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PA LIOR, ALASKA
JUNE 22,1945
NO..£5
HOLBROOK-' FALK
NUPTIALS
Juenita I.oLbrook, daughter of Mr
md M-s, Arthur Holbrook, and Vlcto:
Falk, son of Victor Falk, were
united in marriage at the St.Michae
Catholic Church on June 20. at 5 PM
The Rev. Father Snead officiated at
° beautiful candlelight; .service,The
aide; ,j?/ho v.ap .love ly ..in: white: * - .
niffon, was given away by her
father. The bride’s gown was trimmei
'ith heavy lace end she wore a
beautiful. coronation Veil.'-her •
bouquet was of white g'Aaciolas,
Barbara Falk, sister of the groom
was bri desmr.de• She was gowned in
pink chiffon and carried pink roso«*
bud3, William H* Growj uncle of the
groom, was best man.
Che Alter was trimmed with pink
and w; '. . rosea.
Mrs. Leonard Bergen,gowned in a
blu formal, and Mrs. Chester
Sandvik, in pink, sang "The Lord at
Cana's Wedding Feast" accompanied
by lV1ias Francos Byrne.
Mrs, and Mrs, Victor Falk Jr.
left for anchorage immediately afte:
the ceremony. They will make their
future home on the former Victor
Folk Sr, place near the lake.
A.A. SHONBECK and JOHN BEATON KILLE]
AUTO ACCIDENT.
Mr, A,A, Shonbeck end Mr. John
Beaton of Anchorage were killed
hen their car turned over Into'
aines Creek, It is not knov/n how
the accident occurred, The Alaska
Airlines sent a plane-from McGrath
to bring the bodies to Anchorage,
DONALD BROWN KILLED IN MINE
Donald Brown was killed in the
Jonesville Coal Mine when he fell
300 feet down a chute,,, He had been ,
workir . In this mine only two weeks.,
His widow resides In Falmor.
SOIL CONSERVATION CHECKS READY
CALL FOR THEM AT EXTENSION •
OFFICE.•
These who have applications in*
for sc i conservation should call at
the Extension office for their checi
At a Board meeting of the A R.K C
lest Sunday afternoon the'release
of the atrip of land for th Korth*
SoUuh runway was turned down. The
East-West runway has been purchased
’ from Mr* Eg*’at by money donr\ to
the-Airport; Ccrrniittee from ei< .• ? ’ns
of the ^al.tey and seme from Hr::borflg
It has ad ways been understand that
’this particular strip of land v.aa .
being the Id in r:-serve for err. pur
pose, Recently a CAA engine.j- sur
veyed the site to determine the •
suitability ■■ f this section ^or an
Airport, It was re^ommendea as
suit6b t.e and equipment- has be- n U;
lined up to gc ahead with the work*
It is hoped that seine, agreement
can be reached as mua.h expanse has
already been involved in obtaining
the other runway which Is- vfu.velesp
.without the north-south runwajr
AGRICULTURAL MEN MEET IN PALMER
Friday afternoon Mr. H,*C.,Knobl?aici
from the Experiment office in
Washington .D,C, J Mr, Loren ?•
Oldroyd, Director of Experimental
Work in Alaska; Mrs Robert Kranich,
President of Horn®/- Farmers Co-op;
tfr* G,W«. Gasser,Commissioner. cf
Agriculture for Alaska; and .i .M.C,
Anderson from the F.S.A- met., in
Palmer to discuss agricultural pro
blems of Alaska, Palmer was repre
sented by Walter Huntley and Ted
Carter,
'woman commits suicide by drowning
At a Coronors Inquest the verdict
of suicide was reached after exami
nation of the body of Margaret
3retzer who was found on a send ba\_
jp the Matnnuska On the day of her
3eath she was seen walking vr. th
highway by Louis Burchei man pa/e
lev a l ice t o 3 it,tonTate. F,oby
301.’wens sav, non sbci e Sutton.I or.
2is return she ,ms not on the road,
ndr ';i‘acK3 were traced to the river,
Cont, on pp, 11