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The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1946-09-12
GO TO All CLUB
c SOON

A group of All club members
and leaders from Big Horn
county, accompanied by Coun-
ty Extension Agent M. w.
Heaphy and Miss Lois Hodg-
skis, home demonstration ag-
ent, will attend the Montana
All club congress in Bozeman
September 16 to 10.
The Big Horn county delega-
ton will compete against teams
from almost every county in
Montana for state honors in
judging and demonstration
contests. Training sessions will
be conducted by extension spe-
cialists in home economics and
agriculture for the leaders who
attend the congress.
Members of All clubs who
will attend will include Ruby
Hert, Edith GuStafSon, Joyce
Gray, Sam Kern, Sharon Rus
sell, Jack Colstad, Harold
Greenwald and Delmar East
man. Leaders making the trip
are Mrs. Art Randall, Mrs.
Harold Wright, George Russell
and Henry Pretty On Top.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1946-09-12
CHRISTENSEN
IS C.

Kenneth Christensen will be
the only delegate of the Har-
din KiWanis club at the Mon
tana district silver anniversary
convention in Butte on Sep
TENDER IL, IS and IA, it was
announced at the regular meet
ing of the Hardin Kiwanis club
Wednesday at the J. A. Koebbe
ranch.
The other two delegates will
be unable to go because of the
rodeo here this weekend.
The Hardin club will join
the Billings KiWanians in pre-
senting a gift to Mr.. and Mrs
George Smell of Billings on
presentation night at the con-
vention. The gift is in recog-
milton of MI. SHELLS Is years
of service to Kiwanis.
At the next meeting, MI
Christensen will give a report
on the convention.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1946-09-12
Two Lounges to
Open Friday 18th

Friday the thirteenth holds
no thought of superstition for
owners of two new business en-
terprises that will open their
doors here on that "hoodoo'
day.
The businesses are the Lob
by Lounge and the 4-Ace
Lounge.
The Lobby Lounge is located
in the former Arcade building
on north Center street and is
owned by F. c. Tasset and R.
E. Kraft. Mr.. Tasset was en-
ployed by the F. w. Woolworth
company for II years and for
five years was associated with
Butler Brothers. His former
home was in Billings. Mr.
Kraft. also from the seat of
the Midland Empire. served two
years in the army IL Europe.
lie 4-Ace Lounge is owned
and operated by George Dan
iels, well-known in this area
as a former stockman and who
for several years operated the
Becker hotel and Dams Bar.
The 4-Ace Lounge will be locat-
ed on Third street in the Cav
building, which Mr.. Daniels
purchased some months ago.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1946-09-12
DEMO NSTRATIO
PROGRAM STARTS

Last week, members of Home
Demonstration clubs in Big
Horn county witnessed a DEM
onstration on soap and water
cleaning by the county home
demonstration agent, Miss Lois
Hodgskiss, to inaugurate the
years work.
Other projects to be consid-
cred at meetings this year are
conservation of food, braided
rugs, outlook for 1947, immuni-
zation, beginning yard improve
ment, house cleaning, family
relations, a special meeting on
house planning, freezer locker
construction and buying, furni-
ture renovation, clothing and
making leather gloves.
The clubs plan to sponsor
recreation for the young people
in their communities. Miss
Jane Farwell of the Nationa!
Recreation association will be
here in November to conduct
training schools for this pur-
pose.
Eleven clubs are already or
ganized and a twelfth is being
formed at Wyola. There are
three near st. Xavier, two in
and near Hardin, two in and
near Lodge Grass and one each
at Sarpy, Kirby, Halfway and
DunmOre.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1946-09-12
employment for
Office Workers

Immediate appointment to
steady employment in various
public services is available to
stenographerS, clerks, s%ecretar-
les, typists, case-workers, inter-
viewers, bookkeeping machine
operators and child welfare
workers who meet the require
ments, says Manager j. E.
Schneider of the United States
employment service office .
MI. Schneider says the local.
office has been asked to wire
state headquarters concerning
available and qualified appli-
cants in order to clear the way
for immediate appointment.
Preference will be given to vet
Grams.
Most of the openings, Mr..
Schneider states, are at the
state level, though interview
ing, clerical and bookkeeping
machine operation openings
also exist at many county and
local levels. Full Information
may be obtained at the USES
office here and applications
may be filed here or forwarded
direct to Helena.
Among the agencies in which.
the vacancies exist are the
state board of health, depart
ment of public welfare, unem-
ployment compensation COM
mission and various federal
state operations in which en-
ployment is channeled through
the Montana Merit System
council. Other state depart
ments are also offering employ
ment opportunity to those ap-
plying through the local en-
ployment service office.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1946-09-12
To Choose Rodeo
Queen at Parade
Parade Judges Will
Also Select Queen.
Ladies' in Wuitinq

