Capt. Strang Assunu a
Command ACS Hare
Captain Warren C. Strang
has relieved Captain Larry
Bncy as officer-in-charge of
the local Alaska Communica
tion System.
Captain and Mrs. Bucy and
children left Tuesday aboard
the James O’Hara. MSTS
vessel, for Seattle where he
will be assigned. He has been
stationed in Kodiak for the
past two and a half years.
The new OIC arrived in
town last week from Sitka,
his last assignment. Mrs.
Strang accompanied him to
Kodiak.
Health Nurse Arrives
Saturday For Duty Here
Miss Virginia McMullen ar
rived here last Saturday to
fill the long-vacant position of
public health nurse for the
city.
The post has been vacant for
several months since the
resignation of Miss Mary Jane
Hurley, who had succeeded
I Mrs. Patrick (Marion Curtis)
[ Lynch in the job.
) Miss McMullen comes here
from Anchorage, where she
was with the territorial health
department for two years.
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For six months after leaving
that job she “vacationed”
with Alaska Airlines as ste
wardess, and saw a great
deal of the territory.
She is a graduate of the
University of Oregon School
of Nursing, and took graduate
public health work at the
University of Washington.
She worked as a nurse at |
Doernbecher Children’s Hospi- i
tal in Portland and later for j
one year at Hilo Memorial |
Hospital in Hawaii.
Miss McMullen will live in,
the Kodiak Health Center on j
Mission Road until she finds
housing here. When another
nurse is assigned here for the
island, she will share head
quarters in the building with
Miss McMullen.
Miss McMullen was ac
companied to Kodiak by her
nursing supervisor in the de
partment, Miss Ann Zaldaris
of Anchorage, who remained
for a few days to assist her in
re-opening the local center.
The Red Cross car pur
chased several years ago for
the public heath nurse was
turned over to Miss McMullen
shortly after her arrival Satur
day by Clarence Dizney, presi
i dent of the Kodiak Health and
I Welfare Council.
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Rotary Hears
O’Donnell Record
The last part of a recording
on Pat O’Donnell’s 24-day ex
perience while lost in the Tal
keetna Mountains was heard |
Tuesday by members of the i
Rotary Club.
Last week O’Donnell's nar-!
rative concerned his wander
ings and experiences before
reaching a trapper’s cabin be
longing to Oscar Vogel.
He told of flying into the
mountains on a hunting trip
and becoming lost. His com
panion Francis Brownfield,
pilot of the plane, has never
been found.
Clarence Haas, manager of
| Berts-Wodlinger’s Drug Store
• and club member, gave a des
| cription of the country
through which O’Donnell
wandered. Haas has spent
considerable time hunting in
that section of the territory
and knows Vogel.
The tape recording was
taken at radio station KENI
by Frank Brink immediately
after O’Donnell made his way
out of the mountains.
Guests attending Tuesday’s
meeting were Donald Law
vere, Oscar Hanson, Paul
Dupler, John Woolworth,
Joseph Gale, Roy Harcourt,
John Gibbons, William Smith
and Elliot Hymans.
FWS Licenses At Hall
j Hunting and fishing been-'
I ses may now be obtained at
the city hall as well as at the
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Ser
vice office.
Bob Hedloff has been au
thorized to issue the licenses.
New School Building
For Sand Point
Bids on construction of a
two-classroom one-story frame
school building at Sand Point
will be opened March 12 in |
Juneau at the office of the A
laska Public Works.
Following completion the1
school will be owned and
operated by the Territorial
Department of Education.
Sand Point is the location of!
the largest cold storage plant |
in Alaska west of Kodiak. The
i'Woaoeooooooooco
plant has drawn new famil ea
to Sand Point, where fishing
and fish processing now pro
vide year round employment.
The children at Sand Point
are at present attending
school in the former custom
house which is in poor condi
tion. The customhouse served
the community in its historic
days as a whaling port and
fur center.
The James O’Hara, MSTS
vessel, was at Kodiak Naval
Station this week.
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