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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21
Announce Honor Roll
at High School For
Six Weeks Period

At the close of the first six weeks
of school at the Bismarck high
school the following names are on
the honor roll, having a scholastic
average of 80, according to Frank
II. Brown, principal:
Freshmen-Irma Barbie, Gladys
Barth, Beatrice Bowman, Eula Cam
eron, Betty Foster, Ethel Sandin
Marian Schwantes, Florence Sven!
son, Mary Lou Thompson, Phyllis
Thompse Cynthia Thoreson. Kath-
ryn Weisenburger and John Zuger.
Sophomores - Natalie Barbie,
Frances Davis, Mildred Dietz, John
Hafstrom, Hazel Halverson, Frances
Heath, Vada Heaton, Vera Heaton,
Alma Heckenlaible, Isabelle Hum
phreys, Oracle Jenkens, Lester Nc
Lean, Marlen Loehrke, Virgil Luy-
ben, Mary Miller, Auvurne Olson,
Theodore Psilolihnos, Goldie StrutZ
Robert Toppins, Julia Wetmore and
Margaret Will.
Juniors-Thelma Amundson and
Robert Flint.
.Seniors-Pauline Fritz, Ruth Cor
don, Charlotte Reimestad, Lillian
Reimestad. Frank Roberts, Marian
Sandin and Jane Stackhouse.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21
Mrs. .Eula Byers Is
Hostess at Party
For Daughter, Goldie

Mrs. Eula Byers entertained We'd
nesday afternoon at q party in honor
of the eighth birthday anniversary
Of her daughter, Goldie.
Following a social Afternoon of
games, a. birthday luncheon was
served with places marked for q
little girls. Black and orange dec
orations were carried out in the table
appointments. Misses Vera Hoffman
and Doris Byers assisted the hostess
in serving.
Goldie received many lovely birth
day gifts.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21
Social and Personal
Faculty Members of
State University Will
Speak at Banquet Here

Graduates, faculty members, and
former students of the University
of North Dakota, who will be in
Bismarck during the convention of
the North Dakota Education assoc
citation, are invited to attend ban
quet Friday evening, Oct. %, at
$3.50 at the Methodist church.
A short program will be held after
the banquet at which Dean Kennedy,
Miss Beatrice tombstone and other
members of the university faculty
will speak.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21
Telephone Operators
Entertain Mothers

Mothers Of the employees Of the
Northwestern Bell Telephone COM
pany of this city were entertained
Wednesday afternoon at the annual
party given by the telephone opera
tors at the rest room in the new
building.
The program for the afternoon
was opened by Miss Anastasia Skel-
ly, chief operator, who explained the
significance of this annual affair
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21
Bridge Me Another
BY ". W. WENTWORTH

authorizations: A--ace: liking /;
queen; Jack; Many card
lower than 1O.)
1-How many supporting tricks
may you count for kX in side suit?
2-During bidding, spades being
trump. how many supporting tricks
may you count for XXX in side suit?
spades-J X X x X; hearts-X X
4; diamonds-X X X; clubs-X?
3-To make a suit bid after OPP
ponent has bid suit, how many tricks
should you hold in hand?
The Answers
I 1-One, when not bid by opponent
on left.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21
10 O'CLOCK IS DEAD LINE

Attention of persons wishing
to have lodge and society items
or other news items in the Trib-
une is again called to the fact
that such notices must be in the
Tribune's editorial room before
10 a. M, on the day on which
publication is desired. The Trib-
une's society page is closed at
that hour and no items can be
included after that time. The
society editor is usually at her
desk from 9 to 10 n. M, ] to 2:3O
p. m., and 4 to s p. w., and news
items should be telephoned in
during those hours when possi-
bic. 1t is requested that church
notices and notices Of lodge and
church society meetings be sent
in in writing rather than by
telephone, to avoid mistakes in
names, etc. 1t will Be greatly
appreciated if such items can be
sent in the day before publica.
ton is desired.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21
Mrs. Bartlett and
Mrs. Ebert Entertain
at Bridge Luncheon

Mrs. A. W. Bartlett and Mrs.
George Ebert entertained at lunch
con Wednesday at the Bartlett home.
Cut flowers were used as attractive
centerpieces for the luncheon tables.
During the afternoon bridge was
played and score prizes were award
ed to Mrs. T. c. Madden and Mrs.
O. L. FARRELL.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21

do not count more than two to
two and one-half.
Minimum, one and one-half.
(Copywright, 1927, by the Ready
Reference Publishing Company
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21

