Red-Snapper, 43 lbs
Is Record Catch
KETCHIKAN, —<>P)—The larg
est Sebastodes Rubberimus—Red
Snapper to you—on record in Al
aska was on display yesterday
in the Fishery Products labora
tory here.
Cleaned and with giills removed
it weighs 43 pounds. Normally
these fish tip the beam at from
6 to 12 pounds.
This one was caught by the
halibut vessel Cascade, skippered
by Albert Strom. It was brought
up from a depth of 600 feet bet
ween Coronation and Warren Is
lands.
ED SURBER. 43. WAS FOUND
DEAD AT HOME THURSDAY
Edward F. Surber, 43, died at
his Third Avenue residence yes
terday. He has been employed
until recently by the Alaska Road
Commission he for the past 15
years and left the position because
of ill health.
He died of a heart attack.
The body was discovered by
Norman Rolando, who had been
staying with Surber the past few
days, about noon when he went
home from work, and notified the I
U.S. Marshal immediately.
Funeral arrangements to be an
nounced later, pending woi-cr from
relatives who are being sought.
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SERVICE CLEANERS
4th and B Streets—Opposite School House
QUALITY DRY CLEANING A SPECIALTY
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mickleson, Props.
Prompt and Courteous Service
Phone RED 96
FISCUS • BJORNSTAD
NUPTIALS TOMORROW
Tomorrow afternoon in the Fed
erated Church, Bertha Bjornstad,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gustav
Bjornstad of this city, and Sgt.
Richard Fiscus, stationed at the
Marks Air Force Base here, will
take their marriage vows before
a group of invited guests and
friends.
The wedding will be followed
by a reception in the Social Rooms
of the church.
MRS. MAZEN GOES
TO REBEKAH ASSEMBLY
Mrs. S. David Mazen, wife of
our local postmaster, left on the
PAA plane today for Walla Walla
where she will attend the Rebekah
Assembly next week.
Big Fish Caught
For Salmon Derby
KETCHIKAN, — </P) —A 39
pound salmon didn’t even rate
14th place in the Ketchikan Sal
mon Dery.
R. W. Young took first prize
with a 57 1/2-pounder. One weigh
ing 39 1/2 pounds was the small
est prize winner.
That was Wednesday. On Sun
day the anglers will go after the
really big ones—prize for the
best catch will be $500 cash.
FRANK RICE ARRIVES
FROM THE STATES
Frank Rice, mining operator of
the Teller district, arrived today
on the PAA plane enroute to
his camp near Teller.
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Liquor Store
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