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The Omaha guide., 1946-04-06
ANNUAL ORATORICAL CONTEST

Elk's Annual Oratorical contest
sponsored by Iroquois Lodge No.
90 and Cherokee Temple No. 223,
IBPOE of w will be held April IL,
1916 at the Elks Hall, 2420 Lake.
A four fear scholarship will be
awarded the winner.
The Omaha guide., 1946-04-06

Mr.. Russell Reese; Mr.. Ernest vii
liams; Mrs. Marian Hickman; Mrs
Odessa Johnson and Mrs. Bette
Davis Pittman, chairman.
Mrs Bennetta L. Clevelanr, local
Commissioner of Education.
Everyone cordially invited.
The Omaha guide., 1946-04-06

libel against a man of impeachabls
integrity, ability and loyalty could
have been uttered. We vigorously
urge that Hunts testimony be
treated with the contempt it de-
serves and that instead his own
record as secretary of the Virgin
Islands corporation might well be
investigated by the proper author
tiles on recommendation of your
committee.
The Omaha guide., 1946-04-06

Ralph Orduna, former LIST 1t.
in. the AAF who flew many mis-
sions in the European Theatre
under Col Benz. 0. Davis is back
in Omaha now living at 1926
Franklin st.
1t. Orduna departed for over
seas Service in 1914. He was sent
Rennini. italy by the way of
The Omaha guide., 1946-04-06

segregation was still retained. The
only change was in the fact that
Negroes would now be placed in
smaller units and attched to white
units.
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the army. Expressing his dissat-
isfaction with the recommenda-
tons of the report, Mr.. White
pointed out that although it dis
couraged the maintenance of some
all-Negro units the old system Of
The Omaha guide., 1946-04-06

of the common Of every race, re-
ligion, and nationality.
Recommendations for the award
should be submitted in writing to
the Secretary of the Committee of
Award, in care of NAACP, 20 w
10th ST., New York Is, NY. Each
communication should state in de-
tail the achievement Of the per-
son recommended as meriting the
S%pringarn Medal.
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Coming! Earl Hines
McElrOy's Ball Room
Monday, April 9Th
DO YOU KNOW THAT

Americas greatest need today
is her need for citizens who prac-
tice what our historic documents
preach. THAT-the American con.
cept of individual liberty, the
American credo of equal oppor-
tunity. is famous throughout the
world. THAT - Equally famous
all over the world, in 1916. is the
way We don't apply what we say
We believe. THAT-Bills in Con-
gress which would provide equal
opportunity in employment are
strangled in committee, or blocked
by filibustering Senators. THAT
The tendency among US all is to
blame such conditions on the gov
ernment, to castigate an anony-
nous them, in Washington for
all our ills. But who put them
there? We" did. THAT-The
American form of government says
the people can have anything they
want. THAT-Its on two condi-
tons: one, that they will work
for it, and two. they will work
together
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1946-04-03
WV. Elects World
War II Veterans

Al the annual election of Lewis
Ford Post 2S9. VFW, five World
War Il Veterans were elected to
pfiice Officers for the ensuing
wear are Commander. James
Grimes. Sr. Vice. Russell Gideon;
Jr. Vice. Elliot X. Mitchell; Quar-
termaster Edwin E Parker; Ad-
focate A. W Holland; Chaplain,
Joseph Bryan. Surgeon. John P.
Browning: Trustees. A. X. Baker;
Bonn H. Steele and Robert Pitts.
Staff officers named are: Adj
butant ". j. Hyatt. QM-Sergeant,
Harold Lewis; Sergeant-Major,
Robert Pitts; Officer of Day, Rob
ert Frazier. color Bearers, ROdger
Bradley and Ernest Edwards; Pa
Itriotic Instructor, James Harris /;
Historian. Austin Spearman; Pub
.licity, jacques b.. Chappell; Leg
Iislatiye officer. Russell Gideon;
Guard B Owens: Color Guards,
Z. Fair and Oscar Hearde. Stand
Ping Committees to be named Ia
ter.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1946-04-03
Wait for 1t! The Book of
the Year: "The Forgotten
Woman" the Negro Woman
of the Twentieth Century.
WOMEN'S MISSIONARY FEATURES STARS
In EVENING OF ENTERTAINMENT

