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Lexington travelers return from Alaska lone Topic Club meets Thf llrppnrr ftazrttr-Timr. llrppnrr. Oregon, Thursday, October I, 1981 -THREE By DKI.PIIA JONES Mr, and Mrs. Lyle Peck and Mr, and Mrs. C.C. Jones returned on Tuesday from a trip Inking them to the Yukon country, British Columbia and Alaska. The travelers enjoyed a motor trip along the Alaska Highway to Dawson City, Fairbanks, Anchorage, and fantastic ferry trip south. They were gone three weeks leaving on August 30th. They drove to Everett, Wa where they visited friends, then to Victoria B .C. where they spent the day sight -seeing. Some of the places visited were the Wax Museum, B.C. Museum, Empress Hotel where they visited miniature land, which is 12 scenes in miniature of famous battles, the Palace jf the King and Queen of England and famous houses. They also visited the recently completed observatory, which featured a tea garden, and many tropical plants and flowers as well as a bird sanctuary, these being parrots and love birds. They motored to the inland places of interest driving the Alaska highway which was well graded and Rmooth riding in places nearer the cities and towns, but quite rough and dirty in the areas where there is much highway construction. Dawson City proved to be a most interesting place with buildings dating back into the 1800 Enroute to Anchorage they visited the Mt. McKlnlye Game reserve, and repeat the story that only 40 percent of those visiting that area ever see the beautiful Mt McKin ley as it is most of the time covered with fog. In Ancherage they visited Mr. and Mrs. Bill Lovelace and family, a nephew of the Jones' who are ine the excavating business there. They saw the Portage Glacier and the portage icebergs that have been in the bay for many years The travelers then motored to Haines, where they saw the Wm H Seward Fort which has been made a National sight. The buildings are twing renovated, and some are motels and restuar ants HameB is the home of the famous bald eagle with many thousands there in the winter months, coming back in Oct. and remaining until early spring. The ferry took the group to Juneau where they visited Mr. Peck's sisters, Martha and husband Hon, and family, and a sister Jeanette. They saw the Mendenhall Glacier, and the shrine of St. Theressa - built on a small island, a church started by one person, which is made of small rocks cemented togeth er It was finished in later years and is indeed a most tx-autiful spot. There are many lovely waterfalls, things of nature, as well as a fine museum, the governor's man- See you at the HUNTER'S FRIDAY, OCT. 3 4 p.m. io 6 a.m. Sat. Mom. HAf.l, EGGS, HOT CAKES, ferri" 0 f til If U4Uf TEE iihkft.lt 3 2 aiglts dilMrtn jjSponsored by the American Legion qsiv. W Hi 1 1 -n t 44 rTdrTA'ift-iliJf slon and' other sights. After three days there the travelers again took a ferry to Prince Rupert. Enroute. the ferry slopped at Wrangell. Peters burg and Ketchicknn. After a short stop over at Prince Rupert they again ferried to port Hardy on the Victoria Island. They spent some lime at the beautiful Htilchart Gardens, and then