THE NOME DAILY NUGGET
GEO. S. MAYNARD. Editor
RUSSELL G MAYNARD, Manager
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Nome Hi School
News For Week
Ending Mar. 26
An assembly of the entire
school was held in the gymnasium
Friday afternoon at 2:45. A
Sewards Day play tracing main
events in the history and devel
opment of Alaska, was present
ed by the seventh and eighth
grades. Singing by the group com
pleted the short program.
The girl’s basketball team re
ceived their suits Friday after
noon and are much pleased with
them. The suits are in the school
colors, with blue shorts and
white middies, and are very' at
tractive looking outfits.
The Honor Roll pupils for the
fourth six weeks period are as
follows:
Borgney Ulricksen, Anne Walsh
Rita O’Leary, Lois Ost, Mary
Hood Chapman, Vesta Poison,
Charles Lewis.
Those having perfect attend
ance for the six weeks are:
Lois Ost, Rita O’Leary, Charles
Lewis, Harry Lewis, Lincoln Ost
Beatrice Lee, Dick Margraf, In
gram Varnell, Anne Walsh.
A three-act play ‘Aunt Abbie
Answers an Ad” is to be given
and tryouts will be held Tues
day afternoon.
The Manual Training boys are
making nail and screw boards j
for the Fair. These boards are
charts on which a sample of each
kind of nail and screw' is fasten
ed and labeled with its size, num
ber, and type. More tool sharpen
ing was done last week. Bud
Cunningham is finishing the cab
inet for the baseball trophy, and
the cup will soon be on display, j
Ben Man is constructing a chest
of drawers. Frederick Bockman
is working on a metal desk lamp.
GRADE NEWS
7th and 8th Grade News
The seventh and eighth grad
es presented their Seward’s Day
play in the school assembly Fri
day afternoon. This play will be
shown again Monday evening for
the Pioneers of Alaska enter
tainment
A number of glazed glass pict
ures and fair projects have been
finished.
The seventh grade hygiene class
is making a large health poster
for the Fair.
The eighth grade has complet
ed their history for this year and
have started a review of seventh
grade history.
—Roger Bookman
The fifth and sixth grades have
finished making and dressing
their puppets and the children
are learning to operate them.
The members of the puppet fam
ily are numerous and varied: a
baby with beautiful orange hair.
a nurse who seems to be Russ
*
ian, a beautiful daughter addict
ed to fainting, a staid and severe
mother, a desperate villain, and
a hero with a yellow mustache.
A play involving burglars stol
en diamond necklaces, fainting
maidens* and other dramatic
things, has been written by the
children and will soon be given.
The hygiene class is making
health posters to exhibit at the
Fair.
The third and fourth graders
are hard at work on their Fair
project. Their room is decorated
with Easter basket posters. The
two grades are tied in their spell
ing contest, the third grade hav
ADVANCE
PREMIUM LIST
Northwestern Alaska Fair Asso.
DIVISION C
United States Department of the Interior Office
of Indian Affairs—Reindeer Service
Superintendents. V. R. Farrell—J. S. Rood
Native Products Division
Class I—Ivory
Prizes
Lot 1st 2nd
1— Croup display and five pieces 4.00 3.00
2— -Crib Board .3.00 1.50
3— Beadn. Mastadon .2.00 1.00
4— Beads. Old Ivory .2.00 1.00
5— Beads, Mastadon Tooth .3.00 1.50
6— Gavel .1.50 1.00
7— Paper Weight . 1.50 1.00
8— Reindeer Image .3.00 1.50
9— Billikan .1.00 .75
10— Sa.t & Pepper Shakers, set .2.00 1.00
11— Ivory Buttons, six on a card .1.00 .50
12— Napkin Ring .1.00 .50
13— Butter Knives, six .1.50 .75
14— Toy Carving 1.50 .75
15— Paper Knife .1.00 .50
lfi—Pen Holder .75 .50
17—Cigarette Holder ....50 .25
