in SCOUT BN. TO
HOLD xSmtSTmb PARTY
The 1st Scout Battalion of the
Alaska National Guard today an
nounced they will give a Christ*
anas party at the Armory on th4
evening of Saturday, Dee, 28. jam
They promise ltye music and re
freshments, add expect to charge
: admission of 75 cents per person.
Proceeds from the event will be
divided, half to be given to the
Armory Board to be used for any
charitable pmftote at their discre
tion, and half to be used to pur
chase a public address system for
permanent installation in the
Armory HhlL
JUDGE GILBERT IS
DUE 'BACK IN NOME
Judge Hubert Gilbert is ex
pected to return to Nome on lion
day morning. He is coming from
Anchorage by way of Fairbanks.
Judge Gilbert will hold a ses*
sion in the Second District Su
perior Court starting at 11 am.
Mbnday morning and continue
pected to hear civil, probate and
several crfmifikl cases.
for on Thurs
day or Friday to be with Mrs.
Gilbert who is undergoing sur
gery there on Thursday.
Attend Pre-Camp Conference
Captains Bob Steele and Bill
Caldwell of the 1st Scout Bat
talion left today for Fort Rich
ardson. They will attend a pre
camp conference at USARAL to
prepare for the annual Alaska
National Guard encampment to
be held there from March 18 to
ATTENTION EASTERN STARR
Practice meeting for Initiation
Not. 19 at 1:39 pun. Initiation on
Not. 20.
Barbara Martin. WJM.
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Two Films Shown at
Ctyilrt Pefrm? Meetio*
A good crowd attended the Civil
Defense meeting at the Armory
Wednesday night and saw two
fUms dealing with the subject. The
films were "Awakening Point,*
dealing with the subject of Civil
Defense, and “The (Medical Ef
fects of the A-Bomb.”
An appeal was made today by
Orville Burlison, of the Block
Captains Committee for volun*
teers as block captains in several
areas from the Sand Spit, Bel
mont Point, and the East End
are needed to take on the chore.
Burlison can be reached at the
Alaska Cab—or attend the next
CD meeting which will be an
nounced.
Rotarians Will Be Guests
Nome Rotarians will be the
guests of the Rotaryanns tomor
row night at 9 o’clock at the Sea
view Room at a dinner dance.
The occasion is the anniversary
of Rotary’s charter night. The
Nome Rotary Club was organized
on Nov. 14, 1946.
MUSEUM TH THE OFFING
AH persons interested in Hie
establishment of a museum in
Nome are invited to attend a
meeting Monday night at 7:30 at
the (Multi-Purpose Room of the
school. The call was issued by
Bob Harwood and Rev. John
Maakestad of the Chamber of
Commerce committee seeking to
promote the public interest in
such an undertaking.
GOLD DIGGERS
BOWLING LEAGUE
North Star 13V4 6V4
Alaska Airlines 12 8
Aukruk Lanes 9 11
Ne Go. 5 V* 14v4
Aukruk Lanes had the high
series with a 2640 set, Alaska Air
linen 2490, North Star 2465.
High series, Dick Deems 567,
Carl Glavinovich 946, George
Lienard 617.
High game honors went to Carl
Glavinovich with a 209 and Dick
Deems With a 203.
Bitty Gustafson Riturai
Mrs. Betty Gustafsdn^returned
home yesterday after a six-weeks
visit with her family in Seattle.
Betty says after the “big city”,
It is sure good to be home again.
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FRIDAY — NOV. 17
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Two Intaff.• City.
Basketball Games
To Be Played Here;
Basketball fans will have an op
portunity next week to see tw6
games of inter-city play wheri
the Sportland Bees, AAU team
from Fairbanks come to Nome.1
The two-game series is being
sponsored by the Nome Jaycees
and the Nome All-Stars are being
coached by George Bell and Dick'
McCormick. The games will be
played at the Nome School gym
at 7:00 p.m. on Friday and at
3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
The Fairbanks Wm is making
the trip over here at their own
expense — with the sponsoring
Jaycees to provide food and
lodging for the visitors while they
are here Tickets for the two
games went on sale today an£
are $3 for adults and $1.50 for
students.
It is hoped to clear enough
from the games for the Nome
team to go to Fairbanks later ih
the winter for a series when the
Sportland Bees will provide them
with food and lodging.
The Fairbanks team is sponsor
ed by Buzz Brazeau and their
coach is Dick Straight, recreation
director for the City of Fairbanks,
who is also a former basketball
coach for the University of Alas
ka.
The Bees belong to the Amateur
Athletic Union and play a class
of basketball seldom seen here.
Jaycees to Hold Alaska
Junior Miss Benefit Dance
Here on Saturday, Nov. 25
The Nome Jaycees have been
making arrangements for their
Alaska Junior Miss Benefit Dance
which is to be held on Nov. 25 at
the Sea view Boom. The
hour will begin at 7:30 fo
The local Alaska Junior
Pageant will be held on Dec,
Plans are being formulated for
this event and there will be more
information available soon. The!
State Pageant will iake place on
Jan. 19, 20 and 21 and is again
being sponsored by the Nome’
Jaycees. This is tjML second con
secutive year in which the Nome
club has sponsored this event! ’
Also on the Jaycee agenda of
events is a teen-age dance at the
Quianna Club on Dec. 9.
AMU TEACHER HERE
Bill Davis of the Alaska Metho
dist University was in town this
week seeking to interest enroll
ment in the Anchorage school of
higher learning. Mr. Davis teach
es psychology at AMU and also
works on admissions in the Dean’s
Office. While here he talked
with juniors and seniors at Nome
High School. He returned to An
chorage today.
J - BID NOTICE
BUi will be received in the
Office of the City Clerk until 4
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