GIRL SCOUT COOKIES
GO ON SALE TODAY
Girl Scout cookies will be dis
tributed to the scouts this after
noon and will go on sale this eve
ning. The sale will continue,
said Mrs. J. Jones until the first
of the month. The girl selling the
most to get a prize of camping
equipment. Profits from the sales
remain in each individual troop.
Snow Removal Starts
On Front Street Tonight
The State Highway officials
have announced that the down
town streets will be worked for
snow removal, starting at mid
night tonight and it is requested
that residents cooperate by hav
ing all cars off the street to fa
cilitate the clean-up.
B. Morgan and J. Blanning
Make Spring Weekend Trip
Barrow Morgan and Jim Blan
ning started for Salmon Lake
on an early spring weekend trip.
When they reached the U. S.
Roadhouse they realized a storm
was coming and turned back,
making the Engstrom camp at
Basin Creek where they spent
the night. Monday they reached
Dexter where they made their
camp and returned home on Tues
day morning.
They report fox and ptarmigan
were plentiful, but no wolverine
were seen.
NOTICE
The Common Council will hold
its final session as a Board of
Equalization tonight at 8 o'clock
at the City Hall.
Robert F. Scott,
City Clerk
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT
OF THE STATE OF ALASKA
SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT
No. 1098
NOTICE OF HEARING ON FINAL
REPORT AND ACCOUNT AND
DETERMINATION OF INHERITANCE
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF
FRANCIS E COWDEN, deceased.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
Miners and Merchants Bank of Alaska,
' f Nome. Alaska, Administrator, has
rh'ii its Final Report and Account, and
hat tlie 2nd day of June, 1961, at the
hour of 2:00 p. m. of said day, in the
ab ive named court, Nome. Alaska, has
>. Court Order been fixed as the time j
w! place for a hearing on said Report i
i Account; and also, at such time
place the Court will determine and
;; dicate the beneficiary of this
estate. OBJECTIONS, if any there be,
aid report and account will be
1 ard at this time.
DaTED this 3rd day of April, 1961.
MINERS AND MERCHANTS
BANK OF ALASKA,
Administrator
Virgil Vochoska, Attorney for Admin
istrator.
Publish: April 12, 19, 26, May 3, 1961. 1
MISS JO DONOVIEL CONDUCTS
SEWING MACHINE CLASSES
Jo Donoviel, Educational Su
pervisor for the Singer Sewing
Machine Co. started classes this
j morning at the Home Economics
! Room of the school for 4H leaders
i and other interested persons on
the care of sewing machines,
j The first class was at 8 o’clock
this morning and was repeated
at 2 p. m. this afternoon. The
third and last class open without
cost to anyone will be at 7:00
tonight, stated Jean Burand of
the U of A Extension Service
who was responsible in a great
measure for Miss Donoviel’s trip
through Alaska.
Arrivals and Departures
Departing yesterday for Kot
zebue with Wien Airlines were
Fletcher Gregg, Jack Jones, and
Sadie Neakok who were here for
the meeting of Deputy Magi
strates. Also departing were Del
bert Mitchell, Major Guyler,
Major J. Rudorsky, Gabor Peter
di, Danny Pierce, W. Smith, H.
Blackford, Clark Andreson, John
Lustman and Eugene Romzek.
Arriving with Wien’s were Lar
ry Galvin, M. Quakenbush, Ken
Cohen, P. Emmert, James Porter,
Bishop Gleeson, Robert Hoitt,
Rev. D. Blackburn, Allen Cart
wright and Ed Whitsel.
Dispose of Wild Fox
The wild fox which was report
ed in the northeast part of town
was disposed of this morning in
that area near Fifth and Stead
man. It is being turned over to
the Fish and Wildlife authorities
and sent to Anchorage for labor
atory analysis to find out if it
was rabid.
INVITATION TO BID
Sealed bids will be received in
the Office of the City Clerk until
5 p. m. April 24, 1961 for furnish
ing the following to the City of
Nome:
1—1961 Patrol Car
FOB Nome
Bid specification's are available
in City Clerk's Office. Delivery
must be on 2nd boat to Nome.
