Forecast And
Weather Report
Nome and Vicinity
Compiled by the United States
Weather Bureau, Nome, Alaska.
Friday, February 8, 1946
Forecast Nome: Cloudy today
with increasing cloudiness Satur
day. Lowest temperature tonight
—25, highest temperature Satur
day —10.
Nome data as of 7:30 a.m. today:
Precipitation last 24 hours, none.
Total precipitation this month .02
inches.
Total snow fall this month 0.2
inches.
Temperatures last 24 hours,
highest —14, lowest —28.
Maximum wind last 24 hours 10
miles per hour from the north
east. 1
Sunrise at 8:23 a.m. Sunset at
4:10 p.m.
Comparative data: Tempera
tures one year ago today: highest
0, lowest —8.
Extreme temperatures on this
day since 1907: lowest —39 in
1925, highest 36 in 1933.
Data for other selected stations
as of 7:30 a.m. today:
f Station Temp. Weather
Barrow —17 Snow
Point Hope —14 Clear
Kotzebue —39 Clear
Wales —24 Clear
Gambell —18 Clear
Nome —20 Clear
Unalakleet —30 Clear
Bethel —36 Clear
McGrath —18 Cloudy
Anchorage 12 Snow
Fairbanks —13 Snow
Juneau 33 Snow
Whitehorse 0 Cloudy
Ketchikan 41 Rain
Edmonton 9 Cloudy
Fast Steppers
NEW ALBANY, Ind. — (/P) — A
sign on the courthouse lawn
boasts that this Ohio River city
of more than 25,000 population
hasn’t had a traffic fatality since
April 15, 1944.
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Nome Directory
ANVIL LODGE
No. 140
Meets First and Third
Thursday each month
DONALD J. LYLE, W. M.
NORVIN W. LEWIS. Secy.
NOME LODGE
A-5
Meets Every Friday
S. DAYID MAZEN. N.G.
ROBERT BALDWIN, Secy.
HAGEN
JEWELER AND OPTICIAN
Court House Is Opposite Us
Phone Mein 40
O. D. COCHRAN
Attorney At Law
Phone Main 121
Nome, Alaska
IRA D. ORTON
Attorney At Law
Room 1—Nevada Building
Nome. Alaska
Seattle Office:
801 Lowman Building
Telephone EL. 6396
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BATH TIME IN | A P A N—With a baby strapped to her
back, a Japanese mother washes another child in a tub of water
in the yard of their home in Japan.
Too Many Majors
No Minor Problem
SAN FRANCISCO—(/P)—A ma
jor telephoned the Army-Navy
Hotel Bureau, which finds tem
porary housing for armed service
personnel, and was assigned a
room. Later, again by telephone,
another major was sent to the
same room. The second major
called the Bureau and asked if he
could move. “Sorry,” he was told.
In a few minutes he called again.
“If you don’t like your room, you
can move into the street,” the Bu
reau insisted. “All right,” the ma
-DON'T MISUNDERSTAND
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ROOM#
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jor replied meekly. “You put me
in with a WAC.”
—
By Charlotte Adams
LINCOLN ALMOND LOGS
3 cups enriched flour
Vt teaspoon soda
Vfe teaspoon salt
3/5 cup butter
Vi cup finely chopped almond or
other r^its
1 cup sour cream
2 teaspoons water
1 egg
Va cup honey
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 tablespoon powdered sugar
Cherries and other garnishes
Sift, measure flour and resift
with baking powder and salt. Cut
in butter until coarse crumbs are
formed. Stir in half the chopped
nuts, sour cream and mix lightly
until dough begins to form, mix
ture will be crumbly. Turn out on
a floured cloth and press into
mound with hands and roll lightly
with flour-covered rolling pin to
an eighth of an inch thick. Cut in
thj-ee inch squares. Brush with
egg yolk diluted with water and
sprinkle or spread with honey
mixed with cinnamon. Roll up
each square like a little jelly roll.
Brush top with egg white and sift
powdered sugar over. Sprinkle
with rest of nuts and garnish as
1 desired. Bake at 375° 25 to 30
minutes. This makes two dozet*
two-and-a-half-inch logs.
By Charlotte Adams
FRIED POTATO CUBES
2 cups raw potatoes, diced
1 tablespoon salt
1 slice onion
1 tablespoon butter
2 pimentos
Chopped parsley
Fat or bacon drippings
Cover potato dice with boiling
water to which salt has been add
ed and boil three minutes. Dry o»>
a towel and fry in hot fat or bacon
drippings. Drain on soft paper.
Chop onion very fine and cook
three minutes in butter. Add pi
mentos cut in tiny squares and the
fried potatoes. Stir until well
mixed and hot. Sprinkle with
chopped parsley.
Household Hints
Ink can often be removed from
colored articles by dropping tal
low on the stains and then soak
, ing and rubbing with boiling milk..
To avoid paint dripping, glue
paper plates to the bottom of the
cans. This can also be used as a
good parking spot for the brushes.
Streaks on white clothes majr
be removed by washing them in
clean water to which a little am
monia has been added.
You can be sure tha tyour tie
backs for draperies and curtains
are at an even disance from the
floor if you will lower the window
shades to serve as a marker.
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