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The Nome Nugget
Nome, Nome County, Alaska
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The Nenana Ice Pool organization prepares for the 1942 annual spring contest, with tickets available in Nome. Rules include closure on April 4, 1942, no refunds, and key ticket requirements. Historical ice movement dates from 1917-1941 provided.
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The Nenana Ice Pool organization has started functioning in preparation for the great annual spring event. Tickets can be had at the Nome Drug Store, Polar Bar, the Nevada saloon and at Jack Solomon's.
Rules governing the 1942 Ice Pool contest are:
Nenana Ice Pool closes April 4, 1942, midnight.
No refunds for rejected tickets.
No silent partners will be recognized as winners.
Key ticket--Name of combination signed on front of ticket, placing as many names as convenient on back; making your combination list as follows:
Key ticket Serial No.
ICE MOVED AT NENANA
| 1917—April 30 | 11:30 A.M. |
| 1918—May 11 | 9:33 A.M. |
| 1919—May 3 | 2:33 P.M. |
| 1920—May 11 | 10:46 A.M. |
| 1921—May 11 | 6:42 A.M. |
| 1922—May 12 | 1:20 P.M. |
| 1923—May 9 | 2:00 P.M. |
| 1924—May 11 | 3:10 P.M. |
| 1925—May 7 | 6:32 P.M. |
| 1926—April 26 | 4:03 P.M. |
| 1927—May 13 | 5:42 A.M. |
| 1928—May 6 | 4:25 P.M. |
| 1929—May 5 | 3:41 P.M. |
| 1930—May 8 | 7:03 P.M. |
| 1931—May 10 | 9:23 A.M. |
| 1932—May 1 | 10:15 A.M. |
| 1933—May 8 | 7:30 P.M. |
| 1934—April 30 | 2:07 P.M. |
| 1935—May 15 | 1:32 P.M. |
| 1936—April 30 | 12:58 P.M. |
| 1937—May 12 | 8:04 P.M. |
| 1938—May 6 | 8:14 P.M. |
| 1939—April 29 | 1:26 P.M. |
| 1940—April 20 | 3:27 P.M. |
| 1941—May 3 | 1:50 A.M. |
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Nenana
Event Date
1942
Event Details
The Nenana Ice Pool organization has started functioning in preparation for the great annual spring event. Tickets available at Nome Drug Store, Polar Bar, Nevada saloon, and Jack Solomon's. Rules: closes April 4, 1942, midnight; no refunds for rejected tickets; no silent partners recognized as winners; key ticket with name of combination signed on front, names on back, serial no. Historical ice movement dates from 1917 to 1941 listed.