Forecast And
Weather Report
Nome and Vicinity
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Compiled by the U. S. Dept, of
Commerce, Weather Bureau.
Friday, June 17, 1949
Forecast Nome: Mostly cloudy
tonight and Saturday with occa
sional rain and fog. Gentle to
moderate west to southwest winds.
Lowest temperature tonight 38.
highest temperature Saturday 50.
Nome data last 24 hours as of
7:00 a.m. today: Precipitation 0.05
inches. 'Total this month 0.21
inch*.
Temperatures: highest 44, low
est 39.
Maximum wind 12 miles an
hour from the S.S.E.
Sunrise at 1:17 a.m., sunset at
10:49 p.m.
Comparative data:
Temperatures one year ago to
day: highest 75. lowest 50.
Extreme temperatures on this
day since 1907:
Highest 75 in 1948, lowest 27
in 1910.
Data for other stations as of
7:00 am. today:
Station Temp. Weather
Barrow 35 Rain
Point Hope 33 Cloudy
Kotzebue 45 Partly Cloudy
Shishmaref 40 Cloudy
Wales 35 Cloudy
Gambell 36 Rain
Nome 40 Cloudy
Unalakleet 45 Cloudy
McGrath 49 Rain
Bethel * 48 Rain
Anchorage 47 Rain
Fairbanks 50 Cloudy
Whitehorse 61 Partly Cloudy
Edmonton 53 Partly Cloudy
Seattle 62 Partly Cloudy
San Francisco 64 Clear
Hospital News
Charles Dahlquist is in for med
ical attention.
Mrs. L. E. Ost has been in the
hospital the past week for medi
cal attention.
AIRLINES
WIEN ALASKA AIRLINES
Mr. and Mrs. Lon C. Rice were
passengers from Teller to Nome
this morning.
Esther Tippleman was a passen
ger from Nomd to Deering.
ALASKA AIRLINES
Outgoing passengers today are
Roy McKay, Carl L. Noelcke,
Fred M. Milan.
There are seven incoming pas
sengers on today’s plane.
NCAA- Starts
Two-Day Meet
LOS ANGELES, </»»)—-'The Na
tional Collegiate Track and Field
Meet begins a two-day run today,
with a host of the finest varsity
talent in the land competing in
qualifying tests for places in the
championship finals tomorrow af
ternoon.
This is the 28th annual show of
the National Collegiate Athletic
Association—N.C.A.A. for short—
and has attracted more than 300
contestants from 75 schools, alpha
betically listed from Alabama
Poly to Wayne University.
Ten events were scheduled to
day for qualifying trials and heats.
By nightfall in the Coliseum
the vast roll of aspirants should
be trimmed down to fields of nine
in the lane-running races and
seven in the field events.
AT THE POLARIS HOTEL
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Meyers, Can
dle. Mr. and Mrs. C: O. Rice, Tel
ler. Art Upickson, Unalakleet, J.
C. Hooper, CAA. Anchorage.
AT THE WALLACE HOTEL
Lee Taylor, Seattle. James Eas
terling, Ketchikan. Marge Crad
dick. Olympia, Wash. Douglas
Owens, Taylor. Mrs. Fred Dent
and daughter Joy, Seattle.
The right of Americans to peti
tion the government for a “redress
of grievances” is guaranteed by
the first amendment to the Con
stitution.
MINERS & MERCHANTS
BANK OF ALASKA
NOME ALASKA
A. & A. GARAGE
SAND AND GRAVEL
ALL KINDS OF
HAULING AND MOVING
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TRUCKS FOR RENT
Phone MAIN 85
AUSTRALIAN POPULATION
GROWS WITH IMMIGRANTS
CANBERRA, {&) — Austin 1 i a
added 48,000 people to her popu
lation by immigration in 1948.
Government figures show that
67,731 persons came to Australia
| during the year with the idea of
living here permanently. In 1948,
however, 17,000 people left Aus
tralia planning to be away one
year or longer.
These 17,000 people are counted
as losses to Australia.
DISSOLUTION OF
PARTNERSHIP
Notice is hereby given that the
partnership of John McNees and
Stanley Bartlett in the company
named Nome Beverage Company
has been dissolved as of Saturday.
June 11. 1949. Stanley Bartlett is
no longer responsible for debts
contracted by the company.
