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Evening star., 1955-09-21
Red Feather Observance
Scheduled by Churches

by DR.. Clarence T. Nelson, presi-
dent Of the Washington Minis
terial Union; DR.. Smallwood e.
Williams. president Of the Inter-
denominational Ministers Cil-
liance, and DR.. Albert p. Shirley.
president of the Washington
Federation Of Churches.
Washington area rabbis were
asked for help by Aaron Gold
man Of the Jewish Community
Council of Greater Washington.
Catholic Bishop Peter L. Ireton
wrote to parishioners in the
Northern Virginia area.
Evening star., 1955-09-21
Gets s. Rate

SALISBURY. Conn. (R.-Clif-
ford Surdam paid 50 q year in
justice court for each Of the
eight years he testified he oper-
ated his car without a drivers
license: 50 for telling a police
man he had Q license when he
didn't: and So each for the three
trips the policeman made to Sur
dams house to check the license
that didn't exist.
Evening star., 1955-09-21
Grove Situation

OMAHA (R--An Omaha
businessman says he received q
letter from a client who makes
cemetery monuments. The let
terhead carried this message:
Drive carefully. We can wait. "
Evening star., 1955-09-21
You CAN'T TRUsT AlEliYeOTH oF " |
IFANcEs ARE FicKIEII

King and Cora sellers.
William and Ophelia Tate.
Robert and Helen Thompson.
Clarence and Nora Walker.
Abraham and Evelyn Wrenn.
Isaac and Maria Alamo.
Andrew and Doris Bootz.
Lawrence and Ruth Carlisle.
James and lois Coyie.
Horace and Patricia Damon.
Sundine and Dorothy DiMartino.
asorse and and Janet Syaniea.
ssSos. sslsss aan and Lena ssns ksissopou.. aIaSR
John and Clare Malloy.
George and Jean O'Leary.
BENJAMIN and Frances Perry.
Oliver and Verna Piccioni.
william and Lois Shetterly.
Floyd and Margaret Stanley.
Vernon and Dorothy Swiger.
waiter and Prancls Uilman.
Marshan and Margaret Moran.
II. J. snd Rosetta Peyton.
Richard and Ann Quick.
Kilifi.m VIM ana and cS5n oph.isa Ssli:Fs Tate.
Robert and Helen Thompson.
Abraham and Evelyn Wrenn.
James and Margaret Wette.
James and Alberta Wilder.
William ana Mary Wilson.
Hugh and Violet Collins.
Robert and FfsneeE Dempsey.
.9:,,,. yos and .. ma Mery mo- &MSsirg: .v,.,
TWINS
Wallace and Beatrice Garner. boys.
Gabriel and Mary BENJAMIN, Girls.
Harry and Jennie Ysrsohefsky. girls.
Evening star., 1955-09-21
Voters Get TruveI Puy

BONN, Germany, Sept. 81 P1.
The Federal Interior Ministry
has announced that SaarlandersI
living In West Germany will be
paid part Of their travel expenses
for taking part in the october %
|plebiscite on Europeanization Of
that German-speaking border
state.
Evening star., 1955-09-21

4 Igo-between for United States
armed forces and the Japanese
government. They claim the
ish are staying away because
they remember the net was
there.
Evening star., 1955-09-21
BIRTHS REPORTED
fFrom the D. c. Health penartmentl


