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Smyrna times., 1947-12-11
Let's Give the Children a Memorable Holiday Season
Let's Give Them An Ideal Community the Rest of the Year

We know too that you will join
with us in creating for our children
the Spirit of Christmas in our two
communities by decorating and
lighting the outside of your homes
and your places of business. We
know that you will do this quite
apart from any thought of the
prizes which we are again offering
this year for the best lighting eff
fects.
Smyrna times., 1947-12-11
SMYRNA AND VICINITY

Rev. and Mrs. A. Stengle return
ed home from Laurel, Md, Monday
and went the same day to Onley,
Eastern Shore of Virginia. He was
called thither by the illness of his
father-in-law, expecting to get
home today.
Miss Lizzie Bishop of Cheswold,
was the guest of Miss Bett Smith
ers last week.
Joseph H. Carter and E. H. Beck
left on Saturday for Snow Hill on
a cunning expedition. and Ross
Counselman has gone to Houston
for the same purpose.
Geo. Hyatt, of Wilmington, has
been appointed baggage master of
the Smyrna Branch road.
Capt. Geo. T. Walker, whose
wife and children spent last winter
in Smyrna with her sister, Miss
Sadie Mitchell, died last week at
Colorado Springs. The remains
were brought East and inferred to-
day in Mt. Vernon cemetery, Phila-
delphia. He had been victim of
consumption the past year or two,
and had only reached his 34th year.
Mrs. VIM. M. Lewis and daugh-
ter, Miss Irma, are visiting Will
mington friends.
Henry C. Conrad, Esq, of Will
mington, visited Smyrna last week
and made friendly call at the
Times office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank F. Evans,
Miss Ethel H. Cooper and Miss
Elizabeth Denney have been spend
ing several days in Philadelphia.
Miss Mary Collision of Dover,
who is a teacher at the Big Oak
school was entertained during the
Institute by Miss Gertrude Smith
Miss Blanch Cochran of Middle
town, has been visiting Mrs. Mar
garet Bailey.
Miss Anita Marvel of near Leip-
sic was a guest of Mrs. R. V. Hyn-
son last week.
Mrs. A. w. Sullivan and daugh-
ter of Shiloh, N. j., who have beer
visiting the family of DR.. c. O
Swinney returned home today.
Roland w. Bell, who has just
finished three-year enlistment in
tthe U. S. Navy, most of the time
being on the cruiser Minneapolis,
returned home last week. He is
Smyrna times., 1947-12-11
10 Years Ago

The John Bassett Moore School
was presented with an Encyclo-
pedia of the Social Sciences gift
from John Bassett Moore.
Muskrat trapping in this part of
the country ran in difficulties at
the start of the season because of
the cold weather that froze the
marshes early last week.
The Entertainment Committee of
the Citienzs Hose Company are
again making plans to distribute
baskets for the children of needy
families in this vicinity.
Smyrna times., 1947-12-11

$500 state veterans who started
institutional or job training cours-
es have exhausted their benefits,
he explained. Some 1900 veterans
in Delaware are still attending
schools and colleges under the CT
Bill, but about 1900 have discon-
tinued training for various reasons
and approximately 700 have had
their training interrupted.
Smyrna times., 1947-12-11
The Smyrna Times
Phone 62,l SMYRNA DELAWARE

Founded by Robert d. Hoffecker. July s.
1854. Editor and Proprietor until Feb
ruary 10. 1907.
Owned and Published by Robert ID. Hof-
fecker. Jr.. from February 10. 1907 to
December "a. 1889
Published Every Thursday Morning by
The Smyrna Times. Inc. 25 Commerce
Street. Smyrna. Del.
w. Lester Smith. Manager
ADVERTISEMENTS = The Smyrna Times
is the business medium not only for the
town it represents, but for the outlying
district of which it is the center. EN-
bracing the towns of Clayton. Kenton,
Cheswold. Townsend. Leipsic. &c. A rate
of so cents per inch an insertion charged
for transient advertising. Season or
yearly display advertising rates quoted
on application. For Sale, For Rent.
Lost and Found advertisements occupy
ing one inch space or less. a minimum
charge of SO cents per insertion. In
memoriam articles, 10 cents per line per
issue.
Entered as End class matter March Is.
1879 at the post Office at Smyrna, DEL, un-
der Act of Congress of March 8. 1879.
Subscription price. s1.b0 per year. strictly
in advance.
Smyrna times., 1947-12-11
DROP IN JOB TRAINING
Large Number of Veterans Discon-
tinue Training

