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VOL. 13
Palmer,Alaska
May 26, 1950
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A1 V* Hagen, Program Chairman
Jim Wilson, Barbecue Manager
J.L.Sullivan, Barbecue Head Chef
Red Sommers, Emcee for the Day
SATURDAY
Art Stacy,Manager
10:00 p.m. “Calico and Jean11 Dance at the
Palmer Gym,Schaffer1s Orchestra
11:00 Square Dance Exhibition
12:00 Introduction of Contestants for
Matanuska Valley Queen
B:00 Dance- ends.
SUNDAY At the Fair Grounds
during the day
9:30 Mass flight of small planes to Palmer
Anchorage Kiwan^ans Flight Breakfast
Palmer KIwanians Hosts
11:00 Tour of the Valley by a Seattle
Chamber of Commerce Group
12:30 Special train arrives from Anchorage
12:30 All Displays and Concessions open
Army displays of Arctic gear and
weapons by 1st Battalion of-4th
Infantry, Major Nichols,Commanding
12:30 Trap Shooting and Rifle Range opens
Bill Smith, Chairman
12:45 Aerial distribution of 500 Lucky
Packages and Balloons—Bob Totten
1:00 Boys’ Bicycle races 12 yrs. and over
1:05 Girls’ Bicycle ’’ 12 yrs. and over
1:10 Boys’ Bicycle Race—Under 12 years
1:15 Girls’ Bicycle ” —Under 12 years
1:20 Girls* and Boys’ Mixed Relay
Clyde King,Jr.,Chairman over 10 yrs.
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j 1:30 Foot races—Boys 15 years and under
Birls 15 years and under
| 1:40 Foot races--Beys 12 years and under
j * Girls 12 years and under
| 1:50 Relay raco-Boys and Girls 6 years
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I 1:50 Relay race around track
15 years and under
1:55 Three-Legged Race-18 years & under
1:55 Sack race—18 years and under
Robert W* Crites, Chairman
2:00 Tug-o’-War—Miners vs. Farmers
John Reed, Chairman
2:05 Wheelbarrow Race-Ladies and Gents
2:10 Men’s Sack Race
2:15 Rolling Pin Throw.Jim Hurley,Chairman
2:20 Pie Bating Contest.M.Perkins, ”
2:30 Greased Pig Contest.John King, ”
2:30 Crazy Cart Race Against Time.
CJyde King,Jr., chairman
2:40 C.C.Creswell—Roping
2:45 Covered Wagon Race. J.L.Sullivan,
Chairman
2:55 Hazard Race—Business Men vs. Govern
ment Men. Joe Huddock and
Marvin Slaughter, Chairmen.
3:00 Pony Express. Russ Felzein,Chairman
3:10 Saddle Race. Russ Felzein, Chairman
3:20 1st Battalion 4th Infantry Drill Team
3:30 High School Band,Paul Bushong
Directing
3:35 Introduction of Candidates for Terri
torial Office
! 3:45 Milking Contest- Heinie Snider vs.
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proudly presents
TWO HOURS OF TOP 'ENTERTAINMENT
Produced and Directed by J.Edward Huddock
For the Benefit of the School Band
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