MILDRID HARRIS. GRAND
M A I RON OF Oi S. I 1 H O BY
NOMI M! MB1RS OI ORDFR
Mrs. Mildred Harris. Most Wor
th.' Grand Matron of the Order of
Eastern Star, and Mrs. Lillian !
Barnard, who accompanied her, |
■ i re attests last evening at a buf- !
fet supper at the Masonic Temple
given in their honor.
Boyd Harwood acted as toast
master and Mrs. Luther Dunbar
led the musical selections.
The guests were presented with
nugget jewelry by the Worthy
Matron Mrs. Werner Bohrer, and
Beverl.'' Bohrer was soloist.
A special guest of Frank Aud
ley. brother of Mrs. Fred Rohn.
who has been a Mason for 50 years
and a member of the Order of
Eastern Star for 49 years.
This evening the honored visit
ors will be guests at the Dexter
summer home of Mr. and Mrs.
Boyd Harwood, and this morning
they experienced eating sourdough
hot cakes at the MMM Hospital.
The Past Matrons entertained
them with a luncheon yesterday
at the Boucher residence and on
Monday noon they were guests of
the Star Points at the Seaview
Room.
Tomorrow they leave for Fair
banks and will visit all other Al
askan chapters before departing
for Hawaii visitations.
COMMERCIAL FISHING
OPI N IN NORTON SOUND
Steve Pennoyer, commercial
fisheries biologist from Anchorage,
advises that due to the small
amount of commercial gear in the
area and the fact that no sub
stantial increase is anticipated,
t at part of Norton Sound from
the mouth of the Solomon River
west to Cape Douglas, is open to
commercial fishing seven days
per week. Fishing for personal use j
is also open seven days per week. 1
Commercial licenses may be ob- 1
t nod from Mabel Johnson. Nome, j
■ license is required for personal
■ fishing.
Correction: Stewart Tocktoo, not
phen Tocktoo is serving 30 days
pended sentence on a drunk
urge.
NOTICE
Brownie Day Camp Registration
Brownie Day Camp registration
will be tomorrow and Friday at
the home of Mrs. Danny Walsh.
Registration fee is $1.00. Day camp
will be from July 16 through July
20 from 10:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
City Council
Notes
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Voling
Nome will have two voting
places in the Aug. 14 primary, it
was learned at the Council meet
ing Monday evening, when the
N.W. Alaska Commissioner of El
ections requested space in the
City Hall for four booths, and four
booths to be located at the Alaska
National Guard Armory.
Schools
Paul Mandeville of the Nome
School Board presented the school
budget as returned from Juneau
tor the amount of $80,198.25 as the
city's share. The City Clerk was
directed to write the School Board
that the budget would be cut to
$65,911.31.
The school requested that the
alley behind the school be closed
to traffic for playfield and the
matter was tabled as there is some
private property in the area.
They also requested that the city
move a small building back of the
Armory, which they have pur
chased, to some city lot.
A local inspector was authorized
for the new school addition and
the first payment of $5,651.75 au
thorized to the 49th Construction
Co.
Files For City Clerk
The City Clerk was authorized
to purchase two filing cabinets of
legal size, each with four draw
ers, long needed.
Roads
Councilman ' Carl Glavinovich
announced that he had conferred
with Bert Hyde, district engineer
for the State Highway Dept, and
that light crushed rock would be
put on the road from the school
to the hospital and at the east end
of town to the city limits. He also
reported that the city is now7 com
pletely lighted by mercui’y lights
and the old system has been re
tired completely.
Fourth of July
It was reported that $232 was
collected in donations for Fourth
of July events and $350 spent,
with the balance being taken out
of the old fund on hand.
The council expressed appreci
ation to the Explorer Scouts for
their last-minute help in collect
ing the donations.
Dog Pound
The site back of the N.C. Apts,
on River St., between that build
ing and the Bering Sea was select
LOMEN COMMERCIAL COMPANY
A Division of Alaska Steamship Company
DEALERS IN
LUMBER & PLYWOOD BULDING MATERIALS
WALLBOARD INSULATION
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
ANN CHAMBERS IS ONE
OF SIX CONTESTANTS FOR
TITLE OF MISS A! ASKA
Ann Chambers, Nome contest
ant for the title of Miss Alaska, is 1
one of six contestants. Competing .
with her are Miss Anchorage, Mary :
Dee Fox; Miss Matanuska, Erika
Kalwise; Miss Fairbanks, Faith
Williams; Miss Point Barrow, Molly
Ahvakana; and Miss Juneau,
Kathy Shamanski.
Included in the gifts for the
winner are a $1,000 scholarship
donated by Pesi-Cola; $500 for
a wardrobe by Philco Radio; a
portable TV by Conright Furni
ture; a trophy and crown by Mata
nuska Valley Bank; and expenses
paid to Atlantic City by Greater
Anchorage, Inc.
As a consolation, the contestants
choose from among the losers,
Miss Congeniality, who receives a
trophy from the Matanuska Bank.
MS North Star Arrives
The MS North Star arrived late
last night on an unscheduled stop
here to pick up building material
for the Gambell school, which ar
rived here with the first Alaska
Steam Co. ship, SS Tonsina last
month. It will depart this after
noon.
MMM HOSPITAL
Admitted: Alberta Bernhardt,
Joe Mickel, Orville Muller, Chris
tine Washington and infant daugh
ter, Lillian Barnard, Mary Ann
Pushruk.
Discharged: Betty Murray, Harry
Garfield, Adrian Kunnuk.
IN MAGISTRATE'S COURT
J. C. Cowan, carpenter, pleaded
nolo contendre to a charge of as
sault and battery on Dick Galleher
at Gambell and was fined $300
and given a 60 day suspended sen
tence.
Abner Novakok was fined $25
on a drunk charge.
ed for the new dog pound with
wire to be brought in from the old
pound at the east end of town.
Jails
Ten applications were received
for the position of extra guard at
the Nome Jail with Herb Jenks
being awarded the job on recom
mendation of the committee.
Anderson House
Only one bid was received for
moving the Anderson house off B
St., for the sum of $1949.50, by
Jess Woodward. It was rejected
and Councilmen Glavinovich and
Hedreen were appointed to pur
sue the matter and report back.
Water, Sewage and Sanitation
A committee was appointed to
look into the matter of enforce
ment of sanitary measures.
On the water and sewage proj
ect, Glavinovich was authorized to
contact Philleo Engineering.
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
LOST: Sleeping bag on Osborne
Rd. If found please call 2384,
Dan Walsh.
FOR RENT: Furnished efficiency
apartments. Call 2335. 83p
FOR SALE: House, car, household
goods, Call 2553. Sundstrom. ltc
FOUND: Car Key on chain with
I red tab. Call at Nugget.
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