Time To Choose
Xmas Greetings
Ad For Mirror
Merchants and others wishing
to select their Christmas greet
ing announcements and ads for
the Christmas edition of the Ko
diak Mirror are advised that
they may do so at the Mirror
starting today.
If you find that you are unable
to stop by and make your se
lection for this special edition
to be published on Dec. 21—a
member of the staff will be hap
py to bring the booklet to you
for your selection.
As has been the custom for
the past several years, there will
be no edition of the Mirror on
Friday, Dec. 28.
RIFLE MATCH
The Base Rifle-Pistol Range is
holding a rifle match. So far the
17th Naval District leads with a
score of 1370. The Base Marinas
and the Navy Communications
have reported scores, also. But
Adak’s scores aren’t in yet.
Chief Perkins mentions that the
range is open Tuesday evenings at
7 for military personnel and Na
tional Rifle Association members.
IT RAINS, TOO
Average annual rainfall on the
Kodiak Islands is 59.52 inches,
slightly higher than the Pacific
Northwest.
Five To Deliver
Toastmaster Talk
Kodiak Toastmasters and guests
heard Carl Brunstad, Guy Powell,
Dick Hensen and Dr. Bob Johnson
deliver talks, Tuesday night.
Bill Lencer was the Toastmaster
for the evening, while Dennis Duke
handled the Table Topics, John
Warren served in the role of chief
critic and Guy Powell counted the
“Ah’s” as the Wizard of Ah’s.
On Tuesday, Dec. 11, Guy Powell
will be the Toastmaster, and Pres
ident Graham Fisher will direct
Table Topics. A1 Hochberger has
been designated the chief critic
and the Toastmasters will hear
talks from five members, Bill Len
cer, John Warren Chuck Weir,
Dennis Duke and Lou Pfaff. Wiz
ard of Ahs will be Dick Hensel.
Alaskan Display
Draws Favorable
Comment In Mich.
Alaska’s Display at the National
Association of Real Estate Boards
convention, held recently in De
troit, attracted wide spread and fa
vorable comment, according to a
letter received this week by
George Cornelius of Kodiak from
David L. Kilborn, director of the
national organization.
The exhibits attracted the larg
est crowds ever, the letter read.
The display which also featured
Kodiak products, such as shrimp,
FOR ALL YOUR
Welding Needs
or Problems
Phone 486-5150
KODIAK WELDING WORKS
Here To Greet You
Dorothy Spencer, Manager
The 49 ROOM
I Open Daily at 5 p.m. 7 Days a Week
Meet Our Chef, Chuck Barrett,
Former Chef of Chart Room,
1 Westward Hotel
New MECCA Chef
I •
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I COME SING ALONG WITH POMS_
King Crab and other fisheries
items, was arranged by Cornelius.
Judy Merrill and Gradell Leigh of
Fairbanks. The state of Alaska
also contributed to the display.
Seats On Dec. 21
Flight Available
Planning to go to Anchorage
just before Christmas?
There’s an economical way to
go, if your plans call for leaving
Kodiak on Friday, Dec. 21, and
returning on Sunday, Dec. 23.
That weekend the Kodiak high
school cage team will charter a
PNA flight to Anchorage for a
two-game series with Palmer,
and Coach Terry McMullen says
there are a number of seats avail
able for other than team mem
bers at the round-trip price of
$35.
Ex-Kodiakan Takes
Part In Military
Test In Thailand
Members of Company E of the
35th Infantry’s 1st Battle Group
paused briefly during their Army
training tests in Southeast Thai
land, to honor the Allied soldiers
who died at the Japanese prisoner
of-war camp, Camp Kanchanaburi.
Specialist Four Arthur Nelson,
whose wife, Liz, lives at 614 Syeo
more St., Oakland, Calif., took part
in ceremonies held near the site
of the famous “Bridge of the River
Kwai.”
Specialist Nelson, an infantry
man in the infantry’s Company E,
entered the Army in May, 1962.
His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dave
E. Nelson, live in Kodiak, Alaska.
POLICE SLOGAN
Traffic signs are there to read,
and we should stop to READ and
HEED.
Thank You
It is a privilege for me to
express my sincere appreciation
to the people of Alaska for the
confidence expressed in my ad
ministration at the polls, No
vember 6, 1962.
I, and all other public serv
ants in your State government,
pledge continued effort in be
half of good government and
progressive development of all
Alaska.
Sincerely,
William A. Egan,
Governor
AT YOUR CHEVROLET DEALER’S
GSsE-STOP SHOPPING CENTER
'63 Chevy II Nova 1^00 Station Wagon
If you’d like to see how your car dollar
can he tailored to your needs, your Chev
rolet dealer has four entirely different
kinds of cars that do it handily. Jet
smooth ’63 Chevrolet: It’s a luxury car
keen. ’63 Corvair: The rear-engine
wonder for people who like their sport
with the family along. Then there’s our
all-out sports car—the new Corvette Sting
Ray: It’s completely restyled and re
that invites comparison with
the high-priced cars. ’63 Chevy
II: Really much too snappy
looking and spirited to be
called a thrift car. But sparing
is what it is in price and up
Keeps Going Great!
engineered, and now avail
able in convertible or sport
coupe. Whatever your new
car fancy, you’ll find the
answer at your Chevrolet
dealer’s.
a '63 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe
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v '63 Corvair Monza Club Coupe
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See four entirely different kinds of cars at your Chevrolet dealer's showroom !
DONNELLEY & ACHESON MOTOR COMPANY
Kodiak. Alaska