'hiniak AF Site
Qommander Named
Expansion Planned
Major Isaac D. Vanderslice,
l :>AF, 6594th Aerospace Test
\. ing, Sunnyvale. Calif., arrived at
< iniak Air Force Station Jan. 16
t... assume the duties of Site Co:n
> ander. Seventy-one personnel are
now under Major Vanderslice’s
command and a few additional Air
Force and civilian personnel are
expected in the near future. Lock
heed Missiles & Space Company,
with headquarters also in Sunny
vale, Calif., has 53 technical per
sonnel working under the direction
of J. P. Jacques. Station Manager.
E. Knapp of Burtco Company, Inc.,
is the Project Manager for the sup
port contract and he has 18 per
sonnel accomplishing the support
function.
Major Vanderslice’s former com
mand was the Annette Tracking
Station near Ketchikan, Alaska; ho
was commander of that station for
eight months prior to his assign
Achievement Day
Planned By 4-H
AFOGNAK—The 4-H Valentine
dance and cookie sale at Afognak
was a success, according to mem
bers. with approximately $17 taken
in for refreshments sold at the
dance.
The girls are also selling 10 cent
bags of candy at the movies.
At the last meeting the girls
were shown how to make laundry
bags, and now plans are being laid
for 4-H Achievement Day which,
will be held early in May.
During 4-H Week, the Mothers
were invited to the meeting and
the girls had aquestion and answer
program which in f o r m e d the
mothers of much information about
the organization. Games and re
freshments ended the meeting.
ment at Kodiak.
The assignment of Major Van
derslice to the Kodiak Tracking
Statios emphasizes the importance
of Kodiak in Air Force policy and
operations in the aerospace age.
ATTENTION!!
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ALL HOTEL & RESTAURANT
EMPLOYES
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Watch the next edition of the Kodiak Mirror for an an
noancement concerning a special meeting.
Hotel and Restaurant Employees
International Union
Kodiak Cleaners
Business Change
Plans Revealed
A business announcement came
this week from Don Wolfe, proprie
tor of the Kodiak Cleaners, to the
effect that he had sold the assets of
the business to Margaret and Al
fred Biermanski as of April 1.
Mrs. Biermanski has been em
ployed by Wolf for about six years,
while her husband is a baker at
Naughton’s.
Meanwhile the Biermanskis an
nounced the leasing of the estab
lishment to Verlyn and Janie Ge
riene, owners of Auto-Magic Clean
ers.
Auto Magic, as such, will be dis
solved, the Gerienes said, and the
present location across from
Kraft’s will be vacated, and the
new business located in the Kodiak
Cleaners building will be known as
Kodiak Cleaners and Laundromat.
Moving will begin on the first of
April, Verlyn Geriene said, and the
mailing address of the firm will be
Box 132 and the telephone number
486—5151.
ON SEATTLE TRIP
Jim Barr, consulting engineer,
is in Seattle, Wash., this week on
business matters and visiting his
parents who live nearby.
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Two Kodiak High
Two Kodiak High wrestlers
came off with third place in the
first all-state high school champion
ship tournament held in Anchorage
this past weekend.
West Anchorage won top honors
with Kenai second.
Kodiak wrestlers who “finished
in the money” included Skip Ball
weber in the 95-pound class and
Barton in the 180-pound weight di
Wrestlers Place
»iiion.
The local lads had only been
wrestling for about two weeks be
fore entering the meet.
WAKEFIELD LARGE FREEZER
Biggest processor of frozen king
crab during 1962 was Wakefield
Fisheries which froze 2,975,000
pounds of king crab meat and J,.
325,000 pounds of crab in the shell.
ALASKA TRANSFER & STORAGE
NO JOB TOO LARGE OR TOO SMALL
LOCAL MOVING and TRUCKING
Agents f or
AREO - MAYFLOWER
MARTIN VAN LINES
ALLIED VAN LINES
We handle packing, crating and shipping from Kodiak to all
Alaskan points. United States, Hawaii and Germany.
Phone 486—2333 Box 605
Cerebral
Palsy Benefit
Bowling
Tournament
_APRIL 6-ELKS BOWLING LANES
Bowl Proceeds
Down t0 ^
Cerebral Palsy Cerebral Palsy Fund
Call 486-5222 For Further Information
Entry Fee—$15
—Handicap Tourney
Based on 120 Entries
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Prizes As Follow:
S300 For First
S150 For Second
SlOO For Third
S90 For Fourth
S80 For Fifth
S60 For Sixth