Norman Jensen, customs bro
ker, is getting acquainted with
local merchants and explaining
his interesting business of hand
ling air freight of all kinds.
Mr. Jensen said that South Am
erica runs a close second to Alaska
in air freight shipments through
his office. He explained that
much of the South American
shipments by air out of Seattle
were machinery, whereas Alaska
leads with foodstuffs.
A marriage license was issued
by the U. S. Commissioner to
Samuel A. Tucker of Nome and
Joyce Fagerstrom of Golovin.
The marriage is scheduled for
this afternoon in the Office of
the U.S. Commissioner.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Killins are
leaving for a vacation—their first
since they were married in Nome
two years ago.
Mr. Killins, who* is with the
CAA, and Mrs. Killins, who works
at the M & M Bank, will take
delivery on a car in Seattle and
go home to Oklahoma by way of
California. They plan to return
in January.
Lomen Commercial Co. crews
were busy this morning rescuing
one of their barges which was
adrift near the mouth of Snake
River.
The barge broke loose last
night while in tow of a tug which
was coming into the river from a
trip to Golovin.
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Chamber Dinner Honoring
Congressional Party To
Be Held at Board of Trade
It was announced at the Cham
ber of Commerce luncheon yes
terday that the Chamber dinner
honoring the Congressional party
will be held at the Board of
Trade.
Director Saario of the Chamber
has completely renovated the
cocktail lounge of the Board of
Trade into a modern and lux
urious place for dining and danc
ing and will have it ready for
this initial civic function to be
held next Tuesday evening. Re
servations are available at Don
Hurlbert’s office or call Main 11,
stated Don Hurlbert, chairman of
the dinner committee. It is plan
ned to have the hearing at the
District Court room, following
the dinner.
Norman Jensen of Seattle, air
freight expediter, was a guest of
the Chamber.
Frank Hanrahan arrived from
Seattle to take over the duties of
T. McAllister as maintenance and
lineman for the Northern Light
and Power Co.
Mr. McAllister injured his leg
accidentally last month and is
unable to assume his work here,
it was reported. Bill Sheppard,
who has been substituting during
McAllister’s illness is with the
company’s power house.
M-M M HOSPITAL
Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Honkala
of Gambel are the parents of a
son born this morning at the
hospital. Mr. Honakala is with
the U.S. Weather Bureau on St.
Lawrence Island.
Roland Alexander and Clyde
Godsbe have been ' admitted to
the hospital.
Ellen Soxie was discharged.
NOTICE
Women's Society of the Com*
muniiy Methodist Church meets
with Esther McCoy at the Com*
muniiy Center on Friday evening
at 8:00 p.m.
Mrs. Joe Hunt is presenting the
a program on "Latin American
Welfare." Mrs. Marc Anderson is
in charge of devotions.
Visitors are welcome to attend
the meeting.
- NOTICE
Arctic Native Brotherhood
members are requested to attend
a very important meeting Thurs
day, Nov. 1, at 7:30 p.m. Other
natives are invited.
Bert Bell, President
NOTICE TO PARENTS
During very cold or otherwise
severe weather, children who live
far from school may bring their
lunches.
O. G. Boe, Superintendent
WANT ADS
FOR SALE — Large Duo-Therm
oil heater. Inquire at Nugget.
2 DAYS LEFT to take orders on
Avon Christmas Gifts. Call
Main 168 after six o’clock.
FOUND— Cigaret lighter. Call at
- the Nugget.
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Thursday, Nov. 1—7:39 p.m.
“CARGO TO CAPETOWN"
Broderick Crawford - Ellen Drew
Friday, Nov. 2—7:15 & 9 p.m.
"NIGHTIME IN NEVADA" *
Roy Rogers '
Hank Miller Now Local
Manager of Wien Airlines
Hank Miller, who has been
chief mechanic for the Wien Air
lines for several yqars, has been
made local manager here, it was
announced yesterday.
Hank is well qualified to take
on this new responsibility, us he
has been with the company since
1932, serving in all capacities as
needed and often acting in sev
eral capacities at one time when
necessary.
In addition to being chief mech
anic, he has been in charge of ser
vicing Pan American planes and
those of other airlines.
Hank is also a pilot, acting as
relief pilot when necessary. His
experience with the company will
enable him to handle his new
position most capably.
100 Men From Romanxoff
Enroute Back To Stale*
The Peter G. of the Gaasland
Construction Co., arrived in the
roadstead this morning with over
a hundred men from Cape Ro
manzoff who are being transfer
red to three planes of Northern
Consolidated Airlines and taken
to the States.
It is reported that the project
of the Gaasland Construction Co.
at this point has been closed
down for the winter and will be
completed in the spring. Sam
Barker has been in charge with
Gus Steinwandel representing the
U.S. Engineers.
Boy Seoul Executive Here
To Instruct Scout Leaders
Duane Force, Boy Scout execu
tive from the Fairbanks head
quarters arrived yesterday to in
struct new Scout leaders and den
mothers and to take care of other
business relating to scouting in
the Nome area.
He is also scheduled to organ
ize a new Boy Scout troop at
Unalakleet, sponsored, it is re
ported, by the Covenant Mission
Church.
Old Newspapers For Sale
At The Nugget Office
Lost River Grade School
Enrolls 18 Children In
New Schoolhouse
The grade school at the United
States Tin Corporation’s mining
camp of Lost River was formally
opened on October 22, with eight
een children enrolled. Mrs. Paul
Sorensen is teacher.
After it was definitely ascer
tained, late in the summer, that
a schobl could be established this
year, it was necessary to build
and equip a suitable schoolhouse.
This has been completed and the
painting, decorating and prepar
ing of the schoolrooms for use
was done by the Mmse. Dan Lee,
William Oquillick, Willie Kugz- ’
ruk, Paul M. Sorensen and Misses
Mary Ann Oquillick, Kiatcha
Kugzruk and Penny Sorensen.
Lost River, at the present time,
has a total population of ninety
six people, forty-two of whom are
children of school or pre-school
i age.
In Commissioner’s Cour*
Eva Trigg was given a 30-day ^
sentence in the Federal jail for
failing to provide the necessary
care for her minor children.
Lucy Robinson was fined $25
for failure to purchase a Terri
torial Punch Board Stamp.
Mary Assila was given a 10-day
sentence in the Federal jail for
being drunk in a public place.
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