CLAM CANNING
WAITS ON WEATHER
The clam cannery
of Alaska - Seldovia
Packers will go into
full operation as
soon as weather per
mits clamming, fore
man Jack Hesse said
yesterday.
Mr. Hesse said
canning preparations
w ape complete, al
though he still is in
need of at least a
dozen more women em
ployees, ~ The clam
cannery is expected
'•'.to operate ‘A until the’
beginning of fcM sal
mon season v'taricl - again
at the close of fish
ing.
Af.aska - Seldovia
Packers expect to can
razor clams fhom
Polly Creek princi
pally, although some
clams fill come from
Ninilchik, too.
This year?s opera
tions will keep 20
diggers busy, Mr.
Hesse said.
HAMM E!> ' VG
HO 5 Pi ial.:es
HEfitINGJON
J jc Hen mg ton wa^
hospitalized for two
days early this week
as the result of an
infecti-on in his
hand. Mr. Henington
drove a nail into the
injured member.
MR KVARNESS'
BACK TO FISH'
rg° the r Kvarness,
former resident here
and once employed at
the Anderson Dock and
later at Seldovia
Cash Store, returned
north this week. Mr.
Kvarness now works
for the Bureau of - Fi'/
sherie's • during the
winter months, and
comes to Alaska to
fish for Snug Harbor
Packing Co., in the
s ummer ._
SERVICES PLANNED
I&ccaiciireate ser
vices for the gradu
ating •‘senior's of SeT
dovia High School
will he held at 8
o’clock on May 11 in
the Methodist Church,
principal J. W.
Thompson of Seldovia
school announced to
day.
George Tobelmann,
missionary, is the
^Scheduled speaker.
. •
MAY DRIFTS IN,
IN STRANGE GUISE
May baSkets;; and
sweet spring f1owers
-» anyone can have
those things on May
Day. It takes Seldo
via’s weatherman to
really cook up a sur
prise. Where but in
. this little corner, of
the globe could a
person enjoy a rous
ing good snowstorm on
-May 1?
and donf t think
that Thursday stcttvn
.was something . handed
'out generally to 'Al
askans ~ everywhere.
*'-0iat was a Cook Inlet
special.
Pretty, wasnft it?
And who wants violets
'when they can have
nice damp clusters of
snowflake s ?
Mrs. Melvin Eeltz
and Miss Margery
Johnston of Seldovia
hospital were Anchor
age passengers • with
pilot Fred Frakes
this week.
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