<■ Forecast And
Weather Report
Nome and Vicinity
Compiled by the U. S. Dept, of
Commerce, Weather Bureau.
Friday, January 31, 1947
Forecast Nome: Clear and con
tinued cold tonight and Saturday.
Lowest temperature tonight —3u,
highest temperature Sat u r d a y
—15.
Nome data as of 7:30 a.m. today:
Precipitation last 24 hours none.
Total precipitation this month
1.27 inches.
Temperatures last 24 hours:
highest —22, lowest —35.
Sunrise at 8:46 a.m., sunset at
3:43 p.m.
Comparative data:
Temperatures one year ago to
day: highest 18, lowest —3.
> Extreme temperatures on this
day since 1907: Lowest —38 in
1914, highest 37 in 1945.
Data for other selected stations
as of 7:30 a.m. today:
Station Temp. Weather
Barrow —26 Clear
Point Hope —34 Clear
Kotzebue —31 Clear
Shishmaref —34 Clear
Wales —26 Clear
Gambell —34 Clear
Unalakleet —38 Clear
Bethel —31 Clear
McGrath —57 Clear
Anchorage —28 Clear
Fairbanks —50 Fog
Juneau —5 Cloudy
Whitehorse —58 Fog
Ketchikan 5 Cloudy
Edmonton —35 Clear
Seattle 25 Cloudy
British Guiana was first settled
by the Dutch about 1620.
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KARL DEWEY. W. M.
NORVIN W. LEWIS. Secy.
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Meets Second Friday
S. DAVID MAZEN. N.G.
ROBERT BALDWIN, Secy.
HAGEN
JEWELER AND OPTICIAN
Court House Is Opposite Us
Phone Main 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
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR
THE CAPE NOME PRECINCT,
SECOND DIVISION, TERRI
TORY OF ALASKA.
IN THE MATTER OF THE ES
TATE OF PEDER E. G. BERGH,
Deceased.
No. 738
NOTICE OF HEARING AND SET
TLEMENT OF FINAL ACCOUNT
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that Harold M. Bergh, Adminis
trator of the above named estate,
has filed in the above named Court
his Final Report and Account, and
that the lOt’n day of March, 1947,
at the hour of 10 o’clock A.M. of
said day, at the office of said
Court, Nome, Alaska, has by Court
Order, been fixed as the time and
place for a hearing on said Final
Report and Account, and an ad
judication naming the heirs and
distributees of said estate.
OBJECTIONS to said Report
and Account and proof of heirship
will be heard at this time.
Dated the 6th day of January,
1947.
Harold M. Rergh,
Administrator.
C. C. Tanner,
Attorney for Administrator.
Publish Jan. 3, 15, 22, 29, 1947.
A woman who recently moved
to a remote hamlet wrote to a
friend in the city:
“My sister and I aren’t exactly
lonely out here, but we need an
other woman to talk about.”
! School News
The boy’s basketball team has
been feeling pretty good over their
last two victorious gomes. The
j score with the ACS w*as 35 to 30
i and with the Veterans it was 51 to
19.
.We are all looking forward to
our Valentine’s Dance on the 15th
■ of February and plans for decora
tion and refreshments have been
made.
SECOND GRADE
Two of the second grade reading
classes are ready for the new
books this week.
All x-rays are now’ completed..
William Willoya has returned to
school after a week’s illness.
Last week the art class made
colorful vegetable baskets.
THIRD AND FOURTH GRADE
Everyone has been working
hard in spelling in hopes of getting
a star on the chart. In order to
earn a star one must have a perfect
score each day of the week. It is
! surprising how much competition
the poor spellers have given the
, good ones.
FOURTH AND FIFTH GRADE
The 4th and 5th grades had a
spelling contest on Friday. Carl
Smith, Mildred Paneok, Harold
Ahmasuk, Sarah Cor, Orpha Ab
loogalock, Maricon Herbert, Lerry
Amarok, Emma Outwater and Ar
thur Outwater were the winners.
The 4th grade has been studying
about stage coaches in their his
tory class. Robert Summers made
a model covered wagon to show
the class.
SIXTH GRADE
Last week Col. Bodle spoke to
our class about different islands in
t.he South Pacific. He told us about
the Hawaiian Islands and New
Guinea. The class was interested
especially in the animals of which
he spoke.
Today we had speeches mainly
about different animals. Some
were: seals, tigers, cougar, kanga
roo, camels, hippopotamus, gorilla,
and mocking bird.
SEVENT AND EIGHTH GRADE
Names were drawn for the
places on the chart for a chess
tournament. Seeded players were
June Dunbar, Glenn Mazen, Alice
Miller and John Bell. Games are
played before and after school,
and at noon and recesses.
A three week review of all work
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covered during the past semester
FRED MACHATANZ. SAHA
DUNN PLAN TO MARRY
Fred Machatanz, nephew of
Charles Traeger, who is wintering
in Unalakleet, is planning to be
married soon to a Tennessee girl,
Sara Dunn, who he met last sum
mer at Skagway when she was on
a tourist cruise.
She left for Unalakleet recently
where they plan to be married and
take over the management of the
Traeger store during Mr. Trae
ger’s absence.
Miss Dunn has done some writ
ing and hopes to do some free
lance work while at Unalakleet.
OVER HEATED STOVE
CAUSES FIRE ALARM
The fire department was called
out yesterday noon in answer to a
call from the Brown residence on
3rd and Division streets. The cause
of the alarm was an overheated
stove which was under oentrol by
the time the fire department ar
rived. This was the 12th call this
month from over-heated stove*,
stated Fire Chief Brown.
in arithmetic and history has just
been completed.
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