THE FR8HTIERSMAN
Entered as second class matter on Oct. 21, 1947, at the post o&ice a'
Palmer, Alaska, under the Act of March 3, 1879.
A. J. DeJulio -—-—-Publisher-Manager
Editor_______Virginia Gallant
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TELEVISION FOR THE WEEK
KENI
Channel Two
FRIDAY, AUGUST 17
3:00—It’s Fun To Reduce
3:15—Popular Demand Matinee
4:45—Western
6:00—Early Edition News
6:25—Weather
6:30—Kartoon Kamival
7:15—Fashion Show
7:30—(NBC) Father Knows Best
8:00 R. C. Jamboree
8:30—Wrestling from Chicago
9:30 (NBC) Ford Theatre
10:00 Chanel 2 Playhouse
11:00—Closing thought for the
day
SATURDAY, AUGUST 18
4:15—It's Fun to Reduce
4:30—This is the Life
5:00—Baptist Brotherhood
5:30—Western
6:30—Kartoon Kamival
(Koko the Keni Klown)
7:00—Chick Adams Show
7:30—(NBC) George Gabel
8:00—(NBC) Robert Mont
gomery Presents
8:00—(ABC) Lawrence Welk
Show (Enjoy the Cham
pagne Music of Lawrence
Welk)
10:00—Channel 2 Playhouse
11:00—Closing Brought tor the
Day
SUNDAY, AUGUST 19
2:15—From the Pastor’s Study
2:30—Oral Roberts
3r98—Million Dollar Movie
5sW—(NBC) Comedy Haur
■8:00—(ABO Lone Ranger
6:30—(NBC) Mr. Wizard
7:00—(NBC) Fireside Theatre
7:30—(NBC) Your Hit Parade
8:60—Dragnet
8:30—(ABC) Break the Bank
8:00—Passport to Danger »
9:30—(NBC) Loretta Young
10:00—Mystery Theatre
10:30—Navy Time
MONDAY, AUGUST 20
3:00—It’s Fun to Reduce
3:15—Popular Demand Matinee
4:45—Western
6:00—Early Edition News
6:25—Weather
6:30—Kartoon Kamival
7:15—Industry On Parade
7:30—Racket Squad
8:00—(NBC) Truth Or Conse
quences
8:30—Playhouse of Stars
9:00—'NBC) It’s a Great Life
9:30—Dr. Hudson’s Secret
Journal
TUESDAY. AUGUST 21
3*00- -Fun to Reduce
3:15—Lorene’s Scrapbook
4:00—Christophers
4:15—Musical Variti
4:30—Big Picture
5:00—Wes te^fi
* 6:00—Early Ed News
‘6:25—Weather
6:30—Kartoon Karn
7:15—Pers Parade
7:30—Camera Cross 5
8:00—(ABC) You Asked For It
8:30—Life with Elizabeth
9:00—Science Fiction The
9:30—(NBC) This is Your Life
10:00—Channel 2 Playhouse
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22
3:00—It's Fun To Reduce
3:15—Papular Demand. Matinee
4:45—Western
6:00—Early Edition New*
6:25—Weather
6:30—Kartoon Karnival
7:15—Design For Better Living
,7:3#—(ABO Make Room for
Daddy
«:00—(ABC) Dollar a Second
with Jan Murray
jg:30—Waterfront
<9:00—(ABC) Wednesday Night
Fights •
16:00—(NBC) Kraft TV Theatre
11:00—Closing Thought
THURSDAY, AUGUST 23
-3f00—Fun to Reduce
.3:15—Lorene’s Scrapbook
4:00—The Christophers
<fel5—-Musical Varieties
4:30—Big Picture
5:00—Westesn
6:00—Early Ed News
6:25—Weather
6:30—Kartoon Kam
7:00—Ind On Parade
7-.15—Pers Parade
7:30—(ABC) Disneyland
6:30—Teen Review
9:00—Cleebrity Playhouse
9:30—Million Dollar Movie
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KTVA
Channel Eleven
FRIDAY, AUGUST 17
3:00—Duffy’s Tavern
3:30—Hostess House
4:30—Sherlock Holmes
5:00—The Buckaroo’s
6:00—Int’l. Date Line
6:15—Sparky’s Fire Dept.
6:30—Western Theatre
7:00—CBS & Anch. News
7:30—Lucky Lager Sport Time
8:00—Screen Dir’s Playhouse
8:30—4-H Musical
9:00—Patti Page
9:15—Air Force Digest
9:30—Paris Precinct
10:00—Weather
10:05—News
19:10—KTVA Feature Theatre
SATURDAY, AUGUST 18
4:30—Sat Western Matinee
5:30— (CBS) Wild Bill Hickok
6:00—Thru the Magic Window
6:15—Little League Report
6:30—Christopher’s
7:00—CBS & Anchor, news reel
7:30—Hi-Jinks
8:30 (CBS) Honeymooners
9:00—(CBS) Gun smoke
9:30—New Orleans Police Dept
10:00—Weather
10:05—KTVA Feature Theatre
SUNDAY, AUGUST 19
5:15—How Christian Science
Heals
5:30—Faith for Today
6:00 The Big Picture
6:30—Jet Jackson
7:00—Janet Dean
7:30—‘Hank McCune
8:00—(CBS) Ed Sullivan Shew
9:00—$64,000 Challenge
9:30—The Hunter
10:00—KTVA Feature Theatre
MONDAY, AUGUST 20
3:00—New Orleans Police Dept.
