William J. Robertson, Lifetime
Kodiak Resident Retires From KEA
William J. Robertson, plant op
erator at the Kodiak Electric Asso
ciation for more than 18 years, re
tired on June 30.
Bill, as he is known in Kodiak,
was one of the original operators
of the Community Power Co., prior
to the formation of K.E.A. Bill also
served as maintenance engineer
during his 18 years of service.
On Sunday, June 30, the em
ployes of KEA held a farewell
party in his honor. Bill’s retire
ment plans include: Commercial
fishing and he is anxiously await
ing the completion of Kodiak’s
ferry system so he and his wife,
Myra, can take a trip to the main
land and down the Alaskan Hiway.
For these many years, Bill has
been a familiar sight on the streets
of Kodiak, lunch bucket in hand,
gingerly going or coming from
work.
Richard Hartman, long time Ko
diak resident, has been hired as
Robertson’s replacement.
Property Sale At
Kodiak Navy Base
A sale of government property
located on the Kodiak Naval Sta
tion is slated with items varying
from vehicles to zinc dust available.
Inspection may be made of items
listed from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Mon
days through Fridays by arranging
with G. P. Lomelino or Mrs. Wil
son, phone 487—5545.
Sealed bids will be accepted with
the opening time set for 9 a.m.
July 26. A bid deposit of 20% of
total amount of bid is required, ac
cording to the invitation to bid.
He will be fishing salmon com
mercially this season with his son,
Bill “Robie” Robertson, Jr., aboard
their seiner vessel Invader.
THANK YOU NOTE
Mrs. Carrie Sullivan wishes to
thank the people of Kodiak for
their assistance during her recent
bereavement in the loss of her son,
Quint. Dorthea Lavallais and Ed
ward Parker join Mrs. Sullivan in
thanking the people of Kodiak.
Mirror Classifieds bring results.
Bittersweet C.O.
Lt. Doug Edwards
Has New Command
Change of Command Ceremonies
aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Bit
tersweet are tentatively slated 'or
July 11 at which Lt. Doug Edwards
will hand command over to Lt.
Cmdr. Edward D. Cassidy who is
expected to arrive here July 8.
Lt. Edwards has been skipper of
the Bittersweet during the past
two years and was assigned to Ko
diak before in 1956-58. He will de
part shortly to report to the Coast
Guard Base at Mobile, Alabama,
where he will serve as Command
ing Officer of that base. He will
also serve as Captain of Port nt
Appalachacola, Florida.
Welcome Aboard!
SHIP’S
TAVERN
Gangplank Down 8 a.m.
DRAFT BEER!
Real Estate Exams
Set For August 3
Examinations for salesman and
broker’s real estate licenses will be
given in Kodiak Aug. 3. The ex
aminations will be given from 9
a.m. until 1 p.m.
Interested persons may contact
the Department of Commerce, 106
Alaska Office Building. P. O. Box
2259, Juneau, for applications and
information.
Completed applications on the
form prescribed by the Board must
be received by Commissioner Ro
mick no later than July 24, 1963,
after which applicants will be noti
fied of the exact place of examina
tion in each city. Examination fees
in the amount of $15 for salesmen
and $25 for brokers should ac
company each application.
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