Reactivate Alaska
International
Transport Commission
Resumption of operations of
Alaska International Rail and
Highway Commission was an
nounced today by Senator War
ren G. Magnuson, acting Chair
man. Offices will be reopened in
Washington, D. C. As Vice-Chair
man, the Senator took over direc
tion of the ^Commission follow
ing the resignation of Chairman:
Louis S. Rothschild, Under-Secre
tary of Commerce for Tansporta
tion.
“The Commission will request
the 86th Congress to appropriate
funds authorized by law,” Sena
tor Magnuson said, ‘‘to finance
the economic study of transport |
needs of the north country. Ac- j
tivities were halted temporarily
on September first due to limited j
funds,” he added. The Commis
sion decided to employ the ser
KIWANIANS PLANNING
FOR MINSTREL SHOW
Members of the Palmer Kiwan
is Club are making plans to pro
duce a minstrel show again this
season. The project was discussed
at the November 17 meeting and
members indicated they are very
much in favor of again staging
the popular program. Further
plans will be announced as they
develop. However, it is antici
pated that lots of local talent
will be needed and persons with
specialties are asked to volunteer
their talents.
The planning committee nam
ed by Kiwanis president, Dr. C.
C. Bailey, is James Wilson, chair
man, Jim Cottrell and Charles
Marsh.
vices of a nationally recognized
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an economic study of northwest
North America.
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It*8 really very simple to
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Face away from car . . .
Sit down
Pivot to right.
As simple as A-B-C ... Jean Richert who stands
5 ft. 9 inches has no trouble in gracefully getting
into her 1959 Chevrolet Impala Sport Sedan which
measures 56 inches from ground to rooftop. "No
one.” says Jean, "will have any difficulty getting
into the low-designed cars if they follow these
three easy steps . . . first, face away from the
car . . , second, sit down, then pivot to the right
lifting legs up under the wheel ... to get out
easily just reverse the procedure.”
PALMER BOWLING
LEAGUE REPORTS
King Pin League
Team Won Lost
LEEK -__30 14
CAMPBELL ..._27 17
LACHER _23 21
McCartney _21 23
BETTINE __17 27
METZ _14 30
High individual games and
series were rolled by Ann John
son, 167-468 and M. Pelletier, 186
517. High team single game was
rolled by the Lacher team, 791
and high team series by the Metz
team, 2107.
Pioneer League
Team Won Lost
PALMER CAFE_34 10
M.E.A. _ _26 18
ALASKA TV _20 24
MEEHAN TRUCKING 18 26
M.V.F.C.A. _18 26
MAT. HOTEL _16 28
Bill Benyish of the Palmer
Cafe team rolled ^high single
game, 213; Dan Reed, same team,
rolled high series, 577; and the
same team rolled high series,
2607.
Knik Breezes
Team Won Lost
MODE-'O-DAY _26 18
VALLEY BANK ._..25L> 18L
REED’S B.B.’s _24 V 19L
MAT. HOTEL ..24 L 19 L
D’G UTTER SNIPES 16 L 2712
WOMEN OF MOOSE 15 29
High individual game was roll
ed by Irene Vasanoja, 203 and
high team game by the Mode-O
Day team, 849. High series was
rolled by Maggie McCartney, 547
and bv the Mode-O-Day team,
2470.
Men's Scratch Trio
Team Won Lost j
Valley View Apt. .J1H 12W\
Palmer Sh. Metal_30 14
No. Palmer Store_25 19
Pippel Insurance -21 23
Palmer Bar_13 31 j
Alaskan T.V. _11% 32% j
Bob Peterson rolled high indi- I
! vidual game, 228 and Hoy Brock 1
| rolled high four game series, 732. j
Pin Poppers League
Team Won Lost
HARTLEY MOTORS 33 11
1 MAC’S PLUMBING -.28 16
;g&g drilling -.22% 21%
I KOSLOSKY’S _17 % 26%
MAT. HOTEL BAR-17 27
j LARN _14 30
; High single games were rolled
by Dee Hurst. 213, who also roll
i ed high series for the women, 580;
| Richard Horton rolled a 213 for
! high men’s single and Homer
| Hayes 562 series was high for the
| men.
