Heart Ailment
Takes Watchman
Archie Parks, a nightwatch
man employed by the Matanuska
Valley Farmers Co-operating As
sociation, succumbed to a brief
illness last Thursday. Mr. Parks
came on duty shortly after mid
night, and was discovered ill and
unconscious early Thursday.
He was taken to the Valley
Hospital, where he was found to
be suffering from a heart ail
ment. He died shortly after noon
on Thursday.
Mr. Parks is survived by his
son. He came to the Valley in
1943, and only recently had left
his Lazy Mountain homestead to
work in the Valley. He was 66
years old at death. Funeral serv
ices were conducted from the
Seventh Day Adventist Church
at 2 o’clock Sunday afternoon.
SOIL GROUP
MEETS TONIGHT
The territorial Soil Conserva
tion Board will hold a hearing in
Wasilla tonight, according to an
nouncement from Frank Linn,
board member. The meeting will
be held in Community Hall at
8:30.
Wasilla farmers have petition
ed for the formation of a soil
conservation sub-district in their
area, and tonight’s hearing will
determine if that district is to be
established.
Soil Conservation officials from
the Palmer office urge that every
farmer and landholder in the
Wasilla area make an effort to
attend the meeting, since deci
sions made there will be impor
tant to all.
Butte Homemakers will meet
at the home of Mrs. Vivian Good
rich tomorrow afternoon.
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