ALASKA AIRLINES
Passengers to Anchorage: Mrs.
Henry O’Neal, Marie Weyianna,
Mary Brown, Isaac Eben, Joe
Brown, Anna Katchatag, Abigail
Eben, R. Winslow, Bertha Ularr,
Walter Erickson.
To Kotzebue: Rev. Armstrong,
Nina Lee, Jack Bullock, William
Platt* Jack Casanoff.
To Moses Point: Frank Frey.
To Unalakleet: E. B. Fisher. •
From Anchorage: Mrs. Frances
Ayageak, Robert George, E. B.
Charles Robbins, assistant field
director for the American Red
Cross, from Ladd Field, made his
first trip to Nome today and con
ferred with local chairman, Rob
ert Treat, on phases of the Nome
program concerning Red Cross
work with personnel of Marks
Air Force Base, which is taken
care of by the Nome chapter.
O’Conner, Mrs. H. A. O’Neal, B.
Boucher, Grace Edman
From Unalakleet: Frank Ryan
and E. B. Fisher.
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Christmas Headquarters
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Large Assortment Latest Type Toys
DOLL HOUSES - SEWING KITS - BOOKS - "U-BUILD" KITS
Bring the Children in to see
SANTA’S SHOP
Whitman Candies — Fruit Cakes
YES ! — We still have REVERE WARE !
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and Sunbeam Electric Appliances
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New shipment —
Pendleton, McGregor and Jantzen Shirts
• and Sweaters. Also Insulated Jackets !
For the Women: Clothes of Distinction & Glamour
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' - Let our trained clerks assist you
in your Christmas Shopping
We Have Christmas Trees
— Out of town orders our specialty —
ALASKA'S PIONEER MERCHANTS
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Sitka Ketchikan
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SS Baranof Dec. 20
Sitka Ketchikan
Juneau Seattle
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SS Denali Dec. 27
Silka Ketchikan
Juneau Seattle
SS Baranof Jan. 3
Sitka Ketchikan
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For Further Information Wire, Write or Phone
ALASKA STEAMSHIP COMPANY
FAIRBANKS — ANCHORAGE — SEWARD
Lavinia Wallace Young
Library Is Open To All
The library at the Lavinia Wal
lace Young Community Center is
open to everyone who likes to
read. Library hours are from 4 to
5 p.m., on Mondays and from 7
to 9 p.m. an Wednesdays. Chil
dren who haven’t borrowed
books before must have slips
signed by a parent before borrow
ing books. There is no charge for
the books.
The library consists of about
1100 books of wide selection and
new titles are added every week.
In the children’s section there are
such stories at “Peter the Wolf,”
“Mr. Bear-Squash-You-All-Flat,”
the “Bobbsey Twins” series, etc.
Among the books for older chil
dren are the standard titles and
the ever popular mysteries.
The adult section is divided
into religious novels and the best
seller novels.
Magazines which are available
include Parents, Reader’s Digest,
Jack and Jill, Story Parade,
Boy’s Life. American Girl, and
The Methodist Woman.
A Wednesday evening feature
is story telling at 7:45. These are
recordings of musical stories told
by master story tellers.
M-M M HOSPITAL
Mr. and Mrs. Robertson are the
parents of a son bom yesterday
at the hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Ayagiak
of Unalakleet are the parents of
twin daughters bom on the 10th
of December at the hospital.
Discharged from the hospital
are Doris Ablagalook, Violet
Charles, Floyd Wheeler.
WIEN AIRLINES
Arriving in Nome were Walter
Kirklin, Walt Dowd, William Lee,
Benjamin Oksoktaruk, and Wal
ter Leslie.
Departing were Tommy Rich
ards and Mrs. and Mrs. Wm. En
gel for Kotzebue and Donald
Smith for Fairbanks.
UNCLE OF OLAF HALVERSON
STARS ON NORWEGIAN
RADIO BROADCAST
Good news has come to Mr.
Olaf Halverson from Norway.
His uncle, who is a Norwegian
violinist and composer, has re
cently been playing over the
Norwegian Broadcasting System.
They also made some new phono
graph records of his playing. He
has played the violin for 66 years
and his most famous composition
of early days is the “Lokke
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Toner” meaning calling notes.
