Civilian Women
“Adopt” Family
At the December 7th meeting of
the Civilian Women's Club which
was held at the Civil Service Club
on the Naval Station, the mem
bers voted to provide food, cloth
ing and other gifts during the holi
day season for some needy family
in the local area.
Plans are being made to con
tinue this project throughout the
year. An amount of $50 is to be
taSen from the dub treasury to
purchase food at Christmastime.
The local Welfare Office is co
operating by making a confident
ial selection of the family and will
ddiver food and gifts that are do
nated. Individual donations from
e?nh members will provide toys
and clothing. The committee for
fhS project is comprised of Mrs.
Giyriel! Hatcher, Mrs. Bess Vos
gien. and Mrs Marie Cardinal.
The business meeting was follow
ed hy a gift exchange and the sing
ing; of Christmas carols led by
Mrs. Nancy Feemster and ac
companied on the piano by Mrs,
Florence Welch.
Of This and That
By BETHA DIGREE
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It’s not too early to begin plann
ing a costume to wear at the
Russian Orthodox New Year Mas
querade Ball .... Prizes will be
awarded for the best costumes at
the affair, which is to be held at
th-a Armory on Sunday, January
14. ... . From all accounts we’ve
heard, everyone enjoys the New
Year Masquerade Ball, which was
frrmerly an annual party. . . .
We have been informed that the
merst hilarious bowling match of
the season was that between the
King Crab Queens and the King
Crab Kings Sunday afternoon . . .
It resulted in a tie, so a "roll-off”
has been scheduled for January 13
at the Elks Bowling Lanes . . . .
Our informant said “That should
be well worth watching” ....
John and Katy Rogers will leave
for Anchorage next week to spend
the holidays with Katy’s daughter,
Mrs. Nels Peterson, and her
family. ...
Mrs. Mary So rum, who spent the
past week in Seattle, returned
this week. . .
Margaret and Len Johnson.
Kodiak Office Equipment Co., plan
to leave Tuesday for Seattle, where
they will spend the holidays. . . .
They will return to Kodiak before
New Years. . .
New Officers
For C. G. Wives
During a candlelight ceremony
held ait the Enlisted Men’s Club,
Naval Station, on December 5, of
ficers of the Coast Guard Wives
Club of Kodiak were installed.
Cmdr. C. A. Richmond acted as in
stalling officer for the group.
Taking the oath of office were
Betty Me Swain, president; Lynn
Perry, vice president; Betty Nich
uals, secretary; Pat Winston, cor
responding secretary, and Marion
Love, treasurer.
The Coast Guard Wives Club
schedule of activities include a
bake sale to be held at the Navy
Exchange on Saturday, December
16. On Sunday. December 17, a
Christmas party for children of the
members will be held at the Sta
tion skating rink. Santa will be
present with gifts for the children,
and cookies, punch and coffee will
be served.
Club members are reminded to
take a gift to the meeting of Dec
ember 18.
Grayce’s Cafe *
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A working man’s meal
at a working man’s price
Open until 2 a.m. weekdays
Closed Sunday
Gift Suggestions
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New Coats
Hats
Dresses
Jewelry
FASHION HEIGHTS
DRESS SHOP
Phone 486—5588
CHARLOTTE ALEXANDER, OWNER
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VFW Auxiliary
To Host Party
Veter ana of Foreign Wars Post
7066 and the Ladies Auxiliary will
host a Christmas party for chil
dren of veterans on Sunday, Dee.
ember 24. at the Post Hall. The
party, for children under 12 years
of age. will begin at 12 noon and
end at 2 p.m.
Veterans are requested to sub
mit names of their children attend
ing the party to Mrs. Verna Stead
man, phone 6-2680, Mrs. Kay Fan
nin, phone 6-5386. or Mrs. Chloro
Clymer, phone 6-5236, before Wed
nesday, December 20.
BPW TO Hold
Christmas Party
Tile annual Christmas party of
the Kodiak Business and. Profes
sional dub will be held Dec. 18
ait the Montmartre Inn. The party
is scheduled for 7 p.m.
A maximum of two dollars can
be expended on gifts which will be
given in exchange at the party.
Dinner meetings will be held in
the future at the Montmartre Inn.
“Do-lt-Day” Today
Says TB Assoc’n
Friday. December 15. has been
designated “Do-It- Day” by Mrs.
Earle L. Hunter. President of the
Alaska Tuberculosis Association,
in an effort to encourage all Alaska
residents to answer their Christ
mas Seal letter. The Christmas
Seals, sole support of the tubercu
losis association, went into the mail
in early November.
Mrs. Hunter said that funds to
support the TB Association are
given by the public during the an
nual Christmas Seal Campaign.
These funds are used to find un
known cases of TB in Alaska, for
educational programs so that
Alaskans of all ages learn how to
protect themselves from TB, to
help TB patients with emergency
needs and to further medical re
search to find better ways of fight
ing TB.
To Trim Tree
All members of the Veterans of
Foreign Wars Post No. 7056 and
the Ladies Auxiliary are requested
to attend the tree-decorating party
to be held at the Post Hall on Tues
day, December 19.
The party is scheduled to begin
at 8:00 p.m.
NOTICE
Will all dog owners who have
lost dogs recently by poisoning
please call 486-2382 after 6 p.m.
An effort must be made to stop
this vicious practice. 15-ln
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He didn’t insure his car through
an independent insurance agent.
Now, even headstands won’t help
him collect on a damaged car. For
prompt, fair payment, be sure to
get your insurance through an
independent agent
ART BROOKS
Kodiak Insurance
& Bldg Corp
Public Schools
To Present
Christmas Program
On Dec. 19, the Kodiak Public
Schools will offer a program of
Christmas music im the high school
auditorium, beginning at 7:30 pm.
Both instrumental and vocal se
lections will be presented by the
elementary and high school stu
dents participating. The program, is
being arranged by the school music
instructors. Mr. Eugene Schulz and
Mrs. Ruth Vega. Mrs. Ruth Penny’s
dance students will also have two
numbers on the program.
The public is cordially invited
to attend. Admission is free.
KODIAK PUBLIC
MENU
Dec. 18 - 22
Monday, Spanish Rice with Meat,
Buttered Peas and Carrots, Apple
sauce, Bread - Butter - Milk.
Tuesday, Creamed Ham on Eggs,
Buttered Lima Beans, Buttered
Corn Bread, Pear Halves, Milk.
Wednesday, Hot Dog on Buttered
Bun, Vegetable Salad, Carrot
Sticks, Fruited Jello, Chocolate
Milk.
Thursday, Baked Turkey Pie,
Cranberry Sauce - Olives. Buttered
Green Beans. Fruit Salad - Caye,
Bread - Butter - Milk.
Friday, Tuna Salad Sandwich,
Buttered Mixed Vegetables. Fruit,
Cookies. Milk.
(Soup for High School)
Springhill Family
Gone On Vacation
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Springhill
and two sons, Jim and Dale, left
today for a vacation over the holi
days They will visit relatives and
friends in Seattle and Vancouver,
B. C., returning to Kodiak about
January 2.
Mr. Springhill is superintendent
of King Crab, Inc. in Kodiak.
Visitors Expected
Charles and Jo Ann Hower of
Seattle are expected to arrive here
on Friday, December 22.
They will spend the holidays
with Mrs. Hdwer’s parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Emil Knudsen,
Kodiak-Aleutlan
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For Christmas Arrangements
Cedar and Hemlock Boughs
Mistletoe and Holly I
Berried Sprays of English Ho%
Jerusalem Cherry Plants
Cell Millie at the Montmartre Inn J
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