Church Preparing
For Presbytery
Preparations are under way
for the entertainment of 60 or
more delegates at the United
Protestant Church the Thursday
and Friday following Easter
when the ministers and lay dele
gates of the Presbyterian church
es of Yukon Presbytery assemble
for their annual spring meeting.
Visitors and speakers will in
clude Dr. Harold Martin of In
diana who is moderator of the
Presbyterian Church USA; Dr. J.
Earl Jackman of New York City,
and Mrs. Martin DeVries of Cali
fornia.
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MONDAY, APRIL 7
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WEDNESDAY. APRIL 9
BROWNIE SCOUTS, Kbrarj
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GIRL SCOUTS, Wasilla school
3:30 p.m.
FRIENDLY CIRCLE CLUB
THURSDAY, APRIL 10
CUB SCOUTS, 3:30 p.m.
EXPLORER SCOUTS, Wasilla
school, 7 p.m.
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FRONTIERSMAN CLASSIFIED
YOU ARE INVITED TO THE
HOLY WEEK SERVICES
OF THE UNITED PROTESTANT CHURCH
MAUNDY THURSDAY (April 3) — 8 P.M.
Candlelight Communion Service
GOOD FRIDAY UNION SERVICE — 12:30 P.
Central School Gym
EASTER MORNING — 9 and 11 A.M.
Duplicate services
Easter music by the choir
Sermon: "Easter Makes Life Worth Living
BERTRAM H. RUTAN, Minister
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WASILLA NEWS
By Jane Browne
At the Easter workshop ser
vice of the First 'Presbyterian
Church of Wasilla, Patricia Black
of Palmer will play a Baldwin
orgasonic made available to the
church through the courtesy of
Brown’s Piano Co. of Anchorage.
This is the first time an electric
organ has been used for any ser
vice at the church. Pastor Victor
Urban said, “This will add very
much to the beauty and worship,
fulness of the service,” and ad
ded, “all Wasilla area residents
are invited to come and worship
with us on this Resurrection
morning.”
* * *
Thirty seven young people of
Wasilla enjoyed an April Fool’s
party at Kings Lake Camp. The
party was sponsored by the
Young People's group of the
First Presbyterian Church of
Wasilla. Irvin Huston and Mrs.
Harold Dinkel, officers in the
church, assisted at the party by
preparing the hamburgers for the
young people. The next meeting
of the youth group will be on
April 13, at the church. On that
evening, games, singing and a
program will be held. The young
people will also plan another
party to be held toward the later
part of April. All young people
from the sixth grade through
high school are encouraged to be i
t at the meeting. 1
There will be CanuTelight
Communion services at the Pres
byterian Church in Wasilla April
4 at 7:30 p.m. Mrs. Elsie Philo
will sing the solo. The sermon
will be “Father Forgive Them,
Why?”
Easter services at the Presby
terian Church will start at 11:00
a.m. Sunday school starts as us
ual at 10:00 a m. The sermon will
be “Is Your Faith Ftitile?” There
will be singing by the men’s trio,
Bob Clark, Ted Mommsen and
Vic Urban, a womens duet by
Muriel Urban and Ruth Roth,
and a solo, “Holy City” by Glen
Barnes, followed by Sacrement ;
of Infant Baptism.
» * »
The Wasilla Church of Christ
will hold their annual Sunrise i
Services at 8:00 a.m. followed by
the Easter breakfast at 8:30 a.m.
and the Easter services and pro- ,
gram at 10:00 a.m. The entire
program will be held at the Com
munity Hall and everyone is wel
come.
* * *
The “Homestearers Review”
opened at 8:00 p.m. at the Sid
ney Lawrence Auditorium in An
chorage Wednesday night. The
j program consisted of band num
bers by, the Wasilla school band,
the chorus, soloists, skits and
songs by the Blissard family of
Houston. Glen Barnes sang orig
inal songs written by Don Irwin
of Palmer, “Where the Matanus- t
fca River Flows” and “Sour
' dough’s Last Stampede”. The
show was directed by Ray Holtz,
music director of Wasilla schools.'