The guests were conducted through
the building, and at the close Of the
afternoon a refreshment course was
served.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21

VISIT FRIENDS HERE
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Ringoen of
New Salem spent Wednesday in Bis
marck, visiting with friends.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21

TU TWIN CITIES
+. II. Morris left Wednesday for
the Twin Cities to spend q few days
on business.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21

BUSINESS CALLER HERE
M. J. Baumgartner of Strasburg
transacted business in Bismarck
Thursday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21
FROM BERTHOLD

Mrs. A. c. Rude of Berthold spent
Thursday in Bismarck as the guest
of friends.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21
FROM IOWA

X. F. Conner of Dennison, Iowa,
is spending few days in Bismarck,
looking after business interests.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21

MARRIAGE LICENSE ISSUED
A marriage license was issued
Wednesday to Harry D. Harding OF
Bismarck and Miss Veronica e
Harry of Wing.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21

S. D, entered st Alcxius hospital
Wednesday
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21
IS SERIOUSLY If.T.

IS SERIOUSLY ILL
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. P. French of 218 Mandan avenue
is seriously i'll at the Bismarck hos
pital.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21
TO WEST COAST

~ WEOI OOf1ON
Mrs. j. M. Brown of Jamestown,
who has been visiting in Bismarck
for few days, left Thursday on an
extended trip to west coast points.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21
WILL ATTEND GAME

Miss Ruth Pollard will leave this
evening for Minneapolis where she
will be guest at the Minnesota
Iowa football game Saturday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21
AT WILTON CORN SHOW

AT WILTON CORN SHOW
A. r. Miesen, county agent; John
HUSKY, state dairy commissioner,
and w. A. Davenport, 500 Line ag-
ricultural development agent, went
to Wilton today to attend the Wilton
community corn show.
POSTPONE INSTALLATION
installation of officers, which was
scheduled for the regular meeting of
the DeMolay held Wednesday eve-
ming has been postponed until the
next meeting.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21

ON HOMECOMING PROGRAM
Miss Melba Whittemore of this
city, who is attending Jamestown
college, took an active part in. the
program given on the opening night
of the Homecoming celebration held
last weekend at Jamestown.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21

RETURNS FROM GRAND FORKS
Miss Helen katen returned We'd
nesday from short business trip to
Grand Forks
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21

MocKlNc shapes Of silvered glass that tell
the truth. n. What . tragedy that some
women fade 90 soonl Just few short years
ago. beauty and health were theirs to spare.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21

Keilogg's ALL
BRAN is sold with
this definite guaran.
tee: Eat il accord
inG 70 directions. II
Il does mot relieve
constipation safely.
we will refund the
purchase price.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21
Gertrude Smith Is
Hostess at Bridge

Miss Gertrude Smith was hostess
to members of her bridge club We'd
nesday evening at her home.
Cards were played at two tables,
with honors going to Miss Rose
Were and Miss Frances Patterson.
A course luncheon was served at the
close of the evening.
The decoration scheme was in
keeping with Halloween colors.
WILL ENTERTAIN TEACHERS
Mrs. Wilton F.. Crewe will be hos
tess Saturday afternoon from 2
o'clock to 6 at the Betsy Primer shop
in her home to the teachers of the
city schools. This will be the first
of a series Of studio teas planned by
Mrs. Crcwe to be given at her shop.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21
WILL GIVE REPORTS

Reports of the state Christian En-
deavor convention, held recently at
Minot, will be given Sunday evening
at 6:15 at the Christian Endeavor
meeting at the Presbyterian church,
by delegates from the local group.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21
DRIVE TO BISMARCK

Mrs. Fred Junge and Mrs. c. Bar
ton of Braddock drove to Bismarck
Wednesday to spend the day.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21
MOCking
mirrors

eliminating poisonous wastes. In part-bran
product the quantity Of bulk is often too
small to do this work. That is why doctors
recommend ALL.BRAN-because it is 1909
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21
RETURNS HOME

Mrs. j. A. Melchior returned home
Wednesday after spending the past
week in Kuhn.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21

