Nome March of Dimes ;
Nets $173.65 From School
Mary Andersen, chairman for i
the March of Dimes, has announ
ced the collection of $173.56 from ,
the school by envelopes given to
the children to take home. Many
of the envelopes are still out how
ever and the children are being
urged to turn them in so that ttye
fund drive may be completed.
The miniature iron lungs will
be collected today from business
bouses stated Mrs. Andersen.
Anyone who wishes, however, to!
take their collection to the City |
Clerk will facilitate the work, she i
stated.
Methodist Conference Set for 14th
It has been announced by Rev.
W. Mecklenburg that Tuesday,’
Feb. 14, will be the date for the
quarterly conference, at which
time, Rev. Fred McGinnis, head
of the Methodist work in Alaska,
is scheduled to attend. A pot-luck
supper is in the planning.
Son Born to Noil Beaton's
Mr. and Mrs. Neil Beaton are
the parents of a son born yester
day at the hospital. The first son
for the Beatons weighed nine
pounds and four ounces and has
been named John.
Fine Job Printing at The Nugget
Methodists To Hold Week Of
Preaching Feb. 26 to March 4
The Methodist Churches of A!- j
aska have joined forces in a week ;
of preaching and visitation, from j
Feb. 26 to March 4.
Scheduled to come to Nome is
Rev. R. V. Laidig of the Walker
Methodist Church of Minneapolis.
The date of the arrival of Rev.
Laidig will be announced later.
M-K Cat Trains On The Move
Morrison-Knutson supplies are
moving out of town these days by
cat train and specially built extra
heavy sleds.
The supply line is being set up
for moving building material and
equipment to Haycock for a mili
tary project in that area.
Art Exhibit of 1356
Fur Rendezvous Will Be
Finest Showing Ever
The Art Exhibit of the 1956 Fur
Rendezvous, to he held in An
chorage from Feb. 24 through the
26th, promises to be one of the
largest and finest showings ever
held in Alaska.
Competent judges will be on
hand and prizes will be awarded.
Entry forms giving details and
deadline date for entries in the
show are available at the Nugget.
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B.T.’s and Liniment Squad
To Play High School
Hoop Teams Tuesday
Tuesday evening at 7:30 at the
school gym, the mighty “Frosh”
will line up against the fighting
“B.T.’s” in the first game of the
night’s twin bill of basketball. At
8:45 the “Big Little Guys” will
tangle with the champion “Lini
ment Squad” in a crucial contest.
The B. T.’s and the Liniment
Squad are well known because of
their spectacular playing in the
benefit game last month. The
Frosh and the Big Little Guys are
composed of High School boys not
on the Varsity team.
All the teams have been train
ing and practicing dilgently and
a big night of basketball is ex
pected. The money taken in for
both these games will go toward
paying expenses of the High
School Varsity team while at the
Western Alaska High School
Tournament to be held in Anch
orage March 5 to the 10. Come
and support your high school
basketball team and treat your
self to two unique basketball
contests.
High School Will Select
King and Queen For
The Sweetheart Prom
Who will be the King and
Queen of Hearts at the High
School Sweeheart Prom? This
question is asked many times, but
no one will know the answer until
the evening of the Prom, Friday,
Feb. 10. The crowning of the
King and Queen will take place
at 10:30, with a short ceremony
in honor of the reigning high
school monarchs.
Folowing is a list of contestants
for the honor:
For King
Charles P. Fagerstrom, Bobby
Russell, Jake Titus, Charles W.
Fagerstrom, and Robert Dunbar.
For Queen
Alice Glavinovich, Ruth Glav
inovich, Barbara Trigg, Lucy
Fagerstrom, Diane Boucher.
Tickets are now on sale to the
public at $1.50 per admission.
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Parents See
Nome Cubs Get
Badges, Awards
Parents and families of Cub I
Scout Pack 363 joined in the fun !
of the Pirate pack meeting last1
Friday evening at the Commun- j
ity Methodist social rooms with
55 guests present.
Bobcat awards and community
strips were awarded to: Robert
Fagersti'oin, Peter Dexler, Victor
Hudgins, Richard Foster, Harold
Asitonia, Douglas Goedde, Rich
ard Miller, Robert Carpenter,
Richard Young, Stanley Walker.
Denner badges went to Loring
Doyle, Devon Alexander, Robert
Carpenter.
Wolf badges to Loring Doyle,
Devon Alexander, and Robert Lee
with Devon and Loring also get
ting gold and silver arrows.
Bear badges were awai’ded to
Steffen and Stanley Andersen
who also received silver arrows.
A gold arrow was awarded to Joe
Barber.
Service stars were givey to
Bobby Lee, Stephen and Stanley
Andersen and Glenn Goodrich.
The next Pack meeting will be
the annual Blue and Gold Ban
quet, at which time the three
dens will celebrate the 46th anni
versary of Cub Scouting in Am
erica.
Beta Sigma Phis See
Slides of Ecuador
Members of Beta Sigma Phi
met at the home of Christine
Carpenter last Thursday with
Rosalyn Woods as co-hostess.'
Barbara Martin presented Rog
ers Woods of M.K. Co., who
showed very interesting and edu
cational slides taken in Ecuador,
where he spent six months as a
farm exchange student.
The group have announced a
change in their meeting schedule,
which will be the 2nd and 4th
Thursdays with the next meeting
scheduled at the home for Fran
Cook.
Two Nome Boys
Enlist In Marines
ANCHORAGE—Six young men
from the Territory of Alaska join
ed the United States Marine Corps
during the month of January, ac
cording to Master Sergeant Leon
ard L. Gaston, Marine Corps re
cruiter for Alaska.
Leaving last week by plane for
the Marine Corps Recruit Depot,
San Diego, Calif., for 10 - weeks
basic training, were two boys from
Nome:
Roy Nelson, 19, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Billy Nelson of Bluff, and;
Robert Apok, Jr., 22, son o.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Apok.
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