Kellihers Return From
Visit to Ireland
Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Kelliher
and infant son returned yesterday
frdhi a two-month visit in Ireland
where they enjoyed meeting Kelli
her relatives in Kerry and rela
tives of Mrs. Kelliher in Longford.
Mrs. Kelliher stated that due ito
unusual rainy weather which has
been continuous since last July,
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the people were short of fuel. Most
fuel used, she explained, was peat
which has to be cut and dried
during the dry months before it
could be used.
She also stated that the Irish
people, unlike the English, have
plenty of food supplies.
ISAAC EBEN
FILING HAND SAWS
PEBNING CIRCULAR SAWS
SCISSORS SHARPENED, 50c
Phone Black 115
See Us For
EXPERT
WATCH REPAIRS
NOME
DRUG
STORE
Grant Jackson and Teresa
Fisher Married Saturday
Teresa Elizabeth Fisher, dau
ghter of Mrs. William MacDonald
of this city, and Granville Rob
ert Jackson, manager of the
Miners and Merchants Bank were
married in a very quiet ceremony
last Saturday afternoon in the
office of the U. S. Commissioner,
Tfd Duffield.
Mr. and Mrs. Jackson were at
tended by Mr. and Mrs. Jim Mc
Lean. Mr. McLean is the bride’s
brother, and local postmaster.
Although the couple tried to
keep their marriage a secret, many
friends were at the aiport Sunday
morning to see them off on a
month’c trip to the States.
Mr. Jackson has been in the
banking business in Nome for the
past 50 years and is well known
throughout the territory. Mrs.
Jackson is active civically and is
president of the Northwestern Al
aska Fair Association, and plans
to return in time to complete
plans for the fall fair.
James Wooten, formerly presi
dent of Alaska Airlines, is in
Washington, D. C., from Asia and
Europe. His family is now living
in Rome. Mr. Wooten has con
cluded an agreement with the
Pakistan government under which
he will operate a national airlines
for that goverment, furnishing
management and equipment.
Nugget Ads Bring Quick Resu^s
Tor Mondty Community Storo
Wholesale and Retail
Phone MAin 133 FREE DELIVERY
SERVICE CLEANERS
4th and B Streets Opposite School House
QUALITY DRY CLEANING A SPECIALTY
Mr. and Mrs. Carl' Mickelson, Props.
Prompt and Courteous Service
Phone RED 96
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ALASKA STEAMSHIP COMPANY
FAIRBANKS, ANCHORAGE or SEWARD
The fire department was calk
out twice over (the week-end. Fri
day evening the furnace of the
ANS apartment buildin blew up
causing considerable damage 'to
the wiring, according to reports.
Sunday morning the oil stove
in the residence of Alice Hudson
on Lane’s Way caught fire after
being flooded with oil and caused
quite a blaze and some excite
ment.
Wilbur Walluk, Eskimo artist,
who has been studying at Mt.
Edgecumbe, returned to Nome yes
terday to spend the summer at his
work.
Lawrence Nayokpuk writes from
the Kotzebue Hospital that he is
looking forward to being dis
charged from the hospital in a
few months. He is particularly
anxious to see his small daughter
who was bom after he entered
the hospital. He would like to
have his friends write to him.
PIONEERS ATTENTION
All members of Igloo No. L
please be ai the Pioneer Igloo
Wednesday evening at 8:00 p.m.,
to have a group picture taken. All
members urged to attend.
Fred Bockman* secty.
NOTICE
All Federal offices, including
the U. S. Post Office, Territorial
Offices and business houses will
be closed all day Wednesday,
Memorial Day.
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C.AJ?. CADETS
MEETING TONIGHT
FEDERAL BLDG, at 7:00 p.m.
John Almquist
NOTICE
EXPLORER SCOUTS
Will meet Tuesday erening 7:30
American Legion Hall
Marc Anderson
WANT ADS
FOR SALE—Small portable radio,
almost new. Price $20. Write
Lawrence Nayokpuk, Kotzebue,
Alaska. 63,3
FOR SALE—High pressure boiler,
25 ft. of steam hose, steam pots.
1st class condition. Call at Nug
get or Red 93. * 63
FOR SALE—Singer sewing ma
chine. Heavy duty, will sew
canvas and leather. Call Main 78
63,3
FOR SALE—Exceptional bargain.
International 57 h.p. diesel
pumping unit. Fairbanks Morse
8"xl0" mud pump, flanged suc
tion 10" line, 10" foot valve,
8" gate delivery valve. Capacity
2700 gallons per minutes at 80'
head. In operation less than one
month, never at full capacity.
Inquire at Nugget. 62,2
WANTED — Used furniture in
good condition. Call Wien Air
lines office. 61,3
FOR SALE — .30-.30 Winchester.
Call Cpl. Thompson, Army 37.
* . 61,3
FOR SALE — Jamesway hut. Call
Red 181. 61,3
DREAM
| THEATER
! TUESDAY, MAY 29—7:30 p.m.
"WHISPERING SMITH"
Alan Ladd Robert Preston
THURSDAY, MAY 31—7:30 p.m.
"LIFE OF RILEY"
Wm. Bendix James Gleason
'Tax Official
Up Program fo._
1949 - 50 - 51 Property Tax
M. P. Mullaney, Territorial Tax
Commissioner, accompanied by C.
A. Carrol, chief assessor for the
First Division, arrived yesterday
with Pan American on a routine
inspection trip.
Mr. Mullaney is meeting with
Bert Bell and George Goshaw
here, members of Second Divi
sion’s board, and local tax assessor
Paul Dryden, to discuss the recent
property tax ruling of the Cir
cuit Court.
They will set up a program for
collection of the 1949-50-51 pro
perty tax.
In addition to property tax col
lections. Mr. MuUaney urged tax
payers to keep their tax obli
gations current on income tax,
business licenses, tobacco, school
tax, etc.
Particular stress will be placed
on delinquent school tax and a
penalty of $2.50 will be added for
those who have not paid their
1950 school tax. He urged that
local business houses start col
lecting their 1951 school tax from
their employees now.
Mrs. Dan Jonas, who has been
on a week’s vacation in Fairbanks,
visiting Mends returned yester
day with Ban American.
Mrs. Emil Fisher arrived from
It. Edgecumbe where she has
>een teaching, to join her hus
band wiho is with the ANS here.
She is renewing old friendships
made several years ago when the
Fishers were teachers here with
•the ANS,
Delicious
Doughnut
and Coffee Shop
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Breakfast Served
— Sandwiches —
7:00 a.m. till 1 a.m.
Fresh Doughnuts Dally
Bering Sea
Club
Now Strrmg
Breakfast, Lunch,
Dinners
OPEN
6 a.m. to 12 pm.
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ARCTIC OIL DELIVERY
Phone—Shop: Black 76 — Residence: Main 52
WE CHECK YOUR TANK REGULARLY
Ben Young
QUALITY MEAT CO.
MEAT PROVISIONED
“A Few Pounds or A Carload”
P. 0. Box 1911, FAIRBANKS, ALASKA
Suggestion No. 3
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One or more of the retired old timers
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could cooperate in the tourist program and
for a small charge demonstrate beach mining
for which Nome is famous.
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If they could sell small nuggets to the
tourists, it would be an additional thrill as
well as a souvenir from the golden sands of
Nome.
IVORY