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Hungry Horse news and Columbian. [volume] (Columbia Falls, Mont.) 1946-1948, 1947-01-31
Lake Five Locals
BY Sylvia Sloan

Cliff Averill left some weeks
ago for Spokane where he is
working. Lake Five must have
its attractions; Cliff says he will
be back in the spring.
The Ridenour shop and berry
house was swept with flames
late Saturday night. Exact cause
OF the fire is not known. The fire
was first noticed by Mrs. Rid
enour about 1870 a. m. Sunday
morning. Before help arrived the
flames had swept the entire
building and everything in it.
The Middlefork local will have
special meeting Friday. Dor
othy Garvin, county Educational
Director; Wilfred Petersen, state
secretary; and Ruth Vogt, state
fieldworker will be present. This
meeting will be more in the
form of a school; with a brief
history of the Farmers Union
given; and help given to the To-
cal on matters needing most to
be discussed. The regular meet
ing will be held the first Friday
in February.
Harold Ridenour returned re-
Gently from trip for the Far
mers Union; taking in conven-
tons and schools.
Powell Knox has his road open
again and is making good use of
it this week by putting up his
ice for the summer. Mrs. Knox
has been helping him when she
can take time out from tying
flies and working in the filling
station where they are staying.
for the time being.
Arlene Bosley and Geraldine
Lewis spent a few days at the ,
Sloan home.
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Grigg. Others present were Mr..
Greve, Roy Ogden and Lewis
Horak and son. After dinner ev-
eryone spent the afternoon play
ing checkers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Grigg LEFT
for Seattle on a business and plea
sure trip last Monday.
Helen Grave had wonder
full birthday parry last Friday
Helen is nine years old. Those
present were her teacher, Miss
Hazel Talbot, Dona Mcclure,
Francis Cole, Maunaloa Lund-
strom, Billy and Bonnie Grain
ger, and Vivian and Leslie Grigg-
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Essex Events
by Claudia Sand, Dorothy Beal

Mrs. Chell Scott held a sew
ing circle for the women of town
last Friday.
A shower was given for Mrs.
Roy McComas and son, Roy Lee,
at the home of Mrs. DeLange,
Tuesday. Refreshments were SER
we'd and a gift was given the
baby.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Pfiffer and
children went to Kaispell last
Monday afternoon.
Mark Bell and Ronald Beal
have been absent from school
with colds.
Isabel Gopian, Flathead high
school senior, came here to visit
her father for the weekend.
A Red Cross card party was
given at the Issac Walton hotel
last Friday. Mrs. w. T. Beal re-
ceived high prize for the women
and E. C. Lewis received mems
high. Mrs. DeLang and Tom
Scott received the consolation
prizes.
Mrs. Jim Anderson and Mrs.
Don GUNNER went to Kalispel
last Saturday to spend the day.
Hungry Horse news and Columbian. [volume] (Columbia Falls, Mont.) 1946-1948, 1947-01-31
South Fork Town
BY Jay Ellefson

The town of South Fork is
losing one of its most active
citizens, Orville Ihrke, who was
offered a job, with house, in Sc
attic and decided to take it. But,
as we lose one we gain another
n the form of Mr.. and Mrs. Roy
Peterson and Kay Astle, who
have rented one of the Harlan
cabins.
Mrs. Leo Edwards is having
a visit from her mother, Mrs.
Teat and her brother, John Teat,
who has not seen her for seven
years. They reside in Westmin-
ister, B. c. While speaking OF
the Edwards, we might as well
make it good. We have a prophet
in a general speaking term. He is
Oscar Edwards, who said a few
days ago that we'd have six in
ches of snow because the coyotes
had been bowling all afternoon.
The snow is a little late, but it's
coming out of the sky right now,
and if it doesn't stop we'll have
l inches of snow.
Mrs. Clark Harlan and Mrs.
Edgar Ellefson took a trip rec
emily to Kalispell to make an
appointment with the dentist.
Mrs. Ellefson, as soon as she had
made the appointment, kept get
ting sicker. When the time for
the appointment came Mrs. Har-
Ian went alone to have two teeth
pulled and one filled. Mrs. Ell
lefson was too sick to 60.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Rohr took
a trip to Shelby few days ago,
and few days is all it took
for rumors to start that they had
gone for the winter. But, they
returned Wednesday with an old
model T on the back of the
truck.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Nash, pro-
prietors of the South Fork gro
Gerry took a trip to Missoula to
visit Mrs. Nash's brothers, Ray
and Ed Tangmo. While they
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nv Robin Cottingham

