Five Palmerites
Win Special
Moose Hunt Permfts
Among the 75 permits issuei
<or the special moose hunt in th
Palmer area December 11-1
•were five Palmer residents, tw
from Wasilla and one from Eskj
They were: James Morgan, -Raj
McCartney, Stanley Laird, C. E
Wood and William Kucera of Pal
mer; J. Phillip Langdon and Er
nest Peck of Wasilla and Harve;
Estep of Eska.
The drawing for permits wa
held in the Fish and Wildlif
Service office in Anchorage No
vember 15. A total of 1643 appli
cations was received for the 7
permits: of these, 1374 were fron
men and 269 from women. Pal
mer, hunters sent in 260 appica
tions and Wasilla 57. Hunter
from Anchorage and vicinity sub
mitted the most applications a
follows: Anchorage, 766: Spen
ard, 213; Mt. View, 122; Elmen
dorf AFB, 119; Ft. Richardson
46. Other applications were madi
from widely scattered points sucl
as McKinley Park, Fairbanks,
Gakona, Glen Allen, Seward
Kasilof, Seldovia, Moose Pass
Whittier, Valdez and Kodiak.
A total of 100 names wer<
drawn: 75 to permit holders anc
the remaining 25 to alternates
There will be no fee for the per
mits.
Alternates from the Palme:
area included Isabel Woolcock
Alice Weever, Don Defolo, R. B
Graham and John Church.
Few Seals Remain
Fer Nome Flight
There still are a few opening:
on the two Reeve Aleutian DC-?
airpanes that will be leaving Pal:
mer November 28 for the basket
hall game scheduled for Novem
ber 20 between the Palmer and
sgheui teamg.
^ The plihtf will be leaving Pal
' mer around i6 a.m. the morning
of the 28th, William Zahradnicek
announced this week and will re
turn Sunday, November 30. It is
planned to run a bus from the
school to the airport, he said.
Teachers from Palmer and Anch
VALLEY
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PALMER, ALASKA
FRIDAY SATURDAY
NOVEMBER 21—22
Shows: 7:15 and 9:00 p.m.
Sat. Mat: 2:00 p.m.
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SUNDAY — MONDAY
NOVEMBER 23—24
Show 7:15 and 9 PJM.
Sun. Mat: 2:00 p.m.
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HOMEMAKERS CLUB
NOTES
Palmasilla Club
The Palmasilla Homemakers’
club met at the home of Mrs.
1 Doris Dearborn Tuesday evening
e November 11. Members listened
7 with interest to the report given
> by Mrs Edith Olson on the Short
. Course recently held at Fair
ly banks and attended by herself
• and Mrs. Eleanor Brooks. Con
- gratulations were offered Mrs.
- Olson on her winning the first
t award of the National Garden
Institute and her prize was pass
s ed around for all to admire.
; Mrs. Rolland Grover, as Project
- eLader gave a report on ideas for
- Christmas gifts, decorations and
> treats. Mrs. Brooks later demon
i strated the making of Christmas
candles.
Those present included the hos
tess Mrs. Dearborn, Mrs. Melvin
Saunders, Mrs. Carl Meilke, Mrs.
Robert Mielke, Mrs. Charles
Schaefer, vistors, Mrs. Eugene
Reid and Mrs. Gay Young, our
, new member Mrs. Oberg and Mrs.
; Brooks, Mrs. Olson and Mrs. Gro
l ver.
Our next meeting, which will
, be a Christmas party, will be
, held at the home of Mrs. Eleanor
Brooks on the evening of Decem
ber 9.
Mrs. Mary Lou Rideout enter
tained the Sourdough Homemak
er’s Club at their regular meet
ing Nov. 11th. There were 11
members present and one visitor.
The yearly program of meet
ing places, projects and project
leaders were made out. Karla
Duff and Lila Newville will be
project leaders for “Newer Fab
rics and Care in February. Esther
Johnson and Rose Nelson will be
project leaders for “Clothing
Construction” in March.
Our Christmas party will be
h§Jd at the new home of Ruth
Estelle, Each member of the
family attending to bring a gift.
Pot luck as Pfusl.
Qur main project thil year will
be raising funds for our new
hospital; A "bake, rummage and
glit sale’5 will be held at tht ?vec
Hall on Dec. 6th. All proceeds to
go to the new hospital. Project
leaders Edna Cook and Amy Ir
win gave an interesting demon
stration of making “Glo Candles”
and new ways of wrapping
Christmas gifts, also new recipes.
We will miss Mrs. Rideout for
the next few months, but will be
looking forward to her return in
the spring.
orage schools, students and sev
eral citizens in addition to the
basketball team, their coach
Robert Crites and Superintendent
Zahradnicek plan to make the
trip.
Those attending from Anchor
age will board the planes in that
city. Anyone desiring tickets or
further information is asked to
call the school office.
