4-H Club Members To Receive Awards
In Achievement Day Program Tonight
In an impressive 4-H Achieve
ment Day Program to be held at
the Palmer school tonight, young
people of the Valley will receive
awards that they have earned in
4-H club work.
The program arranged for the
ievent will start promptly at 7:30
p.m. with an introduction by
Clarence Moore. A moving pic
ture on the program will be fol
lowed by reports of each Club’s
activities.
The 4-H Clubs reporting will
include the following: Butte,
Clover, Mixing Bowl, Chugiakers,
Mountaineers, Valley Christian
Home, Farming Bakers, Happy
Snappy Snippers, Spool and
Spoon, E.I.E.I.O., Wasilla Jr.
Farmers, Resourceful Rustlers,
Batter and Dough, Little Stitches,
Jolly, and Little Beavers.
“How to Make an Egg Candl
er” will be told by Lewis John
and Elmer McDonald.
“The Story of My 4-H Project”
-will be given by 4-H Club mem
bers including Rita Nickles (bak
ing), Betty Schaefer (garden),
Duane Cooper (calf), Larry Gul
ick (garden), Leona Lucas (sew
ing and baking), Don Carter (gar
den), Margie Olin (baking), Mar
tha Knutsen (sewing).
“How to Be a National Winner”
"will be the subject of a talk to be
given by Mrs. Henning Blunck.
Parker Lester will then make
presentations in the awarding of
pins. He will be assisted by 4-H
leaders..
An impressive candle lighting
ceremony will bring the program
to a conclusion. Participating in
the ceremony will be Genevieve
DeLand as spirit; Robert Estelle,
head; Emogene Reid, heart; Dar
ryl Morrison, hand; Jean Onkka,
health.
At a social hour to follow the
program members of the 4-H
clubs will have charge of refresh
ments that are to be served.
All parents of the 4-H Club
members are urged to be in at
tendance, Miss Marylou Lash
brook, home demonstration agent
said in making the announcement.
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profit organization with its own
constitution and by-laws.
Membership in the Association
falls into three categories:
The first is for John Q. Public
who may become a member for
the nominal fee of $1. The sec
ond is for contributing mem
bers representing all types of
business firms and organiza
tions. The third is a sustain
ing membership, representing
larger contractors, dealers and
large industries.
One hundred members in the
Palmer Chapter were predicted
by Mr. Hilscher who said that all i
farmers know the value of access
roads.
“Expressways in the foresee
able future comparable to those
in the States a drive of not more (
than 10 hours to cover the 371
miles from Anchorage to Fair
banks, and a pleasant drive in one
day from Anchorage to White
horse’' were all predictions of the ,
noted Alaskan. J
In addition to the development
of roads throughout the territory,
plans of the Good Roads Associa
toin also call for cooperation vcith i
the Canadians in improving the
Alaska Highway. ^
"Some day the Alaska High
way will be a first-class through
arterial to the States." Mr. Hil
scher said.
Larry Moore, formerly of the
Alaska Railroad and now head of
the Associated General Contract
ors, accompanied Mr. Hilscher on i
his visit here.
At the conclusion of the meet
ing, Mr. Stock said that all resi
dents of the Valley will be in
vited to the next regular Chamber J
meeting, to be held November 15. 1
Membership forms will be avail- c.
able for the visitors attending the J
open meeting who desire to join f
the Association. ®
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Special!
FOR
Fri., Sat. and Sun,
Ladies’ Full-Fashioned
Nylon Hose
51 Gauge, 15 Denier
Made by DuPont—Fall Shades
Bert's Drug Store
Palmer, Alaska
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Community
Calendar
FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 3
l-H CLUB Achievement Day, 7:30
p.m., at school.
SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 4
3ALMER KIWANIS Chapter
night party, school cafeteria,
7:30 p.m.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6
DEN MOTHERS meeting at home
of Mrs. Kindler.
TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 7
3ALMER STAMP CLUB regular
meeting high school library,
7:30 p.m. Adults and children
invited.
WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 8
■EVENING WORK SHOP meeting
at Extension office.
3ALMER SPEAKERS CLUB din
ner meeting in old library, 6:30
p.m. All members urged to at
end.
THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 9
\NNUAL Thanksgiving dinner j
put on by Grange men. 6:30 1
p.m. at Northland Pioneer j
Drange.
MUSIC APPRECIATION group]
regular meeting at old library
Rec hall, 8 p.m. Everyone in-J
vited. J
HOMEMAKERS’ Achievement
Day program at Butte hall.
Starts at 11 a.m.
FRIDAY. NOVEMBEE 10
\.LL DAY Workshop meeting at
Extension office.
SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 11
MOOSE LODGE stag party, for
new members. Moose hut, 8:30
p.m.
rUNIOR CLASS PLAY, Palmer
High School, 8 p.m.
