ARMY H'JLPS IN HARVEST COII'T
putting up hay and enjoying the
change from routine army life. They
have all expressed reluctance at
returning to their barracks. A
striking change in attitude of
Valley residents toward soldiers
has been noted. Inch has become
aquainted with the other, friend
ships have, been formed and the
soldier has been found to be
human after all.
DIPHTHERIA COK»T
arc advised and urged to soo that
every child over six months of
ago be immediately innoculatcd
against diphthori a.
Those children who nave been
immunized within the last five
years and who have a negative
Schick tost should have adequate
protection. Vther& nay bo brought
i to the Child-, calth Con
ference at the Health Center on
Tuesday afternoons between 1130
and 2•30 at which tine the doc
tor examines the babies and pre
school children and inrunizee
against diphtheria, and snail pox,
3-f any of the mothers arc
in doubt as to whether their child
ren have been immunized, uiss
Johnson, the Public Health Purse,
will bo glad to check her records
with then.
BIIIGL3S FAR'J.iT.iLL CCrI’T
to tho great ideal you have set
up for us. We dislike the leaving.
We love the folk here and the Val
ley very much. Wo wish you ever
unlocked for success in all your
adventure.
3. J. Single
i-rs. Single,
Vella, ‘and Jinny
Services at United Protestant
Church will be as usual but under
tho direction of the cormittec on
worship. Rev. Randall is expected
next week.
Before coning to the fatanuska
Va.llcy in hay 1935, hr. end ^rs.
Bingle spent seven years at Cordova
. They plan to leave Saturday
for a v/ooks visit to tho s> uthward
before going north to Fairbanks.
POST OFFICE DISCOITTIITUED
Official notice has been
i received of thediscontinuance
I of the Fost office at ^atanuska.
The Post office at Matanuska
was discontinued October 15 as
was also the messenger Service
between hatanuska and ^aimer.
All mail wi Hr each Palmer
over tho Branch line on Tuesdays,
Thursdays and Saturdays,
Outgoing mail will leave
Palmer at 2^00 F. h. on Tuesday,
and Thursday and 12 zOO o’clock
on Saturday.
All 4-h members in tho Val
ley who are interested in onrcll
l ing in the 4-33 Sheep Club Pro
ject for 1942 are asked to con
tact the Extension office if they
are interested in purchasing a
| ewe lamb or a yearling owe. Now
is tho time to bo considering your
livestock projects for!942.
The Rangers accompanied by
Harold Rice, went on a hike to
King’s Rake camp on Saturday*
October 11. A marshmallow roast
was enjoyed by the club on the
shores of the lake.
Riverbend Club met at the
A, j^offitt home October 8 and
elected the following officers;
President, -’rs. Shred:; Vice
president, Mrs. B. Lossing, sec
retary-treasurer, brs. c. Quarn
stron.
( An Irishman went into a jewel
er s to purchase a gold ring.
"Eighteen carat?" asked the
salesman.
"No, yc'rc wrong," said
Faddy7 'I’ve been siting onions.'"
BUY DEFENSE BONE8