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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-07
Family Reunited
After Months in
Japanese Prison
Nv GERRY WEEKS

Nine thankful members az 'he
Bell family today were together
again with FIVE. other Bells living
in freedom Ter seven months
intemment in\s japanese prison
camp
Gathered AZ the 81 Francis
Home for Boys al Fcnkcil and
Linwood We're Mrs Nellie T.
Bell. quiet and dignihed mother
OF is. and eight Of her children.
Mrs Bell and the eight were
pauSing 10 take breath an The
home upon their arrival IN Detroit
from New York. where they dis
embarked from the exchange liner
GripSholm. The New York skyline
was the first glimpse the eight
Bell children ever had of the
United States
POSE FOR PICTURES
All the youngsters, patiently
placing themselves ar the photog-
rapher's disposal despite appe-
titles whetted by a Suppertime
overdue and the brisk air OF
Americas early winter, were like
other American children. fun of
good spirits and joyful at the
reunion
But unlike children in the
United States. they seemed 10 be.
from the smallest 10 the eldest,
held back by a certain reserve,
possibly due 10 the fact that they
had been educated under the Brit
iSh system. the boys having gone
20 British public schools in
Shanghai
That reserve might also have
been the result of seeing and en-
during what few EngliSh-Speaking
youngsters are obliged TO endure
complete restriction and con-
fnement under the loaded guns Of
the enemy.
Everything was fine" they
all said. however. about the Jap
prison camp in Shanghai.
OTHER CHILDREN HERE
The eight who came back with
their mother on the GripSholm
are Marie 10: Nellie. IS; Peter
II: Richard, 10; Anthony Ia,
Christopher l3; Audrey. II, and
RoSemarie. q
Al the 81. Francis Home TO
meet them were Mr. and Mrs
Bernard Bell Bernard is %
and their small daughter Judith
Ann. a year and half old. Lucille
Bell, %. their big sister who is
training 10 be nurse al ProvI-
dence Hospital, and, on a surprise
ftIrlough from his station IN San
Antonio. Pvt. John Bell, 81 of
the army air forces.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-07
Scout Leaders
Finish Course

Scventy-lNe Boy Scout leaders
who took the Detroit area coun-
ellis special l2-hour course IN
health and safety for wartime
living WIN De graduated tonight
az ceremonies no W3ync UnNer-
Slty
These leaders viii, in many
instances return 10 their dis
tricts and instruct other scouts
In this important program,
said Amos r. Shields, Detroit
area scout executive
The course covered lectures in
traffic safety fire prevention,
foodStuffS IN wartime and reCrea-
tiOu for boys
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-07
Wild Ducks Hit Rice Crop

BEAUMONT, Texas. Dec Z
tUP) Wild ducks are playing
havoc with the rice crop. accord
ing tu-farmcrS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-07

A GREAT FIGHTER was here the other
"A day. He'd had over 800 combat
hours in bomber. He frankly said he was
living on borrowed time" But, he was
going back - the job was not yet done.
Few Of us realize what living on Dor
rowed time" really means. But, here in
the Midland plants we workers try to
know We do work hard We do put
in long hours. We do fight absenteeism.
That's the way we can best do our bit.
We like TO feel that every single frame
for a JeeP or Ambulance; every Gun
Mount, Tank Hull or Power Brake Equip
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-07

ment that we turn out helps some brave
fighting lad carry on longer and more
: safely. That's what we are working for.
It's great JOY to know that Midland IS
1000 full war production.
We're looking toward the future TOO.
Already our engineers have new products
designed - new plans drawn to capital.
ize on our long experience in building
quality materials. Thus, we Midland
workers will be ready when the day Of
final victory comes, to quickly serve a
weary world hungry for those things
that spell peace, security and happiness
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-07

AMERICAS l'THEST Ytru.
FkcI&}F2G g. t1lEi 80
PASSENGER CAR FRAMES
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-07

