Vol. 5
1
March 6, 1942 Palmer,
Alaska
To. 10
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. TWO DIE FROLi BURRS
The Lozier hone in Palmer
was destroyed by fire Tuesday nor
ning. Mrs. Eliza Lozier died
hodnosday at 5:45 A,II. fron burns
sustained while attempting the
rescue of her grandsorv baby
DeHart, age 3 whoso body was re
covered from the building'after
the fire was extinguished.
Irving Lozier and Chas, Shy
known locally as Montana Rod,
wore severely burned about the
face and hands in trying'to save
Mrs. Lozier and the baby.
Lbn use of fuel cii of some
nature in starting .a fire in the
kitchen range was the cause of
the fire.
Lrs, Lozier had made reser
vations for passage Outside where
she was to take the DeHart child
to bis mother, they were waiting
for notice of sailing date, when
this catastrophe occurred.
INTWATIONAL HIGHWAY APPROVED
Approval of Highway thiai "anada
to Alaska has been made by the
joint American and Canadian Board.
Construction to be started soon
according to reports credited to
Sec. of War Stinson.
Alaska's Delegate, Anthony J.
Dimond, urging the House Public
Roads Committee to approve
quickly his bill (H R^30S5) auth
orizing the construction of a
fifty million dollar International
Highway from the United States
GO-CP NOTES
At'a mooting of Vegetable
Growers, Wednesday night a' com
mittee of five, McAllister, Oasler,
Johanns on, III on and Sherrod was
named to moot at 11 A,A. Srourday •
March 14 in Mgr, L.C,Stock's
office.to discuss the production
and handling of certain l:ind3 and
varieties of farm produce for Army
consumption.
Latest report from Captain
Mifflin is that he will be able to
attend this meeting.
Remember the Agricultural
meeting to be held 'Saturday
afternoon, March 14*,
Among others, questions discussed
by the Dairymen and iroduce Gro
wers will be considered.
Special talent including' -
EontLilrwin and other members of
tho Extension Service will be pre
sent to help iron out many of the
problems of particular importance
at this time.
to Alaska, stated the Highway
could be conpleted by next Decem
ber if started at once.
Ethel Huff, employee at the
Recreation Center has recently
received word of the death of her
stepfather, Frank H. Bechtel of
Grants Pass, February 15.