NOTES FROM CARIBOU CREEK by: Sam Lightwood
Mr, and Mrs, Perry Maxwell are visit
ing Sam Lightwood and Marian, their daugh
ter, at Caribou Creek* Sam has added two
rooms to his cabin so there*is room for
company and the expected addition to his
family,
Jim Hitchcock has cleared ground for
the new house that Sally has been planning.
The pick-up truck, heard in this vicin
ity, is known as "Sonic*'? Jim repaired it
after its mis-adventure at mile 140*
Two bears ate their last blueberries
Sunday afternoon, ... Jim Hitchcock and Gor
don Jaynes of Anchorage are enjoying the
transformed berries now.
STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS NEWS RELEASE
D.Ai McKinnon, Department of Highways
Commissioner^ announced that two projects
are being advertised for bids involving
22 miles of road reconstruction.
Advertising began September 5, for
paving of 14 blocks of Noble Street in
Fairbanks from Gaffney Ro§d to Wendell
Avenue* Noble Street is on the Federal
aid Primary System, Bids will be opened
on this project September 27#
The first work in a series of up
grading and widening of the Denali Highway
was advertised September 4th, for bid open
ing September 25th, This project includes
more than 21 miles of roadway. Work will
probably not begin here until next spring
as the Denali is closed during the winter
months because of Heavy snowfall.
WANT AJDDS2 .
FOR LEASE
For a minimum of 5 mos., a 10x55’,
1962 Alpine trlr, 3 BR, oil heat, washer
and dryer. Located at Bunsek trailer
court. Phone 3211 Copper Center, Mrs;
Nelson.
FOR SALE
Muskrat parka, size 16, $50.00.
Barrel stove, $20.00. Mrs. Risley
FOR SALE
I brand new Frigidaiee washer and
dryer, $450.00; 1 yr. old 20 cu. ft.
upright freezer, $250;00. Richard Don
ne ly, phone 3266.
FOR SALE
Log house, 14' x 28', 3^ acres land,
Mile 182. Contact Ethel Rhoden, Valdez,
.Alaska.
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Jest arrived a new shipment of Gift Items
Full line of Rustcraft Greeting Cards
In stock -Christmas Cards, Paper Goods, Party
Goods.
Not on Display yet.
New Merchandise arriving continually
Jack and Martha ihvite you to come in and
shop or look around*
Mile 187% Glenn Highway
Next to the Postoffice
L
Tennis Shoes
All Sizes
SHEEP MOUNTAIN AREA NEWS
There was a pot luck dinner given for
Allan Johnson on September 15th at the ACS
Recreation Hall at Sheep Mountain.
Johnson has been stationed at Sheep
Mountain over 2 years. Those attending the
dinner were:
Mrs. Mabel Fassler from Whitey's Lodge;
Trudy and Dick Jurgeleit from Sheep Mt. Lodge;
Mrs. Dorothy Meekins and children from th e
Meekins Lodge; Mrs. Meekins introduced the
new teacher, Miss Bonnie Joe Ison. From
Hick’s Creek there were Mrs. Jean Stevens,
Mrs. Peeny Bates and Mrs. Dorie McGuire -
and a guest, Joe Costa of San Diego, Calif.
DPW people, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Fowler, Mr.
and Mrs. Earl Gough and Mr, and Mrs. Joe
Kruscavage. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Cotter also
attended. From Glennallen were Sgt. and
Mrs. Bill Millard, Mr. and Mrs. Don Ballard,
Joe Lunsden, Larry Paulson and Dave Hi 11s
trom.
The hosts and hostesses for the dinner
were Sgt. and Mrs.. Sam Kaawoloa and daugh
ter Gwe&jTerry and Joyce Reynolds and
daughter Deborah and Phillip Angstadt.
A good time was had by all'
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