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Domestic News
August 9, 1950
The Nome Nugget
Nome, Nome County, Alaska
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Siamese cats Nugget Nelle and Kuskokwim Kate, born in Nome, Alaska, won first and second prizes at a recent cat show over 5000 miles from home. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph T. Flakne, obtained from Mrs. Fred Kubon.
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Nugget Nelle and Kuskokwim Kate, born in Nome a year ago, have brought honor to their birthplace by capturing prizes at a recent show held over 5000 miles from their home.
The sisters are Siamese cats owned by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph T. Flakne and were obtained from Mrs. Fred Kubon, Mrs. Flakne's sister, by Mr. Flakne, chief of the Alaska branch of the Interior Department's division of territories, when he was in the Territory last year.
Nugget Nelle took the first prize at the show, and Kuskokwim Kate took the second prize for Siamese.
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Nugget Nelle and Kuskokwim Kate, born in Nome a year ago, have brought honor to their birthplace by capturing prizes at a recent show held over 5000 miles from their home.
The sisters are Siamese cats owned by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph T. Flakne and were obtained from Mrs. Fred Kubon, Mrs. Flakne's sister, by Mr. Flakne, chief of the Alaska branch of the Interior Department's division of territories, when he was in the Territory last year.
Nugget Nelle took the first prize at the show, and Kuskokwim Kate took the second prize for Siamese.
What sub-type of article is it?
Social Event
What keywords are associated?
Siamese Cats
Nome Alaska
Cat Show
Prizes
Alaskans
What entities or persons were involved?
Nugget Nelle
Kuskokwim Kate
Joseph T. Flakne
Mrs. Joseph T. Flakne
Mrs. Fred Kubon
Where did it happen?
Nome, Alaska
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Nome, Alaska
Event Date
Recent Show
Key Persons
Nugget Nelle
Kuskokwim Kate
Joseph T. Flakne
Mrs. Joseph T. Flakne
Mrs. Fred Kubon
Outcome
nugget nelle took the first prize at the show, and kuskokwim kate took the second prize for siamese.
Event Details
Nugget Nelle and Kuskokwim Kate, Siamese cats born in Nome a year ago, owned by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph T. Flakne and obtained from Mrs. Fred Kubon, captured prizes at a recent show held over 5000 miles from their home.