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Valley Frontiersman
Palmer, Alaska
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Alaska's donations to the Christmas ship for European relief totaled $3,843.05, announced by Governor Ernest Gruening. The ship, delayed from last Christmas, is now set to sail Jan. 26. Anchorage and Ketchikan each gave over $1,000, with 18 cities contributing; Palmer did not.
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Alaska's donations to the Christmas ship, planned to sail from Seattle last Christmas day with a shipload of food for European relief, totalled $3,843.05, Governor Ernest Gruening announced this week. The ship was delayed in sailing and is now scheduled to sail Jan. 26.
Governor Gruening praised Alaskans who gave to the fund, saying, "This shows again that Alaskans can always be counted upon to support worthwhile enterprises. In view of the many campaigns we are asked to support, this is a most generous contribution."
Anchorage and Ketchikan led the city contribution in Alaska, each giving over $1,000. A total of 18 cities and towns gave to the fund. Palmer was not represented on the list.
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$3,843.05 total donations; anchorage and ketchikan over $1,000 each; 18 cities and towns contributed; palmer not represented
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Alaska's donations to the Christmas ship, planned to sail from Seattle last Christmas day with food for European relief, totalled $3,843.05, announced by Governor Gruening. Ship delayed to Jan. 26. Gruening praised contributors for generous support amid many campaigns.