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FOUNTAIN
FRESH ICE CREAM
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CANDY
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CIGARS, CIGARETS
TOBACCO
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WELL WATER SYSTEM
UNDER PUBLIC WORKS
FOR MATANUSKA VALLEY
JUNEAU — One of the first
well water systems for an Alaskan
community is scheduled to be
under construction for Palmer in
the Matanuska Valley this sum
mer, with competitive bids to be
opened June 4 at the district of
fice of Alaska Public Work in
Juneau, federal civil engineers
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said today.
The proposed water system in
| eludes two wells, an underground
reinforced concrete reservoir with
a capacity of 240,000 gallons, 6,700
feet of 14-inch supply main, 37,000
feet of distribution system in lines
varying from two to ten inch pipe,
i and provision for chlorination.
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Announcing New DC-3 Schedule
EFFECTIVE MAY 4, 1952
EACH MON.. WED., THURS.. FRI.. SAT. & SUN.
leave Fairbanks 8:00'a.m. arrive Kotzebue 10:30 p.m.
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leave Kotzebue 11:15 p.m. arrive Nome 1:00 p.m.
leave Nome 6:00 p.m. arrive Fairbanks 9:30 p.m.
THIS MEANS A 5-HOURS LAYOVER IN NOME
ON MONDAY AND THURSDAY
! leave Nome 1:45 p.m. arrive Kotzebue 3:00 p.m.
leave Kotzebue 3:45 p.m. arrive Nome 5:00 p.m.
OUR NEW MAIL SCHEDULE EFFECTIVE APRIL 21
By Cessna 170* 195 and Norseman
EVERY MONDAY AND THURSDAY
leave Nome 7:00 a.m.
arrive Deering 8:15 a.m.
leave Deering 8:45 a.m.
arrive Candle 9:00 a.m.
leave Candle 9:30 a.m.
leave Kotzebue 11:15 a.m.
arrive Candle 12:00 N
leave Candle 12:30 p.m.
arrive Deering 12:45 p.m.
leave Deering 1:15 p.m.
arrive Nome 2:30 p.m.
Roy Peratrovich of Juneau
Wins Opportunity
Fellowship For 1952
Mr. Roy Peratrovich of Juneau,
has received an Opportunity Fel
lowships this year. He will use
Whitney Foundation announced
recently. Mr. Peratrovich was
among 50 young men and women,
all potential community leaders
who won over $100,000 in‘Fel
lewoships this year. He will use
his Fellowship to study coopera
tive movements in order to go
back and help the native Alaskan
cooperative industries.
A former Territorial Treasurer,
Mr. Peratrovich, has served as
officer in the Alaskan Native Ser
vice for many years. He was
mayor of Klawak, Alaska, for sev
eral terms and Grand President of
the Alaskan Native Brotherhood
for many years. After studying he
will return to Alaska to work with
native industries and to teach the
natives the business fundamentals,
of running industries which will
make them self-sufficient and de
velop the territory of Alaska.
Winners of the 50 Fellowships
come from Guam, Puerto Rico,
Alaska, Hawaii, District of Col
umbia, and twenty states. Among
this year’s award winners are
Negroes, American Indians, Span
ish-Americans, Japanese-Ameri
cans and Displaced Persons.
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Ten Millionth
Ten million vacuum cleaners
and 43 years separate the one at
right from the one at left. The
former is the first model ever made
by The Hoover company back in
1908. The latter is the ten millionth.
It recently rolled off the assembly
line at the company’s main plant in
North Canton, 0. It happened to be
a tank-type cleaner, although Hoov
er makes upright cleaners too*
Truck Collapses Street
MONTREAL, (JP)—A tank truck
loaded with 8,000 gallons of fuel
oil stopped in downtown Montreal,
and promptly sank to its hubcaps.
The right wheels of the vehicle
had stopped over a loosely filled
in trench. Tow trucks had to get
the oil truck out.
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WEATHER FORECAST
Compiled by U.S. Dept, of Commerce,
Weather Bureau
Partly cloudy today becoming
clear and cooler tonight and to
morrow. Northerly winds 15-20
mph. Lowest temperature expec
ted tonight 8, high Thursday 18.
Nome data last 24 hours as of
7 a.m. today: Precipitation .2 in.
(Month total .64 in.) Tempera
tures: high 33, low 19. Max. wind
22 mph. from the W. Sunrise at
3:17 a.m., sunset at 8:42 pm.
Temperatures one year ago to
day: high 34, low 29. Extreme
temperatures this date since 1907:
high 48 in 1925, low 1 in 1949.
Other stations, 7 a.m. today:
Station Temp. Weather ^
Barrow 2 Clear
Point Hope 9 Cloudy
Kotzebue 15 Part cloudy
Wales 12 Snow
Gambell 17 Cloudy
Nome 20 Cloudy
Bethel 24 Snow
McGrath 26 Snow
Anchorage 42 Part cloudy
Fairbanks 31 Snow
Whitehorse 36 Cloudy
Ketchikan 39 Part cloudy
Edmonton 41 Cloudy
Juneau 40 Showers
Seattle 51 * Cloudy
San Francisco 57 Clear
. YANKEES GET NEW BLOOD
NEW YORK, (/P) — The New
York Yankees acquired Irv Noren,
star centerfielder from the Wash
ington Senators, to replace Joe
DiMaggio in the faltering world
champions’ outfield.
The Yankees also picked up Tom
Upton, reserve infielder, with the
Senators and sent outfielders
Jackie Jensen and Archie Wilson,
pitcher Frank Shea and minor
league infielder Jerry Snyder to
the Washington club. t
ie Directory
Nome Toastmasters Club
Thursdays—6:30 p.m.
B O T—Firelite Room
Dinner Meeting
(Reservations for other than members
must be made before Wednesday noon.)
ANVIL LODGE
No. 140
Meets First and
Third Thursday
each month
WILL M. GILLIS, W. M.
NORVIN W. LEWIS, Secy.
Northwestern Alaska
Chamber of Commerce
Meets
EVERY TUESDAY NOON
Larry Galvin, President
ALASKA CHAPTER NO. 1
Order of Eastern Star
Dorothy Young,
Worthy Matron
Rosa B. Hagen,
Secretary
Meetings 1st & 3rd Mondays
NOME
CIVIL AIR PATROL
Meetings — 1st and 3rd
Wednesdays — 7:30 p.m.
Phone Black 191 Federal Bldg,
ROTARY CLUB
OF NOME
Thursday Luncheon
W. H. Cameron, Pres.
Dewey Goodrich, Secy.
HAGEN '
JEWELER AND OPTICIAN
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Court House Is Opposite Us
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Phone Main 40