Schools Will Have
Fewer Grades on Shift
Classrooms on morning and
afternoon shifts in the Nome Public
Schools will be reduced this year.
The first and second grades and
one section of the third grade will
necessarily be on morning or after
noon shifts. Two sections of the i
third grade will be on the regular
:->:00—4:00 day shift.
All students except those on
shift may bring lunches to school
this year.
In Friday’s paper a list of pupils
in grades one through three who j
are on the morning shift will be
printed. Those not on the morning
shift will please report to school
for the afternoon shift. Doors will
be open for the 8:00 to 12:30 morn
ing shift at 7:50 a.m. Doors will be
open at 12:50 p.m. for the 1:00 to
5:30 p.m. shift. The regular day
for most pupils will be from 9:00
4:00 p.m. with doors open 10 min
utes before school time.
LUNCHEON WILL HONOR
DR. AND MRS. WM. WOOD
Chamber of Commerce luncheon
honoring Dr. and Mrs. Wm. Wood
will be held Thursday noon at the
Seaview Room. Special guests will
also be the staff of the Nome
School.
All interested citizens, alumni of
the University. University students
are invited to make their reserva
tions with Mrs. C. M. Reader at
2314.
STEIN and LANKIN WED
Congratulations are being ex
tended to Larry Stein, who while
on vacation was married to Agnes
Lankin of Seattle on July 9.
Mrs. Stein is no stranger to
Alaska having lived in Anchorage
and Bethel. Mr. Stein heads the
office staff at the Northern Com
mercial Co. here.
BERRY PICKING PARTY
About 15 persons enjoyed the
annual summer berry picking
tarty sponsored by the WSCS yes
'■ relay.
The group went to Banner Sta
’ on where they picked blueberries
until they were rained out and re
" uned to the Boyd Harwood sum
mer home at Dexter for refresh
ments before returning home.
Elsie Mae Smith, of BIA, who
has been away on leave, returned
home afer a six weeks absence
which took her to her home in New
Jersey. She enjoyed stopping at
the Century 21 Fair, coming and
going through Seattle.
Stall' and Faculty of
v nne Public Schools
The staff and faculty of the
Nome Schools are nearly complete
for the Sept. 4 opening. The resig
nation last week of the High School
Commercial teacher leaves only
this one position unfilled.
Faculty and staff personnel are:
Superintendent. Victor Charles;
High School Principal, Larry
P.ourger; Elementary P r i n c i pal,
Marc Beauchamp; Guidance Di
rector, Walter McDonald; Distri
butive Education. George Under
wood; Home Economics, Sharon
Bell; Social Studies, Don Perkins;
Math, William Ullrich; Librarian,
Emma Cameron; Physical Educa
tion, Clarence Hahn; English, John
Poling; Science, Dorothy Emmons;
Music, Leland Barber; Remedial
Reading, Caroline Coons; School
Nurse, Margaret Swanberg, R.N.
1st Grade. Mary Croell, Marilyn
I vers, Dorothy Schnare.
2nd Grade, Louise Ann Efta,
Anna Hart, Lennie Nerland, Lucy
Poling.
3rd Grade, Mary J. Eidem,
Deanna Hill, Doberta Beauchamp.
4th Grade, Mary Beth Lyttle,
Ann Gillis, Richard Lyttle.
5th Grade, Jerald Eidem, Jesse
Maynard.
6th Grade. Gary Beaty, Pat
O’Connell.
7th Grade, Margaret Chaloupka,
Willard Felton.
8th Grade, John Hill, Mary
Walsh.
Maintenance Supervisor, Armin
Bohrer: Head Custodian, Willie
Senungetuk; Custodian, Paul
Green and Tommy Seetomona;
Financial Secretary, Vera Gelzer;
Recording Secretary, Sadie Redda
way.
Local Shriners
Gather This Evening
Members of the local Shrine
Club will gather tonight to honor
Potentate Cliff Mortensen of Nile
Temple and Chief Rabban Aurie
J. Thompson, who are making an
official visitation to Nome, the
first in two years. Both officials
will be accompanied by their
wives and it is possible that the
| degree will be conferred on candi
I dates here during their stay.
