King Salmon Derby At
Unalakleet Under Way
The annual King Salmon Derby ;
has started at Unalakleet.
A charter trip of excursionists
is to leave Nome this week-end
to participate.
Last year a similar group of
fishermen had a wonderful trip
and interesting experiences and
learned a lot about the right
kind of gear for catching the big
gest of salmon. This year they are
going prepared.
Loretta Snyder To Be
Married Here June 26
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Snyder have
announced the marriage of their
daughter, Loretta Ann, to James
Raymond Helle on June 26 at the
Community Methodist Church.
Loretta Snyder has been at
tending the University of Wash
ington and is studying for a medi
cal degree.
Tonsina Due In Tomorrow
Walt Sipprell, local agent for
the Alaska Steamship Co., states
that the Tcnsina will arrive here
tomorrow morning some time be
fore noon. This is a day earlier
than had been anticipated.
CUB SCOUT PICNIC SUNDAY
A picnic is planned for all Cub
Scouts, . prospective Cub Scouts
and their parents Sunday, June '
23. The old ARC campsite at Dar- ]
ling Creek near Mile 20 on Route ;
97 has been selected for the
outing. A wiener roast, games and
contests and kite flying are pro
grammed. All persons are asked
to bring their own wieners and
buns. Kool-aide will be furnished j
for all.
A bus for those who have no j
private transportation, will leave
from in front of the Polaris Hotel
at 2:00 p.m. and will leave the i
picnic grounds on the return at |
5:30 p.m.
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TONSINA DUE THURSDAY
Si. Michael Jul 1, Unalakleei Jul 4
Teller Jul 8
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TATALINA sailing Seaiile Jul 2,
Calling KToizebue and Si. Michael.
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PALISANA sailing Seaiile Jul 10,
Calling Nome only.
Nome Bov Scouts I
Leave Saturday
For Jamboree
At Rotary luncheon today thei
Boy Scouts who will attend the
Jamboree in Valley Forge, Pa., I
were guests. The Scouts are: Rod i
Boucher, Tommy Boucher, Ray j
Arnold and David and Joe Bar- j
ber.
The boys will leave Nome Sat- !
urday by Air Force plane, go to i
Fairbanks, Anchorage, thence to |
Whittier where they will board
an Army transport, stopping at
Kodiak, enroute to Seattle. From
Seattle they go to Great Falls,
Mcnt., New York City and finally
to the site of the Boy Scout Jam
boree at Valley Forge. Wm. Bar
ber will'accompany them.
They expect to be gone about
30 days, ten days of which will
be spent at the Jamboree.
Other guests were: Bob Mc
Corckle of the Weather Bureau;
Leo F. Schrumpf, Rotarian of
Alhambra, Calif., and Art Rey
nolds of Olympia, Washington.
Walt Sipprell was welcomed
back after a winter in the States.
Vice President Joe Kroninger
announced the expected arrival on
July 7 of District Governor Art
Simpson of Vancouver, B.C.
Neat New Hats For
Nugget Newsboys
Newsboys of the Nugget are
the recipients of visored hats this
week sent to them through the
courtesy of Richard Strom who
was with the Nugget in January
and February this year.
Mr. Strom is now working on
the Juneau Independent.
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Tekla Kanari leaves this week
for the Kougarok where she plans
to spend several weeks on her
mining property which she and
her husband operated for many
years. j
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Don Hungerford's Parents
Visiting From Juneau
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hunger
ford, parents of Don Hungerford,
arrived from their home in Ju
neau for a visit here with their
son and his family.
The elder Hungerfords are pio
neer residents of Juneau and are
enjoying the complete change of
scenery of northwestern Alaska.
Tundra Fire Reported
Raging At Flat, Alaska
Marley Lincoln stopped in
Nome enroute to his home in Kot
zebue and he reported that he
had just come from Flat where
he had been helping fight a huge
tundra fire. Flat is on the Iditarod
river about 140 miles southeast of
Unalakleet.
Forty men from Kotzebue were
recruited to fight the fire and
about 25 men were brought in
from Anchorage.
Johnnie Sez:— I'll pick your
special orders in Seattle—Just
see Berda or Ruthie at THE
MUSIC BOX.
WANT ADS
FOUND—Dark - rimmed glasses
near New Lincoln. Call at Nug
get. Pay for ad. . *
FOUND—Key-Bak with keys and
ring. Call at Nugget
LOST—Pup along D St., 4 \^eeks
old. Colored black and white
around neck- and nose. Please
call Main 108.
SHOWING AT THE NOMERAMA
Wednesday and Thursday
Two Shows Nightly, Starting at 7:15 and 9:15 p.m.
The true story of the fastest gun the West ever knew!
“THE LAW vs. BILLY THE KID”
starring
SCOTT BRADY and BETTA ST. JOHN
—Color by TECHNICOLOR—
FRIDAY and SATURDAY
A LADY FROM NOWHERE...
AND A NO-GOOD GUY!
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Maureen Macdonald
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Color by A fRANKOVICH-SALE PRODUCTION with BINNIE BARNES
Technicolor GUY MIDDLETON • HUGH McDERMOTT • JAMES ULBURN
Screen Play by ROBERT WESTERBY
Produced by M. J. FRANKOVICH Directed by RICHARD SALE
KNOM-TV PRESENTS
W . A TONIGHT
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6:30—Mick'y Mouse Clb.
7:30—Wyatt Earp
8:00—Bold Journey
8:30—Kraft Theater
9:3b—You Bet Your Life
10:00—Boxing
THURSDAY
6:30—Mick'y Mouse Clb.
7:30—People's Choice
8:00—The Vice
8:30—Jane Wyman
9:00—Navy Log
9:30—Chevy Show
MERC MEAT
.h. Place «o Buy
Unalakeet
King Salmon
Out of the Water at 6 a.m. . . .
In Nome at 11 a.m. . . .
Never Frozen! . . .
Whole Fish 50c lb.
Center Cut for Baking 59c lb.
Sliced 69c 11).
Cheeks , 45c lb.
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