; Vol'. I Sjldovia, ^laska, July 26, 1947 : No. 70
, StflllUHRP PILSTARTS iPriSTRUCTICH l'F PEIU TAI1KS
COUNCIL CANS,
SC Nt XT SESSEON
CALLEO WEONESOAY
Council members
were canning late
last night,- so the
regularly scheduled
meeting of the city’s
trustees could do no
business for lack of
a quorum ••
Councilman Alexan
der and Henington
were both .doing their
bit to help Cook In
l^t on toward a nor
mal season’s pack.
Councilman Patton was
engaged in hauling in
the raw material to
fill the cans.
Because taere , is
urgent airport busi
ness to be considered
b ef or e ne::t Thur s d ay’s
mail goes out, Mayor
Harry Leonhardt has
called for a special
meeting to convene
just prior * to the
Board of Equalization
meeting on"Wednesday,
evening.
i • Council members
will meet in, the
special session at
7:30 p.n. ahd will
adiourn to sit as
members of the Board
of Equalization at 8
o’clock.
REA Meeting
Next Mlnoay
Thoro will bo a
public mooting of t'ho
local Rural Eloctrif
ication iissociation
' unit in tho council
chambors at 8 o'clock
Monday ovoning.
/it * that mooting,
Frank Raby, nl Villa
and R. J. McNoaly,
mombors of a commit
too appointod to moot
with tho Honor REn
and discuss a Soldo
via morgor with that
group, will roport
tho rosult of thoir
talk with Honor.
i,ll Soldovians aro
urgjd to attond, for
tho organization of
an RSii co-op horo
> will affoct ovory ol
octric us.jr in tho
community. - Undor
RE/i’s plan of opora
tion, no s^rvico is
oxtondod to rosidonts
who' do not bocomo
co-op mombors.
NO T t N A NT f
"nil Puiot” was
still tho word from
thj city polico do
par t r. j n t th i s' w j ok,
with ouartors at tho
.iail still unoccuti
od.
Wv.RK CREW OUt
IMMEDIATE LY
! EROM A NCH(' R Ave t
Construction of
several now tanks for .
tho Standard Oil Co., .
hero is scheduled to
got under way immed
iately, according to
information gathered
yesterday from John
Groothof, manager of
the Seldovia branch
office.
Six members ol a
construction crew un
der the direction of
L. J. ideol, were sch
eduled to fly to Sel
dovia from anchorage
Wednesday, but have
been held up by bad
weather.
When the men ar
rive they will start
immediately on the
foundation work for
the storage tanks. It
is expected that they
will- finish their
portion of the work
ih two we oks time#
On i*ug. 1 -a second
work crew of six moTi
are expected in-Seld
ovia to complete the
work on the tanks.
Structural steel for
the job is a part of
the cargo of the Jum
pjr Hitch, due in
Seldovia in the very
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