AIRLINES
ALASKA AIRLINES
Departing for Anchorage Friday
were Mrs. Dolly Komahak, D. H.
Ford, Edwin Punguk.
Frank Evans and Gordon Mac
kenzie arrived from Anchorage
Saturday.
Arriving Sunday, from Anchor
age were D. H. Ford and W.
Thornton. L. C. Ferguson and
Mrs. Grace Johnson were passen
gers from Unalakleet.
PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS
Arriving yesterday with Pan
American were Mr. and Mrs. Ray
McGinnis, Mrs. Helen Seola and
daughter Carolyn, Pearl Wallin.
Departing were Fred Parson,
Antonio Polet, Ben Mozee and
Martin Komak.
WIEN ALASKA AIRLINES
Mr. and Mrs. J. Manning were
passengers .from Fairbanks to
Nome on Saturday.
W. Arthur Katogook and B. W.
Nallilly were passengers from
Fairbanks.
Mr. and Mrs. David Bronaugh
returned to Fairbanks. Olive Peer
was a passenger ot Candle.
Stanley Nichols
Slain In Florida
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stopped for the night.
Key West medical authorities
said Nichols never regained con
sciousness after he was discov
ered.
Latest reports received in Fair
banks from the southern city said
that the FBI had joined with other
state officials in the search for
the unidentified person, who
drove away with Nichols’ car fol
lowing the beating.
Nichols was in Key West on part
Forecast And
Weather Report;
Nome and Vicinity
Compiled by the U. S. Dept, of
Commerce, Weather Bureau.
Monday, FebfUary 19, 1951
Forecast Nome: Fair with scat
tered high cloudy. High northeast
winds. Lowest temperature to
night —26, highest temperature
Tuesday —12.
Nome data last 24 hours as of
7:00 a.m. today:
Precipination, none. (Total this
monJi .55 inches).
! Temperatures: highest —6, low
est —26.
Maximum wind 7 miles an
hour from the northwest.
Sunrise at 7:45 a.m., sunset at
4:47 p.m.
comparative data:
Temperatures one year ago today:
ingles* —3, lowest —21.
Extreme temperatures on this
da.e smce 1907: Highest 45 in
1934, lowest —34 in 1912.
I/ata tor Other selected stations
as of 7:00 a.m. today:
Station Temp. Weather
Barrow —30 Partly Cloudy
Kotzebue —24 Partly Cloudy
Shishmaref —39 Clear
Wales —21 Clear
Gambell —15 Ice Crystals
Nome —18 Clear
Unalakleet —23 Clear
1 Bethel —22 Partly Cloudy
McGrath —31 Clear
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; of a sales promotional tour which
> had taken him down the West
Coast and across the southern
states. He had been on the venture
since earlier this year when he
left Fairbanks to join the Mik-tan
company, which he is reported to
own part interest.
The PD-1GQ, for quarry work, is one of several
adaptations of the PD-10 for specific purposes.
Save time 3 ways — with an
ATHEY PD-10 TRAILER
Faster loading, faster hauling, faster dumping make
the Athey PD-10 first choice on any long-haul job. Be
hind a Caterpillar DW10 Tractor it is capable of speeds
up to 20 m.pii. with a 10^6 yd. load. It is easy to maneuver,
dumps to either side well ouside the wheels, discharges sticky
materials cleanly. On most jobs, turning and backing are elim
inated. All Athey equipment is built to match the speed and
performance of Caterpillar prime movers, and is serviced by
the same dealers—in Alaska and the Yukon, by “NCCo.”
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ply in about 10 days.
The board’s action followed a
meeting at which it was decided
not to renew the contract of Mrs.
Mariette Pilgrim, the# present
Fairbanks school superintendent.
WASHINGTON, </P)—President
Truman has sent to the Senate the
postmaster nomination for Plati
num, Alasak: Arlene A. Webster.
M. F. Harwood resigned.
ANCHORAGE, (/P)—Sen. Her
man Welker (R.-Idaho) arrived
from San Francisco by air last
light “to inspect defense installa
tions and find out how Alaskans
feel and think about the ever
present question of statehood.”
Welker plans numerous public
appearances during a two-day
stay here. Tuesday he will in
spect nearby Fort Richardson and
Elmendorf Air Force Base.
Welker said he would fly back
to the State late Tuesday.
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FISH AND WILELIFE TO HUNT
WOLVES NEAR KOTZEBUE
Bob Burkholder of Palmer and
Jay Hammond, of Dillingham,
have been dispatched by the Fish
and Wildlife Service to St. Mich
ael, Igloo and Kotzebue to work
on the wolves which are reported
killing deer in these locations.
They will use poison bait in the
form of small pellets of strych
nine embedded in seal blubber
Offer Scholarship
To Some Alaskan
GOLDEN, Colo. —(Special)—A
scholarship to the Colorado School
of Mines will be awarded for the
school year 1951-52 to a male resi
dent of Alaska.
Announcement was made by
President John W. Vanderwilt
The scholarship pays all tuition,
now $425 a school year, and is .re
newable to a maximum of four
years if the student maintains a
satisfactory record. Deposits, spe
cial student fees, summer-session
tuition and living and other per- |
sonal expenses' not included.
President Vanderwilt gave as
the reasons for offering the schol
arship that the young man receiv
ing it may be benefited by the ed
ucational advantages offered by
one of the oldest, most thorough
and best-known mining schools in
the world, and that the school
may attract to itself young men of
the true engineering type |rom
Alaska who will .be a credit both
to their Territory and the Colo
rado School of Mines.
and placed at intervals in a circle
around the carcass of a wolf
killed animal.
The theory is that the wolves
sample the poisoned seal blubber
as they sniff their way into the
meat. By the time they get to the
meat the poispn they get takes ef
fect.
QUALITY MEAT. CO.
MEAT PROVISIONED
“A Few Pounds or A Carload?
P. 0. Box 1911, FAIRBANKS, ALASKA
10,000 tulips nr one garden
NEW YORK, (#)—Spring plant
ing for 12,000 families got under
way in a single project recently
when gardeners started setting
out 10,000 tulip bulbs in Parkches
ter, the big apartment community
of the Metropolitan Life Insur
ance Co. Edgar A. Field in charge
of Parkehester’s gardens announc
ed that he has ordered 50,000
pansy plants for planting next
spring. The gardeners spent a
week digging up masses of chrys
anthemums, which had finished
blooming, to make way for the tu
lip bulbs from Holland.
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Real Estate Broker
“See Hunt For Homes”
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Rental and* Sales
SODA
FOUNTAIN
FRESH ICE CREAM
—DAILY —
Standard Brands
CIGARS, CIGARETTES
TOBACCO
CANDY and
FRESH POP CORN ,
GLUE" POT
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FUR RENDEZVOUS EXCURSIONS
NOME TO ANCHORAGE
Round Trip $80.00 T“
NOME TO FAIRBANKS via Anchorage
Round Trip $122.50 pl” T“
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