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The Western news., 1946-08-29

Service ORGANIZATIONS

Libby Chamber of Commerce:
John Myers, president, Dexter
Shaurette, secretary.
a" American Legion Auxiliay No.
81 meets 3rd Thursdays. Mrs.
A. c. Austin, president; Mrs. Emil
VoVes, secretary.
Lions Club meets 2nd and 4th
Mondays. E. E. Barkee. presi-
dent, H. Zwang, secretary.
Libby Woman's Club meets
End Tuesday at 2:30 p, m. in com
munity room of courthouse. Mrs.
Ray Rice, President, Mrs. J. W..
Johnston, secretary.
American Legion Post No. 81
meets 3rd Thursdays at Legion
Hall. Paul G. Evans, Post Com
mander
Libby Farm Woman's Club
meets lst Wednesday. Mrs. Hugh
Slauson, pres, Mrs, P. c. Wander
wood. sec-treas.
= Libby Modern Art Club meets
End Tuesdays at 8 p. m. at COM
munity room, court house. Mrs.
Arlie Thompson, president and
Mrs. Clarence Brown, secretary
Kootenai Valley Grange meets
first and third Fridays at the
American Legion Hall. A. H.
Sheldon, master; H. P. Weyde-
meyer, secretary.
Regular meeting of InternatiOn-
al Hod Carriers, Building and
Common Laborers' Union of
America, A. F. L., Libby Sub. No.
1892, End and 4th Wednesdays at
American Legion Hall, Libby.
. Lumber and Sawmill Workers
Union No. 1881. Meets End and
4th Tuesdays at 7:30. William
Shawl, president; William Baeth,
recording secretary.
Veterans Foreign Wars Post
No. 1548. Irwin B. Flesher, com
mander, Irwin ]. Flesher, adju-
tant; Edward w. Smith, quarter
master. Meets lst and 3rd Fri
days.
> Auxiliary to V. F. w. Post No.
l548. Mabel Solem, president;
Agnes Person, secretary. Meets
1st and 3rd Friday of each month.
The Western news., 1946-08-29
RHEUMATISM
and ARTHRITIS

I suffered for years and am so
thankful that I am free from pain
and able to do my work that I will
gladly answer anyone writing me
for information. Mrs. Anna Pautz,
P. o. Box 825, Vancouver, Wash.
The Western news., 1946-08-29

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or find the owners of things you
may find with our classified section.
The Western news., 1946-08-29
Legal Notices
NOTICE OF SALE OF TIMBER

NOTICE OF SALE OF TIMBER
Sealed bids accompanied by a
deposit of $500.OO will be received
by the State Forester, Missoula,
Montana, up to IL o'clock noon,
September 6, 1916 for the merchant
able sawtimber marked or designa-
ted for cutting on the following
described unit:
An area of about 140 acres in
S1zNW14, SWANEA, N1zSW14 Sec
ton 10; SE14NW14, SWHS HSWA, Sec
ton 20 and NWANW14 Section %,
T34N, RAW. estimated to contain
615 M feet green larch and fir and
, an unestimated amount of dead
sawtimber
The timber will be sold to the
highest responsible bidder at a
specified price per thousand feet
board measure and paid for in in
stallments in advance of cutting,
as specified in the contract. No
bids will be accepted for less than
$4.05 per M feet for green larch
and fir and $1.00 per M feet for
dead sawtimber.
When required by the State For
ester a deposit of 75c per M feet
for all timber cut shall be deposited
with the State to deftay the cost
of brush disposal and timber stand
improvement or planting.
The purchaser will be required
to enter into a written contract
stipulating the conditions of cut
ting and removing the timber from
the land, and must give bond
for the faithful performance of the
contract on his part to the State of
Montana. Full particulars as to
the terms of the contract and the
regulations of sale can be secured
upon application to the office of
the State Forester at Missoula, or
Kalispell, Montana.
The right is reserved to reject
any and all bids.
SIGNED: RUTHLEDGE PARKER
State Forester
Oates of Publication: August 8,
Is, % and 90, 1946)
The Western news., 1946-08-29
MONTHLY
RETIREMENT
INCOME AFTER

