GRAND MATRON OXS.
TO VISIT NOME
Mrs. Abbie Hanson, Most
Worthy Grand Matron of the Or
der of Eastern Star is scheduled
to arrive in Nome on August 6, for
a four-day official visit. Mrs. Han
son will be accompanied by her
husband.
Brad Gunderson of the Alaska
Hoad Commission has received no
tification that he has been trans
ferred from the Nome to the Fair
banks office. He and his family
plan to leave soon.
Walt Morris, who has been in
Juneau for the past three months
arrived recently to replace him
and will be joined by his family
I
soon.
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Pan Am Recalls 1
Pilots To Duty
Because of the increased tempo
of its operations—especially in
the Pacific —'Pan American Air
ways has announced that it is re
calling to active status 144 pilots
furloughed on January 1, 1950.
Telegrams sent to pilots through
out the United States requested
replies within 48 hours and asked
that those accepting report for
.duty immediately.
Pan American now has 918 men
on its pilot roster, some of whom
are flying Clippers in a special
Pacific airlift set up by the de
partment of defense to carry men
and supplies to the Far East.
Among the group ir* the Pacific
are several 20-year veterans with
PAA, headed by the airline’s No.
1 pilot Captain Basil L. Rowe,
whose 30,405 hours in the air is
world’s record.
Appropriation Bill
Carries Large S
For Alaska
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$250,000 for classified field activ
ity.
’ He said he was told airforce
funds of $10,938,200 would be
split between $5,635,200 for Eiel
son and $5,303,000 for Ladd.
Bartlett listed other proposed
expenditures by the defense de
partment:
Alaska communications $5,877,
! 920; Nome harbor $800,000; Wran
gell Narrows, $750,000; mainten
ance work at Nome $45,000; at
Petersburg $5,000 and at Wran
gell Narrows $20,000; naval pe
[troleum reserve No. 4, $11,000,000
! and for navy navigation aids, Arc
| tic test stations and scientific stud
! ies, $355,000.
Alaska, has made application for
a United States Patent for the
No. 3 Below Discovery placer min
ing claim situated on Newton
Creek, No. 1 a tributary of Dry
Creek, a tributary of Snake River,
in the Cape Nome Mining and Re
cording Precinct, Territory of Al
aska, and designated as United
States Mineral Survey No. 1890
and particularly described in the
official plat and field notes now
on file in the said Land Office
with magnetic variation at each
corner of the survey of mean val
ue of 17 degrees 12 min. E., as
follows:
Mrs. H. F. Harper has been ap
pointed chairman of arrangements
for her four day entertainment.
The itinerary of this distin
guished guest, whose home is in
Hammond, Indiana, includes 46
States, Canada Alaska, Canal
Zone, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, Mex
ico, the Philippines, Cuba and
China.
Mr. and Mrs. Hanson will be
guests |t the Wallace Hotel.
Elizabeth Deevers, now 113,
was in Georgia as Gen. Sherman
marched through during the Civil
War. She winked at him, he dis
regarded her but a soldier who
caught her wink, winked back
and she married him. Since then
she has had eight husbands and
outlived them all.
AN* \T WUZ UKE TW\S,
COUSIN PI ANA. ME AN'
JOEY STARTED TO
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For Your Convenience
DAILY FLIGHTS TO AND FROM
KOTZEBUE and FAIRBANKS
Serviced with DC-3 Airliners
STEWARDESS SERVICE ON ALL FLIGHTS
4
New and Reduced Fares and Freight Rates
Over Our Entire System.
NOME to CANDLE
NOME to DEERING
NOME to KOTZEBUE
Passenger Freight
25.00 .07
25.00 .07
25.00 .07
MAKE A TRIP NORTH OF THE ARCTIC CIRCLE
Spend a Week-End in Wien Airlines Luxurious
Hotel at Kotzebue, at a very nominal cost for trip
and lodging!
WIN ALASKA AIRLINES
Phone Main 46 NOME, ALASKA
♦ The second largest appropria
I tion for Alaska is in interior de
j partment funds. This, Bartlett
said, amounts to $70,544,251 plus
$9,000,000 in contract authority.
The third largest item, he said,
is $18,532,750 in commerce de
partment funds. This includes
$14,982,750 for salaries and ex
i penses of the civil aeronautics ad
! ministration, the Anchorage and
[Fairbanks airports and.federal aid
j for the airport program. It also
i includes funds for the coast and
1 geodetic survey and the bureau of
public roads.
