SIGNAL CORPS OFFICE
OPEN 1:00 A.M. TO 8:00 P.M.
The U. S. Signal Corps office
has announced that it will now be
open to the public only from 8:00 j
a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
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BILL LAVERY AND PARTY
LEAVE FOR ANCHORAGE
Bill Lavery has returned from
a trip to Kotzebue with his pas
sengers Mr. and Mrs. Vic Brown,
and Mrs. Bill Lavery. They are
visiting in Nome for a few days
before returning to Anchorage.
Clear Heads Choose Calvert’s
SiGN OF
THE TIME
The Boy Scouts in
their recent posting of
number and signs on
street corners have
performed a real serv
ice. However, they
overlooked the one all
important Corner —
the one that “Old
Man Winter is just
around.” So be re
minded and WINTER
IZE YOUR CAR NOW
at the
NOME
MOTOR CO.
Phone MAIN 126
Governor Names
Six Prime Goals In
National Capital
Gov. Ernest Gruening who left I
Sunday for Washington, D. C., car
ried with him a lengthy agenda
on which he will concentrate his
efforts in the National Capital.
Of topmost importance among
the items to which he will devote
himself, the Governor said, are:
1— Working for a separate Re
gional Veterans Administration
Office in Alaska.
2— Engineering a deal with
Canada through which the Haynes
Highway may be kept open.
3— Securing for Alaska partici
pation in the Federal Highway
and Federal Aid Highway acts.
4— Promoting better shipping
service through securing good new
ships for operaiton by the Ameri
can lines, which may require mod
ification of present acquisition
regulations, and through further
extension of suspension of the
Jones Act.
5— Increased Federal appropria
tions for all agencies in Alaska,
“right down the line.”
6— Additional housing for Alas
ka.
The Governor said he expects
his Washington stay to last about
five weeks. He anticipates being
back in Juneau by about October
24. He was accompanied to Wash
ington by his Naval Aide, Lt.
Warren M. Caro, USCGR.
MAJOR ARCH McDONALD
IS IN TOWN FOR FEW DAYS
Major Arch J. McDonald of the
Alaska Department, with the
Army Transport Service, now op
erating the transport service into
the Point Spencer-Grantley Har
bor area near Teller, is in Nome
for a few days. Major McDonald’s
home is in Anchorage. He first
came to the Territory in 1916.
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Clear Heads Choose Calvert’s
FOUNDATION BEING LAID
FOR A.T.G. HEADQUARTERS
Gravel is being hauled by the
Bronson Water Delivery Co., for
the foundation of the new A.T.G. |
headquarters, which will be es
tablished on the Pioneer lot on
First Ave. The ground is being
leveled and filled in for a good
foundation. The building to be
erected on the lot will be one hun-1
dred feet long.
MRS. FRANK DAUGHERTY
VISITOR IN NOME
Mrs. Frank Daugherty, Bureau
of Indian Affairs teacher from
Golovin, is in town for a few days
on business. (
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Nome Directory
ANVIL LODGE
No. 140
Meets First Thursday
each month
W. H. CAMERON. W. M.
NORVIN W. LEWIS. Secy.
N0ME«Lk°DGE
Meets Third Friday
STANLEY R. MORGAN, N.G.
ROBERT BALDWIN. Secy.
HAGEN
JEWELER AND OPTICIAN
Court House Is Opposite Us
Phone Main 40
O. D. COCHRAN
Attorney At Law
Phone Main 121
Nome, Alaska
IRA D. ORTON
Attorney At Law
Room 1—Nevada Building
Nome, Alaska,
Seattle Office:
801 Lowman Building
Telephone EL. 6396
The NEVADA FOUNTAIN
AND SANDWICH SHOP
Open Daily from 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 A.M.
SOFT DRINKS, SANDWICHES
PHONE BLACK 20
NORTH POLE
BAKERY
AND RESTAURANT
WE SERVE WHOLESOME FOODS
NONE BETTER
OPEN 6:30 A. M. TO 11:30 P. M.
FRONT STREET PHONE MAIN 159
Polar Liquor
Store
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Finest Assortment of Liquors
On The Seward Peninsula
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Phone Your Orders Open From 8 A.M.
Black 138 To 6:30 PJM.
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