AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION
MEETS AND ELECTS OFFICERS
The fir.st meeting of the Nome j
Squadron of the Air Force Assn. '
was held last Friday evening with
officers for the organization being
elected as follows: Commander.
Lester Brinson; vice commander,
Stan Harhut: Secretary-treasure,
Dave Harmon; council members, |
Barry Power, Dean Bronson, Art
Sandstrom and Doug Scott.
The Nome Squadron has a mem
bership of 40 members on its char- \
ter and is chartered from the Na
tional Air Force Assn, in Wash
ington, D.C.
Anyone interested in joining
may contact any of the officers
until the next regular meeting
which will be announced in the
fall.
High Wafer This Spring
Hans Larson, of Council who
passed through Nome recently, re
ports that the spring flood there
this spring was the highest in the
history of the mining camp.
It came up to Brookins cabin
by the road and all the way up
to the Clyde Glass barge which has
been tied up high above high
water level for many years.
John Hackell in Pioneer Home
Friends of John Hackett will be'
interested to know that he is in !
the Pioneer Home and getting along j
nicely. He is interested in Nome
news and would welcome letters
from his friends here, according
to his sister who visited him re
cently.
COMIN' and GOIN'
To Fairbanks: David Blackburn,
Fred Cavota, Harry Koumuro, D.
Schnare. Mrs. E. Tubes, June
Oman, Lyman Warkins, Rudy
Pugdoneneck, Jack Bucher, Jim
Dalton, Daniel Karmun. Esther |
Schalbel, E. Bubb, Mrs. Dodson,
Cathy and Ron Dodson, Betty Pet
tingiel, Byron Wallace.
From Fairbanks: George Meko
lovizck, Lela Oman, Joe House,
Lynn and Ann Chambers, Bert
Reitz.
To Kotzebue: Dick and Lou Mil
ler, Ruth Talman, James Black.
Latter-sire and Legal File Holders
Available at the Nugget
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OPENING SOON
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Alaska Airlines Will Move
Maintenance and Office
Facilities to Sea-Tac
SEATTLE i.f» — Alaska Airlines
will consolidate its general office
and maintenance and overhaul fa
cilities at the Seattle-Tacoma In- j
ternational Airport, Frank Lynott, '
the line’s executive vice president,
said today.
The facilities will be in leased
space from Northwest Orient Air
lines' hangar-office building.
Alaska Airlines’ Paine Field
maintenance operation will be
closed, with reduction of 110 mech
anics, losing their jobs. They will
be furloughed in mid-month.
The line also will vacate its
general office in Seattle before the
end of the year, Lynott said.
About 40 mechanics and other
airline personnel based at Paine
will be transferred to Seattle
Tacoma.
The move of shops to Seattle
Tacoma will take until the end of
the year, Lynott estimated.
Lynott said the carrier “is nego
tiating with competent operators
who may take over’’ the Paine
field facility.
Furloughing -of the mechanics
will reduce the carrier's employes
from about 430 to about 320 per
sons.
Billy Brookins, aged 99 years,
an early pioneer of Council, sur
prised his friends bv returning
today after spending the winter
with his daughter in Homer. He is
enroute “home” to Council.
Hospital News
Admitted: Molly Okboak, Fran
cis Pikonganna. Henry Ahgloinga,
Lucille Hussey, Freida Ollana.
Discharged: Tilly Ahgloinga,
| Stan Aningayou, Emma Davis.
MAGISTRATE'S COURT
On drunk charges the following
were fined: Hazel Nuipuk, $30;
Fred Tingook, $25; Theodore Okit
kan, $20; Jerry Billiken, $25.
On the same charge Frank Kee
iick was given a sentence of five
days.
Hubert Payenna was given a
sentence of 90 days for drinking
while a minor.
SOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS
Several of the regular news
boys are at summer camps or
at Boy Scout encampment. Any
one missed should call 2381 be
fore 7 p.m. for delivery.
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Boy Scouts Camp
Out at Salmon Lake
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The Nome Boy Scout Camp at
Salmon Lake opened Friday with
beautiful weatho r, enthusiastic
Scouts and millions of mosquitos.
Tlie camp this year is under the
leadership of Ira Hill, Midnite Sun
Council Scout Executive who has
conducted the Salmon Lake camp
for the past four years.
Scouts from both Troops 63 and
66 are camped at the lake this
year and the 10-day camp will
feature hikes, cookouts, rallies,
games and the annual climb up
Mt. Osborne for the second-year
Scouts.
