WEATHER FORECAST
Compiled by the
U.S. Dept, of Commerce Weather Bureau
Continued cloudy tonight and
Tuesday with occasional snow
and rain. Drifting snow with
southerly winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts- Of 25 to 30 mph. The
lowest temperature expected to
night in the middle 30s.
Nome data last 24 hours as
of 7 am. today: highest tempera
ture 33, lowest 5. Max. wind 30
mph from the S.E. Sunrise at
9.36 am. sunset at 2:47 p.m.
• A year ago today: high 32, low
1. Extremes this date since 1907:
highest 35 in 1930. lowest -35 in
1947. '
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Post Office Announces
Increase in Prices
Postmistress Marge Boyer has
announced that the price of
stamped envelopes has been
raised.
Another increase in the Post
Office is the minimum charge for
insurance on Parcel Post which
is now 10 cents instead of 5 cents.
Judge Hodge Returns
Here For Term of Court
Judge and Mrs. Walter Hodge
returned from Fairbanks where
the judge has been assisting the
4th Division judge with the work
there.
Also returning were Mary
Diede, secretary to the judge
and court reporter, as well as
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hermann,
who have been in Juneau.
Court is to convene at 10 a.m.
Monday, Feb. 4th.,
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Pioneers Hold i & / i
Joint Installation
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Pioneer Men and Women held j
a joint installation last Saturday !
evening with Henry Ullrich and
Betty Walsh, past presidents, act
ing as installing officers. Other
installing officers were George
Waldheim and Mary Honsberger
as marshalls and Robert Scott
and Christie Waldheim, secre
taries.
New officers for Pioneer Igloo
No. 1 are:
Frank Morirs, president; Chas.
Lewis, 1st yice president; Axel
Edman 2nd vice president; Chas.
D. Jones secretary; Don Hunger
ford treasurer; Mike Walsh chap
lain; Ben Gillette historian; Fred
Rohn librarian; Laurie Matilla
sergeant at arms; Carl Hill door
keeper; Andy Wirum and George
Waldheim, trustees.
For the Women’s Auxiliary:
Jennie Frazier president; Susy
Hermann 1st vice / president;
Edith Arnold 2nd vice president;
Lillie Lewis secretary; Judy
Morris treasurer; Lyda Rohn
chaplain; Carrie McLain histor
ian; Beverly Morgan marshal;
Rose Silverman inside guard;
Louise Walsh and Christie Wald
heim, trustees.
Following the installation pre
sentations were made to outgoing
presidents Pearse Walsh and
Ellen Waldheim, also to secretary
Lillie Lewis. Jim Walsh received
a token of appreciation from the
the women’s organization for
having the fires started for them
on meeting nights.
Cards were enjoyed following
the ceremony with the following
having high scores:
Barbara Martin, Lyda Rohn,
and Beverfy Blanning.
Ben Gillette, Robert Scott, and
Frank Morris.
Atlantic Magazine
Features Article By
Former Gov. Grueuing
The Atlantic Magazine is fea
turing an article this month en
titled “Alaska Fights for State
hood” written toy Ernest Gruen
ing, the former governor who is
waiting in Washington, D.C., to
be seated as Alaska senator if
the Congress grants permission.
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Nome March of Dimes
Started With Arrival
Of Advertising Material
The March of Dimes, which
started all over the nation on
Jan. 1st, gets a late start in Nome
each year because the necessary
advertising material and dona
tion jars do not arrive in time.
Through the courtesy of James
Miller of Wien Airlines, the jars
arrived this weekend, announced
Chairman Mary Andersen, and
are being placed in various busi
ness houses for the balance of the
month.
Mr. and Mrs. Nerland Return
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Nerland
are home again from a trip to
the states for medical care. Mrs.
Nerland is not returning to her
classes at Nome School immedi
ately but plans to do so later.
Alaska’s Flight From
Anchorage Turns Back
The Alaska Airlines flight
from Anchorage turned back to
day due to unfavorable weather.
Winds of up to 80 miles an
hbur are reported at St. Law
rence island.
NOTICE TO CAR OWNERS
All cars must be removed from
city streets immediately as snow
removal will be continued tnru
out the night to keep fire lanes
open.
Car owners nol complying may
have their cars removed at own
ers risk if necessary.
Carl Webb, Chief of Police
Girls’ Basketball
Teams To Play
Tuesday Night
Local basketball fans saw two
exciting games last Friday night
at the School gym. In the first,
the All-Service Panthers won
over the North Stars 43 to 40.
For the winners Karl Nestvold
scores 41, Louis Green 10, and
Frank Richardson 10. For tlje
North Stars Bill Caldwell 20,
Norm Atuk 10, and Roy Luke 8.
The second game, between the
Nome High Nanopks and the
Polar Hornets was fast and excit
ing with the Hornets winning 60
to 47. For the victors Tony Will
oya scored 26 points, Bob Herman
24. For the Nanooks Jake Titus
18, Korky Kost 13, and Chuck
Fagerstrom 9.
The school band under the
direction of Mr. Gorman played
The Star Spangled Banner at the
start of the second game and a
number of appropriate marches
j to an appreciative audience.
Tomorrow night, Tuesday, an
extra night of basketball will be
played at the School gym. The
Nome High School girls team will
play the Alumnae Girls at 7:30
and at 3:45 the Nome Nanooks
! will play a newly organized ACS
j team.
This will be the first appear
I ance this year for the girl’s teams.
[ Last year the fans were well
pleased by the contests between
these two.
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