* . * *
The Wasilla P.T.A. wishes to
thank everyone for attending
their Variety Show last Friday
and Saturday evenings and mak
ing it the big success it was.
"Cousin” Frank Feeman, Master
of ceremonies for Friday night’s
performance, was a big hit with
everyone and especially with all
his young “Cousins” who attend
ed. Many thanks to “Cousin
Frank” and his mother who ac
companied him from Anchorage
for the performance.
The Homesteaders skit written
and directed by Mrs. Kathleen
Smith was also a highlite of the
show. We also thank Dorothy
Campbell of Palmer for .hep
dances on Friday night. Glen
Barnes did a fine job singing
songs written by Don Irwin along
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SHINING THRU THE
SHADOWS
The light of the spirit is eter- !
nal, shining through the shad- ;
ows of earthly loss to soften ;
sorrow and lift the heart with
its inspiring promise of crown
ing glory.
PALMER
FUNERAL CHAPEL
WM. BOUWENS. Mgr.
with the fine singing off the Big
Lake Choir and the Blissard Trio.
Of course the hilite of Saturday’s
performance was a most unus
ual master of ceremonies, in per
son Everett Lemon in his chorus
girl costume, very good, too, and
unrehearsed. Thanks go too, for
their fine singing to the Nieman
trio, and Renetta Thomas for the
ballet numbers. “Monday morn
ing at the Peasleys” skit done
by Mrs. Dorothy Nelson sounded
just like home every Monday
morning.
* * *
Saturday night April 5th at
8:00 p.m. the annual Music pro
gram will be presented at the
Wasilla school. Band numbers
will be Westerners Overture
“Polevetsian Dance”, “To a Wild
Rose” and “Stars and Stripes
around the World.” A solo num
oer by Mary Ann Thomas, flute
duet by Linda Carney and Sally
Carson, Goldilocks and Three
Bears, a musical skit by the 3-4
5-and 6th grades. Trumpet solos
by Bud Smith, Homesteaders
Skit by the Behnkes and Blis
sards, and songs by the Blissard
family. Everyone is welcome.
* * *
Heinie Snider has been releas
?d from the Virginia Mason Hos
pital in Seattle and is due home
this week.
* * *
Mrs. Bronwen Jones arrived in
Anchorage last Saturday and
will visit her daughter in Anch
orage until Easter Sunday. All„
ler friends are invited to stop
by Tuesday afternoon April 8 to
jay hello and enjoy coffee and
store cookies at the Teeland
residence.
* * *
The Wasilla Healthy Council
plans to hold a polio clinic as
soon as possible if enough resi
dents in the Wasilla area are
nterested. The clinic would be
supervised by Miss Mary Row
ey, Public Health Nurse and
;he charge will be $1.00 per shot,
,hree shots are required, .the
’irst, another in one month and
;he 3rd in 6 to 7 months. There
will be no charge for children,
\nyone in the Wasilla, Big Lake
£nik areas interested please call
)r contact Jane Browne FR-3236
)r call the Health Center in Pal
ner PI-2030 and FR-3010, U. S.
Commissioner, Wasilla.
* * *
Spring fever I guess, one of
>ur local boys just backed his
ruck into his not too old buick.
dope its just spring fever.
* * *
Hallea Lodge, closed for the
>ast two years, will be reopened
lext week under the manage
nent of Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Newcomb and Mr. and Mrs. Jerry
Cottle. Their immediate plans
are to be open 24 hours a day
during the summer months serv
ing breakfasts, lunches and din
ners besides the usual late-snack
ers and your favorite refresh
ments. Cabins will be available
i_
soon.
They plan to be open for busi
ness April 11 and Saturday, April
12 will be open house for every
one and a free crab feed. Remem
ber Hallea Lodge 2 miles from
Wasilla on the Big Lake road.
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