UNIVERSITY EXTENSION OFFICE
TO QUEIJ ttERE IN HARSH
From Fairbanks comes word that
there will be an Agricultural Agent
and a Home Demonstration Agent as
signed tc work exclusively here in
the valley, devoting their entire
time to the interests of farming,
homo building and boys’ and girls’
■±-H Club work.
The Agricultural Agent will be
she first aoucinted to that oositior
in the Territory and the Extension
Service takes rleasure in announcing
that Toe Flakne, who is to hold t ,e
cost, is a graduate of the Univer
sity of Alaska.
kiss "uth ^eck of ’Wisconsin will
have charge of the TTome lemonstra
tion work, renlacing lTrs • Lydia
Fchn-Hansen who has resigned from
the service.
For five years Ilrs. Fohr.-Uansen
has held that the future of Alask
defends uocn harry homes, and when
she resigned she sirmly said that
she feels that her own home comes
first. "This,” said Lorin T. Old
royd, Director of Extension who re
placed hr. Ross L. Sheely, "leaves
us little ground for argument.”
Women of the Valley will be sor
ry to hear that Ilrs. Fo hr.-Van sen
will net he back this summer Last
year she rendered invaluable assis
tance tc the colony wives in the
matter of advice on rrcrer methods
tc rreserve Alaskan fruit? fish and
vegetables, and in the work rf show
ing them how spare time can he turn
ed into cash by heme handicrafts.
A meeting for the c-olegiste ana
old settlers of District is cal
led for Sunday at 1 PH. at the
former Hank Rcughan place4 Tract
137 where the Icon road turns off
the T..Terner hut off.
The punose of the get together
is to discuss innertant co-unci 1 nat
ters .
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Miss Lois M. Spencer, former seo
■etary to Registrar-Oomotreller Oc.rl
Franklin of the TJ of A. has ar
ve d
c
One un her dutie,
.s sec
retary to Hr. Sheely, a duty with
which she is quite familiar as she
worked with Hr. Sheely in this cap
acity when he was with the Exte-nsion
Service of the U.
Manley S? Sweazey, Insure.nce
Counselor with the Northern Life of
Seattle, arrived Saturday and will
make his headquarters here for an
indefinite period.
Ruth Cook, colonist daughter who
stayed on after her parents left, is
leaving by the next boat,
NINE -VACANTIE? FILLS!
AT "'ATIMTIM DRAWING
Nine tracts, ea°h with hemes cn
them left by returning eolcnists,
were awarded by lot before the
trading nest caturday afternoon at
1:30.
On slins drawn frrm a hat held
by Mr* Lyng were the numbers of
the va e an c i o s . Time i i at e ly , the
lucky nine were assigned tc their
inew homes and nut on the colonists
rolls by Mr. Qheely and Nr. Irwin,
Marry Soars drew #85, Ed 7Tineck
j'l 174, hurt Garton -188. 0..T. Nelson
#27, d,H. TJerrine -'"'203, Lee Mar
shall jj 162. Rex Tierce #19 , Chas.
G. Elliott e'2n5. Number 46 was
drawn by F.L. Gonever, but because
of difficulties in completing ar
rangement s has since been awarded
to Matt Onkka, who on Friday became
the head of a family, making him
eligible tc join the colony.
Mith the raise in grade from
2nd tc 3rd class our new postcffice
now combines many new features.
The boxes are popular as many
missed riies bark tc their tracts
because of bavin to stand sc long
in line.
Bary Bonds in the denominations
cf 23, 50, ICO, 500 and 1,000 dol
lars arc now for sale through the
w i n d o w. I r t e r n at ion a 1 ? 0c n e y 0 r d c r s
Acn new be purchased here, ^cstal
7avinbs will still be accented by
Ir. Felton, but it is still neces
sary to have the deposits transfer
red tc Anchorage as the tig safe
has net arrival.
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