REAL ESTATE
M . D. SNODGRASS
list Your Property with'us.
PA L ME R
ALASKA
THAW OUT THOSE
FROZEN PIPES
WI T H A ^
Clayton lambert
b l (■ HI TORCH ;
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ARA
the Vplley, Fairbanks and Kenai
areas.
Hugh Johnson is on his way to ’Wash
ington D.C. where he will submit
the recent Marketing report compiled
from the recent survey to the Inter
departmental committes of the De
partment of the Interior and the
Department of agriculture. The re
ports of Mr. Johnson and those of
the recent economic survey should be
released before very long, Mr.Irwin
said.
The marketing report will have a
direct bearing on the proposed group
settlement in the Kenni area, Hr.
Irwin said* From this report it
can be determined as to whethor
there are people enough here at the
present time to fill market needs
or whether there is goom for more.
The last bill up in Congress regard
ing the Settlement in .Jlaska pro
tests group settlement and recom
mends that loans be granted to in
dustrial&business, and transportedi
tion developments by the Department
of the Interior; and that the ..gri
cultural Department grant the loans
for farm construction, clearing of
land and equipment. These loans
would be granted to homesteaders
and those already here and new per
sons coming into the Territory on
their own with the intention of
going into the farming business.
The Soil conservation has completed
the survey in the Konai peninsula.
The Marketing Survey has been com
pleted and Farm Management surveys
are under way.
Future plans for the development of
Alaska settlement would come under
both the Interior and agriculture
Departments„
CHIL C E R S FA 5 > ED A WA Y
lanes Childers, an old timer in the
Jatanuskc Volley, died at his homo
Ponday afternoon. Mr. Childers has
seen in ill health for some time.
hr. Childers is survived by his wife,
md tv/o daughters, Mrs. Vernon Ross
sf Palmer, and Mrs. Laura Milton of
'lev/ Mexico.
Funeral services were conducted from
;hc Church of God in Palmer on Friday
ifternoon of this week. Interment
vas in the Palmer Cemetery.
VISIT IN 6 / N MINNE 5 O 7 A
.mold C,arson is visiting friends
md relatives in Minnesota, but ex
pects to b~ hack v/ith his family for
)hristmas.