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taUlPnEHI siiEts. Ittp iss
INSTANCE FRlEti sSH HassTS
ILHLlglIi. lItt AtUilstI
AB ItIU HtIIt IILnPlHti
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-21

Now, in 1913, even the new cars are
year OLD. Repair jobs on them
are going 10 be that much TOUGHER.
And if the cars are vital emergency
or war business cars, they're going
to be needed RUSH. They MUST be
kept rolling! Defense plants are
making auto mechanics scarcer.
That means more work for YOU
and more money, too, when you can
handle all this extra work.
That's why you need this famous
FACTORY SHOP MANUAL, prepared by
the engineers and editors Of MOTOR
Magazine, more than ever before!
It's the ONE book you must have to-
day-bccause 10 covers EVERY job on
EVERY model Of EVERY make car, 1885
jalopies as well as new l942'sl It's a
CoIp-M MINE Of nearly 100000 quick
indcxed service, repair, adjustment,
overhaul. tune-up "how-t .do-it"
FACTS. Written in simple language.
Illustrated with over 900 drawings,
diagrams, cut-away photos. And it's
YOURS TO examine FREE for Z days
without your having TO put up
penny Of your own money.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-21

sought a patent for "houGgv soap
on the theory that there wouldn't
be- a lot OF useless little pieces
left over.
The remarkable device 20 re
hove the monotony of dish-wash-
ing. strap-arouud-thc-shoulder-
and-waist affair was "a suggcs-
ton published IN 1877 All the
fair lady had 10 do was 20 keep
her eyes a little 10 the left AS
She splashed around In the dish
pan nm order 10 read the latest
book-of-the-month' OF her day
This invention seems 10 have
about the same value as harbcd-
wire bathtub in that the inventor
forgot TO attach anything 10y
which the enlightened housewife
could turn the pages as she gave
the dishes the once over. In the
book in which the proposed i'm
vcution was published the writer
forgot 60 say just how that little
stunt could Doe accomplished with
out the readers having 20 go
through hand-drying process
every time she came TO the bot
tom of a~page.
The same problem proved a
stumbling block for the inventor
who sought a patent for his self
propcIling book-holder designed
TO relieve the literature starved
housewives of his day.
This particular illustration, APP
parenly drawn by a cartoonist
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-21
CONVICTED OF MURDER BY HIS PET PARROT

Baeh's lawyers argued in thor
closing summation to the jury
A parrot cannot be questioned
Where did he hear those words
He could have picked them up
during the lovers quarrels 4
other couples This ludicrouS
evidence IS a disgrace 90 justice
Gentlemen you must not let such
testimony sway you"
But all Of their impassioueJ
pleas had no effect on the l.
good men and true.
Bach is reported ready TO wiring
"Jockc S" neck If he can lay
hands on the laxative old bird
but the prosecution, which oN-
poets to follow up his conviction
by maitinG tire prisoner pay The
extreme penalty is SAID 20 have
the pet IN safe and secret place
10 use HIM as evidence again
when as and If a new trial Is
ordered by the higher courts
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-21

court
Any more sarcasm and I'll
hold you in contempt" he warned.
The parrot is actually not a
witness. The bird is merely an
exhibit. exactly like the knife
and the bloody gown and the
jury is SO instructed,
locke" was taken to the Wit
ness stand rflled mp his fcath-
ers and looked over the vast
array of humanity in a sardonic
fashion. The prosecutor leaned
heavily on the dramatic aspects
of the moment for a complete We
tory, a verdict of murder IN the
first degree
Il will show" he drew him
self up and struttcd slowly back
and forth, that locke remem-
bers what happened on the night
when Bach slew the lovely Olga
locke viii repeat parts OF the
conversation. and the words OF
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-21

