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Hungry Horse news., 1954-11-05
Hold Services For
Mrs. Arthur, 81

Requiem mass was held for Mrs.
Margaret G. Arthur, 81, West Gla-
cier, at st. Richards church, Col
umbia Falls, Wednesday morning
with Father William Molloy as
celebrant.
Rosary was recited Tuesday eve
ming for Mrs. Arthur at the john
son chapel in Kalispell.
Burial was in Conrad Memorial
cemetery with pallbearers Gus Au-
bert, Elmer Bruyer, Gene Sullivan,
John Wash, Oscar Tetrault and
Eddie Tetrault.
Mrs. Arthur died at the home OF
her son-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Elmer Ness at park head
quarters, West Glacier, Sunday
evening. She had been making her
home with the Nesses.
Mrs. Arthur was born March u,
1867 to Dennis and Julia Sullivan
Downing at Holyoke, Mass. On
Aug. 81, 1898 she was married to
George Arthur in Great Falls. The
family lived at Neihart until 1906
returning to Great Falls. After Mr..
Arthur's death in 1925, she return
ed to live in Great Falls, but spent
her summers with Mrs. Ness In
Glacier. In 1851 Mrs. Arthur made
her permanent home at West Gla-
cier.
Other survivors are another
daughter, Mrs. Carl COnnors, FL
Paso, Texas, whom she had visited
in winters, and a son, Duane Ar
thur, Great Falls. There is also a
sister, Annie Downing in Daytona
Beach, Fla.
Hungry Horse news., 1954-11-05
Falls Ending Grid Season
Homecoming Festivities
Planned for Game

Columbia Falls concludes Its
grid season with an encounter on
the local field Friday at 2 p. m
with the Poison Pirates.
The Poison team are class B
northwestern Montana champions
undefeated in % games.
Columbia Falls is capable OF
giving Poison a good game. The
Wildcats defeated Libby there l3
to Oct. %, and then had an
open weekend. Columbia Falls big
weakness against Poison will be
lack of first-string substitutes.
This is Homecoming weekend
for Columbia Falls high.
Thursday evening schedule is a
noise parade through the down.
town section.
Friday at will see the Poison
Columbia Falls game. During the
afternoon a Homecoming queen
will be crowned with Barbara
Countryman, Evelyn Landry and
Margaret Sparks nominated. Bill
Bruey will conduct Columbia
Falls high school band in numbers
at the field.
Friday afternoon at a dinner
for football players and their par
ents is scheduled for the home &c
onomics department in the dormi-
tory building. Mothers are spon-
sors of the affair.
Friday evening will see the an
nual Homecoming dance IN the
high school gym. It will be a ben
eft for Jess Crewse who lost two
teeth in the Whitefish game and
has resultant dental bills.
Homecoming sponsors are the
lettermen and pep clubs.
Friday will be the last high
school football game for Colum-
bia Falls senior lettermen: Allan
Hamilton, Dick Knapton, Roger
Christensen and Jim Kruse, all
of Columbia Falls; Ralph Fitz-
patrick, West Glacier, and Buddy
Cheff and Vern Byrd, Martin City.
Hungry Horse news., 1954-11-05
Brownie Troop
States Parties

One party each month IS TO be
given by members of brownie troop
/. Each time, girls will act as hos
tesses, completely planning party
games, decorations, and refresh
ments.
Halloween party was last We'd
nesday after school. Hostesses were
Mary Kay Lundblade, Sheila
O'Connor, Judy Skyberg, and Joan
Wilson. Brownies came in costume.
Games were played with prizes
given, and refreshments served.
Girls in the troop have begun
making Christmas gifts for par
ents. Members are Kathy Beaud-
ry, Michele Bartness, JEANNE
Kieth, Jean Larrimer, Kathleen
O'Neil, Anna Jones, Mary Kay
Lundblade, Mary Barnhart, Sheila
O'Connor, Judy Skyberg, Joan
Wilson, Laura Green, Karen Nc
Neil, Sandra Schuman, Karen
Walters, Ellen Corrigeux, Karen
Tuftom, Lucille Hoerner, and jan
ice Knutson.
Troop leaders are Mrs. Charlie
Ritter, Mrs. Claude Christensen,
and Irene Holien.
Hungry Horse news., 1954-11-05
Hold Services For
Mrs. Lydio ComeoU

