FLIERS PLAY IN SNO W — u.s. Navy fliers enjoy snow on deck of aircraft carrier
Valley Forge as the ship arrives in Befgen, Norway, for a .visit during a cruise.
MINERS & MERCHANTS
BANK OF ALASKA
NOME :: ALASKA
Alaska Airlines
To
Anchorage - Seattle
EFFECTIVE JULY 5
MONDAY - WEDNESDAY
Lv. Nome 11:25 a.m. BST.
Lv. Moses Point (Flag Stop)
Lv. Unalakleet 12:35 p.m. BST.
Lv. McGrath 3:15 p.m. *AST.
Lv. Farewell (Flag Stop)
Ar. Anchorage 4:50 p.m. AST.
Lv. Anchorage 6:00 p.m. AST.
Ar. Seattle 3:30 a.m. PST.
FRIDAy
Lv. Nome 11:25 a.m. BST.
Lv. Moses Point (Flag Stop)
Lv. Unalakleet 12:35 p.m. BST.
Lv. McGrath 3:15 p.m. AST.
Lv. Farewell (Flag Stop)
Ar. Anchorage 4:50 p.m. AST.
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Check-in time at Nome office no later than 10:30 a.m.
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ADDITIONAL SERVICE FROM ANCHORAGE
AND RETURN ON SATURDAYS
STOPOVERS ALLOWED
STARLINER SERVICE
Deering - Candle - Kotzebue
DAILY
%
PRIZE AWARDS
FOR 4TH OF JULY
SPORT EVENTS
PRIZE AWARDS
Children's Parade
First Prize - $10.00 Eskimo Cos
tume - Young Kalerak.
Second Prize - $7.50 Sourdough -
Chas. Fagerstrom Jr.
Third Prize - $5.00 Old Fashioned
Girl - Donna Miller.
Remaining costumed children each
received a $2.00 award.
Sports
100-yd. Dash - Boys 13 to 16
1st. Logan Dowd, 2nad. Arthur
Outwater.
50-yd. Dash - Girls 13 to 16.
1st. June Dunbar, 2nd. Orfa Ab
loogalook.
50-yd. Dash Boys 12 and under.
1st. Jackie Muller, 2nd. Samuel
Atuk.
50-yd. Dash. Girls 12 and under.
1st. Geraldine Fagerstrom, 2nd.
Clyde Mercer.
50-yd. Sack race, Boys 13 to 16.
1st. Logan Dowd, 2nd. Clyde Mer
cer.
50-yd. Sack race Girls 13 to 16.
1st. Kitty Bjornstad, 2nd. June
Dunbar.
50-yd. Sack race Boys and Girls
12 and under.
1st. Jackie Muller, 2nd. Jerome
Triggs.
50-yd Three-legged race for wo
men.
1st. June Dunbar and Bonnie Fag
erstrom, 2nd. Anna Herbert and
Rose Norbert.
50-yd. Three-legged race for Boys
13 to 16.
1st. Clarence Triggs and Darryl
triggs.
2nd. Dean Bronson and Gary
Longley.
50-yd. Three-legged race Boys 12
and under.
1st. Jerome Triggs and John
Pierce, 2nd. Carl Smith and Jack
ie Muller.
50-yd Thr^-legged race for Girls
12 and under.
1st. Donna Miller and Geraldine
Fagerstrom, 2nd. Julia Brown and i
Margaret Willoya.
Shoe Scramble—All Boys and
Girls und r 13.
REV. WAGNER AND FAMILY
GO TO ST. LAWRENCE %ID.
Rev. and Mrs. Fred Wagner and
son Bill, of the Seventh Day Ad
ventist Church, who have win
tered here, departed for St. Law
rence Island, where they plan to
spend a couple of months at their
mission at Gambell. They are to
leave on the cutter Northwind.
BAGLEYS WRITE FROM
NOORVIK TELL OF FLOOD
Mr. and Mrs. Lindell Bagley,
who are now with the ANS at
Noorvik, write that they have
had their share of floods and
plenty of ice this year but things '
were easy to move and everyone
was able to go to- higher bround
without loss.
It will be remembered that Mr.
Bagley was with the U. S. Army
stationed at Nome, and that Mrs.
Bagley was a teacher here dur
ing the war.
1st. Clyde Nerchak, 2nd. Geraldine
Fagerstrom.
ESKIMO SPORTS
High Kicking - Howard Slwooko.
Blanket tossing - Men - 1st. How
ard Slwooko, 2nd. Frankie Mar
tin.
Blanket tossing - Women - Bea
trice Lee, 2nd. Sugar Gray.
Wrestling - Floyd Sing.vke.
Eskimo dances - Men - 1st Mes
sena.
Eskimo dances - Women - 1st.
Mrs. Robert Okpealuk.
Native Ceremonial Dance - Group
award $25.
FORMER NOME GIRL
DIES IN SEATTLE
Helen Riggs, 1st Lt. in the U.S.
Army Nurse Corps, died in Se
attle last week following a long
illness.
Miss Riggs was born in Nome
34 years ago and will be remem
bered by the older residents as a
small girl, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Clarence Riggs, who resided
on Steadman Ave.. with two other
children, Orwin and Gwendolyn.
Mrs. Riggs, it will be remem
bered, died in Nome during the
“flu” in 1918, after which Clar
ence Riggs, a Nome teamster, took
his three small children to the
States, where he now resides at
4402 S 164th St., Seattle, Wash.
GUS KUNELIS REOPENS
BARBER SHOP
Gus Kunelis, well-known old
time barber, who was in business
in Nome from 1915 until 1947 when
he decided to retire, has reopened
his shop.
He stated today he was bored
with the life of retirement and says
he would much rather be busy.
Gus sold his Front Street pro
perty at the time of his retirement
to W. H. Thompson, and the Al
aska States Produce now is using
| the location.
The new location of Gus’ Bar
ber Shop is on First Avenue, dir
ectly to the rear of the Alaska
Airlines office. He will welcome
his many friends as he gets back
into the business.
FOR QUICK SALE
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WE REDUCED PRICES FOR
LIQUOR
4
SI.00 to $3.00 a FIFTH
50e to $1.50 a Pint
WINE & BEER AT LOWER PRICES
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IS JUST AS GOOD AS ,
HIS TOOLS —
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TO INVEST IN THE
BEST —
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