HOMEMAKER’S
HEWS
Homemakers Council
The Homemakers Council met
February 3 at the Extension of
fice. It was announced that a
new club, the Big Lake Home
makers, had recently been organ
ized. Mrs. McMillin, president,
was present at the meeting.
All valley women are eligible
to belong to a Homemakers club
and any interested persons need
only contact a member of the
Extension office.
On February 4 the first meet
ing of a work shop on crafts was
■held. This promises to be a very
interesting, as well as education
al, project.
Farm Forum will be held Feb
ruary 28 and March 1. There "^ul
be several sessions of great in
terest to the homemakers. All of
the women are urged to attend.
The next meeting of the Coun
cil will be in April.
Cheechako Club
The Cheechako Homemakers
club met at the home of Connie
Nelson on January 12. Agnes
Farnsworth was co-hostess. Roll
SCOUTS PLAN
FATHER-SON
DINNER SUNDAY
Palmer Cub Scouts will this
coming Sunday evening sponsor
a Blue and Gold father-son din
ner for all Cubs, Boy Scouts and
Explorer Scouts. The dinner will
be held in the high school cafe
teria, starting at 5 p.m. and all
boys in any phase of Scouting
are urged to plan to attend—and
to take their dads along.
The Cub Scout Blue and Gold
banquet is an annual event and
this year the Cubs are including
all branches of Scouting in ob
servance of Boy Scout anniver
sary.
Den mothers will be in charge
of the dinner and a special speak
er will attend from one of the
military bases.
call was answered with “My fav
orite way of saving”. Eleven
members ahd two guests were
present. ,
The program was led by Mrs.
Frances Hulbert. Her subject was
‘The Budget”. The next meeting
will be at the home of May
Thompson with Evelyn Bush as
co-hostess.
WE PAY
$100.00 Each
FOR CERTAIN LINCOLN HEAD PENNIES
Do you sort your change at the cashier's or the grocer's. You
have perhaps found or handled a valuable United States coin.
Just to illustrate: Certain Indian Head Pennies are worth S600
each; Certain Lincoln Head Pennies, $100 each; Nickles, $7,000
each; Dimes, $2,500 each; Quarters, $2,500 each; Half-Dollars,
$3,250 each; Silver Dollars, $2,500 each. Their date does not
imply great age or antiquity as certain coins minted as recently
as the 1930's are worth Ten Dollars each the reason due to
the increasing number of coin collectors and investors every
year. We have prepared a catalogue listing these coins and
their values, we are prepared to pay anyone finding valuable
coins.Our book contains the prices we offer. We offer our
valuable catalogue for One Dollar which we shall rapidly 8
refund on our first Twenty-Five Dollar purchase we make ■
from you. Most coins are now in circulation and can be found I
by anyone. This is an honest and interesting business offer. I
Send $1.00 today to the Viroqua Coin Co.. Dept. WL-89, I
Viroqua, Wisconsin. I
BASKETBALL FANS ATTENTION!
TWO FAST GAMES SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8
CENTRAL SCHOOL GYM
7:30 P.M. & 8:45 P.M.
ELKS' GIRLS vs. ALASKA DAIRY
ELKS' MEN vs. U of A ALUMNI
Admission: $1.00; 50c; 25c
(Reporters—
filoieJtooh
Marvin Slaughter has return
ed to his USGS office following
a vacation of several weeks
which was spent in Tennessee
and other “suthun” areas. Re
ported a wonderful time.
Charles Tryck of the engineer
ing firm of Rudlidge, Johnson,
and Tryck, was in Palmer last
week to confer with members
of the City Council regarding fin
al paving plans.
CD Director A1 V. Hagen has
been notified that additional li
brary books may be available for
this area. They would be made
available on the same basis as
those previously acquired On a
percentage acquisition cost.
Mrs. John (Aggie) Reed left
Sunday for a visit with her dau
ghter Punky, son-in-law Whitey
Pullen and grandson Johnny in
California.
Mr. and Mrs. Emil Stadler
were called to Seattle this week
because of the illness of Emil’s
father.
Elizabeth Mumm and Dorothy
Craig, health educators on the
Alaska Department of Health
staff, are now in Anchorage, fol
lowing a conference in Juneau.
Miss Craig is stationed in Anch
orage and Miss Mumm nas just
arrived from Golconda, 111., to
take the position of health educa
tor for an ear, nose and throat
demonstration study in the Mc
Grath area.
Marine Pfc. Harold R. Gene,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Buster Gene
of Palmer, took part in an air
ground landing exercise by units j
of the First Marine Divison at
Gamp Pendleton, Calfornia., dur- ;
ing January 11 -24.
In place of a regular program
this week members of the Palmer
Kiwanis Club committees made
plans for the coming year. Dur
ing last week’s meeting Ed Smith,
March of Dimes chairman, spoke
on the current March of Dimes
campaign.
Army 1st Lt. Robert L. Gra
ham, son of R. Bruce Graham of
Palmer, completed a four-month
primary flight training course.
January 27 at Gary Army Air
Field, Camp Gary, Texas. Lt.
Graham will now go to Fort
Ricker, Alabama for advanced
tactical training. Graham is a
graduate of Palmer High School
and attended Willamette Univer
sity. He is a 1953 graduate of the
University of Washington and a
member of Sigma Phi Epsilon
fraternity.
