VOL. 10
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June 19, 1947
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No. 25
CO-OP II DIES
m TER S UP PL Y PRC 3 LEMS
The present supply of water obtainable
from the Co-op water sun ly is becoming
inadequate to allow the installation of
additional outlets to new or.prospective
water users. It is time that Palmer recog
nizes itself as a town no.c&at a Munici
pal Department could bo established for'
handling public utilities of this nature.
Under a Municipal set-up adequate charges
or tames could be levied to allow for the
develdpmcnt of a more dependable supply of
•water.
POTATO CELLAR GETS CLEAN-UP
The Potato Cellar has had its annual bath
and clean-up. It is hoped that before the
new crop of potatoes is harvested that the
cellar can be reconditioned for better
refrigeration and air-condition .
ANLNURAUt UAI k Y
Tho trails and ceilings of the Anchorage
Dairy have been completed with aluminum
sheeting vhich is a fine improvement in
appearance as -tell as sanitation. The in
stallation of the nev stainless steel e
quipment if nearing completion.
PALMER CREAMERY
After numerous unadvoidable delays, the
stainless steel pipe and fittings .for the
Creamery have arrived. The plant hero is
being'rushed to completion in order to
comply.; with Sanitai^r rales and regula
tions*
S TANOAIW*'\CIL PUL K S TATION
■GETS ■ ■ NEW TANKS '
The I.I.V.F.C, A. has entered into a new con
tract with the Standard Oil Co. recently
by which tho Standard Oil Co. will provide
and install two additional large tanks
which will increase the capacity of the
bulk station by 33,000.gallons.
SAUERKRAUT GONE The Trading Post
and the Creamery are very happy to annourfB
that the Army has removed the last of the
Sauer kraut that was made here for them.
LOCAL COUPLE EXCH(¥)GE
VOUJS
Loris Pdwin Geiwitz, son of Rov. and Mrs.
George Geiwitz, and Hazel Marie TTerner,
daughter of Mrs. Fannie Gemer, both of
Palmer, were married in the Valley Chaiel
by Rev. D.7J. Patterson of'Anchorage at
8:00 p.m. Tuesday June 17. Mr. Clarert.ce
Hoffman, a close friend of the family,gave
the bride array.
Seventy guests attended the double .
ring ceremony.
The bride was beautifully gowned in white
satin trimmed with lace and wore a veil
of white net. She carried a bouquet of
white gladiolas.
The Maid of Honor; Fay Werner, wore a"'
pink satin formal; and the bridesmaids,
Barbara Hecker, Esther Kertulla,Violet
Werner, wore pink and yellow gowns ('one
in pink and the other two in yellow), .All
of them carried pink gladiolas and honey
suckle.
The Bride’s mother wore a black suit with
white lace blouse, and the groom’s mother
wore a black suit with pink accessories.
Both wore pink honeysuckle corsages.
The Church was beautifully decorated with
flowers and plants. The trellis was from
Ifrs.^emer's garden and was' covered with
fern, .honeysuckle and roses. The altar
was decorated with honeysuckle and wild'
roses. Beautiful potted plants and iris
completed the setting,
Richard Geiwitz and Eugene Combs ushered.
Sanford Davis sang w0 Fromis Me"'accompan
ied by Ccrald Davis at the piano.
A reception at the Geiwitz hone followed
the ceremony'at which they received many
lovely gifts. The Bride and Groom will
live in the house formerly occupied by
the bride’s grandmother, Mrs.E.A. Dunkle.
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““THE MATAITESKA. VALLEY DAIRY ASSCIATION "ill have & special nee tins on :uho 23,
1947, at '8:00 p„m, in the EXTENSION OFFICE. Mr. Haveman, Manager of. the Loaaj.
Creamery, will be on hand to attempt to give answers to any quostions you may haro.