Public Schools to Open Here Tuesday With Expanded Faculty
The Petersburg Public Schools begin fall term Tuesday with increased space in both old and new units and a faculty rise of two instructors. The high school lists Superintendent C H Bowman and five teachers, including two new staffers Miss Tromp and Miss Lero. Grammar School adds several new instructors and will for the first time have one teacher per grade in the grammar grades. Construction on the new ten room unit nears completion to house growing enrollment, with expectations enrollment will remain at least 250 students.
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Petersburg
Conrad H. Bowman
Grand Jury
Ketchikan
C. H. Bowman
Bertha Lero
Ruth Myhr
Theresa Tromp
Tim
Poland
Buidins
Wlding
Rogers Coming The Many On City Board Seattle
The report notes Admiral Rogers sailing this morning for Southeastern Alaska ports with forty five passengers. Passengers listed include A. E. Ragner Stephen S. Bryer Ruth Myhre Miss B Albott H D Jarvis Else M Jackways James H Wheeler and C H Zuver.
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Seattle
Admiral Rogers
Sailz Ad i
Alaska
Petersburg
A. E. Ragner
Stephen S. Bryer
Ruth Myhre
B. Albott
H.'‘D. Jarvis
Else M. Jackways
James H. Wheeler
C. H. Zuver
Seattle Lumber Tycoon C D Stimson Dies at 72
C D Stimson capitalist and lumber magnate and one of the state’s richest men died at his Seattle home this morning at age seventy two.
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Seattle
C. D. Stimson
British Aviatrix Lady Mary Hath Injured In Cleveland Crash
The aviatrix Lady Mary Hath was badly injured when an airplane crashed through a factory roof in Cleveland. She sustained a fractured skull multiple scalp wounds numerous cuts and probable broken bones and internal injuries.
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Cleveland
Lady Mary Hath
Clit Cally
Thaden Wins Santa Monica-to-Govland Air Derby
Mrs Louise M Thaden of Pittsburgh wins the Santa Monica to Gov land Air Derby in twenty hours and nineteen minutes. Gladys O Donnel of Long Beach finishes second seventy one minutes behind. Amelia Earhart places third.
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Cleveland
Louise M.thaden
Pittsburgh
Santa Monica
California
G.ov
Gladys O’donnel
Long Beach
Amelia Earhart
Alaska Airlines visits Wrangell and Juneau figures
Alaska- Washington Air ways plane visited Ketchikan with An seel Eckmann at the controls for a few hours Tuesday. Lee of the Alaska Fish Brokerage flew from Juneau to Wrangell to handle interests there. Wayne Walther made the Wrangell round trip. Stephen S. Fryer of Fryer Brothers Machine Works returns on the Rogers after an extensive U.S. visit. W. W. Kerr completed a Juneau round trip on the Queen this week.
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Alaska- Washington Airways
Ketchikan
Anseel Eckmann
Or. Lee
Alaska Fish Brokerage
Juneau
Wrangell
Wayne Walther
Stephen S. Fryer
Fryer Brothers Machine Works
Rogers
States
W. W. Kerr
Miss Clara Martinsen Plans Seattle Puget Sound Visit
Miss Clara Martinsen left for Seattle and Puget Sound cities yesterday planning a month away before returning home. Mrs. Charles Anderson and her children, who have been visiting Vancouver and Puget Sound cities all summer, are returning over the weekend.
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Clara Martinsen
Yukon
Seattle
Puget ‘Sound
Charles Anderson
Vancouver
B. C
Puget Sound
Church Notices At Lutheran Church
Worship at two o clock led by Rev. W. J. MARK ESTAD pastor. All parishioners and friends welcome to attend the service and a time of fellowship following.
