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GLENALLEN NEWS
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by MARTHA PRATER
Mt. and Mrs. Adams of CAA
who spent five months at Gul
kana CAA have returned to
■their home in Anchorage.
* * * *
Don Nichols of the Geological
Survey and his family have re
turned to Glenallen after spend
ing the winter in Washington
D. C.
* * *
Harold Gunderson and Bruce
Robinson both of the Bridge
crew for the Alaska Road Com
mission have gone to Mannly
Hot Springs to work for a few
weeks.
♦ * * *
Pa.t Donavan, tire man for the
Alaska Road Commission a t
Glenallen, has brightened up the
A. R, C. trailer court with a new
shade of blue paint on his trail
sr.
* * * *
Charley Lake a wonderful
trout fishing lake reached by
plane from Tazlina Glacier Lodge
is open for fishing. Blackie Zim
becki of Tolsocna is now at the
lake where he has boats and
cabins.
* * * *
Harry Robinson left Glenallen
Saturday, J une 9 for work at the
Post in Anchorage. Harry was
formerly employed by the A.R.C.
at Glenallen.
* * * *
The Richardson Highway now
is black topped from the top of
Tonsina Hill, Mile 82 to Mile 68
the Little Tonsina River and the
rest of the Highway to Mile 35
is under construction to be black
topped. It won’t be long before
iit will be a paved highway all the
way to Valdez from Fakir hanks
and Seward.
• • • •
Construction of new fish
wheels will be heavy this year
as all the wheels of the Copper
Center Native Village were des
troyed in the Copper River ice
jam this spring. Pete Ewan, of
Copper Center said one fish
wheel is finished and one salmon
was caught in it on June 5. Na
tives of Chitina are now getting
their run of salmon in the Cop
per River.
* * •
Children enjoy new play
ground equipment at Glenallen,
Men of the American Legion
Post No. 27 of Glenallen spent
five hours putting up new play
ground equipment the Auxiliary
purchased last year. The equip
ment was put up in back of the
Glenallen School.
Amos Fluery, better known as
“Frenchy,” of Copper Center
left from Valdez by air for Se
attle where he plans on. making
his home with his sister.
* * ♦
Mrs. Sara Luebke now sells
Fishing and Hunting licenses at
her residence at Glenallen; aLso
handles the Fashion Frocks line
of wearing apparel.
* * *
Mrs. Violet Robinson and Mar
tha Prater made a trip to Valdez
where they visited with several
friends including the Tom Hend
erson's. Mr. and Mrs. Henderson
have sold their home and plan
to go to California in the fall to
buy a home. They may return to
Alaska in the Spring of 1957.
Mr. Henderson works at the tank
farm for the Alaska Road Com
mission in Valdez.
* * *
The American Legion Auxili
ary Unit No. 27 had their regular
Sheet Metal Work
Furnaces Stokers Pre-fab Chimneys j
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nonthly meeting with initiation
Jt new members on June 14.
Three new members were initia
led, Mrs. Betty Costa, Mrs. Hazel
Arndt, Mrs. Violet Robinson. A
beautiful ceremony was present
ed with nine members present.
Initiation officer was secretary
of the unit, Sara Luebke, with
Niita Ross, chaplain, Joanne Wat
son, vice president, and Martha
Prater, president Refreshments
were served by Betty Costa and
Martha Prater.
* * *
Mrs. Lola Obey of Glenallen
has left for Palmer where she is
planning to stay until after the
new arrival is born.
Furniture has arrived for the
Territorial Public Health Center
it Glenailen. Edna Thompson is
the Territorial Public Health
Nurse in charge.
* * *
Vicki Ross of Glenailen is
spending her vacation at Paxon
with the Lee Walker family.
Patricia Watson is visiting at
the Paul Radasch’s at Alpine
for the week.
* * *
Byron and Nita Ross, Janice
Watson and Douglas Fredricks
are now at Victory Bible Camp
for the week of June 11.
* * * *
Mrs. Mable Ward is back
from Tacoma, Washington where
she spent a month’s time with
her daughter.
THURSDAY. JUNE 21
! AMERICAN LEGION, Legion
hall, 8 p. m.
LITTLE LEAGUE, Co-Op ball
park, 6,15 p. m.
FRIDAY, JUNE 22
NURSES’ ASS’N, DIST 6, Health
Center, 8 p. m.
SQUARE DANCE GROUP, Car
penters Hall, 8 p. m.
MONDAY. JUNE 25
PALMER KIWANIS. Co-Od club
room, 12:05 p. m.
LITTLE LEAGUE, Co-Op ball
park, 6:15 p. m.
EXPLORER SCOUTS, U. P.
Church, 7 p. m.
ME A BOARD, MELA Meeting
room, 8 p. m.
TUESDAY, JUNE 26
CITY COUNCIL, City Hall, 8
pm.
WOMEN OF THE MOOSE,
Moose Hall, 8 p. m.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27
CARPENTERS LOCAL, Carpen
ters Hall, 8 p. m.
PALMER GARDEN CLUB
PALMER ELKS, Elks hall, 8
p. m.
THURSDAY, JUNE 28
PIONEER GRANGE, Grange
hall, 8 p. m.
LITTLE LEAGUE, Co-Op ball
park, 6:15 p. m.
NOTICE
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