SCHOOL "DAZE"
Some 24,354 children will trudge off to
school throughout Alaska when the school
bell rings on September 3th to face one
of the 1,008 teachers ontrenched soundly
behind his deski
The Education department estimates
show 23,176 pupils ox^eoted in 125 public
schools pltk8 1,178 scheduled to attend
private and parochial schools of which
there are 17 in Alaska.
There are 66 schools in small villages
and town wholly maintained and supervised
by the Department of Education at Juneau.
This agency will employ 126 instructors
to teach the 2,481 pupils enrolled.
The Territory has taken over 22 of the
schools formerly operated by the A.N.S.
The Dillingham Public School’s bell
will ring out its greetings to the many
o]d students and new students who will
attend here this winter.
Superintendent Homan iJalach has fur
nished the following line-up of teachers
and grades for this seasons
Grade Ono..Mrs. F. T/assmann
Grade Two.......Miss S. Drenth
Grade Three.....Mrs• H. Davidson
Grade Four......Mr. H. Davidson
Grade Fii^.••••.Mrs. J. Vining
Grade Six-Seven
and Eight.....Mr. J. Vining
High School.....Mr. H. Eallenberg
Mr. Sind Mrs. John Vining arrived Aug.
11 with their small son. They are renting
Bradford’s green shack for the winter.
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BRAI7HAM CRASH
Friends of-Bud and Mildred Branham
will be relieved to know that the plane
crash resulting when Bud had to put his
plane down on "the top of a mountain"
was unique in that all four aboard walked
away.
Branham was accompanied by Weiler and
two Detroit tool company executives,
Albert LeClerc and William Guse* The most
painful injury was suffered by Branham
who broke his jaw; the lives saved were
•through the grace of God in that the one
piece of equipment not demolished was the
radio which allowed word to b» gotten
through to 10th Fescue*
Bud will be back at his lodge at
Rainy Pass to take care of the hunting
season as soon as he can* He 5 s currently
hospitalized at Fairbanks.
Democrats will want to know that Stan
jucOutcheon has resigned as uemocratie
imtional coiju itteeman on ^.u^ust 18th#
henry xtoaen, nalph mvers ana Earl
Cooper have been suggested as his pos
sible successor#
Economy-minded travelers can now make"”
tho trip from Anchorage to Seattle for
$65.00 oh HlfifA1 s coach-freighter# This is
the lowest rate ever offered by a schedule
airline sorving Alaska and U#S# and oper
ates southbound only#
NT rnaTT SaTT TeTl”>/Treth'S'r“h'S’ i“s“Trtnhr trr”
poor fcy turning to his ledger# It is the
heart that makes a man rich# He is rich
according to what he is# not according
to what he has. #. H.W.Beeoher
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