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The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1947-03-20
G. MEA
MEETING HELD

The local Montana Education
association held a special bus
mess session in the junior high
school building on Wednesday,,
March 81.
H. R. Salyer, president, told
the group about the proposed
salary schedule sent in by 9TH
er locals. He said the Helena
local of the MEA had asked to
take the lead and work in CO.
operation with the executive
council of the organization to
promote a state salary schedule
for the teachers of Montana.
The Helena group had asked
that proposed salary scales and
ether recommendations be sent
to the council for action at its
meeting with local representa-
tiveS on Saturday, March IS.
The MEA executive council
has the following personnel: R.
L. 1rle, superintendent of Glas-
gov schools and president of
the Montana Education associ-
alton; L. r. Brockman, Boze-
man; Kenneth Smith, Broadus:
E. F. Sloght, Wolf Point; D.. p.
Langbell, Harlem; Gertrude
Whipple, Billings; Homer And
erson, Bozeman; Jeanne Buck
master, Great Falls; Fern Ray,
Thompson Falls; E. H. Fell
baum, Helena. Both classroom
teachers and administrators are
included, with the majority of
members classroom teachers. All
parts of the state and all de-
partments of teaching are rep
resented, it was pointed out.
During its session Wednesday,
the Big Horn local voted to CO.
operate with decisions of the
Helena local and the executive
council. The teachers of the
state are urged to stand united
On a minimum salary schedule.
No contracts are to be signed
until local boards agree to
adopt the wage scale agreed
upon by the teachers of the
state. The teachers were also
asked to agree to take no DO
sition in any locality of the
state where the schedule has
not been adopted.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1947-03-20
REGULAR BPW
MEETING HELD

The Hardin Business and
Professional Women'S club held
its regular meeting Tuesday
evening at the home of the
president, Mrs. E w. Riebeth.
Plans for a dinner, to be held
IN April, were discussed. The
Billings BPW has been invited
to attend. Miss Beulah Hunnes
reported on the work of a mo-
bill tuberculosis unit, and stat
ed it would be in Hardin some
time in June.
The program concerned the
interest of foreign women in
America. Miss Edna Tobias dis
cussed italian Women Look to
America" by Elma Baccanelli.
Miss Baccanelli was graduated
from Hunter college and Co.
umbia university. Since the
war, she has been consultant
to the U. S. Office of Interna-
tional Relations and cultural
affairs in Rome.
Miss Lois Hodgskiss described
the work of Miss Wong in Chi
Ina. Miss Wong was also educat-'
ed IN this country and is now
teaching in Bozeman, but plans
to go back to her native Land
soon. Open discussion about
other women leaders followed
the reports.
Hostesses for the evening
were Miss Eileen Burgess and
Mrs Frank Goe.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1947-03-20
GIVE ACCOUNTS
FOR HOSPITAL

A statement of the financial
condition of the Big Horn
County Community hospital ap-
pears on page 9 of this issue
of the Tribune Herald.
All those who have contri-
buted and others interested
may see how funds donated to
and earned by the hospital
have been used. The statement
was prepared by Gerharz, ALL
man and Co., of Billings, certi-
fled public accountants.
The report shows that the
hospital has a small cash bal
ance on hand, and is now op-
Grating in the black.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1947-03-20
KENT SERVICES
HELD TODAY

Funeral services were held at
2 p. m. today Thursday for
Charles w. Kent, SO, who died
shortly after his arrival at the
Ft. Mckenzie Veterans hospital
in Sheridan on Sunday, March
16, Cause of death was thought
to be pneumonia.
MI. Kent was born on Mar.
4, 1883 in Iowa and had lived
in Hardin for about IL years.
He was employed as a barber
here. He served as a private
in France in World War I, re-
ceiving an honorable discharge
at Dodge City, Ia, on Nov. 30,
1918.
He was a member of the
Veterans of Foreign Wars and
the American Legion.
The services were held at the
Bulls rilly mortuary with the
Rev r. N. England in charge.
1nterment was in Custer Bat
tlefield National cemetery, with
Hardin Post No. 8 of the Am
erican Legion giving the mil
itary rites.
Survivors include two sons,
Lyle Kent, still in the Army,
and Emery Kent of Lakewood,
Ore; a daughter, Alice Kent,
of Portland, Ore; three BROTH
ers, Homer Kent of Lakeview,
Ore, John Kent of Billings
and Ray Kent of Miles City;
and two sisters, Mrs. G. w.
Conwell of Fl. DesMoines, Ia,
and Mrs. Paul Johnson of
Lakewood, Ohio.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1947-03-20
Scout Leaders
Meet in Hardin
Discuss Pldns for
Troining Session. Comp
New Cub Troop

