Brantons Entertain Local Ridinz Club
Mr. and Mrs. C. Ivan Branton
•nd. Rosann entertained members
otf the Arctic Trails Riding club
•J a weiner roast on May 27. The
jiicnic was held in the Branton
yard overlooking a lovely view
of the valley. Following the pic
nic the group held their monthly
meeting around the campfire.
Final plans for the Colony
Day parade entry were complet
ed. Members participating in
carrying out the club’s theme,
“Horses through History” were
Lucille, Evelyn and Susie King
as a squaw and papoose; John
King, Indian chief; Mr. and Mrs.
Ed Hartner in the covered wagon
With little Norma Hartner, Tarn
era and Lorene Grover and Liza
beth Brooks, “riding along”; Pat
Cullison, Arabian; Mary Cullison
old time prospector; Ernest Boi
court, Davey Crockett; Jayce
Hartner, knight in armor; Mar
cena Hartner, Robinhood; Keni
Saxton, cavalryman; ' Jimmj
Hartner, jockey; Rosann Bran
ton, western girl of long ago
Jean Grover, modern day cow
girl; and A1 Brooks, sheriff.
Four new members wer$
elected into the club. They are
Jean Grover, Marcena Hartner
Joyce Hartner and Sara Moffitt
A special meeting has been
planned for tomorrow night.
June 3, at the home of John King
to make plans to attend the
Fourth of July parade in Anch
orage.
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The 25th anniversary of the
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tension worker who helped Al
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Madge Reese arrives in Anch
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to the Territory since 1934. Miss
Reese is Federal Extension Ser
vice field agent for the western
states which include Alaska. As
in that early trip, Miss Reese will
spend two and a half weeks
working with Alaskan home
makers, Mrs. Lydia Fohn-Han
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director for home demonstration
work, the position she held when
the organization started.
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conferred with Extension staff
members on the University of
A’aska campus. She visited the
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in the Matanuska Valley and
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The 4-H clubs at Eklutna includ
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sion visitor with a tea June 6.
The following day Miss Reese
comes to the Matanuska Valley
where home demonstration club
members are planning a 25th an
niversary tea June 9. Other speci
al guests of the valley women will
be Extension Director Allan H.
Mick, Associate Director Arthur
S. Buswell, and Mrs. Fohn-Han
sen. Miss Reese will confer with
these three and University of Al
aska President Ernest Patty who
will be in Palmer at that time.
Miss Reese ends her Alaskan
trip with five days in Juneau,
following a trip to the Tanana
Valley where she will attend the
4-H Round-Up to be held on the
University of Alaska campus
during her visit.
Mrs. Fohn-Hansen, associate
director for the home demonstra
tion work, and Miss Madge
Reese, field agent for the west
ern states and Alaska, will arrive
in Palmer June 7, to meet with
the 4-H council. The meeting is
scheduled for 8 p.m., Extension
! Craft room. All leaders and as
sistants are urged to be present.
Among prize winners during
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sons Doris Simpson—TV set; M.
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radio; Mary Hamilton, Dr. John
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