Earned President
Cl f New Group
Max LaLande, who did much
of the work in founding the
league for Better Citizenship,
was elected to its presidency at
at. the organization n.eeting on
Sunday at the Community Cen
ter.
Although attendance at Sun
day's meeting was net large, due
to inclement weather, and was
limited mainly to those who had
been most active in pievious
discussion meetings, a formal
organization was effected, a con
stitution adopted and officers
and directors named.
Mrs. Jeanne Crawford was
elected vice-president aDd cor
responding secretary and Mrs.
Ellen Dawson recording secret
ary and treasurer I.eo Sears,
John Gibbons, and Arthur Else
were named directors.
Twenty six persons paid their
first year’s membership dues of
56 cents Membership is open to
all citizens of Kodiak and sur
rounding areas and those inter
ented may join at any time they
wish upon payment of the dues
Parsons wishing to hold associate
member hips, which exclude
them bom voting at the meet
ings. need pay only the 25 cents
charge at each meeting they at
tend Active members will also
pay a' each meeting.
The constitution, with only
minor ch mges, was accepted as
drawn up by Mr. LaLande and
his committee. As set forth in
the by laws, the meetings will
be held on t be second Sunday of
each month, the n?xt one sched
uled for January 11
Prob'ems facing the committee
appointed to draw up a petition
for a consolidated school distiict
were presented ac the meeting
by John Gibbons, who stated
that the most troublesome uues
tion was the determining of
what lands are taxable 01 such
a district He said that some
thing definite would be offered
by the committee at the next
League meeting. Problems such
as the school one will come
within the scope of league actv
ities.
Pubfisbed Every Sat.urdi
Yearly Subscript
-Entered in the Postoffice at
Class matter under act of C
KODIAK PUB AS
Democrats Chosen
Fat Cannon and Gilbert W.
Bubendorf, who represented
Kodiak’s Democrats at the
Third Division convention in
Anchorage 1 st week, wi'l go to
the Teriitorial Democratic con
vention in Ketchikan in Jan
uary. The two men were also
named to the Third Div sional
Democratic Committee.
Reporting on the convention
after his return here, Bubendorf
said that it “was a fine conven
tion. Everything was very har
monious.’’
Mrs. Anna May Vokacek was
recommended for the central
committee, on which four per
sons from each division serve.
Regarding the candidacy of a
Kodiak person for the legisla
ture, the convention favored the
nomination of someone from
outside of Anchorage, but did
not specify whether he should be
from Kodiak or Seward, runners
up in cize to Anchorage in the
Third Division.
A cnrupla'nt. asking eviction
of Inez (Smi'ey) Bleichner from
the Pinch building was filed by
Lee Bettinger in the justice’s
court this week The complaint
alleges that Mrs Bleichner was
locate d in the part of the build
ing formeily occupied by Talley’s
Beauty Salon without the con
sent of the plaintiff, who is one
of the owners and the manager
of the building, and that she had
failed to comply with a written
notice to move John C. Hughes
is attorney for Mr. Bettinger.
Pat Cannon, President cf the
United Fishermen and Cannery
Workers’ Auxiliary of Kodiak,
will return this week from San
Francisco, where he has been
conferring with Harry Lund
berg, international president of
the Seafarers International Un
.on of North Arne ica. Cannon
wenu to San Francisco aft r at
tending the Third Divisi n
Detnoe alic convention in An
chorage.
Mrs. Louise Warren
Th above-named person may
call a* CHRISTY’S Bakery to
day and receive the Weekend
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iv at Kodiak, Alaska
ion Rate $5.00
Kodiak, Alaska as Second
longress of Vlaroh 3, 1878.
dING COMPANY
We appreciate the friendship
and patronage of the
people of Kodiak
Merry (Ehriatmaa
Hospital News
Two new records were estab
lished, and one former record
tied, during the past week. Eight
new babies arrived within a
space of five days; three in one
morning; and once more there
ure ten occupants in the nursery.
BIRTHS:
To Mr. and Mrs. George War
ren, of Woody Island, a daugh
ter, Nancy Carol, born on Dec
ember 14, weight 9 lbs. 1 1-2 oz.