The regular meeting of the
committee chairmen and troop
committeeman of the Plenty
Coups Boy Scout district was
held at the Hardin grade school
on Wednesday night.
Representatives from Lodge
Grass, Grow Agency and. Har-
din were in attendance. Milton
Zimmerman, field executive,
also attended. R. J. Murray of
Crow Agency acted as chairman
in the absence of Elmer Skeie.
Plans were made for a Scout
leaders instruction course to
start with a meeting at Crow
Agency on Friday, March %,
to be conducted in cooperation
with the Yellowstone council
for training new men in Scout
work and to review some of the
work by those already trained.
A series of six meetings will
be held, with the men attend
ing being divided into regular
Boy Scout patrols. Harold Nord-
wall is chairman of the lead
ership and training program
for this district.
Tentative plans were outlined
for a district "Camporee" to be
held early in May. Committees
were appointed for selection of
a camp site and for planning.
The camp will last for two days
during a weekend and boys
from all troops in the district
will attend.
Preliminary plans were dis
cussed for organizing a Cub
troop in Hardin. It was an
nounced that about 80 boys
between the ages of 9 and IL
have signified interest in be-
coming Cubs. Parents of boys
Cub age will be invited to
meetings, which will be an
nounced later
A new troop has been or
ganized at Wyola under the
leadership of Harold Anderson,
who is also the scoutmaster at
Lodge Grass. The troop is spon-
sored by the Mems club of
Wyola and meetings are held
at the school.
The results of the financial
drive were not yet complete, it
was stated, but indications are
that the Plenty Coups district
will meet its quota. The work
OF all men who aided in the
drive was appreciated, the lead
erS said.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1947-03-20
WILL
CHAMBER MEET

Clyde RAIDER, president of
the Big Horn County Chamber
of Commerce, announced We'd
nesday that the general meet
ing of the Chamber, originally
scheduled for March 20, will
be postponed until April f.
A good speaker is promised
and the Roads committee will
make a report.
The meeting was delayed be-
cause of other commitments of
several Chamber directors Mar.
81 and %.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1947-03-20
PTA MEETING
NEXT WEDNESDAY

The Hardin Parent-Teachers
association will hold a regular
meeting on Wednesday, March
26, at 8 p. m. in the senior high
school building.
The program will consist of
a motion picture on safe driv-
ing. to be shown by Sgt. Harry
Durham of the state highway
patrol, assisted by Patrolman
Robert Bragg
Musical numbers are also be-
ing arranged and refreshments
will be served.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1947-03-20
D WILL
GIVE DEGREES

Three candidates will be CIV
en- the first degree of Masonry
by SITS. John Lodge No. 81, A.
F. & A. M, at a special COM
munication on Friday evening,
beginning at 7 p. m.
One of the candidates will be
initiated by the Sugar Tramps"
team composed of employees
of the Holly Sugar corporation.
All sojourning Masons are in
vited to attend,
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1947-03-20
ELIZA SCOTT
PASSES AWAY

Funeral services will be held
at the Bulls Crilly mortuary
at 2 pm. Saturday for Mrs.
Eliza Alice Scott, rs, of Wyola,
who died Sunday, March 16, at
the Big Horn County Com
munity hospital.
Mrs. Scott had been a resi-
dent of Wyola for IS years.
The Rev. Albert Muskett will
be in charge of the services
and interment will be in the
Hardin cemetery.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1947-03-20
EIGHT ENTER
ESSAY CONTEST

Eight young people of Big
Horn county have entered the
essay contested sponsored by
the American Dairy association
OF Montana, Mrs. Lura P.
strand, county superintendent
announced this week.
Entrants are: sixth grade
division, Sara Kathleen owen.
Davis creek school; eighth
Grade, Francis LaRance, Ethel
Williams, Martha Overturf.
Henry Weare and Donna Lam
don Of the Lodge Grass school
and Dorothy and Joan Redding
of the Wolf school,
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1947-03-20
ABOARD TRANSPORT

