feetary Views film
A movie short in color and
s ;untl on the founding and
i story of the Union Oil Com-,
rany of California was shown'
i’embers of Kodiak Rotary
‘dub 5533 Tuesday following,
the regular luncheon at the1
Montmartre Inn.
Guests attending the meet
big were Joseph Gale, on the
staff of Elmer Johnson, certi
fy ed public accountant from
Ketchikan, J. R. Morris of the
Northwest Hotel Supply Co.,
Frank Pesce, manager of the
Kodiak Naval Station E. M.
Club and Frank Dugas of Ko
diak Naval Station.
The Alaska Steamship Com
pany freighter Lucidor un
loaded freight and cargo at
Kodiak Naval Station last
week.
CAB Order Halts
Airlines Price Cut
Alaska Airlines, Inc. has
been ordered by the Civil
Aeronautics Board to suspend
and defer the use of certain
reductions in passenger fares
for a period of 90 days from
April 15 to July 13. 1951, in
clusive.
The CAB issued the order
in docket no. 4895 following
the filing of a complaint with
the Board by Robert L. Hall,
doing business as Bob Hall’s
Air Service, with respect to
reductions in fare3 proposed
by AA in its local passenger
fares tariff.
In a recent issue of the Ko
diak MIRROR Alaska Airlines
advertised a reduction in pas
senger fares to various island
WILLY’S MAKES SENSE
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CLARK’S GARAGE
DODGE PLYMOUTH WILLYS
Oldest nil Transfer Hn.
in Kodiak!
■ W« limit our activities to hauling oil
consequently you can depend upon ua
to serve you.
THOMPSON TRANSFER
Erich Mueller, prop.
PHONE 3131 or 4303
For a pleasant time
visit
T
THE MECCA BAR
Famous for mixed drinks
ENJOY OUR POPULAR
COCKTAIL LOUNGE
The friendly atmosphere will add to
your drinking pleasure
points from Kodiak.
This week Hall made the'
following statement: “TheBob
Hall Air Service feels this is
the usual problem between
large, outside concerns against
small locally owned busi
nesses.”
In this week’s issue of the
MIRROR m official for AA
made a statement regarding
fares through an advertise
ment (see page 6).
Parts of the CAB docket
no. 4895 retds as follows:
“Alaska Airlines. Inc. having
filed with the Board certain
revisions to its local passenger
fares tariff— proposing re
duced fares for the air trans
poration of passengers be
tween points in Alaska;
“Robert L. Hall d. b. a.
Bob Hall’s Air Service having
filed a complaint requesting
the Board to investigate and
suspend fares proposed by
AA, Inc. between points in
the Kodiak Archipelago;
“It is ordered that: an
investigation be—instituted to
determine whether the fares
are, or will be, unjust or un
reasonable or unjustly dis
criminatory, unduly prejudi
jcal.”
The CAB docket further
ordered AA, Inc. to suspend
the use of the new fares and
to make no new changes un
! less oreered or on special per
mission or the Board.
A hearing before an exami
ner of the Board will be
designated later. Both air
lines received copies of docket
no. 4895.
School Notes
by Donald Clark
Kodiakians have the op
portunity to review a year of
progress in music at the school
music department's annual
spring concert tomorrow at
the Orpheum Theatre.
Starting at 1 Dm the pro
gram, a culmination of this
year’s work, features seven
instrumental solos, four num
bers by the high school girl’s
chorus accompanied by Mrs.
Betty Springhill, and three
numbers by the combined
junior and senior band.
Climaxing the afternoon’s
event is the 20 piece all school
orchestra in four numbers.
Those playing the solos are
Marie Nelson, Marilyn Crooks,
Max Folsom, Lila Olsen, Nor
ma Fjeldheim, Dona Van
Buren, and Roger MacDonald.
The public is urged to at
tend this free concert. Child
ren should be accompanied by,
their parents.
Andersons Leave
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ander-,
son returned to Chignik Wed
nesday aboard an Alaska Air
lines plane.
Also making the trip and j
returning was U. S. Deputy
Marshal Clarence Dizney. He
went to Chignik bn business
of the marshal’s office. Vince
Daly, AA pilot flew the plane.
Csa<( Guard Drapa
Suppllm* On Inland
A Coast Guard PBY dropped
medical supplies and radioed
instructions for the care of
Mrs. Mary Carlsen of Sanak
village on Sanak Island late
last Friday.
Navy corpsman 0. A. Sack
accompanied the crew of the
PBY and radioed instruction
to Peter Neilsen for the use
of the medical supplies drop
pee by parachute.
It was later reported that
the woman was in good con
dition and evacuation was not
necessarry.
The PBY was piloted by
lieutants J. M. Weber and
William Allen. Crewmembers
were R. Borden, C. Graf, C.
Corbett and W. Barnett.
Cecil Brown, Kodiak resi
dent, went to Anchorage
Wednesday via PNA.
ACS Barge
I To Sail
When the Alaska Communi
1 cation System Cable-barge
| Lenoir sails north this spring
! after being in dry dock at
I Lake Union for the winter,
! she will have a new skipper,
iCapt. James H. Connelly, 43,
' a veteran of nearly 20 years
; cable ship service.
! Capt. Connelly replaces
Capt.' M. W. Armstrong,' who
j resigned'. ■
j The "Lendir operates be
tween Seattle and various A
; laska points served by ’ su b
; marine ‘cable. She'was launch
ed in Seattle April 29,*-1944
and is named after the- late
Col. Basil 0. Lenoir/-' eoriv
manding officer of- the >s ACS
, from 1913 to 1920.
Lee C. Bettinger was an
outgoing plane passenger
Thursday.
THE
ISLAND FOUNTAIN
Try our delicious ice cream today
Sandwiches
Short orders
at any hour
DINNERS
SERVED
UNTIL 8 PM
Open at 6 am to 12 pm
Start your day with breakfast here
Get LaLande’s bread here
on
Sundays
ISLAND FLORIST
“Flowers By Wire'
Hah Hall’s Air Service
PHONE 3281
The Kodiak Island Scheduled Airline
operating under CAB order E 4985
dated Nov. ZZ, 1958
Serving all Kodiak Is.
Area points for
PASSENGERS GARGO
and shopping service
Office & waiting room:
Lamer Mission Rd. & Main St.