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H. E. ‘Pop’ Bettinger, former
ly associated in the H. Pinch
jewelry store here, is now in
San Francisco, where he is man
ager of the jewelry department
of the Federal Outfitting com
oany.
Pan American
Marks Birthday
Pan American Airways this
week cut the ribbon leading into
the 12th year of its Alaska service,
which began Sept. 1, 1932, when
its Alaskan subsidiary, Pacific
Alaska Airways, set up operat
ing headquarters at Fairbanks.
With the introduction of larger
and faster planes, various pro
blems of adjustment and of win
terization were solved by Pan
American engineers. It was nec
essary to create maintenance
facilities up to airline standards
and store reserve engines and
spare parts Utilization of radio
in Pan American operations, al
ready tar advanced eisewnere,
was new to Alaska. The com
pany immediately supplied
radios to all its planes and began
setting up a ground communi
cations were made by the com
pany s radio engineers.
In April 1935, Pan American
I opened the Juneau-Fairbanks
service, hailed hv the late Gov
ernor John W. Troy as the
“most important aviation de
velopment in Alaska
The final link from Alaska to
the continental T’nited Stat<s
was supplied in 1940 when the
company established the prerent.
Civil Air Service between Seattle
and Juneau Two years of sur
vey flights and large expendi
tures for equipment at Seattle
and Juneau preceeded the open
ing of this service. (See picture )
Fresco “Frisco” Ancheta, who;
has been employed at the Log
Waffle Shop, left recently for
Seattle where he may make his
future home.
Teachers of the Kodiak school
were special guests at the noon
luncheon of the Rotary club and
each was called upon for a few
words. They included Georgya
Wilber, Oneita Metzgar, Eunice
Holland, Agnes Ayers, Leis Col
lins, Beatrice MacFarlane,
Eloda Metzgar, and Olaf
Halverson.
Other guests included Lt Col
Howard P. Shaffer, Fort Greely,
and Alvin A. Sumerlin, city
police chief.
Charles' D. Johnson is now
employed in the kitchen of the
Portland Hotel, in Portland,
Ore. Mr. Johnson, grandfather
of Bill Dickey, owner of the
Brown Bear cafe here before it
burned, lived in Kodiak over a
year and was employed at the
Brown Bear.
John C. Roy was given a 25
days sentence Monday by D. S.
Commissioner C. C. Naughton
after pleading guilty to a vag
rancy charge brought by deputy
U. S. Marshall Paul Herring.
Rev. John S. Winter, Superin
tendent of the Baptist Children’s
Homes, will be the guest preach
er tomorrow at the 11:15 o’clock
service at the Community Bap
tist church. For his theme, Rev.
Mr. Winter has chosen ‘To
Know God”.
At the evening service, the
pastoi, Rev G. S Morony. will
preach on the theme “I am
Sealed.”
Joe E. Crosson, Division Manager of the Alaska Division, Pan American
Airways, as he appeared in Alaska flying togs in 1932. The plane is a Fair
child 71 equipped with skis built especially for operation over snow or ice
i on unprepared runways, (at top) In 1943 ... a Modern Pan American Lock
heed Lodestar in flight over famous Twin Glaciers near Juneau, Alaska.
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