Heath Comes To
ffc EdwardOlsen
OleS Edward Olsen,; well-known
peittdent of' Kodiak for the past
rot-fy years, passed away last Tues
day due to a heart condition, at
the age of 73.
Ole Olsen was born December
21, 18&5, at Fredrickstad, Norway.
Wien only fourteen years of age,
ae began a life of seafaring that
aaok him to all corners of the
v.
globe. A veteran of Cape Horn
passages, he arrived in the United
States in 1903 as a sailor aboard
the bark “Ruth,” and landed at
Savannah, Georgia, ^fter codfish
ing out of Boston1 in the old
Giouster Schooners* he came west
in 1912 and fished with the halibut
fleet out of Seattle. In 1919, he
arrived in Kodiak as engineer on
the survey vessel “Eider.”
In 1923 he met and married
Laura M. Larsen, daughter of the
late Antone Larsen a well-known
early settler here.
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Kodiak TV
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Settling in Kodiak, he continued
to make his livelihood from the
sea until 1041 when he was em
ployed by the Army as a ship
wright in Harbor Craft. In 1945
he was employed at the - Naval
Station in the same capacity, in
the Ship Repair Unit, retiring in
1954.
Ole Olsen was a member of the
Elk’s Lodge here, and a member
of the Carpenters, Longshoremens
and Fishermens Unions.
The deceased is survived by his
wife Laura, his five daughters,
Marie Chandler, Myrtle Jensen,
Laura Belle Johnson, Martha Ran
dolph, and Lila Olsen, together
with nine grandchildren, all of
Kodiak.
Also surviving are two sisters,
Mrs. Marie Thorsen and Mrs.
Petrina Jensen, both of Fredrick
stad, Norway.
Funeral services will be held at
the Elks Lodge at 2:00 p.m. today,
followed by interment in the Rus
sian cemetary.
HS Honor Roll
Honor Roll students in the
Kodiak high school were announc
ed as follows:
Seniors: Virginia Carr, 3.83;
Joyce Torgramsen, 3.67; Caroline
Reft, 3.63; Charles Johnson, 3.46;
Mike Greeley, 3.42; Norma Booth,
3.34; Rebecca Booth, 3.25; Earl
Deitzler, 3.14; James Beaty, 3.08;
Opal Greene, 3.03; Jack Jolinson,
3.03; Jerry Johnson, 3 03; Lila
Olsen, 3.02.
Juniors: Janet Zieba, 4.00; Jill
Aoheson, 3.47; Dick Frost, 3.38;
Sharon Van Burep, 3.36; Nancy
Jennings, 3.10; Arnie McKechnie,
3.02. .•
Sophomores: Wayne Kraft, 3.82;
Milton Souter, |,52; Adolph Jack
inski, 3.31; Pat Ijittlejohn. 3.02.
Freshmen: Joanne Taylor, 3.82;
Charles Touchstone, 3.42; Richard
Garrett, 3.39; Courtney Starbird,
3.23; Lynne Pearson, 3.17; Barbara
Saylor, 3.22; Christina Early, 3.22;
Peggy Heglin, 3.10.
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Paralysis Drive
Nets Almost SIOOO
Total receipts in the March of
Dimes campaign recently complet
ed amounted to $999.34, according
to Archie Zehe, who conducted
the campaign for the Elks Lodge,
sponsoring organization.
Net amount resulting from the
drive after expenses was $985.84.
This amount has been forwarded
to the Alaska Chapter of the
National Foundation for Infantile
Paralysis, which is located in
Anchorage.
“All those who assisted us in
the campaign,” Archie Zehe stat
ed, “are to be commended for the
spirit they displayed during the
drive to make it a success.”
Local teenagers alone collected
$470.00. Those taking part in the
drive were Faye Luque, Sandi
Koenig, Carolyn Selig, Shirley
Ferrigno, Margeruite Forrester,
Rhoda Copeland, May Valley,
Sara Sue Hasbrouck and Chickie
Zehe.
Certificates of Appreciation
were given to the above, as well
as to Ben Kraft. Mecca Lounge,
ART WALI>RON,
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r'i .Republican Candidate..*
i-b* .-v
Territorial Legislature,
suggests:
“Let’s back Ike and Mike
for Statehood in 1958.”
Pd. adv.
Montmartre Inn, BPOE No. 1772,
Kodiak Mirror, Bank of Kodiak,
Grandmothers Club, AFRS-TV
Station, Orpheum Theatre, Don
nelley and Acheson and the Town
Club.
ACCA Campaign
Now In Progress
March 6 began the annual Easter
Seal Campaign in the territory.
Proceeds from the drive will go
to the Alaska Crippled Children’s
Association, and will be used sole
ly for work in Alaska.
Gov. Stepovich has proclaimed
March 6 to Easter Sunday, as
Easter Seal Campaign' Month.
WCTU TO MEET MARCH 11
The Kodiak WCTU will hold it’s
regular meeting at the Rochier’s
home Tuesday evening, March 11
at 7:30 pm.
Buy your Girl Scouts Tag today
and help the girls with their pro
gram.
Buy Your Bread and Pastries
at
NAUGHTOrS BAKERY
Open 24 hours dally Phone 2062
WODUNGER - BERTS
DRUG STORES
When you have a family there
are a few things necessary such as:
Vaporizers — First aid needs —
Fever thermometer — and a
well stocked medicine cabinet.
May we serve you?
Don’t miss seeing “Alexander the
Great” at the Orpheum Theatre
next Saturday, March 15.
Shop The Drug Stores
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