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:'ONDAYS 7:30 to 9:00 p.%
Yvonne Nelson—Librarian
WEDN1SDKYS 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. •
Francos B.ldrldge—Librarian
FRTIIAYS 7:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Ruth Havenor—Librarian
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Palmer Fdun tain
& Cafe
FEATURING
"MATANUSKA MAID
PRODUCTS
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REAL CREAM
| MESH FOODS TO BE FLOW HEBE IN 15 HOUBS
! Gcrdon-frosh vegetables r.nd fruits are
(being flo’.Tn into Anohorngo from Los Ango
'lcs in just 15 hours on tho C-54s undor
I n charter to Col. L.V. Castner,Anchorage
1 whbloscler. Tho sotond Shipment included
! 19,000 pounds of peaches; plums, pdars,
corn,'gropes, nectarines, avocados,grooh
beans, apricots^ pineapple .end tomatoes.
"These were unloaded at‘Elmer, dorf field
last Wednesday morning. A weekly .shipment'
is planned.
Col. Costner said that no produce that can
b. grown in the Territory will be brought ■
in from Outside. It is his plan to use
the air freight service to supplement tho
local products and to bring the fresh
fruits in as cheaply ns possible. At
present the cost is 17 cents a pound.
Col. Castner is also planning the construc
tion of a cold storage plant in the now
industrial area near the freight depot of
the Alaska Railroad in which to store the
fall harvest of tho Matanuskr. Valley. It
is planned to furnish the Betail merchants
with fresh produce tho year round.
TAMUA VALLEY FARJ3RS BUILDING ROOT CELLAR'
From the Tannnn Vr.Ucy Farmers' Associn- .
tion wo have news thr.t a new root cellar !
is being constructed on the Steese Highway
a mile out of Fairbanks.
The cellar will have a capacity of 1500
tons and will have a storm entrance large
onough for trucks to drive inside to un
load and load.
CEMENT CONSTRUCTION
EXCAVATING
DITCHING
\CESS POOLS
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