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Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1944-08-12

Gebo Dome
Hot Springs County,
Continental No.
NWM 23-44N06W
Lost circulation. ALT.
Golden EuQie Field
(HOt Springs County,
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Umse 1 No.
c sWA swA 1245N-eTw
Rig.
Pioneer 0ll-Unit No.
G NE SW I2-45N-8TW
COMPLETION. Discovery wen, T. D..
6lT6. Made 500 600 Il. gas and $50 hbls
5sgravity oil flowing IL hours through
choke on tubing Setting higfl-presstire
separation equipment.
Pioneer-Unit No.
2 sW Sc 12-45N:9zW
Location (FIRST REPORT)
Cross Creek
Husky No. ii
sW SW SW 2o-46N-osW
Drilling, 1900
Ohio Waahakse n No. IA
SW SW Sc 1S-468s
Testing, 1854. T. D.. 1889.
Ohio EhrIich No. ss
G NV NV 18-z6N-9SW
Testing, 1887.
0hio-AHiIl Iron No, rs
G NV NV 2o-46-98
Pipe cemented, A47I.
Stanolindsf7E MEETETsE ~
G NE NE 19-46N-98W
COMPLETED. S-2-4I. I'd. 1850 Pump-
ing. Swabbed estimated 8 BPH through
Finch tubing, 23-gravity oil, 17So water.
stanolInd.29E Meeteetse No. Z
Q Sc Sc 13-46N-99W
Waiting on rotary.
Hat Creek
(Ni0brara County,
H. D. MooreB erggren No.
NV sen NwN 23-s5N-esw
Shut down 1884.
Horse Creek
Laramie County,
General Petroleum-Govt. zsO
SW sen SEX 31-17N-S8W
T. D., 7450. shut down.
Horse Center District
Park County,
Husky Government No
NV Sc 31-52N-101W
Drilling, 421
Iron Mountain
Laramie County,
Manewal & Bradley No.
SW sWA SEX 34-1eN-70w
Iron Creek
(NatrOna County,
Texoc-Govt.-Johnson No.
Sc SW NV 11-32N-S2W
Location.
Lunce Creek
| Ohi0-ConyerSe Sheep No.
NV SW Sc 32-36-35
showing for producer in Morrison, 1900
5435 I'd. 1886. Installing pump
Little Dome
SuperiorIdttle Dome No
SW Sc Sc 10-5N-1W
Drilling, 4O31.
SuperiOr-1A Tribal
NV Sc Sc 10-5N-IW
Drilling, go. (FIRST REPORT)
Little Cross Creek
(HOt Springs County,
GOodstein ct al-Mt Sc. Power No. 3
c SWM SWH 11-46N-e9W
Shut down, 313. Waiting for drilling
crew.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1944-08-12

