Legionnaires to Convene on Wednesday in Alaska
Over 150 Legionnaires and Auxiliary members arrive in Petersburg for the Department of Alaska annual convention. National commanders address sessions with Sen. Ernest Gruening Gov. Walter J. Hickel and Rep. Howard Pollock. A parade is planned and new member initiation set for the first night.
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Auxiliary
Department of Alaska
The
Legion
Ernest Gruening
Walter J. Hickel
Howard Pollock
Legion In
Petersburg Post and Auxiliary
Dick Kito
Kito
Department
Jerry Blair
Robert Schwartz
Paul Blatchford
Patrick Ridley
David Loy
Petersburg Vessel Upgrades Power Plant Ahead of Fishing Season
Petersburg replaces the slow-speed Washington engine with a Caterpillar model similar to the Symphony but with more horsepower. The upgrade expands hold space by about 50 percent and may have the ship ready for the Icy Strait opening as Gillnet season begins Sunday with many boats arriving. Halibut boats return from second trips. landings include Erna 3100, Provider 8000, Ruby Jean 6300, Seanna 34000, and Troll fish. The Superior arrives with 10000 pounds from Nekco 11 plus another 10000 pounds. Blanche Sutphen of Alaska Steamship Co. is vacationing at Lake Erse. Effie Miller fills in as agent’s wife.
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Petersburg
Washington
Icy Strait
Lndings
Erna
Provider
Ruby Jean
Seanna
Blanche Sutphen
Alaska Steamship Co
Lake Erse
Prince Rupert
Duke Miller
Effie
Youth sentenced on three liquor charges
Carl N. Jensen aged 19 received 30 days in jail this week after trial before Magistrate Hugh A. Tallent. He was charged with minor consuming liquor disorderly conduct and drunk in public. He also was fined 150 dollars with a one year suspended period and had a 100 dollar suspended fine from a prior offense revoked. The city will patrol for stray dogs the week of June 12 and enforce dog licenses with 48 hour holding before destruction.
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Carl N. Jensen
Hugh A. Tallent
Jensen
Mel Cross
Cross
Four Year Old Girl Struck by Auto on Indian Street
A four year old girl named Edna Museuski sustained a fractured ankle after darting from between parked cars into a moving vehicle on Indian Street. Police say the incident was unavoidable and the child's condition is good. Broadcast Week notes Alaska Broadcasting Week in a gubernatorial proclamation. A two bedroom furnished apartment is available for lease at the provided contact.
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Bob Couch
Edna Museuski
Car Registration Forms Issued for Drivers
Authorities announce that new car registration forms will be issued to drivers. The distribution aims to streamline the licensing process and ensure proper documentation for vehicle owners.
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Polie
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E. O. Ramstead
Seattle
Dolores
Anne Lund
Ramsteads
Pt. Agassiz
Washington State
Hunter
Boyd E. Blakely
Blakely
Frank Sharp
St. Catherine’s Catholic Church
James F’. Miller
Cecil Donohue
Warren Gonnason
Juneau
Bernice Stokke
Willis Walker
Donohue
Petersburg Press
Pho“u
Jean Ellis
Summer Nets
Nefco 11
Police Dept
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