COMINGS AND GOINGS
Miss Margaret Flanigan, Secre
tary to ^resident Bunnell of the
J of A, spent from Thursday till
Cuesday of last week in ^almer as
she guest of Lois Soencer. Miss
^lani^-an was on her way out to her
home in Seattle,
I-Tarry Spencer, of Fairbanks, ar
ve i in the valley a couple of
veeks ago and has now replaced Bill
T?oung Jr.' as Corporation messenger.
Bill Jr. is now employed at the
jill just below the Matanuska bridge
dcross the river.
Clyde Snears who worked here last
summer and attended the IT of A dur
ing the winter is back with the coro
oration and is in charge of land
leases. -
Nick Cavaliere, cameraman for
'.'Tather Fubbard, and George Getty,
his assistant arrived in ^atruer to
day and will take nation, pictures
of typical scenes here while wait
ing for the C-lacier Priest’s party
which will he here July 3rd.
Both men have been in the north
on previous expeditions with Father
’"ubbard and will accompany him on
his trip this summer to the head
waters of the Taku and Bear -aw
. Tountains.
Mr. Cavaliere was formerly cam
eraman with Frank ’Bring ’em Back
Alive’ Euck and turned the crank in
India and "Talaya during the filming
of ’’Wild Cargo” and ’’Fang and Claw. ”
Mr. Getty^has brought with him
over $£00 worth of fireworks as a
■ rift from Father ^ubbard to the
children of the Valley.. He requests
.ill who can to stay for a few min
utes after the Picture show on V/ed
esday, July 1st. The fireworks
dll be set off at that time and
r. Cavaliere will make moving pic
tures of the event.
Miss Ellen McGrath, newspaper
•roman connected with the ’’Argus”
f Seattle, spent five days in the
•'alley talking with colonists and
getting a picture of actual condi
d cns.
Bob Bragaw and Ike Bayles were
r.P for a few days’ good fishing out
.t Jimmy St. Clair’s lake resort.
,oth reported good catches.
Russell Owens, who is to pilot'
.he •’Flying Auto” in a non-stop
■‘light from Anchorage to Seattle in
effort to convince the postal
• nfchorities that air mail to the
'erritory is feasible, visited the
'alley last week with Tom Fevers,
;aul Reed and Mr. Broom of the
Washingtonians, the organization
-00...soring the flight. Between
tro-rs they trove through the Valley
jnd visited colonist homes.
LADIES AID TO IEET
The Ladies Aid of the Commun
ity Church will meet July 8th in
stead of July- 1st as previously
arranged.
• It will be a 1 o’clock lunch
eon meeting at the manse and we.
will have the pastor’s family wit]
us at that time*
The bake sale sponsored by the
Community Aid will be held at the
commissary on June the 27th. You
may leave your orders both at the
commissary and the handicraft
shop for home baked goods and
cream.
Mrs. Carl Erickson
CUPID BUSY AGAIN
At a quiet wedding last Thurs
day evening at the home of Com
missioner P-untley Eula Simpson
became the bride of Morris First.
The reception at the ^almor
Cafe Yonday night wasn’t so quiet
A number of Mrs. Firsts friends
flew up from Anchorage, musicians
came strolling in, and the party
was on. At midnight everyone
took off for the St. Clair estab
lishment on Einger Lake where
all danced till the wee small
hours.
Eula is part owner in the ^ai
mer Cafe and Morris is a carpen
ter with the corporation. The
popular young couple will make
their home in Palmer.
BALL GATES ONE UP BETWEEN
AiLIER AND ANCHORAGE
After us fine a ten inning
4-4 game on the home grounds
ns one would see in many a day
the Calmer C.V.F.D. team went
to Anchorage and met the latter’s
all-star team in one of the wild
est slugging matches imaginable.
See saw, see saw, back and
forth ranged the score till the
wind ut) of 18 to 14 in favor of
Anchorage.
Neither side played any ball
that could be raved about. In
all 18 hits were made into the
outfield and not one of them
caught. Elmer Waugh in explan
ation says: ”It was just one of
those times when everything went
wrong. ”
The boys are out every evening
now and whirring themselves into
shane for the game with the Anch
orage All-Stars here on the 28th,
We are in receirt of word to
the effect that Cliff Lillethun
of the Accounting office is mourn
ing the untimely demise ov a nur
ticularly vivacious romanee
This ms 3. hi the clone vT(
get or. this sorrowful affai r .•>