THE HOMER REVS
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This weekend the people of Homer and
the surrounding area will have an oppor
tunity to lend their support to their
library and at the same time enjoy a
fine evening of entertainment«
The talent show, which will feature
I numerous talented local folks in a va
riety of numbers, will get under way
tomorrow night at 8 o'clock« All cf
the entertainers, of course, are donat
ing their services to raise money for
our library* They will present the
same show on Saturday night so that
everyone will have an opportunity to
enjoy the fine program.
\!e are indeed fortunate in Homer to
have a good library that has over 3,000
books .in stock* The charge for using
\ the library is most nominal with a card
costing only per year« Special
"Homesteaders' Cardsu are available for
only $2 per year♦ This card enables
those living aid of town to take four
books at a time for a period of one
month•
The services rendered by the 14
volunteer librarians and those serving
on the board of directors are all free«
The library deserves and needs your
support, Be sure to attend the show.
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LEAVES FOR CONFERENCE -
Jiggs Tice, Homer Electric
Association manager, left Wed
nesday for Anchorage where he
met with officials from seven
other power organisations
from south-central Alaska,
Tentative plans call for
the organization of a power
pool that would include the
HEA, City of Anchorage, Chu
gach Electric, Matanuska Val
ley Co-op, Kenai Lake Co-op,
City of Seward and the City
of Kenai* Such a pool would
set up transmission and gen
eration facilities to provide
this section of Alaska with
about 5oo million kilowatt
hours per year of electricity
by 7960.
Generating facilities would
be set up on the Peninsula
with the first plant to be
set up at Cooper Ldke, Other
sites under observation are
Crescent and Kenai Lakes•
TAKES OVER STATION
Frank R« Hollis took over
the operation of the Inlet
Service Tuesday from Jim
Steele. He has purchased the
lease of the station as well
as the fuel oil delivery ser
vice operated by Steele•
Frank will b* assisted in the
operation of the station by
don Scroggs«
Jim Steele will be leaving
m a few days for San Joset
California where he will visit
his mother. He says that his
return to Homer will depend
upon the condition of his
mother who is in ill health•
EXCHANGE HOMES
Two families exchanged
homes this week when the Harry
Hegdah Is moved to the Moyer
residence on the hill below
the Bay Crest motel and the
Moyer family moved into the
house behind the Methodist
church* The church has pur
chased the former Skyway
theater building and the
house immediately behind it
from D• A• Peterson as well
as the smaller house on the
property from Harry Hegdahl•
DRIVING NEW CAR
Mr, and Mrs. Jiggs Tice
are the proud possessors of a
new Plymouth♦ It was purchas
ed through the Bay City Motors
in Seward«
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RICHARD§0N-DEITZ WEDDING
Delcie Deitz, 20, and
George Richardson, 28, both
of Homer, were married by
Commissioner Gene King last
Sunday in the Commissioner's
office,
Miss Deitz is the daughter
of Mr« and Mrs, Jack Deitz,
Witnesses were Mr, and. Mrs,
Carl Jones,
HERE FOR THANKSGIVING
Mr, and Mrs, Cecil Rhode
of Kenai Lake spent the
Thanksgiving holiday at the
home of his brother and sis
ter-in-law, Mr, and Mrs, Leo
Rhode near Homerf
SCHOOL NEWS
The students of the Homer
school got an unexpected head
start on their Thanksgiving
vacation Wednesday when one
of the school buses broke
down and the other bus found
the road too slippery for
safe negotiation of the West
Hill,
The high school English
class has read and reported
on 61 library books so far
this year, They are also
being given special training
in spelling with a list of 16
words per week to learn.
Yule Kilcher and Howard
Wickersham took their tractor
to the school grounds this
week and cleared an area for
a skating pond.
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jt'(,aygrouna equipment,
biting ofdered from the $23
already raised by the tele
phone fujid.
SECOND CD ADR NEWS
by Buzzy Johnston
Pam Waddell and Li'ssa Moe
went to hear the Story Lady at
the library Saturday•
Ronnie Parks told us why
they call his parakeet *,Fly
boy”,
Larry Slone’s cousins from
Anchorage are visiting at his
home•
Virginia Choate told us
she had put her dress on back
wards when she was getting
dressed on Nonday.
David Choquett e ^has been
telling us a;» exciting bear
story,
Tomr>y Tice is going to An
chorage over the Thanksgiving
holiday,
Sue Enzler reads to her
little pister*
Mike Pate helped his mo
ther do some painting over
the weekend, Re painted a
stool♦
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