Laurel outlook., 1945-08-22
The News
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on his fourteenth birthday, Mrs.
John Beven entertained a group
and served refreshments Sunday
afternoon. Those attending We're
Mrs. A. F. Royce of Joliet, Miss
Lois Fink of Park City, Pvt. Virgil
Russell, Miss Peggy Russell, Law
renee Hoover, Jimmy and Willy
Redman, Henry Beven of Seattle
and Mr.. and Mrs. Beven and fam
lily.
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. J. Russell enter
tanned at dinner Sunday, honoring
their son, Pvt. Virgil Russell who
is home on a Today furlough from
Camp Crowder, Mo. Other guests
were Miss Peggy Russell of Bill
lings, Miss Lila Green and Mr.. and
Mrs. James Russell and family.
The ]. J. Krug and the H. F.
Conner families were in attendance
in Billings Sunday at the wedding
dance given at the Eagles hall for
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Weis. The al
fair followed the wedding ceremony
performed by Rev. H. E. VomhOf
at st. Johns Lutheran church. The
bridegroom is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Weis of Laurel and
the bride is the former Miss Julia
Bell of Billings.
Mrs. Alex o. Reiter and daugh-
ter Maurine have returned from
Portland, Ore, where they visited
relatives, including Mrs. Refers
brother, Warren Zorn who was home
from service overseas.
Adolph Frickel and Wilbur Len
hardt were among the Laurel men
who left last week for induction in
the armed services.
The committee in charge of the
service men and women's memorial
in City park received additional
contributions during the past week
from Hiway Apartments, $40; Mrs.
Hazel M. Wallace, So, and Don and
Mrs. Ethel Shay, SIS. The money
is to help defray the cost of con-
struction.
Mrs. A. V. Brownell returned
last week from Santa Fe, N. NJ,
where she had spent a month visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F.
M. McEwen.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. ]. Thorne are
in receipt of a letter from their
daughter, Lieut.. N. Thorne of the
army nurse corps of Baxter GER
eral hospital, Spokane, indicating
she expects to go overseas soon.
Mrs. John Laird and Miss Small
of Helena arrived here Thursday
from Helena and are guests of Mr..
and Mrs. C. w. Laird.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Franks
daughter Carol and son Donald and
Miss Lydia Frank made a trip on
VI day through Yellowstone park.
Miss Roberta Speare, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. James Speare, re-
Gently enlisted for service in the {
U. S. army as a nurse. She grad I
uated as cadet nurse from a hos l.
pital in the San Francisco bay area. l
The entire class then enlisted in the 6
army nurse corps. "
Visitors in the past week at the c
l.. Wilkins ranch home were DR.. {
F. Wilkins and son James of l
Helena, Miss Bess Conway of Bill s
ings, Mrs. Steven Krajuck of Grey
DULL, Wyo., Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hill T
gert and daughter Dorothy of Lau- Il
rel, DIR. and Mrs. R. ]. Rosselot Of v
Mr.. and Mrs. C. B. Martin v
If Park City and Mrs. Ben Behrend- a
and Mrs. Jessie Hurzler of Bill
ings.
Miss Jean Convery, Red Cross
field representative for
southwestern Iowa, with h~eadquar-
;ers at st. Louis, arrived in Bill
ings Friday night. She was met
here by her mother, Mrs. ]. B. Con-
,ery of Helena. They came to Laurel !
Wednesday to visit Miss Converts !
.,aternal grandmother, Mrs. Winni- |
red Smith, and friends. They will /
,eturn to Helena Sunday and ex- !
,ect to spend a few days at Flat !
lead lake.
Miss Rita Deryckere returned :
Friday night from Butte where she =
lad spent a week visiting her !:
,rother-in-law and sister, Mr.. and |
Irs. Edward Coyle.
Mrs. J. w. earns and Mrs. Ray I
nond Kositzry and daughter Bon
lie Rae of Billings were guests !
thursday of Mr.. and Mrs. George |
)eryckere. Is