JEROME TRIGG JR.. HOME ON
Furlough from marines !
Jerome Trigg Jr., came home
last week, on furlough for a visit
■with his family here. Cpl. “Koo
dook” has been away for about
two years and is in the Marine
Corps, stationed ' at Camp Pen
dleton, Calif. He said that on his
return to camp he hopes to be
assigned to the Marine detach
ment at Kodiak.
Mr. and Mrs. Pate Reader Sr..
who visited here last year, re
turned Saturday and were greet
ed by the families of the several
sons who reside here.
Guardsmen Asked To Report
All members of the 1st Scout
Bn. of the Alaska National Guard
who have a Class A uniform are
requested to report at the Ar
mory tonight and tmorrow eve
ning at 7:30 p.m. This will be a
paid drill.
Youth Center Committee Will
Sell Balloons During The 4th
The Youth Center Committee
will be selling balloons and fly
ing birds on the 4th of July.
This committee is working
hard to achieve their goal of a
recreational center for the young
people of Nome.
Investigations in This
Area Will Appraise
Mineral Possibilities
Geological investigations in the '
Nome area to appraise tungsten j
and other mineral possibilities |
will be conducted this summer by
ge6logists Charles Hummel and
Robert Christianson with geologi
cal field assistant • William W.
Chamberlain.
In August, placer investigations
will be made by David M. Hop
kins, Bond Taber, and Richard
Shepard, who will work out of
Manley Hot Springs until then.
Kitty Bjornstad arrived Sun
day for a week’s visit with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Bjorn
stad. Miss Bjornstad came from
Elmendorf, where she works.
Michael O'Connor, aged 6, son
Mrs. Blanche Walters, returned
home last week -<rom the chil
dren’s orthpedic hospital at Mt.
Edgecumbe where he has been
for the past two years.
MMM HOSPITAL
Admitted: Helen Amaktoolik,
Simon Ungusuk, Charles Mills,
| James Benson, Theresa Mayac,
i Rita Ahmasuk, Fred Larsen.
Discharged: Charles Lewis,
I Gloria Olanna, Paul Werner.
Two Boy* Born 0*W Wookond
There were t\yo births at the
hospital over the weekend, both
boys: a son for Mr. and Mrs.
\ Robert Mayac and a son for Mr.
! and Mrs. Harold Ahmasuk Jr.
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All Cub Scouts are requested
to phone or contact Cubmaster
Bill Doyle immediately.
NOTICE
The local CAP Cadet squadron
will hold a special meeting Mon
day, 7 p.m.. at the ANG Armory
to make plans for the 4th of July.
NOTICE
All military units and Boy and
Girl Scouts are requested to par
ticipate in the July 4 parade. Con
tact Councilman Arnold and Ca
vola. general chairmen. Car and
bicycle< owners are requested to
take part and help make a color
ful parade.
Steffen Andersen,
78 Mayor
NOTE OF THANKS
We wish to thank friends here
and in Sitka for their thoughtful
ness and kindness in' our time of
sorrow.
Fred and Lyda Rohn
WANT ADS
LOST—Red leather wallet with
initials M.L.C. Reward. Leave
at Nugget. 80c
GIRL wanted at MMM Hospital.
FOR SALE—Bedstead, rugs < 1 lg.,
4 sml.t, small washer, Chest of
drawers, table & chairs never
used. Rest 2 mo. old Call Red
186. 79p
FOR SALE—-Fully insulated, fur
nished wannigan near Solomon
with 2-burner portable Flamo
stove. Betty Edwards, phone
Black 11.
Dean Bronson
Visits Here From
East Pakistan
Dean Bronson surprised his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lester
Bronson, Sunday morning when
he arrived for a visit from East
Pakistan.
East Pakistan is the little
country created in 1947, between
Burma and India.
Dean says he left Dacca, the
capital, on Wednesday, June 27,
stopping at Calcutta, Bangkok,
Tokyo, and Anchorage,- and ar
rived here before noon on Sun
day, the 30th.
He is a helicopter maintenance
man working for an oil explor
ation company. Ha said that when
the work in East Pakistan is com
pleted he will be sent to Egypt,
Sumatra or Venezuela, where his
firm has commitments.
Dean has been overseas for
alyut two years, spending the
first year in Egypt. He has
brought home several exaamples
of the native art of the countries
he has visited, including a large
ivory carving, made from an
Indian elephant tusk.
He will visit here for about
three weeks before returning to
East Pakistan. Meanwhile he is
enjoying Nome’s “temperate” cli
mate because when he returns to
work the monsoon season will be
in progress.
O.E.S. TO MEET TONIGHT
The members of the Order of
Eastern Star will hold their reg
ular July meeting this evening
to make final plans for the visit
oi the Most Worthy Grand Mat
ron, Mrs. Florence Plummer,
who is scheduled to aVrive later
this month. This meeting will be
last in Nome for Worthy Matron
Mrs. Betty Edwards, who is leav
ing tomorrow to make her home
in the States.
Nome Pioneers Tuna Out
To Welcome Geo. Goshaw
Back From States
Mr. and Mrs. George Goshaw,
accompanied by Mrs. Donna Wal
dron, returned Saturday with
Pan American Airways and were
greeted by a group of Pioneers.
Goshaw has been in the Veter
ans Hospital for the past year
and was most happy to be home
again.
PTA TO SELL HOT DOGS
AND COFFEE ON THE 4th
The Nome PTA will again sell
hot dogs and coffee and cookies
at the'Wein office during the 4th
of July celebration.
Anyone wishing to contribute
to the sale may do so by calling
Mrs. Richard August or Mrs.
Clinton Gray, or bring the items
to the stand at 10 o’clock the
morning of July 4.
Barbara Carltaon, teacher at
Nome grade school, who has been
on a visit to her home in Cali
fornia, returned Saturday and
plans to be married later this
month to Charles Samuels of the
U.S. Weather Bureau.
Mrs. Frieda Pichler of Anch
chorage, is in town to see Nome’s
4th of July celebration and to
visit with Mr. and Mrs. Jerome
Trigg for a couple of weeks.
Son Born to Don Perkinses
Mr. and Mrs. Don Perkins, for
merly of Nome and now with
Wien Airlines in Fairbanks, have
announced the arrival of a son,
Wesley Scott Perkins, born this
morning, according to grand
parents Mr. and Mi-s. Tolbert
Scott.
MIDSUMMER SALE
on
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4th OF JULY SPECIALS
For Home or Picnic
REMEMBER...
CLOSED ALL DAY WEDNESDAY
Frankfurters—the fat, juicy kind
1 lb. pkg.65c*
Cooked, Smoked HAM
BONED and ROLLED — READY TO EAT
5 lbs. and up $1.20 per lb.
FRYING CHICKEN, Pan Ready
Per lb.98c
American Cheese
5 lb. Loaf ... 69c per lb
Spiced, Pickled Herring
Pint Jar.85c
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