Girl Scout News
All Girl Scouts planning to
attend Kings Lake Camp this
season must register with their
ov,n leader before April 29.
Registration fee is $5 and is to
be given to Troop leaders. Physi
cal examination dates will be
announced later.
Girl Scouts will camp three
weeks in July, with the first week
of camping scheduled for Brown
ies. Girl Scouts may register for
either or . both of the other two
weeks. ■ .
Anchorage Trip
All local Girl Scouts who havg
passed First Class requirements,
including the earning of 12 pro
ficiency badges, will, with their
leaders, attend a luncheon to be
held at the Forest Park Country
Club in Anchorage Saturday,
May 2. They will join Anchorage
First Class scouts and leaders at
the luncheon. There are 10 Pal
mer Scouts who have passed First
•Class requirements. Luncheon
will be $2 a plate.
Cookie Sale Success
One hundred and fifty-eight
cases of Girl Scout cookies were
sold in Palmer and Wasilla dur
ing the recent cookie sale. Thanks
for the public response to the
sale was offered this week by all
the girls and their leaders. The
supply was completely sold out
and leaders announced they have
ordered a much larger amount
for next year.
Junior-Senior Prom
To Be Held May 2
Juniors at Palmer High are
busy this week, making prelimi
nary plans for the Jnior-Senior
Prom to be held May 2, in the
school auditorium.
A banquet, to be held in honor
of the seniors, will preceed the
dance. Dinner, to be catered by
the Women of the Moose will be
held at Moose Hall, with the
Junior class as hosts..
Gary KriSe willobe master-of
ceremonies. Junior welcome will
be given by Bennie Ross with
Mary Ccjlberg offering the Senior
response. William Zahradnecek,
shool superintendent will be
speaker for the evening. Joke's
and take-offs are in charge of
Stuart Dreghorn. Soloist; will be
Dorothy Adams and Lowell Krise
who will present vocal numbers.
The formal dance will open in
the school auditorium at 9 p.m.
with a grand march of Juniors
and Seniors, followed by the
coronation of the King and Queen.
Juniors will make their selection
for the king and queen, next
week, they announced.
Decorations for the auditorium
will be started sometime during
the comingweek. Although no an
nouncement has been made, Jun
ior’s have indicated their chosen
theme should produce satisfying
results. A orchestra from Fort
Richardson will furnish music
for dancing.
Attendance at the Prom will
be by invitation only..
THE FRONTIERSMAN
CLASSIFIED'S GET RESULTS
Corsages, Plants
and
Cut Flowers
For All Occasions
Anchorage Music and Flower Shop
746 4th Ave. Anchorage Tel. 42325 or 23351
>■ '
HOMEMAKERS CLUB
| NOTES
Gold-Dusters
Members of the Gold-dusters
Homemakers’ club met April 7
at the home of Jean Polis with
eight members and Marylou
Rideout, home demonstration
agent present. Roll call was an
swered with a green thumb tip.
Plans were made to buy a Dor
meyer deep-fat fryer and offer for
award at Colony Day as a hospital
benefit project. Committees were
chosen to take charge of purchas
ing the fryer, making and selling
the tickets.
A report was made by Rowena
Bresee of the Homemakers’ Coun
' cil meeting. Rowena Bressee was
' appointed to head the committee
who will prepare a window dis
play for Achievement Week on
“Today’s Home Builds Tomor
row’s Future.”
Following the meeting a delici
ous lunch was served by Mrs.
Polis. The May meeting will be
at the home of Mrs. Edith Car
rier.
Palmasilla
Members of the Palmasilla
Homemakers’ club will hold their
next meeting at the home of Mrs.
Carl Mielke, Monday, April 27 at
8 p.m.
Sourdough Club
Members of the Sourdough
Homemakers' Club held their
regular meeting April 14 at the
home of Mrs. Edna Cook, with
11 members and one guest pres
ent. Roll call was answered by a
green-thumb tip.
Mrs. Amy Irwin reported on
the Council meeting, including
the tea to be held May 5. The
Medames Nan Curtis, Amy Irwin
and Karla Duff were appointed
in charge of the program. Each
“Sourdough” will take two dozen
open-face sandwiches to the tea.
The recent hospital benefit sale
brought it $70. This will be added
to the fund. The next sale will
be held in June. The May sur
prise package, brought by one of
the club members, will be award
ed, with the proceeds to go into
the hospital fund. ?
The next, meeting, May 12, will
SKIERS DELAYED
BY SNOW SLIDE
Several Palmer ski enthusiasts
who joined the Anchorage Ski
club this past week end in their
annual excursion to Grandview,
were delayed enroute home by a
snow slide on the railroad, 65
miles south of Anchorage.
