WASILLA 4-H MEMBER WINS ALASKA
BREAD DEMONSTRATION CONTEST
For the third year in a row,
a Matanuska Valley 4-H mem
ber has won the state 4-H
bread demonstration contest,
held during the Youth Leader
ship Conference last week on
the University of Alaska cam
pus.
This year’s winner. Cynthia
Blissard of Wasilla. was award
ed an all-expense paid trip to
the 41st annual 4-H Club Con
gress in Chicago. In previous
years, top Alaskan breadmak
ers have been required to com
pete in a regional contest in
cluding eight western states,
the winner of which went on to
Chicago. Fred Barnes of Was
_ ilia won the 1961 Alaska con
test, and Nancy Boyd of Pal
mer baked her way to the Al
aska championship in 1960.
Cynthia also won a blue rib
bon in the public speaking con
test for girls.
Legal Notice
REQUEST FOR SEALED
BIDS
FOR SALE
Skid-mount post hole digger.
Lowers and raises manually.
Item may be inspected at
City storage yard.
Bids will be opened at the
regular meeting of the Coun
cil to be held August 28. 1962.
The City of Palmer reserves
the right to reject any or all
bids.
CITY OF PALMER
By: Winston A. Gilchrist
City Manager
Published August 23, 1962
INVITATION TO BID
The Matanuska Electric As
sociation invites bids on a 1957
F-100 Vi ton Ford 6-cylinder
Pickup, with Ford-o-Matic
transmission. Vehicle is locat
ed at MEA headquarters build
ing. For inspection and inquir
ies contact McRae or Anderson.
Bids will be accepted until
4:30 p.m., August 31.
MEA reserves the right to re
ject any and all bids.
Published: Aug. 23 and 30,
1962.
Other local winners included
Liz Schreiber and Mary Wei
senherger, both of Palmer, blue
ribbons in the dress revue:
Richard Washburn. Palmer, red
ribbon, public speaking; Roger
Lincoln. Wasilla, a red ribbon
for his demonstration of a tem
porary electric fence; Richard
Washburn, red ribbon, demon
stration on packing a tractor
wheel; and Bonnie Bush, Pal
mer, white ribbon, preparing
vegetables for sale.
Janie Hanks and David Mar
tin, who won trips to Chicago
in 1961 for excellence in 4-H
work, also attended.
Awards were made at a ban
quet Thursday evening, Aug
ust 16, attended by more than
70 4-H Club members, high
school student council officers,
and adult leaders.
Student leaders from Palmer
who attended the week-long
conference were Ronald Sul
livan, Jackie Snodgrass, Carol
Wilson, and Alicia Drashner.
Mrs. Mabel Wallace, student
council sponsor, and Keith
Smith, principal, Palmer High
School, accompanied the stu
dent council delegation.
Miss Myrtle Bang, home
demonstration agent for the
Matanuska Valley, directed the
adult leaders’ workshops and
the 4-H demonstrations.
WARZUS SERVICES
HELD AUGUST 18
Funeral services were held
Saturday, Aug. 18, at 1 p.m. in
the Anchorage funeral chapel
for Emil Warzus, Palmer resi
dent who died Aug. 16 at Pro
vidence hospital.
The Veterans of Foreign
Wars officiated a the services.
Interment was in the Anch
orage cemetery on Monday.
Warzus was born June 7,
1900, in Germany. He was a
vetran of World War II. An
employee of MEA. he had liv
ed in the Palmer area nine
years. He is survived by his
wife, Leora.
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Natelmah
Three Palmer youths were
enlisted in the U S. Navy dur
ing brief ceremonies at Kodiak
on August 16 The young sail
ors, all of whom attended Pal
mer high school, will undergo
recruit training at the naval
training center in San Diego.
Calif. Upon graduation, they
will be assigned to one of
th U. S. Navy’s occupational
specialty fields for further
training and duty.
They are Patrick W. Rice, 17,
son of Mrs. Betty Rice; James
R. Anderson. 18. son of Mr. and
Mrs. Delbert W. Anderson; and
Robert L. Saxton. 17, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Alva D. Saxton.
* * *
Betty and David Bryant of
Lazy Mountain Children’s
Home flew to Seattle Aug. 15
to meet their father. Dale Bry
ant, who has been attending
the summer session at Whit
worth College. After seeing the
World’s Fair, the Bryant fam
ily will return home over the
highway.
