Local Maritime Movements and Church Announcements
Gasboat Salmon Bay arrives from Ketchikan with 125 drums of oil while Captain Stafford sails freighter Freddie S for herring. Portland discharges coal and oils. executives from Alaska Pacific Herring and Southern Alaska Canning visit town. Arrivals include Mrs. Hunsbedt from Aberdeen and Standard Oil officials. cannery work begins Cape Fanshaw. Viking halibut boat hires Ursin. Mrs Ursin plans to join in Seward. Church notices list services June 9 and Ladies Aid meeting June 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erling Ursin
Viking
Elias Loken
Seward
Mrs. Ursin
Petersburg News notes Red Cross funds and travels
Red Cross treasurer reports to May 18 with receipts and expenditures listed. Passengers from Juneau sail on Humboldt to Seattle and Norway. Delegates elected for republican divisional convention. Petersburg Republican Club organized. membership invites volunteers backing Judge Wickersham and nominees. May 11 purchases and Juneau chapter items itemized. Petersburg store stock announced for June visits and mail orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Stott
W. J. Maakestad
Lynn W. Miller
Juneau
Petersburg
Republican Club
K. L. Steberg
T. S. Elsemere
Judge Wickersham
M. Greenbaum
Mr. Greenbaum
Ketchikan
Adv
Eighth Grade Pupils Pass Territorial Exam in Petersburg
Report from Petersburg dated June 8 1918 celebrates all eighth grade pupils passing the territorial examination given by Alaska education commissioners. It notes one pupil completed all eight Petersburg grades and contrasts with failures reported elsewhere. Signed by Pansy C Ellemore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
Commissioners of Education
Alaska
Pansy C. Ellemore
Junior Red Cross Work by Petersburg Public Schools
Pupils completed multiple knitting and sewing tasks. Bertha Lero made four sweaters. Agnes Vick Frances Miller Irene Rye and Albert Jorgenson made two sweaters each. Alma Cornstad Marie Hadland Lillie Larsen Selma Martinsen Olga Hansen Clara Martinsen Hedvig Mjerud Edith Ballance John Samuelson Lyla Johnson Eunice Huss Louise Miller Astrid Stromdahl Florence Hadland Willie Anderson Edmee White Schuyler Duryea Norman Refling made one sweater. Hope Cambas Lillie Larsen Olga Hansen Marie Hadland each made one bonnet. Edmee White made two pairs of bootees and Ragnhild Larsen one pair. Leroy Brennan Olga Hansen made one wash rag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Lero
Agnes Vick
Frances Miller
Irene Rye
Albert Jorgenson
Alma Cornstad
Marie Hadland
Lillie Larsen
Selma Martinsen
Olga Hansen
Clara Martinsen
Hedvig Mjerud
Edith Ballance
John Samuelson
Lyla Johnson
Eunice Huss
Louise Miller
Astrid Stromdahl
Florence Hadland
Willie Anderson
Edmee White
Schuyler Duryea
Norman Refling
For Sale Residence Waterfront Lot Inquire John Thormodsater
For Sale. Residence partly furnished with a waterfront lot. Inquire through John Thormodsater. Contact details not provided. Listing appears brief with minimal location data and ownership reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Thormodsater
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kentucky Burley
Salmon Bay
Wm. Stafford
Herring
Freddie S
Portland
Johs Meyer
Alaska Pacific Herring Company
Big Port Walter
Einar Beyer
Southern Alaska Canning Company
T. Hunsbedt
Aberdeen
Wash
City
Sverre Johansen
Hunsbedt
Mr. Johansen
L. G. Hicks
Standard Oil Company
R. H. Fleeser
Spokane
Seattle
W. Rapp
Cape Fanshaw
Newport Fish Products Company
Ladies’ Aid
J. Markestad
Americ
J. Robertson
Port Armstrong
William Bean
Roy Trafton
A. Taylor
Pillar Bay
Erick Esplund
Rake
D. Crouch
Floyd Jones
Port Walter
EK. Holter
M. L. Bell
Little Port Walter
Alfred Cramer
Tyee
Charles Schuck
Petersburg Packing Co
Dr. L. Pryor
Kake
D. E. Brown
Christian Church
Salvation Army Hall
Harry C. Munro
RED Cross
Arnt Olson
Little Son
Humboldt
Norway
Wilhelm Wold
Sivert Hansen
Ray H. Trafton
E. Taylor
Carl Sather
E. Esplund
Wrangell
A. van Mavern
M. Doimberg
C.J. Swift
J. F. Backstrom
M. B. Leming
Mrs. Mathis
Chris Olsen
Annie Samuelsen
James Robertson
Pioneer Bindery & Printing Company
Tacoma
Escessenseeeees
R. Allen
Daughters of Norway
Eces
Cecil Allen
B’ld
R. Benjaminsen
R. C
Sseaee
Theda Bara
Cleopatra
Wheeler Drug and Jewelry Coo
Oxfords
Chinaware
Coats
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