HERE FROM BRADDOCK
Mr. and Mrs Fred Fockler Of Brad
dock were business callers in Bis
marck Wednesday
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21

DAUGHTER BORN
A daughter was born Wednesday
to Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Wisen-
hutter Of this city.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-10-21

A large part ofALL-BFAN is bulk
This bulk absorbs moisture and
carries it throughout the intestines,
gently distending them-purifyins.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16
SKIPPY

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New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

WEST MAIN ST., .jG-5 rooms, 2nd floor. modern. Reasonable rent. Inquire ist floor or phone 20S7.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

A RED BANK BOOK FROM THE NEW BRITAIN NATIONAL BANK SAVINGS DEPT. WOULD BE APPRECIATED BY ANY BOY OR GIRL. AN ACCOUNT MAY BE STARTED WITH A DOLLAR
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

DOLL CARRIAGES for the httle moth CT. All sizes anu finishes Priced 10 1t all pufses. LIpmaus, 52j-527 Main g..
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

DOLL HOSPITAL. All Kinds of dolls re paired. Dolls shoes aud wigs for sale Lenan. f34 West Main St
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

 AUTOMOBILES and toy trucks. Buddy r. and "Steelcraft," s5.00 to s25On Coaster wagons. S2..5 to 5000. Econ omy Sport Shop. flor better toys" 15 Main St.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16
Christmas Gift Guide
Gifts For Htm-6S-R

IF YOU run short of cash you may bor
 row from s1o to $500 here Phoenix Finance Corp, 30s Main St, United Building. Open 2. m. to 5:30 D. m.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

DOLL CARRIAGES from s2 up, Rocking chairs, sl.50 up Riddle Kars. bicycles. automobiles, sleds and wagons. Edw. GoTfain, l6S Arch St
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

MONEY
 When You Need IL No need of waiting until next week or tomorrow. We have the
 CASH
 Waiting for You Now
 $10 to $500
 LOANS made In . dignined. courteous and con- hdentlal way to wage earners on their own responsibility. If you NEED MONEY IN A HURRY soms tn and sec us We will be klad to Arrange 1t for you CALL, WRITE OR TELEPHONE 5255 THE PHOENIX FINANCE CORP.
 3os MAIN ST. UNITED BLDG. lST FLOOR, ROOM PIP At tho Railroad Crossing
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16
Christmas Gift Cu Gifts For Them Alu, Him the
Christmas Gift Guide Christmas Gift Guide
Gifts For Children-6s-C

A BOX CAMERA. d useful gift for girl or boy. sl.00 up. Roll film free with each camera, Arcade Studio
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

DOLL CARRIAGE and dolls Large stock and all sizes. Economy Sport Shop. for better toys" l5 Main St
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

MOUTH oKGANS-Every kiddie should have one Fancy oak frame; nickel plated covers; tunes in two keys; inches long Lots of fun for soc up in a gift box. Blair Brodrib, New Brtains leading music store" TO Main St.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

DOLL CARRIAGES. priced from s295 to sl3.50. Mackay & NaHin. 63 Main street.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

ELECTRIC AND MECHANICAL TRAINS No boys Christmas IS complete with out one. $50 to 5000 Economy Sport Shop. l5 Main St. For better toys"
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

GIVE THE CHILDREN the opportunity Of learning music, A piano In your home now may start them in a money making profession. Specially reasonable terms for the holidays Gibbs Piano Co. 12l Church St
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

FOOTBALLS, boxing gloves and striking bags Everything in sporting goods Economy Sport shop, l5 Main St.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16
Money To Loan

FAMILY LOANS FOR USE IN THE
 HOME-si0 TO $500 Our service 10 best because you can re- pay according to your income. and we try to make every customer happy by courtesy. pro,nptness and privacy. S2 to sS monthly. plus lawful interest. rcpays
 S10 to $100 cash loan.
 Larger sums in proportion. All loans between husband, wife and ourselves Call. write or phone l-94-3, BENEFICIAL LOAN SOCIETY lo1 Raphael Bldg, second floor. ss West Main St.. between Washington and High freets. Open g to 5:3o; Saturdays g to l. Licensed by the state-Bonded to the
 Public.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

