FOR TRUCKING, SHOVEL
AND CRANE WORK
WE HAVE
THE EQUIPMENT, THE PERSONNEL
& THE KNOW-HOW
# Dependable ® Reliable # Efficient
Patrick Lynch £L ho.
Watch For ‘lhe White <Tmcks
we will be
Closed from 3 to 6 am
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
'iTasvcrtxi
4Message From Clouds'
Due On Nice Day
A ‘‘Message from the clouds”
concerning Kodiak’s 4th of Ju
ly celebration will be scattered
over town from.a plane, Ray
Marlin, chairman, announced
today.
It will pay everyone to watch1
for it too, because scattered
ameng the “messages” will be a
number of them that wi 1 be good
for a fiee raffle ticket in the big
4th of July drawing.
The “message” flight will be
held on one of the first nice days
soon, Mr. Martin said.
Permits for mountain climbing
in the naval reservation, NOB,
must be obtained from the Of
ficer of the day, according to a
new rule just issued, and parties
must aonsist of a minimum of
3 persons each.
The action was taken as a saf
ety measure following the recent
death of a Marine in a fall on
Barometer mountain.
Mrs. Floyd Oeok has been ad
ded to the staff of volunteers at
the Kodiak Community Library
' at the Community Center, it was
announced by Mrs. Dorothy
Haag, acting Library chairman.
Mrs. Cook will serve on Sunday
afternoon
Watt Luck
A recent reading of a loea! con
sumer’s meter by the Kodiak El
ectric Association revealed that
the meter reading had not gone
up any—in fact, the figures were
less than the previous month
Reason—the meter was run
ning backwards! “Polarity rever
sal, ” said the KEA, caused it.
The bill was adjusted so the
consumer eot to pay his bill any
way
Mrs. Marian Sautner retained
her Kodiak Cribbage Champion
ship in the monthly tournament
at the Community Center Tues
day, although she had to win an
overtime playoff to keep the
crown.
Mre. f?autner and Mrs. Lee
Hjelmeir were tied at the end of
the regular round of play, each
winning five and losing two. The
defending champion however,
won the playoff by a good mar
gin.
The mere men in the tourna*
Twice Weekly
The Northern Air Lines have promised us
Delivery Bi - Weekly of
FRESH FRUITS
FRESH
VEGETABLES
AND FRESH EGGS
The Prices of Thi* Merchandise will be but Slightly Higher
Than That Coming by Steamer
The QUALITY is EXCELLENT!
And the MERCHANDISE FRESH!
W. J. ERSKINE COMPANY
LAST
DELIVERY
3 PM DAILY
Alaska’s Oldest Store
Founded in 1796
REMEMBER.. ..Not only Today
BUT.Tomorrow & Everyday
YOU SAVE.when you buy at
ERSKINES
ment all finished ii the
half of the standing.
NOTICE
Any persons or business m
cerns having any bills against t!
Victory Cafe are asked to prese
them for payment at the Civifii
Cafeteria, NOB, Kodiak, Afarii
Fred Miller & Son*
United States
Department of the luterice
Distriot Land Office
Anchorage, Alaska
August 22, 1946
Notice For Publication
Notice is hereby given ttu
the Kadiak Fisheries Com pan
have made application for a #e
diers’ addition homestead, k\
cborage Serial 010154, for atrw
of land embraoed in U. S. S«*
vey No. 2607, situated at Ob«
vation point on the north ska
of Shearwater Bay. east «i<fe/«
Kodiak Island, and it is now i
the files of the District Land? 0
! fice, Anchorage, Alaska. Tt
land contains 12.45 acres.
I Any and all persons claimin
adversely any of the above tnrt
tioned land should file theie iwi
verse claims in the local land ol
See at Anchorage, Alaska, witfei
the period of publication or this
ty days thereafter, or they w*
be barred by the provision# «J
the statutes.
Qeorge A. Liagc.
Anting Manager.
Date Fiist Publication
May 24, 1947
Date Last Publication
July 19, 1847.
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