Robinson Heads
Richardson Post
Headquarters, Alaskan De
partment-Brig. Gen. John N.
Robinson, a veteran of nearly
three years of service in Alaska,
has been named post command
er at kort Richardson, succeed
ing Britr. Gen. S. D. Downs, Jr.,
it was announced this week at
Alaskan Department head
quarters.
In the fall of 1941 General
Robinson, then a colonel, com
manded the 201st Infantry regi
ment when it came to Alaska,
and his outfit was quartered in
tents that first winter on Kodiak
Island. He' later was stationed
bn Amchitka and, after Allied
forces occupied Kiska, became
commander of U. S. troops on
that island. More recently he
Commanded Fort Greely.
A graduate to the famous
.Class of '15 at West Point,
which has produced more than
30 generals including General
Eisenhower and Lt. Geu. Omar
Bradley, General Robinson ser
ved on the Mexicali border in
s &
At The Churches
Greek Russian Orthodox Church
Rev. Gregory Gleboff
A cordial invitation is extend
to all members of the church
attend the services.
PRAISE CHAPEL
Rev. John Marshall
Sunday School 10:40
Morning Service 11:40
^unday Evening Service 7:00
Classes for young people
; Mon. & Fri. evenings at 7:00
Studying the life of Christ
Classes for young children
Monday afternoons at 3:45
COMMUNITY BAPTIST
CHURCH
Kodiak, Alaska
Rev. Gregory S. Morony, Pastor
Services for
Sunday - August 27
10:15 Sunday School. Classes for
all ages.
11:15 Morning Worship
Sermon:
“The Chained Eagle”
6:30 Christian Fellowship League
Intermediate, High School
and Young People’s group
7:30 Evening Gospel Hour
Hymn-sing
Led by Edgar Burress
Sermon:
‘Unregimented Salvation'
Tuesday:
7:15 Bov Scouts Troop 625
Wednesday,
7:30 Vesper Hour. Prayer
Fellowship. Bible Study.
Book of Hosea.
PUBLIC READING AND
RECREATION ROOM
Open: Daily 1 to 9 pm
Popular magazines, games
etc. In church social room
Public invited to visit at
any time.
FYee Public Circulating Library
Books may be secured by
asking at the parsonage
next to church.
1917 and was a major at the end
of World War I.
A graduate of the Command
and General Staff School, the
Infantry School, advanced
course, and the Chemical War
fare School, line and staff
officers, course, General Robin
son later served in several capac
ities as a military instructor. ;
General Robinson’s family
lives at South Haven, Mich.,
where he was born and reared.
His elder son, Jack, graduated
from West Point last June and
is now a P-38 pilot. A daughter,
Mary Ellen, is a technician in a
Fort Custer, Mich., laboratory.
His other two children, Jean
and Bob, are still in school in
Michigan. Lt. Col. Nicholas J.
Robinson, Quartermaster for the
11th Air Force Service Com
mand and stationed at Elmen
dorf Field, is General Robinson’s
brother.
I
Leonard Campbell, taxi driver
and formerly employed at the
Pinch Jewelry store as watch
repairman, left by plane this
week for Fairbanks, where he
plans to locate.
i
Have 30th Anniversary
Last Saturday was the 30th
wedding anniversary of Mr. and
Mrs. Frank McConaghy and to
celebrate the event the Com
munity Baptist Church and con
gregation honored them with an
informal reception in the church
social room after services last
Sunday.
Rev. Gregory S. Morony of
fered felicitations and spoke of
the McConaghy’s connections
with the beginning of the church
and N.'M. Chamberlain, chair
man of the church board offered
good wishes from the church
members. Rev. John S. Winters,
superintendent of the Baptist
Mission, added greetings and
well-wishes on behalf of the
Mission and its staff.
A beautiful 2-tiered cake,
feature of the refreshments, was
created by Sgt. Portis Woolley,
Fort Greely
Bill Thomas Jr,formerly of this
city where he was employed for
3 years at the NOB as butcher,
passed through here this week
on his way to the Westward. He
is an engineer on a power scow.
Cpl. and Mrs. Louis Savoy,
T-Sgt, and Mrs. Oscar Todd,
and Mr. and Mrs. Maurice
Chamberlain enjoyed an outing
on the Sea Biscuit Sunday.
They visited Ouzinkie and
neighboring islands.
NOTICE
During the time the city
office is closed, until Sept. 5,
sewer & water applications may
be obtained from Charles Hopp,
Water Superintendent.
City of Kodiak
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