Candidates Registered
For Election April 5
For Mayor — Steffen Ander
sen, Roscoe J. Wilke.
For City Clerk — Charles R.
Hubbs, Alice Hudson, Gary T.
Longley, Robert F. Scott.
For City Council — Ronald
Bauska, Jim Carter, Lloyd C.
Sundstrom, Don Kitchin, 'Don
Perkins, Chuck Frazier, Bob
Herman, Dick Gallaher, Frank
E. Dimmitt, Myrtle F. Johnson,
Bob Lewis (Three to be elected).
School Board — James Oksok
taruk, Paul A. Mandeville (One
to be elected for a 5-year term).
Utility Board, 2-Year Term —
Robert Schick, L. Earl Towner,
Albert A. Johnson, Tom Martin.
For 5 - Year Term — Robert E.
Morse, Charlie West, Thomas
Johnson (One to be elected for
each term).
Ellen Saito Will Be Class
Of 1960 Valedictorian
Conrad Potter, Superintendent
of Nome Schools, has announced
that Ellen Saito, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Saito, will 'be
valedictorian of the graduating
Class of 1060r Rodney Boucher,
son of Mrs. Emily Boucher, will
be salutatorian.
Commencement exercises will be
held on May 18, with Senator
William Beltz giving the gradua
tion address.
DOG RACE TRAIL STAKED
The trail for the 1960 Arctic
Club Dog Derby has been staked,
states Barrow Morgan. It starts at
the south end of Steadman, and
runs along the same course that
was used last year. The trail is
completely marked, and teams
are now starting to practice for
the -race.
W.S.C.S. WILL MEET at the home
of Esther McCoy on Friday even
ing. Grace Del Palacio will act
as co-hostess. The meeting will
start at 8 o’clock.
Arriving today by Wien plane
Were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Decker,
Boi Davis, Louis Davis, Jack
Raymond, H. Halterman, H. Mc
Icuth, M. Hubbard, and Dwayne
Oliphant.
Departing: Larry Chrestman.
CASH ONLY — U. S. MERC
ATTENTION
VOLUNTEER FIREMEN
Meeting 8 P. M. Tonight at
the City Hall.
Council Approves Three
Applications For Permits
Under New Gambling Law
Three applications to the state
for gambling permits were ap
proved at the City Council meet
ing Monday evening. The three
were the Alaska Native Brother
hood, the Catholic Church, and
the Arctic Club. The only dissent
ing vote was that of Councilman
Wallace Mclver.
Council adopted a resolution
setting the policy of the city in
the matter of hiring help. The
resolution calls for not more than
one member of any one family to
be hired by the city in any office
or department, except in the case
of teachers when they are on the
school staff.
The matter of providing ground
on River St. for the bowling
building was held for further
study. According to state law the
start of action on the acquisition
of land must be initiated by the
bowling association.
Labor Trouble Threatens
On Nome Road Survey
FAIRBANKS — Lawrence
Brayton, business agent for the
local union of the American Fed
eration of Technical Engineers,
reports that the Fairchild Aerial
Surveys of Los Angeles refuse to
acknowledge the union. Mean
while, Leon Sargeant of the Fair
child firm was out of town and
not available for comment. Bray
ton claims the firm is bringing in
men from the Outside to work on
the survey of the Nome road.
Board of Equalization Sits
For Two More Days
The City Council sat as a
board of equalization last evening
from 8 to 9 o’clock. However no
property owners appeared to seek
adjustment of their real or pro
perty taxes.
The board will also meet to
night and Thursday night from
8 to 9 o’clock.
Jeannette Rauch, sister of John
Rauch of Nome School, is a visi
tor here from Anaheim, Calif.,
and plans to remain for a couple
of weeks.
WARNING
Persons dumping garbage on the
hill at D St. and 1st Ave. W., will
be prosecuted if caught. The
dumping of refuse within the city
limits is unlawful and is punish
able by both fine and imprison
I menl.
MARCIA CONKLIN IS
SPELLING BEE WINNER
The first Spelling Bee Champ
for Nome is Marcia Cbnklin,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Conklin of the F.A.A., who won
on 'her opponent’s word, “eccen
tric,” and her own word, “en
dearment. Her teacher is Mr.
