Vol.2.
November, 24, 1939,
Palmer, Alaska.
No, 51
CO-OP NOTES
At the last board meeting of the
Directors of the Cooperative,
auditing procedure as used by
the majority of Co-ops was adopt
ed. This procedure which includes
t*e counting of cash and super
vision of in ventory taking by
the board members is out standing
as. a safoOy factor in the opera
tions. Instructions were given
to look up a competent auditor
to audit the books at the-close of
the year. A request was receiv
ed to withdraw th° releases given
for the sale of turkeys but it
was decided to leave the sale
stand for this year and to furnish
all the help to the growers poss
ible to help them get rid of
their birds. No information re
lative to the transfer of the units
to the Co-op was available.
Regarding the proposed"transfer
I suppose I have been asked that
question by more people than any
other one. Your beard of direct
ors and myself v;ould like tc be
able to answer that intelligently
but to date we are unable to.
What or where or why it is held
up we do not know. I do know
that another planting season iS
ahead of us and if we are to go
into it prepared we should be
making plans now.
I wonder if you have eVernoticed
that rumors seem to*.start from
no where and like a snow ball
they roll along. I have tried
to get at the source of those
that Came my way that have
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DEMOCRATIC ROUND-UP
A Democratic caucus wilibe
held in the Grange Hallton Dec.
5 at 8:p.m. for the purpose of
electing fiye members to a
Democratic Prpcinct committee
and twelve delegates to a third
divisional Democratic convention
to be held in Anchorage December
8, 1939, This convention will
formulate a third division .1
party platform and consider
applications for endorsement.
The- convention will elect one
committeeman’ and one edmmittee
woman to represent the Palmer
Precinct on the Divisional com
mittee of’Eleven members, which
will have charge of Democratic
party affairs in the .division
for the next two years, and
tto men and two woman as dele
gates to a Territorial convent
-ion ('Juneau, Jan. 16, 1940)
which will elect one committee
man and one committeewoman to
represent Alaska at the National
ednvention. This meeting is
open'to the public to propose
and discuss legislation to bo
presented to the divisional
convention and it is highly ad
visable that, every registered
Democrat ■ of this precinct who
values his political voice attend
this meeting and cast his vote
for delegates that represent the
constructive interests of this
community.
Ruth C.Perrinc
Sec. Palmer Dem. Club.
PROM NOV; ON PLEA S3 GET ALL OUT
GOING MAIL TO THE POST OFFICE
ON TIME. .REMEMBER THE MAIL IS
VERY HEAVY AT THIS TIME OF THE
YEAR. THIS WILL INSURE BETTER
SERVICE.