Christian Scientist services were
conducted Monday at 2 pm, fol-
Mrs. Lydia Lucretia Comeau, 94
Columbia Falls. B. F. ManSbach,
Christian Science reader, conduct
ed the service at the Methodist
church in Columbia Falls.
Music was by Mrs. William Lane
accompanied by Mrs. M. o. Smith
Friends serving as pallbearers
were Tom Smith, w. A. Bose, Dud-
ley Greene, E. ]. Marantette, Hugh
Kirgen and T. o. Elsethagen. Bur-
ial was in Conrad Memorial Gem
etery. Catron Funeral Home had
charge of arrangements
Mrs. Comeau's children were
here for the service. They are Ed
ward Cruger, Columbia Falls; Mrs
Ida Myers, Port Orchard, Wash;
Mrs. Ruth Clark, Rogue River
Ore; Mrs. Bea McComber, Ogden,
Utah. Another daughter, Mary
passed away as a child, and dau-
ghter, Mrs. Jennie Gillespie in
1911. There are also IA grandchil-
dren, 18 great grandchildren and 8
Great grandchildren.
Mrs. Comeau was born Dec. l8,
1860, in Forestville, Mich, and she
passed away Oct. %, 1854. Mr..
Comeau passed away in 1907.
She came to the Flathead In
1896, and was in the restaurant
business in Columbia Falls first
with a boarding house and later a
cafe.
She made her home in the Com
eau residence on Fourth Avenue
East, Columbia Falls since 1908,
and was also identified with Lake
Mcdonald in what was to become
Glacier. Mr.. and Mrs. Comeau
with the children homesteaded
there in 1899 and 1900. .
A more complete story of Mrs.
Comeau's life was printed in last
weeks paper and her picture and
story was in the Dec. p, 1850
Christmas edition.
Also here for the services were
Mrs. McComber's daughters, Mrs.
Thelma Connor and Mrs. Elva
Rasmussen, both of Ogden, and a
grandson from Whitefish, Cal
Thoman and family. His mother IS
Mrs. Clark.
Hungry Horse news., 1954-11-05
To Observe Vet Doy
At Soldiers Home

SOLDIERS HOME-Observance
of Veterans Day" next Thursday
at Montana's Soldiers Home is to
see the Whitefish VFW post and
auxiliary in charge of the program.
1t is tentatively slated for 2 pm,
in the service building.
Governmental action changed
Armistice day to Veterans day, ac-
cording to Commander Vern Kel-
ley at the Home.
Hungry Horse news., 1954-11-05

Larson and Mr.. and Mrs. Warren
Sparling, of American Timber Co.
and c. P. Keim, East Lake Shore.
Warren Sparkling and Charles
Jellison are Montana Directors OF
Pacific Logging Congress.
SCHOOL NEWS
Alice Brunner had a Halloween
party Oct. 80 at pm We played
games and afterwards we had de-
licious refreshments. Mrs. Drummer
took our pictures just before we
left.
The Arnold Peterson family Wis
tied relatives in Missoula, Sunday.
Mr.. Wylder was a successful
deer hunter.
Mrs. Garvin attended the Mis-
soula Montana Education meeting,
Thursday and Friday.
Halloween pranksters visited the
LaSalle school. We found many
things out of place when we got to
school Monday morning.
LaSalle school walls rang with
laughter as the Halloween party
got underway Saturday evening.
Contests for young and old kept
everyone busy.
Cake, ice cream, cocoa and cof-
fee were served.
Hungry Horse news., 1954-11-05
Bod Rock Grange
Has Booster NIGHT

BAD ROCK-Bad Rock Grange
held its annual booster night.
A very interesting program was
given by Mrs. Rhino'S dancing
class. One of the main attrac-
tions was the dance "Top Hat"
danced by 10 Ann Baumann, Diane
Gardner and Diane Opalka.
Keith Eckelberry sang and gave
a solo dance. Darlene Benner play
ed a piano solo Have You Ever
Seen Montana"
Games were led by Mrs. Brew,
Mrs. Hall and Mrs. Rhino. The hall
was decorated for Halloween.
A social hour followed with re-
freshments served by the women
of the grange to 85 people.
Hungry Horse news., 1954-11-05
Junior High Students
Sponsoring Carnival

