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The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-17

most Of which stayed within rae
,tional distance Of the previous
close.
In the new money market the
mort of New York Authority sold
SIS. $50, 600 Of Bus Terminal bonds
to Drexel & Co. and Glore Fosgan
B. Co. on a bid Of l0o.4 AZ, repre-
senting al average annua! inter.
est cost to the authority OF l.44oA
. cent. The issue, carrying a
i ~ per cent coupon and due
195s-'62, were resold publicly at
prices to yield from 10 Of one to
100 percent.
Antwerp IS gained l IL at ~ IL
in the foreign list.
U. S. Governments moved mar
rowly in the over-the-counter mar
kets, the Victory Loan 2 LIS OF
'e7-'72 holding at 1o2 1882. .,
Sales Of Sc, 12o, 900 compared with
81, 100, 900 Tuesday.
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CHICAGO BUTTER

CHICAGO, July 16-R)-(USDA)
Butter nervous and irregular;
AA 90 score 10; A 92-68.5; B 90
- 81; C SO = 65.5. Eggs irregular;
large No. / and 2 extras 50-53.5;
medium extras 1896 standards
4.5-45; current receipts 40-40.5;
dirties 37-38: checks $685..
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-17
COTTON
+ YORK COTTON

NEW YORK, July 16-R-Cot.
ton futures reached new seasonal
highs in heavy trading today.
Final prices were $2.55 to $500 a
bale above the previous close as
buying was spurred by a brisk
demand for early ginned new crop
cotton which was reported com
handing a premium of four cents
a pound or more over prices for
futures.
Commission house buying was
the feature and prices rose easily
because of limited offerings. Hedge
selling was light with substantial
movement of the new crop to mar
ket not expected until the later
part of August.
A leading spot firm sold around
10000 bales of the October. 1917,
delivery on the scale-up. The mar
ket also was influenced by an ex-
pected government. inquiry Tor
some 70, 900 bales Of old crop cot
ton for Japan soon.
Since last weeks government
acreage report on the 1947 cotton
crop which was considered on the
low side, futures have advanced
about S18 to $21 a bale.
Futures closed $2.55 to $500 a
h.le hioer than fhe previous close.
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NEW SPOTS

NEW ORLEANS, July is R-
Spot cotton closed steady, $3.50 a
bale higher. Sales 81. Low mid
ding 1925; middling 1925; good
middling 1886. Receipts 719.
Stock IS, 1876.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-17
TREND OF STAPLE PRICES

NEW YORK, July 1.-THE AS
ISOLATED Press weighted wholesale
price index of IS commodities to-
day advanced to 1921.
Previous day i81.0l, week ago
177.63, month ago 174.86, year ago
las. AT.
1947 1916 1945 1914
High 1892 1922 1921 108.73
Low 164.o5 1902 1O7.9O 1860
Q926 average equals 1000.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-17
With Dealing Quiet, Many
Leaders Remain In
Minus Column
MARKETS At A GLANCE

MAnhE10 al n
NEW YORK, July 16-P-
Stocks-Mixed: prices changes
narrow.
Bonds - Irregular: world bank
bonds react slightly.
Cotton - Firm: broad trade Duy-
ing.
CHICAGO
Wheat-Strong: commercial and
commission house buying.
Corn-Off about 3 cents; favor
able weather.
Oats-Weak with corn.
Hogs - unevenly steady to 50
cents lowers. top $27.2s.
Cattle-Irregular from $1.1o high
er On top steers to 50 cents lower
on cows: top S32.S5.
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LOCAL QUOTATIONS
Furnished by Allen C. Ewing & CO.
nm CUrn

I. Indicated annual dividend rate.
b. Income and profits dividends paid
in past IL months.
c. Paid in 1916.
The above quotations are nominal and
are believed to be indications of the
price at which the securities may be pur-
chased or sold.
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N. C. VA, HOG Man,

r. RALEIGH, July Is CP
DA)- Hog prices Stead, Ne
s25 at Rocky Mount r toy \
Fayetteville, smithfieldN 'venvH
mond, Va. '"o Rh
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DAIRY PRODUCTS

CHICAGO, July 16-P-Butter
nervous: receipts 648. 227; eggs lr-
regular: receipts 1909.
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NAVAL STORES

