GRAYCE BURLEY RETURNS
FROM VACATION
Grayce Burley, of the Arts and
Crafts department of the Alaska
Native Service returned from the
States where she has been on a
vacation for several months.
FRANK WILLIAMS
ARRIVES IN NOME
Frank Williams, captain of the
Meteor for many years, arrived by
plane last evening. It is under
stood the Meteor is due to arrive
shortly on its first trip of the sea
son from .its winter quarters in
Seattle.
DR. FRITZ TO MAKE
EYE TESTS HERE
The Territorial Department of
Health will sponsor an eye clinic
conducted by Dr. Milo H. Fritz,
M.D., who has been asked to
come to Alaska as ophthalmic
member of the Nutritional team
and do general ophthalmology.
Dr. Fritz, a practicing physician
in New York City is certified by
the American Board of Ophthal
mology and Ophthalmic Research
Eye Bank for Sight Restoration,
Inc., New York City.
The time and place have not
CLEAR SUMMER DAYS
BRING TUNDRA FIRES
Due lo the unusually clear June
weather which has been warmer
than Seattle several times in the
past few flays, several tundra fires
have broken out and are reported
from Sinrock to the westward and
in the Flambeau east of Nome. No
serious damage has been caused.
Nugget Ads Bring Quick Results
been definitely set but those de
siring further information can
contact Lois Morgan the Public
Health Nurse in the City Building.
Name Your Own Price!
Over $350,000 (Acquisition Cost) of Surplus Government
Property to be Sold in 133 Lots in Another Spectacular
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To Be Held by the War Assets Administration at
NOME, Alaska in the Surplus Property Yard of
the NOME, Alaska Army Garrison.
No Priorities Needed! |
Another “High Bidder Buys” Sale of government owned surplus!
You name the price you wish to pay for used and unused: Tents,
Army Cots, Shoe Repair Supplies, Trailers, Cranes, Compressors,
14, IV2 and 2V> ton Trucks, Cold Weather Clothing, a TD-14 Inter
national Tractor, and many other items including:
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Arctic sun glasses
Army and Navy hymnals
Asbestos mittens
Barbed wire gauntlets
Chewing Tobacco
14-qt. Buckets
Bushings
Camp equipment
Calcium hypochlorite
Camp tables
Cargo carriers
Chloride of lime
Coils
Concrete mixers
Concrete paver
Cot covers
Decontaminating apparatuses
Drums
Dust respirators
Electric insulators
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Flying boots
Floodlight assemblies
Gasoline generator
Goggle assemblies
Heel base
Leather pads
Leather soles
Le Tourneau carryall
Medical supplies
Mess hall equipment
Miscellaneous drugs
Mosquito bar
Mountain tents
Pharmaceuticals
Propellor covers
Rain hats
Road rooters
Rubber heels
Sand bags
Shoe impregnite
Shoe thread
Sleeping bags
Sleeping bag liners
Socks
Snow jeeps
Snow plows
Snow trailers
Stencil cutting machines
Storage tents
2-gal. tanks
Thermometers, A.F.B.O.
Trousers, winter flying
Wall tents
Water stills
Wolfskin mittens
SPARE PARTS for:
Dodge trucks
Thornton rear wheel drive
Continental gas engine
Bucyrus Erie dozer
This merchandise has been previously of
fered to priority claimants. These groups
may submit bids, but without priority
rights. Purchaser’s order must state: “This
order is subject to WAA Standard Condi
tions of Sale, an* all other advertised
terms and conditions, and no other terms
and conditions shall be binding no War
Assets Administration.”
10% (ten percent) Deposit will be required
of successful bidders. Property is to be re*
moved at the purchaser’s expense within
10 (ten) days.
For information contact: War Assets' Rep
resentative, Care of Commanding Officer,
Nome Garrison, Nome, Alaska; or the An
chorage office of the War Assets Adminis
^ tration in the former Army Recreation
Hall, 2nd St. between C and D Stsr, An
chorage, Alaska.
