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Eodiak Mirror
"cNjews of America's Last 'frontier
Published Every Saturday at Kodiak, Alaska
Yearly Subscription Rate $5.00
Entered in the Postoffice at Kodiak, Alaska as Second
Class matter under aot of Congress of March 3, 1878.
KODIAK PUBLISHING COMPANY
William H. Larnme, Editor and Publisher
Lillian E. Lamme, Associate Editor
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The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use
for republication of all news dispatches credited to it
or not otherwise credited in this paper and also the
local news published herein.
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for the people shall not : Irish from the earth.'—Lincoln
Christmas Messages
Stated At Church
A group of 5 special Christ
mas messages will be delivered
at the morning and evening wor
ship services on Sundays be
tween now and Christmas by
ISfev. Gregory Morony, pastor at
ifche Community Baptist Church.
These messages will deal with
serious aspects of the birth of
Oirisfc and together offer a some
what complete picture as most
of the Christmas passages in the
Four Gospels will be considered.
At the same time Mr. Morony
states that these messages are so
-that each one is individual in
case some people are not able to
attend all the services.
The dates and titles of the
.seraioas are:
iDec. 10- a. m, God on Earth
p m Purpose of the
Incarnation
Dec. 17- a. m. Valid Power
p. m. The Angels
Promised Peace
Dec. 24- a. m. The Wise Wor
ship the King
The annual Sunday School
Christmas program will be Fri
day, December 22, at 7:30 p. m.
The annual Christmas music
will be presented Sunday even
ing, Dec. 24th, at the 7:30 hour.
All three choirs will participate.'
With the music will be a special
arrangement of Christmas story
in dramatic form.
Alitak Bigger
Mr and Mrs. lludy Shellikoff
are the parents of a son, Albert
Wallace, weight 7 pounds 13
ounces, born Tuesday, Dec. 5, j
at the Griffin Memorial hospital
The Shellikoffs are from Ali
tak.
Want some time out from
cooking at home? Then drop in-1
to the Dinner Nook fora differ
ent, delicious, delightful dinner.
Amanda Price and Eula Sper
ling (adv)
MikeGustitus left by plane
Thursday for Anchorage, and
said he would probably go on (o ^
the States before returning to
Kodiak.
Commencing January 1, 1945
w« will pay 1% Interest
on Savings Accounts
Compounded July 1st & January 1st
Until (he war has been won it will continue to
be the patriotic duty uf every loyal American
to live thriftily and to buy War Bonds regularly.
For its patriotic cooperation in selling War
Bonds without charge or compensation for its
services this bank has won official recognition
of the United States Treasury Department.
At the present time 60 per cent of our resourses
are invested in United States Bonds, 30 per
cent in cash, and less than 10 per cent in loans.
Right now Uncle Sam needs your spare cash for
which he pays you a good rate of interest.
BUY BONDS
Alaska Airlines
OUTGOING
Mike Putselas, Mike Gustitus,
E. N. Allen’ Charles Madsen,
Myrtle Hilderbrant.
INCOMING
M, Meganaek, M. C. Coon,
Marcella Faulkner, Alice Brown
ell, Mrs. N. Fjeldheim,
News Highlights
(continued from page 1)
from the Paris paper “Libera
tion" saying the Spanish govern
ment has resigned. Censorship
veiled details
Moscow — Heavily armored
right wing of the Russian 3rd
Ukraine army reported little
more than 15 miles from Bud
aoest. Field dispatches said
forces of Marshal Tolbukhin are
pounding a big wedge in the en
emy’s flank of the west Danube
but resistance by the Nazis,
reinforced by troops rushed from
Vienna, increased as the battle
suiged toward Budapest.
Ou the northern end of the
Eastern front Getman nervous
ness over win'er developments
in Poland and East Prussia is
displayed in increased reconnais
sance raids against what are cur
rently static Russian positions.
Obviously fearing a Russian
build-up of offensive the Nazis
are staging attacks in company
with a strengthened attempt
to get prisoners and inform
ation.
Paris— Lt. Gen. Patton ham
mered home an attack a mile
and a half into the Siegfried line
3 miles deep into Germany’s
Saar valley while his 3rd Army
long Toms and howitzers ripped
into pieces capital of Saarbruek
sn from 3 miles away.
The campaign, a month old,
already has invalidated the rich
coal region that supplies German
army 10 per cent of its iron and
steel.
To the north the Germans a
gain cloaked their movements
on the east bank of the Roerj
with smoke screens.
The British Canadian front in
Holland is quiet.
Standard Agent Back
Merrill Coon, local agent for
the Standard Oil company, re
turned to Kodiak Thursday after
a trip that took him across Can
ada to New York and back
through Chicago, Nebraska and
Los Angeles
He was met in Seattle by Mrs.
Coon’s sister, Marcella Faulk
ner, from Kimball, Neb., who
made the journey to Kodiak for
her first visit.
Visits From Seward
Mrs. Alice Brownell, of Sew
ard arrived in Kodiak by plane
Thursday and is visiting with
Mrs. Jack Benson and family.
After Ducks
Harry Howe, Le Roy Howe,
Sam Sears, E. A. Pearson and
| son Jiin, left on a duck hunting
trip Saturday. They made the
trip to Raspberry straits on Mr.
Howe’s boat, the Uyak.
Sale was recorded this week of
a cabin, with furniture, located
past the Mission, by Chester A.
Clifton, Renton, Wash., to Hen
ry Floyd Eaton, of this city,
The sale was made in Septem
ber.
Margaret Church was a new
patient at the GM hospital this
week.
Seeks Citizenship
Mike Putselas, owner of the
Kodiak Recreation Parlor, left
by plane Thursday for Anchor,
age to appear before the district
court for his final naturalization
papers. He expects to return i„
a few days.
WASHINGTON
FISH AND
OYSTER CO.
PORT WILLIAMS,
ALASKA
Cold Storage
Frozen Bait - Ice
Total freezing
capacity 20 tons
daily
j BUSINESS INVESTMENT
Income property located on main street, An
chorage. This property had a gross income
of well over $45,000 last year; can be bought
for $25-30,000 down payment; balance on
terms.
) TAXICAB COMPANY FOR SALE
3 cabs in first class condition. Tires excel
lent, dispatcher’s office, small rent; $7,000
Cash
Contact
1 ED COFFEY
Anchorage, Alaska
Coffey Insures Everything. 'Remember?
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Important Meeting!
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AMERICAN LEGION
POST NO. 17
Tuesday, December 12th, at 7.*30
at the new club house