FATHER NEVUE CHAIRMAN
OF ARMORY DEDICATION
Father Nevue, is chairman of
the ANG Armory dedication cere
mony which will highlight the
Fourth of July celebration and
will include a formal program
at the Armory on the afternoon
of that day following the pa
triotic exercises being planned by
the city.
Father Nevue, who is Chaplain
for the 1st Scout Battalion, has
formally invited all members of
the Chamber of Commerce to at
tend the ceremony.
ST. JOSEPH'S VACATION
SCHOOL STARTS TOMORROW
The religious vacation school
for St. Joseph’s Church will start
tomorrow morning at 9:00. stated
Father Nevue and will be open
to children from the 1st through
the 8th grades. There will be fur
ther announcements for high
school student classes.
Sister Mary Cecille, sister of
Father Nevue, who made many
friends here last year, was due
to arrive today to conduct the
school with Sister Mary Aida.
Class will be in the Parish Hall
and continue until June 23.
NEW OFFICERS ELECTED
FOR HOME ARTS CLUB
Mrs. Ash Craft was elected
president of the Home Arts Club'
last evening at a meeting held
at the McCoy camp at Cape Nome
with Mrs. Conrad Potter, vice
.president and program chairman;
Mrs. Howard Nelson, secretary
and Betty Nease, treasurer.
Mrs. Maurice Kelliher was se
lected to head the Festival Com
mittee from this organization
which will have an exhibit on
either antiques or old Nome.
The next meeting will be held
in the fall at the summer home
of Mrs. Pete Hahn.
MMM HOSPITAL
Admitted: Mary Keeluk, Sarah
Essenituk, Madeline N u n u r u k,
Stan Okpealuk. Ruth Pootugoo
luk, Charles Kunnuk and James
Bsrgamaski Jr.
Discharged: Frank Miller to
Anchorage Hospital, Leo Edwards,
Alice Amarok, Chester Aukon,
E'hel Karmun, James Dunbar,
Henry Seelkoke, Clifford and Wm.
Oquillok, Jack Ozenna, and Ar
lene Picnalook.
ATTENTION BOWLERS
Important meeting and election
of Men's Sourdough Bowling
Assn., tonight at 7:30 at Bering
Sea Club.
Chamber Previews
Costume Attire for
Midnight Sun Festival
A preview of what is to be worn
at the Midnight Sun Festival was
shown Monday at the noon lunch
eon of the Chamber of Commerce
with most of the men and many
of the women in their Gold Rush
da}' outfits, some of which were
very elaborate.
Mary Pilcher, was elaborate in
a dance hall girl outfit with all
the accessories. The entire
Nomerama staff were in costume
which will be worn at the theater
throughout the Festival, and sev
eral others showed off what will
be worn.
Mrs. Pilcher had on display a
sample of many items which she
has available for sale at her home
<McCarth3’ residence) such as tall
hats, derby hats and straws for
women, false eyelashes, wigs,
pigtails, arm bands, lace mitts and
even costumes for those who
j would rent them.
Charles Jones and Virginia
! Brown demonstrated the old
j fashioned waltz and were joined
I by others in the luncheon group.
It has been ascertained that at
| least two special charters are to
be here during the festival from
eastern states with John McNees
as tour guide, as well as Wien
tours.
There will be a reindeer bar
beque, headed by the Jaycees who
have a beard growing contest
underway.
The Queen contest is chair
manned by Sharon Harwood who
is calling all interested girls 1G
years or older to get an early
start and register now. The win
ner will be judged on her ap
pearance and personality. The
judges will be an impartial group
chosen from out-of-town visitors
here for the day. Although the
girls will be selling tickets for
the poke of gold which is being
given away this does not have
an>-thing to do with the choosing
of the Queen of the Festival,
stated Robert Harwood, general
chairman.
Arrivals and Departures
Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Kunnuk
and infant arrived from Fair
banks, also Stan Davis, Edna
Moto, Roger Shaffer and James
Herrity.