(Legal Notice)
INVITATION TO BID
ALASKA FISHERIES EXPERI
MENTAL COMMISSION,
KETCHIKAN, ALASKA, OC
TOBER 10, 1950.
Sealed bids by letter and in
luplicate, subject to the condi
ions herein stated, will be re
vived by the Secretary, Fisheries
Experimental Commission, Box
■47. Ketchikan, Alaska, for the
ale of the vessel Researcher un
il 2:00 P.M., November 8, 1950,
nd then publicly opened at the
’ishery Products Laboratory.
Cetchikan, if desired.
Ascription of vessel Researcher:
U. S. Coast Guard patrol
vessel type, with trunk cabin.
Built for CG by Washington
Boat Works, 1943. Construc
tion: Keel, Washington cedar;
deck, red cedar. Vessel is in
good running shape and is for
sale in “as-is” condition. New
engines w'ere installed in Jan
uary, 1950. U. S. Coast Guard
registered number 31F836.
Length 50' 4" Beam 12' 6"
Draft 3' 2 " Tonage 3% tons
Power—2 Chrysler Model Royal
engines, 143 HP, each.
Accessories—32 v. Onan light
system, individually powered,
also equipped with power take
off from main engine.
The vessel may be inspected at
he Fish and Wildlife Service
loat, Ketchikan, Alaska, between
he hours of 8:00 A.M. and 5:00
\M., Mondays through Fridays,
nclusive.
Bids must be accompanied by a
leposit in the form of a certified
heck payable to the Treasurer,
’erritory of Alaska, in the amount
if 10% of the bid. Deposits will
ie returned to the unsuccessful
udders within 24 hours after the
'pening of the bids.
Successful bidder must furnish
ertified check payable to Treas
trer, Territory of Alaska, for bal
mce of bid and take possession
if vessel within 48 hours after
lotification of award. Vessel will
ie delivered at the FWS float,
Ketchikan, Alaska.
The Commission reserves the
ight to reject any or all bids and
o waive any informality in bids.
Fisheries Experimental
Commission,
Territory of Alaska.
J. W. MENDENHALL,
Secretary.
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Alaska Railroad and now head of
Associated General Contractors
with offices at Anchorage, ac
companied Mr. Hilscher on his
visit here.
15 Charier Members
Fifteen members and local
guests of the Chamber voted to
become charter members of the
Palmer Chapter of the Alaska
Good Roads Association. They
are the Rev. Victor Alfsen, Gene
Gyuriak, Irvin Plitt, D. T. Mc
Mahon, Opal Lu Smith, Jan Kos
losky, James Hurley, M. D. Snod
grass, Carl Rasmussen, Clayton
Esslinger, Mrs. Betty Mears, Viola
Daniels, Clair Stock, William W.
Head and Roland Snodgrass.
All persons joining the Chap
ter during the formation period
will be charter members of what
is planned to be one of the terri
tory’s most important organiza
tions for the development of
Alaska.
HAVE NEW DAUGHTER
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Stephan of
Eklutna have a new baby daugh
ter. The little girl was born Oc
tober 31 at 10:31 a.m., weighing
eight pounds, three ounces. A
name for the little newcomer has
not yet been chosen by her par
Coffey Insures Everything!
Remember?
All Foreign-Owited
Property must be
Reported by Nov. 15
All foreign-owned property in
the United States is required to
be reported by November 15.
Regulations issued by the office
of alien property, Department of
Justice, just released, require the
reporting on form OAP-700 of all
foreign-owned nroperty in the
United States which was blocked
as of October 2, 1950.
Every person in the United
States holding or having custody,
control or possession of any prop
erty in which on October 2, 1950,
a blocked foreign national had an
interest is required to file a re
port. In addition, American is
suers and obligors are also re
quired to file reports with respect
to all stocks, bonds and other se
surities issued by them in which
on October 2, 1950, a blocked
foreign national had an interest.
No report is required to be filed
with respect to property valued
at less than $1,000 on property
which was unblocked before Oc
tober 2, 1950.
Form OAP-700 for reporting,
and further information, may be
secured at the office of Secretary
of Alaska, Lew M. Williams, Fed
eral Building at Juneau.
ALASKA STEAMSHIP COMPANY
SCHEDULED SAILINGS
XSgCtrzJ- Sr TtL't*
Frequent Freighter Sailings from Seattle
S.S. VICTORIA .November 6
S.S. CHENA .November 9
M.V. SUSITNA.November 16
S.S. BAR AN OF .November 17
S.S. NADINA.November 23
Free Lunch
and
HOME-COMING
PARTY
For Bob and Ruth Peterson
Monday, Nov. 6
Palmer Bar
Downstairs in Neal Wright Bldg.