Nenana Ice Classic Ticket
Sale Closes Midnight Tomorrow
Midnight tomorrow is the dead
line for purchasing and turning in
guesses on the Nenana Ice Classic,
which can be purchased at the
Polar Bar and Curio Shop.
Guesses are on each ticket ror
the exact minute, hour and day of
the month that the ice will break
and the person or group coming
closest to the actual break-up is
the winner.
The pool is legalized under the
gambling permit No. 1 of the State
of Alaska.
Earliest recorded breakup date is
April 20th, in 1940 and the latest
the ice has gone out is May 16 in
1945.
Last year the winners divided
$75,999 and the year before it was
$104,000.
APPLICATION FORMS FOR
STATE PRIMARY AVAILABLE
Now available at the Office of
the Clerk of the Superior Court
are application forms for candidates
for the state primary election.
ivies iuji guvcinwi, scti c
tary of state, U.S. senator and U.S.
Representative will be required to
pay a filing fee of $100 and have
their applications in by May 1.
Candidates for other state offices
must file by the same date and pay
a filing fee of $30.
Applications can be mailed in or
presented in person to a State Magi
strate or Clerk of the Court for
those with the $30 fee.
Persons filing for offices requir
ing the $100 fee must file by mail
or in person in Juneau.
In Magistrate's Court
Art Outwater and Alfred Milli
gruk were each fined $50 on drunk
charges.
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Opera Highlighted
For Saturday Night
Leading roles in “Down In the
Valley,” the opera being presented
MHljHsaHturtiay evening include
students and staff of the University
of Alaska.
Wayne Calkins, tenor, will sing
the part of Brack Weaver. He is
employed at the university and sang
tenor solos in the December per
formance of the Messiah.
Mrs. Patricia Clark, soprano, is
Jennie Parsons. She is a student
and sang this role while a student
at Scarborough School, in New
York City. She has been a soloist
in several oratoric performances in
Fairbanks and has appeared in sev
eral productions of the University
Drama Department. She has been
an Alaskan resident since 1933.
Jere Haley, baritone, will sing
the combined roles of leader, par
son, guard, and square dance caller.
Jere, an anthropology major is a
sophomore and a member of last
year’s Choir of the North.
Roland Evans, Fairbanks resi
dent, and Dudley Rugeley, univer
sity junior will play the parts of
Thomas Bouche and father.
Accompanists are A/3C Gilbert
Martin. He has studied at Juilliard
School of Music in New York City
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Base. Penny Buck, a senior at the
university will assist at the piano
for the Liebeslieder waltzes.
Charlottee Key, assistant profes
sor of music is the director of both
the madrigal group and the opera
production.
The Chamber of Commerce has
sponsored the show under the chair
manship of Rev. John Maakestad,
assisted by the Home Arts Club,
who handled the ticket sale under
the chairmanship of Opal Baldwin
and the Beta Sigma Phi, who head
j ed the housing ana transportation,
headed by Bev Blanning.
| The show starts promptly at 7:30
pjn. in the Multipurpose Room.
Those holding tickets will have seat
preferences and tickets will also
be sold at the door.
The cast is expected to arrive by
charter plane about 2:30 tomorrow
afternoon and will go directly to
the school for a rehearsal before
being taken to the homes, where
they will be housed.
They leave Sunday scorning.
My
sincere appreciation to all
■ttkg vntari for me in
the recent municipal election, and
my best wishes for a fruitful year
to me new csty administration- |
—Don Perkins
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IDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA
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PLAN CHARTER FIGHT
TO BARROW FOR GRAND
OPENING OF N'T/ TANK
I
| Gordon Osborne, first manager
i of the Kotzebue branch of the
Miners & Merchants Bank, left
yesterday to take over his duties
as the first manager of the Farthest
North Bank Facility in the world,
which opens at Barrow on April
17.
To celebrate the occasion, a char
ter trip is being sponsored by the
Chamber of Commerce from here
with an overnight stay at Barrow'.
The bank will entertain the
guests with refreshments and door
prizes are being offered to all
persons coming to the grand open
ing.
A gift will also be given to all
persons opening accounts on the
first day.
