Valley Parmer's Cooperating ‘Asso
ciation at Palmer, ^ladka.
Ling. Editor: Irving iloi/villc
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This paper is issued for the
purpose of giving inforuation
and nev;s of the Matanuska. valley
Farmer's Cooperating Associa
tions work, problems, “ accomp
lishments, also news of local
an c g on oral i nt or c s t; a n C. to
fester the cooperative spirit of
tie Farmers of the I. atanuska
Valle;-.
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TO corr
A VISIT
?0
aihant station
Sonc now grasses have demon
strated their abilit to survive
their first winter in
Alas
not
withstanding the fact that at
times they were covered with water
or ice several inches deep. Other
plantings that wore made -ore than
a year ago are dead, oscibly from
heavy ra-in^, her, in etc. : os
sib ly some grasses t’ at ap- ar to
have been hilled will revive under
the influence of more .sunshine.
Many of the legumes planted last
spriry show now green s’roots. Mr.
Irwin will nahe. no recommendation
or other cammont cn ncvr grasses
until more data is available.
The following is a minturo recom
mended for seeding for pasture—
Brome 5/7, Hod •iop 3?/, Acntucky
Blue Grass 4#„ White Clover 3#,
Alsike 3#. M0st, if not q,11
cherry and plum trees planted last
year have >come thru in fine shape,
new growth las'; season shows very
little winter hilling.
Several Russian crab ap le
trees arc to be taken up this
spring.. If you arc interested’
in obtaining some of t1 esc trees,
leave word with 1 r. ^on L. Irwin,
HOSPITAL NO r :S
I'rs. Edith Gershuel t/r.fj'ctdr
mittcd for surgical- atte. tioii.
Louie Ka^oona of Eklutna is
receiving uedical attnetion.
An appendectomy was r :rf omed
on Jack ^roostron. I'is cw idition
is favorable.
rs. Jape Bedard of Independ
ence was admitted for obsc -ration.
Bob EcCarty cf Indep idej.ee
was admitted for a severe 3e g
5 njury received in an acci lent
at the nine.
POUR THOUSAND TBIT TO UCRL.uT EASE
It has been estimate^ that
4,000 wen vd.ll be require'" for
construction work at the 'Mcl.orage
base this season. The e- 1 . rent
of 4,0n0 nen necessitates t’ c
handling of 4,000 records vich
calls for larger office force
which in turn calls for 1 r0cr
office quarters, ^dditic. al
quarters have not been f uid which
recalls 1935 in Pair.:-r wl i bus
iness was conducted in te-^t l ouses.
Joseph T. -lakne, of the Ter
ratorial -Eriployricnt office at
Juneau, received a request for
cO workers to be sent at > ice to
the butch Harbor da fens o . rlr
rogran.
TTf'o • r /» o : r
I'OO in. ..
Delegate Dii.iond received of
ficial notice fron t>o Levy De
partment undci date of La- ch 21,
which s at os that one of ! ? new
cruisers is tobc given t name
Alaska in honor of t! c T rritory
of Alaska.
LOST
Black Gelding v/cijht IS00 lbs.
«.rhitc collar nark on s'■■raider.
.,.'5.00 reward.
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