The frontiersman., 1956-06-28
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K. N. Gather of Palmer, is un- dergoing training in formation flying at. the. Saufley Field Naval Auxiliary Air Station at Pensa- cola, Fla. During his six weeks training he will also receive in- struetlon in combat, night and cross-country flights. He will then commence the gunnery phase of his flight training at the Barin Field Naval Auxiliary Air Station in Foley, Alabama.
 Pvt. Albert Sabo of Fort Rich ardson, accidently shot himself in the right leg Sunday after noon when target pistol being carried in a holster discharged. Sabo had been target shooting and failed to set the safety catch before returning the pistol to the holster. Later while banning for gold, the gun went off. He received first aid treatment at the Valley Presbyterian Hospital and was later taken to 5005th AFB hospital by companions.
 Born Yesterday" the comedy smash hit by Carson Kanin, will be presented by the Anchorage Little Theatre at the Municipal Auditorium for three nights, be- ginning tonight and continuing through Saturday, June 30. Cur tain time is 8:30 pm.
 Del. E. L. Bartlett's wife and daughter, Vide and Sue, are due in Alaska today. They will go to Ketchikan and visit other com munities during the summer. The Bartletts' older daughter, Doris Ann, is now living in Jun eau.
 Kenneth Peters, REA power load analysist from Washington, D. C., was the guest of Cy Brew CT, MEA manager, at the June 9 meeting of Palmer Kiwanis. Peters is i'll Alaska doing re- search work on power needs.
 Marylou Rideout, home dem onstration agent with the Ex- tension Service, has sent word that she plans to return to Pal mer as soon as she can secure transportation. She has been in the Detroit area with her hus- band Larry who is Outside for medical treatment.
 Mrs. Sam Woolcock plans to leave Palmer on Sunday, en-. route to California and Arizona where she will vacation for a few weeks. During her absence Mrs. Mary Steelman will take her place in the office of Dr. C. C. Bailey.
 Mrs. Ola Gibson, of Gables, Michigan, is visiting at the home of her son and daughter in-laW, Mir. and Mrs. Wayne Gib- son of Palmer This is Mrs. Gib- sons first visit to Alaska, as we'll as her first airplane trip.
 MT. and Mrs. Albert Compton and two sons returned to Palmer on Friday following a months visit in the States. They visited relatives in California and Tex as, as we'll as Rev. and Mrs. George Geiwitz of Albuquerque, N. Mex, former Palmerites. Re turning to the valley with the Comptons were their nephew, Edward Donaldson of Corpus Christi. Texas and Mrs. Elsie Tice, also of Corpus Christi. Their visitors plan to spend sev- eral weeks in Alaska.
 George Fluitt of Denver, Colo rado, is spending a summer va- cation with the Art Ericksons in Palmer Fluitt, former stu dent at Colorado Ag will attend Kansas State on a scholarship this fall. While in Alaska Fluitt hopes to get in some prospect ing and is making plans to en- ter the mountain marathon at Seward on the Fourth of July.
 There must be someone new 10 Alaska that isn't too familiar with crops of the area. The Go Op produce department this week got an order for cucum- bers, grapes and cherries. Need less to say, the order was not filled.
 Alaskan friends of Dr. George Scarseth received word this week that the Indiana scientist has been seriously i'll, but is out of the hospital and convalescing at home. Dr. Scarseth wrote Arthur BusweIl, Extension Ser vice associate director, that he plans to be in Alaska in late August as scheduled. For Al askans who want to write to Dr- Scarseth, his home address IS 1414 Ravinia Road. West Lafay- ette, Indiana.
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