Mail, Planes On
Summer Schedule
Beginning tomorrow, Sunday,
May 1, there will be two planes
each Sunday for the summer, but
only the direct flight on Tuesdays
and Fridays, Acting Postmaster
W. H. Larrune announced today on
receipt of new Pacific Northern
Airlines schedules.
Except on Tuesday and Friday
the morning mail will close at
9:15 and the afternoon at 3:40.
On Tuesdays and Fridays the
direct flight will arrive at 5:40
a.m. and go on to Anchorage. It
will bring mail back from Anchor
age about noon, and States mail
will be dispatched on the direct
flight back to Seattle. Patrons
should remember that the only
mail deposited at the post office
mm Tuesdays and Fridays that will
te dispatched is mail to the States,
jmd only that mailed before 11:30
win catch the flight.
€»S Say ‘Thanks’
**A hearty thanks to everyone
wrbw helped in the recent Girl
Scout Fund Drive," a spokesman
for the organization said.
The tag sale and contributions
from organizations and businesses
have built up the fund, which is
used for Girl Scout hut overhead,
supplies. Troop treasury allot
ments, Day Camp and Troop Com
pany expenses, insurance and a
reserve for a hoped-for delegate
to a “Round-up” in Fairbanks.
State ‘Trooper’
Replaces ‘Officer’
The term “State Trooper” has
been adopted to designate the
members of the State police, ac
cording to Martin B. Underwood,
Commissioner of Public Safety.
Effective immediately, all com
missioned personnel of the Alaska
State Police, up to but not includ
ing the rank of sergeant, will be
known officially as State Trooper.
The troopers were known as Terri
torial highway patrolmen from
1943 to 1953, when they became
territorial police officers. With
the advent of statehood, the divi
sion of State police was incorporat
ed in the Department of Public
Safety.
According to Underwood, the
term “Trooper” has been adopted
.o distinguish State police officers
from other law enforcement per
sonnel.
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NEGROES ROUTED ON SEGREGATED BEACIi-Fleeing Negrofes, are pursued to vMte men and boys
chasing them from all-white beach front at Biloxl.Miss., on a Sunday afternoop. About 50 Negroes on
the beach drew a crowd of whites gnd fighting erupted when son»* Negroes fcbtererf the water. Several
Negroes received hospital treatment for injuries. A tense atmosphere deveJopofi and
everyone to stay off the streets. , . . v.'i .'f ‘ . <AP Wirepboto)
Island Seafoods, Inc.'s floater
Valkyria will be leaving Kodiak
for Togiak, Alaska the end of this
week, according to an announce
ment by the company.
Togiak, which Is a native village
of approximately 400 people, is
located midway between Cape
Newenheim and Dillingham, will
be the location for the Valkyria’$
salmon canning operation this
summer. The village will produce
a fishing effort of 40 units of gear
and possibly 75 per cent of the
labor. The fishing season in Togiak
will extend from May 25 to pos
sibly Sept. 1.
Superintendent for the operation
will be Chris Poulsen: cannery
foreman, Ralph Quitsland; machin
ists, Herbert Carpenter and Nick
Mullan. Other local men accom
panying the floater will be Her
man Kahutak and John Shurav
loff. One fishing crew of Nick
Nekeferofr and Paul Zaharoff will
be going along to do exploratory
work on the fishing. The Valkyria
will be towed by the M/V Kasilof,
skippered by Ed Gunderson, and
the power scows Chief, skippered
by William Shimmel, and Seldovia,
skippered by Dick Olssen, will ac
company them.
King Crab, Inc. now has the
schooner Eldorado, skippered by
Lars Wick, doing exploratory fish
ing in the Kodiak area on Dun
geness crab.
At present, boats fishing shrimp
for King Crab, Inc. are the Susie Q.
(Oscar Dyson), Richard D. (Mer
rill Hennington) and the Loretta
O. (Lawrence Olssen). Boats that
will be joining the shrimp fleet
very shortly are the Yaquina (Ole
Sedenius), Kingfish (Fred De
veau) and Western (Dave Mur
staff of King Crab, Inc, as office
I
Bathroom tissues without w’f'
strength are 1 ecommended
farm, much, sr urban and coun
try homes and cottages that
have septic tank *-s‘
sues svch as the Del ev brand
will dissolve completely m water.
phy). »• .
A new activity at King Cralp,
Inc. this summer will be the buy- .
in3 of halibut: broken trips, top
loads or whatever can be pur
chased. Ice and bait will be avail
able for the halibut fleet.
Everett C. T **33 *oined the
manager.
fj A%d,’i high speed American
Can half-pound salmon line is
tiering instated at King Crab, Inc.
ttPa'dd to its salmon operation.
Preparations are being made to
git back into king crab pioauc
tion the first of July, t-ius inaug
urating an early season for the
Kodiak crabbers.
KING CRAB FESTIVAL
Friday—Saturday—Sunday
KING CRAB FESTIVAL
MAY 6-7-8
i i-.ou Veerman
Agent
1 Hhoue 4521
SAILING PROM SEATTLE
MS TATAL1NA
MAY 4, CALLING AT
Seward (Mail Only), Women’s Bay,
Kodiak, Seldovia, Homer
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KODIAK
DIRECTORY
dAlTENDKMS LOCAL 875 LTJ*
Meets on 2nd Sunday of ever>
month, 12 noon at Labor Temple
KODIAK
EMBLEM
CLUB No. 1*1
Meets 1st A 3rd
Thursday at
8 p.m. at the
Elks Club
No. SM
r.tu
LODGB
KODIAK
Meetmgs^-Stated 3rd Monday, 8 m.
at Kodiak Masonic Temple
KODIAK LODGE NO. 1772 BFOB
Meets Every
Friday evening
nt 8:90 p. m
Visiting Members Welcome
ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS
SYSTEM
—Honrs of Basin cm —
Monday thru Friday, 9 am to 6 pm
Saturday, 9 am to 12 noon
Sunday and Holidays, Closed
Emergency wires may be filet
during the closed office hours *'
the message cantor.
BUSINESS ft PROFESSIONAL
WOMENS CLUB
Business Meeting—1st Monday at
7:30 pm.
Dinner Meeting—3rd Monday at
7 00 pm. at Island Fountain.
* i
1st and 3rd Tuesday 8 p.m.
VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS
at the VFW Hall.
JACK ALLMAN POST NO. 17,
AMERIC. LEGION,
meets the 1st Thursday of every
month, at 7:30 p.m. at the Ameri
can Legion Dug-Out above dty
ball