Next Friday from 7 until 1920
D. m. will see Columbia Falls jun
ior high school students sponsor
their annual winter carnival In
the junior high. multi-purpose
room.
There will be booths, refresh
ment and games. No admission
tickets are being sold, but instead
patrons will buy tickets for use
at each booth, and for other car
nival features.
Hungry Horse news., 1954-11-05
Observe Halloween
With Wiener Roast

A wiener and marshmallow roast
highlighted the Halloween party at
the home of Carol and Chuck
Reeves, Saturday afternoon. They
are children of Mr.. and Mrs. Leo
nard Reeves.
Games also provided afternoons
entertainment. Halloween treats
helped carry out the party's theme.
Guests of Chuck and Carol were
Judy Stringfellow, Joe Warner,
Cindy, Christy, and Jim Kahle,
and Patsy Greene, who assisted
Mrs. Reeves. Unable to attend
were Jerry, Billy, Jean and Kath-
crime Ritter; Dicky and Danny
Tombrink, and Kay Warner. Mrs
Jim Kahle was guest of Mrs
Reeves.
Hungry Horse news., 1954-11-05
Cat Paw Emerging

Columbia Falls high school
journalism students were sched-
uled to bring out an edition Of the
"Cat Paw" Thursday. It is the
schools mimeographed pap er.
Co-editors this week are Berta
Mclean and Dixie Beebe with
Sharon Blodgett, society editor;
Betty Aaron and Carol Thomas, ar
lists; Doug Smith, sports editor;
Kay Sanderson, Jeanne Turner
and Sherry Nitz, typists and Jack
Brownson, Dick KnaptOn and By
ron Brunelle, reporters. Mrs. Claire
Mudd is faculty adviser.
Hungry Horse news., 1954-11-05
Farmers Union Sets
Organization Meeting

Organization meeting of the
county Farmers Union is set for
next Thursday. Sessions open at
10 am. at the IOOF hall Kalispell
In charge of the meeting will be
Claude johnson, field man, Stew
ensville.
Members and friends are invit-
Hungry Horse news., 1954-11-05
Audit School Funds

Open to public inspection are
copies of audits of all Columbia
Falls high school student funds.
These funds were checked by the
county auditor. Copies of the au-
dit may be inspected at the high
school.
Hungry Horse news., 1954-11-05
Miller to Cody

WEST GLACIER-George Mill
er, Glacier National Park assist
ant superintendent, will attend
the annual Dude Ranchers associa-
ton convention Nov. 18, 10 and
20 at Cody, Wyo. Last years
meeting was in Spokane.
Hungry Horse news., 1954-11-05
Slate Card Party

Public card party will be spon-
sored by Bad Rock Farmers Union,
Nov. 13 at their hall. Playing will
start at $3.50 pm. HOstesses are
Mrs. Jim Burns and Mrs. Jim Eek
alhprrV
Hungry Horse news., 1954-11-05
Son For Reids

Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Reid are par
ents of a son born, Saturday, at
Kalispell General hospital. The
baby weighed six pounds, nine
ounces. He was named Marc Will
liam.
Marc Joins a brother, Ty, and
sister, Lynde. Grandmothers are
Mrs. G.. w. Tryon and Mrs. Al
Reid, Sr.
Hungry Horse news., 1954-11-05

here's positive proof this is Montanas GREATEST SALE
SHOP AT BUTTREYs IN KALSPELL DURING MONTANA pAfS
Hungry Horse news., 1954-11-05

OPEN EVERY WEDNESDAY EVENING
UNTIL 9 P.iA.
Hungry Horse news., 1954-11-05
NyIon Hosiery 63e
Reg. 100
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Evening star., 1954-10-31
BEGINNING TOMORROW q 10 q. n.
Scales On The SPo1 SALE!

