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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 Aug 1939, p. 22

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-over visits at Salt Lake ity and Boulder Dam. Two weeks will be spent in Los Angeles where they wil visit tvith their son, Paul, who is teaching in the Department of Physice at the University of Cali- fornia and studying for bis Doctor of Philosophy degre Leaving Los Angeles, they will stop at Yosemite Valley, and: later, spend some' time in SanFrancisco visiting the Fair.' They will return to Wilrnetfe Sep- tember 14., Guest-prea chers Wil occeupy the pulpit of the. Firet, Presbyterian Church, of Wilmette of. which the' Riey. Mr. Veneklasen i s pastor. A a tà' ska- Iand of Contra st&. Retiirii to Shore Q~~J Prrnimk>c ~~ FornWesterTpý kil (il ItU9I~5!I'lII~'U.II.J ~.Y~F~'L' K~t5/qJwg' 1Thereae only two seasons:, sum- mer and winter. And the winters are eight months long. tDuring June and July the sun sets and 10 p.m., rises at 2 a.m. The interim is a rnellow twilight; bright enough for reading. There are ail the comforts and conveniences of civilization, y e t there are many remnants of thel gold rush days 30 and 40 years ago. ed Alaska railroad serves the Mat- anuska valley. area where the gov- ernment has established a large- scale cooperative farming projeet. in one of the few, fertile regions of! the territory. In spite of unfavorable reports which are frequently printed in anti - administration newspapers, the experîment, according to those. who have visited the colony. has been by-and-large successful. throgh hichshis pse wth ow-hairpin turns of the mountain roads ering Mountains on1 either hand. during the twilight hours of. the AnMd there are oniy two routes byAlsamingt :'which this territory of Alaska may JSta h l usincptl tl be reached from the United Staes:Stj ~ watr andair. esembles a Russian more than ani Inside Passage American city and t h e Orthodox The standard route taken by most church there is a favorite with of the passenger steamers begins at tourists. Seattle and extends up through the; Another experiment in coopera-' S"inside passage". - a channel be- i tive living is the Indian reservation Stween the mainland and a chain off1 at Metlakatla, near Ketchikan at Mrs. Staver Moulding ai-d ber son and daughter, Tom and Betty Jean, of 730 Elmwood avenue, re- turned to Wilmette recentlv frorn a five-week motor trip t:rough the iWest. They were accornpanied by ,Mrs. Moulding's rnother, Mrs. G. E. Ambuhi. After visiting Colorado Spring. they drove through the ltocky Moun, tain National park, Bryce, Zion, and the Grand canyon, and Bouder Dam. From Los Angeles they pro- ceeded north along the Pacifie coastl to Port land, stopping at the Sanr Francisco fair. . Mr. Moulding joined themt in Yei- lowstone and they camne homne by way of the Black Hilis. RETURN TO HOME Mr. aidMrs. Ross E. Culling s of, Philadeiphia, Pa., left for their home this (Thursday) morning. after a short visit with Mr. Cullings' sis-. ters, Mrs. Albert A. McKeighart. 661' Illinois road, Wilmette, and Miss Ethel Cullings, 101 Park avenue, Glencoe. They were accompanied on the homeward journey by Miss Cuilings, who will spend a vacation its vacation at Lodèe, and they ai Forest jcarr that each veli te home after five wE ig, but, Min is st with 1 the --y - -c wrbttrril t i ani Y xellowstone National park. sited the rodeo at and stayed at a Mr. and Mrs. George Landon of do. During their 1920 Highland avenueý and Mr. and the boys and Mr. Mrs. M. M. Warner of Winnetka will a pack trip above leave .Friday for a two-week flshing trip ini the North.

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