Master Sergeant "'n'h service service
or First Sergeant S165.00 SlO7.25 SlS5.63
Technical Sergeant $500 S7.75 1913
Staff Sergeant 1880 74.75 1898
Sergeant 10000 $500 1880
Corporal 5000 $3.50 IOI.25
Private First Class 5000 $500 5000
Private $500 1875 S4.38
The Western news., 1946-08-29
twill be highly appreciated.
WILLIAM F. HAFFERMAN

For Sheriff:
I wish to announce that I am an
Independent Candidate for the Of
flee of Sheriff of Lincoln County in
the coming general election Nov. 6,
1916. If elected / will serve the
people equally and faithfully. Your
support will be greatly appreciated.
ROBERT E. McALLISTER
World War II Vet
The Western news., 1946-08-29
NOTICE OF CALL FOR BIDS

NOTICE OF CALL FOR BIDS
Notice is hereby given that the
Board of County Commissioners,
Lincoln County, Montana, will re-
ceive sealed bids on the following;
One 10000 lbs gross, 4wheel
drive Truck, equipped with cab
and dump body, reversible snow
pillow and two wings. Plow to
be mounted on truck and wings
to be mounted to permit opera
ton of dump box without re-
moval F. o. B. Troy.
Bids to be opened Monday, Sep
tember 9, 1946 at 200 P. M.
All bids must be addressed to the
County Clerk, Lincoln County,
Montana.
The Board reserves the right to
reject any and all bids.
BY order of the Board of County
Commissioners of Lincoln County,
Montana.
Dated this 21st day of August,
1916.
P. V. KLINKE, Chairman
JAMES MAHONEY
CHET o. HOISINGTON
Board of County Commis-
sioners, Lincoln County,
Montana.
ATTEST:
G.. c. EARLE
Clerk of the Board
(Three Times Aug. 1929 Sept. 81
The Western news., 1946-08-29
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATORS
SALE OF REAL ESTATE
AT PRIVATE SALE

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
OF THE STATE OF MONTANA,
IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1946-01-03
Miss Anne C. Pace

Funeral services for Miss Anne
c. Pace, retired employee of the
U. S. Internal Revenue Bureau, who
died Sunday at her home in Wash
ington Grove, were held January
at the VIM. R. Humphrey funeral
home in Rockville with Rev. Karl
G. Newell officiating. Burial was
in Forest Oak Cemetery in Gath
ersburg.
Before Miss Pace entered gov
eminent service, she taught school
in Glen Echo, Washington Grove,
and finally, Gaithersburg. She
started work with the Internal
Revenue Bureau during World War
| and retired three years ago after
81 years with the Bureau.
Miss Pace was a daughter of the
late Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Pace
and was a lifelong resident of
Montgomery County. She had
lived in Washington Grove for 40
years. She is survived by one sis
ter, Miss Augusta M. Pace, and
brother, Mr.. William w. Pace, two
nieces and a nephew.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1946-01-03

heavy eating. Guests who spoke
included Judge Charles Woodward,
Judge Stedman Prescott, Judge
Donald DeLashmutt, Willard F..
Day, county supervisor, and Thorn
as Anderson.
Table decorations, including
several beautiful poinsettia plants
were generously provided by A..
Guide and Son of Rockville.
Chief Val Wilson and Bill Bur-
rows were absent due to i'll health.
Bill had "flu" and "the Chief" had
virus pneumonia.
The Rescue Squad answered a
call from the home of Capt. Frank
Gianballista at Glen on New Years
morning, but were unable to re-
vive the three-month old infant
who had smothered.
The Fire Department answered
call from the home of Mr.. ]. P.
Keiser, opposite the Airport on the
Rockville Pike at 2:20 New Years
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1946-01-03
Fire Department Chatter

