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building a tannery at Anchor
Point* •
?Tsck of October 21
Four big new substation
transformers for the HEA ar
rived on the boat Tuesday*
Dr. and Mrs.. Provonsha and
family arrived from the
states last Thursday and will
take over the Seldovia hospi
tal.
Arnold Granville, Territo
rial supervisor of education,
and Bill Featherstone, ANS
representative, visited Homer
Monday.
Herman and Dorce Schultz
were elected Commander
president of the American Le
gion and Auxiliary respecti
vely.
, 'v,eek of October 28
High ninds last Friday
: night wrecked the Inlet Qiie'en
i a fishing1- boat belonging to
Joe Panchot of Halibut Cove*
The board of directors of
the PUD rejected all three
bids for the, construction of
the hospital access road*
A daughter was born Octo
ber 25, to hr. and Mrs.WailJ
Atkinson*
Hhitey Schenk is busy cut
ting the trees from his four'
acres behind the Pioneer
Hardware•
Thirty-five people atten
ded the trial run of the mo
vie at tho new Skyway theater
located in the quonset hut
just down from Henry Chamber
lains store*
Waok of November 4
A petition asking for.an
injunction to stop all .work
HAPPY
NEW
YEAR
Jack and Ethel Scott
HO
fOOD C. ENTER.
on the hospital or calling
for a general election to
dissolve the PUD has been
circulated in the community
this week.
Twenty-five, local men left
Sunday for National Guard
camp.
Natalie Hewlett announced
the sale of her^ interest in
the Bank of Homer to Elmer
Rasmuson of the National Bank
of Alaska. Russell Cjropin
was named manager of the bank
by Rasmuson.
Bill Eklof was elected pre
sident of the Fishermen's As
sociation to succeed Bob Moss
Robert IV. Kranich resigned
as president of the PUD board
of directors.
’7oek of November 11
Dr. Theodore Bank and his
wife were Homer visitors over
the weekend and they urged
the formation of a natural
history society hero as the
first step in getting a re
search station hero*
Dr. Johan B. /enberg, phy
sician. in charge of the mo
bile x-ray unit which visited
Homer earlier this Week has
announced that due to diffi
culty with. the machine all of
the films will have to be re
taken. *'****’"
A peak l<5dd‘Of *200 &/rs is
now being4'consumed by the
users of electricity from the
HEa power plant.■: -
Clare Hincr Mohday night
was accepted as a director on
the PUD board to fill the va
cancy loft by the resignation
of Bob ICranich last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Smith,
five children, two dogs and
one cat arrived in Homer from
Naknek Monday. ' :
7cok of November 18
Mrs* ISddie fioohl nas flom
to Anchorage by the GAP suf
fering from a mild case of
polio.
Cecil yanfr ras- re-eleotefl
president of the Kachcmak Bay
Farmer's Association Friday
night.
It ras announced -at tho
Chamber i .. meeting that Clam
Gulch is ' undertaking the
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IT MEANS THE SAME
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WE WISH YOU THE BEST IN 195§
HARRY HECDAHL
THE SKYWAY THEATER
building of a 100 x 200 foot
community building*
Forty-five Homer residents
have enrolled in a mining
course being held • at the
school house five nights a
tieek#
Vcrn Mutch of Anchor Point
broke ti?o ribs Saturday rhen
ho fell out of a tree*
Sam Bell is remodeling the
Aurora Grill and it is to be
oje rated by Phina Bauer*
4 'daughter tas bora to Ivr.
and kjfSn. Les Sollee November
10, 1954.'
The CAA construction creu
left this neck for Anchorago*
look of November 25
Howard Myhill, president
of the board of directors of
the ESA,throw the suiteh Wed
nesday afternoon that sent
electricity surging through
the first log of the Homer
Clam Gulch pouer line#
The Chamber of Commerce
has decided to sponsor a
"Soldier-of-thc-Month" pro
gram to be initiated by the
.'ilduook Station at Kenai#.
The library board’s talent
shou is ready for a tuo-day
run Friday and Saturday
nights,
A notice from the corps of
engineers. uas read at the
Chamber meeting Monday stat
ing that in March or April of
1955 they expect to advertise
construction uork uhich vill
involve complete military in
stallations at Homer and
other places#
Ernest Beagle,_28, and his
son Paul, 4, of Kbnai uere
victims of drouning uhen the
light plane in ~hich they
uere riding uent doun in Cook
Inlet a short distance from
the shore last Friday night#
Gene Brouning uas elected
president of the PUD board of
diroctors Monday evening#
Dolcio Deitz and George
.Richardson uere married in
Homer November 21, 1954#
F. E* Hollis took over, the
operation of the Inlet Ser
vice from Jim Steele uho is
going outside#
■Zook of December 2
Roy Edres of Anchor Point
was severely burned when his
home burned to the ground
Monday.
The boat basin fund reach
ed $3600 this week'as-local
merchants and individuals
continued to give and pledge
toward the project.
Dorothy D. Tyner of Seward
opened a law office in Homer
with Jim Childo.rs as law
clerk. The office is in the
Childers residence.
A boy Tras born to Mr. and
Mrs. Dustman December 1, 1954
The Homer Fire Department
and the American legion are
working together making up
boxes of toys and clothing to
bo distributed Christmas. The
toys and clothing acre sent
from Ft. liichardson.
Application for lots 25
and 26 on the 3pit ~as for
warded to Virgil Sciser in
Anchorage by the FTJD*
- Brantley Edens has boon
'discharged from the Army and
is homC". ...
Mr. and Mrs. Bay Green and
/laughter arrived Saturday
from Houston, Texas. He "Till
replace Glen D. Johnston at
the Church of Christ.
A son ras born to Mr.' and
Mrs.Faul ChoquottQ. on Thanks
giving Day, November 25,1954*
The Homqr Platoon of the
National Opard*moyod„ from the
Jones ’buil'difcg * ,to the f ront
of the Methodist. church buil
ding.
week of December 9 n
' The Coastal Monarch left
Seattle for Homer December 8,
•approximately a ~cck lato,
due to a telegraphers strike.
Edward Topkok broke his
leg r;hon- he slia^ed on the
ice Saturday evening.
Sixteen soldiers from Uild
uood Station at. Kenai rero
Homer visitors over the week
end.
The HEA line between An
chor Point and Stariski :;as
energized Saturday,.
> Robert •williams has been
named president of the re
cent ly .organized Anchor Point
'P-TA„
Bob Lofgron, son of Mr*
and Mrs, rGust Lofghon.,
awarded a §210 scholarship et
the U* of Alaska. The afraid
uas based on academic stand
ings.
Deck of December 16
Ed Huizer, biologist with
the Alaska Department of Pith
erics cas in Iiomor and Sex-’
dovia this ~eck getting in
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