Weather Today
(U S Wpather Bureau)
Low pressure of great intensity
centered in the North Pacific
Ocean about 800 miles south of
Alaska is causing cloudy weather
with rain over the Alaska Pen
insula and the Aleutians; Dutch
aHrbor reporting 1.76 in. of pre
cipitation. High pressure of great
magnitude overlies the Arctic
Ocean extending southeast thru
the Great Plains regions of Can
ada and the midwestern states;
is attended by fair and continued
cold weather throughout this vast
portion of the North American
continent.
The highest Nome temperature
yesterday was 37 and the lowest
last night was 22 above.
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THIRTY-THIRD ANNUAL
ROOF
GARDEiM
Saturday, December 18,1937
SCHOOL AUDITORIUM
“$3.00 WORTH FOR $1.00”
Entertainment-Eats-Dancing
Admission Adults $1.00
Children (school age) 25c
$3.00 Worth
For
$1.00
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B. B. Mozee Is
Appointed U. S.
Marshal Today
— !
Judge J. H. S. Morison of the
U. S. District Court at Nome, to
day announced the appointment
of B. B. Mozee as United States'
Marshal, to serve until a .pertrman-j
ent appointment is made by]
! President Roosevelt and confirm-!
] ed by the Senate of the United!
States Congress, following the]
i death of U. S. Marshall Thos.’1
Gaffney at Seattle last night. |
The appointment, said Judgel
Morison this afternoon, is in ac- j
| cord with a special request made
by Marshal Gaffney about a|
week ago. stating that should hel
die, he would request that Mr. i
Mozee be appointed in his stead. I
Judge Morison said he had noti-'
lied Marshal Gaffney that his
wish would be complied with.
The appointment by the Feder
al Judge of a U. S. Marshal fol
lows the regulations laid down
by the Department of Justice,
that at no time shall there be a
period when a proper person is
] not in authority.
B. B. Mozee, who has been
Chief Deputy Marshal under Mr.
Gaffney for some time past, and
who held his highest confidence
commenced his new duties today
as successor to Marshal Gaffney.
NEWS ITEMS
Departing on the PAA mail
{plane today were Alfred J. Lom
en, Miss Ruth Reat, John arIson,
{Dudley Warner S. O. Fauske,
' Garnet Martin and Tony Rolando.
1720 pounds of mail were brought
| in.
At a meeting today, managers
j and captains constituting the In
Idoor Baseball Commission seiect
{ed the opposing teams for the
{benefit games to be played next
Wednesday evening for the Com
munity Xmas Tree.
The Hammon will play the
Commercials, and the Alaskans
will oppose the Federate. Furth
j er details tomorrow.
Interest is growing in the Christ
mas Seal dance to be given Sat
urday evening in the High School
auditorium. The commnitte? in
charge promises good orchestra
music, a good floor, and a peppy
party.
Tickets may be secured from
Boy Scouts or from members of
the committee:—Mr. and Mrs.
Wilfred Boucher, Mr. and Mrs.
Hartford Thune, Mr. and Mrs.
alvin Pool, and Mr. and Mrs. Lars
Rynning.
Proceeds from the dance will
LOMEN COMMERCIAL CO.
Ladysmith—Utah
COAL
$30.00 Per Ton
DELIVERY-11.00 EXTRA
LOMEN COMMERCIAL CO.
The largest array of TOYS and beautiful
DECORATIONS personally selected by Mrs.
Wilfred Boucher while in St. Paul and Chicago,
is now on Display.
AN UP-TO-DATE TOY DEPARTMENT
HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED UNDER THE
PERSONAL SUPERVISION OF MISS LOR
ENE HAGEN.
Miss Hagen has just received her appoint
ment from SANTA CLAUS.
Boys and Girls write vour letters to Santa
Claus now and let your wants be known. She will
see Santa for you.
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POLET’S STORES
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!
! augment the sum earned by the
I sale of Christmas Seals under the
(auspices of the Alaska Tuibercu
I losis Association. The peorple of
I Nome are quick to appreciate the
! splendid service being rendered
| their own community by this or
ganization and are eager to help
further its program of education,
prevention, and relief.
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“If you give the boys any Xmas
presents, let it be something that
will really interest them." So
says “The Tinker," in that play
to be given at the Federated chu
rch, Dec. 13, 8 P. M. “Be careful
of delicate machines like clocks
and hearts” played by Wilbur
Arnold.
FOR SALIC-Medium sized
Superfex oil heater, first class
condition. Inquire at the Nugget
Office. Price reasonable. 12-7
FOR SALE—Medium sized coal
heating stove, in good condition.
Inquire at Nugget Office.
POLSOIN WATER
DELIVERY
NELSON & BERGSTROM
Arrange Now For Your Winter
Delivery of Fresh, Sparkling,
, Spring Water.
—PHONE BLACK 44—
Dr. W. A. Rystrom
DENTIST
HOURS: '
I 10—12 A.M. 1—4:30 P.M.
and 7 to 8 P. M.
(By Appointment)
; Located Opposite Federal Bldg.
First Avenue West
Phone Main 22
Thos. R. Lyons Ira D. Orton
Lyons & Orton
Attorneys At Law
Rooms 918-921 Alaska Bnllding
Seattle, Washington
DREAM THEATRE
IOO% TALKING PICTURES
‘ -——-a MANAGE AAC AIT C.H.CODE cs-~—#
L-£-f Jg/uAtst HoVAuKStthM 7Aia/Ajt to U.S.
FRIDAY
ONE SHOW 7:30 PM
ADULTS 55 CENTS CHILDREN 25 CENTS
RICHARD DIX
IN
46 WEST OF THE PECOS”
With MARTHA SLEEPER
Zane Grey’s great story of the mad days of the West
—Heroic drama of empire in the marking
Also—Chapter No. 4
-THE RED RIDER
And—“C AND YL AND”—A Cartoon
ONE SHOW 7:30 P. M.
SATURDAY
Claudette Colbert and Charles MacMurray ,-i
in ,;.!
“BRIDE COMES HOME”
ORCHESTRA MUSIC
AT THE NEVADA
Every WED. & SAT. Nights
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SERVICE OUR MOTTO
TOM CLONINGER