Tide Tables
For Nome Area
It has been stated that there
are no tides here but L.E. Hough,
district engineer for the BPR ad
vises that there is a definite
tide which is variable and he has
computed it as follows, showing
as much as a foot and a half.
The following is a list of the
high and low tides for this week:
Day Time High Low
Aug. 6 1:54 a.m. 0.5
7:51 a.m. 1.2
3:29 p.m. 0.2
9:38 p.m. 0.9
Aug. 7 2:32 a.m. 0.6
8:12 a.m. 1.3
4:05 p.m. 0.1
10:46 p.m. 1.0
Aug. 8 3:08 am. 0.7
8:31 am. 1.3
4:40 pm. 0.0
11:45 p.m. 1.0
Aug. 9 3:35 a.m. 0.8
8:51 a.m. 1.3
5:12 p.m. 0.0
Aug. 10 12:42 a.m. 1.1
4:01 a.m. 0.8
9:11 am. 1.3
5:46 p.m. -0.1
Herk Edwards Injured
Herk Edwards, mining man of
Solomon was brought to the
hospital with injuries sustained
when he was pinned unner a
tractor which he was repairing.
It is reported that he was
aught under the blade arm, and
the blade was not on the factor
at the time.
Vincent Abloogalook's Parents
Of Son Born August 4th
Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Ablooia
lak are the parents of a son born
on August 4th at the hospital.
Ministerial Association
Meet On Monday
President Bibb called a meeting
of the Nome Ministerial Associa
tion on Monday. Specially hon
ored were Pastor and Mrs. Thomas
Knutsen who are leaving Nome
later this month. Rev. Oscar
Butterfield, who has been holding
revival services here in Nome,
had a fine movie film showing
views and scenes of places in
Alaska where he has been.
Body Of Patricia Fawcett
Sent To Medford, Oregon
The body of Patricia Fawcett,
long distance telephone operator
who shot herself, has been sent
to her home in Medford, Oregon
for burial.
Carrie McLain Returns
After Year In States
Carrie McLain Nome’s special
ambassador of good will, who has
been on tour of the States for
the past year is home again.
During her visits across the
country she took time to visit
with Chambers of Commerce,
give interviews with newspapers
and sell Alaska.
■She also gave generously of her
time in writing the Nugget and
reporting her progress and telling
her friends about former Alas
kans which we know was appre
ciated by our readers who eager
ly watched for another letter
from Carrie.
In Commissioner’s Court
Lawrence Anderson, was given
a 120-day sentence with 60 days
suspended for being drunk and
disorderly.
Clara Capron Dies
Clara Washington Capron died
yesterday at her home, apparent
ly in her sleep.
CAP CADETS TO MEET
THURSDAY EVENING
A meeting of Civil Air Patrol
Cadets has been called by Com
mandant Dave Henchen for 7
p.m. Thursday evening at the
CAA Rec Hall.
Sgt. and Mrs. Hunt
Parents Of Son
Sgt. and Mrs. Robert Hunt are
the parents of a son born yester
day at the hospital. Sgt. Hunt
is with the Army Advisory Group
attached to the ANG.
Myrtle, Jo and Ann Chambers
Return Home For School
Myrtle, Jo and Ann Chambers,
who have been visiting in Cali
fornia with their father Fred
Chambers returned yesterday to
get ready fox' slhool.
AT ROTARY TODAY . . .
At Rotary luncheon at noon to
day John McNees addressed the
club on the subject of Constitu
tional Factors in the Transition
of Alaska to Statehood.
Ash Craft was welcomed back
on his return from an extensive
stateside vacation.
Clara Capron Funeral Thursday
Funeral services for Clara
Washington Capron will be held
from St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
at 9 a.m., Thursday, August 7.
THERE WILL BE
A DINNER MEETING
-OF GREAT IMPORTANCE
OF ALL SHRINERS
AND 32nd DEGREE MASONS
8:30 P.M., TUESDAY, AUG. 12
SEA VIEW DINING ROOM
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Don't Miss
Your Ship • • •
ORDER EARLY
SS TONSINA Sails from Seattle Sept. 18
For Nome and St. Michael
Freight for St. Michael and Nome will
be received at Pier 42, Seattle, from Sep
tember 2 through September 15 for fall
sailing.
. DOUBLE CHECKING WITH
YOUR SHIPPER IS WISE
JAMES F. O'SULLIVAN, Agent Phone Main 68
WEATHER FORECAST j
Increasing cloudiness tonight j
and Thursday. Little change in
temperature.
Low tonight 35-40, high tomor
row 55.
Nome data last 24 hours as of
7:00 a.m. today: Temperatures:
highest 58, lowest 34. Maximum
wind 21 miles an hour from
west north west. Sunrise at
3:22 a.m., sunset at 9:51 p.m.