SAXOPHONES, easiest of instruments to play. wonderful Christmas gift for your girl or boy. The best makes to select from including CONN. MARTIN and SELMER. Low weekly terms. Blair X Brodrlb. ITO Main St.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16
EMPLOYMENT
Situations Wantei-Women

OMAN wishes to do housework by the hour or day or evenings. No cooking Write Box g. Herald office.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

ELECTRIC LAMPS-We are showing thn incest line of table. bridge. boudoir and floor lamps in the city. Barry & Bam- forth, l9 Main St.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

RADIOS. the family companion. No need to be without one any longer. Large line of late models at attractive low terms. Yes, if you hurry we will in stall 1t before Christmas. Blair & Brodrih Music Store. l7t Main St.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

PLAYER PlANO--This IS a gift for tho entire family: sec our player pianos before you huy--lowest prices and easiest terms at John A. Andrews X Co.,, Inc, l22 Main St.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16
FINANCIAL
Business Opportunities

IAN with 20 years selling experience ' would like to associate with first class local real estate office on or about Feb
 l. Would invest some money if con- nection proved successful. Write Box 1s, Herald office.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

SCOOTER BICYCLES and scooters, s1.95 to s25. Economy Sport Shop, flor bet ter toys" Is Main St
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16
Christmas Gift Guide
Gifts For Her-6S-A

VACUUM CLEANER for her Christmas
 Universal Only 8 down. Balance next year in easy payments Free at tachments. The Conn. Light S Power Co.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

GRAND PIANO, a gift of happiness 10 her and the children. Chlckering. Kra- nch, Bach, Hobart NJ. Cabel. Marshall Nendal, Lester. Premier or a Fred erick for your selection. Low payments make possible your immediate owner- ship Blair & Brodrib. New Britain's leading music store." l70 Main St,
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

ELECTRIC WAFFLE IRON-Giye her. Make delicious golden brown waffles right at the table. 4 gift that will be ap- precated. The Conn. Light X Power Co
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

PIANOS, the gift supreme, Every fam fly should have one of our fine player pianos. which are guaranteed to be Of lasting satisfaction. We feature the "Sohmer' Pianos. John A. Andrews X Co, Inc, 152 Main St.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

SEWING MACHINE for little sister. A gift that Is amusing as well a. in- structive. John A. Andrews & Co.,, Inc, lS2 Main St
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

HAVE YOUR PICTURE TEAMED for his Christmas present Orders received and delivered same day. HALLS 5 PAINT STORE, lS2 Arch St.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

sbEpS-FieMble Pliers. Fire Files, Pig Stickers and Racers. Frank Nair. Inc. Opp. St. Mary's church.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

SEXTON DRIVE, BELNiDERE-7 room bungalow. Oak floors and trim. Fire place. built-in bookcases. car gar age. Tel. 25lI-13
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

DIAMOND BARGAINS-Don't buy before You Investigate: It will pay you well. ]. Resnick, 3i0 Main St, opp. Com mercial. Manufacturing ieweler.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING OUTFITS ana fancy Mazda bulbs. Barry & Bam- forth, l9 Main St.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

GIFTS FOR HER-At all times be sure to visit New Britain's largest furniture store for both useful and lasting gift for mother. sister. wife or sweet heart. John A. Andrews q Co.,, Inc, 152 Main St.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

ELECTRIC COASTERS that make rich. brown toast on the table. Barry & Bamforth, 19 Main St
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

PROSPECT ST, 4S-7 room tenement. steam heat all Improvements, End floor. Inquire lst floor Phone 143-,.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

SEEDS, Flexible Flyers in ell sizes, smallest to biggest racer. Economy Sport Shop, Is Main St.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

FlOL1NS. maple back and sides, grained spruce top. elaborately figured neck and scroll. Ebony finger board. tail piece and pegs Very mellow tone. Prices ranging from SIS to sc50. Blair & Brodrib. 1r0 Main St
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

GENUINE CEDAR CHESTS She Is sure to be pleased with one.A ALipman's. 525 and 527 Main St.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

PHONOC;RAPHS-You can always buy your favorite phouograph for less al John A. Andrews & Co.,. Inc, l32 Main St
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

ROBERTS ST, 71--Five rooms 2nd
 floor, all modern. Rent very reason. able. Hot air hcat Apply Srd floor.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

