Grand Jury Ends Session
The;Grand Judy concluded its
work this morning, having re
turned twelve true bills and one
not true bill. They examined
41 witnesses.
Judge Hodge accepted their fi
nal report and commended them
for their good work.
A secret indictment was brought
in.
An indictment with two counts
was brought in against Robert
Rice for retaining and selling
property belonging to the govern
ment. He will be arraigned in
. Fairbanks.
Another -indictment was
brought in against Eugene Price
for illegal co-habitation.
■ Price was arraigned on two
cases of illegal co-habitation in
volving two different women. He
pleaded not guilty.
COVENANT CONFERENCE TO
BE HELD AT WHITE MT.
The Alaska Covenant Church’s
annual conference is to be held
at White Mountain on April .2, 3,
4, and 5. Charter flights to White
Mountain will be arranged for
Nomeites who wish to attend. It
is understood that the annual con
ference will be held at Nome
next year.
Mr. and Mrs. Duane Carriker
and small daughter, Janette, ar
rived from their home in Fort
Madison, Iowa, to assist Mrs. Har
riet Brown with the work of the
Assembly of God Church. The
Carrikers come from the church’s
headquarters in SQfingfield, Mo.
PEN PAL WANTED . . .
George Colvin is 8Vf> years old.
His address is 412 Cameron Place,
Glendale, Calif. He is in the fourth
grade, and wants a pen pal from
Nome. He will send souvenirs of
Disneyland to the pen pal who
writes to him.
Easter Bake Sale
Features Aprons For
Attractive Gift Items
In addition to' all kinds of good
'hings to eat at the Methodist
Cadies Bake Sale tomorrow at the
N. C. Store, will be a large assort
ment of hand-made aprons of all
sizes and shapes; lovely gift items
for birthdays and showers, as well
as some unusually interesting
children's aprons. They have 'been
made by the ladies of the church
during the past several months.
Mr. and Mrs. Marlin Olson are
the parents of a daughter born
this morning. The father is the
well-known bush pilot for Munz
Airways. This is the first daughter
for the family, which has three
boys.
The Methodist Church Choir is
to meet at 7 o’clock this evening
for a special practice session.
ATTENTION MASONS
All Masons interested in at
tending Easter Services at the
Methodist Community Church, are
instructed to meet at the Church
at 10:50 ami., Easter’ Sunday.
March 29.
Sailings Every Tuesday
Seward and Valdes
Fridays for Seward.
Steamship Company.
200. Anchorage I
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For Information
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Nenana Ice Classic to
Close Midnight April 4
April 4th is the closing date
fbr the big Alaska guessing con
test — the Nenana Ice Classic.
The ice being thicker than it
ever has been at this time of year
makes the guessing more inter
esting.
The Polar Bar and the Polar
Curio Shop can supply those
wishing to guess, with the neces
sary tickets. The contest closes
at Midnight, April 4th.
NEW SKATING RINK POPULAR
Skating is becoming more popu
lar as young and old are getting
limbered up and enjoying the ex
cellent rink now open to the pub
lic ^t Nome Airport, and spon
sored by the Bowlers Association.
Several youth groups have or
ganized skating parties. Adults
are welcome at all times, with
•the rink open on Tuesday, Thurs
day and Sunday.
Educational and Welfare
Council Held at Kotzebue
About 125 persons from Nome,
Juneau, Fairbanks, Kotzebue and
villages in the area, attended an
Educational and Welfare Council
meeting at Kotzebue this week.
From Nome were Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Grant of the Bureau of
Indian Affairs.
TWO AREA MEN RECEIVE
FJLA. SERVICE AWARDS
Among the recipients of 15-year
service pins from the Federal
Aviation Agency were two from
this area. They are Samuel Ailak
of Nome, and Floyd Wheeler of
Tanana.
ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL
Ralph De Long, Viola Rhode,
Lucille Kuggruk, Margaret Olson,
Leslie Dean, John Iyapana Jr.
Discharged — Lois Merrell.
WIEN ALASKA AIRLINES
To Kotzebue: Mr. and Mrs. R.
Grant and Debbie, Mr. and Mrs.
Larry Fagan and children, Percy
and Gerald Ipalook, Paul and
Ruth Henry, O.F. Weinard, Ethel
Carroll, Mark Chisum, Jack Hin
erman, R.W. Sweezey, Alice Reu
ben and infant, A.D. White, Susan
Paneok.
To Fairbanks: R. Kitch, Albert
Patrick, Fred Crane, Fred Smith,
Herman Flint, Colleen Redman,
S. Stealey, George Foster.
From Fairbanks: Mr. and Mrs.
