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Laurel outlook., 1944-07-19
FORD WINS DENOMINATION FOR
CHOSEN
To HEAD DEMOCRATIC TICKET
Ford Gets 7-tO-1 Vote Over Opponent
Haynes Beats Maddox For Republican
Nomination For COngress-TwO Close Contests

governor on the Democratic ballot
Erickson who had 25,838 in GIT re-
porting precincts, Austin B. Mid
dleton with 1868, and Roy E
Ayers with 1906.
Another contest in the Democra-
tic column was for lieutenant gov
ernor with Paul Cannon of Butte
the winner by a slight majority
over Lou Boedecker's 24,558, in Gle
of 1,175 precincts. Ernest T. Eaton
of Billings, incumbent, defeated two
opponents, Paul w. Smith of Hell
ena and John ID. Gillian of Great
Falls, for the Republican nomina-
ton for lieutenant governor by 4
two-to-One margin.
A close race was that of r. v
Bottomly of Great Falls, incumbent.
Harrison j. Freebourn of Butte and
Joseph j. McCafferty of Butte, for
the Democratic nomination for at
torney general. BottOmly won.
George A. Davis of Helena Won
the Republican nomination for rail-
road and public service commits
s%ioner, defeating Kirby HOon, Mich
ael B. Reynolds and Rob B. White
Horace F. Casey was the Bourbon
choice for the office from a field
composed of Casey, Thomas E.
Carey, C. Joe Cullen, r. s. Murray
and T. r. Schoenborn.
Elizabeth Ireland was unopposed
for the Republican nomination for
superintendent of public instruc-
ton. The Democrats had two can
didates, Violet M. Eastman and
John T. Sasek, with Eastman
emerging from the contest as the
winner.
Albert H. Angstman of Helena,
f. X. Cheadle of Shelby, Albert
Anderson (incumbent) of Helena
and John A. Matthews of Helena
appeared to have won nominations
to the Montana supreme court OF
the nonpartisan judicial ticket. EDoy
K. Matson was a close fifth
Unopposed Republican candidates
who were therefore nominated by
acclimation were Howard K. Hazel
baker for secretary of state, Stanley
R. Foot for attorney general, George
Porter for state treasurer, and
+. j. Mo for state auditor. Unop-
posed Democratic candidates were
Sam w. Mitchell for secretary Of
state, William p. Pilgeram for state
treasurer, and John j. Holmes for
state auditor.
Laurel outlook., 1944-07-19

The most evenly contested nom
nation in Yellowstone county at
the primary election Tuesday was
the Republican choice for sheriff,
which Herbert Bailey won by a
margin of 35 votes over his op-
ponent, Albert Thomas. According
to unofficial returns Wednesday
from all A precincts, the vote for
Bailey was 1854, and for Thomas
2,499.
Bailey, long a Laurel resident be-
fore moving to Billings within the
past year, was appointed sheriff
after the death of Sheriff Dan
Stephenson. In the primary Tues
day Laurel gave him a 10-to-one
majority over his opponent Thomas.
Another county contest was In
Democratic ranks where Ora Kemp
with 1905 won over his opponent,
W. j. Edgmond with 922, for the
nomination for county commits
sioner.
From a field of seven candidates,
Republicans chose six candidates
for the state legislature: Baldwin,
3,843; Gebhardt, 1916; Brumbaugh,
1858; Williams, 3,475; Krieg, g.
Laurel outlook., 1944-07-19
CAN'T BUY TURKEYS
TILL BOYS ACROSS
HAVE THEIR SHARE

Consumers in western states will
find turkeys off the market for the
next several weeks while the army
acquires the quantity needed to in
sure holiday dinners for U. S.
armed forces overseas, the San
Francisco office of war food admin
istration has announced.
Paul c.. Adams, dairy and poul-
try field representative, said that
under provisions of war food order
No. LOG, effective July II, all tur-
keys marketed in major producing
areas-including the entire west
must be slaughtered by authorized
professors and offered for sale to
army quartermaster centers.
Persons owning fewer than 25
turkeys, where no authorized pro-
cessor is located within 100 miles,
may apply for exemption from the
order of his office, 821 Market
street, San Francisco, Adams said.
The VIA has obtained 100000
pounds of turkey for the armed
forces, through a similar order APP
piled on hen turkeys during the
months.
Laurel outlook., 1944-07-19
Returns Given On
For Judges

