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'City Clerk, James Fogg s
May 1, 1957
1. Planning committee had 17
>fjuggestions to improve city. The
*fbllowing were passed unanim
ously.
<a) Triangle be made at comer
•of Co-Op Ave. and Railroad St.
;«t Jim’s Service (traffic problem)
(b) IFut yield right of way
idgn at comer of Wasilla and
.Railroad.
<c) Widening of Wasilla High
way as it continues across rail
road tracks by Frontier building
and cleanup of annual spring
mud hole at bottom of tracks.
(d) Improvement of Bailey Hill
St. as it comes off Glenn High
way.
(e) Improvement of annual
anudhole at City Hall.
(f) City talk to Mr. Horton
about building and hole under
neath.
(g) Suggestion of tennis courts
in prospective park and flood
Skating rink in winter.
(h) Improve Colony Park (In
stall sprinkler, plant shrubs, etc.)
(i) Improve appearance of
graveyard (Explorer part volun
teered work)
0) Have City Council appoint |
somebody to talk to owner of
Body and Fender Garage about
umsighly appearance.
(k) Illumination of path from
Central School to Railroad St.
that runs parrallel with and be
tween Co-Op Ave. and Railroad
:St
(l) Improve alleys in back of
Bert’s Drug Store and improve
Buggy’s establishments.
(m) Change all stop signs in
City limits to yield right of way.
(n) All garbage cans to be be
hind houses and to be specified
:m size by garbage man.
to) Improve visibility of cars
travelling on. Colony and Valley
Street when coming into city
®rom Wasilla Highway.
2. To have parking spot for
trihiurches between airport way
aand Fairview Ave. in cleared area
^directly across from Grade School
2. Adopted Resolution of thanks
-4. Motion made, as requested
hotf: water commissioner, to raise
iruad to level of pavement from
Wasilla St. to Lazy Mt. St. on
Matanuska St. to prevent water
tmain from freezing.
•35. (Motion: that City Council ap
r poma someone to talk to owners
< 4Bf a /local bar and drug store
• mbotitf cleanliness of business es
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Glenn Highways and were in on
a warning issued to the owner
)f an unlicensed trailer. Dale
Spanogle and Terry McIntyre
were the youths who learned
about the T.P. duties.
A city council meeting was held
by the youths at 2 p.m. with
diayor Parks presiding, City Clerk
James Fogg keeping notes, and
^ouncilmembers Karen Aklestad,
Karen Grover, Rose Kucera,,
Jerry McKechnie, Bert Verrall
and Allyn Wilson participating.
Members of the City Planning
Commission, Steve Colberg, Sally.
Reed, Dorothy Lentz, LeAnn
Hoffman, and Richard Freeman
presented a number of sugges-,
tions for city improvement. These
are included in the city clerk’s
report printed elsewhere in- this
issue. t
Ted Buzby of the water depart
ment took Micky Leek, water
commissioner, on the rounds of
the city water system during
which he learned to read meters
—inspected the reservoir, and
water department equipment.
Street commissioner, Fred Loy
er, discovered that operating a
street grader is a skilled art. He
also “walked” the city cat in from
the Goodrich Machine Co. He was
accompanied and coached by Russ
.Felzien of the street department.
The street commissioner youth
finished up his day of work by
dumping the rubbish which had
been picked up from the city
streets during the day by mem
bers of the Elks-sponsored Ex
plorer Scout Troop. The Explor
ers, with the help of their assist
ant advisor, Aaron Huston, con
tributed their day by picking up
the winter collection of cans, bot
tles, papers, and other refuge
along the streets.
Gilbert Edmonds, as city jail
er, and Betty Schaefer, matron,
were on duty throughout the day
as was City Health Officer
George Sharp.
The youths serving in the fire
department were Robert Estelle,
John Mears, Dale Whalen, Larry
Lucas and Terry Wieland.
In addition to Mayor Wilson
and Councilman Logsdon Council
men William Zahradnicek, Jan
Koslosky, and Ray Lancaster
worked with the youths off and
on during the day. City Clerk L.
C. Stock was on duty from early
morning until after the 5 p.m.
dinner at the Elks hall which
concluded the day’s program.
