Cutworms Seem No
Threat to Valiey Crops
Cutwoi'ms, which took a heavy
toll of early crops in the Valley
last season, have not infested gar
dens to any great extent this
spring, an Extension Office
spokesman said this week. Farm
ers say that a few worms have
been discovered in their gardens,
but worm damage is negligible
thus far.
Housewives have complained
Inore bitterly than their farmer
husbands. One or two flower
loving farm wives have reported
quite extensive losses to the
worms.
WILL HEADQUARTER HERE
D. J. Cedarstrom, in charge of
the Alaskan ground water pro
gram of the U. S. Geological Sur
vey, will be headquartered in the
Palmer office this summer. Mr.
Cedarstrom was in Kodiak this
week, but he returns to this area
in a few days.
Secretary Transfers
Here From States
Miss Wanda Anderson of Shel
ley, Idaho, has been appointed
secretary to Charles Wilson, ter
j ritorial conservationist, it was an
i nounced this week. Miss Ander
| son is a veteran of some six years’
experience in Soil Conservation
Service work in the states. She
i is transferring to Palmer from
Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Miss Anderson expects to sail
from Seattle tomorrow, and will
arrive in Palmer sometime next
weekend. She’ll be looking for
a place to stay, as soon as she
steps on Valley soil.
ENGINEER IS HERE
Ralph Marsh, district 'engineer
of the surface water unit of the
U. S. Geological Survey, spent
several days in the Palmer area
this week. Mr. Marsh is head
i quartered at Juneau.
DOUBLE EAGLE
BICYCLE
DOUBLE ACTION
. SPRING FORK
Boy’s and girl’s 26" Goodyear models — beautifully finished in
gay, durable enamel, and superior in construction. They re
electronic welded — have such special features as _ road shock
absorbing fork and wide base wheel rims for a floating ride . • •
bonderized frame, searchbeam headlight, smart looking white
sidewall Goodyear tires, luggage carrier and kirk stand.
CO-OP GARAGE
Palmer
Announcing ....
The Re-Opening of
WilliwawCodge
On Beautiful Lake Wasilla
Plan to have dinner in our window-framed
dining room with its panoramic view of
lake and distant mountains.
*
New This Season
A cocktail lounge that is one of the finest
in Alaska.
Boats Fishing
Swimming
You will enjoy the same excellent service
that we have offered in other seasons.
We Cater to Private Parties by Reservation
Hours from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Daily
BILL and PAT WELLS. Props.
Ken Luse &
C'ompa 11 y
PAINTING CONTRACTOR
Anchorage, Alaska
Box 2276 Phone 35601
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Paints, Enamels, Varnishes
at Stateside Prices
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Patching Plaster, Sheetrock Tape & Cement
Moore's Sani-Flat
In White and Deep Colors
The Flat Oil Paint for Beautiful Walls
Painters Tools and Supplies
DISTRIBUTORS FOR
Churchill Manufacturing Company
Building Maintenance, Janitor and Sanitary Supplies
MAKERS OF
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Bakelite and Rubber Base Floor Enamels
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