Roast turkey is mighty power
full lure, which apparently is why
about thirty invited guests braved
the heavy snow on December 10
to help members of the Rockville
Volunteer Fire Department enjoy
their annual banquet.
Even so, the turkey and there
was plenty of it, according to Andy
Anderson might have gone beg
ging had it not been for the fact
that the County ordered out snow
pillow to clear a path from the pike
to the cafeteria building of Rich
ard Montgomery High School, thus
enabling members and guests to
assemble at the festive board.
The dinner was prepared under
the able direction of Mrs. Mar
garet Thomas, with President Mar
berry Gates presiding over the
speech making that followed the
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1946-01-03
Mrs. Julia B. Waters

Funeral services for Mrs. Julia
Bradley Waters, 70, wife of Basil
Worthington Waters of Redland,
who died Friday at the Montgom-
cry County General Hospital, were
held December 30th at the w. Reu-
ben Humphrey funeral home in
Rockville. The Rev. G. Freeland
Peter, acting rector of Christ Epis-
copal Church, Rockville, officiated.
Burial was in the cemetery ad-
joining st. Johns Episcopal Church,
Olney.
Besides her husband, Mrs,
Waters is survived by son, Basil
w, Waters, Jr., of Redland, and
two grandchildren.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1946-01-03
Mrs. Louisa r. Bean

Mrs. Louisa R. Beall, Sc, who
died last Tuesday, was buried Fri
day, December % in the cemetery
of the Bethesda Methodist Church,
following funeral services in the
church. Mrs. Beall, a native of
Howard County, was a long time
resident of Lewisdale. She is sur
vived by her husband, Windsor M.
Beall; daughter, Mrs. Ollie E. Du-
vail, Lewisdale; a sister, Mrs. Will
liam M. Ellsworth, Ellicott City;
and two grandchildren.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1946-01-03


Captain Benjamin w. Allnutt,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry W.
Allnutt Of Germantown is at home
on terminal leave. Following his
graduation from Maryland Univ
ersity in the Class of Al, he went
into the Army Air Force. He
has seen a lot of action, and is
glad to be at home. He has made
no definite plans for the future.
X
Several men from Montgomery
County were recently discharged
at cambridge, Wilson N. Whetzel,
S S M T/3, Rockville; Garrett
Cooley, s lie, Rockville; Russell
H. Horton S &c, Germantown;
and William F. Greenleaf, AID 1-c
and Richard w. Grier, SD lie,
both of Takoma Park.
X
With the cessation of hostilities
and the return of so many men
to this county, our sources of in
formation about servicemen, the
Army and Navy public relations
offices, are sending us practically
no material. Due to the holidays
and the lack of material our col
umn is very brief this week.
X
Howard Bowie, who became
Major Bowie last August, has re-
turned from overseas and after
reporting to Fort Meade is on
leave at his apartment in the St.
Charles in Silver Spring.
Major Bowie, who is on military
leave from his position in the Of
fee of the Washington Fire De
partment Clas not yet decided if he
will return to his former position.
He expects to be discharged short
ly. Major Bowie and his wife;
Mrs. Gertrude Bowie, in charge of
Home Economics in the county
schools. entertained the Sentinel
Editor at lunch at All States yes
terday in appreciation of the
pleasure his hometown paper af-
forded Maj. Bowie while overseas.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1946-01-03
William A. Anderson

On Monday afternoon funeral
services were held for Mr.. William
Alonza Anderson, 7s, lifelong resi-
dent of the Clarksburg area, at
his former home, with Rev. Thorn
as Morgan, pastor of the Methodist
Church at Clarksburg, officiating.
Burial was in Forest Oak Gene
terry, Gaithersburg.
Mr.. Anderson, who died at his
home on Friday, is survived by his
wife, Mrs. Johns Byrne Anderson,
and two sons, Paul Anderson,
Chevy Chase, and William Earl
Anderson, Oak Park, Ill.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1946-01-03
Mrs. Adelaide Hobbs Day

