Legislative Council
Committee Meets
Here January 8-9
Senator John McNees and
James von der Heydt announced
today that the Legislative Council
sub-committee meetings will be
held at Nome on January 8 and 9,
between the hours of 1 and 5 p.m.
and 7 and 8 p.m. on Thursday, the
8th, and from 9 a.m. until 12 noon
on Friday, the 9th.
McNees and von der Heydt
noted that these sub-committee
meetings were called intentionally
to allow the people of Nome and
Northwstern Alaska the opportu
nity to make their views known
to their representatives in the
first State Legislature. Organiza
tions or person wishing to attend
may contact either von der Heydt
or McNees. The public is invited
to attend these meetings, which
will be held in the Grand Jury
room on the second floor of the
new Federal Building.
Arriving for the meetings this
week will be Henry J. Camarot,
executive director of the Legisla
tive Council.
Subjects to be considered are:
reorganization of the executive
branch of the state; reorganiza
tion of the legislative branch of
the state; organization of the ju
dicial department; revenue and
taxation; blue sky laws and secur
ities; workmen’s compensation,
and fish and game.
Bill Haley Wins BOT
Prize Plane Ticket
A round-trip ticket to Seattle
was won yesterday by Bill Haley
in the hourly drawing at the
Board of Trade. Owner Tom Mar
,i had put up the prize with an
oerly drawing starting at 6 p.m.
veral days before Christmas.
Mr. Haley said he will not use
e ticket himself but will send
. Haley in his stead".
"Martin anounced today that an
c.htr round trip ticket—to the
Anchorage Fur Rendezvous — is
prize for the continuing BOT
dr a wing.
""4-on" Duplicate Receipt Book®
For Sale at the Nugget
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CHERRY’S
Bai •her Shop
Closed on Mondays
HOURS
10 A. M. to 6 P. M.
:
Nome Greets
Tim SI. Oiom,
First 3959 Bal)y
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Timothy Robert Oiom, weigh
ing eight pounds and three and
a half ounces, was born Saturday
at the MMM Hospital, and was
Nome’s first baby of 1959.
His parents are Mr. and Mrs.
Ted Oiom, and his daddy is the
efficient and popular butcher at
the Northern Commercial Com
pny. His granddaddy, Hans Oiom,
of Dawson City, was here for the
event, and he will be welcomed
home by big brother Ted Jr.
Thirty business houses and two
individuals have generously con
tributed with gifts for the first
baby of the year, which gifts in
clude many useful and practical
things for the baby and parents.
In addition to the published list
of gifts are the following:
Alaska Sanitary Service, One j
month free service; Alaska Cab,
free ride home from the hospital;
Nome Laundry, $3 free in laundry;
Nome Sanitary Service, One
month free service; Cherry’s Bar
bershop, Cash; and Nome U-Wash,
3 loads wash ’n’ dry.
INTERMEDIATE LEADERS
WILL MEET THURSDAY
Leaders and assistants of inter
mediate Girl Scout troops are in
vited to a coffee party and plan
ning session at the home of Mrs.
Carl Liebig, Thursday, January
8, at 2 p.m. New games will be
taught and ideas for troop work
will be exchanged.
BROWNIE LEADERS
PLAN MEETING FRIDAY
Brownie Scout leaders are in
vited to a coffee party and plan
ning session at the home of Mrs.
Carl Liebig, Friday, January 9, at
2 p.m. Leaders who need help or
new ideas are urged to come. New
games will be taught and troop
ideas exchanged. Any woman in
terested in helping with a Brownie
or Girl Scout troop is invited to
attend either of the meetings.
COVENANT CHURCH
ELECTS OFFICIALS
Thomas Tungwenuk reported on
the recent election of the Cove
nant Church, stating that the new
deacons are Lloyd Sundstrom,
James Oksokturok and Ken An
derson. Deaconnesses are Ruth
Towner, Helen Carlson and Elea
nor Anderson. Head usher elected
was Wallace Mclver.
