MILLER AND DAUGHTER
RETURN FROM ANCHORAGE
E. W. Miller and daughter Martha,
returned from Anchorage Tuesday
■with Pilot Savory. They left lor An
chorage several weeks aro wh:re Mr.
Killer entered the Anchorage h~spr
cal for rred’-a! attention, remainng
tF re two weeks.
IVhile in the hosiptal, the Takotna
i-i-.er freighter received a number of
vi :: t?, and the Northern Commer
eirl sent fruit of all varieties.
Arthur B~rry was in town several
c: rs obtaining his flying license, and
d’ ring this time he was in to see
me every day,” Miller said. B rry
r'!dT out his trading post at Medfra
i.- -t winter, to Clint Winrns. and
m v“d to Homer, Y'hile convalescing
a: the Anchorage Hotel after !ea--rg
tl hospital, Mr. Miller and daughter
m do a trip to the government school
3* Ek'utna, enjoying the trip im
rr nsely.
fr*n.-er cold storage boat, which res*9
r - rked about the excellent and effi
cient care he received at the Anchor
age hospital., saying that he “felt
fit as a fiddle.”
FOR TRAPLINK
E. Hegr left for unper Yankee
creek Sundrv with a winter’s trap- :
rn.g outfit. He had Joe Oates take
hm as far as the mouth of Yankee!
from which place he packed his sup
plies 11 miles to John Peterson’s ]
rrbin. From there he o’ans on start
ire cut to cover a 75-mile tran’ine
takine in Yankee, across the head of
Eg cre?k to the Takotna, continuing
down the Iat’ier and back to Yankee,
completing the circle.
EHIES TO McGRATH
E. R. R'berts, proprietor of the
M!ner’s Peer Parlor, made a business
trip t,-> McGrath the first of the week
returning: to Takctna Tuesday.
RETURN FROM McGRATH
Fred Marks and Harry Dulak re
turned from McGrath last Saturday
bv dogtearn. They brought up sup
plies to be u=ed in their trapoing ac
tivities in this district this winter.
POrTEAMS BUSY
Although there is no snow, the
dogteams have been busy for some
time, taking advantage of the heavy
frost, and freighting light loads in
and oat of Tak.tna.
WOMAN PIONEER DIES—
As the result of a blood clot on
•he brain, Mrs. Richard OTUrke, 63
year? old, died recently at Fairbanks.
became ill on the steamer on the
trip from Seattle to Juneau, so she
erne from Juneau to Fairbanks by
plane. Mrs. OTtork was born in
Minnesota, and had lived 38 wars in
the North. The OTtork’s came from
Dawson to Fairbanks in 1906; left
Fairbanks in 1914 for Anchorage;
and moved back to Fairbanks in 1927.
LEAVES FOR ANCHORAGE
Ff'H -T ^ "»T^t Of
the ARC activities in the Kuskokw!
UidHTlCb, id. luT *iQ..uiaric %* t.u4iO>
day. Mr. Spaeh has been located in
Takotna during the entire season
superintending the work at Takotr.a,
Flat. McGrath. Bethel and Goodnews.
He will spend the next six months at
:he home office in Anchorage.
ARC ACTIVITIES CLOSING
IN THIS AREA FOR SEASON
The Alaska Read Commission is
reaching the end of a long and busy
>usoa.
Main en nr- and rcnetruction work
n h- Crh'r Takotna road has ended
; nd the crew has moved to Two
Mile -ramp m the Nixon Forks road.
Eridge forer an Bill Murray and
his ass:stant C. Taylor, have com
pleted their season’s work and Irft
for Fairbanks on the P.A.A. mail
plane today.
SAWMILL WILL OPERATE
LONG AS WEATHER PERMITS
The Takot-a Sawmll will continue
to saw out luirber, off and on, as
long as warm weather rontnues, ac
cording to Fred Miller, who is in
charge of epemfrns.
Ed Miller brought book the neces
sary repairs for the Fords-m tractor
rn his return from Anchcage, and
lotrgirg nprrafion~ will a-ra:n He re"
stared. It is planned to start the m"T
un full blast ebon* the first of n xt
March and have approximately 1 2\
000 feet, of lumber sawed out with
the coming of breakup.
MRS. ANDERSON IMPROVING;
WILL RETURN HOME SOON
Word was received here this week
that Mrs. Albert Anderson was im
proving rapidly and would be able to
come home in about a week.
Mrs. Anderson was rushed to the
Anchorage hospital in a plane pilot
ed by \\. H. Barnhill two weeks ago
in a very critical condition, having
pneumonia in the first stage. Mrs.
Anderson had been sick for a number
of days and seemed to be improving
when svdder.ly she took a turn for'
*hr wor-e, mrking it necessary to
bta'n medical aid.
CAME WARDEN VISITS
Ja~k O’Connor, district game war
den at Anchorage. wa> a 'business
visitor in Tak'tna yeste-day. corn-'?
•t' rnJ c-ong back to McGrath with
~:lot Savory. The well known war
'd n w 1 remain in the Kvskokwim
for several days ;he~k!ng ov»r the
rut;es with Gena Tibbs, warden of
this district.
’ F A VTS FOR FAIRBANKS
’"rj. Charles CHa’loran left for
ra'rbmks for medical attention on
‘he PA A. trail plane today. She ex
perts \d be away for some time.
’ TEN FT DEATH—
An oVt'm r fr_m rraeh1. Louis
r'— 5th. 77 vea-s old, d:ed at th° St.
T-serh’s hosnital at Fairbanks re
'•,-n‘lv. Fes^h was due to “iren'’ral
*eb-iltv” I't S~- ith entered the
h-’n-rtrl Se-t trhe- ’9 lfST TVh~n
■ t--d the na~e of h;- "n-arest r~la
-e” he rep’ied. “Nobody.” A lonely
o’d ft Tow. he had lived and worked
in Alaska 39 years.
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