Tonight’s Junior-Senior
Prom Will Have Japanese 1
Spring Garden Setting
Tonight, the Senior Class of
1960 will be honored guests at the
annual Junior-Senior Prom. The
Junior Class has been coaxing
cherry blossoms to bud for the
occasion. The decorations all cen
ter around a Japanese garden
theme, complete with fans, pa
godas, lanterns and wind-chimes.
There will be “live” music by
the Five Kyoto Kids, as well as
records, to round out a fine even
ing of dancing. If you don’t enjoy
dancing, you will still enjoy the
spring-like atmosphere of the
Multi-Purpose room, state school
officials. The doors will be open
at 8 o’clock, and dancing will con
tinue until midnight. Tickets may
be purchased at the door.
The genral chairman for the
occasion is John Hermann. Chair
man of decorations is Monica
Boucher. >
JUDGE GILBERT GOES
TO AID FAIRBANKS COURT
Judge Hubert Gilbert leaves
next week for Fairbanks, where
he will assist Judge Everett Hepp
fith the 4th District Superior
Court. He expects to be gone about
a month, to return late n June.
Magistrate Goes to Kotxebue
Magistrate James St. Amour is
scheduled to leave today for Kot
zebue, where he will hold court.
Attorney Fred Crane is expected
to be there also, as well as Dis
trict Attorney Bob Erwin, who is
now in Fairbanks.
DREDGE NO. 5 BEGINS WORK
U. S. Smelting Dredge No. 5
started operating Wednesday after
several days of hauling huge
blocks of ice from the dredge
pond, in order to start the
operation.
This dredge, which is one of
the largest ever built, is a spec
tacular sight for the thousands of
visitors who make the conducted
tour by Wien Airlines through
the summer months.
MMM HOSPITAL
Admitted: Nina Arnold, Betty
Ann Teayeomeak, Byran Price.
Discharged: Sally Gallahorn,
Bonnie Hahn and infant.
THE FATHERS OF THE ORDER
OF EASTERN STAR invite the
Mothers of O.E.S. to a Special
Party, following the Regular
Meeting, Monday, May 16.
A PROCLAMATION
T o commemorate ARMED
FORCES DAY, I, Stef ten An
dersen, Mayor of the City of
Nome, Alaska, do proclaim
Wednesday, the 18th of May.
1960, a holiday, and urge the
citizenry of Nome to lay aside
their customary tasks and show
their appreciation of the day by
participating in the celebration
and making it a notable event.
STEFFEN ANDERSEN.
Mayor.
REPUBLICAN WOMEN WILL
INVITE DENTIST TO NOME
The Republican Women of
Nome are extending an invita
tion to Dr. Lee McKinley, An
chorage dentist, to visit here for
a week about June 15th for the
purpose of taking care out den
tal needs. They invite all inter
ested in dental care to sign the
invitation, which may be arranged
by calling Lois Mclver, Main 78.
"Air Traveler" Representative
Sees Improvements In Nome
Mrs. Anne Woods arrived yes
terday on her annual visit to
Nome, gathering advertising for
the “Air Traveler,” a brochure
which is found in all airlines in
the state, and which tells a little
about each town represented in
the advertising.
In addition to her work with
advertising, Mrs. Woods writes for
magazines on her experiences in
Alaska, as well as about the his
torical events in the remote parts
of the state.
“With the improvements on
Front Street, and the renovation
of the Polaris Hotel, Nome looks
like a different place,” she stated.
Baccalaureate Services
Sunday Evening
Baccalaureate Services for the
High School graduating class will
be presented at 8 p.m., Sunday,
May 15, at the School Auditorium.
The program: Prelude, Edna
Johnsen; Invocation, Rev. Roald
Amundsen; “An American
Prayer,” by J. T. Trowbridge —
Girls’ Chorus; Introduction, Su
perintendent Conrad Potter; Ad
dress, Rev. John Maakestad; “Once
to Every Man and Nation,” by
James Russell Lowell — Girls’
Chorus; Benediction, Rev. Roald
Amundsen, and Postlude, Edna
Johnsen.
REPUBLICANS MEET
With Returned Delegates
TUESDAY, MAY 17, 8 P.M.
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Girl Scout Summer
Encampment Set for
July and August
The Girl Scout Committee, fol
lowing a meeting held last even
ing, has announced that the sum
mer encampment at Dexter will !
be held in July and August.
The Senior Group will leave on
July 25, and the Intermediate
Group the first week in August. ■
Mrs. M. Beauchamp will be gen
eral camp counselor, and Mrs.
Conrad Potter will be chairman for
Brownie Day .
It is requested that the girls
register not later than the middle
of July, and the health examina
tion will be given about that time,
in a group.
The cost of the camp will be
$8.50 for each girl, which will in
clude insurance.
LAYMEN WILL PRESENT
SUNDAY SERVICES AT
THE METHODIST CHURCH
Rev. and Mrs. Gerald McCray
leave today for Fairbanks to at
tend the Methodist Conference.
Sunday will be Layman’s Sun
day, and Evert Hough will speak
from the pulpit. He will be as
sisted by Mrs. Fanny Woodiel.
Special music will be presented.
There will not be any Methodist
evening Services on Sunday, as
the congregation is expected to at
tend the Baccalaureate services at
the Nome School.
Returning from Fairbanks with
Rev. McCray next week will be
Oscar Simpson of Chicago, who
is a promotion and literature edi
tor, and who will conduct the
church services on the following
Sunday.
Auxiliary Meeting Postponed
Due to the absence of the presi
dent, vice president and secretary
the Pioneer Auxiliary will not
meet until next Friday, May 20.
SPECIAL MEETING OF
AMERICAN LEGION AT
BERING SEA CLUB
8 p.m. SATURDAY EVENING
WANT APS
FOR SALE—Two bedroom house.
Call Main 69.
WANTED—$400 to $500 gold nug
get toy Chamber of Commerce.
Call Barrow Morgan.
FOUND—.Red plastic purse with
keys. Call at Nugget and pay
for ad.
POSITION WANTED—Bookkeep
er and general office work. Call
Alice Hudson.
WANTED TO BUY — Chest of
drawers and portable closet.
Call Main 184. 58
FOR SALE — 1957 Jeep Pickup.
Excellent condition. Call Black
161. 61p
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; or month, $1C.
See Dorothy’s. tf
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