Laurel outlook., 1946-04-10

MI. and Mrs. j. P. Moore re.
turned to Laurel Saturday evening
from a two-week automobile triI
through mountain and Pacific coast
states. The outgoing route was
through Utah and Nevada to south
ern California. On the trip home
the Moores followed a highway uI
the coast. They and a number OF
other travellers were halted by a
snow storm near Mullen, Ida, but
succeeded in reaching Missoula
without serious mishap.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clay Greening
moved Tuesday to their partially
completed home at 518 Washington
avenue. They had been occupying
the Neal Baker property at 205
East Fifth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Moran return
ed to Laurel this week from attend
ing a convention of theater operat-
ors of Montana, North and South
Dakota, Wisconsin and Minnesota.
Moran is president of the Montana
state association and attend the
Minneapolis meeting in that capac-
ity. Also present from Montana
was Clarence j. Severson of Wolf
Point, vice president. While in
Minneapolis the Morans attended a
night performance of the Ice Fol-
lies, one of the most spectacular
and interesting events of its kind
they had seen. On the way home
the Laurel people encountered a
severe snow storm at Fargo, N.
D., which tied up traffic for about
two days.
Headquarters of the Thirteenth
naval district at Seattle reported
April 6 that Ensign Jack Darham
of. Laurel had been discharged I'M
der the point system.
MI. and Mrs. l.. R. Shay have as
Mrs. Shay's brother and
sister-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Allen
Vannice of Concordia, Kan, former
residents of Laurel. This is their
first visit here in nine years. Dur
ing their stay Mr.. and Mrs. Van
Nice have been entertained at the
homes of a number of their rela-
and fiends.
Mrs. H. E. Starkey reports that
1er brother-in-law, j. B. Yarbrough
who was injured in an automobile
collision, has been released from
he Springfield, Mo-, hospital.
Mrs. w. H. Hatfield was hostess
1t dessert bridge Wednesday of last
week and awarded prizes to Mrs.
D. A. Nottingham, Mrs. j. A. Lar
on and Mrs. Mike Harschlip.
Maj. Fred Thompson arrived
Thursday on terminal leave from
Fort Knox, KY, to join his wife
daughter Sue who are residing
With Mrs. Thompson's parents, Mr..
md Mrs. w. w. Cusick.
Zidonian chapter, Order of the
Eastern Star, met in regular ses-
ion Thursday evening at the Ma
onic temple with Mrs. l.. L. Smith,
matron, presiding. After
he meeting a group of Masons ap-
feared in costumes reminiscent of
he 1905 and sang "Down by the
I'D Mill Stream" and "Sweet ade-
me-" A social hour with refresh
followed.
Miss Mollie DeWald was hostess
t a meeting of the Dorcas club
ast Wednesday evening at the
Congregational church and
erved a lunch. A committee was
ppointed to complete the quilt
hitch members have pieced. The
ext meeting was announced for
10 at the church.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ruff are
he parents of a daughter, born
Ionday, April 8, at a Billings hos d,
ital. .
Earl A. Herriott, son of Mr. and
[rs. R. T. Herriott who reside east
{ Laurel, was among the 35 Mon J
men who joined the regular ,
between April 1 and April 6,
ccording to announcement from 4
lie military personnel procurement 1
,rvice at Butte. Herriott enlisted }
IT three years. }
Mrs. August Metzger returned
ome last week from Billings where 4
lie had been a patient at the Dea- 4
hospital. 4
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