SOCIAL KOTfS
— Homemaking —
Happenings About Town
— Gardening —
(Ed. note: Guest editors of the Women’s Section of the Kodiak
Mirror this week are Lillian Lamme and Carolyn Floyd, both members
•f the Business and Professional Women’s Club of this city. We ac
knowledge with thanks their efforts in bringing the news to our
leaders during the absence of the regular editor who is still on va
cation.)
Lillian Smith
BPW President
The Kodiak Business and Pro
fessional Women’s Cldb will eftter
its 14th year, under the leadership
of Lillian Smith, who was unani
mously elected to the presidency
at a business : meeting Monday
night at the home of Harriet
Guhrke. * Mary Sorum is outgoing
president.
Dorothy Molletti was elected
vice-president, Connie Dandeneau,
recording secretary; Bertha Ha*
mann, corresponding secretary;
and Mary Mowry as treasurer.
The new officers will be install
ed at a dinner meeting at the
Island Fountain May 18, with Aht
jie Huer as installing officer.
The cluib voted to give $25 to
the Kodiak Civic Improvement
committee toward putting up new
fences around the local ceme
teries.
Connie Dandeneau and Marion
Johnson were appointed to assist
Dorothy Molletti on the Scholar
ship committee and Catherine
Lowe as representative at the
Girl Scout conference. '
.. ♦ Lillian Smith and Connie Danr
deneau were elected as delegates
■; to the biennial state convention
V:,in Sitka over Memorial Day.
The sponsorship of the Alaska
Music Trails for the coming sea
son was discussed at length. After
the meeting refreshments were
served by co-hostesses Lorraine
Rhein, Tenora Rockney and Usur
la Strash.
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Hymen and Stork
Both Slow Down
The little Greek god of marri
age and the stork both showed
less activity on Kodiak island in
the first four months of the year
as compared -to last year, record
ings of the U. S. Commissioner’s
office reveal.
Through April of 1958 there
were 18 marriages and for the
same period of this year there
were only 16. But births showed a
real decline, from 101 for the 4
months of 1958 to only 60 so far
this year.
Tea To Be Served
Members of the Kodiak Emblem
Club No. 187, will serve tea at
the annual Mother’s Day services
conducted by the Kodiak Elks
Lodge on Sunday afternoon, at
2 p.m.
Past Presidents Antjie Huer
and Lillian Smith will pour. '
New Cars Arrive
A rash of 1959 model cars
appeared in Kodiak after the ar
rival of the Galena last week,
with 9 owners taking delivery Of
new vehicles. Morris Riddick has
a new Buick; Aleutian Homes, Inc.
a Dodge Express; John Sautner
and Stanley Austerman 4-door
Fords; Anthony Grispino a Ford
Country Squire and Fred .C. Bre
chan a Ford Ranchero; V. J.
Carmouche, Pontiac sedan; and
the 1 foreign car field was repre
sented by 2 Volkswagens for Gene
Sundberg and Fred Johnson.
Cabin Keeper Is
Kodiak Visitor
The attendant in Anchorage's
famed Log Cabin on the city hall
lawn will more aWy answer ques
tions about Kodiak as a result of
* Visit to Kodiak over the Festival
weekend.
. StiSt - Starting her new job in
the cabin tourist center is Natalie
Hewfret who came to Kodiak with
the Anchorage Chamber of Com
merce group. During her stay she
was the house guest of Mr. and
Mrs. Les So rum.
Local Girl Flys
Sees The World
; Marie Chichenoff, daughter of
Mr; and Mrs. Zack Chichenoff
•this city, left Kodiak Thursday
for San Francisco to resume her
duties as a stewardess for the
Flying Tiger Line.
She was visiting here, after hav
ing been given a furlough in a
reduction of forces that affected
60 girls, when recalled to duty.
She is looking forward to going
again to such glamorous cities as
Paris, Amsterdam, Vienna and
others that she knows from her
previous work. The airline oper
ates out of San Francisco and
New York.
She prepared for her job by
attending a stewardess’s school
operated by the airline, and is
required to take a refresher
course every six months.
