Fire Put Out Quickly
Near Hospital Yesterday
A fire late Sunday afternoon
broke out between two warehous
es near the MMM Hospital. The
Fire Department put out the blaze
quickly and damage was slight.
Dr. Langsam says the fire start
ed in the electric wiring in the
insulation of a water pipe that
runs between the warehouses. The
wires keep the water in the pipes
(from freezing.
If You Want To Rent
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The Man To See Is
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Two Excursions Made
To Kotzebue By Alaska
Two excursions were made to
Kotzebue from Nome last week
end. The first was made Satur
day evening with 25 people mak
ing the trip. The occasion was the
completion of the Alaska Airlines
quarters at Kotzebue for Philip
Gray, Alaska’s bush pilot station
ed there.
The excursionists returned at
noon Sunday. Later in the after
noon the plane took another
load of Nomeites up, returning
about midnight.
Among those who made the trip
were: Lou Oliver, Eunice Berg
land, Myrtle and Tommy Johnson,
Wilbur and Edith Arnold, Paul
Ringsmith, Dave Field, Agnes
Milligan, Arvo Saario, Jim Keali
her, aBrney Crosby, Fred Cavota,
Mr. Pruitt, Irene Esch, Frances
Longley, Johnnie Stephenson, Jim
Carey, Mabel Dowd, Mr. and Mrs.
Clint Gray, Maj. J. Kell, Mr.
Blumensteen, and Mr .and Mrs.
Tom Martin.
Mrs. Laura Johnsen of Nome
returned today from Homer and
Anchorage where she has been
visiting with her sisters and their
families for the past two weeks.
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Freighters sailing every Tuesday
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ALASKA AIRLINES
From Anchorage: Lenard Low
ell, Joseph Hagen, Billy Solomon,
Barbara Hughes, Wm. Smith, L.B.
Dogges, C.A. Jermyn, T.A. Rich
ards, Wesley Hodge, Herbert Lov
ing, Richard Nickolas, Frank
Martin, Walter Heisel, G. Halmo,
Beverly Blanning, Maj. Robert
Kolb, Sgt. Richard August, Emily
Boucher, T. J. Zieman, Adrien
Messher, Laura Johnsen.
To Unalakleet: John Aluska,
Mrs. Sidney Porter, Eva Johnson,
Peter Takak.
To Kotzebue: Betty and Rose
ann Tootkaylook.
To Anchorage: Richard Orr, G.
Earnest, Ernest Fisher, Pvt. Wm.
Wheeler, Jack Woods, Billy Hob
good, Milo Tupy, Bob Forney, C.
A. Jermyn, Garretson Hughes, R.
N. Bosh, Sgt. R.D. Walker, Sgt.
Gerald Buttermen, Joseph Smuke,
A. Patscheck, Robt. Drumm, John
Havley, Anita, Jimmie, Danny,
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Bruce Hart, Hanson Anker, Mrs.
H. Anker, George Penn.
NOTE OF THANKS
Dr. Langsam wishes to thank
the Fire Department and volun
teers for their prompt action in
the fire near the hospital Sunday.
ATTENTION REPUBLICANS
There will be a meeting of Pre
cinct Delegates Friday, May 18th,
at 8:00 p.m. for the purpose of
electing Divisional Delegates.
Luther Dunbar
58 2nd Division Committeeman
— Pioneers’ Attention —
MEETING WEDNESDAY
Pioneer Igloo
WANT ADS
FOR SALE—4-room house, locat
ed on First and Steadman. See
Rose Silverman. 59
FOR SALE—4-rm. house & gar
age $2500. See Howard Slwooko.
Husband and wife for sale. Have
5 children, guaranteed to have
more. Wife wrhite, husband very
blue. Have 5 to 8 children at a
time 3 times a year. Mr. and
Mj-s. Parakeet. Everything in
cluded. $35. Call Main 96. 57
FOR SALE—Grey bar elec, sewing
mach., $70. Baby bed used only
3 mo., mattress like new, $35.
Highchair, $10. Baby swing $4.
