HOPE HAPPENINGS
After 35 years spent in
conducting Hope’s only
store, George Roll has
sold his store to Fergus
Crough of Anchorage. Mr.
Crough is a bachelor. He
has arranged with Ivor
Nearhouse to take charge of
the store until next spring
Mr. and Mrs. Roll plan
to remain at Hope and Mr.
Roll is already busy at
laying out flower beds at
his home overlooking Cook
Inlet and moving flowers,
shrubs, and berry bushes.
He plans to break new grourid
for his next year's vege
table garden.
Elmer Turner is the new
schoolteacher here. Mr.
Turner - a Wisconsin man -
with several years of ex
perience teaching in that
state» comes highly recom
mended. He is accompan
ied by his mother and a
sister.
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Hope’s apple crop runs
to six bushels this year.
Imagine the bliss of having
fresh apple pies and fresh
apple sauce "grown" in Al
aska.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mitch
ell have named their new
daughter Martha Ann
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The following are enrol
ed in Hope school this year
High school: Harvey Mitch
ell, Betty Mitchell, Shir
ley Shell; intermediate
grades: Cynthia and Jacque
line Witt, Lloyd Williams,
Gladys Shell, Francis SheL
first grade: Joan and Jon
Witt, Luella Turpin and
Emily Shell.
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Mrs. Dennie McCart re
turned to the hospital on 1
September 5 and will remair 1
there for treatment. Her
mother, Mrs. Lewis Shell, J
who has been critically ill
for a month, will return tc
her home at Hope from Sew- 5
ard General hospital this t
weekend.
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All mining is closed for
this season due to lack of
water.
AMMUNITION'. plenty
OF IT. . . N E n SHIPMENT JUST
ARRIVED . . .FLASHLIGHTS AND
anti-freeze for your c a a .
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THESE NIPPY MORNINGS CALL FOR HOT CEREALS . .
CHOOSE YOUR FAVORITE FROM OUR ’.TIDE ASSORTMENT
STAPLE GROCERIES - CANNED GOODS - GASOLINE -
AND 0 I L S.
MOOSE PASS
ALaSKA
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LIGHT BULBS AND OTHER ELECTRIC
SUPPLIES
radios - Batteries - washing machines - vacuum
CLEANERS * OIL STOVES - HEATERS - BURNERS -
CONTRACTING AND REPAIRING .
SEWARD
ALASKA
Bud Tolson is going to Hope
Saturday to help Carl Clark do
the finishing work on his new
;abin on the Bench.
Mr. and Mrs. Jake Laubscher
srere down from Anchorage for
i 10 day visit with Mr. and
frs. Fred Laubscher and Soward
friends. They returned to
Inchorage last Monday.
"Obie" O'Brien is over from
[odiak for a visit at Lawing
md to "get" a moose.
Oscar Plowman is at Seward
General hospital for treat
ment for arthritis.
The President’s mother,
Mrs. Sarah Delano Roose
velt, died at their Hyde
Park estate last Sunday,
The President and Mrs.
Roosevelt were at her bed
side. Funeral services
were held Tuesday and she
was buried at Hyde Park.
Leo Ohnhauser has moved
to a tract near his home
stead at Mile 24 and is in
much better health but is
making weekly visits to
Seward for treatment.
Jack Frost, the foliage
painter, is at work.