SAVANNAH, Ga, July 16-R-
Turpentine SO cents: offerings and
sales 80; receipts 272; shipments
"a; stocks 6,826.
Rosin, offerings 635; sales 403;
receipts 685; shipments none;
stocks 10, 1882.
Quote, rosin prices: B & D, $50;
E, H.55; F to N, SOL; VIC, 6.83;
WV & x. $50.
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Dial 2-sa1l For Newspaper 6.
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O

CHARLOTTE. July Is - (P =
Spot cotton $3.50.
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NEW ORLEANS COTTON
NEW ORLEANS. July is - (A

- Cotton futures closed steady
s1.40 to S3.75 a bale higher.
Ono, HIGH Inv Close
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-17

BOND AVERAGES
Compiled by The Associated Press
'CAA Wa" ,aA "a "a "a
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-17
POULTRY

RALEIGH, July is - up Egg
market firm, AA large Sc; live
poultry about steady, flyers and
broilers IS.
Evening star., 1947-05-21

/ inss ~ American artists. featuring con-
temporary art trends. through May. !.
Dumbarfsn Oaks ReSearch LerAry aud
Col1eclien of Harvard University, 1908
Thirty-second street NV open 3 SIM to
4 pm Tuesdays through SATURDAYS. and
Q to pm Sundays. Collection OF early
Christian and Byzantine art. including
new objects added during the war, for an
Library. 81 Congress, open a.m. to 10
en- .sekdays, ,.,. and .ca.r an iSnes e so11 D
q the MAGMA Carts: On loan from the
1848; original draft OF Lincoln's Gettys-
burg address for an indefinite period:
Manuscript Of Lincoln's three-page auto
biography" for an indefinite period; NTH
annual exhibition OF prints produced IN
1916, from the PenueH collection. Through
August /; Men and Coal Exhibit, PIE
pared by Coal Mine Administration. De-
partment Of Interior, through June i:
Dayton c. Miller collection OF fiuteS,
through June 80; the Congress Of the
United States, recorded In historical prints
and drawings. through May: Castles In
the Air and Other Projects. by the
| through Sunday: Blackiston wilkins col-
| illustrated books, through May 81.
DAR Memorial Continental Hall, Seven
teenth and D streets NV. open 8 am. to
4:30 pm. weekdays; Exhibit of recent SC
cessions of household textiles, fans, china,
silver, glass, kitchen, dolls, toys and ex-
hibit Of Americans. patriotics and furni-
tpre with special historical association.
Smithsonian Institute. Tenth street
Evening star., 1947-05-21

ana independence ayenue 3. w. open : m.
TO 4.3D pm. daily: HthoEraphs by Benton
|6prunnce, through Sunday and photo
grapfs 81 spain and Mexico by Justin n.
Locke, through Nay.
Felger Shakespeare Library. 201 East
Exhibit Of dramatic manuscripts, four
Shakespeare folios QuArtcs and Eliza
and pictures Of 6hskespearean age. for an
indefinite period.
Howard Unlversity Gallery Of Art, 2401
Sixth street NV, open IL an. to 10 pm.
daily: Exhibition Of Negro art. through
May.
first street NV, open IL am. to 10 m.
Mondays: IL am. to. 8 pm. TUESDAYS
through SATURDAYS. and to pm. Sun
days: Exhibition Of paintings by John Ger
nand, through Monday.
Pan American Union, Seventeenth street
and Constitution avenue NV, open am.
to 4:3O pm Mondays through Fridays
and am. to noon Saturdays: Loan ex-
hibit of Peruvian textiles, through May.
Evening star., 1947-05-21
hsre 70 Go
hat Io Do

