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RAY VERRALL COMMENDED 'FOR RESTO©.
Coas.tgaurdsman ,Ray Verrall a former
3almer resident was commended by
\dmiral Waesche, recently, for reocue
Ing an Army Engineer from drowning;,
fit Ketchikan. Verrill was patrolling
when he heard the cries of the man
rescued, Ray can not swim very well
3<at'1 he maneuvered a log into the water
and'managed to got to the victim, and
was towed to safety by Bob Gore CSp.
and another Coast Gaurdsman.
Admiral Waesche commended all three
of the men for the rescue and praised
/errall for his disregard for persona
life in preformance of duty.
The Ketchikan Fishing News print'd
the account of the rescue. Mrs. Gay
Merrill is the daughter of Mr. <y Mrs.
'fl.D. Snodgrass'and went to Ketct ikan
from Palmer recently, to be near her
lusband.
According to a notice posted this
week the OPA has set a price of
42.50 a ton for peas and oat hay,
this is the ceiling prince. r
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FRIDAY JANUARY.
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