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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1954-07-08
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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1954-07-08
Kindness

Whenever you find it difficult
to decide whether it's right to do
something which seems attractive,
apply the test of kindness. Say to
yourself: IF | do this thing, would
it be kind? Would it injure some
one who trusts me? Would it hurt
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1954-07-08
Along The Potomac
With Your Congressman
DEWITT S. HYDE

The Administration has scored
an outstanding victory after 10
months work on the new farm bill
with its approval by the House.
With the provision for flexible
support prices as low as 82l2 per
cent of parity, the traffic of surplus
basic commodities into government
warehouses would diminish, and so
will the terrific bill which has been
footed by taxpayers.
1t is especially encouraging to
dairy farmers who have not had
high, rigid supports but who have
had to buy feed from farmers who
do. l was proud to cast my vote
with the majority on this fine
legislation.
s. 50
| was honored with the task of
plotting another prominent and far
reaching bill through the Judiciary
Committee and through the House
in the past few days. 1t embodied
important sections of the admins
tration's anti-communist program.
There are others still to come from
our committee regarding the
strengthening of our national Sc
curity.
archaeological advances in sabo-
tage and espionage made it imper-
ative to amend our laws. We had
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1954-07-08

A French autorail train smash
up killed 35 persons.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1954-07-08
Band Boosters To Meet

There will be a meeting Of the
Band Boosters for Northern High
school on Thursday, July Is, at 8
p. M, EST, at Northern High
school, Mrs. Kenneth Edwards, sec
rotary, announced.
The frontiersman., 1954-05-20
DON'T LET THEM CHEAPEN ALASKA
From the Alaskan Asriculturist". February. 1854

Did you know that there is strong with the law against roadside advertising tan people investing mportat outside advertising with the avowed of breaking down the law In cuded the investors
 Watch used The sign donating churches These will placed contrary to law The signs will Go to Church Sunday No objects sentiments signs signs will Statehood for Alaska These will until get used to seeing such signs along the roads.
 Gradually commercial will be companies before the legislature 50 100 working who will their right of living recognized.
 Let be realistic about this If going to be mutilated by signs allow people to take the shrubbery from the roadside land scapng firm could that their right to make living being lnrered with by the law the Let's let the garbage their roads instead of having haul them miles designated This costs them and definitely cuts their profits
 The of the nave strong pressure placed to do with the side advertising law The companies will point the the people that when the law written political 
 There lack roadside along highway be of the highway system. point items of interest such glaciers historical dangerous hills companies going ask for the right to place these along the highway portion of the signs public DC sold to commercial advertisers Such on Eagle River hill Ten people you don't make call Joe Blows funeral parlors'.
 Have driven between Portland lately? There simply nothing along the highway preter the the likely the because that where people look where roadslgns allowed this fact Our companies their bid for their right to signs say they spect our scenery And they will until the book " ~ " ~ ~ ~
 Our greatest defense against this that residents write commercial spoil natural beauty Won't you write letter today?
The frontiersman., 1954-05-20
Reporters
 ] NoeAooh

Dougie Maze, who was pa tient in the local hospital last week, sis recovering from measles at his home.
 Don Irwin, director of the AL aska Experiment Station, who has been a patient in the Pal mer hospital for several days is reported somewhat improved. Fred Zieke and Clayton Els singer of the Coop were in Fairbanks this week in business for the association.
 Dr. and Mrs. Allan Mick at tended commencement exercises at the University of Alaska last week. Dr. Mick is dean of agri- culture at the university.
 Richard Demming, local sur veyor, is in Seward his week, doing survey work in that city.
 Tom Siler is filling in at the local Fire Guard Station as em- ergency fire fighter.
 Two nurses have been added to the Valley Presbyterian Hos pital staff. They are Mary Jane Casbeer and Bernice Traphagen. Both nurses began their duties ast week.
 Mrs. Frances Hubert, who was patient at Valley Presby- terian Hospital has returned to her home where she is recuper- ating.
 Among students already home from the University of Alaska are Blake Mckinley and Wesley Eek ert.
 A boys Junior Hawthorne bi- cycle, owned by Eddie Buzby, son of MT. and Mrs. Bob Buzby, was taken from the Buzby home either Sunday or Monday night. Anyone knowing the where abouts of the bike is asked to contact the family.
 Marylou Rideout of the Exten- sin Office is in Valdez this week arranging for furniture work shop in that area, to be con- lucted by Mary Robinson of the Extension Service.
 Word was received this week from the University of Alaska that Benjamin Ross, graduating senior, was selected as first al- ternate for the University's $500 Phipps Scholarship. Winner was Kenny Bell of Fairbanks.
 Charles Wilson of the Soil Con-
The frontiersman., 1954-05-20
FAIR BOARD TO PUT
 KITCHEN CONCESSION
 OUT ON BID THIS YEAR

