FOR NEXT YEAR •
BPR PROJECTS
Among the many northern
Alaska projects announced by the
BPR for next year, amounting to
13 million dollars, Division En
gineer W. Johansen has an
nounced the following for this
area, which is in the Fairbanks
BPR District:
Kotzebue streets—Grading and
gravel surfacing, .8 mile.
Nome-Teller Road — Penny
River to Sinuk River. Grading
and drainage of an extension of
existing road toward Teller, 16.7
miles.
Nome-Kougarok Road — Kuzi
trin River to Coffee Creek. Grad
ing and drainage of an extension
of the exising road, 7.7 miles.
It is also expected the Cushman
Street Bridge, a BPR project
halted by a construction workers’
strike last summer, will be com
pleted in July.
NOME MINISTERS ELECT
The Nome Ministerial Associa
tion met for the first meeting of
the ye^r at the home of Miss
Harriet Brown.
Annual election of officers for
the following year was held, with
the following pastors elected:
President — John Maakestad,
Secretary-Treasurer — Harriet
Brown, Jail Chaplain — Everett
Bachelder.
WIVES ARE ROTARY GUESTS
Today was Rojaryann Day at
Rotary luncheon with the ladies
turning the tables on the men by
introducing their husbands. Lee
Barber played several piano sel
ections.
Judge Hubert Gilbert of the
Superior Court here was initiated
as a new member.
State Sen. John McNees sug
gested a plan for local committees
, to keep in touch with the legisla
tors during the 1960 session of the
legislature.
4-H BABY-SITTING CLASS
REGISTRATION FRIDAY
4-H Club classes in baby-sitting
-are to start next week under the
'eadership of Mrs. Lorena Gray.
The course is a part of the
University of Alaska Extension
Service.
Children may register for the
coiirsg at Mrs. Gray’s home at
4 o’clock Friday afternoon.
ANB MEET SATURDAY NIGHT
The Arctic Native Brotherhood
has called a meeting at its club
house at the end of D Street at
7:30 pan. Saturday, January 9.
PIONEER WOMEN OF ALASKA,
Auxiliary No. 1, will hold its reg
ular monthly meeting on Friday
evening at 8 o'clock. This will be
followed by an installation prac
tice for the following evening.
NOTICE
Pioneer Igloo No. 1 will be host
to the members of the Pioneer
Women Auxiliary No. 1 and their
families, Saturday evening at 6:30
with a dinner, after which the
annual installation ceremony of
both organizations will be held
jointly.
| Post-Holiday Traffic
Heavy at Nome Airport
Mrs. Lorena Boehler and two
children returned from Kotzebue
this morning via Wien plane. Also
on the flight were Mr. and Mrs
John Fagerstrom.
Rose Bronson, who has been in
the states to visit with her daugh
ter and son and their families,
returned this morning to take
over the management of the Bron
son Water Delivery while Sen.
Bronson is on official duty in
Juneau.
Also arriving were ILowell '
: Skinner, N. Eicher, and Martin
| Backstrom.
j Departing .for a visit in the
j »outh with son Paul at Kenne
I wick were Mr. and Mrs. W. B.
McCarthy.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Cornett of
j the Weather Bureau left for a
j new assignment in Fairbanks,
j Mr. and Mrs. Dick Roell, re
: turned to Fairbanks, enroute to
their home in Seattle after a visit
with daughter Mary Honsberger
and many friends.
Mr. and Mrs. MacMillan of Pan
American Airways of San Fran
cisco were outgoing passengers
after an overnight visit here.
Mr. and Mrs. Scakari, Alaskan
j business people were also depart
I ing passengers aboard the Wien
flight this morning.
I FIRE DESTROYS FAA
I BUILDING AT GALENA
| A fire yesterday is reported to
j have destroyed the utility build
ing of the FAA station at Galena.
I The building housed the com
i miSsary, laundry, machine shop,
' and food lockers for FAA em
j ployers at the station. It was re
i ported to be a total loss.