barrels daily from the TensleeL
Carter.JoAnson No.
NE NE NV S-57N-99W
Location. (FIRST REPORT)
ContinentaI-EIk No. II
SW SWA SWA 10-6SN-89W
Location.
ContinentaI-Tda Goodstein No.
NE Sc SW 20-57N-9sW
Waiting on rotary, 375.
Continental MacKinnie-8uiIivan No.
NE NV SW 31-5SN-99W
Drilling Tensleep, 1854.
Mule Greek No. 1 Patented
NE NE NE 7-57N-99W
Location.
COntinental-N. p. No. s
NE NV sW 5-57N-99w
Drilling, 5059.
Ohio OiI-Mack OPC No.
NE SEA NWA 31-5SN-99W
Drilling, 279.
Ohio-Mack 10 OPC No.
C NV NE 30-5S-99
Testing, 1857.
Phillips 1 Mack 0
NE SW Sc 19-5S-99
Drilling, 434
Observation-Disclosures No.
NE NEA NEA 6-57N-9oW
I'd 4S12. Shut In.
StanOllnd-EIk I No.
c NE sen NWK 24-5sN-1Oow
Testing. 1853.
Stanolind-EIk 1 No.
NV SWA NWk 24-5sN-100W
Drilling, 1910.
Stanolind-Elk No. 20
NE SEA NWA 30-58N-99W
Washing, 1928.
stanoIind-EIk 8 No. 81
NE NEA SWk 19-5sN-99W
Pipe cemented, 23O.
stanoIind-EIk No. IL
NE NWA NWA 19-5sN-99W
Drilling, 4412.
Stanolind-EIk No. IS
NV Sc NV 19-5SN-99W
Drilling, 140.
StanoIind-U. 8. A. 5B
Sc Sc 25-58N-100W
Drilling, $780,
Stanolind-U. 8. A. No.
NE NE NV 25-58N-100W
Surface pipe set, $40.
StanoIlnd.No. 2 U.S.A Tract
NE Sc NE 30-5SN-99W
Surface pipe set, $40.
Fossil Field
(LincOln County,
Harris-Govt. No.
Sc NWA NWA 23-21N-117W
Shut down, 4124.
-Four Be0r-
Park County,
Honolulu on COUNT No. 3
SW NV Sc 20-48N-1O3W
Drilling, AIS. (FIRST REPORT)
Fr0nnie Field
Park County,
ContinentaI-Go Al
| Sc 25-58N-9SW
Drilling, 3103.
Gurlond Field
(Big Horn County,
General Northumberland No. 1
NE Lot 63-56N-97W
Location.
General Pet.-sessions-ArnOtt No.
NE Lot 5S-56N-97W
Location. Moving in tools
General Pet.-wfIIiams No.
Lot 51-56N-e7W
Drilling, 1855.
Northumberland No.
NE Lot 43, 55N-e7W
Installing pump. I'd, 3745.
Ohio-Colony Fee No. 2
Lot 57-56N-97W
Drilling, 1895.
Ohio Kinney Coastal No. 8
NV Sc SW 13-56-9s
Testing, 4453.
Ohio-Powelson No.
Lot 47B-65-97
COMPLETION. Pumping $50 BID fl
Tensleep, topped 4312. It'd. 451s.
Texaco-Griffin No.
SW SW SW Lot 6O-54N-97W
Location.
IIIiIIInIlIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIlIIIlIIIIIIIl
Do You Want to
BUILD A RIG
SKID A DERRICK
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Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1944-08-12

Park County,
Carter-Henderson IA
NE SW NE 31-5SN-99W
Drilling, 1901.
Carter-Henderson BE
NE SW Sc S1-58N-99W
Cementing, 47S7.
Carter-Henderson BIS
NE NE Sc 31-5SN-99W
Location.
Carter-HendersOn D-4
NE Sc SW 24-5SN-100W
Drilling, 1882.
Carter-Henderson DIS
c NE NV NE 25-58N-1OOW
Drilling, 1910.
CarterJohnson Nos
NE Sc Sc 6-57N-99W
Surface pipe set, 307.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-15
Christmas Playlet
For Wonnen'S Union

A musical Christmas playlet fol-
lowed the brief business meeting
OF the Baptist Women's Union,
Thursday evening in the social
hall OF the church. Mrs. Lawrence
lager presided ut the meeting. OPP
ened with deyotions led by Mrs.
Charles Sprague, who read the
Christmas story from st. Luke,
closing with prayer. II was voted
TO give $40 to the leper fund. In
January the members will bring
their love gift boxes.
Two lovely Christmas songs 1.-THE
Birthday of a King" by Neidlinger,
and THE Virgins Slumber Song
by Roger, were sung by Mrs. Ralph
Mcdonald. An effective playlet
consisting OF Christmas carols
sung by a trio. Mrs. Paul Ehman,
Mrs. Warren Jackson, and Mrs.
Eva Evans, interspersed with
Christmas readings by Mrs. Ia
ger, were enjoyed by the group of
90
The program closed with prayer
by Mrs. Jackson.
The committee for the evening.
Mrs. Dan Ohlinger, Mrs. Edward
Block. Mrs. Jack Coxford and Mrs.
Charles Alban, served refreshments
OF fruit cake and coffee from ia
Bile decorated in keeping with the
season with lighted Christmas
candles among greens.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-15
Members Added by
Spencer Study Club

Thursday evening the Spencer
Child Study. Club voted two new
members. Mrs. Bertha Cook and
Mrs. Martha Rose, into the club,
at a meeting at the home OF Mrs.
Martha Baird. 1890 E. Forest Ave.
Mrs. Ruth Jerome led in the sing
ing OF Christmas carols.
George jerome, speaker for the
meeting. shared with the parents
some of his experiences with the
Michigan Child Guidance Institute.
He said a certain amount of dis
obedience Is normal while perfect
obedience is abnormal. He said,
Some parents go to the extreme
of being oyer-protectiye or under
protective and the most interesting
part is the fact that both extremes
are caused by the same reason.
Refreshments OF coffee and
Christmas fruit cake were served
by Mrs. Baird. =,
The next meeting will be held
at Mrs. Bertha Cooks home, lol
North Allen St, Thursday, Jan. 4.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-15
Auxiliary Guild
Reflects Officers

