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Published Every Saturday at Kodiak, Alaska
Yearly Subscription Rate $5.00
Entered fn the Postoffice at Kodiak, Alaska as Second
Class matter under act of Congress of Maroh 3, 1878.
KODIAK PUBLISHING COMPANY
William H. Lammc, Editor and Publisher
Lillian E. Lamme, Associate Editor
NOTICE
There will be a Firemen’s
meeting at the fireball Monday,
Dec 1, at 7:30 pm.
All members please be present.
George Magnusen
Fire Chief
NOTICE
There will be a meeting of the
Fishermen’s Union at the Union
hall next Tuesday, the 3rd,
at 7:30 pm.
The date is being changed so
aa not to conflict with the Dem
ocratic Committee meeting on
Wednesday, the usual meeting
n'ght
(Please disregard Fishermen’s
Notice on page 11 this issue )
Notice
For those late-hour emergency
stove jobs, leave word at the
Polar Bear and prompt service
will be given, except Friday
evenings, by,Home Serv;ce
Notice
All roads on my private prop
erty located on Mill Bay will be
closed for 24 hours December 1,
1947.
B. E. Nachtweih
Marjorie Ellen Fadaoff, of
Kodiak, and Robert Williams,
U. S. Navy, were married Sat-j
urday evening by U S Commis
sioner G. W. Bubendorf at the
latter’s office Mrs Emma King
and Peter Klug, Jr were wit
neases.
The couple left for the States
this week.
Two teams of young athletes!
wound up the November paddle
bird championships in a t e
Tuesday evening after a double
round robin of p'ay
Johnny Beuke s B’aves— com
posed of Phyllis Sullivan, Sally
Heilman and Allen Chernoff m
addition to Captain Beukers,
and Charles Jerl ng’s Stai*—
with Nancy Norman, Arline
Hprring and oid Hubley, were
tied w.th five wins and one loss
apiece after the two nights play.
The Jerling quartet scored an
upset win in the playoff, held
yesterday, to take the champion
ship Scores in the final match
were 15-7,15-8.
m
4 Survive
Ketchikan — The Coast
Guard reported completion of
the removal of 4 known surviv
ors of the wreck of the Army
transport Clarksdale V ctory, in
which 49 lest their lives.
Survivors suffering shock and
exposure, were flown to Ketch
ikan I he Coast Guard said the
aft section of the broken vessel
had been located offshore from
the grounded bow.
Bill Anderson, son of Mr and
Mis. W A. Andeteon, who was
graduated from high school here
last spring has joined the army,
subject to passing his final phys
ical. He was flown to Anchorage
Wednesday.
The Bill’s Club recently form
ed by local Elks has rented the
space formerly occupied by the
Cheeckako Club for their head
quarters. The Cheechako Grill
in the same building was not in
duced
Religious books and novels
wi l be featured at the newly
opened Bible Book Store, located
in the former Dinner Nook build
ing across from the Belmont,
Rev John Marshall, of the Kod
iak Praise Chapel, announced to*
day
Mrs Ru'h R>ck, of Peters
burg, representative of the
Olympic Life Insurance com
I any, arrived here Tuesday to
spend a few days and to consult
with her local representative,
Mrs Belte De Young
TELEGRAPH TRANSFERS
OF MONEY
The quickest and cheapest
way to transfer money is by
telegram through our facili
ties. See our tellers.
Council
(continued from page 1)
Proposed changes in no park
ing areas, including changes of a
taxi stand from the Ship’s to
Bert’s corner, were discussed
and an ordinance is to We drawD
up covering them
The water rate ordinance had
its second read.ng and passed
and new rates going into effect
Dec. 1
Matter of a proposed change
in the curfew ordinance caused
rnuoh discussion The change,
previously requested in a resol
ution from local teachers, asked
that children under 16 not be
allowed in public places after 9
i pm during the school year un
less accompanied by parents, ex
cept on weekend or holiday eve
nights The proposal will come
up for discussion again at the
next mestiDg.
1 A peddlers license ordinance,
requiring a $L00 fee, had its first
readirg.
Councilman A. A Owen asked
that a letter be directed to Ed
C< ester of the Sailor's Union,
Sedtle, protesting “time-killing”
tadics and the poor ‘sailors’’
crew on the last fr-ighter un
loaded at the city docK. Mr
Owen said the unloading took 4
hours longer than it should have.
Proposal for a $100 bond to
be put up by an association of
residents of the Mission road
areas, to cover fire calls outside
the cify l.mits was discussed and
the council was to meet last
nigh with members of the as
sociation to sign such an agree
ment John Gibbons is president,
and Chester Clark secretary of
the resident's group
It was reported a new type of
rat poisoning was received by
the city on the last freighter to
combat't he increasing rat prob
lem Rats for the first time are
spreading throughout the town,
reportedly from the city dump
The Kodiak Community Cen
ter's hustling and voluble vol
leyball team again mopped up
at N.O B. last Monday evening.
The towtiies licked the Fort
Gieely Soldiers and the NOB.
Civilians in hard-fought matches.
The team will sgain play
Monday night, leaving the Com
munity Center at 7 pm Any
interested players are invited to
make the trip
The Kodiak Garden chib wli
meet Wednesday, Dec. 3, at the
home of Pea Nachtweih (town
or country residence depending
on the weather).
Members are urged to be early
to accomplish some planned
work
In the civil suit brought by
Karl Brunstad versus L J
Shaw, judgment was found for
the plaintiff yesterday by Com
mi.-sioner G W. Bubendorf. The
defendant, who has since moved
FOR WORK
OR PLAY
was directed to pay $70 back
rent plus costs.
Mrs Ilodge Harlaad
The above-named person may
call at CHRISTY’S Bakery to
day and receive the Weekend
Special FREE. (adv)
Northern Airlines
OUTGOING
Theodore Lauth, Phil Sellery,
Joe Mulqueen, Kent Barnes,
Victor Smith
Pacific Northern
INCOMING
Ruth Rock, Paul Herring, Mr
«fe Mrs. CbaB. Collins, Helen |)|.
anen, A J. Bamberg, Louisa
Dexter
Alexander DeFresne, Father
McDonald
OUTGOING:
Della Kinports, Mr. & Mrs.
N. A. Sutherland, B. Johnspa,
Mrs. Bradley Poland & child,
Mrs. Merrill Coon & infant, Ben
Kraft, A D. Earls, Ned Nelsons,
Helen Cass, A. Verle Collar
Geo. Drewes, W. F. Estill
Paul Odlaug, Alf Madsen, A.
S. Erickson, Andy Kalheim, Q
J Putzel.
Announcing the opening
of the New . . .
BIBLE BOOK STORE
(In Former Dinner Nook Looation on Main 8t.)
OPEN I to 5 pm
^ ReJigious books & novels
^ Christmas Cards
.. and
FOR
Plaques & Pictures
other gift items
CHRISTMAS
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