3:30—Hostess House
4:30—Hank McCune
5:00—The Buckaroo’s
6:00—Int’l Date Line
6:15—Top of the World
6:30—Flash Gordon
7:00—CBS & Anch. News
7:30—TBA
8:00—Robin Hood
8:30—I Married Joan
9:00—Famous Fights
9:15— Golf Show
9:30—Duffy’s Tavern
10:00—Weather
10:05—News
10:10—KTVA Feature Theatre
TUESDAY, AUGUST 21
3:00—K.T.V.A. Presents
3:15—Of All Things
3:30—Hostess House
4:30—Paris Precinct
5:00—The Buckaroos
6:00—International Date Line
6:15—Building & Serving Anch.
7:00—CBS & Anch. Newsreel
7:30—(CBS) The Phil Silvers
Show
8:00—(CBS) Navy Log
8:30—(CBS) Under Current
9:00—Spotlight Theater
9:30—(CBS) The Millionaire
10:00—Weather
10:05—News
10 10-KTVA Feature Theatre
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22
3:00—Christophers
3:15—Johnnie Carson Show
3:30—Hostess House
4:15—Homemakers Highlights
4:15—I Married Joan
5:00—The Buckaroo's
6:00—Int’l Date Line
6:15—City Council Session
6:30—TBA
7:00—CBS & Anch. News
7:30—Sgt. Preston of the Yukon
6:00—(CBS) I’ve Got a Secret
8:30—Ft. Richardson in Review
8:45 Cities are What Men Make
them.
9:00—Confidential File
9:30—Sherlock Holme
10:00—Weather
10:05—News and Sports Final
10:10—KTVA Feature Theatre
THURSDAY, AUGUST 23
3:30—Hostess House
4:30—Duffy’s Tavern
5:00—The Buckaroo’s
6:00—International Date Line
6:15—Poetry Time
6:30—Jalopy Derby
7:00—CBS & Anch. Newsreel
7:30—Main Event Wrestling
8:30—Susie
9:00—-Know Alaska
9:30—(CBS) You Are There
10:00—Wea’ther
10:05—News
10:10—KTVA Feature Theatre
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Special $25 Prize
Offered in Valley
Fair Art Division
Professional and amateur ar
tists throughout Alaska will be
displaying their works of art
during the 1956 Matanuska Val
ley Fair which will be held in
Palmer September 1, 2, and 3.
Rusty Dow, the Shoepac Artist
of Alaska, will supervise the art
division. Mrs. Dow has gained
fame throughout Alaska for her
many paintings depicting rural
scenes, ^ild game, landscapes
and others—all based on an Al
askan theme. Although Mrs.
Dow will exhibit some of her
work, it will not be in competi
tion.
A special cash prize of S25
will be awarded for the best oil
or watercolor painting depicting
rural life in the Matanuska Val
ley. It may be landscape or fig
ure painting but must show some
phase of rural industry or ac
tivity that is characteristic of
life in the valley.
Cash awards and ribbons will
be made in all classes, both pro
fessional and amateur. Artists
from throughout the territory
are invited to submit their works
for display and competition.
Rules and regulations for ex
hibits in the art division may be
found in the 1956 Matanuska
Valley Fair premium book which
is now available from A1 Hagen,
fair manager.
Professional Division
Paintings may not exceed 36
by 48 inches in size. Oils must
be framed and watercolors must
be matted, glassed and framed.
Pastels must be glassed and
framed, matting is optional.
All entries in the drawing di
vision must be matted to 14%
by 19% inches or 18 by 14 inches
and be unframed. Soft pencil or
crayon drawings must have some
type of transparent protective
covering over the face of the
drawing.
In graphics, several medias
will be accepted, including lino
leum or wood cuts, wood engrav
ings, drypoint or etchings, litho
graphs, photograph and other
graphic media. All graphics must
be mated to 14% by 19% inches
or to 18 by 14 inches and be un
framed.
The sculpture class will in
clude both relief work and work
in the round, but not utilitarian
objects. Objects of clay must be
fired.
Picture novelties and pressed
flower pictures may also be en
tered in the professional divi
sion.
Amateur Division
All work in the amateur divi- j
sion must be original work not !
copied from other paintings or
photographs and must be enter
ed by the artist in his own name.
Work is limited to articles not
previously shown at exhibitions
of the Matanuska Valley Fair.
Classes are open in watercolors,
drawings, graphics, oils, pastels,
chalk, sculptures, and pressed
flowers.
Junior Division
Entries for those up to and
including 16 years of age who
come neither in the professional
or non-professional division will
be accepted for ribbon awards
only. Junior art dsiplays will be
placed in the Educational De
partment. Entrants ire referred
to the premium book for rules
and regulations.
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