The Elmer Christensen family
are the proud owners of a new
Ford five-pasenger coupe. They
signed up for a new car Il
months ago.
The Bureau of Reclamation
rnloaded six large generators
and carload of power poles
during the last week.
The Coram Boosters club is
sponsoring another card party to
he given at the church base
ment next Monday. Everyone is
cordially invited.
Coramites will be interested to
hear that George Coar's family's
luck has changed for the better.
MIR. Coan had All operation in De-
cember, followed by the mumps
and then pneumonia. Junior al
50 had the mumps followed by
a setback. At present Mr.. Coan
| is able to set up. He is going to
Spokane for another operation as
soon as he is able.
Mrs. Archie Brown reports that
the Nelson Miller family are
comfortably settled in Butte and
that Nelson is doing fine in his
studies.
Roy Peterson had the mis-
fortune of falling from a load
|of lumber and spraining an an
kle. He was working for Rex
Brown, who has a sawmill on the
|old Wedge place.
The Ben I. Grilley and Floyd
IGrilley families have moved to
Medford, Ore, for the winter.
Mrs. Eva Adams went to town
lon the afternoon bus Monday
Ito see her dentist.
Mickey Wagner and Clifford
Travis, both were trapping this
winter and report small catch
Jas the winter was unfavorable
flor trapping.
Mr.. and Mrs. Crosswaithe mo-
tored to Whitefish Tuesday and |
Wednesday afternoons. Mrs. Cros-
Swaithe called on Mr.. Simons as
she wasn't feeling well.
Jay Buzzell and Mrs. Noble
Jumper were united in marriage
in Kalispell Tuesday. The COM
lnunity extends to them wish
Of many years happiness.
Mrs. George Green spent
Hungry Horse news and Columbian. [volume] (Columbia Falls, Mont.) 1946-1948, 1947-01-31
Criticize Snow Removal

