The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1931-01-23

this section. The next meeting
will be held at Lewistown.
Many subjects of interest We're
discussed. Among these were, The
School Budget, High School Law
Revision, Distribution of High
School Levies, equalization fund,
tuition both high school and grade
transfer of apportionment, text
books, transportation and teacher
agency costs.
DR.. Burgess started a real dis
cussion when he inquired as to
what other schools + charging
for elementary tuition. Bozeman
charges s72, Livingston $50; a
number charge $50; Missoula
charges nothing, etc.
F. H. Livingston discussed the
cost of placement of teachers. He
presented a report showing that
Montana teachers are paying pri-
yate agencies over $4,000 each
year in order to secure positions.
He urged support of the place
ment bureau being started by the
Montana Educational association.
j. d. Wallace of Butte was re-
elected president, Fred Parker of
Hamilton, vice-president; j.. g.
Haghum of Cut Bank, second vice
president; e. L. Marvin of Bill
lings, sec.-treas.
DIR. Burgess of Wolf Point, c..
H. Osbury of Hardin and Mrs.
George Hirst of Lewistown were
elected members of the executive
council.
While at Missoula we saw
Charles Rathert, former Judge G..
E. Conner, Hubert White, Howard
Bechtal, William Hide, Eldon
Couey and two boys from Scobey.
The lads wanted us to dine with
them at their respective places
but time prevented. We were
sorry not to have seen the girls.
Missoula had little snow and is
beautiful, even at this time of the
year. The mountain streams are
open, ducks are thick and fisher
men are busy batting the members
of the finny tribe. DR.. Burgess
attended a Kiwanis' luncheon, but
both of us missed the lions roar
by Is minutes.
While on the trip we dined with
Senator Schnitzler, Senator Sparl-
ing of Daniels, Senator Angvick OF
Sheridan and Rep. Fritz Roll Of
Cascade.
In addition we discussed school
matters with many repre-
sentatiyes and senators. Governor
Erickson SEM his cordial greet
ings to Wolf Point friends, as did
representatives Ryder and Hayes
tad.
The law for a $50 high school
received favorable COM
ment from all sides.
Supt. Smith of Great Falls and
Mrs. Smith drove to Missoula. The
road is now all-weather and even
the mountain pass near Helena
n good shape.
Leonard Kaniewski is now To-
,ated at 1929 E. 18th ST.. Long
California.
l wish to thank the teachers
or their help toward the Com
nercial club party. Miss Norby
lad charge of the lunch, Miss
der and Miss Randall prepared
,laylets, Mr.. Simon furnished the
music, Miss Donaghue and Mr..
simon prepared talks, the other
eachers helped in the gym.
others loaned equipment for the
,arty.
The citizens also helped. Mr..
'offey furnished the dishes and
he small pool table, a dozen
.ersons furnished card tables and ;
.ames. A real cooperative spirit
yas shown.
The state music meet will be ut .
this year. {
Lynus Odds is back in our firth a
rade. He had a long siege of i'll :
ess. We are glad to see him Y
gain. !
Fire drill was held Tuesday. It )
1ok two minutes and II seconds j
} clear the building. Z
Many children have severe I
dds. All should be careful as /
neumonia or flu may follow. B
Feb. Basketball Schedule 3
eb. 3 Poplar at Poplar &
eb. 5 Hinsdale at Wolf Point
eb. 6 Harlem at Harlem
eb. 7 Chinook at Chinook
eb. II Saco at Wolf Point 4
ID. IS, 10, 30 Sub-district tourna- +
ment at Saco. q
eb. &c, 81 District tournament at b
Poplar.
ar. II, 70, 10, IA State t%ournA- h
ment at BOzeman. Il
Games with Brockton and the q
!. Peck school remain to be sche- 6
lied on the Wolf Point floor. If g
,ssible the Lambert team viii be z,
heduled also. Lambert has not 4
st a game this year. They have 3;
.feated all the teams in their
elton including Glcndiye. Glen
We has defeated Miles City once
is year. Miles City defeated a