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Mr. and Mrs. Seveck
Of Kotzebue on Two-Week
Vacation In The States
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Seveck
of Kotzebue passed through Nome
enroute for a real vacation of
two weeks in the States.
Chester is Well known to many
tourists who passed their Kotze
bue, for his genial hospitality and
good will while they were his
passengers by oomiak in that com
munity. Their son, Chester Down
ey, was recently killed in a plane
accident while landing at Point
Hope with Rev. Laycock.
While in Seattle they will be
shown the sights by Lola Kirk
land who passed through Kotze
bue this summer.
Merchandise
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PRICES
SEND IN YOUR ORDERS
AND WE WILL FILL THEM
WE ARE AS HAPPY
AS THE CUSTOMERS
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Wholesale and Retail
FROM SEATTLE
ABOUT SEPT. 15
FOR ST. MICHAEL, NOME, TELLER
Deliveries to our Seattle terminal should be completed by
three days prior to the sailing date except for refrigerated
cargo, which will be received by special arrangement.
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Kotzebue Outlines
Community Improvements
To Delegate Bartlett
KOTZEBUE — A wide list of
needed community projects were
presented to Delegate Bob Bart
lett here Tuesday night by the
Arctic Circle Chamber of Com
merce
Over 20 members attended the
meeting, during which President
E. S. Rabeau of the Chamber and
other members told Bartlett of
the community’s plans for the fu
ture.
Channel dredging, a federal
building, an electric power plant,
a breakwater, a water system, a
high school, more and improved
roads—these were named as the
outstanding needs of this rapid
ly growing northern town.
Mrs. Edith Bullock, secretary
of the chamber and legislative
candidate, and Senator Percy Ipa
look were in attendance. Don
Goodman, chairman of the Alas
ka Development Board, promised
all possible cooperation from that
territorial organization in making
economic and related studies.
Preceding the meeting Mr. and
Mrs. Louis Rotman were hosts at
a reindeer steak dinner.
The following day Bartlett flew
<to Point Hope and other villages
north of Kotzebue after promising
his active support for the Kotze
bue program.
Lee Bros. Start Work On
Golovin Landing Field
The Lee Bros, departed yester
day in their landing barge for
Golovin, stopping enroute at Solo
mon, their headquarters. They
1 will start work immediately on
the Golovin field. They have also
been awarded contracts for build
ing fields at Koyuk and Shak
toolik, to be completed this sum
mer.
MMM HOSPITAL
Admitted: George Attatayuk,
Harold Dimmick, Irvin Rorjen
son, Rose Katexac.
Discharged: Roy Attatayuk, Ir
vin Rorjenson, Katherine Ezuka
meuw.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Katexac
are the parents of a son born yes
terday at the MMM hospital.
WANT ADS
FOR SALE — Springer puppies
$5. Call Art and Trade Center.
GIRL WANTED at MMM Hos
pital. tf
NOME GARAGE now open, im
mediate and efficient service.
Complete automotive repairs,
Front and Mettler Way. Expert
mechanics to do your work.
FOR SALE—Old newspapers,
at the Nugget. Use our classi
fied ads for good results.
DREAM
THEATER
Friday, Aug 8 — 7:15 & 9 p.m.
"TRAIL OF ROBIN HOOD"
Roy Rogers
Saturday, Aug. 9 — 7:30 p.m.
"SUMMER STOCK"
Judy Garland, Gene Kelly,
Eddie Bracket Gloria DeHaven
Sunday, Aug. 10 — 7:30 pun.
"Abbot & Costello Meet the
INVISIBLE MAN"
Also Nancy Guild, Adele Jergens
All-Alaska Resources
Development Meeting
At McKinley Aug. 22-23
Arch Booth, vice-president of
the U.S. Chamber of Commerce
in Washington, D.C., will be one
of the featured speakers at the
All - Alaska Resources Develop
ment meeting being held August
22-23 at McKinley Park.
Members of chambers of com
merce throughout Alaska, togeth
er with business, industrial, labor
and university officials, will at
tend the meeting which is planned
to discuss mutual problems found
in development of Alaska.
Temporary chairman will be
Jack Anderson, president of the
Anchorage Chamber of Com
merce.
A. Polet will represent the
Northwestern Alaska Chamber of
Commerce. He will also attend a
meeting of the Alaska Develop
ment Board being held at Mt.
McKinley Park preceding the
All-Alaska Resources meeting.
ALASKA AIRLINES
From Anchorage: E. Molsness,
Bill Rasmussen, J. A. Yesenski,
E. J. Grimstad, H. Rowe.
To Anchorage: Mike Milasev
ich, F. A. Lundquist.
To Unalakleet: Peter Nanouk.
Friends of Eileen Uttech, for
merly stationed here with the
Welfare Office, will be glad to
learn that she is returning next
Tuesday to assist Louise Fink for
a period of two months.
Miss Uttech left the local office
to return to school last December.
WEATHER FORECAST
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Compiled by the
U.S. Dept, of Commerce Weather Bureau
Cloudy with occasional light
rain and partly foggy tonight and
Saturday. Southeast winds 10 to
15 mph, shifting to southwest Sat
urday. Low temperature expected
tonight 48, high tomorrow 62
Nome data last 24 hours as of
7:00 ajn. (today: high temperature
61, low 48. Maximum wind 13
mph from the SE. Sunrise 3:28
a.m., sunset 8:24 p.m.
Search Continues
For Missing Men
Search continued all day yes
terday for the missing crew mem
ber of the USS Nemansket and
the native, John KUngesuk.
The Mogg skin boat with eight
aboard followed the coast line up
the beach to Cape Wooley believ
ing that the current that runs be
tween Sledge Island and the main
land will have carried the body
of Kungesuk far up the beach.
On their return trip they picked
up the belongings of the Kunge
suk family and brought them to
Nome.
Planes also searched from the
air for the missing men and wea
sels are reported to have patrolled
the beach.
Evangelists From Hawaii
At Assembly of God Church
Tonight at 8 p.m., Mrs. Feme
W. Bruce and Miss Hazel I. Klein
top, missionary evangelists from
the Hawaiian Islands will be
speaking and singing at the As
sembly of God Church. A special
feature of the evening will be
colored slides of Mexico and the
States. Pictures showing the erup
tion of Mount Mauna Loa will
be repeated by request.
The Sunday morning services
will be conducted by the two
missionaries.
SPECIAL
POMIAK
EXCURSIONS
See SAM MOGG c/o A. Pole!
Excursions to Sledge
Island, Cape Nome, and
around the roadstead
can be arranged for as
many as 25 persons.
SEE THE BIRD ROOKERIES
ON SLEDGE ISLAND
INTRODUCING MR. BILLIKEN...
Meet the cheerful little "god of things as they ought
to be"—good luck charm of the Eskimos, your mascot,
who makes "happy traveling" wherever you go in
Alaska. He speaks for all Alaska in bidding you
"welcome" to this big and beautiful country.
(Extract from A.V.A. Bulletin) — Call for a copy.
We Future Billiken Specialties
BILLIKENS from a half inch to six inches long.
DOUBLE BILLIKENS for paper weights.
BRACELET BILLIKENS with balene or fossil ivory links.
FANCY BILLIKEN GAVELS
BILLIKEN SALT AND PEPPER SHAKERS
PAPER KNIVES with BILLIKEN carved handles
CIGARET HOLDERS, BILLIKEN carved
BILLIKEN IVORY PIPES
BILLIKEN KEY CHAINS of walrus ivory «
BILLIKEN BRACELETS and NECKLACE^ SETS
BILLIKEN RINGS
IVORY
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