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Evening star., 1942-10-07
| want to preach a sermon

| have explanation for turning this family pew
into pulpit except just now, the spirit moved me-
With your permission, want to say what others,
later on may say BETTER but what feel
must be said now!
The time lost my job we ate beans
six weeks in row.
But got back on PAYROLL
The day the banks closed, | felt like I'd been hit
with ton of bricks.
But got up and busted my pants off!
The year / worked my fingers to the bone,
and took cut instead of raise, swore Id quit
But stuck!
The night we got the telegram about our boy,
we thought the SUN would never shine again.
But we're carrying on!
1t seems to me- Somebody got America
sized up wrong.
This country was born at Valley Forge!
This country outgrew the grief of Gettysburg!
This country came to manhood at the Marne and i
the shattered forest of the Argonne!
The point want to make is.
We've been through the hardshps and the
heartaches all before!
Evening star., 1942-10-07

Our only trouble is that when it comes to making
war, we're little short of practice.
But what haven't any shortage in, is courage -.
fighting spirit I. . and the will to wn
That's why we want to know the truth about this war,
The whole truth and nothing but the truth,
plain unvarnished ;. with the bark ON
That way we all can figure out how big the job is
and buckle down to lick it.
So, let's have it,
If we need sugar to win this war; take it.
If we need rubber to win this war, take it,
If we need steel to win this war, take it.
If we need cash to win this war, take our money
and buy War Savings Stamps and Bonds!
Take everything we've got to win this war,
and welcome!
Because there's thing no ones ever Going to take
from you and me- so help us God,
And that's America
I'm not talking for myself alone, or for my family.
I'm talking for all Americans
And say: Well live on bread and water,
if we have to,
And we'll like it :. :. fine!
UBBER COMPANY
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Evening star., 1942-08-02

later. IL he really going to give me
the book?"
'tOh, yes" said Lily. Hes count
ing On it. You know he couldn't
bring any Of his money out with
him, % this book ID dreadfully inn
portant to him. And it's really fasci-
nating. Terribly learned, but it gets
hold Of you. It's made passionate
herb gardener out Of me already"
'HeyS esrdsns1? What are you
talking about, Lily?"
''Why. the book. >It's all about
herbs, Of course. It's been the Arch
dukes hobby for years.
do you mean to my he's written
a book shout herbs, not politics?
Jason yelped.
Lily nodded blandly. you've no
idea how dramatic herbs really are"
JAsoN looked at her as if he thought
she had lost her mind.
I'm sure it'll be a best seller.
DEAR" she said soothingly.
"A best seller Habsr'
1--WE been doing some promotion
work. Lily informed him impor-
tantly. Mrs. Willis is the head OF
some garden club thing. She doesn't
seem to think much of publishers.
She says they exploit women. But
che likes Kari's book 30 much shes
going to make an exception. She
says you can depend On one out Of
two women buying the book if she
recommends it. She wants you to
make a special edition with Karfs
crown on the cover"
''Oh," said Jason. "A special edi-
ton for half of the Stockbridge
Garden Club. What a deal! Lily,
are you crazy? don't mind for my
self - this Is my job, not yours. But
if you've led that poor devil Of an
Archduke on to think he's going to
make money out of a book on
herbs -"
He paused, because his nose was
twitci,ing. It was the best publish
ing nose in the business, and way out
ahead of it's owner at the moment.
''How many members in this club?"
he asked cautiously.
''Six hundred thousand" said
Lily. 'sBut it's growing fast. It's all
over the country. you know"
Three hundred thousand - more
or less - advance sale! With q start
like that, and the Archduke's crown
on the cover! Not to mention a vir-
ain market laid in his lap!
Lily, you are incredibler he said
devoutly. ''World politics make way
for herbs. in my humble estinia-
ton
WELL" said Lily reasonably.
latter all. herbs are Older than Hit
Ter. And far more important to an
omelette.'
Tha Ed
Evening star., 1942-08-02