The funeral of Mrs. Adelaide
Hobbs Day, S3, who died Saturday
at her home in Damascus, took
place New Years Day at the Beall
funeral home in Damascus. Rev.
Jacob Snyder, pastor of the Da-
mascus Methodist Church officiated
and burial was in the church ceme-
terry.
Mrs. Day was lifelong resident
of the Damascus district. Besides
her husband, Mrs. Dag is survived
by three sons, Walden Day, Ridge
vile; and Vincent and Sterling
Day, both of Damascus, and a sis
ter, Mrs. William d. Purdum Of
Escondito, Calf.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1946-01-03
Florence Teresa De Muth

Funeral services for Miss Flor
ence Teresa De Muth, who died at
her home near Derwood on Deem
Der 31st, will be held January at
the Gartner funeral home in Gath
ersburg. Interment will be in Rock
vile Union Cemetery. Miss De-
Muth is survived by three broth
ers, Jay G. De Muth of Derwood;
Robert Lee De Muth of Trap, Pa,
and Emory E. De Muth of Glen
Allen, Va.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1946-01-03

CURLY Brent, larceny. Held for
action of Grand Jury.
George F. Cooley, disorderly
conduct, collateral forfeited, $27.50
Hubert Goddard, assault, guilty,
$75 and costs.
Horace P. Gassaway, driving
automobile under the influence of
liquor. Collateral forfeited $101.45
Marshall Gather, disorderly con-
duct, collateral forfeited, $3.50
Charles Jackson, disorderly con-
duct, collateral forfeited, $3.50
Otis Keplinger, disorderly con-
duct collateral forfeited, $3.50
Beverly Mills, disorderly con-
duct, collateral forfeited, $3.50
Donald Kirk, assault, not guilty.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1946-01-03
OBITU AIRY
Thomas L. Milstead

Mr.. Thomas L. Milstead, for
mer resident of Spencerville, died
suddenly on December q at the
home of his daughter in Whining
ton, Del. He was the husband of
the late Martha Ellen MiIstead. He
is survived by three sons and five
daughters. Funeral services were
held Sunday December Both from
the Spencerville Free Methodist
Church, with interment in the Bur-
louisville Union Cemetery.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1946-01-03
Cora Allison CIaggett

Requiem Mass for Mrs. Cora ALI
son Claggett was offered today at
st. Mary's Catholic Church in
Rockville. Mrs. Claggett was the
wife of Charles A. Claggett of
Kensington. Interment was at st.
Mary's Cemetery.
Mrs. Claggett was the daughter
of the late Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Allison and was a life long-resident
|of Montgomery County. She died
at Suburban Hospital following a
long illness.
In addition to her husband she
is survived by three daughters and
nine sons, a sister, and "a grand
grandchildren. Five of her sons
were in various branches of the
armed forces.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1946-01-03

Capt. Lee Clagett warfield, Jr.,
Of Gaithersburg is shown being
awarded the Bronze Star by Major
General G. X. Cheeves at Inchon,
Korea. Capt. Warfeld is with the
3rd Signal Bn. His citation reads
{ For meritorious service in con-
nection with military operations
against the enemy at Olxinawa,
Ryulkyu Islands, from April 8 70
June %, 1916. Capt. Warfeld is
now at his home near Gathers
burg on terminal leave, at the end
Of which time he expects his dis
charge from the Signel Corps.
His brother, j. Gordon warfeld,
is now out of the service and back
with the Consolidated Gas and
Electric Company in Baltimore.
He and his wife are living in Bal
timore.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1946-01-03
Trial Magistrates Court

Marshall Hoes, disorderly con-
duct, case dismissed.
Marshall Hoes, assault, guilty,
S25 and costs.
Vernon j. Mobley, driving under
the influence of liquor, guilty, 500
and costs.
Vernon j. Mobley, reckless driv-
ing, case dismissed.
Clarence Boyd, Jr., assault. Case
postponed indefinitely.
Willis H. Canada, forgery. Held
for action of Grand Jury.
Walter C. Brewer, failing to
give right of way, collateral for
feited, $6.45.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1946-01-03

The danger to organized labor
comes from INSCRIPTIONS labor
leaders as well as from stiff-neck-
ed capitalists.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1946-01-03

