M.B. Snodgrass is enjoyin^ a
visit from his daughter, Mr. John
Reed of Anchorage. She is accomp
anied by her children. The Elder
Statesman cf the Matanuska Valley
had a birthday this week and to
show how much he rates, he had not
one but two Birthday Cakes, and a
bi^ Birthday Dinner at the Manse,
Captain Bill, Snodgrass and fam
ily were there, as were Mrs. Mary
Verril and Mr. and Mrs, Roland
Snodgrass, Another daughter, Msr
aret, of Fairbanks was unable to
t ttend. Best wishes and
many happy years to come.
Bernard Niemann is having a three
weeks vacation from his work at the
Ease. He is eettin;_ acquainted
with the little daughter dnd wants
to enjoy some Matanuska sunshine.
"Ted" Klein was operated upon for
appendicitis last Monday and is
recovering in a very satisfactory
manner.
Mrs. Clarence Quanstrom was ad
mitted to the hospital for tw:
days frr medical care this week.
Barbara Lindstrnm, ^uest at the
Quanstrom home, was treated for a
mild attack of appendicitis, this
week.
Mrs, W,E, Stoltz of Fairbanks,
oceived a package fr m the stork,
n St. Patrick’s"Day. The baby is
a boy.
Mrs. Margaret Eronnen of Matan
uska kied in Anchors^e this week.
Mrs. Erennen had suffered a serious
injury a short time a^c.
Ralph Horton, the s en of Mr. and
Mrs. Horton who formerly operated
the Horton Road House in Palmer,
died, in Anchorage last week.
This will he a shock to the many
friends of Ralph, who attended
school in Palmer several years,
where he was well pmd favorably
known.
■SHHfr
Miss Mae Stephenson, District
home Demonstration Accnt, is ex
pected to arrive back in Palmer the
first part of next week frogi Cor
dova, where she has been conductinc
a clothing school.
BY SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT PROM
WASILLA LaKE, MARCH 18th.
It was reported today, that Bcb.
Alem, the Ice Kin^ of Land O'Lakes,
has announced that the price of Ice
has been frozen harder than the Ice
itself. Just what effect t!: is will
have on the price of cabbage in
August, was not stated.
The District Extension -nt was
in Anchorage Tuesday and Wednesday
at which tine he discussed the plann
in0 of a card.on and tr.:win,_ of po
tatoes at the Anchorage Gar''- n
School which is now in sessi-n. Con
siderable interest was shown by the
lar^e attendance at the meetings.
The people of Anchorage are very
much interested in trowinc food
stuffs fcr the coming year. The
merchants, who have never raised
gardens before, are contemplating
now to put in what garden space
they have into vegetables f r their
ov/n us e.
Each Wednesday mrrnin^ at 11:45 a
fifteen-minute Extension pr rem
will be ^iven over K.F.Q«E, The
Extension Auent ^nve a short talk
on ^ardenin,_. and the preparations
for plantin0 a garden for 1G'2, last
Wednesday.
Leu Rasmussen spent last Thursday
in Anchorage, on business.
SAH CHRISTENSEN
PROP.