Western Governors
Scheduled to Meet
In Anchorage
JUNEAU L3 — Ten of the 15
chief executives who are members
of the Western Governors’ Confer
Iinvc IliujCatcd they piau to j
attend the 1962 meeting at An
chorage May 2-5, Gov. Wm. Egan
said.
Egan, chairman of the confer- |
ence, said five other western gov
ernors have indicated they may not
be able to attend the Anchorage
meeting.
Planning to attend are Govs.
Edmund Brown, California; Albert
Rosellini, Washington; Steve Mc
Nichols, Colorado; Paul Fannin,
Arizona; George Clyde, Utah; Tim
Babcock, Montana; William Daniels,
Guam; H. Rex Lee, Samoa; Jack
Gage, Wyoming; and Egan.
Doubtfuls include the governors
of Oregon, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada
and New Mexico.
Egan’s office said registration of
the governors and members of their
state delegations would take place
Wednesday in the Anchorage West
ward Hotel.
That night, a dinner featuring
Alaskan wild fish and game has
been scheduled at the hotel, follow
ing a reception for the governors.
Business sessions will start at 9
ana. Thursday morning and the
first meeting will be devoted to a
discussion of highway problems
common to the western states.
The business session will be de
voted to economic development,
including a discussion of the prob
lems of the timber and lumber in
dustry.
Three speakers are also sched
uled to appear before the governors
that morning.
They are Edward McDermott,
new director of President Ken
nedy’s Office of Emergency Plan
ning; Kobert Kroepsch, director of
the Western Interstate Commission
on Higher Education; and James
Williams, Alaska State Director of
Mines and Minerals and chairman
of the Western Mining Advisory
Council.
Friday night has been set aside
for the annual state dinner, to be
held at the Edgewater Inn. Tickets
will be sold to the public.
The conference is expected to ad
journ early the afternoon of Sat
urday, May 5, Egan said.
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Know Your Candidates ...
Although most of the candidates
are well known to the voters of
Nome, the following history has
been prepared for those persons
who want to know more about the
candidates. They are presented in
the order they will appear on the
ballot.
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For Mayor
Donald Hoover: Came with his
wife to Alaska in 1958, employed
by the Alaska National Bank at
Fairbanks. Arrived in Nome 1959
as manager of the Miners & Mer
chants Bank. Past president of the
Nome Chamber of Commerce;
member of Board of Directors of
State Chamber; member District
Boy Scout Committee; Nome
Planning Council; treasurer of
Rotary Club.
Roscoe Wilke: Came to Nome in
1948 until 1951, employed by U.S.
Smelting Co., returned in 1953,
served on Nome City Council, pre
sently serving as Mayor of Nome.
He is a past president of the PTA,
and a director of the League of
Alaska Cities. Operates Moonshine
Water Co., bringing Moonlight
Springs water to Nome in a big
red truck.
For Councilman
Mary Andersen: Arrived in Nome
in 1941 with her husband, Steffen
Andersen; helped organize the
PTA and its first president; chair
man of the National Foundation’s
Nome Chapter since it was organ
TOO HOT TO HANDLeT™
DENVER. Colo, (ffl — A Tram
way Co. bus driver was robbed
and shot Sunday night by two young
gunmen who then lost a brief
struggle v/ith a 92-year-old woman
passenger.
One bandit shot driver Billie L.
Bennings, 34, in the chest after
Bennings handed over a cash box
containing $85.
The other gunman snatched a
purse from Mrs. F. Kingsley, the
only other passenger. She chased
the youth down the aisle and grab
bed back her purse. The pair fled.
SPRING FEVER . . .
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ. OR —
Maybe it was spring fever, police
said.
* How else explain the loot of the
thief who broke into James Mc
Cabe’s Flower Shop?
He made off with just one dozen
red roses.
