Scotch Doubles At
Aukruk Lanes Saturday
The Sourdough Bowling Assn, is
sponsoring a day of bowling fun
this Saturday at Aukruk Lanes.
The alleys will be open from 12
noon to 11 p.m. so that all those
who wish to enter may have an
opportunity to grab a partner and
scatter the pins.
If you are unfamiliar with the
game—it might be compared to
a three-legged relay race. Two
person make a team. Two men or
two women or man and woman.
Each of three division will be
awarded prizes.
The entry fee is $3.00 per team
for each series of 3 games and
you may enter as many times as
you wish in either or both di
visions for which you are eligible.
Bowlers with league averages
will be using them with handicaps
based on 180. Anyone without a
handicap will bowl scratch.
RETURN TO NOME
Mr. and Mrs. Clint Gray return
ed to Nome Tuesday after a three
week vacation. Most of their time
was spent in Seattle but on their
way north they visited Homer, on
the Kenai Peninsula and spent
several days in Anchorage.
One comment they had on the
“outside” weather is that the peo
ple of Seattle kept saying, “It
never gets this cold in Seattle.”
They report they were at the
Anchorage airport when Willy
Hoogendorn and his mother board
ed a jetliner for Seattle on Mon
day night.
Floodlights for Fires
Chief of Police Bob Oliver stated
today that through the coopera
tion of the Nome Light and Power
Utilities, there will be better light
ing at fires as a bank of four j
floodlights will be mounted on
the Nome Light & Power truck
to be used when necessary during
night fires.
Hospital News
Admited: Ann Jenks, Mrs. Rich
ard Galleher, Mrs. Robert Redda
way, Hilma Otton. Discharged:
Anthony Pushruk, Fred Ozenna,
Tom Tocktoo, Betty Hester, Bi
vers Gologergan, Jesse Allen.
I Two Villages Will Benefit
Under Works Program
Sen. Ernest Gruening, in his
weekly newsletter, states that ten
villages, including two from this
area will benefit under the acceler
ated Public Works program.
“At Unalakleet and Cape Wool
ley, the new mainland site of the
King Islanders, a total of $120,000
will be spent to provide eight man
years of employment,” the news
letter stated.
Earlier this week an announce
ment had been made that the im
provement would be at the King
Island village east of Nome. Dale
Hollingsworth, District Area Di
rector of the BIA, states that he
had received no information on
the Woolley site.
$15,000 to Alaska for
Radiological Health Study
WASHINGTON tP — Fifty states
and territories have qualified for
new federal grants to expand pro
grams in radiological health, in
cluding surveillance of fallout, the
Public Health Service announced
Tuesday.
Surgeon General Luther Terry
explained that the grants are de
signed to assist states and terri
tories in developing their own
capabilities in the field of radio
logical health.
The states are expected to give
particular emphasis to monitoring
X-ray units and radioactive ma
terials and to increase surveillance
of environmental radiation, in
cluding fallout.
The allotments approved thus
far include: Alaska $15,000.
Two Baby Boys Born
Two boys were born yesterday
at the hospital, one to Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Reddaway, who have
one other child, a boy, and the
other to Mr. and Mrs. Richard
Calleher, who already have a son
and a daughter.
Mr. Reddaway is with the Stand
ard Oil Co. here, and Richard
Galleher is the owner of Munz
Northern Airways.
NOTICE
The Nome Telephone Co. wishes
to announce that the deadline for
listings in the 1963 spring directory
is Jan. 29, and anyone wishing to
change their listing should contact
the office this week between the
hours of 1 to 5 pan. or call Mrs.
Pete Reader at 2525 in the morn
ings. 11c
LOMEM COMMERCIAL CO.
A division of Alaska Steamship Co.
Sales Office: Dial 2234 Write Box 700
DEALERS IN
Lumber and Plywood
Building Materials
Wallboard Insulation
Oxygen and Acetylene
Welding Machines
Electrodes
Supplies and Accessories
Jaeger Pumps
Zeus and Pioneer Light Plants
MacWyte Wire Rope
Standard Oil Products
Lomen Commercial Co.
j Order of Eastern Star
; Installs New Officers
Alaska Chapter No. 1, Order of
Eastern Star, held an open instal
lation Monday evening with Mrs.