More than $500 Delaware veter-
ans have discontinued educational
or job training courses under the
CT Bill of Rights, or have had their
training interrupted, officials of the
Veterans Administration regional
office have announced. Col. Thom-
as H. Stilwell, Office manager, said
many of the discontinuances repre-
sented cases of students who have
completed college educations and
trade training without using all
the benefits to which they are en-
titled. Only 10 out of more than
Smyrna times., 1947-12-11

Santa arrives as our guest the
afternoon of December 13 in Clay
ton and in Smyrna to bring the
Spirit of Holy Day Giving to hun
dreds of our children. He will have
a gift for every child. We know
that you will be on hand to well
come him, to join with him and
with the Citizens Hose Company
Band in making the day one of ex-
citement and joy for the young.
Smyrna times., 1947-12-11
SMYRNA DOINGS
OF so YEARS AGO
Notes of Marriages, Deaths
and Matters of Interest
of Half Century Ago
SO YEARS AGO THIS WEEK

Taken from our old files Of
corresponding week, as near
date of this Issue as possible
Fifty Years Ago. This column,
now a regular feature Of the
Times, will call to mind people
and events of the older genera
tion.
Laurel outlook., 1947-11-05
Textile Painting, Gift
Ideas Are Discussed
At Federated Session

Laurel Federated club met Mon
day at the home of Mrs. C. G. Scott
with Mrs. H. R. Russell as cohos-
tess. With Mrs. Allen Gatewood
presiding, the meeting opened with
the pledge to the flag and the read
ing of the club collect.
Mrs. Leonard Ferrin was installed
as second vice president and Mrs.
d. A. Nottingham as treasurer, at
a ceremony conducted by Mrs. F.
E. Mayes.
The club accepted the resignation
of Mrs. Allie Dolven. Club mem
bers voted to each contribute Christ
mas gifts to the Veterans home at
Fort Harrison. These gifts must be
in by the first meeting in Deem
Der, it was announced.
Mrs. John Macdonald, Mrs. Guy
Stormont and Mrs. Mayo Lawrenz
were elected new members of the
club. The evenings project prize
went to Mrs. Nottingham.
Miss Alfredo Forswall, Yellow
stone county home demonstration
agent, was a featured speaker, and
her topic was "Textile Painting and
Gift IDEAS" Mrs. George McCor-
mick, program chairman, presented
Nancy Purchase and Darlene Moon,
who entertained with a flute and
clarinet duet.
Guests of the club were Mrs. H.
B. Nottingham of Long Beach,
Calf, Mrs. Charles Shelton, Mrs.
John Foley and Mrs. John C. Nolte.
The next meeting will be al
Thanksgiving party Monday, Nov.
II, at the home of Mrs. j. G.. Mace,
with Mrs. w. C. Porter and Mrs.
Herman Frickel as cohostesses.
Laurel outlook., 1947-11-05
Plan Reorganization
Of Boy Scout Troop
Next Monday Evening

Troop Committeeman Albert E,
Leuthold that Boy Scout
troop No. ID, sponsored by Meth
odist Men, will be re-organized and
set into motion next Monday at Z
p. m. at Scout hall. Boys should
meet at the Methodist church at
$3.50 p. m.
Harold "Bob" Burns has been
secured as the new ~scoutmaster, and
he will be aided by two assistants,
William Barnett and John D. Pewitt.
Two of the three men have had ex-
perience in the scouting program.
Leuthold that the COM
mitteemen are being organized to
furnish transportation and to visit
the troop meetings.
All boys in the community who
have reached their twelfth birth
day and who would like to become
Scouts, are invited to this or any
following meetings.
Regular meetings will be held
Mondays at 7 p. m. Boy Scout Dis
trict Commissioner Paul H. Wilson
will assist the new scoutmaster in
recognizing Monday evening.
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so Girl Scouts Have
Halloween Party