A call for bids for the opera ton of the dining room conces- sion during the 1854 Matanuska Valley Fair was issued this week by the associations board mem bers.
 Prospective bidders were warned that the stove in the kitchen is in need of repairs, and that the electric wiring may not be adequate for all types cleo trical operation. The call for bids states that the dining room must be in continuous operation dur ing the hours of 10 am. to ' pm. throughout the Fair. Bids must be in by June Is and should be addressed to the Fair Associa- ton.
 Another call for bids was is sued on insurance and extended coverage on the associations buildings. Specifications are ob- tainable at Brooks Equipment.
 Present at the May IF meet ing was Ben Hudgins, president of the Matanuska Valley Sports men who announced the group is planning a wildlife and sports men exhibit at the Fair again this year. Another visitor was Acting Mayor Betty Mears who drew the boards attention to the need of the association to con- sider the parking problem they will be faced with if the city builds on the piece of property located opposite from the Fair grounds, and used in the past for parking the largest percent age of vehicles during the Fair.
The frontiersman., 1954-05-20
Tanana Valley Farmers Get IA Ex. Sta. Cows

Fourteen COWS from the Uni versity of Alaska Experiment farms were allocated to farmers in the Tanana Valley region this week, to encourage the establish ment of grade A dairies in that section of Alaska.
 The COWS came from both the farm in the far-north section and the Matanuska Experiment farm. Not all of the animals have vet been delivered. Any of those farmers who were allocated cows who do not get into grade A by fall will have to relinquish the stock, and they will be given to some other grade A farmer, Will liam Sweetman, of the Experi- ment Station animal husbandry, who conducted the drawing at Fairbanks May 13, said this week.
 Those who will get the cows are P. R. Johnson, Lynn O. Hol- list, Lynden Funt, and three others, whose first names were not available but whose last names are Bouton, Matheson, and Smathers.
The frontiersman., 1954-05-20
AMERICAN LEGION AND AUXILIARY MAKE ANNUAL AWARDS

Sharon Henke ard Bradley Iu- man of Palmer Central School were presented citizenship awards in a program conducted by the American Legion Post l5 on May Is, by Department Com mander Foster R. Sims. Com mander Sims spoke briefly to the assembly on the Americanism project of the American Legion. and told of is purpose to foster 100% Americanism. This was the l7th annual award made by the. local post to students selected by vote of their classmates. The. award includes a certificate and lapel pin.
 Also participating in the an nual awards program were mem bers of the American Legion Auxiliary who made awards in the Americanism essay and Pop py poster contest. The awards were made by Mrs. Ruth Everett, president of the local auxiliary. The essay awards were given to Dorothy Hoffman, member of the senior class, and to John Maze, eighth grade student. Their sub- iect was My Responsibility As An American Citizen" for which each received a $500 award, as did Dorothy Lentz, another eigh- tn grade student who won the Poppy poster contest.
 In addition to the above nam ed participants, John Weisenbar- ger, Commander of the local Le- zion post, and flag bearers Seth Cook and Pete Petersen of the Legion ard Mrs. Ed Barrett Of the Auxiliary took part in the ceremonies.
 Among many additional awards given during the after notn program WIS the National Hc~~r Society awards which W-nt .o tn followir g Juniors Charles K~c1ed", Dolores Foster, Carol Colbo,g, Carol Wood, Syl- via Nelson, Barbara Kindgren, Jean Burke, and Larry Bentti Seniors receiving the award were Janice Barry and Marjorie Hunt ley.
The frontiersman., 1954-05-20
10 PM. CURFEW
 ID BE ENFORCED