on the I'SA and home. They encountered a snow storm on the Chinook Pass In Washington, but beautiful weather on home. They all stale that it is indeed the lost frontier in Alaska and a place full of interesting stories, history, and a photographer's paradise. The lone Topic Club held iheir monthly meeting at the home of Margaret Morgan with Frances Carlson assist ing on Wednesday, Sep. 23. Guest for the day were Lillian Van Ness and Shelley Murphy. Katherine Lindstrom repor ted that the weekly story hour held at the lone Public Library this summer was a success. She and Betty Riet mann of the AAUW group acted as story tellers for an average of 14 children each time. A parly was held at the end of the season in conjunc tion with the children from the school reading summer pro gram supervised by Betty Carlson A travelogue of Australia and New Zealand was present ed by Margaret Morgan. She showed many slides of the beautiful scenery in the two countries, reported a club spokesperson. Market VEGTmiN FAT.111X PRICES EFFECTIVE OCT. 1 THRU OCT. 3, 1981 (fpR MO ' IMMilttfflilHH i LETTUCE FRESH ICEBERG HEADS EA. TOMATOES RIPE SLICING SIZE lb. DELICIOUS APPLES " lb. 39' BALING POTATOES SJl FRESH CARROTS, 4&c BEEF T" ROAST USDA CHOICE BONELESS - lb. U 0(7 ZJ v if BONELESS HAMS urfTrnM emiii T WATER ADDED 5-7 LB. A VG. 10-14 LB. AVG. JENNIE-0 USUH UttMUC M B YOUNG TURKEYS PORK BLADE STEAKS $1 39 LB. mm m00 USDA CHOICE (1 OA BEEF STEW MEAT t..1.89 RESERS HOT OR MUD - m-n BEER SAUSAGE ioi1.79 BROWN ft SERVE, ALL VARIETIES tf SWIFTS LINKS 12-OZ. PKQ EA.VV BARONS 100 m BEEF PATTIES 3b pm, 4.99 OREGON CHIEF f il A SLICED BACON 1 LB PKQ JLmW OREGON CHIEF tl An ALI BEEF WIENERS 12-OZ. PKQ WW HILL'S 7 c BRAUNSCHWEIGER i2-oz.9 MR. TURKEY TURKEY BOLOGNA 12-0, Pkg M.09 CANNED VEGETABLES WESTERN FAMILY. 16 TO 17-OZ. CUT OR SLICED GREEN BEANS or PEAS FOR A DrlACAHONI & CHEESE WESTERN FAMILY. 7.25-OZ. PKG. U pOR V. NRICHED FLOUR WESTERN FAMILY. 10-LB. -A. W9 TOMATO SAUCE WESTERN FAMILY. 15-OZ. -A FOR FROZEN VEGETABLES WCSTERN FAMILY 1 OZ. CREAM OR ADAMS PEANUT BUTTER $1.99 M JB INSTANT C0FFEE..o ... 3.59 M JB DECAFFEINATED WESTERN FAMILY, 10-OZ. MIXED VEGS., CUT CORN OR PEAS WHOLE KERNEL CORN 289 WESTERN FAMILY STEWED TOMATOES ... 55 WESTERN FAMILY mm FRUIT COCKTAIL,.., &3C WESTERN FAMILY SLICES OR HALVES, 16 OZ. YELLOW CLING PEACHES 57c ujecrrou tun V SALAD OIL,.., 99c BLACK PEPPER.., $1.13 D0NUTS INSTANT COFFEE.., 'J.Dy rlirJl-l'All lpak con. BUDWEISER plus dep.. tSmf plus dep.. SCHILLING GROUND MJB WESTERN FAMILY SOFT, TUB FOR GROUND COFFEE,, '6.99 MARGARINE . 69' WESTERN FAMILY INDIVIDUALLY WRAPPED - SLICED AMERICAN CHEESE,,., $1.59 vJiiiayiimjQ J WESTERN FAMILY GRAPE JUICE,,., 65' WESTERN FAMILY TATERTOTS.., 99c WESTERN FAMILY, 3 VARIETIES MEAT PIES.., 3$l RAZOR BLADES 1.89 TRACII 5CT. ATRA BLADES 10CT $3.59 RAZOR ATRA BY GILLETTE RAZOR GOOD NEWS 2CT. 4.09 69 Thr W) WESTERN FAMILY 4 1 f BUTTERIIORNSsc, 1.39 ICE CREAdl WESTERN FAMILY ASSORTED FLAVORS HALF GALLON DARIGOLD ASSORTED YOGURT SUPREME, oz WESTERN FAMILY COTTAGE CHEESE, lb 3$l $1.39 "tin. rrGv'.-kv.:iiiCS j 1 r ivj w r V v m m ' w m m I 1 IB) mt VI mM It Mim I 1 1 1 1 urn tlMVl COUPONS
