The Daily Alaska empire., 1944-10-21

l Displaying great courage and skill,
 It. Bredvik, fighting from his gun
 position, has warded off many enemy attacks and has materially aided in the successful completion of each of three missions. The i courage, coolness and exceptional skill displayed by It. Bredvlk on all these occasions reflected the
 highest credit upon himself and the Armed Forces of the United States. Il It. Bredvik now holds the Dis
 tinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal with three Oak Leaf Clusters. He entered the service in February, 1e41, receiving his commission in December, 1943.
 1 Mrs. Charles Peterson, who spent the summer in Astoria, oregon, visiting her husband who is a chief in the Navy, returned to her home l here last week.
 MT. and Mrs. Milan R. Novich ar rived from the States last week. MT. Novich is connected with the ATS. Mrs. Novich is the daughter of MT and Mrs. Pat Hussey.
 George Eliason returned on last weeks boat after spending the sum- mer tuna fishing on the Oregon Coast
 Mrs. Russ Clithero, wife of the proprietor of the Sitka Hotel, has returned to her home here after spending several months visiting in the States.
 Mrs. Jake Johnson, Mrs Pauline Elliott and Miss Linda Elliott were round trippers on last weeks boat from Ketchikan.
 Arriving from Ketchikan is Mar shall Crutcher, who is here for few weeks on business. He expects to go to Kodiak when through with his CPA business here.
 Mrs. Grace Chase, sister of Mrs Carl Peterson, left last weekend snroute to Seattle and Portland on vacation before locating on the coast as a Service Center employee. Mrs Chase ran the Lutheran Service Center here for many months.
 M. E. Monagle, attorney from Ju- neau, was in town briefly over the weekend on a business trip.
 MT. and Mrs. Harry Hagen re- turned from a vacation in the States where they visited for sev- eral weeks.
 Mrs. w. c. Charteris flew to Ju- neau last Saturday to meet her hus- band, Capt. w. c. Charteris of the Army Medical Corps, who is on leave from the Aleutians Capt and Mrs. Charteris returned to Sitka by boat over the weekend to spend three weeks here before proceeding south for an inefinite period.
 Mrs. Caroline Reynolds arrived from Juneau by boat Friday on a vacation trip.
 H. R. Smith, American Express Agent, arrived last weekend on business trip.
 Henry Moy, proprietor of Moy's Restaurant, has returned from a business trip which took him to- Hocnah and Juneau.
 Mrs. O. s. Owe has returned from a vacation of several weeks in Seattle
 Hal Fairhurst, salesman, returned to Juneau by plane after spending several days here on business.
 Frank Hennessy, local assistant agent of the Northland Transpor- tation Company, has left for Seattle to join his family who have been staying with Mrs. P. s. Ganty in Seattle for couple of months. MT. Hennessy will return with his family Gn the next North Sea.
 Clarence Thomas, former en- ployee of the Anchor Bar, and Mrs. Thomas have left to settle per- manently in California, where they plan to buy home.
 Andy Lorentzen, proprietor of the Pioneer Bakery, with his wife and stepson, Larry Finch, have returned from vacation of several weeks in the States where they visited rela- tives.
 Leaving Sitka on the Chichagof, Jack Calvin skipper, a hunting party of seven plans to be gone two