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Newspaper

Kodiak Mirror

Location

Kodiak, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1949

Page

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Easter Services Planned at Community Baptist Church

The Reverend R N Wilkinson outlined Holy Week services with Palm Sunday sermons and choirs performing esanna Children. Evening sermon Who is He five believers to be baptized and local music at 7 30 pm Thursday meditation and communion led by Rev Wilkinson and Rev Glenn L Chandler. Henry Brooks organ Easter five choirs soloist Mrs C F Ekelof An Easter play The Challenge of the Cross at 7 30 pm Monday April 18 Hillside Chapel NOB senior choir to sing and Sunday School Easter programs with recitations

R. N. Wilkinson Community Baptist Church Wilkinson Willnson Glenn L. Chandler the Evangel Henry Brooks C. F. Ekelof An Hillside Chapel

Center Team Wins Volleyball Tourney

Center B team captures volleyball championship after a tough start against the NOB Civilian Club Butchers. Charles Jerling powered the finals with a strong spike ring as Center B won 15-8 in the second game and 15-13 in the final. Center A, led by Marian Sautner, finished third after elimination by the Butchers in round three.

NOB Community Center Charles Jerling Marian Sautner Butchers

Alaska Salmon Negotiations Move to Cordova

Peter Gilmore, Alaska Salmon Industry representative, has left for Cordova for meetings with the United Fishermen of Alaska. He plans to return Thursday to continue negotiations there.

Peter Gilmore Alaska Salmon Industry United Fishermen of Alaska Cordova

Britain On Feet In 1952 Says Consul Vaughan Addresses Seattle Dinner

British Consul at Seattle George Edgar Vaughan said Britain should be on her feet economically by 1952. He credited Marshall Plan aid for the recovery program under way and spoke on foreign policy, the Atlantic Pact, and US-UK relations at a Chamber of Commerce dinner at the Montmartre Inn. He praised progress since 1947 and noted various social events in his visit. He planned stops in Kodiak and Anchorage before returning to Seattle.

Great Britain George Edgar Vaughan Seattle Chamber of Commerce Montmartre Inn Vaughan Britain England

Gruening Reappointed Alaska Governor By Senate

The Senate unanimously confirmed Ernest Gruening for a third term as Alaska governor. The interior committee had earlier approved the appointment with a unanimous vote, according to Senator Downey a California Democrat.

Ernest Gruening Alaska Interior Committee Senator Downey California

Transfer of Ict 152 Erskine sub division deed recorded

Warranty deed records transfer of Ict 152 Erskine sub division from Mr and Mrs A Torgerson to Mr and Mrs Ralph Shupp. Sale occurred in August of last year.

Erskine Torgerson Ralph Shupp

Edward L M Smith Jr and Enid Tarr wed at the base

Edward L M Smith Jr and Enid G Tarr married Thursday at the base and departed by PNA and Northwest Airlines for the states.

Edward L. M. Smith, Jr Enid G. Tarr PNA Northwest Airlines States

BPW Plans Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Community Center

The BPW will hold its Easter egg hunt Sunday afternoon at the Community Center starting at 1 pm. Mrs Norman Fijeldheim chairs the event assisted by Gene Marlar Jack Hinckel and Art Else. Younger children under four have a separate hunt and prizes include a gift basket and dimes for colored eggs.

BPW Norman Fijeldheim Tras Gene Marlar Jack Hinckel Art Else

Chandler Tells Evangel Plans

Rev. Glenn Chandler spoke to the Rotary Club about The Evangel Kodiak float ing mission aimed at making God known to island residents. Operated by Mr and Mrs Chandler the boat will show religious and other films once minor repairs finish and weather allows. Gene Rose and John Remboldt attended.

Evangel Kodiak Island Glenn Chandler Rotary Club Chander Rev. Chandler Gene Rose John Remboldt

Strigga and King Apply for Marriage License

August J. Strigga and Eugenia G. King have filed for a marriage license, indicating intent to wed as a couple. The filing shows both parties in the official records, with details aligning to standard civil procedures for marriage licenses.

August J. Strigga Eugenia G. King

Petersburg Principal To Head Kodiak Schools

Petersburg Alaska news reports Superintendent Utterback contract dispute with Kodiak area board escalates as high school walkouts occur. Ivor A. Schott named incoming Kodiak superintendent with prior Petersburg tenure and multiple district posts.

Kodiak High School Tom Utterback Uttebacks Utterback Ivor A. Schott Petersburg Alaska Kodiak John Hughee Independent School Board Schott Territorial Petersburg Boards of Education Hughes Kansas State Teachers College University of Southern California Washington State College Pullman Central Business College Kansas City

Grand Jury Recalled For April 25

An order recalling members of the 1948 grand jury to Anchor age for duty has been filed with the clerk of the Third Division. The jury is scheduled to meet at 10 am April 25. John McLaughlin of Kodiak was foreman of the jury.

Anchorage

Denali Sails for Kodiak with Cannery Workers Onboard

The Alaska Steam freighter Denali sails from Seattle for Kodiak with over 200 aboard, mainly cannery workers and fishermen. It is due in port around Thursday with 35 passengers and 21 tons, stopping at Alitak Ugamk Chignik and Uyak. Gene Marlar reported the planned Alaskan voyage yesterday.

Alaska Seattle Kodiak Island Gene Marlar Denali Alitak Ugamk Chignik Uyak Marlar

Meeting Called in Local History Kodiak

Mrs Grace Stafford calls for a local history meeting on Thursday April 14 at 7 30 pm in the community center. She seeks support from the Chamber of Commerce to locate and preserve spots of historical interest and to gather data relics to furnish a museum as a permanent monument to Kodiak's early history.

Grace Stafford Stafford Chamber of Commerce

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Kodiak Public School A. Holmes Johnson A. E Montgomery 17Th Naval District M. Vaughan Ben Kraft Walter Kraft L.J Norman The Chamber of Ome Farbanks Beore Gruening Senate Washington Bettinger KEA Stern Chandler Cave School Ch Ol UtterLack William Stone Holmes Johnson Bartlett Kansas Cous d’ Alene Idaho John McLaughlin
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