Kasilof Teacher Asked To
Help Write Textbook
Mrs. Enid S. McLane, of Ka
silof and presently principal of
the Tustumena School, has been
asked by the Department of
Education in Juneau to partici
pate in compiling a handbook
for the use of teachers in the
one- and two-room schools of
Alaska.
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The Bureau of Indian Affairs
and the Department of Educa
tion are working cooperatively
to produce the booklet.
Mrs. McLane, one of six su
pervisors and teachers from the
B.I.A. and Department of Edu
cation, will confer in Juneau
May 22nd through the 26th.
Plans are made for the booklet’s
first distribution at the opening
of the new school term in Sep
tember.
Mrs. McLane, well known ed
ucator in the State of Alaska, is
a graduate of Western Wash
ington College of Education,
Bellingham, Washington, where
she taught her first year in the
Art Dept, of that College. She
came to Alaska to begin her
teaching career in 1920 at Ni
nilchik. Since then she has con
tributed 26 years of active
teaching. At the completion of
this school term she will retire
from active teaching.
Enid and her husband, Archie
McLane, now a retired farmer,
have made their home in Ka
silof for 39 years. Their attrac
tive home represents one of the
iriginal homesteads on the
ECenai Peninsula.
Dean Heller
Will Address
Ninilchik Grads
Dr. Herbert L. Heller, dean
jf the Alaska Methodist Univer
sity, will be the speaker May
15 at 8 p.m. for the first gradu
ating class of the newly orga
nized four-year high school at
Ninilchik.
The high school has operated
this year with very limited fa
cilities, but an expanded pro
gram and new facilities are be
ing added. It serves students
from Anchor Point north and
Erom Tustamena south.
The Baccalaureate services
:or the Ninilchik seniors was
leld in the Methodist Church
an Sunday, May 7, at 5:15 p.m.
rhe Rev. Daniel Harlan, pastor,
ielivered the address. Music
:or the commencement and the
aaccalaureate was provided by
;he high school chorus under
:he direction of Thane Curry,
inusic director.
The eight Ninilchik seniors
are David F. Botens, Berniece
Sharon Cooper, Sue Ann Gain,
William R. Livingston, Daniel
L. Mumey, Dennis Ogren, Wan
da Edleen Russell.
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Graduation |
Seward High School com
mencement exercises will be
held the evening of May 17.
Patty Muir is valdictorian and
Chris Sorenson Salutatorian for
the 1961 class.
Other graduating seniors are
Michael Cobban, Pat Blondin,
Barbara Epple, James Fyles,
Alex Giacometti, Noel Harvey,
Ken Lancaster, Andie Lahmon,
Brenda Lukie Hughes, Gary
Mattson, Russell Murkowski,
Emil Nelson, Sandra Saindon,
Vonnie Schaefermeyer, Bob
Standon, Bill Swick, Tim Tre
harne, Gregg Walker, Fred
Wemark, John Wernei*and Roy
Woods.
Moose Pass Man
Dies In Wreck
The community of Moose
Pass was deeply saddened by
the news of the death of Donald
Edgar Soper in an automobile
accident near Halsey, Ore.
Eddie lived in and near this
area for 12 to 15 years and in
1958 joined the U. S. Navy.
He had received his discharge
and was visiting his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Soper of
Halsey, and had intended to
drive North soon and make
his home with his brother,
Louis Soper, in Moose Pass.
Eddie is survived by his par
ents, his brother, Louis, of this
community, Mrs. Morris Cour
sen of the Sterling area, and
a brother, Kenneth, with the
U. S. Navy in Honolulu, Hawaii.
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Communities Given State Honor
The communities on the Kenai
Peninsula have been awarded a
joint commendation for excep
tional tourist promotional ef
forts from Commissioner of
Commerce A. H. Romick.
The award was made in con
junction with the “Prepare for
Visitors Time in Alaska” that
ended recently.
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