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Daily Sitka Sentinel from Sitka, Alaska • Page 2

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Sitka, Alaska
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Daily Sitka Sentinel Arrowhead Press Two Tuesday, March 31, 1953 DAILY SITKA, ALASKA, SENTINEL and The Arrowhead Press Published every afternoon, except Saturday and Sunday, by The Arrowhead Press, 41 Lincoln Street. Sitka, Alaska Member of The Associated Press The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to use for republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not otherwise credited in tMs paper and also the local news published herein in and Arounu Sitko tions but then suddenly switched to oppose it. FIRST SON FOB ORDEN PHILLIPS' IMMUNIZATION CLINIC WEDNESDAY MORNING I Radio Log Alaska Broadcoasting System IZSt K. C. Telephone Harold A.

Veatch Emestir C. Veatch Nine, in Sitka Editor and Publisher Business Manager SUBSCRIPTION RATES One year $15.00 Three Months Six months 7.80 One month subscriptions are payable in advance Subsc- bers will confer a they will notify the business office promptly of any failure or irre gularity in the delivery of their paper Advertising rates upon application 3.75 1.25 Mr. and Mrs. Phillips The combined immunization are rejoicing over the -birth oU and tyiphoid clinlic will be held, TU ESDAY their first child, a son, weigh- Wednesday, Alpril 1, ati 11 a. 5 ofl of ing eight pounds and fifteen at the office of Dr.

William Miss egg ounces, who arrived at 2:30 p. C. Charteris, health oftficer. m. Sunday afternoon at the Any person, 6 years or over, SJiS-Community hospital.

i requiring immunization for ty- The lad has been named Le- phoid irrtay --come to this clinic, land Ray. Mothers of all presdhool child 'Mr. Phillips is employed by ren and infante over 4 months Stock Grove on the road con who have not had their children immunized for. diphtheria, whooping cough and itemtianus are urged to bring them to these clinics. Mothers with children who have started their immuniza- Sitkf 's Home-Owned Newspcspa? struction job.

MRS. LOIS PITTENGER VISITING FAMILY Mi. and Oarl Peterson are enjoying a visit with their daughter, Mrs. Lois Piittenger, by mail and grandchildren, Gregory, 32 months, and Wendy, 9 months. Mi's.

Peterson flew to Juneau Friday to meet her daughter; tion program will toe notified McCarthy Wi. tl lature last and the children and returned I "accomplished what you and home with them the following! Dulles couldn't accomplish." I day. They plan to remain for He said, too, that he would go about a mon'Dh. ri'ght ahead signing agreements Then they will travel to the with shipowners 1 unless it appropriation of $125,000 by the territorial legis- east coas to take passage to 'could be proved he wbs hurt- 5:15 5:30 6:00 6:15 6:30 6:50 6:55 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:15 9:30 9:48 10:00 10:30 Let's Pretend, CBS Six O'Olock Newis Opportunity For You Musical Hour This I Believe "Weather Tides FBI In Peace War CBS Art Godfrey, CBS Music for Alaska, ABS Life with Luigi, CBS Alaska News legislaiture News, ABS Jo Stafford, CBS Beulah, CBS Johnny Dtoltar. CBS After Hours Programs subject to change without notice ek.

a city-owned, modern hospi.al now appears to Europe where Mrs. Pittenger's ing the U. S. program. S'tassen didn't show this was so, Me Carthy said.

Tuesday McCarthy said he ba fast becc.r.i-g a realfiy rather than a dream the future, husband is now stationed. Early ir. ihe session. Ed Loken of Petersburg introduced a bill giving ci.ies authority .0 own and operate hospitals and, in MRS. LYDIA TILSON had decided to take no further the closing hours of the legislature, several interested citizens KETURNS FROM PORTLAND stetps until alter meeting wiith from Sitka successful in getting approval of an appropria- Dulles.

He said the meeting tlon to be used for hospi construction, aiong with the would be at Dulles convenience plane from Portland, Oregon, where she had gone to assist Photo Shop Studio "Hrasvcf MetaM General Electric "Httse Mcta 000 or so in the hospital building fund out of sales tax re- Last niiat at a meeting the hospital beard, discussion of where it wu most feasible locate the building occupied the group with sites r.cw under consideration. The city owns a lot or. Sewar-i streert. purchased some years ago as a hospital site. Also it owns a block of land on the ridge in while Mutual have offered to sell a site by the old C-B caimp.

