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The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1940-03-16
LEADING SPLINTER

In the 50-yard dash, Ed Medley,
Colored sprint star of Lawrence, was
the outstanding star, equalling a re-
cord, winning two frsts, a second and
third for Is points, winning over Ray
Sullivan of Lowell by slim margin
Sullivan got a a first and three seconds
and equalled the Andover record. Each
trackster holds two decisions over the
other.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1940-03-16

smashing left to the chin in fifty
seconds of the first. Gonsalves de-
feated Tommy Sullivan of So. Boston,
in a hard fought trial bout. In his
semi-final bout, Abel kayoed Leo
Gauthier, hard-socking Frenchman
from Northbridge in one round, with a
volley of lefts and rights to the body
and head.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1940-03-16
sUGGs AND MARSH IN DRAW

NEW HAVEN, Conn.-Oscar
Suggs, 149, New Haven Colored bat
tier, and Doug Marsh, white, 146, of
Montreal, battled o a furious eight
round draw here Tuesday night. The
tilt was packed with action with Suggs
coming from behind in the fifth canto
to overcome Marsh's lead by rallying
strongly in the fifth sixth and seventh
rounds, staggering the latter with hard
right and left hooks to the chin.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1940-03-16
s p O r = s
By Al "Cannonball' Baker
JIMMIE HERBERT SKATERS 6OO-YD. RECORD

all of his Eastern bouts with the excep-
ton of his first encounter with Max
Schmelling in 1896. He trained for
that bout at Lakewood, N. J. Joe
has been doing preliminary work under
the supervision of Jack Blackburn at
his Spring Hill Farms.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1940-03-16
PACING STOPS WEEDEN

Frank Weeden, sepia Rhode Island
State champ was holding his own in
the first stanza in his semi-fnal joust
with Larry Pacino, white, of Roxbury,
when two straight right smashes to the
chin stopped him. The end came in
two minutes of the first. Pacino went
on to win the championship by default
from billy Connolly of Roxbury.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1940-03-16

NEW YORK-The fast and light
ning-like strides of NYU's Jimmie
Herbert, proved that he is the king of
the 600-yard runners at the K. of C.
games at Madison Garden Saturday
night, when in a desperate last minute
drive, he stepped to victory by four
feet in the Casey 600-yard run smash
ing his own previous record of l Ill.
The muscular star encountered battle
the entire distance in the world shatter-
ing mark of 1:10.8 seconds. The VIC
let flyer was jockeyed out of position
going around the first turn and not
until the final lap did he manage to
regain his position in the second lane
directly behind National Champ
Charlie Belcher, Georgia Tech star.
After that Herbert's reserve pushed
him to the wire a winner, earning the
Cardinal Hayes Memorial Trophy.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1940-03-16
DUGGER FINISHES THIRD

In an upsetting 60-yard high hurd-
les event, where Larry O'Conner
defeated Allan Tolmich in a semi-fnal
heat, Eddie Digger, Tufts track star
and the Intercollegiate champion in
0:07.4, finished third.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1940-03-16
PEACOCK "COPsr 6O.YD. EVENT

Before the 60-yard final was reached
there was one surprise when Ben
Johnson, former champion of the
sprint bracket, was eliminated in his
first heat. The sizzling final was a
two-man race between Eulace Peacock,
sepia sprint star representing the
Shore A.C. of Elberon, n. j., and Tom
Carey. Carey was away at the bark of
the gun, and appeared sure winner
until the swishing Peacock out-strided
him in the closing steps for a 6.3 sec
onds victory.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1940-03-16

champions, at the 1O1st Infantry
Armory Saturday afternoon, the ex-
cellent individual performances spur
red the move to select an all scholastic
team.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1940-03-07
BASKETBALL LEAGUE
STANDINGS.

The "A" class is in three way
tie as the teams swing into the
final round. "B" class is also tied
as the leading Eagles were defeated
Tuesday night.
The CCC b" class team trounced
the Hi-Power five by the lop-sided
score of 32-5. The game was very
ragged as neither team played
fine brand of ball. Redding was the
chief point maker for the C's with
a. Coon" Brown was Hi-Power's
lone scorer making all five count
ers.
The Merchants upset the high
flying Eagles by the score of TIA
The Eagles sorely missed A. Agather
and Francis Katarzy, two of their
star players. The Eagles threatened
late in the game, but two long shots
by Rosie" Sleizer put the game on
ice. Christensen led the winners
with markers. Gordon Daugharty
scored 10 of the. Eagles points.
Troy won from crippled j.
Neils team 36-19. The first half was
slow as neither team opened up, end
ing 1914. Paul Gilligan controlled
both backboards, and dropped in IA
points besides George Hubbard
scored 6 field goals for IL points.
Brad Phillips combined long and
short shots to make 10 points to
lead the mill team.
The Gees gave Richard & Mill
er's crippled quintet a scare as they
led 20-17 at half-time, but Lost
35-40. Bob Fowler and Wayne
Johnson were missing from the
winning lineup. r. Rounds and Bill
Erickson combined their IA and IS
points to lead the green" Tommy
Hargis starred for the Gees, and
swished ID points through the hoop.
Next weeks games find the Eagles
and Hi-Power tangling at 100 j
Neils and the Gees play at 800.
Troy and Richard & Miller tangle
at 900 Merchants and Gees play
the final game.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1940-03-07
Too Many Moose
For Forest Workers

