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GAKONA NEWS VALDA FALK
Very scarse *n news this time. I am
beginning to think everyone has spring
fever and just not doing anything but re
laxing. Oh that was a mistake tax dead line
Monday the 15.
Cleo B. McMahan and Bud Conkle left
for up north t# hunt polar beer, they have
b.ocn gone for over a week. Mr. McMahan
called home on Tuesday and said the hunt
has been very good so far. They have gotten
five polar bear so far.
Inez Bronniche is in Rawii, and is h
having a wonderful time.
Borough Meeting at Gakona School was
very interesting. There were 25 people to
take part in the discussion.
Unless orders are changed we will be
losing one of our workers on the paper.
Ron Woodard. He is well liked at Gakona and!
we will miss him. Thanks for all the help,
Ron from the Staff.
Like the birds come winging home in
the spring,we expect the Sundts home soon, i
Advisory School Board met at Gakona on!
Monday. Only one picked for a three year
term. Fred Ewan was relected.
Nows Item: Winston Churchill was named
honorary citizen by President Kennedy.
The Late Bloomers hope' to talie to the
se ft ball field this summer. We would like
to play the Glennallcn and CopperCentcr
women a game* Should be a riot seeing we are
out of condition already. I could just
hear an announcer: T-7ith Hot Rodder H cW ah an
on the pictures mound tosses a curve to
Wilt the Stilt Smith,and speed queen Wells
tries to guard the batter.As the ball is hi'
to center field Flash Ewan goes out to help
fielder 90 Octane Lapp! and they both
fumble ,because short stop Speedy Gonzlcs
runs Into them.The Educated Dribble Hughes
finally gets the ball but, forgets and she
tries to dribble in to first"base.At the -e j
end of the first .we have only had one Injury
ce Wee Ccnklc was running in line' With the
litter trying to see what Eilec Ewan the
lighting Tiger was doing-with the football
lelmct. In the crowd hides Coach Talcott
land to her head’saying Well these are
ny girdLs,". :
wher Iras ino-r
Betty Gene consoles her by;sav
" lun ;
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The trouble with these smart? modern
children is that they don’t smart enough
in the right places,
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Don’t lose your head
to save a Minute
Y.o.u need you head
| ' Your brain is' in it.
* Motorist.
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GAKONA SCHOOL NEWS
, DOUBLE FEATURE
Budding young artists of the Copper
River area will show their wares at
Glennallcn Gym On.April 19, 1903, from 7
to 10 PJYL
The top spellers in the area in grade
Ito 4 will gather at Glennallen Gym the'
same evening for a lively spelldown.
The Copper Valley Teachers Associatioi
joxtendo a cordial invitation to everyone to
come and enjoy the evening and encourage
the youngsters. There will he •ample tome
tc examine the art exhibit hefore.and
after the spelling bee. Refreshments will
be on sale.
SPELLING BEE WINNERS
Spellers from Kenny Lake, Copper -
Center, Copper Valley School , Glennallen
and Gakona met at Glennallen Gym on March
29, 1963 for an old-fashioned spelldown.
Winners for the evening wcrcHarlcy McMahan
of Gakona for grade5» Donald Morgan of
C0pp0 r Ccnter for grade 6, Marian Cyri0 of
‘.Copper Vallcyfor grade .7, and Steve Bcnnis
of Copper Valley School far grade 8.
Steve Bcnnis will represent the area
in the Anchorage Times Spelling Bee al
though other schools may send their best
spellers.
CHECKER TOURNAMENT
We had a checker tcurament at school.
Harry and Donna were playing the champion
ship. Harry won the checker toounament.
Karry get a nctcbcok.
by Dale Snell- Grade 2
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