Vol. 5
April ln, 1942 Palr.ior, Alaska
ANOTHER PALMER GIRL GOES ARIiY
Miss Prances Lake, daughter
of Hr. and Mrs. John Lake of Pal
mer will be married Saturday eve
ning April 18, to Tech.Sgt. Leroy
W, Stark of Port Richardson.
A very simple wedding is planned.
Ruddy Yohn and Miss Doris Lake
will attend the bride and groom.
TWO NEW NURSES FOR HOSPITAL
Miss Lennabelle Robinson and
Miss Margaret Hevins arrived late
last week from the States to join
the Hospital staff.
RUTH POWERS TO BE MARRIED
Miss Ruth Powers, nurse at
the 1 aimer Hospital has resigned
her position on the staff to be'
marriec next week to Ned Nelson.
They will make their home
at Independence.
CUIIDREI’ DISTRIBUTE "FOOD FACTS"
A lira tod number of copies
of "Food Facts" were distributed
by school children this week,
using the subscription list of
the "Banana Belt Breezes" as a
basis for distribution, there were
pamphlets enough for the first
five rrades.
If you were missed and desire
"Food Facts" see y'-'ur Public Health
Ilurse or write to Territorial Dep't
of Health, Juneau, Alaska.
I,IRS. AL3RECET'RETURNS TO VALLEY
Mrs. C.E.Albrecht has re
turned to her home in Palmer, aft
ter spending the winter in the
Romig cabin at Anchorage. .
• RETURN FROM'OUTSIDE
I.ir. and Mrs. M.D.Snodgrass
returned this v/ock from their
winter vacation trip in the States.
YOUR COOPERATION REQUESTED
Several boys were taken out
of the show last Friday naght for
creating a disturbance be..'ore and
during the show. Sometime- during
the fracas a window was L.. ok on, ■
other property damaged.
The Co-op .'card has as1 ed Mgr.
Stock to write letters to parents
asking their cooperation m hold
ing the exuberant spirits of the
youngsters within proper bounds.
Some have expressed their desire
to help.
Recreation fa'ilities and
conveniences have been establish
ed in the Community for the en
joyment of those who live aere
and for those who may come to vis
it us. It Is every perso s re
sponsibility to protect that prop
erty that it may bo kept in ser
viceable condition.
Not long ago there was a
pool table in the Recreation Hall,
it was completely destroyed by a
few boys, who evidently red nev
er been taught to 'respect proper
ty or the rights of others. A
davenport in the Lounge is a to
tal wreck, the work of the same
boys or others of the same calibre.
The instrument that furnishes
music for'dancing in the Rec Hall
was moved, to a location where it
could bo watched, in time to save
it. It has been necessary to
lock the showers and toilets in
.the Gym except at such ho irsithat
some one could be on gur' b.
To keep the peace, it ,ay be
necessary to bar these ‘‘Hoys
who will be boys" from the use
of these various facilities or
It is possible that spec mil watch
men will bo employed and the cul
prits taken before the Commission
er,
There is perhaps nor-., truth
than poetry In the old saying,
"Sparc tho rod and spoil the child.
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