Fire Fighters List
Being Compiled
For Seasonal Work
William H. Adams, forester for
the Bureau of Land Management
in Palmer, is compiling a list of
persons from this area who want
employment as fir* fighters dur
ing the coming season. Anyone
desiring such work should regis
ter at the Palmer Fireguard sta
tion before April 23. Applicants
must be 18 years of age or more
and be in good physical condition,
Adams stated.
A ore-day training school will
be held on Saturday, April 23,
to acquaint prospective fire fight
ers with methods of fire suppres
sion. Each person attending will
have an opportunity to operate
the various tools and pumps used.
i'r fire fighting. Although the pri
mary purpose of the school is to
train fire fighters, other interest
ed persons are invited to attend.
Adams points out that persons
desirirg work on fires this sea
son should attend the school
since those who receive training
will be given preference when
hiring is done this coming season*.
Miss Beverly Wingard, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Win
gard, has been selected as prin
cess for Alaska for the ceremon
ies which start on March 29 and
extend through April 3. The
queen of the festival will be
chosen by the spin of a wheel
from among the state and terri
torial princesses at a ball on
April 1, the queen to be crowned
on April 2 by Speaker of the
House Sam Rayburn.
SATURDAY, MARCH 19, 1955
MUSIC- - DANCING
"The Outlaws"
NORMA - Ycrieling Gewgirl
RUSS - DOKN - VoeaSists -• Comedians
9:00 P.M. TILL?
T & T Sourdough
Stage Bar ^
■! Reporters—
!:| Noi-eho-O-k :
i Mrs. Gertrude Felzien and son
| Loren Sasseen, spent a week in
1 Fairbanks, attending the winter
| Carnival. They made the trip by
train and reported a wonderful
time visiting friends and seeing
the many Carnival events, includ
ing the 36-dog team that was en
tered in the freight pulling con
test.
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Falk, Sr.
arrived home last week end alter
a four-month stay in the south
ern States. While in Arizona the
Falks visited the Sheelys, former
Palmerites. Ross Sheely has been
working on a plan to raise and
harvest caster beans commercially
and has perfected a machine to
harvest them without shattering.
For this accomplishment he was
voted man-of-the-year for the
. A _ _ C A --- T'U/a TTollrC! ulcr
Ui - —- -«
visited the Clyde King, Srs., the
Bill Heads and Henry Bauers, all
former Valley residents. While in'
Santa Barbara Vic got in some
deep sea fishing with Clyde King
and Bill Head.
Additional funds coming in this
past week have brought the
Heart fund to a total of $225, ac
I! cording to Ed Smith, committee
1 member. Those still planning to
contribute to the current cam
paign are urged to mail their con
tributions to Heart, c/o Palmer
Post Office.
Grace Dreghorn is working in
the U. S. Commissioner’s office.
Theta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi
will hold their regular meeting
Monday night, March 21 at the
Extension Service office.
Lillian Hale began new duties
as wa.tress at Palmer Fountain,
this week.
Russ and Rusty Dow have writ
ten from New Mexico where
they were visiting the Indian
Pueblos and thoroughly enjoying
themselves. They plan to start
North before long and will trav
el according to weather and de-1
velopments, they said. They re
port hitting real “winter” weath
er many times during their trip.
Mrs. Justine Parks returned to
J Chugiak last Friday from, a trip
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FOR THURSDAY EVENING, FRIDAY - SATURDAY AND SUNDAY
BARBARA MEIER BRIDE
OF DONALD REDMOND
In a quiet ceremony performed
March 12 by U. S. Commissioner
Dorothy B. Saxton, Barbara Meier
of Palmer became the bride of
Donald Redmond of Anchorage.
Attendants at the double-ring
ceremony were Mrs. May Barry
of Palmer and Richard Redmond
of Anchorage, brother of the
bridegroom.
The couple will make their
home in Palmer where the bride
groom is employed at Kirk’s
Sales and Service.
to Florida and Washington, D.C.
where she attended REA meet
ings.
Jim Wilson, commissioner of |
agriculture, returned to Palmer
last week from a trip to Juneau
where he attended sessions of the i
House and Seriate, appearing be
fore the House Ways and Means
committee and the Senate Fi
nance committee and talked with |
members regarding agricultural
legislation. Wilson; stated he felt
the legislators seemed in favor
able accord to proposed agricul
tural bills.
Charles Elton of Oakesdale,
Wash, sent along a clipping from !
the Spokane Chronicle on the j
moose story which received so I
much national publicity. Mr. El- !
ton is a former Palmer resident j
and he said the story “gave me !
quite a kick”.
Henry Bauer, former Matanus
ka Valley dairy farmer, is visit
ing with the L. M. DePriests in
Palmer for a week or two. The •
Bauers are now making their
home in Santa Barabra, Calif.
Chief Boilerman Donald D.
Jones, USN, was a Palmer visitor
on Friday of last week. Chief
Jones is recruiter-in-charge in the
Navy Recruiting Office at Elmen
dorf. Any youth interested in ob
taining information about the
U. S. Navy is invited to cor.itact
Chief Jones.
FRONTIERSMAN CLASSIFIEDS
ALWAYS BRING RESULTS
HEW BABIES
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Scoggins
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Scoggins
of Tatitlek, Alaska are parents
of their second son, who was
born at Cordova on March 15,
weighing seven pounds. This is
the couple’s third child. Mr.
Scoggins taught in the Pamler
school system two years ago,
leaving here to go to Tatitlek
where he has been teaching the
past two years.
LIVE AND LET LIVE
Consideration for the rights of
others is the strongest link in the
chain of human friendship.
FACE THE FACTS
We all have to play life’s game
with the hands dealt us, so why
expect a reshuffle.
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