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September 17,1943
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PALMER.
The Board of Directors of the AP.RC
met in Primer lrst Monday and Tues.
Col. Chlson, L.V. Ray, Mr. Mumford
and throe other m* n came ove r from
Ancho'rac* on tha motor car, 'r.IIess
of Fairbanks attended the meeting.
Mr. Shonebeck was absent but Ross
Sh'oly was present.
Me have not been able to interview
ny of the officials present, but
. e understand that some changes
//ere made and according to heresny
Mr. B.TV. Thoron, the new Director
of Territories and Island Posessio
ns, in the Dept, of the Interior,
v/as elected President of the- Board
md Col. Oh Is on became Vico-Fres.
Mr. Thoron has boon visiting thn
Metanuska talloy for a wool: and has
been getting first hand information
on proposed new policies for the
ARRC. epp-cifly in regard to land
policy. The four sections in the
Mat: nuska. Project that were settle
by Colirists, that wns held by the
Territory 'of Alaska School Reserve
and the transfer of which was
authorized by Congress about two
years aeo will be socui d for entry
as soon as possi ble .
It has been stated that the Valley
Farmers who have been rcccomended
as Directors of the Corp. will not
be Directors but as Stockholdros,
which will entitle them to help
select the new Board Members.
Cov. breunir.g is a Director in the
RPC. but wo understand that he was
unable to bo her- for this meting.
It is ropor ted that Mr. Hess has
resigned and that mother Director
will be appointed in his place. The
editor hopes to be able to Ifarn
more about this meeting for tho ;
next issue of tho SFTTLHR.
; Wc understand thrt the resignation
! of Harry Do Lane' has been • ecopt d
as Chairman of the Palmer ho!) active
Service Board,and according to
information r e o ru v e d, B ru o ( raham
has been appointed to fill the
! vacancy caused by De-Lands i si jn> t
icn. This will mean that 11 of the
original members of the Bo rd h- ve..
| resigned and new men appointed.
[ The original Board members ••/<• re
I Ross Sheclv, Luwr-.nce Arndt, Harry
re Land. Mr. Ely of Wasill and
W alter Hun tley.
The present Board 1s L. Dr horn,
I Loren Me Kecknio, Walter M i,Clyde
i King and Bruce ~rrhnm.
; Harry De Land says that he has to
I many other duties and that he is not
able to attend to the duti ;s Imposed
or. members of the Draft Foard.
F.3.A. AP?I 07 E 3 'AHEUDir.. ’T.
Co-op. Secrotrry, C*C, Brix announ
3 ces thrt the ram Security has
given written approval for chrng
ing the bylaws by arrondcnt 4'hrt was
approved by the bombership some ' *
i time ago, providing that rather the
I man or wife ern vote nt anuu* 1 meet
ings if the certificate holder is
absent or unable to attend.
SUCCESSFUL BIDDERS ON MACHINERY
The following wore the hibL bidders
on the machinery sold recently;
Oliver-Hart Parr Tractor,wheel trac.
Ferber Bailey-Bid Ace pt -*.355
Oliver-Hart Parr, wheel ti ctor.
Harry S-ars-Bid Acc pt,/306.7f
Large Truck Bod, V.Falk,
;Small ” " D. Parks
30.00
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