America’s strength depends on
a sound economy. U. S. Savings
Bonds go a long way toward in
suring national economic stability,
so vital if freedom is to prosper.
Charlie’s
Barber Shop
Open 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Phone 2343
Happy Birthday to Fred Rohn
Thirteen pioneers, now guests
at the Pioner Home, will celebrate
their birthdays in June. Among
these are Fred Rohn on Jun 8, who
was bom in 1874 and George Hup
prich of Nenana born in 1879.
The oldest June birthday is
Emmett Koons of Juneau born
June 2, 1864.
Today’s Best Boy
for INSECT PESTS
Ants, Roaches, Bedbugs or Mosquitoes
around the house—Fleas on cat or dog
—Lice on plants or birds.
BIIHACH
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Will Attend Conference
Rev. and Mrs. R. F. Wilson
are leaving tomorrow for Tacoma
to attend a Lutheran conference.
Also going from this area are Miss
Bertha Stedje of Teller Mission
and Rev. Edwin Marje of Shish
maref.
Laymen include Walter Nayou
puk and James Picknalook, John
Kugzruk.
The Wilsons look forward to
seeing their son and daughter and
families who will meet them in
Tacoma.
NOME SANITARY
SERVICE
Dial 2671
P.O. Box 480
Women's Club Meets Tuesday
The members of the Nome
Women’s Club will meet Tuesday
evening at 8 pjn. at the home of
Esther McCoy with Barbara Han
sen as co-hostess. This will be the
last meeting until fall.
STRAUB
Service Center
Radio & TV
Appliance Repair
House Rentals
Phone 2260
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NOME UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
WAS 33.5 PCT. LAST WEEK
JUNEAU — Increased hiring
in construction and commercial
fishing activities brought another
drop in the state’s insured unem
ployment rate last week, Labor
Commissioner Gil Johnson said
today.
Last week’s rate was 10 per
cent, compared with 13.3 per cent
the previous week. Continuing un
employment was 3,462, while new
unemployment during the week
amounted to 268.
The insured unemployment rate
by area included Anchorage, 11.5
per cent; Fairbanks, 11.4; Juneau,
5.4; Ketchikan, 6.0; Nome, 33.5;
Petersburg, 8.6; and Sitka, 3.4.
MMM HOSPITAL
Admitted: Bridey Green, Fred
Avessuk, Ed Olanna, A1 Eningo
wuk.
Discharged: Dorothy Thomas,
Rev. Charles Eichman.
Transferred to Anchorage: Louis
Anagic.
THE WEATHER; Continued fair
with little change in temperature.
Lowest expected tonight 46, the
high tomorrow 55.
In the past 24 hours: highest
temp. 58, lowest 47. Max. wind 27
mph. Sunrise at 1:53 a.m., sunset
at 10:08 p.m.
A year ago today: highest temp.
40, lowest 32. Extremes on this
date since 1907: highest 66 in 1947,
lowest 19 in 1933.
Walked Thru Armory Window
Wesley Ahmasuk, aged about 9,
was taken to the hospital this
morning after he had walked thru
the big plate glass window be
side the glass doors of the Nation
al Guard Armory.
Michael Parker, aged about 3,
yesterday had the misfortune to be
run down by a bicycle on Front
Street shortly after the parade.
He was treated at the hospital for
minor head lacerations.
Nome Directory
BERING SEA LIONS CLUB
Sven Larsen, Pres.
Tom Balone, Secty.
Meets Every Tuesday
at 7:00 p.m.
at the North Star or Polaris
Northwestern Alaska
Chamber of Commerce
Meets Every Monday Noon at
North Star Dining Room
Frank Couch, President
ALASKA CHAPTER NO. I
Order of Eastern Star
Verna Mickelsen
Worthy Matron
Bev Morgan
Secretary
Meeta First and Third Mondays
Anvil Lodge
No. 140
^•mer E. Bohrer, W. IL
Vorvin W. Lewis, See.
Meets First k nd Third Thursdays
Of Each Month
Nome Rotary Club
Roy Snyder
Marc Beauchamp
Secretary
Pioneer Igloo No. 1
Meats 1st and 3rd Wednesdays
Den Lyle, Fret.
Chas. B. Jonas. Sectjr.
Civil Air Patrol
Northwestern Group
Nome Composite Sqdm.
1st Lt. Victor Charles, Commander
Meetlnya—Bech Monday 7:M p.ae.