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Kay Erlwein Stricken
Kathleen Erlwein, 12-year
old- daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Ted Erlwein of Soldatna, is
reported recovering satisfactor
ily from an emergency appen
dectomy performed recently in
Toronto. Canada.
Kathleen, who was on a tour
of the United States with her
SPECIALS!
For Sale
Kenai
3- Bedroom Home furnished
Very Nice. Terms
4- Bedroom Home — Nearly
new. Nicely furnished.
Terms.
2-Bedroom home, partly fur
nished. Terms.
5- Acres - Inlet View - North
Kenai - Beautiful building
spot. Can be divided.
Large Lot—Inlet and Kenai
River View for business or
commercial.
Thompson Park Subdivision
East Kenai. 74 business
and residential lots left.
(Have sold 25 this year)
10 7 down, balance easy I
terms.
80 Acres North Kenai on
beautiful lake, full oil
rights.
Kasilof
40 Acres on very beautiful
lake. House. This is priced
for quick cash sale.
Sterling
5-Acre tracts on highway.
Naptowne Cafe, Grocery
Store. Gas, Living Qtrs. A
home & business income.
Investigate this NOW.
Soldotna
New' 4-Apartment building.
7-Residential lots on Aspen
Way—Terms.
We Need Listings!!!
Kenai area - Sterling -Nap
towne - Kasilof - Glam
Gulch & Ninilchik areas
REALTY
j. H. Thompson, Broker
Stan F. Thompson,
SALESMAN
Jerry D. Thompson,
SALESMAN
grandparents, became ill while
visiting an aunt in Toronto and
was rushed to a hospital there.
Two doctors and a surgeon
were in attendance at the op
eration. Her condition was re
garded as serious for some time
but she is now' nearly well
enough to resume her trip.
Kathy Morgan was elected
president of the Women’s
Bowling Association at a meet
ing held July 20 at the Sky
bowl.
Other officers elected at the
same time include Marvene
Sundby, vice president; Shir
ley Ford, secretary; Dot Boast,
treasurer; and Verona Wilson,
sergeant-at-arms. All terms will
be for the coming year.
Seven members of the Sol
datna 4-H club returned Sun
day full of enthusiasm for the
club camp they attended at
King’s Lake near Wasilla.
Dick and Mike Demaray,
Louise Grainge and John John
ston proudly displayed 4-leaf
clover awards they had won
by swimming one-half mile to
an island in the lake. Others in
the group were Patricia Ash.
Craig Thompson and Chuck
Whitney. Taking the group up
on July 19 w'ere Mrs. Donna
Whitney and Mrs. Louise John
ston. Mr. and Mrs. Demaray
were the drivers of the cars
bringing the club members
home.
Mrs. Louise Bird. Mrs. Elsie
L’Hirondel. Mrs. Lottie Sparks
and Mrs. Virginia Gibbs were
responsible for sewing the
draperies for the Soldatna
medical clinic.
Richard Reger, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Harry F. Reger of
Soldatna, has been awarded a
David and Jenny Standberg
Memorial Scholarship for the
coming fall semester by the
University of Alaska scholaar
ship committee. Reger, who
graduated in May, 1961, with
a B S. degree in geology, will
continue his studies under the
University of Alaska’s gradu
ate program in geology.
Ed Meyers, Bill and Virginia
Gibbs and Burton Carver, all
of Soldatna, attended the area
Gunsmithing
and
Machine Work
* Scopes
* Reloaders
* Stocking
■* Rebarreling
Harold
FULLER’S
Cun £r Machine Shop
Cooper’s Landing
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Boys and Girls
Western Style Jeans
$2.99
GIBB’S APPAREL
SOLDOTNA Phone 262-4802
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Peninsula Fuel's entry in the Soldotna Progress Days
parade featured a tiny tractor pulling a big truck and drew
a lot of comment. That is Tommy Thomas driving the little
tractor while his father and company-owner O. B. Thomas
wheels the big rig.
TOASTMISTRESS SPEAKER
Maxine Lee, one of the first
homesteaders in the Soldatna
area and now living in Cali
fornia. was the guest evaluator
at the meeting of the Redoubt
Toastmistress club July 12 in
the home of Dolly Farnsworth.
Mrs. Lee is president of the Los
Gatos (Calif) Toastmistress
club. While visiting friends
here she made her headquar
ters in the home of Jerry and
Rusty Lancashire.
Amy Grainge was toastmis
tress at the guest night meet
ing. Speakers were Marion
Oberts, whose topic was ' The
Slip Stream”; Peggy McBride,
"Courtesy and Justice to Ail”;
Daphne McLane, “Surprise
Package”; and Dolly Farns
worth, “Orientation Makes the
Difference.”
development meeting held Sun
day at Homer.
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. (Red)
Olsen were the honorees at a
surprise party given in ob
servance of their 25th wedding
anniversary, July 12. Hosting
the event in the Olsen home
were Carole Olsen and Mr. and
Mrs. Jody Grange.
Other guests were Mr. and
Mrs. M. L. (Red) Grange, Mr.
and Mrs. Ted Grange. Mr. and
Mrs. Jim Seward and Mr. and
Mrs. Wayne Filkel.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Mc
Nulty of Denver, Colo., are in
Soldatna visiting their son, Ed.
The latter’s family, also of
Denver, is expected to arrive
next month.
Bob Mackey has as his guest
his father, Frank Mackey, of
Everett, Wash.
Ed Onsteadt was joined last
week by his wife and children,
who came from Yakima. Wash.,
to make their home in Soldat
na. Ed is an employee of Halli
burton Co.
Maurine Jones, roving re
porter and general office help
er at the Cheechako News, left
on July 19 for a six-weeks va
cation trip to California and
Texas. At Bakersfield, Calif.,
slie will visit her two sons, a
daughter and grandchildren as
well as her mother and brother
after which she will go on to
Amarillo, Texas to see a sister,
Mrs. Phil Phillips.
The Loren Heath family, con
sisting of Mr. and Mrs. Heath
and five children, have re
turned to make their home on
their homestead at Mile 95 on
the Sterling Highway after
having lived in Anchorage the
past three years.
Kenai Garbage Service
Serves
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