NOTICE
The Nome City Council shall sit
as a Board of Equalization from
7:30 P.M. to 8:30 P.M. at the City
Clerk’s office on Dec. 14th, 18th
and 20th, 1945. Real and personal!
property owners have this oppor-1
tunity to make adjustments on
their assessments.
Nome Common Council,
By Carrie M. McLain,
City Clerk. !
Publish Dec. 12, 14 and 17.
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NOTICE
Members of the Republican
Club and all Republicans so desir
ing, are requested to meet at the
residence of Chas. D. Jones Sun
day, December 16, at 2 P.M. Busi
ness of importance.
Chas. D. Jones
REBEKAHS HOLD
REGULAR MEETING
The Midnight Sun Rebekah
lodge met Wednesday evening at
the home of Mrs. Helen Bockman.
After the business meeting the
ladies played whist; the winners
were Mrs. Loretta Jones, Mrs. C.
A. H. Hagen, and Mrs. F. J. Rohn.
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FORMER NOME DOCTOR
DIES IN CALIFORNIA
Word was received here this
morning by G. R. Jackson in a
telegram from Mrs. Welch, that
Dr. Curtis Welch died yesterday I
at their Santa Barbara home, fol
lowing a long illness.
Many Nomeites will remember
Dr. Welch, who served Nome for
eight years prior to 1930, includ
ing the alarming diphtheria epi
demic of 1926, during which Mrs.
Welch also assisted.
THE JOHN LYNNS RETURN
TO THE TERRITORY
John Lynn, well-known Alaska
Airlines pilot and his wife recent
ly returned to Fairbanks, follow
ing a short stay in the States,
where they visited many states
from Washington to Florida.
The Lynns both agreed that the
Outside was no place for Alas
kans.
MRS. HOVEN LEAVES
FOR CALIFORNIA
Mrs. Gertrude Hoven, who left
recently for the States, is now en
route to California where she will
spend the winter months. She
hopes, in the Spring, to return to
Oslo, Norway, her old home, to
see her 84-year-old mother.
Velocipedes were used in Eng
land in 1767.
CLASSIFIED ADS
Nomeites in the States will ap
preciate a gift subscription to the
Nome Nugget.
LOST—Ladies gold wrist-watch.
Reward. Mrs. Joe Wallace, Wal
lace Hotel. 150-lt
Legal Blanks at The Nugget office
FOUND—Astronomy Book. Call
Main 125 146
Order a Gift Subscription to
the Nome Nugget for Christmas.
VETERAN, College Graduate. De
sires ajbrk. What have you?
Black 61. 149-2tp
FOR SALE—Royal Typewriter 24
inch carriage. S No. 18-798605.
Call Post No. 107 if interested.
150-ltp
Commons Ratifies
Bretton Woods
LONDON. Dec. 14 —(/P) —The
House of Commons gave final
ratification the the Bretton Woods
monetary stabilization pact, the
approval of which was one of the
conditions laid down by the United
States for the loan of four billion
four hundred million to Britain.
The measure passed without dis
sent after the third and last read
ing and went to the House of
Lords. The action came after the
House of Commons approved the
terms of the loan by a vote of 345
to 98.
Radar-Guided
Flying Bombs Hit
Jap Shipping
SAN DIEGO, Dec. 14—“Bats’’,
flying bombs guiding themselves
to distant targets by radar, were
used to destroy hundreds of tons
of Jap shipping in the last year
of the Pacific war, the Eleventh
Naval District disclosed.
Twelve foot long bombs aimed
and released from huge Navy Pri
vateer bombers, automatica 11 y
homed into targets despite weather
conditions or evasive action, the
Navy said.
A ship in a huge convoy could
be singled out for attack and the
“Bat” would track it down and
sink it, according to Rear Admiral
John Price, commander of the
Fleet Air Wing.
DR E A M
THEATRE
NOME. ALASKA
2 Shows. Dec. 14. 7:15 and 9 P.M.
FRIDAY
“GILDERSLEEVE ON
BROADWAY”
Also "CHAP. 3. JUNGLE GIRL"
And "SKY TROOPER"
—
1 Show. Dec. 15. 7:30 P.M.
SATURDAY
“HAPPY GO LUCKY”
MARY MARTIN, DICK POWELL
Also "PORKY'S CAFE"
i And "TRUCK THAT FLEW"
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2 Shows, Dec. 16, 7:15 and 9 P.M.
SUNDAY
“SHANTYTOWN”
MARY LEE. JOHN ARCHER
Also "QUIZ KIDS"
And "HANDS OF WOMEN"
1 Show, Dec. 17 and 18, 7:30 P.M.
MONDAY and TUESDAY
“SHINE ON HARVEST
MOON”
ANN SHERIDAN
DENNIS MORGAN
Also "OLD GRAY HARE
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1 Show. Dec. 19 and 20, 7:30 P.M.
WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY
“ADVENTURES
OF TARTU” •
ROBERT DONAT.
VALERIE HOBSON
Also "LIBERATION OF ROME"
BUY VICTORY LOAN BONDS
CALL ON US—
FOR YOUR
Cigarettes, Cigars and Tobacco
ALSO
Soft Drinks, Candy and Ice Cream
THE GLUE POT
ARCTIC AIR SERVICE
CANDLE, ALASKA
Nome Headquarters — Wallace Hotel
— Contact —
JOE WALLACE, or GENE JACK
Frequent trips with passengers and freight between
Nome and Fairbanks via Deering, Candle, Kotzebue.
Kiana, Shungnak, Kobuk and Hughes.
CONTACT US FOR CHARTER SERVICE
SMALL AND LARGE SHIPS TO SUIT YOUR NEEDS
* SHOPPING DAYS TILL CHRISTMAS
NUGGET JEWELRY
MADE OF LOCAL GOLD
Tie Pins
Tie Clasps
Crosses
Nugget Chains
Rings
Earrings
Bow Knot
Pick and Shovel Pins
Alaska Rings for Men and Women
GENERAL GIFTS - - - PRACTICAL and ORNAMENTAL
TABLE ORNAMENTS HUMMEL FIGURINES PERPETUAL CALENDARS
LUCITE POWDER BOXES HUMMEL BOOK ENDS HOSTESS ASH TRAY SETS
DRESSER SETS ORNAMENTAL TILES LUCITE CIGARETTE BOXES
WALL PLAQUES MUSICAL BOXES FARBER WARE TRAYS
PERFUME BOTTLES PORTABLE BARS DESK SETS - IVY BOWLS
Gift Wrappings Christmas Cards
POLAR CURIO
SB SHOP SBS Keepsake
Souvenirs A A Diamonds aotro»i*«o ihmaki itwtiit