"o1r Need for Spiritual Experienses.
class OF instruction IN tntelagent LYME
opSS sophicaI institute. willard Hotel O'Clock
tonight.
by Leon Henderson. au&lices the Howard
University Forum, in Andrew Rankin Me-
mortal Chapel on campus, $50 O'Clock to-
night.
Road Gang, Willard Hotel, 1918 Pm.
tomorrow; Members !s and gueSats; ge,as.. .,,rn,
Trans-Lux Restaurant, 1890 pm. tomor-
row. Members and. guests. -
napolis, 1880 pm. tomorrow. Members
MEETINGS.
| National Association of Power Engineers,
Willard Hotel, 8 O'Clock tonight.
wizard Hotel. i O'Clock 1toni9ht.
MUSIC.
| Wade N. Stephens organ recital, Church
OF the Latter Day saints, o,slofk s3hhign,;
Chorus, in Hotel statler. $3.50 O'Clock to-
A4fRid Soldiers Home Mili.ary gana s sonsest s.
pm. tomorrow.
SPECIAL EXHIBITS
Arts Clubs Of Washington, 2017 street
N.W.,. open IL Am. to pm; weekoays
and to 8 pm. Sundays: ExnlDltlon ol
small paintings and sculpture by members
Of the Society Of Washington ARTISTS
through Friday.
| National Archives, Constitution avenue
between Seventh and Eighth streets n: W.
open S:45 am. to 5:16 p.m MONDAYS
| through Saturdays and 1880 TO pm
| Sundays: Records relating to Army &c
tivities from. the Revolutionary Wal
through World War II, through May.
! Public Library, Art Division, Eighth and
tx streets NV. open Monday through
j Saturdays, am. to 8 pm: Pastels by
| Herbert Forester, through May.
Whyte Gallery of Art, exhibit at the
United Nations Club. 1701 Nineteenth
street NV. open 12 noon to z pm. daily
Recent paintings by Alice Acheson, through
May
lobby in Commerce Department Building,
Fourteenth and e streets NV, open 8
am to 4:30 pm. daily: Display OF ami
mails and fresh-water fish, for indefinite
National Gallery Of Art, Sixth street
and Constitution avenue NV. open 10
a m. to 5 pm weekdays and 2 to 10 pm.
Sundays: Woodcuts autographs and etch-
ings by Paul Gauguin and Edward Munich,
watkins Gallery, on American univer-
sity campus, Massa chusetts and Nebraska
avenues NV, open am. to $50 pm.
weekdays and to pm. Sundays: Paint
Evening star., 1947-05-21
THE EVENING STAR, washington, b. G.
WEDNESDAY, NAY ~ ls47.

American Veterans OF World War II,
at 8 pm. Friday IN the Hamilton
Hotel.
Delegates from District posts will
meet for afternoon sessions at the
hotel beginning &C pm. Saturday.
The convention viii end with 3
banquet and dance Saturday night.
Charles p. Kindleberger of the
State Departments Division u Ger
man and Austrian affairs viii speak
at the final dinner.
Evening star., 1947-05-21
souARE DANCE

\ soUARE DANCE.
Potomac Youth Hostel square dance,
West Potomac Park Recreation Hall $50
o. clock tonights
FOE SERvICEllEN.
Games, ping pong, singing. cards.
O'clock. and dancing on terrace. sac
O'clock TONIGHT Penthouse USO, Seven
teenth and K streets N.Wy
Dance with orchestra, o'clock tonight,
U4O Club, 1911, II street NV
Weiner roast tn Rock Creek Park leave
lounge U6O Club, SOL Pennsyivania ave-
nue. NV. 7.30 o'clock TONIGHT.
Evening star., 1947-05-21
Gen. McLain 10 Address
'Amveis Convention Here

1t. Gen. Raymond McIAin, legfs-
lative chief OF the War Department,
will speak on universal military
training to open q two-day conven-
ton OF the District department,
Evening star., 1947-05-21

School viii feature the last meeting
this season Of the Powell Home and
School Association at 8 pm. Tues
day in the school auditorium.
Evening star., 1947-05-21
Pupils to Give Program

A musical program by the school
orchestra glee clubs and major
chorus Of the Powell Junior High
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-06-26
Chr Kpnnpmirk Qnuripr -Rrpnrtrr
Issued Thursdays by The Kennewick Printing Company
717 Kennewick Ave, Kennewick, Washington

Member Washington Newspaper Publishers Association Inc
So year County, outside Entered second class
matter April 1914 at PO Kennewck Wash under Act of
March 1879 The Courier established March 81 1902 The
established jan a. 1905 consolidated April 1914
Rolfe Tuve, Publisher
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-06-26

I guess I will, after all, though.
you know when out hairy, low
browed ancestors crept out Of
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-06-26
AS
z,att4 4~SiA
By Hal Clark

