COMMISSION! RS Ml I T
to decide value of
COFIH CREEK GROUND
Three commissioners appointed
by the State of Alaska to establish
the value of the Coffee Creek Min
ina Co. land needed for the State
Highway Department on Highway
97, met this morning in the court
room. They were Boyd Harwood,
George Waldheim and Robert
Scott. Meeting with them was Paul
Larsen, attorney for the Highway
Dept. in Fairbanks and Harold
Babberal. Condemnation notices
were advertised for this property
some time ago.
Unload Road Equipment
A barge load of heavy equip
ment for Rivers Construction Co.
arrived Friday evening in the
Snake River Harbor. As the water
was high in the river the unload
ing was somewhat spectacular, as
the motorized vehicles were driven
ashore on their own power from
barge to revetment.
BEAR INVADES CAMP
Mr. and Mrs. George Waldheim,
who mine in the Kougarok. have
had trouble in the past with
wolverines invading their camp
during the winter, but last week
they found they had bigger visit
ors. Foot prints indicate that a
bear broke into two camps and
destroyed everything in sight, in
cluding the ripping open of mat
tresses. Food carefully stored in
barrels with dishes and other
equipment was strewen all over
the cabins.
Frank Audley, brother of Mrs.
Fred Rohn. is here for a visit with
his sister from his home in Everett,
Wn. This is his second visit to
Nome in recent years.
BID NOTICE
Bids will be received in fhe
Office of the City Clerk until 5
p.m. Monday, July 9, 1962 for the
following:
Moving former Anderson
res idence approximately
22 feet and placing on
foundation.
All labor and materials to be fur
“ished by bidder. Specifications
in City Clerk's Office. City re
serves the right to refuse and
reject any and all bids.
Nome Common Council,
By Robert F. Scott.
City Clerk
Pub: June 29, July 2, 4, 6, 9, 1962.
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TONIGHT — 8:00 P.M
CITY HALL
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Mil DRI P HARRIS. MOST
WORTHY CR ISP MATRON,
OF O.T.S.. ARRI\ IS TODAY
Arriving today for an official
visit is Mrs. Mildred Harris, Most
Worthy Grand Matron of the Order
of Eastern Star, who was elected
to a three-year term of office last
year at the triennial convention
held in Miami, Fla.
Mrs. Harris, who is from Dallas,
Tex., during her three years of
office, will visit with Eastern Stars
all over the world. The order has
a membership of almost 3 million
with 16 chapters in Alaska.
Her travels will take her to
Bermuda, Canal Zone, China, Ger
many, Philippines, Yukon Terri
tory. Canada, Scotland, Puerto
Rico, Japan and the lower 48
states.
This order has several philan
thropies and projects which it
supports, including the Pusan
Children's Charity Hospital in
Korea, Cancer Fund, Peace Gar
den between Canada and the
United States, and Estral.
Estral is a special project which
has a fund of one million dollars,
raised in three years, to assist
worthy young women and men
pursuing religious education.
Mrs. Harris was accompanied
by Mrs. Lillian Barnard, Past
Grand Matron from Texas who is
Ritual chairman.
A full three days has been plan
ned by the local organization for
the pleasure of the guests, who
upon completing their Alaskan
tour will leave for Hawaii.
Members and visitors of the
Nome Chapter as well as Masons
and families who have not made
their banquet reservations for
Tuesday evening at 6:30 are asked
to contact Bev Morgan or Ellen
Lyle immediately.
Official visitation will be this
evening at 8:00 p.m.
BIDS AWARDED
At the last meeting of the Nome
School Board, held on July 3,
Bronson Water Delivery was
awarded the 1962-63 contract at
$6.00 per thousand gallons of Pio
neer water; Arctic Sanitary $235
per month, same as last year;
Arctic Oil and City Fuel both bid
23 cents per gallon on fuel oil
and at their request a coin was
flipped with Arctic Oil being
awarded the contract.
RUMMAGE SALE
Tuesday and Wednesday are the
final days of Bonnie Hahn's rum
mage sale at the Dunbar residence.
New items on display, tools, etc. ltc
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LOMEN COMMERCIAL COMPANY
A Division of Alaska Steamship Company
DEALERS IN
LUMBER & PLYWOOD BULDING MATERIALS
WALLBOARD LINSULATION
OXYGEN and ACETYLENE
WELDING MACHINES ELECTRODES
SUPPLIES & ACCESSORIES
JAEGER PUMPS
ZEUS & PIONEER LIGHT PLANTS
MacWYTE WIRE ROPE
STANDARD OIL PRODUCTS
Phone 2234
Write Box 700
MAAKFSTAD FAMILY
TO LEAVH NOMF JULY 20
Rev. John Maakestad has an
, nounced that he w ill be replaced
i on Aug. 2 by Rev. R. S. Wilson,
who is now’ at the Bethlehem
Lutheran Church in Portland, Ore.
The Maakestad family is sched
uled to leave about the 20t.h of
July, as Rev. Maakestad is en
rolled for clinical pastoral training
in Pacific Lutheran Theological
Seminary at Herrick Memorial
Hospital in Berkeley, Calif.
This course of study terminates
in December and he may take ex
tended training which prepares
him for chaplain work in hospitals.
Rev. Maakestad has been in
northern Alaska for the past 12
years, having spent 5 years in Fair
banks before coming to Shishmaref
and Nome. He is Alaskan bom,
in Petersburgh, where his father
also was a LutlieTan pastor.
Both Mr. and Mrs. Maakestad
have been active community work
ers and keenly interested in the
people and the future of the new
State of which they are a part.
They will be missed in Nome.
