COO/'.&jVIATANUSKA VALiiY NEWS
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RARTH^UAKF SHAKES P/.Lfr.R UP.
An earthquake of considerable mag-_„
inatude shook P*1 lm~-r and the con
trol part. of Alaska last Tuesday
morning about 5.30 The main
quake was the hardest one* oxpi .r
oncod in this vicinity for some
time. Sevi rt 1 smaller tremblers
followed the' mein quake. Some of
our light sleeping neighbors say
th* t r. rumbleing sound proc.cdrd
the mi in quf ke. No hr rm wa s done
in this section ns far rs we cm
lebut iinchorrge reports some
dimage. While the m< in shr ke. was
rether rough it did not seem to be
ef the rhythmic type, which is so
disastrous usuly. Ereds traveled
• pound the* room and the logs gave
some painful crorns in the houses.
nut’ the result wr s not very harmful.
ALASKA INDIANS SAY MILD WINTER.
D?vo Tewkesbury, says in the
Fairbanks News-Miner that, Chief
Isaacs of the Gulkrna District
pr’r (Jictsthat we will have r mild
winter, because the fur on the fur
br?rinc aniim Is Is not thick and
breastbones of birds are thin and
frrglle. The Chief protests calling
the fall peroid Indian summer or
Squaw summer, because, while part
of the time may be very pletsmt,
it may also change to cold weather
overnigh and elissapoint persons
who expect nicer weather.
CO-OP'S STILL REFUSED Hi.DIO.
The big Radio Chains arc still
refusing tine to Co-op. Program's
because they maintain that they
should not sell Radio timr for.,
'' for the presentation of c> us.os
ur solicit membership’1 However
we will wager that any blatant
politition or bi^. busin -ss mens
orginizr.tion would be accepted with
out any hesitation or strings.
Well v/e dont blame the bi^ Radio
owners because th^ir inter-locking
business mi^ht be inconvienced.
Tt.LWrFi ALASKA. NOVEMBER !, 1943.
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CALFNDFR OF FVFNT3.
TTov. 5. Saturday F.venlng The bi&
Palmer Territorial Guard Dance.
Nov. 8. Monday Fve. Territorial
Guard will meet in Palmer*
Nov. 9.. Tuesday F.venlng at 8.00 P.M*
Meeting of the Primer Chapter of th^
Nr.tlol Foundation for Inafantile
Paralysis. ; t the L.C. Stock home.
Nov. 10, Wednesday eve, 8. jO P.M. ,
Matrnuslcn Valley Post No. 15 of the
American Legion, at the US'J Club
room, installation of offie.rs.
The 4-F Club Leaders will aeet rt
the Extension Office Nov. 3. at B.0o
P.M.
THE Sourdough Homerm kors Club, will
meet at the Matt Johansen iiome on
Tuesday Nov. P.
-CO - OP. . NOTES. ,
The Co-op. /.ccountln^ office st ys
that they have som^ pototo delivery
slips for growers, th: t lave not
celled for them. /Iso checks on the
Potato Pool advance on weights of
record up to Oct. 16, on tee 2 cent
rdvance. Owners will bo able to get
them If they will cr11 during office
hours.
Y.i TIOTT/.L Wi.R FUND DRIVE EXTENDED
The loer1 drive for funds ror the
National «cr Fund, w£s ext nded to
Nov. 6, In order to ? llov osyroll
employees to get thier lat at check
so they can contribute nor generous
ly. The drive appears to t quite
successful rnd everyone h? " rrcieved
solicitation with good huiror and are
working for Its successful onding.
Palmer will do Its share.