Bagaduce Commended
Tke USS Bagaduae (ATA
l®4) recently received a com
mendatory letter from Colonel
L.H. Foote, CE, USA. District
Engineer of the Alaska Dis
trict, in Anchorage, express
ing appreciation for the co
operation extended by the ship
in granting relief to members
of his office who were stranded
in the Barren Island Group re
cently.
On Nov. 12 the USS, Baga
duce, under the command of
Lt. W.W. Havens, USfrJ, dis
patched men and small boats
through rough seas to remove
four men of the Corps of En
gineers from the south beach
of Ushagat Island.
USO Activities Reach
| High For November
13ou activities lor service
men and civilians in Kodiak
reached a new high in the
month of November, Elliott J
Hymans, director, announcec
this weak.
Although * several dancer
were cancelled the total at
tendance for the month wa.
12,706, including children.
The Alaska Music Trails
more than
to the club.
The Civil Defense and other
conmunity groups also held
neetings on the premises.
Concert brought
200 local adults
Pacific Northern Airlines
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KODIAK-PORTLAND $109.:;:
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Viter school and weekend
activities of children included
718 ping pong games and over
>00 table games such as
checkers, monoply and chess,
dymans said.
Both civilian and Naval per
mnnel joined in the Ceramic
'lasses conducted by Alvin
Miller. The Music Appreciation
Troup under the direction of
tobert Dawson attracted a
large crowd.
Activities for Naval person
nel included round and square
dancing, chess classes and dis
cussion groups. Thanksgiving j
Day was celebrated by a tur
key buffet supper prepared
and served by Mr. and Mrs.
George Sonntag.
Other services for service
men included use of shave and
shine gear, loan of camera,
and the use of the club kitchen
by married couples living in
furnished rooms.
According to Hymans one of
I the outstanding services ren
dered was the use of the club i
■ phone for long distance calls. '
Over 8,000 cups of coffee were
! served during the month.
1 One of the greatest prob- \
lems, Hymans said, is the
locating of housing facilities
for servicemen who want to
bring their families to Kodiak.
During the month of Novem
ber 319 men made inquiries
for housing and rooms. Only
I two olaces were located.
Hymans asks that anyone
(having places to rent to ser
viemen call the USO at 4502.
I
Robertsons Return
To Kodiak
Mr. and Mrs. William
Robertson, Jr., returned to
Kodiak Monday after a two
weeks honeymoon in Seattle
and Tacomra.
Mrs. Robertson is the former
Don Eta McRae, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bluhm of
Kodiak. She is employed at
Donnelley and Acheson.
i Robertson, who was dis
charged from the army this
summer, is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. William Robertson.
| The couple was married on
Nov. 21 in Seattle. Bill Hart
man of Kodiak was one of the
attendants.
Deveaus To Illinois
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Deveau
plan to leave this week for
Salem Illinois, to visit their
1 daughter. They will return to
i Kodiak after the holidays. De
veau is superintendent of the
Island Seafoods floating can
nery.
D.N. “Buck” Hoylman, city
councilman and fisherman,
will be in charge of the can
nery while Mr. and Mrs. De
veau are in the states.
Miss Cordelia Perkie arrived
here Monday to be employed
as full-time nurse at Griffin
Memorial Hospital.
Miss Perkie comes to Kodiak
from Madigan Army Hospital
at Ft. Lewis, Washington.
i\CU‘aH SiLuWoWay
To Be Sentenced
Edna “Patsy” Murphy 29- j
year old Kodiak stowaway,!
oled guilty in Federal Court in
Seattle recently to being
aboard the USS Funston il-,
legally.
The court sat December 15, ,
as the date for pronouncing
sentence. Patsy was released
>n $250 bond. While in Kodiak
•he was employed at several
establishments as a waitress.
On November 21, the former
waitress was arrested in
Seattle when the Navy trans
port docked there after com
pletng a trip from Kodiak. It
is presumed that she went,
aboard the transport while it
was in port at KNS.
PI A Meeting
Scheduled
The regular meeting of the
Kodiak Parent-Teachers As
sociation will be held at 7:45
Thursday evening, Dec. 11 at
the school.
A skit will be presented by
Howard Carpenter’s salesman
ship class and refreshments
will be served.
During the meeting the use
of the funds raised at the re
cent PTA carnival will be de
cided. Plans will also be made
for the annual Christmas party
for PTA members, to be held
Dec. 20 at the USO Club.
Interested non-members and
school students are also in
vited ro attend the meeting.
School 10 am
Morning Worship 11 am
Evening Service 7:30 pm
Prayer meeting
Wednesday 7:30 pm
Communion
Every third Sunday
“Christian Brotherhood
Hour” KFQD Sunday 1 pm
Judson E. Masters
Pastor
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