4. their Monday evening meet
coram's Booster club pas
l No resolution condemning the
1 s1atbead county commissioners
for poor road service the district
t has been receiving.
r, only one instance has the
',n,v sent snow removal equip
~ to Coram, and by the time
. nlow arrived the local peo-
ME- ME- had paid to have snow re-
moved.
Tho club also agreed to locate
.ha towns fire siren at the four
corners near the highway, and to
cation one of the portable fire
numps. received from the county
rural fire control setup, at the
Dark View Nero. and the other
az the Coram cafe.
Also discussed at the Monday
Meeting commented Frank Mar
kovitz, Booster club president,
was the present school building
situation, and the construction
- town water supply system.
Next meeting of the club will
no February "a, when officers
will he elected. The next COM
,,unitv card party with proceeds
70 help buy fire equipment, is
+bis coming Monday evening.
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were gone Mrs. Nina Nash, Ka-
lispell, visited the rest of the
Nash family.
Gary Nash, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Alvin Nash, had birthday par
ty January Is. Those present were
Rony and Sharon Stratton, jim
my and Leroy Nash, Ruthie,
Donna and Leona Nash. This in
cludes almost all of the towns
tiny tots"
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Claudia Sand took care of Mrs.
Gummer's three children.
A. E. Ravens came back from
Great Falls last week, where he
had been visiting his son and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. F. Withrow
were called to Missoula by the
death of their brother-in-law.
Mrs. Dan Huffine is caring for
the store and post office in their
absence.
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rev days in Kalispell at the home
OF her son and daughter-in-law
Mr. and Mrs. Don Green, who are
tne proud parents of baby girl
The fire siren is located near
the Fehlberg residence. Pass the
word around so that EVERYONE
Will know where it is in case it is
needed to arouse the neighbo~-
mood. We haven't much equip
ment, but it is surprising what
good can be done if a number
OF persons get to a fire soon
after it starts.
Word has been received that
Jack Forsythe who is in Mimi
eapolis for surgery is having
considerable trouble with his
Jaw, requiring several operations.
Mr.. and Mrs. Forsythe hope to
be back in Coram soon after
the middle of February.
The Charles Green family plan
on moving into their new home
within the next few days. The
building has a full basement,
six rooms on the first floor, and
rooms upstairs. It's furnace heat
ed.
Word has reached Coram that
Rhodes Wilhelm passed away
last week. The Wilhelms oper-
ated sawmill in the South Fork
a few years ago.
Clarence Peterson, who has
bought a business lot near An
CELLS Tavern and is going to put
IN a restaurant, states that he ex-
poets his building soon. He's buy
ing hut and the company is
to deliver it and set it up.
The remodeling of the Coram
post office is completed, making
more working room for the post
master. Six dozen new lock-box-
IS have also been installed. One |
If the patrons was heard to re-
mark "all the same as San Fran
,isco." Laying all joking aside,
t was a much needed improve
ne1t.
There have been several artic-
es printed lately about the slau-
,hter of deer on the railroad
racks and highway. Nearly ev-
'ry day we Ceramics hear the
rains whistling at deer on the
rack across the river form us.
t has been estimated that a
hundred deer have lost their
ives this winter in the stretch
rom the railroad bridge to the
anyon. ( !
Several people from here at
ended the Flathead Valley CT
zens' annual meeting in Kais-
ell yesterday. All reported it
yell spent as the meeting was
cry successful and interesting.
Congratulations to Mr.. and Mrs.
William Ressler who are the
roud parents of a lovely baby
irl. They named her Diana
ynn. Diana, born January II,
eighed 8 ponds 8 ounces.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Ressler have
,turned from Hamilton where
ley have been visiting friends
II. Ressler bowled in the tour
ament at Butte
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Columbia Mountain
By Charmaine .7an,e.s

OHdIma1ne OanieiS
Mr.. and Mrs. Douglas McDon
alo nave gone to Wiaifred for
a month.
mrs. Patricia Masters has gone
TO 6aob to join her husband, who
works on the border patrol.
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KENNEDY ADDITION NEWS
BY Vivian Grigg

Last Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
Higgins and family dined at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Evening star., 1947-06-14
Ha|bert Perry Brown
Rites Planned Monday

Funeral services will be held
Monday for Halbert Perry Brown,
"a, Washington attorney, who died
Thursday at his home, 3701 Porter
street NV. after long illness.
The services will be held at II am.
in All Saints Episcopal Church,
Chevy Chase Circle, of which Mr..
Brown was a member. Burial will be
in Oak Hill Cemetery.
A native of Georgetown, Mr..
Brown was graduated from the
Georgetown University law school.
Since 1914, he had been member
of Church and Church, one OF the
oldest patent law firms in the city.
Starting as Office boy, Mr.. Brown
was senior partner of the firm at
the time of his illness. He was a
member fthe District Bar Associ-
alton.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs.
Marjory lavish Brown; two daugh-
ters, Mrs. Murphy B. Booth and
Miss jeanette Brown, and one son,
M. Steuart Brown, all OF Washing
ton. He also is survived by his
mother, Mrs. Joshua A. Brown; two
step-sons, Henry D. and Gary King
lavish, and one sister, all of Wash
ington.
Evening star., 1947-06-14
Mrs. Laura AIbee Dies;
Theoter Owners Widow

