BUILDING GETTING NEW BO OF
Jake McLay is busy this
week putting a new gabled
roof on the Homer Cleaners
building*
The new roof is a part of
an expansion program being
carried on by ’es Bjomsgard,
owner of the establishment*
Much of the cleaning plant
equipment has been moved to
the back room of the building
a new clothes- carrier rack
has been installed and the
interior is being painted*
Bjomsgard reports^hat he
recently installed a new
heavy-duty Singer sewing ma
chine*
Taken to hospital
Jill Hering, daughter of
Mr* and Mrs* Bill Hering was
taken to Providence hospital
last Thursday for an appen
dectomy*
POWER SHUT OFF
The electricity was shut
off for about an hour-and-a
half Wednesday to complete
installation of switeh gear
at the substation*
LEAVE FOR MILWAUKEE
Mrs. A1 Hoerl and daughter
Sandra left Thursday after
noon for Anchorage where they
will board a plane for Mil
waukee, Wisconsin*
CLEANING UP LOT
Dana Newman is doing-some'
cleanup work on his lot
across from the postoffice*
STERLING MEN HERE
W* W* Reynolds and Morris
Coursen of Sterling were Hom
er visitors Monday* Reynolds
is president of the Sterling
Community Club*
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ENJOY SLEDDING PARTY
Approximately 30 local
folks enjoyed a sledding
party on the CT road last
Friday night. The party was
organized by Toni Woodman.
GETS NEON SIGN
Rex Elliott has installed
a neon sign on the front of
his metal shop. The sign is
a very attractive one and
reads, ”Rex’s Metal Works”.
TV SET TRIED ON HILL
Earl Day of Anchorage had
a television set in Homer
last weekend. He tried the
reception at the Jiggs Tice
home on the west hill and at
Jakinsky’s and found that he
could barely get an image on
the screen. He stated ..that
with the proper equipment and
adjustment he believed that
TV could be received- on the
hill. * i
ERLING BR0DER30N BACK
Erling Broderson i3 back
in Homer after spending sev-,
eral weeks in Kodiak.
RETURNS TO BEAR COVE
Mrs. Elsie Pedersen stop~
ped at the Bill Eklof home
this week on her way to her
home at Boar Cove. She has
been visiting relatives and
friends In Utah for the past
several weeks.
MOVE TO ANCHORAGE
Mrs. Miriam Jensen and son
John left Thursday for Anch
orage where they will live.
Roses
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VALENTINES
all types and sizes
Fine Assortment WHITMAN'S VALENT USE CANTO
Large and complete assortment of VALENTINE CAHDS
VALENTINUS FOB EVERYONE IN THE FAMILY
FOR THE CHILDREN
LOTS Of PENNY VALENTINES
VERN MUTCH DRUGS
WEDDING TO BE CELEBRATED
Miss Natalie Dietz and
Bobert Gepner will be married
Friday morning at 10 o’clock
in the Homer Methodist church
The newlywede will leave the
same day for a trip to Mon
tana*
NET’/ BABY REPORTED
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Booth of
Anchor Point are the parents
of a baby girl born Tuesday,
Feb. 1 at Seldovia. The baby
weighed 8 lbs., and has been
named Norma*
CAP OFFICERS APPOINTED
Five new CAP officers were
appointed last week by Lt.
Gene King, CAP commander.
Appointed were Warrant Offi
cers Merrill Hatcher, com
mander of cadets; Ethel Scott
fiscal officer; Jiggs Tice,
personnel officer; Homer High
supply officer,and Lt Bob Ed
lund, executive officer.
According to King, three
new men have joined the CAP.
They are Dale Kramer, Jim Al
len and John iCLingbeil. All
three are experienced pilots.
The commander said that
the membership in the local
squadron now stands at 20 and
that more members are needed.
Anyone interested may see
King at his office.
ALASKA STEAMSHIP CO.
Next sailing for Homer is
February 25. For further
information contact 17YTHE
& SON, Local Agent
PHONE 235
PUD 3T0RY
(Cont. from Page 1, Col. 1)
waiter filter system install
ed. The amount of the bonds
indicates the approximate
amount of the engineers es
timate for those projects. To
date the road has been com
pleted, a well drilled, the
power line is in. Last year,
when the majority of the work
was done only $4,407,15 was
spent, according to the di
rectors. Remaining is the
pumphouse and sewage system,
the water filter system and
the telephone. Engineers es
timate. on the pumphouse and
sewage system is $6,025 and
about $4000 for the water
filter system# The board
again stressed that the en
gineer’s estimates have al
weys been high. These fig
ures would indicate that ac
tual expenses for the items
covered by the performance
bonds will fall several thou
sand short of the ^22.550.
AVIAriQN
insurance
The HOME INSURANCE COM
PANY, as a member of the
- United States Aviation
Underwriters Croup, makes
available all classes of
aircraft coverage. Air
craft owners are urged to
come in for rate quota
tions.
DON E.
SMITH
general insurance
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HAVE YOU HEARD?
THE HOMER NEWS RADIO STATION IS
cmlNC.m LOUD £> CLEAR*ca,n
TUNE IN AT S 30 MONDAY THRU FRIDAY
HEAR
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NEWS OF HOMES at 6:] 5 daily
Worldwide & Alaskan news at 6:00 daily
Story Lady at 5"4o daily
School Program, Monday at 6:45
Ed Liebenthal at 5:30 on Tuesday
Trade~at-Home program Friday at 6:30
And other flue programs
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