said, turning TO the defense
bench, the witness is yours. "
That birds no witness. the
chief defense attorney shouted.
II won't have any questions, This
viii lose you your case whatever
happens" The courtroom was
still in an uproar and yielded
slowly 10 the gavcl-thumping Of
the iratc magistrate.
There were other witnesses. OF
course, who were called by the
prosecution, but nothing they had
To say compared in interest with
the Testimony" Of the bird. which
made newspaper headlines
The next day the jury, after
nearly 20 hours Of elaboration.
finally brought ina yerd1ct-nf
first degree murder Jocke. the
parrot. SAID nowspapcrmen had
s,ai--d-thr- fate ri ms master
Why. that parrot could have
heard such sentences anywhere.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-21

violence uttered at the moment
when Bach plunged a knife into
the heart of his fiancce and then
slashed her throat,
The prosecutor motioned and
a bird trainer especially imported
from Zurich. stepped forward,
took charge of the parrot and
seated himself ON the witness
stand. He smoothed the birds
feathers and quoted him with
soft words
What did you hear, locke ?"
the trainer coaXed.
You have been unfaithful "
the parrot screamed in its raul
cous voice. Il told you ia kill
you. No, no."
Bach turned pale. His lawyers
sprang again TO their feet strenu-
ously shouting objections.
Don't stab me. -Hcmleiu How
could you p" the parrot concluded.
That's all" the prosecutor
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-21

that it won't be accepted later.
The crack-pot ideas on this page
have been rejected but take the
umbrella, for example
The bumbershoot, as it was
first known, endured the ridiculc
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-21

was designed more TO iampoon
the inventor rather than TO give
his novel idea a boost.
The fact that an invention as
often as not cXcites ridiculc when
it is first introduced is no sign
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-21

of English cartoonists as the
most preposterous invention, next
10 the flying machine, ever Of
fcrcd. The bathtub when first
presented was denounced by the
American clergy as immoral
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-21


w vii, Switzerland, a few
weeks ago IN the ripper murder
trial of Hemlein Bach and called
next witness" the last thing in
the world the packed room eX-
peCted TO see was parrot.
1t was a startling and an I'M
precedcnted episode IN the history
of jurisprudence a BIRDS "tes-
timony" being admitted as evil
dence in a case where q mans
life hung in the balance.
locke" a green-feathered pet
of the prisoner, was produced
by the prosecution which at
tempted to clinch a circumstan-
tial case of murder built up
against the defendant by contend
ing that locke the only wit
ness to the crime in which Bach
allegedly slew his beautiful sweet
heart in a fit of jealous rage
would tell all p"
over the vehement protests Of
the defendants lawyers, who had
jumped to their feet, locke" be-
came the first feathered creature
on record to take the witness
stand in a murder trial.
Goggle-eyed. but tense and
alert Bach leaned forward eX-
pectantly while this bizarre turn
of events gripped the court. A
wave of excitement swept the
spectators in a fashion unparal-
leled in Swiss annals.
your honor" the prosecutor
said when the surprised murmur
of voices had subsidized the de
PENDANT, Bach has alw avs
boosted that his parrot, locke,
is a bird which never fOrgets.
It is now the contention of the
people that for once the prisoner
is right. This bird we know, was
Bach's inseparable companion and
was a witness to the murder of
Bachs sweetheart in the de-
PENDANTS own bedroom.
locke, never forgets If
that is true locke has not for
gotten what was said on the
murder night We contend we
have every right 10 present the
ancient bird as evidence. What
locke hears he repeats and this
is common knowledge all over
the city OF WI We admit that
he may not know what his words
mean but this particular bird is
undoubtedly one of the best OF
nimcs and a chatto.er with a
great, amazing and l must say
astoushugly accurate memory.
If the bird will repeat what he
heard on the night when we con-
tend Bach slew the lovely Olga
Thromb. 1t Will be what h. heard
and nothing more
Proceed, ordered the Judge
grimlv "ohjcytious ovcrrulcd"
Bach sat back IN his chair
wry and iroujcal smile curling
his thick lips
Earlier I'm the trial he had felt
that rs, iry might tree him-uf
the murder charge What devil
ish turn of events could the SEN
sauonal "cvdcu.c" of q parrot
do to his chance Vol he'd
wait and see
But TO bring m hs own par
rot, his friend a bird trained
with great patience during 20
years Of loving care tins was
too much. And Bach cursed audi
bly, The judge glartd at the
prisoner an5 tapped ms Eavel.
Order" snapped his honor.
/, @Im take care OF thc legal as-l
lp,cts of this case IN my charge
10 the jury.
Then tie defendants lawyers
wore on their f,ot. They de-
mauJed thin, thu parrot bc
sworn m' the sume way every
otbrr witness had been The
Fudge. his face crmsoung with
anger souudly rchukcd them for
disturbing the dignity of the
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-21

