Covenant Church Cantata
I he choir of the Covenant Church will present a Cantata. “Night
of Miiaclcs, by John W. Peterson, on Sunday evening, Dec. 30, at
7.30 p.tn. 1 his Cantata with a new and different theme beautifully
portrays the miraculous truth of the Incarnation in an original way.
A cordial invitation is extended to all to enjoy this evening of music.
Following are the choir members who have practiced for several
weeks m preparing for this occasion:
„ tONm CTOR: 11 Roald Amundson — ACCOMPANIST: Jeanette Amundson
SOPRANOS'. Annie Kirniktoak. I.ela Oman, Barbara Mclver. Kay Mclver. Ruth
lowner Klsie Okitkon. Agnes Komahkuk, Erma Johnson, Edith Sagoonik.
Minnie Fagerstrom. Jennie Oksoktaruk, Pat Nelson.
AUTOS: Mary Walker. Mollie Dexter. Eunice Bruckner. Harriett Amundsen. Irene
Otton, Gloria Carlson, June Oman. Alma Tungwenuk, Mollie Curran,
r ranees Johnson.
TENORS: Fred Savok, Burns Kirniktoak, John Towner, Alfred Milligrok,
Gabriel Okitkon.
BASSES: Atigust Omegachawk, Jim Oksokatruk. Ernie Hansen, John Amundsen
Pete Curran.
Seals Snarl T affic
NEW YORK m — Two seals
turned up on roadways in the
Bronx Thursday night and snarled
traffic until they were taken in
The first one reported was a tan
100-pound female. The second was
a 300-pound black bull about six
feet long. The seals had escaped
from t' e Freedomland Amusement
Park in the Bronx.
The lady seal was loaded into
a radio car.
Arthur Thornton of the Ameri
can Society for the Prevention of
Cruelty to Animals aopeared with
a truck and a lasso to round up
the male seal.
“I was trying to figure out how
to get that 300 pounds on the
truck," Thornton said, “when he
jumped in.”
A NEAR-RIOT RECEPTION
FOR BOE HOPE TROUPE
TAIPEI, Formosa OPI — Near
riot scenes marked the arrival to
day from Okinawa of Bob Hope
and his touring troupe of Holly
wood stars for a performance for
U S. servicemen.
Crowds of Americans and Chi
nese broke through a police cordon
at the airport and caught the stars
in the rush.
Vice Adm. Charles L. Melson.
Commander of the US. Formosa
Defense Command, who had gone
to welcome the stars, was unable
to get within hand-shaking dis
tance of them.
RINGGOLD, Ga. _ — A herd
of cattle stampeded after stumb
ling onto a skunk’s den and tramp
led dairy farmer John Yates.
Yates was listed in satisfactory
condition after being run down by
the cattle Wednesday.
The skunks’ home was in the
middle of the pasture. Apparently
one of the 45 cows trampled the
den opening. The cattle stampeded
when the irritated skunks came
out in force.
FOR TOP TUNE UP
and AUTO WORK
CALL 2585
Monday thru Thursday 6 to 9 p.m.
AH Day Saturday
Appointments Only
Work Satisfactory or No Charge
Debs Make Debut
NEW YORK l/p> — Serena Rus
I sel, granddaughter of the Duke
| of Marlborough and great-grand
, daughter of the famous Consuelo
| Vanderbilt Balsan, glided down the
j Astor ballroom floor Thursday
I night to bow to American society.
| Behind her were 48 other beau
tiful 18-year-olds, some with Eu
ropean titles, a few with well
known parents in the theater, and
most with plenty of social security
from the Social Register. All were
i making debuts at the Eighth Inter
; national Debutante Ball.
Traditionally, the bows indicate
the ladies now possess the ma
turity and social graces to make
good wives, and the race is on to
win the best man.
REJECTS CHARGES
PANMUNJOM, Korea UR —
Maj. Gen. Joseph Gill of the U.S.
Air Force rejected today Commu
nist charges that an American U-2
spied over North Korea on Dec. 6.
Gen. Gill, the senior U.N. dele
gate, told a meeting of the Mili
tary Armistice Commission the
charge had no basis in fact.
The North Korean delegate, Maj.
Gen. Chang Chung-Hwan, charged
a week ago that a U-2 reconnais
sance plane flew for about two
! hours over North Korea in viola
i tion of the Korean armistice.
Stork Market Closed Tuesday
NEW YORK (0* — All U.S. stock
and commodity exchanges will be
closed Tuesday, New Year’s Day.
Although the major security ex
changes will remain open Monday,
Dec. 31, many commodity markets
will close early for New Year’s
Eve.
THE CHURCH OF
JESUS CHRIST OF
LATTER DAY SAINTS
(Mormon)
Sunday Services 11:30 a an.
Across From Nome School
Telephone — 2402
Robert Johnson Residence
Moonlight Water the Year ’Round
Direct From the Springs
Naturally Softened and Pure
No Tank Too Small — No Bucket Too Large
Dial 2475 -- 9 to 5 o’clock
Dial 2280 -- After 5 & Weekends
KRANKS LEAGUE
! High team game: Whirly Birds
j 663. Madcaps 614.
j High team series: Whirly Birds
| 1806, Madcaps 1790. Frazzled Fraus
1701.
High individual game: Pauline
Eberle 161, Jo Cannon 157.
High individual scries: Pauline
Eberle 456,
Wilke 382.
Lou Oliver 383, Dorn
Whirly Birds
Laggards
Madcaps
Frazzled Fraus
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ARCTIC LEAGUE
High team game: Alaska Air
lines 916, FAA Tigers 912, Shrine
Club 911.
High team series: Polar Eskimos
2520, Shrine Club 2512. FAA Tigers
2492.
