(ISO Welcomes
All Mothers
• •
Sunday, May 13, is Mothers’ Day
and the USD extends a cordial in
vitation to- all Mothers to come to
"Open House” starting at 7:00 p.m.
Refreshments will be served.
Any eligible young lady who is
desirous of joining the corps of
Junor Hostesses is most welcome
"Bring Mom along,” the hostesses
say. “We’d love to meet her.”
In the near future, the Junior
Hostesses are starting a “Charm
Course.” Good grooming, poise,
make-up, etc., will be taken up on
a "work each other” basis. Future
plans to extend training will be
table setting etiquette and simple
sewing.
Another important date to re
member is the Spring Formal,
June 1. A “Moonlight and Roses”
theme will be the order of the
evening. “We want to make it the
best of the year, Director Dema*
rest said. “So plan to come.”
USOSCHEDULE
Saturday, May 12—6:00 p. m.,
ping pong tournament. 8:00 p. m.,
movie.
Sunday, May 13—7:00 p. m.,
Mother’s Day, Open House and re
ception for all mothers.
Monday, May 14—7:30 p. m.,
Junior, Hostesses meeting. 8 00 p.
m., game night.
Tuesday, May 15—8:00 p. m.,
colored slide showing.
Wednesday, May 16—8:00 p. m.,
movie.
Thursday, May 17—1:00 p. m..
Wive’s Koffee Klotch.
Friday, May 18—8:00 p. m.,
Armed Forces Day dance.
IN MEMORIUM
The VFW Auxiliary wishes to
honor the memory of Paul
Swanson, whose death was a
serious loss to the Auxiliary
sponsored Drum and Bugle
Corps. He worked hard and
long before his death in the
training of our group.
Drum and Bugle Corps
METHOD OF PROSPECTING
OFFERED TO PUBLIC
The University of Alaska school
of mines today made available to
the public a copyrighted printed
booklet titled “Elementary Geo
chemical Prospecting Methods.”
Editor of the publication, which
is the first of its type, is Leo Mark
Anthony, assistant professor of
mining extension.
The geological prospecting meth
ods explained in the booklet are
the general reconnaissance meth
ods developed by the U. S. Geo
Armed Forces Day — 7956
"The observance of Armed Forces
Day presents a timely occasion for
every citizen to become better
acquainted with the Nation's Am
phibious Force-in-Readiness. I ex
tend a personal invitation to all oar
friends to visit those Marine Corps
activities open to the public an
It May 1*54." — R. M«C. Rate.
General, USMC, Commandant, Mar
ine Carps
logical Survey and the University
of Alaska School of Mines.
In its use of sensitive, but cheap
and rapid, analytical methods to
find mineral dispersion patterns
in water, soil, vegetation, sediment
and rock, geochemical prospecting
offers a new approach to the prbb
, lem of probing the prospecting
areas.
Written in easily understandable
terms, the booklet is available at
$1 from the school.
NEW OFFICER ARRIVES
Robins W. Allens, new Com
manding Officer on the Naval Sta
tion, arrived Wednesday. He and
his wife, Virginia, were aboard the
MSTS vessel Funston.
He replaces Capt. W. M. Drane,
who will leave shortly for a new
tour of duty.
EXPERT RIFLEMAN
Expert Rifleman medal, the sec
ond highest award in American
Junior shootihg,.was recently won
by Jack R. Healy, 14 year old son
of Jim Healy of this City.
Jack is currently attending the
Marymount Military Academy. He
and one other boy are the eighth
and ninth to win the coveted rat
ing since the opening of the acad
emy in 1954.
The new expert need fire only
one more set of targets to up their
rating to distinguished riflemen,
the top for junior shooters in the
National Rifle Assocation.
CITY HALL TO BE CLOSED
The City Hall will be closed to- I
day and next Saturday for the
purpose of laying new linoleum, it
was announced by the City Clerk.
NOTICE
City of Kodiak, Alaska, invites applications for position of City
Clerk-Treasurer. Applicants should give complete data on educa
tion, experience, age, marital status, references and date avail
able to assume duties of position. Accounting background with
municipal experience preferred. Applicants will also be con
sidered for collateral appointment as Municipal Magistrate. Sal- ^
ary to $669.00 per month. Send applications to City Manager, (
Box A-528, Kodiak, Alaska. tj
How Standard invested its money
last year to meet your growing oil needs
I
I
New Refinery Units to
make higher octane gaso
line took a big part of the
$30 million we spent for
plant improvement.
Exploration for new oil sources cost
$134 million. Standard Oil Company
of California produced oil and gas
from more than 8600 wells
in the U.S., Canada
and South America
to supply your
petroleum needs.
Transportation
Facilities to bring
our products from
oil field to you were
a $10 million item.
Petrochemicals for plas
ties and other new prod
ucts; fertilizers and sprays
for bigger crops, took a
$20 million investment.
Research and techni
cal services cost nearly
$13 million. One result
was a technique which
promises to greatly
increase yields from
oil wells, helping con
serve U.S. resources.
New and Modernized y%,'j..jr^TVs.',.T"7.',.- “r’~flSSSES
Service StationH from «.
Alaska to Mexico cost
$16 million, made
Standard products more
convenient for you.
production-exploration j| refineries J_ asphalt refineries Standard marketing area
STANDARD IMPROVED its ability to serve you last year
by investing $347 million for new production and distribution
facilities and exploration. The rest of our $l)i billion income
was spent on such items as wages and benefits for our 36,369
employees, supplies from more than 10,000 U.S. firms and crude
oil from independent producers. We paid a $107 million tax bill,
and our 119,793 stockholders received li of each dollar we took in
as a return on their investment in the Company.
If you wish a copy of our Annual Report for 1956, write to—Standard Oil
Company of California, Rm. 2153, 225 Bush St., San Francisco 20, California
Petroleum progress means...
to keep pace with your needs,
oil companies must invest
$74 billion in new
U.S. facilities by 1965
’956 1965
Demand for petroleum products will
increase about 50% over the
next ten years
STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA
putt petroleum progreee to work tor you