Crab “Bundle’'
At City Dock
A phenomenon of underseas
life made a brief appearance
along the Kodiak waterfront
Monday morning and early
afternoon.
A solid ball, about two and a
half feet in diameter, com
posed ef hundreds of baby
king crab, drifted with the
water onto the beach at low
tide, near the city dock.
The crabs were only a few i
inches long. Orin Kimball, A-:
laska Steamship agent, esti-'
mated the ball held about 5001
of the crustaceans.
Buy In Kodiak
Water Skiing Planned
For CeSebration July 4
Water skiing will be an
added attraction for Kodiak
celebrants during the annual
Fourth of July event, Ray
Martin, committee chairman,
announced yesterday.
In addition to the regular
motor boat races the aquatic
event will be held in the chan
nel near the Donnelley and
Acheson’ dock. Bob Acheson
has placed a special order for
water skis. The name of the
preformer will be announced
in the July 4 issue of the
MIRROR.
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KODIAK BAKERY
Max & Aline LaLande, props.
Saturday Special
Assorted Fruit Tarts
100 lb. flour sacks 15 cents each, $1.80 per dozen
Open k4 hrs. a day Phone 3454
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Erich Mueller, prop. ;
PHONE 3131 er 4303 J
THE MECCA
takes pleasure
In Announcing That
“JISSELLE”
will dance again
FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY
accompanied by
Paul 8, A1
Bar Opens daily at 9 am
Lounge at 6pm-Sundays 2pm-2am
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mg enthusiasts will not be
disappointed this year. John
Gibbons has challenged Jake
Foley to a matched horse race
and Jim Bennett and Jack
Wagner have arranged for
iix boxing matches.
Boxing will be held near
the Kodiak School building in
a specially constructed ring.
The horse races will be held
on Brooklyn avenue or on
Marine Way. In addition to
the matched race there will
be other horse races.
The usual base-town mara
thon and a junior marathon
will be staged, Martin said.
Prizes will be awarded to the
first four winners in both
races.
The morning of the fourth
will be devoted to the child
ren’s races and games. Mar
tin is trying to arrange for a
greased pole climbing event
and has tentatively arranged
fora “greased pig catching
svent”.
A parade will preceed the
children’s races and games.
The speaker of the day has
not been selected. In past
years a Fourth of July speech
has been delivered immedi
ately following the flag rais
ing ceremonies in the school
yard.
A schedule of events will
be published in the July 4
issue of the MIRROR. This
year the paper will appear on
the streets on Friday. The
regular day of publication for
the MIRROR is Saturday.
Dr. Johnson Sails
For Kodiak
Dr. and Mrs. A. Holmes
(ohnson and their son, Bob,
ire enroute from Seattle to
iodiak in the 38- foot sailing
vessel Windbird. They are
ixpected to reach Ketchikan
;oday or tomorrow.
The Johnsons attempted to
sail the Windbird to Kodiak
:rom Seattle last year but
;urned back because of storms
md inclement weather.
After reaching Ketchikan
)r. Johnson plans to sail up
he inside passage to Juneau
md leave via the Cape
Jpencer entrance to the In
ide Passage for Kodiak.
During Dr. Johnsons ab
ence Dr. Harold Garvin of
Codiak Naval Station has
>een taking care of his prac
ice. Dr. Garvin plans to leave
Jonday for the states.
Dr. Louise Ormond of Se
ttle, Washington, is ex
acted to arrive Monday to
ake over the medical practice
n town. She will remain here
intil Dr. Johnson completes
lis sailing trip.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth 01
on of Los Angeles arrived in
Codiak this week to make
heir home. Olson is a brother
if Mrs. Bud Metzgar. He is
mployed with Haddock
Engineers.
Cooper Nam ad
Nome Judge
J. Earl Cooper, U. S. At
torney for the Third Division,
ha? been named by President
Truman as U. S. Judge of the
Second Division with head
quarters in Nome.
The nomination was made
to fill the vacancy created by
Joseph W. Kehoe who resigned
as U. S. Judge of the Second
Division to become Secretary
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of Alaska. «
Cooper has been Assistant
and later U. S. Attorney for
the Third Division since 1946.
Kay Wade, 22-year old son
of Mr. and Mrs. Ken Wade of
Fairbanks, has completed a
3 ear of pilot training with the
Air Force and is now in Okla
homa taking multi-engine
i tiaining.
Mr. and Mrs. Wade former
ly operated the Kodiak Com
' munity Center here.
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