Kodiak Site For
FWS Hearings
Kodiak is at the top of the
list for the annual hearings of
the Fish and Wildlife Service.
The hearings are held to
determine the rules and dates
for the following season.
The schedule for hearings
is as follows: Kodiak, Sept.
17; Anchorage, Sept. 20; Cor
dova, Sept. 24; Ketchikan,
Oct. 13; Yakutat, Sept. 26;
Craig, Oct. 15; Wrangell, Oct.
17; Petersburg, Oct. 18; Sitka,
Oct. 20; Seattle, Nov. 7;
Juneau, Nov. 15.
For the first time in history
the FWS will wind up its an
nual hearings in Alaska in
stead of Seattle.
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Major Mann Receives
Promotion
Glenn E. W. Mann, Jr.,
was among 16 majors in the
Alaskan Air Command who
were recently promoted to the
rank of lieutenant colonel,
Maj. Gen. William D. Old,
commanding general, an
nounced.
Lieut. Col. Mann is married
to the former Anita White,
daughter of Mrs. Ben Kraft.
He was recently transferred
| from Elmendorf Field to Al
buquerque, N. M. Mrs. Mann
and her two children were to
go to New Mexico this week.
They have been staying in
Kodiak for the past few
weeks.
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Cat Test
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i Results obtained from the
recent blood tests for Leptos
pirosis (Weil’s Disease) made
upon cats in Kodiak revealed
that 42.8% are carriers of the
disease.
Of the 15 cats bled 6 gave a
positive reaction and showed
they had either the rat or
mouse strain of the disease,
Dr. W. H. Gaub, chief, bac
teriology and parasitology of
the Arctic Health Research
Center in Anchorage wrote
John Gibbons, president, Ko
diak Health and Welfare
Council this week.
“All owners have been noti
fied concerning the results ob
tained in their pets,” Gaub
said in his letter.
The tabulation given by Dr.
Gaub is as follows: Total cafs
bled, 15; positive for mouse
strain, 5; positive for rat, 1;
unsatisfactory for test, 1;
negative, 8.
The city council plans
another rat “baiting” cam
paign similar to the one con
ducted several weeks ago.
Good results in the number of
kills on rats were obtained in
the first baiting.
New Bank Cashier
Arrives Here
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar W.
Hanson of Stanwood, Wash
ington, arrived Wednesday
aboard the Denali. Hanson has
been appointed assistant
cashier of the Bank of Kodiak,
Marshall Crutcher, bank presi
dent, announced Thursday.
The Hansons will live in the
house on Mill Bay rd, former
ly occupied by Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Crooks. They have
two small children, Linda and
Billy.
Hanson has been employed
at the First National Bank at
Stanwood for the past six
years. Before the war he visit
ed Kodiak once a year enroute
to the Far North Packing
Company’s cannery.
During the war he served in
the Merchant Marine.
Carpenters Return
To Kodiak
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Car
penter arirved in Kodiak Wed
nesday aboard the Denali.
Carpenter will join the staff
of the Kodiak High School for
the 1951-52 year. He previous
ly taught here during the
1949-50 school year.
Mrs. Carpenter, the former
Cecilia King, and her father,
Father C. R. King of Kodiak,
are returning to their home.
Father King has been living
in Seattle for the past year at
the home of his daughter,
Mrs. John Lang, and at a pri
vate nursing home.
Mrs. Lang, the former Irene
“Diddy” King, gave birth to
a son on June 21. He is the
| Langs’ second child.
I
| Mrs. Charles (Inez) Graff is
j working temporarily at Don
I nelley and Acheson.
Services Held For
Arthur Burk
Funeral services for Arthur
Burk, 45, former Kodiak
Naval Station employee, were
held Monday in Anchorage by
the BPOE.
He died Friday evening at
the Air Force Hospital at El
mendorf Field from burns
suffered in a plane accident.
Burk was one of three persons
aboard a small plane which
crash landed in a heavily
wooded area between Skwen
tna and Pontillo Lake Thurs.
day.
He was employed by the
Civil Aeronautics Administra
tion and had only recently
been married. His work with
the GAA was as a specialist
in power generators and en
| tailed a lot of traveling. He
had been with the CAA since
! May. Prior to that he was em
| ployed at the Kodiak Nava*
! Station.
Burk was a charter mem
ber of B. P. 0. E. 1772 and
was well known in Kodiak.
He is survived by his wife,
the former Luella Lehman,
and his mother who resides
in Medford, Ore.
Osky Weeda, Anchorage
salesman, was in Kodiak this
week.
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Just Arrived!
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