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Palmer. Alaska.
No, 19
"FARLYCLL TO TIFT:'" PA
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The "Farewell to Thco Party1'
for the Teachers held last Sat
urday at the Matanuska Valley
Lodge fror.i 7 P.M. to 10 P.M. was
greatly on joycd.
Invitations had been sent to
all teachers of the 1 aimer
school as well as to all residents
and employees of the Do mi t or y
• and those who had lived there some
time during the past year. I.Iusic
for dancing was furnished by Yddie
Counts and his "Oklahoma Doughboys"
The party was a farewell for all
the teachers most'of whom are
leaving this week.
Miss Theresa Doroh, who next
year will teach in Sitka, Mss
Myrtle Klovstad, who will be mar
ried in September and Miss Maxine ;
Myers, who will be employed in
Anchorage, will not bo returning
to Palmer to teach next year wore
honored with appropriate farewell
gifts.
delicious lunch was served
to all present after the orchestra
had played and the crowd had danc
ed to a fitting "Aloha'1 number.
DANGER LIGHTS IN EDUCATION
Inspiration and much food for
thought may be derived from the
Baccalaureate sermon preached to
the high school graduates Sunday
by Rev. V/oodrow Kurth.
Rev. Kurth indicated that
education should be used for the
useful and broader purposes of
life rather than as an instrument
for gaining selfish ends and per
sonal aggrandizement.
Education-Is a long and ted
ious process, a tortuous winding
way that begins in the nursery,
goea on to school, and continues
on through life, whether we will
it so or not. -ihen we have reached
the first little- Miltons of know
HIGH SCHOOL FINISHED FOR FOURTEEN
Seven young women on7 seven
young men finished their high
school careers at Palmer in the
graduating class of 1941.
Lavonno Erickson
Dorothy LaPointc
Duane Lee
Dana LeDuc
hyrtis Gill
Hloisc Kepler
francos Lake
Dana LeDuc c
Angus
Ray Sicber
Buddy Yohn
he lechnie
Gordon Drcghorn
Bortra? • Duff
Robert IClem
Bert Stewart
.s SalutetorIan
chose for hbr subject "Ben fits
of Education in Home Lift", The
Valedictory was given by Luanc
Lee who spoke on"Bencfits of Ed
ucation in College Life". In
vocation by Rev. Gibson, hr.
C. Earl *dbrccht delivered a for
ceful Commencement address en
titled "See it Through".
Dr. Albrecht con rat'dated
the graduating class oh td 5 suc
cessful completion of four* years
of work,
life-" .
an achievement, a
Hot the last goal
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objective, but rather a nilostonc
a stepping stono--to great r ach
1 ovcr.icnt s in life.'1
^our' vision 'into the futurej
your hopes and plans; your altit
ude from now on is by far the most
important natters for you to con
sider now. Life is before you.
(Con’t on page 6)
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CALM. DAR OP IVAN T 3
10 - Big Dance - hat a uska
10 - Bake Sale - Trading Post
11 - hot" ors Day
12 - 4-H council - 8:00 P.LI.
Mx. Office
'13 - Sourdough H. LI. Club -
C. R. Monaghan
13 - Ar.icr. Region Meeting
14 - Rivorbend H.M. - Qxiarnstror.:
14 - Civic Center H. r',
14 Land L'so Planning Meeting
15 - Butte II.M. - Mrs. Bell
17 - Another Big Dance - Gyn