New Public Health Nurse Assigned to Kodiak Island
Miss Cora Oberlies arrives as Kodiak Island’s itinerant public health nurse after a three year gap. Based in Kodiak Health Center, she will travel by plane to villages, with district supervisor Miss Ann Zaldaris assisting. Oberlies, from Dayton Ohio, is Western Reserve graduate. Kodiak loses nurse Aug 1 when Virginia McMullen resigns. Mrs Hafemeister will visit two to three times yearly.
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Cora Oberlies
Kodiak Island
Alaska Native Service
Miss Oberlies
Territorial Health Department
Kodiak
Ann Zaldaris
Health Department
Alaska
Dayton
Visiting Nurse Association
Western Reserve University
Virginia McMullen
Margaret Hafemeister
Dept. of Public Welfare
Kenai Peninsula
City Assessment Complete in Kodiak
City of Kodiak finishes assessment of real and personal property. Notices will be mailed next week. City Council acting as Board of Equalization will meet at city hall each evening from August 4 to 9 between 7 30 and 9 pm to hear taxpayers complaints. Marshall works on Kodiak Independent School District property assessments. Regular council meeting will be held Monday evening.
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John Marshall
City of
Kodiak
Board of Equalization
Marshall
Kodiak Independent School District
Mrs Dick Henriksen Heads to Seattle From Orpheum Theatre
Mrs Dick Henriksen of the Orpheum Theatre flew to Seattle Monday by PNA. The move centers on theater operations and scheduling, reflecting ongoing regional arts connections.
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Dick Henriksen
The
Orpheum Theatre
Seattle
PNA
Salmon Fishing Starts Again on Ko Diak Island
Roy Lindsley of the Fish and Wildlife Service announced the Ko Diak Island salmon season opens at 6 am Thursday and runs until August 13. He noted a relaxation of Cook Inlet fishing closures and earlier openings in Southeastern Alaska with several districts starting July 24 and others July 28.
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Kodiak Island
Roy Lindsley
Fish and Wildlife Service
Lindsley
Cook Inlet
Alaska
Property Sale Date Changes Delinquent roll sale moved to Aug 25
The sale of property on the delinquent sales tax roll is rescheduled from Aug 18 to Aug 25 under city clerk Robert A Pedloff. The final roll runs four weeks starting Aug 2 in the MIRROR, with sale at the Kodiak school building. Restricted deed or native possessory rights properties are excluded per Third District Court order.
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The
Mirror
Robert A. Pedloff
Kodiak School
Third District Court
Kodiak District Receives $90,000 Federal Grant
A federal grant of 90 000 dollars supports the new school in the Kodiak Independent School District, under defense impact provisions. Congress also approved 346 000 for additional facilities, enabling a gymnasium and auditorium. Mr and Mrs Neil Warwick returned to Kodiak on the Denali after a recent wedding and he resumes teaching this year.
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The
Kodiak Independent School District
Bartlett
Washington
Neil Warwick
Kodiak
Denali
Warwick
Windbird Ends 2 000 Mile Trip
Windbird skippered by Dr A Holmes Johnson returns to port five weeks after leaving Seattle The 38 foot vessel carried Dr Johnson Mrs Johnson their son Bob and Miss Marian James from the University of Washington Johnson said he had traveled about 2 000 miles and the trip was interesting in every way Editor note the MIRROR will carry a complete story next week
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Windbird
A. Holmes Johnson
Seattle
Dr. Johnson
Coast Guard airlift frees injured man from Arctic coast
A Coast Guard PBY flew a 38 year old man from Unimak Island to Griffin Memorial Hospital in Kodiak after a broken hip. The Trojan brought the victim to Cold Bay where Navy Rescue coordinated the mercy flight. Lt jg Melvin Handley piloted with Lt Comdr Donald Luzius. hospital corpsman W Sczcepanski cared for the patient in notable pain aboard the plane.
