NEW GAME REGULATIONS
ARE OFF THE PRESS
The 1949-50 regulations of the
Alaska Game Commission have
been received from the publish
ers in limited supply, it was an
nounced this week. To date,
there are no copies of the game
laws available for general distri
bution, but single copies may be
studied at the office of U. S.
Commissioner Dorothy Saxton,
Bert’s Drug Store or the Palmer
Fountain.
The Anchorage office of the
FWS said that additional sup
plies of the pamphlets are ex
pected in the near future, when
general distribution can be
made.
General season dates on game
animals to be taken by Palmer
hunters were announced as fol
lows:
Moose from Sept. 1 to
Sept. 20. Other areas will
have a late season in Decem
ber, but no moose may be
taken in the Palmer area
after Sept. 20. The Palmer
area is described as begin
ning at Mile 72 of The Alas
ka Railroad, including the
entire northern drainage in
to Turnagain Arm, entire
drainage into Knik Arm,
Knik River, Matanuska Riv
er, Talkeetna River, and the
entire eastern drainage into
the Big Susitna River from
Talkeetna to Cook Inlet.
(Limit, one each year).
Caribou from Aug. 20 to
Sept. 30. (Limit, one each
year).
Mountain goat from Aug.
20 to Nov. 15, except in the
Sheep Mountain area, which
is closed. (Limit, two each
season, by residents).
Mountain sheep, no open
season.
Grouse and ptarmigan,
Sept. 1 to Feb. 28. (limit, 10
of grouse or ptarmigan,
daily).
Game fish, June 1 to Mar.
15, in the drainages of Cot
tonwood, Fish, Fire and Wol
verine Creeks.
There is a closed area con
sisting of a strip a quarter of a
mile wide on each side of all
public highways, and a strip
one-half a mile wide on each
side of The Alaska Railroad. The
entire drainage into Turnagain
Arm between Mile 52 and Mile
72 of The Alaska Railroad is
closed to moose hunting.
In the area beginning at Cari
bou Creek at Mile 107 on the
Glenn Highway, continuing east
to Mile 123, then turning north
to Squaw Creek, downstream to
Caribou Creek and downstream
to the point of beginning, there
is a closed season on both goats
and sheep.
Regulations governing the
shooting of ducks, geese and
other waterfowl were not in
cluded in the publication re
leased last week.
New Lewis Daughter
Mr. and Mrs. Gene Lewis of
Palmer welcomed the arrival of
a second daughter last week. The
little girl was born at the Valley
Hospital on July 27. Mr. Lewis
is a butcher employed by the
Trading Post.
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WE'VE DECIDED to add a good line of
fresh produce to our new store
CENTENNIAL FLOUR PRODUCTS
in “pretty print” sacks
CAKE FLOUR, PANCAKE AND WAFFLE FLOUR
PALMER
Cold Storage & Locker Service
PASSENGER SAILING SCHEDULE
ALSO FREQUENT FREIGHTER SERVICE
T. J. Maloney — Phone Main 750
Seward Departures
SS ALASKA
SS BARANOF
Aung. 12 for
SS DENALI
August 9 for
Sitka
Petersburg
Ketchikan
Seattle
Juneau
Ketchikan
Seattle
Aug. 17 for
Seldovia
Homer
Kodiak
Ketchikan
Seattle
Alaska May Get
Apprenticeship Program
A possible apprenticeship pro
gram for Alaska, similar to that
in operation in the states for the
past 10 years, is being studied, it
was announced in Anchorage
last week. Baldwin P. Svendsen,
a representative of the Bureau
of Apprenticeship from the De
partment of Labor, surveyed An
chorage in connection with the
proposed program.
He made similar studies in Ju
neau, Sitka and Fairbanks and
will ultimately establish an of
fice in Juneau. Mr. Svendsen is
in Alaska on an indefinite term
of assignment.
VALLEY REAL ESTATE —
THEATRE BUILDING
COFFEY INSURES EVERY
THING—REMEMBER?
Acreage-Houses
Dairy Farms
Pioneer Insurance &
Realty
Wright Bldg. — Palmer
VEGETABLE-GROWERS
• TRACTOR •
... a tractor that fits your crop* and
row-spacings . . . that has two-way
hydraulic control of matched, quick
change implements?
Fine! You're just the man I can help.
Come in and see me about the Farmall
trio—Farmall Cub, Supcr-A and C. For
each size of tractor there are i
multiple-row planters and cnldvMoea.
designed to meet the requirements mt
the vegetable grower.
Come in and we'll talk it orae. Ytm
may be able to get delivery is time w
make the first crop.
CO-OP GARAGE
Palmer
KEN'S ELECTRIC SUPPLY
FOR WIRING MATERIALS
Ail Types of Electrical Supplies
GENERAL ELECTRIC APPLIANCES
Located at corner of Valiev Street and Glenn Highway
A Good Job
is our specialty
GET THAT TUNE-UP NOW!
Crankshaft Grinding — Rebore Service
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MOORE'S GARAGE
1 Mile South of Palmer on Matanuska Road
PHONE 81Y1