KOTZEBUE
NEWS
(Nugget Special Correspondence)
Kotzebue, January 2, 1935
The Christmas entertainment giv
en by the Territorial school, teach
er Miss Bertha Rambow and Mr.
and Mrs. W. Cordle and also by the
Catholic girls were enjoyed immense
ly by the people. During Christ
mas week there were sports in the
school building also in the social
hall.
Christmas Eve, a dance was held
at “Paul’s’ Place” dance hall and
proved to be one of the season’s
best. On New Year's Eve another
dance was held at “Paul’s Place”
and lasted till the wee small hours
of the morning.
Races were held the 30th. There
were men, women and boys add
girls dog races. Everyone enjoyed
the Christmas time very much.
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Pilot Ben Easley of the Roust
Airways arrived here last Sunday
with Mrs. W. W. Lemmax as a pass
enger.
Mr. Lemmax came over for a vis
it He left the next day for Candle
with Easley. Everyone enjoyed his
short visit.
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Mr. Hugo Eckhardt came down
the other day with a load of furs
that he has to ship out.
Mr. Art M. Hansen from Kiana
was a visitor here last week. He
departed a few days ago, back to
Kiana by dog team.
Pilot Hans Mirow arrived here
today with his mechanic and also a
load of freight. Pilot Mirow expects
to go to Kiana and Shungnak tomor
row.
Pilot Chester Brown of the North
ern Air Transport arrived here to
day with Miss Keaton and Wm. Ol
iver. Pilot Brown expects to leave
tomorrow.
There is an unusual epidemic of
influenza and nose and throat in
fections over here. The schools are
closed for a while until the child
ren are well enough to attend.
GOLOVIN NEWS
(Nugget Special Correspondence)
Golovin, January 2, 1935
Mrs. Mary Simon died at her
home on December 3, 1934. She is
survived by two sons, John and
Arvid.
Miss Adelaide Davick, traveling
nurse, visited Golovin during the
month. While here she was called
to Unalakleet and White Mountain
on emergency cases.
Mr. Paul Stafford made a short
business trip to Golovin.
Mr. Sam Tucker of Bluff visited
here for the first time in a number
of years.
Miss Betty Ost spent a week with
her father in Council.
Arthur Peterson, Bert McCarthy
and L. E. Ost came home from their
various places of work to spend the
holidays with their families.
Golovin celebrated Christmas in
its usual wholehearted way. Bob
Doyle was the finance committee
and collected enuf money to buy
treats for every one in the com
munity. Mrs. Undem, Betty Ost,
Mollie Dexter, and Bert McCarthy
filled the cellophane bags for Santa
Claus. The community program
was well attended and the Christ
mas tree was loaded with gifts. The
Tom-Cod Serenaders, an eight piece
orchestra under the direction of Mrs
Arthur Peterson was especially
good. They were generous with
their numbers and responded heart
ily to the encores.
Early, very early Christmas morn
ing, the carolers sang at all the
homes. This beautiful custom they
have followed for years.
The Sunday School children under
the direction of Ralph Pearson gave
a very enjoyable program -on the
evening of December 27th.
A number of homes had guests for
the holidays. At Jos. E. Dexter’s
were Mrs Hans Hansen, Mr. Mclvor
and Gene DeCarey all of Council.
Mr. and Mrs Undem entertained
Miss Davick, and the Ost famil;
had as guests Mr Hans Larsen 4m
Tom Pellatich.
Mr Joe Dexter gave a dance ii
his big hall which was much enjoy
ed by all his guests.
Misha Antone, age 32, died at th
home of his mother on Decembe
28, 1934. He was buried Sunday ii
the local cemetery
Born to Mr. and Mrs Mark Abloo
galook, a son, December 31st.
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; LOCAL NEWS
Pilot Hans Mirow of the Mi row
» Air Service was unable to take off
■ from Nome today for Fairbanks be
cause of adverse weather conditions.
Joe Fortune will be a passenger to
i Fairbanks when he leavesr possibly
' tomorrow if weather permits.
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Pilot Frank Whaley of the Roust
Airways took off from Kotzebue
' this morning with Deputy Marshal
Crabtree and a prisoner, for Candle.
Pilot Whaley arrived Nome today
about 2:30 p.m. from his northern
flight. Mrs. Christofferson was a
passenger from Shelton.
The Northern Air Transport is
busy hauling their nose-hangar from
the old summer landing field to
Snake River, to take care of the
servicing of their planes this win
ter. Landing for skiis is fairly good
on Snake River, while on the new
summer field, there is very little
snow.
The City of Nome is doing work
on the building formerly occupied
by the Alaska Steamship Co., foll
owing the Are, preparatory to in
stalling the city offices in the build
ing. A small shed is being built in
the rear of the house, but the City
Clerk’s office will be in the main
building, centrally located where or
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dinary business may be transpired.
After a vacation of two weeks the
Public School will convene on Mon
day, a.m., January 7. In order to
make sure that everything would
be working order, Mr. Chagnon
filled the boiler on Thursday, and
discovered that it had sprung an
other leak. However, repairs have
been made and the building should
be adequately heated by Monday
morning.
A dangerous fire was narrowly
avoided today in the Nome Motor
Co. garage. The crankcase oil had
been drained from a car into a large
pot which was beneath the car, and
a blow torch was being used to
thaw some of the ice surrounding
the fore part of the automobile,
when some oil caught fire and drop
ped into the crankcase oil which
had been partially diluted with gas
oline.
George Myatt ran across the street
to the fire department and the fire
men came over with Foamite ex
tinguishers which speedily put the
flames out. No damage was done,
the blaze being handled very quick
ly and efficiently.
OFFICERS ELECTED
Friday afternoon Miss Alma Wret
ling was hostess to the Ladies Aid
of the Federated church. After the
routine business, the following of
ficers were elected for the ensuing
year: President, Mrs. A. Polet;
Vice-President, Miss Emily Morgan;
Secretary, Mrs. Thomas Jensen;
Treasurer, Mrs. Aimer Rydeen;
Chaplain, Mrs. Norman McCay. The
large attendance enjoyed the dainty
refreshments and fine sociability.
Friday, March 1, is the date of the
next meeting. Place: The Nurses’
Home. Hostess: Mrs. Gabe Lind.
PIONEERS ATTENTION
All members requested to attend
meeting in the U S. Marshall’s of
fice on Wednesday, January 9th, at
8 PM. THOS. GAFFNEY,
Vice President
Federated Church
Norman McCay, Pastor
11 a.m. Sunday School.
7:40 p.m. Church worship. A New
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Ability . , Power to Do Things.”
A most cordial invitation.
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