MISS 'ZIMMERMAN
HONORED AT PARTY IN
PALMER
Tho Palmer Community Jfcll was fillod with
Matanuska Valley residents at a party , '
given by the Matanuska Valley Homemakers,
4-H Club Leaders, 4-H Club members and the
people of tho Valley, to honor Miss J.
Hazol Zimmerman in appreciation of her
grand service .to .the Matanuska Valley whil<
in tho Extension .Service.
:or William Snodgrass brought Miss
merman to the Valley Saturday afternoon
. •cm Anchorage. Miss Zimmerman was taken
jo tho Matanuslca Valley Lodge where a room
arranged and decorated with lovely flowers
was waiting for her. She was also present
ed with a corsage, of gardenias.
The Community "Band opened the program with
lovely numbers of music. Lynn Sandvik,
the outstanding 4-H boy of Matanuska Vallej
gave a short talk on appreciation of tho
work of Miss Zimmerman, 4-H Territorial
Lea dor
Mrs. M.D. Snodgrass gave a review of sorao
of tha "good old timers" experienced by the
homemakers of. the Matanuska Valley when
Miss Zimmerman was home demonstration agcnl
in'Palmer. ...
Hr. Don Irwin related .his first conference
with Miss Zimmerman, v:ho at the time was
working out of the Experiment Station, It
saemod they conferred about . the voice of
"Sookic',' a pet -of, Mi$s pinmemnrt’ s\. which
brought her to teats( because wlion- ?tr.
Irwin spoke--his voice was just like that
of "Sookic",
Mrs. 3.J, Lossing then presented Miss 1
Zimmerman rith a heart shaped necklace,
lied vrith nuggets of gold, from tho
ople of tho Hatanuska Valley.
Young and oldsters then danced to merry
tunos aftd later refreshments of sandwiches
cookiesy ice bream and coffee vrerc served.
A lovely,;cako, ordered especially for tho
occasion^ was cut by Miss Zimmerman/
MATANUSKA MAID TO
REPRESENT VALtEY AT
FUR RENDEZVOUS
|A "MATANUSKA Mi ID" i7ill he selected from
:‘the Volley to- represent the'Kntnnuska
Valley at the Par Rendezvous.
Nominations will start on Februar.y 2,1946
arid close on February 9. Tho. people of
^the valley will select the girl to repre
sent them as Matanuska Maid.
The Rales of the Nomination are:
Each person must nominate only one and must
sign. the ballot on which he enters tho
name. Nominating boxes will be located at
the following places:
, Bert’s Drug Store Koslosky’s
Trading *Fost ' Recreation Kail
Tho Final Vote on "Matanuska Maid" will
be taken at the Theaters:on Friday 15.
At this time each adult or student ticket
attending the theaters will entitle the
person to one vote. The only ones to be
voted on at this election will be the
throo highest candidates in the Nomination
Campaign.
Select your candidate and then vote for
her in one of the above ballot boxes.
RECREATION ’TIGHT TUESDAY EVENING 7:30-10
A bd-sobai^. game-, was played in the gym
Tuesday opening betreon the Boys’ Team end
Mon’s-Teani, The results inform us that'
tho "Old young men" are doing all right.
Score: Boys 13—Men 12.
IXic to the bad weather, tho gathering was
too small to hold the dancing session that
had been planned. Next Tuesday, Feb. 5th
a five inning baseball came rill bo played
followed by dancing. Everybody welcome.
SETTLER PUBLICATION DAY WILL BE SET AHEAD
DNE DAY NEXT WEEK. THURSDAY and not' FRimY
1TILL BE TIE DAY FOR PUBLICATION. Feb.7,1945
PA 1 jVI £ R
COjVifVJUMJTY