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The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-18
HerUe s. Robert
 Going To Boston

Herve <. Robert, assistant executive Of the Mattatuck Council, Boy Scouts, has ac- cepted a position on the stan of the Boston Boy Scout Coun- ell, 1t was announced today. by Scout Executive David F. Bab- son.
 Red" as he is known to his many friends in the Council, Is receiving congratulations on this promotion. As a member of the Boston stan he will be in charge of a thousand or more Scouts in two of the Bos- ton Council Districts. There are 10000 Scouts and Cubs in the Boston area.
 MT. Robert will assume his new position March 9. He and his bride of a few months (nee Cecile Langlois of Worcester) have been living at 9 Cnn street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-18
CONCERT PROGRAM ANNOUNCED TODAY
Concordia Singing Society to Sponsor Mid=SeasOn
 Event

The Concordia Singing Society will hold their mid-season concert at the Concordia hall on March 21 under the able direction of Profes- sor Max Duetzmann, assisted by Miss Margaret Beers, soprano, A d olph Abbenante, cellist, Louis DiVito, accompaniSt, and Marks Concert orchestra.
 The Program Stars and Stripes .......s.. Sousa Eperor Waltz ............. Strauss
 Orchestra M0rgcnrOt ............H...#... Prachl Vie koennt' ich Dein vergesscn ............. ............ Quark
 Mems Chorus Agnus Dei ................,. Bizet Lave Sends a Little Gift of Roses ......,..# OpenShaW
 Miss Beers
 Louis Di Vito, Accompanist Largo ...................... Handel
 Mixed Chorus Sternennacht .......... Schulken Gretula ................ SCnWaDln
 Mems Chorus The Cloths of Heaven .... Dunhill Dedication ..... Strauss
 Miss Beers Roses of Picardy ........... Nevin
 Orchestra The Lost Chord ........ Sullivan
 Mixed Chorus Star Spangled Banner Scott-Keys
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-18

OmOAN HAS HEALTH TASK
 Cincinnati, o. - CUPD - A young Ohioan has the task of keeping
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-18
YALE PROFESSOR
 FOREMEN'S GUEST

George H. E. Smith oi Yale Uni- yersiiy will speak on The Undcrly- ing Siartegy Of World War 1T" a, the dinner-meeting Of the Industrial Foremen's Club at the Y. Nj. C. A. next Wednesday night. He will be introduced by John J. Carr, super intendcnt of the Waterbury plant
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-18

Rev. J. Gordon Gilkey, DID,, of Springfield, Mass. will be the first Lenten lecturer at the First Con- gregational Church tomorrow eve- ming at 8 o'clock. His subject will be Trusting God in the Present Situation.
 The speaker February 26 will be Professor Alexander C. Purdy of the Hartford Theological Sem mary whose subject will be, Deep ening the Stream of Spiritual Life.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-18
ANNE BAxTER-TM HOLT

A comparative newcomer to filmS Anne Baxter. plays an importan, heart interest role opposite Tin Holt in RKO Radios The Magnifi cent Ambersons." produced and di rected by Orson Welles.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-18

workers on the Yannan nurnA railroad alive and healthy sn me larsa-infestcd country. Dr. victo. Haas. s3-year-old Cincinnatian. nA> been loaned by the U. S. Pub.s~ Health Service to China.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-18
RED CROSS GETS CANNON

Charleston, Mo.--(UP)-The Mis- sississippi county court, anxious to do its utmost for the Red Cross fund raising campaign, donated the courthouse cannon to the war re- lief drive. The Red Cross promptly announced it would sell the gun to the highest bidder.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-02-18

oi iae Risdon Manufacturing Com. pany
 Members Of the ForemenS ASso. ciation Of the Eagle Lock Company In TerTyvlilc and the Seth Thomas Company in ThomaSton have bccr invited to attend. The Ladies In- dustrial Chorus will furnish the entertainment program.
 President William B. Mckenzie will be in charge.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-01-29
Harvey Carroll Dies
.Enroute From Galen

