GLENNALLEN BALLYHOO
Two very good friends had a shoot
ing accident while hunting, so it pays
to have a safety lock on your gun*
The Johnsons, of Ohugiach, had an
accident while on a hunting trip. Their
car was totaled when they hit the Gul
kana bridge• Mr, Larry Paulson of ACS
arrived shortly after the accident oc
cured and brought Mr, & Mrs, Johnson
and their passenger to the Faith Hospital
where they were treated. The Johnsons
are friends of Ralph and Mary Late,
» Mr,■.& Mrs, Hargrove are leaving
Glennallen for Fairbanks where they will
make' their home for the winter..
The Girl Scouts meet every Thurs
day about 3:45 p.me They are studying
First Aid, Folk Dancing and the singing
of Folk songs.
The P.T.A. Meets the last Thursday
of the month. At the last meeting, they
had an election of Officers, Mrs. Lee
Holcomb was elected President and Mr*,
Robert McMahon, Vice President. A tour
of the new school was conducted by the
Superintendent. There was a discussion
about the school having a basketball
team and whether or not they could buy
uniforms for the team from the gate re
ceipts. The admission for the games
would be $1.00 for adults and 50$ for
students. After the meeting refresh
ments were served.
"OUR P.T.A. NEEDS NEW MEMBERSi J I"
Mrs, Edith Blackwell has left for
Soldotna to meet her husband, Clyde,
They will return to Glennallen to spend
the winter.
Bob Bo's Family Lodge is closed for
the winter. They have returned to Anchor
age where Mr. Yipe is employed. Mrs.
Yipe will teach school in Anchorage this
winter. We will be happy to see them
return in the Spring.,
Alaska Native Brotherhood gave a'
$100.CO scholarship to Myra; Gharley and
she is now attending the University of
Alaska. As the most outstanding student
of the year,, her name is the -first to
appear on the placque at-the new high
school. The Placque will have the most
outstanding student’s name added each
year for the next fifteen years. The
Placque was presented to the new school
by Mrs. Ferrians, who ;is a former English
teacher of Glennallen High School.•
Mr. & Mrs. Don Ballard arid Mr. & Mrs.
George. Shaffer spent the week-end visiting
with the Ed Ingram family at Big Lake.
Mrs. Claude Rogers and Mrs. Thomas
Strong of Anchorage were guests of the
Don Ballards Thursday and Friday. Mrs.
Strong demonstrated Tupperware for the
homemaker's meeting.
Bud Conkle, well known guide and out
fitter of Tonada Lake has moved to Glenn
allen and is living in one of Harry Heintz
cabins for the winter.
Garl Nagle and Vifillard Bourdeau have
gone to Gordova for duck hunting.
Comfortable rrtms
Gc*d meals
Clean rest rooms
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QUOTE
T4 destroy the Western tradition of
independent thought it is not necessary
to burn the ..books. All we hare to do is
to leare them unread for a couple of
generations” . _ Robert M. Hutc’hins
COPPER VALLEY TEACHERS MET
by Althea Hughes
The Copper Valley Teachers Associa
tion met on Tuesday, October 2, 1962
at Glennallen High School# Teachers from
Glennallen, Copper Genter, Copper Valley
School and Gakona attended the meetiing.
Officers chosen for the new year arei
President, Father Francis Fallert of
Copper Valley School; Vice-President,
Mr. Rollen Nipps of Glennallen; and
Secretary-Treasurer, Althea Hughes of
Gakona•
Copper Valley teachers will meet the
first Tuesday of every month with differ
ent schools in the area hosting the group*
Mrs* Josephine Roach of Chopper Center
School will plan the programs which will
include guest speakers, workshop-type ,
meetings and social times •
As on of it.fe projects for the year
the teachers’ group will sponsor an arts
and craft exhibit for time children in
this area*
The teachers enjoyed a tour of the
new Glennallen School and a lunch of
Mrs* Hansen’s delicious rtolls.