All the furniture will be Doced on sole II will he
oOID ON 7E SPOT first first boss to those
customers who are on the spot to take advantage of the reo
s'on'o morkoowns Whot n for Scotes? Well quite simply
we're spot ourselves We dispIoy
and the way get that ost space we have rot
under feet now Worehoue main store Rote tho
go to the trouble and Of moving this twice (once to
other oreroon and again when it's Sold cut prices as much
Evening star., 1954-10-31

as we can without octuoy losing money whos in
you The chance to the difference REGULAR SELL
ing price and the drosico onpot prices You'll make your
selections from the furniture display either Of stores which
means that there's something for every oo every oste You'll
find modern and trodonoond pieces combine the best
OF bot-n ook ope mahogany and ood we can't possi
bly, you about evehn9 you'll to be the spot tomorrow
to see for yourself.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-03-02
Michigan Ha|fback
Signed by Redskins

The Redskins added another
backfield candidate today by
signing Ted Kress. a talented
University of Michigan left half
who runs. passes and catches
passes. Kress was the teams
18th draft choice.
He was Michigan's leading
ground gamer last season with
463 yeards in 101 carries, and he
also was the second leading
passer, tossing 43 passes. most
OF them Of the running variety,
and completing 10. Kress also
was one Of the teams better
pass catchers and scored six
touchdowns.
His 1852 season at Michigan
was similar. He had a rushing
average of 4.6 yards, also scored
six touchdowns and threw four
touchdown passes. !
Kress will be a candidate for
left halfback with the Redskins,
although he also played safety
at Michigan. He is 8 feet tall
and weighs $50 pounds. He will
get an engineering degree at
Michigan this spring.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-03-02
DevIin and Joe HoIup Named
To AU-Southern First Team

Frank Selvy Of Furman. the
leading collegiate basketball
scorer of all time, is a unanimous
choice for the All-Southern Con-
ference basketball team, closely
followed by two George Wash
ington players.
The CIV players on the first
team selected by the Southern
Sports Writers Association are
Joe Holup and Corky Devlin. The
Colonials' also placed two other
men. Elliot Karver and John
Holup, on the second team.
CIV went through a 10-game
conference schedule undefeated
and is the top-seeded team in
the championship tournament
starting Thursday at Morgan
town, w. Va. Flirman is the
No. 2 team.
Other players selected on the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-03-02
Strike May Cancel.
Season. Last Game
For St. Louis u.
BY the A..eAeted Pres,

ST. LOUIS, Mar. 2.-St. Louis
University's final home basket
ball game Of the season against
Bradley tomorrow night may not
be played because Of strike by
131 city-employed electricians.
The game was set for Kiel
Auditorium. one Of the city
buildings around which AFL
electricians have established
picket lines in wage dispute
with the city.
Coach Eddie Hickey said last
night he will try to make special
arrangements with the union so
the game can be played at the
auditorium as scheduled. How
ever, he said, If ARRANGEMENTS
cannot be made the game would
be cancelled
I'VE have approximately 5000
seats sold for the game and we
find that no other place is
available" Hickey said.
The electricians strike began
yesterday. The building is with
out heat because other city en-
ployes refused to cross picket
lines.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-03-02
Spring Troinine Briefs
BY the Assoelased Press

BRADENTON. Fla. Mar. p
The Braves got a mild scare yes
terday when Eddie Mathews
wrenched his back and was hur-
ried to the clubhouse for atten-
ton.
DR.. Charles Lacks, team train
er. said he doubted If Mathews
could do much work for a day
or two. but the young hitter said
he hoped to play a while in to-
days intrasQuad game.
YUMA, Ariz., Mar. 2 R.-
Manager Jimmy Dykes has NOM
mated Joe Coleman as starting
pitcher for the Orioles opening
exhibition game against the Cubs
in Mesa Saturday.
The veteran right handler
played under Dykes last year
when both were members OF
the Athletics.
Dykes said present plans call
for big Vic Wertz, smuggling out
. fielder, to bat fourth.
PHOENIX, Ariz., Mar. a.
Manager Leo Durocher Of the
Giants was ready TO welcome
Willie Mays. 1851 rookie of the
year, today.
The feet centerf1elder was dis
charged from the Army at Fort
Eustis. Va. yesterday after 81
months service. When he LEFT
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-03-02
America Ski Hopes Sink
As Werner Sprains Ankle