Funeral services were held We'd
nesday afternoon from the Gompf
Funeral Home for Harvey John
Carroll who died last Saturday at
St. Ignatius enroute to Libby from
Galen where he had gone for a
medical examination. Death was
said to have been caused by hem
orrhages of the lungs following sill
icosis.
The Rev. f. Roy Fort was of
Floating clergyman for the services
and Mrs. James Krall and Mrs.
Gleason Pitcher furnished the mu-
sue. Burial was made at the Libby
Cemetery.
Harvey John Carroll was born
Sept. 90 1900, in Newton Center,
Mass. and came out to Thompson
Falls in 1909 In 1920 he moved to
Troy and Libby where on May 81,
1929, he was married to Monte
Smith. Three children were born
Of this marriage and survive their
father today They are, Delvin
aged nine years, Glenda aged seven
and Harvey Gordon aged Is months
Mr. Carroll had been a miner.
In addition to Mrs. Carroll and
their children, Mr. Carroll is sur
vived by a sister, Mrs. E. L. Booher
Of Springdalc Wash, who came
here for the funeral and a brother
Elmer, of Libby.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-01-29
Sove For Your
Income ak

To make it easier for taxpayers
10 meet the increased taxes re-
CURED by the National Defense
Program. the Treasury Department
is offering for. sale two series of
notes. both dated August |, l94l,
and maturing August |. 1913.
In January of each year two new
series will be provided so that a
taxpayer can always purchase notes
during the entire year in which he
is receiving his income for use in
payment of taxes due the follow
ing year. The reason for the two
year note is to permit taxpayer
if he SO desires, to begin saving in
January of one year and continue
through that year to save for his
taxes due the following year,
All notes are sold at par and &C.
crued interest When presented ir
payment of income taxes they vii
| be received at par and accrued in
terest up to- and including the month
/ in which such taxes are paid. In.
terest will not accrue beyond the
maturity of the notes. If not pre-
sented in payment of income taxes
they will be redeemed for cash UNI
der certain specified conditions a
the purchase price paid for The
notes. In other words, the tax
payer, if he redeems the notes fol
cash. gets back just the amount hi
paid.
Complete information about thes,
Treasury notes, will be found in ;
Treasury Department Circula
available at local banks, Fedora
Reserve Banks and branches, 0
Treasury Department, Washington
ID. C..
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-01-29
Many More Must File
Income Tax Returns

The lowering of personal ex-
emptions makes an entirely new
group of persons liable for filing
income tax sreturns this year. Ev-
cry single person having a gross
income of $3.50 or more. and mar
ried persons, living with husband
or wife, who have an aggregate
gross income of $500 or more,
must file federal income tax re-
turns.
Deputy Collector Frank A. Nolan
will be at the court house, Libby,
on February l3 and IA to assist per-
sons in making out their income
tax returns.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-01-29
Marine Recruiting Officers
To Be Here January 30.

Young men who wish to serve
their country. continue their edu-
cation. learn a profitable trade, ira
vel in interesting foreign lands, en-
10y stalwart companions and be
well paid at the same time Will IND
it to their distinct advantage to in
vestigate the many opportunities
offered by the Marine Corps. Vol
unteers must be between II and 80,
single. and able to pass a reason
able physical examination.
Men may volunteer either for the
duration Of the national emergency
with the Marine Corps Reserve or
for four years in the regular Marine
Corps.
Marine recruiting officers will be
in Libby one day only, on Friday,
Jan. 30. You are invited TO visit
them and ask any questions regard
ing the u. S. marines.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-01-29
Yak Resident Passes

On Feb. 4 " p M, funeral serv-
ices will dc conducted by the
Gompf Funeral home for Mrs. Cora
Mae Palmer from her home GA the
Yak. Burial will be made near
the family residence Officiating
Clergyman will be the Rev. Russell
j. Prentice
Survivors are James A. Palmer,
husband, one daughter, Mrs. A. l..
Spangle Of Spokane, and three
grandchildren, one brother, w. E.
Smith Of Yakima, Wash, and one
sister, Mrs. S. H. Adams of Mason
City, la.
Mrs. Palmer vas born at Trem-
eauleau, Wis, Sept, 27, 1878.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-01-29
February l6 Is
Registration Day

President Roosevelt has set Mon
day. Feb. Is, as the day for again
registering men under the Selectlve
Service act. Cooperating with the
President, Gov. Sam c. Ford has
issued a proclamation calling on all
officials of the state who could De
connected with this work IN any
way to extend every possible assist
ance.
The time for the registration
shall be between the hours OF I
q m. and 9 psm. The places shall
he the offices of the local Selective
Service boards and such other
places as may be designated by
them.
Every male citizen of the United
States and every male person re-
siding within the continental Unit
ed States, or in Alaska, HAWAII or
Porto Rico. who has attained the
Doth anniversary of the day of his
birth. ana who on February 10,
la42 has not attaNed the 45th an
niversary of the day of his birth,
and has not been heretofore regis
tered under the Selective Service
act, and who is not excepted py
certain stipulations Of law, must ap-
pear and register on that date.
Registration may be made before
the set date if arrangements there
fore are made with the Local Board
One may be registered after that
date if certain conditions under
which he had no control prevented
him from registering on the pre-.
scribed date, but he must present
himself for registration as soon as
possible after the cause for sucf
inability ceases to exist.
Every person subject to regis
tration is required to famlllarize
himself with the regulations and t
comply herewith
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-01-29
SUERIFF,S SALE

