Saturday, September 1
10:00 a. m.—Fair Grounds open to public
10:00 a. m—Livestock Judging
10:30 a. m.—Sports program opens; Bicycle Race
half-mile. Open to boys and girls.
1 1:00 a. m.—Horse Shoe Pitching Contest
12:00 Noon—Little Leaguers' Baseball (Tigers vs.
the Lions)
1:00 p. m. to 4:00—4-H Demonstrations
1:30 p. m.—Boys Foot Race (100 yard dash)
1:45 p. m.—Girls Foot Race (50 yard dash)
2:00 p. m.—Tug of War (Miners vs. Farmers)
2:30 p. m.—Baseball (Palmer Hi vs. Anch. Hi.)
4:00 p. m.—Horse Racing (try-out & classification
9:30 p. m.—Beauty Queen Dance (Palmer Gym)
12:00 M—Coronation of Fair Queen (Formal Opt.)
Sunday, September 2
10:00 a. m.-Fair grounds and carnival open.
12:00 Noon—Grange dinner (Adm. Bldg.)
12:00 Noon—Little Leaguers Baseball Game . . .
(Palmer vs. Indians)
1:30 p. m.—Horse Racing (Preliminary)
2:30 p. m.—Junior Baseball Game (Palmer vs.
Anchorage)
4:30 p. m.—High School Baseball (Palmer vs.
Anchorage)
Monday, September 3
10:00 a. m.—Fair Exhibits and carnival open
10:30 a. m.—Little Leaguers Baseball Finals
(Loosers of previous games)
12:00 Noon—Winners of previous games
1:00 p. m. to 4:00—4-H Demonstrations
2:00 p. m.—Air Show (Palmer Airport)
4:00 p. m.—Final Horse Racing
5:00 p. m.—Baseball game (Palmer town team
vs. Army)
9:00 p. m.—Dance (School Gym)
12:00 M—Drawing for 18 prizes varying from $500
Deep Freeze to $10.00 in merchandise.
Former 49th Star
Editor Gets 3rd Gist.
Civil Defense Post
The appointment of Ed For*
i tier of Anchorage as co-ordinator
of the third district. Department
of Civil Defense, is announced ef
fective September 10.
Mr. Fortier has been editor of
the Forty-Ninth Star, the new
weekly newspaper published by
the Anchorage Times since Jan
uary. 1946. The “Star” was forced
to suspend operations this sum
] mer due to the shortage of news
| print.
Mr. Fortier, was born in Little
Falls, Minn. He is 35 years of age,
: and is a graduate of the Uni
versity of Minnesota’s School of
Journalism. Following gradua
tion, he worked on various Min
nesota papers until he entered
the Army in 1941.
He was assigned to the Counter
I Intelligence Corps and in 1942
was assigned as special agent to
Alaska. During his service, he
had an opportunity to become
well acquainted with Alaska,
serving in such widely scattered
places as Anchorage, Ketchikan,
Juneau, Fairbanks, Shemya and
Adak. He received his discharge
at Fort Richardson in the fall of
1945. He is married and has a
daughter six years old.
After assuming his duties, Mr.
Fortier will work with the Anch
orage Civil Defense Organization
until September 22rd, at which
time he \^ill attepd a course at
the Federal Civil Defense Admin
istration Staff College at Olney,
Maryland, just outside Washing
ton, D. C. Upon completion of
this course, he will establish his
headquarters in Ancnorage.
WASILLA
PERSONALS
By BARBARA CARTER
Mrs. Bud Broun and two child
ren. Janeil and Allen, are down
this week from Cantwell. They
plan to return to Cantwell on
Thursday’s train.
• * *
Mrs. Gilbert Bell is back from
Lemars, Iowa, after spending the
past few months visiting with her
father there.
* ♦ *
Mrs. Peter Nelson and two
children. Allayne and Erling, re
turned from a trip to Chehalis,
Washington where they have
been visiting with Mrs. Nelson’s
mother.
* * *
Mrs. Vincent Smith, Mrs. Pat
Carter, and Barbara Carter drove
to Anchorage on Thursday and
spent the day shopping.
* * *
Lain and Aria Kessenger of
Anchorage have been the guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Morrison for
part of this week.
♦ * *
Butch Morrison has been vis
iting with Bobbie Pennington at
Snowshoe Lake this week.
* * *
Two men escaped injury last
Sunday morning when the car
in which they were riding hit a
soft shoulder on the hill about
three miles south of Wasilla on
the Knik Road and over-turned,
rolling three times. The car, a
Chrysler Imperial four-door se
dan. owned by John P. Williams,
suffered damages amounting to
an estimated $2,500.
♦ ♦ ♦
Jim Kennedy is in Wasilla
Here's fH££
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BOLIVIAN MISSIONARY
TO SHOW PICTURES
Wi-dnesday evening at 8:00 p, '
m. September 5. Alys Aldering
of the South American Indian
Mission will be at the United
Protestant Church for a special
missionary meeting.
Miss Aldering. a graduate of
Moody Bible Institute, has been
on the field in the jungles of east
ern Bolivia since 1939. She has
various curios along with her,
taken from the Indians that kill
ed a group of New Tribes mis
sionaries several years ago. She
will speak and show a film.
Everyone interested is invited.
from Cantwell, where he has
been working for the past five
months. Jim couldn't stand stay
ing away during moose season.
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