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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Jesse Wheeler, jr., Of Rose Farm
and Miss Frances Louise Smith,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Oren
Smith, of Columbus, were united in
marriage last Thursday at the par
sonage of the Church of Christ, al
Crooksville. Mr.. Wheeler is a
graduate of Deavertown high school
and his wife is a teacher there.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Richard Richards, son of Mrs.
Kate Bozman Richards, formerly of
this place, and husband, of Los An
geles, Calf, has completed a course
in law and has passed the state bar
examination.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Miss Geneva Elliott, teacher at
Coshocton, who spent the week end
in Washington, D. c., returned
here Tuesday, and will spend the
rest of her vacation with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Elliott,
near Waterworks park.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Rev. Harold NJ Finley, Presbyte-
lian church minister, of Chicago,
came the first of the week to spend
few days here with his mother,
Mrs. H. NJ Finley. Rev. Finley mas
pastorate near Chicago, and Is
also attending a theological school
in Chicago.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Mrs. Sadie Henery and daughter
Miss Mary Elizabeth Henery and
Mrs Wava Price, all of Cleveland,
visited here the week end with rel
atives and friends. They were ac-
companied to Cleveland by Maurice
Henry, who had been visiting here
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Embree and
daughter Sheila and Mary 10, left
Monday morning for Medina, where
they will make their home. Mr..
Embree has been employed in the
Oil fields at Lodi, near Medina, for
the past two months, while his fam
lily had remained at their Penns-
vile home.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Dillon, Of
Canton, spent Christmas and two
days following with the latter's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Anderson,
of Pennsville, and other relatives.
Mr.. Dillon, former resident of
Malta, is employed with the Her.
cules Motor company.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Guests of Mr.. and Mrs. F. B.
Kraps over Christmas were their
son, Francis Kraps, wife and two
sons of Cincinnati, and their daugh-
ter, Mrs. Robert Whitney, and hus-
band, Lieut.. Whitney, Of Kansas
City. Lieut.. Whitney returned Sun
day to his station. His wife remain
ed for a longer visit.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Miss Janice Hammond, of Colum-
bus, spent from Thursday until
after Christmas with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hammond, of
Meigsville township, and other rela-
tivnS
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. White return
ed to Toledo, Monday, after having
spent Christmas in Newark with
Mrs. Whites parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Howard Kennard, and the week
end here with Mr.. Whites mother,
Mrs. S. C. White, and other rela-
tives.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31
Masonic Installation

Regular meeting Of Webb lodge,
No. 252, F. & A. NJ, of Stockport,
will be held Tuesday, Jan. 5, at
D. m. Installation Of officers. Re-
freshments.- r. Wright,
w. NJ; X. w. Barnes, Sec'y.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31
Appreciation

I wish in this way to thank my
many friends for cards, flowers and
the many acts of kindness received
by myself and wife during my Ill
ness. and while in the hospital
w. L. Cannon.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

A family dinner was served
Christmas day at the Charles Nc
Clure home in Malta. Sunday eve
ming the Mcclure family and the
Chester Smith families were enter
tanned for supper at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Smith and
daughter Betty, of McConnelsville.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Miss Dorothy Swift, of Columbus,
and brother Fred Swift, wife and
daughter, Rebecca, of GAINESVILLE,
visited here Christmas and the
week end with the formers parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. C. o. Swift, of Ken
nebec hill, and other relatives.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Mrs. Annabel Miller and Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. H. Weinberg, of Colum-
bus, returned to Columbus Sunday,
following an over Christmas visit
here with the latter's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. Ray Smith, and sons.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Mrs. N. L. Erwin, Main street,
entertained the following members
of her family at dinner Christmas
day: Mrs. Daisy Lee Erwin Donald
son, of Columbus; Mr.. and Mrs.
Douglas Erwin of Stockport and
Mrs Edward Erwin and daughter
Donna, Union street
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

With our Seasonal greeting
goes our appreciation for the kind
ly feeling you show us under these
trying wartime conditions. We all
know that war needs come first, but
we are doing our best TO meet your
requirements.-Mo Morris Hardware.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Mrs. Harry Co1gan and daughter,
Mrs. Mary Lanning, and two chill
dren, of GAINESVILLE, visited here with
the formers mother, Mrs. AIDA Pat
terson, and other relatives, Sunday.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

If you are heating with coal you
will find Chimney Sweep" SCOT
destroyer a great fuel and money
saver. 1t quickly removes SCOT and
scale from firebox to chimney top,
and regular use prevents chimney
fires. Ask Morris Hardware.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31
FINE BASKETBALL GAME
HERE MONDAY EVENING

