TELEVISION PROGRAMS FOR THE WEEK
KTVA
Channel Eleven
FRIDAY, APRIL 11
2:00—Mid Day Matinee
3:00—Gary Moore Show
3:16—Beat the Clock
3i$0—Hostess House
4:00—Kitchen Kapers
4:3©—Buckaroos
5:30—Big Picture
6:00—Captain Kangaroo, CBS
«*30-^CBS & Anch. News
7:00—Ozzie and Harriet
7:30—Pantomine Quiz
8:00—Big Records
x 8:30—Ft Rich, in Review
- 8:45—Cities Are What Men
Make Them
fc©0—O’Henry Playhouse
9:30—Top Plays of 1956
10:00—Weather ,
Mk05—News and Sports Final
10:10—What’s Going On
18:30—Feature Theater
SATURDAY. APRIL 12
2:15 Saturday Western Matinee
8:15—Captain Kangaroo
4:15—What Teenagers want to
know.
4:30 Chuck’s D. J. Dance Party
5:80—(CBS) Wild BUI Hiokon
6:00—Magic Window
6:30—Sat. news & news round-up
7:00—Hi Jinks
7:30—Perry Mason—CBS
8:30—Molly
0:00—Gale Storm
0:30—Gunsmoke
10:00—Premiere Parade
“Black .jrrow”
SUNDAY. APRIL 13
1:00—Off for Adventure
1:30—-Faith for Today
2:00—“Holiday in Mexico”
3:30—Family Theatre
4:30—Get Set, Go
5:00—Bowling Time
6:00—Ten Pin Chatter
6:15—Men toward the light
6)30—I Search for Adventure
7:00—Lassie
7 JO—Bachelor Father
8.-00—Ed Sullivan
8:00—$64,000 Challenge
9:30—My Hero
10:00—MGM Sunday Showcase
“Lady in the Lake”
MONDAY. APRIL 14
11:45—My Hero
12:15—Noontime News
12:30—Molly
1:00—Arthur Godfrey
2:00— Art Linkletter house party
2:30—Your Children Speak
3:00—Beat the Clock
3:30—Hostess House
4:00—Kitchen Kapers
4:30—Buckaroos
5:30—TBA
6:00—Sparkies Fire Dept
6:15—CBS & Anchorage News
reel
6:50—Weather
7:00—Gene Autry
7:30—Burns and Allen
8:00—Rebin Hood
8:30—Kingdom of the Sea
9:00—Studio One
10:00—Late News Hilites
10:05—MGM Monday Movie
10:05—“Ah, Wilderness”
TUESDAY. APRIL 15
11:45—Gene Autry
12:15—Noontime News
12:30—Gary Moore
1:00—Arthur Godfrey
2:00—Art Linkletter house party
2:30—Our Miss Brooks
3:00—Beat the Clock
3:30—Hostess House
4:30—Buckaroos
5:30—Pendulum :
6:00—Town Topics
6:15—CBS & Anch. Newsreel
6:50—Weather Report
7:00—Telesports Digest
7:30—“Phil Silver—CBS”
8:00—“Name That Tune”—CBS
8:30—The Line-Up
9:00—Red Skeleton
9:30—AOC Campaign
10:00—Sheriff of Cochise
10:30—Late News
10:30—Wrestling From Holly
wood
WEDNESRAY. APRIL 16
11:45—Pendulum
12:15—Noontime News
12:30—Midday Matinee
Ah, Wilderness
2:00—Art Linkletter house party
2:30—Your Children Speak
3:00—Beat the Clock
3:30—Hostess House
4:00—Kitchen Kapers
4:30—Buckaroos
5:30—China Smith
6:00—Town Topics
6:15—CBS & Anch. News
6:50—Weather
7:00—Hawk Eye
7:30—Susie
8:00—The Honeymooners
8-30—Playhouse 90
10:05—News and Sports Final
10:00—Late News Hilites
10:05—MGM Marquee
“Best Foot Forward”
THURSDAY. APRIL 17
11:45—Susie
12:15—Noontime News
12:30—Midday Matinee—MGM
“Best Foot Forward”
2:00—Art Linkletter house party
2:30—Our Miss Brooks
3:00—Beat the Clock
KENI
Channel Two
FRIDAY. APRIL 11
4:45-Living Aiasxa with Laura