A Halloween party for Girl Scout
troop No. 1 was given in the base
ment rooms of the high school gym
nasium, with about so girls attend
ing. Invited we're all the girls of
the fifth and sixth grades of the
North school who were not scouts.
Prizes were given for games and
costumes.
Arrangements were in charge of
Miss Vera Anderson, Miss Elizabeth
Cooke and Mrs. H. Lee Hamlet.
Lunch served after the games was
prepared by committee mothers,
Mrs. L. c. Foote, chairman, Mrs.
Forrest Gomon, Mrs. Paul Me
Larnon, Mrs. E. B. Murphy and
Mrs. r. F. Royalty.
Laurel outlook., 1947-11-05

class was occupied last week in
making decorations for the Hallowe-
en- party which was given Friday
morning. Pupils have been making
good progress, Mrs. Hamlet reports,
in discipline, sociability and tech
nique and she has room for several
more pupils, who may enter any
Monday. During the last few weeks
four of the pupils were absent
because of illness.
Laurel outlook., 1947-11-05
Tales of the Town

Mrs. James Speare celebrated the
third birthday of her grandson, jim
mie Holcomb, by inviting several
friends to share his birthday cake.
Mrs. Lee Hamlet reports that her
kindergarten now has nine pupils.
During Mrs. Hamlett's absence in
Miles City, Mrs. Harris taught. The
Laurel outlook., 1947-11-05
The Outlook SAYS:

According to the officer in charge
of the main navy recruiting station
in Helena, Rudy L.. Phillips of PIP
Third avenue, Laurel, was discharg-
ed from the U. S. navy Nov. 8 at
Almeda, Calf, at expiration of en-
listment. He held the rating of yeo-
mar third class at the time of dis
charge.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-07-02

NOW open 10 am. to 10 pm.
 lunches .85 Dinner. New Manage ment. 592-t
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-07-02
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management DISTRICT LAND OFFICE Anchorage, Alaska.
 NEorol, oS 1Qd7

NldlCll 1OIt. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Notice is hereby given that Carls Nils Andersen has made application for five-acre homesite under the act of May 26. 1884 t48 Stat. 8O9)' Anchorage Serial 0l1332, for a tract of land designated as Lot "A Plat of U. s. Survey No. 2388, Tract A, Tee Harbor Group of Homesites, Sit uated on the east shore of Favorite Channel and the west shore of Tee Harbor. latitude 58' 24' 48~ N. longi- tude 134 45' 45" w. containing 4.79 acres. and it is now in the files of the District Land Office, Anchorage, Alaska.
 Any and all persons claiming ad- yersely any of the above mentioned lands should file their adverse claims in the local land office, at Anchorage, Alaska, within the period of publication or thirty days there after, or they will be barred by the provisions of the statutes.
 GEORGE. A. LINGO,
 Acting Manager. First publication, May ?, 1947. Last publication, July 2, 1947.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-07-02
WANT ADS
MURPHY & MURPHY

TROLLERS-Polar and others. 5 ROOM modern. compl furn., util- ity room, marine view, fishing etc. Thane road. JACK CARMEL prop. Fritz Cove acres pat land, wonderful ber- ries, good house. 51s mi. l ACRE pat. land, 2 houses priced right, also l acre truck garden, cabin. NEWLY constructed home, Waynor addition. price greatly reduced. SIP ELEVENTH offers real buy, 4 finished bedrooms, cement base ment size of house, hardwood floors, fenced yard. 3 BEDROOM home, fireplace, view, cleo. kitchen, basement. MODERN. well equipped machine shop, heart industrial Juneau, priced for quick sale. BEDROOM home, basement, gar age, 3 lots Douglas. Must sell by July l. Terms. GOOD 4-rocm cabin Pt. Stevens road, garden, plenty water. SHOE REPAIR Shop. Will train buyer.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-07-02
| 6 a 2 U c
 Leaders !