Mayor Wilson and Councilmen
Lancaster, Koslosky, and Zahrad
nicek spoke briefly at the dinner,
complimenting the Elks lodge on
their program and the youths on !
their participation. Acting Mayor
Parks expressed his and his fel
low students’ thanks to the Elks, j
the City of Palmer, the Palmer
Schools and the women of the
Grange for making the program
possible. His closing remark in
dicated he now has a little insight
regarding city operations, ‘1 sym-,
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NEW OFFICE HOURS :
Effective May 1 new hours ;
; will be observed in the Pal-;
mer office of the Alaska Com- ;
j| munication System. From Mon- j
day through Saturday the of-;
;! fice will be open from 8 a.m. i;
j! to 5 p.m. The office will be ;I
;! closed all day on Sundays and ; j
holidays.
pathize with Mayor Wilson re
garding council meetings.” Parks
stated the youths feel there is a
great need for recreation in the
city.
Harold Dunn, exalted ruler of
the Palmer Elks lodge, spoke to
the youths and remarked that al
though this is the first such pro
gram held in Palmer, he hopes
it will be an annual event in
years to come.
Explorers of Troop 857 provid-1
ed musical entertainment with-J
piano and accordion selections
and a short skit. Participating
were Wayne Huston, Larry Dear
born, Barry Dearborn, James
Wright, Jerry Goff, and Bob
Johns. Attending the dinner with
the youths were C. C. Dearborn,
troop advisor, and Aaron Huston,
assistant advisor.
Our newly arrived selection of
fresh Spring and Summer cottons,
ciacrons, and blends are lovely—
do come in and see for yourself.
There is also a small selection of
dresses suitable for graduation—
both high school and grade
school.
We have also gotten in a beau
tiful variety of earrings, some
matching necklaces and bracelets
to please the graduate.
Have you been thinking of
Mother and what might please
her for Mothers Day? Lingerie is
always ^ beautifully useful gift—
and we are receiving new ship
ments every week of Mojud lin
gerie as well as blouses from
sizes 32 thru 44.
We are showing a variety of
styles for everyone at the Style
Show tomorrow night. Don’t
forget to put that date down for
an enjoyable evening.
And see you soon.
Adv.
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jj. NOTICE
Dancing Classes will be held ;!
!; EACH THURSDAY jj
jj at CARPENTERS' HALL !j
Registration 2:30
Pre-school 3:30 !|
School child 4:30 j;
ji C0L0MBANY jj
j SCHOOL OF DANCE, j:
Are You Ready?
FISHING SEASON OPENS MAY 28
CHECK Olffi TERRIFIC SUPPLY
OF FISHING SUPPLIES ----
THE CO-OP BUILDING & FARM SUPPLY IS
YOUR ONE-STOP FISHING EQUIPMENT STORE
Famous Names-South Bend - Zebco - Mitchell <• Perrine
_ Ocean City -• Les Davis
Rods Tackle Reels
CASTING SPINNERS SPINNING
FLY DAREDEVILS AUTO. FLY
SPINNING SNELLED HOOKS CASTING
SINKERS
DRY & WET FLYS
Outboard Motors - Umbrella & Wall Tents - Sleeping Bags
• *■ Air Mattresses -- Gamp Cots ■■ Stoves *■ Lanterns ■■ Tackle
Boxes - Everything the Fisherman Needs.
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Co-Op Building and Supply
Starting May 9-Open to 9 P.M. Thursday evenmgs
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Salad Pack TUNA each 39c
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PREM
12 oi. 49^
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£«* Peaches
DURKEES
SALAD
DRESSING 24oz. 3/C
CARNATION ^
CORN 7Q
FLAKES 12m. A/C
1 1 1 1 ...... ... :l$H
ACME TRAY PACKED
Stewing Chicken fc
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Dinner Bell OLEO.4 lbs. $1.00
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I,tm ROYAL CROWN. GRAPE V cansWC
Delicious \
Apples j
Navel !
Oranges I
Florida
Grapefruit
Kraft Cream
Cheese
tn Pyrex Jar
each
29c
Lilly's Lux —GARDEN
Fertilizer
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Lawn Seed
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