MOTHERING DAY SUNDAY
AT EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Sunday, March 15 is “Mother
ing or Refreshment" Day as St.
Peter's Episcopal Church. It is
the Church's family day. This
year, St. Peter’s is inviting all
those Who have been married in
the chm'i 'i to worship with them.
Coffee and cake will be served
following the service. Mrs. R. C.
Lee is in charge of refreshments.
Holy Communion will be cele
brated at 8 a m. Church School
is at 9:45 and Choral Eucharist
at 11 a.m.
DAHLS ADD ALASKA
ATMOSPHERE
A bit of Seward, Alaska, at
mosphere was observed at Se
attle February 25, when Mr. and
Mrs. Oscar Dahl, formerly of
the New Seward Hotel, were
seen in the Cloud Room of the
famous Camlin Hotel discussing
Tom Collins' and rare steaks ac
companied by Mr. and Mrs.
James H. Smith.
Mr. Smith, formerly bridge en
gineer for the U.S. Bureau of
Public Roads on the Seward
Ancliorage Highway, was return
ing to Alaska with his wife via
the S.S. Denali after a lengthy
stay in Denver, Colorada, while
recuperating from surgery per
formed early in January.
Mr. Dahl expects to return to
Seward later in the spring while
Mrs. Dahl keeps the home fire
burning at their lovely home in
Puyallup, Washington.
COAL REQUIREMENT IN
RAILBELT ON INCREASE
Due to growth of military in
stallations and civilian projects
in the Railbelt, coal require
ments are increasing steadily.
From estimates made by the
Bureau of Mines and the mili
tary authorities, coal shipments
will increase from 367,000 tons
in 1951 to 956.000 tons in 1954.
To furnish proper transporta
tion for such traffic, six addition
al diesel locomotives and 300
coal cars are required.
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greatly overworked just because
it takes them all day to do a
three-hour job.
A man sued for divorce be
cause his wife spent all their
money playing the horses. That
must be a new form of nagging.
Fairbanks Twins Earn
Double Honors
In Essay Contest
Fairbanks' Haggard twins earned
double honors for their school and
family in the Alaska Salmon Insti
tutes recent student essay contest.
One of the twins garnered first
place in the elementary school di
vision of the contest, while the
other. Virgin1' . won an Honorable
Mention Certificate as a runner-up.
Ten year-old Carroll's prize win
ning essay "The Silver of the Sea”
netted 1- r a $300 ca~h award : nd
a si2.0 set of encyclopedias for her
school library.
“I plan to stive my money to help
pav my wav through college.” Car
rel!. one of the contest’s eight win
ners. told her fifth grade classmates
as thev examined the eneyclondias
now in use in the Denali Grade
School.
The SI200 contest, limited exclu
sive- to Alaska boys and girls, was
divided m'o two categories: one for
elementary school nunils and one
for high school students. Duplicate
prize.: were offered winners in each
category.
Other winners in the elementary
school division were: second place
—Hugh M Snur. an eighth grader
at the Fort Richardson Grade
School: third place—Guy Barber, a
seventh grade nunil at Anchorage
Junior High Srhool; and fourth
dac’—Djane Burnham, a seven'll
grade student at the Sitka Public
School.
Winners in the high sehool divi
sion of the contest, all 12th grade
students, were: first maee—Robert
H. Seerist, Jr., of Juneau High
fei-pnl- second niece—John Jensen
of Douglas High School: third place
_James C. I.eevoue of Fairbanks
High School: and fourth place —
rt.'-rio Nergaard of Ketchikan High
School
In addition to Secrist's $"0 cash
award a set of encyclopedias was
presented the Juneau High library
on his behalf by the Alaska Salmon
Institute.
SALMON INSTITUTE PRIZE PLEASES FAIRBANKS TWINS
1'airbanks Haggard twins, Carroll and Virginia, are all smiles as
they examine a set of encyclopedias presented the Denali Grade
School by the Alaska Salmon Institute. The books and a $300 cash
prize were won by Carroll, right, in the Institute s recent student
essay contest.
(Photo by Fiihtr'i Studio, Fairbanks),
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