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WHOLESALE GILSON’S RETAIL
VALDEZ, ALASKA
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MORE TRAINS, BIGGER CREWS TO TACKLE
ALASKA’S SUMMER FREIGHT SHIPMENTS
More frequent freight train
schedules and larger gangs for
| handling the freight will take
| care of Alaska’s delivery problems
this summer, Col. John P. John
son of the Alaska Railroad an
nounced this week. Beginning
late this month, two freights a
day will haul commercial freight
i out of Seward.
The ports of Anchorage and
Whittier will handle only railroad
and military materials, it was dis
closed. The Ocean Dock at An
chorage will be opened this sum
mer, to receive materials con
j signed to the Fire Island military
l base.
; To help move what is estimated
i to be the largest freight shipments
j ever to reach the Territory, the
j Railroad has ready for service 73
i locomotives, 603 box cars, 405 flat
i cars. 569 goldolas, 177 hoppers and
; 137 refrigerator cars.
Beginning in mid-May, two pas
j senger vessels and two to three
; freighters are expected to dock
! at Seward each week.
i .
Silts Estate Is
Auctioned Here
The estate of Bill Sitts, who
' died on Feb. 17 of this year, was
disposed of at public auction on
April 10. Ray Hines purchased
the Sitts home with a bid of
$1,100. Other estate articles in
cluded a set of tools and a ward
robe trunk. The tools went to
i Angus Whyte and the trunk to
• Reverend Richard Teeter.
$300
REWARD
For Apprehension of
: Person Who Shot My
Dog.
ANGUS WHYTE
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FAMILY MOVES HERE
FROM HAINES
WASILLA — Mr. and Mrs. A.
i Fowler and children recently
j moved to Wasilla from Haines,
I Alaska. Ronald and Lanny, the
j Fowler children, have enrolled as
! pupils in the Wasilla School.
FORMER RESIDENTS
I VISIT IN VALDEZ
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Harp of An
chorage were recent visitors in
I Valdez. The Harps, former Val
I dez residents, have just returned
from a trip Outside. Mr. Harp
gave his wife a new car for a
Christmas present last year, and
the couple toured through most of
the United States during their
trip. They covered 18,720 miles
of roads in the new automobile.
They made a short side-trip into
Mexico before they turned north
again.
NOTICE
FREE steak kniie as a bonus gift
for everyone having a Stanley
hostess party during the month
of April. Call 53-Y-l for ap
pointment. (ufn)
SPECIAL SERVICES
ALTERATIONS: machine - made
buttonholes. See Mrs. C. New
kirk at Valdez Hotel, Valdez,
(ufn)
BUTTO N H O L E S, Alterations
Mrs. Hanks (near North Palmei
Store).
' LET Stanley E-Z housecleaning
sets make spring housecleaning
easier, faster, more pleasant. On
sale now at stateside prices.
Call 53-Y-l. (ufn)
LOST
AIRCRAFT tools, in brown can
vas case, between Valley Gro
cery and Tost’s Garage. Please
return to Bob Totten (lx)
Coffey Insures Everything—
Remember?
MERRILL MERCANTILE COMPANY
Hardware Headquarters
Valdez, Alaska
New Shipments of CELOTEX and SHIPLAP
Now in Stock.
Full New Line of Plumbing Fixtures
VALDEZ CLEANERS
JOE DAVIES. Prop.
Open Six Days a Week from 8 A. M. to 6 P. M.
An Expert Spotter, with 20 Years Experience,
Has Just Been Added to Our Staff
Diy Gleaning & Pressing Minor Alterations
Stoddard Solvent Gleaning Method
! Valdez Dock Company 1
Valdez, Alaska
Operating a Public Wharf
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Agents for:
ALASKA STEAMSHIP COMPANY
STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA
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FOR SALE
40 ACRES and house on Kenai
Peninsula, overlooking Kache
I mak Bay: 15 acres under culti
! vation: elect. Big game hunt
ing. good fishing. Write V. A.
Edington. Box 134. Homer,
Alaska. (4x)
TIRES ana tubes; 6.00x16 and
j 7.00x16; used: priced to sell.
Co-Op Garage, (ufn) ^
1 MOTOR, gas. washing machine.
' % h.p., $25; Firestone car radio,
i good shape, $20; brand new car
heater, water, $15. Write Tex
Smith, Trapper’s Den, Palmer
(2x)
MOTOR, Trapper’s Den, 162-mile,
Glen Highway.
CLEAN seed potatoes; uncertified
Arctic Seedling. See Ashley
Egtvet. (3x)
POTATO equipment: planters and
| diggers, with picker attach,
j See C. C. Hoffman or L. Moffitt.
1 (2x)
|7-RM. modern house; lake front
| age on Wasilla Lake. Inq. Mar
tin Olson, Wasilla. (4x)
ALLIS-CHALMERS tractor, exc.
cond.: complete w/hydraulic lift
belt pulley, power take-off; has
2-bottom plow, also cultivator
and hiller attach. Inq. Co-Op
Garage, (ufn)
’40 PACKARD convertible coupe;
new paint job, new top, new
front shocks and knee - action
parts. Inq. Co-Op Garage, (ufn)
18-FT. boat. Inq. Bfown’s Shop.
(2x)
80-ACRE farm, 48 in cultivation,
1 mi west of Experiment farm
j in Valley. All mach. nec. to
j plant and harvest grain and po
i tatoes; 100-ton potato cellar;
seed potatoes for 15 acres; 500
chickens, $1,500 worth of grain.
F. A. Blom, Palmer. (2x)
’47 CHEV. Fleetline Arrow sedan,
2-dr.; A-l cond.; looks like new;
radio, spotlight and all extras;
two heaters; low mileage; can
be seen at Co-Op Garage
2-RM. cabin, brick effect siding,
$700; 3-room cabin, $750; 2-rrss
cabin and lot, $1,200; all furn.
inc. in quoted prices. See Sue
Hill, Palmer. (3x)
CHAMPION forge, $25; typewrit
er desk, $30; four No. 9 logging
blocks, hinge snatch block, five
chain hooks, all for $20. See
Tex Gudbub or write Box 122,
Palmer, (lx)
WANTED
MAN with tractor and other farm
equipment to seed grain crops.
Don L. Irwin, Palmer. (2x)
BICYCLE, girls’. Call Palmer
Ickes.
NOTICE
FOR POWER OFF after office
hours, Sundays and holidays,
call either Vernon Fridley or
Ralph Moore. Remember, of
fice closes at noon on Satur
days. Matanuska Electric As
sociation, Inc.
NOTICE
IN VALDEZ, visit BELLE
STREETER'S DRESS SHOP
for women's and children^
wear at Outside prices.