Mrs. Laura Frances Smith Albee,
IS, widow of Edward F. Albee. the
ater chain operator, died yesterday
at her home in Larchmont, N. Y,
the Associated Press reported.
The Albee Building, 1926 G street
NV, is named for her husband
VINO. with the late B. F. Keith, be-
gan the chain of vaudeville theaters
which in 1929 was merged into the
Radio-K Keith -Orpheum Corp.
Mr.. Albee began his career with
F. T. Barnum, the circus owner. in
1888 and for more than so years was
in the show business, As years of
that with Mr.. Keith in vaudeville
He died in 1880 after his retirement.
Mrs. Albee was a native of Bos-
ton and came to Larchmont IS
years ago. Surviving are daugh-
ter, Mrs. George E. vigouroux Of
New York and son, Reed A. Albee,
Larchmont.
Evening star., 1947-06-14
Frank Gordon, 54, Dies;
Groceryman 70 Years

Frank Gordon, 81, Washington
groceryman for 20 years, died yes
terday after sudden heart attack
at his home, 4708 Piney Branch road
N. w. A. T., t..a t...s a.
A native OF Russia. Mr.. Gordon
came to this country at the age of
II. From 1920 to 1910 he operated
grocery in the 1400 block of Penn
sylvania avenue Sc.
A veteran of World War I, he
was a member of the Jewish War
Veterans and Elks and was char
ter member Of Samuel Gompers Ma
sonic Lodge No. IS.
Survivors include his widow and
two sons, Bernard, at home, and
Harold of the U. S. Army, Fort
Bragg, N. c.: a brother. Raymond
of vendergrift. Pa, and a sister,
Mrs. Rose Shapiro, Washington.
Funeral services will be held at 2
pm. Sunday at the Danzansky
funeral home. 1901 Fourteenth
street N. W., with burial in B'nai Is
rael Cemetery.
Evening star., 1947-06-14
Bullet Proof Favored
In Delaware Kent
Nv the Associoted Press

STANTON, Del, June 14.-Bullet
Proof, little son of Stepenfechit
owned by Mrs M. e. Giz) Whitney,
heads a field of well-balanced IL
3-year-olds in the $25,000-added
Kent Stakes at Delaware Park to-
day.
The Chesapeake Stakes winner
warmed up for the big test last
Saturday with an impressive come
behind victory and the dis
tance of a mile and one-sixteenth
figures to be right down his alley.
Although an even dozen were
named overnight, William Helis'
Jobstown was expected to pass the
event in favor of the richer DWyer
Stakes today at Aqueduct. He has
been nominated for both.
Six of Delawares IA stakes run
to date have been taken by horses
shipped in from New York and ii
an invader from the Metropolitan
Area makes it seven straight the
winner will have to come from a
trio that includes Mrs. John D
Hertz's Owners Choice, Mill River
Stables Secnav or Wide Wing from
the Greentree barns.
Other outstanding contenders in
clude Atomic Power, beaten odds
on-favorite in the Abescon Handi-
cap at Atlantic City last week
Peace Harbor from the Brookmeade
Stable and Mityme of the Cedar
Farm Stable.
Evening star., 1947-06-14
W. A. EgoIf Rites Today;
Was DeIicatessen Owner

Funeral services were to be held
today for William August Egolf, 66
former Washington delicatesser
owner, who died yesterday at the
residence of his daughter, 1914 Ninth
street NV, after long illness.
The services were to be held at
2 pm. in the Hines funeral home
1901 Fourteenth street NV, follow
ed by burial In Prospect Hill Gene
terry.
Born in Germany, Mr. Egolf came
to the United States in 1903 and
moved to Washington the next year
He had been in business her since
that time. When he retired five
years ago, he was owner of delica-
lessen located at Fourteenth and
Shepherd streets NV.
His wife died five years ago. Sur
viving are his daughter Mrs. Carl
Dauuber, jr, two sisters, living in
Germany, and two granddaughters
Evening star., 1947-06-14
On Trust Held Best
lin Hollywood Rogers
sy the Asseeiatsd Press

