Seward Seaport Reeord
Postoffice Box 204 - Telephone Main 168
Published on Friday of Each Week 'at
Seward, Alaska
John M. Coleman
Editor and Publisher
$5.00 p. r year by mail. 10 cents per copy
Homo Demonstration
Agent Visits 4-H
Mrs. Audrey Davies. Home
Demonstration Agent for An
ehorage. attended the annual
Achievement Day program •of
the Nev r Idle ■! !l Sewing Club
August 27. The program was
held in the home o! Mrs. George
Dangler, club leader.
The affair was well attended
by parents. Each girl gave a
demons', rat ion and modelled the
wearing apparel she had made
during the club year. The girls
were awarded with achievement
pins by Mrs. Davies.
Second year pins were award
ed to Sara Peck and Patsy
Frampton. Lura Peck received a
third year pin, and Sandra Dang
ler won her fourth year pin.
The entertainment ended with
refreshments served by the club
girls.
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W. vV. S:ppre!l
Gen. Agt.
EpiscopciS Ladies Plan
Baicscsr for October
Ladies of St. Peter’s Episcopal
Church are planning a bazaar to
be held in tlie Parish Ilall Oc
tober 2a.
The theme for the bazaar will
be a Mexican Fiesta and bright
colors will be a welcome change
to the drab colors out-of doors
at that time oi year.
In keeping with the Mexican
motif, the Laches' Auxiliary lam
ored the women who have serv
ed ten years or more in the
ehurch and auxiliary. ’1 he table
of honor was decorated in the
style of our far southern neigh
bors. Honor guests were Mrs..
Edward Turner. Mrs. Helen Bro
sius. Mrs. Anna Clarkson. Mrs.
Wm. O'Brien. Mrs. Arthur Gray.
Mrs. W. C. Erwin, Mrs. RusselL
Wagner. Mrs. Grace Campon.
Mrs. Jack Ives, Mrs. Raymond
C. Lee. Mrs. L. V. Ray, and Mrs.
Patricia Williams.
Ornamental china plates re
cently purchased by the Auxil
iary w ere displayed. These plates
are decorated with a sketch of
St. Peter's Church, which was
designed by Mrs. Russell \\ ag
io r. The plates are on sale at
several of the downtown shops
; s souvenirs of Seward.
In addition t > the usual items
to be found at a ehuhch bazaar,
a special booth will display Al
aska pottery in unusual pieces.
The pottery was made by Alaska
natives in various parts of the
Territory.
Another feature will be dolls
with complete handmade ward
robes. and a parcel post sale.
Mrs. Clyde King announces
that parcel post packages are be
ginning to come in from all parts
( f the United States. They will
be sold .unopened, and. it is said,
just to look at them makes one's
lingers itch to tear open a par
cel just to see the small treasure
concealed under the wrapping.
O. L. GILBERTS TO START
STATESIDE VACATION
Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Gilbert ex
pect to leave next week to drive
the Alaska Highway to the
States on a two-month vacation.
In the five years they have been
in Seward. Mrs. Gilbert remark
ed, they have never been farther
than Homer.
Thir first visit will be to a
Mum: i'.ia ra ich to . < Mrs. Gil
bert's new sister-in-law. Mrs.
Hazel Fannister Peters, who for
nv. riy Lad in Sew ,rd. i’hey will
then proceed to other states.
Between Calgary i id E Irnou
ton on the highway. Mrs. Gilbert
will visit old friends and her
former home there when she w as
teaching school in Canada.
Our EVERYDAY SPECIAL—
BACON & EGGS
95£
with Coffee
Ode's Diner
234 Fourth Avenue Seward, Alaska
SOLLY'S
LIQUOR STORE —MAIN 93
Just the Place To Shop For
ANYTHING IN THE BEVERAGE LINE
SOLLY'S LIQUOR STORE
are parents of a daughter born
in Seward General Hospital on
August 2!). Her name is Carol
Ann. She weighed eight pounds
and 12 ounces. The Gustafsons
live at Mile 20 on the highway.
Ake?oliwzo -vth AzunuciS
Federest D-sck S£anrip"
Cntasr vor Artists
Complete details of the fourth
annual contest to select the U)52
54 Federal “duck stamp” arc
contained in a leaflet which is
now available from the Fish and
Wildlih Sem ico, Washington 25,
D.C., according to an announce
ment made this week by Albert
M. Day, Service Director.
This public contest is open to
all interested artists—amateurs
as well as professionals. Entries
submitted in accordance with
contest rules must reach the
Service’s headquarters office in
Washington on or before Janu
ary 12, 1052.
Artists will be given a wide
latitude in the choice of medium
—pen and ink, ail, water color,
etching, pencil, etc. — and in
their subject. The subject, of
course, must be a true-to life
portrait of wild waterfowl. Most
of the winning entries in previ
ous years were' of ducks and
geese in action. At any rate, the
birds should be in position and
piumage “as the hunter sees
them.”
Mrs. Oc.ic'sa Returns
Fro*7i Slozner Trip
Mrs. Kathryn Galen has just
returned from Homer, where she
spent the last few days and re
ports a profitable trip. During
her stay there site experienced
15 days of continued perfect
weather. It was her first trip to
that part of the* Peninsula.
Mrs. Galci was delighted with
the seven mile natural spit ex
tending from Homer into Kache
mak Bay. At the end of the s kt
is a coffee house where custo
mers are st rved with crab and
shrimp c icktails The place is
becoming a mecca for tourists
from all over the country, ac
cor.iin i to tni Si war I business
woman.
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