U AND I TEEN CLUB
NEW YEARS PARTY
DRAWS MAtfY YOUNGSTERS
The management of the U and I
I Teen Age Club, Mr. and Mrs. Ray
Coplin wish to thank all the
business houses which contributed
to the U and I Teen Age New
Year’s Eve Party. There were
over a hundred young people par
ticipating during the evening.
On Friday and Saturday of this
week there will be Teen-Age rec
reation from 7 to 12 p.m., the
Coplins stated. All young people
under-age, are permitted to stay
after curfew, if they show a
written consent from parents.
A Boy and A Girl Born Today
Two children were born at the
MMM Hospital this morning — a
son to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Adams,
and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs.
Simon Pushruk.
HUNTING AND FISHING
LICENSES NOW ON SALE
AT NOME HARDWARE
C.A.P. CADET MEETING
7 P. M.
Thursday, January 7
— School Gym —
1 The undersigned will no longer
be responsible for any bills con
tracted by Bill Harris.
— Vera Harris |
Art Work Shop Thursday
Follows Women’s Slipper
About 70 teachers, mothers and
other interested persons from sev
eral of the local women’s groups
are expected to participate in a
pot-luck dinner preceding the
evening Art Work-Shop being
conducted Thursday and Friday
evening at the school by Mrs. Kay
Mizar, art instructor.
Special sessions are also being
held during the day for teachers
and room mothers.
The dinner is planned for 5:30,
in the Multi-Purpose Room, and
the Work-Shop is to start at 7.
Anyone wishing to attend is
welcome at the Work-Shop ses
sions on both evenings.
The evening workshops will in
clude classroom demonstrations
in finger painting, paper mache,
collages, charcoal and pastels,
watercolor, and cut and paste.
Mrs. Mizar asks that all par
ticipants in the evening programs
bring their own scissors, and sug
gests also that they bring their
i needle and thread and assorted
yarns.
The Pot (Luck Dinner menu in
cludes Spaghetti and Meat Sauce,
Garlic Bread, Jello Salad and
coffee.. The Committee making
the dinner arrangemens includes:
Mrs. Kelliher, chairman (Home
.Arts), Mrs. Emmons (Home Arts),
Mrs. Hungerford (Library), Mrs.
McLean (Sorority), Mrs. Ullrich
(Scouts), Mrs. Reed (Community
Center), Mrs. Potter (School).
It is requested that those people
preparing food for this occasion
have such items delivered to the
kitchen no later than 5:30 Thurs
day afternoon.
Several people have asked if
outside participants would be wel
comed. Seventy to 80 persons are
expected to participate, including
teachers, and these are to be ac
commodated first.If there is extra
room it will be offered to anyone
interested. A call to Mr. Potter’s
office is all that is necessary.
School Hot Lunch
Starts, 140 Children Fed
One hundred and forty children
participated in the School Hot
Lunch which was served yester
day noon, for the first time this
year, and which will continue for
a three-month period.
The lunches are being catered
by the Don-Dee Cafe.
MHM HOSPITAL
Admitted: Jennie Oksoktaruk,
Jack Koutchak, Lenore Nasha
look, Ben Kagoona, Della Walluk,
John Katungazoc, Martha Adams,
Helen Pushruk.
Discharged: Dean Pushruk and
Richard Young.
— Pioneers Attention —
MEETING TONIGHT
8 P.M., PIONEER HALL
—REFRESHMENTS—
WANT AOS
HOUSE FOR RENT — White 131.
4p
FOUND — White pup, about 2
months old. Call White 131.
FOUND — Left-hand child’s
mitten near Hardware.
FOUND — Light plastic rimmed
spectacles. Pay for ad.
RUMMAGE SALE tonight and
Thursday afternoon. Residence
of Norman Atuk. ltp
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 cents lb.
plus freight. Write Teller Com
mercial Co.
1 INFORMATION \/,
1 LOMEN'S M f \1
Sailings twice weekly to Seward and the
rail belt. Write our Anchorage agency at
Box 200. or our Fairbanks agency at Box
1910. for information on service via
those points.
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TONIGHT and THURSDAY
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