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Story February 3, 1960

The Nome Nugget

Nome, Nome County, Alaska

What is this article about?

Rev. and Mrs. Elmer H. Dahle, Lutheran missionaries from Shishmaref, arrive in Nome for medical attention, shopping, and visits. They founded the Shishmaref church 30 years ago and will show mission films.

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Rev. and Mrs. Dahle,
Shishmaref Missionaries,
Are Nome Visitors

Rev. and Mrs. Elmer H. Dahle arrived in Nome Monday afternoon with Rev. Norval Hegland of Teller flying them in from their mission assignment with the Lutheran Church at Shishmaref.

Rev. and Mrs. Dahle have spent many years on Seward Peninsula doing mission service at Teller Mission and Igloo and founding the Lutheran Church at Shishmaref 30 years ago this summer.

They will be in Nome until the latter part of the week for medical attention, shopping and visiting friends.

Rev. Dahle will present a collection of motion picture films he has taken during his years of ministry, Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Lutheran Church.

What sub-type of article is it?

Biography

What themes does it cover?

Moral Virtue

What keywords are associated?

Missionaries Shishmaref Nome Lutheran Church Mission Service

What entities or persons were involved?

Rev. Elmer H. Dahle Mrs. Elmer H. Dahle Rev. Norval Hegland

Where did it happen?

Nome, Shishmaref, Seward Peninsula

Story Details

Key Persons

Rev. Elmer H. Dahle Mrs. Elmer H. Dahle Rev. Norval Hegland

Location

Nome, Shishmaref, Seward Peninsula

Event Date

Monday Afternoon; 30 Years Ago This Summer

Story Details

Rev. and Mrs. Dahle arrive in Nome from Shishmaref mission, where they founded the Lutheran Church 30 years ago; they plan medical care, shopping, visits, and a film presentation.

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