' Forecast And
Weather Report
Nome, and Vicinity
Compiled by the United States
Weather Bureau, Nome, Alaska.
May 4, 1945
Forecast Nome: Partly cloudy,
today and Saturday with occa
sional snow flurries. Wanner Sat
urday with lowest temperature
about 20.
Nome data: Precipitation last 24
hours ending 8:30 today, trace.
Total precipitation this month
to 8:30 a.m. today 0.02 inches.
Temperatures for last 24 hours
to 8:30 a.m. today: highest 21,
♦ lowest 5. _ 1
Temperatures one year ago to
day: highest 39, lowest 17.
Extreme temperatures on this
day since 1907: lowest zero in
1935, highest 48 in 1926.
Sunrise 4:19 a.m., sunset 9:40
p.m.
Data far other selected stations
as of 8:30 a.m. today:
Station Temp. Weather
Point Barrow 3 Cloudy
Point Hope 9 Cloudy
Kotzebue 10 Snow
Wales 18 Cloudy
Gambell 15 Cloudy
Nome 15 Cloudy
Golovin 7 Clear
Moses Point —1 Cloudy
Unalakleet 8 Cloudy
Bethel 8 Clear
McGrath 7 Cloudy
Galena 14 Clear
Fairbanks 19 Cloudy
Wiseman —4 Clear
Ft. Yukon 16 Cloudy
Summit 0 Clear
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Anchorage 20 Clear
Cordova 28 Snow
Juneau 32 Snow
Whitehorse 23 Cloudy
Missionaries To
Carry Gospel
To Outposts
SEATTLE, May 3— <#) — An
adventuring couple with dreams
of carrying the word of God to I
settlements and outposts in south-1
east Alaska paused in Seattle be
fore moving northward. They are
the Rev. Byron C. Personeus and
his native Juneau bride, the
former Marjory Thomas of Brem
erton, Washington.
The journey began at Portland,
Ore., in a forty-three foot motor
cruiser which the minister de
scribed as “sturdy and just the
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thing for Alaska travel. Should
be wonderful. We’ll drop anchor
wherever there are fishermen or
miners, or anyone to listen to the
Word.”
Edmonton 54 Cloudy
Prince George 32 Clear
Seattle 53 Cloudy
San Francisco 44 Cloudy
Ketchikan 32 Cloudy
More German
Armies Surrender
To Allies
PARIS, May 4—(£>)—General
Eisenhower has announced that
all enemy forces in Holland,
Northwestern Germany and Den
mark, including Helgoland and |
the Frisian islands surrendered
effective eleven p.m. PWT. to
night to General Montgomery’s
Twenty-First Army group.
The announcement said "this
battlefield surrender, involving
forces now facing the Twenty
First Army group on their north
ern and western flanks.” The sur
render took out of the war the
! second major grouping of German
j forces in two days, following
closely on the capitulation of the
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German armies in northern Italy
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and western Austria, leave the
only German forces of any size
still offering resistance are the
armies in southeastern Germany,
northern Austria and Czechoslo
vakia, and the garrison in Nor
POLICE BUSY IN APRIL
The Chief of Police reports that
for the month of April there were
42 arrests and $461.00 collected
in fines.
CHUCK WEST RETURNS
Chuck West, pilot for the Wien
Airlines, just returned from a trip
to the States. He returned with a
Gullwing Stimson for the com
pany. It is being remodeled and
overhauled for service here. He
is now in Solomon with his fam
ily.
way.
The wholesale surrender in the
north followed the capture of half
a million German troops in Mont
gomery’s territory in the past
forty-eight hours.
Far to the south the Seventh
Army joined the Fifth Army in
Brenner Pass, twenty miles south
of captured Innsburck, complet
ing the seven hundred mile cir»
cuit from Italy through France,
Germany, Austria and back into
Italy.
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