Forecast And
Weather Report
Nome and Vicinity
Compiled by the U. S. Dept.’of
Commerce, Weather Bureau.
Monday, October 16, 1950
Forecast Nome: Continued clou
dy with light snow this afternoon
and tonight. Medium to fresh
southerly winds becoming south
westerly tnoight. Lowest temper
ature tonight 30, highest tempera
ture Tuesday 37.
Nome data last 24 hours as of
7:00 a.m. today:
Precipitation .03 inch. (Total
this month .85 inch).
Temperatures: highest 42, low
est 32.
Maximum wind 29 miles na
hour from the S.S.E.
Sunrise at 6:56 a.m., sunset at
4:37 pm.
Comparative data:
Temperatures cme year ago to
day: highest 41, lowest 34.
Extreme temperatures on this
date since 1907:
Highest 48 in 1926, lowest 0 in
1929.
Data for other selected stations
of as 7:00 a.m. today:
Station Temp. Weather
Barrow 23 Snow
Point Hope 33 Cloudy
* Kotzebue 30 Cloudy
Shishmaref 35 Cloudy
Wales 34 Cloudy
Gambell 32 Snow
Nome 36 Cloudy
Unalakleet 37 Cloudy
Bethel 22 Fog
McGrath 34 Rain
Anchorage 33 Cloudy
Fairbanks 13 Cloudy
Whitehorse 27 Clear
Edmonton 38 Cloudy
Juneau 43 Partly Cloudy
Ketchikan . 38 Clear
Seattle 48 Clear
\T THE HOTELS
POLARIS HOTEL
Fred Cubhon, John Mclnerny,
Ernie King, J. Grove, L. C. An
derson, Carl Katz, Seattle. Syl
vester Kosloski, Alfred Swanson,
John Mango, Fairbanks. Grady
Carothers, Goldtwaithe, Texas.
John Allen. Borger, Texas. Rupert
Lodsoe, Seattle.
AIRLINES
WIEN ALASKA AIRLINES
Sgt. Fhister, John Oktuck, and
James Riley were Fairbanks to
Nome passengers Saturday. The
ship remained in Nome overnight.
Les Stevens was a passenger from
Nome to Fairbanks Sunday morn
ing.
ALASKA AIRLINES
Passengers arriving from An
chorage Saturday were Oscar
Howard, Agnes Ruiz, N. Harring
ton, A. Kalerak Jim Jacdbson.
Departing for Anchorage on the
return flight were Art Manning,
I Mr. Holbrook, Jack Newbauer,
Mr. and Mrs. John Newbauer,
A. C. White, S. E. Lee, Mr. Hud
son, Mr. Gear, Mr. Jokanovich,
Mr. Powell
Passengers arriving from An
• chorage today were Ed Anderson,
: Lydia Sovok, Jack Peck. Jack Dil
| ldn and B. D. Wright were pas
1 sengers from Unalakleet.
Passengers for Anchorage on
i the return flight were Sgt. Gras
co, Mr. J. Lance, W. W. King, C.
O’Brien, Duke Van Buren.
Passangers to Kotzebue were
Paul Spurlock, Duke Van Buren,
C. O’Brien.
PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS
Arriving yesterday with Pan
American were Mrs. J. Kehoe,
William Casper, Albert Swenso*n,
Sylvester Kozloski, Charles De
Witt, Alfred Long* Joe Manga,
• Ralph Tuck, Omond Leland, Mrs.
Lynn Magee, Alice and Frank Sly,
Departing were Roger Okobok,
David Carter, Lorena Mitchell,
Mamie Brown, Richard Murphy,
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lencer, A. F.
Macintosh, Jack Kostalyc.
Round-trip passenger was Wal
ter Houghton, meteorologist for
Pan American from Seattle.
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Hospital "Sews i
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Mr. and Mrs. Woodbury Abbey
are the parents of a son David
Michael, who was born Sunday,
Oct. 13, and weighed nine pounds
and one ounce.
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Hawaii is composed of 20 is
lands and 6,449 square miles.
Only nine of the islands are in
habited.
Installment Buying
Credit Terr is
Tightened Up
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fected equally.
The payoff limit will be cut
from 21 to 15 months, with the
cash down payment remaining
! one-third. That will boost month
ly installment payments on an
$1,800 car from $57.15 to $80, ex
cluding carrying charges.
The minimum down payment
; on television sets, radios and
other appliances will be hiked
from 15 to 25 per cent and the
payoff time cut from 18 months
to 15.
Other appliances affected: re
frigerators, food freezers, stoves,
ranges, dishwashers, ironers,
washing machines, clothes driers,
sewing machines, vacuum clean
ers, air conditioners and dehu
midifiers, phonographs and ra
dios.
The down payment of funiture
and rugs will rise from 10 to 15
per cent and payoff limit will
shrink from 18 months to 15.
In tightening up on the terms
it ordered initially on Sept. 18,
the board said it did so because of
“upward pressures on prices.’’
Both moves were aimed at check
ing inflation and saving materi
als for defense.
