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Submarine Film
Marks Week
la observance of Submarine
Anniversary week, a special na
val 61m “The Silent Service”
was shown at the Rotary lunch
eoa Tuesday by Lt. Paul Duda8
and Liudy Johnson.
Delbert Hank* Boy Scout ex
ecutive, also spoke on the Scout J
program in Alaska and of plans
for instituting a Scout program!
in Kudiak.
Guests included Talmage'
Smith, Melton Crawford, Paul
Stover, W. J. O’Brien, M C. Ed-,
munds, Thomas Silcox, Paul
Stoekard, David Hungerford
Ens. L. A. Daub and Dr. 0. C
Bailey.
Hospital News
Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Suna
berg are the parents of a son,
Herman Edwin, born on Sunday,
April 13 The boy weighed 7 lbs.
9 o*.
Admitted for medical treat
ment during the week were Mrs.
Leah Jackson, Miss Genie Mil
ler, Mrs Phyllis Raft, and M/s.
Viola Dockar
L. C Tn vi lion, employed ai
the Base, was a patient at the
hospital for several days for sur
gical treatment fir a severe cut
of the hand.
Baby Ralph Eluska was
brought in from Karluk with a
sevecly cut hand
Mr. a> d M«>. Thomas Silcox
arrived ‘>n the Denali to make
their home here, where Mr. Sil
cox will be assoi' ><’d with his
son in-law, Leo
Woody Island
Couple Wed
| Veronica C. Heaser and Rich
ard L. Inman, both aircraft com
municators at the CAA installa
tion on Woody island, were unit
ed in marriage on Saturday, Ap
ril 12
Father Louis B. Fink, S J .
read the ceremony in St. Mary’s
Catholic church. A sister of the
bride, Marjorie Heaser and
Walter W. Westman, were the
attendants
Kodiak ping-pong champions
were crowned in 3 classes at the
Community Center last Sunday
night.
Bobby Norton regaind thej
title when he defeated George ]
Buekers in the final, 21-19,21-IT.
Laurence Anderson retained
his junior title, eking out a close
win over Richie Hartman in a'
tori id five game final
Aileen Wade letained the wo- ]
men’s singles championship when '
she won from Carolyn Irwin in
the final.
The men’s singles champion
ship will be held at the Center
tom now (Sunday) night at 7
o’clock.
Wil lam Stone and Beveily
Gonn'son again will officiate at
the ' ommunity Sing at the Com-1
mumty Center next Thursday
nigh |
The program starts at 8:30 j
and all interested persons are
coidially incited to attend.
“The Sdent Service’’, a spec
tacular sound color movie of
S'lb .iaune warfare, will be shown j
GREATNESS
-»Be
is measured not by what persons do for
themselves but, what they do for others
The 1947 Red Cross Fund Campaign is
now on and should be generously sup
port by everyone.
Give Freely to this great world wide
cause in order that the Red Cross may
continue to relieve the sufferings of
peoples stricken during peace as well
as war.
at the Kadiak Corn funnily Coat
•r tommerre# (Sunday) evening
at 6 SO o’ clock through the cour
tesy of the U. S. Navy. Sinee the
film runs but forty minutes per
sons who want to go to church or
or to the downtown movies will
have plenty of time to see the
film.
Admission is free and the pub
lic is cordially invited.
Sewers Wanted
A chance for the ladies of
Kodiak to get acquainted is of
fered at the Community Center
every Tuesday and Thursday
from 10 am to 4 pm where sew
ing on baby garments for the
Red Cross is being held.
More help will be appreciated
as tbere are still many garments
to he finished for shipment with
in the next 4 weeks.
Women with ehildren may
bring them to the Center where
they will be entertained.
Building permits have been
granted to:
Eloda B. Metsgar to remodel
skid shack Lot 7 Block 10—
$2500
J. W. Rhoadee to move shack
from Block 16 Lot 17 to Block
13 Lot 4
Erich Mueller to move quenset
hut from Block 10 Lot 13 for
wharehouse
Roy Snyder, to remodel Mec
t
ca, change partition and entrance
of lounge, $1000
Action taken by the city coun
cil on taxi permits includes:
transfers, Stanley C. Johnson to
Raymond van Buren; J. E. Hel
len to Raymond Shannon; J. J
Springhill, renewal
Mrs. Walter Sipprell returned
to Kodiak on the Denali after
visiting in Washington a few
weeks longer than Mr. Sippreil,
who returned recently by plane.
W. J. O’Brien formerly of
Minneapolis and more recently
•n Californ’a, has been added to
the staff of the Bank or Kodiak.
He and Mrs. O’Brien arrived on
the Denali
IVodlinger
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for a week
beginning
Monday
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