. Larry Flanagan of the
Army Advisory Group advises
that Nome is again to be included
in the USO show circuit which
provides entertainment to the
military sites in the area. These
shows, which have been enjoyed
in Nome from time to time, have
been missed since they were dis
continued several months ago.
The first show is scheduled for
July 15.
LIQUOR BOARD SITS HERE
The State Liquor Control Board
was scheduled to hold its first
regular annual meeting here this
afternoon at 2:00 p.m.
Bill Ray of Juneau is chairman.
Members are William Boehl of
Douglas and Keith Reischl of
Juneau.
FLOATS FOR FESTIVAL . . .
Any person or group interested
in entering a float, or who is in
possession of a fldat for the Mid
night Sun Festival Parade, is
asked to contact Bob Morse,
at Main 138 or Main 337.
Gloria Jean Mogg Becomes
Engaged lo Air Force Man
The engagement of Gloria Jean
Mogg and James Leon Fisher was
announced today. Miss Mogg is
the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Sam Mogg Sr., of Nome and Mr.
Fisher is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
James N. Fisher of Van Lear, Ky.
The wedding date has been ten
tatively set for some time in July
soon after Fisher, who has been
stationed at Unalakleet, receives
his discharge from the Air Force.
UTILITY BOARD MEETING
TONIGHT — 7 P.M.
UTILITIES OFFICE
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TONIGHT
CITY HALL. 8:00 P.M.
SPECIAL C.A.P. MEETING
tonight at 8 p.m. at Headquarters
building in FAA area. All pilots
and aircraft owners urged to at
tend.
Purpose of the meeting is to co
ordinate and develop a better
Searc^i and Rescue unit.
AMERICAN LEGION MEETING
Tuesday. June 14th
B.O.T. ROADHOUSE — 8 p.m.
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WANT ADS
FOR SALE — 17 Inch Packard
Bell TV. White 188. 73
WANTED TO BUY — Graded
beach gravel. Contact Nugget.
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TELLER Dry Red Salmon, 40c per
lb. plus freight. Write R. R.
“Bob” Blodgett, Teller Commer
cial Co., Teller, Alaska.
FOR SALE — 26 foot Trailer
House. Arctic insulated. Bath
tub, shower, et cetera. Like new.
Can be seen in Nome. Contact
Munz Airways or write to R. R.
“Bob” Blodgett, Teller Com
mercial Co., Teller, Alaska.
PFAFF MACHINES — Rent by
the week, $4; ot month, $1C.
See Dorothy’s. tf
LOMEN COMMERCIAL COMPANY
A Division of Alaska Steamship Company
CHEVRON ASBESTOS ROOF COATING (Black)
5 Gal. Pail . $ 6.79
53 Gal. Drum . $56.18
CHEVRON ALUMINUM ASBESTOS ROOF COATING
5 Gal. Pail . $ 16.31
53 Gal. Drum .. $157.69
Efftecive June 1 — 10 per cent Discount on Above Prices.
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