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“I wasn’t scared,” he said as
be reclined on e hospital cot with
a wound across his chest, "the
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men went id chattering and hol*j
lering as though having a good
time alter the suspense of being
crampeti up on a ship. I got a
little wet gett ng ashore but only
about up to my knees.” He
brought back a purse and note
book which was ripped by shrap
nel which hit his shirt pocket.
Fog, gun emplacements, tun
nels and smokeless powder all
contributed to concealing the en
emy. One who got a good look
was Pvt. Woodrow Wilson
French, Greenwood, Mississippi,
wounded in the hand.
He spotted 3 snipers, two of
whom “won’t be doing any more
damage I got them with my rifle
and saw them fall over t he ridge
toward me. They were shooting
at me while I blazed away.” Ask
ed how close they were he said
‘ They were close enough but
they shot through my pack. I
got the <econd one about 5 min
utes after the first as he tried to
move around to get a better shot
at us.”
One mortar shell wounded Pvt.
Joseph Kenski, Detroit and Pvt.
James Allen Meredith, Spring
field, Illinois
Sam Lukin, Karluk, was rush
ed by plane to Kodiak last week
and an emergency appendectomy
was performed Friday at
Griffin Memorial hospital.
The patient is convalescing
nicely.
Harry Eden, Ouzinkie, was
admitted to the Griffin Memor
j ial hospital this week for
' medical attention.
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Army Dance Orchestra
BUNN'S NALL
HALL AVAILABLE FOR PRIVATE DANCES
Inquire Blinn’s Pool Room
BUNN’S POOL HALL
POOL. BILLIARDS
Cigars - Cigarettes - Tobacco - Candies - Soft Drinks
Carl “Jingles” Woche was the 1
victim of jokesters last week in
the Ship’s Tavern when he tried
on a pair of handcuffs and they
were closed on his wrists. Saying
he hail always wanted to ‘ try on
a pair he went out and walked
up and down the main street
manacled as he was, looking
for Police Chief Jim Pierce to
take off the shackles When he
found Jim, the joke got better.
It was an old pair of cuffs and
the key had been lost.
They were removed by pick
ing the lock.
Mrs. Julian Muller and Mrs.
Raymond Sears and new-born
infants were released from the
Griffin Memorial hospital
this week.
Hairy Carlson was released
from the Griffin Memoiial hos
pital this week.
At The Churches
Greek Russian Orthodox Church
Rev. Gregory Gleboff
A cordial invitation is extend
ed to all members of the church
to attend the services.
CATHOLIC SEh * ICES
Services for Roman Catholics
will be held every Sunday, until
further notice, in the American
Legion hall at 9:45 a. m , and
will be conducted by Chaplain
Hayes.
PRAISE CHAPEL
Rev. John Marshall
Sunday School 10:30
Morning Service 11:30
Evening Service 6:45
Prayer Meeting
Wednesdav Evening at 8:00
COMMUNITY BAPTIST
CHURCH
Kodiak, Alaska
Rev. Gregory S. Morony, Pastor
Services for
Sunday - June 6
10:15 Sunday School. Classes for
all ages.
11:15 Morning Worship
Sermon:
“His Son Guides Us’’
Lord’s Supper
5:30 Fellowship Supper
Servicemen & civilians invited
6:30 Christian Fellowship League
Intermediate, High School
and Young People’s group
7: 30 Evening Gospel Hour
Hymn-sing
Sermon:
“I Have A New, Song”
Tuesday, 7:15 Bov Scouts
Wednesday, 6:30 Church choir
7:30 Vesper Hour Featuring
Prayer period and Bible Study
Thursday,
2:00 Women’s Society
PUBLIC READING AND
RECREATION ROOM
Open: Daily 1 to 9 p. m
Popular magazines, garnet
etc. In church social room.
Public invited to visit at
any time.
Free Public Circulating Library
Books may be secured by
asking at. the parsonage
next to church.
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