LOCAL ITEMS
A telegram to Mayor Ed Seid
enve -g received yesterday, from
Delegate Anthony J. Dimond at
Washington, D. C , carried en
couraging news for Nome.
Following is the text of the
wire.
Washington, May 22. 1936
Mayor Seidenverg, Nome.
Government has allotted $40.
000 for maintenance and work
on Nome harbor.
Signed: Dimond
Miss Carra Harlan, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Harlan, takes
this means of announcing to her
Nome friends that she is engaged
to marry Robert McCleary of
Seattle. The wedding is planned
for mid-June, after the arrival
of her father, J. D. Harlan, in
Seattle, from Nome. where he
will join his wife and daughter
Miss Carra will graduate from
the University of Washington in
June Her present address is in
care of the Washington Athletic
Club, Seattle, Wash.
Mr. McCleary is associated with
Maillard & Schmeidel, corrumod- j
ity importers and brokers. Seat
tle and San Francisco. His head
quarters are in Seattle, his ter
ritory includes the states of Wash
ington, Oregon and Idaho. He is '
a graduate of a Seattle high
school and the University of
Washington.
Mrs. F. C. “Bob" Sellar who
arrived Nome yesterday aboard
the NAT Ford plane is taking
the position left vacant recently (
by the resignation of John Teed ;
as manager in charge of the of- \
flee of the Northern Air Trans- t
port at Nome.
Mrs Sellar, until recently Miss
Marie Kiernan, was employed
by the company in its Fairbanks
office.
Mr. and Mrs. Sellar, married '
rceently in Fairbanks, will make 1
their home in Nome, and their
friends here are glad to welcome
them to this city.
Weather Today
(U. S. Weather Bureau)
Unsettled and showery weath
er prevailed this morning along
the coast of Norton Sound east
ward to Kaltag while generally
fair weather prevailed over the
eastern section of the Nome-Fair
banks airway. Cloudy and un
settled weather also prevailed in
Southeastern Alaska and along
the coast of British Columbia.
These conditions are resulting
from an extensive area of low
barometer central over the ocean
south of Dutch Harbor. Tem
peratures were slightly lower in
western Alaska but no important
changes were noted in other sec
tions of Alaska.
Federated Church
. Norman McCay, Pastor...
11 A. M.Sunday School.
7:40 P. M.Evening Worship
Appropriate reference to Mem
orial Day with a message center
ing in the Training of Youth in
Religion.
This is a community church
opening its services to all. Your
presence will add to the effective
ness of these services. Come.
| Airplane News
Nome Airport
The Ford plane of the North
rn Air Transport took off from
tome at noon today for Fair
ianks with Dr. Rex. F. Swartz
s a returning passenger.
Pilot Hans Mirow of the Mir
>w Air Service is scheduled for a
ound trip flight to Fairbanks
Sunday, stopping enroute at Gol
>vin. Upon his return he is to
nake a flight to Kotzebue.
Subscribe for the Nugget
PIONEER DRUG STORE
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SOLD AT COST
SEE OUR WINDOW DISPLAY
EMPORIUM BAZAAR
Open 8 A. NI. — Close 9 P. M.
Opposite Telephone Office
Hindenburg Sets
New Record On
Flight Germany
(Bv The Associated Press)
FRANKFORT on MAINE, Ger
many, May 23, — The German
zeppelin Hindenburg landed here
at 4:12 A. M. today, which is 10:
12 P. M Eastern Standard Time,
completing its second round trip
between Germany and the Un
ited States.
The zep left Lakehurst, New
Jersey at 10:05 P. M. EST Tues
day and took 48 hours and 7
minutes to complete the flight.
It cut 20 and a half minutes from
the time of the first eastward
journey and thus established an
' other new mark for the crossing.
Gruening Party
Arrived Juneau
Friday Aftern’n
(By The Associated Press)
JUNEAU, May 23. Dr. Gruen
ing and party arrived here from
Fairbanks by plane Friday after
noon. Gruening's present plans
are to leave Monday aboard the
steamer Yukon. He intends fly
ing to Sitka and Skagway and
may wait and board the North
western Tuesday.
Aboard the plane from Fair-’
banks was Tom Ballanger who
has mined for years around Flat
and is making his first trip to
the outside in thirty-three years.
He is enroute to visit relatives in I
Massachussetts
Among the passengers sailing
on the Aleutian today from Seat
tie were A. Polet Alfred J. Lo
men. Joe Harnish and wife and
W. H. Suksdorf and wife It is
learned that Mr. Polet and Mr.