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Vote For Mary Andersen
For Nome City Council
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I have lived in Nome for 20 years and during that time
believe I have acquired some knowledge of the needs of
our City and its people. My husband, Steve Andersen, having
been Mayor for a number of years, made it possible for me
to have a working knowledge of the operation of a muni
cipality and the ordinances that govern our dry.
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I have the time necessary to diligently fufill the obliga
tions of a Councilman and will sincerely work to make Nome
a better City to live in with a government we can be proud of.
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VOTE FOR MARY ANDERSEN FOR NOME CITY COUNCIL
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| ized; helped arrange hot lunch
j program at school, served many,
times as chairman of city’s Ccm
munity Xmas.
Fred Cavola: Arrived in Nome
1936; businessman; owns Cavota’s
Store; severed several terms on
City Council.
Dorothy Emmons: Arrived in
Nome 1949; husband, Robert Em
mons; teacher at Nome School; a
past president of Home Arts Club;
helped organize hot lunch program
at Nome School.
Carl Glavinovich: Arrived in
Nome in 1925 to be employed by
U.S. Smelting and worked up to
manager of its operations here; on
Board of Directors, Chamber of
Commerce; Nome Planning Com
mission; State Economic Develop
ment Board; ARA Board.
Robert Harwood: Arrived in
Nome 1946; employed at Nome
Drug Store; on Board of Directors,
Chamber of Commerce; 1960 chair
man, Midnight Sun Festival; vice
president of Jaycees; Anvil Lodge
F & A M.
Bob Herman: Arrived in Alaska
1937 at Ft. Yukon; at Nome to work I
for N.C. Co. 1948; presently with
Nome Hardware; served two years
on City Council.
Maurice Kelliher: Arrived in
Nome 1935 to work in Kougarok
with father, James Kelliher; em
ployed by Wien Airlines and owner
of Martin’s Cold Storage; on State
Development Board; past com
mander of American Legion post.
Peter Larsen: Bom in Teller;
came to Nome in 1910; family early
reindeer herders; employed season
ally in construction.
Ellen Mulvihill: Arrived in Nome
1940 as teacher at Nome School;
in business since 1944; secretary
to Board of Directors Chamber of
Commerce.
Don Perkins: Arrived in Alaska
1950 as teacher in Council and
Nome for nine years; president of
Lions Club; treasurer of Nome In
vestment Corp.; business, life in
surance and real estate; on City
Council for two years.
John Reader: Arrived in Nome
1939; now serving on City Council;
manager of Breakers Bar.
For City Clerk
Robert Scott: Bom in Nome; past
commander American Legion; past
president of Pioneers of Alaska;
has been City Clerk for 5 years.
For school Board
Dick Gaileher: In Alaska since
1951 as pilot for Northern Consoli
dated most of the time until 1956,
went into flying business for him
self; at present flying the Bethel
route.
Graco Johnson: Born at Salmon
Lake; teacher at Council and Hay
cock in territorial schools and Cove
nant High in Unalakieet; now in
House of Representatives by ap
pointment.
For Utility Board
Albert Johnson: Bom in Council;
moved to Nome in 1953; worked
for U.S. Smelting and State High
way Dept.; officer of ANB; com
pleting two year term on Utility
Board.
Bob Lewis: Bom at Nome; serv
ed on City Council for four years;
member and officer of Volunteer
Fire Dept, for 10 years; own busi
ness, Hagen’s Jewelry Store; Past
Master Anvil Lodge F & A M.
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Clothing Construction
Class Gets Underway
The beginning clothing construc
tion class to be held at the Lu
theran Church at 1:30 and 7:00 p.m.
on Tuesdays and Thursdays got
off to a good start last Thursday
with the following ladies enrolled:
Afternoons: Dora Waiiuk, Freida
Teayoumeak, Helen Tingook, Laura
Sockpick, Louise Maakestad, Em
ma Willoya, Ellen Lyle.
