Aircraft Warning
Service Starts
__A11 radio stations in Alaska
have been notified that the air
craft warning service is officially
announced in operation. The
Alaska defense eommand^request
all civilian ground observers and
all radio operators in Alaska to
commence operation in the air
craft warning service on a full
war time basis. All lights of mil
itary or naval aircraft should be
reported to the nearest Alaska
Communication systems radio
station or be relayed through
any station possible with the
least delay.
This announcement was relay
ed to all stations on order ol
General Buckner. Commanding
General Alaska Command.
Local Girl Scouts Win
Bond in Aluminum Drive
The local Girl Scouts were not
ified this week that they had won
& $25 defense bond as a result of
their activities in gathering alum
inum in a recent drive held here.
The bond was given by the
Younglove Grocery company,
Tacoma, and was for fourth place
among entrants from Alaska and
western states.
The idea for the drive here is
credited to Mrs Hilda Anderson
Buchanan, and all the Girl Scouts
participated' Capt. Perry, of the
naval air station, cooperated by
arranging free transportation for
the aluminum on the Spica. Over
8500 pounds were gathered by
the various entrants.
Washington — The state de
partment announced that Roos
evelt is sending a message to the
Emporer of Japan at the same
time it was disclosed new reports
had been received of Japanese
troop concentration in Indo
china. The nature of the mes
sage was undiscmsed, but was
presumably in connection with
the Pacific tension.
Safeguards For Soldiers
Akron Ohio—Spl CFI photo to Kodiak Mirror-, You can easih
see from this picture of one of the new 28-ton tanks now rolling
from production lines for the nation’s defenses that it can smash
down trees and through structures or other obstacles to get at any
enemy. What cannot be seen, however, according to engineers of
The B F. Goodrich Company are the paddings of the new air
cells latex foam cushioning material placed at many points in the
Chicken.
tuners
TM6 S0UTH6GN WAY
When you Want a Delicious
SOUTHERN COOKED DINNER
with all the Trimmin’s .
Visit
AL’S CHICKEN INN
on the Mission Hignway
Iry Our ‘Big
SUNDAV DINNER
STEAKS
AND
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A Specialty
DANCE SUNDAY to our NEW ORCHESTRA
OPEN Wednesdays from 8 p. m. ’til 2 a. ni
Saturdays from 2 p. m. ’til morning
Sundays from 2 p. m. 'til 2 a. m
Neighborly Neighbors
yes —AN OLD
TREASURE'- its
HIDDEN SOME PLACE
IN THE WALLS OFOUR
HOUSE/ -THE
FORTUNE TELLER
TOLD ME SO f
HORSEFEATHERS NEARLY SWOONED/— MYRA -OF ALL PEOPLE ID EAT UP A YARN
LIKE THAT//" HE'D NEVER EVEN THOUGHT OF HER FALLING FOR THAT NONSENSE-'/- THE
WALL5 THE REMAINING WALLS, ECHOED AND REECHOED PETERS' CALLIOPE-LIKE MOANS !(
tank’s interior to protect crew s
from injuries or bruises to face or
body. Every effort has been made
by U. S. Army Ordinance Corp
designers to provide safeguard
for the soldiers who man these
mechanized mobile weapons.
Mrs. William Thomas, Jr. ar
rived on the Lakina from An
chorage.
TRY..YOUR SKILL
WIN A PRIZE!
SHOOTING
GALLERY
Day and Nite
— Daily and Sundays —
TOMMY OMSTEAD
Owner
LOCATED OPPOSITE
Belmont Hotel & Bar
Mrs. Mildred Frisk arrive^
the Baranof from Seattle. Wl^
outside she ordered new
ment for a beauty parlor
Kodiak Steam
LAUNDRY
A MODERN
UP-TO-DATE
CLEANING AND
PRESSING SERVICE 5
:
FINE LAUNDERING
IS OUR SPECIALTY
If you value your laundry,
try us.
KODIAK'S FINEST
Joe Loughran, Owner
BE SURE AND VISIT
THE LONGEST BAR IN ALASKA
Where they Serve the Best Drinks in Town
SPECIAL ENTERTAINMENT
A PERSONAL APPEARANCE OF
Lee Caldwell and Babe Hackley
Alaska’s Premier Night Club Entertainers, direct from
Successful Engagements in the South
Offer a Variety of Entertainment
Every Night in the Week Except Fridays
DON’T MISS THEM! THEY’RE REALLY GOOD
A WHOLE EVENING’S FUN!
'ruil'/'a OlVEilll
Bob Pollman
Tony Kvis
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ON
Broken Glasses
DR. L. W. HINES
OPTOMETRIST
Save the Broken Pieces and Mail Them to Us
We srinc our own Lenses from Bausch & Lomh blanks ,
ExperiencedjjTechnicia"?^
-
Latest-type Lens Grinding Equipment \
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"" ' by Dr. Hines
The HINES OPTICAL Co.
Anchorage ' Alaska
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