Hungry Horse news. [volume] (Columbia Falls, Mont.) 1948-current, 1955-10-07
by Apgar school

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rooms will be added to three of
them.
Montana Builders of Kalispell have
the contract to erect the new motel.
Hoerner Plumbing, Columbia Falls.
has the plumbing contract. The cleo
trical contract will be awarded.
The new motel will be 21O feet
long and "a feet wide, plus a seven
foot balcony on the lake side. The
entire front facing the lake will be
glass with the exception of the
doors. There will be ceramic tile
in all the bathrooms with tub and
shower combinations, and rubber
tile on the floors. The interior will
be finished in sea swirl surf wood.
Total cost of the project is estimat-
ed at $4,000, with furniture.
BEARS NUMEROUS
There is most unafraid bear
about. The other night we heard a
dog barking and we looked out the
cafe window and saw Duchess, a
tiny bulldog, going round and
round the bear. Then the bear chased
Duchess ways but she came right
back at him again and he didn't get
to tip over the garbage cans. Says
Neil, 1.-THE other night, Larry.
Chuck, Billy and / were in Chuck
and we watched a big, black bear
just pick up the garbage can and
throw it and the lid came off,
| A bear tipped over the incinerator
can at the school and there are big
bear tracks in the school yard.
Gloria says that she started to 90
home the other night and saw some
thing big and black standing by a
| tree and when she got closer she
saw it was a bear and she just turn
ed around and went running back in
the cafe as fast as she could.
II saw five ducks in the lake.
They would 60 out to deep water and
then come back to shore again. The
4 river is getting low, / guess it's SO
'lSalmOn can come in the river and
4 bay their eggs. The fishing is no good
now" wrote Gilbert.
Eddie h ED >their fall dance
Saturday night at the cafe. About
IS people enjoyed dancing to the
music of the Fredenberg boys anc
Bill Mack. At 2 o'clock Dorothy ser
we'd free coffee and sandwiches.
The Dave Gordon family returned
; Wednesday, from short vacation
They visited relatives and friends
in Spokane and Walla Walla.
BIRTHDAY HoNoRED
i Mickie Washburn entertained his
! friends, Monday, with a party OF
his seventh birthday anniversary
We sang Happy Birthday to hin
at school and he looked pretty nice
up there in front with his new pinl
shirt and good clothes in preparation
for the party.
Susan is pretty thrilled. I'VE have
a new piano. We bought it from Mr.
Beatty, who is moving to Virginia
| am going to take lessons soon.
sure am glad. / have always wanted
to take piano lessons
1 Mrs. John Walsh is home agar
after long illness. She has beer
recuperating in Hot Springs at the
home of her sisters, Mrs. Jessi,
) Hutter and Mrs. Grace Phillips
Mrs. Walsh is pretty well again anc
her sisters are here with her.
Mrs. Doris Heath from Portland
, and Mrs. Nancy Gilkrist from Kal
ispen were visitors at the Ray Price
home, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Moore were Wis
it0rs at the home of MIR. and Mrs
Paul Sunell, Friday evening.
{ Mrs. B. K. Wheeler left for Wash
: ington, D. c., Thursday, after spend
ing three months at their summe
home at the head of Lake Mcdonald
|, The school had a little letter from
Mrs. Wheeler. She said the day Mr.
Wheeler left, as they passed Apga
; school, Mr.. Wheeler (ex-Senatol
Wheeler) said as soon as Mrs. Wheel
er got back east he would write tn,
history for our History Of Apgar.'
Reporter Lynne said that as sh,
was going across the bridge as sh,
came back to school she noticed tina
the lake was smooth and the noun
tains had fresh snow on top will
green trees at the bottom. It wa,
! pretty with the sun shining on i
a little.
We got two big boxes of warn
3 clothing off for Korea. We wrot,
that if there was anything Park
(Tommy's house boy when he wa,
with the Ethiopian troops for severa
mOnths) or his sisters or brother,
couldn't use, to please give then
! to someone who could use them. w,
) do hope they get there all right. w,
wrapped and wrapped them. LAIR,
/ and Jimmy rode over with Mrs
) Gordon to mail the boxes. It cos
quite little but the school votet
to pay for it themselves.
We want to try and raise none,
to buy protector and screen. AID
gar and West Glacier have one to
gether but we think each schoo
should have one SO we are going t
: get one. We already have $l3 from
!, the PTA for start.
ATTEND CONCERT
The upper grades went to Kalispel
Thursday to hear the Air Force
band concert. They were certainl,
nice to us in Kalispel. The Lion:
club were sponsoring it and The
member of the Lions club who is il
the Treasure State office let us z