The queen of Hardin's 1915
rodeo will be selected during
the rodeo parade, which will
be held at II a. m. on Satur-
day, members of the rodeo
committee announced this
week.
The queen will be introduced
during the afternoon show on
Saturday.
Prizes are being offered for
the parade as follows: Best
decorated bicycle. best decorat-
ed tricycle. and best decorated
child's wagon, first, 50; second,
81.
First prize for each other
category is $3.50 and second is
81. These include best dressed
cowgirl and pony, best dressed
Junior cowgirl and pony, best
dressed cowboy and pony, best
dressed Junior cowboy am
pony, best pack outfit and best
junior clown.
All those who plan to COM
pete for the parade prizes
must see William Walker, pa
rade chairman, at the court
house corner and receive a
number before the parade
starts.
All Hardinites who possess a
Western outfit are urged to
wear it during the two days of
the rodeo.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1946-09-12
Mission Mon at
Locdl Churches

The Rev. L. Helmsetter of
LeWistown, secretary of mission
expansion for the Montana dis
trict of the Lutheran church
missouri Synod will be in the
two Big Horn county churches
next Sunday to deliver sermons
and conduct open forums.
He will be at the Redeeme1
Lutheran church in Hardin fol
the II a. m. services and will
hold a forum here at 7:3O D
m. At St. Xavier he will Speak
at 3 p. m. and will conduct the
forum at Ais p. m.
Mr.. Helmsetter will discuss
the work of district missions
as it is being carried on in the
state.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1946-09-12
NAVY RECRUITER
HERE SEPT. 20

Chief Petty Officer A. L. Sha-
fer CT the Billings navy recruit
ing office will be in Hardin on
Friday, September 20, from 8
a. m. to IL noon.
He says that all men who in
tend to join the navy and are
near the draft age should
come in and see him now. The
navy quota is now filled, so
that men cannot join immedi-
ately, but must go on a short
waiting list.
He also points out that this
is the last month a man can
join the service and receive all
the benefits Of the G. I. Bill.
The public is cordially invit-
ed to see Chief Shafer for any
information desired.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1946-09-12
WV ELECTION
IS SCHEDULED

At the regular meeting OF
the local post of the Veterans
of Foreign Wars at the city
hall Monday evening, it was
announced that a special cleo
ton will be held at the next
meeting, on Monday, Septem-
Der %.
The post must choose a new
commander to succeed BOZ
Rhinehart, who has resigned
because he is moving to Bill
lings.
A discussion of the rights
and benefits due veterans was
also held. A committee to in
vestigate the veterans housing
project, which was promised to
Hardin but is not yet complet-
ed, was appointed. Members
are Clarence Daleke, Darrell
Widdicombe and Bert Miller.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1946-09-12
Billings Show
Sunday Postponed

According to an announce
ment received in Hardin on
Wednesday, the "Ropin' and
Ridin'" show sponsored by the
Billings Roping club and the
Junior Chamber of Commerce
and originally scheduled for
September IS, has been post
poned until September %.
The change was made to per-
nit club members to attend the
rodeo here this weekend.
The Billings show will be
held at the Midland Empire
fairgrOunds.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1946-09-12
Lions Have
First Meeting
Public Schools Are
Discussed by Members
OF Faculty

With 4S members and five
guests present, the first meet
ing of the 1946-47 season of
the Hardin Lions club was held
Monday night in the banquet
room of the Masonic temple,
with Lowell Painter, president.
officiating.
The program consisted OF
short talks on the Hardin pub
lie schools by H. r.. Salyer
principal of the senior high;
Paul Collier, principal of the
junior high; Hugh Gotham, ath-
letic coach, and Lew Stahl
principal of the Grow schools
Carl S. Carter acted as pro-
gram chairman and gave a re-
port on music in the schools.
President Painter also gave a
short talk on Lionism and at
tendance. Mr.. Painter appoint
ed Carl S. Carter and John
Bryant to hold try-outs for q
quartet composed of Lion:
club members.
Other business to come be.
fore the club was the reading
of the minutes of the las
meeting and appointment o.
the luncheon committee fol
September %.
Guests of the club we're Lew
Stahl, Grow Agency; A. K. Nc
Whitney, Fl. Washable, Wyo.;
William Bailey, Red Lodge;
Johnny Smith of wyoming ant
James Lawson of Hardin.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1946-09-12
URGED TO SEND
IN CENSUS CARDS

