Grand Jury Brings In
Several Local Indictments
• The Grand Jury, which is still
in session, brought in an indict
ment against Eugene Price for
illegal co-habitation, and he was
aijratgped on Tuesday, with plea
set for next Friday.
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‘A true bill was also brought in
a&aihst Reed Henry and Marion
Sheldon for illegal co-habitation.
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A true bill against Labon Iya
tynguk of Deering for statutory
rape Whs offered. He was araigned
this "morning, and pleaded not
guilty.
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jJinuny Lane, from Norvich, was
field, to answer to the Grand Jury,
waived indictment, pleaded guilty
to . burglary in a dwelling, and
received a sentence of 18 months.
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Robert Blodgett of Teller was
indicted for assault with a dan
gerous Weapon, and hearing is set
for May 4 th.
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'Percy Ipalook and Gerald Ipa
Idok pleaded not guilty to an in
dictment of threat to do bodily
injury. Their bond was reduced
ta $1,000 each, and, bail being
furnished, they were released.
IN DISTRICT COURT
In U. S. District Court a mo
tion was filed by James Jenkins to
dismiss two cases, and the mo
tion was denied, with Jenkins
(given 30 days to answer. The
eases involved are Grace Dryden
vs. James Jenkins, and Bertha
McNamany vs. James Jenkins.
Both women are suing for treat
ment received while Jenkins was
a city patrolman.
Blatller Is First to File
Jack Blattler is the first to file
for City Councilman in the Muni
cipal Election to be held a week
from Tuesday..
BASKETBALL MEETING
Tomorrow, Thursday night, at
H pm., a meeting of basketball
caches and managers of the
Nome League, will be held in Mr.
Ullrich's room in the High School.
3R. CULP. MEETING CHANGE
The Senior Civil Air Patrol has
announced a change in the time
of their regular meetings. They
will meet in the future on the
fust and third Tuesdays of each
month at 8:15 p.m. at the FAA
Rec Hall.
Mrs. Edith Bullock left for New
York this , week to meet her hus
band on a combined business and
vacation trip. .
Jens Forshaug passed through
Nome en route to Kotzebue for a
health conference.
ATTENTION
SCOTTISH RITE MASONS
Maundy Thursday Services will
be held at the Masonic Temple,
Thursday, March 26th, at 7 pun.
Attendance is mandatory.
—Rome Scottish Rite Club,
LUTHER DUNBAR. Pres.
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Methodist Ladies Prepare
59th Easter Food Sale
At N.C. Store Saturday
Many delicious food specialties
have been promised for the Easter
Food Sale of the Methodist Church
being held Saturday for the 59th
year, by the ladies of the church
and friends o#~the church.
All those who are contributing
are requested to have their dona
tions at the N. C. Store before one
o’clock.
Anyone wishing to have their
■baked goods picked up is asked
tc call Carolyn Reader of Rev.
McCray.
Any requests for special items
may be given to Carrie McLain.
The sale starts at 10 o’clock!
Saturday morning.
Walter Blankenship,
Well Known Kiana Man,
Dies of Heart Ailment N
Walter Blankenship, aged 73,
respected pioneer and trading post
operator at Kiana was buried in
Kiana, having been taken home
by his two daughters, Mrs. Peter
Sandvik and Mrs. Ida Wheeler.
His trading post at Kiana, well
known to all travelers of the far
north, will be operated by a ne
phew who has been running it
since Blankenship left for treat
ment of a heart ailment.
Blankenship was known by the
oldtimers as a fine musher who
knew all the trails, handled the
mail and helped the Geological
Survey in its survey of the Brooks
Range.
WOMEN'S CLUBS PRESIDENT
WILL BE FETED AT DINNER
Mrs. Edward Barber, president
of the Alaska Federation of Wo
men’s Clubs, is arriving here this
week-end, and members of the
Home Arts Club and invited guests
are planning an informal dinner
on Saturday evening at 7 o’clock,
in order to meet her.
The dinner is to be held at the
Seaview Dining Room, and reser
vations are being made with El
eanor Osborne or Betty Gustaf
son.
EXTRA ALASKA AIRLINES
EASTER WEEKEND FLIGHT
Alaska Airlines, Inc., announce
that due to Easter business they
have scheduled an “extra” flight
on Friday, March 27. On that day
the plane will make the return
flight to Anchorage. Usually the
plane returns. to Anchorage on
Sunday.
NOTICE
There will be a meeting of the
Volunteer Firemen tonight at 8
p.m. at the City Hall.
ST. JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC
CHURCH
Holy Thursday—The Lord's Sup
per at 5:30 p.m.
Adoration at Midnight.
