COii Eii NUGGETS Joy Morgan
Our little community continues its temp
orary growth with the addition of the
men and families of Green Construction
who have moved down hero From Tok. New
prospective homesteaders. continue to
investigate the Kenny Lake and Tonsina
area. Can there really be any la nd left?
One of our old residents has moved back
to his cabin, located one m old, on the
Chitina cutoff. Harry has been in .melior
ate for some time receiving medical
attention, but says he is back now ior
good. Few can rival Harry’s skill with a
pen knife..his diamond willow pieces have
gained-him considerable local fame.
Tom doss returned from a trip to .jnaa
rillo, Texas and spent a few days at his
Kenny Lake homestead, then took off for
his home in Kcnai. Tom’s wife is still in
Texas, completing her training at a
beauty school.
Our Little League team continues on aus
unpredictable nay. They have won one game
tc date, and that by a score of 25 toO)l
It’s either a feast or a famine with th ml
We bow to Coach Hector Ziwan for his tre
mendous patience and. marvel at his cool
ness under fire. ,.11 his labors are
strictly volunteer. He has also been helped
by fete Ewan and Wilbur Joe.
Mrs donna Donnelly's sitter and brother
in-law, hr and Mrs Edwin Bates of Van
couver, Washington spent 6 days of their
vacation visiting in Coppe r Center. ,.lso
with them were their 3 young sons. Their
visit was marred by a touch of the old
traveler's complaint, but a few days of
rest and ca re, and they were again fit.
Buck Roach spent a few days at Boulder
Lake, d eng with George Van Wye, counting
fish for the Dept of Fish and Game.
Stan and Susie Sheridan have been re
newing acquaintances in the Copper area.
They were b st here about 2 summers ago,
and arc now in Glonnallen.
The Artie Johnson family have moved
into the log cabin owned by Central
Alaskan Missions. They were formerly in
one of McCrary's cabins.
Dick Windust of Anchorage stoppe d in
for a few minutes conversation while on
a business trip for Garrison Freight.
Dick's folks were once owners of raxson
Lodge and were the builders of the new
Lodge that now stands at the crossroads of
the Denali Highway .
_AL Ghezzi of Ghezzi Trucking was an
overnight visitor of the Morgan's. One of
ill's sons has been making quite a name
for himself in anchorage Little League
baseball....drove in something like 7
runs in oneinningl
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.jnerican Express Travelers Cards
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COHEN NUGGETS • contd
Oscar and Mary-Craig wore honored at a
special dinner given them by the ;bLaska
Native Sisterhood in Kluckwan. The Craig’s
were visiting Kluckwan as part of their
itinerary during-vacation time, which took
them over the UO mile road to Dawson City,
and then to Nhitchorse and Haines. The
whole family went along this tirre ; ya rt of
the fun was seeing the Strawberry Festival
in Haines.
Harry Johns shot a young bear that was up
a tree in Oscar Cm igs yard, nftor shooting
the bear, Harry was almost hit by the tear
as it fell from the tree!
The zip code number for us to use iS
99573
Dan Brenden locks mightjr happy since he
came back from anchorarc with his new
red Thunderbird ( new to him, .anywayl)
The hentasta Fete family are gr oudly
showing the picture of their son David in
the "uniform of the US army. Their son Hew ard.
is also in the service. One boy is in New
Fork and one in Texas.
,FL iiorce has had to L ave the homestead
Decease of illness and is. now in anchorage.
Leo Jones sounded very spry aa d a little
homesick when we talked with on the phone
last week. Leo is still in the Vet’s Hasp,
at ;/alla Valla, but hopes to be back soon.
i-irs Josephine Poach and the two children
are visiting ’’Outside”.
Our nomination for the meanest thief of _
the year goes to the culprit who stole all
the avaiatiuia gas out of Ellis Bober ts air
plane during the few hours it was ja rked
on the Hill airstrip. I wonder if the person
realizes what a serious offense this i ?
u man’s life could have been lost.
Tom heKinlay did some renovation work
on the Copper lostoffice, installing new
pole s, storm door, and window.
Get Them
Lovely pattersn
low prices