Mrs. Lura P. Strand, county
superintendent of schools, this
week urged all Big Horn coun-
ty parents to list names o.
their children and mail it to
the clerk of their school dis
trict at once.
Included should be the names
of all children from one day to
81 years of age, with their ages
and date of birth.
Mrs. Strand pointed out that
this should be done at once, as
both county and state money
are apportioned On a census
basis.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1946-09-12
ITALIAN STRIKE
BULLDOGS SHOW
v

Coach Hugh Gotham said
Wednesday that the Bulldog
football squad is showing a
definite Improvement, but is
still hampered by both lack of
weight and inexperience.
The game tentatively sched-
uled with the Livingston "B
squad this Saturday has been
cancelled, Gotham said. Eight
members of the football squad
are also in the high school
band, which is scheduled to
play for the rodeo.
-Four neophytes look good in
the line. according to the
coach. They include Charles
Vaughan, Cecil Holland, Art
Davis and Tommy Sawyer.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1946-09-12
Legion Groups
Meet tuesday
First Fall Meeting
OF Hdrdin Post and
Unit at Masonic Temple

Hardin post No. 8 of the
American Legion and the Har-
din unit of the American Le-
gion Auxiliary held their first
fall meetings Tuesday evening
in the Masonic temple.
Legion members spent their
business session discussing
plans for the rodeo Saturday
and Sunday.
Mrs. Troy French presided at
the Auxiliary meeting She ap-
pointed Mrs. Carl Sloan the
units representative on the
community health council.
Miss Sigma Dahl, membership
chairman, reported that the
annual membership drive is
well under way.
Mrs. William Walker present.
ed Miss Edna Tobias with a
past presidents pin in recog-
milton of her work during the
past year.
A report of the department
convention held in Missoula on
July 1923 was given by Mrs. I.
l.. Dehnert. It was also an
nounced that the Poppy poster
of Amelia Murray received Sec
ond place in the department
contest. This is the second year
a Hardin poster has been a
winner.
Mrs. William Faber read a
paper on the writing of 1.-THE
Star-Spangled Banner"
It was announced that the
Hardin unit has enrolled Vir-
ginia Ann and Linda Joyce
Buechler as it's first "Tiny
Tots" a group composed of
children from infancy to six
years of age.
The Legion and Auxiliary
met for a joint social hour fol-
lowing the separate business
sessions.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1946-09-12
Holly Announces
Wage Increases

Officials of the Holly Sugar
company announced this week
that the wage rate of employ
ees who work by the hour has
been increased 1919 cents per
hour, effective August /.
Those employed on a month
ly basis will receive comparable
wage boosts.
It was stated that during
campaign. pay will BE- 1873
cents more per hour than the
rates paid last year.
Saltpeter from southwestern
Kentucky's Mammoth Cave was
used in making gunpower dur
ing the war Of 1912.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1946-09-12
VA MAN MAKES
REGULAR VISITS

Paul J.. Walters of Billings,
contact representative of the
Veterans administrat tt o n
spends two days each month
in Hardin and two days in
Crow Agency to assist veterans
with any problems and answer
their questions concerning their
rights under the G. I. Bill.
MI. Walters is in the public
welfare office in the court
house here the second and
fourth Mondays of each month
and at the Indian agent office
in Crow Agency the second
and fourth Tuesdays of each
month.
He is especially qualified to
give information on claims.
pensions, disqualification, med.
ical treatment and terminal
leave pay. He also brings
claim blanks with him and will
assist veterans in filling them
out,
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1946-09-12
PLAN CHURCH
CONFERENCE

The fall conference of Open
Bible churches of Wyoming,
Nebraska, South Dakota and
Montana will convene In Har-
din on Wednesday and Thurs
day of next week.
Besides the two-day business
session, services will be held
both evening and will be open
to the public.
The Rev. Ben Nelson, pastor
of the host church, issued a
cordial invitation to all Hardin
citizens and promised interest,"
ing speakers.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1946-09-12
Federation
Meeting Held
Seven Clubs Represented
As Session in Lodge
Cross September 7

