HOMEMAKER’S
HEWS
Suiionetle Club
The regular meeting of the
Suttonettes Homemaker club was
held March 9 at the home of Mrs.
■Gladys Johnson.
Plans were discussed for the
purchase of materials to make
things for the bazaar to be held
this fall.
A bake sale is to be held March
31 at the Alpine Inn from 10:30
a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Both the Home
steaders and Suttonettes are
sponsoring it.
Marylou Rideout presented us
with ideas on personal beautifica
tion inside and out.
A lovely lunch was served.
Next meeting to be held at Mrs.
Fred Klayum’s.
Homesteader Club
Our recent meeting was held at
the home of Mrs. John Leppanen
on March 21.
Our Extension Service Agent,
Marylou Rideout discussed with
us the topic of “Self Improve
ment and was most informative
on diet and calories.
Final plans for our bake sale
which will be held at Alpine Inn
March 31 were made. The sale
will start at noon. Funds to go
for “Short Course” in the fall for
our new president.
The next meeting will be April
18 at the home of Mrs. Hazel Har
ris.
Butte Club
The Butte Homemakers club
met March 15 at the home of Lu
Sandvik. Eight members were
present and two visitors.
The program was “Beauty
Hints for Busy Homemakers.”
Marylou Rideout was present and
gave various suggestions on how
to keep ourselves, as well as our
homes, clean.
It was decided to donate $1
per member to build up our fund.
A total of $6 was collected.
Oreen Zanona gave a very in
teresting report on the Clothing
Workshop meeting held March 1
and 2. She was t?ur leader. Pro
ject leaders for April are Lu
Sandvik and Ina McKenzie. The
topic is to be “Safety”.
The next meeting will be April
19 at the home of Eva Plumley;
Gold Dusters
Our March 14 meeting at Betty
Crowthers’ was well attended and
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PUNNED APRIL 6
A free welding show is to be
presented at the Automotive
Parts and Equipment store on
Friday evening, April 6, begin
ning at 8 p.m., according to Matt
Onkka, manager.
During the demonstration pro
ducts of the Marquette Manufac
turing Company will be shown,
including the newest welding
methods, equipment, and asses
sories.
Everyone is welcome, Onkka
said, and especially those affiliat
ed with garages, service stations,
and all farmers. Trained person
nel will s/how and demonstrate
the new Marquette farm welder,
along with a demonstration of
new welding rods. Marquette
farm welders are so designed to
be most practical where R.E.A.
power is available, Onkka said.
Following the demonstrations,
refreshments will be served. All
interested persons are urged to
attend.
roll call was answered with a
beauty hint in line with the pro
gram topic, “Self Improvement”.
Mrs. Rideout led the group par
ticipation program, stressing im
provement of personality and
wey of living, as well as making
the most of physical attributes.
Two new committees were ap
pointed. Marion Persinger is
chairman of the hospital service
and Claire Kopperud of the ways
and means committee.
Sixteen felt banners were do
nated to the music department of
the school to be sold by them.
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AH First Aiders
invited lo Attend
Practice Session
All area residents who have
completed American Red Cross
first aid courses, and a*e holders
of current First Aid cards, are
invited to attend a training meet
ing to be held next Thursday
evening in the basement of City
Hall. Police Chief Bernard Bou
wens will be in charge of the
meeting and will present a prac
tice session on the use of roller
bandages. This is the first of
once-a-month meetings planned
to help first aiders keep up on
current practics in first aid. All
subsequent meetings will have a
main topic for discussion and
practice.
GIRL SCOUT MEET
PLANNED FOR
LEADERS, ASSISTANTS
There will be a meeting with
Mrs. Bailey from Anchorage on
Wednesday, April 4 for all Girl
Scout leaders and assistants. The
meeting will be held at Carpen
ters’ hall or the Co-Op rec hall,
which ever is available, Mrs.
Keith Lovejoy said this week. If
anyone has any questions about
this meeting they may contact
Mrs. Lovejoy at her home.
The meeting is being held to
plan Day Canip and activities for
the coming year. All those in the
Girl Scout program or those who
are interested, are welcome to at
tend. The meeting will be held
from 1:00 to 3:30 p.m.
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