BOYS
Charley and Sarah Albert.
james and Joanne Beavers.
Wilbur and Margaret Benson.
Howard and Thelma Bray. tr.
George and Patricia Buchanan.
Bruce and Barbara Campbell.
John and Margaret Davitt.
Leo and Ellen Gardiner.
Charles and Ann Henner. u.
Thomas and Margaret Hessler.
Isaac and Gertrude Janus.
VsnEear and oriee Larrimery. IT..
John and Elizabeth Miller.
Thomas and Ursula McGrane.
James and Rita Penrod.
Paul and Irma Plein, jr.
Harold and Irma Scwartg,.
Francis and Victoria Skelly.
Howell and Felicia starr. sr.
|Corbin and Josephine THOMPSON.
Chapman and Merle walters
Russell and Shirley Wrisht.
Alfred and Kitty Anderson.
John and Nellie Beidelman.
Philip and Marie Booty.
bernard and Helen Byrnes.
Frank and Pat Cornellissen, jr.
William and Eleanor Douglas.
John and Pearl Erase, tf.
Wilson and Elizabeth Hall.
George and Lola Herbold, jr.
John and Ruth H0rrigan.
Lawrence and Shina Kelly.
Otis and Hildred Lancaster.
William and Jecaueline Lester
Michael and Jeanne Peiensky.
Harry and Paula Petit.
Andrew and Marv Lou Schmidt.
Herbert and Ava Simmons.
Howard and Charlotte Smith, tr.
George and Doris Szabo.
Inv and Marilyn Tidd
George and Leonn WeekS.
James and Joan Wilson.
George and Merelen Aston. y;
Robert and Florence Blackwell.
Chester and Lola Carpenter.
joseph and Annie Chandler.
James and Lois Hamilton.
John and Mitsue Hester,
nS1sw M.,"s ana snd HzsSssS ElssaSr yoSsoD
Thomas and Alice Jones.
Willie and Lucille Knight.
Anderson and jeanette Kimbls.
Frank Sa and Mary. Ma,y iansalsy; iansaex.
Riehard am and Helen Morssn;
Stanley and Wiiheimina Onley.
Flous and Dolores PAYNE.
Eusenee and Louise LoIlss PenInn' PPeIn
Richard and Roberta Randolph.
Albert and Oietta Robinson.
John and Mary Watts.
GIRLS
Robert and Frances Dempsey.
Joe and Mary Moring.
William and Betty seyler.
lanes and Curlena Coleman.
IsaIah and Barbara Hawkins.
William and Annie Hopkins.
Russell and Catherine Minor.
William and Miriam Pegram.
Ernest and Mary Smith.
William and Lois Thomas,
james and Margaret watts.
James and Alberta Wilder.
William and Mary Wilson.
johnnie and Mary Carter.
David and Alice Dunston.
General and veneter Hines.
Leroy and Gladys Johnson.
Lloyd and Elizabeth Moore.
Henry and Will Pinkney. ,r.
Arthur and Annette Stevens,
Hardy and Juanita Whitehead.
Hernando and BeatriE Acevedo.
Lester and Helen Ballard.
Joseph and Marilyn Brown.
Roland and Esther Connolly.
Arless and Jeanne Graft.
Louis and Louise Day.
Andrew and Eleanor Edwards.
Louis and Ruth Friedman.
william and Mary Intellini.
john and Joan Mahef.
'Iohn and Mildred O'DonneIi
Carol and Nellie Olson.
Cecil and Ethel Phelps.
Robert and Beverly Powers.
Robert and. Rita etahinan.
hsS and Be Bsrpiss aO.,s.i. s:snefFs Tnom
Donald and Roberta Trapnell.
Russell and Winnie Warren.
Hugh and Violet Collins,
Marshall and Margaret Morgan.
r. and Rosetta Payton-
Richard and Ann Quick.
Evening star., 1955-09-21
DEATHS REPORTED
(From the D. c. Health Department.

Lillian D. walker. 80. 321o Wisconsin
Eugene [. Albert. sa. washington.
Marsaret T. Resrdon, SO. 1915 Sara
Mary Z. Harris. IS, Aeeokeek. Nd.
Manola Brennan. 76. 2126 Bancroft pl.
Beuish Hudsins. rs. as4s n st., nv.
Anna Leaman, 7b. 1909 Buchanan Of.
NV,
William A. crawIey, Z; Soldiers Home.
James A. Deery. 90. 2Q31 Newton st, ne.
Myrtle X. Werner. SO. 2122 California
Harley o. Beckman. GO. 2eos Mozart
walter q. Fuller. e1. $3.50 4th It,. s.e.
Wilfred i, Clemens. So, Detroit.
Edythe z. Weller, IS, 4105 18th st. ne,
Marion Gonyer. 26. silver sprins. Nd
Jack 8. Meyers. u. Perkins, W. Va.
infant Bethany. 12I Wayne. pl Sc.
Maggie Meade. a2. $50 L st. Sc.
Lula Hail: 72. 525 9th Ct. s.e.
William Render. Sc, $50 21st St, ne.
Connie NJ. Stevens, 1877 Adams st. NV.
Marjorie Crump. 80. 1911 10th st. NV.
Hungry Horse news., 1955-05-27
Council Adopts
Hours for Dump