Here are the leaders in the two major leagues:
 National League BATTING Furillo, Brooklyn, $50; Walker, Philadelphia, .342. RUNS BATTED IN-Cooper, New York, 61; NTize, New York, 59. HOME RUNS Mize, New York, 21; Kiner, Pittsburgh, Marshall and Cooper, New York, IT.
 PITCHING - Blackwell, Cincin- nati, 1872, .867
 American League BATTING-Boudreau, Cleveland, .353; Kell, Detroit, .338.
 RUNS BATTED IN ~ DiMaggio, New York, A Johnson, New York, 43.
 HOME RUNS-Keller, New York, and Williams, Boston, 13. PITCHING-Shea, New York. To- ?, 833; Kinder, St. Louis, 51. .833.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-07-02

The Moose Lodge is celebrating its 34th anniversary this evening, with a formal dance All funds col- lected from the party will go toward the Library Fund.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-07-02

Arnold Curtis, local fisherman and own-- of the boat White Eagle, left by plane this weekend to meet his wife in Juneau. Mrs Curtis has spent the past year with her daugh- ters in the States.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-07-02

KETCHIKAN, Alaska = Edgar zimmerly, 46, drowned in Hecate Strait Sunday while fishing for salmon aboard the Jeanette B. own ed and operated by Harvey Bene- dict His body was brought here today.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-07-02

Work was started Monday evening on the preparations for the founda- tions of the new Library Building by a volunteer work party of Is men. Starting next week, an intensive campaign will be in progress to get the building completed, by volunteer labor. before the start of the school year in September.
 The Moose Lodge is celebrating it's 34th anniversary this evening, with a formal dance All funds coll lscted from the party will go toward the Library Fund.
 The American Legion is awarding an electric refrigerator to raise money for the Library Building.
 The Columbia Lumber Mill has been closed since Wednesday, due to the breakdown of the main engine. A replacement has been located in Ketchikan and the mill will reopen as soon as the engine cain be trans ported and placed in working order.
 The Salmon Derby, run jointly by the Sitka Arts and Crafts and Radio Station KEW. from June B to August Is, is offering fine prizes to the lucky winner: SIS down sleeping bag as first prize for the largest king; a hunting jacket for second; a spotting telescope as first prize on cohoe and CT Cole man stove for second.
 Area included runs from Neva Point to Povorotni to Shoals Point Fish must be caught with rod and reel with a sporting 50-pound line and brought in with dip net or gaff. Fish, cleaned. will be weighed in at the Vita Foods float.
 The Rod and Gun Club will again this year sponsor the Trout Derby. Rules and dates will be announced shortly.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-07-02
pREpAREDNES5

OSWEGO, N. Y, July 2.-lR- Frank L. Gould, who plans write in campaign for mayor, is making sure that his friends will be well equipped to vote for him.
 He has placed an order for 1000 lead pencils to be lettered Gould for Mayor for distribution among his friends.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-07-02

Bay was suitable for the construc- tion of a sulphite paper mill and a lumber mill. He added that further power in great quantities could be had from Green Lake, Which is also in Silver Bay. and many other lakes short distance away.
 Mrs. Charles Peterson owner of the Sitka Bazaar, was flown to Ju- neau Monday and operated on at St. Anns Hospital the next day, following a sudden relapse from m appendectomy and peritonitis Sev- eral weeks ago. She was accom- panied bv her husband and her sister, Mrs. w. c. Charteris. On Tuesday. Mrs. Earl Shennet flew to Juneau to help care for Mrs. Pet erson. whose condition was very critical. Mrs. Peterson is SC greatly improved that she is expected to re- turn here on Monday. Accompany ing Mrs. Peterson and Mrs. Chart eris to Sitka will be their brother Harry Goering, who flew fom the East on receiving news of his sis ter's condition.
 MT. and Mrs. Austin Eliason have bought and moved into the Bolsh- amin house on Etolin Street, next door to the high school building.
 MT. and Ms. Ken Nordby this week bought the James Bradford house on B Street, built by Andy Lorentsen. and are moving in this weekend.
 Bradford, an employee of the Sit ka Cold Storage Store, his wife and baby, left on the Alaska to make their home in California.
 Mrs. Frank Wright, jr., was con- fined iii the hospital a couple of days this week after cutting an artery in her foot. She returned to her home Friday and is hobbline around her home on crutches.
 Miss Helen Yaw ard Miss Arlene Dolenc. who have been attending universities in the States the past winter. returned on the Alaska to spend the summer with their par ents.
 Dr. and Mrs. Harry Hodgins, their sen Harold, and Hugo Frederickson left on the Alaska for Juneau. From there they plan to fly to Whitehorse for a fishing trip. a vacation they have planned fer many years. They elan to return early next month.
 Cal McGraw. son of Mir. and Mrs. Jesse McGraw, and @n employee of the Conway Dock Company, left on the Alaska enroute to the East to join his wife. His home on c Street was bought by Walter Moy.
 Arnold Curtis, local fisherman and owne~ of the boat White Eagle, Jeff by plane this weekend to meet his wife in Juneau. Mrs Curtis has spant the past year with her daugh- ters in the States.
 Bill Ott, Manager of the Coliseum i Theatre, left this week to visit his daughter, Loretta, who has been at- tending school the past two years, in Southgate. Calf. He plans to be gone two months, during which time he and his daughter will visit the Southern States and Mexico.
 During Mir Otis absence, the Coliseum Theatre will be managed by Ed Giovanetti.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-07-02
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management DISTRICT LAND OFFICE Anchorage. Alaska.
 NEo,, 10 IQd7

