Carbon County news., 1937-12-10

; Mf. ana MIS- U. l.. FINLEY arr
leaving this week. to spend |
month visiting relatives in Calf
ornia. AT Orofno, Idaho, they vii
be the guests of their son anc
daughter-in- law, Mr.. and Mrs. r
A. Coster and in San francisco
they will visit their son, Ear
Oliver.
Among those awarded football
letters at the Billings Polytechnic
institute include Mike Dimich
Fred Brown, John Zupan. Doug
McCluskie and John Zupan were
initiated into Pi Alpha Pi, letter.
mems fraternity at the institution
Gladys Nish, fourth grade stu.
dent in the Bearcreek schools, mar.
rowly escaped serious injury when
struck by a car as she was cross
ing a street. She was carried by
the car a distance of 20 feet. Taken
to Red Lodge hospital she was
treated for head bruises.
Red Lodges WPA recreation
and education program, recogniz-
ed as one of the most efficient set
ups in Montana, will be continued.
it was announced here by Walter
E. Taylor, Butte, state supervisor,
in the city this week to inspect
work being done. Taylor stated a
supervisor for Red Lodge will
probably be secured after the first
of the year to replace Maurice
johnson, who was assigned to
Browning for the purpose Of di-
recting a pageant on the Black
feet Indian reservation.
The Carbon county unit of Pro-
America will meet at the home of
Mrs. William R. Larkin, president,
at p. m. here Saturday. Mrs.
Audrey Bailey, program chairman,
and Mrs. Larkin will report on the
Pro-America gathering held at
Billings Tuesday.
Carbon county aliens who wish
to have their second citizenship
paper hearings on April 4th next
must have their application filed
by the evening of Jan. 3, it is an
nounced by C. P. Larkin, clerk of
district court.
Bearcreek high schools honor
roll for the second six-weeks per-
iod has been announced by Prin-
cipal C. L. Baldwin. Listed, in or
der of ranking, are Eva Petelin,
Agnes Young, Helen Mcneil, Dali
sy Pekich, Agnes Petelin, Richard
Maxwell, Pauline Cestnik, Alice
Lovelace, Voyo Jovanovich, and
Katie Sigurnik.
Yell leaders for the Bearcreek
cheering section this year are
Malcolm Ramsay and Orville Thorn
who will be assisted by the girls of
the physical education class.
Mrs. H. B.. Field entertained Of
fcers of the Venus Chapter No.
80, Eastern Star, at a z p. m. des-
sert-bridge at her home Monday.
Honors went to Mrs. L. M. Slav-
ems and Miss jean Provinse, while
Mrs. Ray Norton was awarded the
travelling prize.
Judge Nelson Lane officiated at
the marriage here Saturday Of
Conrad Erck, %, and Elsie Werta-
men, Fl, both of Red Lodge. Grace
Blazina and Frank Holman attend
ed the couple.
AS a courtesy to Miss Mildred
Kamppinen, whose marriage to
Allen E. Nelley will occur in Jan
uary, Miss Sally Thompson and
Miss Katie Peila entertained a
group of friends at the Thompson
home Sunday afternoon. Three
tables of bridge were in play with
Mrs. Byron Whitcomb and Miss
Jennie Salono scoring. Following
a luncheon served at small tables
centered with yellow pompoms, a
miscellaneous shower was tender
ed Miss Kamppinen.
Prowlers have been evident in
Bearcreek the past week. Police
are looking for a party who at
tempted to force an entrance to
the post office, an unsuccessful
try, and they are on the lookout
for person who forced the lock
on a gas pump at the F & S gar
age, getting away with 13 gallons
of gasoline.
Two brothers, Mily and Voyo
Jovanovich will share honors as
captains of the Bearcreek basket
ball squad this year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Trapp and
children and Garnet Snider left for
The Dalles, Oregon, last week
where they plan to make their
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Romek are
the parents Of a baby boy. Mrs.
Romek was formerly Janice Fisher,
a teacher in the Bearcreek grade
school.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Noble had
as their guests last week, Mr.. and
Mrs. Phil Noble and daughter Ply
Ills, Helen Noble and Ruth Miller
of Bozeman and Mr.. and Mrs. Tom
Ho11ev and son and John Homer nf