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U.S. WARSHIPS TO ITALY
BRINDISI, Italy, (/P) — Six
small American gunboats and two
destroyers were turned over to
Italy today at ceremonies in this
port city attended by top U.S.
ia<pd Italian officials.
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Russia To Return Two
Lend-Lease Ice Breakers
To U. S. This Weekend
WASHINGTON, (/P)—Two ice
breaking ships which this country
has been trying to get back from
Russia since mid-1946 will arrive
in Germany tjhis * weekend for
transfer to the U.S., the State De
partment said last night.
In July, 1946, the U,S. asked
Russia for the return of three ice
breakers ‘turned over to her dur
ing the war. One was delivered
in Japan in December, 1949. The
Russians have been insisting the
other two were icebound.
Finally last month they said the
ships, the North Wind and West
Wind, would leave shortly for
Bremerhaven, Germany. Yester
CHRISTMAS SEAL SALE
The community is to be highly
complimented on the support
given to the Christmas Seal Sale.
A few days ago the sale was
completed with a total amount
of $606.66 collected. It exceeds
the amount during the past two
years and holds second place in
a period of six years.
All those who contributed or
assisted have truly performed \ a
worthwhile service. Though you
may not have the skill of a sur
geon, still it is your money which
will bring relief to those who suf
fer.
day the State Department re
ceived word they are due there
Dec. 8 or 9.
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SCHOOL NEWS
By OLAF HALVERSON
The following students had per
fect attendance during the last
six weeks: Katherine Bjornstad,
Bill Boucher, Ruth Fagerstrom,
Carolyn Glavinovich, Starlette
Hunt, Ruth Nershak, Lola Ost,
Robert Summers and Diane
Swanberg.
Beautiful strains of music come
from the music room these days.
Some of the songs that the High
School students are mastering
are: Winter Lullaby, Holy Night,
Angels We Have Heard on High,
Passing By and Ye Watchers and
Ye Holy Ones.
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Donna Miller, a former student
at Nome, has written an inter
esting letter with sincere greet
ings to all her friends and former
teachers. She is now attending
school at Union, Oregon. Donna
may possibly visit Nome during
Christmas.
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The planet Venus is unusually
bright during the morning hours
in the pastern sky. It was at
western elongation or its furthest
point west from the sun on Nov.
14. It is now returning towards
the sun. It is close to the star
called Spica and its rapid move
ment can be observed with re
spect to that fixed star.
Missionary Society
Of Nazarene Church
Holds Monthly Meeting
The Women’s Foreign Mis
sionary Society of the Nazarene
Church enjoyed a most profitable
meeting last Tuesday evening at
the home of Mrs. Hurlbert.
Miss McCormick presided and
read statements regarding the
world - wide program of the
church.
Mrs. Effie Baldwin presented
an interesting devotional using
scripture from Matthew 21:17
22.
Many lovely gifts were wrapped
which friends from Rhode Island
sent to be given to children.
Delicious refreshments were
served by the hostesses, Mrs. V.
Valtyrson, Mrs. Hurlbert and
Mrs. E. Baldwin.
A surprise was presented to
Mrs. Valtyrson, of a decorated
green and white birthday cake
with yellow candles. She was
very surprised which made the
occasion a happy evening for all.
Nome Directory
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NOME
CIVIL AIR PATROL
Meetings — 1st and 3rd
Wednesdays — 7:30 p.nu
Phone Black 191 Federal Bldg.
ROTARY CLUB
OF NOME
Thursday Luncheon
W. H. Cameron, 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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JEWELER AND OPTICIAN
Court House Is Opposite Us
Phone Main 40