At the postponed meeting Of st.
Luke's Auxiliary Guild, Thursday
afternoon, the old officers were
reelected, a report OF the church
bazaar was given and bond was
purchased. Mrs. r. w. Stephens
presided.
The very successful bazaar, Dec.
7 and s was reported on, and a
large amount was turned in to the
treasury. A sum was voted to OPP
ply on the church mortgage fund.
A letter read from st. Paul Poly
technic Institute in appreciation
Of the gift sent them in November
was read. The guild will assist
with the parish dinner to be serv
ed Jan. H. A bundle of garments
to be made for the Philippines will
be accepted.
The officers reelected are Mrs
r. w. stephens, president; Mrs. j
B. Chaddock, first vice president;
Miss Ida Clark, second vice pres.
ident; Mrs. H. V. Clark, secretary
Mrs. George Rawlinson, treasurer
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-15
Officers Named
by Ladies Aid

The new officers elected by the
Willow Run Evangelical Lutheran
Ladies' Aid Society at their De.
cember meeting Thursday evening
at the home Of the pastor, Rev.
Arthur F, Boyer, 934 Congress St.
are:
Mrs. Donald Roop, president;
Mrs. Arthur Boyer, vice president;
Mrs. Bruce Elliott, secretary, and
Mrs. Arnold Breckel, treasurer.
Mrs. Arnold Breckel, president
during 1914, presided.
Guests welcomed by the mem
bers were Mrs. Matt Book, Mrs
Quincy Schrontz, Mrs. f. F. John
sen, Mrs. Harold Berlin, Mrs. Ar
thur Brown
After the business meeting re
freshments were served a n
Christmas gifts exchanged.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-15
Lmebeon5 Programs Parties
Feature Meetings Of CVr@

| ing cleaner life and sacrificial FUN
igation, was used by Christs
mother TO clean the church at MAJ
areth, when she heard that He was
coming there to preach. The
myrrh Mary kept until Christ's
crucifixion, as she intended using
it in His sepulchre, only TO find
that he had risen from the dead.
Mrs. Frank Lobban led in sing
ing six favorite carols. Mrs. Hutson
introduced Mrs. Frank Whitehouse,
who entertained with the reading
of the sweet Christmas story, "The
Will OF the Star" by Elizabeth
Goudge.
Mrs. Media Fllford, president,
and Mrs. Gerald II. Kelly, vice
president OF the W,S.C.S., were
guests. The January meeting will
be with Mrs. Seiple.
Circle three had a cooperative
luncheon at the homo OF Mrs. Lu-
man Seamans. Reports were given
at the business meeting, and a
beautiful Christmas story was read
by Mrs. Seamans.
Circle four met at , o'clock at
the home Of Mrs. Ray Burrell.
At the business meeting, it was
voted to serve the dinner for the
young married peoples class, Jan.
3. A Christmas donation OF So
TO the circle was received.
After listening to the reading Of
a poem by Mrs. Hubert Holloway,
Christmas of 1915" the group
gathered around the piano and sang
Christmas carols. Mrs. G. H. Mum
ger accompanied. Mrs. Burrell read
an interesting letter from her son
Wesley, who is in the service.
Members brought gifts for the
church nursery school.
Refreshments in keeping with the
season, were served by the hostess
Circle five had a cooperative
luncheon at 1880 at the home OF
Mrs. V. E. Henry with ten mem
hers and two guests present. AT
the business meeting, an article
concerning the education OF Hitter
ATE duullS was ISdu ny hl D. S'A
woodward, and a Christmas story,
Everyone. Everywhere. Christmas
Tonight" from a Methodist peri
odical was read. Christmas gifts
were exchanged and Christmas
luncheon was served. The January
meeting will be with Mrs. Fred
Spencer.
Circle six had a Christmas party
following their business meeting at
the home Of Mrs. George Ross
Each OF the IS members turned
in a dollar and told how they had
earned it. For a new project, the
circle has sent for waxed paper to
sell. Forty-six Red Cross hours
were reported.
Mrs. Amanda Dubois read the
Christmas story for devotions.
Very nice refreshments of tea
and angel cake topped with
whipped cream were served.
Circle seven had an afternoon
meeting at the home Of Mrs. A. NJ.
Wilson. Mrs. John Gatz, leader,
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-15
Dance Planned by
Rainbow For Girls