NOTICE
The Nome Director of Civjl De
fense, Lesler Bronson, is meeting
tonight with the Mayor and City
Council at 8 p.m. in the City
Hall. The purpose of the meeting
is to discuss Nome's Civil Defense
plans. Interested parties are en
couraged to atted.
Lucy Goes To Alaska’
Early in February, networks !
over the 48 Statets will be show I
ing “Lucy Goes to Alaska,” with
Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz.
Although Lucy didn’t actually
get to Nome, in the story she is
lost near here, and to make the
film authentic, Jack Allworth, di
rector, is here to film airviews of
Nome and surrounding country.
Weather permitting the filming
is scheduled to take place on Wed
nesday, with a Bob Rice plane J
charted from Fairbanks.
The show is produced by the
Desilu Studio.
Local Museum Meeting
Slated Wednesday
Mrs. Carrie McLain announces j
plans for forming a Nome Histori-1
cal Museum society, and says that
a meeting will be held on Wednes
day night to arrange details. The
meeting will be open to the public,
and everyone interested in form
| ing a historical museum, is asked
to be present.
The meeting will be held at the
City Hall, 8 p.m. Wednesday night.
MMM HOSPITAL
Admitted: Evelyn Oksokturak,
Grace Dryden, Gladys Oiom, Nina
Aukongak, George Eningowuk, B.
Holtrop, Ann Zweigle, Joe Olana.
Discharged: Clyde Ongtowaruk,
Grace Wells and infant, George
Kite.
CHILDREN'S BIBLE CLUB
AT NOME GOSPEL HOME
“Jet Cadets,” a new children’s
Bible Club, begins Tuesday night
at 7 o’clock for all boys and girls
in the fourth grade and under, at
the Nome Gospel Home.
“Charting the Course,” is the
subject for tomorrow night.
HOME ARTS CLUB TO HOLD
FIRST MEETING ON JAN. 6
The Home Arts Club is holding
its first meeting of 1959 Tuesday
evening at 8 o’clock at the home
of Mrs. Ash Craft with Mrs. Rob
ert Grant as co-hostess.
An interesting program about
Alaskan resources has been plan
ned.
The Home Arts Club is a mem
ber of the Federation of Women’s
Club and visitors in the commun
ity from other clubs of the na
tional organization are invited to
make themselves known.
— Pioneers Attention —
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7
8 P.M., PIONEER HALL
! Full Attendance Requested
Refreshments
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WANT ADS
FOUND — Child’s Mukluk. Pick
up at The Nugget Office.
FOUND — Key on rabbit’s foot.
Call at Nugget.
FOUND — Small wooden box and
carton of engine parts on D
Street. Call at Nugget and pay
for ad.
$$ C A S H S$
FOR YOUR OLD GUNS
We Buy Any and All
Highest Prices Paid
MORGAN & SON HARDWARE
OPENING for Gale Buccaneer
Outboad Motor dealership.
Write Shilshole Marina, Inc.,
2474 Westlake, No., Seattle
Washington. 4
FOR SALE — Our new dried Red
salmon are in. Better than ever.
50c lb. by the bundle. 55c lb.
straight. R. R. (Bob) Blodgett,
Teller Commercial Co., Teller,
Alaska. tf
Showing Tonight at Nomerama
NEW PRICES — Effective immediately — ADULTS SI
CHILDREN (up to 16 years of age) 50c
KNOM-TV
MONDAY TUESDAY
6:30—Ruggles 6:30—Tim McCoy
7:00—Kingdom of the Sea 7:00—Steve Canyon
7:30—Arthur Murray 7:30—Wyatt Earp
8:00—Wagon Train 8:00—The Naked City
9:00—Wrestling 8:30—49er Football
10:00—Feature Movie 9:00—You Bet Your Life '
9:30—Perry Como
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