Wm. Cameron, Emil Rollin, Billy
Brown, Fred Smith, Donald Mc
Clellan, Sal DeLeonardisr Vem
Hirsch, John Hedgal.
From Kotzebue: Dr. Staeley,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grant and
Debbie, Colleen Redman, Pauline
Schuerach.
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AT NOME FIELD RINK
Tuesday and Thursday
9 P.M. to 11 PJ4.
Sunday
2 PJVL to 4 P.M.
and 7 P.M. to 9 P.M.
50 Anchorage Teachers
Make Annual Easter Trip
The annual school teachers’
Easter tour arrived today from
Anchorage. In the party are 50,
with 25 staying overnight in
Nome, and the other 25 overnight
ing in Kotzebue. Tomorrow night,
they will change locations.
Tom Martin, who is planning
their stay, states that there would
by Eskimo dances outdoors by the
Explorer igloo in front of the new
Airport Terminal this afternoon
at .2:30, and Sunday afternon at
2 o’clock.
Tours around, town and on
Bering Sea are part of the planned
schedule for the guests.
HOME ARTS CLUB DINNER
PLANNED SATURDAY EVENING
Members of the Home Arts
Club will meet at the North Star
Dining Room ^Saturday evening at
6:30; for a brief meeting, pre
ceding a dinner at 7, being held in
honor of Mrs. Edward Barber,
president of the Alaska Federa
tion of Women’s Clubs, who will
be in Nome, remaining until
Sunday.
Any member may call Mrs.
John Osborne for further infor
mation.
CARD PARTY POSTPONED
The Pioneer Card Party sched
uled for Saturday evening has
been cancelled due to the fact it
is the day before Easter. Another
date will be announced soon.
WEATHER FORECAST
Mostly cloudy today becoming
fair and colder tonight. Lowest
temperature expected tonight 5,
the high tomorrow 15.
Extreme temperatures on this
date since 1907: highest 40 in
1926, lowest -33 in 1920.
Sunrise at 5:37 a. m., sunset
at 6:39 p.m.
OUR SAVIOR'S LUTHERAN
HOLY WEEK OBSERVANCES
By REV. JOHN MAAKESTAD
Looking toward the climax of
Easter, special services planned
this week at the Lutheran Church
include Holy Thursday Commu
nion. 7:30 p.m., and a Good Fri
day Service, also at 7:30 p.m.
Easter Sunday will be observed
with the Sunday School meeting
at 9:55 a.m., Easter Festival Serv
ice at 11 ajn., and the Children’s
Easter Program at 7:30 p.m. Find
your personal victory in the mes
sage of Easter at the Church of
your choice. A cordial welcome
awaits you.
For Packing, Painting or Puppies
Old Newspapers—25c Bundle
For Sale at the Nugget
SCOTTISH RITE MASONS
Meeting at Masonic Temple, 2
p.m. Sunday, March 29, for Re
lighting Ceremony and Election
of Officers.
"4-on" Duplicate Receipt Books
At The Nugget
WANT ADS
FOUND — Man’s Wool Scarf. Call
at Polet’s.
WANTED — A reliable, steady
housekeeper at the Wallace
Hotel.
WANTED—Girl for general office
work at Nome Light and Power
Utilites office. 38c
YOUR NEW AVON Representa
tive is Pat Haferbecker. Call
Main 77. tf
OR RENT — Furnished House at
334 Steadm Contact tenants,
or B. Blum '^stein, Box 698,
Bethel. 39
YOUNG MEN, 23-30 years old;
Tradesmen, German or Hun
garian trained, want to settle
in Alaska. Contact Yorkville
* Employment Agency, 200 E. 85th
Street, N. Y. C., N. Y. 4t-wk.
SHOWING AT NOMERAMA
FRIDAY and SATURDAY
ANN SHERIDAN — STEVE COCHRAN in
COME NEXT SPRING
with Walter Brennan, Sherry Jackson, Richard Ever
PLUS: Serial— "BUFFALO BILL"
— MIDNIGHT SHOW TONIGHT —
“Not Of This Earth”
KNOM-TV
FRIDAY SUNDAY
6:30—Flash Gordon 6:30—Loretta Young
7:00—Huckleberry Hound 7:00—Steve Allen
7:30—Steve Canyon E 8:00—Maverick
8:00—Schlilz Playhouse 9:00—The Thin Man
8:30—Wells Fargo 9:30—Feature Movie
9:00—Lawrence Welk 10:30—Sacred Heart
10:00—Feature Movie (Programs subject V> change)
TV Bills Payable At Nome Hardware Store
For TV Sales and Repair call Main 177 after 5:30 ,
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And Saving Begins With a Plan at the
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