Evenings: Grace Tocktoo, Helen
Attatayuk, Margaret Picnalook,
Holly Sockpick, Doris Bierwagen
Maude Weyanna, Esther Herman,
Beatrice Davis, Anna Scott, Mar
tha Keller.
No names will be added to the
list after the next meeting which
is on April 3. Mrs. Burand; Dis
trict Home Demonstration agent,
who is teaching the class, says that
some of the learnings will be the
way to choose the proper pattern,
use of a paper pattern, altering the
pattern to fit, how to set in sleeves,
put on a collar, put in a zipper,
line a garment, straighten fabric
and related techniques. A “gradu
ation” party will be held in early
May at the conclusion of the class.
COMIN' . . .
From Fairbanks: Pat Mirtinson,
A. Schneider, W. Williams, Mr. and
Mrs. Bill Cameron, Elsie Engstrom,
A. Brown, Frances Chauvin, Dick
Galleher, Ray Shields, Frank Ben
son, Robert White, Robert Schick,
Betty Rud.
From Kotzebue: Dr. Ortel, Clif
ford Mills, Minne Horton, Jacob
Reuben, Elsie Tocktoo, Gene
Bloome.
GOIN' . , ,
To Kotzebue: Stan Molitor, Agnes
Savetilik.
To Fairbanks: L. Daniel, Steele
Becker, Vivian Brown, Neda Har
ris, George Markham, Sven Larsen,
Earl Smith, Otto Schaeffer, Larry
Galvin, Jacob Seppilu.
Kicked Back . . .
LAMIA, Greece <8! — Chrysouls
Zaphiri, 62, of Kleiston Carpenisi
village got angry Friday when her
donkey refused to move. She kicked
the animal.
Police said the donkey kicked
back, striking the woman in the
head and killed her.
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NIKE ZEUS INTERCEPTS
3,000-MPH NIKE-HERCULES
WASHINGTON UP) — A Nike
Zeus anti-missile missile has inter
cepted a 3,000-mile-an-hour Nike
Hercules anti-aircraft missile high
above the New Mexico desert, the
Army announced Saturday.
reported by the Army. A similar
successful test was announced in
December.
Altitude was not disclosed.
The Army said a Nike-Zeus mis
sile was fired automatically and
guided by ground electronic de
vices “to within killing distance
of a supersonic Nike-Hercules
flashing earthward in a ballistic
dive from the fringes of space.*’
Neither carried a live warhead.
Former Anchorage Teller
Arrested for Embezzlement
VENTURA, Calif. UP) — A former
teller of the National Bank of An
chorage was arrested by FBI agents
and police Friday night on a charge
of embezzling $3,400.
Officers identified her as Mrs.
Beulah Deardeuff, 41, and said she
was arrested while working as a
hostess at a night club here. Mrs.
Deardeuff has lived in Ventura
less than a month.
She was charged in an indict
ment returned by the U.S. Grand
Jury in Anchorage with embezz
ling the money in June, 1961.
A bench warrant was issued for
her arrest by a US. judge at An
chorage. She will be arraigned be
fore a U.S. Commissioner at Ox
nard, April 2.
CHILDREN SHOULD BE
TAUGHT TO CROSS STREET
PITTSBURGH UP) — Miss Vivian
Weedon, a staff representative of
the National Safety Council, says
children should be taught to use
their own intelligence when cross
ing streets, and not to depend me
chanically on red or green sig
nals.
Miss Weedon addressed the clos
ing session of the Western Penn
sylvania Safety Engineering Con
ference.
She said that many vehicles, such
as fire engines and police care,
are permitted to pass stop signals;
and that “drunken or inept drivers
do it illegally.”
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RE-ELECT
ROSCOE J. WILKE
MAYOR
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Encouraged modern street lighting program.
Encouraged reassessment of entire city to conform with
existing State laws.
Encouraged completion of Official City Plat started in
1958, thereby making it ready for adoption by the City.
Encouraged extending of sidewalk to hospital.
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Appointed first City Planning Commission.
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