KENAI NEWS NOTES
oy Dennis Thompson
Ted iViorgan, son of Mrs#
Mary Morgan returned home
Sunday from the ,hospital in
Anchorage# He was suffering
from a cracked pelvis bone
sustained in an automobile
accident a fe^ weeks age# Ted
will have to be on crutches
awhile . but he is doing as 1
well as caa be expected,
Aleen Rawley left Wednes
day for Anchorage where she
expects to secure employment,
^r# and hues. Sid Van Sin
deren and three children are
leaving by car to return to
their,home in Bellingham, Wh,
The^ have been spending the
summer visiting Mrs, van Sip
deren?s parents, %*• and Mrs,
Archie ^cLane of Kasilof and
other friends and relatives
in this area. Mr# Van Sin
deren is a junior high teach
er#
i^iss Georgia Fabricius is
visiting at home this week
enreute to Fairbanks where
shB liTll enroll in i;he col
le*ge this fall.
Fail Has come to Kena5—•
th© fishing boats are leaving
and the crews rfrom Dauben
s pe ck *>6 and Libby • 4 Oannorie s
are’^ leaving this week*
* * feiV ThoiRpscn* son of Mr*
and f' Mrs*.'« Stan ley Tliompeoo#
left Monday for Fairbanks eft
route to Seattle' where be
will - spend the winter with
his mothfer ~ and* stepfathe r#
Mr. and Mrs. "Verne Ray# ' ‘
THE 7m
Be sure t© get up to the 4
fairgrounds this weekend
to see the Homer Fair.
You will enjoy seeing the
exhibits and taking part
In all of the activities
that will be going on.
^hile you are in town# we
invit6 you to stop in at
the Food Center where you
will find just about
everything you feed in
the way .of groceries at
the best prices in town#
HOMER
FOOD CENTER
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• • Mr* and Mrs* I* if* Coleman
and their 3 boys, Paul, Randy
and Douglas, have returned to
Kenai where Mr* Coleman will
♦ be stationed with the CAA,
' The Colemans came here from
Xllamna and have £ust com
pleted a visit to Montana,
their foimer home* We wish
♦ ito welcome them to our com
♦ raunity. when as ted what he
thought of Kenai, Paul said,
"Well, it’8 different than
Iliamna and it’s certainly
better than Montanai”
Have you seen the new blue
and cream Cadillac the Allan
Petersens are drivingli
Rusty Lancashire is sport
ing a nice gold finish on her
oast on her broken foot* I’m
not too sure how it happened
but I do know that Rusty was
saying that it didn’t pay for
"old homestead 'women” to get
fancy ideas about wearing
high heels. . '
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DAIRY COWS FOR SALE
AT E5CKJUMEWF STATIONS..
Pour da iry cowrf jNcm the
herd at tho Hitan^aka! Eype^*
went* Station ’ a n$., .six cows
from tho feirbanks Exp^rlmen^
Station have befen offered for
sale to the hig&est bidder*
The animals are being sold on
an "a* is" basis and no guar
antee as to future production ,
Is made or Implied, .according
to the invitation! to bid**
Bids will be received
the Alaska Agricultural Ex
periment Station, F. 0; Bftx if
Palmer, Alaska, until 11 a*m*
-August 31, 1955,
Further information about
the cows may be had by con*
suiting the bids at the Ex
tension Office in Homer, or
at peninsulq postafficos.
Complete Insurance coverage
is available to ' you at the
Pate Insurapco Agency*
SEE THE WHEEL
See the Perris jheel, see j
the exhibits and enjoy
yourself at the F?ir. And
if,you want to relax a
bit, stop in at the Each
emak Bar ‘ for your favor
ite beverage,
KACHEMAK BAR
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the BEST£ The first week In September wm< find* **
the ATLAS PRODUCTS at AL*S -GARAGE, There will be ‘
a full Use Of ATLAS TIRES carrying an undondi
ttonal guarantee up t# 24*moothe (that LEATHER*
GUARD tread la juat the thing for and and anow)$
PERMA^FUL BATTERIES with guarantee# up to 3 yeangi
and tt wpo*t be too long Hill yea til hare to
start'tHinJeing about antt^freeae, and
AL#S G JIaGE will hare the beat: ATLAS
PERMA«OUARDff#«*and priced will he
dtrietly STaTE^SIDS, no freight to he
pald|
ALWAY? SOMETHING
BETTER AT
AL'S GARAGE
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NINILCHEC HOMEMAKERS
SCH5DUIA BOX SOCIAL
Th© Ninilchik Homemakers
Club is sponsoring a box soc
ial Saturday night at the
Ninilchik school with tlK*
funds to go to the American
Cancer Society.
Hank Gaines will bang the
first gavel at 6:30 and
everyone is invited to attend
Each lady planning to at
tend is requested to bring a
decorated box with dinner for
two and.her name in it. The
children under 12 are each to
bring a box to be exchanged,
Mrs, David Cooper is in
charge of the entertainment,
Mrs. Austin Meekins in charge
of the kitehen, ^rs. Ralph Me
Calmut will decorate and Mrs.
Nick Leman will head the
cleenup crew.
^rs . Elmer J* Baht a is
chairman of the event.
. LEAVES FOR CALIFORNIA
, Mrs. 0ohe Lawrenbe left.
Homer lest Fridftr for p ‘short
"trip to Califbrnih. She will
§bev joined % bbr huAjand in
the near futuie find after a
brief visit both tti 11 return
»to- Homer.- ^ ^ -; • * ’ .
Rev • Dale Davis of t$efc
Grace Baptist church returned
to Homer last week" from1 Ciev~
ekand, Ohio "where he His blen #
c for thev past ys4§£ ;^$h hA *
'famtky.1 H© drove* over thje
highway* «7hile the*‘tanily ar
rived the week1before by air,
HEIGH, HO"'
•
Heigh, Ha, Come to tjte
Fair in those duds you
had cleaned last week at
the Homer Cleaners,
School starts in just a
little over a week so now
is the time to bring in
those sweaters and coats
so that your youngsters
will look spick and span
for the first day of
school.
HCMR CLEANER S . ■
i
airstrip oar of order
Gene Lawrenoe reports that
the airstrip near Ptarmigan
Head has been put out of com
mission for a seCond time*
He said that he had'repaired
the Ctflp earlier this year
and had been using it vfcite
salvaging parts from a crash
ed Alaska Airlines plane in
that ’area# Recent ly when he
flew over the strip he obser
ved that someone had ap
parently dynamited large
holes in the mm®y and piled
rocks between the holes#
FORE STErFmaKE INSPECTION
District Forester Joh»
Burt and Assistant Area For*
ester Gene Zumwalt of the
Bureau of Land Management,
made their annual inspection
of the Kenai district la«t
week, according to Jim Scott#
local BIM fbrester*
Scott also reports that hn
has been notified that fund#
have Wen made available top
a garage at the local Bill
station# ’7ork will start im
mediately on the building*
IT'S YOUR-FAIR .
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: tats advantage of it
»Iand*have the time of your
Aifo for the asxt three
• gays 'at the fairgrounds;
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Electric
Assn.
Serving the Astern Kenai
nith power*••••
See you at the Fair*
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MATANUSKA
VALLEY 3
FAIR §
PALMCR, ALASKA^
SEPTEMBER 3,4^5 ' !
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Come to Palmer to enjoy Alaska's largest fair*
See the finest display of vegetable's* lire*
stock, needlework, canning* 4*H nark,,,you
name it, and you will find it at the Matanuska
Galley Fair where there is always a warn wel+
cane awaiting you.
ALASKA'S LARGEST FAIR