Pete Curran Laid
To Rest Saturday
Pete Curran St., business man
of Solomon was laid to rest from
the Covenant Church Saturday
afternoon with Rev. R. Amund
son officiating at the ceremony.
A church packed with lifetime
friends was a tribute of the re
spect and friendship of three
generations of Alaskans who
knew him.
The Covenant choir sang two
special numbers and a song trans
lated into Eskimo.
Curran, who is survived by his
wife, three children, twenty two
grand children and 37 great
grandchildren, will be laid to rest
at the Belmont Point Cemetery.
IN DISTRICT COURT
In U. S. District Court, Roland
Beaver was found guilty by jury
trial, of burglary and will be
sentenced Wednesday.
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Wednesday the trial of U. S. vs.
Lee Williams will start. Will
iams is being tried for rape and
influencing a witness.
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Nomeites Meet At
Goshavv’s In Calistoga
Nome’s Calistoga reporter, Geo. i
Goshaw says that Mr. and Mrs.
Ben Gillette are visiting there and
Ben is enjoying the mud baths.
He says that they recommend
the bus ride from Seattle to Calis
toga on Highway 101 ior all
Nomites.
Gathering at the Goshaw resi
dence where the Alaska flag
flys every day for a Nome get
together with the Gillettes were
Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Johanson of
Napa and Helen and Margie
Olson (Pete Olson was still hos-,
pitalized at the time).
The Goshaws sent Easter greet
ings to their friends in Nome.
Sen Born Easter Morning To
Mr. and Mrs. Barrow Morgan
The arrival of Stanley Lyle
Morgan on Easter Sunday to Mr.
and Mrs. Barrow Mofgan starts
the third generation of Morgans
in Nome. The baby was named
for both grandfathers . Donald
Lyle and Stan Morgan of this city.
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Athletic Banquet
To Be Held May 10
At North Star
A Dutch Treat. Athletic Ban
quet will be held at 8:00 p.m.
in the North Star Dining Room.
All persons interested in ath
letic activities are encouraged to
attend.
A presentation of awards will
be made to the winners of the
Nome Basketball League and the
Women’s Basketball League.
General comments will be in
vited concerning any phase of
sports in the community, so tl>e
public is invited to come and air
its opinions.
All of those planning to at
tend the dinner are asked to
rtotify Bob Herman, Lester Bron
son, Bill Ullrich or Ernie Gust
afson. The charge will be $3.50
per person.
Will Rogers Visits
Teen-Agers Saturday
Will Rogers Jr. visited the
Teen-age Club Saturday evening
for a 'short while and talked to
several of the young people at
tending the regular Saturday
night dance as well as with the
chaperone Mrs. John Gillespie.
He expressed pleasure and sur
prise at the program the young
people have and generously auto
graphed books for several of the
dancers.
Robert Heath Chosen
As Bass Soloist By
Seattle Chorale
Robert Heath, who will be re
membered here for his fine work
with the Nome School Band and
solo work with the Methodist
church was chosen as bass soloist
by the Seattle Chorale. The
master choral work of J. S. Bach
the “St. John Passion” is being
presented by the group.
Mr. Heath is choir soloist in the
Rose Hill Presbyterian Church
and a teacher in the Seattle Pub
lic Schools.
The Heath family reside at
12231 N. E. 85th, Kirkland, Wash.
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4,604 Guesses Made In
Nome On The Ice Pool
Four thousand six hundred
and four guesses left Nome for
Nenana to be added to the many
thousand guesses from all over
the Territory on the famous Ne
nana Ice Classic.
WEATHER FORECAST
Partly cloudy with occassional
rain or snow. Little change in
temperature Low temperature
expected tonight 30, high tomor
row 37.
Nome data last 24 hours as of
7:00 a.m. today: highest temper
ature 36, lowest 30, wind 20 rnph
from ESE. Sunrise at 4:57 a.m.,
sunset at 7:12 p.m.
A year ago today! highest
temperature 33, lowest 27. Ex
tremes this date since 1907: High
est 44 in 1940, lowest -25 in 1946.
ATTENTION OES
Initiatory degree being con
ferred tonight. All members re
quested to attend.
Helen Dunbar, Sec.
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