Jack Solomon Estate
Property Is Sold
The sale of property of the Jack
Solomon estate was held at the
U S. Commissioner’s Office last
Saturday with two separate sales
being made. Nels Swanberg, Jr.,
was the high bidder on the Front
Street property next to the Break
ers Bar for $625. Sam Godfrey
was high bidder on the property
on First Avenue across from Nome
Motors with a bid of $425.
According to the Commissioner,
these sales are not final but are
subject to further bids within ten
days where there is a ten percent
increase.
Many fellows lose -their shirts
by putting too much on the cuff.
BOAT NEWS
The Navy transport Thomas
Jefferson arrived over the week
end and is in the roadstead.
The Coastal Rambler is still
awaiting favorable weather at Pt.
Spencer.
The M. S. Finch, belonging to
Archie Ferguson is also in the
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roadstead.
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The M. S. KObuk, belonging to
Archie Ferguson of Kotzebue is
reported on the beach near Penny
River, having gone ashore during
thexrecent storm.
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In Commissioner’s Court
Eugene Dawkins was fined $20
in the Commissioner’s Court for
being drunk and disorderly.
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Mr. and Mrs. William McDonald
are enjoying a visit from Margaret
Mulcahy, sister of Mr. McDonald
who arrived Saturday from Craig,
Colorado. Mrs. Mulcahy was ac
companied by Maude Toole, also
of Craig, Colorado.
They left Craig, Mr. McDonald’s
home town, in their own plane.
They were hoping to spend the
Fourth of July in Nome, but due
to poor flying weather they were
delayed on the way.
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THE AMERICAN LEGION
MEETING
TUESDAY. JULY 10
American Legion Hall
FOLK GAME GROUP
Meets at the Social Rooms of the
Community Methodist Church
Wednesday evening—8:00 p.m.
NOTICE
Boy Scout Troop 666 will meet
Monday evening at the Boy Scout
Hall at 7:00 sharp.
It is urgent that every Scout
who desires to go to camp be at
this meeting.
—John Almquist, Scoutmaster
ATTENTION MASONS
Special meeting on Thursday,
July 12, 1951 and Thursday, July
19, 1951 at 7:30 p.m. Work in
Masters Degree.
By order of John W. Fulls,
80,81 Act. Master
NOTICE
There will be a meeting of the
Fair Board Tuesday, July 10, at
7:30 p.m. in the residence of Mr.
and Mrs. G. R. Jackson in the
bank building. 80,2
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NOTICE
All unpaid Real and Personal
Property taxes become delinquent
after July 15, 1951. Penally and
Interest will be added and pro
perty advertised for sale.
CITY OF NOME
By Carrie M. McLain,
City Clerk
Publish July 6, 9, 11, 13, 1951
WANT ADS
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FOR SALE—Furniture used less
than 2 years: refrigerator, 9
cu. ft., with 2 ft. freezer com
partment, no defrost, with built
in ultra violet sterile lamp;
Electric floor polisher; rug and
pad 9x18, gray, used 2 weeks;
bed, Simmons, inner spring
mattress; coffee table, end table,
and comer table, Chinese mod
ern, silver fox finish; 2-piece
sectional furniture, chartreuse
and gray; occasional chair, coral
rose; radio phonograph, 78 and
33V6, blonde oak, Admiral; floor
lamp, 3-way; Frigidaire auto
matic washer; electric roaster.
Call Capt. Tousely, ACS. 81,2
FOUND — Red purse. Identify at
Nugget Office.
WANTED — Used oil kitchen
range. Call Nugget.
DREAM
THEATER
Tuesday, July 10—7:30 pan.
"MADAME BOVARY"
Jennifer Jones and Van Heflin
Thursday, July 12—7:30 pan.
'.CALAMITY JANE"
, Yvonne de Carlo and Howard Duff
Mrs. J. Davidson Here
On Visit From Hawaii
Mrs. J. D. Davidson, daughter
of Ben Mozee, arrived from Seat
tle for a visit after an absence of
several years. She has made her
home in Hawaii.
Hef husband has been here sev
eral weeks working on the project
of collecting tons of scrap iron for
shipment to the States. It is re
ported that the dredge parts and
other mining equipment now de
posited on the banks of the revet
ment total over 1IB0 tons.
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Mr. and Mrs. Les Bronson and
daughter Tess left last evening in
their own plane enroute to Sew
ard where they will visit Dean
Bronson. Dean is working there
for the Manson-Osberg Company.
The Bronsons plan an aerial va
cation along the rail belt from
Seward to Fairbanks and plan to
be gone about three weeks.
In Mr. Bronson’s absence water
deliveries will toe handled by
Clinton Gray.
Frank Waskey, well known Al
askan who has been at Dilling
ham and Marshall and the lower
Yukon for many years, arrived
over the week-end enroute to Tin
City where he will be located for
the summer.
Mr. Waskey, who came to the
territory in 1898, was the first
delegate to Congress in 1906. He
made his home in Nome until
1909.
FUNERAL NOTICE
Funeral of Pete Wirum will be
held at the Methodist Commun
ity Church, Wednesday at 2 p.m.
Pioneers will assemble at the
undertaking parlor at 1:44 p.m.
Pete Wirum Killed
On Mine in Kougarok
Peter Wirum, well-known Kou- 4
gar ok miner was killed at his min
ing camp last Saturday and his
body brought to town for burial.
Peter Wirum, aged 70 who has
mined near Coffee Creek with his
brother Andrew for many years
was panning under Eagle Draw on
Coffee Creek Saturday and his
brother Andrew had been watch
ing him but left for about fifteen
minutes to go into their cabin.
When he came out from the cabin
he saw -that the ledge under which
his brother had been panning had
caved in. He rushed to the creek ^
•but his brother had died by
drowning.
The Wirums had been at their
camp for about two months.
Peter Wirum is survived by 2
brothers living in Alaska and
three brothers in Norway, also one
sister in Norway.
Burial arrangements are being
made by the Pioneers of Alaska.
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MMM HOSPITAL
Elliott Fisher of New Jersey
was admitted to the hospital.
John Kokuluk of Nome was dis
charged from the hospital.
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48-Hour Service
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j Corner of Front and Steadman
WE CARRY LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
FINE LIQUORS, BEER AND WINE
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Out-of-Town Orders Carefully Handled
: THE NOME LIQUOR STORE
YOU ARE INVITED TO SEE
an exhibit of
original
Eskimo Portraits
by Irma Clark
Now On Display
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