COURSE GIVEN
* IN KETCHIKAN
► KETCHIKAN, Alaska — Alas
ka’s first school for food hand
lers, continued in Ketchikan last
week under the joint sponsorship
of the Territorial Department of
Health and the Ketchikan Health
Center, closed with the award
ing of certificates of merit to 131
food handlers who completed the
series of three lessons. Represent
atives of all but two establish
ments, in business at the time the
school was held, attended -(die
j training course.
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The purpose of the school was;
! to familiarize operators and em-i
j ployees of public food and drink
! establishments with high stan- J
dards of sanitation and cleanli- j
ness in preparing food for pub
lic consumption.
Dr. Dwight L. Cramer, Ketchi
kan health officer, commencing
on the success of the school, said:
“Ketchikan should be proud of
the fact that has shown the
way for a better understanding
of proper food' handling practi
ces in the Territory. Food hand
lers, by making daily use of the
knowledge acquired, can do much
toward preventing the spread of
communicable diseases through
food.’’
Expressions of interest and
' commendation regarding the
school were received from Ket
chikan city officials, food hand
ling personnel and other citizens. :
Similar schools will be corn
ducted in the larger cities in the
Territory within the next several
months.
COMMANDER —Lt. Cmdr. ,
Lewis M. D. Ford (above) of
Norfolk, Va., came back home on
leave after leading his famous
torpedo squadron 2 in the Pa
cific for 11 months.
FUNERAL SERVICES
FOR HAROLD OMWARII
Impressive funeral services
were held for Harold Omwarii of
Gambel, on St. Lawrence Island,
at the L. W. Y. Mission Sunday,
December 10th at 2:00 p. m. The
local chapter of the Alaska Ter
ritorial Guard, with Major Bron
son and Chaplain Paul Carison,
served as a guard of honor. Miss
Constance Erickson, pastor of
the church, officiated. The choir
sang three appropriate selections.
Mr. Omwarii leaves to mourn his
departure, his wife, Mrs. Hazel
Omwarii and four children, also
[
1 two brothers and sisters, all of
Gambell. The following A. T. G.
members served as pallbearers:
John Brown, Mike Wellaija, John
Kungesuk and Robert Okpealuk, I
David Maloney and Floyd Pow
ok acted as flag bearers. The A.
T. G. commital service was car
ried out at the grave.
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