VALLEY FRONTIERSMAN
Entered as second class matter on Oct. 21, 1947, at the post office at
Palmer, Alaska, under the Act of March 3, 1879.
A1 J. DeJulio .Publisher, Manager
Editor..Virginia Gallant
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HEART ASSOCIATION
UNIT FORMS HERE
A chapter of the American
Heart Association has been form
ed in the Valley by individuals
and representatives of various or
ganizations.
At an organizing meeting held
in Carpenters’ Hall Sunday, July
29, Robert Titas, A.H.A. repre-,
sentative spoke to the group on
the aims and purposes of the na
tional organization. Titas, who is
one of the five national represen
tatives, is making a Territorial
visit in the hopes of opening Al- ■
aska to the benefits of the Heart
Association.
Dr. Robert King of the Mason
Clinic in Seattle and president
of the national association is-very
interested in Alaska and .request
ed Titas make the visit, contact
ing professional and laymen alike:,,
to encourage .the establishment
of units and districts who would
affiliate with the national asso
ciation. . ■
Following a discussion .period
the following Valley persons were
elected officers' of the local unit:
Don L. Irwin, president; Ed
Smith, vice- president and-Mrs.
Ben Hudgins, secretary-treashrer.
President Irwin said this week
that no definite meeting dates
have as yet • been established. A
local program will be set up soon,
he said, with additional informa
tion on the fuctions of the organi
zation to be more fully explained.
It was pointed out that unlike
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FROM SEWARD
S.S. ALASKA S.S. BARANOF
Tues., July 28 Thurs., July 30
Ketchikan
Seattle
From Seattle
M. V. SQUARE SINNETT
Scheduled from Seattle Tues.,
Aug., 4. calling at Seward
and Valdez
M. V. COASTAL RAMBLER
Scheduled from Seattle Tues.,
Aug. 11, calling at Valdez,
Seward, Seldovia, Homer
and Kodiak
FOR INFORMATION
Cordova
Juneau
Petersburg
Wrangell
Valdez
Sitka
Ketchikan
Seattle
Mr. and Mrs. Snodgrass are ex
pecting more guests soon. Mr. and
Mrs. E. H. Hodgson of Little
River, Kansas are enroute to the
Valley by car. This will be their
second summer in succession in
Alaska and they plan to visit
Fairbanks, McKinley Park and
the Kenai area, in addition to
the Valley.
similar organizations, all funds go
:oward research and a public edu
ction program on heart disease.
LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR
THE TERRITORY OF ALAS
KA. THIRD DIVISION, PAL
MER PRECINCT
Ir. the Matter of the Estate
of ARON A. REMPEL. Deceased
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned, William Rempel,
was on the 241 h day of June,
1933. by cn order of the above
entitled Court appointed admin
istrator of the estate of Aron A.
Rempel, deceased; and that he
thereupon qualified as such ad
ministrator in the manner re
quired by law, and all creditors
6f, and persons having claims
against said decendent are here
by required to present their
claims, with the necessary vouch
ers, within six months from the
date hereof, to the undersigned
administrator at Palmer, Alaska,
Palmer Realty, which office the
undersigned hereby designates as
his place of business in all mat
ters connected with the said es
tate.
Dated at Palmer, Alaska, this
20th dav of July, 1953.
WILLIAM REMPEL
Administrator of the Estate
of ARON A. REMPEL,
d6CG3S0(l
Published: Julv 23, 30 and Aug
ust 6, 13, 1953
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Mr. and Mrs Aksel Blunck of
Palmer will celebrate their 50th
wedding anniversary with open
house for their family and friends
from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on July 00
The Bluncks were married at
St. Malgeby, Denmark on July
25, 1903 and came to America on
December 12, 1912. After living
in Newton Falls. N. Y. for a
period, they made their home
near Princeton, Illinois until July
2, 1952 when they moved to
Alaska, making their home five
miles south of Palmer on the
Anchorage highway. Mr. Blunck
; has been employed as night
watchman at the Co-Op for the
oast year. They are members of
St. John's Lutheran Church of
: Palmer.
! ■ The couple have one son. Hen
| nmg S. Elrnek, who with his
! wife Alma and two daughters
have been in Alaska since July
of 1943. Henning is with the Co
Op maintenance department and
Mr. Blunck has taught in the
Palmer schools for the past three
years. Their daughter Mary
Blunck was married to Pat Cul
lison in the fall of 1948 and the
NEW BABIES
Go win
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Gowin of
Lower Tonsina, Chitna, are par
ents of their third child, a son,
born at Valley Hospital July 14.
He has been named Alan Roy
and weighed eight pounds, twelve
ounces at birth. Mr. Gowin is a
farmer.
Elder
Mr. and Mrs. Otis Elder are re
ceiving congratulations on the
birth of a daughter on July 20.
She is the couple’s third child
and weighed six pounds four
| ounces at birth.
Cullisons now operate a dairy
farm three miles west of Palmer.
Their little son, two and one half
i years-old Danny is the only
great-grandchild. Betty Blunck
is employed by the Arctic Plumb
ing and Heating company in Pal
mer.
Ruth Briggs, of radio station
KENI, was guest speaker at the
annual "Woman’s Night” held by
the Palmer Kiwanis club on July
20.
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