Leaving for Fairbanks includ
ed Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Albright
on their honeymoon. Gene Far
land, Bill Merritt, Don Hoover,
Calvin Stein, David Shagloak and
James Herrity.
LOMEN COMMERCIAL COMPANY
A Division of Alaska Steamship Company
— DEALERS IN —
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Acetylene and Oxygen including Breathing,
Lincoln Welding Equipment
Coal and Industrial Hardware
STANDARD OIL PRODUCTS
Phone MAIN 147 Write BOX 700
Cargo Will Be Accepted at Pier 36 For
Nome — Teller — Kotzebue — St. Michael
From June 2Sih Through July 7ih
—Jim O'Sullivan, Agent
HHIHmi ai Imi?'
Pied Piper Parade
Slated for June 23rd
The Pied Piper Parade is
scheduled to be held Friday, June
23 at 1:00 p. m. with Mrs. Bill |
Haley as chairman.
Prizes will be given in the fol
lowing categories:
Humorous costumes, fairy tale
i characters and famous people.
For every little girl from ages
; of 3 to 6 years prizes will also
be given for them in costume
with their decorated doll buggies.
Mothers and babies in buggies
and strollers are included in the
, parade as well as all scout units,
both girls and boys.
Chairmen for the Girl Scout
participation will be Mrs. Jesse
Jones; Cub Scouts, Doug Scott;
Boy Scouts, Wilbur Arnold; Ex- |
plorers. Ash Craft; CAP Cadets, j
Jesse Jones.
First Group of Wien
Tourists Visit Here
The first group of Wien tour
ists to be routed via Barrow and '
Kotzebue arrived here last eve
ning and were enthusiastic and
thrilled with all they had seen
of the Arctic and Northwestern
Alaska.
In this group were not only
visitors to the state but Alaskans
from the southern part of the
state who wanted to see how
the other half lives.
Among the passengers were Mr.
and Mrs. E. Coulson of Ohio who
enjoyed looking for the early day
store of a cousin Sam Archer.
(Archer and Ewing Store was lo
cated where Cavota’s now stands*,
and Miss Clara J. Raeder of Ply
mouth, Wis., who was looking
forward to meeting W. W. Laws
whom she met in Chicago at the
Republican convention. She said
Plymouth, Wis., is the cheese cen
ter of the world.
IN MAGISTRATE'S COURT
Victor Merrifield pleaded guilty
to operating a vehicle while un
der the influence of liquor and
was fined $250 and given a 90
day suspended sentence. The
Magistrate has also recommended
that his driver’s license be re
voked for one year.
On disorderly charges James
Dexter was fined $100; Lena Nel
son and Susie Carter each got
30 days. Harlan Iyokiton was
given 30 days with 25 suspended
for soliciting liquor while a minor.
W A N I A D S
WILL BABY SIT. Days. Call
Red 114. tf
FOR SALE — FC150 Jeep. Very
good cond., engine overhauled
recently. Stolpe, White 13. 67p
WANTED TO BUY — Used gold
pans in good condition. Write
Box 221, Nome, Alaska.
FOR RENT — Duplex, strictly
modern; 3-bedroom house; 4
bedroom house; 2 - bedroom
house; 1 - bedroom house. Call
Black 123. tf
SEALED BIDS will be accepted
for: 1959 Simca 4 dr. auto; 1959
Dodge Coronet 4 dr. sedan.
Terms available: Ms of bid price
for down payment. Bids open
June 15, 1961. M & M Bank. 67
NYLON FISH NETS and supplies
for the Alaskan Subsistence
Fishermen — Commercial type
nets for the Yukon, Kusko
kwim and Arctic areas — If it
swims, we can supply the net
to catch it. Send for free cata
log. Yukon Enterprises, Galena,
Alaska. 68c
HELP WANTED: Men — Women.
Now hiring salesmen or women.
Earn $20 to $30 a day calling
on customers in your area with
a complete line of clothing.
Work part or full time. Made
up samples furnished free.
Northwestern Inc., 403 Nicollet,
Minneapolis 1, Minn.
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6:30 a.m. — 9:30 p.m.
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