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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-09
Fur Farm Ordered
To Pay Back Taxes

The entangled legal and finan-
eial affairs OF the Mt. Forest Fur
Farms Of America, Inc, were
complicated further today when
Federal Judge Lederle ordered
the company to pay S53,372 due
on l94l-44 income taxes.
The concern. which has 5000
Michigan stockholders. has been
in litigation since 1926 over its
Louisiana properties on which oil
and sulphur deposits were found.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-09
Sdipdn Wounds
Fatal TO Youth

Marine Pie. Herbert J. Steger
who enlisted under his brother
name when Just Is, was fatally
wounded in the Battle of Saipan
and buried at sea. his father
Edward Steger of 3741 Montclair
was notified today by the navy
department.
HE left southeastern High
School with his mind made up
to enlist in the Marines" his
father explained. His elder
brother, Edward, died and Herb
ert took his birth certificate TO
the recruiting office 80 that he
might appear older than he was.
Last July the marine corps
learned of his age and l filed
out necessary forms that he
might remain with his com
pany."
Surviving, in addition 10 his
parents. are two brothers, James
i. and Gerald, 6. and a sister
Erika, p
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-09
Probation Association
Seeks Memberships

Fred NJ. Butzel Detroit lawyer
and philanthropist, today appealed
for funds in the annual member
ship drive Of the National Pro-
baton Association.
THE association has consist
emily given good service 10 the
juvenile court and to the cause
Of prevention of juvenile delin-
quency." he said. at il better
to keep boys under control
through probation than TO com
NIT them to reformatories and
prisons"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-09
Drive To Aid Youths
BOunceS 3 Into Court

Sheldon Wright, 46, owner OF a
poolroom al 2605 Joseph Campau,
sponsored a baseball team for
boys of his neighborhood in an
effort 10 help prevent juvenile
delinquency, but IT resulted today
in three of his proteges landing in
court for lettering in his poolroom.
Just as Traffic Referee FitzSim-
onS was about TO impose So fine
on each of the three l7-year-oldS,
Wright came 10 their rescue.
He explained that the boys had
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-09
Franco Plot Reported

NEW YORK. Aug. 9 GNS)--
The London radio broadcast a
German Transocean Agency report
that "a plot 10 overthrow the
Franco regime in Spain has been
discovered with arrests in
Morocco
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-09

come in only TO pick up their
baseball uniforms when Patrolman
Harry Davis of the Chene station
walked IN and discovered them.
FitzsimonS suspended sentence.
The boys are Henry Collins,
29O0 Joseph Campau; Ernest
Thomas, 2707 Arndt, and Aaron
Graham, 313l Arndt.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-09
Car Salvage Costlier

The HvCrage- prTcr- pa1d by auto
parts companies ter-eafs- ADAM
doned on the city streets has risen
from last years SIT 10 S50.65,
Ernest Jones, city purchasing di-
rector, told common council to-
day.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-09
% }l you NERVOUS
RESTLESS
HIGH.STRUNG
On CERTAIN DAYS" OF The MONTH";

DO functional periodic disturbances
make YOU feel nervous, fidgety, cranky.
irritable, bit blue, tired, and dragged
out"--at such timesP
Then start az once - try Lydia e.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound TO re-
lieve such symptoms. Pinkham's Conn.,
pound is famous not only TO relieve
monthly pain but also accompanying
weak. tired, nervous, restless feelings
OF this nature.
Pinkham's Compound helps ndture'
Taken rcgulGrly-this great medicine
helps build up resistance against such
distress. Also a grand stomachic tonic.
Follow label directions. Buy today.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-09
e e a
Eat

Thousands have found out how to beat
the heat with Mexsana, the soothing,
medicated powder. This widely used
aid for relieving the itch and sting of
minor skin rashes and irritations also
works wonders in soothing the burning
of heat rash, the itch Of peeling and
healing sunburn, and the hurt of chat
ing. So when these hot weather miser-
les bear down on you, do as thousands
arc doing now-beat the heat with
Mexsana. Mexsana is a forty year
favorite Of mothers for relieving and
helping prevent babies diaper rash,
too. That s why many mothers regu-
larly use it after every change. Actu-
ally contains ingredients used by spe-
cialists for relief ofsuch miseries. Yetit
costs little, with even greater savings
in larger sizes. BE sure today to get
AkEvc u MT X
Evening star., 1944-10-24

