Rotary Scout Fund Drive
Set For Next Wednesday
Local Scouters and the Boy
Scout official, Ira Hill, of the
Midnight Sun District, of Fair
banks, were guests of Rotary to
day. Mr. Hill arrived at noon
today to organize the local Scout
fund drive which is to be kicked
off at Rotary noon luncheon next
"Wednesday.
Scouters included Scoutmasters
John Bandy and Spencer Strand;
Cubmasters Doug Scott and Bob
Emmons, and Wilbur Arnold,
Father Nevue and Roald Amund
son.
Two men joined Rotary today:
Sgt. Gene Morris of the State
Police and John Rauch, Nome
High School principal.
Saturday Bake Sale to be
Held by Mothers Club
Nome Mother’s Club has an
nounced they will hold a bake
sale on Saturday morning, from
10 to 11 a.m., at the N. C. Store.
1 Ellen Greene is secretary of the
, group.
Proceeds will be used for club
expenses, and a large portion of
the receipts will be contributed
to lunch tickets for needy chil
dren.
Anyone wishing to contribute
food may call Emma Black or
Ellen Greene.
B.I.A. ADULT EDUCATION
CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD
AT ANCHORAGE NEXT WEEK
The Bureau of Indian Affairs
will hold an In-Service training
conference for adult education in
structors and supervisors at An
chorage during the period Jan
uary 18th through the 22nd. In
structors from this district are
Erika Abbott of Teller Mission,
Kenneth Kriger of Elim, and Her
bert Bingham of Shungnak.
The Nome District Office will
be represented by Bob Grant,
Area Field Representative, and
r Hicational Specialists Warren
Tiffany and Emil Kowalczyk.
IN COMMISSIONER'S COURT
James Moses Jr. has been bound
err to the grand jury for bur
fiary in a home.
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James Savok Jr., and Franklin
Okleasik were each given a sen
tence of 60 days, with 50 sus
pended, by the U. S. Commission
er Maurice Kelliher, for soliciting
liquor as minors.
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Lefftoy Ashenfelter, age 21, was
sentenced to 10 days in jail and
received a $20 fine, for giving
liquor to minors.
City Clerk Robert Scott, local
member of the State Boundary
Commission, leaves for a hear
ing of the committee being held
in Ketchikan, Petersburg and Ju
neau, after which a summary
will be made for presentation to
the Legislature. He expects to be
gone for about a w6ek.
i First Band Concert to be
Given Next Tuesday
The Nome School Band, under
the direction of Leland Barber,
will present the first .concert
Tuesday, January 19, at 7:30 p.m.,
in the School gym.
This is Mr. Barber’s first year
with the Nome School. He is a
native of St. Louis, Mo., and a
happy addition to the school
faculty.
Your attendance will help the
school to determine the city’s de
sire for future concerts, that
could be planned for your enter
tainment, states School Superin
tendent Conrad Potter. Remem
; ber the date, Tuesday, January 19.
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— Wien Passengers —»
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Carter who
were married here last month re
turned to Nome this morning after
a honeymoon in southeastern Al
aska. They were passengers on
the Wien flight from Fairbanks.
Also arriving were:
Margery Morris of the Alaska j
Dept, of Health, in the Welfare
Division;
Ira Hill, district representative
of the Boy Scouts;
Art Sund&trom of the ACS.
I Ralph DeLong, BIA art spe
I cialist;
I G. Parmenter, M. Negus, and
| G. Pratt.
j From Kotzebue: Kenneth Co
j hen, George Amarok, V. Eutuk,
and two McCafferty children of
Elim.
Departing were: Major Goolie,
Ken Wright and G. McCauly.
Sammy Black left this week
for Los Angeles where he will
enroll in gn art school. He is
taking this training under the
B.I.A. relocation program. A job
is awaiting him in L.A., arranged
for him by the B.I.A. so that he
may pay his own way through
school.
NWA CHAMBER members are
reminded by acting chairman Roy
Walker that ballots must be in by
next Monday, to elect new mem
bers to the Board of Directors of
the Chamber.