INGLEWOOD, Calf. June IA
Forty thousand turf patrons were
expected to turn out today for the
running of the $25, 900 Will Rogers
Handicap, bcasting fine array OF
3-year- -olds, and its supporting fea-
ture, the $25, 900 Lassie Stakes for
2-year-old fillies, at Hollywood
Park.
On Trust, California's leading
standard bearer in the ranks Of the,
Nations 3-year- -olds, comes back
for his second race since running
second in the Preakness and fourth
in the Kentucky Derby. He heads
the field of IA entered In the Will
Rogers at 7 furlongs.
Winner of the 100000 Santa
Anita Derby last March, E. o.
Stice's native son ordinarily prefers
a longer route, but Tuesday he won
at furlongs to defeat some Of his
foes of today and tied the track rec
ord of 1:093s doing it.
) Others slated to go were Harry
M. Warmers entry of Stepfather
and Capt. Flagg: r. c. Ellsworth's
tilly pair, U Time and Hubble
Bubble; Elobee Farms Yankee
Valor, and Sullivan, Hemet Squaw,
Sparky Cannon, Handlebars, Tropi-
cal Sea- General Rule, Over Fast
and Discombobulate.
Evening star., 1947-06-14
Judge William R. Green
Burial Planned Monday

Burial services for Judge William
r. Green, 81, retired judge of the
United States Court of Claims, will
be held at 10 am. Monday in Rock
Creek Cemetery.
Funeral services will be held to-
morrow in New York City for
Judge Green. who died Wednesday
at his summer home in Bellport,
Long Island.
Since his retirement from the
Court of Claims in 1910, he had
made his home in New York. A
widower, he is survived by a son,
William r. Green. jr, of New Haven,
Conn. and a daughter. Mrs. Court
ney Campbell, New York.
Evening star., 1947-06-14
H. |. Richey Rites Monday;
Sfaqehand for so Years

Funeral services for Hiram I
Richey, stagehand here for 60 years
will be held at the Ives funeral
home, 2847 Wilson boulevard, Arling-
ton, at 2 pm. Monday. Burial will
be in Congressional Cemetery.
Mr.. Richey. 80. oldest member OF
the Washington Theater Union local
died Thursday at his home, 1913 N
Nelson street. Arlington. Before i'll
health forced his retirement about
three years ago. Mr.. Richey had
worked at almost every theater in
Washington, including the old
Chase and Bijou houses and the
Gayety, where he spent Is years.
Survivors include three daugh-
tiers. Mrs. Katherine D. Wise, Arl-
ington; Mrs. Hester M. Bowen
Warsaw. Va. and Mrs. Cora A
Smith, Fairfax, Va; son, Charles
s. Richey, Arlington; sister, Mrs,
Nettie Malone, Minneapolis; five
grandchildren and two great-grand-
children.
Evening star., 1947-06-14
Clemson, 'baIna Battle
For NCAA Sd Region
Baseball Title
BY The As.oeiated Press

CHARLOTTE, N. c., June IL
The mythical college baseball cham
pionship of the Southeast will be at
stake tonight when Clemson Col
lege and the University OF Alabama
meet in the Third District NCAA
playoh finals.
The two teams, playing true to
pretournament predictions, survived
second -round play in which Auburn
and the University Of Virginia were
eliminated yesterday.
Alabama, beaten 10 in a last
inning thriller with Clemson, goes
into the finals at a one-game dis
advantage and the Southeastern
Conference champions must win a
double -header tonight to represent
the district in the Eastern play
offs at New Haven next week.
Celmson, flying the Southern Con-
ference colors, can halt the finals
tonight with a triumph in the first
game and Coach Randy Hinson's
Tigers Will throw all their strength
behind their ace highlander, Joe
Landrum, in an effort to cut short
the Crimson Tides bid.
Coach Tilden Happy Campbell.
veteran 'Bama mentor, indicated
ne would start Joe Kirkland. who
has been benched lately with ton
sillitis, on the mound and rely on
Hershall Freeman for relief hurting
if necessary.
Virginia eliminated Auburn, Sc.
behind the hitting of Chuck Noe
and Bob Bear.
The second game, high lighted by
the brilliant pitching of Clemson's 5
Joe Hazel and Alabama's Thayer
Bells, was ended by Clemson's First
baseman Frank Gillespie, who
slammed out long double to score
Center-f1elder Dewey Quinn.
The 'Bama loss was charged
against Clarence Fleck, who took
over from Bells at the first OF the
ninth
Evening star., 1947-06-14
DWyer Gives PhaIanx
Chance 10 Become.
Top 3-Year-0Id !
A.
By m. Associa,scI rrs.s