Back i'm the Year 1877 Some
Imaginative and Well Mean
ing Inventor Dreamed Up This
Patent Book Holder 80 That
Women Could Keep Up With
the Latest Novels and Work
at the Same Time.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1943-02-18
LOCALS


Mrs. AL Anderson and son,
Jon, who have been guests OF
Mrs. Mary Sweet returned Sun
day to their home in Glendive.
The Ladies Circle of the Con-
gregational church of Hardin
will hold a no-host luncheon in
the church parlors, Thursday,
Feb. Is, at 1870 p. m. Mrs. Mable
Seebart of Billings, state presi-
dent of Congregational women
of Montana will be the guest of
honor. All women of the church
are invited to attend.
FOOD SALE at McAllister's
store, Saturday, Feb. 20. Spon-
sored by the children of the
Christian Doctrine class of the
Catholic church. 81
Supply Sergeant Vance Rogers
arrived in Crow Agency Monday
for a ten-day furlough. He is
stationed at LeMoore Field, Cal
ifornia. He reports that there
are several Hardin boys station
ed there and that they look for
ward each week to receiving the
Tribune-Herald.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eric Walker have
received a letter from their son,
Sgt. Tavner Walker, stating that
he is Somewhere in New
Guinea, that he has been to the
front and seen action.
John Bennett left Wednesday
morning for Santa Monica, Cal
ifornia, where he will visit Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Butkay and
MI. and Mrs. Harry Froese.
Miss Dorothy Weinberg, who
is a student at the Billings Poly
technic Institute, spent the week
end in Hardin at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. E.
Weinberg.
Saturday, Feb. 20, is the last
day of the rag campaign. Coun-
try people may leave their rags
at Pings store. Other collection
depots in Hardin are the front
porches of the following homes:
Mrs. j. j. Ping, Mrs Bill Walker,
Mrs. Gordon Winsor, Mrs. Frank
Morrison, Mrs. John Bennett,
Mrs. A. W. F. Koch, Mrs R. P.
Ross and the Methodist parson-
age.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Yergey,
Mrs. E. L. Kelly and Grover
Dunlap were Billings business
callers Monday.
Mrs. Clyde Lewis, of Crow
Agency, is a guest of Mr. and
Mrs. Archie Grover.
Sam Meeke returned to Hardin
Monday evening from Califor-
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EMPLOYMENT
SERVICE NEWS

AS a result of the recent pool
ed interviews" held in Hardin by
a member of the U. S. Civil SER
vice commission from Denver,
four people from this area were
hired and sent to work at the
Ogden Air depot at Ogden, Utah
Mrs. Edna H. Astrope is now
working part time in the en-
ployment service office.
Questionnaires were mailed
last week to the wool growers
in Big Horn county to determine
labor needs for the lambing and
shearing seasons. Wool growers
are urged to return these quest
ionnaires as soon as possible.
Farmers who expect to be in
need of labor by Mar. l are ask
ed to call at the employment
office and leave their orders now
The office will try to find help
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1943-02-18

