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bo crtrolishod before it can be
celled a. business and without a
cooperative business organization
the modern farmer of today is liko
a small piece of wood floating in
a strong current, he is forced
el on" by the power of the sur
rounding water; ho may plunge
ahead at triffic speed one minute
and be caught in an eddy the next
or be swept upon the beach to
remain forever.
Neither a business nor an indi
vidual can remain without going
either ahead or backward. It
is impossible to remain at a
s t rids till.
Considering those principles of
cooperative business upon which ou
future depends, lets jov. end I with
united effort pirn our fuTure
course c.nd 'know vhoro we ere
hea do d f or ,
; i::L2Ti c s c citti nued
At the meeting about i-0 members
were ready for a busy season.
It is expected throe teems will
moke up the valley Basketball
League. At present the CCC team
looks like the favorites, ^he
girls teams arc painting to the
Ron-Dc-Voo. They elected I’rs .
Dorsey as playing coach and hr3.
Am. Hellish as manager. All
members are requested to pay
their dura as soon as possible to
Helen Barry.
WHO IS " AL
tt
,fAln sponsored a dance at Mat
anuska last Saturday night and
a number of people are still
asking who WA1M is. Here is the
answer. "Al” was created in a
hurry by the popular double
jointed commander of the American
Legion Valley Post. Due to lack
of time between trains and bagg
age smashing ho was put to con
sidorublc rush unci the highly
decorative posters v/crc tho ro
SUl t .
Tho comnandor end Post members
wish to express their thunks to
the folks who attended and from
all appearances those who did not
attend missed a good time, he
hope to soo a few hatanuska Valley
folks there- next time .as their
presence adds to the onioyrnont
and fun.
LOCALS
Hrs. . J.Lossing, old timer in
aAlaska and dr.ughtor Barabec, left
today for c.n extended visit out
side. I.lrs .Lossing' expects to
be gone six months, during which
time she will visit hor mother in
Idaho, i.’rs .Lossing hr.s planned
this trip for n long time,but
until recently it s-comcd impossible
that she would be able to leave
hor home and husbrnd.
Berabeo is a faithful 4-H Club
member and has finished this,
hor second club year and is the
first 4-H club member to turn In
her record to show completion of
project.
Hot only has Bnrabeo been tho first
member of the valley to turn in
hor record feook but has received
her 4-H pin for achievement.
This will be Tirs .Lossing* s first
trip out in nine yarns and will
certainly be a new experience for
Borabee.
-ihhhkhhh:
Enio V.'irtf nen's brother'and family
Mr. r.nd Mrs. Y7.birtr.nen, arrived
on the lost boot. They rather
surprised Enio and'wife by their
unexpected arrival. But have al
ready announced their intentions
to remain and make their future.
home in Alaska.
This goes to show what Alaska
will do to a person. It just
reaches out and takes you in.