Hammer is a well-known name in Petersburg. Hammer Slough is right downtown and a home there is where Art Hammer was born. His military experience came 20 years later, when he was drafted in 1942. He spent the next four years in the Air Force, all of that time in Alaska.
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Even at the age of 92, Tom Lewis is not an idle man. When you walk into his home across from the South Boat Harbor, you’ll notice a box on the couch filled with tiny wood shavings. Lewis is a whittler and makes what he calls “tramp art”. He’s worked with wood most of his life. He never went to high school.
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Aerial surveys of herring spawn have continued in the Juneau District by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game. The department conducted surveys of Seymour Canal Tuesday and Wednesday, and lower Lynn Canal Wednesday. They say survey conditions were excellent.
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Two men were rescued by the Coast Guard Tuesday about one mile southwest of Petersburg. The passengers aboard the Deborah K reported that they had struck a rock and were taking on water near Wrangell Narrows.
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