13—Pickle Fork .50 .25
19— Candle Sticks, pair .2.00 1.00
20— Bracelet. Mastadon Tooth .2.00 1.00
21— Bracelet, Old Ivory .1.00 .75
22— Bracelet, White Ivory .1.00 .75
23— Spear Head .1.00 .50
24— Kayak with man and spear .1.50 .75
Class 11—Native footwear
Prizes
Lot * 1st 2nd
1— Slipper, soft sole .1.00 .50
2— Slippers, hard sole .1.50 1.00
3— Mukluks. reindeer knee length .3.00 1.50
4— Mukluks, reindeer, low length 2.00 1.25
5— Mukluks, seal, hip length .2.00 1.00
6— Mukluks, seal, knee length, .2.00 1.00
7— Lapp Boots . 1.50 .75
8— Water Boots seal, knee length .2.00 1.00
9— Water Boots, seal, hip length .3.00 1.50
10— Reindeer Socks ...1.00 .50
11— Arctics fur overshoes, Zipper
style men . 2.00 1.00
12— Arctics fur overshoes. Zipper
style, women .2.00 1.00
Class III—Fur Clothing
Prises
Lot 1st 2nd
1— Parka, faun skin, womens sport ....5.00 3.00
2— Parka, faun skin, mens sport .5.00 3.00
3— Parka, reindeer, mens ._...5.00 3.00
4— Parka reindeer womens .5.00 3.00
5— Parka, squirrel, mens . 6.00 4.00
6— Parka, squirrel, womens .6.00 4.00
7— Parka seal skin, men or women ....5.00 3.00
8— Parka other Alaska fur, men or ,
women. .—.-.5.00 3.00
SI—Parka chi Ids any Alaskan fur -3.00 2.00
10— Aviation suit, seal skin two piece 7.00 4.00
11— Aviation suit faun or reindeer
two piece.. 7.00 4.00
12— Pants, reindeer .—. -2-00 1.00
13—Pants, seal skin .2.00 1.00
,14—Cap, reindeer .1.50 .75
15— Cap, squirrel .1-50 .75
16— Cap, mink ..1.50 .75
17— Helmet, aviation .1 -50 .75
18— Robe reindeer .2.00 1.00
19— Robe, squirrel .3.00 1.50
20— Robe, seal skin .2.00 1.00
21— Mittens, reindeer .2.00 1.00
22— Mittens, seal .2.00 1.00
23— Mittens, Moose hide . 2.00 1.00
24— Group display reindeer clothing,
four articles .10.00 6.00
25— Sleeping bag, reindeer, heavy .. .2.50 1.75
26— Sleeping bag, reindeer light 2.50 1.75
27— Sleeping bag, eider down 2.50 1.75
28— Sleep bag, other Alaska material 2.50 1.75
28—Comforter, eider down .2.50 1.75
Class IV—Baskets
Prizes I
Lot 1st 2nd
1— Grass Basket, all dimensions less .
than one foot .1-00 .50
2— Grass Basket, large .1.00 .50
3— Willow Basket .1.00 .50
4— Willow Tray .1.00 .50
5— Birch Basket .1.00 .50
6— Grass Table Mats, set of three .1.00 .50
7— Whale Bone Basket ..3.00 2.00
Class V—Models
Prizes
Cot 1st 2nd
1— Model Dog Sled .2.00 1.00
2— Model Oomiak .2.00 1.00
3— Model Kayak .—2.00 1.00
Class VI—Vehicles
Prizes
Lot 1st 2nd
1— Dog Sled .7.00 3.00
2— Kayak .*...5.00 2.50
3— Oomiak. 8 to 14 feet .5.00 2.50
4— Dog Harness, set of five . 3.00 1.50
5— Snow Shoes, hardwood .2.00 1.00
6— Snow Shoes, willow.2.00 1.00
Class VII—Miscellaneous
Prizes
Lot 1st 2nd
1— Eskimo Doll .1.00 ,50
2— 'Hand Bag .1.00 .50
3— Poke Bag . 1.00 .50
4— Leather Novelties, three articles 1.00 .50
5— Drill Bow, reindeer horn or ivory 1.00 .50
6— Eskimo Wood Mask__1.00 .50
7— Eskimo Tom Cod Outfit .-.1.00 .50
8— Eskimo Ice Basket .—.1.00 .50
9— Eskimo Harpoon .— -.1.00 .50
10— Eskimo Adz :.—.1.00 .50
11— Eskimo Dancing Drum . 1.00 .50
12— Eskimo Mounted Wolf Head .1.00 .50
13— Eskimo Ball .1.00 .50
14— Eskimo Pillow, Alaskan fur.1.00 .50
15— Ottoman. Alaskan material only 2.00 1.00
16— Woven Burlap Rugs .—2.00 1.00
17— Lasso, any style . .4.00 3.00
18— Whip, native-made —. .—.3.00 2.00
19— Sled tow-line set.-.—4.00 3.00
I
ing overtaen the fourth grade's
lead.
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The second graders entertain
ed their mothers Friday after- \
noon with an Indian program, i
The main feature of the enter
tainment was a play, ‘Little Ug-|
ly Face’. Indian songs and gam- j
es completed the program.
