is then not called for he sends it
to the General Accounting Office.1
Getting the check from the GAO.;
is not so easy. The GAO asks a
raft of questions. However, the
bureau says the chances are that
30,500,000 individuals get their
checks, cash them and that’s all
there is to it. Eventually, most of
the checks get called for.
“We’re much more plagued with
the people demanding refunds who
don’t have them coming,” the bur
eau says.
PIONEER CARD PARTY
TOMORROW NIGHT
The Pioneers of Alaska are hold
ing their first card party of the j
season tomorrow night at the Pio-,
neer Igloo. These parties have al
ways been popular in the com
munity and well attended.
Tomorrow’s party is in charge
of the following committee who
have announced that a dance will
follow the card games: Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Ulrich, Mr. and Mrs. |
Pearse Walsh, Ann Walsh and j
Robert Scott.
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SURPLUS PROPERTY
SALE HERE SOON
C. C. Marcy of the Anchorage
office of the War Assets Adminis- 1
tration arrived in town yesterday
to prepare for the sale of surplus
property here soon.
i*or Good Printing Call Main 12;
SCHOOL NOTES
FIFTH GRADE
Fifth grade pupils have been
enjoying experiments in their sci
ence class. Just now they are
studying water as a liquiu, solid
and gas.
Caroline Stettinger entered the
5th grade bringing the total enroll
ment up to 27—the number we be
gan with in September.
SIXTH AND SEVENTH GRADES
We are busy working on science
and health notebooks. Our geog
raphy and history tests come soon.
For Hallowe’en our room had a
party the last hour Friday. We
had cookies, ice cream* punch,
candy, apples and popcorn balls.
For decorations we had black and
orange streamers in our room and
colored chalk drawings on our
boards of witches, black cats,
pumpkins, bats and clowns. Sev
eral grades of pupils visited our
room before we erased the draw
ings. Those seventh graders who
wished to go ice skating with their
class in Mr. Beimer’s room were
welcome to do so instead of re
maining at our party. Our party
t served three puropses: Hallowe’en
1 celebration, farewell to Jackie Bo
, die, and Lawrence Amarok’s
birthday.
Several of our pupils have left.
Jacqueline Bodle left on Sunday,
Nov. 2, by army transport for
Seattle and Texas. John Norbert.
HIGH SCHOOL TO SELL
CHRISTMAS SEALS
The high school of Nome recent
ly voted to sponsor the 1947
Christmas Seal sale in this city. In
accepting this responsibility for
the Alaska Tuberculosis associa
tion, the high school joins a wor
thy group of organizations and in
dividuals acting as sponsors in
other Alaskan communities.
BILL GILLIS PASSES OUT
CIGARS FOR NEW SON
Bill Gillis, local contractor is
busy passing out the cigars and
proudly announcing the birth of a
son, born on November 4.
Jr., left by Pan American last
Tuesday evening for Sitka. David
Secco is home for a few months,
HIGH SCHOOL
We are happy to welcome Alfred
Fleener to our high schook He is a
sophomore from Richmond, Cal
ifornia.
The school pictures have been 1
given out to all the students.
We have been observing two
planets, Mars and Saturn which
are close together. On Tuesday,
Mars will be closest to Saturn.
These few days will show you how
these heavenly bodies move and
are given the name planets which
means wanderers. There will be
an eclipse of the sun Wednesday,
starting in the Aleutians but per
haps will not be visible at Nome.
TRY—
THE NEW
MODERN
Laundry and
Dry Cleaners
Corner Lane’s Way and First Ave.
We re as near as your phone
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DAILY PICKUP
and DELIVERY SERVICE
CHURCHES I
THE CATHOLIC CHURCH
Sunday Mass—8:00 and 10:00 a m
Weekday Mass—7:00 a.rn.
At Base—Sundays at 4:30 p.m.
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LAVINIA WALLACE YOUNG
MISSION
Pastor - H. R. Amundsen
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Sunday:
11:00 a.m. Sunday School.
7:30 p.m. Evening Service.
8:45 p.m. Young People’s Sing.
Wednesday - 3:30 p.m. - Chil
dren’s Miracle Book Club.
Thursday - 7:30 p.m. - Prayer
Meeting.
FEDERATED CHURCH
Murlin W. Day, Minister
Sunday
10 a.m.—Church School.
11 a.m.—Morning Worship.
Sermon: “The Christ of The
Sword!” (This is the first sermon
of two showing the contrast in
Christ’s teaching). Special Music. '
7:45 P.M.—Fellowship Hour.
“A man is worth just about as
much as the things he is living
for.”
PENTACOSTAL ASSEMBLY OF
GOD
Third Avenue West
Pastor A. E. Capener
Sunday—
Sunday School. 10:30 a.m.
Evening service .7:45 p.m.
Wednesday—
Bible Study .•.7:45 p m.
EVERYONE WELCOME
CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE
Corner of Third and Division
Rev. Lewis I. Hudgins, Pastor
“Religion and common sense
were born twins.”
10:00 a.m. Singspiration and Sun
day School Classas.
11:00 a.m. Morning Message.
7:30 p.m. Singspiration and spe
cial music.
8:00 p.m. Evening Message.
Wednesday: 7:30 p.m. Melody and
Prayer.
Come and bring your Bible.
You are ever welccme to attend
these services.
NOME GOSPEL MISSION
of
Alaska Evangelization Society
Geo. H. Loveless. Pastor
Sunday:
2:00 p.m. Sunday School.
7:30 p.m. Gospel Service.
Thursday:
3:30 p.m. “Vit-Em-In Childrens*
Bible Class.”
Friday:
7:30 p.m. “Know Your Bible
Class.” Using large dispensa
tional wall chart. “God’s Plan
of the Ages.”
You are invited—Everyone is
welcome.
JACK LENCER
Watchmaker
3 TO 5 DAY SERVICE
Open 9 A.M. to 6 P.M.
Box 625 Nome. Alaska
BERING SEA CLUB
Open 10 A.M. to Midnight
Dancing — Cards — Liquors
ARCTIC OIL DELIVERY
Phone—Shop: Black 76 — Residence: Red 153
WE CHECK YOUR TANK REGULARLY
BEN YOUNG
LEWIS CAB CO.
Phone MAIN 144
SALE
TROM.MERS BEER
$2.00 per case
Polar Liquor Store
BLACK Phone Your
138 ✓ Orders