late she was that he had to stzy in
New York longer than he'd thought,
to the news Of the day.
''KAl and Caroline and drove
out to yom grandfather's place this
morning." she wrote. Its . lovely
old place. jason, lovely. ! wish We
could spend the summer there.
Caroline. Of comse, win have to 60
home soon. Poor child, shes suffer-
ing dreadfuIly because she has fallen
in love with Kari. At her age, natu-
rally. it's jrst m idea-
Kari has already written hin
book. He let me read the manu-
script and, jason, it's simply fasci-
mating. I told him you would pub
hsh it and make pots Of money for
him. That was right, wasn't it? /
think the poor dear % desperately
hard up.
IF you have time, | wish you
would do a little shopping for me.
/ want some seeds Of fossicslHss
sxlgsys. salsia c65cisslis and sTts-
Ssisia dyecssseslks. I've ordered
everything else from the seed cata-
logue. thought if We I'D stay here
this summer. it would be such fun
to have . garden.
Hurry. hurry back. darling -
''Yom loving Lily.
'sP.S. II find it's plants you
have to get, not seeds. They only
make seeds in England. I can't
think why, can your
l1LY was rocking languidly on the
verandah when Jason arrived. She
ran like hare to meet him and kiss
him.
II didn't look for you until to-
morrow
II drove up" said Jason.
Come and meet Mrs. Willis"
She propelled him toward a small
elderly lady in corner Of the veran-
dah. This isny husband. The one
was telling you about. Isn't he
simply divine?"
Mrs. Willis, looking somewhat
confused, murmmed, eyes, indeed.
my dear"
'Who is she?" Jason chuckled.
as they went up the stairs.
We've become firm friends" }"
said Lily. She's really an extremely
interesting woman. 1t was because OF
Karl's book."
Jason pushed her into the bed
room and closed the door definitely
behind them. After a timeless inter
lude, he demanded. ''Has the Arch
duke actually written the book7 l
wasn't at all sure he'd do it. How
did you get hold Of him. Lily!
''IIe gave me a tube Of tooth
paste"
Jason groaned and sat down on
the bed. Put me out of my misery
quickly, pet, and tell me the details
Evening star., 1942-08-02

..It il most gracious Of you to en-
trust your niece to . stranger.
Madame"
'But you are no stranger" Lily
spoke rapidly in French. Il saw you
4 number Of times 1t Wiesbaden.
It win be something for the child to
remember" She smiled brightly and
tapped Of down the street.
It was three-fifteen when Lily
came back to the inn. JASON, in the
bedroom, was just closing his grip.
..I'ye had . wire from the Office"
he explained. Something rather inn
portant has come up and | have to
catch the $40 train to New York.
Can you be happy here for couple
Of days?"
i CAN'T be happy anywhere with
out YOU" Lily rubbed her cheek
against his shoulder. But | think
it's delightful here" She sat down
at the dressing table and ran comb
through her golden hair.
''You wouldn't think anybody
could disappear in a little village
like this, would your" Jason grum-
bled.
II should think it would be diff
cult. Who has?''
''The Archduke Kari"
''Oh," said Lily. She looked at her
self in the mirror and put a dab OF
cologne behind her ear. did you
want to see him?'
That's why l came up here.
had q tip he was here. He landed IN
the United States two weeks ago.
and every publisher in New York is
on his trail. If l could persuade him
to write the inside story Of his coun-
try, it would be the book Of the
year."
'It's a pity you have to rush of
like this. Isn't there another train!
mot until in the morning. And
I have to sit in on that conference
tonight
Hes incognito," Lily unused
aloud. That's why you couldn't
find hin"
"What?''
''I'u tell him you want to see him.
He's with Caroline at some sort OF
missionary place, now. You're going
to miss your train," she added.
Jason leapt as if stung. seized his
grip with one hand and kissed her
fervently. This doesn't make sense.
but you never do. If it's really the
Archduke, keep him on ice for me,
he urged. Its important"
Hell keep" she promised.
IsnY was writing letter. She loved
to write letters, particularly to
Jason. She wrote a rich flowing
script, and always had to pay extra
postage. She had got down now past
how she missed him and how desc
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1942-12-18
Lions Sponsoring
New Years Eve Ball

The Browning Lions Club is
sponsoring military ball which
will be given on New Years Eve,
advance sale of tickets getting
under way this week.
The event will be in honor of
local men who are serving in the
armed forces and their ladies',
the latter to be guests of the
Lions that evening. Proceeds
will be used by the Lions Club in
financing sight conservation To-
cally,
The ball will include a floor
show. with various details pro.
viding a military touch. 7 h {
usual N e W Years Eve dance
novelties, such az balloons anC
noise-makers will be dispensed
with, this year.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1942-12-18
Browning Youth Dies
From Heart Attack