Albert H. Angstman of Helena
E. X. Cheadle of Shelby, Albert
Anderson, incumbent, of Helena, and
John A. Matthews of Helena ap-
peared to have won nominations te
the Montana supreme court on the
nonpartisan judicial ticket, although
Enor X. Matson of Helena traikd
a close fifth.
The totals Wednesday night from
1913 precincts were:
Angstman, 29.026; Cheadle q, 709;
Anderson, 1926; Matthews, 17,779;
Matson, 17,1O9; Hanley, 11,753;
Ryan, 9,90S; Malice, 9,507; Roscow,
1908.
In Yellowstone county there were
two candidates for denomination as
judges of the thirteenth judicial dis
trict. They were Guy C.. Derry and
Ben Harwood, both residents of BIZ
lings and both incumbents.
In the county, HARDWOOD received
5,432 votes and Derry 1884
Laurel outlook., 1944-07-19
BAILEY WINS NOMINATION FOR
SHERIFF BY MAJORITY Of IS
Race By Bailey and Thomas Is Closest In Vel.
rel Nominated For Legislature By Democrats

AS, and Pierce, 1888. Beeler re
ceived 1866.
Chairman Charles E. Wicks of the
board of county commissioners was
renominated with 4,049 votes. He
was unopposed on the Republican
ticket.
Melvin N. Holiness, Republican
unopposed for county attorney, re-
ceived 4,314.
Katie Davies, unopposed Republi-
can candidate for the nomination
for clerk of the district court, re-
ceived 1881.
In the Democratic column there
were three candidates for the leg
islature. They were Charles Nc
Manus of Laurel with 1926; D. ].
Phelan of Hesper with 1,756, and
G. E. Chapel with 1880.
w. E. Boley, unopposed, received
the Democratic nomination for
sheriff with 1,750 votes.
A. w. Stow, was renominated by
the Democratic party for clerk of
the district court. He was unop-
posed and received 1880 votes.
Frank j. German, unopposed Dem
ocratic candidate for county audi
tor, was renominated with 2.123
Laurel outlook., 1944-07-19

bad met all fifth war loan quotas
in all the counties comprising the
group. Total sales were over 49,
100000, compared to $7,500,OOO in
the fourth war loan.
Harris received the information
direct from state headquarters at
Helena. He learned that the group
of counties had sold HOP per cent
of the E bond quota, compared to
1868 per cent as the state average.
Individual sales were 11O.S per cent,
5 per cent better than the state ay-
erage of 1855 per cent.
Montana was the first state in
the nation to meet all quotas, and
achieved that goal July 10. Total
sales in dollars to individuals in
Montana (1O5.5%) were sd, 1O7,-
374. Corporation sales Q17.4%)
were $24,633,O47. The overall sales
of 111.6 per cent added up to. $45,-
770,421. This last figure was about
more than the last drive.
Harris said "there was quite a
race" and that the figures were i'm
pressive.
Laurel outlook., 1944-07-19

Sam C. Ford won the Republican
nomination for governor at the
primary election Tuesday, and Left
Erickson, a supreme court justice
who has the same surname as a
former Montana governor, was the
Democratic choice for state chief
executive. F. F. Haynes, Forsyth,
won over Dan Maddox, Hardin, for
the Republican nomination for con-
gress from the second district, while
James F. O'Connor of Livingston
was unopposed for denomination on
the Democratic ticket.
Governor Ford piled up a huge
vote and won seven-to-one over his
opponent, j. Thorkelson of Butte.
Unofficial returns gave Ford 36,063
in 912 of 1,175 precincts, and Thor
kelson 4,459.
There were three candidates for
Laurel outlook., 1944-07-19
PRICES
FOR ALFALFA HAY
0PA Seeks Curb OF Rises In
Feed and Dependent Live
stOck-Effective July 3

