Alma Nelson
To Marry
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Nelson
announce the engagement
of their daughter, Alma, to
Sgt. Les Stickley, USMC.
Miss Nelson is now attend
ing business school in Seattle.
Sgt. Stickley is stationed in
Seattle. He was formerly at
Kodiak Naval Station.
The couple plan to be mar.
ried on Oct. 25, and will prob
ably make their home in San
Diego where Stickley is beinjr
transferred.
Miss Nelson graduated from
the Kodiak High School this
spring. She accompanied her
parents to Seattle this summer
and remained there to enter
business school.
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Unions Want Fisheries
Control By Territory
A move to bring total con
trol of Alaska fisheries into
the hands ©f a territorial board
may be made this fall follow
ing the last fisheries hearing
in Juneau, Pat Cannon, presi
dent of the United Fishermen
of Alaska, AFL, told the
Chamber of Commerce Thurs
day.
Cannon said representatives
from all fishing unions in Alas
ka will hold a meeting to dis
cuss a plan of action. He did
not reveal'what shape the plan
would take but indicated that
the unions would ask the sup
port of every C of C in the
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Tenora Rockney, vice presi
dent of the Kodiak C of C
conducted the meeting. Merrill
Coon, president, is now in the
states.
V. G. Ellis, secretary, re
ported on base-town activities
and spoke briefly, but force
fully, on fire prevention in
Kodiak.
He pointed to many improve
ments which have been made
to reduce fire hazards and con
ditions but warned the group
that much remains to be done
before Kodiak can be reason
ably safe from disastrous fires.
I he city council recently dis
cussed a new ordinance which
would provide for a fire mar
shal. Ellis was mentioned al
that time as the person bes1
qualified to fill the position.
In an effort to persuade
more members to attend the
bimonthly sessions of the C of
C. Al Miller, Montmartre Inn
owner, offered to serve chick
en at every luncheon. “Chick
en every other Thursday” was
suggested as the slogan for
the group.
Mrs. V. G. Ellis, chairman
of the Alaska Music Trails pro
gram here, gave a report on
ticket sales for the three con
certs and requested that a
committee be named for the
next arrival of the artists.
The next concert is set for
Nov. 13, 1951 at the Orpheum.
Donna Fitzgerald
Married In States
Miss Donna Fitzgerald,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
William Fitzgerald, was mar
red recently in Seattle to Cpl.
Robert S. Godfrey of the Ma
rine Corps.
The bride left Kodiak over
a year ago and attended Pet
erson’s Business School in Se
attle. She has been working
for the Immigration and Nat
uralization Service since May.
The Rev. J. J. Ellington
perfomed the ceremony in the
Methodist Church Chapel in
Seattle on Sept. 21, The bride
wore a grey- suit and red vel
vet hat trimmed with a black
veil. Her accessories were
black and she wore a corsage
of red roses.
Miss Alma Nelson of Kodiak
was maid of honor and Sgt.
Lester Stickley was best man.
The bridal couple was hon
ored at a wedding dinner at
the* Seattle home of Mr. and
Mrs. Jess Blinn.
Cpl Godfrey is the son of
Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Godfrey
of LaGrande, Ore. He was re
cently wounded in Korea and
visited his parents until he
and his bride left for Corona
do navy station at San Diego.
Richard Lewis Parriett,
USN, Kodiak Naval Station,
and Marjean Louis Osmund
son, Story City, Iowa, have
applied to the U. S. Commis
sioner for a marriage license.
Esther Sundberg
Married Monday
Miss Esther Sundoerg
daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Rudolph Sundberg, became
the bride of Army PFC Quinto
Denato Monday evening in the
Russian Orthodox Church.
Father Gerasim Schmaltz
performed the wedding, which
was followed by a reception at
the home of the bride’s par
ents.
The bride wore a white
gown with veil and carried
white carnations. Her matron
of honor, Mrs. Tom Frost, Jr.,
w'ore a blue suit.
Bridesmaids, in pastel for*
V
mala, were the Misses Nettie
Shuravloff, Marie Anderson.
Lydia Mahle, Irene Simeonoff,
Sonja Thoisheim and Gertrude
Selig.
Best man was Cpl Harry Re
vere of the army. Crown-hoid
ers were Harold Heglin, Tom
Frost, Jr., and Freddie Ash
craft.
Denato, formerly stationed
here, is now at Ft. Richardson
in Anchorage. His bride plans
to join him there. He is the
son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Denato of Albia. Iowa.
Gil Jarvela, pilot for Kodiak
►Airways, was a PNA passen
ger for Anchorage this week.
He later plans to go to Seattle.
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