Bids io be submitted with and
without trade-in on old patrol
car minus redlight, siren and
radio. The City reserves the right
to refuse or reject any and all
bids.
Robert F. Scott,
City Clerk
Publish: April 17, 19, 21, 19«1.
LOMEN COMMERCIAL COMPANY
MONTH OF APRIL ONLY
V4" Plywood Reg. $6.00 NOW $4.80
Masonite Reg. 4.50 NOW 3.75
45 lb. Roofing Paper.
Black Mineral Surfaced Reg. 6.50 NOW 4 gg
90 lb. Roofing Paper, a*
Red or Green, Mineral Surfaced Reg. 9.95 NOW 7 gg r
Fiberglass Foil-Faced Insulation, " w
15" or 23" Width Rolls Reg. 9c sq. ft. NOW ycS
From Now Until June 1st, Coal regularly sold at $4.50 per sack!
Will be available at 5 for $20.00. U-HAUL — CASH |
Phone MAIN 147 Write BOX 700 §
Cargo for Nome, St. Michael and Unalak
leet will be accepted at Pier 20, Seattle,
from May 8th through May 26th.
Order early to insure delivery to pier with
in above dates. Jim O'Sullivan—Agent
$162,879 Contract to be
Let with Fairbanks Firm
For Methodist Church
Last night the leaders of the
Community Methodist Church
learned that a contract in the
amount of $162,879 will be let to
the 49th Corrtruction Co. of Fair
banks for the construction of the
new church. As low bidder in a
field of seven, it is anticipated
that the company will have ma
terials in on the first boat in
[ June.
Designed to make the best use
of modern materials in the light
I of Nome conditions, the structure
j will feature laminated arches and
| a special skylight, with windows
: on the side of the nave in the
i ‘‘pierced wall” pattern. The build
ing will include nine classrooms,
an office, kitchen, and fellowship
hall as well as the nave.
Piling for the building were
frozen into pre-drilled holes on
the site in January.
Architect for the new church is
Lee Linck of Alaska Architect
ural and Engineering Co. of
Fairbanks. Unsuccessful high bid
I der for the project was Fairbanks
Builders Co., with a bid of $209,
586. It is estimated that construc
tion will be completed by Octo
ber 26 of this year.
Announcement of the award
was made by the Rev. David H.
Blackburn, superintendent of the
Alaska Mission of the Methodist
Church. In town to conduct the
Quarterly Conference of the local
church, he presided at last night’s
meeting which included annual
reports on the part of church of
ficers and the election of new
leaders for the coming church
year. A composite report on
church activities will be made in
mid-May when the Rev. and Mrs.
Gerald McCray attend the an
nual meeting of the Alaska Mis
sion in Anchorage. Mr. McCray
at that time will have completed
three years of service in Nome.
Members elected to office were
Mrs. Walter Atuk, Bob Baldwin,
Fred Bockman, Lydia Bell, Wm.
Cameron, Sterling Croell, Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Fagerstrom, Wm.
Hoogendorn, Sam Kakik, Red Ko
welik, Gerald McCray, Carrie
McLain, Paul Mohr, Mr. and Mrs.
A. Nagozruk, Mrs. A. Nerland,
Mrs. David Nease, Mrs. Wallace
Parker, Willie Senungetuk and
Roy Snyder.
BINGO
FRIDAY — 8 P.M.
ANB HALL
EVERYONE WELCOME
ADMISSION FREE
WA \ T ADS
FOR RENT: 3-room cabin. No
bath. For one or two persons.
Call Main 125. 47p
WANTED: Rental of furnished
home for scientist and family
with 3 children from June 1 to
August 30. Contact Nugget for
details. 47c
HELP WANTED—MALE: Mont
gomery Ward wishes to hire a
Field Representative for the
Nome area. This is strictly a
commission position with a
mileage allowance for your ve
hicle. Previous selling experi
ence is helpful but not abso
lutely necessary. Wards will
consider applications for either
full-time or part-time selling.
Company benefits include dis
count privileges, medical and
life insurance, retirement bene
fits and paid vacations. All in
terested applicants should send
their written resume to Box
610 c/o The Nome Nugget. Per
sonal interviews will be held
in Nome on April 27 by a com
pany official. All applicants
should enclose a phone number
or other information on where
they can be reached. 49c
FOR SALE—Two United Bowling
machines, one deluxe S' ee-Roll.