Park Headquarters, Glacier Ma
tional Park, February 26-Alces, or
moose are trying to take the upper
hand in Glacier National Park ac-
cording to a. report by Park Ranger
Don Robinson to the chief rangers
office. Ranger Robinson, stationed
in the North Fork area, called atten-
ton to the unprecedented activity
among the ERA workers construct
ing a fire break along the North
Fork Of the Flathead river. Seventy
men engaged in falling snags and
cleanup of Windfalls were busily
occupied when out Of the wilderness
doomed eleven moose. The sudden
appearance of these animals caused
instant CONSERVATION and revived
the primitive instince of self pre-
servation long dormant in many
breasts. The towering snags were
suddenly filled with human beings
unhesitatingly vacating the path of
apparent destruction. No casualties
were listed among either the men
or the moose. Latest reports indi-
Gated that the moose had retreated
in good order and the men were
again on the terra firma with every
eye alert as they resumed their
normal activities.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1940-03-07

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The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1940-03-07
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Zenith Washers save wear and
tear of. fine fabrics.--Curtis Hard
ware. 1t
Mrs. X. E. McMullen returned to
Libby Wednesday after having spent
two weeks in Spokane
Mrs. Chris Johnson of Troy has
been in Libby this week called here
for jury duty in district court
Edward Fanslow, proprietor of
the Montana-Made Single Company
of Troy, was Libby visitor Mon
day
NOTICE-Date of w. o. T. M.
card party changed from March 9
to March %. Everybody welcome.
41-43
E. H. Donovan, investigator of al
cohol tax, u. S. treasury depart
ment, was business visitor in this
city yesterday and today Mr.. Don
ovan is from Helena.
Mrs. James Nemetz of Lehman,
Mont, was in Libby this week look
ing after property interests. While
here she was the guest of Mr. and
Mrs. M D. Rowland.
Come to the play, There's Man
in the House." put on by the Troy
Girl Scouts on March 8 at the
Moose hall, at o'clock Admission
will be 10, Is and IS cents. 1t
The Catholic Youth organization
will give a ST. Patarick's Day dance
on Friday night, March Is, in the
Moose hall. There will be a good
floor show and Kemper's orchestra
will furnish the music. Remember
the date.
Members of the Order of DeMolay
and Rainbow entertained at dance
at the Masonic temple Saturday ev-
ening. A nice crowd was present
and everyone enjoyed themselves
very much. This is one of series
of dances sponsored by the organiza-
tions for members and guests.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1940-03-07
Gov. Ayers To Run
Again; To Continue
Business Policies

HELENA.-Pledging a continu-
ance of his business-like and pay
as1you-go" administration, Cover
nor Roy E. Ayers last week filed for
denomination on the democratic
ticket. The slogan selected by the
governor to be printed on the bal
lot after his name is Il Offer Sound
Progressive Government"
A brief statement issued by Gov
ernor Ayers when he filed said,
If am nominated and elected
will, during my term of office, re-
spect the confidence of those voting
for me and not seek any other Of
flee during the term of office for
which | am elected.
Continue business admins
tration, as we have demonstrated
can be done.
Continue progress made during
my administration in irrigation
reclamation, water conservation,
social security, unemployment in
surance, highways and other major
activities desired by the people.
Continue my established policy
OF pay-as-you-go, give a dollars
worth Of service for every 100 cents
worth of public money, end each
fiscal year with cash balance and
continue to further reduce the states
bonded debts"
Governor Ayers was the first
democratic candidate for the gov
to file with the secre-
tary of state, Arthur F. Lamey of
Havre, chairman of the democratic
state central committee, had an
nounced previously that he would
be candidate for the governorship.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1940-03-07
PIT. A. Party Success;
Praise Due Faculty;
Parents Turn Out

The Libby PIT. A. held very
successful party at the high school
Friday, Feb II, for the purpose Of
raising funds to carry on that work
for the remainder of the year.
Twenty eight tables of bridge and
pinochle were filled with players, in
the little gym. Dancing was en-
joyed by the high school students in
the high school gym. Refreshments
were served after the party and a
prize was won by Ed. Kemp, the
holder of the lucky ticket.
The officers of the PIT. A. wish to
thank Mr.. Wood for permission to
use the school building, and also
Mr.. Noel for his splendid coopera-
ton, and to all those who attended
and helped to make this party a
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1940-03-07
Auxiliary Gives Coleman Tea.

