O.E.S. To Honor
Koaiak Lodge No. 295
Kociak Chapter No. 13,
O.E.S will bs open Tuesday
at 8:45 pm to honor members
of Kodiak Masonic Lodge No.
295, F &A. Ivl. a dtieir wives.
Visiting Masons and their
wives are also invited, Mil
dred Rextrew, Worthy Mat
ron, and Caester Ailain, actirg
Worthy Patron, will preside.
Members of the O.E S. will
meet at 8 pm for a short busi
ness session prior to the open
ing for Masonic members. A
program has been planned and
refreshments will be served,
Mrs. Rextrew said.
Glaciers were removed from
the shady side of the paved
main street early this week by
city employees. They used
jackhammers and a compres
sor.
Air Force Plane Repels
Red MiG in Arctic Fight
An Air Force B-50 weather
reconnaissance plane returned
the fire of a Russian MIG 15
over internat'onal waters
while on a routine flight over
' the Noi th Pole recently.
The Air Force, announcing
; the incident in Anchorage and
Washington. D. C., said there
“appeared to be no damage to
| either craft,” in the exchange
I of shots.
1 The site of +he incident was
; given as 25 miles east of the
i Siberian Peninsula in the
North Pacific.
Two of the MIGS intercepted
the American plane but only
one attacked. The other plane
j remained well above the en
[ counter, the Air Force said.
U.S. weather reconnaissance
i planes have been making reg
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areas as far as the North Pole
for a long time. The four en
gine B-50 is a larger, more
powerful version of the B-29,
It is armed with five gun tur
rets equipped with 13, .50 cali
ber machine guns.
It was reported that the
B-50 carried a crew of 12.
Within a few days prior to
the incident an American Jet
was shot down while on patrol
in Germany and a British
Bomber downed with death to
six crewmen. In each case it
was the result of an attack by
Russian-built MIGs.
\NoCostumesPermitied
'in Easter Baby Show
J Babies entering theV.F.W.
[ Auxiliary Baby Show faster
Sunday afternoon cannot be
dressed in costumes during
the judging.
Costumes, the members of
the baby show committee have
explained, are cowboy or cow
girl suits, military suits, sun
dresses etc.
The little contestants must
be clothed in “regular” party
suits, dresses, rompers, shirts
or pants.
Babies up to four years may
be entered in this year’s con.
test. There will be two divi
sions: One for babies in arms
, and one for little toddlers.
Entry blanks for the contest
[are now available at Knud
' sen’s or Bert’s Drug Store and
cost one dollar.
Easter Sunday is April 5. '
I
Helen King Chosen
VFW Auxiliary Head
Helen King was elected pre
sident of the VFW Auxiliary'
this week during the groups'
annual election. She will hold
the office for one year. <
Other new officers and their
offices are: Margaret Rimes,
senior vice president; Bobbie
Stillman, junior vice presi
dent; Connie Christofferson,
secretary-treasurer; Edythe
Smith, chaplain; Kay Fannin,
guard.
Molly Pickett was elected as
I three year trustee.
Property on Mill Bay Rd, on
lot 71 block 8 of the Erskine
Sub-Division, originally pur
chased and built on by three
men, has been turned over to
one of them.
Warranty deeds for the pro
perty have been given to Mr.
and Mrs. James A. Scovill by
Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Trotter j
and Mr. and Mrs. Warren
Tommlinson.
Thomas Strachan, territorial
VFW representative, arrived |
here Monday for a visit of the (
local post. He remained until |
Wednesday so that he could |
attend the election of local
VFW Post officers for the com
ing year.
Vinnie Peters of Olga Bay
was an incoming PNA passen
ger Monday.
Mi Madsen Shows
Bear Pictures
Colored movies of Kodiak
bear and a successful hunt
were shown the Rotary Club
following the regular luncheon
at the Montmartre Inn by Alf
Madsen.
Madsen ran off one film of
beautiful scenery of Kodiak
Island and of live bears with
cubs. The other film was of
shooting, skinning and pack
ing the skins out.
Guests attending the meet
ing were Pierre Sancan,
French Pianist and former
Rotarian, who was here to
give a concert for the Alaska
Music Trails Concert Associa
tion, Bob Hedloff, city clerk
treasurer, John Cushing, Ko
diak Telephone Co., Thomas
Strachan, dept, commander of
the VFW.
The club members selected
10 eaneydates- from which six
will be eleilted officers and
directors for the coming year,
The election will be held on
March 24.
I -—
Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Zdep
ski of Pittstown, New Jersey
recently arrived in Kodiak to
take up their duties with the
Kodiak Baptist Mission.
Zdepski is familiar with Ko
diak Island having taught
school in Karluk several years
j ago. __
A quitclaim deed from Mr.
and Mrs. V. G. Ellis to Aleu
tian Homes, for lots 3, 4, 13
j and 14 of block 5, East Addi
I tion, has been recorded.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mattison
and two children left Sunday
! via PNA for Tacoma. Mattison
)was formerly manager of
1 Kraft’s Snpermarket.
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