valley frontiersman
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Entered as second class matter on Oct. 21, 1947, at the post office at
,Ui.. : Palmer; Alaska, under the Act of March 3, 1879.
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' ‘ Published at Palmer each Thursday
Viola Daniels . Editor
No printed material in the Valley Frontiersman may be
. reproduced except by permission of the editor.
Mailed to all points in Alaska and the United States
'.w. - , PUBLISHED AT PALMER EACH THURSDAY ~
PHS-ARR Game Tomorrow
Students of the Palmer High
School had a tentative basketball
date with a team from The Alas
ka Railroad at press-time this
week. The game, if played as
scheduled, will begin in the
Palmer Gym at 8:30 tomorrow
eveo^gfr^l: will 't>e preceded by
a 7:30 "encounter between the
Palmer Jay-Vees and Wasilla
High School.
MASONS PLAN LODGE
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The first move to organize a
Masonic- -lodge in Palmer takes
shape tonight, when a delegation
of Valley Masons will attend a
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lodge meeting in Anchorage to
initiate action. Charles W. Wil
son is chairman of this organiza
tional committee, appointed at
a recent meeting of the local Ma
sonic Club.
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JOHANNSONS GO OUTSIDE
Mr. and Mrs. Mads Johannson
of Palmer, flew Outside last
week. They will spend the win
ter visiting friends and relatives
in the states, returning to Palmer
in the spring.
HURLEY TRAVELS
James Hurley, general’ mana
ger of the Alaska Rural Rehabili
tation Corporation, spent several
days in Kenai on a business trip
this week. Mr. Hurley will be
back in his Palmer office next
Monday.
Alaska Lacks Half Million
Alaska’s November shortage of
funds totalled $569,018.60, it was
announced this week by Treas
urer Henry Roden. Territorial
bills amounted to approximately
$797,000 on Nov. 30, with only
about $228,000 in the treasury.
COFFEY INSURES
THING — REMEMBER?
EVERY
Bank Opens On Post
The First National Bank of
Anchorage this week announced
the opening of a branch bank at
.Elmendorf Air Force Base. This
bank, to be operated under M. L.
Daugherty, will be open from
noon to 5:30 p.m., Monday thru
Friday. The bank will handle all
normal banking functions except
loans.
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TO COOK FOR ARR
WASILLA—Mrs. Mary Dolas.
who has been visiting her daugh
ter, Mrs. Charles Wjeidner, recent
ly went north to cook for an ,
Alaska Railroad crew.
Slenberg Heir Arrives
Mr. and Mrs. Arther Stenberg
became the parents of a baby
boy, born at Valley Hospital at
2:30 a. m. on Dec. 2 The child is
the Stenberg’s first.
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SPEND YOUR EVENINGS AT THE
SOURDOUGH CLUB
Your Recreation Center in Palmer
FRONTIER CAFE
^ Try our home-made apple pies
Big Juicy Steaks and Chops
Ice Cream Served ... or take some home, pack
ed in pints or quarts.
Open from 6 a. m. to midnight daily
SCHAEFER pen and pencil sets
COMMUNITY silver sets,
LONG! N E-WITTN AUER
CARVEL HALL
FLATWARE AND TEA SERVICES
Watches for Men and Women.
Many Styes to Choose From.
Ivory-handled Steak Knives, beau-tifully ornamented in Silver.
Mixers and Coffee Makers.
Let Us Gift-wrap and Mail Your Christmas Packages for You
PALMER PHOTO ART
(Our Fountain Is Now Open for Business)
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