The City of Palmer ordinance pertaining to curfew within city limits for all youngsters un- der the age of IF years of age, will be enforced, beginning inn mediately. In cooperation with the decisin of the council mem bers at the May Is meeting, the whistle at the Coop power house will sound one long blast at 10 pm. each night, indicating the curfeW hour.
 According to the city ordin- ance, mo person under IF years of age shall be upon the public streets, alleys, parks, public buildings, places of amusement and entertainment, vacant lots or other unsupervised places be- tween the hours of 9:30 pm. dur ing the school term and 10 pm. otherwise, and 5 am. of any day, unless such person shall be ac- companied by or in charge of his or her parent or other competent and adult person or upon an en- ergency errand or legitimate business directed by his or her parent, guardian or other adult person having the care and GUS tody of the minor
 Parental responsibility is also provided for in the ordinance. It states mo parent, guardian, or other person having the custody or control of any person under the age of IT years shall allow such child to go or be upon any public street or other places as listed in the preceding section between the hours of 9:30 pm. during the school term and 10 pm. otherwise and 5 am. of any day unless such child shall be accompanied by his or her par ent or other competent and adult persons or is on an emergency errand or legitimate business di- rected by his or her parent, guar dian or other adult person hav- ing the care and custody of the minor. In any prosecution for the violation of any provision of this section, the presence of any per son under IF years of age un- attended, as herein requiled, up- on any of the public streets or other places as listed in the pre- ceding section shall be deemed prima-facie evidence of the guilt of said parent and of the viola tion of the provisions hereof.
 Penalties: Whoever violates
The frontiersman., 1954-05-20
Grazing Range
 10 Open Season At Little Susifna

All livestock owners who de- sire permission to range cattle on the Little Susitna Range area this summer should make application to the range committee at the general meeting of the Matan- uska Valley Breeders Associa- tion on June 14. Application forms may be secured from Will liam J. SWeetman, secretary of the 1854 range committee.
 The committee has decided to bar bulls and to require that each livestock owner bear his own losses. Each animal is to be clearly identified with a brand or other suitable marking.
 All animals must have a clean bill of health from the veterin- arian. This bill of health must be furnished to the committee by the owner when the range fee of $2.50 per animal is paid.
 All stockmen who apply for permission to range cattle on the little Susitna Range in 1854 are to meet with the range commit tee in the office of William J. SWeetman at 8 pm. on June IA. At that time health certificates will be checked, quotas assigned and fees for the season collected.
 The range will be limited to 130 head with members having priority. Members of the range committee urge those who ap- ply be sure and bring health certificates signed by the veter- marian on all animals.
The frontiersman., 1954-05-20

any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be punished by a fine not to exceed the sum of $100 or by imprisonment in the municipal jail for not more than 30 days, or both as determined by the Magistrate.
The frontiersman., 1954-05-20
Chun1rer Recommends
 Consistent Use of Dump

Members of the Matanuska Valley Chamber of Commerce went on record at the May 19 meeting as being opposed to the Jumping of rubbish, garbage, or any type refuse anywhere except in the City Dump located on the Matanuska river.
 The statement was made fol- lowing the announcement that several spots in and around the Valley are being used as public dumping grounds, not only creating an eye-sore, but also creating health hazards. The City of Palmer recently went to great expense to remodel the city dump and have begun sanitary fill. Everyone is urged to use the dump for disposing of all type refuse and not the end of the Palmer Airport, along the high ways, or someone's back yard.
The frontiersman., 1954-05-20

servation Service, reported the farmers in the Panama Valley have their spud planting as far along as local farmers. MT. Will son was in the Fairbanks area last week on office business.
The Key West citizen., 1954-12-04
Teen Tips
By VIVIAN BROWN

Il you want to impress that new
boy invite him to meet your folks.
This viii not only make . hit
with your parents, his parents
and him.. but it'll make life sim
pier for you when you want to
date him in the future.
Many girls write letters to this
column complaining that their par
ents insist on meeting their dates
before they are permitted to go
out, and most girls seem to think
it is unfair.
But do you know lots Of boys
must introduce their girls to their
parents before they date them.
You might not realize it, but that
casual invitation to a holiday or
birthday party at his home may be
just to give his Nom and Pop
the look-see.
The famous father Of four boys,
Bing Crosby, said in q recent
article that he insists on meeting
every girl his four sons date.
So there you have it. Well
brought-up boys have the same
problem. Only they don't talk
about It. A boy who wants to meet
The Key West citizen., 1954-12-04
Holiday Sketches
Is Title Of.USO
Musical ShOaU