young pianist.
In his concluding numbers.
Poems Of Life, and Ny Self, (the
latter dedicated to his mother) +.
Mr.. Duke won the admiration of
his audience.
Climaxing the program. Mrs.
Barbara Sullivan, contralto. and
tops in popularity. excelled in each
of her three numbers, Life by
Curran; Hindoo Song by Bonn
berg; and the Bird of the Wilder
ness by Horsman. Mrs. Sullivan
was gracious in her response to d
loud ovation-as she gave encores.
Accompanies We're Magnolia Tay-
lor Betty Jean Duke. and Olga
Ruff Carter. Mrs Mary Austin.
president OF the Missionary Socie-
ty, prefaced the program with ap-
propriate remarks. A beautiful
reception followed in the social
hall in charge of which were
Mesdames Dixie Lee Mot, Anna
bell Harris, Rosa Nichols, Nelsine
Campbell and Martha Mullen. the
latter two pouring. Securing the
participants and arranging the pro-
gram. Mesdames Matte Lock. Ro-
berta Blackburn and Mary NJ.
Duncan. Critics say, the commu-
nifty has never had better enter
tainment by local talent.
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and labor organizations to exhort
their members to REGISTER AT
ONCE. They should ascertain
those who have already registered
and Undue such persons with the
enthusiastic desire to persuade
others of their acquaintance to
register Activity of this sort must
not be undertaken in a spirit of
craftsmanship, pushing registration
to the advantage of any particular
party or favored candidate. Since
registration advances good citizen
ship, which benefits the nation.
our approach to it must be non
partisan.
Information about registration
should be obtained from the prop
er authorities in each locality at
the City Hall or Town Hall or
wherever the place designated for
the purpose may be.
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The Women's Missionary So
ciety of Bethel A. NJ. Z. Church
did an unusual and exceptionally
gratifying thing for the commu-
nifty, when they presented an ey-
ening of Entertainment Thursday.
March IS. at Bethel, featuring
William Knight, stanton II. Duke
and Barbara Sullivan.
These artists, although local.
We're perhaps never heard to bet
ter advantage than by the appre-
ciatiye audience which filled the
auditorium.
William ". Sallie. tenor and
Miss Knight daughter of Will
liam Knight augmented the first
group OF songs by their contribu-
tions. Mr.. Sallie sang Where
Fer You Are" by Handel and
Without a Song" by Youman.
Mr.. Duke. dramatic reader ac-
tually stole the show with his
first Of three groups-Paul Law
renee Dunbar's readings in South
ern dialect-he in costume. His
second group which included Spell
of the Yukon and Leetle Bateese
French Canadian dialecD also
brought rounds of applause. The
piano solo Of Betty Jean, daugh-
ter of Mr. Duke, showed her ac-
complishemnt as promising
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1946-04-03
WATCH YOUR STEP

Watch Where You Walk" .
Stressing this theme, the Seattle
Junior Chamber Of Commerce CO.
operating with the Seattle Safety
Council the police department,
the city traffic engineering de-
partment and the municipal traf-
fic court have inaugurated an
educational and safety program
to protect pedestrians against in
jury and death.
According to Judge James w.
Hodson, president of the safety
council. traffic records show that
the year 1915 was the worst year
in Seattle history for traffic and
pedestrian accidents.
There we're 109 persons killed
in traffic accidents, and $3.50 in
jured," he said. "Of these, so were
pedestrian deaths, and 989 pedes-
trians injured"
Fred R. Boynton, director of the
Safety Council who is working
closely with Ralph Benaroya,
president of the Junior Chamber
of Commerce, and the Junior
Chamber traffic committee on the
program, has pointed out that the
Pedestrian Protection program is
not a drive and not a campaign
but a continuing all year program
for the remaining ten months of
1916.
Presented as Miss Pedestrian
of 1916" at the last meeting of
the Junior Chamber was Miss Jo-
anna Stieglitz, an attractive Uni
versity of Washington Gamma Phi,
and Junior drama-student who has
been appearing in the U. of w.
showboat theatre production, THE
Three Sisters" She will also APP
pear in Philadelphia Story" open
ing at the showboat March 7.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1946-04-03
Florida Sheriff Bars
Robinson; Montreal
Manager Cancels Game

