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SCHOOL PRESENTS
ORIGINAL FRCGIiAM
This year's Christmas program is an
interesting and varied one, pvt on by the
first, the Third, the Thirc-ar.d-Fourth
and the Fifth grades. The outstanding
feature -is a lovely interpretive dance,
originated by Miss Meyers' g"oup, them
selves, A descriptive dance, directed by
Miss Celia Klocz, is done by the Fifth
Grade girls and an excellent'vand drill
is done by Miss Russell’s group. The
theme is original with the teachers. The
scenery and Postunes are by Miss Russell,
Miss Bromley, and -Mr. Me Vickers. Dances
ar.d music are'directed by Miss Illotz and
Miss Frccburn.
Santa Claus, as usual, will visit the
school after tho program.
The Senior Orchestra, directed by Lyle
Regers, will augment the program, play
ing three numbers, one of which r's Fritz
liri^sler’s immortal Viennese Y/altz,
The Community Chorus under the direction
of Dr. C. Pari Albrecht will sing for
the school. Dermission has been received
to run the moving picture show "HEIDI"
and this will be one of the special
treats for the children.
Such a varied program should please the
community and all are cordially urged to
come ,
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FATHER OF COLOl'IST PASSES
Mr, Michael Lepak, father of Thomas
Lepek passed away at the local Hospital
on December 19 at 11:30 u.m.
Mr. Lepak entered th'e hospital cn
December 17 suffering from a rapidly
spreading infection of the neck which
advanced in the chest cavity. It is
believed that abscessed teeth caused the
infection of the jaw bone and the tissues
of tho neck,
"Grandpa" Lopak, as he was familiarly
known, leaves a host of friends in the
Valley to mourn his passing.
The funeral was held on December 22 at
tho St. Michael church.
COMMUNITY CIIItlSTUAS TINNED
Tuesday, December 13, a committee of
representatives from tho school, tho
local churches and the various'civic
organisations of the Community, mot and
formulated plans far the 1330 Community
Chris Iras, Narcld^L, Thi'ma was elected
chairman and Mrs. Ivan Wilson, secretary.
Miss Alice Fj-onley outlined tho program
that the school•plans to present and
explained that the Community Chorus
would assist in' this program. A short
discussion as to the time of the program
then followed and it was decided that the
program should begin promptly at one p.m.
on Friday the Twenty-third. It was also
decided that after the program, a free
Christnas treat should be given to all
school and pro-school children and that
a free picture shov. would be held in the
afternoon.
Ty^c method of financing the event was
then discussed and it was dccidod that
the exponso should bo mot by giving a
public dance and ".sing the'prof its derived
thererron for this purposo. Further
discussion ended with a decision that the
woman cf the community serve lunch, at
tho danco and contribute tho profits,
also.
Tho following comnittoos woro appointed
by the Cha i man s
Dance Tickets..,Kobt. Higginbotham
Lunch... .Mildred Klirg, Hay cl Zimmer
man
'.Vork and Decorations ...Howard Estelle,
Lloyd Milton, 7.II. Morcmnh
Treat and Finance;..C.C, Brix, C.R,
Monaghan, Alice Bromley.
AUXILIARY TO ENTERTAIN
The American Legion Auxiliar, Post #15
will ontertain the Legionnaires and
children of Legionnaires at a dinner
in the community hall at Matanuska on
December 27. A varied program is planned
to provide entertainment for the group,
Mrs, B^ J, Bingle is in charge of the
dinner.