ARE, Sweden, Mar. 2.-Amer-
ica's hope for victory in the
world downhill ski champion
ships suffered a terrific shock
today when Buddy Werner of
Steamboat Springs. Colo. suf-
fered a severe ankle sprain.
Werner was taken to the Are
infirmary and treated and
brought back in an ambulance
to the Fjallgarden Lodge-head-
quarters of the American ski
team.
Werner said: II hope to take
an injection tomorrow which will
permit me to race like I was
scheduled to do. But right now,
my ankle is very painful"
Werner won the Holmenkollen
downhill in Norway last month
and was one of the favorites for
tomorrow downhill.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-03-02
Irish Basketball Leader
Voted Coach Of Year

NEW YORK, Mar. Jimmy
Jordan Of Notre Dame has been
named coach of the year" by
the Metropolitan Basketball
Writer'S Association. He will re-
ceive the award at a luncheon
here March 10.
Jordan, now completing his
third season as Notre Dame
coach. has turned out two teams
that have qualified for the NCAA
tournament.
Last year the Irish compiled a
TIA regular season record and
won two NCAA games before be-
ing eliminated by Indiana, the
eventual winner. This year they
again qualified for the post
season tournament. winning 10
games and losing only 2. They
will play Loyola of New orleans
in the preliminary round at Fort
Wayne. Ind, March 8.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-03-02
Spring Troinine Briefs
Mathews Gives Braves Scare;
Coleman First Orioles Starter

the Giants in 1852, the club was
in first place. 1t wound up sec
ond, and last year skidded to
fifth
Mays hit 400 and $3.50 in two
years Of service baseball at Fort
Eustis and also played basket
ball.
ST. PETERSBURG. Fla. Mar.
2 R.-Even with all the talent
he has in camp, Casey Stengel of
the Yankees has his troubles.
II wish we had a 60-player
limit" he said wryly. TITS going
to be hard to cut this squad y
VERO BEACH, Fla, Mar. 2
B.-Either Don Newcombe or
joe Black will. be the starting
pitcher in the Dodgers first ex-
hibition against Milwaukee Sat-
urday.
Manager Walt Aston also in
dicated that besides this pair,
Tom Lasorda. Pete Wojey and
Hamp Coleman will face the
Braves this week end.
Catcher Roy Campanella prob
ably viii miss the next few days
Of training because Of a cold II,
his back. He was ordered to bed
by the clubs physician.
TAMPA, Fla, Mar. 2 (P.-Al-
though selection Of q capable
(See SPRING TRAINING, A-17.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-03-02
CIV Heavy Favorite
Over Hoyas Tonight
In Season Windup

George Washington's basket
ball team has four aims tonight
when it winds up its regular sea-
son by playing Georgetown at
McDonough Gym at $50.
The Colonials can wrap up the
unofficial Big Three title Of the
washington area. get in a good
warmup game for the Southern
Conference tournament starting
Thursday. get another winning
streak started and mark UP their
Goth victory to equal their best
previous winning mark.
They are heavy favorites to
accomplish all that. too.
CIV took care of Georgetown,
1864. in their earlier game this
season on GW's home floor at
Uline Arena, and something SIM
iliar is due tonight.
Georgetown turned in a mild
upset last Saturday with a VIC
tory over Temple. but another
win tonight hardly appears in
the cards for the Hoyas. They
are a bit worse of for talent
tonight then they we're in that
first meeting. injuries and
scholastic troubles having re-
moved several f1rst-line players
who were in the first GW-GU
game. Among the absentees is
Bill Cowley. who was GUS best
scorer against CIV.
The Colonials are fresh from
a loss to North Carolina State at
Raleigh, a setback that ended an
eight-game winning streak and
left them with a 1872 winning
record. One more victory to-
night would equal the 20 VIC
tories of their best previous sea-
son, l946-47, when they also lost
six games.
The Colonials' other loss was
to Maryland, setback they bal
anced the next time out, giving
them a FL record in the round
robin among Washington area
schools. A win tonight will
clinch that unofficial title. while
should Georgetown win, all
three schools will be tied with
% records. Georgetown and
Maryland split two games.
Preceding tonight's game will
be test between the two fresh.
men teams at 6:15.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-03-02
BY the Associated Press

