Of This and That
By BETHA D1GREE
While in Anchorage earlier this
week we saw several people who
sent greetings to their friends in
Kodiak. . . . Among them were
Barbara Dimock, who will leava
Cor Paraguay, S.A., within the next
two months . . . Bill Wood, Alaska
Steamship representative, who is
being transferred to Seattle soon
. . . John Trent, Christie and Sam
McClain and Jesta Faull . . . Mar
garet and Harold Stover, who are
extremely busy trying to complete
iheir new home, taking German
language lessons and taking their
German Shepherd dog to obedience
training classes, asked to be re
membered to their friends here....
We had almost forgotten how
pleasant it is to be able to walk
more than two blocks on smooth,
paved sidewalks with no deep holes
filled with slush and wateT to be
avoided.... W'onderful feeling. . ..
Missed seeing Ruth Ameson
while in Anchorage as she had
taken off for Honolulu last Fri
day . . . She is spending her vaca
tion there and will be the house
guest of Margaret and John
Thompson. . . .
Members of St. James the Fish
erman Episcopal church are plan
ning to hold a rummage sale from
9:00 a m. until 5:00 p.m. on Feb
ruary 23 and 24 at Clark's Garage.
Donations for the sale may be left
at Clark’s Garage, or will be picked
up if a call is made to 486—5244...
The name of Svea Christina
Breckberg appeared on the first
semester Honor Roll of St. Paul’s
School for Girls in Walla Walla,
Washington, announced the head
mistress, Miss Hedwig Zorb. Miss
Breckberg is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. H. Breckberg, Box 993,
Kodiak, Alaska. She is a junior in
the High School division of the pio
neer school that was established in
1892 by a missionary bishop of the
Episcopal Church.
Joan Benson Is
State Contender
Joan Oldfield Benson is winner
from Kodiak high school in the
1962 Betty Crocker Search for the
American Homemaker of Tomor
row, thus becoming eligible for one
of 102 scholarships which total
$110,000.
Having received the highest
score in her school in the knowl
edge and attitude test on homemak
ing given senior girls Dec. 5, the
winner now will have her paper
entered in competition with those
of winners in other high schools of
the state for state honors. 406,132
girls in 12,874 schools participated.
The State Homemaker of Tomor
row to be named in the spring, will
receive a $1,500 scholarship from
Birds of flock to these ceramic ducks splashed
frtofhnr gaily on a natural hopsack back
Q TcaUlcr ground. And they take to water
beautifully... for this all-cotton really drip dries.
yTn« frhaf smart notched no-collar look and roll-up
sleeves •. /wear in or out. In color combinations
that are just ducky: tangy mustard, deep sea blue^
olive green, flame orange.
bmphai3Caix.y ... a Shapely Classic.
AS SEEN IN VOGUE
Donnelley & Acheson
Ladies Wear
General Mills, sponsor of the pro
gram. A $500 award will go to the
second highest ranking state Home
maker of Tomorrow.
Later, State Homemakers of To
morrow with their advisors will
enjoy an expense-paid educational
tour of New York City, Washing
ton, D.C., and Colonial Williams
burg, Va., to culminate with the
naming of the 1962 All-American
Homemaker of Tomorrow May 3 at
a banquet in Williamsburg.
Chiniak AF Station
Manager Wed Here
John A. Eilert, manager of Chin
iak Air Force Station, and Ellen T.
Clarke of Woodacre, Calif., were
married by Deputy Magistrate Ma
bel Fenner on Feb. 6, 1962.
Mr. Eilert is associated with the
Lockheed Missile and Space Co. at
Chmiak. The couple is living in the
Aleutian Homes.
Judith Burnett
Wed February 3
The marriage of Miss Judith Ann
Burnett, daughter of Captain and
Mrs. Robert Foster Burnett, Naval
Station, Kodiak, to Lt. (j.g.) John
William Kraussner, Jr., USN was
solemnized Saturday, February 3.
Rev. Harlow Willard officiated at
the ceremony which was held at
Rose Hill Presbyterian church,
Kirkland, Washington.
The bride wore a princess style
white satin gown. Alencon lace ap
plique edged the scoop neckline,
bodice and over-all skirt which fell
into a court train. A shoulder
length veil of illusion lace hung
from a cloche of lace and pearls.
She carried a cascade bouquet of
white roses, orchids and lily-of-the
valley.
Mrs. Eugene McJunkin attended
the bride as matron of honor.
Bridesmaids were the Misses Jo
Anne Warner, Phyllis Reiman, Sa
rah Petty and Mrs. Dean Groom.
The attendants, all former college
classmates of the bride, wore iden
tical gowns of wine-red velvet and
each carried a sheath of white
roses and trailing ivy.
Candlelighters were the Misses
Karin Forester and Jerry Stewart.
They wore sheath gowns of red
velvet. Bonnie Brae McJunkin was
flower girl and Master Patrick Mi
chael McJunkin served as ring
bearer.
Mr. Eugene McJunkin attended
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the groom as best man. Messers
Dean Groom, Robert Birchoux,
Louis Nichols, Robert Burnett and
Lt. (j.g.) Edward Broenniman
served as ushers.
Assisting at the reception held
in the church reception hall were
the Mesdames Harlow Willard,
Wib Franklin, jNorman Searle,
Robert Birchoux, Donna Chapman,
William oarpine, Clara Flemming,
Russell Keilog, Ivor Anderson, Jo
seph Daly, Erie Johnson and Miss
Lois Daly.
The bride, a 1961 graduate of
Seattle Pacific College, taught in
the Kodiak Naval Station School
last term until her marriage. She
chose a beige suit with brown ac
cessories for her going away cos
tume and wore a corsage of white
orchids.
The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs.
John William Kraussner of Cincin
nati, Ohio, graduated from Yale
University in 1958
'the newlyweds will honeymoon
in Cincinnati before going to Ala
meda, California, where the groom
is stationed.
To Elect Officers
Of Welfare Group
Election of officers is slated for
the next meeting of the Kodiak
Ilfplth and Welfare Council.
The meeting will be held at the
Health Center Friday, Feb. 9. at 8
n m.
Mrs. John William Kraussner, Jr.