Contract to Be Let
To Repair Washouts
On Kougarok Road
The Department of Highways,
State of Alaska, is prepared to
enter into a contract with a pri
vate firm for the furnishing of all
labor, equipment, material and
supplies necessary to repair dam
age caused to FAS No 141, Kouga
rok Road situated on or near
Nome to Council Highway, located
north between Dexter and Coffee
Creek.
Description of work to be done:
Repair of roadway embankment
caused by washouts from the spring
runoff.
The Commissioner of the Dept,
of Highways, State of Alaska, has
determined that it is not feasible
for the Dept, of Highways to per
form the work and declares an
emergency.
The work shall be done in ac
cordance with the Laws of Alaska
and the Provisions and Standard
Specifications for Construction of
Roads and Bridges on Federal
Highway Projects, Edition 1957, ex
cept that allowance will be made
for project supervision and final
payment will be made upon com
pletion of the work as determined
by the state.
Michael Williams, nephew of
Mrs. Otto Schulz, is visiting here
for the summer from Canton, Ohio.
He made the flight by air, enjoying
his first plane ride and will be
working in Polet’s Store until
school starts.
INVITATION TO BID
Sealed bids will be received in I
the Office of the City Clerk until
5 p.m. June 24, 1963, for furnishing
the following to the City of Nome:
1—1963 Patrol Car
FOB Nome
Bids will be for both station
wagon and panel-type cars. Bid
specifications in City Clerk's Of
fice. Delivery on last boat to Nome.
Bids submitted with and without
trade-in on old patrol car minus
red light, siren and radio.
The City reserves the right to
refuse or reject any and all bids.
Robert F. Scott,
City Clerk
Pub: June 12. 14, 21, 1963.
FOR
JANITORIAL SERVICE
PAINTING
CALL 2442
Or See
JIM WEST
, Old Photos Acquired
For Nome's Museum
Mrs. Howard Wackman of Elk
Grove, Sacramento, Calif., who was
in Nome on the California farmers’
tour, presented the organizers of
the Nome Museum with a photo
taken in Nome in 1901 of the “Ye
Old Folks Concert” and a dog
team picture of that period.
The picture was given to her to
bring to Nome by Thelma Morrow
of 9300 Berber Rd., Sacramento,
and it had belonged to her mother,
W. Y. Duryea who had a restau
rant in Nome at that time.
These old pictures are important
factors in preserving the history
of Nome and are welcomed for
the museum and historical library
where they will be permanently
cared for and cataloged.
ART SHOW TO HAVE
OUTSIDE ENTRIES
The Art Show being sponsored
bv the KK Library Club at the
Midnight Sun Festival promises to
be very interesting this year with
not only local contributors but
some out of town entries as well.
By request the club will also
display artifacts in the interest
of the Nome Museum which is in
the making. Anyone having some
thing unusual of the early days of
Nome, either of the native cul
ture or pioneering days may con
tact Mrs. Don Hoover or Mrs.
Sharon Sobocienski at the ESC of
fice for further information.
E. W. Knight, who has been sta
tioned here with the FAA for the
past two years, has been transfer
red to Bethel.
Flood Waters Hit Cuba
HAVANA UPI — Flood waters
from two weeks of heavy rains in
eastern Cuba have taken a heavy
toll of human lives, property, cat
tle and crops, with damage esti
mated at $1.5 million. At least 10
• persons were reported drowned
. or missing.
t About 2,000 peasants fled to
i higher ground at Manzanillo, 560
miles east of Hanava. Rescuers in
planes and helicopters spotted dead
cattle floating over the country
side.
Fine Job Printing at the Nugget
CHUNN’S REPAIR SHOP
For Automotive Repairs at
REASONABLE RATES
Phone 2585 after 6 p.m.
Or Call In Person at Shop
Back of Morgan’s Store
Open Evenings and Weekends
All Work Guaranteed
LOMEN COMMERCIAL COMPANY
A Division of Alaska Steamship Company
Sales Office: Dial 2234 Write Box 700
DEALERS IN
Lumber & Plywood Building Materials Wallboard Insulation
Oxygen & Acetylene Welding Machines Electrodes
Supplies and Accessories
Jaeger Pumps Zeus & Pioneer Light Plants
MacWyte Wire Rope—Standard Oil Products
ALASKA STEAMSHIP COMPANY
Road Conditions
Warm weather over the weekend
has resulted in runoff causing ad
ditional washout in the roads and
the public is advised to use ex
treme caution in driving.
