PUD STORY
(Cont. from Rage 1, Col* 1)
Beck also suggested that
the application for land to
be used as a garbage dump
site on the Spit be with
drawn as not suitable for
such purposes# He added that
the Bureau is working on the
application for lots 25 and
26 on the Spit#
A letter from Virgil Sei
ser of the Bureau of Land
Managemsn t stated that the
cost of the two lots would be
$80. It was the opinion-of
the majority of the .directors
present that the PUD should
pey for the lots with the un
derstanding -that the fisher
ments association would repay
the PUD for the cost of the
lots.
BREAKS ANKLE
The Kcdiak Mirror reported
last' week that Albert Peter
son of Seldovia differed a
broken ankle last week in a
Kodiak bar when he caught his
foot in a bar rail.
MARSHAL' VISITS HOMER
Fred Williamson/" U. S,
Marshal for the Third Divi
sion, visited Homer late;this
week. He reports that the
deputy Marshall assigned to
Homer is ready to move here
and will arrive when the
quarters are ready. •
SPIT SMALL TRACTS GONE
Jim Scott announces that
be has been informed by the
Bureau of Land Management
that there will be no mope
snail tracts available on the
Homer Spit. All of the
tracts, they report, have
been taken up.
NIGHT SKIING ENJOYED
Several members of the lo
cal ski club enjoyed a ses
sion Of night skiing Wednes
day night at. the tow.
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Gene King and John Kling
beil returned Wednesday from
Anchorage with a replacement
L5 Airplane for the local CAP
squadron. They took the or
iginal L5 to that city for
repairs on Monday and the Air
Force decided to put the ship
in the shop for a complete
reconditioning.
While in Anchorage the men
met with the CAP Alaska Wing
Staff and they reported on
their meeting at the-Alocal
^squadron get together Wednes
day evening.
OTTER PROVIDES AMUSEMENT
Oscar the Otter . has pro
vlded many local residents
with much t amusement during
the past week at his stand
at the ^outlet or Beluga Lake,
Oscar is a lard otter that ~
has taken up residence on the
slough side of the road at
the lake outlet. He is a
true showman end more than
-one camera fan will have, pic
tures of the little animal in
action* He fishes, he slides
and he dives; he*s a real ham.
Apparently the otter is a
traveler too, as he has been
seen in the neighborhood of
the CAA station. Of course,
it is against the law to
shoot otters so Oscar will
probably be around .ewhilo* 1
to amuse everyone.
ARMY MSN HERE
Tow army men, Major John
Wesmiller and Sergeant First
Class Neil Marshall were in
Homer this week inspecting
the Horner platoon of the Al
aska National Guard,
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OFFICERS ELECTED
Jim Scott was elected
president of the newly organ
ized Horner Society of Natural
History at the meeting ^of the
croup on Thursday night*
Other officers elected
were Mrs. H^rry Feyer, vice
president; Steve Harcharik,
secretary and Ethel Scott,
treasurer. Leo Rhode, Yule
Kilcher and Dan Larson tore
elected trustees. ‘
The next meeting of the,
group will be held Saturday,
March 5 at 7:30 at the school
house.
RUMMAGE SALE SUCCESSFUL
The Homer and Anchor Point
■ Homemakers clubs netted ap*
proximate^ #70 from their
rumnuge s^le held on Wednes
day r.t the Methodist church.
Mats9 Leola Thome, president
of the local club, reports
that everything was sold and
that many good bargains were
gained by local buyers. _
COURT OF HONOR SCHEDULED
Three local Boy Scouts
will be awarded their tender
foot badges at a court of
honor scheduled for next
Thursday, March 3* according
to Dave Schroer, scoutmaster.
The boys name d to re ce iv© t he
badges are Nelson Moyer, Jr.,
Bill Stoith and Skip Hegd^hl.
Several otter scouts will be
awarded merit badges at the
Court of Honor, Schroer said.*
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Monday: Beef pilaff with
rice, peanut butter cookies.
Tuesday: Chili, crackers
and cheese, chocolate cake.
Wednesday-: meat loaf,
creamed potatoes, vegetable,
fruit.
Thursday: Macaroni and
tomatoes with wieners, jello,
hot rolls.
Friday: Toasted cheese
sandwiches, butterscotch pud
ding, hot cocoa*
On Tuesday the children
enjoyed fresh cherry pie bak
ed by Mrs. Wickersham.
NEW RADIO PROGRAM
A new radio program has
been added to the Homer News
Radio station, according to
Bill Raver, station director*
Ray Green will he playing
his electric guitar and har
monica- each ^dnesday evening
at 6:4o and it is hoped that
others having musical talent
will join him on the program.
Green has played several in
struments professionally and
is an accomplished musician,
however,, professional exper
ience is not' necessary for
the program and home talent
will be welcome. It is hoped
to expand thS program to a
half hour show in the future.
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