Scouts attending camp this year
from Troop 66, sponsored by the
Nome Rotary Club are as follows:
Panther Patrol: James Kelliher,
Bob Walsh. Jake Sherman, A1
Mayac, Mike Thompson, Francis
Penetac. Bear Patrol: Mike Chase,
Bill Lyttle, Wally Sanders, Mike
Kelliher, Arnold Oquillok, Ray
mond Penetac, Robert Kokulok.
Eagle Patrol: Jake Sheldon, James
Gray, Jim Wilke, Jim Kealiher,
Dennis Pikonganna, Wayne Push
ruk, Jerry Koezuna. Hawk Patrol:
Don Young, Allen Scott, John
Schadler, Richard Seganna, Ron
nie Sirloak, Mike Peyenna, Nor
bert Thomas.
Troop leaders are Robbie Fager
strom, Jr. Asst. Scoutmaster; Mike
Blanning, Senior Patrol Leader;
and Dick Miller, Quartermaster.
Scouts attending from Troop 63
are Doug Doyle, Art Johnson,
Erwin Tucker and John Towner.
Everett Bachelder is acting Scout
master for Troop 63.
JANE TRIGG COMPLETES
SEWARD MARATHON RACE
The first woman ever to com
plete the grueling Seward Mt.
Marathon race was Jane Trigg,
who ran the course in 97 minutes
and 8 seconds, while Madeline
Hicklin finished in 98 minutes and
28 seconds and Ann Wemark in
128 minutes and 40 seconds.
Winner for the second year of
the Seward Mt. Marathon was
Karl Bohlin, U.S. Army biathlon
team runner whose time was 48
minutes and 37 seconds.
NOTICE
A number of admission tickets
were stolen from the Nomerama
Theater box offic. The numbers
are known, and are worthless
without proper signatures. These
tickets will not be honored at the
theater. 81c
CITY COUNCIL
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WANT ADS WORK
FOR SALE — Nicely furnished 3
b.r. home, all on thawed ground.
Will qualify for state veterans
loan. $7,950. Contact Nugget.
FOR SALE: Walk-in freezer com
plete with unit. Kohler light
plant. Aircraft hanger. Airplane
sled. Call 2872 after 6 or write
Wm. Hoogendorn, Box 117. 81c
CUSTOMERS need Rawleigh Serv
ice in Nome, full or part time.
Earn $50 — $125 weekly from
start. Car needed. Write Raw
leigh, 306 Adeline, Oakland,
Calif.
CHUNN’S SHOP will be open days
thru July 14th. 84c
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BID NOTICE
Bids will be received in the
Office of the City Clerk until 5
p.m. Monday. July 8. 1963, for fur
nishing following:
All labor to install complete
new running gear on D-8
Tractor — tracks, rollers,
sprockets, idlers, etc. — and
welding on track frame —
City to furnish all parts.
The City reserves the right to
refuse or reject any or all bids.
Robert F. Scott,
City Clerk
Pub: July 1, 3, 5, 8, 1963.
BID NOTICE
Bids will be received in the
Office of the City Clerk until 5
p.m. Monday, July 8. 1963, for fur
nishing following:
Up to 1,000 yds. fill gravel
from No. 5 tailings delivered
to areas specified by Street
Committee — Price per yd. —
City to spread.
The City reserves the right to
refuse or reject any or all bids.
Robert F. Scott.
City Clerk
Pub: July 1, 3, 5, 8, 1963.
Twice as many people die in
bathtubs as in swimming pools.
Public Hearings Slart July 16
On Military Pay Boost
WASHINGTON UP) — A Senate
Armed Services subcommittee
plans to start public hearings July
16 on legislation proposing a $1.23
billion a year pay increase for
members of the armed services.
The bill would raise the pay of
officers an average of 15.3 per
cent, and of enlisted men an aver
age of 14.5 per cent.
Sen. Howard Cannon, D-Nev.,
the subcommittee chairman, has
said he considers a pay boost for
the military is overdue.
Request Move K.C. Athletics
To Oakland, Calif.
CLEVELAND UP) — Charles O.
Finley, president of the Kansas
City Athletics, has requested the
American League to move the A‘s
franchise to Oakland, Calif., the
Associated Press learned today.
WARNING
Federal Aviation Regulations
provide that no unauthorized per
son, pedestrian or automobile, shall
be allowed to cross the Nome Air
port runways, taxiways or inter
sections.
Nome Station Manager