P.-lrer, Alaska
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• . I’al'Ch 25. 19.1-9
PRICE
•CO-OP (TOTES'
OF MILK LOW ERED -
The MVTTCA Board of Directors at their last]
meeting voted to lower the price of milk |
to the farmers $1«C0 per cwt. which will in
mate the price 0?.5C per cwt. as cf March 1
15,1949. This action was in line with thej
recent decrease of the retail price in ....
Anchorage, Mr. r'ilson stated.
'
VEGETABLE growers to
MEET’ _
The Vegetable G-owers will be the first i
group to hold a meeting in the fomer Li
brary cuarters. A meeting has been schod-t
uled for Monday night at 8 p.m.
There has been a need for a room of this
size for meeting of groups too small fdr
the Communitv Hall and yet too large for
some of the office spaco-which they have • 1
had to usew. Last year the produce room *
was available, but this space has now been
converted into storage for the Trading. j
Post. * •*!
A/ClV TRUCK FOR THE
ANCHORAGE 0 AIRY
IT7ilson announced this week that the
Association has acquired a 1-ton Delivery
truck for the Arc ho rage Dairy which is
equipped rith 'refrigeration. It trill be
used to deliver milk and ice cream in
Anchorage. •' -I
GETTING new coats of
PAINT
Ttjo more buildings are in the process of
having their faces lifted this week with
a new coat of paint. The two buildings |
nhich the Bo rd authorised for painting
at this time are the General Adninistrat- !
ion building and the E;-tonsion Service
• building. All of the buildings are being
painted white,
* NEW. FREEZ.ER ON THE WAY ;
The net; Batch freezer which ras ordered
recently is now on the way, l'r. ’“ilson
announced this week. The demand for ice
cream has far exceeded our ability to
supply and plans for increasing our out
put are materializing. The small freezer
was installed last week and does relieve
Cor.t. in next column.
non finE-4 mon-THS
111 JFilL FOR SHOOTinG
of com moosE
Dqllus J. Arvik, Rred R. Jones and Jesse
J. ,Hardy, all of Anchorage, were apprehend
ed this reek for the shooting of two oow
noose - which were found on the •'Tnsill'a
rond recently. Both cows '■•ere carrying
calves which were dressed out and later
displayed in Kennedy’s window.in Aichorage.
The men were charged with, four .couhts in
violation of the G.'Xie laws of Alaska afe
follows: hunting without-, proper licenses,
hunting noose out of season, shooting cow
noose and shooting big game with a .22
rifle.
The nen were tried in U.S.Cornissioner’s
Court in Palmer by Dorothy Saxton. The
gen^wone found guilty and were fined $400.
anS Sentenced to 4 months in jail.
NIT7 FREEZER ON THE WAY Cont. from coll
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the situation somewhat at the present timo,
but is still fair' fron adequate to meet
our future needs,
TJu. Board has also authorized the enlarge
ment of the Sham Room and other improve
ments in this department to take care of
the increased production.
WAREHOUSE SALESROOM EN
LARGED
The sales room in the warehouse is also in
the' process of remodeling. This space is
being doubled in size in order to handle
more of the items in demand, and also to
improve the display of the stock rhich this
department carries,
PLAN OF COOPERATION OF
MVFCA 6 VVFA ' PROPOSED
The ?!VFCA Board has made a proposition to
the Valley Volunteer Fire Association ao
join the Association as a Unit, and astccd
that one fire truck be housed in the Co-op
quarters to be manned by Co-op employeet>a
This truck rould serve as a reserve truck
upon call of the C’ icf in major fires '/hen
all equipment rould be called out, Cont n. A