Graf Zeppelin Circumnavigation Sets Aerial Record
The Graf Zeppelin completed its global flight with 21 days 4 hours and 33 minutes earth time. Stops included Tokyo and Los Angeles, totaling 11 days 33 hours 14 minutes ground time. Captain Hugo Eckener met President Hoover to mark the achievement. The journey broke previous aviation records and showcased German progress in flight.
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Freerich Shafen
Tokyo
Los Angéles
Hugo Eckner
Graf Zeppelin
Washington
Presiden Hoover
Germany
United States
Evans Admiral Evans Sailing Postponed By Broken Rudder
The Admiral Evans sailing from Seattle to Kodiak and west ports was postponed due to repairs on a damaged rudder. The ship now plans to sail next Wednesday. U S Commissioner Carroll Clausen and Deputy Marshal C V Brown returned from Ketchikan aboard the Admiral Evans, noting local officials C H Bowman and H E Phillips serving on the grand jury. Fire Department plans a meeting next Thursday. Ruth Myhre returns to teach at the high school.
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Seattle
Stearcer Admiral Evans
Kodiak
Way Ports
U. S
Carrol Clauzen
Ketchikan
Admiral Evans
U. S. Marshall
Alaska in Concert at MacGregor Theater Monday Night
Miss Marge Burns, famed Alaska singer, arrives from Juneau to perform English and Norwegian art songs, aided by accompanist Mrs. Fern Vance. The program features selections from Mignon, Grieg, and Turner-Maley, promising a memorable local appearance despite modest pay.
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MacGregor Theater
Alaska
Marge Burns
Europe
America
Petersburg
Burns
Bernhofer
Juneau
Fern Vance
Thomas
Rabey
Liebing
Brennsen
Turner-Maley
Liepling
Loth
Grieg
Hunting Season Opens Sunday Amid Rich Game Sightings
The article notes hunting season starts Sunday with many hunters planning weekend trips for deer, small game, and waterfowl. It highlights abundant black bear and deer in the district, licensing details for non residents, and reports of two full size bears seen swimming near Kupreanof Island.
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Saturda
C. E. Swanson
Kupreanof Island
Mitkof
Martinsen
Mathisen
MacDonald
Omaney rollers gain three extra days on season
Regulations extend trolling in the Cape Omaney district to September 30 after earlier bans. Local agent Chas West reports permits allow post meridian trolling along Cape Omaney to Armstr ong Pont and Whal Bay area through September. Trailers have yet to reach prior earning levels but some exceed 2500 dollars. Ed Raeburn arrives to visit a fur farm while O Waitfield returns to teach at the Northwest area school.
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Africa
Omaney
Juneau
Chas West
Ity
Cape Omaney
Winn
Commfish
Ry Alaska
Baranoff Island
Cape Omanzy
Armstrong Pont
Baranoft Island
Whal
Local Readers Noted Names In Fragmentary Ledger
Fragmentary text lists several individuals including Esther Carnes Monteith Grundstrom Mrs Grundstrom Sydney Ison and Paul Tveten amid unclear Petersburg wire references. The readable items suggest a community notes snippet with multiple names and affiliations.
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Petersburg
R Wearfield
Esther
Carnes
Fh. Monteith
Junior Grundstron
C. Grundstrom
S Gruidstrorh
Sydney
N Ison
Paul Tveten
Boats collide in fog off California coast. seventy three feared dead
Reports say foggy conditions led to a collision of boats off the California coast early today with seventy three feared dead. Details remain unclear as rescue efforts continue.
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California
Sinking of Coastwise Steamer San Juan Claims Seventy-Three
A coastwise passenger steamer, the San Juan, sank thirty miles south of San Francisco after a midnight collision with the Standard Oil Tanker S C T Dodd. Seventy three people perished while 110 were plunged into the sea. rescue ships Munami and Dodd assisted, with survivors aboard Dodd to San Francisco and Munami taking ten more.
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San PR
San Juan
Here
S. C. T. Dodd
Pigeon Point
California
Munami
Iito
Dodd
San Francisco
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