EXTENSION NEWS — April 9, 1943.
Every family in the Matanuska Valley sh uld hove
the size af their family tnr’en lister5 in the Nat
i nal r"11 call. Therefore, it is important that
y u return the garden questi nnaire t' the Exten
si n Office within a week.
Eef re Her Id Rice, f rmer Extensi n ;-.t ont, was in
ducted lntc the army, he had been w rkint with a
c remittee t enc ura0e the cr'wint ff m're gardens
in rdcr to relieve s-me f the c> ngcstl 'n • n the
b cts. T- enc urage this pr bri n, the c .remittee
decided t toive the f 11 win0 prizes t families
wh' dir" n- t have a garden last year and arc putt
ing ne in this year:
If y u wish t c mpete in this family garden c ntest
this year, please leave y ur name at the Extensi n
Office.
On the preceding pafae is a nr del plan which hr s been
preparer1 f r ■ ne individu: 1 anr* which may be increas
ed in size acc rding t • the number in v -ur family.
The girls in the riiverbend c mmunity are invited t
a 4-H meeting at the Oscar Kcrttula h me Saturday
afterno-'n, April 10. Mae Stephens n, E-istrict Ex
tensi'n Agent, will discuss 4-II plans f r the summer.
The Civic Center Hoys 4-H Garden Club will meet in
the Extensi n Office Tuesday rftern-'* n, April 13, p.t
3:15. The b~ys have ch sen lr. Hcehn as their lender
f r this year.
The U.S.E.A. War E r.rd has t< ^ive its appr vr-1 f >r
wiring extensi ns eni the purchase f electrical
equipment, Theref re, any'ne requesting units sh uld
contact the Extension Office f r further inf rmati n
and c nsult Mr. Y».C. Mau, Manager f the A.E.A.
letter shuld then be written t the B ard.
First.,.$15.00 F urtb
Sec nd.. 10.00 Fifth
Third..,. 8.00 Sixth.
$7.00
6.00
4.00