One of the best basketball games
played locally for some time, was
that of Monday night when M. &
MS Big Reds played an alumni
team The score was close through
out with the alumni team winning
by two-point margin. The reserves
won over pickup team, 29-16.
Summaries:
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Miss Ernestine Daniel, teacher at
Sunbury, and brother Robert Dan
iel. freshman at Muskingum col
lege, spent their holiday vacations
with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. M.
P. Daniel.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Sines and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. James
Sines spent Sunday evening at Vess
Sines' home. Mary Jean Sines re-
turned home with her brother,
James to spend week.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Miss Neva Hambel, who recently
underwent an operation at the Ma
rietta Memorial hospital, was able
to be brought to her home here
Monday, by ambulance.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Do you realize how an electric
washer increases the size of the
washing? But-someone must spend
tiresome hours standing and push
ing an iron, when a Gladiron Iron
er will turn hours into minutes and
the operator may sit to do the iron
ing.-Morris Hardware.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Thompson and
daughter Jane Ellen, of Youngs
town, have been spending the holi-
days with Mr. Thompson's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. I. Thompson, Of
Wolf Greek, and relatives in Malta.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Mr.. and Mrs Paul Quigley, of
Newark, spent their Christmas va
cation here with the latter's moth
er, Mrs. H. c. Shilling, and hus-
band. Mr.. Quigley is railroad
telegraph operator.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Attorney W. L. Weber, of Zanes-
Vile, has been appointed village
solicitor for Philo for the 18th con-
secutive year. Attorney Weber is
also U. S. commissioner. He is a
son of the late Judge L. ]. Weber.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Guests at the Forrest Reed home,
Malta, Christmas, were Mrs. Reed s
sisters, Mrs. Dal Scott, husband and
daughters Ardith and Audrey, of
Columbus; Mrs. Edgar Tmms and
husband, near Ringgold, and their
daughter, Mrs. Barbara Jean Reed,
student at Ohio University, who is
spending her vacation with her par
ents.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Mr.. and Mrs. George Lowell re-
turned Sunday evening from sew
eral days visit with their son Edwin
Lowell and family of Poland. The
Lovells moved recently to their
newly constructed home.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

l.. B. Adrean, guard at the Lon
don prison farm, returned to that
place Monday, following = few days
stay here at his home. Additional
guests at the Adrean home were
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Adrean and
daughter Carolyn, of London, O.,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Adrean
and two children of Steubenyille.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

The big "a inch pipe line which
is being laid from Texas to an east
ern point, will pass the northern
edge of Rural Dale, according to
the right of way being taken.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

John Gregg, of Columbus, spent
Christmas and the remainder OF
the week with his sisters, the
Misses Effie and Shirley Gregg,
near Malta.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Miss Jane White. of Christ's hos
pitsl, Cincinnati, left for that
place, Monday. following visit
here with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
C. T. White, and her sister, Miss
Nancy White. Miss White gradual
ed in nurses training with the class
Of 1912, however she will not COM
plete her studies until Feb. 1.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Morris Hardware is headquarters
for meat curing supplies-knives,
cleavers, scrapers, sausage grinders,
lard cans, Morton's sugar-cured,
sausage seasoning and Tender-Quick.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry G. Betz spent
Christmas with the latter's sister,
Mrs. Harry Bucher, Of Columbus,
and the week end in Athens with
their son, King Betz, and family.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

William Lawrence, manager of a
drug store at Charleston, w. Va,
spent the week end here with his
mother, Mrs. Ollie Lawrence, and
other relatives.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Complete directions for prepar-
ing novel, satisfying, CHEEKY holi-
day repast, explained in detail-in
the Housewives Food Almanack in
The American Weekly-with this
Sundays December 27) issue of
The Detroit Times. Be sure to get
Sundays Detroit Times bringing
you many outstanding features!
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Mr.. and Mrs. S. Sines, Bobby
and Mary Jean, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lard Curtis, Mr.. and Mrs. Homer
burst and Ray of Rowland, spent
Christmas day with Mr.. and Mrs.
Marcus Shuster and family of Cum
berland route one.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Kennard and
son David, of Cleveland, spent their
holiday vacation with their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Kennard, of
Pennsville, and Mrs. Lou Fouts, and
husband, of Malta.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Conserve your fuel in the inter
est Of health, economy and patriot
ism. Regulate the house tempera-
ture with good thermometer from
Morris Hardware.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Miss Betty Frash, of Columbus,
spent her Christmas vacation with
her father, Representative-elect G.
N. Frash, Of Malta, and other rela-
tives and friends.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Mr.. and Mrs. C. R. Cooper and
daughter Raymond, of Fremont
spent their holiday vacation with
Mrs. Cooper's mother, Mrs. j. W.
Cunningham, of this place.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Rev. Mr.. Lodwick has been releas-
ed as pastor of the Presbyterian
church, at Cumberland, and has ac-
cepted a pastorate at Seville.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

