$128.75 Raised by Club |
For City Play Areas
The Home Arts Club elected
new officers at its regular meet
ing last Tuesday evening. Louise
Bockman is the new president,
Peggy Kelliher, vice president;
Ida Vertrees, secretary, and Opal
Baldwin, treasurer.
There will not be a supervised
playfield this summer, but small
neighborhood play areas are to be
set up, with the cooperation of
the city, the club has announced.
Equipment for these areas, in
tended to keep small children off
city streets, will be purchased
with playfield funds. Money raised
for this by the club’s plant sale
amounted to $128.25.
The club announced it would co
operate with the Clean-Up Cam
paign actively, as it has in the
past years.
NO SUMMER HOUSING
SHORTAGE IN NOME
The problem of Nome’s housing
shortage has been solved, stated
John McNees. Mr. McNees an
nounced that he has taken over
Dredge Camp No. 5, and will have
about1 60 beds ready for the tours
this weekend. He stated that by
the time of the Midnight Sun
Festival, it will be possible to
have ready about 200 beds, if
necessary.
The building is being completely
redecorated, and has convenient
showers and flush toilets.
This is an ideal location for
tourists, who will enjoy the ex
perience of being at a~ mining
camp, and within walkind dis
tance of one of the most famous
Alaskan dredges at work.
MICHIGAN EDITOR BAGS
BIG KODIAK BEAR
Phil Rich, editor of the Daily
News of Middleton, Mich., who is
a six-week tour of the new
^;Lh State, is doing a series of
articles for his paper concerning
Alaska. He is happy over the Ko
dak bear which he bagged. The
b ar measures more than ten feet.
1\>. Rich is accompanied on his
tear by Dr. W. Towsley.
— JOIN CHARLIE —
Add a Paint Brush
To Your Rake !
Call FRED GREENE
— noted Painter —
BLACK 193 f73
Mosquitoes!
Insect Pests of all kinds
California’s Great Insect Powder — 80
Years Old — still Best and Safest.
, BUHACH
—Safe—Easy To Use—Economical—
NOME HISTORICAL SOCIETY
BEING FORMED
A group of interested Nomeites
met last evening to form the Nome
Historical Society. The legal pa
pers are being prepared, and will
be presented so that all persons
interested may become charter
members.
Under the leadership of Carrie
McLain a start will be made this
summer in setting up a display of
material now on hand. The loca
tion has not definitely been made,
but will be announced soon.
Anyone wishing to contribute
may contact Mrs. McLain, who is
working out the details for the
original display. Many interesting
artifacts and museum pieces have
■been promised already.
Clint Gray Attends Civil
Rights Meet at Wash., D. C.
Clinton Gray left yesterday for
Washington, D. C., to attend a
meeting of the Civil Rights Com
mittee, being held in the Capitol
City on June 9 and 10. He will be
joined by Brad Phillips of An
chorage, to represent the 49th
State. There will be 106 delegates
at the meeting from the States,
in addition to representatives from
the Canal Zone, Puerto Rico and
the Virgin Islands.
ESKIMOS LEAVE FOR
OREGON CENTENNIAL
Three Eskimos have been picked
to represent Northwestern Alaska
in the Alaska concession at the
Oregon Centennial, which is being
held in Portland this summer.
Paul Tuilana, well-known car
ver and walrus hunting guide of
King Island; Marie Kunnuk, also
, of King Island, and Eddie Ahkolik
of Diomede Island, who is also a
fine ivory carver and dancer, will
attend the Centennial.
Their expenses will be paid,
stated John McNees, and they will
be selling ivory as well, during the
Centennial, which will last for
three months.
McCRAYS TO ANCHORAGE
Rev. Gerald McCray and fam
ily left for Anchorage yesterday,
where Mrs. McCray will receive
medical treatment for her arm,
which was injured last winter
while she was skating. ,
During Rev. McCray’s absence,
Mr. L. E. Hough will have charge
of the services at the Community
Methodist Church.
SALE OF
BABY CLOTHES
-ONLY
Thursday, Juhe 11
10:30 — 11:30 A.M.
LVY RECREATION HALL
69
%
Second sailing for Nome, Teller,
Kotzebue and St. Michael
Scheduled for July 9th.
James F. O’Sullivan. Agent — Phone Main 68
I AN OPEN LETTER
TO ALL RESIDENTS OF NOME
! ' It has been observed that much
1 rubbish and litter is disposed of
along our roads short of the City
Dump. Please — let’s keep our
road-sides clean, as well as our
City and 6ur Beach.