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Vacation Ended
Mr. and Mrs. Tony Perez re
turned home this : week after
spending the past tlVo months
touring in the “south 48” visiting
•relatives and friends.
Flower Slides At
Garden Club Meet
Hie Kodiak Garden Club will
meet Wednesday, May 13th at the
home of Helen Hall, with Mrs.
Helen Curry acting as hostess.
Part of the program will be
presented by Swede Breckberg
who will show slides taken of
this year’s Daffodil Festival at
Puallyup, Washington, which fea
tured a 49th state theme.
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RUTH ARNESON RETURNS
Mrs. Ruth Arneson has return
ed from Seattle where she has
been attending an ACS Chief
Operator’s Conference.
Weddings Noted
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Several Weddings of interest
and additional applications to
wed were noted this week in the
records of U. S. Commissioner
Mabel Fenner.
Among the weddings are:
Tommy W. Pope, Birmingham,
Ala. and Rosalie Gregoroff, Ko
diak, April 1.
Nick J. Anderson and Adeline
Gammon, both of Kodiak, April 3.
James Neivlie Manning, NAS,
and Glenace Sundberg, Kodiak,
April 12.
Jerry C. Slaton, NAS, and Bar
bara Inga, Old Harbor, April 16.
James W. Elder, NAS, and Sa
rah E. Schnippel, Glendora, Calif.,
April 19.
Roger John Reed, Kodiak, and
Betty A, Campbell, Pittsburgh,
Pa., April 17.
Arnold Moon, NAS, and Lucy
W oik off, Ouzinkie, April 18.
Hyland Lamphere and Fay Loe,
both of Kodiak, May 1.
Applications were made by:
Clarence Frank Hilton, Pehiose
Colo, and Betty Jane Heglin, Ko
diak; Theodore Panamaroff and
Ada Carlson, both of Ouzinkie;
and Berney Dee Hann, Riverside,
Calif., and Clara Kochutin Bore
nin, Kodiak.
Couple Buy Home
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde E. Barber
and family, recent arrivals from
Cordova, have purchased a hill
side home from William E. Worth,
a: portion of 'Lot 1, Block 14,
accord ingto filings this week in
the commissioner’s office. Mr.
Barber*is. vej#j#oyed by Pacific
Norther^ Airlines.
Other ; pfep^rty transfers in
clude sale of two acres on Mill
Bay.'road by John and Vernon
Hbllandv Ltp ; Mr. and Mrs. Fred
C. Brechin; and the purchase by
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Van Buren
of Lot 7, Block 11, from Helen
Rockstad.
NW Bank Women
Conference May 15
The Annual Conference of the
Northwestern Division, National
Association of Bank Women, will
be held in Seattle, May 15, 16 and
17, with headquarters at the Olym
pic Hotel. General Chairman of
the Conference, Mrs. Margaret
Johnson, Asst. Secretary, Wash
ington Mutual Savings Bank, is
being assisted in making plans
for the event by Seattle members:
Miss Helen Blackney, Manager,
Safe Deposit Department, Nation
al Bank of Commerce; Mrs. Ada
Headley, Asst. iCashier, Peoples
National Bank; and Miss Margue
rite Patton, Asst. Cashier, Seattle
First National Bank.
Miss Margaret Corrigan, Mana
ger, School Savings Department,
Washington Mutual Savings Bank,
Seattle, and Regional Vice Presi
dent of the Northwestern Divi
sion, will be presiding officer of
the Conference, which will be at
tended by bank women officer
members from Alaska, Idaho,
Montana, Oregon and Washington;
the Association membership being
made up of women bank execu
tives, with a membership of
thirty-two hundred, fifty-three of
these representing banks in the
Pacific Northwest. Mrs. Mary
Sorum, Cashier, Bank of Kodiak,
is the Kodiak member.
An honored guest at the Con
ference will be National Presi
dent, Miss Charlotte Engle, who is
Trust Officer of the National Sav
ings and Trust Company, Wash
ington, D. C. She will speak on
“Time to Take Inventory.”