Funeral rites for the late Fran.
els Goss, Is. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ab Goss, were conducted at the
Little Flower Church Monday af-
ternoon. with the Rev. FIR. M. J..
Halligan officiating. His death
occurred at Cut Bank last Thurs
day, following an attack of heart
trouble.
He was a we'll thought young
man. having attended Browning
public schools. OF late he had
been employed at the Cut Bank
airport.
Besides his parents. he survi
we'd by three brothers. one. who
is in the army, and three sisters,
Mrs. Robert Matt. Elsie n d
Esther.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1942-12-18
Methodist Church Has
Three Christmas Events

The annual Christmas program
of the Methodist Sunday School
will be given Sunday morning at
1880. 1t will include Christmas
songs, Rotations and plays to
which parents and friends are
cordially invited.
In til e afternoon at 5 t h e
Christmas Vesper service will be
held. with the public being cor.
daily invited.
The program will include three
Chritmas anthems, violin quartet
numbers, and other special music
in vocal and instrumental solos.
Vernon Mauritsen will direct
the choir, with Mrs. William
Hemsing accompanist.
A community praJ er service in
honor of Reservation men in the
armed service will be held on
Christmas Eve. The public &
cordially invited. attendance to
be from IL p. m. to l a. m.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1942-12-18
Tribal Council May
Make Quest For
Chi|dren's Project

Recreational facilities compar-
abe with those of larger COM
munities that Indian children OF
Browning may availed desirable
influence towards right living
will likely be one Of the quests of
tn e Tribal Council delegation,
who are comforting with officials
Of the Bureau of Indian Affairs
in Chicago this month.
1t understood that the dele ga
ton would continue on to Wash.
ington. D. c.. if there was any
advantage in meeting Montana
senators and representatives be
fore the adjournment of con-
gress.
The children's recreational pro.
ject. it has been pointed out by
Charles E. J. Heacock. organ
ization field agent at Billings in
recent letter to Fred Daiker.
assistant commission of Indian
Affairs. is woefulIy lacking, with
the result that juveniles often
commit offenses they would not
otherwise do.
Heacock among other things
wrote:
Il believe it is a generally &C.
cepted fact that where there is
adequate recreational facilities
and outlets for children. DELHI
quency is usually at a minimum.
"Since the Tribal Council will be
discussing matters of public vel.
fare and the commitment of GER
tain of their tribal funds f o r
these purposes, l am wondering
if the possibilities of children's
recreational facilities should not
be explored for the tribe.
There are several sources Of
money, including tribal council
funds in the U. S. Treasury. and
perhaps funds available to the
City of Browning that might be
considered in such a project.
II think at one time former
Supt. Graves had similar pro-
ject in operation at Browning
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1942-12-18

Tribal Tribute To Be
Paid War Mothers

d. Indian symbolism. carried out
with traditional tribal dances. in
compliment to the Browning War
Mothers Club. will be presented
to the general public in a pro-
gram to he given at the high
school auditorium on Monday
night, December %. beginning
at Z o'clock.
1t will be the first time in his-
tory that Blackfeet Indians have
had an occasion to give a pro-
gram of such magnitude. 1t will
include the impressive gras 8
dance. war dance and scalp dance.
with tribal members throughout
t h e reservation participating.
The colorful costume of the tribe
will be worn by dancers.
Between $40 and 400 Black
feet Indian as we'll as groups
from the Blood Reservation in
Canada. and h e Rocky Boy,
Crow and Fl. Belnap Reserva-
tons of Montana, will be pres
ent.
Each member CT the Browning
War Mothers Club is asked to
bring a photograph o { son or
other relative she has in h G
armed service.
Plans for the event are in
charge of Dick Sanderville, who
said that there may be a cere-
mopy for induction of members
of the government aviation per-
sonnet stationed at Cut Bank.
An invitation 8 extended to
the entire ontfit at Cut Bank. Mr..
Sanderville said.
During t h evening refresh
ments will be served by the War
Mothers GLIB.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1942-12-18
Victim One Of II Killed When
Graft Goes Into Flat Spin' on
Way to Los Angeles Tuesday