70-3tc JOHN McNEES
NOTICE OF SALE
As of May 31, 1949, the partner
ship, U. S. Mercantile Company,
under management of Kenneth
Rank, announces the sale of the
business to Larry Galvin of Nome,
Alaska, and that said partnership
is not responsible for debts con
tracted after that date. 71-3t
NOTICE
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June 13. 1949
Notice is hereby given that C.
O. Mickelson is no longer a part
ner of the Baldwin-Mickelson
Mining Company, and that he
will not be liable for any future
debts incurred by the said com
pany.
70-3tc C. O. MICKELSON
Classified Ads
LOST — Brown Billfold. Keep
money and return billfold and
papers to Harold Teffre, care of
the Nome Nugget. 72-2tp
FOR SALE — Office Des:v Chair.
Standard L. C. Smith typewrit
er. Phone Red 163, after 5:00 p.m.
FOR SALE — H m-ehold articles,
china, glassware, combination
Thor washing machine and dish
washer, mirrors, sunlamp, Bissell
carpet sweeper and five-foot cof
fee table. All priced for quick sale.
Also 1946 Dodge two-door sedan.
6,000 mileage. See KEN RANK.
71-3t
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FOR SALE—Norge Washer, alum
inum agitator, $100.00. Phone
Dean Schall. 71 -1f |
FOR SALE—General Electric Sun
j Limp. $20.00. Call at Nugget
; Office. 71-2tc
FOR SALE—Piper J5 Airplane.
Just relicensed, low time on en
gine since major, fabric good, two
way radio, skis and some spare
parts. Bargain price. See J. B: o >ks,1
House 9, CAA Project. 7Q-6tp
THINKING of entering business
or making your home in Sitka?
Sitka Realty and Insurance Com
pany offer splendid values in busi,
opportunities, large hotel, store,
etc. Homes and beach property
also available. 70-6tc
FOR SALE—Two-story, six-room.
two-bedroom house; oil heat,
gravity feed water system; furn
■ ished. For information inquire at
. M. & M. Bank. Priced for imme
j diate sale. 69-6tp
For Good Printing Call Main 125
RON BROUSSEAU RETURNS
FROM VETS BOARD MEETING
Ron Brousseau of the Lomen
Commercial Co., returned from
Juneau where he has been attend
ing a meeting of the Territorial
Veterans Board which met last
week in special session for the
purpose of receiving the final re
port of the auditors on the rec
ords during the Norman Haley
term as commissioner up to the
time of his resignation under leg
islative pressure.
Mr. Brousseau reports that a
new accounting procedure has
been set up as recommended by
the auditors.
Attending were John Hellenthal
of Anchorage, chairman; Mayor
Robert Ellis, of Ketchikan; Paul
Solka of Fairbanks; and Roland
Brousseau of Nome. L. Demmert
of Craig was unable to attend.
Mr. Brousseau states that he
saw several Nomeites while in
Juneau including Russell May
nard, who recently resigned from
the welfare board and is now ex
ecutive secretary for the liquor
association.
CASPIAN YIELDS BIG FISH
MOSCOW, (^P) — A sturgeon
more than 13 feet long has been
lanced in the Caspian near Baku.
The fish weighed more than
1.130 pounds. It was brought to
Moscow and went on sale in one
of the local fish stores.
Wiens Announce .
Special Low Fares1 >
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Special round-trip fares for
President Emeritus Day, July 1
from all points on the Wien Alaska
i Airlines System have been an
nounced by Jack Whaley, vice
president in charge of traffic for
the company.
“To give all Alaskans in ‘he
northern half of the Territory an
opportunity to come to Fairbanks
to participate in the ceremony
honoring Dr. Charles E. Bunnell,
our company has established spe
cial round-trip fares for a one-way
ticket,” Whaley said.
The President Emeritus lares
are effective starting June 29 and
the return trip must be completed
by midnight July 7. The fares ap
ply from Nome, Kotzebue, Bar
row, Betties, Fort Yukon, Eagle
and all intermediate points.
"We know many Alaskans will
want to pay their respects to Dr.
Bunnell on the completion of 27
years as president of the univers
ity," Whaley stated. “By establish
ing a round-trip ticket for a one
way fare, Wien Alaska Airlines
nones to contribute something to
the success of the occasion.”
Ant societies with striking pa
rallels to human societies had de
veloped fully 50,000,000 years
ago.
Walrus Club
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BOXING
SHOW
POSTPONED
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