KATHLEEN PATTEN AN? JAMES F. STEWART
REPEAT VOWS !N LOVELY HOME CEREMONY
In a lovely evening ceremony a
her parents’ farm home on Matan
uska Road. Kathleen L. Patte;
became the bride of James F
Stewart Frida;’, August 15, a
eight o'clock.
The bride came to Alaska wit]
, her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Clai
Patten, as original Matanusk,
Valley Colonists in 1935. Th
groom, also a resident of the Val
ley. is son of Charles E. Stewar
of Cutback, Montana.
The young couple repeated thei:
nuptial vows after Rev. Briai
* Cleworth, pastor of the Unitec
Protestant Church, who officiatec
at the ceremony. The bride wa:
given in marriage by her father
Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Niemanr
attended the couple as best mar
and matron of honor, respective
* ly
For her wedding the bride chose
a floor-length gown of white slip
per satin with fitted bodice, long
sleeves, and full skirt. She carried
a single white orchid on a white
leather-bound Bible- a treasured
gift from her parents ten years
ago. Mrs. Niemann was dressed in
a formal gown of Nile green and
carried a colonial bouquet.
Maud Hosier was responsible
for wedding bouquets and the
beautiful floral arrangements
throughout the house.
Following the wedding cere
mony. which was attended only
by members of the families and
a few close friends, scores of
friends gathered at the Patten
home for the wedding reception.
Mary Ann Linn presided over the
guest book. Assisting Mrs. Pat
ten with the serving of refresh
NEW ADMINISTRATOR
NAMED TO CIVIL DEFENSE
Col. Justice M. Chambers of
Rockville, Maryland, holder of
the Congressional Medal of Honor
has been named to the newly
created office of Executive Assis
tant Administrator of the Federal
Civil Defense Administration, the
third ranking positon in the
* agency.
Colonel Chambers is a native of
West Virginia. He attended
George Washington University
and received his LL.B. degree
from National University, Wash
ington, D.C.
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leadership, the zeal and vision of
young men!! Pd. Adv.
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. Sales and Service in
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t merits were Mrs. William Hoskins,
- Mrs. Virgil Eckert, Mrs. Henning
r Blunck, and Mrs. Robert Webb,
. Mrs. Hoskins baked and decorated
t the handsome, tiered wedding
cake.
1 The bride attended Palmer
r school from the first grade on,
1 graduating from high school with
;' the Class of 1950. Since her gradu
■ | ation. she has been employed by
the Co-Op. Mr. Stewart is
| employed at the Co-Op creamery.
After a short motor trip up the
1 Glenn Highway, the young couple
1 moved into their home just south
■; -t the Fair Grounds on Springer
Road, a home recently purchased
from Mr. and Mrs. Elmer LeDuc.
4-H CLUB NEWS
The Mixing Bowl
August 25th will be our local
achievement dav. This is on Mon
day night at eight o'clock. We are
meeting at the home of our lead
er, Mrs. Henning Blunck. who
has been assisted by her daugh
ter. Mrs. Mary Cullison. We es
pecially want our mothers and
fathers to attend, but our friends
are welcome too. There will be
a style show, a food show, sing
ing. and refreshments for all.
At our last meeting members
answered the roll call by telling
how much they have done on
their projects. There were 17
members present and three visit
ors. Mrs. Marylou Ridout being
one of them. Our next meeting
will be held August 22. This will
be our last regular meeting. All,
girls who haven't given their
demonstrations will give them at
this meeting.
Joan Hurley and Betty Jo Wil
son will demonstrate “How to
Make Gingerbread " at the Fair,
■ and Sandra Drigeers will show
“How to Make a Scarf.”
Reporter. Jean Onkka
Wooden Spoon Baking Club
Four members of the Wooden
Spoon Baking Club met in the
Craft Room Thursday. August 14.
Margaret Budbv demonstrated
cupcakes. They were good.
Roberta Uzelac and Ruth Henry
will give a demonstration at the
Fair this year. They are the only
ones from our club. They will
■ nonstrate carrot oatmeal cook
ies.
Reporter. Ruth Henry
. Wasilla Clover Club
The seventh meeting of the
Wasilla Clover Club was called
to order by president Carol Hil
burn. There were six members
present. Since there was to be a
party to be held afterwards we
had twelve visiters. It was decid
Pastor A. V. Ricney
Little Leaguers Bow
To Anchorage, Beat
Yt'emen of the Moose
Palmer Little Leaguers bowed
to the Anchorage All-Stars in
their first game of the season in
Anchorage Sunday afternoon.
The final score was 10 to 6 in
favor of Anchorage. Anchorage
led by only one point, 6 to 5 until
| the last half of the fifth inning,
when four of the All-Stars scored
on one-base hits. Palmer scored
one more point in the sixth and
| final inning when Jimmy Fogg
I scored a run on a double by Jerry
McKechnie.
Line-up for Palmer was as fol
I lows: pitcher, Mickey Leek: cat
cher. Jim Fogg, first base, Jerry
McKechnie; second base, Frank
Gagnon: third base. Corkie Akles
tad and Larry Lucas; short stop.
Mark Sandvik1 fielders. Johnny
Mears, Russ McKechnie, and
Jerry Fogg.
Pitcher Michael Leek struck out
four batters, walked three, and
gave up seven hits. The opening
Anchorage pitcher walked eight
before he was relieved. The sec
ond Anchorage pitcher struck out
nine batters in the last four in
nings. The Palmer boys succeeded
in cutting down three runners at
home plate for the fielding
triumph of the day.
The Palmer Little Leaguers re
deemed themselves Monday night
when they played the local Wom
en of the Moose team at the Fair
Grounds. The women were beaten
26 to 13 by the 12 and under
Little Leaguers.
CONDITION IMPROVED
Condition of John Sinich. Jones
ville miner who fell down a mine
shaft August 2, was reported as
much improved this week by his j
physician Dr. C. C. Bailey.
ed to have a special meeting to
talk over fair displays and plans
on August 20 at 2:30 in Allayne .
Nelson’s home.
Club reporter. Annette Sawby
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CLEARANCE
SALE
ON
All Potted Plants
Malanuska Valley
Gardens
Maud Hosier
You are invited to all of the
Services of
A GROWING CHURCH IN A
GROWING CITY
First Baptist
Church
Meeting in Carpenters* Hall
Sunday School .10 a.m.
Wed. prayer service 7:30 p.m.
Morning Worship .11 a.m.
Training Union .7:15 p.m.
Evening Worship .7:45 p.m.
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Yes Sir, my friend, my 1946 FORD 5 passenger coupe ■
is now for sale at just S795. (was $1,000. you know). Not
only that, but she comes down $10 per day in price m
from today. August 21. Must sell within 10 days!!! I
One-half down should handle. Hurry over to Palmer ■
Realty, Inc. for a sizzling, satisfying buy.
\ CUB SCOUT NEWS |
Last week in our article about
King’s Lake Scout Camp we fail
ed to mention the name of Harry j
Campbell who took part in the j
camp activities on two different
occasions. Harry spent one day at
camp and also helped out in the
! Order of the Arrow ceremony. He
| was the Fire Dancer at the Tap
ping Ceremony. Harry was also
elected into the Brotherhood i
Honor of the Order of the Arrow.1
At the regular troop meeting j
this week the boys discussedI
plans for the coming year. Each
boy was given a slip of paper and
| was asked to write down all of the
| activities such as hiking, skiing, t
i camping, etc., in which he would j
i like to take part this year. These j
lists will be put together by the 1
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