He lives in Bo-i-Telemark, one
of the most scenic places in Nor
way.
WANT ADS
FOR SALE — Complete photo
graphy outfit. See Howard
Slwooko. 150
WANTED — Secretary for MMM
Hospital.
WANTED — Qualified substitute
teachers for occasional work in
elementary grades. Excellent
pay. Contact Superitendent O.
G. Boe. 148
LOST — Man’s reindeer jacket,
plain trim, unlined. Reward.
Call Nugget. It
FOUND—Pair rimless spectacles.
Inquire at Nugget.
THEATER
Thursday, Dec. 13—7:30 pan.
, ; "HELL FIRE".
Wm. Elliott - Marie Windsor
New Mayokok Book,
“Eskimo Customs”
Is Now On Sale
On sale tins week for the first
time in Nome and Fairbanks, is
the new book toy Robert Mayo
kok, well-known Wales Eskimo
artist, writer anjl lecturer.
This is the second book Mayo
kok has written and it is called
“Eskimo Customs." The book is
well illustrated by the author.
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Robert Mayokok has also
started on a new project, as he is
on the air Tuesday evenings at
9:45 Fairbanks time, over station
KFAR, with a 15-minute program
in the Eskimo language. His pic
ture appeared recently on the
front page of the News-Miner.
His new book is on sale at
Polet’s and the. Nome Drug Store
and makes cun ideal Christmas
gift item.
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COMMUNITY CHURCH CHOIR
TO SING CHRISTMAS
CONCERT SUNDAY NIGHT
The Senior Choir of the Com
munity Methodist Church will
present a concert of Christmas
music this Sunday evening under
the direction of Mrs. William
Cameron.
The following Sunday will be
Baptism Sunday with the Junior
Choir singing for the morning
service, and the Christmas Pa
geant will be presented that eve
ning. Christmas Eve, Monday, the
24th, will be the annual Christ
mas Tree Service, presented by
the Community Center, with a
midnight Communion Service
beginning at 11:15, with the Sun
day Evening Choir singing.
Christmas Day there will be a
10 o’clock Communion Service
with the Girl’s Octette singing.
The concert scheduled for 7:30
p.m. this Sunday will be a sacred
selection of Christmas music rev
erently sung, with the congrega
tion joining in the opening pro
cessional hymn “Adestes Fideles.”
The community is cordially in
vited.
A sixpenny nail is 2 inches
long; twentypenny nails are 4
inches long.
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Two Fires Last Night
Last evening the Fire Depart
ment was called to the Service
Barber Shop and Baths building
to put out a furnace fire. Some
damage was done to wiring, it
is reported. Mrs. Joe Hunt and
daughter have an apartment at
the rear of the building.
This morning the Fire Depart
ment was called to answer an
alarm dye to a chimney at the
Hite duplex apartments. There
was no damage.
NOTICE
The Common Council, silling
as a Board of Equalization will
meet al the City Hall on Decem
ber 12, 13 and 14, 1951. from 7:00
to 8:00 p.m. Real and personal
properly holders hare this op
portunity lo make adjustments on
their assessments.
Nome Common Council
By Carrie M. McLain,
City Clerk
Publish Dec. 10 and 12, 1951.
Nome Directory
NOME
CIVIL AIR PATROL
Meetings — 1st and 3rd
Wednesdays — 7:30 pan.
Phone Black 191 Federal Bldg.
ROTARY CLUB
OF NOME
Thursday Luncheon
W. H. Cameron, Pres.
Dewey Goodrich, Secy.
ANVIL LODGE
No. 140
Meets First and
Third Thursday
each month
WILL M. GILUS, W. M.
NORVIN W. LEWIS, Secy.
Northwestern Alaska
Chamber of Commerce
Meets
EVERY TUESDAY NOON
Larry Galvin, President
HAGEN
JEWELER AND OPTICIAN
Court House Is Opposite Us
Phone Main 40
CARDS
by
ESKIMO ARTISTS
GEORGE AHGAPUK
WILBUR WALLUK
ROBERT MAYOKOK
and others
SEE OUR SPECIAL NOME CARD
With a Picture of Front Street On It!
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