NOTICE FOX PUbLiCAIlON
 Notice is hereby given that Wood row Milton Triplette, has made ap- plication for a five-acre tract, An chorage serial 011394, under the act of May 26, 1884 (48 Stat. 809>. for land described as Lot s, U. s. Plat of Survey No. 2391, Sheet No. 2, T'ri- angle Group of Homesites. contain ing ATT acres, situated on Glacier Highway, approximately 12 miles from Juneau, Alaska, and is now in the files of this office.
 Any and all persons claiming ad- versely any of the above mentioned land should file their adverse claims in the District Land Office, An chcraea, T-it,lin the period of publi- cation CT t.lilt U days thereafter, CT they VII be barred by the provisions (. t,.e Gt2tute5.
 GEORGE A. LINGO,
 Acting Manager. F.rss publication, June II, l947. Last publication, Aug. g, 1947
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-07-02

MISS BPW IN BRIDAL GOWN
 Has moved to the Alaska Music Supply, ready to be awarded July 4. Tickets on sale by Business and Professional women, ana at stores.
 adv. 621-t1
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-07-02
NEWS ITEMS
 FROM SITKA
Special Correspondence)


 SITKA, Alaska, June 28.-Plans for the Fourth of July celebration have been completed and provide for the biggest celebration ever held in Sitka. Work for the celebration has been divided among the various \ leading local organizations with the \ following representatives: Parade, \ Ernest Dennis-Elks and Clarence Krug TT Fire Department; Games, John Ryan Veterans of Foreign i Wars and Joe Eisenstein-American i Legion; Decorations, Fred Upton Moose and Mrs. Harold Veatch- Women of the Moose; Water Sports, Coast Guard; City representative, Harry Hagen; Finance, Harvey Brown; Publicity. Jim Brightman.
 Festivities will start on the eve ming of the third with a waterfight at 7:3o o'clock followed by outboard and rowboat races, and ending with fireworks at II o'clock.
 A children's parade at 10 a. m. will open the main festivities on the Fourth, followed by children's races at Totem Square until 3 pm. when the baseball games will start. The day Will end with marathon bi- cycle race at 7:30 o'clock in the evening.
 A Slo prize is offered for the best decorat ted business window and the sitka Public Utilities will assist with decoration of the streets by pro viding red, blue and white lights. ] Ben Mullen arrived in town Thursday. accompanied by I. B. 1 Purdy, Merritt Chapman and Scott ! Corp. engineer from New York, and Don Taylor of the Perkins Goodwin Company, also of New York. They were joined by Roy Johnson, en- I gineer of Seattle and Ketchikan. Following a two-day inspection of the Herring Bay and Blue Lake vicinity as a possible pulp mill site, the men were introduced to the business men of Sitka at a dinner given at the Sitka Cafe this eve ming
 After dinner, Station KEW ar ranged a round table discussion which was broadcast at g p. m. Harry Hagen. Mayor of Sitka intro duced the speakers which included the out of town visitors and Leslie ! Yaw of the Sitka Public Utilities. ] Ben Mullen stated that this was his third trip to Sitka; that each i trip impressed him more favorably; f that Sitka was ideal for a pulp mill but that patience was necessary as no immediate development was possible: that two years at least
 must pass before any development
 could be expected.
 Don Taylor confined himself to
 thanks to the town for the fayors II extended during his visit.
 I. B. Purdy remarked that he was favorably impressed within is visit to
 Blue Lake and Herring Bay, and
 also thanked the community for courtesies extended
 Last speaker was Roy Johnson who has been working on a survey
 of the area for the past year. Last
 year he and group of assistants
 made complete survey of the Blue Lake-Herring Bay-Bear Bay area and his report on the power poten- tialities of the area was glowing. He stated that Blue Lake was one
 of the most natural sites in the
 country, requiring a dam only 25(
 feet high and 250 feet across the
 top. He also stated that Herring
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-07-02