Cheap. Mukluk Pool Hall.
WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY
The Most Suspenseful 5 Seconds In Spy History!
COUNT 5 AND DIE
WITH
Jeffrey Annemarie Nigel
Hunter Duringer Patrick
New Officers Elected for
Nome Power & Light Board
At the meeting of the Nome
Power and Light Board last eve
ning Tommy Johnson was elected
president with Les Keller as vice
president and Barrow Morgan as
secretary.
Committees appointed were:
Outside distribution, Albert John
son, Les Keller; Generating plant,
Charles Reader, T. Johnson; Pub
lic relations. Barrow Morgan, T.
Johnson.
The preliminary report of the
system was reviewed by the board
and accepted to the final report.
INVITATION TO BID
Sealed bids in single copy for furnish
ing all labor, equipment, and materials
an performing all work for Project
S-1031 (7), Nome-Teller Road, Blue
stone to Teller, described herein will
be received until 10:00 a. m. PST, May
10, 1961, in the Commissioner’s office.
Department of Public Works. Ill West
Third Street, Juneau, Alaska,
This project consists of grading and
drainage 13.39 miles of the Nome-Teller
Road. Principal items of work consist
of the following: unclassified excavation,
79.246 cubic yards; borrow excavation,
Case I, 515,000 cubic yards: overhaul of
borrow, Case I, (1,000' free haul) 433,
500 yard miles. All work shall be com
pleted within 200 working days after
date of receipt of notice to proceed.
Plans and specifications may be ob
tained by all who have a bona fide
need for them for bidding purposes from
the Director, Division of Highways.
Plans may be examined at Division of
Highways District offices in Anchorage,
Fairbanks and Juneau.
A bid guaranty is required with each
bid in the sum of not less than 10 per
cent of the total amount bid for the
work when the amount bid is $100,000
or less, and in the sum of not less than
5 per cent of the total amount bid for
the work when the amount bid is over
$100,000. If the bidder fails to accom
pany his bid with the required bid
guaranty, his bid will not be read or
otherwise considered. Telegraphic noti
fication of execution of a bid bond does
not meet the above requirements of a
bid security accompaying a bid.
Bidders are hereby notified that pre
qualification of contractors is a man
datory requirement and no bid will ac
cepted if the bidder has not prequali
fied.
Publish April 19, 21, 24, 1961.
ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT
Blake McKinley, son of Dr. and
Mrs. Lee McKinley and Pauline
Joan Oescr have announced their
engagement with plans for an
early summer wedding.
Both are seventh grade teachers
at Wendler Junior High in An
chorage.
Blake is well known here as he
made the arrangements for set
ting up his father’s dental office
and also was campaign manager
for his father during the last elec
tion. He is now state chairman of
Young Republicans.
They plan to be married in
Palmer.
LARRY GALVIN ON
BUSINESS TRIP HERE
Larry Galvin, owner of the Gal
vin Stores, which are the U. S.
Merc and the Nome Hardware,
arrived yesterday for a short busi
ness trip and conference with his
manager Del Kampmann.
Mrs. Roy Conklin and children
left for the south on a long va
cation trip which will take them
to visit relatives in Longview,
Wn., and then on to Connecticut.
The oldest daughter, Marcia, who
is in school in Fairbanks will join
the family after school is out.
THE WEATHER
Fair tonight with increasing
cloudiness Thursday. Low tonight
0, high tomorrow 25. In the last
24 hours as of 7:00 a. m. today:
High of 19, low of 1. Maximum
wind 45 mph from the north. Sun
rise at 4:14 a. m., sunset at 7:50
p. m. Temperatures a year ago
today: High of 18, low of -4.
In Nenana today it was cloudy
and had a temperature of 24.
U. S. M E R C
The Best Place to Buy
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Red Salmon - 10c
Pork Sausage Rolls >» o9c
BONELESS — LARGE
Veal Cutlets - l29
BAR - S
Canned Beef Brisket »>• 79c
FRESH
Walrus Meat 79c
Box 850 Nome Phone: Main 149