Merc Meat Market
Main 92 We Deliver
CLOSED
SUNDAY, MONDAY and TUESDAY
For ..the ..Holidays
CHICKEN
Fryers, Stewers, Roasters and Boilers
HEN TURKEYS
Small,.. Oven-Ready
HORMEL HAMS
HALF OR WHOLE — Fine for Baking
ROASTS
BEEF, VEAL, LAMB and PORK
LUNCH MEATS
A large selection for the picnic
Merc Meat Market
Have you seen the Swatches and Style Book
of “The Royal Line”
of “Made-To-Measure”
Clothes for Men and Women?
Measurements taken for—
Suits
Slacks Shirts
Jackets Topcoats
- - At - -
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10 to 6 Phone
Hours Main 26
I FROM SEWARD I
SS. Alaska May 30
Valdes Petersburg
Cordova Ketchikan
Juneau Seattle
SS. Baranof June 2
Juneau Ketchikan
Seattle
SS. Denali June 6
Seldovia Sitka
Homer Ketchikan
Seattle
Juneau Ketchikan
Wrangell Seattle
SS. Aleutian June 9
I For Furihor Information Wiro, Write or Phono
ALASKA STEAMSHIP COMPANY
_ FAIRBANKS, ANCHORAGE or SEWARD
-BULLETIN
SPRING BREAKUP
The danger of washouts is
about over with although the road
1 surfacing is still soft in some in
i stances and limited to light traf
fic only.
The following roads are open:
Nome-Solomon Road, as far as
mile 21, Safety.
Ferries will not be in operation
until after June 1st, or until con
ditions permit. Repairs are still
being made by the sea wall con
! tractor in order to continue haul
ing rock.
Both the public and the Army
are urged to use extreme caution
while traveling this road.
Nome-Bessie Road, open to all
traffic. Caution is requested in
using detour to Anvil, Dexter and
Osborne Roads, located at mile
3V£, around dredging area.
Center Creek Road and Bran
ches, open to all traffic.
Sunset Road, open to all traffic
as far as mile 5.
Snake River Road, open only to
mile \-Vz at the base of Anvil
Mountain. Snow has been cleared
to Glacier Creek, mile 5, but its
use is prohibited due to soft mud
S condition.
Dexter Road (Bessie-Buster).
open to light traffic only to mile 5
or the mouth of Dexter Creek.
Balance of Road is soft in spots
j and travel should be as limited
as possible.
Osborne Road, is passable for
for light traffic only to mile 3Vfe
or Ditch Camp. Condition of road
beyond this point to Nome River
j is very soft and muddy and all
traffic is prohibited.
The cooperation of the public
and the Army has been very grat
ifying to date and it is hoped
their cooperation will continue
until all roads are safe for travel.
It has been noticed that consid
erable garbage and trash has been
dumped along the side of the
road, especially on the Bessie
Road. If continued, investigation
will be instituted and guilty par
ties will be prosecuted to the full
extent of the law.
J. D. Hudert
District Engineer
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.,
(/P)—Rex Beach, iniernationally
known author of adventure stor
ies who took his own life Dec. 7,
1949, after a prolonged illness, [
left an estate valued at more than
$200,000.
• Sizeable bequests were made to
Rollins College at Winter Park,
Fla., the Notre Dame School of
Wilcox. Saskatchewan, Canada;
his secretary and his brother, El
mer E. Beach, Raleigh, N. C.
DREAM
THEATER
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2 Shows, Fri., 7:15 and 9:00 p.m.
"WYOMING"
(Repeat Show)
Wm. Elliot - Vera Ralston
—e—
MATINEE
Saturday afternoon. Doors op
en at 1:30. Show starts at 2:00.
"TARZAN 8c THE HUNTRESS"
Plus 2 Cartoons
Show, Saturday, 7:30 p.m.
Second run
"ROAD TO RIO"
Bob Hope - Bing Crosby
Dorothy Lamour
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2 Shows, Sun., 7:15 and 9:00 p.m.
'THE INNER CIRCLE"
Warren Douglas - Adele Mara
We Specialize
IN
Nationally Advertized
Brands
Campbells Soups
Libbys Fruits, Vegetables
SZW Fine Foods
MONDAY and TUESDAY
We hope you enjoy the Holiday
U.S.Mercantile Co.
NOME'S HOME-OWNED STORE
ARCTIC OIL DELIVERY
Phone—Shop: Black 76 — Residence: Main 52
WE CHECK YOUR TANK REGULARLY
, Ben Young
Protect Your Furs
HAVE YOUR FUR GARMENTS
CLEANED
GLAZED
REPAIRED
RE-STYLED
Before Storing for Summer
Our Prices Are Reasonable
ATTENTION—FUR SEWERS
We have just received a limited supply of sinew .
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