12*Year-Old Main/Prize Winner
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In Crab Cooking Contest ^eld May 2
Bonnie Breckberg, 12-year-old
daughter of Mr; and Mrs. Henry
Breckberg, was the main prize
winner in the crab cookery con
test sponsored by the Business
and Professional Women’s Club
Saturday at the Elk’s Club in
connection with the King Crab
Festival.
Bonnie won $10 for her prepara
tion of a King Crab Special, or Hot
Crab Souffle, entered in the hot
dish division. The recipe is given
below.
Other winners were Louise
Coon, cold dish, Grapefruit Crab
Salad, and Anna Mueller, unusual
dish, for Devilled Egg wtih Crab.
The lucky judges were Dorothy
Molletti, Margery Knudsen and
Etta Edris, who got to sample
all the entries, including Crab
Rolls, Barbecued Crab, Baked
Tomato or Pepper Crabmeat Cups,
Seafood Casserole, Crab Puffs,
Crab a la Newberg and Spiced
Seafood. The dishes were after
ward served at the crab dinner
sponsored by the Emblem Club,
which drew a packed house.
, The committee receiving the
dishes and arranging the tables
consisted of Bertha Hamann,
Mary Mowry and Ursula Strash.
Other recipes in the contest will
appear later in the Mirror. Here
is how to make the prize winning
dish submitted by Bonnie Breck
berg.
Hot Crab Souffle
8 slices bread
2 cups crab (or shrimp)
Vz cup mayonnaise
1 onion, chopped
1 gireen pepper chopped
1 cup celery, chopped
3 cups milk
4 eggs
1 can mushroom soup
grated cheese
paprika
Dice half of the bread into bak
ing dish. Mix crab, mayonnaise,
onion, green pepper and celery
and spread over diced bread; Trim
crusts from remaining 4 slices
and place them over crab mixture.
Mix eggs and milk together and
pour over mixture. Place in refrig
erator overnight.
Bake in 325 degree oven for
15 minutes. Take from oven and
spoon soup over the top. Top with
cheese and paprika. Bake 1 hour
ip . $25 , degree oven. Yield: 12
servings r
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Officers of Emblem Club Installed
In Impressive* Candlelight Ceremony
Kodiak Emblem Club No. 187
officers for 1959-1960 were instal
led at an impressive candlelight
ceremony Thursday evening at
the Elks Hall. Exalted Rider Don
ald Lawhead, other officers of
B.P.O.E. Lodge No. 1772 and
friends were guests.
The new officers: Anna Mueller,
president; Dottie Valen, 1st vice
president; Bertha Hamann,, 2nd
vice-president; Evelyn Dinwiddie,
Financial Secretary; Grace Pe
core, Treasurer; Algie Hansen,
Recording Secretary; Dora Naugh
ton, ■ 1st Trustee; Muriel Valen,
2nd Trustee; Betty Heglin, 3rd
Trustee; Jeri Mansuy, Correspond
ing Secretary; Mary Frost, Mar
shall; Guyneth Hess, 1st Assistant
Mashall; June Schwemley, 2nd
Assistant Marshall; Mary Sorum,
Organist; Margaret Duros, Press
Correspondent* Margaret Gibbons;
Chaplairi; Thelma McLinn, 1st
Guard; and Dorothy Spencer, 2nd
Guard, were installed by Supreme;
District Deputy Antjie Huer. Sal
ly Ramaglia/ the outgoing pre«£
dent. -assufhed her station as Jr.
Past President.
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In Addition to the Supreme Dis
trict Deputy, the installing suit^
included President Lillian Smith.
Installing Marshall; Past Presi
dent Margaret Sutliff, Installing
Secretary; Past President and
Past District Deputy, Petersburg.
Calla Ballard, 1st Vice-President
and Senior . President, Ko
diak, Sybil Boggs, Chaplain.
Prior to installation, President
Sally Ramaglia initiated Delores
Spencer, Virginia Parker, Mary
Pringle, Geraldine Gronlund, Lee
Winslow, ®inore Gottschalk and
Carmel . Shumaker into-1 Kodiak
Emblem Club No. 187. •
Delicious refreshments were
served following the meeting- ^
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Smart Cotton Frocks.$6.95
Washable Slacks... $3.95 to $6.95
Summer frocks in larger sizes to 48.
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