JACKSONVILLE. Fla. - Because
George Robinson, executive secre-
tary Of Jacksonville's Fairgrounds
and recreation board, declared that
there was city ordinance against
whites and Negroes mixing in ath.
letic events or even playing to.
gether whether opponents or not.
the Montreal Royals OF the Inter.
national League cancelled their
game here with the New York
Giants farm club, Jersey City.
Mel Jones. travelling secretary of
the Montreal Club said ne had
notified Jersey City that Jackson
vile had denied the Montreal Club
the use Of Durkee field unless they
agreed to- leave Jackie Robinson.
former shortstop of the Kansas
City Mnarchs, and John Wright.
pitcher who last played with the
Washington Homestead Grays be.
fore joining the navy, at Daytona
Beach.
Both Wright and Robinson have
taken part in mixed games in
Florida.
Manager Clay Hopper of the
Royals. whose home is in Mlssis-
sippi, decided that the Florida red
necks weren't going to tell him
who TO play on his club and what
color the man would be. The ex-
hibition game for Sunday. March
"a was thus out
Jacksonville is about $3.50 white
and Negro population. It now be-
comes the first southern city to
openly and officially ban Jackie
Robinson and Wright.
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REGISTER To VOTE!

Regardless of party utilization,
all OF US should register TO vote in
the coming spring and fall cleo
tions. The exercise of the fran
chise is a cardinal right enjoyed
by the citizen of a democracy. 1t
determines his social and econom.
ic welfare to a large degree, since
it is his only means of direct par
ticipatlon in the important bust
ness of government.
It behooves all community lead
ers OF religious, civic, fraternal
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SOCIALS

Mrs. Laura Somburg. OF Los An
geles. is house guest this week of
her brother-in-law and sister, Rev.
and Mrs. e. y. Austin at Bethers
parsonage. Mrs. Somburg, lyric
soprano and teacher of piano for
the Lira Opera group, was guest
soloist at Bethel Sunday morning.
Mrs. Somburg will visit briefly
in Seattle. going up with Rev.
and Mrs Austin, who will attend
the Executive Board meeting on
Thursday in preparation for the
Puget Sound District Convention
to be held in June. From Port
land, also will be Mrs. Mary NJ.
Duncan, member of the board and
district president of the A. C. E.
League. Upon her heturn Mrs.
Duncan will attend the Oregon
c. f Convention at Salem. Dele
gates from Bethers \. c. E. Lea
que: the Misses Rosa Marie Brock
and Bonnie Gragg.
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The Scholarship Ball, Easter
Monday by the Criterion Club is
the second benefit affair given by
the club since its inception two
years ago. This benefit ball is
being sponsored Gas was he first
one) to raise money for the club
Scholarship Fund. This fund is
used exclusively TO assist merito-
rious and needy young Oregonians
get the benefit of higher educa-
ton. Two scholarships have been
granted by the club. The first,
to Melba Johnson, who attended
Fisk University; the second to
William Hillard, whose induction
into the USN interrupted his OPP
portunity to make use of the
scholarship at the time.
Officers of the club: Mrs. Mil
dred Minor, president; Mrs. Ruby
Wright, secretary-treasurer Mem
bers. Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin c. Ber-
ry, Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Jack
son, Mr.. and Mrs. John Minor, Dr..
and Mrs. DeNorval Unthank and
Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Wright.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1946-04-03
In THE ARMY

One colored resident each of
Seattle and Bremerton Joined the
Regular Army here during the
week ended March 3.
Private Theodore William Will
son, Is, or 221S East Madison
street, Seattle, whose father,
Theodore Wilson, Sr.. lives in
Meridian. Mississippi, enlisted for
three years in the Quartermaster
Corps and asked for service in the
Mediterranean Theatre. He ex-
planned that he was joining the
army. for a career and to learn
a trade"
Private Malford Dean Giggans,
10. of Station A, Bremerton,
where he lives with his brother,
James II. Giggans, enlisted TOR
three years in the Quartermaster
Corps, European Theater. His
parents. Mr. and Mrs. Clifton l.
Giggans, reside at Curtis. Ark.
Giggans said he may make the
army his career and hopes for
work as a machinist, which was
his civilian occupation.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1946-04-03
TACOMA NOTES
CIVIL LIBERTIES LEAGUE
ORGANIZED

