RIDE ’EM ELMER — The pride and joy of the Urban Renewal
Movement drives his dogs to the finish line during the grueling
Businessmen’s Dog Race. Shown riding in Elmer Gagnon’s sled
is Mrs. Dorothy Rice of the Community Recreation League. (Elmer
didn’t win. but he looked good trying.)
Rod Wolff Opens
Barber Shop In
Airport Terminal
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The Airport Barber Shop, Fair
banks newest enterprise, is now
open for business in the main lobby
of the International Airport. Rod
Wolff, well-known tonsorial expert
and sportsman, is owner and oper
ator of the shop.
Wolff recently sold his long-estab
lished shop in the Northward Build
ing. He has been barbering in Fair
banks since 1939. He said that re
cently he was looking at some local :
pictures taken a few decades ago j
and was amazed at the great growth !
of the Fairbanks area. In view of
the growth of the International Air- j
port. Wolff thought that the airport
would be an excellent location for
his business.
The shop is located where the
former baggage counter space was—
in the main lobby. “As always,”
Wolff explained, “we’re union.”
Hours for the new business are
8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through
Saturday and 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. on
Fridays.
150 Civil Service
Employees Party
St. Patrick's eve was celebrated
by 150 Civil Service employees on
March 16th at Eielson AFB, with a
smorgasbord and dance, to honor
Rol L. Peterson, national vice-presi
dent of the American Federation of ]
Government Employees. Peterson j
was in Fairbanks with the National
Labor Board members, who also at
tended. Robert Faulkner was MC
for the affair.
Entertainment was in the form of
Eskimo dances by Mr. and Mrs.
Oliver Amouak, and a ballet num
ber by Diana Jackovich.
FOR SALE
GOVERNMENT SURPLUS
BUILDINGS
The U S. Army Engineer District. Al
aska is now issuing Invitation for Bids
<>2-10 for the sale of 12 various types of
buildings located on Alaska Highway at
Miie Posts 1248. 1288 and 1326.
Bids to be opened 2:00 p.m., 23 April
1962.
Further information and bid forms may
be obtained by calling at Room 7D. Bldg
21 -700. Elmendorf Air Force Base or
by writing to the U.S. Army Engineer
District. Alaska. P. O. Box 7002, Anchor
age. Alaska, ATTN: Real Estate Divi
sion.
First Pub.: March 21. 1962
Last Fob.: April 4, 1962
Pioneers Initiate
3 New Members
Carl Hupp, Olaf I. Erickson and
Eugene N. Lanier were initiated into
Igloo No. 4. Pioneers of Alaska at
the regular meeting Monday eve
ning.
James M. Jorgensen, grand presi
dent of the Pioneers, gave a report
to Igloo No. 4 on the recent addition
to the Pioneers of Matanuska Valley
Igloo No. 31 on March 11 at Palmer.
At the installation of officers, Ger- i
ritt “Heinie” Snider was made |
president, Ted Buzby, first vice
president, Bruce Graham, second
vice president, Don Ingalls, secre- j
tary and Robert Estes, treasurer.
PARKA PARADE — One of the interesting events at this years
Carnival was the Parka Parade. Shown here are the Queen candi
dates participating In the event.
Welcome
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