12th Child Born To Savoks
Mr. and Mrs. James Savok have
a new daughter, born this week
at the MMM Hospital. The new
daughter is their 12th child, now
having five daughters and seven
sons.
Crew Member On North Star Dies
* The body of James William
Richards, age 52, crew member of
the North Star who died on board,
was brought ashore here and
shipped to the States.
PAN AMERICAN
Arriving from Fairbanks: Mr.
H. Carlisle, Larry Daw, Mr. and
Mrs. G. R. Jackson, Peggy Lucas,
Mr. and Mrs. Mike Walsh, and
Airmen Karl Davenport, Pelli
grini, King and Martin.
Round trip passenger: Patricia
Murphy. Departing were Norvin
Lewis, Stan Davo, Dick McLain,
Marvin Ostby, Mrs. R. Ellis, Mrs.
Jack Blattler, Archie Walker,
Myrtle Chambers.
If you want to
buy, sell or rent
houses, household furniture or |
appliances, see
George Hite—Main 123
Nome Mothers’ Club
Installs Officers, Gives
Homekeeping Hints
The Nome Mothers’ Club held
installation of officers at their
meeting last Friday afternoon in
the Kozga building. Those in
stalled were:
Mrs. W. M. Mecklenberg, presi
dent; Mrs. Tom Tungwenuk, vice
president; Mrs. Phillip Dexter,
secretary; Mrs. P. Walsh, treas
urer.
A lesson on darning was given
by Mrs. Dexter. Mrs. Mecklenberg
demonstrated the adjustment of
sewing machine tensions.
At the next meeting on Nov. 18
Miss • Esther McCoy will give a
lesson on fitting patterns. All
women of the community who are
interested in learning better ways
of doing their work are urged to
come.
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COASTAL RAMBLER
WILL SAIL TOMORROW "
The Coastal Rambler of the
Alaska Steamship Co., is now dis
charging freight at Teller and is
scheduled to return tonight to
complete the work here.
The departure of the vessel for
Seattle is now set for about noon
tomorrow.
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We are offering 10% off on all
Evinrude Motors in stock
to make room
For The New 1956 Models
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60 YEARS SERVING ALASKA
COASTAL RAMBLER
Due Southbound 10 p.m. Tonight
Sailing For Seattle
'Early Thursday Morning
* * *
Freighter Sailings
From Seattle Every Tuesday
For Valdez and Seward
AND FRIDAYS FOR SEWARD
Postoffice Urges Use of
Bex Numbers for Nome |
Postmistress Margaret Boyer re
quests the cooperation of business
houses, organizations and individ
uals in using box numbers on their
local mail to facilitate delivery of
local mail.
All mail not having box num
ber indicated will not be processed
until after those letters properly
addressed are distributed, she
states.
NOTICE
Community Christmas Meeting
An open meeting is scheduled
for 8 o'clock Friday evening to
make plans for the annual Com
munity Christmas celebration* All
persons interested in assisting or
having suggestions for the event
are urged to attend this meeting.
ATTENTION EASTERN STARS
Special meeting Friday night at
8:00 for initiation. All members
and visiting Stars urged to attend.
—Beverly Morgan. W.M.
WA NT ADS
WANTED—Girl to work at MMM
Hospital. tf
WANTED—Used coal or oil range.
Call Main 100. 127
HELP WANTED—Clerk-account
ant at Alaska Road Commission
office. Apply at ARC office, 3rd
floor, Federal Building.
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SHOWING AT THE U
THEATERi
Two Shows Nightly—7:15 & 9:15 T
Doors Open G:45 p.m. i
WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY
HERBERT J. YATES
TRENDS
LAST CASE
STARRING
MICHAEL WILDING • MARGARET L0CKW000
ORSON WELLES-.JOHN McCALLUM *
FRIDAY, SATURDAY,
REPUBLIC PICTURE
Plus Serial 'G-Men Never Forget'
SUNDAY AND MONDAY
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WEATHER F0REC4ST
Continued fair today becoming
cloudy and warmer with occasion
al light snow tonight and Thurs
day. Northeasterly winds 5-15
mph becoming southeasterly to
night. Low temperature expected
tonight 18, high tomorrow 27.
Nome data last 24 hours as of
7 a.m. today: highest tempera
ture 17, lowest 1. Max. wind 9
mph from the north. Sunrise at
7:28 a.m., sunset at 4:02 p.m.
A year ago today: highest tem
perature 38, lowest 25.
Extremes this date since 1907:
highest 46 in 1911, lowest 1 in
1955.
HIGH SCHOOL HALLOWEEN
DANCE FRIDAY EVENING
There will be a Holloween
Dance at the Nome High School
Friday evening, Oct. 28, it was
announced today. The dance will
be held in the school gym from
9 p.m. to 1 a.m. and the admission
will be 50 cents.
Dick McLain, well known pio
neer, left yesterday for the Pio
neer Home in Sitka.
MMM HOSPITAL
Admitted: Donald McDonald,
Bertha Macchestadt, Opal Bald
win, Ann Welsh.
Discharged: Ann Savok, Will
Stephanson, Gordon Kungsuk.
NOTICE
Sales tax reports on retail sales
and services for the quarter end
ing September 30, 1955, must be in
the City Clerk's Office by
OCTOBER 30, 1955.
—Carrie M. McLain
City Clerk
Publ. Oct. 19, 24, 26, 1955.
PTA Meeting Notes
The Nome PTA held its month
ly meeting Tuesday evening in
the assembly room of fhe high
school. After the business meet
ing Mrs. Dorothy Emmons gave
a report on what the Hot Lunch
Committee had accomplished on
organizing the program for this
winter.
A group of Mrs. Whitner’s 7th
grade students presented a skit
“Hansel and Gretel,” which was
their own version of the orginal
story. Scenery, costumes, dialog
and direction were all by the
students themselves.
The film “Kids Must Eat” pre
sented the Quiz Kids and moder
ator Joe Kelly.
Following the program coffee,
doughnuts and cupcakes were
served.
Seventeen parents and teachers
joined the PTA, bringing the total
membership to 54.
One Cannot Live On Love Alone
It Also Takes A Lot Of
MEAT & POTATOES
U.S. MERC is the place to
BUY YOUR MEAT
REINDEER REINDEER
I STEW.69?
ROAST.69?
□ chops .... 79?
LIVER.69?
'5^%steak . . . . 79c
PORK PORK PORK PORK
LEG ROAST. .64?
SPARE ribs .... .88?
STEAK.85?