A comriii'ttee including both hospital board members and the public was appointed last night to investigate all three sites today and bring in their recommendations later in the week. Con census of opinion is the new hospital should contein approximately 20 beds, designed so it may be doubled or tripled in size ir, future should need arise. Petersburg, a neighboring city to the south, is also building a hospital of approximately the same size: but, because of lack a of funds, iho citizens are donaiting most of work I with oruy minimum of supervisory exper.se and material costs It was that Petersburg had only S20.000 of local funds for hospital :or.5.Tuction in addition to ths 5100,000 appropriated by the legislature. At any rate, ths hospital board will be in a position to determine est-inarted costs as soon as a site can be agreed upon. An is to visit later this week to discuss preliminary upon which cost estimates can be based.

So after years of hopeful discussion and wishful thinking, the project now appears to have moved into the final planning state, something concrete in the offing soon now. her daughter with plans for her wedding and remain! for the ceremony. both as to time and place. There was no immediate comment from Dulles. The senator said Stossen's criticism of the agreement hits sub-committee signed with 1 242 Greek shipowners came as "a complete surprise to me." He and: Sitassen originally favored the subcommittee's negotia- S.

S. BARANOF PASSENGER LIST Arriving on the Baranof from Seward were Mr. and Mrs. Richarc Calhoun and son, Sgt. G.

A. Mrs. Helen Wiba, Patricia Arm and Linda Marie Wika. Leaving Seattle were Miss Mary Lou Upton, Rusmussen rnd Anne P. Hanson.

Passengers to Juneau included Mrs. Lena Freeland, Darlene and John Mitchell, Miss Janet Johnson. Miss Kay Hdberstraub. Mrs. Louis Joh- a-nson, Newton Cooday, Mrs.

Duncan Chalmers, Robert, Don 0 -aid and Norman Chalmers. Mrs boat was slight. Thomas Sinrett was a passenger to Ketch'kan. FIRE DOES SLIGHT DAMAGE TO TROLLER A fire aboard the troller Mable owned by Art Petro- berg, called out the Fire Department to the ANB Float on Sunday afternoon. Mr.

Petroberg had been mixing net dip and gasoline, in pre paration to painting a new canvas deck when he used a screw driver to stir the mixture. A spark resulted and the mixture caught fire. He picked up the container to throw it overboard, when the handle melted off and it dropped to the floor. Damage to cabin of the NATIONAL GUARD MEETS. I TUESDAY EVENING COASTAL RAMBLER IN SUNDAY MT.

EDGECUMBE HOSPITAL ROSTER Gertrude Wright of Juneau, Jane Nblen of Mt. Edgecumbe and Joe Tassell of the fooys boys darm were admitted to the general division of Mt. Ed- gecumibe hospital on Thursday; discharged were Alice Moto of the girls dorm; Anna Bartolatoa of Mt. Bdgecumbe and Olaf Hansen of Clark's Point. Mable AgWaik of Mountain "Village was discharged from Alice Island wing.

On Friday Helen Adnerson Sitka. Myrle Solomon of the boys dorm. John J. Smith of Bethel and Mary Pete of Sitka were admitted to the general division: discharged was Dolores LeNeve of Sitka. Irene Horn and Ursual John, bot Ait wfng.

adlil ed to PLEASE ENTER MY NAME On Saturday Jaimes Snook of i Mt. Edgecurrtbe was admitted to the general division; disch- argd were Jane Nolen of Mt. Edgecumbe, Joe Tossel. Robert Donnelly and Edgar Smith of he boys dorm, Rhoda Kayutak of the girls dorm, Myrle Solo- See-Cooper Electric Appliance and Sign Repair HOUSE WIRING PHONE Black 362 and 3RD TUKSDAV9 --Carpenter" Hail-- UUUUL0.2.;. a K.S.V its Reliable Transfer A TRUCK FOR EVERY NEED Wood Call 88 or 149 GUARANTEED RADIO REPAIRING Tubes Parts Sitka Music Store ELECTRICAL WIRING and MAINTENANCE Phone Red 374 C.

E. Varneli Workmanship Materials GUARANTEED MOOSE Meeting. BVtRT MONDAY NIGHT mon o' the boys dorm and Jenifer Bell of Mt. Edgecumlbe. Bsverlv Lolnitz of Koy.ukuk was admitted to the orthopedic division.

Only patient admitted to tttoe general division on Sundlay was Mary KeTnery of Mit. Edgecumbe. The Region if the U. S. Forest Service had injuries in 1952 that kept a a awav from his job and a suitable framed award will be oresented to the region by the -'-ief fores'er.

In a letter the chief personnel officer stalled: "The region's no-itorjury record for 1952 was 'achieved by no other region. This is your DAILY SITKA SENTINEL NAME ADDRESS STARTING (dale) Arriving shortly after noon Sunday, the Rambler fifth award "Congratulations on A meeting of the National; remained in port to unload 190 this splendid progress in acci- Guard bas been called for tons of cargo and sailed yester- dent prevention!" Tuesday evening at 7 p. m. at day afternoon. the armory.

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