doors and his robust mascu.inity.
Mr.. Lewis a m to Glacier
County in the early POS, most of
the time making his home It
Browning, Beginning in a small
way in the garage and motor re-
pair business, he opened at first
building on site the present
Metzner Furniture Exchange
stands. Later Edward McDoug-
all became manager of the estab-
lishment and continued as such
from 1926 until 1929. the firm
name being Lewis Motor Com
panv.
During this period Mr.. Lewis
purchased the property at pres
ent occupied by Hsmby's Service
Station from Mrs. P. J Higgins.
Ambitious to achieve, he also
began a similar business in Cut
Bank and Shelby. At Shelby for
ia time he was associated with
his brother, Frank 7. the firm
being the present Lewis Motor
COMPANY.
At Cut Bank he built the build
ing now occupied by the Freed
Motor Company, for verai
years operating in it. In 1888
he sold the equipment to Freed
brothers, but retained ownership
of the building.
| An additional enterprise, which
was later to become the basis of
a career nearest his heart, was
that of ranching. This, too, be-
gan in a small way when he &C
iquired two sections of land on
Milk River. Gradually he devel-
oped the property, becoming one
of Montana's most successful
cattle and horse growers. He
was lover of fine stock. breed
ing to the demands of an exact
ing market. In late years many
of the horses of the U. s. Cav
airy were produced from the
Lewis ranch.
| Construction of a fine home,
repIete with things novel and ap-
pealling, last year attested his
devotion to domestic ideals.
] He was one of a small group,
which organized the Browning
Fair. Inc, he being its first presi-
dent. Since it inception. which
was in 1910, he had continued as
a member of the board of direct
ors.
j. He was member Of the AM
lean Legion Post of Browning.
implying that in World War l he
responded to the highest duty in
realm of magnificent citizenship.
Surviving relatives include his
widow; daughter, Patsy; two
brothers and a sister.
J. l.. Sherburne, with whom
he had had many business deal
ings. has remarked that IF
man of his age (46) could have
accomplished so much in so brief
time, what a rich life he would
have lived were he to have at
tanned the normal span. for he
was one that h e community
could i'll afford to lose."
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1942-12-18
Deadline Extended

The rationing Office announces
that Washington has extended
the deadline for applications for
War Rationing Book No. from
December Is. 1912 to January Is.
1913.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1942-12-18
School Vacation To
Begin Next Wednesday

Browning public schools will
close next Wednesday for the
Christmas vacation and will re-
sumo Monday, January 4. teach.
ers and students to enjoy an H.
day period.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1942-12-18
Drying of Paint Oils

The resourcefulness of the paint
industry has enabled continuance OF
manufacture of quick drying paints
and varnishes, despite the shortage
Of tung oil. the chief source of which
is China. Improved hard drying
qualities have been given to linseed
and soybean oil as the result of
scientific research in the industry.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1942-12-18
EtumOe Out Dec. %

The December issue of t h e
Etumoe, Browning high school
newspaper. will b e distributed
December %, COPY having been
completed this week for mimeo-
graphing.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1942-12-18

| iSo A<S VIE, CS.Cellleu ClltZ6n
OF Browning. was one of Il vic
tins who lost their lives in
Western Air Lines plane crash
in Cedar Valley, 25 miles south
of Salt Lake City. Utah, Tues
day afternoon. Only two per-
sons survived. their injuries be-
ing so serious as to give little
hope for their recovery.
Lewis was enroute to Los An
geles. where he was to have been
Joined next week by Mrs. Lewis
and daughter. Patsy. to spend
the holidays with relatives. On
their return they were to have
taken a route through Texas and
1T h er southern states, where
other relatives were to have been
visited.
News of t h e tradgedy first
reached Mr.. L is brother.
Frank 7. at Shelby early We'd
nesday morning. it being in a
telegram from Salt Lake City
authorities, who sought identifi-
! cation of the body. A check book
of the First National Bank of
Browning established his linden.
titv.
Shortly later in the morning
Mrs. Lewis had stopped off to
see her brother-in-law. while on
her way home from Great Falls
where h had ACCOMPANIED a
group of Browning WAAC en-
listees.
She had been home but a short
time when he arrived from Shell
by to break the sad news, Mrs.
Lewis, Patsy, and him leaving at
6 O'Clock that morning by auto
mobile for Salt Lake City.
Mrs. Lewis before leaving said
that the funeral would likely be
held in Great Falls.
MIR. Lewis left Great Falls last
Friday by plane, enroute to New
ada, where he was interested in
the purchase of a herd of cattle.
He apparently had returned to
Salt Lake City to begin his trip
to Los Angeles.
First newspaper account of the
crash gave no official explanation
of the cause of it. The fact that
the fuselage Of the craft was
pointed in a northwest direction
instead of the southwestlv direc-
ton of the line of flight. together
with t q appearance of t h e
wings, led to the opinion that it
had gone into a fiat spin" in the
air. There was no sign of fire.
The body of one member of the
crew was thrown clear of the
pilots compartment, all Others
remaining in d e the broken
fuselage of the craft.
| In the death of Fred Lewis lie.
gions Of friends have heavy
hearts. for the deceased in the
several communities where h e
had lived. especially in Brown.
ing, had been so dominantly a
man to ones liking that golden
friendship balks at eternal part.
ing.
! Mr.. Lewis was born at Aiming.
ton, near Belt, in January. 1896,
his early youth having be
spent in that community. where
his parents operated a farm. This
environment was the formative
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1942-12-18