A big turnout of teenagers en- j
joyed an evening of dancing and :
refreshments at the Palmer
Moose lodge following the One
Act Play Conference Friday eve
ning. This is the second teenage
party recently! held by the Moose
lodge.
One ease of chickenpox in the
Palmer area was reported for the
week ending January 31 by the
Alaska Department of Health.
Also reported were one case each
of impetigo and infectious hepa
titis.
Mrs. Bertren Curry, president
of the Palmer Provisional League
of Women Voters, will be hostess
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Rainbow Girls
Install New
Officers January 27
New officers of the Palmer As
sembly No. 7 Order of Rainbow
for Girls were installed in office
in a ceremony held at Carpen
ters hall January 27. Installing
officers were Charmaine Sawby
and Gretchen Esslinger. Also Le
Ann Hoffman, marshall; Jean
Onkka, chaplain; Isabelle Sev
erns, recorder; Jean Stephan, or
ganist.
Elective officers installed in
cluded: Betty, Jo Wilson, worthy
advisor; Jill Cope, worthy asso
ciate advisor; Joan Stephan,
charity; Joan Hurley, hope; San
dra Driggars, faith; Judy Everett,
recorder; and Faye Persinger,
treasurer.
Appointed officers included:
Shannon Mick, chaplain; Helen
Schaefer, drill leader; Carleen
Bozinoff, love; Sue Baugh, reli
gion; Donna Carson, nature;
Joanne Huston, imortality; Shar
on Hamlin, fidelity; Muriel
Hanks, patriotism; Kathy Ste
phan, service; Barbara Brewster,
confidential observer; Marrian
Huston, outer observer, Kathy
Roark, keeper of the jewels; Joan
Nunley, keeper of the supplies; j
Lin Haisley, east page; Virginia
Crites, west page; Anne Jones,
rainbow flag bearer; Audrey
Dinkle American flag bearer;
Susanne Black, Bible bearer;
Geraldine Ord, jewel receiver;
Marjorie Schrieber, choir direc
tor; and Wythel Heaven, musi
cian. Members of the choir are:
Lila Woods, Dorothy Gagnon,
Ginger Lawton, Marcia Hamil
ton, Linda Cope, Karen Mc
Kinley Susan Hjellen, Helen
Carter and Trudy Huston.
_REW BASIES_
Worledge
Mr. and Mrs. George Worledge
are receiving best wishes on the
birth of their second child, a son,
who was born at Valley Presby
terian Hospital January 29. The
Worledges have named their new
son George William. He weighed
six pounds, six ounces at birth.
Mr. Worledge is employed in the
creamery department of the Ma
tanuska Valley Farmers Cooper
ating Association. Paternal
grandparents are Mr. and Mrs.
George Worledge of Red Devil,
Alaska, former Palmer residents.
Dreghorn
Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Dreghorn 1
of Palmer are receiving congratu
lations on the birth of their first
child, a son, whom they have
named Randal Lee. He was bom
at Valley Presbyterian Hospital
January 30, weighing six pounds,
seven ounces at birth. Maternal
grandpartents are Mr. and Mrs.
C. B. Wood of Palmer. Paternal
grandmother is Mrs. Grace L.
Dreghorn of Everett, Washington,
formerly of Palmer.
at a board of directors meeting
to be held February 10 at her
home.
FOR FAST RESULTS TRY A
FRONTIERSMAN CLASSIFIED
Imai am am Jim a i\m\ au ;uuvKn:u;av;rr
IN AND OUT AT THJE
VALLEY
PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL
Hospitalized this week at Val
ley Presbyterian Hospital are:
Mrs. James Carson, Mrs. Richard
McAllister and infant daughter;
Deborah Gazaway, Mrs. Tom Le
pak, David Verrall, Jerry Nelson,
Glen Mitchell of Anchorage;
Clare McDowell of Moose Horn;
Mrs. Henning Blunck, Michael
Carney, 3; Jamie Carney, 5; and
Norman prance.
Those who were hospitalized
but have now returned to their
homes include: Romona LSntz,
10 mos., Linda Swoboda, 9; Hilda
Swoboda, 6; Josiah Winklepleck,
Margaret Boyd, 11; Lynn Crosby,
DAIRY BREEDERS
ASSOCIATION PLAN
ANNUAL MEETING
William Sweetman, animal
husbandryman at the Experi
ment Station, announced this
week the annual meeting of the
Dairy Breeders Association will
be held Tuesday, February 11 at
8 p.m. in the library of the Ex
periment Station.
Officers for the coming yf&r
will be named at this meeting
and all members are urged to at
tend.
Mrs. George Worledge and in
fant son; Mrs. Norman Bear,‘Mw >
Patrick Carney, Mrs. Stewart
Dreghorn and infant son; Ernest
Bishop of Anchorage; Linda Lee
Harris, 9, of Eska; Barbara Mil
ler, 13; Stephen Swanson, 11; and
Gordon Nelson.
FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF OUR PATRONS
WE WISH TO ANNOUNCE
OUR NEW OFFICE HOURS
8 fl.M. to 6 P.M.
Monday through Friday
Drop in and see us!
PIPPEL INSURANCE AGENCY
Phone PI-3260 — Palmer
24 HOURS A DAY... ALL YEAR AROUND
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place . . . but . . . for modern farming good
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doesn't depend on nightfall to shine . . . it's
there when you want it 24 hours a day, all
year around. Just press a button or turn a
switch and you've got light. Don't be without
electricity, the farmer's faithful and efficient
friend.
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