1950 BIDS
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The surprise punch was pulled. by xelforc!
who bid §3*70 per hundred on 130 tchs tc)
be furnished Fort Richardson during Sep
tember. His bid of §4.90 per hundred, for
cabbage for. Ladd was HKewise a distinct
surprise. Prices in general were slightly
lower than a .year ago.
COLONY • DAY PLANS • •
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Another special feature of the day will be
a display by the United States Army 4th
Infantry. On display v\i 11 be Howitzers,
a complete Field Kitchen and Arctic Cloth
ing and Equipment, fhe 4th Infantry is
also bringing their crack Drill Team to
perform in front of the Grand Stand. Lt. .
Schmultlzer will be in charge of the group
which is under the command of Major Wood
row E. Nichols.
On Sunday evening a unique contest will
be conducted. A Baton whirling contest
will be staged. We understand that, twen
ty school students are. practicing for this
event. Prizes are being offered for the
best display of art in baton whirling.
The business men of Palmer have been askec
to 'Moll upr' their business places for
the big occasion. They are urged to earn
out a Colony Day motif in their decora
tions. CaliSo and Jeans will be* the.. pro
per dress for all business men and their
employees during the two day celebration.
Most of all don’t forget the Barbecue
Lunch on Sunday afternoon. It is free.
QUEEN CANDIDATES
SELECTED
Candidates for Queen for the Fair .which
have been named at the present tine are:
Jackie Smith Sponsored by the Sportsmen
Club, and Lillian Loberg who is sponsored
by the Grange.
Department Heads of the Fair met with the
Board on Wednesday of this week. Many
problems were worked out. The Premium
list was discussed item by item. Seme
additions in entries were made and some
omissions were approved. The list is
practically ready tc go to the printers, ,
Mr> Stock, President, said.
TRADING POST* BEING
DONE OVER'
The Trading Post is getting its face lif
ted this week. Carpenters have been at
work for the past couple days construct
ing a new check stand where the Vegetable
display stand has been for several years.
The Vegetable counter is to be moved tc
a mere advantageous location. It is
hoped that this new arrangement vd 11. be
more convenient for everyone.
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MEMORIAL DAY - MAY 30th
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Mary Witt
FOR .
the BEST in
CLEANING
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in PALMER & 1VASILLA
OPEN 5 DAYS A WEEK
MONDAYS - FRIDAYS
another dentist for
PA L M E R
Joseph Bell Arrived this week to practice
Dentistry*ifc Rainer* He will be associated
with Dr, F.R.Sins.
Dr. Bell is free Tacona, Washington and
has had over 30 years experience in Den
'tal work.
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Saturday May 27 th v;".- V
will be Poppy Day and v-;
the American Legion v\d;'I:
Auxiliary will have plenty
of Poppies on sale for every
Wear a Poppy in memory of
the Veterans who fought and N ,,
died for ycur country. Buy- ( V
ing a poppy helps some
Veteran to buy the things (V \
he needs for his family. V\
These popples are made by , V
Veterans who are hospitalized*.'
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