U.S. Commissioner’s Court
George E. Stensland and Fred
Hanke, Jr., were charged with
larceny and each fined $50.00.
Rose Pay anna, King Island wo
man was found insane and com
mitted to Morningside.
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I .
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when the weather is worst!
Use Dutch Boy
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for glossy bright colors
that resist sun, roin,
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Nome Hardware
Nome's Complete Hardware Store
M/S DEEP SEA SURVEYING
BERING SEA
The M/S Deep Sea, which was
chartered by the Fish and Wild-1
life Service through their Seattle
office to survey Bering Sea, ar
I rived in the Roadstead Wednesday
with Capt. Wm. Blackford and a
, crew of twelve men on board.
I. G. Elson is in charge of the
Nome area operations together
with H. Hildebrand, biologist.
Donald Powell is the fishery en
gineer, E. Dietrich, technologist.
The Deep Sea, which is 140 feet
1 long, is fully refrigerated and is
. a fish boat of the east coast type
with side set drag gea and iceland
| trawl.
All men on the ship are expert
; fishermen and double shifts are
i run, day and night with drags be
1 ing made at definite intervals.
Mr. Elson stated that they began
dragging from St. Mathews Island,
north to St. Lawrence Island,
around the west coast of St. Law
rence as far as the date line, then
east to Nome.
They dragged in the St. Mi
chaels and Unalakleet and Norton
Sound area. After leaving Nome
they will drag west of Nome as
far as Teller and on their way
south will endeavor to locate the
large schools of fish as their time
is limited on account of funds
running out due to the end of the
fiscal year.
The survey will end for this sea
son but all results are inconclu
sive, stated Mr. Elson until Con
gress appropriates sufficient funds
next year to permit the survey for
| July and August. Last year a sur
vey was made in September. It is
i hoped that this will be made pos
I sible.
MINERS & MERCHANTS
BANK OF ALASKA
NOME :: ALASKA
NORTHERN LIGHT & POWER CO.
ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
G-E Dial-the-fabric Iron - G-E Steam Iron
G-E Automatic Roaster - G-E Hotplate
G-E Washing Machine - G-E Sun Lamp
G-E Electric Clock - G-E Mazda Lamps
Wiring Materials
Polans Coffee Shop
Now Open
7:00 A.M. UNTIL 9:30 P.M.
SPECIAL TODAY
Finnan Haddie with New Potatoes
4th OF JULY SPECIAL
Roast Turkye Dinner
COL. H. BURKHALTER
TO BE TRANSFERRED
Col. H. Burkhalter and family
who have been tit Marks Air Force
Base for two years, are scheduled
to depart for the States on July 5.
Col. Burkhalter will be missed
in the community for he has been
active and most co-operative in
various phases of his work per
taining to civilian and military af
fairs.
He has been whole hearted in
his attempts to improve and aid
the community with its many
complex problems, and the com
munity in indebted to him for his
aid when the Maynard Columbus
Hospital was destroyed, as well as
after the fire when the facilities
of the base were given to the local
doctor and townspeople during
that crisis.
Mrs. Burkhalter also leaves a
host of friends made during her
stay here as she has done much to
develop and improve the Girl
Scout Troop; organized sewing
groups on the Post after the fire
as well as working for the benefit
of the Alaska Crippled Children's
Association.
The good wishes of the com
munity go with them on their new
assignment.
POLARIS COFFEE SHOP
OPEN FOR BUSINESS
The Polaris Coffee Shop, a new
addition to the Polaris Hotel is
now officially open and operated
by Mrs. Ellis Hedson.
Mrs. Hedson is serving break
fast, lunches and dinners, special
izing in home made pies, cakes
and doughnuts.
CAPT. STANLEY MORGAN
HEADS NOME ROTARY CLUB
The Rotariuns and their wives
enjoyed a dinner last evening at
the Pioneer Hall at which time the
new officers for the coming year
took over.
Stanley R. Morgan. Capt. in
charge of the local ACS., is the
new president of the Nome Rotary
Club.
A farewell was given to Col. H.
Burkhalter who has been active
in Rotary work since his arrival.
Girl Scout News
The Girl Scouts who a e going
j to Scout Camp will meet Tuesday,
1 July 5th. at 9:30 a.m., at the Scou:
Hall.
Kitty Bjornstad and AKce Mil
ler were elected camp assistants.
We would appreciate adult vol
unteers to assist at Scout Camu.
Please call Mrs. Staudenmayer at
Army 242. Thank you.
Alice Miller. Scribe.
IJuiann Club
for your
COCKTAIL - DINING
and
DANCING PLEASURE
Johnnie Owen, hostess Phyllis Pugh, pianist
‘‘Open Nightly from Eight till Late'*
The Boat is IN.
Our Shelves Are FULL
Our Prices Are RIGHT
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