THE ALTAR SOCIETY of St.
Joseph’s Catholic Church has an
nounced the' election of new offi
cers. Borgne Reader is the new
president; Lucie Trigg, secretary,
and Alice Hudson, treasurer.
MRS. McCRAY HOSTESS
AT W.S.C.S. FRIDAY MEET
Mrs. Gerald McCray will be
hostess at the regular monthly
meeting of the W-S.C.S. of the
Community Methodist Church, on
Friday evening at 8 p.m.
B.I.A. RELOCATION OFFICER
TO BE HERE TOMORROW i
Ken Cohen, Bureau of Indian
Affairs Relocation Officer from
Fairbanks, will be in Nome
Thursday, January 14th, for in
terviews. Interested parties can
contact him at the BIA offices
in the Federal Building.
Saturday Basketball
Features 144th Squadron
Team from Anchorage
For new basketball faces and
playing style, be sure to attend
the basketball game this Saturday
night, when the National Guard
of Nome will play host to the
144th Air Transportation Squad
ron of Anchorage. The Anchorage
team is composed of Air National
Guard members, and will come
to Nome in their own plane.
The first game of the evening,
beginning at 7:30, will feature the
town women playing against a
scrappy Nome High School girls’
team. This is the first night game
between the “Mighty Women”
players.
Regular admission price is to
be charged for these events. The
doors will be open at 6:45, and
the first game begins at 7:30.
SCHOOL INTRAMURALS
RUNNING ALONG WELL
The Intramural Program at the
Nome School has just completed
its volleyball season. The Clowns,
led by Gabe Wilkalkia, won the
“A” League, and the Blue Devils,
led by Stanley Walker, come out
on top of the “B” League.
The boys have started their
basketball leagues, with the Red
Arrows, guided by Johnny
Bahnke, nipping the Hot Shots by
one point. The Squares outscored
the All Tired Outs in the “A”
League, with a score of 24-17.
The boys are playing every Tues
day and Friday afternoons.
LES KELLER WILL TURN
OVER HALF OF SATURDAY'S
TAKE TO MARCH OF DIMES
Les Keller, owner of Arctic
Sales, has announced that one
half of the proceeds from his
juke boxes on Saturday will be
turned over to the March of
Dimes. There will be 13 machine
contributing to this worthy cause.
McNEES LEAVES FOR JUNEAU
Senator and Mrs. John McNees,
and son Roger, left for Juneau for
the opening of the second half
of the First Session of the S,tate
Legislature. Mrs. McNees will go
to Wenatchee for a visit with her
parents, before taking up resi
dence in the capitol city.
PIONEERS ATTENTION
Important Meeting for organis
ation of annual Roof Garden on
Feb. 13. All members requested
at 7:30 p.m. tonight at the Pio
neer Hall.
Luther Dunbar, President
WANT ADS
FOUND — Light plastic rimmed
spectacles. Pay for ad.
FOR SALE — 3 pr. men’s ice
skates, sizes 8, 9Vfc; B-9 type
parka, size 44; 8-mm. camera
and projector; tape recorder;
fur coat; 3 pr. reindeer muk
luks, sizes 10, 11; 3 pr. fur mit
tens; electric hot plate. Call
Black 8. 6c
PART-TIME, permanent position.
Interview on interesting social,
political and commercial sur
veys for the GALLUP POLL in
Nome. $1.50 per hour, $.08 mile.
Some college preferred. Write,
stating qualifications, Public
Opinion Surveys, Princeton,
New Jersey. 6c
55 UNITS — Private bath, Kit
chenette or Plain. 6th and H
Streets, in Downtown Anchor
age. ALASKANS PREFER THE
ROOSEVELT. Rates from $4
single. tif
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.
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Prises of $200, $100 and $50 are being
offered for first, second and third-best
stories of the old days which have to
do with Alaska Steamship Company
personnel or ships. Send entries to
STORY CONTEST. Pier 42, Seattle 4.
Washington, before February, 29th. *
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