...were flown home by a Coast Guard helicopter from an island beach where they were taken by two men on a boat from Chatham Cannery after they were picked up in their skiff. The sinking "happened so fast," she said. The Coast Guard reported...
...Howeys were rescued by a search and rescue team from Angoon answering their call for help, along with a vessel from Chatham Cannery, but the seas were too choppy to return to Angoon. He said the Howeys were taken to a beach, on either Catherine...
...cannery at the time was owned by Nick Bez. Paul said that it was situated on Chichagof Island, midway between the Chatham cannery and Sitka. Now it is just the remains of old pilings rising out of the shallow water. When Paul was in high school...
...was employed with the Chatham School District as a cook for many years and worked during the summer months at the Chatham Cannery. She was preceded in death by her father and mother, her husband Donald Graham, daughter Lina Jacobs and grandson...
...her children and their spouses. She also worked various jobs at the Hood Bay, Hawk Inlet, Tenakee Springs and Chatham canneries, fished with her husband on the vessel St. Peter, and sold Avon products for many years. She belonged to many...
...California, Canada, Washington, D.C. and the White House, Hawaii, New Mexico, Maryland and Mexico. She worked at Chatham Cannery, Hood Bay Cannery, Hawk Inlet Cannery, a nursing home in Seattle, Wash., a contract cleaning service in Juneau...
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