COME BACK FROM OREGON
Mrs. Bob Turner and children
came back to Valdez on last
I week’s Aleutian. They had been
visiting in Oregon for the past
six weeks.
You Go . . . We'll Stay
And keep things running smoothly
while you're away on your vacation.
If your house is empty, it will add to
your peace of mind to know that all
important papers are behind solid steel
and concrete in our vault.
We still have a few safe deposit
boxes available at $8 a year.
(Plus Federal Tax)
MATANUSKA VALLEY BANK
Palmer, Alaska
Open Friday Evenings—5 to 7 P. M.
2 PER CENT ON SAVINGS
iTOO LATE TO CLASSIFY
WANTED
PLACE for room & board. In
quire Ross, Palmer Drug Store,
(ufn)
FOR SALE
3-RM. cabin with furnishings,
$750: must be moved; 4-rm.
house, shake siding, lot, $3,600
cash or $4,000 terms. Sue Hill.
(3x)
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COLONY DAY
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Klem, Robbie Robinson, (2) Pat
Ring and Ray Winegarner.
Boys’ foot race (ages 12 to 15)
ticular. Jack Maze, James Wilson,
Clarence Bell and G. D. Shreves
worked the night through on Sat
urday in order that Sunday visi
tors could enjoy a properly sea
soned barbecue.
Visitors had only praise for the
Matanuska Valley baked pota
toes that were served with the
barbecue this year. “I didn’t know
they grew potatoes like that in
Alaska,” one guest exclaimed in
amazement.
—(1) Robbie Robinson, (2) Bill
| Fox.
Boys’ foot race (under 12)—(1)
! Ronald Aklestad, (2) Bobby
Kucherry.
Girls’ foot race—(1) Karen Mc
Cartney, (2) Sandra Sollers.
Race for boys, and girls under
six—(1) Delbert Hall, (2) David
“Butch” Rush.
Relay race for boys over 15—
(1) Robbie Robinson, Louis Rin
ard and Bill Fox, (2) Ray Wine
garner, Don Ingalls and Jerry
Hemmer.
Sack race — (1) Gilbert Ed
monds, (2) Gary Verrall.
Three-legged race—(1) Caroline
Lentz and Alma Roark, (2) Neola
Sandvik and Dorothy Hoffman.
Three-legged race—(l)Don In
galls and Ronald Meehan, (2)
Ralph Kircher and Jerry Hem
mer.
Tug-of-war—(1) Farmers.
Baton Twirling contest (over
10 years of age) (1) Jewell Sew
ard. (2) Delores Foster.
Baton twirling contest (girls
under 10)—(l)Muriel Hanks, (2)
Sara Moffitt.
Pie eating contest — Adelard
Beylund (Adelard’s talents are
many. He’s been top man in two
poster contests in the past two
months, as well.)
Saddle race—(1) Arctic Riding '
Anchorage Minister Will
Conduct Sunday Services
At Wasilla and PaSmt ^
Rev. Frank J. Walkup, new
pastor of the First Presbyterian
Church in Anchorage, will con
duct morning services in Wasilla
and at the United Protestant
Church in Palmer next Sunday,
Rev. Victor Alfsen announced
today. Following the church
services, Reverend Walkup and
family will be the dinner guests
of the Walter Huntley family.
Reverend Walkup is the minis
ter who conducts the morning
“Family Altar” programs ov^r
Anchorage station KFQD.
MR. MOYER IS BETTER
T. A. Moyer, who was hospital
ized by a heart attack last week,
today was reported recovering, by
attending physician Dr. C. C.
Bailey.
WEATHER—
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1948, the figure was 0.11. Last
year moisture was showered over
the Valley (and then the cut
worms came) for a total of 1.23
inches. This year’s figures were
recorded at 0.14 inches.
Mr. Volbrecht, summarizing
generally, reported that to date
1950 seems to be following,-IJhe
pattern of 1948 fairly well. And
while that year got off to a drv
start, the total precipitation fig
ure at the year’s end was almost
average. The Valley got 13.76
inches of moisture in ’48, as com
pared with an average of 14.56.
Club of Anchorage (2) Eleanor
Falk. .
Mr. Hagen asked to be allowed
to express his appreciation to all
who helped make the Colony
Day program so successful, and
to the barbecue committee in par
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Proudly Presents
HIKSTRELS
1950”
Written and Directed by Joseph Hudock
William Rempel, Director of Chorus
Friday, June 2
Saturday, June 3
8:30 P. M.
Palmer Gymnasium Palmer, Alaska
All Seats Sold Out for Friday, June 2
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