Laurel outlook., 1948-12-29
News Notes

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Guests at a Christmas dinner
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. An
Gil Pearson included Mrs. Pear
sons grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
I. R. Mcdaniel of Joliet, and her
uncle, W. E. Mcdaniel of Bill
lings.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. ]. Hoppel en-
tertained at Christmas dinner
when guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
John Hoppel and sons Jack and
Joe of Los Angeles, Mrs. Alea-
tina Hoppel of Missoula and Mr..
and Mrs. M. T. Hoppel and son
Gary.
Mrs. R. l.. Baker has received
word from her cousin, Miss Net
tie Robinson of Carthage, Mo-,
that her brother, George Robin
son, died in Los Angeles and is
being brought to Carthage for
burial. Miss Robinson is a form
er resident of Laurel.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Hartley
are spending the holidays in
Great Falls, the guests of their
son, Capt. Madison Hartley and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Barney
were hosts at a late supper
Thursday evening for Mr.. and
Mrs. J.. H. Anderson of Billings,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Platz and
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Gowen.
Mrs. R. w. Hageter had as
guests at a family Christmas din
ner, Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Johnson
and Mrs. Mollie Johnson of
Great Falls, Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
Goick, Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley
Bjorum and daughter, Margaret
Mary.
Miss Marguerite Void, a Lau-
rel high school graduate who is
attending Colorado Woman's Col
lege at Denver, visited here with
her sister, Mrs. L. K. Parke and
family, and her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. o. S. Void of Lakeside.
Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest Hill had
as Christmas dinner guests Mrs.
HilPs mother, Mrs. William War
rem of Billings, and MI. and Mrs.
J. I. Meyers and sons, Jim and
George.
Mr.. and Mrs. Casper Harding
entertained at Christmas dinner
for MIR. and Mrs. Fred Herink
and son John, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Harding of Billings, Solly Schess-
Ter of Custer and Eugene Hard
ing.
Miss Mabel Haynes, formerly a
Laurel teacher in junior high,
now taking advanced work
at Montana u, and night hostess
at North Hall in Missoula, was
a visitor in Laurel Monday and
Tuesday. Miss Haynes recently
received notification of her pro-
motion as first lieutenant in the
Women's Reserve Marine corps.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lamar G. Orn-
dorff entertained Christmas day
at their ranch home for Mr.. and
Mrs. w. L. Orndorff, David Rees,
Mr.. and Mrs. Hyrum Erickson
and daughter Pate, and Alan,
Gary and Brian Orndorff.
A daughter was born Wednes-
day morning, Dec. 20, at st. Vim
cent hospital, Billings, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Louis Price of Laurel.
DR.. and Mrs. j. C. Trivett and
two children arrived by plane
Wednesday night of last week
from Bay Village, a suburb of
Cleveland, Ohio, and were guests
of Mrs. Trivett's father, c. l..
Galloway, and Mrs. Galloway
until Monday night. Mrs. Tri-
vett is the former jaime Gallo
way. Her husband, DR.. Trivett,
is with a large hospital in Cleve-
land.
Geo. G. Osten of Billings,
formerly county clerk and record
err of Yellowstone county, was a
Christmas eve guest at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Gehrett.
Bill LaPrath returned to Lau-
rel Dec. % from Nashville, Tenn,
where he spent several weeks
studying methods and products
of the National Shoe company,
one of the major producers of
footwear, while training for a
position as sales representative IN
, Montana, Idaho, eastern Oregon
and eastern Washington. He
will begin duties Jan. 8.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Orndorff
have received a letter from their
son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Schmidt of Richland,
Wash, who recently visited here,
that the Schmidts' return home
by car was uneventful. They
found the snow deep in Idaho,
and en- route observed nine cars
that had been in accidents.