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Newspaper

Kodiak Mirror

Location

Kodiak, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1947

Page

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Curfew Law Amended by Kodiak Common Council

The Kodiak Common Council approves an amended curfew ordinance restricting under 16s from public places after 9 pm on school days with later hours on weekends and holidays while authorizing licenses and city loans. Proceedings also cover peddler and vehicle licenses, a bank bid for City Dock financing, taxi permit transfer, and liquor licenses renewals.

Bank of Kodiak Arthur Deering John Sohn Gerald Vera Dorian Quogan Bud Onella

Mrs Fred Sargent Sets Course for California Visit

Mrs Fred Sargent departed by train to visit her daughter in California, signaling a routine family trip with planned duration and travel details not listed.

Fred Sargent Denali California

Rod and Gun Club Meets Tonight for Christmas Turkey Shoot

The Kod iak Rod and Gun Club plans its Christmas turkey shoot at the Casino Sporting Club during a second annual party this evening. Members absent may sign up with Wilton White, Tom Nachand, or Gene Erwin. current membership is 125 with future rules thinning to 25.

Kodiak Rod and Gun Club Casino Sporting Club Wilton White O. Kraft & Son Tom Nachand Merchantile Co Gene Erwin Variety Store

Sale of Christy's Bakery Recorded In Kodiak Office

The sale of Christy's Bakery to current lessees Everett Koch and Walter Erickson was recorded in Kodiak this week. Sellers Harry and Fleeta Christopher.

Christy Everett Koch Walter Erickson Kodiak Recording Office Harry and Fleeta Christopher

Mulford Couple Move to Robinsdale Minnesota

Mr and Mrs Hollis Mulford who sailed on the Depali will establish their home in Robinsdale Minnesota They had lived in Kodiak for several years

Hollis Mulford Depali Robinsdale Minn Kodiak

Local Man William Morgan Dies at 47 in Alaska Home

William Morgan 47 a longtime Alaska resident died at his Raspberry Straits home Sunday after asking for water and succumbing. Wife Irma survives. funeral set for 2 PM today at Community Baptist Church. Born Detroit Sept 23 1900 he had no close relatives.

William Morgan Alaska

League Meeting Tomorrow at Community Center

A community meeting will be held at 2 30 tomorrow afternoon at the Community Center to discuss the proposed League of Better Citizenship and the consolidated school district plan. William Stone will preside.

Kodiak School Achors Common Council League of Better Citizenship Plana William Stone

Jurors Summoned for Anchorage District Court

Jurors are summoned to appear in Anchorage at 10 a.m. on January 5 to serve as petit jurors in the District Court. Names listed include William A. Anderson Glen L Chaonler Selma Chichenoff Afognak Mrs M Cousley Edward Getty R C King Victoria McCutcheon Pearle Rold Ted Rozak Tom Williams and J W Thompson.

Anchorage William A. Anderson Glen L Chaonler Selma Chichenoff Afognak Mrs . M. Cousley Edward Getty R.C. King Vicctoria McCutcheon Pearle Rold Ouzinkie Ted Rozak Tom Williams J W. Thompson

Gift Items Lined Up For First Baby of 1948

Kodiak plans a first baby shower of 1948 sponsored by the Kodiak Mirror. Local stores donate gifts including diapers, toys, a nursery seat, a carriage blanket, a portrait, and a bank account for the newborn. A nearby island couple’s baby may win awards. the Bank of Kodiak opens a savings account with one dollar and a piggy bank.

Kodiak Kodiak Mirror Bank of Kodiak Mirror Knudsen Kodiak Mercantile Co Margo Lester Studio Baby Bank of Rhoades Furnitue Stoe Taley Bert’s Johnson Baby Polar Bear Cafe

Plants Received From Old Country Gooseberry Bushes

Gooseberry bushes and currant cuttings from near Bergen Norway arrived at Rasmus Urdahl's Mission Road homestead near Beachcombers. He plans a 20 by 50 foot plot, noting the plants are hardy and may suit Alaska's latitude. Arrival involved an Oslo to Hoboken quarantine route and a noted month delay. Shipping cost was 31 kroner.

Bergen Norway Rasmus Urdahl Mission Road Mr. Urdahl Alaska Old Country Mr. Ardahl Adahl Hoboken N. J Kodiak Adah United States University of Alaska Department of Agriculture Washington New Jersey Ardab

Fire Misses Talley's A Narrow Escape

A stove chimney backfire sparked a small blaze at Talley's Beauty Salon early Saturday. Lee Bettinger, owner of the building, dashed from Grayce's Cafe and extinguished the fire, saving the shop. Damage to lingerie reached about $300 with no insurance, per Smiley Bleichner WaAnagel.

Talley’s Lee Bettinger Grayce’s Smiley Bleichner WaAnagel

Death Claims R. R. Sunday on Sitkinak Island

Former Orpheum Theatre manager Bob Sunday died on Sitkinak Island near Kodiak on November 11 from a heart attack while returning to his cabin after a storm stranded the group. Alfred Naumoff and Alfred Azhuyak, both of Alitak, accompanied him on the trip to salvage a motor. The trio left their cabin in a dory for a raft shoreward, but a sudden storm forced them to hike craggy terrain as Sunday weakened and Naumoff helped carry him for miles before they found an unfordable stream and waited for the tide.

Bob” Sunday Orpheum Theatre Sitkinak Island Kodiak Island von Scheele Alfred Naum Alfred Azhuyak Alitak Mr. Sunday Naumoff Kodiak Sunday

Dock Buildings For Sale and Rent At City Dock

The city dock and wharfage committee plans to offer for sale three email cabins formerly at the base gate and seeks bids for removal. Three large warehouses will be available for rent as complete units at the dock, with habitable buildings in the area already occupied by residents including the McPhees, Pennington, and the Tesariks. The GAA has also rented a warehouse.

City Dock A. A. Owen City Dock and Wharfage Committee Owen William McPhee Imon Pennington Tiny Tesarik GAA

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Community Center Board Tomiter Back Hag Committee Rod Gun Club Watson Cleaners Kobiak Christy’s Bakery Talley R. R
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