High individual game: Roy Ltik >
215, Steve Ehrhart 209. Dick Do.
198.
High individual series: Dick
Deems 567. Roy Luke 493, Steve
Ehrhart 484.
Alaska Airlines
FAA Tigers
Shrine Club
Polar Eskimos
Polaris Hotel
Lions Club
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Two Residents of Pioneer
Home Die Christmas Day
SITKA UP) — Two residents of
i the Pioneers Home — Herbert j
Cameron, 94. and Verner Eckman, 1
; 76, — died on Christmas Day. |
j Cameron was born in 1868, and
! came to Alaska in 1903. He made
i his home at Fairbanks, working
J as a miner, and entered the home
| in 1950.
| Eckman, who was born in 1886,
had been an Alaska resident since
1921, making his home at King
Salmon where he worked ns a
i fisherman. He entered the home in
i1959.
! There are no known survivors.
Rites were held for Cameron Wed
nesday and for Eckman Thursday.
NOTICE
The date when Real and Per
sonal Property Taxes will be de
linquent has been extended 30
i day to Dec. 31, 1962.
Nome Common Council,
By Robert F. Scott,
City Clerk
1 ~ ■ .
Ncfti gear’s lliie
66Watch Service”
AT THE
BIBLE
BAPTIST
CHURCH
STARTS AT
8:00
• SINGING
• SPECIAL MUSICAL
SELECTIONS
• NEW YEAR'S MESSAGE
• TESTIMONY SERVICE
• FELLOWSHIP AND
REFRESHMENTS
* Film *
AND
WITH
Dr. Erwin Moon
Of The Scientific Laboratories
of the Moody Bible Institute
Public Invited
Ketchikan Baby
Dies from Meningitis
KETCHIKAN iff — A Hi-month
old baby was the quick victim here
of meningitis Wednesday, dying
less than 24 hours after becoming
infected, Dr. A. N. Wilson. City
Health Officer, said Thursday.
Anti-biotics were being given
to all who came in contact with
the male child, including some who
visited here on Christmas and then
returned to their Juneau homes.
Dr. Wilson said it was learned
that one adult male is under treat
ment tor the disease — menin- 1
goccus meningitis — in St. Anne’s
Hospital in Juneau but that the
case had no connection with tin
one here.
The physician also said the di
v.ase i.- a rare form and seldom
occurs in epidemic form except
under overcrowded living condi
tions.
Sulfanimides arc given to those
who have been contacts of per
sons with the disease.
Community Church
,'f /: 7 HO D I s r
SUNDAY, DEC. 30
Church School 10 a.m.
Divine Worship 11 a m.
"Living on Negatives"
Vesper Sing 7:00 p.m.
"Jonathon, a Real Friend"
NEW YEAR'S EVE
Holy Communion 10:30 p.m.
"The Land of Beginning Again"
Howard L. DeVore, Pastor
Phone 2865
Alaska's Top Stories
In Fast Seven Years
Here are the- top ten stories
for Alaska during each of the
seven years the state’s newsmen
have voted in the Annual Asso
ciated Press Poll:
1956: Approval of the proposed
State Constitution and the Alaska
Tennessee Plan.
1957: The discovery of oil on
the Kenai Peninsula.
1958: Congressional approval of
Statehood.
1959: The near fatal illness of
Gov. Wm. Egan.
1960: The Republicans' sweep
ing legislative gains and Richard
Nixon’s unexpected capture of th*
state's three electoral votes.
1961: The survival saga of Ken
tucky tourist William C Waters,
lost for 69 days in the sub-A ret i«
wi'dcrness northed of Fairbanks.
1902: The arrest by state agents
of three Japanese fishing boat
captains in Shelikof Strait and the
seizure of two of their boats.
OUR SAVIOR'S
LUTHERAN CHURCH
5th and Bering St.
Reynold F. Wilson, Pastor
SATURDAY
Sr. Luther League 7:30 p.m.
SUNDAY
Sunday School 9:45 a.m.
Morning Worship 11:00 a.m.
Hi' Luther League Committee
2:30 p.m.
Evening Service, 7:30 p.m.
TUESDAY
Jr. Hi Luther League 7:00 p.m.
WEDNESDAY
Mid-Week Meeting
and Prayer 7:30 p.m.
WINTER SCHEDULE!
FAIRBANKS — NOME — KOTZEBUE
Flight 311/312
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
Lv. Fairbanks *8:00 a.m. Ar. Nome 9:05 a.m.
Lv. Nome 10:00 a.m. Ar. Kotezbue 10:50 a.m.
Lv. Kotzebue 11:20 a.m. Ar. Fairbanks *2:10 p.m.
Flight 309/310
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Lv. Fairbanks *8:00 a.m. Ar. Kotzebue 8:40 a.m.
Lv. Kotzebue 9:20 a.m. Ar. Nome 10:05 a.m.
Lv. Nome 1:05 p.m. Ar. Fairbanks *4:10 p.m.
In order lo maintain a scheduled airline and conform to our
departure times it is imperative that passengers check in at the
terminal one hour before departure time:
On Monday, Wednesday and Friday, check-in time is 12 noon.
On Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, check-in time is 9:00 ami.
NOME — N.E. CAPE
Flight 501/502
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Lv. Nome 10:50 a.m. Ar. Nome 12:20 p.m.
Lv. N.E. Cape 11:50 p.m. Ar. N.E. Cape 11:20 a.m.
NOME — GAMBELL
Flight 509/510
Monday and Friday
Lv. Nome 9:00 a.m. Ar. Gambell 10:20 a.m.
Lv. Gambell 11:00 a.m. Ar. Nome 12:20 p.m.
* Alaska Standard Time. All other times Bering Standard
_
For Information Call:
Dial 2331 -- Town Office
Dial 2239 -- Airport
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