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Newspaper

Kodiak Mirror

Location

Kodiak, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1952

Page

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Navy Inspection Delivers Off Limits Warning in Kodiak

Navy medical staff inspected all commercial food handlers in Kodiak on Wednesday. Lt. E. L. Walter in charge of the rat eradication program and Ovid McKinley, chief of police, accompanied the party. Belmont Cafe was barred to all military personnel with an off limits sign. The effort follows a city cleanup and rat baiting drive to curb Weiss Disease.

Navy Medical Department Kodiak E. L. Walter Navy Ovid McKinley Belmont Cafe Lt. Walter Walter

Driver Dale Barton Fined And Suspended In Kodiak Case

Dale Barton was fined 150 dollars and received a 30 day suspended jail sentence along with a six month suspension of his driver license in U.S. Commissioner’s Court last Friday. A 12 man jury found him guilty on two of three charges filed by Frank V. Sheff of Kodiak Naval Station, namely reckless driving and failing to stop at the scene of an accident, while he was found not guilty of driving while under the influence. Barton’s attorney was Talmage L. Smith. jurors included Robert Dawson and others.

Dale Barton U. S. Commissioner’s Court Frank V. Sheff Kodiak Naval Station Barton Talmage L. Smith Robert Dawson Pete Unger R. S. Acheson Jack Graham Eugenia Strega Mary Bolden Dorothy Haag Donald Buchanan Alf Anderson Carl Lautner W. J. Wheeldon Stuart Nuckols

Mrs Lander of Queenies Fish Grotto Leaves by Plane

Mrs H H Lander proprietor of Queenies Fish Grotto departed by plane recently and did not indicate a return date. Local notices document her absence and the uncertain reopening schedule.

H. H. Lander Queenie’s Fish Grotto Lander

Permanente Cement to open Kodiak bulk plant June 1

Permanente Cement Co announces a Kodiak Island bulk cement plant at Women's Bay with 7 000 barrel capacity, its third Alaska facility. The Navy notes Drake Puget Sound holds a cement contract for Kodiak Naval Station projects, with Seattle as the source and planned barge delivery to crews on defense builds.

Oakland Permanente Cement Co Kodiak Island Alaska Anchorage Fairbanks Kodiak Robert Burns San Francisco Mirror Women’s Bay Permanente Seattle Drake Puget Sound Kodiak Naval Station 17Th Naval District Public Information Office Associated Permanente Cement Company The Drake Puget Sound Company Navy

City Council Meeting Moves to Elk’s Building Monday Night

The regular city council meeting will be held Monday night at the Elk's Building as voting booths are prepared for Tuesday's election.

Elk’s

Reservoir Contract Award Made

The Alaska Public Works office accepted the bid of The Pacific Alaska Contractors Inc of Tacoma Washington for a new reservoir in Kodiak. The joint venture Shupp Chase and Tolbert will perform most work and supply equipment. Bid was 286000 dollars and bond and equipment will be supplied by the contractor. Vic Ellis was named C of C secretary and nominating committee chair. Nominations for 1952 53 officers will be announced in May with election at the second meeting.

Pacific Alaska Contractors, Inc Tacoma Washington Kodiak Alaska Public Works Office Shupp, Chase and Tolbert Paul Dupler Chamber of Commerce Pacific Alaska Dupler Shupp Chase Tolbert Pat Cannon United Fishermen of Alaska Cof C Hafferty Canneries Vic Ellis C of C Clarence Dizney O. H. Kimball Max LaLande

Polling Places For Territorial Primary Election In Kodiak

Voters may cast ballots Tue 8 am to 8 pm at Kodiak City Hall for city residents. Woody Island and non city residents vote at the Union Hall. Naval reservation residents vote at the Community Center on E Street Civilian Hill.

Territorial City of Kodiak Woody Island Union Hall Naval Reservation E Street Civilian Hill

Preschool Tea For Six Year Olds And Mothers Held

A pre school tea for children who will be six before November 1 and their mothers will be held May 1 at the Home Making Room of the school. May baskets for the children and a program are planned. The PTA will meet at 8 pm May 1 at the school. PTA officers will be installed.

PTA

Halferty Will Not Can Here This Season

Halferty Canneries Inc will not can clams in Kodiak this year due to high clam digger demands. The decision, communicated to Pat Cannon of the United Fishermen of Alaska, affects about 60 cannery workers and diggers, with wages losses running into thousands of dollars. Cordova prices and ground payments are cited, and no salmon will be canned at Halferty as cannery consolidation continues.

Halferty Canneries Inc Kodiak Seattle Pat Cannon United Fishermen of Alaska Kodiak Mirror Cannon Hafferty Canneries, Inc Colman Building Cordova Halferty United Cannery Workers of

Yearling Deer Shot At Cliff Point and Navy Man Arrested

Alfred M. Moers, a 20 year old sailor at Kodiak Naval Station, pled guilty to killing a deer on Kodiak Island near Cliff Point within the Naval Reservation. Commissioner A M Vokacek set May 5 for sentence. maximums are a 500 dollar fine and six months in jail.

Cliff Point Navy FWS Alfred M. Moers Kodiak Naval Station U. S Kodiak Island A. M. Vokacek

Talmage L. Smith Flies to Anchorage for Week

Attorney Talmage L. Smith traveled to Anchorage early this week for meetings and legal matters with local clients and firms.

Talmage L. Smith Anchorage

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Moers Sunday Frank Anderson KNS Emil Knudsen Anderson Naval Fish and Wildlife Service the Mirror Skipperk Juneau Roy Lindsley
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