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By Betha Digree
Eva Gustavson
To Sing Tonight
The second concert of the
Alaska Music Trail series will pre
sent Eva Gustavson, celebrated
Norwegian contralto, tonight at
8:15 p.m. in the High School Aud
itorium.
A renowned interpreter of
Grieg’s songs and attired for the
occasion in Norwegian National
costume, Miss Gustavson will pre
sent a Greig group which includes
the (popular Solveig’s Song and the
rarely heard cycle “Haugtussa”.
Her program will open with* arias
by Handel and Purcell, followed
by Schubert and Richard Strauss
songs. The Schubert selections,
Gretchen at the Spinning Wheel
and The Erlking, are among the
composer's great and most dra
matic songs. The famous aria My
Heart at Thy Sweet Voice from
“Samson and Delilah" by Saint
Saens, will close the first part of
t the program.
Included in the final group will
be the famous Habanera from
"Carmen”, In the Silence of the
Night by Rachmaninoff, Miranda
by Hageman, and Song of the
Open by La Forge, all sung in
ITikolich will nrnviHo a f if tin tf ran.
elusion to the varied and tasteful
program
An added attraction of the
evening will be the presence at
the piano of Dr. Gerhard Alfcer
sheim, noted pianst, whose per
formances have included collabora
tion with such singers as Lotte
Lehman, Lauritz Melchior, Ezio
Pinza, Jussi Bjorling, etc. He is
at present assistant Professor oi
Music at Los Angeles State Col
lege, from which he has beer
granted special leave of absence
for this tour.
The Kodiak BPW, sponsor of the
Alaska Music Trail programs k
Kodiak, announces that individual
tickets for this concert may be
purchased at the door, priced ‘at
$3.50 for adults and $1.25 foi
students.
A reception, enabling the public
to meet the artists, will be held ir
the school cafeteria following the
concert.
Dr. Bruce Keers
House Guest Here
Presently stationed at Fairchilc
Air Force Base near Spokane
Washington, Dr. Bruce Keers haj
been the house guest of Dr. anc
Mrs. Bob Johnson and family tbif
past week.
Dr. Keers and Dr. Bob met din
ing their internship in Brooklyr
Methodist Hospital, and tentative
ly (planned a joint practice ir
Kodiak.
It now appears that this plar
i
will be realized beginning next
June when Dr. Keers, his wife and
two daughters will arrive to take
up residence here.
Ed Rockney Home
From Vacation
Following a two month vacation
in the States, Ed Rockney returned
to Kodiak Thursday, November 14.
While Outside he visited members
of his family in several states, in
cluding Minnesota, Washington
and Oregon.
Ed retired on November 1 after
twenty-three years in Civil Ser
vice the last eleven being spent
working on the Kodiak Naval
Station. He will now devote his
time to the Frontier Shop and
Shoe Box, which he and his wife,
Tenora, operate.
Irene Hicks Is
Class Officer
At recent elections of student
. body officers at Sheldon Jackson
Junior College, Irene Hicks of
Kodiak was elected Secretary
Treasurer of the Junior' College
Class. Irene is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. George Hicks of
Kodiak. She is completing her
second year at Sheldon Jackson.
—a—o—a—
Recipe Of The
Week
Popular Fall
Salad
,By Betty Barclay,
JLJEARTY String Bean and Bacon
Salad uses green beans to their
best advantage, and by following this
recipe with its
distinctive, dif
ferent season
ing, folks will
say something
wonderful has
happened to
this popular
vegetable. The
I special flavoring
'magic comes
from the subtle combination of herbs
and spices found already blended
together in an envelope of salad
dressing mix.
Hearty String Bean and
Bacon Salad
2 teaspoons Good Seasons Cali
fornia French or Exotic Herbs Salad
[ Dressing Mix; i/3 cup sour cream; i/2
teaspoon sugar; \\/2 to 2 tablespoons
’ lemon juice; 3 tablespoons catsup; 1
1 cup cottage cheese; 4 cups cooked
l string beans 3 slices bacon, cooked
; and crumbled.
Combine dressing mix with sour
cream. Add sugar, lemon juice, cat
sup, and cottage cheese; blend well.
1 Add dressing to beans and toss light
ly. Serve on salad greens with bacon
sprinkled on top. Makes 4 cups, or 2
or 3 servings entree saiad, car 6 to 8
servings side salad.
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Support Seal Sales
H & W Group Urges
The Kodiak Health and Welfare
Council urges all residents of Ko
diak to support the 1957 Christmas
Seals Sales Drive, according to a
statement issued this week by
Mrs. Marian Johnson, Publicity
chairman. “The funds collected in
this drive are very necessary to
carry on the continuous fight
against TB”, she said.
Mrs. Johnson further stated that
any person or group desiring to
donate a Thanksgiving basket to
the needy should call Mrs. Euge
nia Strigga at 2743 for informa
tion.
EDUCATION FILM: TO
BE SHOWN TODAY
A film of interest to parents,
“Not by Chance”, will be shown on
AFRTS TV this afternoon immedi
ately following the football game,
at approximately 5:00 pm. The
film is sponsored by the Kodiak
Education Association.
For just a slight general bright
ening up of suecle articles, there
are several things you caif do. A
wire brush, of course, helps quite
a bit—and it’ll help still more if
iyou first go over the suedo with a
cloth dipped in vinegar. Another
good brush-up cam be done by rub
bing a piece of stale rye bread
over the surface of the suede.
Archbishop Plans
Visit To Alaska
His Eminence Francis Cardinal
Spellman, Archbishop of New
York and Military Ordinariate,
plans to visit Kodiak and other
military installations throughout
the territory during December 16
21.
Cardinal Spellman will make
this pre-holiday visit at the per
sonal invitation of Lt. General
Frank A. Armstrong, Jr., Comman
der-in-Chief, Alaska.
During his stay in Alaska, the
longest he has ever made, Cardinal.
Spellman will visit as many Com
mand installations as possible in
order to meet Catholic personnel
and their families. Weather per
mitting he will go to Elmendorf
AFB, Fort Richardson, Ladd AFB,
Eilson AFB, Middleton Island
AFB and Point Barrow as well as
Kodiak.
Rehearsals for the Messiah every
Thursday from 7-9 at the High
School.
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NOTICE
The new fall Telephone Directory s
are now available, and may be picked
up by subscribers at the office of the
Kodiak Telephone Company.
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