Rammer-Becker Vows
Recited In Post Chapel
Wedding vows for Miss Opal
Hamme>-. daughter of Mr. and
Mrs Car] O. Hammer of Kenai,
and Sp. 5 Francis H. Becker,
who is serving’ in the A r m e <i
Forces at Wildwood .Station, were
exchanged o» Sunday, Her, 10.
Capt. Robert Rockwell, chaplain
at Wildwood Station, officiated at
the 8 p.m. ceremony in the Post
Chapel.
The bridegioom is the son of
the late He!ninth D. Becker and
JMfrs, Anna Becker of Madison,
South Dakota. He entered service
five years ago shortly after being
(graduated f%om Madison high
school and has been stationed at
Wildwood the pasl two years.
Traditional nuptial music was
splayed by Mrs. Jack Morris, of
•Wildwood Station. Vows were re
lated before an altar banked
with white flowers.
The bride, given in marriage by
her father, wore a formal length
white satin igown. Her brief veil
was secured by a halo hat and
she carried a bouquet of white
carnations and lilies of the Val
ley. Her matron, of honor,and only
.attendant was her sister, Mrs.
Charlie Auldridge, also of Kenai.
Mrs. Aiddridge’s street length
dress of turquoise blue was worn
with white accessories and white
carnations.
S.Sgt. ('be!- ie Maggart.of.-Wild
wood Station served as best man.
Ushers were Charlie Auldrige and
Sp. 5 Thomas MacNeii of Wild
wood Station,
Mrs. Hammer chose a turquoise
suit to wear to her daughter’s
wedding. White accessories and a
corsage of white carnations com
I'leted her ensemble. Mrs. Becker,
mother of the bridegroom, was
unable to be present.
A reception at the Officer’s
Club at the post immediately fol
lowed the ceremony. Hostesses
were the hrid.fr’s mother and sia
te--in-law, Mrs. Joe Hammer, as
sisted by Mrs. Larry Keeler and
Mrs. Bill Frankhouser, ail of Ke
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SOLDOTNA Phone 262*4121
Plans are feeing made lor a
wadding trip in May at which
time Specialist Becker is to be
transferred. They vv-ili visit his
mother and relatives in South Da
kota at that time. Until then they
plan to live off post in Kenai,
Sterling School
Has Operetta, Treats
The Sterling school operetta,
in which 118 students participated
was presented at the school on
Dec, 22,
The theme of the play concern •
ed a little girl who had h^en bad
ail year. After wandering through
an enchanted forest in which she
met elves, brownies, snowflakes
and toy soldiers, the little girl
decide^ to be good. Finally en
countering Santa Claus, she re
quested a doll for her sister in
stead of toys for herself and was
rewarded for her unselfishness.
Lou’s Market in -Soldotea do
.nated 2tM) bags of candy, nuts,
and for treats to he dis
tributed to the children at the
conclusion of the program,
Mrs. Waiter Pedersen also con
tributed fruit and candy and
packaged up the treats.
Robert Adkins and Mrs. Glen
Moore contributed cash with the
Community Club paying for the
remainder of the supplies used.
Oil Top Source
Of State Revenue
Predictions for 1962 are that
the petroleum industry in the fis
cal year will provide the state
with £25-$£6 million in the form
of rentals, bonuses and royalties.
According to revised estimates
of state revenue sources, ml will
outrank even taxation as a state
revenue producer. Taxation from
all sources, inc'udb.g a pctu-leum
■ptodUrCtien tax, is expect* ( l-o put
million into the treasury.
The fishing’ industry is predict
ed to provide the state with ap
proximately $1.8 million in tax
revenue.
Other high revenue sources, ac
cording to recently published pro
jections, are transitional grants
($5.1 million), service charges and
miscellaneous revenue ($1 million)
and; non-imsin-ess licenses and per
mits ($2,1.3 million).
NEW YEARS GUESTS
RIDGEWAY-- New Year's Eve
guests in the Rebels Run Road
home of Mr. and Mrs. Keith Riv
ers were two other couples liv
ing on the same road, Mr. and
Mrs. Larry Talbot am! Mr. and
Mrs. Von Phillips and the Phil
lips’ children Lance,. Craig and
Shawn.
ALASK A 1),AY SEATED
July 7, 1802, has been desig
nated as Alaska Day at the Cen
tury 21 Exposition, Seattle.
The new date represents a dif
ference from a previous designa
tion of April 28 which had been
tentatively agreed to.
The change was made at the
request of Fair officials to coin
cide with the planned visit to the
Exposition by a group of King
Island Eskimo dancers.
