Kodiak Mirror
_ "&(e<ws of (America’s Last frontier
Published Every Saturday at Kodiak, Alaska
Yearly Subscription Rate $5.00
Entered in the Postoffice at Kodiak, Alaska as Second
Class matter under act of Congress of March 3, 1878.
KODIAK PUBLISHING COMPANY
William H. Lanune, Editor and Publisher
Lillian E. I .amine, Associate Editor
Seattle Representative — The Alaska Newspapers,
1411 Fourth Avenue Building, Seattle, Washington.
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for the people shall not perish from the earth-’—Lincoln
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local news published herein.
Open House
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Rescue A Salvage
Demonstration of actual div
ing operations and the use of
navy developed specialized und
erwater, rescue, and salvage
equipment
Community Chest
Carnival
The carnival will be held in the
recreation center opposite the
administration building and will
be open until midnight. Admis
sion is free. The following attrac
tions will tie featured:
Auto and Home show.
I{.fifth: of over $5000 dollars
worth of useful prizes.
Games of chance.
Fortune Teller.
Picture tinting am! sale of aer
lal aud scenic pictures of local
interest
Kefreshments
Dancing.
I<ottery drawing at 9 00 pm
On Sunday Navy Day Service
will be held in the Hillsde Chap
el on Sunday morning. The pub
lic is cordially invited.
Catholic Service 9 am.
Protestant Service 11 am.
A special dock side Memorial
Service, embracing all faiths, and
band concert will be conducted
at 2 pin as tribute to the men
in all the services who have lost
Music-lives at sea in defense of
the Dnited States Flowers sent
by the people of America will
then be p'aced on the deck of a
Naval vessel or within a Naval
plane for transporting to sea
where they will be seal teed upon
the water with appropriate cer •
monies—traditional ceremony
for those who have lost their
lives at sea—to express the senti
ments of a deeply grateful nation.
2 Rescued
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and 2 planes fiom Kodiak assist
ed in the search.
Late Monday afternoon a
plane piloted by Lt. Cmdr. Gal
lahar of the Fleet Weather Cent
ral located Hamilton on a beach
on the northwest side of the is
land, and he directed Lt. Fox in
a PBY, to the scene The PBY^
made a landing off the beach
and one of the crewmen was put |
ashore in a rubber life raft and '
returned Hamilton to the wait-|
ing plane.
Hamilton, who is from Glen
elen, 111 , was returned to the
N AS dispensary and hospitalized.
Examination showed he was suf
fering from exposuie, frost bit-1
ten feet and a lacerated knee
Hamilton explained that the
2 men had spent the fir-t night
together. During the night Ham
ilton felt from a 20 foot embank
ment and inju.ed his knee. Mon
I day morning the men decided to
| part, with Hamilton remaining
at his scene of rescue due to
his injured leg and the Navy
man pioceeding on to Point
Banks for sssistance. One of the
searching parties from the ship
found Post late Monday evening
He was suffering from exposure
and frost bitten feet.
One member of the searching
pariy, a sailor, became exhaust
ed on his return to Pori Williams
and was left on a peak near the
southern pa * >f the island by
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other members of the paity who
returned to Port Williams.
The next day when they re
turned for the sailor he was not
found.
Two additional searching par
ties, one from a PBY and one
from a station surface craft were
put ashore at Port Williams and
planes joined in the search. Snow
was falling on the island.
Late yesterday no report on
the missing sailor had been re
ceived here.
Buses Added
The Tagura Transit System
will run extra buses today, the
first one leaving at 1:30 pm.
They will make stops at all
points of interest on the base.
By showing a return bus ticket
transportation will be free be
tween all points of interest. Navy
buses will operate on a regular
schedule on the base.
Couple Married
On Wednesday
Gertrude Raurnaker, employe
of the Kodiak Mirror, and Eric
Arthur Blankenburg, local jewel
ler, wee united in marriage
Wednesday before a few friends
at. the Bubeudorf residence on
Mission road
Commissioner G. W. Buben
dorf performed the ceremony,
and the attendants were Margar
et Cook and Vincent Root.
Mrs. Vincent Root arrived in
Kodiak on Monday’s plane, fol
lowed by her husband and the
latter’s brother, Mark, on Wed
nesday’s plane.
Mr. and Mrs. Root formerly
lived here and Mr. Root engaged
in the plumbing business. They
have been in Minneapolis, but
the call of Kodiak was too strong
and they came back to make
their home here again.
I The new chapter of the Crip
pled Children’s Association is
out of application blanks, and
moie Lave been ordered airmail.
Notificaticn will be given on
their arrival.
Marriage license applications
have been made by Robert Nel
son, sailor, and Laura Larsen,
Kodiak; William Joseph Gerrity,
sailor, and Mary Katherine Will
hoft, WAVE.
After the Yum Yum moves
the building next to the Lyric
will be occupied by a cafe to be
operated by Pete Unger. Unger,
now employed at Kraft’s, was
formerly in the restaurant busi
ness in Kodiak.
HAS -
WHAT THIS COUNTRY>tea^
IS 5 CENT AIR MAIL,
vie it regularly
Police report that a vandal
used a sharp instrument to punc
ture tires of two local taxis.
All 5 tires, including a spare,
were punctured on Art Deering’s
oab while it was parked by his
home on Mission road, and two
tires were similarly flattened on
Harry Lindgien’s cab.
Art Woodley, president of
PNA, flew to Kodiak Thursday
and while here discussed plans
for freight air service to Kodiak
and other matters in connection
with his line.
He said his firm hopes for the
establishment of the Ray Martin
agency in new quarters soon, and
also discussed a contemplated
trial of lower fares between Ko
diak and Anchorage.
A. J Fenner also discussed
arrangements fo1, shipping fresh
crabs to Anchorage.
Hospital News
Mrs Georgia Norman was a
patient for a few days, having
undergone a minor operation.
William Boskofsky of Ouzinkie
was admitted for medical treat
ment.
Harry Lindgren and his small
daughter Toni are both lair
ing medical treatment at th*
hospital
Mrs. Margaret Sutliff is also
receiving medical treatment;
Miss Van Over and Mrs. Doro
thy Clark complete the list of ad
miesions for the week.
NOTICE
Due to a conflict tonight with
the Community Chest Carnival
at the base, there will be no Sat
urday dance tonight at Blinn’a
Hall.
Things for Your Office
CHARLES R. GRIFFIN Co.
1005 SECOND AVE • SEATTLE 4 • El.ol 5MJ
Servinq Alaska Exclusively ^
OOPS!
In too much of a hur
ry to get to that good
eatin' YUM YUM!
What! Chinese foods, Italian
Spaghetti, Mexican Chili, Fresh
Crab, Shrimp, or Chicken Gumbo
Crisp toasted sandwiches of
all kind-1, also sent out from fi
’til 3 am. Party orders up to 20,
P D Q steaming hot to your
table.
Remember, it’s
that
GOOD EATIN’
YUM YUM
232 So. Brooklyn Ave.
YUM YUM EATS
&
BEACH APTS.
NOTICE
Elective Monday October 28
All Liquor Package Stores will adjust their prices
to the Pre-War Margin of
33 1-3 per cent above cost
Kodiak dietail Liquor Dealers' ^Association