Jchn Van Horn and Russ Clithero left by plane to attend the Ameri- can Legion Convention in Anchor age. Also leaving was Mrs. Puge Faulk. representing the Legion Auxiliary.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-07-02

ADMINISTER Rug, 10 fl. 4 in.
 8 it. 3 in; Easy washer with spinner, Gen. Elec. vacuum clean
 CT. Phone Black l39. 589-tf
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-07-02

The Rod and Gun Club will again this year sponsor the Trout Derby. Rules and dates will be announced shortly.
Laurel outlook., 1947-12-31
Tales of the Town

Entertaining at a turkey dinner
| Sunday, Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Crom-
well had Mr.. and Mrs. R. E. TAFT
of Whitehall, Mr.. and Mrs. o. K.
| Chapman and and Keron and Mr..
| and Mrs. Paul Wilson and family as
their guests.
MI. and Mrs. Glenn Lewis of
Manchester, Wyo., were week end
| guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Gum.
Jeanne Lewis, who accompanied her
parents, visited while here with
Jean Renner.
Mrs. Merle Bramhall spent Christ
mas in Thermopolis, Wyo., visiting
her mother, Mrs. Edna Bunch.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. V. D. Chapman
entertained at Christmas dinner for
Mr.. and Mrs. R. E. TAFT of White
hall, Mr.. and Mrs. G.. A. Cromwell
and family and Mr. and Mrs. o. K.
Chapman and daughter Keron.
Christmas visitors at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. R. B.. Packard were
Mrs. Packard's brother, A. E. NAL
mer of Chicago, Nh. and Mrs. Erin
Anderson and daughters, Beverly
and Shirley of Sidney, and Mr.. and
Mrs. r. E. Packard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry Simpson were
hosts at a family breakfast Christ
mas morning for Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Shearer of Abssrokee, Mrs.
Helen Shearer, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Anderson and children of Missoula,
George, Harold and Miss Helen
Shearer.
Mrs. Anna Cutler of White Sui
phur Springs is visiting here with
her daughter, Mrs. Thomas Everett
and family.
Mrs. James Brooks of Custer was
a guest several days of her son-in-
law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold Gremmer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Butka and
children are spending the holidays
with relatives in Minneapolis.
Laurel outlook., 1947-12-31
Laurel Happenings

Attending Christmas dinner in
Billings at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Cunningham were Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Gowen, MI. and
Mrs. Dallas Cunningham, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ben Gum and daughter Glenda.
Mrs. Goldie Gum of Billings was
cohostess.
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. G. Mace had as
their guests at Christmas dinner
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Brickman and
Kenneth Brickman. Other guests
during the week at the Mace home
were Mrs. Esther Kircheis of Bill
lings and Raymond Brickman of
Caldwell.
Dinner guests on Christmas eve
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Clar-
ence Smith were Nh. and Mrs. J.
E. DeFrance, Mr.. and Mrs. Darrell
Smith and Miss Marilyn Smith.
Mrs. Conrad Mehling of Park
City spent Saturday here with her
son and daughter-in-law, MI. and
Mrs. Emil Mehling.