Hendricks
5:00—Mickey Mouse Club I
6:00—Kartoon Kamival
6:25—We-ve Got Your Number i
6:30—Weather
6:35—News
7:00—Fashion Show
7:15—KENI-TV Sports Disk . (
7:30—Father Knows Best
8:00—Code 3
8:30—You Bet Your Life
9:00—Turn of Fate
9:30—Tennessee Ernie Ford
Show
10:00—Nightmare
11:30—Late, Late Show
12:45—Final News Edition
SATURDAY. APRIL 12
5:00—Baptist Brotherhood
5:30—Zorro
6:00—Kartoon Kamival
6:30—News
7:00—Chic Adams Show
7:30—Love that Jill
8:00—Colt .45
8:30—Thin Man
9:00—Lawrence Welk Show
10:00—Channel 2 Playhouse
11:00—The Late, Late Show
Desperate Journey
SUNDAY. APRIL 13
2:30—Oral Roberts
3:00—From the Pastors Study
3:15—Christian Science
3:30—TBA
4:00—Kingpin Bowling j
5:00—Shirley Temple Storybook j
6:00—Lone Ranger ABC
6:30—The Betty White Show
7:00—Adventures of McGraw
7:30- Big Story
8:00—Steve Allen Show
9:00—The Californians
9:30—Loretta Young Show
10:00 News Hilites
10:05—Bob Hope Show
MONDAY. APRIL 14
4:45—Living Alaska
5:00—Micky Mouse Club
6:00—Kartoon Kamival
6:20—'We’ve Got Your Number
6:30- -News
7:00—Gisele McKenzie Show
7:30—Wagon Train
8:30—Hit Parade
9:00—26 men
9:3Q—Navy Log
10:00—'Totvn and Country Real
Estate Topics
10:15—Channel 2 Playhouse
11:30—Final News
TUESDAY. APRIL 15
4:45—Kiddie Komlcs
5:00— Mickey Mouse Club
6:00—Kartoon Kamival
6:25—Weather
6:30—-News
7:00—Perry Como Show
8:00—Schlitz Playhouse
8:30—Adventures of Jim Bowie
9:00—Club Oasis
9:30—This is Your Life
10:00 -Chevy Show
11:00- Final News Edition
11:05—Closing though for day
WEDNE5RAY. APRIL 16
4:45—Living "Alaska
5:00—Mickey Mouse Club
6:00—Kartoon Karnival
6:20—We’ye Got Your Number
6:25—Weather
6:30—News
7:00—The Life of Riley
7:30—Broken Arrow ABC
8:00—Welks Top Tunes & New
Talent
9:00—Court of Last Resort
9:30—TBA
10:00—Kraft TV Theatre
11:00—Final News Edition
11:05—Closing Thought for day
THURSDAY, APRIL 17
4:45—The Living Word
5:00—Mickey Mouse Club
6:00—Kartoon Kamival
6:20—We’ve Got Your Number
6:25—Weather
6:30—News
7:00—Pioneer Pete Show
7:15—Meat Cutters Ball
7:30—Disneyland ABC
8:30—Wyatt Harp ABC
9:00—Pat Boone Chevy Show
room
9:30—People’s Choice NBC
10:00—Million Dollar Movies
“One Way Passage
11:30—'Final News Edition
11:35—Closing thought for the day
KTVA- Channel 11
3:15—Gary Moore
3:30—Your Children Speak
4:00—Hostess House
4:3c1—The Bucharoos
5:30—Captain Kangaroo
6:00—Building & Serving Anch
orage
6:15—CBS & Anch. NewsTeel
6:50—Weather
7:00—Whirly Birds
7:30—Sgt. Preston—C.B.S.
8:00—I’ve Got a Secret—CBS
8:30—Conrad Nagel Theatre
9:00—Florian Zabach
9:30—O’Henry Playhouse
10:00—Late News Hilites
10:05—Feature Theatre
‘Girl of the Golden ‘West”
Fire Years Ago_
April t. 1953
Area-wide alert scheduled for
Vpril 12. During these exercises
mforcement of all CD regulations
vill be in effect, said CD Direc
or Edward Imme.