Lawrence A. MetZker, seaman
second class, USN, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Jacob Metzker of
Hardin, is serving aboard the
attack transport USS Fremont.
Metzker entered the naval
service in March, 1916, and re-
ceived his recruit training at
the Naval training center, San
Diego, Calf.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1947-03-20
ON HONOR ROLL

Through an oversight, the
name of Colleen RanSier of
Hardin, who was listed on the
honor roll of Montana State
college, was omitted when
other names were given last
week..
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1947-03-20
PURCHASE CAFE

Mr.. and Mrs. A. w knight
have purchased the ChuckWa-
gon cafe and announce that it
will be re-opened soon.
At present, new equipment is
being installed, and the cafe is
being remodeled and redecorat-
ed,
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1947-03-20

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The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-03-01
African Dance
Group to Be AT
jackson College

The Lyceum Association of Jack
son College announces that Asadata
Dafora, the eminent African dancer.
with company Of five trained dam
ers including Princess Orelia Of
Cuba. will appear in the College
Auditorium on Tuesday evening.
March 4, 1947. Mr. Dafora, leader
and organizer of the group. as well
as chief soloist, is internationally
recognized as a foremost expon-
sent and choreographer of African
dances and music He has made
sensationally successful appearances
at New York's Carnegie Hall, the
American Museum of National His
tory, the Brooklyn Museum. The
Annual Dance Festival at Fisk Uni
versity and many others Mrs.
Eleanor Roosevelt in her My Day"
states. The African Dance Festival
was TO me very interesting occas-
ion. The color and the rhythm Of
the evening remains with me a.
. very vivid impression
When Mr. Dafora fira came "a
this country he was appalled a. ths
lack Of knowledge 81 African Arts
and Customs HIS desire . famlll-
arlze America with has native Arr
ca prompted hin 10 write and
stage MS now fFnaos4s aance-opera.
Kykunkor The Witch Dectofg
and 10 untirinely coach 4 group Of
dancers. drummers. and chorus IL
reproduce the authentic music and
dance tradition Of his native land.
In the program here the group will
present the most brilliant and dra-
matte scenes from this dance-opera
"Kykunkor. the colorful story of
an African lads love for a maid
rom rival tribe.
81. liens a. jackson will welcome
Il opportunity to see this unusual
'orna of entertainment which has
SO thrilled the American public.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-03-01

YOUR own.
Well it's about time r. II. Hayes
makes up his mind and let us know
who is the favorite one, Margaret
Hubbard or Juanita Hoard. For
some reason the chicks seem to be
betting on Mia.
Christeen Bradley wants all the
'northend chicks to know that she
isn't even worried about Johnny
Knight, because he really isn't the
only pebble on her beach.
Darelene Thompson had better
take her sign down because Elihue
Foote is all out for Linnie Roy.
With both Otis Erwin and James
Hooks on the scene, we wonder
what's Mable's story?
Well, Bernice Selmon, Katie M.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-03-01
Tattling Tess

Casey wants all the cats to know
that he has never walked four
miles TO see any girl.
Ella Louise Watson, you had bet
ter get hepped. cause Mary Lee,
Locke Mae and Cassie Lee says
you are badly mistaken il you think
you have Jimmie Roberts all my
ourself.
Tess up. Lee Andrew. Who is
reall your heartbeat. Genola Nc
Claim or Stella Mae Thigpen?
Bernice Elliott, your friends seem
TO think that Bobbie Byrd can take
care of his own business and you
would be much better off if you
would try getting boy friend of
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-03-01


BLACK Miss Carter reports a most
enjoyable visit.
Recent visitors in town were Mr.
Rosvil Moncure and his brother
Mr.. Rhymes Moncurc OF st. Louis,
Mo-, who were here visiting their
mother, Mrs. Leonia Moncure, other
relatives and friends.
We extend our deepest sympathy
to Rev. and Mrs. MCGOWAN and
family in the passing Of their young
daughter, Misses Bobbie Rae Nc
Gowan who died Monday, Feb. 10.
1947 in Kankankee. Ill Funeral
services were held in Crystal
Springs from Pine Grove Baptist
church.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-03-01
Crystal Springs
News
II. J. Wolfe, Reporter