1t probably took no more than
one drop of ink for President Tru-
man to kill the Tax Reduction bill,
and with it the timorous hopes I'd
been harboring that I might have
a few more dollars to spend each
week. a
b, Of course it does continue an
association of mine that has been
forming for a long time. I've been
splitting every pay check with the
tax collection man. suppose, to
be right honest about it, I'd have
missed the guy. Ii.
You know, philosophers have
always maintained that to attain
true happiness you must have
peace and rest. The Tax Collector
and I had achieved that.
Every time I got paid, he took a
great big piece, and I got the rest
Not that I'm complaining. Back
in the thirties l wanted very much
to be an income tax payer. AL
my successful friends were doing
it. No matter how / tried, / never
quite succeeded in getting my
earnings up into the income tax
brackets.
But the government, sensing
my distress, got the income brack-
cts down to me. 20
I've only been in the Lone Star
state once in my life. But now
I've been Deep In the Heart of
Taxes for years.
don't need the money. But it
would have frightened up the
first of the month chase for my
A pause for applause-C. N. Du-
rocher is putting new face on his
Commercial Hotel building that
is credit to himself and the en-
tire community. 5.@ F.-.->--.-
I stopped by the other day to
get a shine. My shoes looked so
fine that I've shortened all my
pants. I'm letting my feet stick
out again.
wasn't going to say a word
about the Labor Bill. That's more
than some Senators / know can
say. & F.
guess I will, after all, though
you know when out hairy, low.
browed ancestors crept out Of
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-06-26
Stop DOT Application
Before CrOps Mature

1t is well to stop spraying veg
etables with DDT from Is to 80
days before harvest time, accord
ing to the national safety council
If the vegetables need continuing
protection, use relatively harm
less agents such as, rotenone, py-
rethrum or nicotine sulfate. Veg
etables that have been sprayed OF
busted should be Thoroughly
washed in preparation for table
use.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-06-26

Is to S. Though the game was far
from flawless, it was about as
spectacular a foot race as was ever
staged in the area, opined the
Kennewick Courier sports writer
F. F. Beste purchased the Con.
tinental service station on Kenne.
wick Avenue, formerly operated
by w. j. Barnes. John Ferguson
will manage the station.
Postmaster Shanafelt and his
helpers were laying out routes fol
two city mail carriers. The new
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-06-26

their caves, squatted around the
fire and began grunting at each
other, they developed for the first
time a spoken language.
It's looked upon as one of the
most significant changes in the
history of human relations.
But, after reading about the
Senate filibuster on the Labor Bill
I'm beginning to wonder if they
didn't start a dangerous trend.
4 q
Tsk, tSk, as my critics would
saw, "Look who's talking!"
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-06-26
Lharsday, June d /,
FORMER BEsrnE,, l9

FORMER Resident wv
Word has b been recei DIES
death of Carl F. Mergeu Of u,
June q in Walla walIa eN'i MY o.
Mrs. Mrs. Mergenthal had recen M. 'st
t their reside, residence on Avenue "a. 'ot
had had bought ~, f1tS a home at 7ls Il =, ~
IN their daughter. One S ~ oe nss
the time they moved NV week e troS
thai suffered a stroke .t IN Merge.
death. Funeral services sa ,usg Ii
Quoted in Walla WALL o, Were Con-
Kennewick. ~ hauth d
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-06-26

carrier service was to be started
July 1. With the new service came
the announcement that all letters
must have at least two cents post
age ii.
The Liberty Theatre program
for the week included Buster Kea-
ton in "The General" Lon CLANCY
in "The Unknown" and Tom Mix
in "Outtlaws of Red River"
80 YEARS AGO .-..
H. R. Vibber, L. E. Johnson AND
F. R. Jeffrey, committee in charge
of the local Red Cross campaign
thanked the workers for success.
full drive. vi ~ 8
Harvesting of the fruit crop va:
threatened by strike of farm
workers organization, a subsidiary
of the IWW. Demands called fol
time and a half for overtime, anc
a minimum pay sca.e O. $50 ;
month.
A. E. Knerr of the Kennewicl
Grain & Milling Co. attended ;
bakers convention in Yakima.
Wallace r. Stuible stopped il
Kennewick and briefly outlined
his plan for development of river
transportation. A new type O.
steel boats for both passenger ant
freight schedules, claimed to b,
as speedy as the railways, wer,
! to be introduced.
Mayor Geo. w. Sherk urged al
KenneWick business men to Close
their places for the Fourth.
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wasn't going to say a word
about the Labor Bill. That's more
than some Senators ]. know can
say. r
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-06-26
Joseph Pa3rick Carrick