The semi-annual meeting OF
the Big Horn County Fedora
ton of Women's Clubs which
took the form of a fall festival
was held Saturday, September
7, at the council lodge of the
Grow Indian Baptist mission in
Lodge Grass.
Seven clubs were represented
at the affair including the
Lodge Grass Civic club, the
Lodge Grass Travel club, the
Wyola Woman's club, the Lodge
Grass Home Demonstration
club, the Mountain View club,
the Little Horn Home Demon
stration club and the Grand
mothers club.
The noon luncheon was
served at Community hall by
the Little Horn club. Mrs. Ag-
mes Bergquist, county fedora
ton president, was in the chair
for the business session and
afternoon program which fol-
lowed.
During the business meeting
the group heard the minutes of
the spring meeting, read by
Mrs. George Cooley, secretary,
and reports On the state con-
vention of women's clubs held
July 8, 9 and 10 in Great Falls,
presented by Mrs. R. j. Miller
and Mrs. Charles Long, dele
gates.
The president appointed
three committees, including
Mrs. w. A. Petzoldt and Miss
Malvfna johnson who will en-
deavor to find a physician for
Lodge Grass; Mrs. P. R. For
man, in charge of health and
the sale of the tuberculosis
Christmas seals, and Mrs. Jay
Fitzgerald, Mrs. Francis Eggart
and Mrs. Geraldine Gormley,
nominating committee for Off
GERS to be elected at the spring
meeting.
A violin solo by Bill Meister,
accompanied by William T.
Shaw, and a vocol solo by Miss
Clara Ann Pease, accompanied
by Mrs. Alma Stevenson, made
up the musical portion of the
program.
Mrs. John Ryan and Mrs. w.
A. Petzoldt poured at the silver
tea which followed. A color
scheme of pink and white was
carried out in the tea table
decorations.
An unusually attractive dis
play of flowers and exhibits of
canned and garden fruits and
vegetables attracted much at
tention. Those who brought
flowers or produce for the fes-
tival included Mrs. R. j. Miller.
Mrs. w. A. Petzoldt, Mrs. Fay
T. Abel, Pat J. Nichols. Mrs.
Charles Long, Mrs. Russell
Arndt, Mrs. George Cooley, Mrs.
William Lynde, Mrs. Lille
Green, Mrs. Simon Therney,
Miss Malvina Johnson, Miss
Clara Odds, Mrs. Winfield JET
fers, Mrs. Curley Wells, Mrs.
John Ryan, Mrs. Charles Scho-
ner, Mrs. Lloyd Harris, Mrs.
John Noblett, Mrs. Uhl Bond,
Mrs. Ralph Metcalfe, Mrs. Ell
mer Knight, Mrs. Glenn Black
ford, Mrs. Maurice Smith and
William T. Shaw, Sr.
Mrs. Long and Miss johnson
arranged a miniature display OF
flowers and furniture and Mrs
Therney showed a collection OF
| articles from Switzerland
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1946-09-12
CONDUCT EXPERIMENTS

The Bureau Of Entomology in
cooperation with the Montana
extension service, has been
conducting extensive expert
mcnt5 with new Insecticides de.
signed primarily for use against
grasShoppers, according to
County Extension Agent M. w.
Heaphy.
Much of this work has been
Gene in the alfalfa fields Of
Big Horn county, he said. ev
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1946-09-12
NEWS review
A Brief Summary
Of Outstanding
News Events
STRIKE CONTINUES

S1IG1AE OEO
The maritime strike contin-
ued as the wage sterilization
board refused to change its
decision to raise wages of the
AFL men to those obtained by
CIO sailors.
ALL strike leaders tele-
graphed Philip Murray, CLIO
president, calling for a nation
wide walkout of union members
if the board held firm.
Tugboats resumed the towing
of barges carrying food and
fuel for New York City after
stopping work last Saturday in
a sympathy move.
TRUCE REJECTED
Change Kai-shek's proposal
for a nationwide truce was
rejected by the communists
Wednesday when hopes for an
early political agreement tc
end China's civil strife were
seen.
General Marshall, special
A American envoy, delivered
Chiang's terms to General Chou
En-Lai, chief communist nego-
tiator. Marshall had conferred
with Chang at Kuling.
ITALIAN STRIKE
A strike of civil servants &C
companied by riots involving
Surging thousands of unem-
ployed spread through % prov
inces of northern Italy Wednes-
day.
It was estimated that three
hundred thousand workers are
on strike.
The strike was expected to
continue to spread unless wage
demands were granted.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1946-09-12
MARRIAGE LICENSES