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The first graders are delighted
with their new Round-the-Year1
Readers and workbooks. This;
week they learned to write their
names in Palmer method. Easter,
baskets and some creative Easter 1
art work decorate the room_ t
The children have finished the
walls of their house and are now 1
putting the decorative touches on
walls and furniture.
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—ADVANCE PREMIUM LIST—
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Northwestern Alaska Fair
Association
THIRD ANNUAL FAIR
Nome, Alaska.
MARCH 31, APRIL 1, 2. 3, 1937
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DIVISION H
HANDICRAFT & NEEDLE WORK
Mrs. Ralph Reat, Superintendent
Exhibits in this Division will be limited to
articles not previously shown, and must be the,
work of the exhibitor and fully completed.
Class I—Handicraft
First prize $1.00 Second prize SOcts
Lot
1— Decorative Arts
A—Block Printing
B—Batik
C—Spatter
D—Native flowers used as conventional de
coration.
2— Basketry
3— Leather Work
4— Weaving
A—Two harness
B—Four harness or more
5— Rugs
A—Braided
B- -Crocheted
C—Hooked
D—Woven
E—Miscellaneous
6— Bead work
7— Lamp shades
A—Paper and parchment
B—Cloth
8— Decorated furnishings »
A—Portfolios
B—Magazine racks
C—Small occasional tables
D—Miscellaneous
Class II—Needlework
First prize $1.00 Second prize SOcts
Lot
1— White Embroidery
A—Solid
B—Hardanger
C—Applique
D—French knot
E—Cross stitch
F—Miscellaneous
2— Colored embroidery
A—Solid
B—Hardanger
C—Applique
D—French knot
E—Cross stitch
F—Miscellaneous
3— Drawn work
4— Needlepoint
5— Bragello
6— Crocheting
A—Linens
B—Sweaters and blouses
C—Dresses or suits
D—Bed spreads or afghans
E—Miscellaneous
7— Tatting
8— Quilting
9— Smocking
10— Swedish weaving
11— Knitting
A—Sweaters or blouses
B—Dresses and suits
C—Bedspreads or afghans
D—Miscellaneous
12— Clothing
A—Dresses
B—Coats
C—Suits
' D—Fur sewing
| E—Miscellaneous
13-Quilts
A—Pieced
B—Appiuqued
C—Embroidered
14—Decorative wall hangings
A—Crayon
B—Printed
C—Embroidered
D—M;scellaneous
DIVISION G
BABY DEPARTMENT j
Mrs. Guy Boyd, Superintendent !
First prize, Blue Ribbon.
Second prize, Red Ribbon.
Babies will be judged (White) Monday March 29.
(Mixed Blood) Tuesday, March 30.
Full Blood (Native) Wednesday, March 31.
Place of judging wiM be announced later.
White—Class 1—2 months to 8 months
Lot
1. Boy .
2. Girl .
White—Class 2—8 months to 15 months I
Lot
1. Boy .
2. Girl .
White—Class 3—15 months to 24 months
Lot
. Boy ....
2. Girl .
White—Class 4—24 months to 40 months
Lot
1. Boy ...
2. Girl .
Mixed Blood, Class 1—2 months to 8 months
Lot
1. Boy .._.
2. Girl .. ........
Mixed Blood, Class 2—8 months to 15 months
Lot
1. Boy ...
2. Girl...
Mixed Blood, Class 3—15 months to 24 months
Lot
1. Boy ...
2. Girl.:...
Mixed Blood, Class 4—24 months to 40 months
Lot
1. Boy ......
2. Girl ...
Full Blood, Class 1—2 months to 8 months
Lot
1. Boy ........
2. Girl ..
Full Blood, Class 2—8 months to 15 months
Lot
1. Boy .
2. Girl ...
Full Blood, Class 3—15 months to 24 months
Lot
1. Boy ....
2. Girl ....
Full Blood, Class 4—24 months to 40 months
Lot
1. Boy .......'_
2. !
All babies having a score of 98 or better and
not winning prizes in the above classes will be
awarded a certificate of Excellence.
FRIDAY, ARIL 2
A Special attraction for the afternoon will be
an exhibition of babies under 40 months and a
booth containing a choice selection of baby
things.. Prizes will be awarded winning babies
ait this time.
FRIDAY EVENING. 7 te 8 P.M.
BABY PARADE
Charlotte B. Paterson, Supt
(All children under school age are elegible.)
Lot First Bnnnafl
1. Most attractive costume, Boy...43.00_$240
2. Most attractive costume, Girl_3.00..4.00
3. Most comical costume, Boy.4.00._440
4. Most comical costume; Gin_4.00._240
8. Best decorated bicycle or velocipede 3_ 2
6. Best decorated doll buggy —_3.00_4.00