STAR MAN ON GUAM-Ma-
rine Combat Correspondent
Sergt. James F. Moser, jr., an
Evening Star reporter now
on military leave, is shown
aboard a curiosity called a
Jap jeep bike" somewhere
on Guam, where he covered
the fighting. The bike seems
a bit disabled, but Jim" looks
we'll enough.-Official U. s.
Marine Corps Photo.
Evening star., 1944-10-24
Central Union Mission
Mortgage Burning
Witnessed by ESQ

More. than $50 persons last night
watched burning mortgage" cere-
mony as part OF the services dedi-
eating the John S. and Ada Jean
Bennett Memorial Building at the
Central Union Mission, 6l3 G street
NV. The celebration was the cli-
max Of 2 three-day observance of
the 60th anniversary of the Mission.
E. H. De Groot, jr., board of d.
rectors president, presided at the
meeting.
President of three women organi-
zations participated In the burning
Of the $66 900 mortgage. The women
and the groups they represented are
Mrs. william H. Ramsey, the Wom-
ems Guild; Miss Marjorie F. Web
ster, the Evening Auxiliary, and
Mrs. Louise Crum, the Jean Ben
nett Guild.
The Rev. DR.. Oscar F. Black
welder. pastor of the Church of the
Reformation, declared the memorial
represented "the power of a dedi-
Gated life" in world Of many evil
powers. He added the Central Union
Mission stood for this power and
attracted persons with that ideal
to it,. DR.. Blackwelder listed the
power Of "dedicatory Imagination"
as the difference between persons
and organizations achieving results
that live and those that do not. He
said the mission symbolized the
power of Christian corporation"
in its working. adding that it also
exercised the strength of healing
ministry. He concluded by assert
ing the power of pure friendship"
and that of the Giving Christ" were
ever present in the institution.
Mr.. De Groot, jr.. introduced the
Rev. and Mrs. Herbert E. Eberhardt
as the new leaders of the mission.
The couple come from the Wheeler
City Rescue Mission at Indianapolis,
Ind, where Mr.. Eberhardt served as
assistant and superintendent for 81
years. They succeed the late Mr..
and Mrs. Bennett, for whom the
building was named. Mr.. Bennett
died in 1887 and Mrs. Bennett in
1943.
The Rev. G. E. Schnable, pastor Of
Albright Evangelical Church, gave
the dedicatory prayer and the bene-
diction. A reception honoring Mr..
and Mrs Eberhardt concluded the
ceremonies.
Evening star., 1944-10-24
z Fined for Gasoline
Rution Violations

Fred Redmond, 80. OF 439 Fourth
street NE. paid 500 fine in Mu-
nicipal Court yesterday for illegal
possession of 80 counterfeit ALL
gasoline coupons. Redmond is a me-
chanic, OPA officials said.
Fate Pasco, 80, colored, OF 1921
Livingston street NV. paid SIS
fine for illegal possession of five gal
Ions of gasoline in violation Of OPA
regulations.
Evening star., 1944-10-24

hearing on charges that he caused
Pennsylvania State employees to take
part in political activities in fur
therance OF his campaign for NOM
nation to the ofice of auditor gen.
eral Of Pennsylvania. The commits
sioners also charge that he caused
State employees to contribute funds
to political activities. Mr.. Wagner
has denied the charges.
Under the Hatch Act section,
which Mr.. Wagner. through his at
torneys, claims is unconstitutional
and inapplicable in his case. the
commission can withhold funds in
Evening star., 1944-10-24
ADvESTISEMENT.
Men, Women! !! Old at
,40,50,6O! Need Pep?
Want to Feel Younger, More VIM 7

Do you blame exhausted. worn-out feelines on your
eSe! Lastent You can feel old, pepiess low ii "
3ety. solely because body lacks Iron. Oafrex Tonic
lSoiets supply iron: prophylactic doses vitamin BIZ
ShousAnds once iron-poor. pepess. old now assGsed
~ peppy. years younger. Try Ostrex Tonic Tab
lefa today. Low oosti Introductory sise oVls 1Sei
Fer sale as all drug stores everywhere,
Evening star., 1944-10-24