BERTHA STEDJE SENDS
CHEERS FROM COPENHAGEN
Bertha Stedje, social worker of
i the Lutheran Church who was in
| this area for several years, is now
in Copenhagen, Denmark, on
special assignment, writes that her
work as parish worker is to con
tact all American families living
in the area and organize them into
a group. This work is sponsored
by the American Lutheran Church.
She has enjoyed visiting a eight
countries since taking up her work
in Copenhagen and has been as
far as Kasjuk, Norway, which is
in the Laplander country.
She hopes to visit the Holy Land
and stop at Greenland on her way
home. She sends greetings to her
many friends in Nome, Teller,
Shishmaref and other villages.
IN SUPERIOR COURT
The Grand Jury brought in two
true bills on Vernon Carlson; burg
lary not in a dwelling and larceny
in a dwelling and the second bill,
burglary not in a dwelling.
A true bill on Gabriel Mayac
for forgery.
A true bill on Nels W. Nelson
for burglary not in a dwelling and
larceny in a building.
A true bill on Clifton Carroll Jr.
for burglary not in a dwelling and
larceny in a building.
Two divorces were granted by
Judge Gilbert. Martha Dimmick
from Gordon Dimmick and the re
turn of her rpaiden name of Tea
youmeak. There were no children.
Pearl J. Smith from John Smith
of Kotzebue, with the one child
being awarded to the monther.
TO SELL OLD RECORDS
The Senior Troop of the Girl
Scouts will be selling used records
on Saturday afternoons at the N.C.
Store.
The proceeds will go toward the
transportation of Pearl Johnson to
the Girl Scout national meeting at
Button Bay, Vt., next summer.
Awarded $389,000 Contract
For Bethel Hospital
WASHINGTON iff! — The Paci
fic General Construction Co., Seat
tle, was awarded a $389,000 con
tract for alterations to the Public
Health Service Hospital at Bethel
the state’s congressional delegation
was informed yesterday.
The construction will include
facilities for out-patient services,
storage space, apartment units and
utilities.
WANT ADS
FOR RENT: House. Call Nugget, tf
NOME U-WASH — Rough dry
laundry. Washing only. Drying
only. It’s up to you. Dial 2671.
WANTED: Estimates on outside
paint job. Contact Nugget. 42
Seattle Sunday Times Dial 2565.
FOR RENT: Efficiency apartment,
with heat, lights and water. $140.
CaU 2335. 42c
JUST HATCHED: Fresh, tender,
juicy fryers. Contact Frank
Couch. ltp
NOMERAMA THEATER
First Show Starts at 7:15
FRIDAY and SATURDAY
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HE\S BACK IN LAREDO!” I
COLUMBIA PICTURES
:_ presents
SUNDAY and MONDAY
‘BELLS ARE RINGING”
JUDY HOLLIDAY and DEAN MARTIN
BOY SCOUTS GO ON
ARCTIC SURVIVAL TRIP
The Boy Scouts left this after
noon on their annual Arctic Sur
vival overnight expedition with 17
boys from Troop 66 and 9 boys
from Troop 63 participating.
Directors for the camp-out are
Ira Hill and Jim Blanning with
Major David Money, Bob John
son and Phil Dexter assisting.
The site selected is in the vicin
ity of Satellite Field where they
will build their shelters. All boys
have been instructed and their gear
has been inspected for this event
which is enjoyed by boys and lead
ers alike each winter.
A great big thanks to the voters
oi Nome for their support in the
municipal election.
— Maurice Kelliher
ARA REPRESENTATIVE
DUE IN NOME APRIL 27
Hugh Gellert has been selected
to visit the native villages in con
nection with Area Redevelopment
Program and give what assistance
and advice he can in over-all econ
omic development.
He is scheduled to leave Anchor
age on April 16 and arrive in Nome
on April 27, where he is to be met
by Area Field Representative Bob
Grant. It is planned for him to
spend four days in this area.
WSCS MEETS TONIGHT
Women’s Society of Christian
Service meets at the Fellowship
Hall tonight at 8:00.
Members are urged to attend
as there is important business and
i there will be election of officers.
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KERS BAR
ay and Saturday Nights
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Because Easter keep a late date with
fashion it’s the perfect time
in Nome for a new dress
We have frocks from the simple
to the startling. All at tiny prices
SEE our CURON—Knit-laminated
coats with this unique, spectacular
netv multi-cellular matenal at the
Style Show on Sunday afternoon
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