Joseph Patrick Carrick was born
March 4, 1866 in Washington, DC.
and died June 20 at the age of
eighty-one years, at the home of
his daughter, Mrs. M. G. Helm.
Funeral services were conducted
by the Rev. Leo Dyson Monday
morning at 9 o'clock at the Mueller
chapel. Surviving him are his
daughter, Mrs. Helm and his grand
children. Cremation was made at
Sunnyside and the ashes inferred
in crypt in that city.
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Robert Harry Julson

Robert Harry Julson passed
away June Is, 1947 at the Ortho-
pedic hospital in Seattle, where
he had been under treatment since
June %, 1916, suffering from burns
received June Z.
He was born May %, 1887 at
Grandview, Washington. He is
survived by his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Julson, brothehr Jack
and sisters Lorraine, Judith, Caro-
line and Donna of Grandview.
Funeral services were held June
20 at the Lutheran church in
Grandview by Rev. Struefert.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-06-26
From The Past
20 YEARS AGO

20 YEARS AGO
The City Council voted to pur-
chase a lung motor, for use of the
fire department in cases of as
phyxiation, shock or drowning.
The Finley "Sand Rats" sent the
Kennewick strawberry Pickers"
to an inglorious defeat Sunday,
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-06-26
John Emery Owens

John Emery Owens, born Aug
ust %, 1900 in Terre Haute, Indi-
ana, died June Is at the Pasco
hospital after an illness of several
months. He was a wheat rancher
in Horse Heaven for many years
until his health failed when he
moved to Kennewick.
Surviving him are his wife Leila,
a son John Wilbur, daughter
Jacqueline Joyce, his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Emery Owens of Suffer,
Calf, three brothers, Herbert,
Pat and Harry, all of Kennewick
and sister, Mrs. Ethel Abrams,
of Ashland, Oregon.
Funeral services were held Sat
urday, June 81 at o'clock at the
Mueller chapel with Rev. E. c..
Hawkins officiating. Interment
was made in Riverside Heights
cemetery.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-06-26
Conc Eyerett Schmidt

Gene Everett Schmitt, infant
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Norven Eu-
gene Schmitt, still-born on June
III. Graveside services were con-
Quoted by Rev. Leo Dyson at Riv-
erview Heights cemetery on Mon
day, June %.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-06-26

Use solution of l teaspoon of
baking soda to / quart of warm
water when cleaning the inside of
your refrigerator.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1947-05-22

I were dinner guests last Wed
nesday evening at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Pattyn.
A fish fry was held at the
Myron Lynde ranch on Bauvais
creek last Tuesday evening
honoring Mrs. Adam Kurz on
her birthday.
BIRTHDAY PARTY
Mrs. George Cooley and Mrs.
Jay Fitzgerald entertained at
a lawn birthday party on May
8 at the Cooley home in hon
OF of their daughters, Deanna
and Patsy. Games were played
and refreshments were served
by the hostesses. Guests pre-
sent included Joyce Landon,
Shirley Mason, Lois Pattyn,
Evagene Billingsly, Ruth Sam
udio, Nancy Hashisaki, Ema-
gene, Reta and Theresa Ann
Sorger, Clara Chandler, Bill
Fitzgerald, Dickie Cooley, Mrs.
william Lynde, Mrs. Bob Liz
and Miss Mary Ann Miller.
II ELL FICNIC
A farewell picnic was held
Sunday, May 10 at the A. E.
Magnani home. Mr.. and Mrs.
Magnani are leaving soon for
their new home in Billings.
ACHIEVEMENT DAY
Members of the Lodge Grass
Home Demonstration club at
tending the luncheon, program
and achievement day meet in
Hardin Saturday, May II, were
Mrs. o. J. Landon and Mrs.
Francis Curry, who were on the
serving committee; Mrs: Elmer
knight, who served in the
Hobbies booth; Mrs. Charles
Schooner and Mrs. Geraldine
Gormley. Attending from the
Little Horn Demonstration club
were Mrs. Winfield LETTERS,
serving at the registration
desk; MRS. Uhl Bond, Mrs. Jess
Taught, Mrs. Lloyd Harris, Mrs.
Walter Fellows, Mrs. Henry
Weibert, Mrs John Noblett and
Mrs. Jack Williams.
BRIDGE CLUB
Mrs. R. j. Miller was hostess
to the Wednesday Afternoon
Bridge club at her ranch home.
First prize was awarded a guest
Mrs. c. F. Hagler. Second prize
and travel went to Mrs. John
Ryan. Others present were Mrs.
Billie Miller, Mrs Wayne Bond,
Mrs. Curley Wells, Mrs. Will
lam Lynde, Mrs. Charles Scho-
ner and Mrs. E. A. Richardson.
DINNER GUESTS
Mrs. Francis Owen enter
tanned at dinner last Wednes-
day noon Mr.. and Mrs. w. F
Owen of Hardin, Mrs. Susan
Dismuke of Casper, Wyo., Mr..
and Mrs. Sid Terrell of Har-
din, Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Owen,
Francis Owen, Mrs. Edna Muir
ray and children.
MI. and Mrs. Tarbell of
Sheridan were dinner guests
last Wednesday at the R. j.
Miller ranch home.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1947-05-22
FIRST CROW INDIAN
BAPTIST CHURCH
Clara E. OldS
SCHOOL NOTES