INSPECT
This property at the Surplus Property
Yard, Nome Garrison, Nome, Alaska,
from: 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. June 26,
27, 28; and up to 2:00 P.M. June 30.
PAY YOUR MONEY
After 2:00 P.M* June 30 when bids
are opened and awards made.
TAKE THE GOODS AWAY
As soon as transaction is completed.
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Box 2466 Anchorage, Alaska Phone: Main 766
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Plymouth Motor Corp.
To Sponsor 1st Inti
Model Plane Contest
DETROIT—More than three
million American youngsters, the
great majority of them boys, were
today guaranteed an opportunity
to put their aeronautical knowl
edge and mechanical skill at work
to good advantage in competing
for a chance to attend the 1st In
ternational Model Plane Contest
announced for August 13, 14, 15
and 16 at Detroit.
The international contest is
made possible through the an
nouncement by Joseph E. Bayne,
general sales manager of Ply
mouth Motor Corp., a subsidiary
of Chrysler Corp., that Plymouth
will act as sponsor.
The meet will be held in con
junction with the Aero Club of
Michigan and with the sanction
of the Academy of Model Aero
nautics. Six thousand dollars in
cash prizes plus 93 trophies will
await winners of 30 separate con
tests.
MRS. ALMA KEENE
RETURNS TO NOME
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Mrs. Alma Keene, pioneer
Nomeite and mining woman re
I turned from her Seattle home for
; the summer months.
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ANNUAL EVENT
KANSAS CITY, (/P)—Rain for
! the annual dinner and golf tourn
' ament of the Merchants’ Associa
I tion has become such a tradition
i that it is guaranteed on the group’s
I yearly invitations.
For the fifth straight year a
downpour caught members on the
course Wednesday.
NOTICE
Pursuant to an order of Court
made and entered on the 2nd day
of June, 1947, notice is hereby
given that a special term of the
, District Court, Second Division,
i Territory of Alaska, will be held
in the Territorial Public School
House at Kotzebue, in said Divi
sion and Territory, commencing
at the hour of 10 o’clock A M., on
! Monday, July 7, 1947.
Given under my hand and the
Court’s seal affixed this 2nd day
of June, A. D., 1947, at Nome,
Alaska.
(SEAL) ' NORVIN W. LEWIS,
Clerk of the United States
District Court for the Sec
ond Division, Territory of
Alaska.
Pub. June 6, 13, 20, 27, 1947.
MINING ON
NAVIGABLE STREAMS
An Alaska bill was approved by
the Senate public lands committee
this week and is now pending be
fore the Senate for action.
The measure would allow ex
ploration for and inning of gold
and other minerals in the beds
navigable streams in Ala ;ka whit >
is not now permitted. Such at -
tivity wou’d be subject to the ju>
isdiction of the war department
for navigation protection, an i
safeguards are written into the
bill that a constant check upon
mining will be made so that the
salmon and other fish will not be
endangered.
FAMILY BARTER
POLK, Neb. (/P)—Arrangement
of vacation housing accommoda
tions was a simple direct swap for
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Steelquist of
Polk, and Mr. and Mrs. Otis An
derson of Caldwell, Idaho.
The Steelquists are vacationing
in Caldwell and living in the An
derson home. The Andersons are
* on vacation here and living in the
I Steelquist home.
Mrs. Anderson and Mrs. Steel
quist are sisters.
I Vasinessnien!
I Vacationists!
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JACK LENCER
Watchmaker
3 TO 5 DAY SERVICE
Open 9 A.M. to 6 P.M.
Box 625 Nome. Alaska
SERVICE CLEANERS
4th and B Streets—Opposite School House
QUALITY DRY CLEANING A SPECIALTY
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Micklcson, Props.
Prompt and Courteous Service
Phone RED 96
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