* 12 5 CHILDREN
LEAVE EKLUTNA
FOR MT, EDGECUM&E
SaWARD—The first
group of 125 students
to be transferred
from the Rklutna Vo
cational School here
to the new Mt. 3dge
cumbe school an Jap
onski island left
i here aboard the Den
ali. A second group
of 125 students will
be transferred at a
later date.
Another 75 stu
dents from the '"ran
gell Institute were
sent to the Japonski
island institution
late last week. The
transfer will re
lieve,- to a large ex
tent, the overcrowded
conditions now 'prev
alent at both the 3k
lutna ‘ and Vrangel!
schools.
At least 150 stu
dents will remain in
the 3klutna school at
this city until the
rehabilitation pro-*
gram of . the old
school at Iklutna is
comnlete. ; Secretary
Tit SCORE TALLIED
AT PINOCHLE PARTY
The 'first tie
score of the current
pinochle series was
recorded in the lib
rary last Friday eve
ning, when Mrs. Fllen
Nil son ajid Mre. Mar
tha Jensen carded id
entical high scores.
The pair drew for the
prize, which Mrs,
Nilson won,
id Jensen was high
scorer for the men.
Dish-washers and
low scorers of tlge
evening were Morry
Porter, a guest, and
Mrs• Stella Anflerson.
REPORT CARDS
ARE OUT TODAY
The first report
cards of' ;1947^ were
handed to the stu
dents of Seldovia
school today.
.. .... . _*_
of the Interior Ju
lius A. Krug announ
ced a large - scale
project for the re
building of that
school repently. . .
E / \ T ;
I AT pTHE :
Lin-wood Lafe
9 AM__1* II PM
NtW 8ARG£ TAKES
HOMER FREIGHT
The power barge
recently purchased by
Drling and Norman
Nilson already has
been pressed into .
service this week to
deliver the remaining
Homer freight left
here at the Anderson
Dock by the Denali on
her last trip.
The barge togk
more than 100 tons of
feed and hay to Homer
last Monday.
MRS, MAGEE
IS RETURNING
For$ received at
The Frontiersman of
fice .last week from
Mrs. Ruby J.’ Magee of
Seddeyla, who has
been ' spending • .the /
winter at Silver Lake,
Kansas, reports- that
she soon wili b9 on
her. way. back, to Al
aska'again. ? .
Comfort, Quiet:
Convenience
you'll find them
• I
AT .THE
/BEACHCOMBER
HOTEL
DOCK;.,
' ; AGENTS FOR
Alaska'Steamship Co, _ Railway Express Agcy ,