Beauchamp. She is in the Eighth
Grade.
Runner-up is Corrine Pauwok, j
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd
Pauwok. Her teacher is Mrs. Pau
line Witner, and she is 12 years
old.
More than 300 words were
. spelled before the elimination of
the 17 other spellers was com
pleted. Third high was Emma
Kugzruk, age 14, in the Seventh
Grade of Mrs. Pauline Witner.
Marcia is 13, and will repre
sent Nome at Anchorage in April
at the State meet. All of the final
ists from the Sixth, Seventh and
Eighth Grades showed that much
effort and study had gone into
preparing for the contest.
Marcia and Corrine were each
presented a gold trophy honoring
the occasion, by George Bayer,
School Board president. Mrs.
Robert Grant was the pronouncer
and the three judges were M. J.
Walsh, Emily Boucher and Roy
Snyder.
Other participants included Fred
Chunn, Pepper Gray, Joy Wood
cock, Janet West, June Oman,
Linda Doyle, Ruth Ashley, Ber
tha Perry, Lee Herman, Ruth
Okitkon, Stan Walker, Nancy
Mogg, Robert Thomas, Pauline
Attatayak, Susan Conklin, Patsy
Longley, Lloyd Pauwok, and
Jimmy Gillis.
TWO KOTZEBUE MEN LOST
IN NOATAK COUNTRY
Trygve Jorgenson and Tommy
Sours, both of Kotzebue, are re
ported missing in a light plane in
the Noatak country. They were
reported headed for the Kelly
River in a Taylorcraft. Civil Air
Patrol pilots Leo Shaeffer and
Neil Foster are searching for
them.
Bon Davis, Second District Pa
role Officer, returned from Ju
neau and Fairbanks where he has
been taking special instruction in
this field, to open an office here.
CASH ONLY — Nome Hardware
GIRL SCOUT COOKIE SALE
STARTS SATURDAY
All Proceeds For
Summer Encampment Needs
NOTICE TO
REAL AND PERSONAL
PROPERTY OWNERS
The Common Council will sit as
a Board of Equalisation on March
29. 30 and 31. 1960. from 8 P.M.
to 9 P.M. in the City Hall.
Real and Personal property
holders have this opportunity to
make adjustments on their assess
ments.
NOME COMMON COUNCIL
By Robert F. Scott,
City Clerk.
Publish March 28, 30.
WANT ADS
FOR SALE — Reynolds B-flat
Baritone Horn. Hough, Main 28.
41p
MODERN Efficiency Apartment,
everything furnished. Also two
single furnished rooms. Call
Main 247. 41c
55 UNITS — Private bath, Kit
chenette or Plain. 6th and H
Streets, in Downtown Anchor
age. ALASKANS PREFER THE
ROOSEVELT. Rates from $4
single. tf
PFAFF MACHINES — Rent by
the week, $4; or month, $10.
See Dorothy’s. tf
FRESH dry salmon, 40 ceDts lb.
plus freight. Write Teller Com
mercial Co.
LOMEN COMMERCIAL COMPANY
A Division of Alaska Steamship Company
Lighterage & Coastwise Water Transportation
Distributor — Standard Oil Company of California
DEALERS — MINING EQUIPMENT. LUMBER, COAL.
BUILDING MATERIALS. INDUSTRIAL HARDWARE
MAIN 147 BOX 700
SHOWING AT NOMERAMA
TONIGHT and THURSDAY
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FRIDAY and SATURDAY
SING BOY SING
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THE NOMERAMA THEATER — will have its Annual Easier Egg
Contest for Children and Adults this year . . . Watch this space
for details.
FOR BETTER BANKING SERVICE . . .
STOP IN AT THE
Miners & Merchants Bank of Alaska
THE FRIENDLY BANK — ESTABLISHED 1904
Beautiful spring dresses
ARE ARRIVING!
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Gay Spring Colors.
Many Washablas and Drip-Dry.
In One-Piece. Two-Piece and Three-Piece Ensembles.
v Start Assembling Your Easter Wardrobe Now.
CHILDREN'S DRESSES, TOO!
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