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its work on the Lower Columbia, and
in the Astoria section. They are now
working out of Jewell, where consider
able work is necessary due to logging
operations.
LeRoy Boldt’s maintenance "crew
from Astoria and John A. Howery’s
maintenance crew from Mist, have
combined with John Thomas’ crew at
Jewell, in the last month, to mainte
nance patch ahead of Skinner’s paving
crew.
It may be of interest to know that
logging operations in the Walluski area
necessitated the opening of the Walluski
bridge, which is manually operated, an
average of once daily.
EIvin English, operator on Youngs
Bay bridge, spent a few days in the
Saint Mary’s hospital, with the flu.
However, Elvin is back on the job
again.
Clarence Asher left on his 1947 va
cation on May 29. Clarence headed for
Spray, eastern Oregon, w h e r e his
mother lives. Prior to starting his vaca
tion, we do know some facts about
Clarence! ,
We do know that Clarence pur
chased a new 30 calibre carbine.
We do know Clarence needed prac
tice with his new rifle.
W e do know Clarence loves hunting.
We do know Clarence likes meat.
We do know the hunting season isn’t
open here, but there is considerable
wild game in eastern Oregon. .
And in conclusion, we do hope that
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Clarence and his family had a wonder
ful vacation.
Jess Hathaway, after purchasing a
new Fleetline Chevrolet car, left for
an extended vacation on the east coast,
taking his mother with him. Later
reports received are that Jess has re
turned and that he enjoyed his trip
immensely;
—-Floyd H. Simon
Press Correspondent
THE DALLES CHAPTER No. 9
The wee gee board is all polished up
and raring to go, but first a bit about
the big meeting we just finished.
Election of new officers was on the
ticket. In order to get the speaker
of thé evening, Forrest Stewart, on
his feet as soon-as possible, some fancy
nominating and-voting took place, and
I mean fancy. H ere they are:_______
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