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Good llop Lake to build same
as Atlin qrage. [!/hen I star-
ted to build there was only
tents there and “Ir. Jack Shaw
was the forman in Good Ilop
Lake I qet 8 men working and
I was the carninter forman.
Mr. Jock Morris was District:

Supertendent at that time all.

the picturs you'll see is
painted in white, its all my
work, I finish huilding
December 20, 1956. Then I
move back to Atlin and work
stedyu up tell 1961 I take il]
and I was send to Edmonton.
There I go operation and wher
I com hack to mu work 1962,
I cant do any more heavy work
‘so I quit working for the
Jept. of Highways after 9
years of working. -

Then I move to where my
daughters ar at Cassiar and
in the fall of Auaust 1963 I
qo out again as cook for “fr.
Frank Stewart, the bia qane
outfitter. I was out for 40

_ days then after I finish stay..

‘f' had a little cabin. It
was restless for me because
I have nothing to do all
winter. The the favlina
summer 1964 July, I was down
at the Cassiar wood cann
rhore my son in law Marris
Pete and Clemens Pcte cutting
wood for Cassiar. I was
staying with them when Mr.
Van hill come down and tells
me that theyr cockery managez
James Revard wants to see me.
so I come up to Cassiar July
1964 and Mr. Revard ask me
if I want to work so I take
jop as janitor for $1 an hour
I work four vears for Cordner
Hubert and Bond Ltd., they
ar the ones who oncrated the .
Cassiar Cookery at that time
uhtill the steel union take
over and I work 1/2 years
for Cassiar Asbestos Cornora-

tion Ltd.

1972.
Then I finly ritared at the

age of 69 years old. My last

up to Sentember 15,

birth day was April 26, 1972..

I surly will miss my work
as I bieng working all my
life. But ther is times vou
or I will have to quit work.

The End.

--Johnny T. Jack
CasSiar, B.C.

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Johnny Jack has been desert-
bed as a humanttartian and
everyone's frtend. Hts
supervisor wrote when Johnnu
retired, "He ts retiring
(over 65). He was always a
very good employee, very
dependable".

HHE RK EK S

MORE HUNTING
STORIES _—

GOING HUNTING

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"Okay! ee cen up," yell-
ed Travis' mother.

"T was just about to, hesi-
des it's Saturdav."

"I don't care what day it
is. You gotta qcet out there
and start plowing them corn
fields."

"All right! But today I'm
spending most of my time hun-
ting me a fat moose.
plentiful around these parts
this time of year."

"They might he, hut you're
plowvina those corn field
Fite?

"Oh well, I quess I should,
but I still ‘don't want to."

"Very fussy this morning
aren't you.”

"Oh mom, Llllrum, gee it
Sure is hot today. Sure am
qlad I only have a few more
rows to plow. There, done.

They is

Boy, now's my chance to
hunting: Better qet my qun
and call Brownie. Were Drow-
nie, here hoy, come on boy,
we're going hunting."

MERGE, “PREP re

"Good boy, Okay let's go."
As they were halfway into the
woods they heard a rustlina
in the bushes.

"Oh .boy here's our chance, -
qaulet bou, ready, aim fire!
Gee, I wonder if I hit him.
Hey Brownie did I hit him."

““"Rrrrf, rrrrf."

"Now! look at that, a full
size bull moose. “Sure am
gonna keep his antlers. Poy,
mom's really gonna be proud
of me." And Travis proved to
be right.

"Oh Travis I'm so proud of
you."

“Thanks mom, thanks."

ao

Margaret Jones, Grade 6
Casstar School

3 4 & sk ve ses: ate ve ss s': ss sie

The following ts a story
told by an Anglican Bishop
who spent many years in

_ northern Ontario mints tering.
to the Indians. rire,

It seems that the hero of
our story was a very clever
young man who had studied
hard at school and now was
attending university to

become an electrical engineer,
ie was spending his sum-

mer vacation visiting his
family up north on the reser-
vation. On the final day of
his vacation he went down to
the river to fish. Fishing
and hunting were the things
he loved to do.

While standing on the
river bank he noticed a num-
ber of large carp swimming
idly around and he bent over
to get a better look at them.
As he did so his wallet whict
was in his shirt pocket, fell
into the water, and it was
very important that he retri-

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