NEW YORK, Mar. 2. - Ken
tucky's all-winning basketball
team regained its favorite spot
today when the Nations sports
writer's and announcers named
the Wildcats the No. / team in
the country.
Ousted from the top rung for
the past two weeks by Duquesne,
Kentucky rolled back into first
position with first-place votes
from So of the 100 experts who
cast ballots. On the usual basis
of 10 points for first. nine for
second and so :orth. Kentucky
totaled 964 points.
Kentucky. which headed the
poll from the third week of the
season through the ninth. COM
pleted its schedule laSt night by
defeating Alabama. 68-43, for a
$40 mark.
Duquesne, upset by Cincinnati
Friday and again by Dayton
Saturday. tumbled all the way to
fourth place in the rankings.
Until their disastrous Ohio trip,
the Dukes had the only unde-
feated college team outside Ken
lucky.
Indiana Takes Second. &.
1ndiana's defending national
champions took over the second
spot with 722 points and West
ern Kentucky also finished
ahead of Duquesne with TOT.
Both teams moved up one place
in the rankings.
Duquesne, which received 034
points a week ago. fell to $40.
The Dukes snapped out of their
slump last night by humping
st. Bonaventure. 67-55.
Oklahoma A6sM also suffered
from an upset-by Wichita-as
it fell one place to sixth. while
Notre Dame moved up one spot
to take No. S.
The bottom of the standings
also were considerably shuft1ed
as Holy Cross. No. Z a week ago.
fell to 18th after loss to Con-
necticut, and Duke, No. 10 last
time. dropped one place even
though the Blue Devils won their
only game Of the week.
Louisiana State. a.76-53 victor
over Mississippi last night. Joined
the top 10 in seventh place and
LaSalle was right behind in
eighth.
CIV Ninth, Terps 18th.
George Washington and Seat
tie each fell one notch, to ninth
and 10th. respectively.
The Colonials, who took an
81-63 drubbing at N. c. State
Saturday, picked up nine first
place votes, five fewer than last
week. The Wolfpack was rated
no higher than 18th despite its
easy win over the ColonialS.
Meanwhile, Maryland, which
barely missed the top 10 last
week when it had two votes for
first place. fell to 18th as re-
suit of its decisive beating by CIV.
All the votes were counted be-
fore last nights games. but the
results did not change the pic
ture.
Kansas, ranked 18th with Ave
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-03-02
Higher Profit Reported
By Green Boy Packers

GREEN BAY. Wis, Mar. a.
The Green Bay Packers showed
a profit Of $29,267 for the 1853
season despite the teams poor
record.
Secretary Treasurer William j.
Servotte made the report at the
corporations annual stockhold-
erS' meeting last night.
The figure was more than
double the $4,000 profit re-
ported by the club for the 1862
campaign. Servotte said it was
due to increased crowds and
television receipts. The 1862
Packers split even in the 12-
game league schedule, while last
falls team won only two games.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-03-02
CoIonioIs and Terps Drop
Kentucky Regoins Lead in Poll
As Duquesne Falls to Fourth

first-place votes. defeated Colo
RADIO. 1862, in a clutch game in
the Big Seven and can take its
third straight title by winning
over Missouri March 8.
The Big Ten race remained
cloudy as Illinois nipped North
western, 1892, to pull its league
record to 1913. Iowa closed out
its conference season with an
11-3 record by beating Ohio
State, 84-71. Indiana, leading
with 11-2, can clear up every
thing by beating Illinois Sat-
urday.
In the poll. a total of IA teams
in all received ballots tor first
place and so schools were in
cluded somewhere on the various
ballots. Aside from those in the
top 20. IA got 10 or more points
and Is received less than 10
points.
The leading teams (first-place
votes and seasons records in
no Y.onkhocacN