The frontiersman., 1952-07-31
Reporters
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 Virginia, and will go on to the state of Washington to visit for mer Palmer residents MT. and Mrs. Dick Engle in Oakesdale and William Surien in Seattle.
 The Virgil Eckerts returned last week from their two months vacation in the States.
 MT. and Mrs. J. T. Bolton of Page, Idaho are visiting their daughter, Avis, Mrs. Del De- Priest at their Matanuska Experi- ment Station home.
 Also visiting at the Matan- uska Station is Lyman Bachel- der of Ithaca. New York. pr. and Curtis Dearborn are both numbered among inc many sons and daughters" who made their home with MT. Bachelder and his wife while they were attending Cornell University.
 The Earl Combs family had housewarming Friday night to celebrate the remodeling of their home out Wasilla way. They moved back 10 their home three weeks ago. Visiting them for what the Combses hope will be a long stay this lime is Mrs. Combs father. Charles F. Jennings of Los Angeles.
 Leach Bettine and his brother Dale of Madrona Beach, Wash ington. arrived in Palmer uneX- pectedly Sunday evening to sur prise his daughter, U. s. Commis- sioner Dorothy Saxton and his son, Bob Bettine. The vacationing Bettines drove up over the new Hart Highway and reported road conditions to be pretty good.
 Orlo w. Kranter, assistant state conservationist from Washington is enjoying a busi- nessman's holiday in Alaska. Saturday he and Mrs. Kranter surprised Alaska Conservation ist Charles Wilson almost before he was up and coaxed him into a tour of the Valley 10 see the farms.
 Charlie Nelson is back in the harness at the depot. He and Mrs. Nelson returned last week from their extended vacation in the States.
 Also back from their vacation in the States is the James Hur- lay family. Mrs. Hurley and the two younger children went Outside 10 visit her mother in California shortly after school closed. Then the family was re- united in Seattle when Jim and daughters Judy and Joan ar- rived for the Kiwanis conven- lion late in June.
 Saturday was moving day for the Al De Julio family. They moved into their newly purchas- ed and renovated home on Sher- rod Avenue.
 Visiting Louise Kellogg ali Spring Creek Farm is her mother. Mrs. L. D. Kellogg of Pasadena. California. She ar rived last Friday on the Aleu- tian for her third trip 10 inc Valley.
 Off to Duluth, Minnesota, to visit her family is Gertrude An dresen, Geological Survey chem ist. She will be back in tour weeks when she's used up all her accumulated leave.
 pr. and Mrs. William B. .W1l- der. their two children and John Brinsmade and John Os- quthorpe, all of the Fairbanks Experiment Station, are in Pal mer this week. The three men are aqronomists and are con ferrinq with their associates at inc local Experiment Stat1on headquarters.
 The Hank Liebings have, as their guest Mrs. Liebing's mother, Mrs. E. Rice of Spokane, Wash ington. The Liebings hope that she will stay at least two months.
 Mir. and Mrs. R. H. Kreutz of Giltner. Nebraska. parents of Mrs. George Crowther' the former Betty Kreutz. arrived m Palmer early this week after a trip over inc Alaska Highway.
 On her first visit to the Terri tory is Mrs. E. V. LeMote who ar rived in Palmer Tuesday follow ing an air trip from Athol, Mass achusetts. Mrs. Le Mote is mother of Virginia Gallant and plans to spend several weeks in the Val lev, visiting with the Gallant family. .,,,,o Australia was a visitor in Palmer this week, enroute to Fairbanks. He is affiliated with the Mel l.,,.,,, IJo~o1d and ic sending ma