FIVS Reports
On Alaska Fish
Although about 25 species
©f fish and shellfish are utilized
commercially in Alaska, sal
mon fishing accounts for
about 75% by volume and
<55% by value of the tota]
fishery production in the ter
ritory, the Fish and Wildlife
Service reveals.
In recent years, according;
to the FW8, the important
salmon fisheries have shown
a marked decline in producti
vity.
For the 10-year period end
ing in 1941, the average sal
mon pack was approximately
S million cases a year. In the
past six years, the pack has
not exceeeed A\ million cases
»nd the production of 3,236,-1
000 cases in 1950 was the
lowest on record for any year
since 1921, the FWS added.
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William Erickson, former
KEA employee here who re
cently went to Homer to
manage the REA co-op there,
has resigned that position.
According to the Homer
coorespondent of the An
chorage News, Erickson gave
no reason for his resignation.
At a subsequent special meet
ing of the Homer REA board,
the board members voted to
assume the duties of the man-1
ager until further notice.
Alma Nelson, who gradu
ated last month from high
school and is now outside on a
vacation with her parents,
plans to attend Peterson’s
Commercial School in Seattle
this fall. She will return to
Kodiak next summer.
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PHONE 4242 OR 4271
REMEMBER HIM
FATHERS DAY
JUNE 17
WAN'S SLIPPERS
KRAFTS MEN'S DEPT.
Optn till • p. m. Friday •vwiingi
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G. t Clicks
Being /jailed
The latest G. I. insaince
checks were beginning t > ar-1
rive at postoffices in the Ter-,
ritory this week.
Wilton White, manager of,
Kodiak Motors but now in the
states for special medical
attention, is believed to be ttie
first Kodiak veteran of World
War II to receive a check.
The checks range from $10
to a maximum of $180 and are:
being sent to all veterans who
hold or have had National
Service Life Insurance policies
in effect before Dec. 31, 1950.
The dividend rate paid is
fifty cents per month on each
$1,000 of insurance. No forms:
or applications are necessary
to receive the dividend pro
viding the veteran filled out
an application for the original
dividend given in 1948. How
ever, the special dividend is
not being paid for any months
prior to 1948.
Norman Sutliif and Son, J
contractors and builders, have I
installed a new foundation |
under the Log Cabin Liquor |
Store. The store is owned by ]
Jorgen Fredrickson.
Lc. Dorothy Joyce, first
WAVE ever assigned to the
naval station here, and public
relations officer for the past
year, will leave next month.
She will be assigned to re
cruiting duty in Seattle.
I Bill Thompson, engineer for
| Hubbell and Waller Engineer
| ing Corp., returned to Kodiak
Tuesday after a trip to the
states. He is doing engineer
ing work for the city.
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to all Kodiak Island Points
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