Organized Halloween
Treats Accompanied By
Minimum of Tricks
According to city officials, Hal
loween treats were handed out to
over 700 children who were lined
up for blocks a half hour before
distribution time Monday night.
A special surprise awaiting the
children while they were down
town when Keith Hedreen of the
Polar gave the young people a
treat of fireworks which were en
joyed by young and old alike.
Over 500 children are reported
to have had special handouts at
the several business houses which
did not participate in the collec
tive treat package distributed by
Chief Webb.
Chief Webb reported a mini
mum of nuisance tricking, and
those who participated in this
type of fun are known and will be
reprimanded, he declared.
CHRISTMAS CARDS ON SALE
BY A.C.C.A IN DRUG STORE.
Mrs. Donald Lyle, representa
tive of the Alaska Crippled Chil
dren Assn., has announced that
boxed Christmas cards put out by
that organization are available at I
the prug Store. The cards are
assorted and by Alaskan artists,
including one by Henry Xavier.
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Ralph Lomen to Represent
Nome Chamber at All
Alaska Meet in Fairbanks
The announcement was made
at the Chamber of Commerce
noon luncheon Tuesday that Mr.
Ralph Lomen would be the of
fiical representative of the Nome
Chamber at the All-Alaska Cham
ber of Commerce convention to
be held in Fairbanks starting on
Friday.
This meeting will feature the
Constitutional Convention which
begins next Tuesday, Nov. 8, and
many important parts and fea
tures of the constitution will be J
discussed at the three-day meet
ing.
Another representative from
the Second Division will be Mrs.
Edith Bullock who will represent
the Kotzebue Chamber of Com
merce.
PAN AMERICAN
Arriving Tuesday were: Mr.
Sayer, Capt. Ryland, Myrtle
Chambers, Mr. Kowalik, Mrs. W.
B. McCarthy, Walter McCarthy,
Mrs. Ralph Willoya.
Departing: Mr. and Mrs. John
Thunis, W. Kohler, G. Woodward,
Larry Daw, Richard Ganlon, Russ
Wilson, Jerry Carrol, B.F. Gray,
Glenn Snyder.
Get Set for Cold Weather!
Infants and Toddlers Snow Suits .... $8.90 to $15.50
GIRLS’ WINTER COATS . $14.50 to $28.95
WOMEN’S WINTER COATS . $38 to $42.50
PARKAS FOR THE FAMILY.Sizes 4 to 48
—also—
LINED JEANS, MITTENS, GLOVES, CAPS,
SWEATERS, SLACKS, JACKETS,
SHOE PACS, OVERSHOES
Buy Your Groceries by the Case
| and Save 5% to 10%
COLD WEATHER IS HERE
HAVE YOU CHECKED YOUR FLUES?
GALVANIZED STOVEPIPE—95 to $1.25 ELBOWS—.95
BLACK STOVE PIPE—.70 to .95 STOVE DAMPERS
FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
LET'S KEEP WARM by the ELECTRIC BLANKET WAY.
NEW GRISWOLD SKILLETS—ALL SIZES
INTAGLIO TABLEWARE. GET YOUR PIECES NOW.
NC COMPANY
Alaska's Pioneer Merchants
60 YEARS SERVING ALASKA
Freighter Sailings
From Seattle Every Tuesday
For Valdex and Seward
AMD FRIDAYS FOR SEWARD
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Women’s Society Of
The Methodist Church
Celebrate Anniversary
The Women’s Society of Chris
tian Service of the Methodist
Church is celebrating the 15th
birthday of the national organiza
tion and its fifth birthday in
Nome. This organization took over
the women’s group of the church
known as the Ladies’ Aid, which
has been active in the community
for 50 years.
Fifteen years ago, after the
uniting of the Methodist Episco
pal and the Methodist Protestant
Churches in 1939, the existing
women’s groups were fused into
the Women’s Society of Christian
Service.
The local W.S.C.S. will cele
brate both anniversaries at their
regular meeting this Friday at the
home of Mrs. Chris Carpenter
(at CAA No. 10).
The members of the W,S.C.S.
belong to one of the largest wom
en’s organizations in the world.