Our roads are truly scenic
without rubbish. Let us help keep
them that way.
—HOME AlRTS CLUB.
CANCER BENEFIT SHOW
"HIGH ADVENTURE " AT
NOMERAMA TUESDAY NIGHT
! Nomerama Theater has an
nounced a very special feature
for Tuesday evening only.
This will be “High Adventure,”
filmed by Lowell Thomas In Alas
ka ) last year for his television
show.
The theater management is
showing this production Tuesday
for the benefit of the Cancer
Fund. All proceeds will go to the
Cancer Fund.
There will be two shows, start
ing at 7:15, and 9 p.m.
MOTHERS CLUB DELEGATE
TO UNIVERSITY MEETING
Mrs. Edgar Bibb leaves tomor
row to represent the Mother’s
Club of Nome at the Homemakers
meeting, to be held at the Univer
sity of Alaska from June 8 through
June 11. A special short course
will be given for them at the
University.
At its last meeting, the Mother’s
Club had election of officers, with
Mrs. Emma Black elected as the
new president. Lena Hoogendorn
was elected vice president, Ellen
Greene, secretary, and Janet
Black, treasurer.
j
WSCS meets at 8 p.m. tonight at
the home of Edith Hough. Co-host
ess is Nancy Lean. 67
WANT ADS
18-YEAR-OLD will work or baby
sit. Call Main 187. ltp
FOR SALE — The Henry Dreier
house, Lot 19, Block 50, City
of Nome. Contact Jim von der
Heydt. tf
FOR SALE—’57 Rambler station
wagon. .4Phone Main 162.
FOUND—Child’s dark-rim glasses.
Call Nugget, and pay for ad.
FOUND — Boy’s Jacket. Call at
Nugget.
FOR SALE — 1958 Volkswagen.
Contact Beals, Weather Bureau.
67c
FOR SALE — Refrigerator, gas
dryer, dinette sets, miscellaneous
furniture, drapes, bunk beds,
radio. Phone Main 162.
FOR SALE — Portable radio $35;
tape recorder $135; portable hi
fi record player $85; Argus C-3
matchmatic $50. 30-06 semi
auto, $110. Black 197. ltc
Rubber
Stamps
Large assortment of styles
and sizes at reasonable prices
. . . Fast, efficient, courteous
service.
The
Nome Nugget
Nome, Alaska
SHOWING AT NOMERAMA
FRIDAY and SATURDAY
LURE OF THE SWAMP
WITH
Marshall Thompson * Willard Parker ★ Joan Vohs
PLUS: — NEW SERIAL — "SECRET CODE"
— MIDNIGHT SHOW TONIGHT —
Worlds Without End
S U N D A Y an d MONDAY
ThsBest
Things
In Life
Are Fries
K N 0 M - T V
FRIDAY SUNDAY
6:30—Flash Gordon 6:30—Dragnet
7:00—Huckleberry Hound 7:00—Steve Allen
7:30—Steve Canyon 8:00—Maverick
8:00—Schlitz Markham 9:00—Thin Man
Series 9:30—Feature Movie
8:30—Wells Fargo 11:00—Sacred Heart
9:00—Lawrence Welk m, _ . .
10:00—"Magnificent Doll" <AU Programs Sub>eci Chan9e)
TV Bills Payable At Nome Hardware Store
For TV Sales and Repair call Main 177 after 5:30
Success Usually Begins With Saving,
And Saving Begins With a Plan at the
MINERS & MERCHANTS
BANK OF ALASKA
NOME, ALASKA
WE WILL BUILD NOME WITH YOU
— SUPER - SU PERS —
☆-☆
Dennison’s
Chili Con Carne 16 Oz. Tin 29c
Bravo Corned Beef 12 Oz. Tin 55c
Del Monte
Apricot Halves No. 2Vi Tin 69c
Lady Elberta
Freestone Peach Halves No. 21/2 Tin 49c
Fircrest
Bartlett Pears No. 21/2 Tin 44c
Libby’s
Yellow Cling Peach Halves 303 Tin 29c
Deluxe Purple Plums No. 21/2 Tin 49c
Thursday -■ Friday - Saturday
o-ii-l-y-!
L-O-O-K for Other
— FLAGGED PRICE REDUCTIONS —
All Over the Store !
“Where Your Dollars Have More Cents”
The U.S. MERC
Of Course!