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Fairbanks, Alosko, J«ly 26, 1938aEfidofllyicd his ig-is-i ameJ.ASUCCUMBS INLOS ANGELEScF•oy.n-m.30itsby An he A. 101 S. nd ■is-ec-Mera!cisiMaivtcttbaofgastru1sistcortot;Jgestenmathri v:eon.be It i aId,ndattrtauoyNews of the death in Los Angeles July 2 of J. A, (Jack) Slippern, a pioneer resident of the North, has been received by his nephew Einar O. Tonseth, deputy United States marshal, and comes as a shock to his many friends here and throughout the Interior.Although 75 years of age at the time of his death, Mr. Slippern had been actively engaged in his business in Los Angeles with his son, Arild, to within a few days of his death, which came unexpectedly.Early Stampeder to Dawson Mr, Slippern was among the early j stampeders to Dawson and conduct- j ed a sash and door factory there for a number of years, coming to Fairbanks and entering the same line of business Here during the Jail of 1904. At the time of the Ruby j Ke stampede, he moved with his family j by to that place, where they resided for Ah several years. 1 ~With the beginning of construe- j j” tion of The Alaska Railroad, Mr. Slippern moved his business to Ne-nana. where the family resided until the fall of the year 1918 when, attracted by the building activities in Southern CaliJomia, he established himself in business in Los An-| geles, which continued to be the family home thereafter.Names of Surviving Relatives Surviving Mr. Slippern are his Widow, Mrs. Thora Slippern, a daughter, Mrs. Ray Ankor-Holt. and the son, Arild, all of Los Angeles.The family had planned to observe the 45th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Slippern on July 4th, but Death interfered just twodays earlier.Funeral services were held July 6 from the Edward Brothers Colonial Mortuary, Los Angeles, where bis remains were cremated, — —Ia#I■ !i\#•i
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Fairbanks Alaska Miner
Fairbanks, Alaska, US
Tue, Jul 26, 1938
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