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Offers Valley Residents a complete passenger and
freight service—daily except Sunday
SCHEDULE
Leave Palmer .3:30 p.m.
Arrives Anchorage .5:30 p.m.
Leave Anchorage . 9:30 a.m.
Arrives Palmer .11:30 a.m.
Fare—$2.55 one way; $3.40 round trip
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3-Day Farm Program
Announced for Palmer
(Continued from page 1)
Wednesday
The morning session will be
devoted to a review of poultry
experimental work, together
with some discussion of new
ideas in housing. Lynn Sandvik
will report on his trip to Chi
cago and will discuss other 4-H
objectives.
Wednesday’s luncheon is to
be served by members of the
Twelve-Thirty and Glacier View
Homemakers clubs.
The group will meet in com
mon session after lunch to hear
Mrs. Lydia Fohn Hansen, terri
torial home demonstration lead
er, discuss fair exhibits and how
to prepare better displays for
this year’s Matanuska Valley
Fair.
Divided sessions will follow
this address, with the women
spending the remainder of the
afternoon at a demonstration of
packaging and wrapping for cold
storage lockers. Harry Ryan of
Palmer Cold Storage will con
duct this demonstration.
The men will listen to a re
view of farm financing and real
estate trends in the Matanuska
Valley, to be presented by Jack
Maze of the Matanuska Valley
Bank.
Thursday
The milk seminar begins on
Thursday under the sponsorship
of the Territorial Department of
Health with Lloyd Morley, dis
trict sanitarian, presiding. The
morning program will be spent
in a discussion of quality milk
production and barn sanitation.
At 10:30 women interested in
weaving will meet with Mrs.
Arvid Johnson in the Recreation
hall for a demonstration of rug
weaving.
Lunch will be served by mem
bers of the Butte and Riverbend
Homemakers clubs.
The Experimental Farm's
place on the dairy program will
be the subject of the after-lunch
discussion. Later in the after
noon James M. Jordan, deputy
collector from the Bureau of In
ternal Revenue will address the
group.
Friday
The entire day will be given
over to the milk seminar at the
Palmer meeting Friday. Lowell
E. Lambert, district sanitation
engineer, will speak on farm
water supplies and Miss Marie
Wenzel, acting senior bacteriol
ogist, will discuss bacterial prob
lems and their relations to milk
sanitation.
The Friday meeting at Wasilla
has not been definitely pro
grammed yet. Extension Service
personnel plan to review the
most important points of the pre
vious three days’ discussions in
Palmer.
C. OF C. IS POSTPONED
The regularly scheduled meet
ing of the Valley Chamber of
Commerce, which was to have
been held on Wednesday, has
been postponed for a week, pres
ident Jack Maze announced to
day. That meeting is now plan
ned for Wednesday, Feb. 25.
Coffey Insures Everything—
Remember? —Adv.
DAFFODILS
at
NORTH PALMER STORE
or
My Greenhouse
Maud Hosier
Community
Calendar
Friday
W A S I L L A HOMEMAKERS
meet at home of Mrs. Martir
Olson at 7:30 p.m. for Valen
tine’s party.
BOY SCOUTS meet at Unitec
Protestant church at 5:30 p.m
AHS-PHS BASKET BALL at gyn
at 8 p.m.
VALLEY FAIR BOARD of direc
tors meets in Don Irwin’s of
fice at 8 p.m.
Saturday
BOY SCOUT FATHER and sot
banquet in United Protestan
church at 6 p.m.
BINGO GAME sponsored by Val
ley Volunteer Fire Associatior
in Steve Ward Bldg., at 8 p.m
MASQUERADE BENEFIT dance
for Fireman’s fund at WasilU
Community hail at 9 p.m.
VALENTINE DANCE sponsored
by sophomore class in gym ai
8 p.m.
Monday
MASON AND EASTERN STAR
clubs meet in Grange hall a1
8 p.m.
SENIOR GIRL SCOUTS meet ir
United Protestant church ai
7:30 p. m.
POULTRYMEN meet in Grange
hall at 8 p.m.
Tuesday
P-TA MEETS in school lunch
room at 8 p.m.
WASILLA GRANGE meets i:
Community hall at 8 p.m.
FARM AND HOME INSTITUTE
opens in Palmer.
Gibson Resigns
As Palmer Coach
Lawrence K. Gibson, science
instructor and coach at Palmer
high school, tendered his resig
nation this week, it was an
nounced today by Carl Snelling
superintendent of schools. Mr
Gibson, who plans to leave this
weekend for Oakland, Ore., ex
pects to become a rancher.
Mr. Gibson will not be re
placed on the faculty at this
time, Mr. Snelling said. James
Gray, Jr., will assume the duties
of coach, with emphasis to be
pressed on basketball funda
mentals throughout the entire
physical education classes oi
Palmer high school for the re
mainder of the year.
Mrs. Lois Winegarner will
teach high school chemistry anel
Harry Wimmer will become the
algebra instructor. Clerical
duties of the principal’s office
will be assumed by ihe school
office in order to give Mr. Gray
added time for his coaching
duties.
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| Agricultural Committee
Begins Its Work Here
(Continued from page 1) r
was his hope to organize Alaska
by communities, then by dis
tricts, finally by a territorial
committee, and possibly a na
J tional group. *
Possible problems listed by
j Mr. Lester for consideration in
cluded financing, production,
marketing, imports, exports and
| legislation. Each problem was
| further broken down into a se
ries of multiple problems relat
ing to the major point under
consideration.
Channels for solution to these
problems were named as the U.
S. Department of Agriculture,
Department of the Interior, ter—
ritorial agencies, industrial
agencies and national agencies.
Following his outline of the
proposed scope of work for the
! committee, Mr. Lester proceded
| to organize the group into a
j working unit. Tom Lepak was
I selected as chairman, and Mrs.
Neil Miller was named secre
tary.
ihe group chose as its perma
nent meeting date the second
I Wednesday of each month.
Hospital
Ins and Outs
Patients who entered the Val--*
ley hospital this week included:
Thomas Wilson of Wasilla,
Ronald Aklestad, Grant Kenser,
Mrs. Henry Larose, Mrs. John
Church, Bobbie Meiers and John
Anton of Jonesville.
Among those dismissed during
the first half of the week were:
Ronald Aklestad, Mrs. Victor
Falk and baby, Fred Chegwed
den. Don Irwin, Jr., and Ed Bar
rett.
Still hospitalized by Wednes
day evening were Mrs. Claude
Scranton and Jackie Moore.
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STEVE WARD BUILDING
Electrical Appliances Given Away
February 14 at 8 p.m.
Refrigerator Awarded at Midnight
Sponsored by Valley Volunteer Fire Assn.