Beta Sigma Phi Plans
Style Show April 17
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority has
announced its annual style show
and luncheon at the Seaview
Room on April 17.
Cooperating with the organiza
tion in bringing the latest in
women’s and children’s fashions
are Cavota’s Store, Dorothy’s,
Northern Commercial and M’Lord
and Lady’s Shop.
Reservations are being made
through Mrs. Ash Craft, Agnes
Walsh and Barbara Martin. As
this annual spring event has been
a sell-out for several years, those
planning to attend should get their
tickets early, so that they will
not be disappointed.
DOG TEAM DELIVERY
The special dog team delivery
was busy all day yesterday at the
U.S. Merc handling orders via
this mode of transportation and
giving prompt service. Many
people took advantage of the op
portunity of photographing the
teams which belonged to Earl Scott
and Ralph Olanna.
This is the second year that the
US. Merc has had dog team deli
very in conjunction with the
Nome Dog Race.
LAST UPHOLSTERY CLASS
Word has been received from
Mrs. Jean Burand, U of Alaska
Extension Service, that the April
11 upholstery class will be the last
class in this work to be held here
for some time and urges all those
interested to enroll as soon as pos
sible with either Mrs. R. Lyttle
at the Nome School, who is in
charge of the Adult Education in
the High School and is taking
care of the enrollment, or at the
office of Mrs. Burand.
Ten have already enrolled. Mrs
Burand is expected back in tim<
to teach the class
Ice Classic Closes April 6
Alaskans are reminded that then
is only one week left to make
tneir guesses on the Nenana Ice
Classic as it closes midnight Satur
day, April 6.
Tickets are available at the
Polar Bar and Polar Curio Shop.
The mother's Club will meet a
the Lutheran Fellowship Hall or
Monday evening at 7:30. Mr. How
ard Crinklaw will speak inform
ally on the proposed new powe:
plant for the city and its benefits
There will be a film.
Mrs. O. Schmidt, Secty.
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Nomeites Take Charter
Flight to Anchorage
Christy Waldheim is among the
Nomeites who plan to take advan
tage of the special charter rates to
Anchorage where she will visit
with her daughter, Ellen Spear and
two grandchildren. Larry Minix
is taking the trip to visit with his
wife, who is recuperating in the
Seward Sanitarium. Others leav
ing tonight after the arrival of the
charter from Bethel are:
Barbara Hanson. Helen Fager
strom, Isabelle Outwater, Tom and
Carole Drake, Harold Kelly, Dor
othy Murphy, Arthur and Lucy
Nazgoruk. Grace Teayoumeak, Bob
Corderman, Phillip Omedelena,
Glenn Tweet, Thomas Tungwenuk,
Ruth and Bruce Merryfield, Robt.
Fagerstrom, Daisy and Jim Jack,
Esther Herman, Myra Takak, Edna
Teayoumeak, Ray Shields, Fern
and Herbie Locke, Ann Ahmasak,
Eugene Rudolph, Ann Scott, Bill
Cunningham, Louise Efta, Pat
O’Connor, Mickey Barber.
They will return on Sunday.
Receives Citizenship
In Superior Court yesterday,
Mrs. Dean Bronson renounced al
legiance to India and was received
into full citizenship of the United
States of America. ,
Assisting her in the ceremony
was George Pettit of the Immigra
tion Office at Anchorage.
Highway In Good Condition
George Laiblin, who is employed
by the State Highway Dept., with
Howard Green, owner of City Fuel
and Oil, arrived this week from
Seattle having driven up the high
way in a panel truck to Fairbanks.
They report the Alaska Highway
i was in excellent condition.
1 Covenant Church Conference
: 1 To Be Held In Shakioolik
' 1 The Covenant Church is having
its annual Northwest Alaska Con
ference at Shaktoolik from April
4-7.
i Charter flight at low rates is
? being offered the people of this
• area who are making their reserva
‘ tions with James Oksoktaruk.
Wants to Correspond
Yukiko Tani, of 4-24 Asahi
ganna, Hokkaido, Japan, age 18,
t would like to correspond with
t someone in Nome to improve her
■ English. She states she is more
■ interested in Nome than travel to
* the moon. Miss Tani writes good
. English and the Nugget will be
glad to turn over her interesting
letter to a pen pal.
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Sen. Pete Walsh Works
To Implement Grand
Jury Recommendations
Son. Pearse Walsh has informed i
Judge Hubert Gilbert that he was
happy to receive a copy of the
Grand Jury report, and is trying
to implement the recommenda
tions of the Grand Jury.
In regard to the Mines Bldg.—
he reports that the sewer problem
will be corrected when Mr. W. Bu
rand returns to Nome and that in
the meantime the Division of Tax
ation Office will be moved to a
new location just east of the Ber
ing Sea Club in May.
Sen. Walsh further hopes that
a “child welfare worker” will be
found for Nome when the new
Commissioner of Health and Wel
fare, Col. Browning, takes over the
department.