The Penny River to Sinuk River
section of the Nome-Teller Road
is still under construction and is
not maintained by the State High
way Department.
Safety Ferry will be opened to
traffic at 8 a.m. Saturday, June 15.
After starting service the ferry
will operate from 8 a.m. to 12
p.m. on Friday, Saturday and Sun
day, and from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
and Thursday.
HOSPITAL NEWS
Admitted: Perry Konukpeak Sr.,
Nancy Liffick of Unalakleet, Al
bert Bogeyaktuk, Kenneth John
son, Urban Pete, Cornelius Dan,
Virginia Washington, Wm. Otton,
Alfred Sahlin, Aldrick Long, Ralph
Martin, Joe Pete, Wm. Nassuk,
Burline Anasguk, Gregory Pete,
Theodore Katcheach.
Discharged: Betty Alexander.
Superase Bond Typing Paper
For Sale at the Nugget
FOR SALE: Write to us for our
list of 45 R.P.M. records. 3,000
to choose from. Price 500 each.
R. R. “Bob” Blodgett, Teller
Commercial Co., Teller, Alaska.
74c
FOR SALE OR RENT — 50-ft.
house trailer, furnished in ex
cellent condition. Call 2255 after
6 p.m. tf
MAN WANTED to supply Rawleigh
Products to consumers in Nome,
full or part time. Good time to
start; no capital needed. Write
Rawleigh, 306 Adeline, Oakland,
Calif. 83
FOR RENT OR SALE: Nicely
furnished two-bedroom house.
Call 2480. 74c
FOR SALE: To highest bidder,
1953 Ford station wagon. Box
532 or call Nugget. 74c
FOR SALE: Zenith Trans-Oceanic
radio, $50. See at Charlie’s
Barber Shop. 74c
FOR SALE: 1957 Plymouth. Phone
2633. 75c
FOR IMMEDIATE SALE: Fur
nished home with garage, back
of school, also nine - passenger
International Travel-All with
four-wheel drive. Call 2474 or
see Earl Towner. 78p
WILL THE PERSON who took
two sleeping bags from the Pil
cher Camp please return same
and no questions will be asked.
LOST: On street or road. Valu
able medicine in plastic bottle.
Green and black capsules. Nome
Drug Store prescription label.
Finder call Nugget or city police.
Reward. 75c
FOR SALE: 1958 Chevy sedan. It
runs, $325. Jeep strip-down,
$350. 4x4 Dodge chassis with
wheels, transfer case and eight
tires, $1,200. See Chunn or phone
2585 after 6 p.m. tf
FOR SALE: 1959 Chevy 4-door
sedan. $850. Phone 2671. 75c
FOR SALE: 1954 Ford Ranch
Wagon. Call 2323 after 5:30. 75p
FOR SALE: 1962 Renault Dau
phine. Call 2878. tf
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To Attend Daughter's Wedding
Mrs. Francis Walker left for
Sitka where she will be attending
the wedding of her daughter,
Eleanor, to George Thompson.
The couple plan to make their
home in Anchorage where the
bridegroom is with the FAA.
New Business
With this issue Jim West has
announced a new service for busi
ness houses and owners of rental
units. He has in his employ train
ed men who will perform janitor
ial service regularly or on special
jobs of clean-up nature.
Don Poling, son of Mr. and Mrs.
John Poling, teachers at Nome
School, who has been attending
Duke University, is to spend the
summer in Nicaragua where he
will be employed in a missionary
hospital for the summer and will
return to Duke in the fall.
Bob Smith, manager of the U.S.
Merc who was hospitalized last
week, is most appreciative of the
cards, kind deeds and words of
cheer from customers and friends
and takes this opportunity of ex
pressing his thanks to all of them.
Fine Job Printing at the Nugget
PAN-READY
FRYERS ib. 69c
PURE
GROUND BEEF lb 69c
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