There are 504 members in Alaska,
1,786,566 in the national organiza
tion, and 4,000,000 in the World |
Federation of Methodist Women.
Mrs. Frank G. Brooks, national j
president, and Mrs. J. N. Rode
heaver, one of the four vice presi- j
dents, have visited the Nome
W.S.C.S.
The national organization sup
ports schools, hospitals, commu
nity centers, residences for work- ]
ing girls, and children’s homes in
42 -states of the United States and
in 29 countries of the world.
There will be a birthday cake (
Friday night and recognition of'
charter members. Mrs. Carrie Mc
Lain will give a brief history of
the local Sisterhood, which is part j
of the W.S.C.S. program.
All W.S.C.S. and Sisterhood j
members are urged to be at the!
meeting.
WA NT ADS
FOR SALE—’52 Plymouth 4-door
sedan. Bargain. Call Black 197.
DOG TEAM for hire, any capa
city, 1 lb. to 1 ton. Call Dick
Orr. 132
I SHOWING AT THE jj
THEATERS
C Two Shows Nightly—7:15 & 9:15 |t
1 Doors Open 6:45 p.m. d
WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY
Donald O’Connor
and
Francis, the talking mule
in
“Francis Covers
The Big Town”
" FRIDAY, SATURDAY,
ofographed on
an Expedition by
HANS HASS
and
LOTTIE BERL
Plus 'G-Men Never Forget'
Health Officials Here For
Meeting With ANS Heads
Dr. Houston Spangler of the
U.S. Public Health Service from
Washington, D. C., accompanied
by Dr. T. E. Hynson, area medi
cal director for the Alaska Na
tive Health Service, and Dr. E. L.
Rabeau, who is in charge of ANS
medical work *out of Kotzebue,
are here for a conference, with
local ANS heads in relation to
health problems. They arrived
this morning by Wien Airlines.
Cub Scout Meeting Friday Night
* There will be a meeting Friday
evening at 8 o’clock in the social
rooms of the Methodist Church to
organize the Cub Scouting pro
gram for this year. All parents
of Cub-age boys and any inter
ested persons are welcome to at
tend.
MMM HOSPITAL
Admitted: James Analoak.
Discharged: Neva Hansen and
infant son, Allen Ahnangnatoguk,
Opal Baldwin, Mr. Maakstadt, W.
Gillis and Donald McDonald.
Chimney fire
The Breakers Bar had a scare
Monday afternoon with a soot fire
in their furnace chimney. No dam
age was done.
LOOK FOR THE LUCKY BUCK!
— Pioneers’ Meeting —
MEETING TONIGHT
Pioneer Igloo
8:00 P.M.
Fred Bockman, Pres.
Home Arts Club Food
Sale Proceeds Nov. 19 To
Buy Hot Lunch Tickets
The Home Arts Club, local
women’s group affiliated with the
General Federation of Women’s
Clubs of America, met last eve
ning and installed new officers.
Mrs. Wm. Barber is president;
Mrs. Fred Bockman, vice presi
dent; Mrs. Ben Goins, secretary,
and Mrs. Jack Woods, treasurer.
An interesting program was
provided by Mary Jolly, who re
ported on the Parran Report and
its survey of the health needs of
the territory.
Nell Lomprey, the new director
of health and education of the Al
aska Dept, of Health, explained
the function of her position in
trying to reach all the people of
the territory through media of all
kinds and to teach them to live
healthier on what they have.
The club announced a food sale
on Nov. 19 to buy meal tickets for
needy children for the hot lunches
provided during the coldest
months of the year. Past programs
have shown an improvement in
the health of the children, even in
the limited scope in which it has
had to operate.
CLEARANCE
ON ALL ’55 MODEL
Johnson Sea-Horses the QUIET outboards
Buy Now and Save - While They Last
MeW - * WAS $490
Now $390
Long Shaft $15 Extra
WAS $347.50
Now $275
Long Shaft $10 Extra
5Vz H.P.
WAS $235
Now $175
Long Shaft $7.50 Extra
I 3 H.P.
WAS $164.50
Now $140
Cnly One Or Two Of Each Model In Stock "
.. . First Come . .. First Served . . .
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