The senator has been working
on the question of a State Police
Trooper for Barrow, which was
recommended by the Grand Jury,
and has further recommended to
the Joint Finance Committee, that
the budget be increased to accom
plish this purpose, and that the
Joint Finance Committee has ap
proved the request.
He further states that bills are
now before the House Judiciary
Committee concerning the compen
sation increases of Deputy Magi
strates’ and Coroners’ Juries, which
the Grand Jury recommended.
PTA Elects Officers
The PTA held its regular meet
ing on Tuesday and new officers
nominated to be elected and in
stalled at the next meeting are:
Frank Couch, president; Jim Blan
ning, vice president; Mrs. Larry
Bourger, secretary; and Dan Kar
mun, treasurer.
The PTA is sponsoring the win
ner of the Spelling Bee and pro
viding the fare to Anchorage for
Mina Picnalook. A committee of
Pete Hahn and Mina Bachelder
are locating a suitable place for the
winner to stay while in Anchor
age. Trophies will also be pre
sented when they arrive.
The next meeting which will be
the 30th of April will be the last
meeting of the year.
M. J. Walsh Recuperating
Friend of M. J. Walsh will be
happy to learn that he is now
home again and recuperating sat
isfactorily. Friends are advised
that for the time being he will be
allowed only limited company due
to the prevailing influenza in the
community.
Hospital News
Admitted: George Washington,
Clara Olanna, Agnes Kummuk,
Mrs. Harry Johnson of St. Michael.
Discharged: Mary Andersen, M.
J. Walsh, Hazel Nuipok, Art Noble,
J. Nunuruk, Joachim Koyuk, and
Lincoln Trigg Jr.
Two baby girls were born at the
hospital on March 27, one to Mr.
and Mrs. Jerry Eidem, teachers at
the Nome School and the other to
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Olanna of
Teller Mission.
Twin boys were bom this mor
ning to Mr. and Mrs. Harry John
son of St. Michael.
Ex-President Calvin Coolidge re
ceived $1 a word for articles writ
ten after he left the White House,
but Ernest Hemingway is said to
have been perhaps the world’s
highest paid author. In 1960 a
magazine paid him $30,000 for a
2,000-word piece on bullfighting
That’s $15 a word.
Alcoholics Anonymous mooting
Saturday evening, 7:30, Conference
Room, MMM Hospital.
WANT ADS
FOUND: Ladies diamond ring. Call
and identify at Nugget.
FOR RENT: 3-room cabin, central
heat and bath. Call Nugget, tf
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NOMERAMA THEATER
FRIDAY anil SATURDAY
13 FIGHTING MEN
Grant Williams Brad Dexter Carole Mathews
SUNDAY and MONDAY
Mina Picnalook, 14,
Wins Spelling Bee
Mina Picnalook, 14, an eighth
grade student, was the winner of
the 1963 Spelling Bee winning over
Anne Pederson, also in the 8th
grade, with the word “Convey
ance.” The runner up went down
on the word “Conservation.”
She will be sponsored by the
PTA to Anchorage on Thursday,
April 25, where she will represent
Nome in the State Spelling Bee
being held at Central Junior High
School. A PTA committee is mak
ing arrangements for her housing
in Anchorage.
Others in the contest from the
8th grade were: David Otton, Ernie
Wilkalkie, Mike Thompson and
Donald Wall.
Seventh grade contestants were
James Kelliher, Erwin Tucker,
Joyann Komakhuk, Robert Amau
rok, Emma Attatayak, Russell
Walluk.
Sixth grade: Ronnie Larson, Jim
Wilke, Ruthie James, James Gray,
Sharon Doyle and Wally Sanders.
Judge Hubert Gilbert leaves
Monday for Anchorage where he
will be working in the court there
for the next two weeks after
which he will be in Fairbanks for
a while.
In Superior Court
A jury which was out all night,
last night, brought in a verdict
of guilty against Chester Adkins
of Bethel on a charge of burglary
in a dwelling. He is to be sen
tenced on April 15.
Mary Andrews of Bethel, who
was charged with first degree mur
der, pleaded to the lesser charge
of manslaughter and was given
a sentence of 5 years, suspended
and placed on probation.
Percy Sheldon of Kotzebue
pleaded guilty to two charges of
statutory rape and was given a
sentence of 2 years on each count
in a treatment type institution
with sentences to be served con
currently.
Gordon Dimmick held on five
counts of forgery had three of the
charges dimissed and pleaded
guilty to two charges. He was
given a sentence of 20 years on
each count with 15 years suspend
ed and the sentences to run con
currently.
PHONE 2585
For Automotive Service, Repairs.
Glass Orders and Installation for
All Makes
Hours Starting April 1—6 to 10 p.m.
Monday thru Thursday
Saturdays 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
CHUNN’S REPAIR SHOP
Back of Morgan’s Store
Miners and Merchants Bank of Alaska
"THE FRIENDLY BANK"
Fun Banking Sarrieas io N.W. Alaska Sine* 1904
BRANCHES IN KOTZEBUE and BARROW
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