Public Invited
VETERANS' DAY
SPAGHETTI DINNER
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11
5 * 8 P.M.
GRANGE HAUL
Adults—$1.SO
Children 75c
Sponsored by
EPISCOPAL CHURCH
WOMEN
OBITUARIES
GEORGE M. NBLSON
Funeral services for George
! Magnus Nelson, 77, will be held
| from the Anchorage Funeral
| Chapel at 2 p.m. Friday, October
! 31. Interment will take place in
Anchorage Citw Cemetarv
| Mr. Nelson died October 27 at
Providence Hospital in Anchor
age, following a lengthy illness,
i He was a resident of Wasilla the
LOCAL AIRMEN
TO MEET TONIGHT
Members of the Matanuska
Valley Airmens Association will
meet at 8 p.m. tonight in the
Quonset at the Palmer Airport.
past eight years and a frequent
visitor in Palmer.
Survivors include two sons,
Territorial Police Officer Gor
don Nelson of Palmer, and Ken
neth M. Nelson of Yuba City,
California. Also a brother Clyde
K. Nelson of Wilson, N. Y. ...
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M. V. F. C. A.
CO-OP CREAMERY
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DON T MISS THESE SPECIALS OCT. 31 & NOV. I & 3
Libby’s
WHOLE GREEN
Beans
No. 303
36c
OLD
YANKEE
Pork & Beans 3N» 21.00
Pixie Marshmallows 2
IQoz. pkgs.
45c
CARNATION
Corn Flakes 3 (2«. *1.00
Jarim and tfic ft amh jramn ftLs H ft
Beanstalk lO^'Oil’lOl) No. 404 4vC
BETTY CROCKER
Lumen Custard or Confetti
Cake Mix " 65c
Libby’s SPAGHETTI
With TOMATO SAUCE & CHEESE
CHOCOLATE
Fudge Sandwich
STIEN FELD'S
Dill Pickles
LIBBY'S — VACUUM PACK
16 oz,
No. 2\ can
57c
39c
Sweet Potatoes
Martinelli’s
Spring Clothes Pins
Brooms
2 3011 size 79C
1,45
99 size
218 count
pkg. IjC
98c
LB.
MEAT DEPARTMENT SPECIALS
HOUND | j CENTER
Steak ’i ib.V;
CARSTENS LB. Li S GOOD LB.
Picnic Hams 59c Beet Roasts 73
2hi
CO-OP TRADING POST
"Build Alaska—-Buy the Best—Buy Matanuska Maid—Alaska's Best"
Palmer Girl Wed
In Candlelight
Ceremony October 18
Baskets of white chrysanthem
ums and pompoms and tall can
delabra decorated the altar at
St. John’s Lutheran Church for
the wedding October 18 of Dai
ly ne Janice Brager, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Brager of
Palmer and A2C Larry E. Gassa
way, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glen
don Gassaway of Powell, Ohio.
The double-ring ceremony was
preformed by the Rev. Holland
Fritz. Mrs. Al Brooks, organist,
accompanied the soloist, Art Sta
cy, who sang “Because” and “I
Love You Truly.” Roger Brager,
brother of the bride, and David
Nelson, served as candle lighters.
The bride, who was given in
marriage by her father, wore a
floor-length gown of white lace
and nylon net. The lace bodice
had a scallop-edge neckline, long
tapered sleeves and buttoned
down the back, The full lace
skirt had side inserts of lace
trimmed nylon net. Her accessor
ies were a string of pearls, a gift
from the bridegroom, and an
heirlom handkerchief, loaned for
the occasion by Mrs. Carl O’Brien.
The handkerchief, made by Mrs.
O'Brien forty years ago, has been
carried by seventeen other brides.
The bride's fingertip-length veil
of nylon illusion was held in
place by a scallop-edged tiara
which was trimmed with white
sequines. She carried a colonial
bouquet of minature red roses.
Mrs. Jack Woriedge was ma
tron of honor and Sharon Mc
Cartney was the bridesmaid. The
attendants wore similar gowns
of shrimp and blue colored chif
fon. Waltz length skirts were
topped with fitted bodices of
chiffon and each carried coloni
al style bouquets of white carna
tions, and red roses. Joan Hil
strom and Bobby Story were
ring bearers. Joan’s gown was
fashioned of pastel pink organdy
and she wore a small corsage of
white carnations. Bobby wore a
navy blue suit. Each carried the
rings on white satin pillows. '
Lane Rice and Paul Campbell
were attendants for the bride
groom and the bride's brother
Roger Brager, and David Nel
son served as ushers.
For her daughter’s wedding
Mrs. Brager chose a lace sheath
dress of deep deige with which
she wore brown accessories and
a corsage of yellow roses. Mrs.
Howard Campbell of Palmer re
presented the bridegroom's moth
er who was unable to attend the
ceremony. Mrs. Campbell wore
a royal blue knitted suit and a
corsage of yellow roses.
Following the wedding cere
mony a reception was held at
Moose Hall by the bride’s parents.
Mrs. Fritz Gordon presided at the
guest book, Mrs. Ray McCartney
and Mrs. Russell Lancaster at
the gift table, Mrs. Lane Rice and
Mrs. Melvin Story at the punch
bowl, and Mrs. Clay Prewitt af
the cake table. Music for the re
ception was furnished by Bill
Miller and A. D. Hawks.
The bride, who attended
schools m Finley, North Dakota,
is a graduate of Pal met high
school, 1957 and before her mar
riage was employed in the Mat
anpska Hotel Coffee Shop. The
bridegroom is with the 1931st
A ACS Squadron, stationed at
Mistakes cost money when
you travel . . . but there are
no mistakes when we handle
the details . * . and no extra
charge either!
OUR SPECIALTY , . , CARE* j
FREE TRIPS AT NO EXTRA
COST.
See us today io gel the
most fun out of your trip.
WRIGHT’S TRAVEL |
AGENCY
Phone PI-4500
NEIL WRIGHT BLDG, j
Elmendorf Air Force Base.
The couple plan to leave Ful
mer November 3 for a wedding
trip to Seattle, Washington, North
Dakota, and Ohio, visiting the
bridegroom's family and will
then be stationed at Biloxi, Mis
sissippi.
Clect James Hurley, one
of the signers of the
State Constitution; 9th
District. pd* Adv*
LOCAL 4-H PROGRAM
SET FOR NOVEMBER 8
All valley 4-H’ers and their
families are reminded that the
annual 4-H Achievement pre
gram will be held on Saturday*
November 8 in the high school
cafeteria. The program will be
gin at 8 p.m. and all members at
441 clubs, their families and
friends are cordially invited Uk
attend.
FLY/MG- SAUCERS
COME FROM/
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They’re either visitors from Venus, secret U. S.
weapons, weather balloons, Russian planes, or fig
ments of other people’s imagination!
Fortunately, there’s no su c h GUESSWORK
knowing where to bank. Banking here is pleasant
and convenient, and we oiler every service to help
you make more money in your business. See us for
all your needs!
MATANUSKA VALLEY BANK
Daily 10 A,M. - 3 P.M.
Open Thursday Evenings 6 * 8 PJHL
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Auto Parts Dept.
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