Seniors to Present
3-Act Comedy,
“Desperate Ambrose”
Tickets went on sale this week
or the Senior play, “Desperate
Ambrose”, which will be present
ed at the Central School gymnas
ium Saturday evening; March 17.
Reserved seats may be purchased
at the new high school where the
seating board is being taken care
of. Reserved seats are $1.25 each;
$1.00 for general admission ,and
50 cents for children.
The three-act comedy will see
Dale Clarke in the role of Am
brose Groves and Bill Bentti tak
ing the part of Bert Miller, two
would-be vaudeville comedians
who find themselves in the mid
dle of the desert because their
money and train tickets have
been stolen. Residents of Dead
Man’s Gulch, a wild and wooly
town in the west, mistake them
for Homer and Kid and Gus
Smoke Carter, two hard rid in’
and hard shootin’ gents. Confus
ing events keep the comedy going
at a fast and entertaining pace.
Others in the cast include Jen
netta Hughes as Lena; Wilda Har
ris, Mrs. Sprool; Metta Caywood,
Beth; Sandy Sollers, Posie; Barb
Bentti, Ann Hartin; Jerene Ste
phan, Nancy Martin; Paul Davis,
Sink weed; Jim McNeese, Hoot
Owl Pete; Jim Cottrell, Sheriff
REAL ESTATE EXAMS
SET FOR MARCH .15
The Alaska Real Estate Com
missioner announces that the next
real estate salesman's and brok
ers examination will be given at
Anchorage, Fairbanks and Jun
eau at 1:00 p.m. March 15.
Application for examination
must be on file with the proper
officer not later than 5:00 p.m.
March 12,
Examination applications may
be filed with Eugene Saxton at
Auction Realty or W. A. Chipper
field, real estate commissioner, at
Anchorage; Glenn Willacy at
Fairbanks; and Robert N. Drux
man of Juneau.
Examination applications are
available from any of these board
members.
droudell; and Norman Stadem,
Dan’l.
The play is being directed by
Elizabeth Gaines and has been
in practice since February 13.
Robert Barry, student director, is
neing assisted by Jerry Gallagher
and Gary Verrall.
Those wishing to purchase
ickets are invited to contact a
member of the senior class or
drop in at the high school office.
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How Can I! \
BY ANNE ASHLEY
Q. How can I remove all dirt
and grease from the hair?
A. Wet the hair with warm
water and then rub into the scalp
the juice of a lemon, instead of
soap. Rinse the hair thoroughly
and dry' with a soft towel. This
will leave the hair soft and glos
sy.
Q. What is a good cleaner for
silver?
An excellent cleaner, ond one
that does not scratch, is common
cooking soda. Follow by polish
ing with a soft cloth.
Q. How can I sterilize the sink?
A. Use a solution of chloride
of zinc, which can be purchased
at any drug store. Use one half
pint to two gallons of water and
pour through the pipes ever week
or two.
Q. Should figs and dates be
washed before using them?
A. Yes, by all means, and wash
them thoroughly. Place in a col
ander and pour boiling water
over them.
Q. How can I make the teeth
whiter?
A. Use soda water with any
good tooth paste, instead of tap
water. It will make the teeth
whiter, and will give a soothing
sensation to the gums and throat.
Q. How can I remove mud
stains from woolen garments and
also from tan shoes?
A. By rubbing the spots with,
the moist cut side of a raw pota-"
to, changing to a clean slice of
potato when the one piece is
soiled.
Q. How can I sew buttons on
a garment so that it is easy for
a child to fasten?
A. When sewing buttons on
children’s garments a good idea
is to sew each one over a pin.
The nslip the pin out, which leav
es a small amount of looseness to
the button, making it easier for
the child to fasten.
Q. How can I prevent water
from settling to the bottom bf the
dish when baking custard?
A. For a baked custard, warm
the milk before adding the eggs.
For very yellow custard use
brown eggs, for a lighter custard,
white eggs.
Q. How long should fish be
cooked?
A. A pound of thick fish should
be baked from ten to fiffeen
minutes; thick halibut or salmon
should be boiled, per pound, fif
teen minutes; filets or steaks
should be fried from four to
seven minutes. The fish is suf
ficiently cooked when it can be
easily separated from the bone.
Q. How can I take the soreness
from a bruise?
A. Butter, when applied as a
salve, will take the soreness from
most buruises and often prevents
discoloration.
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WASILLA CALENDAR
FRIDAY, MARCH 9
BOY SCOUT, Wasilla School, 7
p.m.
WASILLA P-TA, Wasilla School,
8 p.m.
SATURDAY. MARCH 10
P-TA CARNIVAL, Wasilla sch
ool, 2-8 p m.
P-TA DANCE & QUEEN COR
ONATION, 9 p.m.
MONDAY, MARCH 12
VETERANS OF FOREIGN
WARS, Wasilla School, 8 p.m.
V. F. W. AUXILIARY, Wasilla
School, 8 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14
BROWNIE SCOUTS, Wasilla Li
brary, 3:30 p.m.
THURSDAY, MARCH 15
CUB SCOUTS, Mrs. Barnes, Mrs.
CUB SCOUTS, Mrs. Barnes, Mrs.
Combs, 3:30 p.m.
WASILLA GRANGE, Grange
hall, 8 p.m.
To Pick Queen at
Wasiila P-TA
Carnival March 10
The Wasiila Parent-Teacher
Association will sponsor the P-TA
Carnival at Wasiila School Sat
urday afternoon, March 10. Be
ginning at 2 p.m. and continuing
until 8 p.m., there will be all
kinds of games, a fashion show,
Alaska’s Favorite Game, baked
goods sale, refreshments and
there will be a fish pond and
many other attractions.
Dancing will begin at 9 p.m.
and a queen will be chosen, with
her conoration to be held during
the evening. A valuable prize
will be awarded at 10 p.m. and
dancing will continue until 1 aun.
The public, young and old, is
invited to attend and help the
Wasiila P-TA help the school.
“IS ZEBEDIAH WHAT HE
CLAIMS TO BE"?
Fellowship Groups
Plan Annual Relreal
The annual winter retreat of
the United Protestant Church
Westminster Fellowship groups
has been set for Saturday and
Sunday, March 17 and 18 at
King’s Lake Camp.
The two days will be filled
with activities, including outdoor
and indoor recreation. Art French
will direct the discussion sessions,
following the theme “This I Be
lieve”.
The cost of the annual event
is $3.00 per person and everyone
is urged to register as soon as pos
sible, as attendance has been
limited to 25 — so first to regis
ter, first on the list.
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