Columbia Falls city council at a
special meeting May 10 adopted
new hours for use of the city
dumpground and employed a care
taker.
Hours are from / to p. m. on
Saturdays, Sundays and Tuesdays.
Employed as caretaker was Clar-
ence Firestone.
Gates and fence are up at the
dump, and it will be kept locked
except on the three afternoons.
! E. j. Lundstrom was employed
to dig a trench for sanitary land
fill method of disposal following
use of a Plum Creek dozer anc
driver to cleanup the dump.
| The council is also considering
location Of the dog pound at thu
dump.
i Bid of Clapper Motor Co., Gu
Bank, for the 40 year-old steam
driven street roller was accepted
He offered $65.
Hungry Horse news., 1955-05-27
Flutheud's Rivers
Have First Peak

Last weekend saw the Flathead
have the first of three expected
peaks in it's rivers.
Sunday the South Fork reached
21,777 cubic feet per second, and
the river at Columbia Falls went
to 1912 feet compared to IA feet
flood stage. This followed Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday high
temperatures of rs, rs and Sc,
warmest days of the spring.
The South Forks 21,777 second
feet flow Sunday compared with
an inflow of 6,483 second feet in
mid-week, and Thursdays drop
down to 10,468. Last spring the
river reached 36,409 second feet
May 20, 1854.
Allan Solid of the U. S. Geo.
logical Survey, Kalispell comment
ed Thursday that there was re-
semblance this spring to that Of
1850 when the rivers actually
showed six peaks instead of the
usual three. The 1850 final peak.
ing took place June %. Solid feel
there is a possibility of flood i
warm rain and warm days develol
suddenly.
Charles Simmons, Hungry Hors
Powerhouse supervisor, Thursda.
morning said reservoir storage wa
2,555, 400 acre feet. compared t
2,355,780 a week ago and 1892,
$50 year ago. When full as
was last summer storage total
3,468,000 acre feet.
Lake elevation is 35,17.71 fee
up from 3507.21 feet week agt
1850 is full.
Hungry Horse news., 1955-05-27
District & Bourd
Awards Contracts

Members of district 6 school
board awarded two bus contracts,
sold an old bus, awarded a roofing
contract and arranged to purchase
fuel oil for next year at their
Tuesday evening meeting.
Henry Larkin was awarded a
contract for one year for the nine
mile North Half Moon to Column
bia Falls route at $178 a month,
the same amount as he now re-
ceiveS. He is to furnish gas, oil,
maintenance and incidental re-
pairs and use a district owned
bus. Other bidder was Troy Thack-
er who would furnish a bus and
all upkeep for $3.50 a month.
Mrs. Mary Ambrogini was only
bidder for the west of Essex to
Essex 20 mile round trip route at
$185 a month, the same amount as
she now receives.
There were two bids for the 1941
model 38-passenger Dodge blu.
sold by the district. Columbis
Falls volunteer fire department
offered 500 wanting the tires
Bruce Stewart, Hungry Horse, Of.
fered $3.50, and received the bus.
Only bidder for placing a new
roof on the 80 by 50-foot manua
training building at the rear o
Columbia Falls high school wa
General Sheet Metal Co., Kalis
pen, asking 1899 to furnish al
| materials and labor.
4 Bid of T. ]. Landry, Kalispel
!, Carter Oil distributor, was accept
ed for furnishing No. 3 fuel o.
for Hungry Horse, Martin City
Coram, West Glacier, Apgar an
Essex schools. Landry asked IA.
cents gallon. Other bidders wer
Smith Brothers, Columbia Fall
and Valley Oil and Service co
Kalispell, both asking Is cent
Smith Brothers had the contra<
, last year at 14.9 cents.
Valley OILS bid submitted b
I Owen Sowerwine at cents gal
I. Ion was accepted for No. 5 fu'
: oil for Columbia Falls school
Other bid was by Smith Brother
r asking 7.9 cents. Smiths had tt
contract last year at rs cents
1 gallon.
i From September until April
j the district used 34,344 gallons I
No. fuel oil and $4,000 gallon
o of No. 5.
: Fuel used by schools from SCI
4 TENDER until April l, is as follow
ono. 81 Hungry Horse, 8,441 ga
g Ions; Martin City, 8,50l gallor
j Coram, 1914 gallons; West Gil
e cier, 2706 gallons; Apgar 1880 ga
Ions and Essex 1882 gallons.
Hungry Horse news., 1955-05-27
II. H. Tours to Daily Basis

