Forecast And
Weather Report
« Nome and Vicinity
Compiled by the U. S. Dept, of
Commerce, Weather Bureau.
Friday, November 8, 1946
Forecast Nome: Partly cloudy
tonight with few light snow flur
4 ries. Clear to scattered clouds to
morrow. Lowest temperature to
^ night 5, highest temperature Sat
urday 15.
Nome data as of 7:30 a.m. today:
Precipitation last 24 hours,
none. Total precipitation this
month .08 inches.
Temperature last 24 hours:
highest 21, lowest 11.
Maximum wind last 24 hours
25 miles per hour from the north.
Sunrise at 6:34 a.m. Sunset at
5:07 p.m.
Comparative data: Tempera
p tures one year ago today: highest
34, lowest 32.
Extreme tempera tures on this
day since 1907: Lowest 7 in 1907,
highest 49 in 1926.
Data for other selected stations
as of 7:30 am. today:
Station Temp. Weather
Barrow 4 Cloudy
y Point Hope 13 Cloudy
Kotzebue 13 Snow
Shishmaref 20 Snow
Wales 18 Snow
Gambell 18 Cloudy
Nome 11 Cloudy
Unalakleet 13 Cloudy
Bethel 8 Snow
McGrath 20 Snow
Anchorage 31 Snow
Fairbanks 13 Cloudy
Juneau 44 Cloudy
♦ Whitehorse 36 Cloudy
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School News
FIRST GRADE
The ventilation squad is doing
good work in keeping the air fresh
in the room. Danny Kohler and
Billie Nelson led the squad and as
soon as the class leaves the room
they open all the windows and the
door. Next on the list are Eugene
Newman and Nels Nelson.
THIRD AND FOURTH GRADE
The fourth grade is busily en
gaged in working in their new
geography workbooks which have
just arrived.
One section of the third grade is
beginning a new reader “Streets
and Roads” with a workbook to
accompany it.
The other section of the grade
will begin a new reader and work
book entitled “Wide Wings.”
FOURTH AND FIFTH GRADES
The fourth grade has been very
busy this week drawing maps of
Africa for their Geography lesson.
The fifth grade has been studying
the addition and subtraction of
fractions in their Arithmetic class,
and they have been reading about
Ketchikan 45 Rain
Edmonton 29 Cloudy
Seattle 43 Cloudy
life on the Western farms and
ranches in history class.
In spelling test given recently
in the fourth and fifth grade there
were 20 children who made per
fect papers.
There is a new pupil in the fifth
grade. His name is Gordon Swan- j
berg.
SIXTH GRADE
For recreational reading, we a-e
hearing about Buff, a collie, by
Albert Peyson Terhune. It is a
very fine dog story.
For language class we had to,
write a short article about “My
Pet,” “One Thing I Like To Do,” i
or “What I Want To Be.” We had
some interesting discussions on
these topics.
We are studying about the an
cient Greek civilization now in
history class. Most of the boys and
girls are much interested in the
Olympic Games.
HIGH SCHOOL
The clinking of skates and the
crackling of a bonfire well set the
mood for the High School’s party
tonight to be held just across from
the Munz Hangar. A phonograph !
will supply the skaters music and
for refreshments there wil be hot
dogs and toasted marshmallows.
One of our favorite freshmen,
Mary Lou Comer (called “Red” by
WASHINGTON, f/P)—Secretary
of Interior J. A. Krug return to
ri iy to take over soft coal negotia
tions with John L. Lewis, less than
two w'eeks before the miners’dead
line for a nationwide strike. Krug
who has been on a western trip,
attended today’s cabinet meeting,
but there were conflicting reports
as to whether the coal problem
had been discussed.
SEATTLE, (yp)—Alonzo Victor
Lewis, 60, one of the west’s fore
most sculptors and creator of nu
merous Washington State memo
rials, died of a heart attack last
night while taking an after-dinner
nap. •
WASHINGTON (>P)_The White
House today lifted its wartime
ban on sightseers, effective Nov.
14. The executive mansion was
closed to the public about a year
before Pearl Harbor, except for
service men who could visit up
until the United States entered the
second world war.
all the kids', left this week for
Tacoma, Washington. We shall all
miss Mary Lou and we wish her
the best of luck.
DETROIT. MICH. — Offering
the advantages of double-duty and
time saving, a portable telescoping
mast and hoist, available in length*
up to 130 feet, has been developed
here for use by oil field operators
for drilling and deep-well servic
ing. The unit, known as “Kwilc
Lift” consists of mast, hoist ai id
engine, mounted on a low-bed
Fruehauf Carryall trailer. Detach
able, the equipment can be sta
tioned where it is needed, while
the towing unit is released for
other work.
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