Auxiliary Plans
Membership Drive
Matanuska Valley Unit No. 15
of the American Legion Auxiliary
is staging a drive to recruit new
members, it was announced this
week by membership committee
chairman Ann Demming.
Mrs. Demming said member
ship in the Auxiliary is open to
the following women:
Wives, mothers, sisters and
daughters of American Legion
members;
Wives, mothers, sisters and
daughters of persons who died in
service during World War I and
II, or who have died since dis
charge. due to war service in
juries;
Women who were enrolled in
the armed forces in either war.
Prospective members will be
called upon by Mrs. Demming
and her committee, who include
Mrs. Dana Niemann, Mrs. Mary
Lou Johns and Mrs. Florence
Dunlap.
Swobodas Have Girl
Lyndalva Lopes, a seven-pound
six-ounce daughter, was born to
Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Swoboda
last week. The little girl, first
child for the couple, was born at
the Valley Hospital on Saturday.
MEMORIAL PLANNED
AT KING'S LAKE
Officers were elected and plans
for new construction .ere made
at last week’s annual meeting of
the stockholders of King’s Lake.
About 20 members answered
present when chairman E. E.
Rasmuson called the meeting to
order.
Mr. Rasmuson again was nam
ed chairman of the King’s Lake
board of trustees. Palmer men
named to the executive commit
tee included Victor Johnson, W.
C. Mau and Rev. Victor Alfsen.
Members were told that the
camping season of the past sum
mer was “very successful."
The group discussed plans for
the erection of a memorial cab
in at the lake. It is to be known
as the Fitzsimmons memorial,
and would be dedicated to the
Standard Oil company executive
who lost his life when the steam
er Yukon sank several years ago.
WASILLA—The local school
yard fairly sparkles with cleanli
ness now. The entire school has
been engaged in a grounds
clean-up program, which has
now been completed.
Coffey Insures Everything
Remember? Adv.
BRYANT & CO.
BULLDOZING CARRYALL WORK
GENERAL LAND CLEARING
Write Box 1848
Come One, Come All
Have a Good Meal at the
ANNUAL HARVEST DINNER
of Wasilla Grange No. 2
Wasilla Community Hall
5:30 — 8:30 NOVEMBER 5
ADULTS SI.50 CHILDREN 75c
New Shipment of Z E R E X just arrived
HARTLEY BROTHERS
VALLEY CLEANERS
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For Pickup and Delivery Service
Call 6Y3
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Pickup and delivery service in Wasilla each
Wednesday at the Wasilla Cafe
j Open Monday to Friday ONLY
4-H YOUNGSTERS TO HAVE
WINTER CRAFT CLUB
4-H Club youngsters who com
plete their summer’s project will
be offered the opportunity of
continuing in club work this win
ter, it was announced at the Ex
tension Office this week. It is
planned to organize a handicraft
club for all project-finishers.
The club’s program is still ten
tative, but leaders are planning
a schedule that will include
knitting, glass etching and pos
sibly leatherwork. Meetings will
be held after school in the Ex
tension Office, twice each month.
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John Church
Takes Bride
Miss Marjorie Peterson became
the bride of John Church, Jr., in
a service performed by Commis
sioner May Carter of Wasilla last
Saturday morning. The couple’s
only attendants were Melvern
Newby and Dorothy Plumley.
The newlyweds planned to
honeymoon at Fairbanks, after
which they will return to the
Valley for a short time. They will
establish their home at Julius,
Alaska, where Mr. Church is a
section foreman for The Alaska
Railroa.
General Automotive Repair
on
All Cars, Trucks or Tractors
Have Your Motors Rebuilt to
Factory Specifications
Crankshaft Grinding Rebore Service
MOORE'S GARAGE
1 mile south of Palmer on Palmer-Matanuska Road
Phone 81Y1
For Jeep Seal Beam Lamps
try
GRAHAM SERVICE
Still a large supply of Gates Batteries
in stock
Machine Work Welding Repair
Gas Oil
Everything
for
Winter Wear
SHOE PACS WOOL SHIRTS
WOOL UNDERWEAR WOOL SOCKS
Also
A GOOD SUPPLY OF LINOLEUM
at the
TRADING POST
Shop Co-Op and Save
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