Mr.MacCeiling says;
AMERICAN* ARE Fk&HTING
> INFLATION BY SAVING-.- AND
THEY HAVE INVESTED 235 BJLUON
DOLLARS IN INSURANCE
Motor-in-Service
GENERAL REPAIRS - WELDING
GAS & OIL
Harry Duff Phone 65J11 Bert Duff
MISS CHRISTIME HELLER
APPOINTED
FOOD SPECIALIST
Of special interest to her many
friends in Alaska is the an
nouncement that Miss Christine
Heller was appointed November
15th as Specialist in Food Re
sources by the University of Alas
ka extension service. She replaces
Ruby Browne who has moved to
Tacoma .Washington.
Miss Heller, who was formerly
nutrition consultant with the De
partment of Health, has studied
at Cornell during the past year,
where she aso received her un
dergraduate training, including
B. E. in 1933 and M.S. in 1937.
While employed in the Alaska
Department of Public Health,
Miss Heller organized several
surveys and conferences which
focused attention on nutrition
problems in Alaska and conduct
ed several studies on the nutri
tive value of local foods.
In 1951, through an ArmAir
force grant, she spent the sum
mer collecting and classifying all
the adible plants of Alaska. More
than 100 specimens were includ
ed and the results will be publish
ed soon.
Miss Heller lives in Anchorage.
As food resource specialist she
will be located in Ketchikan giv
ing part of her time to research
and part to consumer education
and home demonstration clubs.
Her immediate jobs are to pre
pare bulletins on canning and
freezing Alaska sea foods for
home use, and to distribute in
formation that will help Alas
kans to take full advantage of
the abundance of sea foods avail
able to them.
CD PROCURES
RADIATION METERS
JUNEAU—Three Radiological
Instruments probe-type Geiger
Counter Radiation Survey Meters
have been successfully procured
for the Territory of Alaska by
Colonel James C. Crockett, Ter
ritorial Director of Civil Defense
it was announced today.
These instruments are intend
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ANNUAL DINNER SET
FOR TRI-SQUARE CLUB
The annual dinner of the Tri
Square Club will be held Satur
day evening, November 22 in the
schol cafeteria, it was announced
this week.
The turkey dinner is scheduled
to start at 7 p.m. All Masonic and
Eastern Star members together
with their wives or husbands are
invited to attend. A social evening
has been planned.
ed for radiological defense opera
tions requiring the measurements
of ow levels of radiation such as
food, water and personnel mon
itoring, and for measuring radia
tion of Atomic Missies in the
event of an Atomic Attack, they
will also be available for train
ing Civil Defense personnel in
Radiological monitoring radiatior
survey meters will be distributior
of the range, Anchorage, Fair
banks and Juneau.
No need to hit the ceiling
when plumbing problems
arise. Call the plumber when
the trouble first appears as
early repair means less expen
sive repair. You can depend on
Mac's Plumbing and Heating.
MAC'S PLUMBING
and HEATING
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Food
FOR THE COLD MONTHS
t Delicious Home Mode Chile
t Chile Burgers and Hamburgers
Also our usual fine Dinners
STEAKS, CHOPS, CHICKEN and FISH
Still Featuring Our Famous
GHUCK WAGON DINNERS
Every Tuesday Night
All You Can Eal for $3.00
ITS A NICE DRIVE FOR FINE FOOD
The Butte
Don and Ellen in the Kitchen A1 & Peggy Huffman—Mgrs.
Mile 41 Vi Palmer-Anchorage Highway
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CHURCH FORMS CLUB
FOR YOUNGER GIRLS
A new group has been formed
for the younger girls of St. Mich
ael’s Catholic Church. They are
the Junior Soldality club and will
hold regular meetings the third
Saturday of each month in the
new church basement, Mrs. Hen
ning Blunck, leader, announced
this week.
Election of officers will be held
this Saturday at a meeting to be
held at the home of Mrs. Blunck.
All parish girls from age ten to
high school are invited to attend
the meeting and join the club.
WHY NOT JOIN YOUR CREDIT
UNION TODAY. CALL 79
AIRMEN TO MEET
There will be a regular meet
ing of the Matanuska Valley Air
men’s Association Thursday even
ing, November 20 in the Co-Op
Club Room at 8 p.m.
All members and anyone inter
ested in joining the association,
are invited to attend.
There are 62 hospitals in the
United States and eight in Alas
ka operated by the Federal In
dian Service caring for more
than 50,000 Indian patients an
nually.
The five major Indian health
problems are tuberculosis, high
infant mortality rates, dysentery,
poor nutrition and dental caries.
J. VIC BROWN & SONS
"The Alaskan Jewelers"
523 Fourth Av«., Anchorage Phono 22001
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Serving Alaskans for 35 years—ask any old-timer
add up fast
You'll be pleasantly surprised how fast the
pennies you save become dollars, when you
save regularly. The most amazing thing about
saving small amounts regularly is, that you
hardly miss it at all.
There is a lot of satisfaction in knowing that
you have a growing bank account. Stop in at
The Matanuska Valley Bank soon and establish
your own regular savings plan.
MATANUSKA VALLEY BANK
Palmer, Alaska
OPEN FRIDAY EVENINGS 5-7 P.M.
DAILY 10 A.M.—3 P.M.
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