Information culled from the let
ters is being incorporated by Gar
raghan in a book. "The History of
the Jesuits in the United States."
Company Formed at
Ketchikan to Use
Plane for Hunting
KETCHIKAN. Alaska, Dec. 31— A
group of Ketchikan men have organ
ised a company to utilize airplanes
to take out hunting parties, elimi
nating slow boat trips.
The firm, composed of Wesley
Meyers, veteran guide. Ed Lynch,
business man, and Charlie Ander
son, pilot, has bought a six-place
plane, formerly used by the Alaska
Treadwell Mining Company.
CLAIRE ATKINS ARRIVES
Miss Claire Atkins of Cody. Wyom
ing. arrived on the Alaska. She
will be employed in the office at the
Juneau Cold Storage Company.
VALDEZ FLIER RETURNS
J. Peck, Valdez aviator, is a pas
senger aboard the Alaska from Se
attle to Valdez.
SCHOOL TEACHERS RETURN
Miss Helen Gorton and Miss Helen
Hunter, school teachers from Wran
gell. returned to Wrangell aboard
the Alaska from a short vacation in
the States.
Tenderfoot Scouts
Given New Badges
June'au Fire Department
Troop Takes in Nine
New Members
Tenderfoot Scout badges, which
arrived, in the last mail, were award
ed to tv ne new members of the Boy
Scout ‘I loop sponsored by the Ju
neau Fire Department, m, the regu
lar weiekly meeting of the troop in
the Gymnasium at the Elks Hall laijt
night, by Scoutmaster Wayne Young.
The retv members are: Kenneth Al
len. Irving Lowell. Tom Osborne,
WesTeSeelye, Jasper Tyler. Harry
Walkins. Dallas Weyand. Edward
i Nelton, and Don McDonald.
Tie new troop, which includes
four Scouts—Forrest Bates, Mitchell
Daililoff. Vernon Hussey and Her
ma a Porter—was reorganized about
r.vr. weeks ego and application was
ir. de to Seattle Scout authorities
for a charter, which is expected to
arrive soon.
