Lt. Cmdr. Edward D. Cassidy Assumes
Command Of C.G. Cutter Bittersweet
Lieutenant Commander Edward
D. Cassidy, USCG, relieved Lt.
Charter D. Edwards as Command
ing Officer of the C.G. Bittersweet
in ceremonies held July 9 aboard
the cutter based at the naval sta
tion.
Lt. Cmdr. Cassidy served as di
rector of Auxiliary, Third C.G. Dis
trict (Southern Area) at Philadel
phia prior to his assignment to
command of the Bittersweet.
He previously commanded the
cutters Conifer, based at Morehead
City, N. Car., and Woodbine, based
at Grand Haven, Mich. He also has
served as executive officer of the
cutters Buttonwood out of Hono
lulu and Planetree out of Guam.
Cmdr. Cassidy was an instructor
at the C.G. Academy in navigation
and seamanship and assistant base
ball coach from 1954 to 1958.
A native of Flushing, Long Is
land, N.Y., Cmdr. Cassidy married
Elizabeth A. Lundberg of Berea,
Ohio, in 1950. They have two chil
dren, Patrick Michael and Maura
Brigid. Mrs. Cassidy is a former
American Airlines Stewardess and
a registered nurse.
Lt. Edwards has commanded the
Bittersweet since March, 1962. He
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will assume his new duties as
Commanding Officer of the Coast
Guard Base at Mobile, Alabama.
His duties at Mobile will include
those of Captain of the Port and
Commander, C.G. Group Mobile.
This has been Lt. Edwards sec
ond tour of duty in Kodiak. He
was Executive Officer of the Cut
ter Clover from 1956 to 1958. He
also served as the executive officer
of the cutters Papaw in Charleston.
S. Car., and Woonkush in Duluth,
Minn., as well as Captain of the
Port, Jacksonville, Fla. His other
commands included the Cutter
Kaw in Cleveland, Ohio, and
CG83400 at San Juan, P.R. He is a
native of Eastman, Ga.
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NOTICE OF HEARING
The Local Boundary Commission
will hold a public hearing to con
sider the proposed Kodiak Island
Borough on July 13 at 7:30 P. M.
in the State Courtroom located
above the postoffice, City of Ko
diak.
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VISITS ALASKAN PORTS—The U.S. Navy destroyer escort USS
KOINER (DER-331) is currently on a goodwill tour of Alaskan
cities in the Gulf of Alaska. The vessel was docked at the Kodiak
Naval Station, July 1-2, for visiting and resupply, before sailing for
Cordova over the Fourth of July and Seward, July 5-7. Elsewhere,
U.S. Navy ships are making port calls at Nome and cities in South
east Alaska. She was officially welcomed to Kodiak by Capt. J. D.
Fulp upon her arrival here.—(Official USN Photo)
Health Center
Meets Cancelled
Cancellation of the well-child
conference slated for July 17 and
24 and the Immunization Clinic
slated for July 18 and 25 was an
nounced by Public Health Nurse
Dora Kramer who will be attend
ing a speech and hearing workshop
from July 16 until July 19 and on
a visit to Old Harbor from July 2’i
to 25.
BRYAN BACK
Bryan Thorsheim returned to
Kodiak Tuesday after making a
flight out to Seattle last week. He
is back with Bob at the Kodiak
Barber Service again.
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State Postmasters
Kodiak Postmaster, William H.
Lamme, was elected president of
the Alaska Chapter of the National
Association of Postmasters at their
convention in Juneau this past
week. Homer Postmaster, Mrs. Ar
lene Kranich became the new vice
president while Alice Brusich,
Ward Cove, was re-elected secre
tary-treasurer and Everett Wilde,
College, was re-elected editor of
the Alaska Postmaster newsletter.
The convention was concluded
on board the ferry Malaspina on
a round trip to Skagway. Postmas
ter Lamme and wife, Lillian, took
a round trip to Prince Rupert, B.C.,
before returning to Kodiak.
FRANKLIN’S GUESTS
Willie and Olivia Franklin and
their son, Billie, are in Kodiak for
a two-week visit as house guests of
Ed Franklin. The visiting Frank
lins are from Muncie, Kansas. Wil
lie is a brother of Ed’s and their
sister, Dorce Shultz, is also a resi
dent here.
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