HUNGRY HORSE = Guided
tours through Hungry Horse Pow
erhouse effective Saturday are
starting on a daily basis until fall.
Tours on a Saturday and Sunday
basis only resumed May IA.
Last summer a total of 5000
adults plus 1,102 persons in civic
groups and 10000 children took the
35-minute trips that start from the
top of the dam. The visitors are
taken by elevator down 452 feet to
the powerhouse where in the sew
en-story high building are housed
the four 1880 kilowatt Hungry
Horse generators.
Persons over IL except for SER
vice personnel in uniform pay 80
cents for the tours. First trip starts
at $3.50 a. m. and last at 4:30 p. m
Guides are w. E. Bruey, Doug
las Follett, Ed Gilk and Carl Lau-
ner, all Columbia Falls high school
teachers, who were guides last
summer as well.
This week saw Donald Rundel
of the Bureau staff conduct Brow
ming high school seniors, two Ev-
ergreen school groups and Kalis.
pel seventh and eighth grade
rooms through the powerhouse
| Coming May 81 is a Montan;
School of Mines junior class fiel<
i tour from Butte.
Hungry Horse news., 1955-05-27
Pick Three New
Zoninq Members

Three new members were nam
ed to Columbia Falls zoning COM
mission by Mayor Herman Ben
zien with the approval of the city
council.
They are Don Davall, associated
with his father at Davall Mere;
Oliver Fredriksen, real estate ag-
ent, and William Rem, fire depart
ment secretary and Pacific Power
and Light Co. repairman.
The three new members succeed
George Ridpath, James Clark and
L. A. Schoenberg, newly elected
council members.
Holdover members of the zoning
commission are Joe Monegan, Ar
chic Corrigeux, Tom Smith and
William Schmidt.
Members of the Board of Zonins
Adjustments are R. j. Dakin, A
Shay, William Knapton, George
Hanson and Burr Lunsford.
Hungry Horse news., 1955-05-27
Coin Toss Decides
Horse Shoeinq Bid

WEST GLACIER-A flip Of a
coin determined winner of the
horse shoeing contract at Glacier
National Park for 1855.
Charles Ray, Whitefish, and
Spencer Dupuis, Poison, both bid
$3.50 per head per shoeing. Du-
puts won in the coin toss.
Glacier has so horses and mules
used to supply isolated stations
and lookouts and for patrol pur-
poses.
Hungry Horse news., 1955-05-27
Glacier to Have
More Visitors Over
Memorial HOLIDAY

WEST GLACIER-The three
day Memorial weekend is expect
ed to see an increase in pre-sea-
son visitors to Glacier National
Park, commented Supt. J. w. EN-
inert.
Last year there were 2,408 en-
tries over the Memorial Day hol-
iday with 1878 entering the park
through the west entrance and 735
at ST. Mary.
Sunday will see park entrance
stations at West Glacier and ST.
Mary manned by seasonal rangers
for the first time. George ALBERT
Columbia Falls high school teach
er, returns to the west entrance,
and Herbert Larsen, Kicks college
teacher of Rexburg, Idaho, to ST.
Mary.
Entrance fee will be So for car
up to Is days or 81 for the season.
house trailer fee is So for up to Is
days or 81 for the season, and 81
for motorcycles.
Preseason registrations and in
quiries indicate more park visitors
than last year. 1854 saw a total OF
608,230 visitors, the fourth year
with more than 100000 entering
Flows opening the parks famed
Going-to-the-Su highway are
The highway is open for visitors
working in the Logan pass section
for 81 miles from West Glacier tt
Logan creek and on the east side
from St Mary Is miles to Jackson
Glacier viewpoint
Open to traffic this weekend
will be the East Glacier Park-Ki-
owa junction road over Looking
Glass hill. Open since March ha:
been the Babb- Many Glacier road
and also open is the Two Medicine
lake section.
Chief Mountain highway ha
been cleared, and the customs sta
ton opened May 3d. This is thu
direct route to Waterton Lakes Ma
tional Park.
Last weekend was Victoria Da.
holiday in Canada, but compare
lively few visitors came to tn
Flathead.
Hungry Horse news., 1955-05-27
Forest Employment
To Reach 800

