Card Parties Planned
To Raise Church Funds
A series of eight card parties
will be sponsored by the Cath
olic Men’s Club of St. Mary’s
Church, to raise money for
the building fund.
The first party will be held
at 8 pm tomorrow evening at
the Union Hall, and parties
will be held for seven Sunday
evenings, weekly, after that.
Bridge and pinochle will be
played. Max LaLande, presi
dent, has announced.
There will be a meeting of
St. Paul Harbor Chapter, UD,
It. A. M, Friday evening at 8
pm at the Masonic Temple on
Mill Bay Road.
''Committee Wants Votes
j For Kodiak Queen
Who do you think is the
Queen of Kodiak? If it bothers
you the matter can be settled
on the Fourth of July.
The Fourth of July Com
mittee will sponsor a queen
contest and every resident of
the island can participate in
the event.
Every ticket purchased for
the big Annual Fourth of July
celebration entitles the pur
chaser to 100 votes for his fa
vorite girl. The contest is open
to all girls of 17 years and
over. Organizations and Clubs
may enter their candidates by
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registering her name with the
committee.
Independent entries will be
accepted by registering the
name of their favorite candi
iate with 50,000 votes (500
tickets) at the same time
The committee reports that
local merchants wili provide a
•p20J wardrobe for the girl
chosen as queen.
Judges for the contest are
Mrs. William Smith, secretary
of the Chamber of Commerce,
Rev. Raymond L. Talbott,
S.J., pastor of St. Mary’s
| Church, and William Stone, ■
j superintendent of the Kodiak j
| Baptist Mission. The standings
of the contestants will be pub
lished each week in the MIR
ROR. Tickets were on sale
this week.
In addition to voting for
your choice you may also be
the recipient of a valuable
prize.
Other committees are busily!
setting up plans for other en-l
tertainment on the Fourth. j
James Bennett of KNS is
the general chairman of the
traditional Kodiak celebration.
The chairmen of the queen!
contest and the sale of tickets
are Elliott Hymans and Max
LaLande. Tickets for the big
event will be on sale at most
stores in Kodiak.
Military To Sell
Surplus Buildings |
A total of 67 buildings at’
the Ft. Abercrombie Military j
reservation, at Miller and j
Piedmont points, is being of-j
fered for sale by the U. S.
Army.
The real estate division of
the district engineer’s office in'
Anchorage has announced1
that bids on the buildings will j
be received until June 1, ini
Anchorage.
Fifty-two buildings, of
which 28 are quonsets huts,
are offered at Miller Point,
and 15 at Piedmont Point. The
other structures are elephant
shelters, frame, concrete, and
steel buildings, and one tower.
Bids may be submitted for
one or any number of items,
but a separate amount must
be bid for each building.
Lump sum bids will not be ac
cepted.
me structures are now open
for inspection by prospective
purchasers. They are offered
for saie as is and where is,
with no guaranty as to quality
or condition, the engineer’s of
fice states in its invitation to
bid.
Successful bidders for the
buildings will have to remove
tifem and complete clean-up
operations to the satisfaction
of the district engineer by'
August 30, 1953.
Complete information on the
property -and details as to bid.
ding and removal of property
by purchasers may be obtained
at the post office, where Post
master M. L. Brigers has j
posted the district engineer’s
announcement.
I Scottish Rite
Team Due Here
A Juneau team of Scottish
Rite Masons will arrive here
Monday by plane to confer de
grees on approximately 15
candidates.
The team is from the Juneau
Consistory and will be here
the fifth, sixth and seventh of
May. Local Masons interested
in taking the degrees from the
fourth to the 32nd, inclusive,
on these dates are requested
to concaet Jim Loan of Kodiak
Transit Company, or Charles
Glass at KNS on phone 387.
Sometime during the three
days a dinner will be held for
all Scottish Rite Masons,
/-anil—■ I ii-in
candidates and Kodiak Ma
sons, Loan said yesterday.
Reservations for the dinner
may be made by calling Mrs.
Merrill Coon at number 3403
or Mrs. Jules Radinsky at
Navy extension 450.
Three bear hunters from
the states left this week with
Big Game Guide Alf Madsen
for a hunt in the Uganik Bay
area,
Dr. Earl Haupt and his 12
year old son and Boyd Miller
will hunt the big Kodiak
brownies. Madsen has a hunt
ing camp at Mush Bay which
is near the head of Uganik
Bay.
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