INSULT AND INJURY
SINGAPORE, (/P)—Police here
are looking for a 16-year-old Chi
nese bride-to-be who fled from
her house with all her wedding
presents and ornaments just be
fore she was to have married her
44-year-old suitor.
The girl’s mother gave her the
presents and ornaments when she
asked for them. Then the girl
asked for money to get a dress
from a tailor. She left but never
returned. The bridegroom ar
rived with guests at the house,
and when he found the bride was
gone— with all theornaments— j
promptly summoned police.
ALASKA TRADE TOUR
PLANNED FOR JUNE
A 10-day trade-travel tour to
Alaska in June was announced
by the Portland Chamber of Com
merce. Principal cities to be visited
include Anchorage, Juneau, Fair
banks, Seward, and Valdez, with
side trips to Nome, Kodiak and
Talkeetna.
Departure from Portland has
been tentatively set for June 15,
according to R. B. Maloney, chair
man of the Chamber’s Alaska
committee and Montgomery-Ward
official. The trip will be made via
scheduled airlines, including Pan
American and Northwest Airlines.
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Beta Sigma Phi
The sixteenth meeting of Alaska
Kappa Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi
met Thursday evening at the
home of Mrs. Louise Hay.
The business meeting was start
ed with the girls repeating the
opening ritual in unison. Plans
for the Annual Beta Sigma Phi
Founder’s Day Banquet were dis
cussed and the final arrangements
completed. The time for the start
ing of the banquet was set at 7:30
p.m. at the Bering Sea Club to
night (Monday) and is to' be semi
formal. A very complete and en
joyable program is planned by
the social committee for this oc
casion when we honor our or
ganizer, Mr. Walter W. Ross.
A discussion was carried on
concerning the Mother’s Day Tea
and volunteers for committees
were called for to work with the
present members. They are Ruth
McLean, Terry Fisher, Ellen
Waldheim and Louise Hay.
A report was made on the pro
gress of the style show which is
being planned for the coming
fair. The cultural program for the
evening was presented to the
group by Mrs. Ruth McLean and
Miss Mary Roell with their topic
“Music.” Ruth gave a very com
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announced today that the Royal
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blew up at Gibraltar Friday, kill
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ualties among navy personnel
aboard the 1,152-ton ship were a
number of injured. This was taken
to mean that all the dead were
civilian port workers.
plete and interesting book review
of “From the Head of the Stairs”
by Gretchen Damrosch Finletter.
This book was written by the
daughter of the Walter Damrosch
and tells how she and her sister
sat at the head of the stairs and
watched their father’s guests come
and go. Mary spoke on the his
tory* and background of music,
pointing out that there is music
in everything that we do and if
we take a few moments to stop
and think about it we would
realize what a great part it plays
in our everyday existence.
After the closing ritual was re
peated, delicious refreshments of
sandwiches and coffee were
served by Mary Roell.
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NOME, ALASKA
MONDAY, APRIL 30
5:00—Cass Dailey
5:30—Juke Box, USA
6:00—News
6:15—Requestfully Yours
7:00—Mr. President
7:30—Club “15”
7:45—Beulah
8:00—Opera Concert
8:30—20 Questions
9:00—News
9:15—Just Between Us
9:30—FBI in Peace and War
10:00—Name It for a Song
10:30—One Night Stand
11:00—Jack Smith '
11:15—Words witht Music
11:30—At Ease
12:00—Sign Off
WEDNESDAY, MAY 2
9:00—Morning Melodies
9:15—Morning Devotions
9:30—Hospital Requests
10:00—The Clevelandaires
10:30—Tennessee Jamboree
11:00—Dave Garroway
11:15—Jack Birch
11:30—I & E Special
Noon—Luncheon Turntable
1:00—Yesterday’s Best
1:30—AFRS Ranch house
2:00—Bookshelf of the World
2:30—To Be Announced
2:45—To Be Announced
3:00—Matinee Melodies
4:00—News
4:15—Remember
4:30—Curt Massey
4:45—Passing Parade
5:00—Life of Riley
5:30—Juke Box, USA
6:00—News
6:15—Requestfully Yours
7:00—Halls of Ivy
7:30—Club “15”
7:45—Beulah
8:00—Bob Hope
8:30—Take a Record Please
9:00—News
9:15—Fellowship
9:30—Mr. Keen
10:00—Name It for a Song
10:30—One Night Stand
11:00—Jack Smith
11:15—Words with Music
11:30—At Ease
12:00—Sign Off
FRIDAY, MAY 4
9:00—Morning Melodies
9:15—Morning Devotions
9:30—Hospital Requests
10:00—The Clevelandaires
10:30—Tennessee Jamboree
11:00—Dave Garroway
11:15—Jack Birch
11:30—I & E Special
Noon—Luncheon Turntable
1:00—Yesterday’s Best
1:30—AFRS Ranchhouse
2:00—Bookshelf of the World
2:30—To Be Announced
2:45—To Be Announced
3:00—Matinee Melodies
4:00—News
4:15—Remember
4:30—Curt Massey
4:15—The Inside Track
5:00—Father Knows Best
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ROTARY CLUB
OF NOME
Thursday Luncheon
Don Lyle, Pres.
Dewey Goodrich, Secy.
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
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