SENUNGATUK WINS
U. S. MERC BICYCLE
Two happy brothers, whose last
name is Senungatuk will share a
bicycle which was given away by
the U.S. Merc Monday. The boys,
who are 12 and 14 years old, it
is reported are looking forward
to a lot of fishing and hunting
trips on their new bike.
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The infant daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Hap Eberle passed away yes
• terday at the hospital.
SPECIAL
OOMIAK
EXCURSIONS
Se« SAM MOGG c/o A. Polet
Excursions to Sledge
r
Island, Cape Nome, and
around the roadstead
can be arranged for as
many as 25 persons.
SEE THE BIRD ROOKERIES
ON SLEDGE ISLAND
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Help For Villages
Around Nome Keynote
Of Chamber Meeting
Rev. Reeves Haven was wel
comed to Nome by the Chamber
of Commerce at the noon lunch
eon on Tuesday.
After discussion the Chamber
voted to request the City Council
to start a public educational pro
gram to alert the public as to
traffic safety rules and to see that
they are properly enforced. Sug
gestions were made that there
should be such things as signs
within the business part of the
city giving notice as to speed
limits.
A coordinating committee for
news and its dissemination was
appointed for the duration of the
strike. The committee consists of
Boyd Harwood, Jack Dillon, Em
ily Boucher, Larry Galvin and
Charles D. Jones. This group
represents the Rotary Club, Al
aska Steamship Co., Associated
Press, Chamber of Commerce and
the City of Nome officials.
A. Polet was delegated to rep
resent the N W A Chamber of
Commerce at a special meeting of
Alaska Chambers to be held at
McKinley Park in August to meet
Commissioner’s Court
Davis Mendalook was fined
$10 in Commissioner’s Court for
failure to pay his school tax.
R. Alexander was given a six
months suspended sentence for
petty larceny.
Robert Me Andrew was fined
$10 for disorderly conduct.
Clara Washington was given a
sentence of three months for dis
orderly conduct.
Polaris Coffee Shop Reopened
The Polaris Coffee Shop re
opened this week under new man
agement, with Agnes Milligan,
well known Alaskan chef, in
charge of the kitchen. Mrs. Milli
gan states that the kitchen is
ultra-modern, complete in every
detail with electric equipment
and finished throughout with
stainless steel.
representatives of the national
Chamber of Commerce and to
present our problems.
The secretary was instructed to
correspond with the surrounding
villages from St. Michael to Kot
zebue ter alert them as to the pro
gress of ship transportation and
to offer them aid in getting their
freight as far as Nome.
For Good Printing Call Main 125
BIG
JULY 3
P
CATHOLIC LADIES
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FOOD SALE
Order enough groceries to last over the holiday.
STORE CLOSED 4th, 5th, 6th
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1952 SCHEDULE
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JULY 1 — Nome (to discharge perishables only). Teller,
Kotzebue, Deering, Nome (to discharge balance of
cargo
AUGUST 20 — Nome, St. Michael, Golovin.
SEPTEMBER 24 — St. Michael, Nome, Teller.
(All Sailings Subject to Change Without Notice)
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Deliveries to our Seattle terminals should be completed
by five days prior to the sailing date except for
refrigerated cargo, which will be received by special
INVITATION TO BIDDERS
The Nome School Board will
receive bids for insulating the
ceiling of the school building with
Kimsul or other comparable ma
terial. Bids to be mailed to the
Nome School Board prior to July
15, 1952. _ 81
"4-on" Duplicate Receipt Books
at the Nugget
REAM
THEATER
Thursday, July 3 — 7:30 p.m.
"DEAR - WIFE"
Wm. Holden - Joan Caulfield
Billy de Wolfe - Edward Arnold
Fourth of July Program
Will Take AIT Day
The Fourth of JL^iy committee
has announced a full' day of cele
bration on the holiday, starting at
10 in the morning, when chil
dren’s sports get under way.
Following Jhe children’s sports,
a formal patriotic program will
be held in front of the City Hall
with loudspeakers so that all may
hear the speakers.
Special features for the after
noon include Eskimo sports and
boat races. A new race will be
added to the activities this year,
which should be a lot of fun. The
native women will have an
oomiak race!
A trap shoot has been an
nounced as one of the special
afternoon features and should
prove interesting, since the wom
en’s teams at the rifle range have
shown such excellent marksman
ship.
In the evening there will be an
Eskimo dance followed by a
dance under the auspices of the
American Legion.
All children will be treated to
ice cream at noon at the City Hall.
A full program of events will1
be published in tomorrow’s Nug
get.
Notice To Oomiak Racers
The 4th of July Committee ad
vises all owners of skin boats
who are planning to enter the
race on the 4th, that in order to*
qualify, their boats must be at
least t$2 feet long. Smaller boats
cannot be entered in the race.
The race will be held in Snake
River, starting at Lomen’s ware
house, going to the mouth of the
river and finishing at the starting
line.
The women’s oomiak race will
start at Belmo*nt Point and finish
at the bend of the river near the
old Coast Guard look-out tower.
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The high kicking will be held
near the Wallace Hotel.
— Pioneers’ Attention —
MEETING TONIGHT
Pioneer Igloo
8:00 P.M.
Lunch - Lunch - Lunch
PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS
Departing: Mr. and Mrs. Lester
Pierson, Margaret Steinbeck, Mr.
and Mrs. Gene Mannix, L. Dim
onson and Oscar Furrey.
^Arriving were: Nerruk Walli
abe, R. Stevens, Frank Miller,
Clyde Marlow, Ed Johnson, Ed
Jeatjer, L. Evertz, Lillian Wright,
Norman Stines, Frank Mullock,
Rose Bronson, J. Jeffes, Pat Gola
gargan, William Hurtzberg, Capt.
R. S. King, Lester Barlow, Chas.
Rogers, Clarence Wise, J. D.
Crawford, Butch Sturb^r.
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ALASXA AIRLINES
From Anchorage: Emil Utila,
Hans Uttinon, Capt. C. Berstone,
Jack Lutes, Tobey Davingnuk, R.
L. Daughtry.
From McGrath: J. J. Dillon.
To Anchorage: H. R. Bates,
Terry Abbey, Maj. Farrell, Fred
Jensen, Gordon McCormick, Don
ald Bogi.
BLOUSES
Sizes 3 to 46
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SUMMER SHIRTS
Sizes 3 to 30
MEN’S DRESS SLAX
BOYS’ CORDS & SLAX
FANCY TEE SHIRTS
LIGHTWEIGHT
JACKETS
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CANVAS OXFORDS
CASUALS
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BOYS’
CONFEDERATE CAPS
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HOPALONG CASSIDY
PANTS
CAVOTA’S
THE FAMILY STORE
WE INVITE YOU
to Visit Our Store
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OVER THE
FOURTH OF JULY HOLIDAY
AND SEE OUR EXCEPTIONALLY BEAUTIFUL
ASSORTMENT OF NEW ITEMS, INCLUDING
A New, Display of
HAND - TINTED PHOTOGRAPHS
by Mrs. Earl Clark
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PLAYING CARDS with pictures of the
towns and scenic places of the territory
DELICATE BEAD WORK from Fort
Yukon — A new assortment of
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IVORY CARVINGS from Diomede
and King Island.
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