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SOCIAL NOTES
— Homemaking —
Happenings About Town
— Gardening —
Of This and That
By BETHA DIGREE
Jack and Justine Hinckel re
turned home Tuesday morning
after an absence of two months.
When Jack, who had surgery per
formed ir Seattle, was released
from the hospital thev drove down
the coast to California whete they
visited many former residents of
Kodiak. They visited Ruth (Mrs.
O.A.) Torgerson at Idyllwild . . .
Ted (former Chief of Staff under
Adm. Craig at Kodiak Naval Sta
tion) and Ruth Reimer who are
now stationed at Berkeley. They
sent gr-oetings to all their friends
here. . . Others visited were Vic
and Georgya Ellis at Ridgecrest
. . . Ernie and Margaret Harding,
who have since moved to Anchor
age . . . Hal Junso . . . Bob and
Marvis Hedloff . . . Dorian and
Aim Coogan, who live in Whittier,
California... In Portland they
visited Lee and Kathy Betiinger
and their family . . . Saw Jules
and Lillian Radinsky and daught
ers .... Mrs. Anfesia Shapsnik
off, Katharine Chichenoff and
Mary Kay Johnson, who are repre
senting Alaska at the Oregon
State Centennial, and Herb and
Gail Norris who, in Justine’s
words* “Have a beautiful eating
spot where we had the best food
on the trip”. Everyone asked us
to extend their greetings to Kodi
ak,” she added. “We had a won
derful trip” ....
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Other vacationists returning
Tuesday were Paul (S mo key)
Stover and his wife, who spent a
month Outside. They visited
Paul’s sister in South Dakota . . .
Yellowstone Park . . . Vince Daly
and family ....
John Molletti, pastor of the
Community Baptist Church, to
gether with his wife, Dorothy, and
son, David, returned home Wed
nesday. We are as yet not quite
certain whether we should ad
dress him as ‘Reverend’ or as
‘Doctor’ since he received his
doctorate recently . . . Regard
less of the title, -we offer our
sincere congratulations to him
The Bob Hall family, piloted by
father Hall himself (Kodiak Air
ways) flew to Olga Bay Sunday.
Helen and the children, Ann,
Jean, Betty and Robbie, remained
there at the camp of Bill Pinnell
and Morris Talifson until Tuesday,
when Bob picked them up. While
at the camp they hiked, fished
and explored . . . “There are
MILLIONS of bats nesting in the
rafters of the old cannery build
ings there, and we found a baby
bat that had died, so we brought
it home to add to our Natural
History collection,” Ann informed
us.
Summer Visitor
John Schwiete of St. Louis, Mo.,
arrived Tuesday to spend the sum
mer with Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth
Klockenbrink.
Schwiete, who is Klockenb rink’s
cousin, is a student at Missouri
State College. He plans to fish
with Klockenbrink during the sal
mon season.
Terri Rockney
Visits Kodiak
Travelling alone, Terri Lee
Rockney arrived here a week ago
Tuesday to spend a month with
her grandparents, gd ancj Tenori
Rncknev, owners of the Frontier
Shop and Shoe Box.
Terri, who made the. dii*x*t
flight from Seattle, is the daught
er of former Kodiak residents
Tommy and Helen Rockroy. The
family have raide their home in
Portland, Oregon, the past several
years, where Mr. Rockney is in
business.
New Residents
Arrive Sunday
Mrs. Phil C. Anderson and five
children, accompanied by Mrs.
Emil Usibelli, arrived from Fair
banks Sunday to make her home
in Kodiak. Mrs. Anderson, who is
the daughter of Douglas and Eu
dora Preston of this city, will be
joined by her husband within a
few weeks. She and Patrick, 9;
Douglas, 7; Ann, 5; Mike, 4, and
Bruce, 4, are at present living in
Aleutian Homes.
Mrs. Usibelli, a long-time friend
of the Prestons’ and the Ander
sons’„ is also from Fairbanks. She
expects to return to her home
sometime during the weekend.
Baby Boy Born
A fourth child, Gary Paul,
weighing 4 lbs. 8 ozs., was bom to
Ettamae and Charles Amos Wood
ward, TEYN2, on June 24.
The Woodwards’ reside at 1349
Willow, Aleutian Homes. TEYN2
Woodward is serving with the
Navy at Kodiak.
Schotts7 Home
From Outside
Mr. and Mrs. Ivor Schott return
ed last week after spending ten
days Outside. Mr. Schott, Superin
tendent of Kodiak Public Schools,
spent some time interviewing
prospective teachers for the Kodi
ak schools. He also visited his
mother, who lives at Altamoni
Kansas.
Mrs. Schott, who teaches here
remained in Seattle where she
had a medical check-up, as!
visited friends.
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Encyclopedia, p«rice-control law*
are believed to have been enforce!
as early as 1500 B.C. in Babylonia
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FORTY-NINTH
STATE I
Now Old Glory shines with a bright new star
—Alaska’s star!
Great Northern Railway welcomes the
opportunity to share in celebrating this history
making occasion. We’ve long been linked with
Alaska as a territory, and we’re mighty happy
to continue our role now that Alaska is a state.
Great Northern is a busy route for freight
originating in Alaska or bound for your new
state. There’s been an abundance of it in these
pre-statehood years—and we know there will
be even more now.
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Alaskans are familiar faces aboard our trans
continental streamliners, the incomparable
Empire Builder and the Western Star. You’re
always welcome aboard!
Our heartiest congratulations! Our warmest
wishes for the future!
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