try is permitted to work out its
problems in a climate of political
freedom, without the destructive
restraints of government control, I
feel that it can adjust itself to its
larger responsibilities in serving
the American people.”
If you are an oil consumer, you
can help get the country through
this crisis. You can do it by prac-'
ticing honest-to-goodness Scotch
economy. This voluntary way will
prevent government intervention
and rationing, which would only
make matters worse. Rationing
would bring hoarding and ruin
present fair distribution channels.
The industry through enterprise
will continue to put out the goods. (
Solving problems this way, Amer
ica will continue to be a great and
strong nation.
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SCHOOL NOTES
Fifth Grade pupils are studying
“The Business of Living” in Sci
ence, and enjoying it very much.
We have completed the work in
Webster’s Speller and are now
using Ayer’s Speller.
We have completed two reading
texts, “Elson and Grank Basic
Reader” and “Let’s Travel On”
and will finish “The Work Play
Book” and “Treasure Chests” by
the end of the present six week
period.
In geopraphy we are just begin
ning the study of Alaska.
Our room gave $13.50 toward
the hospital fund.
We%ll enjoyed the play “Huck
leberry Finn” which was given re
cently by the high school pupils.
Our congratulations go to all the
ones who so successfully staged
the high school play, “Huckleberry
Finn.” The play was based on the
writings of a famous American,
Mark Twain.
Several interesting films were
shown in the high school assem
bly. The titles to the films were:
Parliamentary Procedure, Adven
tures of Bunny Rabbit, Horse
Power, Principles of Cooking,
Drawings Behind Shops and
Robin Redbreast.
Two basketball games are
scheduled for tonight at the gym
nasium. The first game is between
the 7th Grade Grizzlies and 8th
Grade Mustangs. The game will
begin at 7:00 o’clock and is expect
ed to end at 8:00. The seventh
grade is expected to win because
the star eighth grade Mustang
Clarence Willoya, is ill. A ninth
grade player, John Bell, will sub
stitute for him.
The main event of the evening
will be a game between U. S. Mer
cantile and Nome High. The gamei
is expected to be very close and!
exciting. Proceeds of the games
are to be used for the hospital
fund.
. Our interest in the hospital was
shown by a donation of $75.64
from the combined grades and;
high school.
The new comet, Bester, has been
obscured by the brillian moon
light. Perhaps it will be visible in
a week or two in the vicinity of
the star Vega.
KANSAS CITY, Kas., (/P)—'The
government’s case charging the
Safeway Stores, Inc., eight sub
sidiaries and 13 officials with con
spiracy to restrain and monopolize
trade was settled in federal court
today with payment of fines.
WASHINGTON, (/P) — Filipino
fishermen are catching on quickly
as deep-sea anglers, a fish and
wildlife service official said today.
Before the war the Japanese
virtually monopolized the fishing
of Philippine waters.
EASTER SUNRISE
SERVICE
At 7:30 a.m. on Easter Sunday,
the Nome Ministerial Association
will sponsor a sunrise service of
worship and praise. This service
will be in the high school auditori
um and all of the folk of Nome are
urged to attend.
Charlain Darling will deliver
the message and there will be sev
eral special numbers under the di
rection of Rev. Roald Amundsen.
These services have been well
attended in the past and it is ex
pected that the worship this Easter
will be as much worth while as
has any preceding service.
Worship is being conducted
during the hour beginning at 7:30
in order that the personnel at the
Air Base may participate with the
town folk in hailing the Risen
Christ.
SEASIDE, Ore. OP) — Coastal
residents here weer enjoying the
sea breeze again today.
The dead whale washed ashore
sometime early Monday to plague
harried city officials was buried
under the beach sand where—the
whole town hopes—it will stay.
A bulldozer went to work on the
disposal problem after high tide!
yesterday heaved the mammal in
side the city limits. Prior to that
the officials had tried—unsuccess
fully—to ignore the derelict.
FRANKFURT, Germany, OP)—
Pfc. Jack Grunden of Portland,
Ore., arrived here by air today for
medical treatment of the arm
wound he received when shot by a
Russian soldier in Vienna March
8. Grunden will be treated in an
army hospital here until he can be
sent back to the United States.
EASTER SPECIAL
ANNIVERSARY SERVICE
Three years ago on Easter Sun
day the Church of the Nazarene
held its first service. You are cor
dially invited to enjoy the Easter
program presented by the Sunday
School. The program will follow a
short Sunday session.
Plan now to also attend the
Easter evening service. Chaplain
A. Darling will be the guest
speaker. Special music is planned.
In observance of Good Friday
and the special Union Service at
the Federated Church from 2 to
3 o’clock this afternoon most of
the stores closed from one to three
o’clock so that clerks could have
the opportunity of attending serv
ices.
NEW YORK, f/P)—Security and
livestock markets in the United
States and Canada were closed to
day in observance of Good Friday.
Limited activity prevailed in
some livestock markets.
LAKE SUCCESS, (^ — United
Nations delegates and officials
took an Easter breather today. No
important meetings are scheduled
until Monday,
The Midnight Sun Rebekah
Lodge held a social and meeting
last Wednesday with Albin Poison
and S. David Mazen serving on
the committee. Each table was
awarded a prize with the following
winners: Harry Lewis, Olive
Fults, Leone Jonish and Mrs. H.
Jonish.
HAM
For
EASTER
Premium cured for mild
ness — Ovenized for rich
ness. The Easter dinner
for everyone.
Fresh
EGGS
Eggs that are only three
days old — shipped direct
from Seattle by air express
FOR THAT SPECIAL
Easter
Dinner
BISKIT MIX
Hot biscuits in a jiffy . . . just
mix and bake. Adds goodness to
your meal.
DUFF’S MUFFIN MIX
Serve them hot at your Easter
dinner. Takes but a few min
utes to mix and bake.
OLIVES
Choice of green, ripe and stuff
ed olives. Imported and domes
tic pack. Any size you wish.
PICKLES
Sweet or sour gherkins, chow
chow, sweet mustard pickles,
genuine dill pickles. They’re all
delicious.
FRESH CHEESE
Full, rich cheese, the result of
skillful curing and master
blending.
CANNED FRUITS
An unlimited variety of the fin
est fruits packed in heavy
syrup. Nationally known qual
ity.
Garden Fresh
FRUITS—VEGETABLES
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Wide variety of fresh fruit and vegetables to top that good
Easter dinner. Lettuce, celery, tomatoes, bananas, grapes and
many others. Prices right.
FRESH AIRBORNE MEATS
If you prefer fresh unfrozen meats, we have it* Choice roasts,
steaks, etc., cut the way you want it.
Also Cut-Up Fryers
Ladies Aid
FOOD
SALE
Tomorrow
Cakes, Pies, and food of all kind
by Nome’s Best Cooks. If you
like the best in home made food
you’ll not miss this sale.
At N. C. Store
CHOCOLATES
Fresh box chocolates as an
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Easter gift to mother. Wide se
lection including the * famous
Whitman’s Samplers.
Also Fresh Flowers for Easter
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