Social Worker
l.i New Office !
Miss Ella Robbs, social
worker here for the Alaska
Native, has moved into her)
new office in the quonset hut
near the school, that was for
merly the typewriter class
room. |
Since her arrival here in
July, Miss Hobbs has used
office space at the Kodiak
Health Center.
The City of Kodiak reno
vated the hut for Miss Hobbs’
use. The phone number there
is 2091, and the office is open
from 8:15 am to 5 pm on week
flays.
Miss Hobbs’ main job here
Is to administer the funds ap
propriated by the native ser
vice for needy families who
are not eligible under for ter
ritorial department of public
welfare funds.
Her area includes the town,
island and Aleutian Chain,
which she hopes to visit short
!y.
Miss Hobbs also has child'
welfare work and aid for
handicapped children under
her jurisdiction’ and she said
that child welfare service is
her biggest problem here.
Mrs. William Dodd is secre
tary to Miss Hobbs.
Charles “Chuck” Anderson,
former Kodiak resident is a
new member of the Anchorage
Police Department. Mrs. An
derson, the former Georgia
Sonntag, is a daughter of
George Sonntag, Kodiak city
employee.
Harry Gottschalk was a
PNA passenger for Anchor
age on the evening flight
Tuesday.
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AS1 Gives
Notice Of
Lay Off |
Seattle (^P) —Alaska salmon
racking firms have started
notifying 1953 employes that
the doldrum conditions in the
industry make it impossible to
assure reemployment next
year.
It if an unprecedented move
by the packers. Their letter to
the employees describes 1953
as a “disastrous season’’ and
says 1954 looks “equally bad”.
The first letters are going to
workers in Bristol Bay as it
has the earliest season and the
first expiring contracts.
Around 18,000 workers will
be affected by the move. The
directors of ASI will meet in
Seattle in November with the
salmon canning companies to
act on requests that the con
tracts with the unions be ter
ninated.
The FWS report through
October 3 showed a pack of |
2,882,083 cases, compared
with 3i million a year ago and
learly 4-2 million in 1949.
Birth Notices
At Center
Birth registrations have
seen received by Miss Olive
Walker, Health Nurse, and
may he obtained by calling at
the Kodiak Health Center of-,
[ice between 9 to 10 and 4 to 4
daily and 9 to 12 on Saturday
morning.
Registration for Catherine
Ann Ruddy, Leslie Christine
Freeman, Carol Catherine
Beuscher, William Jackson
Breer II, Debra Lynn Rey
nolds and Edythe Lydua
Fathke.
If a person is unable to call
for the registration phone
1394 and the notification will
be mailed.
COMIN’ & GOIN’
A farewell party for Gene
Vosburg, editor of the Kodiak
Bear, Bob Floreno, editor of
the Baramoter, both Navy
base papers was given Thurs
day by members of both pap
ers’ staff.
The party was also attended
by members of the 17th ND
PIO department. Vosburg and
Floreno are scheduled for re
assignment. in the states.
Vosburg has been on the
‘Rock”, Navy term for Ko
diak Island, for the past two
years.
Bob Hall flew to Anchorage
recently to attend the CAB
hearings.
The SS Pacificus, Coastwise
vessel, will sail from Seattle
for Kodiak on October 31. The
freighter is scheduled to ar
rive in Kodiak on November 7.
Mrs. Vincent Stein of Wil
liamsport. Pa., is due here
next weekend to join her hus
band, a neuy photographer
recently assigned here. The
couple will live in town.
Lammes To Sail
For U. S. In Nov.
Mr. and Mrs. William Lam
me, who have been abroad for
over a year, will sail for New
York on the Independence
late in November, arriving
there on Nov. 30.
They are scheduled to leave
Palma' de Mallorca, Spain,
where they have spent the
past few months, on Monday,
for Naples, where they will
board the American Exphrt
Line vessel, on Nov. 21.
After arriving on the east
coast, the Lammes will visit
Mrs. Lamme’s brothers in the
east, and then head for South
ern California. In a letter re
ceived this week by Mrs. A.
L. Fenner, the couple said
they plan to visit relatives in
the states and come home on
the first Denali in the spring.
Wedding Tonight
'At Navy Base
;? Betty Leu Michael, daughter
■ of Mr. and Mrs. Doug Lohse,
land Bill E. Bailey of the navy
| will be married this evening
: in a ceremony at Hillside
j Ghapel.
j Chaplain Ain Reed will read
, the wedding ceremony at 8
! o’clock before a small group
! of friends of the couple.
) The bride, who will wear a
Iblue semi-formal- gown, will
1 be given in marriage by her
j father. Attendants will be Mr.
i and Mrs. Hoyt Rountree.
■ Following the wedding, a
reception for the bridal couple
j will be held at the VFW Club,
j Bailey, who is with the
! GCA unit at the base, is from
j Parkersburg, W. Va.
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