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Coast Guard
PBY
Cold Bay
Jesse E.farren
Navy
Griffin Memorial Hospital
Kodiak
Trojan
Unimak Island
Thornborough Air Force Base
Navy Commander Search and Rescue Two
Melvin H. Handley
USCG
W. Sczcepanski
USN
Handley
Donald Luzius
R. J. Joy
Aviation Machinist
J. M. Carpenter
Aviation Electronicsman
R. F. Fisher
New Phone Book Distributed in Kodiak
Kodiak Telephone company will distribute new telephone books for Kodiak. The volumes replace the old editions printed by an outside concern and cover the entire territory. The new books were published by the Kodiak Mirror.
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Kodiak
Kodiak Telephone Company
Twe
Kodiak Mirror
Local cab driver Henry Gonzales flies to Seattle
Henry Gonzales a local cab driver flew to Seattle last Saturday aboard PNA. The trip is noted with no additional details about purpose or duration.
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Henry Gonzales
Seattle
PNA
Kefauver Leading Qn d Democratic Ballot
The Elks picnic for children moves to August 10 at Holiday Beach with free games races and a tug of war. Jim Bennett leads with a large committee from town and the base providing activities transport. Chicago Democrats reconvene on the third ballot for their presidential nominee with Kefauver leading.
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Elks
Jim Bennett
Holiday Beach
Bennet
Bennett
Max la Lande
Joe Raymona
Bud Metzgar
Cecil Wilson
Carl Huer
Orrin Kimball
Chicago
Kodiak
Estes Kefauver
Adlai Stevenson
Richard Russell
Kefauver
Stevenson
Russell
Alaska
Trespass Warning From Kodiak Naval Reserve
Citizens of Kodiak are reminded that the coastline of the naval reservation is restricted, per Lt. Col. M J Cokin. Trespassing carries heavy fines or imprisonment. Dumping areas border the bay and items remain government property. unauthorized removal constitutes larceny. Other restricted zones include Long Island Fort Abercrombie and Cape Chiniak per U S Deputy Marshal Clarence Dizney.
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Kodiak
Naval Reservation
M. J. Cokin
Marine Barracks
Naval
Cal. Cokin
Col. Cokin
Long Island
Fort Abercrombie
Cape Chiniak
U. S
Clarence Dizney
Ada Lathan as PNA passenger for Homer Monday
Ada Lathan served as a PNA passenger for Homer on Monday, with the event noted in local transit records.
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Ada Lathan
PNA
Homer
REA Inspectors Visit Kodiak Plant In Alaska Tour
Four Rural Electrification Administration representatives, led by Leon Johnson, visited Kodiak this week to inspect the local plant and lines. Alaska officials Roy Zook John Rixie Gus Helmholz and Stewart Hamilton accompanied the party. A statewide REA meeting is set for Anchorage Monday, with Johnson planning to attend. The visitors arrived Wednesday and departed Thursday.
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REA
Kodiak
Leon Johnson
Roy Zook
John Rixie
Gus Helmholz
Stewart Hamilton
Alaska
Anchorage
Johnson
Auditor Approves Afognak Island Fishways Voucher
The Territorial Auditor's office approves the first voucher for the Afognak Island fishways contractor after an initial hold. The office says the voucher is moving through and the disputed payment was due late this week, per an earlier story on page 3.
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Fishways
Territorial Auditor’s Office
Afognak Island
Juneau
Hall and Benson Parties Vacationing on Harvester Island
Ann Jean and Betty Hall and Charlotte and Anna Mae Benson are vacationing on Harvester Island this week with Mr and Mrs Lloyd Swan.
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Ann
Jean
Betty Hall
Charlotte
Anna Mae Benson
Harvester Island
Mrs
Lloyd Swan
Birth registrations available at Kodiak Health Center
Notification of birth registrations in the territorial official books for babies born before May 15, 1952 may be picked up at the Kodiak Health Center.
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Territorial
Kodiak Health Center
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