Concession Space for
Settlers Celebration
Organizations wishing to sign
up for concession space for the
Settlers Celebration scheduled for
May 30 and 31 and June I may
sign up with Tom Lepak. it was
announced yesterday at the
Chamber of Commerce meeting.
This year concession space
rent for the three days or any
part of the three days will cost
six dollars per running foot, with
a minimum of 10 feet The charge
for four-sided booths will be
double the above amount.
Felzien Fined—
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April 15 he weighed Felzien's
truck and found it overweight by
6.500 pounds. He said that Felzien
was very co-operative.
Fezlien then pleaded guilty to
the charge of driving a truck in
excess of the 6.500 pounds re
stricted load limit. He was fined
$30.
Tii’> city clerk declined to com
ment as to whether or not the
city would pay Felzien's fine.
A.R.C. Not Hauling Gravel
Oliver Onkka, local foreman of
the Alaska Road Commission,
v.as present at the trial today.
He stated that contrary to the
suggestion made at the City
Council last week, his trucks
have not been hauling gravel
since last year. Although the
trucks have been in use, they
have been used to haul snow
fences.
Said Onkka, “We definitely
will not haul any gravel until
the roads have dried up."
After the trial Hoff gave Fel
zien a copy of the ARC release
giving notice of the limitation on
truck travel and asked him to
post it in the Post Office.
Asked whether there had been
many such violations of this tem
porary regulation, the Highway
Patrol officer stated that there
had been six in this area, to his
knowledge, since April 14. He
ADV. “Vote once, for Hillstrand*
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Mother and Daughter
Run for Office in
Next Week's Elections
Excitement is high in the
Mrars household this week as
mother and daughter await
election returns on their re
spective campaigns for public
office.
Mary Ann Mcars will face
her election ordeal first be
cause the Palmer High School
Student Council election pre
cedes the Territorial balloting
by one day. In her first try for
office. Mary Ann is running
for vice-president.
For Betty Mears. Mary
Ann’s mother, the primary
campaign that ends with
Tuesday’s election is her sec
ond try for nomination to the
Territorial House. Although
she lost out by a very small
margin in 1950, she undoubt
edly picked up many cam
paign ideas to help in both the
Mears campaigns this year.
LEO LUCAS IS
NEW MOOSE GOVERNOR
Installed Tuesday night at the
meeting of Palmer Lodge Num
ber 793, Loyal Order of Moose
were the new officers, both elec
tive and appointive.
New Governor of the Palmer
Lodge is Leo Lucas. Brian An
| derson was installed as Sergeant
at-arms and Don DeLand as In
j ner Guard.
NEW EATING PLACE
! A new eating place has been
added to Palmer’s business estab
lishments within the past four
weeks, offering all night service
j from 4 p.m. to 8 a.m.
Known as the Tip Top Inn, the
new business is owned and oper
ated by Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hor
ton, well known Palmer old
timers. The Tip Top specializes in
short orders—steak, chops, fish,
frog legs, and prawns.
said that he was permitted to
give truck drivers the benefit of
the doubt on small overloads but
was unable to do this for large
overloads.
Mr. Moose of 1951
Adopted at a regular meeting
held Tuesday night. April 22. .at
Moose Hall was the following res
olution
WHEREAS Palmer Lodge
Number 793. Loyal Order of
Moose, feeling that the past yea;
has lH*en a good and successful
year.
*nd WHEREAS it being the
■ desire of the lodge to give credit
to those most responsible for this
success.
And WHEREAS this credit is
to be bestowed by way of an
honorary t i t 1 e—namely. Mr.
Moose of 1951 —Palmer Lodge
NOW THEREFORE this lodge
hereby bestows this title on one
whose zeal and initiative did
most to get us our new building—
Brother Bill Roark. Mr. Moose
i of 1951.
Local Church—
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ments. Rev. Gayley, appointed
last fall as an interim pastor, at
tended the meeting in an advis
ory capacity.
Besides concurring in the three !
requests from the United Protes- j
tant Church the Presbytery
agreed on a change of name for
the Wasilla Community Church,
which will henceforth be known
as the First Presbyterian Church.
Mrs. Margaret Miller was again
honored by the Presbytery when
she was elected as Stated Clerk
of the Yukon Presbytery for a
three-year term. She was ap
pointed to the ofice last summer
to fill the unexpired term of Rev.
Victor Alfsen, who left the Val
ley shortly afterward. Mrs. Mil
ler is certainly one of the few
women in the country to serve
in this position, and it is believed
I that she may be the first.
58 Candidates—
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Frontiersman and several public
spirited residents of the commun
ity are joining with the Girl
: Scouts of the Valley in prepar
ing and distributing these V for
voter emblems. Voters are asked
to wear them proudly.
CITY ELECTION
ORDINANCE TO
HAVE FIRST READING
The first reading of a new
city ordinance “governing
elections and elected officers
and designating their terms ot
office and providing notice of
election and vacancies” will
be on the agenda for the first
City Council meeting in May
Wednesday, May 7.
Adoption will follow three
consecutive readings at regu
larly scheduled Council meet
ings.
SCHOOL CHILDREN
CONTRIBUTE TO
EASTER SEAL FUND
A total of $46.33 was contribut
ed by Palmer School children in
grades one through eight for the
Easter Seal Drive, it was an
nounced this week.
Proceeds of the drive go to the
aid of Alaska’s crippled children.
Chairman of the drive for the ele
mentary school was William W.
Elliott, principal.
DEATH COMES TO
CARL C. BRIX
Word was received in Palmer
this week of the death of Carl
C. Brix- long-time Valley resi
dent, in San Francisco, California
on April 22. Burial will be in San
Francisco, from the Morrison
Funeral Parlor.
Mr. Brix, who was 70 years
old is survived by two sisters,
Mrs. Karen M. Jacobsen, with
whom he was staying in San
Francisco and Mrs. Kirstine Mil
ler of Omaha, Nebraska and sev
eral nieces and nephew's.
Before leaving the Valley for
his winter vacation Outside, Mr.
Brix deeded part of his land to
the city of Palmer for a park to
be known as the C. C. Brix Park.
FINAL NOTICE
Any belongings which have
previously been left in the cus
tody of Parker Lester will now
be disposed of.
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Hardware Department
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Leonard Soley, Manager, formerl with Fairbanks Baking Co.
LOCATED IN THE SHAMROCK BUILDIN G, PALMER
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