"KATANUSKA MAID" EGGS MILL SOON
BE A ?TOTED ALASXAN PRODUCT
The 'following orders have been
dispatched by the Cor dosation for
live-stock and supplies:
7',000 chicks;-213 geese, 64 gan
ders , 26 drakes, 126 ducks, 46 tom
turkeys, 179 turkey hens, 6 rams,
544 ewes, 8 red-jersey boars, 75 -
brood sows, 144 milk cows, 114 hor
ses.
92 cream separators have also
been ordered.
GUEST OF HONOR
AT FIRST dSN'S BALL
It -.as-been announced that Miss
Alaska is to Guest of Honor at the
Firemen’s to be held here on
Muich 14th,
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UP TO DATS GASOLINE STATION
AT TRANSPORTATION GARAGE
T":a transportat ion garage in the
Co-nun it],7- Center is now equipped
with un to. date gasoline dispens
ing standards, and a transfer pumu
has been installed t.o shunt gaso
line from tank-car to. storage, T-is
pump recently handled gasoline at
a rate of 6500 gallons per hour,,,
Who says "Roarin’ Bill" Taylor
don’t know his nlumt-bing?
COLONY SPIRIT EXPRESSED IN PLANS
for new catholic building
Plans have been drawn and fell
ing commenced for Palmer’s new
Catholic Caurch which is to be .con
structed north of the Community
Center on land recently purchased
from Roland Snodgrass,
Tee new building will be a nov
eity m cnurcn-construction. in is
to be a simple, straightforward
expression of log construction in a
ourely northern manner, embodying
the frontier influence.
Tie interior is to be of logs,
with rustic furniture to conform
with the rustic architecture. Tee
■ ..ain altar will be of stone, the
side altars of wood.
Living quarters, built integ
rally with the main church struc
ture, will comprise living-room,
kitchenbedroom and bath. The fin
ish will be of natural logs. Inter
ior furnishings will consist of
rustic-furniture, and of nroducts
of local cabinet shous. Native mat
erials will be used as much as pos
sible, ..v.
The church will not be equipped
with stained-glass windows.
When finished,' it will be the
first purely ecclesiastical build
ing of the Palmer Community, The
building constructed during the
early days of the Colony has been
used as a joint worshipping place
by all faiths extant in Palmer,
has served as a library, later as
a dormitory.
The new church will be one of
the show-spots of the town when
completed.
Thanks are due to Architects
Jacobs and Wolfe who have applied'
much of their snare time to the
plans of the building. Their joint
efforts have resulted in the creat
ion of a thing of beauty.
Father Merrill Sul^&nn and par
ishioners have been very busily
felling timbers, and should soon
have enough'to begin building.
HOSPITAL NEWS
EivuH-c Linn severed the index
finger from his left hand while
working oil a buzz-saw at one of the
camns, and Frank Ryan, working at
the same place, suffered lacerat
ions of face, scalp ^nd hip in a
similar accident,
Mrs Waller, Colonist> of Tract 2
gave birth on Thursday at 5:50 PM
to a nine-pound,_seven ounce baby,
Fe^gy Fitzpatrick is a patient
in the Falser Hospital where she
is recovering from a tonsillectomy.
News has been recieved from Rex
Atwood in Was -inn ton, D. 0,, that
Mrs, Atwood has presented him with
a five-pound, three-ounce girl. Toe
child was born at 5 PM on February
25th. Mother and child are doing
well. ---0
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OLE’S TAXI
COLONY CAB SERVICE
A BRAND NEVr FORD V8 SEDAN
CLUB RATES A SPECIALTY WITH US
BANS NORDFEIM ' PROPRIETOR
COM UNITY CENTER BERBER SHOP OPEN
FROM S to 8-SATURDAY UNTIL 9:30
Shoo Taken Over by-- Ted McRoberts,
LOST- J10,00 Parker pen in front
of Koslosky’s Card Room -- If found
return tc PIONEER office.
SOURDOUGH SAM SAYS:
”The guy who’s*struck it rich
has no way o’ tellin’ who his real
tillikums are; hut the poor feller
don’t have any trouble findin’ out
who his friends are.”
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