Of interest to their friends is the
announcement made by Mr.. and
Mrs. Aaron Finley. Sr. of their
granddaughter, Miss Jamie B. Ia
Dor to Mr.. Johnnie Reid, Jr., on Feb
ruary 81, 1947 at Crystal Springs.
The young couple will make their
home in Hazlehurst, Miss.
Miss Louise Carter has returned
ito her home after spending several
months in Chicago with her uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Tommy
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-03-01
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to express our sincere
and heartfelt thanks to relatives
and friends and neighbors for the
kindness and sympathy shown us
during the illness and death Of our
dear brother, t. d. Frank, Jr. Speci-
al thanks to DIR. Dabbney and Mrs.
Matte r. c. and Mrs. Mary Smith
as Mrs Lynch and Mr.. and Mrs.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-03-01

John Ford and Mrs. Shep Hunter
and thanks to the Cooks Funeral
Home. Many thanks for the beauti-
full floral offerings All have our
everlasting gratitdue.
Signed: Wife, Sisters and Broth
ers..
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-03-01

HARRIET TIBMAN, Anti-slavery
worker. Civil War Nurse and Sec
ret Service Agent
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-03-01
Visitor Caught In
Ancient Racket
To Tune Of SIS

The oldest racket in the South
Monday night claimed another VIC
tim here.
Two Negroes performed the pain
less pigeon dropping trick on anoth-
er Negro. John Ford of Way, Miss.
who handed over the contents of his
purse without blinking an eye-un-
til it was too late.
Ford was. standing near local
bus. station when the two colored
racketeers approached and began
conversing Suddenly. one of the
negroes noticed a purse in the
street. His eyes bullying and his
hands trembling. the Negro opened
the purse and told Ford it contain
ed hundreds of dollars.
The Negro al dhis eampanion
agreed to split their find with Ford
if he would hand them $35 in good
faith
Ford Immediately gave them the
$35 and was told to wait at the corr
ner until they returned.
After long wait he became sus-
picious.
For 800 years the pigeons have
claimed their suckers" jackson
Detective Chief B. F. Rodgers
moaned after the incident 1T has
been advertised, talked, reported,
and whispered. But still the pigeons
claim their victims. Maybe some
day people won't be so gullible."
SOUJOURNER TRUTH Adolf
ZIONIST and Underground Railroad
Agent.
ANNA MURRY DOUGLAS, Wife
OF Frederick DOUGLAS
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-03-01

BENJAMIN BANNEKER. Math-
ematician, Surveyor, Astronomer
and Reformer.
JOHN B. RUSSWURM. First Ne
gro American College Graduate and
first Negro Editor.
GUSTAGUS VASA. an African
native. Essayist and Man of High
Culture.
LEMUEL HAYNES, distingu-
ished Theologian and a Preacher to
Whites in New England.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1947-03-01

Brown and Dorothy Franklin seem
to think that this is Leap Year.
especially the way they are seen
escorting Edward Gentry. w. H.
Robinson and Oliver Bracey home.
Helen Thomas wants Erma Lee
to stop worring about the mule and
just stay cool and try to keep Rob-
ert Woods attention, because as long
as Claude Williams and Jack Luck
lett are in town she has nothing
a tall to worry about
We hear that Hazel Ruth went
to Alice Luckett's home to get Rob-
ert Moore We only hope that isn't
true, because that, as Tattling Tess
looks at it, isn't very nice thing
for school girl to do. &c thepped
Hazel, don't be the girl who brought
the pumpkin to town: you should
be the one who sold it.
Now what's your story, Leila
Louise and Ernest Keeling, especial
ly since Sims Moore and Ida Lee
Handy seem to have eeys only for
each other?
Now what do you know? Arthur
Green is, saying that he wants John
ME Mae Pace to know that Malinder
Taylor is the. only star in his blue
heaven and he doesn't care who
knows it.
i Christine Lewis Morris wants all
the sad sacks and dim. drips up
North jackson way who have been
to know that it just "aint like that
trying to interfere with her James.
any more" i. she and James are
just as lovely-dovey as ever and
intend to stay that way.
Fred Winston is doing alreet for
himself: first il was Jean Powell.
then il was Lula Bradford. but now
it's definitely Jimmie Porter. Keep
up the good worw. ole boy. and
maybe all those Winston admirers
Will have their chance before you
so back to Lumberton.
Well il seems as il Claude Vii
hams and Jean Powell viii renew
their old friendship.
Jack Jones says that romance is
nothing that can be published. so il
IS uD 10 him abou twho he loves
most Doris or Linnie.
Evening star., 1947-08-17