Good Friday—Passion and Death
of Our Lord and Communion
Service at 4 p.m.
Holy Saturday—Easter Visit at
10:30 p.m.
Scheduled Sailings Every Tuesday
For Seward and Valdez
and Alternate Fridays for Seward.
Write: Alaska Steamship Company,
Box 200, Anchorage
— OR —
Nome Agent For Information
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City Council Notes
Meeting Notes
At the Monday Council meet
ing, Lots 5-6-7 in Block 26 <ANS
School corner on D Street), on rec
ommendation of Councilmen Os
borne and Doyle, were sold to Carl
Glavinovich for the sum of $800,
•by unanimous vote of the council.
The deed was to be withheld
until the condemned portion of
the school building has been re
moved by Bill Gillis, who had
two years to remove the building,
with the time up this June.
No decision was made concern
ing the ordinance changing utility
rates, and Councilman Doyle and
Wilke were appointed to attend
the Utility meeting Tuesday even
ing, for further discussion.
Also by unanimous vote of the
council, salaries were set for
councilmen at $15 per meeting,
and that of the mayor at $17.50,
as well as increased compensa
tion for the election board.
^ Resolutions were passed to in
crease the sales tax to 3 per cent,
for upkeep on the seawall, and
general revenue for the city, and
for setting the date of special
election for ratification on May 5.
By unanimous vote of the coun
cil, rental of city properties for
1959 were approved; portion of C
Street to Larry Minnix at $60 a
year; portion of D Street to J.
von der Heydt for $60 per year;
portion of Steadman to Fred Ca
vota for $25 per month.
Bon Davis approached the coun
cil to see if they were interested
in taking over the administration
of the old Federal jail facility. He
said that if they were, some agree
ment could be worked out with
the present jail system.
An agreement was signed with
the F.A.A. for the permit to use
the gymnasium at Nome Field.
HOLY WEEK SERVICES
AT COMMUNITY METHODIST
Special Holy Week Services at
the Community Methodist Church
will be held tonight, Thursday and
Friday evenings, at 8 o’clock.
Regular Wednesday choir prac
tice will be held tonight at 7 p.m.,
as usual.
COVENANT CHURCH SERVICES
PLANNED FOR GOOD FRIDAY
The regular evening meeting at
the Covenant Church will not be
held on Thursday, but will be
combined with the Translated
service at 7:30 Friday night, to
commemorate Good Friday. The
choir will practice at 7:30 p.m.,
Thursday.
Singtime will be held as usual
at 7 p.m., Saturday evening.
At 10 o’clock Sunday morning,
the Beginner and Primary De
partments of the Sunday School
will give an Easter program, fol
lowed by the message of the day.
In the evening at 7:30, the choir
will present an evening of song.
WANT ADS
WANTED — Owner for small
black cat at Esther McCoy’s.
FOR SALE — W i 11 y s Station
Wagon. Call Red 30. tfc
WANTED—Girl for general office
work at Nome Light and Power
Utilites office. 38c
FOR SALE—No. 8 Rental Ameri
can floor sander. Never used.
Black 182 37c
WANTED TO BUY — Table Saw,
with or without motor; either
floor or bench mounted. Call
Red 143. 36p
FOR RENT — Furnished House at
304 Steadman. Contact tenants,
or B. Blumenstein, Box 693,
Bethel. 39
yFOR SALE — Our new dried Red
salmon are in. Better than ever
50c lb. by the bundle. 55( lb
straight. R. R. (Bob' Blodjeti
Teller Commercial Co.. THI i
Alaska. ' f
SHOWING AT NOMERAMA
TONIGHT and THURSDAY
Shocking Juvenile Punishment Farm!
“UNTAMED YOUTH”
starring “The Platinum Powerhouse”
MAMIE VAN DOREN
and'
, LORI NELSON
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Teen-Age ‘Cons* Turned Rock-n-Roll Wild
K N 0 M - TV “
WEDNESDAY THURSDAY
6:30—Bat Maslerson 6:30—Zorro
7:00—The D.A.'s Man 7:00—Western Movie
7:30—I Spy 8:00—Sherlock Holmes
8:00—Boxing 8:30—The Restless Gun
8:30—Glencannon 9:00—Naked City
9:00—Confidential File 9:30—Chevy Show
9:30—Kraft Music Hall
10:00—Arthur Murray (Programs subject to change)
10:30—This Is Your Life
TV Bills Payable At Nome Hardware Store
For TV Sales and Repair Call Main 177
Success Usually Begins With Saving,
And Saving Begins With a Plan at the
MINERS & MERCHANTS
BANK OF ALASKA
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