Sen. Howard Bradshaw
Hates to Waste Time
JUNEAU UP> — Sen. Howard C
Bradshaw is a man who hate;
to waste time, in the wrong
places.
Friday, while the Senate was
in a brief recess so two senator;
could discuss an amendment tc
a bill being considered, Bradshaw
wras moving aimlessly about the
Senate.
Sen. John Coghill called tc
Bradshaw and said:
“Bradshaw, don't look sc
mean.”
Bradshaw, w'ho has features o
a hard rock miner, replied:
“I wish they wouldn’t waste
so much time on these bills Frr
going to vote against.”
SOCIAL SECURITY AGENT
ARRIVES IN NOME
Frank M. Di Paul, field repre
sentative of the Social Security
Administration, arrived in Nome
today to assist Nome residents
with any problem relating to the
Social Security program. He will
be available to the public from
1:00 to 5:00 p. m. today through
Wednesday at the New Federal
Building, second floor. All bene
ficiaries who earned over $1,200
during 1960 are especially urged
to contact Mr. Di Paul if they
need assistance in completing the
necessary annual reports of earn
ings.
SPECIAL
February 10 - 18
MISSES
Lined Slacks pr. $3^
BROKEN SIZES
Nylons pr. 75c
Mens' Extra Long - Heavy
Wool Socks pr. 75c
j & L Trading
Post Ma.75
I NEW NURSE SLATED
FOR KOTZEBUE AREA
I Francis Pagenkopf, who has
i been the public health nurse at
I Juneau and Haines, will become
the itinerant nurse for the Kot
zebue area which has not had a
i nurse for the past six months.
No nurse has been named as
» yet for the Unalaklcet area.
' FORMER NOME FRIENDS
ARE NEIGHBORS
»1 Mrs. E. K. Johanson who lives
with her husband in Napa, Calif.
1 reports that “it is a grand feel
ing to have former Nome friends
as neighbors”. She states that Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Gabrielson have
• purchased a home near her in
Fairfax; the Walt Kubons are in
San Rafael and now have four
children; Bill and Dorcas Brown
dropped in for a visit and so did
Pete and Helen Olson of Lake
j Park.
CITY ELECTIONS
HELD IN GOLOVIN
Golovin, a fast growing com
munity, has held city elections
with Floyd Fagerstrom being
j elected as Mayor; Martin Olson,
I Lt. Mayor; Stan Amarok, secre
j tary-treasurer; Alice Fagerstrom,
I councilwoman and Sigfried Au
kongak, Jr., councilman. A By
Laws Committee was formed to
make the rules to govern the ac
tivities of the community and the
members are Raymond Punguk,
1 Floyd Fagerstrom and Lon Sato,
j The community is looking ahead
; to planned projects with a Com
I munity Cold Storage and Com
munity Well now being under
construction.
DOG RACE COMMITTEE
FORMED AT GOLOVIN
Dog racing in Golovin is in the
making with a Dog Race Ad
visory Committee being formed
there. Members of this commit
tee are Stan Amarok, Ray Pun
guk, Ralph Willoya, Floyd Fager
j strom, Sigfried Aukongak, Jr.,
John Olson and David Omaktoo
lik.
FIERCE BATTLE
REPORTED IN CUBA
HAVANA UPi — Government of
ficials have confirmed reports of
a fierce battle between govern
ment militiamen and anti-Castro
insurgents in the Escambray
Mountains of South-Central Cuba.
The fighting Saturday was re
ported in Las Villas Province.
Militiary spokesmen in the area
confirmed there had been a big
battle with some killed by re
fused to give details.
LOMEN COMMERCIAL COMPANY
A Division of Alaska Steamship Company
— DEALERS IN —
Lumber & Plywood. Wallboard. Building Materials. Insulation
Acetylene and Oxygen including Breathing.
Lincoln Welding Equipment
Coal and Industrial Hardware
STANDARD OIL PRODUCTS
Phone MAIN 147 -s- Write BOX 700
Sailings from Seattle to Seward for con
nections with rail to Anchorage and Fair
banks every Tuesday and Friday.
Specify Alaska Steamship Company
routing for your winter shipments.
World Day of Prayer is
Sponsored by Women’s
Scriety Friday, Feb. 17
The Women’s Society of the
Methodist Church have announced
that Friday, Feb. 17 is the 75th
World Day of Prayer and they
will be sponsoring a special serv
ice with the cooperation of the
women’s groups of all the other
churches of the community.