Lumen will take a plane at Jun
eau for Nome.
CALL FOR BIDS.
Bids will be received at the
office of the City Clerk until five
P. M. on May 25th, 1936, for fur
nishing to the City four dozen
Simmons steel folding chairs No.
22977, or steel folding chairs of
equal quality, and delivering
them to the City Hall on or be
fore July 20, 1936. Illustration
and description of above number
ed Simmons chair can be seen at
the City Clerk’s office on request.
Publish May 16, 13, 20, 23.
j CITY LAUNDRY j
Harry Saito, Prop.
Opposite The Bank i
Suits And Hats
Cleaned
Laundry Work At
Reasonable Prices
Baths For Men and Women
Phone MAin 149
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LOMEN COMMERCIAL CO.
LIGHTERAGE
AND TOWING
LOCAL AND COASTWISE
LOMEN COMMERCIAL CO.
NOTICE TO HUNTERS
Skin boat-Oomiak with Johnson
motor, will make trips down the
coast or out to the iee pack with
hunters. Inquire at Nugget Of
fice for prices. 3-t
j FOR SALE—Four Room fur
nished house and lot. Inquire
; at Nugget Office.
We Feature Air Ex
press and Freighting
of Mining Equipment
To Many Sections of
Alaska’s Rich Mineral
Areas
Our policy is to render the
greatest possible assistance
to those engaged in Min
ing in the Seward Penin
sula and other sections, thru
our Extensive and Personal
Attention to Air Express &
Freight—both incoming and
outgoing through Nome.
FOR ANY SERVICE, BE IT
PASSENGER, EXPRESS,
OR FREIGHT—WIRE US
AND IT WILL RECEIVE
OUR PROMPT AND EF
FICIENT ATTENTION !
NORTHERN
AIR
TRANSPORT
INC.
Mildred’s Shoppe
Just Received—A Lovely
New Line of Dresses
Suitable For
Prom & Graduation
Priced Reasonably
Mildred’s Shoppe
NOME
HOTEL
(Nome Motor Co. Building)
Single and Double Steam
heated Rooms with Bath
Reasonable Rates by Day,
Weeks or Month
Phone MAin 108
NEVADA BEER
PARLOR
AND GRILL
SERVICE IS
OUR MOTTO
Dream Theatre
TONIGHT
ONE SHOW _ 7:30 P. M.
LIFE OF VIRGIE WINTERS
WITH
ANN HARDING JOHN BOLES
ALSO
SCREEN SNAPSHOTS
ADULTS 55 CENTS CHILDREN 25 CENTS
SUNDAY
TWO SHOWS * 7:15 and 9. P M,
“ GOODBYE LOVE ”
WITH
CHARLES RUGGLES
VERA TEASDALE
A COMEDY DRAMA OF THE KIND THAT MADS
RUGGLES FAMOUS
ALSO
—METROTONE NEWS— 1
AND
“NEXT WEEK END” ■
ADULTS 55 CENTS CHILDREN 25 CENTS
TWO SHOWS 7:15 and 9. P M.
LARGEST EXCLUSIVE HARDWARE
STORE ON SEWARD PENINSULA
Mining and Dredging Supplies
Agents For Lang Stoves and Ranges
Paints, Oils, Glass, Wall Paper, Etc.
JOHN LICHTENBERG
HARDWARE—WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
Clean-up Specials
I G A SOAP GRAINS A iACTS
40 oz. pkg.
OXYDOL -| f-CTS
10 5-8 oz. pkg. J-O
RINSO "| f-CTS
8 oz. pkg.. J-O
GOLD DUST Q CTCTS
2V\ lb. pkg.. OO
LUX POWDERED 3 FOR f~|ACTS
BORAX SOAP CHIPS A fwCTS
22 oz. pkg. jUJ
A PLUS HEALTH SOAP O r CTS
4 For . mD
PALMOLIVE SOAP O^CTS
3 For. ZO
! CITRUS SOAP POWDER Q Ql-3 CTS
22i/2 Oz.DO
MOPS.35, .50, .75
MOP STICKS .35 .50
APPLICATORS 75cts
BROOMS .65 to $1.50
O’CEDAR MOPS
$1.15 & $1.35
EASY RING MOPS
$1.50
FRESH
HERRING
25cts Lb.
PURE PORK LINKS
SPECIAL
38cts Lb.
POLET’S