Airplane News
Nome Airport
Pilot Walt Hall of the Mirow
Air Service in the Ferguson Air
ways plane, arrived Nome Sun
day from Fairbanks with freight
and one passenger.
He took off today for Kotzebue
and Point Hope with Hannah
Zack, an Eskimo woma'n as the
lone passenger bound for Point
Hope. Pilot Hull is due to re
turn to Nome tonight.
Pilot Jack Hermann of the
Northern Air Transport, made a
flight Sunday to Ruby connecting
with an NAT plane there and
thence flying passengers to Can
dle, names unknown.
Herman Lerdahl flying his own
plane under charter to the NAT,
arrived at Nome Sunday with
Mrs. Eugene Fields, wife of the
NAT mechanic here, Stanley Ha
ney and Vernon Erickson as pas
sengers.. lie return to Fairbanks
last night.
A wire received by the Nome
office of the Northern Air Trans
port, Sunday, stated that the NAT
12-passenger Ford plane was due
to take off from Seattle for Alas
ka and Nome with passengers, at
noon Monday, (Today-.
Pilot Frank Whaley of the
Nome Airways, made a flight to
Solomon on Sunday, returning
with Ed. Steffen, Bob Lyle and
To our Friends and Customers:
We wish to announce that we have
sold the S. S. Arthur J. Baldwin to the
Alaska Steamship Company and that we
are retiring from the steamship busi
ness.
We assure our customers that all
freight which has been routed with us
for spring sailings w ill be diverted to the
Alaska Steamship Company w itliout fur
ther instructions.
We sincerely thank our customers
for the patronage and moral support
they have given us.
Yerv trulv vours,
ARCTIC TRANSPORT CO.
ANNOUNCEMENT
The Lomen Commercial Company
has acquired from the Nome Harbor
Lighterage Company their floating and
land equipment and real estate. This
addition to our present plant and equip
ment will enable us to make quicker and
more convenient deliveries and in other
ways to further improve our service. We
are confident that our acquisition of
these properties w ill enable us to build
more constructively and for the best in
terest of all in the communities where
we operate.
We appreciate and thank you for the
business entrusted to us in the past, and
hope to merit a continuance of your pat
ronage.
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LOMEN COMMERCLAL CO.
Orville Broderson, two of whom
have been vacationing in that sec
tion for the past couple of days.
Pilot Whaley is scheduled for a
flight to Pilgrim Springs Mission,
Shelton, Nugget Gulch and Can
dle tomorrow.
First Dredge Of
1936 Season Was
Operating Sun.
No. 3 dredge of the Hammon
Consolidated Gold Fields, located
just northwest of the famous Bes
sie Claim on the Third Beach
Line, commenced digging opera
tions yesterday morning, the first
dredge on Seward Peninsula to
commence active gold dredging
operations for the 1936 mining
season.
The Mammon power house is
carrying the load for the dredge
and it was understood today that
it would take over the city load
either sometime tonight or early
tomorrow morning, under an ar
rangement which has been in ex-1
istence with the Northern Light
and Power Co., for some years,
past, while repairs and overhaul-i
ing is carried on during the sum
mer at the city light plant of the
N. L. & Power Company.
CLEANUP NOTICE
Beginning May 19 and extend- [
Ing until June 1st, the City of
Nome has declared a period dur
ing which citizens and property
owners are directed to cleanup
their property and the beach in
the rear of their buildings where
this applies.
During this period the city
truck will pick up all debris piled
in front of property alongside the
street and cart it away.
Health and Relief Committee
Publish May 18, 19, 20, 21.
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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.
Dream Theatre
TUESDAY
ONE SHOW _ 8 P. M.
“I LIKE IT THAT WAY”
WITH
Roger Prior Gloria Stuart
Laughter Music Girls l
ALSO
METROTONE NEWS
AND
“BAD GENIUS ’—A Cartoon '
SPECIAL ADDED ATTRACTION
NEVA WHALEY PRESENTS HER
DANCERS IN ENTIRELY NEW ACTS
ADM. ADULTS 75cts (Including Tax) Children 25cts
ONE SHOW 8 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
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PAINT
FOR EVERY PURPOSE ?
EXTERIORS
INTERIORS
WALL FINISHES
ENAMELS
FLAT PAINTS
COLORS IN OIL
VARNISHES
AND ALL FINISHES
During This Clean-up Per
iod We Will Adopt
This Policy
PAINT NOW—
PAY LATER—
See Us For Special Terms on Paints
POLET’S