KALISPELL - The next four
weeks will see Flathead National
Forest employment rise from it's
present 125 to about 800, reports
Carter Helseth, dispatcher.
Helseth processes job applica-
lions.
Of the 300 federal job total u
are slated to work in the Glacier
View district on roads, trails, tim
Der sales.
There are still job openings for
laborers, lookouts and scalers. La
borer pay scale is from $1.50 to
$1.80 an hour.
Reporting June Is will be Is
college forestry students.
The annual Flathead National
Forest ranger conference will be
June 6 and 7 at Coram ranger sta
ton.
Hungry Horse news., 1955-05-27
Construction Pay
Continues Over
$150,000 at Plant

Construction payrolls at the
nearing completion Anaconda Alu-
minum Co. plant continue over the
$150,000 week mark.
Construction employment total
at the plant is 1881 compared to
1888 week ago, and is heading
downward slowly. Meanwhile the
operations force is growing. Last
week it was SO; now it is 1O3, and
next fall will be $50. First alum
mum production is slated for July,
and full production next Septem-
Der.
Foley Constructors, general con-
tractor at the plant, with Donovan
Construction Co., principal sub
contractor, has 1893 working.
Saturday, Sunday and Monday
will be a holiday for most plant
employees in view of Memorial
Day.
New operations employees at the
plant this week are Roy r. Hank
ms, Columbia Falls, pitch truck
operator; Norman Larson, Colum-
bia Falls, and Wesley MCGEE, Kal.
ispell, paste bumpers, and Keith
Guardipee, Carroll college grad.
uate, chemist.
The plant had its first wildca
strike this week as TIA ironwork.
ers walked off Tuesday noon, ant
then returned Wednesday morning
1t was differnce with another
AT of l. union, the millwrights O
the Northwest Montana Distric
Council. of Carpenters. Issue in.
volved guard shield construction
on overhead cranes.
The Ironworkers Internationa
entered the picture and orderet
the men back.
| No particular delay in construc
ton resulted.
Hungry Horse news., 1955-05-27
Col. Falls Building Permits Top ST