A dinner is planned in their
honor for Shriners and their ladies
i at the Seaview Room after which
; the members will go to the Ma
sonic Temple.
The party arrives on the Wien
flight this afternoon and departs
tomorrow afternoon.
LOMEN COMMERCIAL COMPANY
A Division of Alaska Steamship Company
Sales office: Dial 2234 Write Box 700
DEALERS IN
Lumber & Plywood Building Materials Wallboard Insulation
Oxygen & Acetylene Welding Machines Electrodes
Supplies and Accessories
Jaeger Pumps Zeus A Pioneer Light Plants
MacWyte Wire Rope Standard Oil Products
Complete Soil Exploration
Of Vocational School Site
Frank Wince, ef the Arctic
Alaska Testing Laboratory of An
chorage. has just completed the
soil exploration for the foundation
design of the Vocational School at
Satellite Field.
He stated that the complete re
port should be in the hands of
Olson & Sands architects of Juneau
sometime next week so that plans
for the first stage of the school
can be finalized and be ready to
advertise for bid when the state is
ready.
Sen. Lester Bronson, who has
followed and assisted with the
testing, stated that contrary to a
statement made by Mike Stcpo
vich that nothing is being done on
the school, states that everything
possible has been done and pend
ing an agreement for housing of
students by the BIA, the progress
is satisfactory. The area for all
stages of the construction was
found to be thawed by the testing
crew, during the three weeks work
here.
DON PERKINS RETURNS
TO TEACHING PROFESSION
Don Perkins, who headed the
Youth and Adult Authority Dept.,
has resigned to return to the teach
ing profession because, he stated,
he likes teaching.
Several applications have been
received for the position he has
vacated but no selection has been
made as applications are still being
received.
Until a replacement is an
nounced Mr. Perkins will assist
Mrs. Carl Mickelson at the office
on a part time basis.
STREET SIGNS ARRIVE
The Mother’s Club is happy to
announce that the street signs
which they ordered this spring
have arrived and are ready for
being placed on the streets for
which they are designated.
The City of Nome and the Jay
cees were assisting the Mother’s
Club on the project by providing
and setting up the sign posts, so
it is now just a matter of com
pleting the project and Nome will
once again have street signs.
Suzanne Fagerslrom, who has
been Deputy Clerk of the Court
for the past year, has resigned
and is leaving to attend college
in Portland, Ore. No replacement
has been named to date.
In Superior Court
The case of Edward Walker vs.
Robert Dickson, the Alaska Road
Commission and the State of
Alaska was dismissed following a
settlement of $250 to the plaintiff.
ATTENTION
ALL SHRINERS
There will be an official visita
tion of the Potentate & Chief Rab
ban on Wednesday. Aug. 29.
In their honor a banquet will be
held at 8:00 p.m. at the Seaview
Room of the North Star. All
Shriners and their wives are urged
to attend. (Wear your Fez). For
reservations notify Werner Bohrer.
Phone 2591.
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FRIDAY and SATURDAY
WALT DISNEY'S
GREYFRIARS BOBBY
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NOME MUSEUM GROUP
PLANS INCORPORATION
The organizing group for the
Nome Historical and Museum group
met yesterday and made plans for
incorporation to get the group
properly organized.
Another meeting is scheduled
for next Tuesday afternoon at 3
and an evening meeting will also
be announced.
Hospital News
Admitted: Mary Sippelu, A.
Pikongonna, Merlin McAdam of
Teller, Albert Ivahuk.
Discharged: Irene Apassungak to
Anchorage hospital, Edna Iywona,
Elizabeth Mogg.
Magistrate's Court
Harry McCann was given a
sentence of 60 days by the State
Magistrate Maurice Kelliher for
giving liquor to a minor.
ATTENTION
SCOUTERS OF THE
BERING SEA DISTRICT
All Cub and Boy Scout leaders.
Committeemen, Den Mothers and
assistants are urged to attend a
meeting at the remedial ready room
of the Nome School tonight at
8:30. A visiting executive, Horace
Gorton, National Training Chair
man of the Boy Scouts of America,
will confer with all those interest
ed in scouting.
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