Juneau Bus
Brings Tourists
By Barbara Hecker
A bus full of touring Juneau
ites visited briefly in Palmer on
Monday of this week. The bus,
a charter vehicle operated by
Capital City Trailways, had been
engaged to carry Juneau’s dele
gates to the Veterans of Foreign
Wars convention at Fairbanks
last week.
CLASSIFIED
FOR SALE _
UsecTFecordsTYouFchoice popu
lar numbers, polkas, Westerns.
B & C Supply.
ALLIS CHALMERS farm tractor
with plow. Inq. Palmer Photo
Art.
'47 1-TON FORD truck w/ stake
body, canvas top, extra bat
tery, spotlight, heater, fan,
tools, 5-gal. anti-freeze; exc.
cond. Price $1,550, will con
sider $800 cash, balance terms.
Write Barkdoll, Box 167, An
chorage, or call Main 456 eve
nings. __
4-RMFHOUSE with bath; elec
tric stove; automatic coal fur
nace. See Bill Curtis.
3,000 WATT Fairbanks-Morse
automatic AC generator for
homesteaders. Prac. new and
reas. priced. Call Capt. Bastian
at Army 5176 or see at 112
Glenn in Mountain View.
LOG CABIN, to be moved; 18x24
w/10x12 bedroom. Located at
Butte on Plumley mill road;
reas. Write Box 121 or see Mrs.
Bob Walker, first house on the
Butte road, going toward An
chorage.
t39 CHEVROLET, exc. cond.;
new motor, new transmission,
new seat covers, other extras.
$800. See or phone Stanley
Balloun, Experiment Station.
'47 KAISER sedan; exc. cond.;
5,000 total miles. Co-op Ga
rage.
'41 BUICK sedanette. Co-op Ga
rage.
OIL kitchen range, $75. See Bar
bara Meiers.
C-35 TWO-TON International
stake truck. Co-op Garage.
WANTED
8-YR-OLD boy wants to live on
farm part of summer. Write
Mrs. Ball, Box 798, Anchorage.
FOR RENT
OFFICE SPACE, Koslosky Bldg.
jrouowing one ciose 01 one con
vention, Juneau-ites visited Cir
cle City on the Steese Highway
and then motored down Rich
ardson and Glenn Highways to
Palmer and Anchorage.
The bus was transported from
Juneau to Haines by Chilkoot
ferry. It travelled over the cut
off at Haines to the Alaska
Highway and then north to
Fairbanks. Passengers reported
the road in good condition, ex
cept for portions where con
struction and maintenance work
was in progress. They said the
trip was “a very scenic drive”
and recommended it whole
heartedly to all Alaskans.
Passengers on the bus includ
ed: E. L. Holloway, owner-oper
ator, Pete Schneider, driver, R.
C. Nelson, driver and mainte
nance man, Mr. and Mrs. Rich
ard Peters of Juneau’s station
KINY, Harold Fennel, Alan
Marcum, Lorraine Mix, Pat
Burns, Ethel Finlayson, George
"Pepper” Martin, John Knox,
Mrs. R. C. Nelson, Ruth Bader,
Louise Skinner and Mr. and Mrs.
Lyle Lhor.
PCRA Doesn’t Meet
Little business and lack of a
meeting hall cancelled the
scheduled Monday meeting of
the Palmer Community Recrea
tion Association. The PCRA will
hold its next meeting'on July 11
at the Matanuska Valley Bank.
In the meantime, no further
Bingo games are scheduled.
Superintendent Not Here
Supt.-elect. Zahradnicek of
Palmer School still had not ar
rived in the Valley at press-time
this week. Mr. Zahradnicek, who
is believed to be driving from
the states, is expected to be here
by July 1, when his new duties
begin.
Opens Earlier
The Matanuska Valley Tele
phone Exchange has advanced
its opening hour to 7 a. m., it
was announced this week by
owner Maynard Sands.
Visit at Home
Mrs. Bob Jones and' two chil
dren left the Valley early this
week to fly Outside for an ex
tended vacation. They went
first to Detroit, Mich., and later
will go to New Orleans, La., to
visit relatives of Mrs. Johns.
They expect to be gone about
three months.
PLEASE
Do address your light bill checks to MEA
NOT REA
ALL ELECTRIC BILLS ARE ALWAYS PAID TO MEA
All inquiries regarding line extensions or electrical hook-ups
should be directed to MEA
WE ASK YOUR COOPERATION
Matanuska Electric Association
•< Incorporated )
(Located in the former postoffice building>
uon uuisme
Jack McArney, owner of Green
Acres on Lake Wasilla, expected
to go Outside this week for med
ical treatment. He was scheduled
to leave for Portland, Ore., to
day.
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New Shipment Little Girls Dresses
Sizes up to 12
CUNNING BABY DRESSES IN PASTEL SHEERS
Baby Blankets
Rattles
Toys
VARIETY VOGUES
DAN RIVER COTTONS
ARE HERE AT LONG LAST
This is the fabric from which those grand cotton
Cameron blouses are made.
Plaids, Pastels, Figureds and Plains
Broadcloth Cordspun Gingham Indianhead
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