NEW YORK, June 14.-C. v.
Whitney's Phalanx. winner of the
Belmont Stakes and a division of the
Wood Memorial, but beaten favorite
in the Derby, the Preakness and the
Peter Pan Handicap, heads fieldN0f
nine named overnight for the 30th
running of the Dwyer Stakes at
Aqueduct today. ~
The son of PLATE must carry scale
weight of 1876 pounds and corcece
from 5 to Is pounds to his eight
rivals. If he can get the jo,a done,
he will reign at least temporarily
over the 3-year-olds of 1947. "a
Victory,will be worth SAC. 300 to the
winner if all start. .
Ruperto Donoso, the Chilean who
hustled Phallanx down five lengths
in front of the Belmont field, has
the mount gain. Eddie Arcaro, who
rode the Whitney colt in his first ffvk
starts and handled his stablemate in
the sixth, is up on Marlet Stables
lightly-raced outsider, Royal Lover.
Greentree Stables Blue Border,
winner of the Shevlin Stakes last
week, carries 121 pounds. including
Jockey Abelardo Delara His stable-
mate, Tailspin, third In the Belmont.
has 116 and will run for the stable
rider, Teddy Atkinson. n
King Ranch's But Why Not Is the
only fllly in the race and she gets
in at Ill pounds. Each of the re-
naming four, all definitely outsiders,
will have 116 pounds. Two Of these,
Jobstown and Lady's Ace, make up
the william Helis' entry. The others
are Circle M. Farms inconsistent
stretch-runner. Riskolater, and Wal
ter P. Chrysler, jr.'s, Brabacon. -.
Evening star., 1947-06-14
Trimmed Film, Colonel BIimp,
PuImed Off on u. s., FTCS Says

tors. Ltd, London. for distributing
the movie in the United States.
The commission said that in
October, 1g45, the films original
length Of nearly 14,7OO feet was
edited to about 8,400, reducing its
running time one hour. 1t said:
This cutting was done after
the respondents had put the original
fu1l-length picture through the
usual publicity routine, including a
premiere showing to which were
invited representatives of the press,
who along with other reviewers, ac-
corded it almost universally IA
vorable comment. the complaint
continues.
after the cut was made, sub
stantially and materially changing
the film and the story it carried,
the complaint charges that the re-
spondents continued to advertise
and distribute the picture without
any announcement of the change,
and continued to use in advertise
ments the laudatory comments
which were contained in reviews of
the complete original production.
Named respondents with Mr..
Chaplin and Miss Pickford were
Mr.. Raftery and David o. Slez-
nick, Beverly Hills. Calf. The four
were said to be substantially all the
stockholders of the concern and to
exercise control over its policies and
practices.
The respondents are given 20 days
to answer the complaint. Hearings
would be conducted and, if the COM
mission should find that the COM
plant is justified, 1t could issue an
order to cease and desist' from
the alleged Misrepresentation. Once
a cease and desist" order Is made
final, violations are punishable by
Evening star., 1947-06-14
D. {. Linkswomen Leading
In Play With Baltimore.

A 12-player District Women's
Golf Associate team had the edge
in it's home e-and-home series with
picked Baltimore aggregation today,
taking the first encounter by 10la
to 71a margin yesterday at Ken
wood. The return engagement is
not scheduled until october.
Mrs. Walter Stokes, who fired the
low medal score of 80 for the day
paired with Mrs. L. c. Pray to de-
feat Mary Ann Downey and jean
,nette Myers of Baltimore, 21a to
y, in the days feature match.
Mrs. Rex Howard and Mrs. Betty
Meckley made clean sweep of 3
points for Washington, while June
Vogel and Mrs. Richard jackson
accomplished that feat for Balti-
more.