02 Dec 1935
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Newspaper
The Nome Daily Nugget
Location
Nome, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1935
Page
1
Pilot Chester Brown of Northern Air Transport flew to Deering on Sunday with A V Cordovaabo. Boris Magids traveled from Deering to Kotzebue and James Mills moved from Kotzebue to Nome. The NAT plane is scheduled for another flight north tomorrow.
Pilot Frank Whaley of Nome Airways flew to Shelton and Rainbow Camp on Sunday with freight. Pilot Robbins in the Pan Fleister plane reached Golovin from Fairbanks with 550 pounds of mail for Nome. Whaley also flew Nome to Golovin with outgoing mail as the ship left for return at about 1 30 P.M. Alfred J. Lomen and L E Rynning of Lomen Commercial Co were among Nome outbound passengers. Arnold Andem and wife, Golovin Lomen store operators, were also outbound. Mrs. Art Peterson returned from Golovin.
Pilot Hans Mirow returned Sunday from Kotzebue with Mrs. Fred Bourdon onboard Mirow Air Service. Gene Comer rode as a passenger from Candle to Nome. The flight carried 300 pounds of shea fish and fur. Today Mirow flew to Teller with a native child and two native women for further transport.
A Lockheed aircraft of the Mirov Air Service is to land tomorrow on Bering Sea ice in front of Nome at a natural field used as a test site this fall. A ski landing gear will be installed on the ship to enable the ice landing.
A Nome meeting at the Indian Affairs Building elected Chairman Mr. Kirkpatrick, Secretary Miss Dorothy Russell, and Treasurer J. S. Stangroom. The group will run dual programs at Federated and Methodist Churches on Monday December 23, with a new sports feature announced.
This year adds a new feature with decisions pending and likely to mirror prior Fair programs. The program committee chairmen will be chosen and preparations start immediately with other chairmen named by week’s end. Watch the Daily Nugget for announcements.
Nome Boy Scouts begin selling Christmas seals to fund the Alaska Tuberculosis Association. Dr W W Council chairs the Alaska Tuberculosis Committee and E W Griffin leads the Seal Sale Committee in Juneau. Buy seals to help protect homes from tuberculosis. several thousand seals were sent from Juneau for local distribution. When a scout visits, give him a helping hand.
A. A. Shenbeck directives prompt democratic turnout. John F. Divine, chairman, orders a meeting of Democrats at Pioneer Hall Thursday evening December fifth at eight o'clock. The notice emphasizes party organization and mobilization for the division.
A deep low pressure area lies about 50 miles southwest of Dutch Harbor with another low near Kodiak Island. Cordova and Dutch Harbor report snow. Jungan and Ketchikan report rain. Interior and northern Alaska remain sub zero while southeast sees moderate temps. Nome Fairbanks airway shows clear skies and unlimited visibility today. 7 am readings list temperatures from Golovin to Hot Springs.
The City Clerk M. J. Walsh office has moved from the temporary site to the ground floor of the new municipal building, finishing except for minor details. The building was completed by contractor B. J. McConaghy.
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