Word was received this week
)y Superintendent of Schools
William Zahradnicek that Stock
md Grove Construction Com
pany will be on the job by April
;o start work on the North Pal
ner school.
The City of Palmer has receiv
ed 16 warranty deeds from city
-esidents for property necessary
;o install the new water system.
“Sign-Up” survey throughout
:he valley, preparatory to apply
ng "for an REA loan to form a
rural telephone association in this
area, is being conducted by the
"ural telephone committee elect
ed at the community meeting
leld March 5.
A turkey dinner was served
by members of the Wasilla Li
arary in the Community Hall as
i library benefit.
Rules and regulations for the
Little Susitna range were an
lounced this week.
Farmers were warned this
Week to be sure all agricultural
;eed they purchase is properly
tagged and recently tested.
Major General George I. Back,
;hief signal officer of the De
partment of the Army, was in.
Palmer for an inspection tour of
the ACS installation.
Only a skelton crew remains at
work at the Buffalo Coal Mine
following a temporary shut-down
at the mine last week. Although
no official statement has been
made, it is believed the shut
down will be in effect only until
after the spring break-up.
MEA ANNUAL MEET
SET FOR SATURDAY
Valuable door prizes will be
awarded to some lucky Matan
uska Electric Association mem
bers at the annual membership
meeting which will be held in the
school gym in Palmer Saturday,
April 12,beginning at 8 p.m. Only
those members who are register
ed as they enter the gym will be
eligible for the prizes.
All members are urged to at
tend their annual meeting. Tt
was pointed out that this is |he
time for annual reports and gen
eral membership discussions of
the association. On the agenda
for the evening will be the elec
tion of two persons to fill vacan
cies on the MEA board of direc
tors. Members will also be asked
to vote on a proposed change in
the by-laws pertaining to nomin
ations.
Persons unable to attend the
meeting may turn their proxy
over to another member who will
be attending, if they desire.
Housing Obtained
For Visiting
Band and Chorus
Sufficient housing has been se
cured for approximately 50 band
and chorus members from the
Cordova High School who will be
visiting in Palmer April 18 and
19 and participating in the Little
Music Festival to be presented
here by high schools of Cordova,
Wasilla, and Palmer.
The majority of the visitors
will be housed in the homes of
members of the Palmer band and
chorus groups. In addition to the
housing, transportation to and
from the schools for rehearsals
and evening performances and
meals will be provided by the
hosts and hostesses.
This is the first time that a
music festival has been held in
Palmer. It is being held as a
“little festival” and will afford
Palmer residents an opportunity
to see and hear the bands and
choruses perform as single units
and as massed groups.
Programs are planned for both
Friday nad iSaturday evenings
and the public is cordially invit
ed to plan attendance at all per
formances.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
BEING STUDIED
BY WOMEN VOTERS
Studies on local government
have been started by three units,
of the Palmer Provisional League
of Women Voters.
Unit Three will hold their sec
ond meeting Wednesday, April 6,
at 7:30 at the home of Mrs. Sam
Rieger.
An outstanding speaker and
World traveler has consented to
speak at the general membership
meeting which will be held in the
M.E.A. assembly room Saturday.
April 18. Further details will be
announced next week, it was
stated by Mrs. Bertren Curry,
League president.
League board of directors will
meet April 14 at fhe Extension
Office craft room. This is an im
portant meeting and all directors
are asked to attend.
University Announces
New Major Study Field
The University of Alaska haf
approved a new major field oi
study which will lead to Bacheloi
of Science* and Master of Science
degrees in mathematics.
Dr. Kenneth E. Young, dean o:
faculty, said that the new curri
culum will go into effect start
ing with fall semester, Septem
her 17. 1958. In the past the uni
versity offered mathematics onfj
as a major or minor within thi
arts and letters and education de
oartments.
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SCHOOL BOARS
NOTES
The following experts axe
news notes from the regular
meeting of the Palmer Board of
Education held Wednesday eve
ning. It is the intention of this
newspaper to continue * to pre
sent regular resumes of school
board meeting proceedings to aid
its readers in retaining a closer
contact to the business of the
Palmer Independent School Dis
trict.
