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j Griffin Hospital Guild Prepared;
Women Finish Nurses Training
Chapeau,'Jchatter, and chess
*ere lone ago forgotten by the
fomen of the Griffin Hospital
guild so that today they can look
back and say “That’s done” and
look ahead and say “We’re
*ady.”
' At the present time they axe
$ well prepared for any emerg
ency that may arise in Kodiak
that there seems little possibil
ity that there will have to be
meetings oftener than once a
month. Their one big project for
the year, which they are working
on now. is a cook book of recipes
donated by townspeople and
women from the air base, said
Mrs. A. Holmes Johnson, p^esi
“dent of the ladies guild.
=* Under the instruction of Mrs
k'halley, territorial field nurse, a
group of the guild women have
tompleted a nursing course and
ire qualified now to do every
thing but surgical and skilled
[arsing. Included in this group
ire Mrs. Frank Lahtonen, Mrs.
Cyril Crawford, Mrs. R. L. Clif
ton, Mrs. Forest Ayres, Mrs.
Tom Oxford, Mrs. L. M. Boeck
man. and Mrs. Norman Sufliff
of Kodiak and Mrs. Tom Cole,
who recently moved to the base.
f husbands of these women
ct as stretcher bearers A
the registered nur es in
who are ready for emer
- are Mrs. Johnson, Mrs
Iflood and Maxime Roberts.
Mrs. William B. Holst has in
htented an “evacuation coiffure’’.
Iltconsists simply of two pigtails
fed with ribbons. She maintains
^Ihat anyone can braid their
-ikirinthe dark” and be present
able in case of evacuation.
What Well-Dressed
Women Will Wear
Includes Masks
Bets were running ram
pan t in Kodiak Friday morn
ing as to what the women
from the naval air base were
carrying in those "clever
little knapsacks.” Ham
sandwiches,nigh tgowns,ha:r
curlers and pisto s were the
favored surmises; We corn
ered two comely young
mat: ons from the base, Mrs
Lee Jenkins and Mrs Max
ine Rayborn and the myst
ery was cleared.Gas
masks are carried in the
canvas bags.
The gas masks were is
sued to all women at the
naval air base Thursday,
they were drilled in th< i:
use. and also instructed in
first aid for burns resulting
from a gas attack.
□F THE WEEK
Chili
by Jeannette Clark
2 No. 2 cans Kidney Beans
1 No. 2 can solid pack Toma
toes
1-2 medium size stalk of celery
2 medium size onions
1 pound hamburger
Season to taste
Braise onions and celery to
gether, fry hamburger separately.
Heat beans and tomatoes togeth
er. Combine all ingredients.
(Editor’s note: The omission
of chili powder in this recipe is
not an oversight. The lack of
this ingredient is not noticed in
the final dish.)
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Coffey-Qoss
Shirly Coftey, Kodiak, and
Marshal! Goss, engineer, Fort
Greely, were married December
5 by Territorial Marriage Com
missioner C R. King. Eva Dun
can and Loren Duncan were wit
nesses.
Nigh-Shupp
Margaret E Nigh, Worley
Idaho, and Ralph E. Shupp, Ko
diak, were married at the Bap
tist parsonage Monday, Decem
ber 8, by Re/. Gregory S. Mor
ony. Attendants were J. Mershon
Kessler and Kenneth Shupp
brother of the bridgegroom.
Mr. Shupp is employed at the
naval base, and the couple will
make their home in Kodiak.
A new note in feminine attire
for Kodiak women wae achieved
this week by Mrs. Cecil Helsel
with her leather woodsman’s
shirt and Daniel Boone raccoon
cap.
Hospital News
Patients admitted duiing the
past two weeks: Minnie Wallin,
William Silva, Jimmy Anderson
Mrs. Ragnar Hansen. Mrs. Lee
Jones, Adolf Schuermann, Rob
ert Hall, Mrs. Len Richardson,
and Mrs. Nuh Nekeferoff
Patients discharged include
Mrs Scott Steam and son, Eddie
Anderson, Minnie Wallin, Jim
my Anderson, and Mrs. Lee
Jones.
Mrs. Betty Earl, RN., left
the Griffin Memorial Hospital
on Tuesday to jo n her husband,
Lt. Earl, at the Naval Air Base
Mrs. Edna Robbins, R.N., will
take her place at the hospital
PAY NURSERY
Mrs. Reno, graduate of
a teacher’s college, an
nounces the opening of
a day nursery at her
home across from the
Mecca.
Children Cared For By
* The Day Or Hour
Elite
Sewing Shop
Mrs. C. L. Fenton
Mrs. Ken Wakefield
Operators
Dress-making
Sewing
Alterations
Residence
Wakefield
I Extra Edition Heralds
News Of First Bombing
The first printed extra Kodiak
ever had was published by the
Mirror early Monday evening.
It headlined the bombing of Pearl
Harbor, contained the notice of
the first blackout, carried late
news flashes and defense steps
being taken. It was 10 by 13 inch
es, printed on one side, and was
distributed free through the co
operation of Civilian Defense
Committee, the Boy Scouts and
the taxicabs..
Local New Sent
(continued from page 1)
i places outside of town, and that
the Rotary club members are
pledging to grow beards until
Japan is licked.
Since the above was written
reports were broadcast outside
that Dutch Harbor and Kodiak
base were “devastated” and the
army transport Grant “sunk”.
The report did not originate heie
and denials were promptly sent
out.
Mirror Changes Hands
(continued from page 1)
After purchase of press and type
the first printed issued came out
March 7, 1941.
j Mrs. Lamme has been in charge
j of printing department since Feb
ruary, 1941, and Mr. Lamme has
been editor since October 27 of
this year. He had previously been
employed for over a year in the
auditing department of the Res
1 ident Officer’s office at the naval
! air station.
Both are experienced in jour
I nalism. Mrs. Lamme published
! two weekly papers in (tregon, and
Mr. Lamme worked on the South
Bend (Washington) Journal and
wrote for various newspapers, in
cluding the Portland Oregonian,
Alaska Chief
To Major General S. B. Buckn
er, commanding general of the
Alaska Defense Command, lias
gone the responsibility for or
ganizing the army’s wide defense
network in the territory. Buekn
er was a visitor here before the
outbreak o' war.
while majoring in journalism at
the University of Oregon at Eu
gene Oiegon.
Following is a statement
hv the new pub ishers:
“We seem to have pur
chased the Kodiak Minor at a
very troublesome time, but no
thing can deter us from giving
our best toward providing Kodi
ak with a worthy newspaper.
"Now more than ever
community cooperation is of par
amount importance and we feel it
our duty as part of the commun
ity to assist in every possible
constructive way in meeting the
problems that will come fiom
war, and otherwise.
“To that end we pledge the
Kodiak Mirror.”
J. S. McClellan
having dissolved partnership with W. G. Sprad
lin is now in a position to give you the benefit of
35 years experience in
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