The frontiersman
entered as second class matter on Oct. 21, 1947, at the post office at
Palmer, Alaska, under the Act of March 3, 1879
A. J. DeJulio___Publisher-Manager
®etitor __Virginia Gallant
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Mailed to all points in Alaska and* the United States
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Hyland Hotel
Mr. & Mrs. James Smith & Myles
We take
great pleasure
in wishing all
our friends and
patrons a
^ HappijiHew^eal
RAY’S LIQUOR STORE
g J~lapplest New Year's
greetings to you,
friends and patrons.
May we thank
J you sincerely for
your patronage,
and wish you the best
%Jk year ever
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WITHEY PLUMBING & HEATING
Out With the old
year, in with the new!
We’re
joining in
the hearty
welcome
to 1959 with
the
hope that
it brings you
success end happiness.
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PALMER DRUG
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31
NEW YEAR’S EVE DANCE, Cen
tral school gym
ELKS NEW YEAR’S BALL, Elks
hall
MOOSE NEW YEAR’S DANCE,
Moose hall
FAMILY NIGHT, United Protes
tant Church
THURSDAY, JANUARY 1, 1959
NEW YEAR’S DAY
MONDAY, JANUARY 3
PALMER KIWANIS, Grange hall,
noon
BETA SIGMA PHI, Member’s
homes, 8 p.m.
WOMEN VOTERS, Unit 1, 1:00
p.m.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 6
PALMER MOOSE, Moose hall, 8
p.m.
C.A.P. CADETS, High school, j
7:30 p.m.
MASONIC LODGE, Carpenters
hall, 8 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,
Marada Cafe, noon
PALMER ELKS, Elks hall, 8
p.m,
WOMEN VOTERS, Unit 3, 7:30
p.m.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 8
PIONEER GRANGE, Grange
hall, 8 p.m.
BOY SCOUTS, Legion hall, 7
p.m.
EXPLORERS, Elks hall, 7:30 p.m.
M.T.A. DIRECTORS, Office, 8
p.m.
BEARD CONTEST
MCLUDES NEW
CATEGORIES
The beard judging, an annual
event of the Anchorage Fur Ren
dezvous, will include a new cate
gory for eager beaver-growers
this season. The Mt, McKinley
Lions Auxiliary, sponsor of the
annual beard contest, has an
nounced that all businessmen in
the Anchorage area can now
compete in a catagory of their
awn, christened “Businessman’s
Brush.”
To qualify as an entrant, each
beard-grower is to register be
tween January 2-10 at the Log
Cabin on the City Hall lawn. At
the time of registration, the con
testant must be clean-shaven.
Winner will be chosen on the
basis of the best all ’round beard
grown from time of registration
until judging, which takes place
during the Miners and Trappers
Ball February 20.
The year-round categories are
still open to all other bearded
contestants. Registration for these
categories will be at the Miners
and Trappers Ball. They are:
Polecat, mixed black and white:
Red Fox, red; Beaver, brown;
Another New Year
begins... and we greet
you with the wish
that 1959 will richly
reward you with health,
luck and happiness.
TROPICAL GARDENS
BILL & RUBY MILLER
WASILLA CALENDAR
FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 1959
BOY SCOUTS, Wasilla school,
3:30 p.m.
MONDAY, JANUARY 5
SusiTNA POST VETERANS
FOREIGN WARS, V.F.W. Bldg.,
8 p.m.
V.F.W. AUXILIARY, V.F.W.
Building, 8 p.m.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 6
PARENT-TEACHERS ASS'N. Ex
.. ecutive meeting, School, 8 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7
BROWNIE SCOUTS, .Libarary,
BROWNIE SCOUTS, Libarary,
3:30 p.m.
GIRL SCOUTS, School, 3:30 p.m.
BIG LAKE HOMEMAKERS
CLUB
THURSDAY, JANUARY 8
CUB SCOUTS, Hulke home, 3:30
tp.m.
Black Bear, black; Toklat, blonde;
Gopher, longest; Porcupine, bush
ieet; Ptarmigan, for the birds;
Wolf, suave; and Vanguard, out
of this world. Mr. Fur Face of
1959 will be chosen from the win
ners of these categories.
For Fast Results Try a Froutiersman Classified
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life’re all ready to celebrate
the New Year with fun and festivities
and the sincere wish that it sees the
fulfillment of all your fondest dreams.
PALMER BOWLING CENTER
/) jh ^ ^ We’re welcoming
*■'*1 *1 1959 in the sincere
hope that it
| ** rings in a lflTfil
New Year full of 'JMB
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health and happiness for
you and yours. rU^/S/A
WRIGHT’S DRUG STORE
To meet the challenges of the space age . . .
to make ever greater advances for mankind
. . . it's 1959, unlimited!
After a year of increasing success in probing the mysteries ot
space, a New Year of further exploration lies ahead. May
these scientific ventures lead the world to an era of unparalelled
achievement, ever beneficial to human welfare.
MATANUSKA VALLEY BANK