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bv Don Morris
Harlem Globe Trotters
The world famous Harlem Globe
Trotter basketball team will appear
in Fairbanks November 9 and 10
on the first lap of their inter-con
‘mental tour with the College All
Stars.
According to Roy Richstad, local
YMCA director'who is promoting
the deal, the Trotters will meet the
All Stars in the Lathrop High
School gym and all proceeds will
be donated to the YMC toward
•completion of their new building.
The hemisphere hopping Negro
basketball squad has scheduled
games at Anchorage and Ketchikan
after their two-night stand in Fair
banks. Alaska will be the jumping
off place for the two top notch quin
tets on their annual tour, the next
stop being Japan,
Besides superb basketball, local
fans can expect many laughs as the
Trotters have gained a world-wide
reputation for clowning on the
court.
This will be the first appearance
for the “Sweet Georgia Brown”
hoys and the College All Stars in
Fairbanks and is just another indi
cation of the growing prominence
of the Territory in the world of
sports.
Outboarders Still Active
This Sunday members of the
Fairbanks Outboard Motor Associa
tion, fresh from their overwhelm
ing victory in the Fairbanks-Nenana
Marathon, will celebrate with a pic
ic on the banks of the Chena river.
At this time final arrangement will
<e made for the Cole Young Mem
<rial race August 12. This event,
named after a prominent Fairbanks
•acer who lost his life two years
o in the Tanana river, will fol
low a course from the new Chena
bridge to the Tanana and back. The
Cole Young Memorial competition
will wind up a busy season for Fair
banks outboard enthusiasts.
Weekend Highlights
The local sports scene was crowd
'd with activity over the week end
with baseball double-headers, stock
car races, and the annual Archers
lolfers Tournament at the Country
dub.
While cellar-dwelling Sportland
was winning two games at the ex
pense of the Eielson Outlaws in
Griffin Park, the Central Labor
ouncil virtually clinched the sec
ond half crown in the Midnight
Sun Baseball league by dumping
ie Ladd Flyers twice on the Flyer
home diamond.
Before Sunday’s play Ladd held
the top spot in the league by half
game margin over Central Labor.
The Labor Council has already
•eked away the first half champ
ionship.
At the Rendezvous Speedway
lene Terry copped the action
•eked main event posting a sizzling
hme of 9 minutes, 50 seconds for
0 laps around the oval. Jack John
on finished hot on the heels of the
winner for second place.
For the second consecutive year
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
•N THE PROBATE COURT FOR THE
TERRITORY OF ALASKA.
FOURTH DIVISION
FAIRBANKS PRECINCT
11 the Matter of the Estate )
of »
vNIUS OSSANDER, Deceased. )
io. 1703 Probate
NOTICE OF HEARING ON FINAL
ACCOUNT
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That
• label Millei, Administratrix of the Es
in: of Anius Ossander, deceased, has
his day filed in the court her Final
vecount and Report and Petition for
Hstribution in the above-entitled Estate,
nd that the Court has designated Mon
ty. October 8th, 1956. at the hour of
<> 00 o’clock in the forenoon as the time
' n said hearing and the Courtroom of
ie above-entitled Court as the place
hen and where said report will be
i-ard; and all persons interested in said
■tate are hereby required to file their
ejections to said report and petition.
any they have, in writing, on or before
he said day, in the said Court, and to
ppear at the time and place aforesaid
■id present their objections: and at
. id hearing, the Court will determine
hat persons are to take the estate under
ne laws of the Territory of Alaska.
DATED At Fairbanks. Alaska, this 1st
my of August. 1956.
/sJ LaDessa Nordale
Probate Judge
PROBATE SEAL)
list Pub: Aug. *, 1956
ast Pub: Aug. M. 1956
1NAVGATION, FLOOD
CONTROL BILLS PASS
Delegate Bartlett’s office reports S
that last week Congress passed the i
navigation and flood control omni- |
bus bill which includes flood con
trol on the Chena river at an esti
mated cost of $9,727,000.
Other projects included in the
bill were dredging a small boat ba
sin at Juneau and another at Doug
las at an estimated cost of $1,394.
000; removal of boulders in the Nak
nek river, $19,000; and a basin at
Dillingham. $372,000.
Appropriations to cover projects
authorized would be subject to con
sideration in future Congresses.
the golfers eked by the modern
Robin Hoods in the Archers-Golfers
tournament. The local linksmen
were pushed to the limit before
winning over the bow and arrow
experts. It took a sudden death play
off between golfer Tom Dooney
and archer Don Lazotte to decide
the tourney winner. The golfers
clinched the victory when Dooney
sunk a 12 foot putt for a birdie
during the playoff round.
Bulldogs Little League Champs
The Fairbanks little leaguers fin
| ished up play this week with the
Bulldogs capturing the pennant,
the battlin' Bulldogs cruised thru
the first half of the season as front j
runners and then added the second
half crown with a 7-1 victory over
! their arch rivals the Dodgers. It
was “Babe” Bettis who came thru
I in the clutch for the Bulldogs hurl- '
ing the first no-hit game in league j
■ history against the Dodgers.
Pony Playoffs
i It appears that a playoff will be
! necessary to determine the Pony
league champions. Sportland copped
the first half but is now floundering
in fourth place while Ray’s Super
Market and Ladd set the pace.
