PORTLAND C. OF C. TO MAKE
TRIP TO ALASKA IN JULY
The Portland Chamber of Com
merce is sponsoring trips to Alas
ka for tourists from July 15 to
July 29—with 44 passengers be
ing carried on each trip.
The schedule planned is for a
flight to Fairbanks by Pan Amer
ican, railroad to Anchorage; Alas
ka Airlines from Anchorage to
Nome and return after which they
may go to Kodiak before return
ing to the States.
Several hours stop-over is plan
ned for the Nome stop according
to information received by Paul
Spurlock, manager of the Alaska
Airlines.
U.S. Commissioner’s Court
Jacob Ok book was given 10 j
days in the Federal jail for being
drunk in a public place.
John Strack was fined $25 for
bartering intoxicating liquor in
the Territory of Alaska without
having procured .an appropriate
license.
Wilbur Walluk, up and coming
, young Eskimo artist, returned
today from ZVIt. Erigecumbe where
he has been in school all winter.
A bachelor is a fellow who has
only himself to blame.
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Watchmaker
Box 625 Nome, Alaska
MINERS & MERCHANTS
BANK OF ALASKA
NOME :: ALASKA
WE CARRY LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
FINE LIQUORS, BEER AND WINE
Out-of-Town Orders Carefully Handled
THE NOME LIQUOR STORE
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
NORTHERN LIGHT & POWER CO.
A. F. R. S.
MARKS AIR FORCE BASE
NOME. ALASKA
Wednesday, May 24, 1950
5:00—Meet The Band
5:30—Dinner Serenade
6:00—Kid Ory
6:30—This Is The Story
7:00—Turntable Time
8:00—Henry Morgan
8:30—Hollywood Music Hail
9:00—The Great Gildersleeve
9:30—Suspense
10:00—One Night Stand
10:30—Dancing In The Dark
11:00 p.m.—Sign Off
Thursday, May 25, 1950
7:00 a.m.—Morning Melodies
7:15—Morning Devotions
7:30—Sunrise Serenade
8:00—Gary Moore
8:30—Not So Quiet, Please
9:00—APRS Sports Reel
9:15—Melody Roundup
9:30—Mid-Morning Melody
10:00—Jack Berch
10:15—Vocal Spotlight
10:30—Fred Waring
11:00—Club Fifteen
11:15—Strike Up The Band
11:30—I. & E. Special
Noon—Luncheon Turntable
12:30—Album Music
12:45—At Ease
1:00—Around World In History
xl:15—Jack Smith
1:30—Guest Disc Jockey
2:00—Matinee Melodies
3:00—Name It For A Song
3:30—Musical Varieties
3:45—Album Music
4:00—Curt Massey
4:15—Second Hand Juke Box
4:30—I. and E. Time
4:45—Fiesta Time
5:00—Meet The Band
5:30—Dinner Serenade
6:00—Gene Autry
6:30—American Heritage
7:00—Turntable Time
8:00—Mr. and Mrs. North
8:30—You Bet Your Life
9:00—Red Skelton
9:30—Inner Sanctum
10:00—One Night Stand
10:30—Dancing In The Dark
11:00 p.m.—Sign Off
Friday, May 26, 1856
7:00 a jn.—Morning Melodies
7:15—Morning Devotions
7:30—Sunrise Serenade
8:00—Gary Moore
8:30—Not So Quiet, Please
9:00—Zeke Manners
9:15—Redd Harper
9:30—Mid-Morning Melody
10:00—Jack Berch
10:15—Vocal Spotlight
10:30—Fred Waring
11:00—Club Fifteen
11:15—Remember
11:30—1. & E. Special
Noon—Luncheon Turntable
12:30—Album Music
12:45—At Ease
1:00—Around World In History
1:15—.Jack Smith
1:30—Yesterday’s Best
2:00—Matinee Melodies
3:00—Name It For A Song
3:30—Musical Varieties
4:00—Curt Massey
4:15—Second Hand Juke Box
4:30—I. and E. Time
4:45—Fiesta Time
5:00—Meet The Band
DEPT. OF HEALTH ATTENDS
MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE
» Local personnal from the Alas
ka Department of Health are tak
ing part in a# five-day mental
health institute being held at Jun
eau, beginning May 22, it was an
nounced by Dr. Robert L. Smith,
assistant Commissioner of Health.
Dr. Smith said that federal
funds made available by the U. S.
Public Health Service are being
allotted to all state and territorial
t
health departments for develop
ment of such in-service training
programs.
Subjects to be discussed at the
institute include planinng of a
mental care program for Alaska,
development of a mental health
preventive program, emotional as
pects of illness and recent advanc
es in mental hygiene. Dt. Kent
Zimmerman, mental health con
sultant with the California State
Department of Health, will be
guest speaker at the Juneau meet
ing.
CHITINA RESIDENT STARTS
BUILDING 100-MILE ROAD
CORDOVA. <sP) — A veteran
Alaska resident is privately fi
nancing a road construction pro
ject here in the hope of spurring
the federal government into ac
tion.
The project would connect Cor
dova with Chitina, approximately
100 miles inland, and the Alaska
1 highway by surfacing a one-time
railroad right-of-way.
A construction crew, hired by
O. A. Nelson, long-time Chitina
resident, has already worked its
way 2V*> miles south from Chitina I
to Fox Creek.
Backers of the road say its com
pletion would open one of the
most valuable mineral areas in i
Alaska.
Carrie McLain, city clerk, re
turned this morning from Fair
banks with her daughter Caro
line, who graduated from the Uni
versity of Alaska with a degree
in education.
I Mrs. McLain was very im-1
pressed with the graduation ex
ercises at which the class of '43 !
participated and at which Judge
J. Dimond was the main speaker.
! Caroline McLain will teach at the
Nome school next winter. 1
CITY COUNCIL
The Nome City Council mei
regular session on Monday v
all members present.
It was stated that the cur
law would be strictly enfor
during the summer.
Ed Anderson, owner of
property which is now used
the city for a dump, gave
Council an ultimatum that t
buy the property or get off.
The fire committee stated t
the fire mains are being gone o
carefully and that they hoped
the near future to make plans
fire alarm system to be put j
condition.
A committee was named to
terview the U.S.S. and R. Co.
connection with the property t
hold which is being negotir.
for by the City for an assay
fice for the Terr. Bureau
Mines.
It was voted that Joe Wall
be asked to move his garage
the foot of B Street and J
Strack his trucks on E Street
Ordinances passed appear
this issue of the Nugget.
Instead of full-length mirr
some folks need full-width o
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