Gregory George Bayer,
Aged Four, Granted
“Papers” In District Court
The youngest citizen in north
ern Alaska to obtain his naturali
zation papers is Gregory George
Bayer, born in Ireland four years
ago. He proudly held his papers
yesterday in the U.S. District
Court and listened to Judge Wal
ter Hodge, who gave an impres
sive talk at the ceremony. Greg
ory will probably always remem
ber the occasion, made especially
impressive with a color guard of
the American Legion, composed
of Bob Emmons, Les Keller, Jim
Walsh and Ben Young.
Viggo Valtyrson, who was born
in Iceland, also became a citizen,
changing his name to Waltersen.
Raymond Brink Of the U.S. Im
migration and Naturalization De
partment came from Fairbanks
for the occasion.
Mr. and Mrs Karl Dewey
Hete On Official Visit
Karl Dewey, Territorial Tax
Commissioner, accompanied by
Mrs. Dewey, is here on an official
visit from Juneau. They are busy
meeting friends left here last year
when he accepted the appoint
ment.
Rev. Havens and Family
Return From 3-Month
Vacation In States
Rev. Reeves Havens and family
returned yesterday from a three
month vacation which took them
to California and across the na
tion to the New York.
Among the many former Nome
friends they visited were: Tom
Zarbo, former station manager of
AFRS, now stationed near his
home in Buffalo, N.Y.; John
Wagner and Ed Miller at Phila
delphia; Albert Osborn who visit
ed Nome on a preaching mission
two years ago, in Nebraska; and
Rev. Don Morris at Detroit.
On the way back to Nome, Rev.
Havens performed the marriage
ceremony uniting former U. S.
Commissioner Russ Arnett and
Miss Betty Epps at Seward.
Arnett is with a law firm in
Anchorage.
Rev. Havens was also the
guest of J. Earl Cooper in An
chorage.
IN DISTRICT COURT
The U.S. District Court has ad
journed until August 19, pending
the return of the Second Division
floating court from the Arctic.
The party is scheduled to leave
soon on the U.S.C.G. Storis.
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The Last Freighter
For This Area This Year
Sails From Seattle September 23
And Calls at St. Michael, Nome and Teller.
Freighter sails from Seattle every Wednesday
Calling at Valdez and Seward.
Home Arts Club To
Honor Mrs. Walsh and
Mrs. Stack At Party
A farewell party is scheduled
for this evening honoring Mrs.
Pearse Walsh and Mrs. Charles
Stack who are moving to the
States soon.
The party is sponsored by the
Home Arts Club where both
have been active members and
Mrs. Walsh is a past president.
A special program has been
planned with Ann Walsh giving
a talk on new ideas for home
dressmaking. Miss Walsh has just
returned from a summer school
session in the States and leaves
soon for Fairbanks where she is
a high school teacher in home
economics.
TESS BRONSON MARRIED.
WILL LIVE IN ENGLAND
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Bronson
announced the wedding of their
daughter Tess on Aug. 1 to Alan
Sparks, at Las Vegas, Nev. The
newly married couple are honey
mooning at Clarkesville, Utah,
the groom’s hometown. He is a
staff sergeant in the Air Corps
medics. He has received orders
transferring him to Europe and in
about two months the young
couple will go to England where
he will be stationed.
ROTARIANS
Rotary meeting will be held
Thursday evening at 7:00 instead
of at noon.
WANT ADS
FOR SALE—4-room house, good
location. Inquire at Nugget. 95p
WANTED — Automotive mech
anic. Inquire ACS. 94
WANTED — Sunday cook. MMM
Hospital.
FOR RENT—Double apartment,
central heating. Call Main 123.
FOR SALE — 60-bass Hohner
piano accordion w/case. Like
Nnew, $90. Call Woods, Black 30
SHOWING AT
theater!
Adults 85d Children 404
WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY
Starting 7:15 and 9:15 pun.
starring
GEORGE MONTGOMERY YLgt
■Mi KARIN BOOTH • JEROME COURTEAND ■ WILLIAM BISHOP
Written by RICHARD SCHAYER ■ Directed by RAY NAZARRO
A RESOLUTE PICTURE
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
7:15 and 9:15 p.m.
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CAPTAIN BUSH VISITS
AFTER 13-YEAR ABSENCE
Capt. E. L. “Joe” Bush, early
day Bering Sea and Arctic Ocean
mariner and ice pilot visited in
Nome yesterday for a few hours.
Capt. Bush is in command of
the large LST which was in port
yesterday and which left for the
north last evening.
Capt. Bush formerly was master
of the ANS “Boxer” and the first
“North Star” before sailing for
the MSTS and will be remem
bered by many of the northland’s
oldtimers.
He said it has been 13 years
since he last visited Nome and
on that occasion he was the pilot
aboard an Army transport during
the war.
MMM HOSPITAL
Admitted: Alfred Hanson.
Discharged: Theodore Okitkon.
Cartoonist To Entertain
At Nome Field Tonight j
The men stationed at Nome
Field are going to have a real
treat tonight with a special enter
tainment presented through the
courtesy of the USO. |]
On tour are five well known
cartoonists including Tom Gill
who draws the Lone Ranger;
Hilda Terry who draws Teena;
Jeff Hayes who draws Chip and
Silent Sam; Jack Mendelson, who
draws for Mad Comics; and Ver
non Greene who is the creator of
The Shadow.
Hayes is accompanied by his
daughter, Honey Hayes, who is a
model as well as a cartoonist her
self.
The group is touring the terri
tory for the military' and have
been to many isolated posts with
their interesting show.
Mutton Stew . . . . 35 c lb.
Leg of Mutton . . . 45 c lb.
for roasting
Mutton Chops . . . 55 e lb.
Pork Chops . . . . 84 c lb.
Sirloin Steak ... 75 c lb.
T-Bone Steak . . . 89c lb.
Beef Liver . . . . 65 c lb.
Beef Hearts . . . . 49 c lb.
Beef Tongues . . . 59 c lb.
We are now taking orders for hindquarters of
beef at 65e lb. and front quarters at 55<t lb. for the
last boat
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