Mrs. X ate Smith returned
Thursday from Denver where
she had been fer short visit.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1942-12-18

Advertise IL The Chief
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-05-28

Charles Oxley and William Van
Week tangled in a batting duel
Wednesday at Briggs Field 10 steal
the spotlight from the Parents Day
struggle between the Michigan Nor
NAL and Wayne University baseball
teams, a tussle that ran strictly TO
form. the Hurons winding up with
an easy loo win.
Oxley eventually laid claim to hit
ting superiority on the basis of the
quality Of the three blows which he
obtained. Wayne's Van Week, who
alternated between the pitching
mound and first base. was the lead
er a. far as quantity Of safeties was
concerned, however.
With his newly-wedded wife in
the stands, Oxley nudged two balls
over the centerfield fence for home
runs, slammed a double. grounded
TO the mound and received a base
on balls in five trips to the plate.
All of his hits were made at the
expense OF the elongated Van
Week.
The Tartar star, on the other
hand, homered, doubled, singled
twice and reached base on an error
in his five times at bat. Despite all
OF his heavy work with the stick,
Bill drove in only one run, the result
of his circuit clout.
The Hurons had to rely on big
spree in the sixth inning to sew
up their tenth victory OF the season
and their second over Wayne. The
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-05-28
Oxley Obtains Three Blows
as Normal Wins by lOtO8

defeat extended wayne's losing
streak TO ten consecutive games.
Michigan Normals successful
HurOns will travel to Bowling
Green Friday afternoon for a return
game with the Ohio team. The
statesmen chastised the Falcons,
-, earlier this spring.
AS result OF his double and two
successive stolen bases. Oxley pu:
Michigan Normal off on the right
foot with a one-run lead In the open
ing inning Wednesday. He provided
his mates with another run in the
third on the first OF his homers.
Meanwhile, Fred Hobbs had been
breezing along on the mound. He
was replaced by Ken Carakostas in
the fourth inning. and the Tartars
Immediately revolted. Before Ken
had been relieved by Ed Gilday In
the same frame, Wayne had man.
aged to push in front, So.
Fortunately, Van Week went to
pieces in the fifth to load the bases
after two were out. Then he was
yanked, and Bob White took his
place only to be greeted by a three
run double by Charles Nemeth.
White was still around in the
sixth when the Hurons scored one
run on Bill Benefits single. two on
an error by Catcher Doug Ruther-
ford and another pair on Oxley's
second home run with John Shada
on base
Gilday was touched for a single
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-05-28
Stadtniller,
Grady Honor

Golf captains we're elected last
night by the Michigan State Nor
NAL College golf squad. Joe Grady,
Flint, won the 1912 leadership and
George Stadtmiller, Ypsilanti, was
made captain OF the 194S team.
Stadtmiller was member OF the
Ypsilanti High School team during
his enrolment there. Grady has
had a varied career, playing third
base on the Huron baseball squad
for two years before switching to
golf. He was Normars leading
hitter in 1910 with 400 average.
During the golf season just com
pleted. Grady held down the No. l
spot on the team although he
never had time to practice. due to
work outside of school.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-05-28

ers (W), NTH. Time 2;O7.S.
Shot put-Won by Fisher OBJ;
Seput Cd. second: Lee (Y, third;
Boik (Y). fourth; Hubbard Cd,
fifth. Disunce-fT feet.
Pole vault-on by Zoellin OBJ;
Charlton (B), second; Simbles
(RR), Miller (W) and Roksandich
(W), tied for third. Height 10
feet inches.
High jump-Won by Dale (W);
Brodie (RR), second; Pittman
(RR), third; Keller CD, Ellis Cd
and Nagel (P) tied for fourth.
Heights feet 3% inches. New
meet record. Former record Of
6 feet Ia inches set by Wagon
schultz, of Plymouth, in 1920
Broad jump-Won by Walter
CD; Dale (W) and Pittman (RR),
tied for second; Prieskorn CW),
fourth; Seput (D), fifth. Distance
20 feet 515 inches.
SS0-yard relay-Won by Birming-
ham (Sterling, Murray, Armstrong