September 5, Calvin Leider
and Harriet Little Owl, botn
of st. Xavier.
September 7, Ernest Cole and
Beth Owen, both of Sheridan.
September 7, Clifford Jess
Sanders and Doris Barton, both
of Sheridan.
September 7, Earl Vandewen-
ter and Alberta Bond, both of
Sheridan.
September 9, Melvin r. White
of Sheridan and Nancy r. Hill
lis of Bronxville, N. Y.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1946-09-12
SHERIDAN AIR
SHOW THIS WEEK

A P-80 jet-propelled Shooting
Star will flash across the
Sheridan county airport at a
speed of more than $40 miles
an hour as a climax to the big
air demonstration in Sheridan
next Saturday and Sunday
September IA and IS, begin
ming at 2:30 p. m.
The show is being sponsored
by John Donald Garbutt post
No. 7 of the American Legion
and will be staged by an air
demonstration unit based at
Salina, Kan, and attached to
the army air forces strategic
air command.
Another outstanding feature
of the demonstration will be a
snatch pickup of a glider by
a CAT towplane.
The public will be permitted
to inspect both inside and out
a C-54 Skymaster hospital
plane completely equipped
Other army planes on display
will be a P-80 Shooting Star,
a Psi Mustang and a B-29.
Another attraction scheduled
is a rat race" between two
P-51's and an enemy" plane.
Other features will include
demonstrations of an OQ-3, a
small radio-controlled plane
and performance and ease OF
handling by two B-29's. An A.
26. Americas fastest bomber,
will take off with 1000 horse
power and make a speed run
over the field.
Combat veterans will also dc
acrobatics in Psi Mustangs
and P-80's.
One of the B-29 pilots taking
part in the Sheridan show is
Major Paul Beard, the mar
who flew the first BIO non
stop from Japan to the United
States last fall.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1946-09-12
Arrangements for Rodeo Here Sept.
"A and IS Are Nearing Completion
h o Stock Here;
Grounds. Buildings
Getting Foce-Lifting

All the rodeo stock has AZ
rived and riders and ropers are
arriving for Hardin post No. 8's
first postwar rodeo, a show
that promises to be bigger and
better than ever, and which
will be held Sept. IA and IS at
the local fairgrounds.
Included in Johnny Weintz's
string of stock are bulldogging
steers, brahma calves for rop-
ing, brahma bulls for riding
and a wicked looking bunch of
broncs which will give the
competing top hands a real
Some of the rodeo cowboys
who have announced that they
will be here to compete in the
various events are Dave Shipp
John Linderman, Mark Bar
rows, George Burroughs, Dick
Glenn. Bill Glenn, Ed Schultz,
Bud Pulcher and Floyd Peck.
Contestants may enter the
various events by appearing at
rodeo headquarters in the Le-
gion club rooms directly be-
meath the Big Horn county
state bank. Entry fees and
y
= STORES TO CLOSE =
= Mayor A. M. Crilly re- "
= quests that all stores in "
Hardin be closed from 1"
until 4 p. m. Saturday so "
that everyone may attend :
= the rodeo.
" Said Mayor Crilly, "The
= American Legion is spon- =
= soring this event and we =
= feel that we could not do /"
= less for those who fought "
= for our county than to as =
y sist them in making this .
j event a success.
=
prize money for each event
calf roping, f SIS, $780, sSS; f buil.
riding, $40, 5000; bull riding
$40, 5000. Entry fees will be
added to final money and al!
entries must be made by 10 p
m. on Friday, September 10.
A crew of repair men are
now erecting the arena and
making necessary repairs to
the grounds. The arena will be
smaller this year and will af-
ford an excellent view to all
spectators, it was stated.
The dance pavilion is being
put in good condition for the
rodeo dance Saturday night.
Music will be by 1.-THE Ram
blers," a five-piece band.
Standard Shows are bringing
their carnival to the grounds
as an added attraction.