A Colonial Tea was given Thurs
day evening at the home of Mrs. j.
A. Krall, with Mrs. Russell White
field assisting hostess. The guests
were members of the American
Legion Auxiliary.
The guests were met at the door
by two little Colonial damsels, Mar
garet Maize and Florence Miller,
dressed in old fashioned costumes
and hoop skirts.
In the program Coleman music
and dances were featured. Daisy
Hunter and Bobby De Rosia danced
the minuet. Mrs. j. P. Campbell
sang a solo, 1.-The Revolutionary
Tea" Mrs. Krall and Mrs Camp
bell sang duet, Cousin Jedediah..n
Mrs Ira Miller gave a piano solo.
The group then joined in singing
Colonial songs, favorites of the old
time singing schools. Refreshments
appropriate to the occasion were
served.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1940-03-07
Club Entertains Husbands.

The South Libby Pinochle club
entertained their husbands Satur-
day evening at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fl. w. Kaeding. Four tables
were in play with Mrs. Kaeding
winning high for the ladies. Bob
Parker won high for the men. Low
prizes went to Mrs. w. Simmons
and Chef Smith. Three travelling
prizes were captured by Mrs. Kaed-
ing, Mrs. Bob Parker and Clyde
Conn.
After bounteous lunch, enjoyed
by one husband in particular, the
party adjourned with every one
having had a very enjoyable time.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1940-03-07

! James Ivan and Adeline Howke
both of Boomers Ferry, applied for
and received a marriage license
March 4.
Don't miss the Junior Woman's
Clubs annual style parade. March
16, Moose hall, 300 p. m. 1t
The Episcopal Guild will meet on
Friday, Feb. 8, with Mrs. NJ K
Kedzie, with Mrs. c.. T. Young as
sistant hostess.
Next meeting of the 5000 club
at p. m March 8 in the Com
munity Hail. Everyone welcome.
40-41
The regular meetings of the Lum-
Der and Sawmill Workers Union No
1881 will be held the End and 4th
Tuesdays, at 7.30 o'clock sharp. 1t
Mrs. Grin Farr and children, Paul
inc and Tommy of Rexford visited
/ in Libby this week with Mrs. Fairs
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. C. T. Young.
Mrs. D.. l. Robertson of Eureka
was in Libby this week attending
district court This office enjoyed
a call from her while she was in
the city.
The A. O. U. w. women will meet
at the home of Mrs. Newton Cut
Ter Tuesday, March IL. At the last
meeting, held in February, there
was nice turn out at the home of
Mrs. Fred Carlson The group en-
joyed tasty lunch after the BUSH
ness matters of the meeting we're
concluded.
A st. Patrick's party was held
by the Ace High club at the home
of Mrs Everett Dunn Wednesday
evening Awards for the evening
were won by Mrs. Harry Hartle,
Mrs. Earl Meisner and Mrs. Forrest
DeRosia. Guest prize was taken by
Mrs. Jack Swarens A very delicious
lunch was served by the hostess at |
the close of an extremely delightful
evening.
The members of the Altar Society
of the Catholic church were enter
tanned Wednesday night by Mrs.
Chas. D. Rowe, with Mrs. Elmer
SWitzer, ST., assisting hostess. AT
ter the business session, the evening
was enjoyed at games with prizes
awarded. Mr.. A. L. Brock captured /
grand prize for the evening. Re-
freshments of pumpkin pie, ice
cream and coffee were served.
The Junior Girl Scouts met yes
terday afternoon and held their
business meeting. The investiture
cermeony was rehearsed. The
Nightingale Patrol is planning food
sale for Saturday, March 8. The
Girl Scouts are going to start a
wood carving project soon. After
singing the Scout song and giving
the salute to the flag, the meeting
adjourned.-Margery Hunter, Re-
porter.
Last evening Mrs. Mary Har-
greaves entertained group of Ia
dies at her home in the first of
series of bridge parties Contract
was the diversion of the evening
and Mrs. G. w. Gildea won high
prize Mrs. Gordon Cornell re
ceived second high and Mrs Grant
Harley won the door prize. The
decorations and refreshments came
under the heading of st. Patrick and
those present complimented the
hostess upon her charming party.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Brinton were
weekend visitors in Missoula while
Mr.. Brinton attended meeting of
officials. They visited
with their daughter, Miss Shirley,
who is student at the university,
and had the opportunity to attend
the opening of the new cocktail
lounge and coffee shop Of the Priess
hotel in that city. Mrs. Brinton
stated it was quite a gala affair and
many visitors took advantage OF the
opportunity to view the new estab-
lishments with the aid of guides.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1940-03-07
Mrs. Rowland Entertains Entire
k0uS