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sisley of
San Jose. Calif., recently an
nounced the marriage of their
daughter. Sylvia, to Charles
Hodsdon, Jr., son of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Hodsdon of Pal
mer. The young couple are
making their home in San Jose,
where Charles, a former Sea
bee. is now employed in civil
ian construction work.
Mr. and Mrs. James Hulbert
and children. Kathy. Ralph,
Paul and Janet, recently re
turned from a month's vaca
tion in Seattle, where they en
joyed a reunion with relatives
and visited Century 21. The
family made the trip over the
highway, stopp.ng on the re
turn journey to visit friends at
Chicken in the Fort;.-Mile area.
Mrs. John Valentine and
daughters Juanita and Joanne
have visited at the Lazy Moun
tain Children’s Home for the
past week. Mrs. Valentine was
staff member at the home in
1946-47. The visitors returned
to their home at Russian Mis
sion on the Yukon river today,
where the Valentines operate
the Trading post.
* * *
Two 1962 graduates of the
Palmer high school will leave
this weekend for college. Grace
Hurt, of Lazy Mountain, will
fly to Chicago Sunday, where
she will enroll in a sacred
music course at Moody Bible
Institute. Mary Johnson leaves
tomorrow morning for Tacoma,
Washington, w’here she will
enter the University of Puget
Sound in September. Mary is
the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Willard Johnson of Palmer.
Legal Notice
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF
THE INTERIOR BUREAU OF LAND
MANAGEMENT Land Office. Cor
dova Building, 6th and Cordova. An
chorage. Alaska
NOTCE FOR PUBLICATION
Notice is hereby given that Thomas
R. Marshall. Jr entryman. of Anchor
age. Alaska, together with his wit
nesses Richard E Demining of Palmer,
Alaska and Elaine J Mitchell of Was
illa, Alaska has submitted final proof
on his Homestead entry Anchorage Ser
ial Number 047199 for a tract of land
described as
Lots 2 and 3. E’-SW1*, Section 11
Township 17 North, Range 2 West,
Seward Meridian
containing 160.46 acres, and it is now
in the files of the Land Office, Anch
orage, Alaska. Any person, corporation,
or association having or asserting any
advance interest in, or claim to, the
tract of land or any part thereof sought,
may file in the Anchorage Land Of
fice during the period of publication
or within 30 days therafter. under oath,
an adverse claim setting forth the na
ture and extent thereof, and such
adverse claimant shall within sixty
days after the filing of such adverse
claim, begin action to quiet title in
a court of competent jurisdiction with
in Alaska, and theieafter patent shall
be issued in conformity with the final
decree of the court.
ALFRED P STEGER
Chief, Lands Section
Published August 16 23 . 30. Septem
ber 6 and 13, 1962
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT FOR THE
STATE OF ALASKA. THIRD JUDI
CIAL DISTRICT
In the Matter of the Estate )
of )
SEVER IN B OLSON )
Deceased. )
No 61-323P
NOTICE OF HEARING OF FINAL
ACCOUNT REPORT AND PETITION
FOR DISTRIBUTION AND DISCHARGE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
DOROTHY B SAXTON, administratrix
of the estate of Severin B. Olson, de
ceased, has this day filed in the Court
her Final Account and Report and Pe
tition for Final Distribution and Dis
charge in the above-entitled estate, and
that the Court has designated Wednes
day, the 3rd day of October, 1962, at
the hour of 10:30 o'clock in the fore
noon of said day. as the time, and the
office of the Probate Master of the
Superior Court, at Anchorage, Alaska,
as the place, when and where said Re
port, Account and Petition will be
heard; and all persons interested in
said estate are hereby required to
file their objections to the said report,
account and petition, if any they have,
in writing, on or before the said day,
in the Court, and to appear at the time
and place aforesaid and present theii
objections; and at the said hearing, the
Court will determine what persons are
to take the estate under the intestate
laws of the State of Alaska.
DATED at Anchorage, Alaska, thi!