Mrs. Henry Ehley, of Ashley,
N. D., is a guest at the home of
Mr.. and Mr.. Theodore Lautt.
Mrs. Clarence Holt, of Billings,
spent the week end with Mrs.
Kenneth christensen.
Mrs. Ray Buzzetti and small
daughter left Friday for Lone
Pine, Calf, where they will join
MIR. 3uzzetti, who is employed
there.
Jack Stewart and wife and
daughter are spending a short
vacation in Crow Agency. Mr..
Stewart has been employed on
the west coast.
Word has been received here
that Omar Bearss, who is in the
Marine Corps, stationed at San
Diego, Calf. has been promoted
to the rank of Captain from
First Lieutenant.
Pvt. Russell Peterson left Mon
day for Fort Lewis, Wash, where
he will enter the U. S. Army. He
Is in the enlisted reserve and
has been in Hardin for the past
ninety days.
Notice: The Girl Scouts will
make a house to house canvass
on Sunday, Feb. 81, to collect
waste fats. A shipment of fats
m11St ho NJ oIo cnor
Donald weinberg, who is in
the U. S. Navy, spent a short
furlough over the week end at
the home of his parents, MIR. and
Mrs. J. E. Weinberg.
Miss Hazel Thomson, who at
tends Billings business college,
spent the week end here at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. P. D Thomson.
FOOD SALE at McAllister's
store, Saturday, Feb. 20. Spon-
sored by the children of the
Christian Doctrine class of the
Catholic church. 81
Miss Eileen Crosby, who is a
student at the Billings Poly
technic Institute spent the week
end in Hardin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Romine and
daughter, Kay, of Hysham, we're
Sunday dinner guests of Mi. and
Mrs. D. L. EgneW.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Berns
spent Monday and Tuesday in
Billings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Schroeder,
who formerly operated the West
End service station, left Satur-
day for California, where they
expect to make their home.
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North Valley News

A box social and victory pro-
gram will be held at the Nine
Mile school house on Feb. 26
The prices of the boxes will be
refunded in war stamps. All
North Valley friends are cord
tally invited to attend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Laughery
spent several days last week
in Joliet visiting friends and rel
atives. They were also in Bill
ings.
MI. and Mrs. Guy VanCleve
and Elizabeth Carper attended
the Lincoln Day dinner in Har-
din Friday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Herbel and
son, Jimmy, of Laurel were
guests of friends and relatives
in the valley Sunday. Mr.. and
Mrs. Leonard Young of Joliet
accompanied them.
Mrs. Earl Laughery had as
guests Sunday Mr.. and Mrs.
John Olenik, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Herbel and Mr. and Mrs
Leonard Young.
MIS-. anna WORT ana Mrs.
Lloyd Carper left last week for
Lincoln, Nebr., to attend fun
eral sevices for a sister-in-law
of Mrs. Wort.
Mrs. D. w. Carper spent the
weekend with Mrs. Elizabeth
Carper.
Mrs. Elizabeth Carper spent
a few days last week in Helena.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Chapman
called on Mrs. Elizabeth Car
per Sunday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Connie Fink OF
Forsyth were guests at the WAL
ter KurtZ home recently.
Billy Garner and Fred Kill
brew spent Sunday breaking
horses.
Merle Bowers made a busin-
ess trip to Billings Thursday.
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by the time it is needed. A few

by the time it is needed. A few
young men are available now.
The Big Horn labor comm
ittee held its first meeting on
Wednesday, Feb. 10, in the
community room of the court
house. The committee was org
anized and plans for the busy
season ahead were discussed. A
full report of the meeting
will be published in this COL
umn next week.
Jack Vest, field supervisor of
the United States employment
service, Helena, visited the en-
ployment office in Hardin on
Monday and Tuesday of this
week.
Attention: boys and girls of
Hardin high school. You may do
your part for your country by
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mia, where he has been visiting.