WHO HAS THE X.RAY EYES GEORGE BURNS OR GRACIE
ALLEN Caces column printed both sides of the
paperP What Gracs big this timer Will George
of seanf Tune in for hilarious bulletins
George Burns and Oracle Allen with Bill Goodwin Jimmy
Felix Mills and his orchestra :. Tonight d.. WTOP 900 PM
Evening star., 1944-10-24
Pennsylvania State Aide
Loses 10 Merit Group

Justice Daniel w. ODonoghue of
District Court yesterday granted q
Government motion to dismiss a suit
filed in August by G. Harold Wag-
ner, treasurer of the State of Penn
sylvania, which sought to enjoin
members of the Civil Service COM
mission from taking any action
against him under the Hatch Act.
The Government claimed the
court was without Jurisdiction and
that the civil service commissioners
had authority to proceed. The suit
sought to prevent the Civil Service
Commission from summoning Mr.
Wagner to appear at commission
Evening star., 1944-10-24

The picture oovs shows why the industry among the
nations first three industries from the standpoint
model Of overhead used steel part
and safety feature and tiny electric counter
part Built by Richard Mlgan safety plant States
steel Is used in classroom safety meetings teach workers how
dents This of of safety
lection Of U Steel workers The famous Safety
plants Of United States Steel at the century.
@9 v~"'' 'T."' '"-
Evening star., 1944-10-24
[I13II1;lll:l1ll1]
N LAST!
Dog Food Containing
MEAT
AvaHabie 1t eroeers

sfou can now give ycax dog 4 eenpleAs
bod every day with fresh meat baked in
pure wholesome, nutritious u. S. Govt. In
speeted horse meat. THE ONLY FOOD
OF ITS KIND IN AMERICA TODAYI
For years this food called "KA-L-Biskit"
hss been used in Americas foremost ken.
ne3s-helping to keep world champions
IN top form. Over 100. .0O0, 900 pounds
have been fedl Now made available to
you at gsocers, food stores. ETC.
ken-L-Biskit comes crumbled in small
pieces, easily mixed with boiling water.
Provides your dog with MEAT EVERY
DAY! Ken-L-Biskit ID a complete food
every known element and vitamin yogu
dog needs for perfect health. Test Ken-L
Bn6t at no cost For FREE 2-lb carton
GoOc retail value), write to: The Quaker
Oats Company, Dept. F, Rockford, I'll.
Be sure to send your dealers name and
addre0j
Evening star., 1944-10-24
ADVERTISEMENT.
Tired Kidneys
Often Bring
SleepIess Nights

Doctors say your kidneys contain Is nilss
Of tiny tubes or filters which help to purify the
blood and keep you healthy. When they get
tired and don't work right in the daytime.
many people have to get up nights. Don't
neglect this condition and lose valuable. rest.
ful sleep.
When disorder Of kidney function permits
poisonous matter 10 remain in your blood. il
may also cause nAsging backachs. rheumatic
| swelling. puffiness under the eye. headaches
and dizziness.
Don't wait! Ask your druggist for Doan's
Pills. used successfully by millions for over 10
years. They give happy relief and will help
ths Is miles of kidney tubes flush out poison
Evening star., 1944-10-24

where their Oracle Allen.
government issued free sake wine
to boost home-front morale. But it
didn't work. Every one got drunk
and saw little pink MacArthurs.
This must be an awfully confusing
war to the Japs, anyway. They call
themselves the sons OF heaven" and
our boys are sending so many Of
them to the wrong address.
Released by Consolidated News Features }
Evening star., 1944-10-24

or not, there are
still millions Of
people who wish
he would drop
everything he's
doing and come
back here to run
for President. OF
course, tn e S e
people couldn't
vote-they live
in Japan.
en-. MacAr-
thur has really
become the SYM
boil of fear to the
Japs. I rea d
Evening star., 1944-10-24
QUICK RELIEF FOR
HEAD
COLD
MISERY