Day. The fire in the roof resulted
from faulty wiring and was quick
ly extinguished by the Kensing-
ton and Rockville Fire Depart
ments who both answered the call.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1946-01-03

Our own opinion is that surviv-
ing Nazis are beginning to believe
in God.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-01-17

In the last three years. Americas production has ove @
57221O79 man-days from strikes and lockous Char @ 1856
the breakdown. In 1943 there 1852 work oppas shut
1914 and 1860 (estmaed in 1945 Although l944 Svs ~
downsis larger than 1945s the latter lost more rnan
t~ bigger unions were involved.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-01-17

AMONG the trio Of AMG officers
Identified as victims Of a murderer
or murderers in Passau, Germany.
was Major Everett S. Cofran
(above), OF Washington, military
governor of the district. Also
hacked and burned to death at the
same time were Capt. Adrian Wes-
sler, New Rochelle, N. Y, and 1t
Stanley Rosewater, Jr., Omaha,
Neb. Army intelligence officers
state the trio were investigating 4
black market food ring. u. S. Army
Air Forces photo. (International)
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-01-17

The 18,000ton German heavy cruiser Prince Eugen a
reported due in the United States to become
Navy the subject of study and experimentation Repo m
the warship may be used for atomic bomb tests nave INV
confirmed. The ship shown under guard OF DANISH N
Copenhagen
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-01-17

GETTING along famously in Eng
land are Mrs. Arthur Vandenburg,
wife Of the U. S. Senator from
Michigan and delegate to the
UNO Assembly, and four-nonths-
old Philip Woodall. While her hus-
band attended conference sessions,
Mrs. Vandenberg met the baby
during social service survey in
London. (InterndtiondI)
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-01-17

Ieepnon
one Clamp
tIuisMo
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-01-17

CAREFULLY using a tape measure,
Lucie Clayton, head of the Manu-
gums Legion in London, checks the
facts and figures of Ole Of the Eng
fish models who left her glamor ca
reer to cover war job. From
where we look, the war industry
job didn't hurt the models charms
the slightest bit. (InternationaD
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-01-17

FORMER BRITISH PRIME MINISTER Winston Churchill COMPANY p
Mrs Churchill pictured in front OF battery mcrophones
lowing their arrival New York aboard the liner Queen Elizabeth
After conference which the British urged that &
of the atomic bomb closely guarded until O
sh CONTROLS the Churchis left for Miami they will
Col Clarke Canada
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-01-17

BEFORE INSTALLATION WORKERS returned their jobs
brought coast to telephone service back normal two
the Association of Communication Equipment Workers. affiliated
with the National Federation of Telephone Workers. kept with
the aid blankets they the night pickeng telephone
exchange ia (InternutonnD
Evening star., 1946-12-01
III Illustrated catalog on
new Erector. Gilbert
Chemistry Sets, Gil

bert Polarizing Microscope Sets and
other scientific toys developed at the
Gilbert Hall of Science. just send
name and address on post card. The
A. G. Gilbert Company, SOL Erector
Square, New Haven, Conn. This
offer good only in U. s. A. Also
manufacturers of famous Polar Cub
and Gilbert Electricians and Motor.
DriUen Appiiances
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-04-12
FILING SUSPENDS
6P. M. SATURDAY
Nineteen Candidates Have
Already Entered Races
For May Primary