Holiday Sketches" q holiday
musical show is being planned by
the USO-YMCA as part Of their pro-
gram for the Armed Forces per-
sonnel.
Lorraine Butler and Gerald Pin
der, of the Pinder School Of Dance
in cooperation with the Musicians
Performance Trust and Recording
Fund are directing the choreogra-
ply. Ida Gellrich Of Local 202 will
direct the music for the show.
Featured In the show win be
pupils from the Pinder School, SER
vicemen, G. S. o. and professional
numbers from the local blus.
Don Albin viii appear through the
courtesy Of the Bamboo Room. All
professionals are offering their tai
ents voluntarily.
One of the featured numbers Of
the show viii be the winter Won
derland'' number, with outstanding
fur fashions Of 1854.
The furs are being loaned by
Joe Sirugo.
/ The cast includes Yvonne Moore,
Patti Chapman, Orchid Mira, Char
lotte Kearns, Ruth Kearns, Fred
Case, Joyce White, Nancy Celia
bert, Mary Herrick and Rose Vat
es.
Sewart Brenner, Ruth Mazeau,
Sheila Gardner, Joan Bliss, Ad-
air Jameson, Janet Cormack, Mil
dred Archer, Sylvia Knowles, Iona
Allen, Barbara Ladd, Mary Harris,
Gale Vaela, Nancy Jones and Ma
define DeBarcee
The orchestra, under the direc-
tioHof Ida Gellrich, includes Gus
Ayala, Jimmy Gamble, and James
Gagini.
Lorraine Butler and Gerry Pin
der will appear in solo and team
numbers.
The Key West citizen., 1954-12-04
Christmas Gifts For Kitchens

Even q kitchen needs to be re-
membered at Christmas.
Women who sew know that kit
chen accessories such as aprons,
gay pot holders, or pretty dish 20
wells are popular Christmas pre-
sents. They know, too, that it's not
too early to start stitching gifts
for their friends.
One Of the easiest : to sew
Christmas gifts is an apron - and
no housewife ever had enough Of
them. Sewing center experts point
out that an apron can be complet.
cd in an hour, provided the home
seamstress makes full use Of her
sewing machine attachments and
time savers.
A simple apron pattern from any
pattern service usually takes only
. yard of material and may be
trimmed q dozen different way,
with apphques, rickrack. contrast
ing binding, novel pockets and s.
zorth. For the gal with the country
The Key West citizen., 1954-12-04

|,
their guests, Reverend and Mrs.
Hare left for Daytona Beach en-
route to Elizabethton, Tennessee
where Reverend Hare has his next
appointment.
For her going away outfit, Mrs.
Hare chose a nile green wool dress
studded with sequins worn with
black accessories and orchid cor
sage.
Out-of-town guests here for the
wedding included Mrs. Hattie Bis
hop of Plant City, Rev. and Mrs.
E. M. Beard and family of Lake
Placid and Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Hahn of st. Petersburg.
The Key West citizen., 1954-12-04
Musical Play At
Harris School
|Drascs Big Cro,0d

A capacity audience Wednesday
night thoroughly enjoyed the II
most professional performance OF .
one-act musical play Santa Finds
Old Toys are Best" put on by
Mrs. Maria Stensland's third grade,
with the aid of Mrs. Mary Itch
enor, music teacher, at Harris
School.
Proceeds Of the play win be used
to purchase a tape recording ma
chine, record, films, film strips and
. film strip protector.
Children participating In the play
were Santa Claus, Fred Gandolfo;
Gnomes, Ben Lowe, Jeftry Willard,
Peter Kirchguessner, John Thomp-
son, Julian Cervantes, Joseph
Wheeler, John Besser, Elves, Noel
Chandler, Scott Malbon Paul Wal
terson, John Pueblo, Bob Strickler,
Eddie Estevez, Tavern Duke. Snow
spirites, Joyce Condella, Lucille
Fernandez, Patricia Hart, Janese
Salas and Connie Sands. Holly Spri-
tes, Melba Bates, Allena Mann,
Candice Sands, Carol Worley. Lad
and Lass, Billy Smith and Betsy
Davis.
The Toy Orchestra was led by
Janese Sails.
A group of Christmas carols were
sung by quartet Of teachers, Mrs.
Garcia, Mrs. Gates, Mrs. Tichenor
and Mr.. Gehr.
The Key West citizen., 1954-12-04

