Arctic Club To
Give Away Round
Trip To Seattle
At the annual Arctic Club Din
ner last Saturday, four new mem
bers were voted in on the Board
of Directors: Norma Scott, Bar
row Morgan, Roy Walker, and
Roscoe Wilke.
President Jim Blanning an
nounced that the annual Carnival
will be held on Alaska Day, Oct.
18th, at which time a Round Trip
ticket to Seattle and $50 expense
money will be given away, or if
preferred, a new TV set and six
months’ service. There will also
be a choice of a boy’s or girl’s
bicycle for the children.
The organization sponsors Dog
Racir.g during the winter, and
roller skating during the summer,
when the school gym is available.
Other activities of community in
terest are in the planning, with
the acquisition of a building suit
able for sports.
Barbara Dimmock of
The Alaska Guide Sees
Big Season Next Year
Barbara Dimmock, representing
the Alaska Guide, is here on her
annual trip, gathering informa
tion for the publication.
She foresees a “fabulous sea- j
son” next year, with the advent I
of Statehood, and reports that new
boat cruises bring in a thousand
passengers at a time, is in the
planning, as well as a greatly in
creased number of travelers over
the highway from the membership
of the American Automobile Assn,
who are enthusiastic with what
they have seen this year in the
Territory.
ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL
Annette Ray, Edwin Kotongan,
James Gillis, Tim Smith, Vera
Gelzer.
Discharged: June Nelson, Tay
lor Moto Jr., Mary Moses.
IN U. S. DISTRICT COURT
James Manning was granted a
divorce from Norma Manning in
U. S. District Court on Monday.
The mother has custody of one
child.
CAP MEET THURSDAY NIGHT
Announcement was made today
that the Civil Air Patrol Cadets
will meet at Nome High School
for navigation class at 7 p.m. to
morrow, Thursday evening. At
the same time, the CAP staff will
meet at the CAA Rec Hall.
Sunday is Rally Day At
Community Methodist Church
Sunday is Rally Day at the
Community Methodist Church,
and appropriate programs have
been planned by the classes for
the occasion, stated Rev. G.
•McCray.
“Everyone is welcome, and
there are classes for any age,” he
stated.
Susanne Fagerstrom and Janet
Muller left yesterday for Spokane,
Wash., where they will attend
business school this winter.
Chamber Meeting
Notes
By RUTH McLEAN
The members of the NWA
Chamber of Commerce were ad
vised at their Monday luncheon
meeting, of the final plans made
to welcome the goodwill visitors
arriving from Fairbanks tomor
row. Boyd Harwood said there
will be a cocktail hour at the
Polaris at 6:30 Thursday evening
to greet the visitors, followed by
a dinner at 8 o’clock at the North
Star Seaview Room. All Cham
ber members and other interested
persons are invited, and are urged
to attend the meeting with the
Chamber visitors, to discuss mu
tual problems and plans for fu
ture development. On Friday
morning there will be a break
fast at 7 o'clock at the Bering
Sea Club, for a final get-together
with the visitors, before their de- |
parture at about 8:30.
Chamber President Manning
advised that on September 30
there will be meetings with rep
resentatives of the Bureau of
Land Management, who plan to
be in Nome through October 1st.
Mrs. Sarah T. Avrit, from the
Juneau office of the Employment
Security Commission, was a guest
at the Monday luncheon meeting
and spoke briefly concerning the
possibility of a part-time claims
I worker in Nome. Mrs. Avrit stated
that she was in Nome to consider
possible office space and to inter
view persons who might be inter
ested in representing the Commis
sion for perhaps two days a week.
Chamber committee chairmen
were reminded that September 29
is the deadline for submitting in
formation to be included in the
new brochure.
Other guests at the Monday
meeting included Rev. Gerald Mc
Cray and Rev. John Maakestad.
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Bronson Water
Will Install
New Softener
The Bronson' Water Delivery
Co. announces the arrival on
the Alaska Steamship Co.’s boat
of a new king-sized modern
water softener. According to
Mr. Lester Bronson, it will be the
finest to be found anywhere in
Alaska. This softener will be in
stalled as soon as it is received,
and will assure customers the
very best in water services.
Moonlight Water will be shut
off locally the last day of Sep
tember.
BLM Representatives
Due Here Sept. 30
Representatives of the Bureau
of Land Management are sched
uled to arrive here on Sept. 30th
for a two-day visit, to be ex
tended if they find it necessary.
In the party are George
Schmidt, mining engineer, Richard
Mueller, land examiner,' and Rob
ert Johnson, pilot.
The group had planned an ear
lier visit, but due to a heavy
schedule in Fairbanks were unable
to arrive sooner.
