MORE ABOUT RURAL DEVELOPMENT —
slashed, of which ther,c are 235 ac
res ready for stumping*
It Is planned to rebuild the homes
of Pearle Archer and Thomas gnyder,
which were burned by fire; and also
a house on Irving Newville's tract.
The Rural Development Department
hopes to begin the new Archer
home next week.
During December three barns, eleven
well houses, four chicken houses
and six root cellars were completed
There is still to be constructed or
now under construction 12 barns, 4
chicken houses and 31 well houses.
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THE
COLONY BAKERY,
&
LUNCH
"AT YOUR SERVICE"
Palmer, Alaska
Joe Jany & Wm. Gussie.
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MORE ABOUT SCHOOL - -
the roofs were leaking badly and it
would be impossible to have school
until they could be repaired.
The A.R.R.C. advises that there arc
no shingles on hand at the' present
time bug that_ they expect some on
the next freight. Since Monday
night it has been raining and snow
ing off and on. There will not be
any school today but it is planned
to have school a3 usual on Friday.
{Lifts and candy which were sent up
by the Alaska Steamship Company for
all children 12 years old and under,
were distributed at the school on
Tuesday before the busses returned
home with the children. The oldest
child in each family chose a gift
for the younger children of her fami
ly, and in the case of families wher
the children were too young to atten
school, some older neighbor child
chose something for them. There
was an especially nice assortment of
balls, jumping jacks, dolls, etc.,
from which to choose.
THE CO-OP GARAGE HAS•established
[ new hours. It is now open from
|7:00 A.M. until 12:00 midnight,
ftoing closed during the early mornin
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JANUARY 7 -- "LLOYDS OP LONDON" „
--Freddie Bartholomew
A thrilling historical picture of the Lloyd
Agency which played so great a r^ole in England's
history. This is a MGM four-star picture. Don't miss.
JANUARY 14 -- "ON THE AVENUE"
--Dick Powoll
Madeline Carroll
Alice Faye
A hig musical comedy and another treat picture,
rtktcd as one of the best pictures of 1937.