SPEAKER INTRODUCED
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—Wyman’s Photo
Larry Moore, master of ceremonies at the Joint Trades Apprentice
ship Banquet, introduces main speaker of the evening James L.
Zahrobsky, apprenticeship superintendent of the pipe trades in An
chorage.
Fort Yukon News Notes
Work on the new school for the
Fort Yukon grade-school students
was started early in June George
Knuutila of Faibranks is the super
intendent in charge of preliminary
clearing work for Waxberg Con
struction company.
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Don Porter of Communication
Services in Fairbanks spent several
days in Fort Yukon working on the
radio equipment of the Yutana
Barge Lines vessel Tanana. The
MV Tanana arrived at Fort Yukon
on June 9 and was here for four
days un-loading freight for the
stores and construction companies.
Christian and Signe vonSchneidau
were passengers on the MV Tanana
fjnd visited in all the villages along
the route. While in Fort Yukon
Mr. von Schneidau did portraits of
several of the very old Indian res
idents.
• • • •
Mrs. Jack Neubauer and son,
Greg, arrived in town June 9 to
spend the suhfnter, while Jack is
working for the Ramstad Construc
tion company. They are living in the
Bohmer cabin.
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•
Dawson Teague of Georgia, and
a spring graduate of the Virginia j
Theological Seminary, arrived in
Fort Yukon June 8 to work with
Mr Walter Hannum in the Episco
pal missionary church and hospital.
Miss Bertha Mason, nurse, re
turned to Fort Yukon June 9, af
ter several years absence spent in
such widely separated places as
Puerto Rico, and Minto, Alaska.
Miss Mason will be here for sev
eral months, and is replacing Miss
Irene Burnham who left for Fair
banks on June 1.
Another summer worker for the
church is Miss Gail Belknap, a Bible j
student, from near Chicago, Illinois.;
She arrived on June 18.
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Mrs. Ruth CrOikshank brought j
one of her daughters to Fort Yukon
for medical care. While here she
was a houseguest of her sister-in
law, Mrs. Sophie Fred Paul. Her
husband, Moses, is in Fort Yukon
working on the school project. Mrs.
Cruikshank and daughter returned
to their home in Beaver June 15.
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Shirley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Isaac Fields, fell and suffered a
broken elbow on June 18. She was
sent into Fairbanks with Bishop
Gordon, who happened to be in
town at the time, and received med
ical care. Mrs. Fields accompanied j
Shirley and they returned to Fort 1
Yukon on the 22nd via Wien's.
Another youngster. Carol Ann. 4 j
year old daughter of Carl and Alice j
Moses, fell out of bed and broke
her shoulder. It so happened Dr.
Tom Davis of the Arctic Aero
Med laboratory was in town, and
he took care of the child. The acci
dent occurred on June 17, but did
not bother the child until several j
days later, and she was taken to
the hospital for treatment
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The motor vessel Queen Donna
arrived in town from Circle City on
June 13, with freight for local resi- j
dents and contractors. Captain is |
Bill Strack, and he is freighting for
Alaska Riverways.
The motor vessel Pelican, also of.
Alaska Riverways, captained by
Hal Barnett arrived from Circle
City June 22. unloaded and started
the return trip that same evening.
Capt. E. A. '*George” Kirk of
motor vessel Brainstorm of Daw
son arrived the afternoon of June
22, en route to Old Crow on the
Porcupine River. Mrs. Kirk and
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♦ # * *
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Frank are par
ents of a son. John Davis, born in
the Hudson Stuck Memorial Hos
pital on June 19. Young John has
five brothers and one sister at
home.
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R. M. "Bud'' Boyd and Mike
Weaver of the Northern Commer
cial Co.. Seattle office, visited Fort
Yukon on a routine trip June 18
and 19. They arrived here • via
Wiens. On the 19th they made a
trip up to Eagle with the Fort Yu
kon Air Service, and planned to
stay over night before going into
Fairbanks again.
* # * *
Ray Woolford of the Fish and
Wildlife Service visited in Fort Yu
kon on June 18. With him was Stan
Fredricksen. who will be in charge
of the Fairbanks office, now that
Woolford is being transferred to
Juneau.
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Girls returning during June from
the school at Mt. Edgecumbe were
Olive Stevens, Ida Jonas and Ellen j
Williams.
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Fort Yukon had some very hot j
weather around June 15, and to
compensate we got some soaking
rains on June 21 and 24 The gar
dens are doing very well, with the
fine combination of sun and rain. 1
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