CHILD FATALLY
INJURED
The two small daugh
ters of Mr. and Mrs.
Henning Johnson of Chug
iak were injured, one
fatally, when they were
struck by a truck last
Monday evening after a
lighting from the school
bus •
Seven year old Sherry
was killed, and her
sister Gale, nine was
injured crossing the
ioy pavement, when the
truck belonging to Carl
Meiers and driven by
Andrew (Fat) Cullison
of Palmer came along.
Witnesses stated that
the truck, which was
net traveling at excess
ive speed, was unable tc
miss the girls because
of a parked car which
prevented him from be
ing able to turn off
far enough.
Gale was struck by
the rear of the truck
and knocked to the j
ground. The truck then'
■skidded on the icy paven
raent, swerved, and hit
i Sherry throwing her to
i the pavement and caus
ing instantaneous death.
Mr. and Mrs. Boh Stew
Lart and family of Dutch
tHarbor, Alaska were in
| Palmer last week for a
(short visit with rela
tives. The Stewarts
were enroute to Mexico
for a.vacation before
(their return to duty
for Standard Oil at
I Dutch Harbor.
The Co-op Garage has
just finished the in
!stalation of two new
Igas pumps. A new neon
(sign is expected to ar
rive sometime next week
land will be installed
;at once.
j; •
! Intention to wed was
'filed in Commissioner's
FOR SALE— Grade A dairy
120 A. level land; 100
under cultivation* 1 mi*
.from town* 16 head milk
cows, 8 head heifors.
Complete lino farm ma
chinery including truck
and tractor. Modern
barn and lounging shod*
Modern furnished 5 room
house, bath automatic
coal stoker, fireplace.
$[(.2,000, terms approx.
1/3 down, bal. up to 10
years at 6?• Contact
Merle Anderson, Star
Route.
Bernard Niomnrm enter
ed the Base Hospital on
Wednesday of this week
for surgery.
Maud Hosier, Trading
Post manager, was-con
fined to .her homo with
an injury to her spine.
!Court this week by Law
jrence (Dale) Rorrison
Sand Merle Hanson.
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