A heavy, wet snow that fell in
the Grandview area all day was
blamed for causing the slide to
break loose about four miles up
the tracks from where the train
was parked. Officials said the
slide was some 200 feet long and
20 feet deep..
Tired and hungry excursionists
returned to Palmer some 10 hours
later than expected.
Paul Kirker, Anchorage busi
nessman and sportsman, disclosed
this week that he has been ap
pointed to a five-year term on the
Alaska Fisheries Board. He will
serve as an interim member pend
ing confirmation of the appoint
ment by the legislature at its next
session.
be held at the home of Mrs. Har
riett Kepler.
WHAT A SHAME
let
BROWN CLEANERS
Make it Look
Like New
BROWN’S SHOP
f
\
GROUP OFFERS SUNDAY
SCHOOL HOME COURSE
Mrs. John Maakestad. of Fair
banks announced this week that
a substation of the Department
of Education of the Evangelical
Lutheran Church has been es
tablished at Fairbanks.
Mrs. Maakestad said the depart
ment would like to stress that
they are not seeking to compete
with local churches and their
Sunday School programs, but
rather, seeking to serve those who
by reason of distance, illness or
disability are unable to attend
a regular Sunday School.
The group sponsors a home
course in Sunday School instruc
tion and the radio program “Chil
dren’s Chapel.”
Carponlors. Rwnwnberl
Carpenters Local 2251
Moots 2nd and 4th Wodaooday
i '
Each Month
DIRT MOVING, EXCAVATING
And Loading of all Kinds
WE HAVE RECENTLY ACQUIRED
FORD JUBILEE TRACTOR V3 YD. BUCKET
"IF YOU DESIRE LOADING—WE CAN DO IT"
gpr*
FRANK BROWN AT
BROWN’S CLEANERS
BAKED GOOD
No matter what you like in the way of baked
goods, you can get it here knowing that it has
been prepared and baked to perfection..
We specialize in baked goods for all special
occasions. Whether you want a cake for a wed
ding reception or rolls for a dinner party, you
can rely on us for your needs.
Only the finest ingredients are used, and the
baking will be done to suit your individual taste
CALL ON US ANY TIME
Palmer Baking (0.
SHAMROCK BUILDING
LEONARD SOLEY, Manager
C(
ft
ft
ft
ft
ft
Trading Post
SURFINE SLICED
CLING PEACHES.No. 2y2 can 39c
AYLMER
STRAWBERRY JAM.No. 2 can 76c
7-MINIT
PIE MIX.pkg. 35c
LADY'S CHOICE
OLEOMARGARINE.2 lbs. for 63c
U. S. CHOICE
ROUND STEAK.per pound 84c
ARMOUR’S PURE
PORK SAUSAGE.per pound 67c
ARMOUR'S
BANNER BRAND FRANKS ... per lb. 57c
vvvvvv^^Wi>/>/it/WWWS/WWW»A/WV ^WyiWN/S/V/W^/WSA/S^VWS^VS/VW*
CHILDREN'S AND WOMEN'S PINK OR WHITE
NYLON PANTIES and SLIPS
JANTZEN
TEE-SHIRTS
DAN RIVER
SIZES 2 to 14
IN STRIPES OR SOLIDS. CARDIGAN
STYLES, Turtle, Square or Vee-Necks
KNIT BLOUSES, $ 1.25 to S3.10
& TOREADOR STYLE
PEDDLE PUSHERS,
trim
Green, Red, Blue or Black
with button trim.
$4.15
27 MEN'S
RAIN COATS & PANTS SMALLALR£ED!UM $9.75
The Warehouse
SPECIAL - FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
Regular Kem Tone
PER GALLON $3.50 QUART $ I .CO
CHICKEN WIRE 4 FT., 5 FT., 6 FT.
CHICKEN WATERERS
CHICKEN FEEDERS
BARRED WIRE I2y2 & 14 GAUGE
STEEL FENCE POSTS
OPEN FRIDAY TILL 9:00 P. M.
The Garage
Parts Department
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
MECHANICAL WORK ON FARM MACHINERY
_$_
McCORMICK DEERING
GRAIN DRILLS
GOOD YEAR
TIRES & TUBES
BATTERIES
ACCESSORIES
1953 INTERNATIONAL PICK UP TRUCK
1942 CHEVROLET PANEL TRUCK
$
THE CREAMERY
Flavor of the Month "Lemon-Custard Ice Cream
rr
IN BULK
AND PACKAGE SALES
TRY OUR MANY OTHER “MATANUSKA MAID” PRODUCTS
t**iji***ii** i*i**n****ni*nii****?*LiiT»W4i*ii4*4n***n*2iii*nM***n»*^ ** ui * n***ii7t**w***Tii*Tm**nf*in**i4ri*m***i*i^^