The members of the Entire Nous
club gathered for a bridge dessert
at the home of Mrs. M d. Rowland
Thursday afternoon At the con-
tract games, high score prize was
taken by Mrs. j. A. Krall and the
consolation by Mrs. Walter Neils.
Three non-member guests were
present, and Mrs. Gordon Cornell
was winner of high score prize for
the guests.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1940-03-07
Sex in Advertising.

A Budapest bookseller knew how
to get results. He advertised a
book called What Every Young
Woman About to Mark Should
Know" Copy was discrete, almost
secretive and purchasers were in
formed the book would be shipped
under plain cover"
Thousands Of persons bought the
book and then complained to the
courts that they had been swim
died. The books subtle was. Lazy
Little Lulu Learns to Cook"
The courts acquitted the book
seller on his plea that every woman
about to marry should know how to
cook.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1940-03-07

Have you last something? Make
it known through the Classified ads
OF this paper. You'll stand a much
better chance of getting it back. 1t
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1940-03-07

Out of every dollar of railroad
revenue, 36 cents goes to pay the
cost of owning and maintaining the
roads on which their trains operate
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1940-03-07

The number of cars loaded with
revenue freight in 1889 was an in
crease of twelve per cent above 1898,
but a decrease of 9.5 per cent be-
low 1887.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-02
Henderson Girl Is
Wed In San Pedro

A very pretty wedding took place
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Byron
Billhardt. in San Pedro, California,
on Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock,
March 20, 1910, when Miss Cora
Faulkner and John Neimillcr were
united in marriage by the Rev. Fred
Ross, of the First Methodist church.
The double ring service was used.
They were attended by Mr.. and
Mrs. Rufus Faulkner as best man and
matron of honor. The bridesmaids
were Miss Ruth EllWanger and Miss
Jeane Cox.
Inc brides dress was Of duty rose
crepe and she wore cOrSage OF
camcllias. The bridesmaids had cor
sages of orange blossoms and CeciIc
Drummer rOsebudS. About twenty
five guests were present.
The decorations were white car
nations stock, gladioli, and orange
blossoms.
After the ceremony, refreshments
of ice cream, cake, and coffee Wsre
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-02

A sweet girl graduate-or any
young girl with parties on her mind
will be enchanted with this Mar
ian Martin frock. How appealing
Pattern 9347 would look in sheer
organGy. a wolfe OF a cotton lace.
It's so simple that graduating miss
could stitch it up herself, under the
Sew Charts guidance. Straight
princess lines give smooth fit and
wiring skirt flare. Those rounded
YOkeS and the sleeves, made in
nither short puffs or Wlng-llke
ruffleS. may be of matching fabric
y in detachable contrast. Make
this frock in street length, or let it
oe the first long dress. y wide sash
lace. and ribbon bows add charming
touches.
Pattern 9347 may be ordered only
in girls and junior sizes 6. 10, II,
II and Is. Size II, long dress, re-
quires 5 3-8 yards 80 inch fabric and
l-9 yards lace edging. Price l5c.
Send fifteen cents in coins for
each Marian Martin pattern. Thirty
cents (3Oc) for both. Be sure to
write plainly your size, rame, ad-
dress. and style number.
Send your order to Henderson
Daily Dispatch. Pattern Department,
222 w. 18th Street, New York, N. Y.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-02

