Pre-Fab Houses
Up This Week
t Two pre-fabricated houses
were put together this week
by employees of the Sam Berg
son Co. on lots formerly owned
by the Erskine estate.
According to the building
application on file at the city
hall the cost of the dwelling is
around $12,000 each.
Meanwhile, Shupp, Chase
and Tolbert continued con
struction cn their fourth new
house in the area behind the
Baptist Church.
Aleutian Homes, Inc. holder
of the contract for a 350 unit
housing project here has in
dcatd they will have houses
built before long'.
Patrick Lyneh and Company
are doing the ditching, drain
ing and blasting at the housing
site.
Harry Christopherson, for
j mer owner of Christy’s Bake
ry, who has been working in
| Egypt for the past year, has
• been transferred to an Arabian
post,
j Mrs. Christopherson and
(their daughter Gail, en route
j there from Africa, stopped in
' Genoa to meet Mr. and Mrs.
; Bill Lamme, currently abroad
1 for a year.
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Concert
Planned
The second concert in the
Alaska Music Trail series will
bring to Kodiak on November
18 a star of opera and oratorie,
Greta Menzel, lyric soprano.
She has been acclaimed in
Europe, the United States,
Latin American countries for
her ‘ soprano voice of parti
cular sweetness and beauty
and a charming personality, ”
according to the San Francisco
Examiner.
Greta Menzel
| Miss Menzel was born in
Vienna, Austria and rose to
fame as the primadonna of the
iVienna State Opera season,
cherished goal of many young
‘ opera singers.
I Single tickets for the pro
| gram may be obtained from
j Mrs. Pat Mitchell or may be
| purchased at the door. The
' concert will be heard at the
USO Club.
| Season tickets for the series
of AMT concerts were on sale
j prior to the first concert. How
jever, single tickets for the
' next event will be offered.
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Reeman Funeral
Held Thursday
Hans Reeman, victim of an
automobile accident a week (
earlier, died November 2, at
3:45 am at Griffin Memorial
Hospital. He suffered a broken
back when his delivery truck
crashed off Mill Bay Road.
Funeral services were con
ducted at the Union Hall
Thursday. Burial was in the
\ Kodiak Cemetary under the
direction of Kodiak Mortuary.
Hans Reeman was born
April 23, 1893 in San Fran
jcisco, California. He lived in
the territory for several years,
coming: to Kodfak early in the
1949s from Naknek.
For several years he drove a
taxi here and later purchased
a light delivery truck. He lived
in a cabin on Mill Bay Road.
Reeman has no known living
relatives.
the accident in which he
received his fatal injury
occured late the night of Oct
ober 25. He was entangled in
wreckage for several hours be
fore he was found.
Mr. and Mrs. John Gibbons
left Tuesday for a trip to the
states. They flew to Anchorage
and Gibbons went to Cordova
to attend a Territorial Elk’s
convention before going out
side.
The Gibbons expect to be
gone several weeks.
Work Begins
%t Chiniak
Work on the Navy’s direc
tion finder at Cape Chiniak
started last week under the
direction of George Schwantes,
foreman for Shupp, Chase and
Tolbert and Pacific Alaska
Contractors.
Equipment and supplies
’.vere hauled to the construc
tion site last week and to date
14 men are working at setting
up the camp.
The local company were suc
cessful bidders for the Navy
contract, There were five other
i bids. The contract was award
Jed on a bid of $714,000.
vi
“At the peak of construction
we should employ between 25
and 30 men,” Shupp said. The
crew now at the site are re
modelling quarters and offices.
Shupp described the work
.now being done as “prelimin
ary to construction” and in
dicated that the actual con
struction would continue
(through the winter if the
weather permitted.
j Mrs. Catherine Blankenburg
entertained at a Hallowe’en
i party at her home Saturday
' nigot.
i -
' Rhonda and Mike Shupp en
tertained their young friends
at a Hallowe’en party last Fri
day evening.
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