Slldovian Finds Se attle Is Just
10 Hours From HomeThese Days ■
Breakfast in Se
attle at 7:30 Thurs
day morning and hone
to Seldovia in time
for a 7 oTclock din
ner Thursday even
ing -- that was Karl
Mi11er *s personal
contribution to a
special speed'record
for Seldovia, now
that the Reynolds
Bombshell has folded
its wings after the
round-the-world-trip.
And Mr. Miller
didn!t need a rocket
ship nor a million
dollar hopped-up air
jalopy to do it
either. He caught a
commercial plane from
Seattle, and dawdled
along on his way
north with a two-hour
lunch stop at Juneau
and brief sojourns at
Annette Island and
Cordova as well.
When he arrived in
Anchorage yesterday,
he found a call from
Merrill Henington,
local pilot, offering
a ride back to Seldo
via if he cared to
risk a speedy trip
between Elmendorf and
Merrill fields. (And
that’s the only time
on the whole trip
that Mr. Miller re
ally hurried.)
He said -he could
n’t resist the tempt
ation to see how fast
he could get home*
once he started, sc
he came along for the
ride, even though he
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ON MONDAY
Members of the Al
aska Fishermanfs Un
ion are reminded of
the regular weekly
meeting to be held
Monday evening at
7:30 in Union hall.
TWO LEAVE
HOSPITAL
Albert Olson and
Mrs. Alex Moon in of
English Bay were dis
charged from Seldovia
hospital last Thurs
day.
had planned to con
duct further business
in Anchorage.
Mr. Miller has
been representing the
Chatham Packing Co.,'
on cannery business
Outside for several
weeks. , He and Mrs.
Miller, who has been
visiting in Seldovia
during his absence,
together with Gail,
Carol and Marlene,
plan to return to
Portlock almost im
mediately.
Comfort, Quiet
CoNVE Nl ENCE
YOU'LL FIND THEM
AT THE