Woody Island Nows
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Woody Island welcomed the
J>ismeyer family back to the
fold after their long stay in
Anchorage. City life must
have been too much for Fred
because the first thing that he
did was to purchase a motor
jcooter to help him up and
down the hills of the island.
Bob and Martha Blackburn
and their daughter returned to
Shuyak after a months’ vaca
tion m the states, and they
were Quick to say, “We are
glad to be here!”
Peggy Wolfing is back on
the island and will be with us
until on or about August 22.
After that she will be employ
ed full-time by Bill Ice, a CAA
employee from Juneau, for
merly of Woody Island.
All Woody Island is looking
forward to the Elks and Bar
tender's picnics this summer
and cleanup of the ball dia.
mond and picnic grounds w’ll
begin when the weather
dears up.
A note of thanks to Jim
Schmidt for handling this
column while yours truly was
enjoying a vacation on beauti
ful Shuyak Island.
Base Hosiptal News
A baby boy weighing 8 lbs.
was born June 2 to Mrs.
Hazel Louise Wilson, wife of
Ulmer Crooke Wilson, ChBosn
US.CG.
A baby girl weighing 7 lbs.
12 oss., was born June 5 to
Mrs. Janet Victoria Carothers
wife of Donald Nelson Caro
thers DCS, USN.
A baby girl weighing 9 lbs.
10 oz., was born June 6 toj
Mrs. Delores Elsie Fitzpatrick
wige of Leo Wilfred Fitz
patrick ETC, USN.
A baby boy weighing 8 lbs.
2ozs., was born June 2 to
Mrs. LeKoyce Scott wife of
George Anthony Scott AKAN,
, USN.
, A baby girl weighing 8 lbs.
2 ozs., was born May 26 to
Mrs. Barbara Jean Brandon,
wife of James Donald Brandon
LT, USCG.
S. M. Rosenberg, President
and General Manager of the
[New England Fish Company,
of Seattle and two of his
officials for the same Company
Oscar Bergseth, General Sup
erintendent of Seattle and D.
W Hager, Manager of the Com
pany were Kodiak visitors this
week.
The three men are on a busi
ness trip to the Kodiak area
looking over the fishing situa.
tion here on the Island. The
Company has a large cannery
at, Cordova. Alaska, where re
ports are reaching Kodiak of
an enormous run of reds in the
Cordova area.
Rosenberg was very favora
bly impressed with Kodiak
and much surprised to see it
built up as it is. His last visit
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to the Island was in 194(* and
at that time Kodiak was just a
small fishing village. When a
pproached about the subject i
of a cold storage plant for
Kodiak, he said the Building
and maintenance costs to
build in this part of Alaska
were prohibitive, but there
was a tone of possibility in his
answer.
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JUNE 14th
Show Your Colors
AH Elki and AH citizens of Kodiak are urged to Display thB American Flag
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Be Fraud of Your Flag Display It June 14
Flag Day Services will be conducted at the Elk’s Hall, Monday June 14th at 8 p. m.
The Public is Cordially Invited to attenl