Forecast And
Weather Report
Nome and Vicinitv
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Wednesday, August 28, 1946
Forecast for Nome:
Cloudy with intermittent rain
tonight and Thursday.
M Fresh winds tonight but de
creasing Thursday.
Lowest temperature tonight 40.
Highest temperature Thursday
48.
Nome data as of 7:30 a.m. to
day:
Precipitation last 24 hours 0.04.
Total precipitation this month
6.74.
Temperatures last 24 hours.
Highest 49. Lowest 40.
Maximum wind last 24 hours,
29 mph from the NE.
Sunrise 4:33 a.m.
Sunset 7:34 p.m.
Comparative data:
Temperatures one year ago to
day:
Highest 48. Lowest 45.
Extreme temperatures on this
day since 1907:
Lowest 28 in 1913.
Highest 65 in 1923.
Data for other selected stations
as of 7:30 a.m. today.
Station Temp. Weather
Barrow 31 Cloudy
Poin tHope 38 Cloudy
Kotzebue 40 Rain
Shishmaref 40 Cloudy
Wales 38 Cloudy
Gambell 35 Cloudy
Nome 42 Rain
Unalakleet 54 Cloudy
Bethel 50 Rain
McGrath 58 Cloudy
Anchorage 60 Partly cloudy
Fairbanks 62 Cloudy
Juneau 58 Clear
Whitehorse 61 Cloudy
Ketchikan 70 Clear
Seattle 64 Cloudy
HEALTH DEPT. REPORTS ON
COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
The epidemiologist of the Div
ision of Communicable Disease
Control of the Territorial Depart
ment of Health reports that for
the month of July there were 2
Join The Regulars
Drop in at the
GLUE POT
for
ICE CREAM
SPECIAL
OLD And CANDLED
BLUE RIBBON EGGS
4 0c PER DOZEN
Good For Cooking And Baking
Bon Marche
Store
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Has Faith in U. S.
LOS ANGELES, CAL,—(Sound
photo)—“I will not raise my prices
because I have faith in my Coun
try, trust in God, and respect for
the President of the United
States.” These words appeared on
a sign in front of an electrical ap
pliance shop operated by Carl M„
Lertzman. Mr. Lertzman is shown
putting the sign in his window and
explains his action in exhibiting
the sign in these words: “If every,
dealer and merchant follows my
example nothing can happen.” “I
believe our Country will prosper
and create a higher standard of
living.”
GROUP OF CITIZENS MET
START TEEN-AGE CENTER
A representative group 01 citi
zens met at the home of Rev. M.
Day to discuss the necessity and
possibility of a teen-age recrea
; tional center. It was unanimous
ly agreed that such a place was
vitally needed in the community
and all present offered their sup
oprt to such a movement.
The club rooms at the Federated
church have been offered for the
use of such a group, it was an
nounced by Mr. Day.
Discussion revealed that a full
program would be planned in co
operation with the school activi
ties for all children in the com
munity.
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TEACHERS TO GAMEELL
NI FEW DAYS VIA BOAT
Mr. and Mrs. Reed, teachers for
Gambell on St. Lawrence Id.,
arrived on the M.S. North Star and
are awaiting transportation to the
island with the Castel boat “Na
nuk.”
FRANK DAUGHERTYS WILL
RETURN TO GOLOVIN
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Mr. and Mrs. Frank Daugherty
and son. who have been enjoying
a few months in the States, re
turned on the M.S. North Star
to be stationed at Golovin for the
Alaska Native Service. They
were in Golovin the past year.
DECKERS TO STATES
ON MONDAY PLANE
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Decker, who
have been at Council repairing
three dredges for the Fred Dent
company, returned to Nome to
board a plane for the States.
Mr. Decker stated that although
the dredges were completely over
hauled, there were no crews av
ailable to run them.
The Deckers left on the Mon
day night PAA plane.
cases of diphtheria, 17 cases of
tuberculosis, 94 cases of gonor
rhea, 30 cases of syphillis, 55 cases
of influenza, one case of menin
gitis and but a negligible amount
of other diseases.
MINERS & MERCHANTS
BANK OF ALASKA
NOME :: ALASKA
NOME CAB CO
Reasonable Rates
Dependable 24-hour Service — Phone Main 141
Dorothy's Gift Shop
Mrs. M. B. Young, Owner
The Only Shop On Lane’s Way
INFANTS WEAR AND GIFTS
FOR ALL OCCASIONS
Hours 11:00 A. M. to 6:00 P. M.
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ARCTIC OIL DELIVERYj
Phone Black 76
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YOUR ORDERS ARE APPRECIATED
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N< IE, ALASKA Phone MAIN 55 /
Pi )NEER WATER DELIVERY
Phone Main 94
ERIC NELSON
NEVADA GRILL
Brea! ’ast Served at 10:00 a.m. — Close 1:00 a.m.
? SILVERIO RUIZ
Keepsake
DIAMOND RINGS
I OLAR CURIO
SHOP