ACE MARKSMAN TO DEMONSTRATE HERE
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“Folks who like to shoot als<
like to watch the other fellov
shoot,” says Ken Beegle, inter
nationally famous marksman wh<
will give a demonstration of hi:
shooting ability at the east enc
of the runway at the Palmer Air
port tomorrow evening at 7 p.m
under the sponsorship of th«
Matanuska Valley Sportsmen.
Beegle and his wife, Blanche
make up one of Remington Arms
company’s shooting exhibition
teams. During the war they tour
ed the country, appearing before
millions of servicemen at army
camps and naval bases.
Beegle’s exhibition is replete
with thrilling feats of marksman
ship which seem almost impos
sible to the average sportsman.
He uses fourteen different types
of guns and is equally proficient
with rifle, shotgun and pistol. His
lecture on proper and safe gun
handling, which runs throughout
his exhibition ,is one which every
father is urged to have his young
son hear.
Mrs. Beegle assists her noted
husband in all of his exhibitions.
She is an accomplished sportswo
man and loves all phases of out
door life.
There will be no admission
Ken Beegle
charge and the public is invitee
to attend.
GROVER
RECEPTION TO BE HELD JULY 16
ijiuibuay evening, July
16, a reception will be held at
Moose Hall in honor of Mr. and
Mrs. Wesley Grover who arrived
in the Valley two weeks ago, fol
lowing their wedding Provo,
Utah.
In error the reception date was
announced as July 2 in last
week’s issue of The Frontiers
man.
j lne reception Is scheduled tc
i start at 8 p.m. Friends of the
couple and family are extended
an invitation to attend.
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PALMER MEN ATTEND
PMA STATE MEETING
Preparation of the 1954 hand
book, allotment of 1954 funds to
three counties and completion of
the farm land inventory were ac
complished at the state Produc
tion and Marketing Administra
tion meeting held June 26 and
27 in Homer, Ber Stimple, chair
man announced this week.
Other members of the com
mittee are John Necoipb, Pal
mer and Edward Liebenthal of i
Homer. Meeting with them were
Charles Wilson, distifct conserva
tionist of the Soil Conservation
Service; I. M. C. Anderson, area
supervisor of the FHA; George
Gasser, retired Commissioner of
Agriculture; Lynn Hollist, as
sociate director of the Alaska
Agricultural Extension Service
and secretary of the state PMA
committee and three district agri
cultural agents, Richard Blue of
Palmer, Dan Bemis, Fairbanks
and John Hardcastle of Home..
High flood waters made it im
possible for the men to attend a
planned tour at the Experiment!
Station in Palmer Monday and!
Tuesday. Newcomb and the three
agricultural agents were detain
ed on the Peninsula when the
! Kenai river flooded.
STARTS SALMON STUDIES j
Dr. William F. Thompson, di- i
rector of the Fisheries Research
Institute at the University of j
i Washington in Seattle, and his
| aides have started their 1953 stud
ies into the habits of the Alaska
salmon.
, Because the salmon industry is
i of major importance to Alaska,
I special studies are being conduct
ed to safeguard and possibly in
crease the salmon runs in Alas
kan waters.
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KELLER TO HEAD
UNIVERSITY EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT
The University of Alaska has
announced obtaining the services
of Dr. William K. Keller of Salt
Lake City, Utah, as Professor and
head of the education department.
Dr. Keller is wellknown to
many Alaskans having taken
part in Territorial education work
for 18 years. He served as Super
intendent of Schools in Fairbanks,
Juneau and Anchorage ,and also
as Territorial Commissioner of
Education.
It is planned to develop the
education department at the
Carpenters, Remember!
Carpenters Local 2251
Meets 2nd and 4th Wednesday
Each Month
University under Dr. Keller’s di-,
rection so it can supply a large
part of the two hundred teachers'
brought into Alaskan schools each
year.
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