WEATHER REPORT
Continued cloudy with occa
sional showers and fog tonight
and Saturday. Lowest tempera
ture expected tonight 40 to 50;
highest Saturday in the low 50s.
Nome data last 24 hours as of
7 a.m. today: Precipitation .21 in.
Barometer 29.34 and rising. High
temperature 58, low 46. Maximum
wind speed 21 mph. from the NE.
Sun rises 5:18 a.m., sets 6:35 p.m.
Temperatures a year ago today:
high 50, low 46. Extremes on this
date since 1907: high 61 in 1938,
low 22 in 1928.
In 1860, North Carolina levied
special taxes on beaver hats, gold
headed canes, harps, watches
and politicians.
CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE
SPECIAL SERVICES '
Wed.. Sept. 11 to Sun. Sept. 15
Pastor Bibb, Speaker
Special Numbers From
Members of the Congregation
— Welcome Extended To All —
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Visiting Shriners Delayed
At Kodiak, Are Expected
To Arrive Here Sunday
The group of visiting Shriners
expected hare yesterday, were
delayed at Kodiak and conse
quently will not get to Nome
until Sunday. Their plane is ex
pected to arrive at 12:30 and a
dinner has been planned for the
party at 1:00 p.m. at the North
Star Dining Room.
Tn the party are: Thomas W.
,Melham of Long Island, N.Y.. im
perial potentate of the Nobles of
the Mystic Shrine, and Thomas
M. Fowler, potentate of the Nile
Temple in Seattle and a group of
13 other Shriners and their wives.
Breakers Bar License Is
Transferred to Ruth Brechan
At a special meeting of the City
Council last Wednesday evening
the liquor license of the Breakers
Bar was transferred from Bob
Renshaw to Ruth Brechan, owner
of the building.
NC COMPANY tea
Alaska's Plantar Mtrchants \
Free Delivery Out-of-Town Orders
FRESH VEGETABLES AND
COMPLETE GROCERIES
X
FRESH MEATS AND FISH
X'
KITCHENWARE. FURNITURE
AND HARDWARE
INFANTS’ and CHILDRENS’ WEAR
LADIES’ READY-TO-WEAR
MEN’S FURNISHINGS
Philleo Engineering Making ,
Water and Sewerage Survey
Representatives of Philleo En- j
gineering Co., who are making
the preliminary survey of the city |
for the proposed water and sew- :
erage project, are working on the
city survey and _ will be consult
ing with the City Council during
the next week as their work pro
i gresses.
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! Chamber and Pioneer
| Members To Visit
| Fairbanks Sept. 28-29
1 The Chamber of Commerce
and Pioneers of Alaska joint trip
to Fairbanks scheduled for the
end of the month is shaping up,
stated Don Hungerford who heads
the committee for both organiza- j
tions.
Members of these groups will
leave here the morning of Satur
day, Sept. 28 and return on Sun
day evening, the 29th. Some of
those attending will take part in
both Chamber and Pioneer func
tions planned in Fairbanks for
the two1 days.
Most of the reservations are
now in, stated Hungerford, who
urges all those who have not
signed up at the office of the Bu
reau of Public Roads to do so
immediately.
Nomeite Wins Bid
On Surplus U.S. Pickup
ANCHORAGE—Highest bids on
used vehicles no longer needed ]
by the government have been an
nounced by the U. S. Engineer
District, Alaska.
j Out of five bidders, the highest
figures totalling $325 were offered
by Roalnd C. Blank of Mt. View,
for a 1947 Buick sedan and 1946
Ford pickup truck.
At Nome, where a 1949 Ford
pickup truck was offered “as is
where is,” the highest of five bid
i ders was Charles W. Frazier of
j Nome, with a bid of $376.50.
NOTICE
During the building of the Bo
nanza Channel Bridge, the Solo
mon ferry will be closed for as
long as four hours at a time until
the construction is completed. 11
NOTICE '
ALL Arctic Club members
Your assistance is requested at
the school building this evening
at 7.30 to prepare and decorate
for the Carnival.
Johnnie Sez: You owe it to
yourself to see and hear the
new phonographs at
THE MUSIC BOX
WANT ADS
FOR SALE — Used refrigerator
^ Call Joe Kroninger. 09c
FOR SAL E—Kenmore ironer,
never used, $75. Nesco electric
oven, like new, $35. Call Main
117. 09c
FOR SALE — Aeronca Chief 85,
spare wheels and tires', skis,
$1,200. Overhauled in April.
Write to Dutch Sturdevant, c/o
CAA, Unalakleet, Alaska. ' 09p
CALL MAIN 73 for light hauling
FOR SALE—Small oil furnace
complete with 30-gal. water
tank, aquastat and other auto
matic controls. Bargain at $100.
Inquire at the Nome Nugget.
NEW DRY RED SALMON—Or
der now from Teller Commer
cial Co., Teller, Alaska. 118
SHOWING AT TlfE NOMERAMA
FRIDAY and SATURDAY
Two Shows Nightly, Starting at 7:15 and 9:15 p.m.
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present
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John Wayne, Henry Fonda, Shirley
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George O’Brien, Victor McLaglin,
Guy Kibbie
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SUNDAY and MONDAY
with PETER CUSHING • ANDRE MORELL • HARRY ANDREWS • Story and Screen Pley by ALEC COPPEL
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