Community
Calendar
Tuesday
MOOSE meet at Moose Hut at 8
p.m.
WOMEN OF THE MOOSE meet
at Moose Hut at 8 p.m.
C OF C committee meets to re
vise pamphlet. Frontiersman
office at 8 p.m.
Wednesday
CARPENTER’S UNION meets at
Carpenter’s Hall at 8 p.m.
Thursday
NORTHLAND PIONEER Grange
meets at Grange Hall at 8 p.m.
Friday
BOY SCOUTS meet at United
Protestant Church at 5:30 p.m.
Sunday
SUNDAY SCHOOL PICNIC of
St. John’s Lutheran church at
picnic grounds at noon.
Monday
DAIRYMAN’S ASSOCIATION
meets in Extension Office at 8
p.m.
VALLEY
VISITORS
At the Lodge:
Richard Ray, Washington,
D.C.; Mrs. Myron Newby, Pal
mer; Gordon Banchor, Denvor,
Colo.; Edward Paluska, Juneau;
James Little, F. L. Miller and G.
Marshall, all of Anchorage.
Lutheran Bible School
Is Set Back
Daily vacation Bible school,
scheduled to open at St. John’s
Lutheran Church on Monday of
this week, has been postponed,
according to Rev. W. L. Zeile.
Reverend Zeile explained that
material ordered for the school
has not arrived.
New dates for the Lutheran
Bible school will be announced
later in the summer. It is prob
able that the classes will be held
sometime in August.
Carpenter’s Union
Local 2251
meets
WEDNESDAY
8 p.m. Neal Wright Bldg.
M. D. Snodgrass
REAL ESTATE
Dairy and Vegetable farms
City Lots Acreage
HELP FRANK BROWN
CLEAN UP THE TOWN
Garbage Collection
All kinds clean-up work
Call Brown's Cleaners for
BROWN'S GARBAGE
COLLECTION
Wertanen’s Tanker
Service
METERED DELIVERY
Gasoline, Diesel and Stove Oil
Ph. 6-23 Y-ll Eino Wertanen
WANTED
SMALL CONCRETE JOBS
8ee or write Frank Brown
P.O. Box 799
Ready to Plant
CABBAGE
SNAPDRAGONS
ASTERS
at
Malanuska Valley Gardens
Matanuska Electric
Association, Inc.
For Power Distribution
Palmer Air Makes
Two Valdez Trips,
Goes Fishing
A pair of freight hauls to Val
dez, a quick hop to Anchorage
and a midnight fishing excur
sion kept pilot Bob Totten of Pal
mer Air Service up in the air
most of last week.
Mr. Totten made the first sur
vey flights on the Palmer-Val
dez service. These trips are plan
ned to keep Palmer eating fresh
fish and Valdez drinking fresh
milk and eating Valley beef.
At midnight Wednesday the
pilot took four fishermen to Wil
low Creek for an evening’s fish
ing. Those who made the trip
were L. C. Stock, R. E. Brock,
Art Stacey, Clayton Esslinger.
PARENTS VISIT
SUTTON — Mr. and Mrs. Phil
ip Danielson are entertaining as
houseguests Mr. and Mrs. Peter
Danielson, the former’s parents.
The elder Danielsons recently
drove from Osakis, Minn., to
visit their son at Sutton. They
reported it a good trip all the
way, with nothing more event
ful than dust to disturb their
driving peace of mind.
Coffee Insures Everything—
Remember? —Adv.
if
Public Health Nurse Goes
On Vacation This Week
Miss Dolores Zeis, the Valley’s
public health nurse, began her
vacation on Monday of this week.
However she expects to stay in
Palmer until Thursday, and will
be available for emergency duty.
On Thursday Miss Zeis plans
to drive to Fairbanks with Miss
Marilyn Johnson, home demon
stration agent. She will not re
turn to her nursing duties until
Tuesday, July 6.
Music Man Seeks
Home For Twins
Mr. and Mrs. Hughby Moore of
Northern Music Co., of Anchor
age were Valley visitors this
week. Mr. Moore hopes to open a
company office here, which will
handle jukeboxes and record
playing machines. However the|
Moores need a home large
enough for themselves and for
six-weeks-old twin boys before
they can establish their business
! in Palmer. They hope to set up
the office in a room of the home
or perhaps in a garage near the
house.
Bill Travels Again
Palmer’s marshal Bill Bou
wens is to leave for the islands
again this week. His destination,
this time, is Chignik, where he
will investigate a reported rape.
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Complete coverage fire insurance is still •
the best investment
for any farm or city home or business
The knowledge that your home or business is
insured against fire loss or damage
will free you from worry during the
summer’s vacation
A day’s delay may be just a day too late
INSURE TODAY
with
JACK NAZE
at the
MATANUSKA VALLEY BANK
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The Alaska Railroad
Offers Valley Residents a complete passenger and
freight service—daily except Sunday.
SCHEDULE
Leave Palmer .3x30 p.m.
Arrive* Anchorage .5:30 p.m.
Leave Anchorage . 9:30 a.m.
Arrive* Palmer .11:30 a.m.
RAELBUS SERVICE
Can be stopped at any point along the route
Leave Palmer .8:30 a.m.
Return from Anchorage at.4:30 p.m.
DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY
Fare—$2.55 one way; $3.40 round trip
FOR INFORMATION
Call Palmer Depot — or Anchorage, ARCO 11
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f" Local Girl
I Is Engaged
Valley friends of Miss Vir
ginia Krise, a member of the
1947 graduating class of Palmer
High School, this week learned
of her engagement to Mitchell
McKay of Anchorage. Miss Krise,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gervas
Krise of the Valley, is now em
ployed by CAA in Anchorage.
The wedding is planned for
Aug. 14.
GO OUTSIDE
SUTTON — Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam Gulbranson of Alpine Inn
are visiting in the states at pres
ent. They expect to be Outside
for about two weeks.
Lutherans Plan
Annual Picnic
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The annual church and Sun
day school picnic of St. John’s
Lutheran Church will be held at
the picnic grounds near the
church next Sunday, it was ajfr
nounced today. Members of the
Anchorage Lutheran Church will
join with the local group.
A potluck picnic lunch will be
enjoyed at noon, followed by
games for the children. Chaplain
Victor Pennekamp will be in
charge of an afternoon service,
planned for 2 o’clock, which will
replace the day’s regular church
hour. The afternoon will con
clude with a softball game.
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Coffee Insures Everything
Remember? —Adv.
See
DON McKECHNIE
For all digging and back-filling jobs
Write or phone him your excavating orders
P. O. Box 796 Palmer
There’s an O’HARRA bus leaving...
PALMER FOR ANCHORAGE
Daily at 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
ANCHORAGE FOR PALMER
Daily at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.
(Except Sunday)
Sunday bus at 9 a.m. and 6 p.m.
PALMER FOR WASILLA
Daily at 1 and 8 p.m.
Connections lor Gulkana, Fairbanks and Whitehorse
On Monday. Thursday, Saturday, 11 a.m.
O’Harra Bus Lines
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SAILINGS ARE FREQUENT
Sailings from Seward alternate Fridays. Next
sailing SS BARANOF June 25, calling at Juneau,
Ketchikan and Seattle.
Sailings from Seward alternate Thursdays. Next
Sailing SS Aleutian July 1, calling at Valdez
Cordova, Juneau, Ketchikan and Seattle.
All saUings subject to
change without
notice
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Serving All Alaska
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KITCHEN APPLIANCES STOVES REFRIGERATORS WASHING MACHINES
COMPLETE LINE OF PAINTS TOOLS OF ALL KINDS
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