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PALMER, ALASKA
AlP-POIVr ASSOCM j
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At r. meeting of committees re
presenting th Grange, American
Legion, Palmer Moose Lodge, and the
Coop'ret’ng association held in the
Grange Hr,11 February 26th, action
vies taken establishing the PALMER
AIRPORT ASSOCIATION.
The- purposes of the- Association !
cs stated are to acquire, equip,
maintain, and otherwise operate an
airnort at Palmer, Alaska,
This Association is a non-profit
organization, and funds raised are I
to be as'-’d for the purposes stated j
above.
Officers elected were C.R. Mon
aghan, President ; Roland Snodgrass, |
Secretary, and Leo Lucas treasurer,
Thneed for a small centrally
located airport ’has baen recognized
s’nee 1925 when it was originally
planned, and it is felt by the
majority of th residents that
ther should bo no further delay
in its construction, |
THE MEAT TEAv.rtTMENT CAM USE A PEW I
HAMBURGER cows.
W h' V unloaded most of the
cows received lest fall and can
take a f■ w each month. Farmers hav
ing hamburger cows pit:- se contact
Deb i.nderson so that arrangements
can be made for r few each month
regularly.
MRS. KING HAS DECLINED THE NOMINA
TION AS A MEMBER OF Tl E SCHOOL
BOARD. Due to the fact that it
would bs necessary for Mrs, King-to
take office on the Board immediately
if elected she must decline. Were
she elected while she is teaching i
it seems that she would have to
teach without pay for the rest of
the term. Naturally she would pre
fer her pay check.
FARMERS WHO-WANT DOZING DOME BY THE'
ARRC THIS SPRING, PLEASE CALL AT
THE ARRC OFFICE AND MAKE ARRANGED. ‘
MENTS WITHIN THE NEXT TWO WEEKS.
SCHOOL ELECTION OF A NEW BOARD ‘
MEMBER SATURDAY MARCH 3,1945 AT THE j
PALMER COMMUNITY HALL 9 A.M. to
9 P.M.
There was a large crowd in at**
tendance at.the Annual mo. ting of
the t'atanuska Electric Association
on Thursday evening March 1.
We had been promised tht Col.
Ohlson would be there .to speak uo
the assembly about the prospect of
a telephone system' in the vallt m
but he did not appear.
The evening began with music by
our new local band, r \d w still
say. that we are very pri.ud of the .
progress our band has m(-He thin
past few months. They do themselves
credit every time they pie .
’.Ve certainly appreciate our new
Public /ddress system too "or 5t
not only enables us to he r much
better in the .auditorium, out
furnishes us music.
Five Eoard members were elected
as follows:
Kenneth Foster received 103 votes
E.C. Christensen " CP "
Bruce Graham " 00 M
Harold L. Thuma " cl *
Tom Lepalc ” 4b "
There were 119 voting mend■ rs
present and 3 votes by proxy. The
five highest of the ten candidates
were declared elected.
The Door I'rize, which was .* ver;:
nice Electric Alarm Clock, w- s won
by Ora Jane Collier. Margaret J'm
Cope was chosen to draw the lu y
number which was 47.
Following the busin ss nee ting
a delicious'lunch.was scrv d of
chees^ sandwiches, coTf , pickles
and cake. The cake v; a ado by
Mr. find Ers, Harry Rice, One of
the large cakes had r frrm unit
showing wiring on the top. Yh<re
was a }og house, chicken bouse, and
a barn with a walk of chcc ilate
frosting leading to each.
As usual there were.also some
electriaal units on display.
NOTICE TO WIHEMEM AND HON.'i-OVNERS.
Mr. Kenneth Foster has be n appoint
ed to the position of wiring in
spector. All new wiring must- be In
spected and approved befor : b<:int_
connected to the lines of
Matanuska Electric Assoc.la t-* on,Incc