To Mr. and Mrs. William
Glen Woodward, a daughter,
Diana, born on December 14,
weight 8 lbs.
m if ■ n K T 1. _
xu ivxi • auu mio. uuccpu iuui •
iao, a son, Anthony Joseph,
born on December 15, weight
7 lbs. 5 1-2 oz.
To Mr. and Mrs. Alvin E.
Milltr, a daughter, Alice Jaoe,
born on December 17, weight
7 lbs. 5 oz.
To Mr. and Mrs. Patrick
Mullan, of Afognak, a daughter
Linda Mae, bom on December
17, weight 7 lbs.
j To Mr and Mrs. Ernest L.
I Brickell, a daughter, Jean Marie,
I born on December 17, weight 7
lbs 14 oz.
To Mr. and Mrs. James P
Martin, a daughter, Bertha Jane,
bun on December 18, weight 7
lbs. 10 oz
Admitted for medical atten
tion: Patrick Lynch, Baby Lissa
Niblock, Mis. Paul Graham.
For major surgery: John McAn
drews and Charles rVinter.
A small dent in the home of
Mrs Marguerite Magnusen was
the result of the city’s flat bed
truck rolling down the hill from
the City Hall Tuesday. The
truck, parked driver!ecs, broke
thiough the fence of Geoige
Maguusen’s yard and came to
rest against his mother’s home
mxt door.
Charging that ihomas 1 ay lor
had tailed to carry out his terms
o! au atfieemtul to make repairs
on h h line she owns on Mis non
road, in 1 eu of r<nt, Bea Nacht
weih filed a suit in the Commis
sioner's court this week, asking
for $1115 in hack rent, plus at
torney’s fee and costs. Taylor,
the c mplaint stated, made re
pairs on the building to the ex
tent of $30 and thereafter failed
to make any more or pay month
ly rent Talmage L Smith is at
torney for Mrs Nachtweih.
Applications for marriage
licenses were filed this week by
Lester T Olson and Elva Walker
of Kodiak; and by Lawrence D.
Fields and Sara Anne Leslie,
NuB.
Northern Airlines
OUTGOING:- .
R. E. Lee, Mrs Oacy McDon
ald
Pacific Northern
OUTGOING
Harry Rus el, Ed Gunderson,
Della Kinports, A. C. Brown,
D .rothy Watcher.
M. W Peters m, George Kah
konen, Don Rozak, Mike Cher
nikoff. Father McDonald
1NG MING
Cecelia Kranz, Mike Cherni
koff, Howard Lent, G. A. Mc
Murray.
S Prossor, Jean Russell, Mrs.
R D. Mowry, Dell Valley, Jim
Mat lif*-'son.
Notice
The Dry Goods and Men’s
Department? of O. Kraft and
Son will be open until 8 pm on
Monday and Tuesday evenings,
December 22 and 23.
Notice
Star Jewelry Co. opens today
in the Lyric building, hours from
10 am to 8 pm.
We thank everyone for their
best wishes and offer Seasons
Greetings to everyone.
Notice
The American Legion Club
] wishes a very Merry Christmas
I and a Happy New Year to all
members of the American Le
gion Post & Auxiliary.
P. J. Watkinson flew to Se
attle this week
Mrs. Leta Hamilton substiiut
ed this week for Mrs. Henry
Neseth, ill with the flu, in the
second grade at school.
.
(continued from page 1)
Gilbert W. Bubendorf left imm
ediately on August Heltman’s
b^at for Afognak.
Further information Thursday
evening, wired to Kodiak by
Howard Cameron, school teacher
in Afognak, stated ihatToshwak
had been lying in front of bis
house for 2 days and that the
“body has not been touched due
to circumstances surrounding
death.”
Cameron repotted in the wire
that at the dance Tuesday eve
ning, Toshwak had fired his gun
twice, and late information from
Herring wired last night, added
that one of the shots bad been
aimed at the dead man’s son,
Sergay Cameron wired that
Toshwak’s death was fiast re
ported about 1U am Wednesday
Herring’s wire paid that be
and the commissioner were still
investigating and that “it looks
now like Tostiwak killed in
drunken brawl following mail
boat arrival”
A doctor f om the navy base
will fly to Afognak today
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We will close from Dec. 26
to Jan. 2
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