With temporary officers and a
membership of more than forty
the Civil Liberties League was set
to work by the Grand Exalted
Ruler. The officers are President.
James f. Claxton, First Vice
President Arthur J. Hayes mot
the writer Second Vice-Presi,
dent, Mrs Atha Taylor; Third
Vice-President, Mrs Allie Crowell;
Secretary, Mrs. Irene Jordan;
Treasurer. Al Harden. and Sgt. at
Arms, Barney Rucker.
JouVeniles Organized
Thirteen young men and girls
appeared in a body and were
granted temporary powers to COM
plete their organization by elect
ing officers. during very rousing
applause which carried with 1t
enthusiasm for their future en-
deavors in their new field of
work.
The Grand was escorted to
Bremerton by a large delegation
of Tacoma Elks Saturday eve
ming where another rousing re
ception awaited him by the Brem.
erton Elks, upon his first visit
there.
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the disposal of guests throughout
the evening. Mrs. Mary Philip of
Chicago and Mr.. Vernon Gaskin
OF Portland were invited guests.
Stanton II. Duke is the live wire
president and Mrs. Lucille Morgan
the capable secretary of the Mr.
and Mrs
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Certain thoughts are prayers.
There are moments when. what
ever be the attitude of the body,
the soul Is on its knees.
Victor Hugo
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Mrs. \. b Nichols of Oakland,
California. spent this week with
her sister. Mrs. Clara Graham and
their brother. Mr. Joseph Reed in
). f. 18th Avenue. 1t was re-
gretable to find Mrs Reed in the
hospital; although consoling to
find her improving nicely.
Mr. Nichols proceeded Mrs Mich.
OILS to the Northwest via United
Air Lines flying from Los An.
geles to Seattle, stopping over in
Portland and thence to Oakland,
where he is a successful realtor.
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The man who trusts men will
make fewer mistakes than he who
distrusts them.-Cayour
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Join Now-The N. A. A. c. p
Help Finish the Fight. The Port
land Branch Membership Cam
paign is now on-Join Now!
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Search thine own heart; what
paineth thee In others in myself
may be-. G. Whittier
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If when I on life's journey pause,
And find I've done few worthy
deeds,
May God advance my soul, be-
cause
| did my best.
Alvin Scherf.
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Armory, Lenora and Western av-
enue, to which the public will be
cordially invited, said Commander
Grimes.
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It was just like pre-war days,
OF better yet when the Mr. and
Mrs Dancing Club gave their
first postwar dancing party on
March 4, at the Elks Hall Mem
bers were happily reunited; a gala
time ensued with the latest, most
popular recordings of ye maestros.
Delightful refreshments were at
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1946-04-03

Mrs. Clara Picket is home, look
ing fine after a two months So
journ in southern California.
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CLUBS

The South East Tripoly Club,
organized by Mrs. Ruby Maddox
in her home about wo tmonths
ago, has held eight exceptionally
enjoyable meetings. Its member
ship consists of nine ladies with
two extras listed VINO sub for alb
sentees. The following have been
hostesses for delightful y o'clock
(noon) luncheons. Mesdames
Ruby Maddox, Ida Mae Cross
white. Marie Anthony, Clara Ora
ham, Carrie Ingersoll, Maymie
Scott, Mildred Minor. Meetings
are each Wednesday noon of each
month with the exception of the
first Wednesday, which is at 7;30
pm. Mrs. Maddox is presidents
Mrs. Graham, secretary and Mrs.
Anthony. treasurer.
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The Chanticleer Bridge club
meets each Tuesday members al
ternating in their respective
homes; with breakfast followed
by several changes at play. The
meeting March Is was with the
club president. Mrs Thelma
Flowers in n. E. Victoria. Visitors
Mrs. Gladys Kicks and Mrs. Myr-
tie Mitchell. Prizes: first to Mrs.
Blanche Holiday and second to
Mrs. Abbie Cantrell
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If l with fearful odds do cope,
And find that I am weakening.
In this one line I'll find new
hope
did my best.
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artmenis
veni@t and :
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Steam Heal
Telephone
Room
DUCED
Jnfurnished
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ND Up
per, Mgr.
East &li
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Ii on LIES road I stray amiss,
Because Of things l can't control,
I'll be respected, but for this
| did my best.
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/ DID MY BEST

II | attempt a chosen lot,
But fate decides l shall not win,
My conscience then assails me
not
Laurel outlook., 1946-11-27
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Purchase of Loader