George Schaeffer, plaintiff.
against Mary Ann Schaeffer, ct al,
defendant.
To Be Sold at Sheriff's Sale:
On the goth day of February, A.
D., 1912. at 2 o'clock p. M, at the
front door of the Court House. in
the City of Libby, County of Lin
coin, State of Montana, to the high
est and best bidder for cash in hand,
the following described real estate
living and being in the County of
Lincoln and State of Montana:
The South Half of the South Half
of Section 20, in Township % North
of Range II West of the Montana
Principal Meridian.
Together with all and singular
the tenements, Entertainments and
appurtenances 4 thereunto belong
ing or in anyWise appertaining.
Dated this 26th day of January,
A. d. 1912.
F. r. BANEY,
Sheriff of Lincoln County, Mon
BY DAVID FOSTER,
j29-f19-4t Under Sheriff.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-01-29

A young girl at university re-
Gently wrote her mother, air mail
special delivery, as follows:
please send me money for new
dress Immediately. Have had sew
eral dates with Jimmy and have
worn each of my dresses once. We
have date tomorrow night and
must have another dress right away
If you don't send the money, send
a new dress.
Thanks, Ruth
Her mother answered.
Dear Ruth. Get yourself new
boy friend and start all over again.
Mother
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-01-29

America gave $22,000,0O0 for for
eign war relief in 1910 Now we
are giving S50,000,000 to our own
Red Cross American War Fund.
Give your share--fcr army and
navy welfare and civilian disaster
relief and prevention.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-01-29

Richard Griffiths will be leaving
the employ of the J. Neils Lumber
Co. Friday and plans to 60 into
the army in California. He is re-
ported to hold a commission in the
Reserves.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-01-29
The Brier Patch
BY E. M. B.

Dozens and dozens of blossoms
for little five-year old Joy ST. Ma
RE who went to Spokane recently
and by chance got place on the
State Theatres amateur program 10
sing and dance her way to top
most honors for the evening. Joy
sang God Bless America and You
are my Sunshine and tap danced
to win the $500 first prize I'm ad-
dition to theatre tickets9 among the
other Is contestants ranging III age
from five to % years. When the
announcer asked if there were Mon
tana friends in the audience, host
of persons stood and applauded.
This was joys first appearance be-
fore the mike" and we'll hope 1t
is only the beginning Of an inter
esting career for this little lass.
Have YOU seen the pinto deer at
the pens Of Boisvert camp 1t IS
very pretty in unusual grey with
white markings and huge bushy
white tail. ! am told such an AMI
nal -is-InrY- rare.
Those Of you who noticed the
sky Sunday night must still be
wondering at its beauty Al
! ter all these weeks Of rain, cold
and fog. Sunday nights sky scene
| here was real treat what with
its nebulous clouds crowding up
from the entire horizan before
breaking near the zenith into a
TRANSPARENT mist to show off bril-
| liant half moon and few radiant
stars out in their remote setting Of
midnight blue And below all
our Bockman, Big Loaf
Treasure and Old Dome resting
majestically in all their lnscrutable
grandeur Of geold secrets ane
| wisdom.
| We haven't definitely made uE
our minds TO throw into our patel
! those members of the sports divl
sion of a certain club who failed foi
the third time to get out to the ar
ranged programs of actlvity-bu
we're thinking of it, The faithful
chairman of that group has spen
a lot of time and effort to max,
this activity successful and RICH
now is in the mood to give up
Now. you fellow club members, thl
isn't sufficiently thorny to max
YOU pass me UP without "a greet
ing
How's this for scheming a roat
to soft living? So It's said, Ger
tain bridge worker down river sug
gested this arrangement land h
tried to carry it out, mind YOU
Give me a shack near the rive
(no rent, water or fuel bills), II
say my car won't run $50 I've n
way to get to and from work. an
then | can get paycheck of Sl4.0
per week as unemployment com
4 IL
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-01-29

> The girl with figure can
get in the rotogravure section with
out trouble but man with big
income can't do SO short of six
figures.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-01-29

