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vm . i ?-■-_Ps-lm-3r, Alaska_October 7. 1949_KQ.J5S._
UJRRflE VISITS CO-CP
William H. Marne, Assistant Sec
retary of Interior, made a tour
of inspection through the Co-op
facilities and net with.the Co-op
Officials on his trip to the
Valley on October 1. Accompanying
Mr. Varno wer Mr. Kadov;, the Do*
partnent of Tntorior'Chiof Alaskan
Ropr>. sontcive and Mr, Main of the
Wildlife Service.
The groupflov; up from Anchorage,
arriving'at Palmer at 3:15 P.M..
and met with thqfco-op group until
about 4:15, then net with the
School Board and Superintendent
till their departure at 5:15.
Their visit resulted from an in
vitation by the Co-op to visit th
plant and bacomo better .acquaints
v/ith our operations. Fortunately
they wore very much interested in
mating with thu school officials
and so denned their schedule
accordingly.
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Mr. 7/arno and Mr. Kadow showed a
ko^n intor-st in tho Co-op activ
ities. They seemed to bo well
leased with the sample of Mat
nuska Maid Icecream drawn fresh
from the fre zer.while visiting
the ciw.aory.
EDITOR 111 JIM?ED
Mrs. Dorothy Boll, -uditor of the
Valley Settlor and a Co-op Bhi
ployoe suffered a very painful
acciaent on Monday night of this
week.
a chair on which she was stand
ing while painting the ceiling,
overturned throwing her to the
floor, although she was unable to
stand, she was able to summon aid
from the upper apartment occupied
by Mr. & Mrs. Kenser.
She ’’as immediately taken to the
hospital, where she is resting
comfortably at the present time.
fllEtlS HOSPITAL BOARD .
Mi 4 s Katherine Gladfelter, of the
Presbyterian Board of Missions,
conferred with the Hospital Board.
on Thursday evening, concerning
the possibility of that group
assisting in sone degree in the
operation of the Hospital in Palmer.
Miss Qladfeltors visit.is a result
of the action taken at the last
ye. rs Annual Meeting, v/hen it was
voted to find out whether any of
the Church groups that operate
Hospitals would be interested.
After a through discussion of the
| problem, the group enjoyed a de
1 lectable dinner served by the
: Ladies Aid of the United Protest
ant Church.
PALITIER VOTf i l H H.llS.
Tuesday Evening, Oct. 4th, a pub
lic meeting vv. s held in the Palmer
Community Hall, to discuss the
possibility of locating the Alaska
Native School in Palmer,
Rev. Victor Alisen acted as Chair
man for the meeting.
After the reading of two telegrams
First, a S3 question wire sent to
Milliard Beatty, ANS Director
of Education.
^Second, ..Hr. Beattys -answers to the
questions.
The meeting was then opened for
questions, -.ftor much discussion
a vote was taken.. 113 in favor
and 52 gainst the issue making a
total of 165 persons voting out
of a possible 250 persons that
attended.
Mrs. Howard Burkhar, Secrotarj' of
the Alaska Native Service of <-.nch
or' ge attended the meeting.
Please note, change of meeting
place. Dairimicns Meeting will bo
in School Library Room.