The theme of the program pre
pared to be used all over the
world next Friday is “Forward
Through the Ages.”
It’s history of 75 years includes
vast spiritual movements through
the world, with no time limits,
no clime limits, no race limits or
space limits, interdenominational,
interracial and international.
Due to the difference in time,
Nome is about the last place in
the world where the service is
held. If services are held on St.
Lawrence Island in the evening,
then they will have that distinc
tion.
The place chosen will be the
Community Methodist Church
and the time has been set for 8:00
p. m.
The material and world spon
sorship for this annual event is
under the direction of United
Church Women of the National
Council of the Churches of Christ
in the USA.
CAPT. ROBERT STEELE
IS C. O. FOR 1ST SCOUT BN.
Capt. Robert Steele has been
named the new commanding of
ficer of the 1st Scout Battalion
replacing Capt. James O’Rourke
who has been here the past two
years.
Capt. Steele is at present taking
special training and during his
absence Lt. William Caldwell is
the acting commander here.
CUB SCOUTS WILL HOLD
BANQUET TONIGHT
It has been announced today
that the Cub Scout Pack of the
Covenant Church will have its
Blue and Gold Banquet tonight
at the Multi-purpose Room.
Cub Scout Pack 363 of the
Methodist Church have sched
uled their Blue and Gold Banquet
at a later date as have the Cath
olic sponsored Pack 245.
CHOIR OF THE NORTH
MAY COME TO NOME
Rev. John Maakestad of the
Civic Affairs Committee of the
Chamber of Commerce reported
that while in Fairbanks where he
attended the meeting of the Al
aska Council of Churches, he con
ferred with the University of Al
aska on the possibility of bring
ing the the Choir of the North
to Nome for a concert.
Total expense of the trip was
estimated at $1,800 and the board
of directors of the Chamber were
to take the matter under consid
eration at their meeting today.
Visits Louis Nashenwing
Harry Saindon of the BLM of
fice reports that he visited with
Louis Nashenwing recently at the
nursing home in Seward. Nashen
wing, a well known pioneer, has
gained over 20 pounds and is
looking forward to returning
nome.
Roiaryan Luncheon Tomorrow
NOTICE
Nome Bowlers Assn, officers
and officers of each league will
meet tonight at 7:00 p. m. at
the Bering Sea Club for a short
meeting.
WANT ADS
FOR RENT—3 Unmodern cabins.
Black 196 before 6 p.m.; Main
120 after 6 pun.
LOST: 2 pair new hard-knit mit
tens — ladies and girls. Blue
and white. Reward. Call Main
37.
WANTED — Sept. - Oct., 1960.
Coronet. Call Black 45.
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WEDNESDAY, FEB. 15
Salary Scales for
Teachers Would
Start at $6,000
JUNEAU Uf) — Two bills setting
salary scales for school teachers
and principals were introduced
in the House of Representatives
Saturday by Rep. James Parsons
of Anchorage.
One calls for pay scales start
ing at $6,000 annually for teachers
holding bachelor degrees and
$6,500 for those with masters de
grees.
The pay scales range up to a
maximum of $8,400 after eight
years of teaching in Alaska for
holders of bachelor degrees and
$10,400 after 12 years for holders
of masters degrees.
The second measure would set
the minimum scale for teachers
with three years of training at
$4,500 a year and allow for a
maximum of $5,125 after five
years of teaching.
Both bills provide for differ
entials of $400 for teachers in the
Southcentral Senate District and
$700 for teachers assigned to
schools in the Central and North
west Senate Districts.
Mrs. Dove M. Kull Will
Head Child Welfare Dept.
JUNEAU — Mrs. Dove M.
Kull of Anchorage has been
named Child Welfare Supervisor
in the Public Welfare Division
of the State Department of Health
and Welfare, Miss Marjorie Mor
ris, Division Director, said today.
Mrs. Kull has served as district
welfare worker in Anchorage for
the past year and a half. Her new
office will be in Juneau.
The position formerly was held
by George Spartz, who resigned
last fall to join the Bureau of
Indian Affairs area office wel
fare staff in Juneau.
Ordeal by Fire Department
KOCHI, Japan — Members
of the village fire department
leaped aboard their three-wheel
ed fire engine after the alarm
sounded Sunday.
At the fire, the firemen found
they had forgotten their hose.
They started back to the sta
tion to get the hose but over
turned enroute. Three farmers by
the side of the road were injured.
The engine was wrecked. Mean
while, two farm houses were des
troyed.