THE FR0.HTIERSMAN
Entered as second class matter on Oct. 21. 1947. at the post office a*
Palmer, Alaska, under the Act of March 3. 1879.
A. J. DeJulio __Publisher-Manager
Editor-—-Virginia Gallant
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FRIDAY, AUGUST 10
3:00—It's Fun To Reduce
3:15—Popular Demand Matinee
4:45—Western
6:00—Early Edition News
6:25—Weather
6:30—Kartpon Kamival
7:15—Fashion Show
7:30— (NBC) Father Knows Best
8:00 R. C. Jamboree
8:30—Wrestling from Chicago
9:30 (NBC) Ford Theatre
10:00 Chanel 2 Playhouse
11:00—Closing thought for the
day
SATURDAY, AUGUST II
4:15—It's Fun to Reduce
4:30—This is the Life
5:00—Baptist Brotherhood
5:3#—Western
6:30—Kartoon Karnival
(Koko the Keni Klown)
7:00—Chick Adams Show
7:30—(NBC) George Gohel
8:00—(NBC) Robert Mont
gomery Presents
9:00—(ABC) Lawrence Welk
Show (Enjoy the Cham
pagne Music of Lawrence
Welk)
10:00—Channel 2 Playhouse
11:00—Closing Thought 4k*r the
Day
SUNDAY, AUGUST 12
2:15—From the Pastor’s Study
2:30—Oral Roberts
3:00—Million Dollar Movie
5:00—(NBC) Comedy H»ur
6:00—(ABC) Lone Ranger
6:30—(NBC) Mr. Wizard
7:00—(NBC) Fireside Theatre
7:30—(NBC) Your Hit Parade
3:00—Dragnet
3:30—(ABC) Break the Bank
9:00—Passport to Danger
930—(NBC) Loretta Young
10:00—Mystery Theatre
10:30—Navy Time
MONDAY, AUGUST 13
3:00—It’s Fun to Reduce
3:13- Popular Demand Matinee
4:45—Western
6:00- Early Edition News
6:25—Weather
6:30—Kartoon Karnival
7:15—Industry On Parade
7:30—Racket Squad
8ift0~ \(NBC) Truth Or Conse
quences
8:30—Playhouse of Stars
9:00—'NBC) It’s a Great Life
9:30- Dr. Hudson’s Secret
Journal
Jf TUESDAY, AUGUST 14
3:00- -Fun to Reduce
3:15—Lorene’s Scrapbook
*4:00—Oir is tophers
4:15 -Musical Variti
4:30- Big Picture
5:00—Western |
'6:00—Early Ed News
'6:25—Weather
6:30—Kartoon Kam
7:15—Pers Parade
7:30- -Camera Cross 5
8:00—{ARC) You Asked For It
8:36 Life with Elizabeth
9:06—Science Fiction The
9:30—(NRC) This is Your Life
10:00—Channel 2 Playhouse
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15
3:00 It’s Fun To Reduce
3:15™Popular Demand Matinee j
4:45—Western ;
6:80—Early Edition News
<6:25—Weather !
6:36—Kartoon Karnival
T:15—Design For Better Living 1
*7:30—(ABC) Make Room f©>r
Daddy
«:60—(ABC) Dollar a Second
with Jan Murray
*:S0—Waterfront
■"9:60—(ABC) Wednesday Ni$»t
F ighta 4
.16:66—(NBC) Kraft TV Theatre
1160 -Closing Thought
THURSDAY, AUGUST 1«
3:00—Fun to Reduee
3:15-Lorene’s Serapheek
4:60 -The Christophers
4:15—Musical Varieties V
4:86—Big Picture
560—Western
860—Early Bd News
4135 —Weather *
6:80—Kartoon Kam
'7:66-1 ad On Parade
745—Pers Parade
7:36—(ABO Disneyland
8:50—Teen Review
9:00—Cieebnty Piayheus*
9.30--Milton Dollar Itevie
FOR THE WEEK
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Channel Eleven
FRIDAY. AUGUST 10
3:00—Duffy’s Tavern
3:30—Hostess House
4:30—Sherlock Holmes
5:00—The Buckaroo’s
6:00—Int’l. Date Line
6:15—Sparky’s Fire Dept.
6:30—Western Theatre
7:00—CBS & Anch. News
7:30—Lucky Lager Sport Time
8:00—Screen Dir’s Playhouse
8:30—TBA
9:00—Patti Page
9:15—Air Force Digest
9:30—Paris Precinct
10:00—Weather
10:05—News
10:10—KTVA Feature Theatre
SATURDAY, AUGUST 11
4:30—Sat. Western Matinee .
5:30—(CBS) Wild Bill Hickok
6:00—Thru the Magic Window
6:15—Little League Report
6:30—Christopher’s
7:00—CBS & Anchor, news reel
7:30—Hi-Jinks
8:30 (CBS) Honeymooners
9:00—(COBS) Gunsmoke
9:30—New Orleans Police Dept.
10:00—Weather
10:05—KTVA Feature Theatre
SUNDAY, AUGUST 12
5:15—How Christian Science
Heals
5:30—Faith for Today
6:00 The Big Picture
6:30—Jet Jackson
7:00—J$met Dean
7:30—Hank McCune
8:00—(CBS) Ed Sullivan Shaw
9:00—$64,000 Challenge
9:30- The Hunter
10:00—KTVA Feature Theatre
MONDAY, AUGUST 13
3:00—New Orleans Police Dept.
