THE BEACON* an editorial* sheet, is 2
published twice each month (wuen possible )
by iiurielle Spears of Dillingham* A laska#
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HA)/KINS TO REPUCE
Replacing Roman lialach as Superintendent^
of the Dillingham Territorial School here,/i
Mr. James E. Hawkins* teacher at NinilchikW/
Alaska# for the past three years (where v
he also replaced Mr# Jfelaeh) will come to
Dillingham soon with his Y/ife and family# ^
Ihe Hawkinses came to Alaska in 195fl via^f.
the Alcan Highv/ay frai Pennsylvania vrhere \
Ttr* Hawkins was attending the University
of Penn# State getting his Bachelors and \ ;v.
Mr# Hawkins—well fitted to meet Alaskan^
demands--is a homesteader# a fisherman# and
an educator with his finger on the pulse
of Alaskans* needs and his faith rooted
deeply in the youth of Alaska v'hom, he
says# must enjoy equal opportunity for an
adoquate education#
In a recent political letter received
here# Hr# Hav/kins resumes his hopes for
Alaska’s sound guidance through the great
developmental period of -fche nefel* futurei
and he pledges himself "bo work for thd
good of Alaska.
he is currently running for the House
of Representatives on the Republican ticket
and a vote of confidence from here is not.
much to offer this candidate whose per
sonal interests will soon be centered in
Bristol Bay#
Masters Degreos in Education#
Mr# Roman Malac'h, who is mulling over
three prospective positions for next soa*
son, has made no announcement as tc his
favorito choice—as a matter of fact he
has not mentioned ANY cf thoir locations.
It begins to look as if the present
teaching staff, with the exception of Mr#
Malaoh, will be intact as is for next year#
Davidcons are not ^certain* yet as to their
choice of positions but the others are
contracted, signed end sealed#
M~3# Ifessmenn will visit her mother
in W.,Dak#through the summer) the John
Virtings v/ill visit in Idpho pnd tour the
states# Vacations for the others are
not yet certain#
PRIMARY ELECTION* A PRIL 27
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.•••He helped celehretextl^wphderfu^|!'
Announcement by wai t^ng ;'f oi^A rabbit/to
thaw and a dinner .pti'akod—and, it
VfAS good... ,0/'
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♦••Refrigerators are meant to keep food
cold end they usually dcs but, we know
of one that just makes folks hott,,.
♦..She tries to open her mouth—but
can,t,..it seems her foot is always in
it.. •
4 4*Sh6 was nominated (on a secret ball
as Miss Electricity for the fiscal yea:
1953. She was flattered and she was a
good choice cause everything she had
was charged!... (^Honest* well, I sale’
it v.asr a secret ballot*)...
•••So what? Maybe no one speaks to
you in town but you can have a friend
in Congress if you vote for BARTLETT*.
• »*S he is a decided egotist. Knov/ my
definition cf an egotist? No* WeXXj>
to me an egotist is a person who ip
always MB-DffKP in conversation-,*,
•••The two of em turn on a 100-watt
glow-worm with no trouble attal***
•••He was parked and she (ahem) was
plowing through the fur end cf the
"canal^when her car slipped into the
water--off the ice hump on the right
and durn near upset everythingl For
getting the observant gentlemen in the
other car—blue smoke rolled forth* She
hopes ho can?t read lips#®*
...I just like the husband who meets a
marital crisis with a firm hand—full
of candy end flowers I
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