VISIT TIAJUANA
Chester and Helen Seveck of
Kotzebue, who are in California |
for TV shows and several pub
lie appearances promoting tour
ism hi Alaska enjoyed a trip to
Tiajuana, Mexico., where they
shopped end experienced eating
tacos and enchilados.
The trip was made possible by
Frank and Neva Whaley, who
state this interesting Eskimo
couple attracted considerable at
tention.
Constance Erickson, former
Nome teacher is in Kennewick,
Wn., teaching 4th grade.
Marie Vigui works in Monroe,
!La., where she has been several
years. She was a nurse in 1935-36.
Andrew Saiher family live in
Salt Lake City, Utah. Daughter
Mary Ellen is a senior in high
school. Son Tom is a ski enthu
siast.
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Mr. and Mrs. Lindley Bagley.
former BIA teachers of Nome and
Kotzebue are now at Akiak.
Rev. Elmer and Roee Ellington,
Pastor of the Lutheran Church at
Naknek, Alaska, sends greetings.
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David Barber, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Barber, former Nome stu
dent is now studying at the Uni
versity of Colorado. His brother,
Pete, is at Washington State Col
lege.
Helen McShan, formerly of the
Nome OPA Office, is retired at
Juneau. Marla Taylor, widow of
the former cleric of court Sam
Taylor, makes her home in Ta
coma. Bridie Shedley lives in Long
Beach near hereon Bddle, who is
married ted hie a family.
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Clare Kukhnan. former nurse
here, is with the Veterans Hos
pital at Ft. Lewis, She lives in
Tacoma, Wn.
WANT ADS
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FOR SALE: Barber chair. $95. Call
Mukluk Pool HalL 152c
FOR SALE: Lots 11 & 12 Block 7.
Contact BiU Haley, 622 Douglas
St., Wenatchee, Wash. 152
FOR SALE: Taylorcraft airplane.
160 hours since major an frame,
engine, prop. Excellent condi
tion. Price $2,500. $2,900 with
out radio. Extra prop $106. Gene
Farland, Box 365, Nome. 162c
WELL TRADE: Small Lange cook
stove for small oil heater. Call
Nugget. 154c
FOUND: Glasses in lawn case.
Call at Nugget.
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Will Be Remembered
Father E. Budde, SJ., is now
chaplain at Mt. Carmel Hospital,
at Colville, Wn., and Father Con
cannon, SJ., is chaplain at St.
Joaeph’s Hospital In Tacoma, Wn.
They both were stationed hare at
St Joseph’s Catholic Church and
will be remembered.
Ranald Senuapetuk. art Instruc
tor at the University of Alaska is
spending Christmas with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Willie Senun
getuk for the first time in 12 years.
Spencer and Arlene Strand and
family are in Rockford, 111., this
winter on furlough. Ruth Towner
will spend the Christmas holiday
with them.
Haael Hanson, who headed the
nursing staff of the MMM Hos
pital for many years under Dr.
Fred Langsam, is now at Balti
more, Maine.
Tilli* Stangroom, well known
to the older residents is now in
a rest home where she is getting
along nicely, according to letters
received by friends here from her
daughter-in-law, Mrs. Annie Stan
groom, widow of the late Stuart
Stangroom.
Myrtle Braafladl, widow of one
if Name's early dog team dentists,
spends her time between Fair
banks, where her daughter lives,
and California, the home of her
son Dick.
Mrs. Emery Mahon writes front
Vashon, Wn., and sends greetings.
Glynn Dean and wile, both for* I
merly of Nome, are home on lur4
lough this Christmas from Manila
in the Philippines where he work#
j with the military on radio sta
> lion DZAS.
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Dick Palmquist. who was inter
ested in radio work while in Nome
is now director of several radio
stations, with his headquarters at
San Bruno, Calif.
No one could have put it better
than Rev. Jackson Burns in the
Christian Advocate: “Some people
hope to be elected to heaven
when they aren’t even running for
office.” ^ j
ATTENTION
There will be a Republican
riNrtjH 111 in III al the City Hall
at xri$ on Sunday# Dee. 24
at which time applications to fill
a vacancy in the House of Repre
sentatives for the 1M2 session
of die Legislature will be re
ceived. These applications must
bear the approval of the Pre
cinct Committee before they are
submitted fo the District Com
mittee at their meeting Dec. 27.
Applications must be presented
in writing.
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9 this Evening I
Drawing for Kiddies Prizes
Xmas to All |
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0MEJE4RDWARE
WILLIAM MEALS PASSES
Wm. Meals, pioneer resident of
Valdez and who was with the So
cial Security Administration for
many years, passed away at his
home in Seattle. He is survived
by his wife, a son William, both
of Seattle, and three delimiters;
Mrs. Alvin Polet of Fairbanks,
Frances Meals, New Hampshire,
and Ruth Meals of Honolulu.
Mr. Meals, who wintered here
about six years ago, had been ill
for the past year.
Margaret Holmes, who taught
school in Nome in 1911 and 1912,
plans to visit here June 6 and
hopes that she will be able to
find some of her former pupils.
She will be coming from San Jose
with her husband, George Barr
by way of S.S. Yukon Star from
Vancouver, B.C., and via Wien
Airlines to Nome.
Mrs. Gunnar Kaasen, Everett,
Wadi., would like to see Nome
friends.
Vanig Godoshian. who spent
some time here with Western
Electric, will be with the company
some place in Europe this next
year, lie is at present enjoying
Christmas at home in Michigan.
! CHRISTMAS CHEERS
1 Marry Christmas to the Pio
neers of Noma in the Pioneer
Horn# at Sitkat
Eddie Cross, Joe Hebert, Peter
Cass, James LaiPierrc, John Pesr
sond Peter X. Peterson, Hans
Peterson, Edward Schroeder, and
George Wallin from Candle; John
Walters and Joe Dloughy of Ruby.
Postpone Council Moating
The regular Monday night
Council meeting will be postponed
until Thursday evening, Dec. 28,
at 8:00.
Mrs. Wm. Posey and son ar
rived yesterday from Columbus,
Ga., to joint M/Sgt Wm. Posey
of the ANG Advisory Board.
Margaret Sieinbrech, former
Nome teacher, but now in Fair
banks, plans to spend her Christ
mas vacation with relatives in
Wyoming. For the past 17 years
she has spent Christmas in Nome.
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Hilda Gustafson, at Albuquer- j
que, Nil., where she has been
several years with the BIA school
is retiring after 90 years of serv
ice. She was with the Indian Serv
ice School in Nome in the early
’40s.
Chamber to Meet Tuesday
The regular noon luncheon of
the Chamber of Commerce on
Monday will be held on Tuesday,
Dec. 26.
MMM HOSPITAL
Admitted: Ray Walunga.
Discharged: Clara Reed.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Draper and
family in Flagstaff. Ariz. is with
the Welfare ’ Department. Mrs.
Draper will attend college there.
Mr. and Mrs. Hobart Simpson.
stationed in Hawaii with the
armed forces, writes that they
recently adopted a son. They have
have recently adopted a son. They
have two girls. Mrs. Simpson Is
the former Madeline Piscayo.
Mr. and Mrs. M. Claybom.
Stoneyford, Calif., are in charge
of Font’s Springs Boys Camp.
“Clay” was active in Nome af
fairs while stationed here with
the Army.
A Marry Christmas to those
who are spending the Christmas
Holiday in the hospital:
Clarence Trigg, Emma Lyle,
George Leonard, and Judy Naga
rtik.
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