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No papers were published this week in 1918. December 3, 1943 Two local business houses have changed hands this week. On December 1 Ernie Carter, of Sitka purchased Willie’s Cocktail Bar from Willie Johnson and Martin Olsen. At the same time Mrs. Marie Tenfjord became the new owner of the Sweet Shop, purchasing it from Mrs. Willie Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson have been in business for seven years and will go south after the holidays. Carter and his wife own Ernie’s Cocktail Bar in Sitka and will take up their residence in Petersburg. Until tak...
Petersburg's Christmas tree was lighted on Friday during the tree lighting ceremony....
November 29, 1918 A Proclamation: Although during the past year Alaska has been stricken with flood, disease and marine disasters; although through war and other calamity there are many sorrowing for dear ones departed; although our Territory has been depleted in population due to the national call to other fields of endeavor, still never have loyal hearts poured forth alike measure of thankfulness for the blessings bestowed upon a nation in the reestablishment of international peace…. thankful that we have found the way to respond to the call...
Gillian's Jolly Jingle Bell Band, an ensemble of the Petersburg High School band, playing Christmas music Friday evening during the tree lighting ceremony....
Frankie Jean Muirabelle Lambert was born to Frank Lambert and Amanda Brandon on Oct. 31, 2018 at the Juneau Family Health and Birth Center. She weighed 7 pounds, 14 ounces....
November 22, 1918 The outbreak of Spanish Influenza in Petersburg is practically under control. No new cases have been reported to the health board for the past several days and it is thought there will be no more. The doctors report that at least 800 cases developed here, without a single death, with the exception of five natives and a white man who was brought from an outside point too far gone to be saved. A quarantine station has been established in one of the houses on the prairie where five natives have been quarantined. These cases are...
November 15, 1918 War is over. With the signing of the armistice by the Germans the world war was terminated. Hostilities have ceased and under the terms it will be impossible for their resumption. The former government has been overthrown and a number of independent states have been formed. Germany has been given 24 hours to evacuate all invaded territory and to withdraw all troops across the Rhine. This does not stop the registration of all men between the ages of 18 and 45 years old in Alaska. The registration will continue just the same...
Northern Southeast Regional Aquaculture Association Inc., (NSRAA) will hold its Fall Board of Directors meeting November 14-15, starting at 9:00 a.m. in the NSRAA conference room at 1308 Sawmill Creek Rd. in Sitka. Meetings are open to the public.... Full story
November 8, 1918 On Saturday night a quiet wedding ceremony was celebrated at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Roundtree, which united Miss Elsie Roundtree, their daughter and C. Clausen. The groom is the assistant cashier of the Bank of Petersburg and the young couple will make their home here. On the evening of November 1, Miss Loyla Osten and Mr. Earl Ohmer were married at the Petersburg Hotel. The young couple will make their home in Petersburg. Mr. Ohmer is engaged in the fishing and salting business with his headquarters here. No papers were...