; Sportland. already guaranteed a
playoff birth, will meet the second
half winner in a best two of three
game series. Sportland is last year's i
defending champion.
Y-Gals Win
The Fairbanks Y-Gals wrapped
up the current season with four j
wins and one defeat against the
Eielsonettes. The female softball
stars squared off in a five game
series with the local gals display
ing too much power for the fairer
sex from Eielson.
VMCA Church League
In other softball action around
town the Salvation Army and the
Lutherans are fighting it out for
the second half championship in
the YMCA' Church league. The
Catholics sailed through the first
half undefeated and boasted a string
of 43 straight victories in two and
a half seasons before being upset
by the Eielson Holy Name club
: during the second half. A record
nine teams are entered in the
; Church league this year and play
i offs are scheduled to get underway
soon.
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
! IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
DISTRICT OF ALASKA.
FOURTH DIVISION
JAMES NELLOM. >
Plaintiff, i
vs. >
WILLIE HELEN NELLOM. )
Defendant. )
No. 9154
SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION
THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
STATES OF AMERICA. TO THE ABOVE
NAMED DEFENDANT, GREETINGS:
YOU ARE HEREBY required to appear
in the District Court for the District
of Alaska. Fourth Division. within
thirty (30) days after the last publica
tion of this summons, namely, within
thirty (30) days after the 33rd day of
August, 1956. in case this summons is
published, or within forty (40) days
after the date of its service upon you.
in case this summons is served upon you
personally, and answer the complaint of
the above-named plaintiff on file in the
said Court in the above-entitled action.
The said plaintiff in said action de
mands the following relief: A decree of
this Court dissolving the bonds of matri
mony heretofore and now exisiting be
tween plaintiff and defendant, requiring
plaintiff to pay the sum of $50.00 per
month for the support and maintenance
of the minor child of the parties, and
awarding to defendant the care, custody
and control of said minor child with
reasonable rights of visitation in the
plaintiff, and for such other and further
relief as may seem just and equitable
1 to the Court.
I And in the event you fatl to appear
I and answer, the plaintiff will take judg
! ment against you for want thereof, and
| will apply to the Court for the relief
; demanded in said complaint and as here
! inabove stated.
i WITNESS the Honorable VERNON D.
! FORBES, Judge of said Court and the
; Seal of said Court hereunto affixed this
1st day of August, 1956
/*/ John B. HaU
Clerk
(SEAL)
First Pub: Aug- 1 1956
Last Pub: Aug 33. 1966
Services Held
For Otto Daun
Monday Night
Funeral services tor Otto P. Daun,
68. were held Monday at 7 p.m. at
the Fairbanks Memorial chapel and
were conducted by the Pioneers.
Burial was in the Pioneers' plot at
Birch Hill cemetery.
Mr. Daun passed away Thursday
at 6 a.m. in St. Joseph's hospital.
He was suffering from a heart ail
ment. He is survived by a brother,
Ted Daun. of Salem, Ore.
Mr. Daun was* dT riiember of Igloo
No. 4, Pioneers of Alaska, and the
Curling Club. He was quite active
in both organizations.
He was bom in Great Bend.'Kan.,
on July 13, 1888. He-whs a resident
of the Territory for more than 35
years, most of which he spent in
the Fairbanks area engaged in pros
pecting and carpentry. He was em
ployed by the United States Smelt
ing, Refining and Mining company
from 1926 until 1942. He then became
a civilian employee at Ladd. He re
tired about three years ago.
USO ON THE AIR' IS
NEW KFRB RADIO SHOW
AT ELEVEN, EVENINGS
Beginning Saturday night a new
radio show, “The USO On The Air”
will be heard each week from 11
p.m. until midnight.
The show, to be sponsored by
Alaska Airlines, will be an all
request program, with as many be
ing answered as time permits. Facil
ities for presenting requests will
be available at the desk of the
USO and at the service clubs at
Ladd and Eielson.
People with interesting back
grounds will also be interviewed on
the program, with celebrities mak
ing guest appearances.
The show will be held in con
junction with a social dance, to be
given at the USO each Saturday
evening from 8 p.m. until midnight.
Mrs. John Usibelli and her young
son, Tony, from Suntrana passed
through Fairbanks last week end
en route to Renton, Washington for j
a month’s vacation. They plan to
return before school starts in the
fall.
Young Trapper
Missing In
Brooks Range
Richard Moros is missing.
He was last heard of on June 24
of last year when he took a plane
from Fairbanks for Fort Yukon.
He arrived two days prior to that
by Greyhound bus from the States.
Moros had planned to winter in
the Brooks range hunting and trap
ping, according to his mother, Mrs.
P. Moros of McKees Rocks, Pa.,
who sent an inquiry to Mrs. Maude
Boyle. Fairbanks postmaster.'
Mrs. Moros failed to include a
description of her son or to men
tion a possible line. of work her
son might undertake.
U. S. Marshal A. F. Dcrsch. to
whom Mrs. Boyle forwarded the
in quiry, said that he “felt nothing
but concern" for the man.
Anyone knowing of the man’s
whereabouts should immediately
contact the marshal’s office.
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