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Sterling silver encrusted crystal dishes, compotes, pitchers, etc.
Elgin and Bulova Watches
Gorham, International and Rogers
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Sterling Silver Compotes, Candle
Sticks, Candelabras, Salt and Pep
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Men’s and Ladies’. Gold Rings,
Birthstone, Signet, Tiger Eye, He
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fellows, Cameo, Zircon, etc.
Ronson Lighters and Cig. Cases
Gold and Silver Toilet Sets
Solid gold jewelry for all occasions
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’ We Cut, Polish and Set It to Your Specifications
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parted for the United States on a
Northwest Airlines plane today.
The plane is due in Seattle to
morrow morning.
Before departing Keenan, who
will go to Washington, D. C., was
given a letter by General Douglas
MacArthur praising his work as
chief prosecutor.
METLAKATLA, UP/—Residents
plan to Replace the old school
building here within the next two
or three years. A $120,000 struc
ture, to be financed jointly by the
community and the Alaska Native
Service, has been proposed.
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JUNEAU, UP)—The Alaska De
velopment Board proposes estab
lishment of a full-time office at
Washington, D. C., to assist Dele
gate E. L. (Bob) Bartlett and push
such programs as statehood, road
and airfield construction, effective
shipping legislation development
before Congress and federal agen
cies.
“No S ate has less than three
men in Congress,” the board said.
“Alaska, with so many pressing
needs in the national capital, has
ioeen expecting one man to do the
..hoi2 job.”
KODIAK (/P)—A group of mem
bers of the Russian church here
protest strongly against an article
in a magazine on Alaska life of
the possibility that Father Gera
sim Schmaltz may be the long
missing Russian Rasputin. ,
In a letter to the editor, the
rY”'ch members said they had
known Father Gerasim from his
earliest days. They said that he
lives near Ouzinkie and always
welcomes visitors.
“it is most unfortunate that this
rumor should rear its ugly head
again,” said Sister Hilary. “No
he would be deeply wounded to
know of it.”
HOMER, (A5)—Delbert V. <Jim‘
Childers hopes to announce the
first issue of his newspaper some
time next mon h..
It will be called the Homer-Sel
dovia Times and will be published
here twice weekly, he said, with
copies to be flown to Seldovia for
distribution on Wednesdays and
Saturdays.
Childers has had previous news
paper experience in the States and
in England, while with the air
force.
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VATICAN CITY, (/P)—The Ital
ian news agency ANSA has quoted
the Vatican radio as saying Pope
Pius X probably will be beatified
during the holy year 1950. *
One of the advancers of his
cause is the present Pope, Piux
XII, who as a young priest knew
Pius X.
Pius X reigned from 1903 to
1914. He was Giuseppe Sarto of
Riese near Treviso, in northern
Italy.
JUNEAU, (/P) — Installation of
mooring floats at 10 more loca
tions in Southeastern Alaska, to
give fishermen and sportsmen pro
tec ed places to tie up in bad wea
ther, will begin this week.
The Territorial highway engin
eer’s office awarded the contract
to Hnyes & Whiteley, of Juneau,
for $3,370. They will be along
Stephens Passage, Seymour Canal
a^d '"hatham and Icy Straits,
must be done by Dec. 22.
^HORAGE, (/P) — Someone
«♦-!*» R. H. <Dick> Stock’s pet dog
,»ek. He raised loud and vo
^ v':ec ions to his neighbors. The
•- *’ :ng he found, on his doorstep,
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BOEING DELIVERS FIRST
OF NEW B-36 BOMBERS
FORT WORTH. Tex. (/P)—'The
first model “B” of Convair’s more
powerful B-36 superbomber was
delivered yesterday to the 8th air
force’s 7th bomb group. The group
is located at Carswell Base here.
Forerunner of a wing quota of
18 of the new models Convair ex
pects to ready for service before
New Year’s Day, the giant ship
has its massive tail fin and wing
tips painted bright red, tell-tail
marking to airmen of a ship pre
pared for use in the Arctic so that
it can be seen redaily against a
snowy background.
Five more of the models are ex
pected to be ready by Tuesday.
POSTAL RATES
TAKE JUMP Jan. 1. H*4*
The postmaster is :r. r**« » ipt- «'*#
information about the mended
rates as of January 1st J1Mb..
Regular airmail will tn,
ed to 6 cents and a new ali’fetdl
postcard will be issued for *! cents.
The special delivery tee .will be
increased from 13 cents to 1.'cents.
There will also be a sibght in
crease in money orders v hloTi''.. M
still be limited to $100 (it) MUiaf'y
orders up to $5.00 will be 10 cpfits.
Money orders to $10.0.' . will . i**
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crease from 11 cents b !■ * *>n?s.
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The bombers have pc * cl in test
flights that they are tnt< tongef-t
ranging bombers in the wcn’M.
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HIGH SCHOOL GYM
7:00 P.M. Seventh Grade vs.
Eighth Grade
8:00 P.M. Marks Air Field Officers
Vs. Nome High School
Adults 50 cents
Children 25 cents I
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