SOLDOTNA SNAPSHOTS
Comm. Homemakers Plan Spring Bazaar
On April 17th the regular
meeting of the Soldotna Home
makers was held. A motion was
made that Buela Grange head a
committee for the clinic fund.
The Spring Bazaar will be held
May 26th at the Community
Hall. No workshop will be held
this year. After the meeting
wood fiber geraniums were
made under the direction of
Betty Harris.
Next meeting will be held on
Tuesday, May 2, at the home of
Mrs. Leona Webb. This will be
an important meeting as it is
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election of officers and the
delegate will be named to take
the short course at the U. of A.
Flying Club
Plans have been made and
foot work is now' underway to
organize a flying club in Sol
dotna.
Rolled Car
Virgil Dahler rolled his new
car over off a side road in
Ridgeway last week. Virgil,
the only occupant in the car,
was unhurt but the car received
extensive damage.
Operation
Mrs. Warren Enzler is home
in Ridgeway after four days in
Providence Hospital where she
underwent a nose and throat
operation.
Sam's Barber Shop
Sam Miller has moved his
barber shop to a new location
at the Sky Bowl. His new shop
will feature a new ultra violet
sterilizer and all new equip
ment.
New Office
Dr. Calvin Fair, Dentist, has
moved his office from the An
chor Trailer Court in Kenai to
the C.K.P, Medical Clinic. Dr.
Fair has installed the most
modern equipment available.
CORDOVA AIRLINES
STARTS OPERATION
Cordova Airlines expects to
be in operation in the next few
days on the original Inlet Air
lines Route from Anchorage to
Port Graham. The Soldotna
Chamber of Commerce is work
ing on getting the new field in
shape for a scheduled stop at
Soldotna.
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UNION
ESTABLISHMENTS
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Bear Den (bar only)
Chuck's Inn
Cook Inlet Bar
4 Royle Parkers
Gwin’s
Kenai Lake Lodge
Last Frontier Bar & Hotel
Our Point of View
Moose River (bar only)
Naptowne Inn
Rainbow Bar
Rig Bar and Cafe
Sportsman’s Lodge
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May 7th
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Road Work Started
Wright Brothers have re
ceived the go-ahead on the Lane
road construction to the new
gravel pit to be opened up on
the new airport site. Material
from this pit will be used on
the Sterling highway construc
tion.
B-E-C-K has moved in on the
Kalifonsky road job and should
get going real soon.
Work Progressing
Jim Porter of Kenai Valley
Masonry reports fair progress
on the new Texaco Station at
Paul Nestors.
Bids Asked
Bids for equipment to build
the Funny River access road
are being asked for by the High
way Department.
The Village
Johnson & Metcalf are pro
gressing on the shopping cen
ter North of the “Y”. The cen
ter is to be known as “The Vil
lage.”
Boot Graduate
Franklin D. Rowley, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Rowley
of Kenai, Alaska, was graduat
ed from recruit training, March
24, ate the Naval Training Cen
ter, San Diego, Calif.
The graduation exercises,
marking the end of nine weeks
of “boot camp,” included a full
dress parade and review before
military officials and civilian
dignitaries.
In nine weeks of instruction,
the “raw recruit” is developed
into a Navy Bluejacket, ready
for duty with the fleet.
Two Villages Get
Daily Mail Service
On April 29, the communities
of Cohoe and Clam Gulch will
receive daily mail service six
times a week, according to Sen
E. L. “Bob” Bartlett.
Following a field survey
urged by Senator Bartlett, the
Post Office Department stated
the service would be inaugur
ated as an extension of the star
route from Kenai.
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The results of the secret ballot by popular vote for King
and Queen of the Kenai High School Junior Prom was re
vealed after a candlelight dinner preceding the dance. Velma
McFarlane was chosen Queen and Doug Jones King. The
couple are shown entering the arbor way to the throne to be
crowned by Supt. Frank Cordrey. Pierced hearts and flowers
in sweetheart theme made up the romantic setting for the
beautifully dressed ladies who danced with their gents to the
music of the sweet talking five-piece orchestra.
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