Recent Arrivals...
... And Departures
Mr. Leo B. Jacobs and Mrs. Ja
cobs took a vacation trip to the
Interior and returned by way of
the Richardson Highway, Valdez
and Seward.
Representative-elect Ed Coffey
made a hurried visit to Palmer
list week, coming from Seward
where he has been occupied with
his duties as Secretary of the Fish
ermen s u mon.
Mrs. II. L. (Tex) Frazier has j
arrived from Texas and is now es- j
tnblished in her new home just!
south of the Lozier boarding
house. Tex, barn carpenter with the
corporation, has been proudly in
troducing their twenty-month-old
youngster to all his many friends.
James (Smiling Jim) DeCicco,
\7ho left Palmer last March on a
prospecting trip to the Alatna dis
trict up north of the Circle with
Jack McCord, is back in camp.
The prospecting trip came to an
end when McCord saw a chance of
pi'smeting the Goodpaster quartz
properties. Jack has recently
< losed a ha’f illion dollar deal
’ th the American smelting and
Refining Company. Jim is expect
i «t McCord in Palmer this com
ing week.
Frank Cotter, well-known news-'
paper man, author and poet, visit
ed the valley on his way Outside
after a summer in the Valdez
I Creek district where he is exten
tively interested in both placer
and quartz property. Mr. Cotter
i predicts a great future for Valdez
j Creek and expects it to be a big
producer within a few years.
George Campbell, like other old
timers who take a fling at the
States, felt the call and returned
North after some years in Los An
geles where he was engaged in
road contracting. Mr. Campbell
was at one time the largest prop
erty holder in Anchorage and had
the first lumber yard at Matanus
ka, selling Phil Allen and others all
their building materials when the
valley had its first boom. Mr.
Campbell is now visiting with his
old friend, A. A. Shonbeck.
Carl Lovett, Alaskan representa
tive for Leonard Tailors of Cincin
nati arrived back in Palmer after an
extended business tripin the.interi
or.
Boxing Card.
(Continued from page 4)
their work in picking and training
the talent we have here. And Pal
mer can be proud of the boys who
represented her on the card. All
are good clean fighters. . . . and
clean livers, too. There is not one
who either drinks or smokes.
The next smoker is scheduled for
Saturday, Nov. 7, and all who are
interested hi boxing or wresl ling are
j asked to see Bill Young, the time
j keeper, for trycus and trs' ling ar
J rangements.
WASILLA
A big bull moose, with horns
spreading over sixty inches,
dropped dead in his tracks when
Mrs. llah Senske pulled down on
him with her rifle recently. Mr.
Moose had conveniently wandered
down close to the Senske place on
the Knik road.
Heinie Snider, “Mayor” of Wa
silla, has left the Road Commission
and is now employed by the cor
poration. Heinie had planned on
moving over to Palmer, but has
since decided to stick it out at
home, making the trip each day by
car.
Pat Hart, genial proprietor of
Wasilla’s popular beer parlor left
for Lewis River where he will do
se ine work on mining property in
•.hich he is interested. “Slim”
Whinery has taken over the estab
h'shment at Wasilla and will be
.lad to have all old friends drop in
on him.
Classified Ads
1 FOR SALE—Fifty-seven acres of
fine land near Wasilla. Right on
the highway and railroad, with
Cottonwood Creek running across
one corner. A wonderful loca
tion. $450.00. See Allman, PIO
NEER office.
LCST: Erskine car crank, betwe n
Palmed and John Lake’s place.
Finder please return to Johnny
1 Howard. i
FOR SALE—Or trade—.32 Sav
age automatic. See it at the
PIONEER office. _________
WOOD BUZZING—Good portable
rig and prices reasonable. Bill
Hynek. Tract 91. _.
ITED: Children to board: C.
V. King wants 4 children of
school age to board and room at
$17.50 per month. Bus passes
door to school.
FOUND—A “Flood Control” book
by J. A. Loyer, Tract 62.
FOR SALE —A 30-06 Enfield
rifle in fine condition. Clarence
Quanstrom, Tract 121.
FOR SALE—A 20 h.p. Caterpillar
and a 2-ton Mack truck with
trailer. Also complete sawmill
with planer. Address W. J.
Boudreau, Anchorage, Alaska.
WANTED—A small gas motor.
See John Meehan, Tract 56.
FOR SALE—A number of high
grade Shorthorn heifers coming
fresh next spring. A. A. Shon
beck.
FOR SALE—Singer sewing nfach
ine, Box top — $15.00 Ballard
Dean. Tract 159 1 Vs miles north
of 4 Cor.
WANTED—Will pay cash for gas
oline washer. Must be in good
condition. Inqu're at PIONEER
office.
FOR SALE—1931 Chevrolet Sedan.
Recently overhauled at cost of
$102.00. In fine shape. Been run
only 25,000 miles. Gus Swanson,
Wasilla.
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