CATHOLIC LADIES BAKE SALE
•For the second consecutive year
tlie Catholic Ladies of St. Joseph’s
parish in our community will
sponsor a bake sale. The purpose
of this project is to raise funds
to help defray the expense of
transporting two nuns from Fair
banks to conduct a summer cate
chism session for the children of
Nome.
Last year over one hundred
children received the benefits of
such a session. The good that can
be realized from such a project
cannot be stated in words and
{figures for such benefits are not
measured by tangible means.
As we all know, the best cooks
in the world live right here in
Nome. There will be cakes and
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Father J. F. McAlmeel arrived
from Fairbanks to be in Nome
during the absence of Father
Murphy. He is enjoying meeting
the many friends he made while
he was stationed in Nome. He has
nort been here since 1940.
Father Carroll of Kotzebue is
also here, having arrived by skin
boat from Diomede, where he had
been visiting.
cookies, pies and pastries, salads
and bread from the communities
kitchens by the world’s finest
cooks. This is your opportunity to
get your Fourth of July picnic
goodies and save your wives and
mothers the menial kitchen chores
on a holiday.
It’s at “The Merc” on July 3.
ONE
STOP
SHOP
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Fresh Meats & Fish
Fancy & Staple Groceries
Fresh Fruits & Vegetables
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Housewares & Hardware
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Men’s & Ladies Furnishings
Dry Goods
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Ttvr friendly Community Stere
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Wholesale and Retail
Phon* MAIn 133 FREE DELIVERY
FROM SEATTLE — JULY 11
A vessel for Nome, Teller, Wales,
Shishmaref, Peering, Keewalik, and Kotzebue
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For Further Information Wire, Write or Phone
ALASKA STEAMSHIP COMPANY
J. J. DILLON, Agent — Phone Main 66
Dick Mickelson Is
Correspondent
With 24th Division
Dick Mickelson, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Carl Mickelson of the Service
Cleaners, writes from Korea,
where he is Combat Correspond
ent in public relations with the
24th Infantry Division, having
been drafted in January and sent
over in May.
Dick, who is well known and
well liked here, where he gradu
ated from high school, states that
he, with other correspondents are
sent right up to the front lines
with the troops and do their re
porting with microphone and tape
recorders. He stated his present
headquarters were formerly Chi
nese headquarters but “the Chinks
are all dead now.”
Since leaving Nome Dick has
had considerable radio experience
in the States and at Station KFRB
at Fairbanks. This is the second
time Dick was drafted, having al
ready served with the Marines,
after which he studied radio. Due
•to his age he was drafted again
as a war correspondent.
NOTICE
Monday evening at 8:00 p.m. at
the City Hall the physio-therapist.
Carmen Stoltz of the National
oundaiion for Infantile Paralysis,
will speak. The public is cordially
invited. Meeting sponsored jointly
by the Red Cross and Graduate
Nurses.
NOTICE
There will be a Requiem Mass
for the mother of Father Murphy
at St. Joseph's Church on Satur
day morning at 7 o'clock.
NOTICE
Bids are in order up to July
23. 1951 on the old Police Panel
Car. The City reserves the right
to reject any and all bids.
CITY OF NOME
By Carrie M. McLain,
City Clerk
Publish June 29, July 6,13,20 1951
NOTICE
The City is making a drive for
July Fourth celebration for the
children of Nome. Any contribu
tion will be gratefully received
either by the Committee or the
City Clerk.
CITY OF NOME
By Carrie M. McLain,
City Clerk
Publish June 27, 29, July 2, 195il
WANT ADS
FOR SALE—Ladies bicycle. Call
Charles D. Jones, Main 166.
WANTED TO BUY—Baby crib.
Call Black 176. 76,3
WANTED — Girl for Wallace
Hotel.
NOTICE — Dinners now served
from 6 pan. on—at the Quianna
Club. See advertisement on
Page 4. tf
IF YOUR WATCH has spring
fever bring it to The Polar
Curio Shop for repairs. 71-77
DREAM
THEATER
Friday# June 29—7:15 & 9 pan.
"THE EL PASO KID"
Sunset Carson
Saturday# June 30—7:30 pan.
THE RED PONY"
Robert Miichum Myraa Loy
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Sunday. July 1—7:15 and 9 pm.
"YES. SIR. THAT'S MY BABY"
142 Scouts Attend The 1
Explorer Encampment
Maurice (Powers, Boy Scout ex
ecutive, wired from Kodiak that
•there are ,142 Scouts in the Ex
plorer encampment, including the
two boys from Nome, Bill Bou
cher, Jr., and Dean Martin.
He states that it is the largest
encampment ever held in Alaska
and the boys are having a won
derful time as guests of the Navy.
Encampment will close Satur
day after a big parade, and the
return of the boys to all parts of
Alaska will be made by both the
TJ. S. Air Force and the U. S.
Navy.
Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Jackson re
turned Wednesday from their
wedding trip which took them to
Chicago to visit relatives and also
to New York.
While in California they visited
Mrs. Fred Ayers and Mrs. Curtis
Welsh, widow of the well-known
Nome doctor, who resides at
Santa Barbara.
Joe Hunt, tour director for the
Chamber of Commerce, made a
familiarization trip to Fairbanks
and Kotzebue yesterday. He will
see what other communities are
doing for the tourists.
WIEN AIRLINES
Don Stewart was a passenger
to Utica. Fred Weinard and O. F.
Weinard left for Candle. Mike
Walsh and Maurice Kelliher were
passengers to Keenan’s Camp.
Joe Hunt left for Fairbanks. Ar
riving from Fairbanks were John
Cooley and family, H. E. Helsel,
Father McAlmeel, and H. E .Price.
Arriving from Kotzebue were
Frank Haldane, Wm. Hoodendom,
and Helen Castel.
Diomede Child Brought
To Nome By M-K Plane
jLittle eight-year-old (Roger
Menadalook of Diomede Island
may owe his life to the pilot of
the M-K 'amphibian airplane, G.
Mower. Pilot Merger, who is fly
ing for M-K on their St. Law
rence Island project, answered an
emergency call from Diomede Is
land and brought the little boy
to Nome for medical attention.
The child was seriously injured
on the head by an Eskimo sling
shot, which is used on the Island
for catching birds.
Word was received from Pa the?;
Murphy of St. Joseph’s Churcj
that his mother passed ai
Thursday. Father Murphy left
Sunday to be with her as she
reported critically ill. She {
her husband and two sons. •
John Cooley of the ARC arriveid
from Fairbanks with his wife anai
children who will make theirX
home here. '
Mr. and Mrs. Cooley, before
their marriage, were both in the
U. S. Marines, where they met
during World War II. They re
turned to Fairbanks to make their
home in Alaska after the war.
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YOU ARE INVITED TO SEE
an exhibit of
Eskimo Portraits
t
*. by Irma Clark
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Now On Display
IVORY PA
I ESKIMO ARTS*CRAFTS WHOLESALE1 RETAIL