MIA, where he has been visiting.
Mrs. Harry Harlan returned to
her home Saturday. She has
been receiving treatment in a
Billings hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Grover
transacted business in Billings
today.
Mrs. a.. M. Chilly is in Billings
this week with her neice, Miss
Lille Davis, who underwent an
operation at a Billings hospital
Tuesday.
John Michael Burns, son OF
MIR. John M. Burns, of Grow
Agency has just reported for
duty at Camp Farragut, Idaho,
U. S. Naval training Station.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Steinmetz
of Hardin are the parents of a
62 pound girl born on Feb. IL
at the Dygert home.
Lamen's Day will be observed
at the Methodist church, Sunday
at II a. m. Mrs. P. D Thomsen
and George Gustafson will be
the speakers. Kendall Wolcott
Will preside. A. E. Wolborn is the
soloist.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hoch-
halter are the parents of a 6A
pound boy born on Feb. IA at
the Dygert home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Al Cook and boys
OF Roundup and Mr.. and Mrs
Glen Quest were dinner guests
OF Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Quest on
Wednesday evening.
Andy Kopriva, formerly OF
Hardin, now located in Everett
Wash, where he is in an exclu-
sive WOmen'S shoe business
spent several days this week
visiting his sister, Mrs. C. C
Quinn. He is enroute to the shoe
markets in St. Louis and Chi
cago before returning to his
home in Everett.
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St. Xavier News

Cpl. Alex Schrinner arrived
here ON Saturday, Feb. 10, to
visit relatives and friends. He
plans to return to San Diego,
Calf, where he is stationed, the
last of the week.
M. Hawks attended to bust
ness in Billings Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Muhlbeier
were business callers in Hardin
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Snively
made a business trip to Hardin
Monday.
A daughter was born this week
to MI. and Mrs. Henry Fox.
Mrs. George Zier has been i'll
at her home for the past week.
Mr.. an Mrs. Fred Strecker
were Sunday dinner guests at
the home of Mrs. Strecker's mar
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Nedens.
Carl Schuppe was a Hardin
business visitor Saturday.
Mrs. William Kern and son,
David, shopped in Hardin Sat-
Miss Patricia OBrien, who
has been visiting at the home
of her parents for some time,
left recently for Washington.
! She is a nurse.
: Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Fox plan
to move soon to their new home
at Edgar, Mont.
Ford Davis was in Hardin on
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Cells of
Hardin visited friends and trans
acted business here Sunday.
Henry Frickel, Sr., and Hen
ry Frickel, Jr., were business
visitors in Red Lodge last
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Schneider
and family have moved to their
new home on the Mike Kuchera
farm north of Hardin.
The st. Xavier high school
students presented a play last
Saturday. The attendance was
excellent. A dance followed the
performance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Bigley of
Nye, Mont, have been visiting
I with relatives and friends here
and in Hardin. Mrs. Bigley is
the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Frickel, ST.. They depart
ed for their home Monday.
Ford Lobdell and Conrad
Shanaman were in Hardin Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Green
walt Of Hardin are visiting Mrs.
Greenwalt's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Fox, before leaving
to make their home in Glen
dive, Mont.
Henry Wallace, who is with
the armed forces, is spending q
furlough with relatives and
friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Frickel,
Mrs. Herman Frickel, Mrs. Geo.
Zier and Miss Martha Frickel
attended the Ed SCHNEIDER sale
and transacted business in
Hardin Monday.
Miss Katherine Zier of Hardin
spent the weekend at the home
of her brother, Dave Zier, and
family.
Many farmers from this COM
munity attended the Ed Schind-
leT Sdle MOIludy LII Sp1Ge VI Cl1e
muddy roads.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Richards
were Hardin callers Monday.
MI. and Mrs. Fred Schneider
made a trip to Hardin Monday.
MI. and Mrs. Henry Frickel,
Sr., and Martha, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Cornelius and George
Zier we're Thursday evening call
ers at the home of MI. and
Mrs. Herman Frickel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry George
have left this community to
make their home on the Prime
ranch near Hardin.
MI. and Mrs. William Schrin-
ner are moving this week to
the farm formerly occupied by
the Melendrez brothers.