Ouchl I've thrown my knee out of
joint
Aw. don't let that bother you.
I've had my whole body thrown out
of lots of joints"
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-01-29

We know a girl SO homely that
if she had been Lady Godlva the
horse would have stolen the scene
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-01-29
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
IS Years AGO
&t+4tt+4tt&tt 4

Kemn. Blew and-Iake- and Mark
Farris were among the Libby Vol
unteer Firemen who extinguished a
fire in the city jail caused by actions
Of a prisoner Pete Melbey, who
started the fire to vent his anger
against Chief of Police Mcguire.
Melbey was dragged from the jail
nearly dead and taken TO the coun-
" Jail.
The proposed license tax on the
mining companies of Montana,
which is now under consideration
/ by the legislature at Helena, is an
UNANIMOUSLY unjust and impractic-
able expedient for correcting the fl
nancial ills of the state was the
statement of ]. M Kennedy during
a trip to Libby the latter part of
last week.
Tiny tots of Libby will be given
an opportunity to perform in the
opera house Friday night when a
TON Thumb Wedding WILDE
staged under the auspices Of the
Woman's club, to raise funds for
the maintenance of the public Ii
brapy.
F. M. Plummer received certIfl-
Gates today from the officials of the
il Panama exposition, proclaiming on
sheepskin the fact that his exhibit
ton sheaf red clover won second
prize against the world in the big
exposition, and his alsike clover
was given honorable mention.
Graham Fletcher, Troy attorney
visited Libby Wednesday,
The Kootenai Farm Loan associa-
ton was formed at the court house
Saturday and the following elected
! officers: F. D. Head, II. w Redfield
Frank Wagner, G. A. Smith, G. B
Remp, ]. P. Bowen and F. Dolan.
G. w. Kruger, who held an i'm
portant position in the logging OPP
i eratiot1s of the Libby Lumber Go.
left this week for Darlington
Wash, where he will be connected
: with the Danaher Lumber Co.
4 People of Libby, through thu
I courtesy Of the Spokane Chambe'
4 of Commerce and G. N. railroad
a will be given a chance Of observing
S in action all recent inventions TO
: pulling stumps.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-01-29

S lots corner Sixth and California,
opposite Court House; 6-room resi-
dence. full basement, and six turn--
ished apartments. all rented z
garages. viii sell for $500, $500
cash. balance like rent. Abstract OF
title to date, Will give possession as
soon as deal is closed.-J. w. Hang.
f, Ia, - 81 80 If
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-01-29

People of Libby, through the
courtesy of the Spokane Chamber
of Commerce and G. N. railroad,
will be given a chance Of observing
in action all recent inventions for
pulling stumps.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-01-29

For Sale-1 wagon and rack, 2
plows, | harrow, | 1-horse cult
vator, | mower, hay carrier and
sings, miscellaneous articles, 3 cows
lust fresh, 2 cows to freshen in next
10 days; team good work horses,
harness, etc. Write or see Z. /. Ben
son, Eureka. ~
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-01-29

G. w. Kruger, who held an i'm
portant position in the logging OPP
erations of the Libby Lumber Co,
left this week for Darlington,
Wash, where he will be connected
with the Danaher Lumber Co.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-01-29

Have you seen the pinto deer at
the pens Of Boisvert camp 1t IS
very pretty in unusual grey with
white markings and huge bushy
white tail. ! am told such an ami
nal -ls-IerX- rare.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-01-29
Graham Fletcher, Troy attorney
visited Libby Wednesday.

The Kootenai Farm Loan associa-
ton was formed at the court house
Saturday and the following elected
officers: F. D. Head, II. w. Redfield,
Frank Wagner, G. A. Smith, c. B.
Remp, J. P. Bowen and F.. Dolan.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1942-01-29

For Sale at my place 13 miles west
of Libby, Jersey cow, 200 laying
hens, washing machine with gas
motor, gas lantern, Aladdin lamp,
kitchen range, pillow, dining-room
table, rowboat, boys bicycle, Dodge
carr. ". Crater
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-15
1850 al Murray
Protest Ldyoffs

Protesting the layoff Of 600
skilled airplane workers. approx
imately 1900 employees of the
Murray Corporation of America
this morning participated in a 25-
minute demonstration in front of
the plant
Lloyd Jones, president Of the
Murray Local UAW-CIO, said the
picket line was established at $50
a. m. and was discontinued in time
for the day shift workers TO report
to their jobs. He said the union
had learned that 1000 workers
would be out of jobs by September
| because the army has discon-
tinued the manufacture of one
type of bomber.
A company spokesman said that
the men who were laid off would
be lent to other companies until
the corporation again goes into
top production and that the COM
pany expected to have all the men
back at their jobs inside of four
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-15
Fleet, Planes
r
Help Redsot
SevostopoI

