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tor for raimer Territorial School
an1 will leave for Portland, Oregon
soon, accompanied by his wife who
ill seek medical treatment. Named
o succeed the Coopers are Mr. and
Mrs. Lester P. Monroe of Palmer and
t' e new custodians will take over
their duties on November 25, fol
1 wing e few days working with Mr.
Cooper to become familiar with jan
itorial routine.
TEXTBOOK STuPY
Local committees of school
teachers to -examine literature de
scribing the merits of textbooks
have been appointed as follows:
Elem .ntsrv—Mrs. Mary Bernice
Bloc’worth, Mrs. Margaret B. Swan
s- n, and Mrs. Edna Garberg; High
f -bool—Frs. Margaret Cepe, Miss
Virginia .7- ar, and Harry L.Wimmer.
T> se ccmmi111es will recommend to
t? Territorial Textbook Commissior
th ough I'r. James C. Ryan, Commis
si nor of Education, their findings
regarding thc m?rits f the several
textbooks to be adopted, at the
Anril, 1945, meeting of the text
b ok commission.
FACULTY to STUFY
All teach/' rs in lalmer Terri
t .rial School will study, as. a
group, the Compiled School Laws
rrq Rul- s and R^gula.ti ns 'of the
T rritorial Boar'3 of Education,
following a suggestion from the
Commissioner of Education t-hat such
o study be made. A supply of th
books has just arrived from Juneau
and.the first meeting will be'h Id
at an early date.
GRANGE HOLES BIG INITIATE N
Thursday TTight November 16 about
thirty new-members were taken into
the Northland .Tioneer Grange ‘No. 1. •/
This brings the membership up to
somewhere around 200. This h?opens
jto be the first anf1 only Gran e in
Alaska. In many States the Grange
is a very stronL organization and
nation. It has been a stron factor
[in influencing needed farm legisla
tion for the farmers. Somethin g
like that is badly needed in Alaska.
The farming population has been -
small that agricultural pr blerr;
regardless of their necessity have
received little attention In our
legislature.
It has been reported that the
Alaska Highway will be abandoned
this month. The A.A*A. has suLtt tec
to the government that a j int^ .
American-CanadjLan ccmmissr n be
named to take-over the hi hwny. It
is reported that the roch cost •\e
U.S-.A. $120.,-000,000 to $2 00,000,000,
membership over th
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