Favored by much more agreeable
weather than during lis opening days
last week, the third annual statewide
Garden Pilgrimage will swing to-
ward the center Of the state this
week with gardens and homes al New
Bern scheduled to be open April 2
and 3.
From New Bern the garden tour
will progress to Wadcsboro, April
9-lO, Hilisboro April 10, Concord and
Winston Salem, April l0-ll and Tar
boro, Red Springs and Bath April
II.
Hundreds of persons visited Orion
plantation and the more than dozen
of Wilmington'S finest gardens dur
ing the opening days Of the tour last
week. Greenville, which had TO Can
eel It's part Of the pilgrimage at the
last minute because Of an unSeaSonal
cold spell, was supplanted by Kin
ston, whose gardens were open i'm
medi2tely following those at Will
mingtOn.
Garden owners in the other "a
communities participating in the tour
arc making extensive preparations
for the opening of gardens in their
localities and indications are that the
pilgrimage will attract even more
than the 5000 persons from more
than 25 states who visited the states
kcst-groomed gardens during the pill
grimage last year.
More historic homes will be open
at New Bern this week than at any
other point on the tour and most of
them are open to the public only
once during the year-durlng the
garden pilgrimage.
Included on the tour in New Bern
will be the SmallWood-War house
the Observation-Disclosures house, the
Slovcr-GuiOn house, General Burn
sides headquarters. Coor-Gaston-
Henderson house, the John Wright
Stanly house and many others, II
addition TO numerous gardens.
Some of the mott elaborate gar
tlens in the state will be on display
n Winston Salem April 10 and II
md in Durham on April 18th ano
18th.
The University Of North Carolin;
is cooperating with the garden clul
by opening many of its most beauti'
full buildings, the Arboretum ant
other places of interest in Chape
Hill for the duration Of the entire
Pilgrimage, although April 18th ant
18Th nave been designated as TIT
/ official days there.
Following Bath, the remainder o
thc towns included on the tour ant
! their dates are:
Rocky Mount and Gastonia, Apri
LIP. Durham and Chapel Hill
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-02
Bridge Tournament At
West End C011ntryClub

a bridge tournament for members
of West End Country Club is beng
planned, to begin Monday evening
at $3.50 o'clock, at the club. ii Was
aid today that it will continue every
Monday evening, the length OF the
tournament depending upon the num-
Der Of members who enter. Lrskne
Elements, Jr. will head :he committee
II charge Of arrangements.
Eight members have been selected
to try 10 contact each member OF the
club, and all club members who wish
to play in the tournament arc asked
to notify one of this group before
Friday evening at o'clock. At that
time they must also tell vino they
have selected as partners. Members
who want to get a partner outside OF
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-02

Miss Juanita SjainbacI daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs =! &. Sotainback OF
62l Montgomery street. Henderson,
is shown above l!cfD with other
newly elected student officers at
Meredith College, Miss Stalnback
was named president Of the Athletic
Association.
Others pictured in the group are
Miss Rachel Poe of Oxford. prcsl-
dent of the Student Government AS
ISOLATION, and Miss Sadie Allen
(righD of Cherryvillc, president OF
the Baptist Student Union. L..
All three Of the young women arc
members Of the rising senior class.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-02

the club may do so, and ii is II"
necessary that the couples be mlNct,
! Partners, however, must play to-
getner as long as the tOuruamcn,
lasts.
lie committee consists Of the fol-
lowing members: Mrs. T. II. Crow
der, Mrs. A. j. Watkins, MS. NJ. w.
Wester, Mrs. H. f, Chavasse, Mis-
il. w. Cooper, Mrs. j. H. Zoillcofler
Mrs. w. J. Aston, and Mrs. l.. ii.
Harvin.
1t was stated that members who
wish to play games other than bridge
will be welcomed, if they bring their
games with them. Each couple in the
bridge tournament is asked to bring
deck OF cards.
Refreshments will be served at
each meeting of the tournament.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-02


served. The table cover was linen
with Italian cutWork with Il center
piece Of white stock, gladioli, and
lighted candles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ncimiller left that
evening amid a shower Of rice for Il
few days bridal trip.
Mrs. Neimil,cr'S home is in Hen
derson. but she has lived in CaliIor-
MIA with Mr.. and Mrs. Billhardt for
the past year.
Mr.. NcimiIlcr's home is in An
napolS, Maryland. He is now serving
on the U. S. S. Mississippi.
Friends or Mrs. Neimillcr hOnOred
her with Il prenuptal shower. Many
beautiful and useful gifts were re-
ceivcd
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-02
Episcopalians At
Easter Egg Hunt

About one hundred children from
Holy Innocents Episcopal church par
ticipated in an Easter egg hunt, an an
nual affair for the parish at the home
)t Mr.. and Mrs. Joel I. Cheatham
Monday afternoon.
After the hunt, ice cream was SER
we'd by those in charge.
The hunt was postponed from last
week. because of bad weather at
that time.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-04-02
April Fools Dance OF
III: Women Is Success

The April FOOLS dance of the
JUNIOR Woman's Club presented last
evening from 10 until 2 o'clock at
west End Country Club, was Ger
family no prank on those who like
Goou dances, 1or everyone thoroughly
enjoyed the festivities from the inst
noe to the final good night.
it IS the policy OF the sponsoring
club 10 present q series OF dances