Forecast And
Weather Report
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Compiled by the United States
Weather Bureau, Nome, Alaska.
Friday, March 8, 1946
Forecast Nome: Cloudy tonight
and Saturday with occasional
light snow and increasing north
easterly wind Saturday. Lowest
temperature Saturday —5 highest
10.
Nome data as of 7:30 a.m. today:
Frecipitation last 24 hours, none.
Total precipitation this month 0.31
inches.
Total snow fall this month 6.2
inches.
Temperatures last 24 hours:
highest 17. lowest —11.
Maximum wind last 24 hours 10
miles per hour from the north
east .
Sunrise at 6:43 a.m., sunset at
5:41 p.m.
Comparative data: Tempera
tures one year ago today: highest
5, lowest —11.
Extreme temperatures on this
day since 1907:
Lowest —30 in 1930, highest 35
n 1933.
Data for other selected stations
as of 7:30 a.m. today:
Station Temp. Weather
Barrow —11 Snow'
Point Hope —19 Clear
Kotzebue —15 Clear
Shishmaref —20 Clear
Wales —21 Clear
Gambell —9 Snow
Nome —5 Cloudy
Unalakleet —1 Cloudy
Bethel —2 Snow
McGrath 6 Cloudy
Anchorage 17 Clear
Fairbanks 8 Snow
Juneau 34 Cloudy
Whitehorse 16 Clear
Ketchikan 40 Cloudy
Edmonton 27 Cloudy
Seattle 49 Clear
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School News
HIGH SCHOOL
The date for the skiing party is
Friday, March 8. The students
plan to spend the day skiing near
the ski lodge. The group will
lea\e at 11 o’clock from the
school. Everyone will bring their
own lunch and hot coffee will be
served.
Report cards came out on Wed
nesday.
The movie, “Dr. Erlich’s Magic
Bullet.” was shown to the mem
bers of the high school and sev
enth and eighth grades Wednes
day afternoon at 3:30.
FIRST AND SECOND GRADES
On the Honor Roll for the last
six weeks are, for the first grade:
John Bergamaschi, John Whisen
hunt and Chuckie Fagerstrom.
For the second grade: Robert
Dunbar, Carolyn Hyndman, Sig
rid Alsen, and Joseph Norbert.
Neither absent nor tardy are:
Mary Jeanne Boucher, Joseph
, Norbert, Henry Blatchford. Edith
1 Comer, Jimmy Miller, Carolyn
Hyndman, Rose Pierce, Jerome
Trigg.
We were glad to have Sigrid’s
grandmother visit school. We wish
more who are interested in us
i would visit us. Forenoons are the
best time.
THIRD AND FOURTH GRADES
Neither absent nor tardy during
the past six weeks were: Mary
Ann Peterson, Roy Snyder, Caro
lyn Glavinovich, Mary Joan
Thompson, Kay Coulthard, Ger
aldine Fagerstrom, Chri stine
Blatchford, Donna Lyle and Julia
Brown.
Mrs. Millard lent her jonquils
to the art class.
The third grade arithmetic class
| is beginning to study multiplica
1 tion. The fourth grade is working
i with fractions in arithmetic and
i taking a trip down the Amazon
River in geography class.
FIFTH GRADE
We had some beautiful daffo
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dils for art class Wednesday. We
drew I hem free hand and colored
them with water colors, our first
real water color work this year.
We hope to make Irish shamrocks
next week.
We had an intense study of
fractions for a long time in Arith
metic. Now we are studying long
division with three and four num
bers and will have five in the
dividend before we finish.
Our cards came out Wednesday
for the fourth six weeks of the
school year. Most of us are im
proving.
SIXTH GRADE
Since spring is just around the
corner we have planted some
seeds. We are hoping to see some
green leaves appearing some
morning soon. We have morning
glory and nasturtium seeds plant
ed in flower pots in our south
windows. And we expect some
blooms before the end of school.
This morning Ralph brought a
group of dog pictures to show us.
They are pictures of famous dogs
drawn by Josephine Crumrine, an
Alaskan artist.
In history we are about to fin
ish our study of the Middle Age:
which included the fall of the Ro
man Empire the period called the
Dark Ages, the beginning of the
French nation, how Britain be
came England, the days of the
feudal lords, and the story of the
Crusades. We have learned that
with the return of schools and
learning, Europe became a better
place in which to live.
Diana and Ralph made the
honor roll this six-weeks period.
There were three who were below
the B an 1 A standards in just one
subject. They were John Sahlin,
Ileene. and Clarence.
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C. R. Griffin, Seattle: Charles
Peck. Anchorage: Christine Sor
rell, Unalakleet; Robert Bruce,
Cape Nome.
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approximately one mile in length
which conveys water to his placer
mining property. The intake of
the ditch is at the east fork of
Rock Creek. The ditch goes
around the south side of hill about
. one mile in a southwesterly direc
tion to east of the Ada Associa
tion claim on Glacier Creek side.
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