3:30—Hostess House
4:30—Hank McCune
8:00—The Buckaroo’s
6:00—Int'l Date Line
6:15- Your K-9 Friend
6:30—Flash Gordon
7:00—CBS & Anch. News
7:30—TB A »
8:00—Robin Hood
8:30—I Married Joan
9:00--Famous Fights
9:15— Golf Show
9:30—Duffy’s Tavern
10:00—Weather
10:05—News
10:10— KTVA Feature Theatre
TUESDAY, AUGUST 14
3:00—K.T.V.A. Presents
3:15—Gary Moore CBS
3:30—Hostess House
4:30—Paris Precinct
5:00™ The Buckaroos
6:00—International Date Line
6:15—Building & Serving Aneh.
6:30—Wild Bill Hickok
7 :§0 CBS & Anch. Newsreel
7:lt—(CBS) The Phil Silvers
Show
«:0O-(CBS) Navy Log
8:30—(CBS) Under Current
9:00—Spotlight Theater
9:30—(CBS) The Millionaire
10:00—Weather
10:05—News
10:10—KTVA Feature Theatre
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15
3 00—KTV A Presents
3:15—T.B.A.
3:30- Hostess House
4:15—Homemakers Highlights
4:30—Janet Dean
5:60 The Buckaroo's
6.60—Int'l Date Line
6:15—City Council Session
6:30—Town topics
7:00—CBS & Anch. News
7:30—Sgt. Preston of the Yukon
9:00—(CBS) I’ve Got a Secret
8:30—Four Star Playhouse
9:00—Confidential File
9:30 -Sherlock Holm*
19 00-Weather
10:05—News and Sports Final
10:10—KTVA Feature Theatre
k THURSDAY, AUGUST 16
|:30—Bostess House
4:36—Duffy's Tavern
5:00—The Buckaroo’s
6:00 -International Date Line
6 15—Poetry Tune
6:30—Jalopy Derby
7:99—CBS & Anch Newsreet
7:30—^fain Event Wrestling
8:30—-Susie
9:00—Know Alaska
9:30<OBS) You Are There
10:00—Weather
10:19—<TVA Feature Theatre
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FORMER PHD NURSE
NAMED TO PITTSBURGH
UNIVERSITY STAFF
The resignation of Miss Doro
thy K. Whitney as nursing sec
tion chief for the Alaska Depart
nent of Health, and the appoint
ment of Miss Helen Hartigan as
her successor, were announced
this week by Dr. Charles R. Hay
man, acting commissioner of
health. Effective date is Septem
ber 1.
Miss Whitney resigned to ac
cept an appointment at the Uni
versity of Pittsburgh which, ac
cording to a recent Saturday
Evening Post article, is embark
ing on a $100,000,000 program to
make the 169-year old university
one of the world’s finest institu
tions. She was appointed to its
staff as associate professor and
chairman of the Department of
Public Health Nursing. Coming
to Alaska as a young public
health nurse here at Palmer in
1939, she later was promoted to
nursing supervisor and for the
past 10 and one half years has
headed the ADH nursing section.
Miss Whitney, whose home is
at Auke Bay near Juneau, says
she plans to spend her vacations
in Alaska.
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FRONTIERSMAN CLASSIFIED
OVER $1,000 TO BE
AWARDED TO 4-H’ERS
AT 1956 VALLEY FAIR
Four-H members throughout
Alaska are invited to share
51,000.00 in cash prizes which
will be awarded during the 1956
Matanuska Valley Fair. The en
tire $1,000 has been set aside for
cash prizes in the 4-H Division
Every youngster in the terri
tory who is a member of a 4-H
club is invited to enter exhibits
in Alaska’s largest fair which
will be held in Palmer Septem
ber 1, 2, and 3. Cash prizes and
ribbons will be awarded to the
4-H’ers in over 25 classes.
For the first time, exhibits will
be judged and graded on a point
system, with winners to receive
the cash which will be distribut
ed by the 4-H Division superin
tendent, Mrs. Harold Dinkle and
4-H supervisors, Mary Lou Ride
out, home agent, Alaska Exten
sion Service, and Lew Hanks,
district agent, Extension Service.
In using the point system, the
4-H exhibitor’s total points will
be converted into the cash re
muneration formula which will
be set up by the 4-H officials.
At least one entire exposition
building will be entirely devoted
to the 4-H exhibits, according to
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AI V. Hagen, fair manager. ‘“We
feel this is to be our biggest year
in 4-H participation”, he said.
“With such a wide range of clas
ses, 4-H'ers will have an oppor
tunity to pick up a sizeable
amount of money and ribbons by
entering a number of exhibits in
the Valley fair”, he pointed out.
In addition to the $1,000 cash
prizes and the covetted 4-H prize
ribbons, valuable merchandise
prizes will be awarded for out
standing 4-H work.
To encourage exhibits from
4-H members in distant areas,
the Matanuska Valley Fair As
sociation offers free transporta
tion of 4-H exhibits from the
point of origin to Palmer, if sanc
tioned by the 4-H club of that
area. Exhibit buildings will be
policed throughout the three
day fair and special care will
be taken to give all exhibits the
best showing and handling. Fair
premium books may be obtained
from the fair manager. All regu
lations, divisions and awards are
listed in the book.
WASILLA CALENDAR
FRIDAY, AUGUST 10
BOY SCOUTS, Wasilla school,
7 p.m.
MONDAY, AUGUST 13
VETERANS OF FOREIGN
WARS, Auxiliary. Wasilla
School, 8 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15
BROWNIE SCOUTS, Wasilla Li
brary, 3:30 p.m.
FRIENDLY CIRCLE Club. 1:30
p.m.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 16
CUB SCOUTS, Mrs. Barnes, Mrs.
Combs, 3:30 p.m.
WASILLA GRANGE, Grange
hall, 8 p.m.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 17
BOY SCOUTS. Wasilla school,
7 p.m.
GIRL SCOUTS, Wasilla school,
3:30 p.m.
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