Home Arts Club Plant
Sale Very Successful
The Home Arts Club held a
very successful plant sale last
Saturday at the Northern Com
mercial store the proceeds of
which will go to the upkeep of the
City playfield which opens today.
The committee wishes to ex
press their appreciation for the
fine co-operation of all those who
raised plants for the occasion and
others who contributed in making
■ the sale a success.
The playfield opened at 1:30
today and will be open every day
except Sunday. Mrs. Paul Carlson
is playfield chairman this year
and has asked other women of the
community to assist in organizing
a complete and interesting pro-l
gram for the season.
In charge of the playfield this
week are Mrs. Bob Long and Mrs.
Lester Bronson on Monday, Mrs.
A. Nerlend and Mrs. Fagerstrom
on Tuesday, Mrs. Wisenhunt on
Wednesday Mrs. Frank Bingham
and M's. Southward on Thursday.
Mrs. A. Nerland and Mrs. Paul
Cailson on Friday.
In order that children who have
other organization work during
the week may have perfect at
tendance records for the season,
all those who attend scout meet
ings, etc., may submit a report
from their teachers and it will be
counted on their attendance rec
ord.
FIREFLIES USED FOR
ILLUMINATION
Fireflies are sometimes used for
household illumination, according
to Encyclopedia. In tropical Amer
ica where fireflies are abundant,
these beetles are captured and put
into small cages for lighting pur
poses.
Daniels Says
U. S. Must Have
Preparedness
WASHINGTON, June 11 —<JP>
—Opposing peacetime draft Jose
phus Daniels, 83, former Secretary
of the Navy, said “it is imperative
that the preparedness of tomor
row must be that which will give
conquest of the skies.”
The Raleigh, N. C., publisher,
who directed the Navy during the
last war offered to the House
postwar military policy commit
tee this formula as the “best pro
' tection,” against the possibility
of future attacks. ‘Td place the
main emphasis on the Navy that
flies, with adequate military
strength on land and sea. If our
country domniates the sky no en
emy can land on any part of our
terrain.”
The committee is in the second
week of hearings on the subject of
universal military training.
Buy War Bonds—7th War Loan!
CLASSIFIED
FOR SALE — Brandies, Rums,
Gins and Whiskies. Polar Liquor
Store. 61-tf
FOR SALE — 5-room furnished
house $4,000.00. Call Black 45.
Terms. ■ 69-3tp
WANTED House, good location
preferred. Call Main 125 70-3t
WANTED, First Class Baker and
Cook wants work. Call Main
125 70-3t
FOR SALE—12 x 14 Greenhouse
1 new and complete. Apply O. S.
Weaver. 70tf
FOR SALE—Playpen. Call Main
125.
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back tham up with YOUR dollar*!
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BUY WAR BONDS
7th WAR LOAN
Lomen Commercial
Company
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DREAM
THEATRE
NOME. ALASKA
1 Show, Juno 11 and 12 7:30 pjn.
MONDAY and TUESDAY
“STAR SPANGLED
RHYTHM”
BING CROSBY .... BOB HOPE
BETTY HUTTON
and
"WILLOUGHBY'S MAGIC HAT"
—
1 Show Juno 13 and 14, 7:30 P.M.
WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY
“JOURNEY FOR
MARGARET”
ROBERT YOUNG
LARRAINE DAY
FAY BAINTER
And "SCIENCE No. 3"
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—
• 2 Shows Juno 15, 7:15 8e 9:00 P.M.
FRIDAY
“RANGER AND THE
LADY”
BOY ROGERS. GABBY HAYES
"A PANIC IN THE PARLOR"
And "GOOFY GROCERIES"
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1 Show JUNE 16, 7:30 PM.
SATURDAY
“ONCE UPON A
HONEYMOON”
GINGER ROGERS,
CARY GRANT
And 'MARIE GREEN and GANG'
2 Shows June 17, 7:15 ft 9:00 P.M.
SUNDAY
“I WALKED WITH A
ZOMBIE”
FRANCES DEE. TOM CONWAY
"MEXICAN POLICE ON
PARADE" and
'MR. STRAUSS TAKES A WALK*
MAKING 2 EQUAL THREE
This year there will be only two
War Loan Drives, not three. But
in those two drives the Govern
ment will have to raise almost as
much money from individuals as
in three drives last year. That
means bigger extra bonds in the
7th. Because only by buying mere
can we make 2 take the place of 3.
NOTICE
June I9th is tho dead line sot
for property owners of South side
of Front Street, in cleaning off
thoir beach premiers Any one
found dumping garbage on tho
beach shall bo prosecuted to tho
fullest extent of bo law.
By order of tho Street Committee
Carrie M. McLain.
•*-70 City dark
CLEAN-UP NOTICE
Juno 7th to 15th has boon des
ignated as Clean-up Week by tho
Health Committoo of tho Nemo
Common Council. Property own
ers are requested to dean up their
premises and place debris, sacked
up. near tho side-walk, whore It
can bo picked up by truck through
City accommodation.
Health Committoo
Nome Common Council
•5-71 By Ouy Mish. Chairman
Warplanes Bomb
Japan Fifth
Straight Day
By HAMILTON W. FARON
GUAM, June 11 —{IP)—Nearly
two hundred Superfortresses losed
high explosive bombs yesterday
on five factory and military tar
gets in the Tokyo and Yokohama
areas and subjecting Japan to the
fifth straight day of pounding by
B-29s, carrier planes and Army
Mustangs.
It was the worst week-end of
the war for Japan. The rain of
aerial blows by Army and Navy
warplane teams ranged from in
dustrial Sukagawa a hundred fif
teen miles northeast of Tokyo to
the Kanoya naval air base on
Kyushu six hundred miles south
west of the enemy capital.
MAYOR RETURNS
FROM OUTSIDE TRIP
Mayor Edward Seidenverg, re
turned to Nome Friday evening,
via the Pan American Airways,
from a short business trip to the
States. Mayor Seidenverg, owner
of the Bon Marche Stores of this
city, while primarily making the
trip in the interests of his own
OPA Injunction
Secured Against
Fairbanks Firm
FAIRBANKS, June 11 — A
permanent injunction was issued
in a complaint case filed by the
OPA Enforcement Division against
Frank S. Gordon and Margurite
Gordon, proprietors of Gordon’s, a
Fairbanks apparel shop. The in
junction, which was issued by
Judge Harry E. Pratt of the
Fourth Division District Court,
forbids the defendants from fur
ther violation of the Price Control
Act.
The Court, when issuing the in
junction, followed the terms of the
complaint. The store owners were
forbidden to sell or offer for sale
commodities at over-ceiling prices,
were directed to keep proper rec
ords, and to price commodities as
required by the regulation.
business, accomplished quite a lit
tle business for the City of Nome.
The Mayor will preside at the
regular meeting of the Nome City
Council this evening at 8:00 p.m.
at the City Hall.
Nugget Ads Get Results.
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