•we * *
Visitors at the Board of Edu
cation meeting were Mr. and Mrs
Paul Martin, Mrs. Clarence Bail
ey, and Tax Assessor William
Wakeland.
Palmer schools have secured a
surplus Birchfield boiler for
Swanson School. Total cost to the
school district, including trans
portation from surplus property,
was $112.
* * *
Permission wras granted to Leo
Lucas to farm the cleared land
on the high school site again this
year. No charge will be made fqr
the land use. It was announced
that farming will improve the.
land.
1
• * *
Three hundred feet of new!
fire hose has been secured for
use at Central School. Used hose
also was secured from Alaska
Surplus, released by the Alaska
Railroad. Some of this hose was
not usable because of damaged
threads and couplings. The Pal
mer fire department will check
this hose. Additional fire horns
have been installed in the school
gym as recommended by the fire
department inspection commit
tee.
* * *
All Palmer teachers will be
given free chest X-rays at the
valley hospital through the Alas
ka Department of Health who
have contracted for the service
with Valley Presbyterian Hos
pital.
* * *
Two new elementary grade tea
chers have been hired for next
year. They are Leslie Landford
of Buffalo, N. Y. and Barbara A.
Wright of Franklinville, N. Y.
* * »
Wakeland announced that
percent of the total asesssed val
uation in the Palmer Independ
ent School District has now been
assessed. If the entire program
had been done at one time it
would have required an expendi
ture of from $34,000 to $35,000.
By doing the assessment work
on a year-to-year basis, a great
saving has been realized. It was
stated by Wakeland that it was
felt that the method was the only
equitable method possible and
that as soon as financially able,
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More Road Limits
Announced by BPR
Effective last, Saturday, ApriL
5, road restrictions limiting gross
axle loads to 50 percent of nor
mal went into effect on the Rich
ardson Highway from Valdez to
Black Rapids; on the Glenn High
way from Milepost 118 to Glen
allen Junction, and on the Tok
Cutoff from Big Timber to Mile
Dost 91 near Tok River.
Speed limits for trucks and
busses were reduced to 35 miles
an hour. Passenger cars and light
pickup trucks may retain normal
legal speed limits.
These restrictions are in addi
tion to those previously announc
ed by the Bureau of Public
Roads.
HONOR SOCIETY
INVITES PARENTS
TO APRIL 16 ASSEMBLY
Invitations are being sent to
parents of students who will be
participating in a National Hon
orary Society asesmbly at the
Palmer High School next Wed
nesday afternoon.
During the assembly, which
begins at 3 p.m., there will be an
^ initiation of new members and
l probationary members will be
; admitted to'the society.
__ Betty Jo Wilson, society presi
dent, will preside at the assembly.
Other officers are Gretchen Es~
Slmger, vice president; Char
maine SaWby, secretary; and
Colin Mick, treasurer.
the entire school district will be
on the same basis.
* * *
Wakeland also announced that
a total of $1,228 exists in delin
quent taxes. This property will
be advertised one more time, then
be subject to foreclosure.
School board members and £he
superintendent of schools, Wil
liam Zahradnicek, discussed ex
tensively the use of $81,235.00 in
federal funds which have been
made available to the school dis
trict for construction purposes.
The allocation is subject to can
cellation within 45 days if “the
school district cannot furnish as
surance of being able to proceed
with a project. Palmer has two
proects on file: Swanson School
.Project: Six classrooms and an
all-purpose room. High School;
Four classrooms and multi-pur
pose room auditorium and gym
to new high school. Inquiries
will be made to the Alaska Pub^
lig Works administration to de
termine whether or not funds are
available for a construction pro
ect and also to determine whether
the federal money can be used
with APW funds in a possible
joint construction venture.
FOR FAST RESULTS T»* A
FRONTIERSMAN CLASSfFIf£h
Saturday, April 12
Central School Gym
Registration Starts 7:30 p.m.
* Election of two new board members
* important By-Law Change
Attendance Prizes & Refreshments
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