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Vol. 15 Palmer, “Alaska January I4., 1952 No. 1
HAY SHORTAGE
IN VALLEY
The Co-op Warehouse
is preparing for a sup
ply of hay for the farm
ers of the Valley who
do not have enough hay
to keep them going un
til spring grass.
It will he necessary
to import Alfalfa hay
from Washington or Ore
gon; in fact some is
already being shipped.
The Warehouse manag
er would like to know
just who will need the
hay and how much.
Farmers who are in
terested are requested
to get in touch with
the Warehouse and give
them an idea as to how
much will be needed.
It is believed that
if enough farmers will
indicate their needs
and tho time it will be
needed, it will be pos
sible to get better hav
at a reasonable price.
It is the desire of
the Co-op to be of ser
vice to the farmers in
this matter, and your
cooperation is desired.
Please see Mr. Eckert
or the other employees
of the Warehouse as
soon as possible.
S / • QR.TSM t N UliGt
AT T L fi'DA NC
The Valley Sportsmen
urge that ovoryone in
terested in hunting and
fishing, and all other
phases of conservation
in this area, attend
the annual FWS hearing
being hold in the
Sportsmen's rooms at
Roc Hall Saturday night
January 5th., at 7:30.
Only if all those in
a-ewt inue d - • on gn 'o I4.
WEDDING PLANS }
ANNOUNCED !
Mr. and Mrs. Patrick j
J. Hemmer announce the !i
approaching marriage ofi
their daughter Roborta f
JoAnne to Fhilip L. Me-1
Rae, son of Mrs. Clar- i
ence Bell of Palmer. \
The wedding will take
place January l8th at !
St. Michael’s Church, l
with Father J. P. Snoadi
officiating. f
Miss Hemmer, who was
born at Mantador, North
Dakota, and come to the
Valley with her parents
in 1955. She received
her schooling here,
graduating from the Pal
mer High School with
the class of I95O.Since
then she has been em
ployed by the Co-op.,
at present in the Cream
erp office.
Mr. McRae was born at!
Memphis, Term., and
came to Palmer in 1950.
He is employed as•line
man for the MEA.
There v/ill be a re
ception at the Moose
Hall immediately after
the ceremony to which !
the many friends of the|
couple are invited.
'HOSPITAL FU'VD
OVti< i '0,000
To the PTA Hard Times
Dance committee went the
honor this week for
sending the Valley Hos
pital fund over the
[£10,000 mark. Hugh
Johnson, treasurer of
the fund raising comm
ittee reportes that
their check for 577U»o8
brought the total to i
5lO,388.9lj..
I
V.
SKIERS GO SO
TO SKI
It isn't often that
skiers head south to en
joy their sport, but Sun
fallcy, Idaho will play
lost in January to 46
such enthusiasts from
1 laska.
The Alaskans, members
if the Anchora-oo Ski
:lub, will arrive in the
Jnited States by chart
:rod plane for Sun Val
Lcy fun from Jaauary 13
so 19.
JACK AIAZ.E
CHSRGEO
Jack Mazo was still
held in federal jail at
Anchorago today in lien
of the $.1.5,000 bond set
by U.S. Commissioner.
Dorothy Saxton at the
time the warrant for
his arrest was issued
on Now Year's Yvc. Mr.
Maze was piclcod up at
his residence shortly
before midni lit on Mon
day by Stanley Laird of
the Highway Patrol on
orders of U.S. Marshal
Huntley, and taken to
Anchorage by Deputy
Marshal Oscar Olsen*
On Wednesday morning,
shortly before noon,
Maze was returned to
Palmer for arraignment
in the U.S, Commission
ers Court. He was ac
companied by his lawyer
Feter Ivalamaridcs, and
refused to waive a pre
liminary hearing. De
nied a request that the
bail of $i.5,000 bp low
ered, Kalaniarides then
asked that the prelim
inary hearing bo trans
continued on pa ce If.