30th day of July. 1962.
s/R. K. YANDELL
Probate Master
Published August 2. 9, 16, 23 and 30
1962
Wa s i I! a
News Notes
By Jane Browne
Susilna Post 9365. Veterans
of Foreign Wars, and Auxiliary
members held their annual
picnic at the Willow Commun
ity Hall last Sunday During
the picnic, a joint meeting was
called to make plans for the
coming cotton candy conces
sion at the State Fair in Pal
mer. Volunteers are asked to
call FR 6-3236 and let the com
mittee know the day or days
they would like to work. Do
nations of sugar will be ap
preciated.
• * *
Mrs. Martin Olson writes
from Vancouver that Martin
is resting comfortably at the
Veterans Administration hos
pital. Mrs. Olson and Ediane
were able to find housing
across the streets from the hos
pital and close to school. Their
address is College Court. Apt.
C, 1331 E. Reserve, Vancouver.
Washington. Edith says your
letters and cards will be ap
preciated.
* * *
When Laura Mommsen goes
hunting again she will get her
moose at home. This year she
went to the hills,, and while
she got her moose all right,
the moose cleaned her garden
at home.
* * *
Registration for Wasilla ele
mentary and high school stu
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dents will be Thursday, Friday, j
and Saturday, Aug. 23, 24. and
25 at the Wasiila Elementary
School from 9 a.m. to 12 noon
and from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Tuesday, August 21 a baby j
boy weighing six pounds, 3 i
ounces was born to Mrs. Janeil
Browne Roberts of Wasiila. He
is the first great-grandchild of
the C. L. Cadwalladers of
Wamic, Oregon and the first
grandchild of the Neil Brownes
of Wasiila.
New Owner Takes
Over Pioneer Texaco
The Pioneer Texaco service
station located on the Glenn
Highway in Palmer was taken
over on Aug. 1 by George Ham
rick, the new owner announced
this week. The station was for
merly operated by G. L. Whit
field.
In addition to Texaco pro
ducts, motor tuneups and lube
jobs will be available at the
station. Hamrick said. Hours
are from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. Mon
days through Fridays, with the
station open around the clock
on weekends.
Hamrick, his wife Lucy, and
their three children make their
home in Palmer.
/> A A A A A A A A A A l
Legal Notice
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF
THE INTERIOR BUREAU OF HAND
MANAGEMENT, Land Office Cordo
va Building, 6th and Cordova, Anch
oiage. Alaska
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Notice is hereby given that William
Ferris Parkinson entr,\man. of Anchor
age. Alaska together v. ith his witnesses
Alvin B. Crawford of Anchorage, Alas
ka and Gre.a M. Barstrand of Anchor
age, Alaska, has ubmitted final proof
on his homcrt'- .d entry, Anchorage Ser
ial Number 0461*60 for a tract of land
des< ribed as
SE>4. Sec 29. T 17 N . R . 2 W . S M
containing 160 acres, and it is now in
the files of the Land Office. Anchor
age, Alaska Any person, corporation,
or association having or asserting any
adverse interest in, or claim to, the
tract of land or any part thereof sought,
may file in the Anchorage I^and Office,
during the period of publication or
within 30 days thereafter, under oath,
an adverse claim setting forth the na
ture and extent thereof, and such ad
verse claimant shall, within sixty days
after the filing of such adverse claim,
begin action to quiet title in a court
of competent jurisdiction within Al
aska, and thereafter patent shall be
issued in conformity with the final
decree of the court.
ALFRED P STEGER
Chief, Lands Adjudication Unit
Published July 26, August 2. 9, 16. and
23, 1962.
WASILLA STUDENTS
REGJSTER THIS WEEK
Elementary and high school
students who will attend Was
illa area state schools during
the 1962-63 school year are reg
istering today, tomorrow and
Saturday, Aug, 23, 24, and 25,
at Wasilla Elementary School
between the hours of 9 a.m
and 12 noon and 1 p.m. and 4
p.m,, according to Vondolee S
Page, superintendent of schools.
Students may register in
person, or their parents may do
it for them, Page said.
High school students of the
Willow and Big Lake areas at
tend Wasilla High School, and
should register, the superin
tendent added.
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EVERYONE is invited to attend an
OLD FASHIONED SSNGSPIRATION
to be held at the
Palmer Church of God
Sunday, August 26, at 7:30
Valley Ministers and Laymen's
Association
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