To curb mounting prices of al
falfa hay and to prevent price rises
of such essential commodities as
livestock and livestock prices, the
office of price administration has
placed maximum prices on alfalfa
hay in all states, the Montana eX-
tension service has been advised.
The new ceiling prices became eff
fective July 3, and places definite
dollars and cents maximums on al
falfa hay at all levels from the
grower through the retail dealer.
Previous to these new ceilings, max
mum prices for hay were in effect
in only eight western states.
In area No. /, which includes
Montana, the per ton ceiling prices
for producers are as follows: Jan
uary to April, inclusive, $2O.5O;
May to October, inclusive, $19; No
vember, $3.50; December, $40. For
hay certified as u. S. No. l alfalfa
or u. S. No. 2 leafy alfalfa, 81
per ton may be added to these
and for U. S. extra leafy
SIS per ton may be added.
The regulation also specifies def
mite dollars portion mark-ups for
iealers and for retailers, and pro-
vides for the pricing of baled al
hay and for imported alfalfa
lay. 1t also provides for producers
@ act as retailers under certain
conditions.
Laurel outlook., 1944-07-19
YOUTHS TELL OF CAMPS
ATTENDED THIS SUMMER

The daily activities at youth
camps were described Tuesday at
a meeting of the Rotary club by
Jerry Dull and James Wilcox, both
lately returned from camps that
operate with varying amounts of
similarity. The boys spoke we'll and
fluently and gave interesting ac-
counts.
Young Dull had been at the Boy
Scout camp in the vicinity of Red
Lodge, while Wilcox had attended
the Methodist institute at Luccock
park south of Livingston.
The speakers were introduced by
X. H. Sterrett, program committee
man.
Laurel outlook., 1944-07-19
MethOdists Return
From LuccOck Park

The group of Laurel youths and
adults who attended the Methodist
Yellowstone institute, returned Sun
day from Luccock park where they
spent last week. Rev. M. j. VII
cox reports the Laurel delegation
was the largest in attendance. Eight
cars we're required to transport the
group.
Classes of instruction and recrea-
ton were held throughout each day
and evening, with teachers present
from distant states in addition to
the men and women of Montana.
A report of the meetings will be
given in connection with the Sunday
service at the church.
Laurel outlook., 1944-07-19
Assistance Given For
Sending Outlook To
Boys, Girls In Service

The following voluntary contribu-
tons were received the past week
to assist in sending the paper to the
boys and girls in the service:
Mrs. w. W. Grannis 81, Fred
Stroll 81, Miss Pearl Davis $1.50,
S. S. Bliss $3.50, Mr.. and Mrs. R.
P. Palmer 81, Joe Thatcher 81, Roy
Wilkins of Los Angeles, SIS, L. R.
Shay $3.50.
Laurel outlook., 1944-07-19
Judicial Ticket

Paul Wilson, Laurel manager for
Billings Gas company, left Monday
for a weeks vacation in the vicinity
of Red Lodge. He was accompanied
by his family and mother, Mrs.
Esther Wilson of Bridger. The group
is occupying Miss Florence Shirk's
summer home beyond Red Lodge.
Laurel outlook., 1944-07-19
Group Seven Is F irst To
Bond Quotas
plus-MOntana First State In Nation Meet
ing All Quotas and Beating Last Drive

Group z of Montana counties was
reported Tuesday by Chairman B.
NJ. Harris as the first group, and
the only group at that time, that
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-05-19

