Recollections

News from Eagle Bend's Past

25 Years Ago

March 14, 2001

The eighth graders from Eagle Valley constructed solar systems that are required as a graduation standard project. Along with the solar systems they had to prepare a report using the scientific method. They had to have an introduction, hypothesis, data, conclusion a minimum of two questions that they formulated and further investigation to prove the project if they had more time to follow up on it. The judging was done by upperclassmen and staff members. First place was Kimberly Hauer.

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Once again, Eagle Bend has a restaurant on its Main Street. Sir Anthony’s Restaurant reopened early Sunday morning, March 4, operated by its previous owners, Tony and Marian Massmann. They had operated the restaurant for several years until selling it about three years ago to Mike Sublet. During his ownership, he closed it to operate a cafe in Staples, leaving the building to stand empty for over a year.

50 Years Ago

March 18, 1976

The Eagle Bend Historical Committee announced a costumed doll contest. Dolls must be either recently made rag, corn-husk, or apple dolls or any old wax, china, wooden, tin-head or rubber dolls. They may be dressed in old clothing or in new, homemade costumes of authentic American design from any period of American history. There is no size limit.

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Doug Peterson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roger Peterson, and Tom Murch, son of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Murch, were selected as representatives of Eagle Bend to attend Boy’s State. Doug has been selected as alternate in the event Tom is unable to attend.

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