GENERAL MAULING
Nothing too Jorge or too-small — We specialize in
heavy equipment hauling — We also -have
cranes and cats
Weaver Brothers, Inc,
Offices in:
Fairbanks Anchorage
Soldolna , ..'ViMii
Rivers, Creeks :
Get New Names
Among the official names for
49 mountains, lakes and other geo
graphic features in Alaska recent
ly decreed by the United States
Board on Geographic names are
several that pertain to the Kenai
Peninsula, or immediate vicinity.
The approved designations will he
used on maps and other publica
tions by federal agencies.
The creek in the Chugach Na
tional Forest that flows to head
of Kenai Lake is now officially
designated, as Primrose Greek—
and not Porcupine Greek as it
has often been called.
Porcupine Greek is the name
assigned to the stream which
flows to Kenai Lake one-mile
west of Porcupine Island,
Mount Aleyska is now officially
tire name for the 8,93fi ft, eleva
tion in the Gliugach National For
est, hoc far from Gird wood and
fast becoming Internationally
known as a ski resort.
The river flowing to Cook In
let about eight miles northeast
of Tyonek is to be designated as
the Chuitna River-—and not the
Chiatna Ohuitan, Chuit, Shuitna
oi SLuitr.a River U btm been
variously called in the past.
MAP ON DISPLAY
SO LOOT N A — Ralph Sobers,
foreman in charge of mainten
ance section of the Alaska Hwy.
Division, recently presented the
Soldotna Chamber of Commerce
with a map showing proposed
roads for the Kenai Peninsula,
including that of the much dis
cussed Turn a.gain Arm crossing.
The map is ctmently -on display
at the >f-K Realty office, Sel
dotna.
Gheeehako News, mailed any
where, only $5 per year.
Aviation
Service? Inc.
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FAST
SAFELY
COMFORTABLY
IN
VPLAtE AZTEC
ANYWHERE
anytime
ANY WEATHER
WITH JIM GIBSON
LICENSED — INSURED
CALC 2S3*T." 15 DAYS
or 2.S3-7K21 NIGHTS
GUIDED TOURS
SOLDOTNA — M. L. Orange,
Soldotna C of C president, an
nounced at a recent C of 0 meet
ing that Cordova Airlines is work
.-with a ■•gawtod tomrs , agency
dn--«g«rr<i to. b* wag &ite
ka tours advertised in forthcom
ing Soars and Montgomery Ward
catalogs.
SoJdotna Transportation Co.
CHASTER BUS SERVICE
SEWARD - KENAI - HOMER
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LIMOUSINE SERVICE TO . , .
SGLD0TNA AIRPORT FROM ALL POINTS
IN SOI.00TNA SI.00
• Licensed and Insured Carrier •
RED GRANGE PHONE 2S2 446X SOLDOTNA
D. W. HOBBS
Electrical Contractor
NEW CONSTRUCTION
BOILER AND FURNACE WORK A SPECIALTY
MILE 106 KENAI SPUR
PHONE 2B3-7SSS KENAI, ALASKA
COMMERCIAL ART and
SIGN SERVICE
‘ ALASKA’S MOST COMPLETE ART AND
SIGN SERVICE1'
LICENSED AND BONDED
Soldotna phone 262-4624
Anchorage ph. HOmestead 2-5251
MILLIE EATON
OF
Beautiful Kenai Lake Lodge
COOPER LANDING
WISHES TO THANK HER MANY PATRONS & FRIENDS
FOR THEIR MANY KINDNESSES OVER THE YEARS & IN
TRODITE GENE & TOMA BURROWS, THE NEW OWNERS
OF THE LODGE & WISH THEM LUCK.
INVENTORY BARGAINS
BUNK BEDS, including mattresses, each ..& 15.95
FIELD JACKETS, with liners .1.„„ 4J5
COMBINATION WOOD & COAL RAMIE . ... 65,00
, CHILDREN $ SNOWS! ITS . - .-.... ?ii«
CHILDREN'S" PARK AS (were $11.95) . 9.95
-WOOL SON ...... ... . THREE PAIR FOR 1.00
JEAN’S SURPLUS
AT THE TOW N F 1)0UM IN SOLDOENA
Jimmy Rose
Eager
Phone 283-7737
Beaver
Fuel Oil Co.
We’te After Your Business
UlSTKIHl’TOK FOK
Texaco Heating Oil
FOR THE
Kenai - Soldotna - Sterling - Kasilof Areas
JIMMY SAYS; “Call ns for yotir heating oils. With better equipment
and the best product available, we will be able to give you the best
in sserrieeH’
Office: Wildwood Chevron Station
■ f rtf E N A 1 Phone 28S‘7«*f . S-0 tWO T N• A Phone 262-1002