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Valley frontiersman
City Fi:e Dapa.froenl
Makes Early Moraing
Call lo Byers Home
Dumaci* war rstcialrd at )luil
liv Fire Chief O H Mitchell on
Iht early morning fire at the
l.oi « if Mi and Mr* Kn-d Byers
on tin Anchorage-Palmer High
\v„y Tuesday.
The fire alarm wax turned in !
about 6 40 a m. Tuesday, and de-:
spite the early hour the city’s
volunteer firemen had sot ambled I
into their clothe* and were off
with the fire truck within five
minutes. The fire had been caus
ed apparently, by an overheated j
Move. Damage from fire invol-l
vid the wall behind the stove and
the ceiling; however, there was
damage from smoke throughout
the house Owner Dale Roetman
estimated the cost of repairs and
redecoration close to $G00
Both Mr. and Mrs. Byers had
gone to work when the fire v. us
discovered by their two teen age
children. Carol Byers got on her
bicycle and rode all the way to
Palmer Cafe to tell her mother.
Mrs. Byers was most generous in
her praise of the Palmer Tire De
partment for the prompt and ef
ficient manner in which the vol
unteers and their chief controlled
the blaze. The volunteer fire
men were A1 Hagen. Ray Lancas
ter. and Bob Peterson.
Palmer Legion Orders
Ants-Communism Books
During the April 4 meeting ol
the American Legion Post No. 15
a unanimous vote by the mem
bership authorized the purchase
of anti-communism books, it was
announced this week.
Upon arrival they will be pre
sented to the Palmer Library as
a gift from the local post.
Fish Fry
Plans are being formulated for
a social meeting of the Legion
and Auxiliary April 18. This will
be in the form of a fish-fry and
will be held at Meekins Log Cab
in Camp.
CALLED OUTSIDE
BY ILLNESS
Russel Dow of Palmer flew to
Woodville, New Hampshire April
6, where he was summoned by
the illness of his mother who is
hospitalized in the Hanover Hos
pital.
Safety organizations are cam
paigning for better brakes—and
pedestrians for better breaks.
Tax-free securities are the only
free things left in the country.
Declaration of 1952
Alaska Income Tax
Estimate Due April 15
Tax Commit.*! n<r C. P Mul
Ia»w*v reminds all taxpayers that
Declaration and payment of Fs .
11mated Income Tax for the ves.r j
'<*'2 *hnu1d ■ made hv Ap. i
IS. 1952
Under the Alaska Net Income
Tax Act 'Chap 115 SLA I1M!* a
amended by Chap 13 ! SI^A 1951 >
all civilian employees of the Fed
eral Government whose w age.*
are not subject to the withhold
me provisions of the Act and all
self-employed persons having in
come from which no withhold
ings have been made under the
Alaska Net Income Tax Act. must
file a declaration of estimated tax
for the taxable year on or before
APRIL 15th of such year and pav
at that time one-fourth of such
estimated tax. The second pay
ment shall be due on July 15th.
the thi,-d payment on October.
15th. and the fourth payment on
January 15th. In the case of civil
ian employees of the Federal
Government each payment shall
be based on ten percent of the
Federal income tax withheld for
the three months immediately
preceding such payment. Self
employed persons should estimate
their probable gross income, de
ductions. and credits, and then
file a declaration with all these
facts in mind. A taxpayer should
remember that the estimates do
not have to be absolutely accur
ate.
The purpose of requiring tax
payers to file declarations of es
timated tax is to provide a means
for paying currently any income
taxes not paid by withholding,
thereby placing the tax liability
for almost all taxpayers on a
“pay-as-you-go” basis.
Forms for filing Declarations
of Estimated Income Tax (Form
Deptax 600 ES.D) and instruc
tions can be obtained at the L. S
Commissioner’s Office.
A lot of husbands are even
scared to make a minority report.
nP-TOP-IWM
CAFE
Featuring
Steak/ Chops/ Chicken
Prawns, Fish and Frog
Legs or Special Salads
Ralph and Alice Horton. Prop.
