VALLEY FRONTIERSMAN
filtered as second class matter on Oct. 21, 1947, at the post office at
Palmer, Alaska, under the Act of March 3, 1879.
A1 J. DeJulio .... .Publisher, Manager
Editor.-.Virginia Gallant
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HOMEMAKERS CLUB;
NOTES
Homesteaders
Members of the Homesteader!
Homemakers’ club held then
June meeting at the home of Mrs
Laura Roberts. Plans were madt
for the July picnic which will be
held at King River.
The club also voted to have £
display at the Fair booth.
Mrs. Bernice McKenzie wa:
voted into the club as a new mem
ber and Marylou Rideout, home
demonstration leader was present
The Homesteaders have pledg
ed $50 toward the hospital fund
Potluck was served.
Butte Club
The Butte Homemakers’ clul
held their regular meeting at the
Butte Hall with a good member
ship attendance and one neve
member. Hostesses were Dorothj
Turdell and Esther Gallager.
The Fair booth was discussed
as well as future money raising
projects.
The next meeting will be a pic
nic at the Butte Hall July 16.
NUGGETS PLAN PICNIC
Members of the Nugget Home
makers’ club will hold their an
nual summer picnic next Thurs
day, July 9 at Falk’s Lake. Mem
bers are asked to meet at the
lake at 6:30 p.m., taking table
service, weiners, buns and chil
drens’ beverage for her own fam
ily.
Wesley Grover
Returns with Bride
Wesley Grover returned to Pal
mer last Thursday with his new
wife following their recent mar
riage in Provo, Utah.
The son of Mr. and Mrs. Clif
ton Grover, well-known colonists
of the Valley, Wesley has com
pleted his freshman year at Brig
ham Young University at Provo
where he met his wife, the for
mer Miss Bonniie Barrett.
A reception has been planned
for the young newlyweds this
evening July 2, at 8 o’clock at
the Moose Hall. The many friends
of the Grover family are cordially
invited to attend.
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JULY 1 — 2
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FRIDAY SATURDAY
JULY 3 — 4
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4-H NEWS
Bureau Beavers
' Out June 22 meeting was held
, at the home of Brad Inman. Brad
! demonstrated the making of
shamrock rods.
Most of the girls have finished
their scarves. Mrs. Rideout at
tended the meeting and later
showed us a short film. In our
business meeting we made plans
for our picnic to be held at Faulk’s
Lake July 7. This picnic will be
the club’s July 7 meeting.
Refreshments of ice cream con
es were served. Our next meeting
will be held July 20 at the home
of Sharon Bernath.
Romney Burke, reporter
, Thimbletles
The meeting of the Thimblettes j
I 4-H club was held on June 25 at
the Extension Craft room. After
the business meeting we judged
each other’s scarves and worked
on our skirts. We plan to go swim
ming at Barry’s Lake next Thurs
day.
Eileen Tribbett, reporter
BUSY BEES
The Busy Bee 4-H cltib met
on June 23 and 30. We all went
to town on both days. On the
23rd a tour was made of the
bakery and it was very interest
ing to see how bread is baked in
the huge ovens.
On the 30th the club attended
a baking demonstration given at
the Extension Craft room by Mrs.
Marylou Rideout. It was interest
ing to see the difference between
home baking and baking in a
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Reporters—
Notehooh
New managers at the Matan
uska Hotel and the Hotel Coffee
Shop have this past week redecor
ated the hotel bar and coffee shop
in attractive soft-tone colors.
The regular bake sale held the
first Saturday of each month by
members of St. Michael's Altar
and Rosary society will be post
poned until July 11.
Some 8,336 rainbow trout fry
were flown to Anchorage last
week from the Fisheries Depart
ment hatchery at Fairbanks for
planting in Hidden, Fire and Falk
lakes in this area.
Geraldine Kindgren is working
in the Extension Service office
for the next month while Mrs.
Bernice Johnson is on her annual
vacation.
In addition to local Scouts
who are attending the National
Jamboree. Gerritt Hjellen, Ex
olorere Scout from Wasilla also 1
is attending.
Mrs. Stella Moore, of Compton
Calif., mother of Harold Moore
is visiting at the Moore home.
This is her second visit to Palmer,
her first having occurred eight
years ago. She said she finds
many changes in the Valley since
her last visit.
Also visiting the Moores is
Foster Martin from Los An
geles, California. This not only
is his first visit to Alaska but
is also the first time he has
ever been outside the state of
California.
Two new self-service vegetable
and dairy product cabinets were
installed in the Trading Post this
week.
commercial bakery. Mrs. Rideout
served samples of all the deli
cious things she made.
Our club will meet again on
July 2 when we shall see a motion
picture.
LEGAL NOTICE
Notice for Publication
Notice is hereby given that
Royl Bud Schoonover has made
the Act of May 26, 1934 (48 Stat.
application for a homesite under
809) Anchorage Serial No. 018031
for a tract of land described as
situated on southeasterly side of
Ricahrdson Highway near Mile
Post 127.5. Latitude 62c 15’ 45” N.,
Longitude 145° 24, 40” W, at Cor
ner No. 1.
Plat of U. S. Survey No. 3120, .
containing 4.97 acres and it is not
in the files of the District Land
Office, Anchorage, Alaska.
Any and all persons claiming
adversely any of the above men
tioned land should file their ad
verse claim in the District Land
Office within the period of publi
cation or thirty days thereafter,
or they will be barred by the
provisions of the statutes.
VIRGIL O. SEISER, Manager
Published June 4, 11, 18, 25
July 2, 9 16, 23, 30 1953
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lone at all.” He asked users to
lave patience until the damage
:an be repaired. “We had only one
small complaint,” he said. Most
if the users realize it was beyond
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COURT NEWS
In City Magistrate’s Court July
1 Bobby Robert, U. S. Army was
found guilty of drunk and dis
orderly conduct on June 27. He
was fined $25 and given a 30
day suspended sentence. A let
ter to his commanding officer will
request that the city of Palmer
be placed off-limits to Roberts.
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