Bears Finish
in Third Place
The Kodiak Bears lost the
last twd games in the Class B
Western Alaska Athletic Asso
ciation Tournament at Anchor
age.
Cordova shaded the Bears 50
to 40 in the game Friday
night. The game was close
until the last quarter. At the
end of the first quarter the
score was tied 12 to 12. At the
half it was 26 to 26.
Saturday night Nome High
School soundly mauled the
Bears to win the Class B
Championship. The final score
was 57 to 32.
Nome earlier set a new
tournament record when they
defeated Valdez by the score
of 73 to 39.
Kodiak also defeated Valdez
by the score of 45 to 32.
In five years of tournament
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! olay tie Rears have won the
tournament three times and
Nome twice.
This year Cordova came out
second best and Kodiak third
1 Cordova won three out of four
! games, losing one to Nome.
The annual American Legior
I basketball dinner for members
| of the Kodiak high school
I squad will be held at the
Montmartre Inn'on March 18.
| The dinner will begin at 8
i pm. Tickets are now on sale at
j $3 per plate and may be ob
! tained from Herb Spiegel or
1 any legion member.
| Jimmy Kizer, who gradu
! ated from high school here
last year and has been attend
ing college outside, has re
I turned to town and is working
at Patterson’s Service Station.
| He expects to be called into
service soon.*
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Worth Resigns
From Council j
Jack Hinckel has been selec
ted to replace William Worth
as a citv councilman. Worth
submitted his resignation
Monday night during the reg
ular meeting.
Hinckel agreed to serve,
until October at which time i
the annual city election will be
field. He has served several
terms on the council.
Worth said he was resigning
because he plans to move out
side this spring. He has been
a resident of Kodiak for the
past 14 years. He has lived in
the territory since 1912. At
one time he served as a terri
torial legislator from the first
division.
He plans to keep his prop
erty here. Worth said he did
not know where he would live
in the states but it would be
somewhere in the northwest.
His resignation from the
council is effective March 10.
KEA Meeting
Monday
The annual meeting of the
Kodiak Eletric Association will
be held Monday at the Elks
Club on Brooklyn avenue at
8 pm. j
ajThe annual meeting is called
for the purpose of electing
nine directors for the coming
year. There are 18 names on
the ballot.
A report of the past year’s
business will be submitted for
discussion by the membership.
Refreshments and entertain
ment will be provided. \
Members wishing to vote by
proxy may use the “cutout’
in the KEA advertisement in
today’s MIRROR.
Those listed on the ballot as
candidates for director are
Wilton White, H.E. Spencer,
P.J. Kerrigan, Morris Burn
ham, Basil Clark, Dick Light
foot, James Garoutte, R. C.
Wilson, William Smith, Alf
Madsen, Max LaLande, Bob
Hall, Bud Metzgar, Jorgen
Fredrickson, Martin Lam
precht, Lee Jordan, W. J.
O’Brien and John Gibbons.
HuntingLicensesReach
Ail-Time High
Wild game in the U. S. and
Alaska faced the greatest bar- j
rage of hunters in all history
during the fiscal year ended i
June 30, 1952, when a record-1
breaking total of 13,902,428
hunting licenses were sold by
the 48 states.
The gross revenue derived!
from the sale of licenses amou- ■
ted to over 36^million dollars, j
^In Alaska the sale of 27,708 i
hunting 'licenses brought
$42,069. One half of the reve
nue from hunting and fishing
licenses in Alaska is required
by law to go into “miscellan
eous receipts” of +he U. S.
Treasury, and the remainder
goes into the Territorial school
fund.
Read the Classifieds
Church Conducts
Prayer Meetings (
An Evangelism committee j
of the Community Baptist]
Church is conducting cottage1
prayer meetings on Saturday 1
evenings at the base, Mission
Road and the city area. The
committee is headed by George
Wick. ’
A program of friendly visit
ing in the homes of the com
munity is planned. Rev. Clif
ford G. Hansen of the Ameri
can Baptist Home Mission So
ciety is expected to come to
Kodiak to assist in the work
and conduct a series of special
meetings.
The Grandmother’s Club
will hold its regular meeting
Wednesday evening at 7:30
pm at the home of Mrs.
Clarence Williams of Kodiak
Naval Station.
New Lights
Go On Tonight
The newly installed Mercury
Arc Luminaires with photo
electric cell control will go into
operation tonight. Leon John
son, KEA manager, announ
ced yesteiday.
The lights will be owned by
the city and cost around $125
each with* nt brackets, poles
and other equipment. The
total cost for the 16 lights will
run close to $5,900 Johnson
said.
The lights are the latesl
thing in city lighting and
will go off and on automati
cally when it changes from
darkness to light and from
light to darkness.
| The new lights were pur
chased from Line Material
Company of Anchorage which
is a branch office for a mid -
west firm.
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