Assembly number 20, Order OF
Rainbow for Girls, made arrange.
ments for their semi-fomal dance
to be in January, and elected two
candidates to receive the degrees,
at the regular meeting Thursday
evening in the Masonic Temple
lodge room. Miss Mary Alice Will
Der, worthy advisor, presided in
the East and introduced Miss
Helen Crawford, past grand relig.
ion, Miss June Sutton, past worthy
advisor, and advisory board mem.
bers, Mrs. Bert Hubbard, treasurer,
and Mrs. Ralph Hunt.
A report OF the bake sale, Dec.
9. was given, and plans for the semi.
formal dance, Jan. 10, in the Ypsi-
lanu High School gymnasium from
to 11:30, we're discussed. The co.
chairmen OF the dance are Misses
Marlene Moffett and June Sut.
ton; Miss Joyce Benedict, public
ity; Miss Doris Hubbard, decora'
tons. Candidates will be initiated
at the next meeting, Dec. Is.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-15
Gift Planned by
West Side Circle

At the December meeting of the
West Side Circle of the Dorcas
Society OF the Lutheran Church at
the home of Mrs. John Henning.
Thursday evening, the members
voted to send gift to Rev. Her
man Meyers in. California and gifts
were brought to send to hospital
lied soldiers.
Mrs. Carl Hornberger opened the
meeting, reading Psalm 80. The
members enjoyed a box of candy
sent them from Mrs. Donald Low
tit, Arizona, a former member
The members signed their names
to a Christmas card Of thanks to be
sent her in Phoenix.
Mrs. Carl Scheffler and Mrs.
Hornberger will serve on the work
committee for January. Refresh
ments were served by the hostess.
The January meeting will be
with Mrs. Charles Stokes.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-15
Presbyterians
Have Parties

Groups two, three and four OF
the Presbyterian Women's Union
had Christmas parties following
their business meeting, Thursday.
Group three entertained group
two at their annual Christmas par
~ at the home of Mrs. E. G. Vorce.
The home shed a real Christmas
atmosphere with its lively Christ
mas arrangements of two small
lighted trees, candles and Christ
mas wrapped gifts.
Mrs. A. w Holstead presided at
the meeting. Christmas Carol"
was the opening song. after which
Mrs Holstead extended greetings
and welcome to group two,
which had a good representation
The business OF group two was
carried on by Mrs. Warren Cakes,
chairman, and that OF group three
by Mrs. Holstead after which
Christmas songs, led by Mrs. X. B.
Poster and Mrs. C. Niles, were
sung giving Christmas accent to
the occasion.
Mrs. R. Meyer, chairman OF de-
votions, read from st. Luke chap.
ter two, closing with an inspiring
prayer.
Mrs. Fred Jacobs graciously in
troduced the speaker, Miss Ruth
Barnes OF the Normal College fac
ulty, who first spoke OF the ancient
Christmas carols. playing the mel
ody of each on the piano, as she
explained the meaning OF the lines.
In a pleasing manner, she told the
Christmas story of the wisemen in
a way that will always be remem-
bered by the members Of groups
two and three.
Christmas gifts were distributed
by Mrs. Niles, proxy for Santa
Claus. and refreshments were SER
we'd from beautifully arranged
tea table The centerpiece be-
ing made up OF Christmas tree dec
orations thanked by burning cand-
les. Tea and cakes were served,
with Mrs. Raymon Bair pouring.
Assisting hostesses were Mrs. X.
Il. Poster and Mrs. William Briell.
Group three was invited by Mrs.
Bair to hold their January meet
ing AT the Manse
Seventeen members OF group
four attended the Normal College
Sing on the campus. in a body,
then went to the home Of Mrs. j
S. Lathers for their meeting and
Christmas party.
At the business meeting It was
voted to give a sum to the leper
fund. and plans were discussed
for having a card party in the New
Year.
The Lathers home was prettily
decorated for Christmas with a
lighted tree, and small gifts were
exchanged. Refreshments OF Ice
cream, fruit cake, Christmas cook.
les and coffee were served by Mrs
Lathers and Mrs. Alva Hunter, CO.
hostess.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-15
d. of u. V. Members
Name New Officers