The Board of County Commits
sioners will receive sealed bids until
1920 a. m. Saturday, December Ia
1916 for the purchase of one o.
tractor operated loader. Separate
bids should be submitted; one, for
the loader unit; one for the tractor
unit and one for the combined trac-
tor loader unit.
The loader unit may be either
hydraulic or cable controlled. 1t
shall have a load capacity of 1 Gu
bic yard and a dumping clearance
shall be sturdily built of first class
materials and so designed as to fit
readily and properly the power or
tractor unit with which it is de-
signed to operate.
The tractor or power unit shall
be a diesel powered crawler type
tractor of standard make, having
a horse power rating of not less
than 35 OF the draw bar and 40
on the belt.
Bidders shall submit specifications
and descriptive literature covering
the particular equipment upon
which the bids are based.
Bids must be accompanied by a
certified check equal to ten (10)
per cent of the amount bid and
made payable to Yellowstone County
Treasurer. Envelope containing bid
must be marked "Bid for Tractor
Loader" and addressed to C. E.
Wicks, Chairman Board of County
Commissioners.
Time of delivery of this machine
will be considered as an essence of
the bid and date of delivery must
be stated in the bid.
The Board reserves the right to
any or all bids.
By order of the Board
c. E. WICKS, Chairman.
date First Pub. Nov 27-3tl
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NOTICE OF SALE

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF
THE THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL
DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF
MONTANA, IN AND FOR THE
COUNTY OF YELLOWSTONE.
IN THE MATTER OF THE ES-
TATE OF Rachel A. Shay, De-
ceased.
Notice is hereby given that in
pursuance of an order of the Dis
trict Court of the Thirteenth Judici-
al District of the State of Montana.
in and for the County of Yellow
stone, made on the 18th day of
November, 1916, in the matter of
the estate of Rachel \. Shay, de-
ceased, the undersigned Vinton E..
Shay, administrator of said estate,
will sell at public auction, for cash,
on Saturday, the 30th day of No
vember, 1916, at 2 o'clock P. M, at
the late residence Of said deceased,
about A miles west of Laurel, in
said county, the following personal
property, to-wit: One 1886 Plymouth
4-door Sedan, and Is shares of the
Sc Series Montana Power Company
preferred stock.
Dated Nov. IL, 1916.
Vinton E.. Shay,
Administrator of the Estate of
Rachel A. Shay, Deceased.
B. L. Price.
Laurel, Montana,
Attorney for the Administrator.
date First Pub. Nov. 10, 1946-3t)
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Government Figures Profit
On Potatoes; Tax Gain Told

WASHINGTON. - The govern
ment figures to make a profit of
more than 200 million dollars on
AZ million spent so far this year sup
porting producer prices of potatoes.
The profit prospect vas outlined
by agriculture department officials
who explained:
The agency has purchased 80 mil
lion bushels of surplus potatoes at
a cost of AZ million dollars, includ-
ing handling and transportation
charges.
The potatoes were sold to starch
makers and liquor distillers for
about 10 million dollars-a loss of
80 million dollars.
But the whisky produced from
the potatoes will bring in at least
240 million dollars in liquor taxes,
turning the loss into a 208 million
dollar government profit.
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+ + + + + + + + + + + +
+ R. S. LUTZ, o. D. j.
+ OPTOMETRIST +
+, 112 Broadway = Billings, Mont +
+ +
E + + + + + + + + + + +
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NOTICE TO INVITE PROPOSALS

Sealed bids or proposals will be
received by the City Council of the
City of Laurel until 1880 P. M,
Tuesday, Dec. 8, 1916, for the fur
nishing of the following linear feet
of cast iron pipe class $50, 72 feet
81; $50 #. 60; 1900 feet of a inch,
900 feet of 81; 375 #. of 2", and
II or more rs in car load ship
ment.
The Council hereby reserves the
right to reject any or all proposals
or bids.
Dated at Laurel, Montana, this
Goth dav Of November, 1916.
By order Of the City Council.
TILLIE HOHENDORF,
City Clerk.
date First Pub. Nov. 20, 1946-2t)
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RHEUMATISM
and ARTHRITIS

I suffered for years and am so
thankful that l am free from pain
and able to do my work that l will
gladly answer anyone writing me
for information. Mrs. Anna Pautz,
P.O.Box 1926, Vancouver. Wash
Laurel outlook., 1946-11-27
LEGAL NOTICES
ALIAS SUMMONS

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF
THE THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL
DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF
MONTANA, IN AND FOR THE
COUNTY OF YELLOWSTONE.
George Frickel and Amy Frickel,
Plaintiffs,
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LIVINGSTONE
PROCEEDINGS

Continued from Page Eight.
F. w. Fitzgerald, services. 17.OC
Mulvaney Motor Co.,
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FOR SALE-Fat geese and turkeys,
dressed or alive. Phone 0302-J-4.