sterling sketches
Softball Teams To Be Organized
There is an attempt to re
organize a softball team in the
area. Interested persons are
urged to contact Chuck Doser
or Jerry Protzman .
SAWYER
Bill Clark has been working
on his sawmill at Mile 80 re
cently with hopes of having it
operating for the summer
builders. It was running for a
short period last winter on a
temporary power plant, but is
being set now for production.
FIRST
John McFarland, who just
graduated from the 8th grade
at Sterling School, has the dis
tinction of being the only grad
uate who started school when
it was constructed in 1953 and
completed all eight grades
there.
FISH TALES
An unidentified fisherman
was seen landing “about a 40
pounder” King Salmon last
week behind Pedersen’s Moose
River Resort. It was an encour
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IRTON SLONE & DON CASSIDY—Proprietors
aging sign, observers say, to
see Kings up the river that
early.
In a personal “Let’s Liven
Things Up’’ campaign, Cotton
Moore would like to organize a
Little Theater group in the
Sterling area. All he needs is
a few willing workers and a
building for production. There
are enough bad actors in the
community to warrant such an
endeavor, he said.
Jim Hall, who graduated
this year from Sterling
school, recently broke the
Junior High School record
for the Kenai Peninsula in
the discus.
Sterling
Graduation
Eight students were graduat
ed from Sterling school on
Wednesday, May 17, at 8 p.m.,
at the Sterling School. The
graduates are Marilyn Boston,
Patricia Fiske, James “Jim”
Hall, John “Bill” Jackson, John
McFarland, Linda Murphy,
Irene O’Reagan, Francis
“Ricky” O’Reagan.
Various awards were given
at the exercises in recognition
of scholarship and other out
standing contributions to the
school this year.
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No Housing To Be Built
On Kenai Peninsula Moose
Range, Senator Bartlett Says
Some 250 signers of a peti
tion sent to Sen. E, L. Bartlett
concerning the establishment
of housing on the Kenai Na
tional Moose Range received a
personal answer from the sen
ator last week.
In his letter Senator Bartlett
advised the petitioners that
there will not be construction
of permanent housing facilities
on the wildlife refuge.
Quoting from a letter from
Assistant Secretary of the In
terior Frank P. Briggs he in
cludes the following paragraph.
"The Bureau of SpoH Fish
cries and Wildlife advises me
that they have not planned, nor
do they plan the establishment
of permanent trailer camps or
housing units within the Kenai
National Moose Range. Howev
er. as you are aware this de
partment is cooperating to ev
ery extent possible with sever
al companies engaged in oil
and gas exploration and devel
opment activities on (the) Ke
’ '*'■ Ir> so doing, the Bureau has
permitted the establishment of
temporary crew camps for the
men engaged in the work. The
^tivitos of the crews in those
amps. together with pertinent
n-ne-ts of the camps construe
‘ m Piynut. and locatioti, are
b bv stipulations in the
P mts granted the various
companies.”
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