The frontiersman., 1955-08-11
Reporters
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Palmer this week following sev- eral days vacation spent visiting friends at Cantwell.
 Jackie Towner is working in -Bert's Drug store on the fountain. She replaces Dorothy Trudell who recently resigned her posi- ton.
 Wesie Eckert, son of MT. and Mrs. Virgil Eckert of Palmer, is spending the balance of his sum- mer vacation in Palmer. Wes is attending the University of Washington, where he win enter his senior year this fall.
 Bob Critics, Palmer High Sch ool coach and teacher, returned to Palmer this weekend from Kenai where he has been operat- ing his fish site during the sal mon season. Also home from their sites at Kenai are Bill Cur tis and Art Pearson, also of Pal mer.
 Mrs. George Crowthers and daughter are home from vaca- ton spent in the States. They visited relatives and friends in Seattle, Eugene, Ore. and Nebras- ka.
 Commissioner of Agriculture James Wilson attended the 9th annual All-Alaska Accident Pre- vention Conference held this week at Fort Richardson, as member of the newly created Alaska Safety Council.
 Dr. Samuel Reiger, soil scient- ist, has transferred from Belts vile, Maryland to the staff of the local Soil Conservation Ser vice. Dr. Reiger and his family have arrived in Palmer.
 Mrs. Charles Wilson and dau- ghter Betty Jo have returned to Palmer following several weeks spent in the Portland area.
 Herbert Lang of the Territor- ial Department of Agriculture of flee, left for Fairbanks on We'd nesday of this week. He will at tend the Panama Valley Fair and supervise a Department display which will be exhibited through out the four-day Fair.
 Grounds around the Matanus ka Electric Association business office are being landscaped by Robert Bettine of Palmer. The work will consist of lawn seed ing-a fine growth of which is already in evidence.
 Cy Brewer, MEA manager and MEA board member Phil O'Nefl are attending the Alaska Rural Electric Cooperative Association annual meeting being held at Kodiak August II and 12. The MEA officials will bid for the 1856 AFRICA meeting to be held in Palmer.
 Eino Wirtanen, who recently took over the Green Acres Re- sort on Lake Wasilla, is planning a celebration on Friday evening, August 12. A free buffet lunch will be served and there will be live music for dancing, he an nounced. All old and new friends are invited to attend the party.
 Packages are beginning to ar rive from the States for the an- nual bazaar which is held each year by St. Michaeps Catholic Church, the Rev. James P. Snead announced this week.
 Moose Creek camp grounds have been used extensively this summer by tourists, according to Forester William Adams of the local Fire Guard Station. On July q Boy Scouts of Troop 654, Palmer, cleaned the grounds and left registration blanks for guests. Names appearing on the lists m 01C6I6Q NlS1IO1S H O44A 4SAAA1SS ~NA -S Minnesota, New York, Michigan Washington, Virginia, California Pennsylvania, Texas. Florida, Ohio, Oregon, Colorado, Illinois, Connecticut, Wisconsin, and New Jersey as well as Yukon Terri tory, Canada, Hawaii, New zea- land and 10 points in the Terri tory of Alaska. Several favorable comments were written in by the camp site users offering thelr thanks for the clean grounds. Forester Adams said the visitors have been leaving the grounds in excellent condition.
 Dr. and Mrs. Allan Mick ana their three children, shannon, Kerry and Colin, were Washing ton visitors last week while on a vacation trip in the east. Pr. Mick is Dean of Agriculture tor