Temperatures a year ago today:
high 56, low 37. Extremes this
date since 1907: highest 74 in
1914, lowest 32 in 1937.
Mrs. Woodcock Arrives Today
Mrs. William Woodcock, wife
of Dr. Woodcock, is arriving to
day on her first visit to Nome.
Mrs. Woodcock comes from
Little Rock, Arkansas and plans
to spend several days here.
Q Cab Truck Burns
Nome Fire Department was
called this morning to put out
a fire on a Q Cab truck which
was being driven at the time
by Larry Minnix and was travel
ing on Third Avenue.
Oscar Margraf Passes Away
Oscar Margraf, who was over
80 years of age, resident of Nome
for many years and owner of
the bismuth mine north of here \
passed away in San Francisco,
Calif, on July 30th. He is sur
vived by his wife and two sons.
Wien Airlines
From Fairbanks—Mrs. J. H.
Anderson, Miss E. Anderson, Matt
and Florence Logan, Ed Rushing,
Leslie Nerland, Nick Nausbauer,
Bob Briggs, Maj. Bonnett, James
Shives, Hilda Heatt, Dorothy
Wallace, Bernice Skinner, Said
Gremerson, Myrtle Anderson,
Carol Benson, Mr. and Mrs. Karl
Pfeiffer, Katherine Briggs, Flora
belle Ruty, Esther Wilson, W.
Schimmelpfenning, Edith John
ston, Bess Hale, Mr. Kornfield,
J. C. Maneval, Harvey Kipp,
Harvey Kemp, L. P. Heffmer, Joe
Dugish, L. Zeppa.
To Fairbanks—Jack Blattler,
Glenn and Maybelle Lenert, Lin
da Lenert, Mr. Doran, Stan Bart
lett, Johnnie Bartlett, J. D. Moss,
Nancy Kelly, Chuck Hegdahl,
Nick Nussbaumer, Ed Rushing,
Harold Allen, Mario Firrario.
.To Kotzebue—Joseph Ogden,
Matt and Florence Logan, E. An
derson, J. Anderson, C. Contre
ras, Mr. Parsons, Mr. Rock, Mr.
Robertson, Father Hargrave, Bob
Olive, Carol, Mike, Shelly, Holly,
Robin and Jody Jurs, George Bay
lot, Mr. and Mrs. Albert.
From Kotzebue—Jean Bur and,
Rudy Bertram, Wilbur Atoruk,
Charlie Mulluk, Gilbert Ozenna,
David Willoya.
From Candle—Otto Geist.
To Candle—Rudy Bertram, Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Karmun.
To Deering—Levi Mills ' Jr.,
Lorena Boehler, Nancy Gray,
Dorothy Nickolson.
WANT ADS
FOR SALE—Model A Ford. Ken
Anderson. Main 182. 94p
FOR SALE—Spindrier Washer.
Call White 11. 95p
FOR SALE—Rossoe hot air fur
nace. Good condition. Call
Main 186. 95c
FOR SALE—Our hew dried Red
salmon are in. Better than
ever. 45c lb. by the bundle.
50c lb. straight. R. R. (Bob)
Blodgett, Teller Commercial
Co., Teller, Alaska. tf
URGENT—Anyone knowing the
whereabouts of the parents of
Kenneth Gerald Hill please con
tact Box 441, this paper at
once.
SELL—Those surplus items that
you don’t need. Just let a
Nugget Classified Ad convert
I them into cash for you.
SHOWING AT THE NOMERAMA
TONIGHT and THURSDAY
starring CINEMASCOPE
GENE BARRY ANGIE DICKINSON NAT KING " COLE
a globe enterprises production • released by tow century-fox
FRIDAY and SATURDAY
TARZAN’S GREATEST ADVEIjJUkB BEGINS!
ALL NEW! TlRST TIME IN COLOW^^
K N 0 M ■ T V
WEDNESDAY THURSDAY
6:30—Texas Rangers 9:30—Zorro
7:00—World News 7:00—World News v
7:15—Extension Service 7:15—Western Movie
7:30—Broken Arrow 8:15—Meet McGra\y
8:00—Target 8:45—Frontiers of Faith
8:30—Kraft Theater 9:15—Feature Movie
9:30—Chicago Wrestling
THE U.S. MERC
AND MERC MEAT
£ Place.. Save
CHUCK ROAST . 79«
RIB STEAK - 89«
T-BONE - 89«
SHORT RIBS n 65«
BEEF HEARTS _ 49«
MUTTON CHOPS . 69'
FRESH CABBAGE 19<
RUTABAGAS > 17c
CARROTS 2 bunch« .,r 59c
Prices Good Thursday, Friday and Saturday