J. F- O'Sullivan
Agent
Phone Main 68
SS FORTUNA. VOYAGE 14
ENROUTE FROM SEATTLE ,
Calling at Seward, King Cove, '
St. Michael, and then nom£
Watch This Space For Arrival Date
Lomen Commercial Company
Now Accepting Southbound Freight
Nome Eskimo Dancers
To Appear In New York
On The Gary Moore Show
The Nome Eskimo Dancers left
today for New York, where they
are to appear on the Gary Moore
TV Show, in a surprise appear
ance. In the group, which leff
via Alaska Airlines, are:
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Mogg, Sr.,
Gloria Jean Mogg, Vincent Ahko
lik, John Kiminok, Olaf Piscoya,
L. Kunnuk, C. Alarana, T. Push
ruk, Bernard Kuczinak, and Joe
Kokoluk.
P-TA To Start
Regular Meetings
Next Tuesday
The Parent Teachers Associa
tion will be starting their winter
monthly meetings next Tuesday
with a program planned to intro
duce the new teachers and let
the parents get acquainted with
them at this time.
I An interesting program is' in
the planning for all the meetings
this year, and a membership cam
paign is expected to get under
way immediately so that all par
ents can participate.
Meetings are to be held on the
last Tuesday of every month dur
ing the school year, and start
promptly at 8 p. m. at the school,
stated president Roscoe Wilke.
Billy Lehman Died
In Milwaukee June 27
Billy Lehman passed away on
June 27th in Milwaukee, Wiscon
sin, according to a letter received
here this week from Lehman’s
sister, Mrs. Puerzer, who wrote
to Nick Simeon at the Glue Pot,
so that the many friends of this
old-timer might know of his
passing. i
Billy Lehman was a teamster
in the early days, and for many
years worked for the U. S. Smelt
ing Co.'After his wife’s death here
he retired, and returned to the
States to be with his relatives. He
is survived bf a sister and a
brother.
Jim Kealiher, who left here
last year in a critical condition,
was welcomed home yesterday by
his family and friends. His return
was somewhat of a surprise and
a happy one, when he was re
leased from the Veteran’s Hos
pital.
SUBSCRIBE TO THE NUGGET
NOTICE
The undersigned will pay a re
ward of $150 for the names of
the persons involved in the recent
damaging of the Martin Cold
Storage Lockers.
Names of informants will be
held strictly confidential and un
der no circumstances will the
person who turns in the informa
tion be prosecuted even though
they may be implicated.
Telephone, write or contact me
at the Polaris Hotel and if your
information is proved valid I will
pay the reward in cash.
120c —Tom Marlin
WANT ADS
YOUR AVON Representative is
June Jefferies. if
WANTED — Washing Machine,
reasonable. Call Main 75 after
six. 115
FOR SALE—Our new dried Red
salmon are in. Better than
ever. 50c lb. by the bundle.
- 55c lb. straight. R. R (Bob)
Blodgett, Teller Commercial
"Co., Teller, Alaska. ( tf
FOR SALE — MORRIS ROAD
HOUSE, lunch counter, cock
tail bar and liquor store — to
settle estate. Reduced to $28,000.
Plus inventory. $9,000 down,
balance $400 month at 6 per
cent interest; or $25,000 ca$h,
plus inventory of about $3,500.
Jack L. Morris, Executor,
McGrath, Alaska. 125
SHOWING AT NOMERAMA
TONIGHT and THURSDAY
FRIDAY and SATURDAY
Plus Chapter of Serial “Jesse James”
KNOM-TV
WEDNESDAY THURSDAY
6:30—Broken Arrow 6:30—Zorro
7:00—Extension Service 7:00—Western Movie
7:15—Wyatt Earp 8:00—You Bet Your Life
7:45—Target 8:30—Chevy Showroom
8:15—Chicago Wrestling 9:00—To Be Announced
9:15—Kraft Theater
MERC MEAT
IS THE PLACE
TO SHOP AND SAVE!
KING SALMON Unalakleel, caught fresh Lb. 49c
SOCKEYE
RED SALMON SSVJTS- -55c
TROUT KWUKLUK Lb. 39c
TROUT FRESH FROZEN Lb. 55c
PEAR SHAPED
U A M C An exceptional buy at this price Af Af
11 _/\ lfl O ~ 5 Pound Can Each
RIB STEAKS Cut the way you like 'em—Lb. 85c
V
STANDING RIB ROAST -80c
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IT WON'T BE LONG NOW 'TIL WE'RE
UP TO OUR KNEES IN
BLACK MUKTUK
Watch This Space for Further Announcement.