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GOD AND COUNTRY AWARD — Eagle Scout Charles Coker, 13,
receives the Boy Scout’s God and Country Award in special cere
monies just prior to services at the Community Baptist Church, on
Sunday, October 9, as his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Coker, look
on.
Presenting the award in the name of the Scouts is Rev. George Wick,
who officiated in the ceremonies in th absence of the pastor, Rev.
Lewis White. The young Scout worked with former pastor Dr. Mol
letti and Rev. White in earning the badge. Scout requirements for
earning th recognition is at least one year of active participation in
church work. Coker's father, who is on active duty with the Coast
Guard Air Detachment at the U.S. Naval Station, is also active in
Scout work.
Others who officiated in the ceremony were John Howard, former
Scoutmaster, who gave the summary of requirements for the award,
and Ray Daniels, presnt Scoutemaster, who introduced the candi
date. Two Scouts from the town Troop acted as color guard, wth one
from the Base acting as usher. U. S. Naval photo
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Plane Trip Here
Mr. Ed E. Vickery, father of
Roland E. Vickery, Kodiak Chief
of Police, arrived in Kodiak from
Key Largo, Florida Tuesday. He
will remain with the Vickerys for
an indefnate stay.
81 years old, this was the senior
Vickerys first airplane trip. He
said he enjoyed it very much. He
was formerly in law enforcement
work, but is now retired.
Plan Ladies Night
At Toastmasters
— Dr. Bob Johnson will be the
featured speaker at the November
15 meeting of the Kodiak Island
Toastmaster’s Club, when the club
members entertain the ladies.
Anyone interested in joining the
club are asked to contain the presi
dent, Guy Powell, Ph. 6561, or the
vice-president, Chuck Weir, Ph.
5146, or the treasurer, Ken Stan
ford, Ph. 5352.
Sen. Owen Leaves
Sen. A1 Owen, candidate for re
election in the State Senate, left
this week for a campaign tour of
the Islands.
Following the trip, which he ex
pected would take approximately
ten days, Sen. Owen will be in
Vancover, B. C. October 25 for the
opening session of the Interna
tional North Pacific Fisheries
Board meeting.
Wedded Couples
To Be Honored
An anniversary dinner honoring
members whose wedding annivers
ary falls in the month of October,
will be held Saturday, October 15,
beginning at 7:30 p.m.
Sponsored jointly by Post No.
7056 and the Ladies Auxiliary, the
affair will be held in the V.F.W.
hall. All members and their wives
or sweethearts are cordially invit
ed.
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
(Continued from Page 1)
The Jaycees are handling the
house numbering project, A1 Hoch
benger reported. The City is pro
viding the street signs, with the
project under way.
Lcdr. John Howard, Adminis
trative Officer on the Naval Sta
tion, spoke to the group on Navy
Day plans. Plans are to include
Navy personnel and townspeople
in a one day observance tenatively
being aerranged for October 28th.
A delegate from the Chamber
is sought for the conference spon
sored by the Crippled Children
Association, to be held in Anchor
age. Oct. 19-20 and 21. Lee R.
Christiansen spoke to the group
on Social Security, stating a TV
program will be inaugrated on
the local AFRS facilities soon,
dealing with the subject.
Guests attending the meeting,
which was held at the Island Foun
tain, included Sen. A1 Owen, Cmdr.
John Howard, Lee Christiansen,
B. J. Thompson and Dr. Bob Wera.
NOTICE OF CALL FOR BID
“INVITATION & ADVERTISE
MENT FOR BIDS: Sealed bids on
photography for the 1961 CHAN
NEL LIGHT will be received at
the High School Principal’s of
fice, P.O. Box 886, Kodiak, Alaska.
All bids must be postmarked on
or before October 18, 1960.
The CHANNEL LIGHT Staff re
serves the right to reject any and
all bids.
Detailed information may be ob
tained by calling 3041 any school
day.
Claraellen Dawson
Principal
Published 10/8, 10/15
Jim Paris Leaves
For Reassignment
C. James Paris, site manager
for the Lockheed Aircraft Corpor
ation, Missiles and Space Division,
of the Kodiak Tracking Station at
Chiniak, is being transferred by
the company to a new site. He
expects to leave next week. He is
being replaced by J. B. Thompson.
Paris will return to the com
pany’s plant at Sunnyvale, Calif,
for reasignment. He expects to
be assigned to the company’s track
ing site in the Hawaiian islands.
Thompson is from Burlingame,
Calif. He was formerly stationed
at Sunnyvale in Lockheed’s Ground
Support Department. Prior to that
he was Field Engineer, Electron
ics Checkout Equipment, Cape
Canaveral, Florida. He spent four
years at the Atlantic missile site.
How to Succeed
Rotarians gathered for their
weekly luncheon at the 49 Room
Tuesday listened to pointers on
how to succeed in life in a new
recording played as part of the
program for the meeting.
Archie Zehe presideed as chair
man in the absence of the presi
dent, Art Brooks, who is ill in the
hospital.
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