When nostrils are
elogged, nosefeelsraw,
membranes swollen,
reach for cooling
Mentholatum. Speed
lyit {DHelps thin out
thick, stubborn mucus;
(2) Soothes irritated
membranes; 81 Helps
reduce swollen pas
sages; ~ Stimulates
local blood supply,
right to sick" area.
Every breath brings re-
lief! Jars, tubes, SOC.
Evening star., 1944-10-24
Oracle Aliens
Comments

HOLLYWOOD, Oct. 24.-With
Macarthur back in the Philippines
the hara-kiri knives are really flash
ing.
What generaE Bat, believe It.
Evening star., 1944-10-24

It's 20 important - keep your smile
attractive 80. your deatures u spark.
Ing clean - the day you got them!
~ easy, 100, with STERA.KLEENi
Ua \ teas.t In " glass Of water;
soak plate 20 minis. or ovefnight). Used
daily, STRA.KLEEN helps to heep
mucin scum, food or tobacco ssaim
from forming. Checks bad deneufs
breath. Your FALSE TEETH stay yeAU,
clean :. more nasurai-lookine! 3of q
any drug store.
Evening star., 1944-10-24

the nature Of Federal grants given,
to various agencies Of q State
where an ofacial or an employe has
violated the section and the State
has refused to dismiss him.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12
Real Reasons

Action of the House Rules Conn
mlitec III SUpprcSSing the bill author
| iZins expenditure of fifteen million
dollars by the Guvrrnmcn, in ad-
NCr,iSIng war bond sales will br ap-
proved III many quarters. But the
reason given by the committee is alb
Surd and Involves an imposition Cri-
ties ot the proposed expenditure said
the newspapers already are giving
more space voluntarily than the gov
crnnent could afford 10 buy.
That. of course. IS silly. The
government could we'll afford ;h.s
and i much larger expenditure. and
would profit thereby Bjt it is Il
miGgardly attitude for the govcrn-
mcni to assume when II withhuldS its
cash Oh the ground that i, can get
'"r nothing the service i; was pro-
posed THAT ' purchase. IL no c;u,..
E".d does +, proceed in such parSi-
mou.uuS manner.
he real reason to: grlu,n. the
expenditure Ought To bc thu, il : =
step toward subsidy of the press and
bringing the press into SuHrvc.ion To-
nc government. Winch IN the end
""HiG DC TAR moro detrimental =
The newspapers and To the public
'1am lmy good Ina; would come -
v.'hc: through distribution Ol fifteen
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12

BABY ClilCKS-PRICES REDUC-
ca on Barred Rocks, White Rocks
KcdS, Wyandottcs, Butts, New
HampShIrcS, Crosses. Lcghuru,
ScNcd or straight run, all ,rs,
grade chicks. LcghOru puIle,;
S2l.OO per 100. Birchc,t's Ha,cncry,
S'Si SouiS, va. li-2fu
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12
GRAB BAG
One Minute Test.

!. Ar" there amy religious quail
iirHli"nS Tor the office of prcSlden,
ri tn" United States
;. Why Is the Shaker sec, grad
ually dying out
3. To what religious sec, did Lord
Baltimore belong
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12

Synthetic rubber is followed with
synthetic QnirIn" All Of which
should conNinC" tn" Japs that wha,
they grabbed in the Dutch Eas, In
dies Was lot of nutmodcd stuff.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12

y natir" OF Palestine has mad his
ndmc changed from Rudolf Mcsscr-
schmidt 70 Rudolf Spitfirc. Hey.
Fatso Gocring. arc you lstcnin'?
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12

Roumania is nov spelled Romani.
But. before tho war is over. the Ro-
manians will discover they've lost
lot more than lust a "u."
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12
Words of WiStlom

Tolerance comes with age: | seq
no iIull committed that myself
could not hJV" committed a, some
time ur u,hCg.-Gurthc.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12

The young baseball season has al
ready had 26-run game and no.
hitter. Evidently the athletes are
determined TO suit every taste.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12
nimlS Oh l:liuIIriie

Eat meal IN u lriSurclv manner
and IuCou>picu"uSly. joining IN ,br
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12
One Minute Test Answers.

