July Sees Many
Alaskan Tourists
The month of July has been a
very busy one for practically
everyone who does business with
the tourists, according to the Alas
ka’s Visitor’s Association Direc
tors report. Steamship companies
operating into Southeastern Alas
ka ports, States-Alaska air carriers
all report an increase in traffic.
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Highway traffic, too, has increas
ed
The steamship companies hatfe
had capacity loads on all trips.
Traffic on airlines has required
many extra sections to and from
the Territory. The Customs and
Immigration Offices at Tok Junc
tion have been in operation nine
ycars on the Alaska highway and
report the number of cars checked
through that station during July
exceeds any previous July by over
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FURNITURE STORE
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Phone 4151
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DIRECTORY
BUSINESS and
PROFESSIONAL
WOMEN’S CLUB
tat Manday Business Meetine
8 pm
trd Monday Dinner 7:00 pm j
, at Island Fountain
KODIAK
CENTRAL LABOR COUNCIL
meets 2nd & 4th Tuesdays
fiof each month at 7:30 p. m.
in the Carpenter’s Hall
Jesse Tucker, President
Stuart Nuckols, Financial Sec.
KODIAK
EMBLEM
CLUB No. 187
Meets 1st & 3rd
Thursday at
8 p.m. at the
Elks Club
A. F. L.
Carpenters Local No.2162
Meets on the 1st, & 3rd, * Fri
day of each Month at 7:30p.m.
at the Union Hall
United Cannery Workers of
Kodiak Island, Kodiak, Alaska
meets the 3rd Thurs. of every
month at 8 p.rn. at the
Union Hall
KODIAK LODGE 1772 BFOE
Meets 1 very
Friday evening
at 8:30
Visiting Members Welcome
TEAMSTERS LOCAL 500
Meetings 2nd Thursday
All Members 8 pm
Union Hall
VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS
1st and 3rd Tuesday 8 p.m. at
the VFW Post
KODIAK
LODGEfc
No. 295
F.&A.M.
Meetings
Stated 3rd Monday, 8 pm
at Kodiak Masonic Hall
Kodiak Chapter No. 13
Order of the Eastern Star
Stated meeting
2nd Tuesday,
at 8p.m.
Stated meeting
4th Tuesday
at 8p.m.
held at Masonic Temple
St. Paul Harbor Chapter No. '
R. A. M. Meetings
Every 2nd Thursday of
the Month
KODIAK ISLAND AREA
DEMOCRATIC CLUB
Meets 4th Tues. at 8 pm
at the Elk’s Club
ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS
SYSTEM
—Hours of Business —
Daily—3 a. m. to 8 p. m.
Sundays & Holidays—9 a. m. t
1 p. m. and 4 p. m. to 6 p. m.
Emergency wires may be file
during the closed office hours i
the message center.
!
United Fishermen of Kodiak
Alaska meet the 1st Wed. of
every month at 8 pm at the
Union Hall
BARTENDERS LOCAL 87
A. F. L.
Meets on 2nd Sunday of ever
month 11 am at Union Hall
20 per cent.
Plans are being made for the
fifth semi-annual AVA Directors
meeting at Haines September 13.
14 and 15. An increase in interest
throughout the United States ior
information about Alaska is noted
by the Association.
Fall Hunters Arrive
Dr. Walter Moran, Sr., and his
two sons, arrived this week. They
are the lir-t fall hunting party
who will seek trophy Kodiak
Lears
Alf Madsen will act as their
guide. They will hunt from his
new camp on a lake on Afognak
Island. The Morans are from
River Forest, Illinois. One son is
a doctor and the other a jet pilot.
Madsen will be assisted by Nick
Malutin, Criska Nicoli and Walter
Panaim aroff.
Boy Scout thrive
Next Saturday
The annual Boy Scout Fund
Drive will get underway next Sat
urday morning, according to Clar
ence King, local Boy Scout Secre
tary. As in previous years a kick
off breakfast will be held at the
Island Fountain fair those solid
ting funds.
Clarence King urges as many as
I possible meet at the breakfast
which will be held at 9 o’clock
They will be briefed as to who tc
solicit, and general informatior
about the campaign. “With a good
BUY YOUR TICKETS
For the Ford Station Wagon
Benefit Drawing
And Vofe For
METHA HANSEN
Sponsored by K-odiak Outfitters
CURRENT
DIVIDEND
RATE
Insured to $10,000
First Federal Savings l Loan Assn. o( Anchorage
223 Eos! 5th Avenue • Anchorage, Alaska
turnout, it ia an easy matter to
cover the City. Each man will be
responsible for only a few collec
tions,” King stated.
More than $1500 was raised last
year, according to King.
«t<\SE HOSPITAL BIRTIIS
Fred Alan, 7 lbs. 7 art*., wa?
born onAugust 26 to Barbara Jean
and Jay Duane Maycock, ME3,
USN. Fred Alan is the thirJ chili
for the Maycock’s.
Ice Cream
Sandwich Buns
Delicious Pies
NAUGHTON’S BAKERY
On North Brooklyn Avenue
Phone 2062
KODIAK OIL SALES
FOR ECONOMY
SERVICE
in
BOTTLED GAS
PHONE 2411
Alaskan Gilt Items
Cameras, Film and Acce*soriea
pecial! Special! Special!
Children’s Lunch Boxes
ROY ROGERS with Thermos f L95
PLAIN with Thermos $1.95
HOWDY DOODY no Thermos $L50
WG2C0R RECORD PLAYSRS
ROYAL PORTABLE just the thing for the boy
or girl attending college.
KNUDSEN’S ‘{where ALL Kodiak shops
Open Till 9:30