MOSCOW, June Is CUP).-Tht
Russian Black Sea Fleet anc
of anti-tank planes
joined against Axis assault troops
at Sevastopol.
dispatches from Stockholm
said the Russians had landed
achievements by sea at Sc
vastopol, where today's German
communique claimed that a deep
breach had been driven into
Russian positions. Dispatches
also said the Germans claimed
to have crossed the Donets River
at seceral points on the Kharkov
front.
Stockholm also reported that
German and Italian forces, us
ing barges and supported by
large air fleets. has started an
assault on the Russians at Len
ingrad)
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-15
Woman Found
Shot TO Death

The body Of an unidentified
woman, attired in a blue dress and
an apron bearing the name of a
chain grocery, was found in a field
near Month and Wilson roads
Lincoln Park. today.
She had been shot in the head
"A nearby revolver indicated sui.
eide.
Deputy Coroner Foster Knobloch
reported no marks on the body nor
signs of a struggle at the scene
The victim was described as be-
tween AZ and as years of age,
feet 8 inches in height, and weigh
ing 155 pounds.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-15
BY JOHN CREEPY

The sun. hidden by clouds all
morning. burst through triumph
antly. and a brisk wind beloved
the big flag toward which 1000
hands were stretched.
II pledge allegiance TO the
flag of the United States Of
America" 1000 voices chanted.
Above Belle Isle three mighty
Ibombers scared, their insignia
family visible. Beside the isle, the
flag few from the masts of sturdy
lake boats, carrying ore for Amer
Iica's arms.
And to the republic for
which II stands"
Some of the hands outstretched
were brown. Some of the voices
wore strange accents. Jews, Cath
.olics. Protestants were there
oldsters, wearing the hats they
wore at San Juan Hill: kinder
gartners, chewing the ends of
their flagsticks.
Zone nation. indivisible, with
liberty and justice for ALL"
Thus. yesterday. Detroiters paid
honor to their flag. And to a man
who is an embodiment of the
things their flag stands for-Gen.
Douglas Macarthur.
II was no vaudeville show that
brought these 1000 to Belle Isle.
The II Will Do My Best" organi-
cation, which arranged the pro-
gram. thought il uniting to stage
an elaborate entertainment just TO
draw a crowd. The ceremony was
a simple one, of heartily-sung pa
triotic songs and brief, straight
forward speeches.
To General Macarthur. speak
ers addressed the greeting that
would mean most to him-that
Detroiters, through purchases Of
war bonds and through produc-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-15
PAY Your Tax
By Midnight

Midnight tonight is the deadline
for the payment of the second
quarterly income tax instalment
income tax payers were reminded
today.
Approximately $4,000 persons
are expected to pay their tax to-
day and tax officials estimate that
500, 100000 will be collected from
1850 persons in this quarterly
instalment. The quarterly pay
ment is the largest in the history
of the Detroit tax office.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-15

The youths. in Aalborg, founded
a secret society called Friends
of Churchill" admission to which
could be obtained only by stealing
some small object belonging to
German troops.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-15
Flag Tokes q Bow
Wind. Sun Combine to Produce Drdmafic Scene
as 1000 Pledge Allegiance at Belle Isle

ton. would do their best 10 senc
him tanks and planes,
In a tribute to the flag. the Rev
Edgar De Witt Jones described 1
as "our nation in epitome."
ut is Washington and his suf-
fering soldiers at Valley Forge"
he said. cit II Lincoln at Gettys-
burg saying that government of
the people, by the people and
for the people shall not perish
from the earth
Tho flag Is the Mayfiower
Compact, the Declaration Of In
dependence and the Constitution
of the United States. IL Is
Nathan Hale saying, My only
regret Is that have but one life
70 give for my country ct is
Gen. Douglas Macarthur leaving
the PHILIPPINES, saying:
Wen be back.
THE flag Is the blood, sweat
and tears of host upon host who
treasure their American citizen
ship As a priceless privilege"
AS part of the Macarthur Day
a cablegram of tribute
was sent 10 the general by the
Filipino defense workers oi
America.
The organization, numbering
about 200. asserted:
I'VE pledge you full support
and viii stand behind you like
our brothers In the Philippines.
"May God lead you and your
gallant men TO final victory"