Valley League
Team Won Lost
! M.T.A. _24 16
KIRK’S SALES —23% 16%
ELKS LODGE _23 17
CREAMERY _21 19
MOOSE LODGE ..15Vi 24%
TIP’S BAR__13 27
High individual game and.
Palmer High School
Baskefball Schedule
1958 - 59
Nov. 27- Cordova—there
Nov. 28—Cordova—there
Dec. 5—Fairbanks—here
(JV game Wasilla)
Dec. 6—Fairbanks—here
! (JV game Wasilla)
Dec. 12—Anchorage—E—there
(JV game Anch. East)
Dec. 13—Anchorage E—there
i (JV game Anch. East)
Jan. 9—Wasilla—here
I (Jr. High game)
| Jan. 16- -Seward -there
(JV game Seward)
J a n. 17—Seward— th ere
(JV game Seward)
Jan. 23—Anchorage—E—here
j (JV game Anch. East)
Jan. 24—Anchorage—E—here
(JV game Anch. East)
Jan. 30 -Wasilla- here
' (Jr. high game)
Feb. 6—Seward here
i (JV game Seward)
Feb. 7 Seward here
; (JV game Seward)
Feb. 13—Anchorage—W— there
(JV Game Anch. West)
I Feb. 14—Anchorage—W—there
j (JV game Anch. West)
j Feb. 20- Fairbanks—there
; Feb. 21—-Fairbanks—there
Feb. 27—Anchorage—W here
1 (JV game Anch. West)
| Feb. 28—Anchorage—W—here
(JV game Anch. West)
March 5, 6, 7, Class A Tourna
ment at Fairbanks
March 12, 13, 14, All Alaska
Tournament at Anchorage
1 All home preliminary games start
| at 6:45 p.m.; main games at
| 8:15 p.m.
three-game series were rolled by ]
A1 Withey, 221-615.
Dispensers League
Team Won Lost
Palmer Bar _-29 11
Tropical Gardens — 22 18
Alpine Inn -,-22 18
Shamrock Lounge -17 23
Hallway House _16 24
Moose Lodge _-14 26
George Smith rolled the high
individual game, 226 and the high
series, 630.
Doe-Bucks League
Team Won Lost
Edgars_30 6
Tropical Gardens -22 14
“Y” Electric___22 14
Pin Heads _16 20
The Hits _13 23
Coffee Shop -5 31
High individual games were
rolled by John Reed, 245; Gladys
Hayes, 218; and The Hits, 786.
High series were accounted for
by Reed. 612; G. Hayes, 582; and
The Hits, 2228.
ARMY TO SELL
OLD HOSPITAL BUILDINGS
Fifty-two buildings of the old
5005th Hospital on Fort Richard
son are being offered for sale
to the highest bidders by the U. S.
Army Engineer District, Alaska.
Included are 20 Quonset huts and
32 frame buildings of various
sizes.
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Wednesday. November 26. 19!i8 .
Sportsmen Club
Takes Match from
So. Dakota Shooters
Members of the Matanus;ka
Valley Sportsmen Rifle Club ttK>k
the first match in a series of nine
matches to be held during the
winter, by out-shooting the Wat
ertown, So. Dakota team. Scores
were as follows:
M.V.S.R.C. P S K o.h. l:oi.
V. Donaldson 100 100 97 92 389
Noel Woods ___100 100 98 90 388
Per ley Jones __100 99 97 91 387
B. Wakeland ..99 99 97 91 386
Stan Lowe_100 100 96 89 385
K. Westenbarger 99 96 93 88 376
Mar. Wakeland 100 99 86 74 359
Jeanne Woods._92 92 75 75 334
The high five totals in each
position were 500; 498; 485; 453;
Total: 1936.
Watertown’s high five shooters
in each position racked up 497;
495; 477; 444; for a total of 1913.
CHARLES MARSH
NAMED KIWANIAN
PRESIDENT FOR 1959
Officers for the coming year
were named by Palmer Kiwani
ans at a recent meeting. They
are: Charles Marsh, president;
Cliff Marcus, vice-president; Wil
son Woods, secretary; Marx Cle
ments treasurer; and Emile Gans
chow, Bert Rutan, Marvin Slau
ghter, Art Wilton, Les Kelbesa
del, John Shaw and John Weis
enberger, directors.
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