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Afore Into Parsonage
After Losing Home
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Frost, who
^lost their home in the Thanks
. giving day fire last week, are now
-living in the Russian church par
- -srMiage, using space not occupied
^ llev. Gregory Gleboff
&!inn Story
(continued from page L)
£ett, built the Kadiak Fisheries
cannery here in 1911 and oper
ated it until 1922. The building
«pw housing Biinn's pool hall
*aa purchased in 189b and mov
cd to its present location from its
-former site where the Alaska
-Steamship office is now. The
-pool hall is the oldest business
•in Kodiak operated under the
£tune name and management.
-iSlinn’s dance hall, still in oper
ation. was built in 1908 He also
operated a mail run in Cook’s
inlet on the mail boat Tionic.
Mr. Blinn was married here in
1899 to Clara K. Fisher, and is
survived by his widow, who was
-with him'at the time of his death;
and by three sons, Jess and
George of this city, and William,
in the U. S. armed forces; and
by five brothers in the States.
For a number o f years Mr.
Bhnn commuted between his
home in Auburn and Kodiak,
and was here last in October a
year ago. He had been in ill
health for about a year.
Funeral services were held in
Auburn this week, with inter
ment there. His son Jess wi 1
leave on the next boat to go to
Auburn.
By Associated Press
Washington f^P)—WPB has
curtailed commercial manufac
ture of ice cream, frozen custard
and milk sherbert to conserve
butter fat for butter. Government
officials pointed out it is not
planned to ban ice cream, though
some neiv fruity flavors might
replace old standbys. During
December and January commer
cial manufac ure of ice cream
aud other frozen desserts is I inti t
. i * r
ed to 6(» per cent of the October
output.
Washington (iP)—An execu
tive order naming Secretary of
Agriculture Wickard as food ad
ministrator, and transferring
control over Selective Service to
the War Manpower commission
headed by Paul V. McNutt, is
reported to be on the President's
desk for action today.
Washington (J?)— P.esident
Roosevelt has ordered complete
liquidation of the Work's Pro
ject Relief program In a letter
to Major Geueral Fleming, ad
.ministrator, he said WPA rolls
had greatly decreased through
"tremendous increase in Driva e
employment and is no longer
I f ■
necessary.
Roosevelt ordered closing out
of all project operations in many
states by Feb 1943 end in other
states as soon as possible there
after.
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Meeting Missed
No regular meeting of the Rot
ary Club was held this week.
Accident Story
(continued from page 1)
McRoberts, single, came from
Kelso, Washington nine months
ago to work in Kodiak. His par
ents, also of Kelso, have been
notified and remains are being
shipped to his home.
Leaves On Visit
Mill Vocacek left recently for
Seattle where he will visit his
parents.
Card Of Thanks
We offer our sincere thanks to
the many frieuds and neighbors
who helped us in so many ways,
during and after the fire that de
stroyed our home ou Thanksgiv
ing tiay.
Mr and Mrs. Tom Frost
and family
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