Sewanl Seaport Hecord
Published ea'eh Tuesday and Friday
John M. Coleman
M i Id re d Kir k pa trick
Subscript ic>n Hates
Seward, Alaska
.Editor and Publisher
. Managing Editor
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By Mildred Kirkpatrick
Well, the 4th of July is upon
us. Hard to believe with the
weather what it has been—but
true.
The Fireman’s Ball tomorrow
night will begin the festivities.
Sunday the usual community
picnic, at First Lake (swimming
hole), will feature a barbecue
which should be top-hole. The
meat is being roasted in a spe
cially built pit. Phil Harding is
Barbecue Chief.
The skeet shoot which was so
popular last year will again be
run in the afternoon. What has
happened to the carnival, we
don’t know at this time, anyway,
it hasn't showed up yet.
Wednesday, the 4th, will be
more entertaining than last year.
Several new features have been
added, and the Army is helping
in the erection of tents, booths,
Now, folks, there has been a
lot of criticism and griping, also
as usual. All about what is
wrong, and how it should have
been done, but can't everybody
forget that part of it. take ad
vantage of what there is and
have a good time? The entire
program will be in our n xt
issue—Monday. Cut it out and
keep it handy, so you can see
your special favorites on that
day.
Get out. have a good time
and stop worrying unti its ov r!
If there is a good local crowd
to mingle with the A ichorage
people it will not only make
a good impression, but you’ll
have fun.
Father Tourignv, S. J. is
serving at Sacred Heart Catho
lic Church in the absence of
Father Borbeck. Fath r Tourig
ny is professor of philosophy
at Gonzaga College. Spokane
Washington.
Mrs. Logan Varnell and son
Bert left this morning to spend
the fishing season on Cook In
let with Mr. Varnell.
Nature freezes water, but you
are expected to cut your own
ice.
OF INTEREST TO SPORTSMEN
The Twentieth Session of the
.'! i k:\ Legislature passed an act
(Chap. 93, S.L.A. 1951) which pro
vides for the licensing of Sport
Fishing in the Territory of Alaska;
said Act becomes effective July 1,
1951.
Definitions, for the purpose of
the Act, are as follows:
(a) “Sports Fishing” shall be
construed to mean taking or fish
ing for any fresh water, marine or
anadronous fish by angling or by
other legal means and legal gear
for personal use, and not for sale
or barter.
(b> “Resident” shall he construed
to mean a person who has resided
in the Territory for 12 months im
mediately preceding application
for such license and after having
established residence, retains it by
continued residence in the Terri
tory or preserves it by not estab
lishing residence elsewhere.
<c> “Non-Resident" shall be con
strued to mean a person who has
not resided in Alaska for the 12
months immediately preceding ap
plication for license or who estab
lishes his resirlenre mitsirip nf the
Territory.
All licenses required under this
Act shall expire at the close of the
30th day of June following their is
suance. and shall be renewed an
nually thereafter.
Licenses shall be issued by the
Tax Commissioner or his deputies,
to anv qualified person over the
age of sixteen years unon receipt
( f a lawful application accom
panied by the required fee. Per
sons under the age of sixteen
years a e not required to obtain
a Sport Fishing License. The licen-e
f "t ^ P'. i’lprr
License is SI 00; for a Non-Resident
Sport Fishing License SO 00; and
for an Ah n Snort Fishing Licens \
?3.00. Ail resident Indians. F kim s
and Aleuts shall be exempt from
all provisions of the Act.
Any person, except salaried cm
plo' ces f the Territory of Alaska
and employees of the F:sh and
VMldP'e Service, deputized by the
Tax Commissioner to issue Terri
tcril . Fishing Lic enses as author
ized by tirs Act. shall shnrse ’he
sum of twentv-five cents ! 'Fc > for
i'suing uch license, in addition to
collectp.g ’he fee proscribed, which
sum shall be retained by him for
his sen,7ices
The Tax Commissioner advi-os
that li cases will be available at
the Divisional offices loea'-ed in
Anct’.crcge - Sev/crd
SUMMER TRAIN SCHEDULE
it p fi i $ 3 r* b pr§ no a is
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EACH FRIDAY
Depart Seward lor Anchorage
8:30 A.M.
EACH SATURDAY
Depart Anchorage for Seward
1:30 P.M.
Effective June 15
EACH MONDAY
Depart Sev/a^d for Anchorage . 3:00 P.M.
Depart Anchorage for Seward . 3:30 P.M.
EACH THURSDAY
Depart Seward 2 hours after passenger boat docks
Depart Anchorage for Seward .3:30 P.M.
For Passenger Train Service Prior to June 15.
Telephone ARR Agent at Main 153
THE ALASKA RAILROAD
"Mt. McKinley Park Route"
Ketchikan, Juneau, Anchorage,
Fairbanks and Nome or a't any of
the regular deputized collectors in
other localities. In addition to the
above arrangements are being
made for sporting goods and hard
ware stores to handle these li
censes.
The Sports Fishing License is
sued by the Department of Taxa
tion under Chapter 5)3, S.L.A. 1951,
shall not be taken as permission to
engage in sport fishing in the Ter
ritory without having complied
with the other requirements of the
Laws of the Tcnitory of Alaska or
of the United States. The "Fish
and Wildlife Service” also requires
a fishing license except for fishing
in salt water.
The Act applies to those persons
engaged in sport fishing including
sail water fishing even though they
may also possess a valid fishing li
cense from the Fish and Wildlife
Service and those who may also
possess a commercial fishing li
cense. (Sport Fishing includes fish
ing for personal use.)
The Attorney General has ruled
that the Act also applied to mili
tary personnel who engage in sport
fishing.
The license has been prepared in
the form of a stamp which shows
a salt water fisherman as well as
a stream fisherman and gives the
name of the purchaser, date pur
chased. signature of issuing deputy
and provides space for the signa
ture of the purcahser.
Failure to comply with the Act
is deemed to be a misdemeanor and
upon conviction thereof the offend
er shall be subject to a fine not
exceeding $100.00 or imprisonment
not to exceed six months, or both
such fine and imprisonment. It
shall also be a misdemeanor for
anv person to sell or buv any fish
taken under any license issued
under the Act.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Lind
say are parents of a daughter
born in Sr ward General Hos
pital on June 28. The little girl
weighed seven pounds, one
ounce. Her name is Dorothy
Ellrn. Mrs. Lindsay is the daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. West at
Mile 4»2.
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plus tax
Third Annual Pet Parade
V
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SPONSORED BY McMULLEN'S
AUSPICES NEVER IDLE 4-H CLUB
JULY 4
ZNTZn YCiHl FST AND WIN A PRIZE!
Bssi Decerned or
Displayed Dog
Prize.$2.50
Second Prize.$1.50
Third Prise.$1.00
Best Decorated er
Displayed Other Pets
First Prize.$2,50
Second Prize.$1.50
Third Prise.$1.00
Best Decorated or
Displayed Cat
First Prize.$2.50
Second Prize.$1.50
TLird Prize.$1.00
Unusual
Pets
First Prize.$2.
Second Prize.$1.
Third Prize .$1.00
Ll t U
Youngest Entrant
$2.50
Best Poster—1st Prize $2.50; 2nd $1,50; 3rd $1.00
Each entrant should arrange for an attendant to march with him carrying a
poster giving name of entrant and name of pet. Cardboard for posters may be
obtained from managers. Small prizes for all.
PET PARADE WILL FORM ON CHURCH STREET AT 9:45 A.M.. JULY 4
If possible, please register with the Managers —
Lura Peck
Linda Morton
Sara Peck
Sandra Dangler