2 new potty chairs; also miscel
laneous items. Call Main 96. 57
TOY RUMMAGE SALE Monday
4:30-7 p.m. Beaton’s residence.
FOUND — Ring with 4 padlock
keys. Call at Nugget, pay for ad.
WANTED—Any quantity of fresh
seal oil. U S. Merc Meat Dept.
FOR SALE—Boy’s bike in excel
lent condition, $30. Call Nugget
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Girl Scouts of
Troop 69 Awarded
For Achievements
Girl Scouts of Troop 69 were
awarded by the Court of Awards
April 27 as follows. Some of the
awards were eai'ned from years
previous but hadn’t been present
ed before.
1st and 2nd Class
Mary Arlene Andersen: House
keeper, Hostess, Cook, Music and
Dancing, Good Grooming; Lorene
Nershak: Housekeeper, Hostess,
Cook, Good Grooming, Player,
Games; Dorothy Russell: Folk
Dance, Dancer, Games, Dabbler,
Musician, Cook, Swimming, Sew
ing, Textiles, Bookbinding, First
Aid, Foot Traveler, Home Nurse;
Maggie Panek: Folk Dance, Danc
er, Cook, Dabbler, Sewing, Han
dywoman. Bookbinding, Textile
Design, Troop Dramatics, Foot
Traveler, Home Health and Safe
ty, Home Nurse, Good Grooming;
Clarice Hardy: Folk Dance,
Dancer, Games, Cook, Dabbler,
Textile Design, Bookbinding, First
Aid, Sewing, Home Nurse, Foot
Traveler, Home Health and Safe
ty, Housekeeping, Player; Myrtle
Chambers: Play Producer, Player,
Puppeteer, Home Nurse, Dancer,
Good Grooming, Hospitality, Min
strel, Housekeeper, Troop Drama
tics, Seamstress, Folk Dance, Mu
sician, Skating; Mary Jean Long
ley: Folk Dance, Dancer, Dabbler,
Troop Dramatics, Puppeteer, Play
Producer, Cook, Games, Musician,
Player, Housekeeper, Child Care,
Music Appreciation, Reader; Jim
my Mays: Folk Dance, Dancer,
Games, Cooking, Dabbler, House
keeper, Textile Design, Bookbind
ing, First Aid, Troop Dramatics,
Foot Traveler, Home Health and
Safety, First Aid to Animals, Sew
ing, Home Nurse, Good Grooming,
Musician, Player; Edna Johnsen:
Player, Games, Dabbler, Folk
Dancer, Textile Design, Group
Musician, Foot Traveler, Music.
Tenderfoot Rank
Roberta Apok: Girl Scout Pin,
My Community, Players; Lois
Okitkon: Player.
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BOY SCOUT COURT OF HONOR
TO BE HELD TUESDAY NIGHT
A Boy Scout Court of Honor
will be held Tuesday evening at
8:00 o’clock at the High School
Auditorium.
All parents of Scouts and all
interested are invited to attend
'the court.
WEATHER FORECAST
• Compiled by the
U.S. Dept, of Commerce Weather Bureau
Partly cloudy tonight and to
morrow. Temperature tonight in
the low 30s. High tomorrow in
the 40s.
Nome data last 24 hours as of
7 a.m. today: High temperature
40, low 27. Max. wind 17 mph.
from the NE. Sunrise at 2:48 a.m.,
sunset at 9:13 p.m.
Temperatures a year ago today:
high 37, low 33. Extremes this
date since 1907: high 66 in 1923,
low 10 in 1939.
Other stations as of 7 a.m. today:
Station Temp. Weather
Barrow 22 Fog
Kotzebue 35 Cloudy
Nome 41 Part cloudy
Unalakleet . 38 Rain
Bethel 43 Cloudy
McGrath 47 Part cloudy
Anchorage 44 Cloudy
Fairbanks 51 Cloudy
Whitehorse 44 Cloudy
Edmonton 55 Rain
Juneau 45 Rain
Ketchikan 47 Rain
Seattle 59 Part cloudy
San Francisco 72 Clear
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