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Dr E Graves
Sec. 3l|.• 66 P.L and
U.S. POSTAGE
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PALMER, AIASK ■.
PERMIT UO. 3
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Vol. li|. Palmer, Alaska December 28, 19^1_Mo»_52
COOP NEWSi
Starting January 2,
each patron will be j
required to retain
their Purchase Sav- 1
ings tickets in order'
to participate in |
dividends.
I
Tickets should be !
kept separately by
departments--Trading ;
Post, Wareh'ouse, Gar
age, etc.-and brought'
to the main office
immediately after the)
close of each fiscal
year, May 31st.
Dividends for the j
past year were slight!
ly in excess of 3% of
total purchases. The
,'V t vV Y L A P S' GRt ^ 1 i <V (3 S
TO MY PAT RON i\
I wish to thank each and
every one of you for your
patronage and friendship
through the years I have been
in business in palmer.
It has been a pleasure to
serve you. I'm taking this
opportunity to introduce to
you, my successor, Mrs. Wanda
Daggs.
I'm sure she will try to
please you as I have tried,
and hope I have done so.
Thank you again. Good Luck
and Best Wishes for the New
Year.
Sincerely,
Lou Rasmussen.
TERRITORIAL
CONTEST JUDGES
APPOINTED
1 Announcement was
made this week of
the appointment of
judges for the Terri
torial ossa?/ contest,
participated in by
high school juniors
and seniors.
John T# McLaughlin,
chairman for Alaska
jof the rresident’s
•Committee on Nation
al Employ the Fhysio
jally Handicapped, has
jnamed Ival J. Mont
gomery, Ph• D», super
visor of the Alaska
Merit System, Juneau,
netted *jfc each.
Prices of eggs to
producers will be, ef
fective December 27th.,
1951:
Extra-large and large'
95^;
Medium- 90^>
Small & Cracked-50^
GAME HEARINGS
ANNCUhCE0
Dates for the forth
coming FWS annual game
hearings were announced
this week by Bob Burk
holder, local agent.
These hearings are
held to take recommend
ations from local citi
zens for possible add
itions or changes in
game regulations*
continued on page ‘3
TO HEAD UNIT
Mrs. Charles W. Wil
son# of'Faimer, has
been appointed chairman
of the new Cancer Unit
now being or.ranized in
the Valley. She will
head a group of Valley
people who are being
enrolled to help fight
against Cancer. Her
appointment was announ
ced this week by Mil
dred R. Hermann, Com
imander of the Alaska
Division, of the Amer
ican Cancer Society.
Mrs. Wilson has sev
ieral publications of
the American Cancer So
ciety which will be
placed in public places
where people may look
' continued on page 3
Reverend Fred 'fl• Mc
Ginnis, minister of the
Juneau Methodist Church,
and Mrs. Katherine D.
Nordale, U.S, Collector
of Customs, Juneau, as
the judn;os for the con
test on "Employ the
Handicapped for Nation
al Security*"
Prizes of defense
bonds for the top four
winners, and scrolls
for their schools, have
been donated by the
Alaska Salmon Institute,
Inc •
First prize winner of
the Alaska contest v/ill
compete with winners in
other states and ter
ritories in the Nation
al contest, where the
five top winners will
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