AIRLINES
WIEN ALASKA AIRLINES
F. L. Kerr and Miss Appelby,
were passengers from Kotzebue to ,
White Moutain on Wednesday. !
Benjamin Oksoktaruk was a
passenger from White Mountain to
Nome.
On Thursday Mr. and Mrs. Pet-'
tit were taken from Nome to Wales
and Foster and Clarence O’anna
ware passengers from Shisnmaref
to Nome.
Passengers from Fairbanks to
Kotze bue on Wednesday and;
Thursday were Mr. and Mrs. Rich
ard Jeffers, Earl Hill, Myra Levy.
Frank Snell, Levi Coffin, Fair- ]
bank to Norvik.
Jeanette James, Fairbanks for ;
Wainwright and William Spratt
.ling Fairbanks to Nome. \
Passengers for Fairbanks from 4
Nome were: Frank Gregory, Wade
Vogel, Frank Ostrander, George ,
Rogge, James Fletcher, Don Brae- ]
ken, Leon Sutter, William Sprat
ling, Don Roberts, Mathew Shy. ;
Nome to Kotzebue, Edith Bui- <
lock. ]
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ALASKA AIRLINES
Departing today were Earl Hill
and Mr. Dempsey.
Tuesday Cyril Seeds went to
Kotzebue with Mrs. Elam, Howard
Lyng, and brought back Frederick
Milller and Mr. Kroninger of Hav
enstrite.
Wednesday a trip was made to
White Mountain with Mrs. Helen
Larsen and baby.
Thursday a trip was made to I
Kotzebue with Mr. Kroninger as
a passenger.
AT THE WALLACE HOTEL
Mr. and Mrs. W. Pettit, Earl
Hill,, Mt. Vernon, Iill. W. D.
Spratling, Taxico, Mexico. John
Larson, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Whit
more, Kougarok.
“And so,” said the magistrate,
“this is the fifth person you have
knocked down this year.”
“Pardon me,” said the girl mo
torist with dignity, “the fourth.
One of them was the same person
twice.”
I Forecast And
i Weather Report
iNome and Vicinity!
Compiled by the U. S. Dept. of.
' Commerce, Weather Bureau.
Friday, October 8, 1948
Forecast Nome: Partly cloudy
] with fresh northeast wind. Lowest
temperature tonight 22, highest
temperature Saturday 38.
, Nome data last 24 hours as of
7:00 a.m. today: precipitation none.
(Total this month 0.21 inches).
Temperatures: highest 34, lowest t
20.
Maximum wind 19 miles an
hour from the north.
Sunrise at 6:33 a.m., sunset at
5:05 p.m.
Comparative data: tempera
tures one year ago today: highest
45, lowest 32.
Extreme temperatures on this
day since 1907: highest 52 in 1932,
lowest 11 in 1918.
Data for other stations as of 7:00
a.m. today:
Station Temp. Weather
Barrow 13 Cloudy
Point Hope 25 Cloudy
Kotzebue 26 Snow
Shishmaref 30 Snow
Wales 29 Snow
Gambell 31 Cloudy
Nome 21 Clear
Unalakleet 20 Partly Cloudy
Bethel 25 Cloudy
McGrath 27 Cloudy
Anchorage 37 Rain
Fairbanks 26 Cloudy
Juneau 45 Rain
Ketchikan 48 Cloudy
Seattle 52 Clear
San Francisco 68 Clear
SEEK MISSING PEOPLE)
Anyone having information con- 1
cerning the following persons is •
asked to communicate with the
Governor’s office in Juneau:
James Richard Lynch: 6’2” in
height, weighs 165 lbs., sandy
straight thinning hair, ruddy com
plexion, noticeable squint in’ left
eye,* stutters when excited. He
holds a private airplane pilot’s li
cense. i
Robert Lee Lynch: height 6’4”, :
hair, blue-gray eyes,
weighs around 200 lbs., thick blond i ]
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Phone—Shop: Black 76 — Residence: Red 153
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WE CHECK YOUR TANK REGULARLY
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Rock Slide Wrecks
Pennsy. Train
PITTSBURGH, <>P)—One hun
dred workmen and four wreck
trains yesterday cleared away the
wreckage in Suburban Bellevue,
where a huge rock slide Wednes
day caused the wreck of a fast
Chicago-bound Pennsylvania Rail
road train.
Two trainmen were killed. They
were engineer J. G. Lightburn and
fireman R. G. Rombke, both of
Crestline, O.
The two were members of the
crew of the second of two locomo
tives pulling the Fort Pitt west
bound to Chicago.
The engineer of the first engine,
S. W. Shenc, 54, of Beaver, Pa.,
said “We had no chance to avoid
crashing that rock. He had just
rounded a curve and there was
that huge boulder on the track.”
Mr. and Mrs. Houston Alexander 1
of Dahl Creek closed camp and
plan to winter in Nome.
SCOUT NEWS
NOTICE
There will not be a Troop meet
ing tonight due to the Fair. The
next Troop meeting will be Friday
night, Oct. 15, at 7:15 p.m. Remem
ber craft night next Tuesday night
and Thursday night, everyone
working on requirements.
NOTICE
All food handling establishments
are requested to check on food
handling cards of employees and
report to Dr. J. B. Tucker within
the month of October.
By Order of the Health Committee
of the Nome City Council.
Pub. Oct. 1 and 8, 1948.
NOTICE
ALASKA AIRLINES
FLIGHT SCHEDULE
Alaska Airlines now operating
daily schedules Anchorage to
Everett, Washington, connecting
with flight to Spokane, Great
Falls, Minneapolis and Chicago,
Douglas DC-4 equipment. Inquire j
at the local office. Telephone Main
66, Winthrop S. Nay, Manager.
Classified Ads
Legal Blanks at The Nugget office
FOUND—Check drawn in favor of
Ralph W. Meyer. Call at Nugget
Office. 120-tf
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and furs to be tanned. Quick, ef
ficient, reliable. Valcauda Fur
Co., National Bank Bldg., Seat
tle, Washn. 103-tf
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floors, warm storage room, man
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FOR SALE—1 4-room House. 1
business location with buildings.
Phone Red 168. 121-ltc
FOR SALE—1946 4-door Dodge
Sedan with heater and radio,
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dan with heater $1,575.00. Call
Main 144. 119-3tc
FOR SALE—B & H 8mm. Movie
Camera. Several rolls Koda
chrome film. Write Box 666,
Nome. 121-ltc
FOR SALE—Well constructed 12
x 16 cabin on skids. Call Black 3.
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Motorsliip Feared
Lost In Pacific
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SAN DIEGO, Calif., The
motorship Malibu Inez with 14
persons aboard is feared lost in the
wake of a tropical storm off the
tip of Cape San Lucas, 800 miles
south of here.
After the vessel sent out an sos
last night, the commercial vessel
Empire State covered the distress
area and reported that it was un
able to sight any sign of the Mal
ibu Inez, the coast guard reported.
The navy destroyer Henry W.
Tucker, which had been proceed
.ng under forced draft toward the
area, was ordered to return to port,
GUS OOMELAK DIES IN
PORTLAND, ORE.
Mrs. Gus Oomelak received
word Wednesday of the death of
her husband in a hospital in Port
land, Ore., where he has been for
a long time. Gus Oomelak, better
known to many Nomeites as
“Gloomy Gus,” leaves his widow
here, with two small children and
a grown son, Joe Oomelak. Two
married daughters reside in the
States.
the coast guard said.
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The Malibu Inez, a chartered
ship, carried 13 men and women.
It left Long Beach, Calif., last Au
gust to visit Cocos Island in a
search for pirate loot.
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