!. No. nor Tor any other govern
m-u' office.
:. Because the Shakers do not be-
Hvrc IN marriage.
3. To the Roman Catholic.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12

COUPLE WANTS THREE NICE
uniurnIShCd rooms. duwns,1ir.
with modern CumvcniCnccs. Phone
3O1-J. 10 D,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12

n worker bee travels 10000 miles
10 make a pound OF honey. Mighty
sweet OF ner.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12
WANT ADS
Get Results

ANY ONE INTERESTED IN y
Da>Hnc', as good a, new, write
Mrs. John f.. Fleming. Route ;.
Henderson. y. {. l2-3t
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12

WANTED YOUNG GIRL TO WORK
IN ph"t" shop. Apply al shop. cor
ncg Garnet and Muntgumcrv s..
H.,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12

FARMERS-TRADE YOUR EGGS
ior garden seed or crcdi, on bsby
chicks. 26c per dozen cash, lien.
dcrSon Hatchery. p2-,,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12

FIRE HEADQUARTERS--WE HAVE
iHc latest official information re-
gard!nS tire inspection and appli-
cation Tor new tires and tubes. lie:
US help you with yours. Henderson
EulCanizIng Co. 22-tt
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12

IOLLARD PLANTS FOR SAFE
ready to plant. can furnish yn',
WIN as many as you need " n
Whitley, go Davis street. ll-p,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12

TUESDAY, MAY Is. WILL BE
al the following places lo vIccinatc
dogs. pcrk!nsun'S Service Station
10 To -, Mark WoodliciS - to >,
k!ttGcll 10 /, Bobbitts 1870 10
$50, sam BrummIt's Service Sta
uun $50 - $50. y. =. PdsChall.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12

WANTED YOUNG LADY IlIcu
school graduate for soda fo,n,a,,'
work. parkrr'S Drug Store. IT,,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12

FOR SALE: CERTIFIED WILT pr
S!S,ant Bonnie Best and NI,rci'r ~
Tomato plants that have been
trahSpiantcd, Available now. Ilcurv
Moss & Company. IN y
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12

SATURDAY,, MAY l3. | WILL RI
at the following places to vacc,ura
dogs: G0dtrcy'S Store II H. ,
lights Stable I 10 .. \. +. l,a.-
Cnall. -,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12

OUTSIDE GALN. GARBAGE CANS.
Watkins Hardware Co. "a.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12

WANTED TW O EXrERlENCrn
trailer drivers. Apply 10 The Hrm'
l2-3t
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12
DON'T FORGET

Plus DIVIDENDS and
Pr"mp, Claim service are what Won
get when you buy Insurance from
Gates Insurance Agency. Strictly
Mutual. Save today the Mutual
way Ihonc 800. l3-ti
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12

FLOWERS FOR MOTHERS DAY
and AL occasions. CuryagcS. do
Signs and cut flowers Ion graves
ana decoration. SaIhc Mills. phone
ll6b-W. 53l Chestnut street. u-ot
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12

GROCERIES, FRESH MEATS A,,r
vegetables. Everything for NMn nn,i,
table. We deliver and save 'vur Uu'.
gas and time. Phone 439 Ai,sou you
ready to serve you. Herbcrt's Yc,
low Front. ~. rei.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12
WANT ADS
Get Results

STOVE LENGTH SPLIT my r,.----
Wood Gail Bob Falkncr at !, M "
Fall;ncr & Son. IL. y.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12

TRY TOLSON'S SCABE-KNOX a
specific treatment for itch, ccz' ma
and ali forms of skin irritation. T5c
and Sl.00 per jar. Peoples Drug
Store. Henderson. N. G. T&Fu
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12

SALESLADY WANTED Rocr,,.
l0-25 Cents Store. D.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12

FOR SALE lgIl DELUXE FORD
coach with radio, Car and tires IN
excellent condition. Reasonably
priced. Call 29-J after 6 p. IN.
i2-2t
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-05-12
SUBSCRIPTION RATES

Entered II the post office IN liendcr-
son. y. {. is second class mail matter
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1944-10-12
MRS. SHERMAN GOES TO STATE
CROSS MEETING

