FORMER CORP EMPLOYEE
MARRIED AT ANCHORAGE
Miss Rita Revell, former ^almer
ite and secretary to Eugene Carr,
was united in marriage oy Reverend
Father Sulzman to Morris Wilson
(Slim) Moore at the Hotel Parsons
in Anchorage on January 19.
Due to an injury sustained when
she slimed and fell while working
here, the bride, dressed in a sale
blue gown with cream lace trim, was
married from hur wheel chair.
The ceremony was uerformed at 9
in the evening with Irene Holden as
matron of honor and Fred Parsons as
best man.
Guests were Mrs. Andy Simons,
mother of the bride; Mrs. Agnes
Barry; Mrs. Fred Parsons and Walter
Erewington*
Mr. Moore is a guide and traouer
from the interior and he elans on
flying with his bride to Paxon on
the Richardson Highway where they
will make t h eir home.
Over Hr. Ross L. Sheely’s signa
ture, a notice arrears announcing
that in an effort to cut down un
necessary exronse feed deliveries
will be made only once a month.
Colonists c.re asked to order
enough at one time to carry them
through a thirty day reriod.
Oscar Xindgren of Tract 170 sug
gests that a lot of this business
of the cows buing under the weather
is due to taking them from a warm
barn out to the rumr and loading
them up with ice cold water. Tfe car
ries his water to the barn and has
had no trouble with his animals.
John Cden, with two helpers, has
just cornuleted manufacture of all
the concrete flue tile - almost, a
mile of it - that will he used for
colonist homes. Tests made at the
U. of A. show that concrete rrmde
from local .unwashed gravel has a
strength far above standard.
Y.'illiam Gassier from the Butte
reoorts that all chimneys are fin
ished in that area. There are 26
over there and now with the work
completed Gassier is released to
start building cabinets for the
homes. Tre will onen the cabinet
shop at his owrn home.
Mrs. Vida Dillon, beautician, who
is established at the Community Cen
ter barber shoe, announces that she
will return from her place of busi
ness in Anchorage and be onen for
aooointments here on the 21, 22 and
23.
HANDICRAFT SHOP REPORT
c'tt01,t° 500 HAVE VISITED
The handicraft or curio shoo,
founded, by Hrs. Lydia Fohn-Fansen
of the Extension Division of the
University of Alaska, shows a to
tal of $349 in soles since being
token over by Mrs, Frank Ring on
November 11.
The ronort lists bond woven
scarfs made by colonist women as
the most popular item, 90 of them
being sold. Eight pair of hand
made gloves, 20 nurses, 8 bill
folds, 1 anron and 35 souvenir
coin nurses account for the $265
taken in by women' of the colony.
Another $84 worth of Indian made
articles were sold for native wo
men .
Five hundred callers had visi
ted the shop un to the beginning
of the year.
A. A. (Slim) Johnson of Menana
will ronlr.ee J. V/. Frost ns Palmer
station agent of the Alaska Pail
road. I'r. Frost has boon transfer
red to Curry.
?tc'liinTT is around shaking hands
with old friends and getting ac
quainted with his new surroundings*
There is nride in his eye as he
looks over the finest little depot
in a!uoaa, his new home.
STRAYED: A gray mare and a black
mare belonging to Scotty Dreghorn
and Donald Parks of the Butte sec
tion. When last seen they were
headed toward Wasilia. Vlease
corral if nossible and notify the
PIONEER, office.
Motor freight service to Anch
or ego was inaugurated over the
week-end when Ernie Tiling, man- •
ager of the Palmer Motor Service,
and Elmer Schahel drove through
■-with a load of Matanusku vegetable
and returned with a-full cargo of
baer - in the truck, we mean.
Manager Tiling will maintain a
weekly schedule, leaving here on
Sunday and returning the next day.
If business warrants, he will also
make trios during the week.
Rates, said Mr. Tiling, will be
30^ a ton mile, about the same as
the railroad, but with a saving of
delivery and pick-up charges at
either end.
If things seem brighter down at
Kosloskyfs, there’s a reason. The
new Kohler electric light plant is
in operation under the capable di
rection of Sam Checola, Sammy
says there’s more juice at lioslos*
ky’s than anywhere else in town.