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At Power Generation
An experiment in power genera
tion by the Matanuska Valley
Farmers Co-Operating Association
coincided last week with the Sack
ett Harbor shutdown in Anchor
age. Co-Op equipment was called
upon to supplement the existing
supply of power, and as a result
Palmer and he Valley suffered no
blackouts as did Anchorage.
A Co-Op spokesman said the
Association was interested in learn
in the cost of operating the gen
erating equipment which has not
been in use, except fo ra similar
emergency period last year, since
1942. No breakdown on power
facts was available for publication.
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nowever it was announced that the
equipment had more than met the
power needs of the Co-op holdings.
4-H ACHIEVEMENT DAY
TO BE NOVEMBER 5
Plans for the 4-H Club Achieve
ment Day. to be held in Palmer on
Nov. 5 this year, will be announc
ed next year. Miss Mary Lou Lash
brook. home demonstration agent,
said today. The program is to be
held at Palmer school.
DAY TRAINS AT KODIAK
Thomas Day. territorial conser
vationist. left Palmer this week for
Day. a member of the Naval Re
serve Corps, is taking his reqquired
training cruise.
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(Valley Theatre Annex Bldg.)
KEN'S ELECTRIC SUPPLY
Located at corner of Valley Street and Glenn Highway
GENERAL
ELECTRIC
APPLIANCES
Zerex
Willard
Batteries
Condensers
Ignition Points
"Everything to make your driving ,more pleasant"
TOST'S SERVICE
BUTTE HOMEMAKERS
ELECT OFFICERS
Officers were elected at the
September meeting of the Butte
Homemakers, when the group met
at the home of Mary King recently.
New officers named were:
Mrs. Eva Plumley. president
Mrs. Joe Lentz, secretary; Mrs.
Mary King, secretary-treasurer;
Mrs. Mary Frey, reporter.
Eight members and four visitors,
including Mrs. Everett Yohn. Mrs.
Dorothy Newby. Mrs. Dorothy
Hurley and Miss Mary Lou Lash
brook. attended the meeting. Prin
cipal business of the day was the
planning of a stunt for the Home
maker's Achievement Day.
Students Choose
Five Yell Leaders
Students selected as cheer lead
ers for Palmer High School at last
r
Friday's assembly included:
Larry Stock. Bobby Call, Barba
ra Benson and Phyllis Grasser.
A G R E A G E
HOUSES
DAIRY FARMS
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PIONEER
Insurance and
Really
Wriqht Building
PALMER
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Freight and Passenger Service
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Dinner Served Daily from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
SHORT ORDERS ARE OUR SPECIALTY
Fresh Matanuska ( ream Served with Our Coffee
BAR-B-Q
(Located in Palmer Bus Depot)
MAC’S PLUMBING & HEATING
Located in Basement of Ward Building
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Phone 33
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Reliance Conversion Burners
H. C. Little floor furnaces and heaters
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