Laurel outlook., 1944-04-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Thompson of
Red Lodge were dinner guests Sun
day of Mr.. and Mrs. Rex B. De-
Alley.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. R. Shay and
family spent Sunday in Byron,
Wyo., the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Floyd Marshall, brother-in-law and
sister of Mrs. Shay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Walton
were hosts at dinner Sunday for
Mr.. and Mrs. B. P. Darham and
daughter Velarie and Mrs. G. c.
Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Young of
Hedgesville are visiting their SON
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Burke.
Mrs. Nicholas Tintinger, who was
leaving for Billings to make her
home, was honored at a farewell
party Tuesday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. R. j. Williams. Hos
tesses were Mrs. c. H. Barney,
Mrs. o. C. Cooper, Mrs. Laura
Carter, Mrs. F. c.. Scheidecker and
Mrs. Williams. Readings appro-
pirate to the occasion were given
by Mrs. Barney and Mrs. Cooper
and many gifts were presented the
honor guest. The afternoon was
concluded with a luncheon. Prs
ent were Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Holm
gren and Mrs. D. l. Scoarse of Bill
lings, Mrs. F. E. Jacobson, Mrs. Ed
ward Sekora, Mrs. C. w. chart,
Mrs. j.. E. Thorne, Mrs. John
Glantz, Mrs. D. L. Hafer, Mrs. j.
M. Miller, Mrs. A. E. Buster, Mrs.
Earl Mooney, Mrs. Carter, Mrs. L.
Wilson, Mrs. Barney, Mrs. Hugh
Dickson, Mrs. S~cheidecker, Mrs.
Cooper, Mrs. Maude Burke, Mrs.
Williams, Mrs. Merritt Williams,
and Mrs. Tintinger.
Several members of the Laurel
Woman's Christian Temperance
Union attended the annual institute
of the Billings union Tuesday at the
Methodist church. A program
of music and speaking was featured.
Attending from Laurel were Mrs.
Rex B. DeAtley, Mrs. T. j. Hard,
Mrs. Ethel Hollands, Mrs. w. E.
.hamberlin, Mrs. j. E. Galusha and
Mrs. Arthur Callahan.
Charles Staiger, Laurel Sawyer
store manager, was keenly inter-
in the progress of the investi-
cation that followed mysterious be-
lavior of coal in a pail at a school
North Dakota, the burning of the
school dictionary, strangers who left
threatening notes, and all the other
odd goings on. Then came the eX-
pose. 2 Staiger, who taught three
erms at the school, said he was not
surprised at the outcome. The
Wild Plum school is 20 miles south
f Richardton in the southern Stark
ounty badlands of North Dakota.
,taiger taught there in 1929, 1880
nd 1888, and handled all the grades
n a one-room building. AS he de-
it, the experience was in :
eresting. He knew many of the z
eople named in the newspaper ac-
cunts of the mystery and search
an explanation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Barr of Chicago
ere recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
ohm A. Dyer and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. George G. Paisley f:
nd Mrs. A. A. LaBar were hosts /
t a dinner Monday evening for MIR.
nd Mrs. Alem LaBar and children, I
and Sharon, of Billings. Mr.. /
aBar is leaving Sunday to enter
lie navy.
The Best Ever club met for an
fternoon of sewing Thursday at 4
lie home of Mrs. H. T. Winters. b
our wheel chair robes, three baby I
lilts and two pillow tops for the 1
ed Cross were completed. A bust !
ess meeting concluded the after
and luncheon was served by
hostess. At a previous meet
g, March 80, held with Mrs. J.. r. /
utter, three wheel chair robes and |
lie pillow top for the veterans
in Helena were turned in
? members. The next meeting
ill be the afternoon of May 8, with q
rs. Carl Altman of the Spring
eek community.
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