Over $400 Ketted
In Cancer Campaign
The recent Palmer cancer cam
paign netted a total of $416.46,
Katherine Wilson, campaign
chairman announced this week.
For those who were not able to
send their contributions during
the campaign, Mrs. Wilson said
it is not too late. Contributions
may be mailed by addressing the
envelope to “Cancer.” Funds will
be forwarded to Juneau when re
ceived, she added.
The total collected during the
recent campaign was mailed to
Juneau this week. Added to this
amount will be funds that were
contributed to the campaign last
year, too late to be included in
the 1952 funds.
Mrs. Wilson expressed her.
thanks and appreciation to all
who helped make the campaign
such a success.
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follows: “I hereby accept the
nomination for (office) and agree
to serve if elected, (signature).
Date and hour of filing: This pe
tition is filed by filer’s name),
whose address is (full address).”
Received by (blank), City Clerk.
Person filing petition must be
1 known. The city clerk shall take
and preserve the name and ad
dress of the person by whom each
nominating petition is filed.
Any candidate may withdraw
bis nomination not later than the
last day for filing nominating pe
titions by filing a written notice
of withdrawal with the city clerk.
Within three days after the fil
ing of a nominating petition the
city clerk shall notify the candi
date and the person who filed the
petition whether or not it is
found to be signed by the re
quired number of qualified elec
tors. If insufficient, the city clerk
shall return it imediately to the
person who filed it with a state
ment certifying wherein the pe
tition is found insufficient. With
Matanuska Valley Colony offices at Palmer. L to R: Field
office. Con. Div.; Gen. offices, A ARC; Chief Architect
sleeping quarters; three tents in rear, living quarters for
personnel or colonization division. The terns pictured to
the extreme right is Colonist's Camp No. 1.
in the regular time for filing pe
titions a new petition may be fil
ed for the same candidate. The
petition of each candidate nom
inated to elective office fehall be
preserved by the city clerk until
the expiration of the term of
office for which he was nomin
ated.
SCHOOL BUSES IN
1ST CLASS CONDITION
One of the first duties of Frank
Cornelius, recently assigned Ter
ritorial Policeman in the Palmer
area, wras the annual inspection
of school buses.
Ten buses, owned by Ed Chris
tiansen of Palmer, were inspect
ed and found in first class condi
tion, he reported. The inspection
included examination of brakes,
horn, lights, mirrors and general
vehicle conditions.
Cornelius issued a reminder
this week to all drivers, that ac
cording to Territorial highway
laws, all vehicles must come to
a halt before passing any stopped
school bus. This applies to ve
hicles traveling in either direc
tion, whether or not the bus is
loading or unloading at the time.
Officials Expeci
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Ball Games
Sunday afternoon between Pal
mer and Anchorage junior play
ers. Women of the Moose are
scheduled for a ball game Mon
day afternoon providing another
team can be located.
Val Setz, America’s top jugg
ling comedian will present five
shows, starting with his first
appearance immediately after the
crowning of the Valley Queen at
the Coronation Ball. He will pre
sent matinee and evening per
formances on Sunday and Mon
day at the fair grounds.
Educational displays will be
varied; all offering high interest
in their respective fields. The
Bureau of Reclamation will dis
play a model of the Eklutna
hydro-electric project now in its
second year of construction.
New and old guns, as well as
a good display of game and furs
will be shown by the Matanuska
Valley Sportsmen.
The Territorial Department of
Agriculture will have an exten
sive display on Alaskan market
ing. Student work in the Palmer
schools will be displayed and in
formation on the activities of the
Civil Aeronautics Administration
will be shown.
The Valley Health Center will
have a display of their, local work
and will distribute literature, on
polio, diabetes, heart and cancer
diseases. The Agriculture Ex
periment Station will have sever
al displays including those in the
horticultural and agronomy fields
and engineering departments.
Army Display
Captain James J. Fegan of the
147th Field Artillery battalion
will be in charge of the largest
Army display ever shown at a
Territorial Fair. A large circus
type tent, 40,’ by 80’ will house
approximately 80 men who will
maintain the exhibit, along with
extensive displays including the
latest type radio equipment, tele
type machines on which specta
tors may send messages and see
them received on another set. A
field kitchen and medical aid
station will be set up; evacuation
equipment; cable splicing; signal
equipment infantr and artillery
weapons; new survival kits
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which will include the new sleep
ing bag which folds into a com
oact unit measuring only three
by 14 inches but that withstands
cold as low as -30 degrees. Flood
lights, which Captain Fegan said
will also be used during the Fair
shows; two search lights and
many other items will be shown.
Lots of Food
No need for anyone going hun
gry!! Food concessions on the
fairgrounds will include the An
chorage Distributing company’s
ice cream truck where sales will
be made directly from the vehi
cle. The American Legion Auxili
ary plan a booth where home
made pies will be featured. Beta
Sigma Phi will again offer their
“chili-dogs” and Lazy Mountain
Childrens’ Home will specialize
in food. Mrs. Burnett will oper
ate the Fair’s kitchen concession
in the main building.
Games and rides all along the
midway as well as other con
cessions selling varied items such
as chinchillas, Wear-Ever pans
and the Alaska Agriculturis ma
gazine will all add to the fun and
OUR SINCERE CONGRATULATIONS
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Climaxing the three days of
fun will be a spectacular aerial
display of fireworks on Monday
night. Members of the Palmer
Moose lodge will be in charge
of the fireworks program.
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