Value of building permit re-
quests filed in Columbia Falls dur ,
ing the first five months Of 1885
exceeds the total issued in all Of
1854, reports Ruby J. Guillaume-
Berg, city clerk, and Howard
Greene, building inspector.
During 1854 there were 46 per-
mits valued at $253,295, and from
January through May, the total
now stands at As permits valued at
$685.
The 1854 permits were for 20
residences costing over $1,000 each,
one business structure over &c.,
900 (Binsfeld's Gamble store), and
the balance additions and garages.
During the first five months Of
1855, Greene lists II homes and
one $4,000 duplex (Archie Cor
rigeux). Lowest home value is
listed at $500 and the average is
$11,765.
There were Is applications for
additions totaling $4,000, six gar
ages for $5,400 and five business
structures with the largest, the
Weidenig $4,000 request for a
structure across from the city hall,
the Fredriksen real estate office,
Renfrow cabinet shop, Columbia
Falls Lumber Co. warehouse and
Kiser ice cream drive inn on high
way 40 for total value of $37, 900.
There was only one permit is
sued in Columbia Falls during last
January. 1t was to Andrew Gun
derson for a $4,000 addition to a
building purchased from J. A. Nc
Neil Co. and moved in.
| This past week has seen six
permits requested. They include
four residences and two additions.
Three of the new homes are be-
tween Fourth and Sixth Avenue
East in the Riverview addition.
Monegan Construction has per-
NIT for a new $4,000 home, and
is also starting to build a $14,OO
home for Paul Connor, office man.
ager for Plum Creek mill.
! Sanders Construction Co. is
starting to erect a $10,500 home
for j. w. Slobojan, an AAC fore
man.
Robert Trodrick, another AAC
employee, received permit for a
$4,000 residence in the Kennedy
addition, and w. E. Martin, for a
$1,000 addition to his residence al
1923 Ninth Street West in the
, same section of the city. Thursday
a request was filed by Ole P. Carl
son for a $1,000 addition to hi.
: home.
\ In addition to the Is new home,
= within city limits started so fal
in 1855 there are another hal
y dozen residences under construc
! ton on the edge of the city out
/ side incorporated limits.
Value of the 1855 building per
mits for homes that now stands a
{ 100000 is considered conserva
: tive. There appears to be feel
= ing that tax assessors use buildin
: permit values. They do not.
! County Assessor Grant Campbell
- when questioned stated that valu
! of new. homes is determined on tn
basis of square feet in a residenc
1t and an inspection of the propert
: by an appraisal board.
d Procedure for obtaining Col
6. umbia Falls building permit is I
r make application at the office {
Of the city clerk and submit pl<
ct plan. Fee is $3.50 for constructio
l. up. to $1,000; SIS for up to $500
N and $3.50 for all values owe
SO 600
Hungry Horse news., 1955-05-27
River Opens For
Fishing, Sunday

Opening for fishing Sunday is
the Flathead river from the North
Fork junction at Blankenships to
Flathead lake. This is termed a
Dolly Warden season, but all spe-
cies may be caught.
Otherwise streams of the Flat
head open June 26.
Lakes in the Flathead and Gla-
cier National Park opened for fish
ing last Sunday. It was an I'M
pleasant day with comparatively
few successful anglers.
Hungry Horse news., 1955-05-27
Month Appears Coolest May

Average May temperature for
the first Is days of the month at
Flathead county airport was 40
degrees compared to 52.4 normal.
This is the coolest May so far since
records started in 1899, and COM
pares with May, 1916 with All
degrees.
Observer A. F. Burnham COM
mented that it wouldn't take much
for the present May to be a shade
warmer than the record cold May
of 1916.
The present cold May follows
April with Al degrees below nor
NAL and the coolest March on rec
ord with a 1913 degree departure
from normal.
Hungry Horse news., 1955-05-27
TO Open Bids For
Essex, Falls Schools

Bids will be opened Tuesday
evening by the district 6 school
board for construction of a seven
room addition to Columbia Falls
grade school, and also for a new
grade school building at Essex.
The Columbia Falls addition
will extend north from the new
grade school. Construction is re-
sulting from a $130,207 federal
grant. This is final grant to the
district for school buildings as a
result of the population influx that
came with Hungry Horse Dam
construction.
The Essex school is to contain
1926 square feet.
Hungry Horse news., 1955-05-27
Mansfield Wires

The Hungry Horse News wired
Senator Mike Mansfield this week
to see if there was any change IN
the status of Glacier View project.
Mansfield's replying wire reads:
Prospects for Glacier View re-
main about same. Odds are very
strong against it at this time and
the same opposition remains. It
will be long hard fight. Regards. T"
Please see Glacier View editor
ial on page 2,
Hungry Horse news., 1955-05-27
WEATHER forecast: Most

WEA HEX FORECAST MOStly
cloudy with scattered rain showers
Thursday. Considerable cloudiness
with showers in the mountains
Friday. Little cooler Friday. Pre-
dicted high Thursday 81, low 40,
high Friday SIS to so.
Highs and lows Of month and
week: May 10, 1888, May 20, 76-
AZ, Saturday 66-41, Sunday 49-34.
Monday $3.50, Tuesday, $685.
Wednesday 66-32. High for month
May 20, rs; low May Z with q al
Elathead county airport.
Precipitation: .89 of an inch al
the airport compared to 1853 inhe:
normal for whole month. At Yves
Glacier precipitation through May
"a was 1.01 inches compared *
2.18 inches for whole month.