L F ALEXANDER HEADS COUNCIL ELECTEES
PLANE MOTORS
HUM AGAIN IN
SEiOitVIA'S-SKIES
The winter - long
drought of airplanes
in Seldovia has b3an
ended with a regular
spring freshet of
ships in the ski^s
above Seldovia.
Merrill H0ningt6n,
first of the northern
migratin’ g fishermen,
l°d the parade with
his float - mounted
Taylorcraft in mid
February.^ He Has
more recently b3^n
followed north ’by his
brothers Luther~ and
Roy who " winged in
with a S e ab e *e last
we^k.
Two' oth^r planes,
not new arrivals in
Sgldovia but back in
the air- after a. win
ter-long grounding,
also were ~added to
the air- fi-o-g that
now “gives the city
close communication
with tha surrounding
area.
Harry White, fly
ing a four-piace Waco
biplane on floats7
came from anchorage
last “Sunday to fly
for“Seldovia «ir Ser
vice until that com
(Cont. Tage 6)
Red Cross UJork
ExpiainedGy Pair
.R^d Cross workers
Mrs-. Clara Hickok of
Anchorage and Miss
H^l^n Cass of Fort
Richardson, who r^a
ch^d S^ldovia lat^
las't "Saturday, “ ad
dr'^ss^d a 'special
mating of th^ S*ldo
via R^d Cross chapter
in Union hall Sunday
*v*nirig.
Th^' visitors' ^x
plt.In^d th° p^ac®
tim^ work of R°d
Cross^ outlining th^
^m^rg^ncy h^lp th^Ir
organization" is pr^
par^d to giv^ in tim^
of disaster,
(Cont. Pag^ 5)
LEONHARDl PATTOIV,
HEN1NG TON, N ERR
ALSO NAMED
L. F. *.3>xand^r
was top choice~ for a
s^at on th^» S^ldovfa
city council, wh^n
final tabulation of
y^st^rdayfs vota was
r^cord^d last night.
Mr. al^xand°r polled
134 vot^s from th'3
total 159 ballots
cas t.
Council " m3mb°rs
who will s3rv3 witH
Mr. iil^xand^r include
Harry I^onhardt, K.
C. Patton, ~arl"Horr,
and Mrs. alta H^ning
ton. Closest contest
in th- ^l^ction was
b^tw^n Mrs. H^ning
ton and~C. andsr
son. Th'3 former, a
(Cont. Pas'3 5)
UJqman’s;Ciu8 Elects Officers
Jars. u^zzy Tnors
n^ss " was unanimously
chosen to h^ad th°
S^ldovia Womanrs Club
for th'' coming y^ar
at last‘~nightf s an
nual mating of th^
club.
Officers -who will
assist "Mrs. Thorsn^ss
n°xt y^ur ar^:
Mrs.~Mur3>l B^ltz,
vic^-pr^sid^nt; Mrs.
N^lda Calhoun, r^c
ording s^cr^tary;
Mrs • John Groot’hof,
corresponding secre
tary; Mrs. Susan Eng
lish, treasurer; Mrs.
Juanita and^rson,
custodian.
Following the 5]_.
ectio'n" of officers
the eyeing» s program
was "giv^n over to
students of the high
school spe^ch"class,
(Cont. Page 6)