Airplane News
Nome Airport
Arriving with Pilot Mirow of
the Mirow Air Service late Satur
day from Valdez, on a six hour
flight, after touching only for a
short time at Fairbanks, were S.
W. Taggart, Henry Whurman,
Dewey Goodrich and Helding
Larson. Pilot Mirow took off
again Sunday for White Mountain
with two native boys and Dewey
Goodrich for Candle. He then
continued on to Fairbanks, and is
returning to Nome today.
Pilot Noel Wie,n head of the
Wien Alaska Airlines, took off
Sunday for Fairbanks with Mech
anic Frank Painting and wife,
stopping at Golovin to do some
freighting to Dime Creek for the
Swansons’.
Pilot John Cross of the Wien
Airlines, made a flight to Shish
maref and Deering Sunday and is
returning today with Dr. Butler
and Mr. Dale of the Bureau of
Indian Affairs. He is scheduled
for another flight north tomorrow
Saturday Pilot Cross made a
flight to Iron Creek with Chas.
Roosevelt and a load of mining
supplies.
Pioneers To Hold
Joint Meeting
Wednesday
The Pioneers of Alaska Seward
Day Committee met Sunday and
received reports from the sub
committees on the program, which
were accepted, and are to be an
nounced soon.
The affair will take place on
Monday March 29th, at 9 p.m.,
commencing with the program,
followed by refreshments and
dancing.
The next meeting of the Pion
eers which will be held this Wed
nesday, will be called to order
sharply at 8 p.m., for initiation of
I another class and disposing of
much business.
The Pioneer Women’s Auxil
iary has been invited to attend
Pilot Whaley of the Mirow Air
Service, hopped off Sunday for
Mountain Village and Marshall
with Deputy U. S. Marshal B. W.
Neily and two natives. After ex
tensive flying in that section he
is to return tomorrow to Nome.
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Pilot Emmos of the Mirow Air
.Service, is waiting in Fairbanks
for the arrival of the train there
before hopping off for Nome.
-THIRD
ANNUAL
FAIR
WILL BE HELD IN NOME,
ALASKA. MARCH 31, APRIL 1, 2, 3, 1937
AMATEUR CONTEST
An Amateur Contest will be held by the Northwestern
Alaska Fair Association, Thursday evening, April 1st. Con
testants desiring to participate will submit a written state
ment of their act to A. Polet, Secretary, on or before Mar.
30th. Prizes—first $10; second $7.50; third $5.00; fourth
$2.50. Position on program will be decided by drawing.
NATIVE POTLATCH
A Native Potlatch will be given Thursday evening,
March 31st, under the auspices of the Northwestern Alaska
Fair Association, conducted by the Nome natives, featuring
native products, for the entertainment of visiting, as well
as all Nome natives.
NORTHWESTERN ALASKA
FAIR ASSOCIATION
A. POLET, Secretary.
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EYE PROTECTION
SNOW GLASSES AND SUN GLASSES
For Use in Town or on The Trail
NOME DRUG STORE
CAPPY McDOUGALL.
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this meeting at 9 p.m., therefore
it was declared the lodge busi
j ness must be concluded before
the lad es are received.
Arrangements have been made
with Mrs. Ne!s Swanberg Sr. to
i receive the ladies at her home,
where they will be notified when
the lodge business has been con
! concluded.
The first part cf the evening
1 a card party will be held, after
ward refreshments wlil be serv
ed and during the refreshments
the joint meeting will be called
to order and plans for the future
of the order will be discussed.
NOTICE OF SALE
No. 525
In the Probate Court for the
Cape Nome Precinct in the
Second Division of the Ter
ritory of Alaska.
In the Matter of the Estate of
LOUIS E. KURTH, Deceased.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
^ that in pursuance of an Order
made by the above-entitled Court
' on the 13th day of March, 1937,
the undersigned Administrator of
the above-named estate will sell
at public auction to the highest
bidder for cash, subject to the
confirmation of said Court, on
Saturday, the 24th day of April,
1937,at the hour of twelve o’clock
noon, at the Office of the United
States Commissioner for the Cape
Nome Precinct in the Second Di
vision of the Territory of Alaska,
at Nome, Alaska, all the right,
title, and interest of the said
Louis E. Kurth, at the time of his
death, in and to LOT SEVEN (7)
in Block ‘’D”, in the Town of
Nome, Alaska, together with the
buildings and improvements there
on. The property herein describ
ed is situated in the Cape Nome
Precinct, Second Division, Terri
tory of Alaska.
Terms and conditions of sale:
The Administrator reserves the
right to reject any and all bids.
Said sale will be for cash in law
ful money of the United States, ■
twenty-five per cent (25%) of the
purchase price is to be paid to
the undersigned at the time of
sale, and the balance of seventy
five per cent (75%) upon Confir
mation of said Sale by the above
named Court, and the delivery to
the purchaser of a proper con
; veyance of title.
Dated this 13th day of March,
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Nome Hi School
New For Week
Ending Mar. 19
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The Physics Class is deep in
the study of electricity. Some in
teresting experiments have been
performed, such as determining
the the voltage and amperage of
the house current
GRADE NEWS
The seventh and eighth grades
have just completed writing their
play for Seward Day and have
begun practicing it.
Those who made honor grades
this six weeks are Yvonne Mozee,
Bobby Rynning, Grace O’Connor,
Kermit Rock and Roger Beckman
Basketball practice is taking up
a lot of time and energy among
the seventh and eighth graders. ,
The seventh and eighth home
making class is studying the pre
paring of meats. Wednesday af
ternoon they made a meat loaf
and Friday afternoon took a trip
to Polet’s butcher shop to see
how meat is cut.
The seventh and eighth music
class is studying the compositions
of Ethelbert Nevin.
—Roger Bockman.
The fifth and sixth graders are
still working on their puppets.
The book Katrinka is being read
aloud and is greatly enjoyed by
the room.
The third and fourth graders
are busy dressing dolLs to repre
sent the various countries of the
world. Mrs. Lomen has been sick
the greater part of the week and
Mrs. Kirkpatrick has had charge
(By The Associated Press)
HONOLULU, March 22, — A
Department of Air Commerce in
vestigation of the Amelia Earhart
crash Saturday got underway to
day as the aviatrix and her coll
eagues sailed for Los Angeles.
The findings of the department
will be sent to Washington it was
announced.
Most aviation experts believe
the right tire burst, causing the
left undercarriage to collapse.
1937.
A. POLET, Administrator.
Publish March 15, 22, 29, April 5.
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of her classes.
The second grader’s wigwam is
set up and ready to be decorated
with Indian symbols and designs.
The class made clay bowls and
painted them in gay Indian col
ors. They have finished their
Friendly Stories Readers and are
ready to start their new reading
material next W'eek.
The first graders are proving'
themselves experts in cabinet
work. A table, four chairs, and
cabinet were bui't this week and
finished with I.ght green paint.
They also made a tablecloth and
napkins for the table. In keeping
with the rapid approach of Eas
ter, the room is decorated with a
freize of Easter rabbit posters
around the blackboard and white
rabbit cut-ouits on the windows.
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