Homesteaders
Need Make
Only One Proof
A bill sponsored by Delegate Bart
lett was signed last week and will
permit homesteaders settling on un
surveyed public lands in Alaska to
make a single final proof prior to
survey of the land rather than being
required to submit proof before and
after the survey.
Also passed was a bill authorizing
payment to William Martin of Tok
the amount of $1,080 for personal
effects destroyed by fire in 1953 at
the Alaska Road Commission’s Lib
erty construction camp. Charles O.
Ferry, Stanley R. Buck. Ray P. Ca
dy ’and Arthur T. Hartman, who
lost personal property at the John
son River Maintenance camp in 1953
while they were employees of the
ARC. will be reimbursed for their
losses, as a result of passage of a
third bill.
Military News
449th FIS Wins Meet
Ladd’ 3 449th Fighter Interceptor
fquttron won the Alaskan Air Com
mand jet rocketry contest for 1956,
the AAC announced today at con
clusion of the weeklong competi
tion at Elmendorf.
Lt. Gen. Joseph H. Atkinson,
commander of the Alaskan Com
mand, presented a four-foot high
trophy to the squadron in cere
monies at Elmendorf. The group,
lecf by Col. Jack W. Williams and
representing the 449th, 18th and
433rd Fighter Interceptor squad
runs, returned to Ladd this after
noon, and was met by Brig. Gen. T.
Alan Bennett and other base digni
taries.
The 449th tfrok first in the 20,000
foot shootoff. Members of the win
ning team included Lt. A E. Rick
ow, pilot; Lt. J. Ferrau, radar ob
server and Lt. G. K. Hunt, control
ler.
The 10th Air Division was win
ner in the overall category. The
leading pilot was Lt. D A. Riley,
pilot; Lt; *SI. E. Ross, radar obser
ver; and Lt. K. A. Kirkpatrick,
controller, all members of the 66th
Fighter Interceptor squadron.
There was a three-way tie for top
position in the 15,000 foot shootoff.
Capt. R. R. Renken, pilot; Lt. D.
I>. Morgan, radar observer; and Lt.
K, G Light, controller, were high
point team for the 433rd. Capt. J.
W. Gillette, pilot; Capt. D. W.
Deans radar observer, and Lt. G.
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
IN DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
DISTRICT OF ALASKA
FOURTH DIVISION
WM. W WARWICK. >
Plaintiff, i
VIRGINIA WARWICK,
Defendant. )
Ho. 8994
ALIAS SUMMONS
THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
STATES OF AMERICA. GREETING
TO THE ABOVE NAMED DEFENDANT:
YOU ARE HEREBY REQUIRED TO
APPEAR in the District Court for the Dis
trict Court for the District of Alaska.
Fourth Division, at Fairbanks, Alaska,
within thirty days after the last publi
cation of this summons, namely: within
thirty days after the 2nd day of August.
1956. tn case this summons is published,
or within forty days after the date of its
service upon you, in the event this sum
mons ts served upon you personally, and
answer to the complaint of the above
named plaintiff on file In said Court in
the above entitled action, wherein plain
tiff demands the following relief:
For a decree of absolute divorce.
And in the event that you fail to so
appear and answer, the plaintiff will take
Judgment against you for want thereof,
and will apply to the Court for the relief
demanded in his complaint as hereinabove
stated.
WITNESS THE HONORABLE VERNON
D FORBES. Judge of said Court and the
Seal of said Court hereunto affixed this
7th day of June, 1956.
(SEAL)
JOHN B. HALL
Clerk of District Court
Marian Detlage
Deputy Clerk
R. J. McNealy
Attorney for Plaintiff.
First Pub: July 12, 1956
Last Pub: August 2, 1956.
Mrs. Gasser Is
Made Member Of
Pioneer Group
The Pioneer Women of Alaska
held their regular monthly dinner
| meeting last week in the home of
j Anne Schieks.
Mrs. Beatrice Gasser, wife of
I Dr. George Gasser, retired head of
the University of Alaka’s Agricul
tural department, was initiated in
! 1° the group. Lillian Black was re
instated to the membership, as were
I Dorothy, Loftus and Anna Cream
! er. The latter two had been in the
| States on extended visits and
: brought back word from many old
| friends.
Mrs. Clara Rust offered her resig
; nation as secretary of the group,
: due to her plans to make an extend
ed visit to the West Coast. She ex
pects to attend the Sourdough re
union in Portland, Ore., August 16
19. Mi's. Amante Hanson was elect
ed to fill the vacancy.
Eva McGown gave a humorous
report of her recent trip to the
States and letters were read from
Beatrice Stanley, Sue Taylor and
Mrs. Jack Roberts.
The Pioneer Women completed
their plans for Golden Days. The
group will serve coffee and dough
nuts to all who attend the cere
monies Sunday at the Pedro monu
ment on the Steese highway. Chair
man is Mrs. Adriana Coyle, assisted
by Mrs. Agnes Thomas and Mrs.
Genevieve Parker.
The group will ride in the Gold
en Days parade today in the old
stage. An invitation from Mrs. Sa
vanah Brown, representing the Pi
oneer Auxiliary, was extended all
members to be special guests and
sit in a body at the “mug up" to
be held in Eagles Hall winding up
Golden Days.
The next meeting will be held
August 13.
Eugene McLain of Fairbanks was
admitted to St. Joseph’s hospital
Monday for medical attention. He
will be in the hospital for about a
week He is employed at Point Bar- I
row by Puget Sound and Drake.
K. Hunt were leaders for the 44Qth.
Lieutenants Riley and F J Herel
placed for the 66th,
All three units scored 2.000 points
each.
The 449th's first-place total was
13.800 points, according to official j
records
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Ole Skogen who has been in St.
Joseph’s hospital for the better part
of the last two years, left the hos
pital Monday to go to work at the
University.
Ole will be employed at the Uni
versity as gardener and general
handy man and will live right on
the campus He is responsible for
the lovely grounds and flowers
around the hospital this summer, j
He will be misseo at St. Joseph's. !
Norman Hogg, director of the Vo
cational Rehabilitation center, was
largely responsible for placing Ole
in his new job.
MMES. RiBAR, NERLAND,
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TROY PEWE AT SHOWER
Mrs. Troy Pewe was guest of
honor at a stork shower, given
Thursday evening by Mrs. Joseph
Ribar, Mrs. Garn Osguthorpe, and ,
Mrs. Jerry Nerland.
About 20 ladies attended the af
fair, given at the Nerland home
on the Steese highway. Gifts for
the baby were piled in a bassinet, j
but Mrs. Pewe was sent scurrying
for her own gifts, which were hid
den throughout the house.
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