TAYLOR TOTS, kddie kars, S4.95. Economy Sport Shop, for better toys" 15 Main St.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

ROCKY HILL AVE. 37-4 large rooms; garage If desired. New house. Inquire 1G2 Kelsey St Phone s39.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

HE WILL appreciate having a beautiful Repro-Phrase player piano for the whole family to enjoy. Music should fill the air on Christmas day. Let us show 1t to you at Gibbs Piano Co.,, 12l Church St
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

GIVE HER THE PROTECTION of a good life insurance policy. Kenneth R. Tuttle Agency, 259 Main St.. Room s2l
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16
Gifts For the Home-GS-n

NoIo VERSO WASHER The finest of all s'l'5 Smay payment now balance HrXt year. See Co-r. Light X pn,va, Co
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

WASHING MACHINES-the New Model Easy" A practical gift to tho prncti- cal mother or wife. Barry X Bamforth. l9 Main St
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

SOUTH BURRITT, lU4-Convenient to car line; nice section. Modern room tene- ment. Rent reasonable. Call 3l97-w
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

WRIST WATCHES in plain and fancy designs. white or natural gold, SIP and higher. Hlmberg & Horn, 392 Main St and 10 R. R. Arcade.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

THE COMMERCIAL TRUST COMPANY
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16
By PERCY CROSBY

r7l nyr'Eht I9ab by Metropolfap Nv pane, seryIc.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

WRIST WATCHS--Ladies' l4-kt solid gold Elgins In white or green gold latest styles. special at so5; competitive price, &S5. I. Resnick. $40 Main St, opp. Commercial
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16
MERCHANDISE
Articles For Sale

so. BEND LATHE for sale l6"xS'. Com pound rest. quick change gears, silent chain motor drive Uike new). Com plete with one l2" and one c., 3-iaW combination chucks, 2 drill chuck- center rest. follower rest and 1 II. F. A. C.. 3-phase motor. s450. Write BoN 30 J. G.. Herald oftce
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

NA"'E ST, l50-Five rooms with sun parior, all modern Improvements Rent Teas ulbte. Apply 1st floor
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

FRANCIS ST. BELVIDERE-Two SaIniiy house of II rooms with two car gar age. Up to date homo in every respect. Low price with small cash down. Rabi. now-Raschkow Real Estate Co.,, aS3 Main St. Phone 1Sl0
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

liANDkERCHlEFS, imported novelties and hand painted pretty designs In lovely Christmas boxes. Outlet Milli- nery. IT Main St
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

9-'i.4-Nl yoaT Xmas music, secular and SArFed. from the music dept at Far feIs Upstairs Music Store 25 Arch s,
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

i WEST MAIN ST. --A and room apart. I HaN's, all modern convenlences. At your 1 ora rnas71ahlo rrice. Cohn. Elm s,
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

WEST END, 36 Nawley St. End floor tenement, rooms, garage, all im- rroverUentS Tel 3471-2. to 7 D. m.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

Deferred payments Economy Sport Shop, 15 Main St. Better toys"
New Britain herald., 1927-12-16

WEST ST, 96--5 rooms. all modern i'm provcmcnts. Move now. rent starts January !. Apply on premises
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-03-26
School Athletes
Now Getting Ready
For Track Meets

shivering forms of scantily clad
athletes now scamper about state
high school athletic fields, in prep
aration for track, and field meets
to be held throughout the state in
May.
With plans to make it a statewide
affair, the Capital City track meet
viii be held here in May, probably
sored by the University of North Da-
Because Of conflicts in dates last
year, which limited competition at
Bismarcks tournament to Slope coun-
try teams, the definite date will not
be announced until ,other schools
have made public the dates of their
meets. Dickinson holds a tourney
annually, as do Fargo. Valley City
and several towns in the northern
part Of the state,
A comparatively new thing in
North Dakota high school sports,
track is rapidly placing itself on a
parity with basketball and football
and is gaining many enthusiastic fol-
lowers. Many coaches report prom
/ Using material this year, despite the
comparatively small number of stu
dents enrolled in most high schools.
! Interest in track apparently is
/ spreading to smaller schools, the rec
! ord Of entries in the Grand Forks and
Capital City meets show. In the
local event, number Of the smaller
western Dakota teams were entered
last year. Bismarck took first place
J Ashley. second and Mandan. third.