The Lodge Grass high school
band and girls glee club un-
der the direction of Mrs. Alma
Stevenson attended the Music
Festival in Billings Saturday,
May 10. After appearing before
judges, the band received a
rating of excellent with an A
for discipline. The glee club
was rated good. Both band and
glee club broadcast over KBMY
during the afternoon. At the
evening concert, the combined
bands played "The American
Red Cross March, THE Ira
veller", MAY Overture. The
Holy City,, The Lord is My
Light, and AT Eventide"
A new school bus was re-
Gently purchased by District
II for the Little Horn run.
At a special election called
May 9 at the Community hall,
taxpayers voted in favor of a
levy to be made in addition to
the regular ten mill levy auth
or1zed by law in such number
of mills as may be necessary
to raise the sum of $4440.O 90
for the purpose of raising the
teachers wages. Serving as
judges at this election were
Mrs. Fay T.. Abel, Mrs. Ira
Chapman and Mrs. E. J. Al
brecht.
Three movies the students of
the Lodge Grass schools en-
joyed seeing last week in the
gymnasium we're Pan American
Bazaar" "Despotism" and "The
Strength Of the Hills.
The high school ANIMALS, en-
titled "The Golden Eagle" were
received from the press last
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1947-05-22
Lodge Cross Society

LADIES AID
Mrs. A. G. westwood enter
tanned the Ladies Aid in the
social rooms of the Little
Brown church last Thursday
afternoon. During the business
meeting preceding the social
hour and following the minut-
es of the last meeting, the
yearly report was read. Hymns
Have Thine Own Way Lord"
and Bring Them In" were
sung. Mrs: J. E. Eggart led in
prayer. Draw Nigh Unto
God" was read in unison.
Others present at the meeting
were Mrs. Elmer knight, Mrs.
o. l.. Matthews, Mrs. Howard
Mason, Mrs. Francis Owen,
Mrs. Fay T. Abel, Mrs. Francis
Curry, Mrs. H. E. Niccum,
Mrs T. E. Turner, Mrs. Ger
aldine Gormley. Mrs. Minnie
McPeak and Mrs. c. A. Linz
ing were visitors.
BIRTHDAY PARTY
Mrs. Minnie McPeak was
pleasantly surprised at a birth
day party given in her honor
at the Lodge Grass community
hall the afternoon of May 10
by Mrs. D. w. Chandler and
Mrs: c. A. Lining, Mrs. Nc
Peak received many lovely
gifts. Guests present were Mrs.
%. L. Matthew'S, Mrs. Ben
Lawrence, Mrs. Frank Sharpe,
Mrs. Charles Wright, Mrs. Roy
Mason, Mrs. Harold Turner,
Mrs. Harlow Buckingham, Mrs.
Gerry Gormley, Mrs. Howard
Parry, Mrs. Elmer Knight, Mrs.
Bertha Evans, Mrs.. Dominic
Stevens, Mrs. F. w. LOOMS,
Mrs. Bertha Figelman, and
Mrs. Essie Barnes.
HEART SISTERS
Mrs. A. G.. Westwood, Jr.,
was hostess to the Heart Sis
tiers Bridge club at her ranch
home Thursday evening. High
score went to Mrs. Dude Sor-
ger and travel prize to Mrs.
Pete Miklovich. Others present
were Mrs. Cliff Clanin, Mrs.
Emmett Curry, Mrs. Charles
Schooner, Mrs. Frank Mason
and Mrs. Lawrence Wheeler.