William Danford, instructor of
music in the public schools Of Dun
kirk, spent his holiday vacation
here with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. D. Danford.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31
Radio tubes and batteries.-
Standard Supply Co. o22tf

Richard Huck, who is employed
at the Curtiss- Wright plant, Co.
lumbus, spent his Christmas vaca-
ton here with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Huck, and other rela-
tives.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Miss Eva Simpson is the guest
of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Frank
Simpson and other relatives during
the holiday season, at Charleston,
w, Va,
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Miss Lucille Holman, who is en-
ployed in the air service at Patter-
son Field, Dayton, spent her Christ
mas vacation here with her par
ents, Rev. and Mrs. D. G.. Holman.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Mrs. Margaret Curran spent
Christmas and the week end in Co.
lumbus with her daughter, Mrs.
George Frye, and family.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Miss Edna Wees, teacher at
Uhrichsville, is spending her holi-
day vacation here with her parents,
Rev. and Mrs. L. S. Wees.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Ivan Benjamin, who is employ
ed in Cleveland, was here to spend
Christmas with his grandmother,
Mrs. Effie Benjamin, and other rel
atiYes.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Indebtedness on goods purchased
on the installment plan was reduc-
ed 1,50O,O0O,0OO in the first six
months of 1912.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Gene Mccoy, who is employed at
the Curtiss-Wright plant, Colum-
bus, spent Christmas with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Mccoy, OF
Kennebec hill.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

While there is some merchandise
that is not available, we still have
q large stock on hands.-Standard
Supply Co. o22tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31
NOTICE

Jay walking across public square
must cease. City ordinance.-W.
A. Deedrick, Mayor.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Mrs. Catherine Carroll is slowly
recovering from badly sprained
right arm, which she sustained
when she fell on the ice, last week.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Mrs. Hazel Hyser and Miss Mar
tina Miller visited their parents,
Mr. and Mrs. A. w. Miller, Christ
mas, and the week end.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Miss Marian Adams has been
spending her Christmas vacation
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Adams, of Kennebec ridge.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Mrs. Allen Patterson and son Ray
have returned to their home at Bar
berton after visit with relatives
in this vicinity.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

G.. G. Mckay spent Christmas
and a few days following with his
daughter, Mrs. Jack Williams, and
family, of Columbus.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Mace, of
Akron, visited over Christmas here
with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. H.
B. Hooper, and Mrs. Mabel Mace.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Aladdin lamps give lifelong serv-
ice and priceless comfort. A good
stock on hand at Standard Supply
Go. o22tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

We still have two cabinet model
r. C. A. electric radios-Standard
Supply Co. dlOtf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Carroll, of
near the sanatorium, had as guests
for Christmas and the week end,
their son Donald Carroll and wife,
OF Bay Village, and their daughter
and husband, Mr.. and Mrs. H. A.
Kelly, of Berea, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilbur McFerren, McConnelsville
route three, spent Christmas with
them.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Aladdin lamps make bright, hap
py, healthful and cheerful homes.
STANDARD Supply Co. o22tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31
A.OI al \ l. " )

Il In need Of gas range we can
N91ll take care Of Standard
@ply Go. o22tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

vasAeSs for sale.-Standard supply
O o22tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Just received a shipment of "B"
radio batteries and telephone bat
teries.-Standard Supply Co. d1Otf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Replace that old worn out heater
with a new Moore's Calculator
Standard Supply Co. o22tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Why not weatherstrip your home
With Nu-Metal weatherstrip, and
save fuel?-Standard supply Go.
O22tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Love and
two children, of billiards, left for
their home Sunday, following a sew
eral days visit with relatives here
and in Meigsville township. They
were accompanied as far as CO.
lumbus by Mrs. Loves sister, Miss
Christine Dewitt, who had been Wis
iting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Dewitt, of Meigsville town.
ship, and other relatives.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Miller, of
Canton, visited relatives here over
Christmas.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Miss Eleanor Ralston, teacher at
Wooster, is spending her holiday
vacation here with her home people.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Repair of farm machinery pays
better dividends than gold mining.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Walker re-
turned to Ravenna, Sunday, follow
ing a few days visit with the for
mer's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Walker, and other relatives.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Radio tubes and batteries.-
Standard Supply Co. o22tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

