The frontiersman., 1954-09-16
Reporters NoAAoak

Fall, will be supper guest at Gnu giak on October l at 6 pm. prior to a Palmer visit that eve ming, scheduled for 0:30 pm.
 Mrs. Hugh Johnson left Wednes- day by plane for months vaca- tion in Madison, Wisconsin. Mrs. E. PaD Hjellen, Wasilla correspondent to The Frontiers man. left this past Sunday for Tacoma, Washington where she will join her husband Al who has been out for medical treatment They plan a quick trip to Los An geles before returning home on the 26th. Their column, Random Ramblings' will be missed for only one week, then Al and Pat will be back on the listening post.
 A party of hunters from Miami reported a good hunting trip this week. Johnny Luster of Chicka- loon, was guide for the party.
 Gust Schreibl of Palmer flew to the States this week on a visit "back home. This is the first trip he has made out since coming to Alaska as an original colonlst in 1885.
 Another visiting sportsman ln the valley area is Tom Bolack from New Mexico who is up in the Knik glacier country hunting with Ted Buzby as his guide. Ted is taking annual leave time from his duties with the city water de- partment.
 o. H. Brown, owner of Farmers Warehouse at Modesto, Calf. spent last week visiting his daugh- ter, Mrs. Keith Lovejoy of Palmer. This was his second trip to the territory, his first visit to the Ma tanuska Valley Fair, from which he obtained one of the prize winning turnips which he took back to California. MT. Browns visit included Investigating poten- tials pertaining to the milling of grains, using locally grown grains.
 Two Valley hunters, Jack Land and Harry O'Brien, shot two ex- tra-large caribou in the Nelchina area. Keith Lovejoy took the hunters in on his weasel. Both caribou had exceptionally large, fine racks.
 Mrs. Otto Koegle and her young daughter flew to the States this week where she will seek further medical treatment for her daughter.
 Mrs. Annabelle Kelleigh is new employe in the Department of Agriculture office. She re- places Mrs. Nancy Paulson who recently resigned.
 Among Palmer visitors last week was Harry Gayley of Fairbanks, former pastor of the United Pro- testant Church.
 Mrs. Gertrude Felzien and Mrs. Eleanor Hartner drove to Fair banks this past weekend when Mrs. Felzien's son Lorin Sasseen enrolled at the University of Al aska. While in Fairbanks Mrs. Felzien renewed old friendships with several persons. The women reported perfect weather in the far-north city and spoke of the beautiful birch foliage and the abundance of game seen along the highway. We even saw "Grandfather Buffalo,, a huge buffalo famous in that area for his size, they said.
 Friends have received word from PHN Marge Myron, former public health nurse in the Valley, who has been vacationing in the States. She plans to return over the highway and will stop in Pal mer to visit old acquaintances.
 Dr. C. C. Bailey is attending morning classes at the 5005th Air Force Base Hospital at Elmen- dorf. He is taking postgraduate work in surgery and will continue the daily study for about year.
 Charles Wilson of the Palmer Soil Conservation Service, left Palmer Monday to attend con- ference in Portland, Oregon. Next week he goes on to Washington, D. C. where a second Soil Con- servation Service conference is to be held.
 New nurse at Valley Presbyter- ian Hospital is Betty Farmer of Hugoton, Kansas. Miss Farmer is graduate of the Halstead Hos pital School of Nursing and at- tended the Frontier Nursing