Q Mrs. Joe Sheriff. and sons
Ralph and Richard, left Tuesday
for Amarillo, Texas, to join A. S
Sheriff., who is stationed there
They plan to remain for the sum-
mer.
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-05-19

and Tommy returned with Mr..
Reed Sunday night and Tommy
will spend a week here.
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-05-19

bin Smith, all of Mesa, Mrs. Joe
Sheriff. and sons, Ralph and
Richard.
Q Mrs. f. D. Stepp of Manhattan
Beach. California, left Wednesdays
after several days visit with her
daughters, Mrs. F. NJ. Humphries
and Mrs. c. L. Carter Mrs. Stepp
is a former Coolidge resident.
o Mrs. Henry Appel, 'Sr., returned
Sunday from st. Joseph's hospi
tai, Phoenix, where she underwent
a recent eye operation. She was
there Is days.
o Mr. and Mrs William Ray were
dinner guests at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Z. T. Kleinman Sunday.
o Helen Anderson. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Max Anderson, was III
with a severe case of measles last
week.
D Miss Daisy Hartman, who has
been i'll as tie result of recent
fall. is reported to be improving.
Q Pvt Clifton F. Lee. Camp Cal
Ian, California, received a dis
ability discharge from the army
and returned home last week TO
be with his wife and two sons.
- j. B. Boone, Coolidge postmas-
ter, will attend the state postmas-
ters convention at Phoenix Sat
urday. The convention will be held
at Westward Ho hotel.
Q Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Wildermuth
spent the weekend visiting in
Phoenix.
Q Stanley Watson, youngest son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Watson,
Randolph, has been i'll for the past
three weeks with measles followed
by chicken pox.
Q Mrs. w. V. Hearne, daughter
Mrs. Joseph Radcliffe, and sons,
Joseph Vaughn and William Hen
ry, left Friday for their home in
Los Angeles, California, after a
weeks visit at Mac Rae ranch.
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-05-19

and Tommy returned with Mr.
Reed Sunday night and Tommy
will spend a week here.
o Mr. and Mrs. Jay McDaniels
of Tiger were guests at the home
of Mrs. E. D. Chandler on Friday.
Mrs. McDaniels is a former resi-
dent of Coolidge district.
o Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Beauchamp,
Sr., Captain and Mrs. ]. w. Beau
champ, Jr., Mrs. George Hanna,
Jr, and sons, Dickey and JOHN
ny, spent Saturday evening fish
ing at Picacho reservoir. They re-
port good luck
Q Ben Arnold returned Monday
from California, where he visited
their daughter, Sarah Louise, a
student at the University of Cali
fornia at Los Angeles, and spent
Mothers Day at Riverside with
Mrs. oliver P. Arnold, his mother.
q Mrs. George Dempster was host
ess to members of the Wednesday
Afternoon Bridge Club at her home
this week. Special guests were
Mrs. Wayne Hall, Mrs. Kruse Da-
Wis, Mrs, R. w. Taylor, and Mrs.
G. B. Steward.
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-05-19

Lloyd Haley of Coolidge and Miss
Jean Majors of Casa Grande Mr..
and Mrs. F. E. Mauldin joined the
group later for cards.
Q Mr.. and Mrs. Rodney Elsberry
and daughter Marilyn spent Sun
day in Higley with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Elsberry.
Q Those attending a Mothers Day
dinner at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert Hanna on Sunday
included her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
R. H. Pottebaum and son, 'Sher-
man, and Miss Claudine Smith, all
of Casa Grande. Mr.. Hanna's
mother, Mrs. George Hanna, Sr.,
Miss Beryle Pottebaum and Flight
Instructor Edgar Matson of Phoe-
nix. Miss Pottebaum and Flight
Instructor Matson were overnight
guests at the Hanna ranch, Sat
urday.
. Mrs. Joe Sheriff. and sons,
Ralph and Richard, left Tuesday
for Amarillo, Texas, to join AIS
Sheriff., who is stationed there
They plan to remain for the sum-
mer.
. R. o. Jeter left Sunday for
Greenville, Texas, to visit his
daughter, Mrs. ]. w. Peacock, and
step-son, Sgt. Alvin Rice, who is
stationed at Camp Hood. Mr.. Je-
ter plans to be there about ten
days.
Q Mrs. ]. A. N. Moore returned
Saturday from a months trip dur
ing which she visited relatives
and friends in Texas and Okla
homa. She is Woodman Moore's
mother.
Q Mrs. c. E. Nichols returned
from Phoenix, Friday, where she
spent a week with her daughter,
Mrs. John Bowling of Florence,
who is remaining in Phoenix at
present to be near her husband
who underwent a recent major op-
Grafton at st. Joseph's hospital.
He is reported to be convaiescing
splendidly.
9 Those present at a Mothers
Day dinner in the home of Mr..
and Mrs. w. R. Urton on Sunday
included her mother, Mrs. J. H.
Reeves, Mrs. J. G. McGrath of
Kansas City, Missouri, Mrs. Vir-
ginia O'Bryan, Mrs. H. 2. Haklik
of Florence, and Sgt. Tom Capon,
POW Camp. Mr.. and Mrs. Roy
Hopes of Stafford, and MIR. and
Mrs. Fred Sowell were guests in
the afternoon.
Q Mrs. Jack Nichols, who has been
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-05-19
Coolidge Locals

