Elks Memorial
Day Tomorrow
Members of B. P. 0. E.
17/2 will observe National
Memorial Day Services in
honor of members who have
died. The services will be con
ducted tomorrow at the Elk’s
club rooms on Brooklyn
avenue at 2 pm.
All members are urged to
attend and the public has been
invited to witness the ser
vices, Sig Digree, publicity
chairman of the local club,
said yesterday.
Tonight a buffet supper and
dancing during the remainder
of the evening is scheduled.
Buy Christmas Seals I
Serf* 8»“"eaU
The Alaska Fisheries Board
which was in session in
Juneau discussed a variety
of subjects relative to Alaskan
commercial fishing.
The board has established a
policy on fisheries destruction;
heard recommendations on
fishing regulations from fish
ermen and representatives of
fishermen’s groups; vigorously
protested the lack of Alaska
representation on the advisory
board to the State Department
which is now negotiating a
fishery treaty with Japan.
Karl Brunstad, local resi
dent, and Howard Wakefield,
THE cisim t
Dffifis you
NIGHTLY VARIETY
HELEN WAIALEALE
AT THE PIANO
WITH
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“Movies On Tuesdays”
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Every Thursday
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KODIAK - ANCHORAGE $35
KODIAK to HOMER $18.25
KODIAK to JUNEAU $105
Tax not included in fares
Ray Martin, agent
Phone 4131
[ Port Wakefield' cannery opera
I tor, are members of the APB.
i Governor Ernest Gruening
S and Delegate E. L. Bartlett
attended an early session of
the board.
Tax Commissioner M. P.
Mullaney has testified before
the board regarding the en
forcement of the Territorial
sport fiishing license that was
in effect this year.
The policy regarding the
destruction of fisheries stated:
“any destruction offish pro
ducing potential shall be com
pensated for by the develop
ment of at least an equal pro
duction potential in an un
productive nearby area or by
other methods by the respon
sible party or parties.”
One morning of the session
was devoted to a discussion of
recommendations for the 1952
commerical fishing season
with officials of the U. S. Fish
and Wildlife Service.
In protesting the absence of
Alaskan representatives dur
ing fishery treaty negotiations j
with Japan the AFB pointed i
out that “Alaska has never
had representation on present
the International Fisheries
Commission for control and
regulation of the halibut
fiishery of the North Pacific
despite the fact, that waters i
adjacent to Alaska produce
the bulk of halibut catch.”
The wire sent to Oscar
Chapman, Secretary of the
Interior, was signed by Gov.
Gruening, Del. Bartlett, C. L. |
Anderson, director of the I
AFB, Ira Rothwell, W. 0.
Smith, J. P. Valentine, Wake
field and Brunstad.
Flying Bishop Visits
Naval Station
Bishop William J. Gordon of
Fairbanks visited Kodiak Na
val Station recently and paid a
visit to Hillside Chapel.
He confirmed two candi
dates for the Episcopal
Church. He is known as the
“Flying- Bishop of Alaska”
and travels 50,000 miles an
nually throughout the terri
tory. Approximately half of
the distance is covered in his
own plane, a Piper Pacer.
Bishop Gcrlon came to A
laska in 1943 as a missionary
at Point Hope. Five years
later he became the youngest
Bishop in Alaska. He was con
secrated a Bishop at the age
of 30.
Democrats To Meet
A^caucus of members of the
local Democratic party will be
held Tuesday at 8 pm at the
Union Hall.
All party members from the
Mission Road and the Kodiak
Precinct are invited to be
present Delegates to attend
the divisional convention later
in Anchorage will be elected
during the meeting.
Support the TB Christmas
Seal Campaign.
Rotary Christina*
Party Ready
Plans for the annual Rotary
sponsored Christmas Kiddies
Party on December 20, at the
Orpheum Theatre are com
plete, William Stone, presi
dent of Rotary Club 5533, an
nounced Tuesday.
Santa Claus will be at the
theatre to give presents to all
children following the show
which will he given by stu
dents of Kodiak Public School.
_The annual Rotary party is
made possible by the assess
ment of fines at the weekly
luncheon of the club. Children
under school age are requested
to bring their parents to the
party.
The regular meetings of the
club on December 25 and
January 1, 1952, have been
changed to December 24 and
December 31, respectively.
Club members will help
Santa Claus prepare the gifts
for the party.
Anita C. Longley was
granted a divoi ce from Gillant
H. Longley by District Judge
Harry E. Pratt recently ac
cording to Jessen’s Weekly.
The divorce was on the
grounds of incompatibility.
The Longleys were married in
Kodiak on April 29, 1949.
Wodliiiger-Herts
Drug Stares
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Gilts for every member of the family
also
Tree decorations & Cards
Shop the drug stores
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