I
Other funds for Alaska are in
the appropriations for the agri
culture, postoffice and treasury
departments.
The final figures cannot be de
termined until after Congress
passes the measure.
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Crippled Children
Association Gets
Bis Contribution
JUNEAU — A contribution of
$10,000 has been received by the
Alaska Department of Health
from the Alaska Crippled Chil
dren’s Association and this, like
the ACCA’s previous contribu
tions, will now be doubled in
amount through federal matching
funds to aid Alaska’s crippled
children, according to Dr. C. Earl
Albrecht, commissioner of health.
Commenting that the generous
contribution represents the re
sults of individual and collective
work of hundreds of ACCA mem
bers all over Alaska, Dr. Al
brecht’s letter stated that:
“The continued work of this
volunteer organization is most
commendable. I am always im
pressed when I see your slogan
‘Help Us to Help Them/ adver
tised throughout Alaska. It is al
ways an opportunity and a chal
lange to serve. Please extend my
personel appreciation as well as
that of the Crippled Children’s Di
vision of the Alaska Department
of Health to your members every
where.”
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
Received, U.S. Land Office, Nome,
Alaska Date: Aug. 1, 1944. Hour:
11:55 a.m. Mineral Entry No.0972.
j IN THE UNITED STATES
I LAND OFFICE FOR THE NOME
LAND DISTRICT. NOME, AL
! ASKA.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
FOR PATENT
Mineral Survey No. 1890
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that Ralph Lomen by and through
his' attorney-in-fact, Ira D. Orton,
whose post office address is Nome,
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AP
Beginning at Cor. No. 1 ident
ical with Cor. No. 2, Survey No.
1166, No. 4 Below placer and Cor.
No. 17, Survey No 1310, Great
Western Group Claim Placer from
whence U.S.L.M. No. 11, bears S
86 deg. 33 min. W., 7290.75 ft.; E.
edge Anvil Rock bears N. 40 deg.
24 min. W.; Newton Rock bears
N. 1 deg. 35 min. W.; Radio Tower
at Nome bears b. 43 deg. 24 min.
W.; U.SXuM.No. i399 bears S. 23
deg. 44 min. W.; thence N. 17 deg.
17 min. E., 1041.66 ft. to Cor. No.
2; thence N. 81 deg. 08 min. E.,
661.90 ft. to Cor. No. 3; thence S.
16 deg. 01 min. W., 1587.19 ft. to
Cor. No. 4; thence N. 45 deg. 37
min. W., 333.0 ft. to Cor. No, 5;
thence N. 55 deg. 33 min. W.,
347.52 ft. to Cor. No. 1 and place
of beginning, containing an area
of 18.223 acres.
There are no conflicting claims.
The adjoining claims are:
On the N., Survey No. 1335,
“Doyle Fraction”.
On the E., Survey No. 1182, No.
7 Below Discovery.
On the S., Survey No. 1166, No
4 Below Placer.
On the W., Survey No. 1310,
Great Western Group Claim Pla
cer.
The original certificate of loca
tion of said placer mining claim
is recorded in the office of the Re
corder of said Mining District and
Precinct in Vol. 216, Page 79 of
the records of locations of said
District.
The mineral monument to
which this claim is tied is de
scribed as follows:
U.S.L.M. No. 11 is a fir post,
6 in. sq. 5 ft. above ground in
stone mound. It is situated about
70 ft. east of the Bessie Road from
Nome and about 2.7 miles N.E. of
the mouth of Snake River, and is
in Lat. 64 deg. 32 min. N., Long.
165 deg. 22 min. W.
Dated the 1st day of August,
1944.
Mrs. Helen M. Bockman
Acting Register
Pub. June 7, 14, 21, 28, July 5r
12, 19. 26, Aug. 1, 8, 15.
ie Directory
ROTARY CLUB
OF NOME
Thursday Luncheon
Don Lyle, Pres.
Brad Gunderson, Secy.
ANVIL LODGE
NO. 140
Meets First and
Third Thursday
each month
STANLEY R. MORGAN, W. M.
NORVIN W. LEWIS. Secy.
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Northwestern Alaska
Chamber of Commerce
Meets
j EVERY TUESDAY NCX>N
ARVO SAARIO, President
HAGEN
JEWELER AND OPTICIAN
Court House Is Opposite Us
Phone Main 40