O Mrs. Charles Cohen left Sunday
for Los Angeles, where she will
spend a week buying fall merchan-
disc.
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-05-19

Q Kenneth Wrenn. MN &c. serv-
ing with the Sea Bees, arrived
Saturday from San Francisco to
visit his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
c. Wrenn, on ten-day leave
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-05-19

writes that he and his wife plan
to visit Coolidge soon.
O Copy of a letter of high com
mendation for Cpl. Red" Jackson
from his commanding officer over
seas was sent via a relative to
Mrs. Eli Anderson recently. Jack
son is a former Coolidge resident
and attended Kenilworth school
for a year. Among other things,
the letter states: "All the years
have been in the army l lave
never seen man put out as much
and so cheerfully as your son has
done at his station" 1t is signed
by John s. Arthur, 1st 1t. ONO,
Army Task Force.
o Mrs. H. G. Richardson left
Thursday for Phoenix on business.
She plans to return today.
o A Mothers Day gathering. at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Free
man Rose included her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. knight and
son John, Mrs. Harry knight and
family of Chandler, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Ned Palmer and son.
o Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Atwood of
Salt Lake City, Utah, spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Eli j.
Anderson at their new home on
Coolidge-Florence highway Mrs.
Atwood is Mrs. Anderson's daugh-
ter.
o Ina Reed, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Reed, spent the
weekend in Florence at the home
of Judge and Mrs. w. c. Truman
to attend her cousin, Tommy Tru-
mans SiYth hirthdav marty She
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-05-19

Mrs. Hearne and Mrs. Radcliff,
nee Marie Hearne, are former Cool
idge residents.
. Delbert Ray returned Sunday by
train from Venice, California,
where he drove his sister-in-law,
Mrs. Wayne Ray, who will remain
on the coast while her husband,
Pvt. Ray, is stationed at Camp
Roberts. Delbert and Wayne are
the sons of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Ray.
Q Friday ended a family reunion
for the Martin Talla family, when
Mrs. Talla left for Wilcox to visit
relatives and from there will go
to California for the summer. The
Talla's daughter, Barbara, left for
California, Thursday. Martin, Jr.,
ANN &c, left Friday morning to
report for duty at Norman, Okla
homa, from where he expects to be
sent on active duty in the near fu-
ture. Mrs. Talla, Jr., will remain
with her father-in-law until her
husband receives definite orders
for the future.
. Mrs. J. r. Hamilton, Jr., of
Chandler, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. c. Hall, underwent an emer-
gency appendectomy at Mesa hos
pital on Monday. Her sister, Miss
Dorothy Hall, who is employed in
Yuma, made hurried trip to see
her, remaining overnight Thursday
at TIE ranch home of her parents.
Q Mrs. Elizabeth Cauthen is in
st. Mary's hospital, Phoenix, due
to a fall Wednesday that broke
her left hip. She is reported TO
be doing well, but will have to
remain in the hospital for many
weeks. Mrs. Cauthen is Mrs. Tom
mother.
. A Mothers Day dinner at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Smith
on Sunday was attended by her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. D. B. Maui
din of Mauldin, Mr.. and Mrs. Hen
ry Haley of Eloy, Mr.. and Mrs.
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-05-19

