U. S. DISTRICT COURT
George Kulick, well-known res
ident of Nome for many years,
was made a citizen this week in
the U. S. District Court.
In admitting him, Judge J. Ke
hoe advised him to take part in
the political activities of his coun
try and keep an active interest in
the affairs of the country of which
he is now a part.
John Wheeler was given a sen
tence of 3 years in a federal peni
tentiary for assault with a deadly
weapon.
Ia Commissioner’s Court
Joe Norbert, minor, is being
held for burglary and has been
bound over the Grand Jury.
Elsie Feglik was given a sen
tence of 15 days for being drunk
on a public street
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Mrs. Paul Sarv arrived from
Seattle to be with her husband
who is a patient in the MMM hos
pital. Friends of Mr. Sarv will
be glad to learn that he is getting
along nicely.
FLOODED OIL STOVE
CAUSES FIRE THIS MORNING
The Fire Department was called
out this morning to answer an
alarm from 3rd Ave. and Hunter
I Way.
A cook-stove in a residence had
flooded with oil during the night
and when lighted set the whole
stove on fire. Fire Chief Laws
cautions that anyone having flood
ed stoves should drain them care
fully before starting fires.
Don Perkins, teacher for the
Territorial School at Council, and
correspondent for the Nugget ar
rived in town yesterday and said
he plans to return to Council next
year. He expects to be around
Nome this summer.
Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Walsh left
this morning for Fairbanks where
Mr. Walsh, as regent for the
University of Alaska, will partici
pate in the commencement exer
cises and visit with relatives and
friends.
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Nugget Ads Bring Quick Results
JINX CAFE
Open 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. Daily
Closed Monday Evenings after 7 p.m.
MINERS & MERCHANTS
BANK OF ALASKA
NOME ALASKA
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ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
G-E Dial-the-fabric Iron - G-E Steam Iron .
G-E Automatic Roaster • G-E Hotplate
G-E Washing Machine - G-E Sun Lamp
G-E Electric Clock -. G-E Mazda Lamps
Wiring Materials
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NORTHERN LIGHT & POWER CO.
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FROM SEWARD
SS. Baranof May 24
Sitka Ketchikan
Juneau v Seattle
SS Denali May 31
Valdez Wrangell
Juneau Ketchikan
Petersburg Seattle
SS Baranof June 7
Sitka Ketchikan
Juneau Seattle
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SS Aleutian June 15
Cordora Wrangell
Juneau Ketchikan
Petersburg Seattle
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For Further Information Wire, Write or Phone
ALASKA STEAMSHIP COMPANY
FAIRBANKS, ANCHORAGE or SEWARD !
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CITY COUNCIL MEETS
The Nome City Council met in
regular session Monday evening
with Mayor Charles Jones pre
siding. The application of Chief
W. W. Laws for Fire Chief was
accepted with salary set at $400
a month.
Councilman Alexander sugges
ted that the city buy up a quantity
of old deisel oil from the U. S.
Smelting Co. to be used for the
oiling of the streets during ithe
summer.
Councilman Mclvor reported on
•the health conditions of the city,
stating that there had* been many
complaints from the residents Of
the east end of town concerning
the winter garbage dump. Imme
diate action was planned to bull
doze the area. Complaints also
came from the north end of D St.
where refuse has been dumped all
winter, it was reported, and this
area was to be bulldozed into Dry
Creek.
The City Clerk reported that
the City Sales Tax for (the first
quarter of 1951 totaled $8,179,
which was $575.00 less than the
1950 total for the same quarter.
The fire hazard to the city from
oil on the tundra between (the ACS
transmitter station and Steadman
Ave. was discussed at some length,
due to 'the fact that the oil which
was lost from storage tank last
winter, reported to be over 50,000
gallons, has seeped southward un
til it is very close to the resi
dential area. The City Clerk was
instructed to write a letter to ACS
•headquarters requesting that the
area be decontaminated.
NOTICE
Anyone caugsti damaging iha
chain or other property of the
Dream Theater will be prosecut
ed to the full extent of the law.
Dream Theater Management
NOTICE
City Motor Driver's License and
Sticker are required by Ordinan
ces 265 and 337. Anyone driving
without them is subject to arrest
and a fine.
Clyde D. Glass
Nome Police Chief
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PIONEERS OF ALASKA
IGLOO NO. 1
MEETING WEDNESDAY,
MAY 16—8:00 p.m.
WANT ADS
FOUND—Four hard rolls and a
set of false teeth, in the Snack
Bar. Owner may have same by
identifying same and paying for
this ad. tf
FOUND—Bunch of keys tied to a
padlock. tf
FOUND—Key on double ring. Call
at Nugget. tf
DREAM
THEATER
THURSDAY, MAY 17—7:30 p.m.
"I SURRENDER DEAR"
Gloria Jean David Street
| FRIDAY, MAY 18
2 Show—7:15 and 9 p.m.
| "GRAND CANYON TRAIL
k Roy Rogers
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Junior-Senior Banquet
Tonight at Pioneer Hall
The Junior-Senior Banquet is
scheduled to be held this evening
at the Pioneer Hall for members
of the two classes, faculty, and
parents.
Mrs. Maude Mabel Taft and
Mrs. John Hudert have kindly of
fered «to prepare the dinner for
the occasion and will be assisted
by the girls in both classes.
Those taking part in the pro
gram are: JCitty Bjomstad who
will be toastmistress; Lois Swan
berg who will give the class his
tory; Bunny Fagerstrom, the class
will; Clara Jorgenson, the class
prophesy; and the address of the
evening #by Superintendent Wm.
Angell. • y
Frank Dowd and Larry Okpe
aluk will sing a group of songs
they have prepared for the oc
casion.
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Fish and Wildlife Agents
Warn Illegal Bird Hunters
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Bob Baker and Joe Minor of
(the Fish and Wildlife Service, ar
rived from their Kotzebue head
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quarters yesterday. .
They warned that only a limited
number of birds were legal for
hunting 'this (time of year and
(those legal only -to Eskimos. Auks,
auklets, gullimomts and murees,
may be hunted, they stated, but
all other waterfowl and game
birds including ptarmigan and
grouse are now out of season.
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District Attorney Frank Bing
ham, who* returned recently from
the States, left this morning for
Washington, D.C. on official busi
ness, and plans to be gone about a
month. Mrs. Providence Guzzman
is the new secretary for the dis
trict attorney and will be in (the
office during his absence.
QUALITY MEAT CO. c
MEAT PROVISIONED £
“A Few Pounds or A Carload” c
P. O. Box 1911, FAIRBANKS, ALASKA j:
ARCTIC OIL DELIVERY
Phone—Shop: Black 76 — Residence: Main 52
WE CHEQK YOUR TANK REGULARLY*
Ben Young
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Suggestion No. 2
Polet Arts and Crafts Store is selected as No.
2 place of interest to the tourist.
Here the native art is shown and the possi
bility of making a living is encouraged.
The products of the native in Ivory, Slippers,
Mukluks and Fur garments is shown and can be
purchased and taken home by the visitor as gifts
to their loved ones left behind.
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Specimens of raw materials and curios are
on display to please and entertain the Tourist.
Mention this to the Visitor
Who will be the third?
" NOME HIGH SCHOOL GYM
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■ FRIDAY, MAY 18, 9:00 P.M.
Admission $1.25 — Single or Couple