Martha A. Beach Tent, Daughters
of Union Veterans, elected officers
for the coming year and celebrated
the saith anniversary OF the organ
ization, Thursday evening. All Off
GERS were reelected: Mrs. Pearl
Raymond, president; Mrs Bert OIL
lette, senior vice president; Mrs.
Lowell Lee, junior vice president;
Mrs. Euniee Mats, chaplain; Mrs.
A. A. Bell, treasurer; Mrs. Ray
Litchard, patriotic instructor; Mrs,
A. N. Burd, council number one;
Mrs. Philip Waiting, council num-
Der two; Mrs. H. V, Clark, council
number three.
The officers are to be installed
at a meeting, Jan. II, by Mrs.
Emma Perry, a past president OF
Laura S. Haviland Tent, Ann Arbor.
Mrs. Litchard, patriotic instruc-
tor, was in charge OF the pro-
gram readings in celebration Of the
oath anniversary, Dec. IL, OF the
Daughters. Readings were given by
Mrs. Raymnod, Mrs. Arthur Fergu-
son and Mrs. Litchard. Mrs. Carrie
Breining played piano solo.
A letter from Mrs. Elizabeth
Baken, Lockhart, Fla, a former
member, informing the members
that she is married to Alec A. Oxe.
diena, was read.
The mystery box furnished by
Mrs. Ferguson, was won by Mrs.
Breining.
Mrs. Litchard, Mrs. Brelning and
Mrs. Fred Johnston will be hostess
for the next social meeting, Dec. IS
at the hall.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-15
Aduce on Child Care Given
10 Child Study Club Members

An appeal was made by the Red
Cross committee for boxes which
are to be sent to Percy Jones Hos
pital.
A very interesting report OF the
Parent Education Institute at De-
troit was given by Mrs. Gerald
Schultz who attended as club
delegate.
A report OF the results OF the
Bond Drive was given. Mrs. Harry
Hoy and Mrs. Creston Myers were
the clubs representatives
At the close of the evening de-
licious refreshments were served
by Mrs. Marius Van Ameyde and
her committee.
Mrs. Donald Martin announced
the next meeting which will be
January IL at the home of Mrs.
Gerald Schultz. Herman H. Rick
err, NJ D., OF Ann Arbor, will be
the speaker.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-15

presided at the brief business meet
ing. The hostess served delicious
Christmas refreshments at the
close OF the afternoon.
A Christmas program entertained
IS members and two guests OF Cir
Gle eight at the home OF Mrs. Ray
Orr and Mrs. Denton Glass follow
ing their bountiful luncheon at
1890.
Opening the program, Mrs. Clar-
ence Starkw Gather, in leading the
devotions. read the twenty-third
Psalm and a poem entitled Beth
lehem" after which the president.
Mrs. Louis Gaertner, gave a review
on Article OF me Methodist Won
en-" and emphasized the Crusade
for Christ.
The program was closed by
singing two Christmas carols. Joy
to the World" and silent Night -
At the conclusion OF this party
each member exchanged Christmas
gifts.
The January meeting will be at
the home OF Mrs. Charles Neir.
Circle nine had cooperative
luncheon at Mrs. Maude Illusions,
with II members and two guests
present. After a splendid lunch
served cafeteria style, the leader,
Mrs. George Carr, called the meet
ing to order. Mrs. Fred Katon, pro-
gram chairman, introduced Miss
Marilyn Orr, who presided at the
piano for the group singing OF
Silent Night" Later she gave a
beautiful piano solo, The Song of
the Brook" by William Scharfen-
berg. Mrs. John Gault had charge
of the devotions, giving the CHRIST
mas story from St. Luke She also
read a delightful poem, There Will
always be a Christmas by DR..
William Ward. and a prayer closing
with the Lords Prayer in unison.
At the business meeting % calls
were reported. The leader reported
on W.S.CS. meeting last week, urg-
ing all members to attend the next
general meeting Jan. 4. Gifts were
sent to four members who are shut
in. Christmas gifts were then ex-
changed in a novel manner under
the direction OF Mrs. Fred Katon.
The next meeting will be Jan. IL,
1915, with Mrs. Joseph Stanton,
40S Z. Cross St.
Circle ten had Christmas
luncheon at the home Of Mrs.
Bruce Rorabacher. For the pro-
gram, Christmas poems were read
by members, and a duet of Christ
was songs was sung by Misses
Ruth Parker and Georgina Gilbert,
daughters OF members. The whole
group joined in singing Christmas
carols. after which Christmas gifts
were exchanged.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-15
Same Officers For
Tackman Members