i'll for a number of weeks with
rheumatic fever, is now able to sit
up for short periods and make an
OCCASIONAL short trip to town.
@ Mrs. R. o. Jeter received word
Monday from her son, Melvin Rice,
of Roland, Oklahoma, that he mar
ried Roland girl on May Sth. He
Is a former Coolidge resident and
writes that he and his wife plan
to visit Coolidge soon.
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-05-19

O Miss Eugene Brandon of Mesa.
a former Coolidge resident and fac
uitv member of Coolidge high
school. has purchased a home on
South lie Baron avenue. Mesa,
where size expects to be perma-
neHtly located.
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-05-19

. H0vt Whitson, who underwent
recent emergency appendectomy
Il. Florence hospital, returned
home Wednesday anu IS reporce-.
to be convalescing splendidly. He
is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Whitson.
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-05-19

o A Mothers Day breakfast at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Farnsworth, Sunday, was attended
by Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Rabenstein,
Miss Miriam Farnsworth and Cor
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-05-19

Mrs. Hearne and Mrs Radcliff,
nee Marie Hearne, are former Cool
idge residents.
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-05-19

bin Smith, all of Mesa, Mrs. Joe
Sheriff. and sons, Ralph and
Richard.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-09
ISIX INJURED IN AUTO COLLISION
Two Cars Practically De- mOIlshed in Crash on
 Mefiden Road

Six persons, injured In m auto. mobile collision on Merlden road last night, were reported in good condition by st. Mary's and Water bury Hospital this morning,
 John Mucelno, 20, 90 Edwin ave- rue, driver of one of the cars, was given Q continuance 10 October 20 when he was arralgned in City Court this morning. flo suffered Q pose slbie wrist fratcure, when Aecord- ing to police, his car crossed onto the wrong side of the road and struck Q machine driven by John walter, Jr., 23, no Franklin street, Meriden.
 Five occupants of Mucclno'S car were admitted to st, Mary's Hos- pital. Jack Mcshorry, 2i, S2A Wil- low street, injuries to right leg, left shoulder and skull; Dorothy Dsinskil i7, 70 Evergreen street, possible fractured skull, knee and ankle; Mary Lawson, 2l, Whittemore road MiddlebuFy, abrasion and lacefa- tons of the chin and possible wrRc- tured jaw; Marie Mucelno, 10, sister of the driver, 20 Edwin avenue, pos- sible fractured nose and skull,
 walter, driver of the second car, suffered fractured hip, and was admitted to Waterbury Hospital. Mrs. Lois Walter, 10, his wife and Edwnrd Walter, 90, his brother, oil of the same address, were discharged after treatment.
 Both cars were demolished,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-09
Small Gonsster Is HospituIized

weymouth, Mass, Oct 0,--tuP-- A Small-time gangster was hospl' taliged in critical condition with three bullet wounds teddy after he was taken for an automobile ride and shot by two men to prevent him from telling police the details of Q recent Se,B00 hoidup in which the trio allegediy participated,
 Patrick Farlna, 32, of Roxbury, an employe at tho Bethlehem Steel Co.'S quincy shipyard, said he was iured into the car yesterday on Q story that they were going to dice game ct BFockton,
 Near the South Weymouth Ar Base, FaPino told police, the men shot him and dumped him out of the automobile, leaving him to die, FaFina staggered . mile along c highway until he met Q Braintree policeman who took him to q hospl. tal,
 Police said that FarIna, who has served several prison terms for armed robbery, was an aceompllee In the holdup of g, s, Pierce Co.'S Brookline store Sept. i3,
 Farina named a Back Bay man and c Roxbury man aB his accom-. plices in the robbery. He said, how. ever, they were not the men who took him for Q ride.