LOCAL TOPICS
Mrs. Felix Seppi, accompan
ied by her newly arrived Son,
Robert Felix, returned ifrom
Prince Rupert Thursday.
Jack Lambert, local fisher
man, returned Thursday from
a fishing trip down the Canal
but brought njo fish for the lo
cal market, as the finny deni
zens appeared to have betaken
themsellve.s elsewhere.
E. M. Reynolds, of the Nug
get Shoppe, who was operated
on for appendicitis in Prince
Rupert several weeks ago, is
reported making steady pro
gress toward recovery and is
expected home shortly.
Residents of the upper town
site report that caterpillars are
invading vegetable gardens in
tha't section and threatening
seriousi damage to crops. The
destructive visitors are said to
have almost destroyed the foli
age 'on growing vegetables at
| several points.
Rev. Henry R. Cross, former
pastor of the Hyder H. E.
Church and later transferred
to Juneau, left the Capital city
with his family a few days ago
and will not return to Alaska,
according to a Juneau news
paper.
George Lemnfons, well-known
prospector and former Texas
Creek property holder, left
Wednesday for Ketchikan af
ter spending a week in camp.
Mr. Lemmons plans to spend
the summer prospecting in the
Unuk river district.
Shortages in various food
and other commodities are re
ported by locail dealers as a re
sult tof the long continued long
shoreman’s strike on the Paci
fic Coast. Practically all of
the business houses have one
or more shipments of goods
ordered from the 9omth, but
are forced to secure essential
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supplies from Stewart pending
their arrival.
The mails and a consignment
of beer from Ketchikan was
the lonHy cargo carried by the
Betty S. this week.
Malcolm Smith, (local miner
and prospector, is now a mem
ber of the Forest Service crew
engaged in clearing away ob
structions to navigation in the
Unuk River, according to let
ters received by the Herald
last week.
Mr. Smith states that the
work consists principally of
clearing away log jams.
Twelve men are emplloyed un
der the direction -iof George
King, who is widely experi
enced in such work.
Mr. Smith expects to return
'to Hyder some time in July if
the work is completed.
Next Thursday, June 21, the
sun will reach the furtherest
northerly point of the ecliptic
circle and enter the zodiacal
region known as the Tropic of
Cancer. The day wild be the
longest of the year, and will
mark the official beginning of :
summer. Sunrise will occur at
4:20 a.m. and sunset at 7:43
p.m. Thus if the day is clear
we will have 15 hours, 23 min
utes of sunshine out of a total
daylight period of about 18
hours.
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