The South Lincoln County Chap
ter of the Red Cross met at the IL
brary Monday evening. From Troy
d. F. Fewkes, A. Y. Dunkle, Mr.
and Mrs. ] B. Farris and Mrs. l.
Kenslcr were present The SEWING
chairman, Mrs. Marvin Kessel, said
the new project would be layettes
She and the production chairman
Mrs. B Schlumm, will see where
they can get materials to Use.
Mrs, Sherman Noel, home serviso
chairman was voted a representa-
tive to Helena for a general stat
rae6ting Of Red Cross officials. Mrs
Kehslcr Of Troy has also been ao-
pointed a delegate.
Approximately l,250,000 Christ
mas boxes packed by Red Cross
volunteers are ready for shipment
TO service men in overseas HOSPITALS
and front line areas. Each contains
cigarettes. candy, postcards, gum.
waterproof pouch. identification
folder, small metal mirror, memo
book with calendar, and a pocket
book condensation Of q book Of Ie-
.rints Of three short stories, For
hospitals and clubs overseas there
are packages containing art sup
plies, song books, monograph rec
ordS. and sheets of Christmas carols.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1944-10-12
NOTICE OF PROBATE OF WILL

In the District Court OF the EleV-
enth Judicial District Of the State Of
Montana, in and for the County 81
Lincoln
In the matter of the estate Of
A. w Fox, deceased
Pursuant to an Order Of said
Court. made on the 18th day Of
October. 1914 notice is hereby given
that Friday, the 9th day of Octo-
Der, 1914, at ten o'clock A. M. Of
said day, at the Court Room Of said
Court. at the Court House in the
County Of Lincoln, has been APP
pointed as the time and place for
proving the Will of said A. w. Fox,
deceased, and for hearing the APP
plication of Earl B. Angel, for the
issuance to him of Letters Of Ad-
ministration with the Will annexed
when and where any person inter-
ested may appear and contest the
same.
Dated October IL, 1914
FRED F. CLARK,
ocl2-26-3t Clerk
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1944-10-12
HARRY MOE HONORED BY LSW
COUNCIL,

Harry D. Moe, veteran member
of the Lumber and Sawmill Work
ers' Union in Montana, was present.
ed with a pen and pencil set at the
District Council convention in Kali
ispell as token of appreciation
from his fellow workers, for long
and faithful service in union ac-
tivities. ~
Harry Moe has been recording
secretary treasurer of Montana Dis
trict Council from the date of or
ganizing in 1910 to April 1914, when
he resigned to assist the counc IS
efforts to consolidate activities
through the centrally located office
in Kalispell.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1944-10-12
RABBIT COMES INTO HIS OWN

When early English settlers moved
to Australia, they took rabbits with
them according to the Australian
News and Information Bureau
Australia then spent millions Of
dollars trying to get rid of the off
spring Of these rabbits The Aus
tralans hunted them with guns.
traps, poison bait, ferlets and gas.
In Western Australia they even
built d supposedly rabbit proof fence
from North to South. Still the rab-
bits increased. Then came the war
Other meat grew scarce Rabbit
meat was coupon-frec Recently, the
Indian Government asked for Aus
tralian rabbits to breed for food for
her services, and export Of rabbit
pelts To the United States is in
creasing. Today, Australia's one
time pest is practically a national
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1944-10-12
H. S. TRIO ENTERTAINS LIONS
CHR

The High School Trio, consisting
Of Miss Marilyn Neils, Miss Fern
fisher, and Miss Dolores MacCal-
lum, sang before the Libby Lions
club Monday evening in their first
public appearance. The trio is UNI
der the direction of Bert Skakoon,
and is accompanied by Miss Pat
GooselaW. Mr. Skakoon also played
a violin solo with Miss Germaine
Schlumm as accompanist.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1944-10-12
CLUB GIVES ALUMNI BANQUET

The Libby High Civic club held
its second meeting of the year in
the form of an alumni banquet in
honor of its past members. After
dinner was served, visitors were in
troduced-Sgt. Charles Martin, rs
were Mrs. Norman Risley. Mrs. Lyle
Adams, Mr.. and Mrs Don Olson,
Miss June Hunter, Miss Miriam
Gooselaw, Miss Hampton, and Past
President Bob Jaqueth. Mr.. and
Mrs. H. s. Hepner and daughter,
Ruth. and Mrs. A. A. Wood were
guests of honor. A short business
meeting was held and letters from
absent alumni were read. A COZ init
tee was appointed to see about the
seeding of the football field as Il
club project.