3ltQ kA0WCk2s
The arrangements were plann
ed with definite uses in mind SO
that the guests could adapt the
ideas to their own homes.
A tall basket with a graceful ar
rangement of bright red poinset.
tias was placed in the hall and
other arrangements were placed
throughout the club room and din
ing room.
Silvered palmetto fans and stag
horn coral hung with delicate pas
tel ornaments were used In an ar
rangement placed on the piano.
This would be equally suitable for
q mantsl, decoration. 1t was made
by Mrs. Harry Baker.
Mrs. Virginia Komlos design
ed an interesting arrangement
using murilIa and white periwinkle
flowers with two tall white tapers
and small cherubs in the center Of
the low white pottery container.
A white statuette of st. Francis
OF Assist was the focal point of
Mrs. Curry Moreno's mantel ar
rangement.
she used native holly and duran
q berries to carry out the theme.
A delicate and unusual Nativity
scene was arranged by Mrs. Aqui-
limo Lopez, Jr. and Mrs. Orion Rus
sell for the tea table in the dining
room. The traditional figures were
placed on q large base Of styra-
foam surrounded with sprigs of
cedar and bergamot. The scale was
maintained by using cyperus (flat
sedge) as palm trees.
One very interesting exhibit was
made by Miss Hilda Cunniff of
fruits and berries and was label
!, ed "Christmas fruits and berries
for man and Birds"
Mrs. Thomas Gambler hung q
pale lavender sea fan with tiny
pastel ornaments to fashion a truly
s'Key West arrangement.
Several arrangements utilized
sea feathers and especially smart
was the one combining the sea fea-
there's and silvered star fish and
silver beads. It was designed by
Mrs. Thomas Chandler.
Mrs. Chandler also made an un-
usual Mexican" arrangement
using a small century plant with
brightly colored Christmas balls
and strings of beads.
During the business meeting Il
was announced that the annual
flower show would be held on the
first weekend in March and flow
er show school was scheduled for
April.
Mrs. Frances Hames showed .
The Key West citizen., 1954-12-04
Cupboard Au1.
Names Officers

At the recent meeting of the Kew
West Cupboard Club Auxiliary the
following officers were elected for
the coming year: President, Mrs.
Shela Schnaedelbach; vice presi.
dent, Mrs. Louise Miller; secretary.
Mrs. Anne Herrick and treasurer.
Mrs. Peggy Beever.
Plans were completed for the an
nual Xmas party for thechildren Of
Club members, to be held Decem-
Der IS at p. m. at the clubhouse.
A turkey dinner is being served
at the clubhouse tomorrow at S
p. m. to all members and friends.
The proceeds win help defray the
expenses of the Christmas party.
The ladies are urging all members
to attend and bring a friend.
The Key West citizen., 1954-12-04

in secret should certainly arouse
your suspicious.
II your date seems to dodge
the issue of greeting your par
ents ask yourself these questions:
l. Does he try to avoid meet
ing your family, perhaps invent
ing reasons why it is more prac-
teal for you to meet him else
where?
2. II your parents inform you
and him that you must be home at
4 particular hour, does he try to
keep you out beyond that time?
). Are there occasions when
you could be introduced to his
parents, except that he studiously
avoids the meeting?
1. Does he do irresponsible
things such as borrow" his ia.
Tiers car without permission?
S. Do your brothers like him.
II not, why not? Do their crit
icisms seem justified?
6. What do other girls who have
dated him say about him? You
shouldn't PREJUDICE him. But their
experiences might be worth listen
ing to
Z. What does he do In his spare
time? Are his recreations whole.
some or is he .. thrill seeker?
8. II your parents have met him,
what do they think of him?
8. Is he popular with his class.
mates?
10. Is he courteous after q gay
evening or does he insist on neck.
ing before he takes you home?
Very few parents ever o5jeci
to nice boys dating their darling
daughters, If they permit them tf
date at all II seems foolish b
Try to keep . date secret or meei
. boy On the sly. A girl who does
Is likely to infuriate her parents
because after al their attitude
might b (and rightly so) ''n tht
boy IS nice what has she got b
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