INVITATION TO BID
Sealed bids will be recieved by
the Matannsko Valley farmers Coop
erating Asso. to be opened at two
P.M. Saturday, August 21, 1943,in
the General Offices of the above
Association, Palmer, Alaska, for
the following farm machinery.
1-ionly, Oliver Vi/heel Tractor—now
located »t T.A. Smiths, sawmill.
1,only,Oliver Wheel Trector--now
located at McKechnies, sawmill.
1, only>ick rake
3-- Truck beds and bodies.
1. Bids are restricted to farmer
members of the i»*atnnuska Valley
Farmers Cooperating Association.
2. All bids must be accompanied by
description of equiptment with the
identific?tion number.
3. All offers must bo accompanied
by 1C. of the bid which will be
applied on. purchase price of the
successful bidder or returned to
the unsuccessful bidder.
4. Terms are cash,or one third down
with balance in 12 equal payments
with interest.
5. rh Mat'-nuske. Valley Farmers Coop1
crating Association reserve the *
right tor-Jcct any or all bids.
MATANUSKA VALLEY FARMERS CO-OP PSSO
By order of the Board of Directors
8/7/43, L.C. Stock, Gen. Mngr.
FARM MACHINERY PROGRAM FOR 1044.
L.T.Oldroyd, Director of Extension,
for Alaska and Chairman of the U.S.
Department of Agriculture 'Aar Board,
for the Territory, announces that
98 tons of farm machinery has been
alloted to Alaska for next year.
The machinery will be handled thr
ough local dealers, who moy purchase
their allotment through manufactures
when approved by the War Board.
Specificly,the following machines
are on the program:::
10 Potato Planters
8 grain drills
11 Tractor plows
24 Harrows
6 Disc Borrows
4 Packers
11 Tractor Cultivators
7 Grain Einders
10 Potato Diggers
8 Mow rs
6 Ensilage cutters
Farm Machinery , cont.
11 Tractors
25 Domestic Water Pumps
5 Milking machines.
There will be an allotment of repair
parts in addition to the above macMm<
which will have to be secured in the
seme manner as the machinery.
Mr. O.A. Berg, Repre3entive of the
Minnesota Woolen Mills, wishes to
announce that he will bo glad to cal]
at your home and show you samples of
the large line of Men, Womer$B and
Children's clot heir:, that so well knowr.
by many satisfied customers in Alaska
Post card to 0*A* Berg, Post Office
Box 134, Anchorage Alaska*
WANTED J PESTS FOR OBSERVATION.
Dr. Chamberlain, the Entomologist
who is investigating the pest control
situation in the Matanuska galley
wants farmers who have suspicious act
acting worms or bugs, to observe their
actions and If possibtev bring sample
worm or bug with some of Infected soil
to the Extension Office and givey Mr.
Roa<5r£> , such information ns may be of
use in the extermination of same.
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