General Electric Mazda light
bulbs, both 11O and 80 volt
Standard Supply Go. o22tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Curtis, Of
Marion are spending some time with
Mrs. Curtis parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
IS. S. Sines. near Rural Dale.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Mr.. and Mrs. James Walker had
as guests Christmas day, their chill
dren and families, Mr.. and Mrs.
Dale Walker and son Rex Allen, Of
Columbus; Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Smith and three daughters, Of Ath-
ems; Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Walker
OF this place, and the next day Mr..
and Mrs. Bernard Walker and
daughter Evelyn, of Columbus. The
other members of the family were
all home-Dow, Marjorie, Robert
and Ina, thus making the entire
family home either for Christmas,
or day following.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

U. l..u4u LuDes and batteries -
Standard Supply Co. o22tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

Postmaster and Mrs. H. w. Cor
don visited the week end at Will
mington, with their son and wife,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ronald Gordon, and
two daughters, and their daughter
Miss Evelyn Gordon, who has been
visiting her brother and family. She
came home with them as did their
granddaughters, Marilyn and Mado-
lyn Gordon, who will spend the hol-
1days here with them and also vis-
1t their grandmother. Mrs. Fauna
Hooper.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-31

isaGio tQucs AIT Dal.sriel. -
standard supply Co. o22tf
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turned to the mainland and taught
gunnery and mathematics at train
ing station in the San Francisco area.
After period Of teaching he was
ordered to active duty somewhere In
the Pacific. Details regarding his in
juries were not received.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. lost real pio-
neer in the death here recently Of
Mrs. Bessie Millegan Robertson, g.,
who had lived in the state more than
half a century. Born in Gerard, Mich,
she was taken to Dodge City, Kan,
by her parents when she was an in
FAINT. In 1885 the family moved to
Montana and settled about rs miles
northeast Of Helena in a valley later
to be known as the Millegan basin.
Her father was the first postmaster
of the postoffice which bore his name.
In 1896 she was married to John Byrd
Robertson in Great Falls. The hus-
band survives. They lived in Millegan
until 1908 when they moved to the
Helena valley, where Mr.. Robertson
operated dairy ranches. Since 1920
they have been living here.
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note. He had many poems published
in magazines and for several years
had written each year Mothers day
poem read at the colleges annual
gathering Of mothers Of students,
BILLINGS city recently hon.
ored Serg. David J. Thatcher OF Park
City, one Of two Montanans who had
a bird's-eye view Of Tokyo last April
10. Thatcher was member Of Gen,
Jimmy Doolittle's bombing trip to the
japanese capital He was the guest
while here Of veterans of other wars,
including members Of the United
Spanish War Veterans. Veterans Of
Foreign Wars, and the American Le-
gion.
BUTTE-Lieut. Frank Mccarthy, a
graduate of the United States naval
academy at Annapolis and son of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Mccarthy of this city,
died recently in a government hos
pital at the Mare Island, Calf, navy
yards, as a result of injuries received
in the Pacific war zone. Lieutenant
Mccarthy was at Pearl Harbor when
it was bombed Dec. Z. Later he re-
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Betty Clague First
In Montana to Join
WOnlen's Arn1Y Ranks

The patriotic flame of Nathan Hale,
who regretted he had but one life to
lose for his country, still burns in
the hearts of his descendants.
Miss Betty Clague, Missoula, who
says the revolutionary hero is direct
maternal forebear, was sworn into the
Women's Auxiliary Army Corps by
Lieut. William Breen in Butte as the
first for the WAAC forces from Mon
tana.
Miss C1ague, an officers candidate,
like her famed ancestor in her civilian
profession as well as in her patriotism,
is a school teacher. She reported for
20. After regular training period,
army officials said, she will be as
signed to definite post with rank
which will correspond to that Of cap
tain or first or second lieutenant.
Miss Clague has applied for service
in either Hawaii or Alaska, but Is
anxious to do her part wherever she
is needed.
The distinction Of being the first
woman enlisted in Montana had its
effect upon the officer candidate who
was a little nervous, but nevertheless
thrilled, at the strangeness Of her
new military life. AS she expressed 1t,
I'm still bresthless and somewhat
amazed"
Miss Clague holds a masters de-
gree from Columbia university in
physical education and has been work.
ing on her doctors degree. Her father,
w. R. Clague, IS a railroad employe
and lives in Milwaukee, Wis.