Pastor A. V. Richey
B-1 of 100
SUNDAY AT
First Baptist
Church
Meeting in Carpenters' Hall
10:00 a.m.—Sunday School
111:00 a.m.—“Christ My Car
penter”
12:00 noon—Pot Luck Dinner
6:45 p.m.—Training Union
| 7:30 p.m.—“There’s a Great
Day Coming.”
* Wed. prayer service 7:30 p.m.
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Palmer High to Have
Football Team
Palmer High School i* going
to take up tonth.ill a ,» .-(.i
next f..l!
That is the weird thi* >viv
'rum Superintendent William T
?.alw (lnui*k Weather permit
ting there may Ik* preliminary
spnne practice in order to gel
team aspirant* acquainted with |
the game and to get the teams |
lined up before practice begin*;
next year. Coach for the team j
will he Norman Rousey who wi!
take on his coaching responsib
ilities in addition to his regular j
teaching load Rousey was on tin •
ootbali team at Ohio State Nor
nal College befoie coming to
Palmer last fall.
Football equipment has alreadv
been ordered. Palmer High
School’s Student Council has
forwarded to the school's athletic
department money to be used in
purchasing the equipment. It is
believed by school authorities
that the football program will be
Our new costume jewelry has
arrived just in time for that East
er gift to delight every girl from
six to twenty-six! There are
dainty pins in sets of three—with
detail that will make you doubt
the price.
Lovely enamel earrings with
necklaces to match, sold separate
ly if you prefer.
And there are rhinestone neck
laces, bracelets, pins and earrings
to go with that Easter outfit or
for the Prom.
Our long-awaited nylon cami
soles have arrived—with lace and
net—and beautiful under a sheer
blouse.
Pd. Adv. —Betty
entirely s< If-supporting onn i* *
sets it.itU’d,
Supci int< mtent Zahradmct k
ha* requested the loan of some Ol
Anchorage's old football equip
nient for use in spring practice
should the need for it arise
"XI.A KA. USA
MKA m< nb r* and their fam
1 i # alien nt the annual meet
ni Sa.uiday were treated to a
.lowing of the Fred and Sara
viachetnnz m o v i e production
"Alaska. USA." furnished
mouth th courtesy of the Alas
ka Development Board
Frontiersman Classifieds Bring Results!!
Tost's Service
GENERAL REPAIRS
All Make Cars
Gates tires, tubes and batteries
All size TRUCK TIRES
DOWNTOWN PALMER
MATANUSKA valley bank
Capital $75,000.00
IVc h. vc ,'aith in the g;owth of this community and dedicate
Oifsaiv.i, to furnish a complete banking service on a
friendly and sound basis .
OFFICERS
DIRECTORS
ROBERT A. BAKER, Pres.
HARRY J. HILL, Vice Pres.
RICHARD M. JONES, Cashier
J. H. CLAWSON, Sec.
HI
ROBERT A. BAKER
JOHN H. CLAWSON
HARRY J. HILL
JAMES J. HURLEY
ASA L. MARTIN, M. D.
Equipment, accessories and trim
illustrated are subject to change
without notice. White sidewall tire*
at extra cost when available.
It’s a Spectacular ifuul-tlungv Performer!
ONLY PONTIAC
GIVES YOU THIS DUAL-RAMGE
COMBINATION!
V. Powerful High-Compression Engine
2. Now Dual-Range Hydra-Mafic Drive*
3. New High-Performance Economy Axle
Yes—drive it yourself—
you’ll see why so many,
many people are saying
that the new 1952 Dual
Range* Pontiac is the most
amazing—and the most
thrilling performer they
ever drove!
At the wheel of a new Pontiac you have
two entirely different types of perform
ance under finger-tip control. In Traffic
Range you can have spectacular acceler
ation and power—more than you’ll
probably ever need. And when you’re
in Cruising Range—rolling along the
open road so smoothly, silently and
economically, you almost feel you’re
coasting!
Come in today—drive a wonderful new
Dual-Range Pontiac yourself. It is cer
tainly spectacular new proof that dollar
for dollar you can’t beat a Pontiac!
*Opt tonal at extra cost
DOLLAR FOR DOLLAR YOU CAN’T HEAT A
Hartley Bros. Motor Co.
ALIGNMENT AND WHEEL BALANCING