Cold Storage Co Plans June Construction
Wallis George of Juneau, president, signed the dock lease and paid first month's rent of 500 dollars. Stock sale totals 50,000 dollars with remaining stock to be sold in Alaska and across the states. Construction bids will be issued soon for a reinforced concrete three story fireproof plant on the dock, with a 5 million pound capacity, 75 tons daily freezing, 1500 tons ice storage, and 30 tons daily ice manufacture. Employment peaks at about 50, and financing includes 350,000 stock and 400,000 mortgage bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kodiak Lee and Cold Storage Co
Wallis George
Juneau
George
Seattle
Bank of Kodak
Helio Kodiak Mirror Tests Telephone Lines
Ed Cusling of the Kodiak Telephone reports testing lines as part of a near term operation. A telephone line ring prompted the newsroom to note activity as phones in the business section were tested yesterday.
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Kodiak
Ed Cusling
Kodiak Telephone
Etion
Mayor Aspirants Make Statements
The MIRROR prints statements by the two candidates for mayor. The prepared text notes devotion to Kodiak and support for public utilities, street improvements, industry, and balanced budgets. He opposes racial and class discrimination, pledges harmony with the Council, and to serve without direct personal gain. An unofficial Washington mission to preserve capital tax structure is cited.
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Meyor
Kodiak
Washington
Congress
War Department
Voters rally as Smith urges ballot support next Tuesday
Talmage L. Smith says the community should go to the polls and cast ballots in support of their chosen candidates, asserting it as the American way to bring change.
Navy Base Training and City Warning Drill Ordered
The Kodiak base conducts a training period to test security facilities and staff procedures. Captain R L Johnson says personnel will be restricted to the base while the city tests its signal at 10 am Monday. The siren will emit a long blast and residents only listen and report if heard. Public signals include a long blast for blackout and 21 minute blasts for alert. Ordinance 44 will be reenacted at the next council session. Mr and Mrs Ed C Miller and baby of the AA Woody Island sail on the Denali for a vacation in the States.
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Kodiak Navy Base
R. L. Johnson
Paul Herring
Jack Hinckel
Ed C. Miller
Baby
Woody Island
Denali
States
I Have Lived Among You and Seek Your Vote
I have lived among you for 11 years and you know who I am. Some believe in me and some do not. It is up to the majority to decide if I should serve you again this year. If you support the present city administration, reelect them. If you want change and trust me to bring it, please vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cay
City Nears Small Boat Harbor Funds Victory
Kodiak moves toward a small boat harbor as territorial funds appear assured after city council approval. Territorial highway engineer Frank Metcalf announced funding is ready, with construction to begin late summer after Juneau approval. The city will contract with the territory and receive progress reports as work proceeds.
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Kodiak
Frank Metea
Mr. Metcalf
Metcalf
Territorial
Juneau
Metcaf
Ouzinkie Man Dies Sunday at Griffin Memorial Hospital
Martin Panamuarioff, 42, of Ouzinkie, died Sunday afternoon after a week of illness and four days as a patient at Griffin Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were held at Ouzinkie. He is survived by his mother Mary Surgay of Ouzinkie and a brother Tim in Kodiak. The Veterans Sales Tax collection ends June 30 1948 as World War II Veterans act terminates. All tax accruals from April 4 1946 to June 30 must be paid within 30 days of the end of the quarter. Merchants and others who have passed the tax to consumers are urged to discontinue as of midnight June 30.
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Martin Panamuarioff
Ovezinkie
Grifin Memorial Hospital
Ouzinkie
Mary Surgay
Tim
Kodiak
Territorial
Blackface Show Set For April 13 At O Bheum Theatre
The junior and senior high schools join for a Kentucky Minstrel show on April 13 at the O Bheum Theatre to raise funds for the basketball team’s trip to the Far Rendezvous. The 8 PM program includes skits about Kodiak life and old songs, with a matinee for grade students.
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O'Bheum Theatre
Kodiak
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Cold Storage Company
George Seid
Varous Fish Companies
Hahbut
Mirror
Smith
The
Witten
Lee C. Bellinger
Talmage L. Smith
Navy
Lee C Bettinger
Central Labor Council
Progressive Party
Pat Cannon
Progressives
Labor Council
Leif Norman
Vic Ellis
Harold Sivesind
Bill Worth
Tom Nachan
Ellen Cawan
Wilton White
Mr Metcalraid
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