LOCALS
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Mr, rnd Mrs, 0. O.Krogh of I.Iatanus
ka are leavin_, on this weeks
boot for Seattle, Mr. and Mrs,
Krcgh have lived in Matanuaka
for th'e past twenty-two years
where they owned and operated
a general store, -They have
sold their interests in Matan
us Ira to I '.r, her win Krank and
are preparing to spent 3ome time
outside visiting friends and
relatives before finding a per
manent location to settle in.
The couple are leaving many
lasting friends in the Territory
who join in wishing them happi
ness in their retirement to a
land of sunshine.
A baby girl was ocrn to Mr. and
Mr s. Gu-s t S che i.’o 1 on I'arch 29,
at the I aimer general hospital.
Mrs, 7/ycof f, who las been engaged
as cook at the Mntanuska Lodge
in Palner, is leaving on an ex
tended vacation. r'efore return
ing to Palmer, Mrs, V/ycoff ex
pects to take a trip to Sweden.
Mr. JvB. Morrison will cook at
the Lodge while Mrs./ycoff is
away. Mrs.Morrison will assist
as waitress.
Mr. and Mrs.MCMally are the proud
parents of a baby girl born
March 18, at the Palner hospital.
Hav^ you noticed t/at mark on
Johnny Long's for head? '..hen
asked what happened, he said,
" a door slammed in ny face
and fhat3 my story and I'll sticj
to it.” Well, well-- next time 1
try leaving sooner.
A letter has just been received
from Inc Belle Irwin, attending
the University at Hastings Nebr.
Miss Irwin, says she has enjoyed
the time spent at Hastings but
is now making plans to return to
Alaska just as soon as school is
out in Jvi.ne* Probably will arrive
home about June 16 or 17«
Mis3 Irwin says, the weather has
been splendid lately, and is
so warm a breeze would be enjoyed,
Mj.ss Sourdough, we knew you would
miss U3 at home, and be coming
back with the bird3 this spring.
The liiver Bend Club will meetlat
tli© home of Mrs .3. Los sing on
Vv'ednCddyy aprii 12,trh.- at on.Q_.
o'clock P.II. Roll call will bo
suggestions for appropriate
graduation gifts. Project at this
meeting will be color in clothing.
The Civic_ Center’3 4-H Garden
Club met March 24 th.
One new member was enrolled and
one visitor was present.
Varieties of garden plants which
grow well in Alaska were discuss
ed.
It was dicidcd that each Club
member should have the proceeds
from his own garden.
An entertainment committee was «1
elected.
Rodney Head
Reporter
Arvid Johnson from tract 159
recently bought a three-year-old
F Registered Guernsey bull.
►hat
"Soapy Smith’s" nephew is spenting
some time in Calmer. They say
every body comes to Palmer sooner
or later.