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Mo.rch 4, 1949
No. 9
CO-OP ROTES
CUSTOM BUTCHERING
Custom butchering is nor being done by Gene
Lewis, the new butchor at.the Co-op Meat
market. If anyone has any butchering to
bo done, just contact Gene Leris in the
Trading Post and arrangements can bo made,
BOARD MEETS -- ■ ...
Tho Co-op Board not on Saturday of this
rock to discuss and make plans for tho
operation of business during the coming
year. Ncr nonbors rerc srom into offico.
WILLY WAH WILLY WILL
VISIT PAtDAEk
Hilly Hah Hilly rill bd at tho Valloy
Thoatro this next Saturday, March 12, A1
Hagen announced this rock. He is to ar
rive in tine for a fire truck parade
through the streets of Palmer .at 1:30 on
Saturday nftomoon. All children rho can
bo at tho Theatre at 1:30 that day rill be
the guests of Hilly Hay Hilly in the pa
rado. ;‘ -
Folloring tho p'orado ho rill appear in
Theatre at tho program boginning at 2:00
pru • •; .
Hilly Hah Hilly also plans to retrain in
Palmer for the Firemen’s Ball rhich rill
bo given in tho Community Hall that eve
ning, March 12. He rill take charge of
on-thc-hour doorprize drarings rhich "ore
scheduled for 9, 10, 11 p.n. and 1 an for
tho Grand drar-ing. for the Hasher. . ’ '
Trcnty door prizes are to- be given aray,
according to A1 Hagen, chairhan of tho
Valley Voluntoor Fire dissociation, Tho
top prize of the evening rill bp the tar
get pistol.
Good nusic for dancing rill be provided
by the smokeoatcr six.
The Annual Fironcn’s Ball is boingrgiven
, for the purpose of raising funds to pay
for tho 5325.00 pump rhich is nor in tho •
Palmer depot. r. • ' -
Dance tickets rill be on sale at the door,
and tickets for tho draring arc on hand
at all local merchants. . • '
PETERSOn imPRDVinG ffflDLM
FROTH EFFECTS OF POISOn fflS
Otto Peterson Jr., rho nas one of tuo vic
tims of asphixiation by Carbon Monoxide on
Tuesday morning of this rook, is reported
as recuperating far more rapidly than any
one dared h6po. Ho has been able to uaik
a feu stops, his mother,Morle Peterson,
said today, but he uill still have to bo
very careful in order to avoid possible
complications.
James Monaghan and Otto Peterson Jr. uere
found unconscious.about six am on Tuesday
morning of this week in Peterson’s car
uhich nas parked in front of the Ron-da
Voo Cafe. The motor of the car nas running
and they uere discovered uhen something'like
steam nas noticed escaping from the Car*
The boys were fushed to the Hospital, but
all efforts to revive Monaghan proved fut
ile.
Inquest uas conducted Tuesday morning by’
Mrs. Dorothy Saxton, nenly appointed U.S.
■Commissioner of Palmer. . ■
Mr. and JIrs, C.R, Monaghan, uho uere in
the States uhere they had gone for Mr.
Monaghan’s health, uere summoned and re
turned to tho Valley the follouing day.
PUnoral Servicos uill be held on ^unday
afternoon at 2:00 p.n. from tho Valley
Chapel of the Church of God.
C.'Of C. VOTE* TO CIRCULATE
’ PETITION OF INCORPORATION
Tho Matanuska Valley Chamber of Commerce
net on Wednesday of this meek uith an at
tendance of 37, Luncheon uas served in
the Hotel Dining Room as usual.
The first and only matter -of business to
cone before the meeting vas the question
of I"corporation of the tom of Palmer,
C.T. Peters nade a report on the conriitteos*
"ork in drafting the Petition ibr Ircorpov
oration and etated that it vas all ready
nith the exception of difining the bound
aries of the proposed toun site.
He explained that in the event that 100
bonafido residents of 'the proposed area of
Incorporation signed the petition, then the
Judge oould set a date for a hearing at
ohich tine arguments for and against the
issuo oould be heard, PVom this hearing
the ‘Judge mould determino the feasibility
• Contv' rm nace 4.