TERRITORIAL BOARD OF
HEALTH MET LAST WEEK
JUNEAU —The Alaska Terri
torial Board of Health held a
three-day meeting last week with
all members present except Mrs.
Kehoe of Nome, who was unable
to attend. Other members of the
board are: Governor Ernest
Gruening, chairman: Dr. Dwight
Cramer, Ketchikan; George Pres
ton, Fairbanks; and Rev. R. Rol
and Armstrong, Juneau, formerly
of Anchorage.
Review of the Alaska Depart
ment of Health activities, approv
al of regulations, reports, budgets
and the preparation of the re
quests for appropriations to the
Legislature were on the agenda.
Requests for appropriations have
to be in the hands orf the Territo
rial Bureau of the Budget by Oc
tober 25th.
For Good Printing Call Mai a :25
DETROIT, {IP) — A reportedly
dangerous inmate from a mental
institution was sought Saturday
for questioning in* the fiendish at
tacks on six persons here Friday
night.
Inspector George Kimball of
the homicide squad said a pickup
order had been set out for James
Allen, 26, who he sadi escaped
Friday afternoon from St. Jo
seph’s retreat in Dearborn. Kim
ball said Dearborn described the
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man as “dangerous.”
Allen, he said, fitted the de
scription given by the first vic
time in a series of savage attacks
with a metal club on women and
children.
Friday night, going from house j
to house, the man beat and ter
rorized women and children.
Six persons — including four
| women and a boy and a girl—1
PAN AM OFFERS REDUCED
ROUND-TRIP WINTER FARES
Sharply reduced excursion fares
requested by Pan American VJbrld
Airways for winter travel be
tween the Territories of Alaska
and Hawaii, are being filed with
the Civil Aeronautics Board to be
come effective November 1, James
Walsh, district PAA traffic n>an
ager announced here today.
The round-trip excursion fare
between Nome and Honolulu via
Seattle will be $435 compared
with a regular round-trip fare of
$522, Walsh said.
The new fares apply only to in
ter-Territorial travel and sale of
the • reduced-rate tickets will be
resthicted to Hawaii, Alaska and
the Yukon Territory.
were hospitalized. Five of the
group weer reported in serious
condition with skull fractures.
WE CARRY LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
FINE LIQUORS, BEER AND WINE
Out-of-Town Orders Carefully Handled
THE NOME LIQUOR STORE
SERVICE CLEANERS
I 4th and B Streets—Opposite School House
i QUALITY DRY CLEANING A SPECIALTY
I Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mickelson, Props.
I Prompt and Courteous Service
I Phone RED 96
ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
G-E Dial-the-fahric Iron - G-E Steam Iron
G-E Automatic Roaster - G-E Hotplate
G-E Washing Machine - G-E Sun Lamp
G-E Electric Clock - G-E Mazda Lamps
Wiring Materials
NORTHERN LIGHT & POWER CO.
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Nome 303 140 294 179 239 182 165 2*9 269 202 138 164 275 . 261 270 236 146
Little Creek 16 13 20 11 15 . 13 7 16 18 8 9 16 10 # 17 13 18 11
Gambell 43 15 .... 21 29 22 60 23 21 27 34 17 52 14 14 10 40
Savoonga 55 15 68 24 46 17 62 18 43 28 52 27 47 37 21 14 v54
Kotzebue 35 21 33 21 26 28 37 30 28 23 21 19 28 24 26 26 31
Candle 22 2 . 23 4 17 15 4 12 17 3 12 12 9 19 10 13 11
Deering 19 3 17 1 20 19 7 12 11 4 16 13 6 17 1 o o*
f Utica 10 3 11 3 11 11 5 7 5 4 6 6 5 11 8 5 8
\\ ales 13 14 22 17 11 6 27 16 9 26 5 1 23 8 16 17 16
Teller 10 8 14 10 10 14 9 6 14 5 7 12 8 11 12 4 10
Unalakleet 62 11 38 15 28 51 49 17 16 . 29 67 18 15 20 21 16 31
Earrow 44 10 50 19 34 43 32 9 23 26 34 28 27 28 16 14 35
Alakanuk 24 17 31 . 25 13 23 13 25 19 16 22 13 32 14 22 ■ 20 34
Akulurak 13 1 18 2 17 18 2 0 18 2 18 4 15 16 2 8 16
Hooper Bay 47 10 25 11 54 47 11 11 55 9 53 51 12 48 9 12 53
Fortuna Ledge 19 27 22 30 13 18 23 30 18 30 12 15 33 15 28 27 17
Shishmaref 22 23 36 35 12 13 37 24 18 32 17 11 32 22 29 28 12
Total 768 333 .66 428 595 540 550 505 600 474 523 427 629 591 518 470 550
Solomon 10 10 '8 13 7 12 6 11 13 16 10 4 6 12 13 12 • 5
St. Michaels 83 10 56 9656 5 8 4 4 5 1 10 8
Noatak 20 15 20 23 12 10 41 25 7 20 16 5 26 9 29 19 35
TOTALS 806 36h 324 469 620 571 603 546 626 515 557 440 665 617 561 511 58e