While only 19 candidates have
filed for the Democratic nomination
at the primary election May Is,
many more may file between now
and the filing deadline at ?. NJ,
on Saturday, April 13, according
to H. G. Carney, chairman of the
New Hanover county board of
elections. Absolutely no names or
fees will be accepted after that
hour Carney stated last night while
voicing the prediction that Satur-
day may turn out to be a heavy
filing day.
Clear Field
When the chairman's office clos
ed at p. m. yesterday no names
had been entered for the posts Of
clerk of superior court, sheriff,
or meter adjuster.
Contests for the state senate,
house of representatives, coroner,
county auditor, and county solicitor
have already developed and races
may be forthcoming for the other
offices before the deadline for fil-
ing is reached.
Slate Today
Announcements to date include
the following:
State senator, ninth senatorial
district - Thomas e. Cooper, for
mer mayor. and Alton Lennon,
former New Hanover recorder.
State house of representatives.
R. M. Kernon, former legislator,
and Edgar L. Vow, one-time city
councilman and mayor.
Coroner - Luther F. Congleton,
present justice of the peace; j.
Edwin Bunting.
County auditor - Charles F.
Smith, Ethyl-Dow company office
manager; J. A. Orrell, incumbent;
and Richard 9. LeGwin, city eoun-
Gilman.
Recorder H. Winfield Smith, in
curnbent.
County Solicitor - Solomon B.
Sternberger, attorney and World
War II veteran; James c. King,
incumbent,
County Connnissioners-George
W. Trask and Harry r. Gardner,
incurnbents.
Justices Of the Peace-PoIce Of
ficers c. H. Casteen, Thomas B.
Hughes and Coy Etheridge, all in
curnbents for Wilmington township.
Constable - J. F. Jordon, retir-
ing assistant police chief; David F.
Sandlin, incumbent; both for Viii
mington township.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-04-12
TRAFFIC ARRESTS
MOUNT OVER l945
Police Report For March
Show Month Was Clear
OF Murder Cases

The monthly police report yester-
day submitted by Chief c. H. Cas-
teen to City Manager A. c. Nichols
gave March a record clean of
murder.
Total arrests for the month, in
elusive of traffic violations, num-
bered 118S as against 1861 arrests
made in March 1915.
Showing marked rise over last
years March tally was assault
with a deadly weapon upon fe-
male for which % arrests were
made during the month as opposed
to nine arrests in March, 1945.
Below 1945
Arrests for assault with a deadly
weapon were below the 1945 num-
ber with the report showing 16 for
the month. There were "a arrests
for this offense In the same period
last year.
Comparative figures on other
offenses for which arrests were
made show the following:
Assault with a deadly weapon
with serious injury, IL; assault on
an officer, 10; affray with deadly
weapons, 81; burglary, %; break
ing and entering house with lar
ceny and receiving, rs; carrying
concealed weapons, So; forgery.
40; hit and run with property
damage, 81; and larceny and re-
ceiving, IA for the March of 1916.
II for March 1915.
Violent Deaths
Five lost their lives through
violence during the month of tie
report. Three Of the deaths were
accidental, two were brought about
by manslaughter.
Larceny OF property and money
for the period amounted to $l6,-
1884, Of which sum $l2,133.59 was
recovered.
Taxi drivers permits issued dur.
ing March numbered Is, with the
same number being revoked.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-04-12
BATSON RELEASED
ON $500 BOND IN
FORGERY CHARGES

With his trial slated for April Is,
Jack Denine Batson, Wilmington,
was released on $500 bond yester-
day after appearing in Recorder
court on three charges of forgery
The checks in question were
cashed during the Christmas holi-
days, according to City Detective
E. A. Murray, investigating Off
Ger.
Several alias were allie cedly used
by Batson, including the names OF
George Cook, Frank P. Harris, 1t.
George Cook, Henry Morganttia,
and Henry Megetting.
According to authorities checks
were passed at the following stores:
Hobbs Grocery, Shoemakers,
Frank Bailey, Brunswick Pool
room, Sears Roebuck, and DR..
James Hall.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-04-12
Brunswick Republicans
To Hold Primary Vote

ing to the failure to make nomina-
tions for the offices they were seek
ing, anybody else can file as candi-
date in the primary for any office
that is to be filled this year.
The convention was presided over
by W. A. (BilD Kopp, who succeed
ed F. L. Lewis as chairman of the
Republican executive committee.
Charles Trott continues as secre-
tary.
Six Get Nod
Five candidates got the nod as
the nominees for the offices they
sought. W. A. Kopp was nominated
for the House over Bonnie Phelps
and withdrew, leaving the plum to
Phelps. Immediately following this
Kopp was nominated for the Senate
by acclaimation.
Wannis Bennett and Odell Ben