Fautess Nipples all pretty packaged it would be
the very first gift I'd think of to give to new" mother
Simpes shopping for mothers too since therell be
need to stop and tests question the perfection of
single nipple or bottle And think you'll agree that's
real really an amazingly small price for complete NURsER
Evening star., 1947-08-17

leisure preer sparkingy clean
without lifting
SANI-FLUSH sprinkle in!
PRESCRIPTION ache pain
exertion "a
delightfully."- soothing AtIH L.
foot comforter that just trhe at Drug, XNlD
Shoe. Department Notions Counter but RE) =
million" happiness brings!
you'll how swiftly it III
fatigue and relieves the misery Of >e@u)
them soothed rested refreshed
try you'll understand why 7 recommend DIR.
SCHOLLS Balm most prized BUY-LNES Ss&
Evening star., 1947-08-17

Wrather was on the West Coast
They all met in San Francisco and
went to Honolulu by plane.
More Vacation Nevs-
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Betterley are
planning a trip soon to Albany
N. Y, with a stop in New York on
their return trip to their home here
Mr.. R. Duncan Clark, Montgomery
County delegate to the Maryland
Legislature and Mrs. Clark are TAX
ing a fortnight's vacation in the
State of Maine. They are guests of
Mrs. Clark's father and mother
DR.. and Mrs. c. c. Clark, at their
summer home in Wayne.
Mrs. Robert A. McGill has leased
her home in Brookdale to Col. and
Mrs. Frank Holmes and has gone to
Evening star., 1947-08-17
|Bethesda.Lower Montgomery County
Weekend Actiuity Emliuems
Social Picture in Nearby Area

party at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Alvin L. Aubinoe in Greenwich
Forest.
Their daughter, Miss Dottie Love
Aubinoe, is home for the summe,
from Rollins College and there are
always guests coming and going
Each new arrival is an excuse for a
gathering together of her wide circle
OF friends. This week Mr.. Samuel
Burrthers of Texas, classmate of
Miss Aubinoe at Rollins, is a guest
at the Aubinoe home.
Mr.. Burrthers is the author of the
new book Torquilla Country, based
on a horseback trip through Mexico
and he is on his way now to see his
publishers in New York.
Miss Aubinoe's schedule for the
rest of the month calls for a trip to
Plattsburg to visit an Alpha Phi
sorority sister, a stop in Forest Hills
to see the tennis tournament, re-
turn home again for a few days, and
Evening star., 1947-08-17

then return to Florida for he,
senior year at Rollins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel E. Bogley
will have few friends at a small
party this coming week end to meet
their house guests, Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Melbram of Bellerose, N. Y.
who will come Thursday to be with
them for several days.
There was luncheon at the Con.
gressional Country. Club on Thurs.
day with an interesting group o1
guests. The hostess was Mrs. A. G
Earnest and the guests of honor were
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard vanderhooi
who are here from California.
Mrs. Earnest's other guests were
Mrs. T. D. Sloat, Mrs. Robert J
Wilson, Miss Peggy Puryear Of
Dixon, KY, and Mr.. Al Earnest, jr
Mr.. and Mrs. Vanderhoof are
guests of Mrs. T. D. Sloat during
their visit here.
Away for months vacation are
Mr.. and Mrs. William E. Wrather
and their daughter, Miss Catherine
Wrather, who are in Honolulu. When
they planned their trip Mr.. and
Mrs. Wrather and their daughter
were in three different places. Mrs
Wrather was in Westmoreland Hills
Mr.. Wrather was in Alaska and Miss
Evening star., 1947-08-17

stantial ones soon but that one bit of
advice I've given you SO many times still
holds! Serve SCH1ITZ Beer, no matter what
the meal -. warmed-up or festive one -.
a snack in the kitchen or sumptuous buffet
supper! Brewed by the Jos. Schlitz Brewing
Evening star., 1947-08-17

beautiful body by Fisher the handsome @ 1 aho
and uxury hands the wheel you'll
know that good looks in performance It will handle
parking and neatly driving
anywhere pleasure CHEVROLET gives so much Big
Car quality you'll alaround pleased as ndng
designer at price purse approves
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