The Tillie Taekmann Circle OF
the Dorcas Society Of the Lutheran
Church reelected their 1914 Off
GERS at their annual meeting at the
home of Mrs. Glenn Tibbetts,
Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Frank
Lidke, Sr., presided.
The officers to serve in 1945 are
Mrs. Lidke, president; Mrs. Henry
Helzerman. vice president; Mrs.
Ferdinand Roehrs, secretary; Mrs.
Gottlieb Liss, treasurer; Mrs. Ferd-
inand Herbst, press reporter.
The meeting was opened with the
reading of Psalm 80 by Mrs. Emil
Lidke, Jr., after which the group
repeated the Apostles Creed.
Santa came with gifts, and de-
licious refreshments of fruit gela-
tine and Christmas cookies were
served by the hostess. 1t was de-
cided to make a Christmas gift to
the Rev. Herman Meyers fund.
The Jan. IL meeting is to be at
the homo Of Mrs. Frank Lidke, ST.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-15

Christmas luncheons, dessert
luncheons and Christmas parties
featured the meetings Of ten circles
of the Methodist Woman's Society
of Christian Service, Thursday al
the homes OF members. The deyo-
tions opening the meetings, were
based on the Christmas story OF the
birth OF Christ. The business meet
ings were brief.
Circle one had dessert luncheon
at 1880 at the home Of Mrs. Clar-
ence Sanderson. II was voted 10 re-
member the sick and shutins with
Christmas cards and fruit.
Mrs. ]. Lynn Houck. assisted by
her mother, Mrs. l.. D, Cool, Albion,
was hostess to circle two, with Il
assembled at small tables for lun-
cheon. Mrs. Morris Seiple presided
at the business meeting following,
and gave a lovely message, Light,
a Christmas thought, and prayer.
The circle will have charge OF the
W.S.C.S: January meeting, Mrs.
Seiple named Mrs. Stanley Rose,
Mrs. H. D. Elder and Mrs. II. }.
House to arrange for the dessert
luncheon; Mrs. Lloyd walters and
Mrs. James Davidson, decorations;
Mrs. ]. Lynn Houck and Mrs. {. W.
Hutson, reception, Mrs. Luther
Butt presented the deyotions, us
ing THE Three Gifts as her
topic, telling what they symbol
lied in Christs life. All OF these
gifts were Injuries, the gold was
used to sustain Joseph and Mary
as they fled with the Christ child
into a strange land to avoid King
Herod. The frankincense, indicat-
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-12-15

At the December meeting OF the
Ypsilanti Child Study Club at the
home of Mrs. Joseph Greene
Thursday evening, Samuel whit
man. director OF the Huron Valley
Children's Center was the speaker
and discussed services OF the Chill
dren's Center.
Mr.. Whitman said, THE work Of
the clinic is to try to reconstruct.
In cases where the parent has
failed to give the child a feeling
OF status and security, someone
else must try to give IT,"
There are different levels OF
prevention. The first level OF pre-
vention is a good home and under.
standing parents. II that prevention
fails, the child may receive 1t
from its teacher and recreational
leader. Then II the child is beyond
this level and cannot adjust him
self to a group, the third level Of
prevention is a child guidance cen
ter.
The various kinds OF services
rendered by the center are con-
sultation. diagnostic and treat
ment." Mr.. Whitman advised par
ents to bring their problems to
the attention OF the center while
they were still small difficulties.
He also advised parents to pool
their experiences with other par
ents.
Parents can find ways Of hand
ling their own problems when
they know the real cause.
The speaker stated, Good
health is a good basis for having
a child mentally happy There
fore the first requisite to give our
children is good physical equip.
ment. Then the first two years OF
his life or the infant stage permit
him to relax and really be an IN
FAINT. Love him because he is just
himself. This gives the child the
feeling of security which IS Oh
such vital Importance. Thirdly'
give him opportunities to receive
praise. Praise him for the effort
that he puts forth.
The question was asked, Gan
one praise a child too much? MT
Whitman's answer was yes, there
can be too much praise. Praise
il a stimulant. Get acquainted with
your child, a parent knows their
reactions and are the best Judge
as to how much praise can be ad'
ministered.' 1T,
He also stated, Don't be afraid
IN admit you are wrong II you
can admit a mistake it tends to
create a very close relationship
between parent and child" ,
Mr.. whitman expressed the neeo
for human leadership. People who
are willing to give OF themselves
"Where has our focus OF attention
been on the leaders whom we heeu
to carry out the various programs
set up by committees on delin'
| quency.'
The meeting was open for ques'
lions and discussions in which the
members participated freely.
Mrs. George wallace presided
during the business meeting. Vari-
Gus committee reports were given.