Carl Mickelson installed as Worthy
Matron and Sven Larson as Worthy
Patron.
Installing officers were outgoing
Matron Pearl Bohrer and Doris
Wilke as installing officer.
Other new officers for 1964 in
clude: Beatrice Davis, Associate
Matron; Tom Martin, Associate
Patron; Mrs. Jess Woodward, Con
ductress; Mrs. Robert Harwood,
Associate Conductress; Mrs. Don
Lyle, Treasurer; Mrs. Stan Mor
gan, Secretary; Sterling Croell,
Chaplain; Mrs. Pearl Bohrer, Mar
shall; Mrs. Emily Boucher, Or
ganist; Mrs. Russell Hart, Mrs.
Boyd Harwood, Mrs. Sterling
Croell, Mrs. Don Perkins, Mrs.
Roscoe Wilke, Star Points; Mrs.
Robert Steele, Warder; Mrs.
George Waldheim, Sentinel.
Outgoing officers received indi
vidual gifts from the outgoing Ma
tron and emblematic costume
jewelry. The Worthy Matron and
Worthy Patron were each present
ed with past officers’ jewels.
The new Patron prepared an
artistically decorated cake of the
emblematic colors and flowers
which was served following the
meeting.
Rose Montoya and
Jerry Fagerstrom Engaged
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Montoya, of
Spokane, Wn., announce the en
gagement of their daughter, Rose
Montoya, to Jerry Fagerstrom, son
of Mr. and Mrs. John Fagerstrom
of Nome.
Miss Montoya is a graduate of
St. Joseph’s Hospital School of
Nursing at Tacoma, Wn., and is
a staff nurse at the Alaska Native
Health Hospital at Kotzebue.
Mr. Fagerstrom is also employed
at the hospital at Kotzebue, as
hospital administrative officer.
The couple plan their wedding
on Feb. 23 at St. Patrick’s Catholic
Church in Spokane, Wn. at 10:30
a.m.
Honeymoon plans are for two
weeks in San Francisco and the
Lake Tahoe area prior to return
ing to Kotzebue where the couple
plan to reside indefinitely.
COMIN' and GOIN'
From Fairbanks: Mary Hons
berger, D. Boyer, Ray Shields,
Trooper Rudolph, Mr. and Mrs.
Clinton Gray, C. Loflin, John
Winterstrom.
From Kotzebue: Chuck Samuels.
To Kotzebue: Tom Tocktoo, Cor
rine Kerfoot, Sgt. F. Campbell,
Lena and Hannah Egelak, Levi
Coffin, Chris Jones.
To Fairbanks: Chuck Snyder, P.
Imana, Glenn and Martha Tate,
John McGough.
Harold Dill Jr., son of an early
Norneite Hi Dill, was featured
soloist at the Christmas party of
the Oakland Alaska Sourdoughs.
Young Dill is a student at San
Francisco College and is training
under Alma Michelini for the
Metropolitan Opera auditions. His
father will be remembered as a
fine singer in Nome’s early days.
WANT ADS
FOUND: Brown - rimmed glasses.
Call at Nugget.
FOR RENT: 3 room house, bath,
central heating. Call Nugget, ti
FOR SALE: “Witte" Model Adrea,
2500 watt 110/220 diesel-electric
plant. Rebuilt. Complete with
panel and 12-volt starter. Price
$1,200. Wire or write Bob Blod
gett, Teller, Alaska. 7c
FOUND: Key ring with nine keys.
Inquire at Nugget.
SELL — Those surplus items that
you don’t need. Just let a
Nugget Classified Ad convert
them into cash for you.
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Northern Consolidated Airlines
Molitor and Doremus Nome Drug Store
Northern Metal Works
Morgan and Son Bering Sea Enterprises
Modern Dry Cleaners and Laundry
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Wien Alaska Airlines
Polet’s Store Northern Commercial Co.
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