WASHED OUT. PICNIC
IS HELD IN TOWN
The staff of the MMM Hospital
scheduled a picnic for Saturday
but were rained out. The re-sched
uled picnic on Sunday was held
at the Pioneer Igloo for the staff,
advisory board and families was
thoroughly enjoyed with attend
ance, numbering about 100. Every
one enjoyed getting acquainted
with the families of the two new
doctors at the hospital.
ANN CHAMBERS
LEAVES FOR ANCHORAGE
Ann Chambers, Queen of the
Midnight Sun Festival, leaves to
day for Anchorage to compete in
the Miss Alaska contest, scheduled
for tomorrow and Wednesday.
After the contest she will at
tend the World's Fair in Seattle,
the trip being made possible by the
Nome Chamber of Commerce.
After the Fair, she will visit with
her father, Fred Chambers, in
California.
She enrolls in the University of
Alaska this fall as a freshman,
ARA OFFICIALS TO
BE IN NOME JULY 21
WASHINGTON UP — A first
hand survey of economic develop
ment projects and prospects in
Alaska will be made this month
by two officials of the Area Re
development Administration.
The Alaska congressional delega
tion said the visitors will be Har
old W. Williams, Deputy Area
Administrator and Mrs. Cecelia P.
Galey, chief of the ARA Northwest
Division.
They will be in Kotzebue and
Nome on July 21.
NOTICE
Members of the Eastern Star,
visiting Stars, their families; or
escorts; Masons and their wives or
guests are invited to a banquet
honoring Mildred Harris, Most
Worthy Grand Matron on Tuesday
evening, July 9, at 6:30 at the
Masonic Temple. Please make re
servations with Dorothy Young or
Beverly Morgan. 81
WANT ADS
FOR SALE: 4 dr. Ford Fairlane
sedan. Alexander Automotive.
82c
FOUND: Nine keys on key ring.
Call at Nugget.
FOR SALE: Floor style Hi-Fi
speaker system with Model
KN-820 12 inch speaker. Also
Heathkit Model AJ-20 AM tuner.
Call 2388. 82p
DEMA —HEIRS SOUGHT: Peter
Dema, also called Prokopy
Evtiki Dema, bom 1901, Nome.
Estate Matter. Contact promptly.
H. W. Haugland, atty., 1010
Olympic Nat. Life Bldg., Seat
tle, Wash. 83p
Snomerama theater
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First Show Starts at 7:15 — Second Show, 9:30
TONIGHT
“The Wackiest Ship In the Army”
JACK LEMON
RICKY NELSON
EXPLORER SCOUTS TAKE
ANNUAL CANOE TRIP
Explorer Scouts are on their an
nual canoe trip which will take
them from Pilgrim Springs to
Teller down the Kruzapama River,
into Tuksuk. The trip will take
about two weeks with Explorer
adviser Ash Craft making it for
the third year and Sam Ailak as
official guide.
March Beauchamp also accom
panied the Explorers.
In the party were Taylor Moto,
Joel Craft, David Charles, Bobby
Walsh, Stephen Walsh, Mike Can
non, Billy Muller, Stanley Walker,
Paul Harmon, Homer Hoogendorn
and Johnny Bhanke.
KREMLIN ASSAILS JFK's
"NEW HOLY ALLIANCE"
MOSCOW UP) — The Kremlin
assailed today President Kennedy’s
proposal for U.S.-European inter
dependence as calling for a “new
holy alliance” against Communism
and preparing for a new war.
The first Soviet answer to Ken
nedy’s July 4 speech at Philadel
phia came in a Pravda editorial
by “Observer,” the pen name used
i for high-level party policy state
ments.
IN MAGISTRATE'S COURT
Perry Eningowuk and Stephen
Tocktoo were found guilty of
drunk charges and given 30 days
suspended; John Penatac, $50.
Margaret Chase was found guilty
of giving liquor to a minor and
was given 180 days with 150 sus
pended.
LAND OFFICE TO BE OPEN
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY
Richard L. Quintus, District
Manager of the Fairbanks District
Office of the Bureau of Land Man
agement, announced today that
the Nome Information Office will
be opened for a two day period,
July 12 and 13, with Carl Jeglum
and Dean Guymon of the Fair
banks Lands and Minerals Man
agement Office. The men will be
doing field work in the Nome area
July 9 through July 11, and will
be available in the Information
Office on Thursday and Friday
when they will be able to furnish
land status information and answer
questions concerning land and
mineral acquisitions. They will
have application forms for making
most kinds of land claims.
The office will be manned on
the second Thursday and Friday
of each month throughout the
summer.
MAURICE KELLER IS
NAMED MAGISTRATE
Judge Hubert Gilbert announced
today that Maurice Kelliher has
been appointed to replace James
St. Amour as magistrate for Nome.
Mr. Kelliher will assume his
office about the first of August.
Legal Blanks at The Nugget office
NOTICE
Customers wishing to send tele
grams after Nome ACS hours, are
reminded to Dial 110 and ask the
long distance operator for the An
chorage telegraph counter.
WARNING!
Fish Pox
Very Contagious to Adult Males
SYMPTOMS — Continual complaint as to need for fresh
air, sunshine and relaxation. Patient has blank expressions,
sometimes deaf to wife. Has no taste for work of any kind.
Frequent pawing through tackle box. Hangs out in Sporting
Goods Stores longer than usual. Secret night phone calls to
fishing pals. Mumbles. Lies to everyone. NO KNOWN CURE.
TREATMENT — Medication is useless. Disease is not fatal.
See your Sporting Goods Dealer now. Victim should go
fishing as often as possible.
MORGAN & SON
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