Kiwanians View Film
On Narcotic Addiction
Stanley Laird of the Alaska
Htghv.ay Patrol. assisted by J<>*
l-rn'7 of the Student Council of
Palmer school presented a film
**D«»po Addiction” at the April 21
meeting of Kiwanis
The film, loaned by the Anch
orage Public Schools, depicted
the start and outcome of a young
ster addicted to narcotics The
theme of a high school boy. who
through his associations, started
using drugs, went through his
way of living and stealing, caused j
by the use of drugs His final
arrest, brought about by a rob
bery from which he hoped to get
money for more drugs, and his
final cure through the help of
officials and his parents was
graphically illustrated. The film
was praised by all Kiwanians
who viewed it and was shown to
the Palmer school students the
following day.
George Cruthers was present
ed his Kiwanis pin and certificate
following his initation.
Mr. Marlin Stewart of Chugiak
Electric of Anchorage was a guest
at the meeting.
MRS. LASHBROOK EXPECTED
IN PALMER SUNDAY
Mrs. Vida Lashbrook is to ro
urn to Palmer after an extended
visit to the States. She is flying
from Cedar Falls. Iowa, arriving
in Anchorage Sunday, April 27.
Enroute she will stop in Seattle
to visit former Wrangell friends.
Mrs. Lashbrook is mother of Mrs. ;
Mary Lou Rideout, home exten
sion agent .
FACULTY ANNOUNCID
FOR U. OF ALASKA
SUMMER SISS ON
Dr I>r»*n«rd L Bowman vict
principal of the Santa Barbara
high arhool in California, ha*
been appointor! visiting profetaor
of education for thr 19S2 Univer
sity of Alaska summer session
and will tearh thiee courses In
that field, according to an an
nouncement made by Dean Wil
liam R. Cashen, director of the
summer session
Dr. Bowman's past training
and experience should make him
a valuable asset to the summer
session staff. Dean Cashen said
He will offer courses in principles
and methods of curriculum mak
ing. principles and practices of
guidance, and supervision and
improvement of instruction, each
of which is expected to be of in
terest and value to Territorial
teachers attending the summer
session.
Six resident faculty members
and two other visiting faculty
members v.ere named last week
to the teaching staff of the 1952
University of Alaska summer ses- j
sion. One more visiting
faculty member will be chosen
shortly to complete the instruc
tional staff.
The two visiting faculty mem
bers are Mrs. Jessie W. Williams,
assistant professor of education
at Chico State College in Califor- j
nia. and Miss Karin Pehrson. Sed
ish weaving expert from Gothen
burg. Sweden.
The resident faculty members
are Margery Wayne Shaw, in
structor in biological science;
Mattie Lee Herning, instructor in J
business administration; Lorraine
F. Donoghue. associate professor
of music; Dr. Duane Koening as
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HOMEMAKERS CLUB
Rifffbtnd C)ub
The Riverbend Club had it*
regular meeting at thr home of
Mr* Sarah Moffitt. »>n Thursday
April 17th Thrrr were 10 mrm
her* present A delicious lunch
eon w» arrvrd at n<**n by thr
hoctraa
Mr* George McNee**, of thr
Glmn Grrrnhouar*. wu thr
guest speaker She led a discus
sion on garden* and greenhouse*,
which v.ax greatly appreciated by
those present,
The next regular meeting will
be held on May 15th at the home1
of Mrs. Marylou Rideout Mrs
Rideout will give a demonstra-1
tion on “Newer Ideas in Home
Sewing.”
ACCA Sponsors
Scandinavian Exhibit
At YMCA in Anchorage
Residents of Palmer and the!
Matanuska Valley are cordially
invited to attend an exhioit of
Scandinavian heirlooms and
other articles at the YMCA in
Anchorage on Friday. May 2 from
one to seven p.m.
Sponsored by the Alaska Crip
pled Children's Association, a
silver offering will be accepted
from those attending the affair.
There will be a Scandinavian
baked goods sale and new Scan
dinavian articles from the Gilded
Cage will also be sold. Afternoon
coffee and cakes will be served i
while visitors listen to Scandina- j
vian songs and music and watch
demonstrations of wool carding,
spinning, and weaving by women
in Scandinavian costume.
lociate professor of history; Dr.
Ivar Skarland. professor of anth
ropology, and Dr. Burton L.
Fryxell, professor of English.
ADV. “Vote once, for Hillstrancf
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
MAPS OF ALASKA
GO ON SALE MAY I
The Geological Survey an
nnum« the establishment of 1
map distribution facility, to Ik>
activates! and conducted in c«>n
junction with it* cdher operation*
m the Territory of Alaska The*
facility u l»eing art up for the
purpose of making Alaskan maps
available to other Government
agenciet and to the general public !
through direct »ale* by mail.
The program i* being inaugu
rated as a public service, in re
sponse to numerous requests re
ceived by the Survey for such a
map service, and is intended to
substantially assist both private
and public interests in Alaska, to
ward further development of the
Territory.
Map distribution in general will
be conducted from the Survey's
Alaskan headquarters at Juneau,
with over-the-counter sales be
ing handled through a series of
outlets which will be located at
strategic po.nts throughout the
Territory.
Effective as of May 1. 1952.
Survey maps will be available to
the public at the following loca
tions in this area: Thomas B
Borne. Inc.. 4th Avenue Building,
Anchorage: and the Geological
Survey field office, located in the
Wright Building at Palmer.
All mail orders for maps will
be serviced at the headquarters
office at Juneau.
Mail orders and all subsequent
correspondence should be ad
dressed to: U. S. Geological Sur
vey. Map Distribution Section,
P. O. Box 2659, Juneau. Alaska.
COMES BACK TO STAY
Annabelle Critler, sister of
Terry Starns arrived in Palmer
last Saturday. Here for a visit
last year, she liked Alaska so
well she decided to come back
and stay for good.
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