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LEGAL NOTICES

In the Circuit Court of Prince
Edward County. August 8. 1856
Commonwealth of Virginia, and
County Of Prince Edward.
Compliments,
VS.. In Chancery
Cary l.. Smith. Andrew j. Smith,
Pearl Washington. Nora Baxter,
/ Brittee c. Wilson. Walker j.
Smith, Joseph F. Smith, Ada
B. Smith, Archer r. Smith,
Luvenia Brooks. Willie H. Smith.
Emma c. Smith. the foregoing
parties. if living. or if they be
dead. their heirs, devisees, and
successors in title, and the un-
known heirs of Charles Smith,
whose addresses are unknown
who are made defendants by
h e general description of
PARTIES UNKNOWN.
Defendants.
Order of Publication
The object of this suit is to
enforce a tax lien of the Com
monWealth of Virginia and the
County of Prince Edward in the
amount of Sl78.00. together with
interest. penalties and cost on
certain tract or parcel of land
standing in the name of Charles
Smith, and described as follows.
BY deed dated March Is. 1902.
and duly recorded in Deed Book
40 page 1877 E j. Woodson a
single woman) conveyed to
Charles Smith a certain parcel
OF land containing 10 acres more
or less, lying and being in Prince
Edward County. Virginia. de
scflbed as follows: beginning at
corner OF Ellen Wlight's land on
Thomas Cocks line. thence along
her line 1866, 80 poles to open
corner on E. j Woodson. thence.
S. 4 deg w. 90 poles to open
corner, thence n Sc deg. w. to
corner on Cock s line. thence
along his line 20 poles to begin
ming
BY deed dated October 81. 1907.
and duly recorded in Deed Book
So page 342 T. H Garden conveyed
to Charles Smith a parcel of
land containing 20 acres. lying
and being in Prince Edward
County, Virginia. described as
follows: beginning at large
popular which was d corner tree
at the old Woodson line thence
N. deg. E. 20 poles to rock pile,
thence S. SO deg. E. 88l2 poles
to stone. thence S. 4 deg. w. II
poles, thence S 3214 deg. w. 10
poles. thence S. SO deg. w. 21i2
poles, thence S 88i2 w 10 poles.
thence S AZ deg w. IS poles,
thence n 7lI2 deg. w. T poles.
thence N. 27i2 dec. w. 81 poles
to the point of beginning con-
tanning by survey 20 acres. it
being part of the land formerly
owned by Miss E j Woodson.
An affidavit having been made
and filed, according to law. stat
ms that Ada B. Smith and Willie
H Smith are non-residcnts Of the
State Of Virginia. and it further
appearing from the affidavit and
the bill filed in this proceedings
that there are or may be I'M
known heirs Of Charles Smith,
and also that there may be persons
interested IN the real estate af-
fected by this proceedings whose
names and addresses are I'M
known who are proceeded against
as Parties Unknown: it is ordered
That the said Ada B Smith and
Willie II. Smith and said Parties
Unknown do appear within ten
days after due publication of this
order and do what may be neces-
sary to protect their interest in
this suit
HORACE ADAMS. Clerk
VIM. p. HAY, JR., p. q.
8-l7-2t
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FOOTPRINTS BETRAY THIEVES

Fort Worth, Tex-Railroad spec
ial agent l. r TroXell had no trou-
Bile tracking down four men who
broke into a box car and stole a
number of straw hats. The floor ..
the boXcar was covered with white
lime and TroXen Just followed the
white footprints to a nearby hobo
jungle and arrested four men wear
ing new straw hats.
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l.. MORRIS JOHNSON
Defendant
Order of Pubii"atiOn
The objec- of this SUIT is to OBJ
tain a divorce from the bond OF
matrimony upon the ground Of
wilful desertion for more than one
year before the filing Of this suit
An affidavit having been made
and filed that the defendant.
Maggis L. Morris johnson is not a
resident Of the State. of Virginia,
1t is ordered that she appear here
with in ten tl0) days after due
publication Of this order and do
what is necessary to protect he
interest IN this suit.
\, is further orde; ed that the
fore2aing portion Of this order be
published once a week for tou,
a successive weeks in the Farm
VILE Herald. a newspaper pub
lished at Farmville, Virginia and
throughout the County of Buck
ingham Virginia
/ respectfully ask for this.
+ JOHN C. SPENCER, Clerk
RONALD EARLY. p. q.
"A Copy-Teste:
JOHN C. SPENCER. Clerk 8-l0-4
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Commonwealth of Virginia,
In the Clerks office of the Cir
cult Court of the County of
Buckingham on the l4th day of
August. 1856.
County of Buckingham, Plaintiff,
against Joseph Epperson. James
Epperson, Bonnie Epperson,
Hattie Epperson, all of the
Heirs at Law of John Epperson,
deceased. Whose names and
addresses are unknown and
Robert E Taylor, Defendants.
Order of Publication
The object of this suit is to
sell for the delinquent taxes and
levies Il tract of land in Francisco
District of Buckingham County,
Virginia. of some 90 acres. being
part of the John Epperson
estate. delinquent in the names
of Willie Epperson, Henry Epper
son etc, from 1888 through 1853
in the sum of $4,000 plus interest
and costs.
And an affidavit having been
made and filed that the defendants
Hattie EppefSon and All of the
Heirs at Law of John Epperson
deceased. whose names and ad-
dresses are unknown are not resi-
dents of the State of Virginia. it
is ordered that they do appear
here within ten days after due
publication hereof, and do what
may be necessary 10 protect their
interest in this suit.
A Copy-Teste:
JOHN c. SPENCER Clerk
JOHN b BOATWRIGHT p. q.
Buckingham. Va. 8-l7-2t
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FOR RENT"

HOUSE - 4-room house. near
Cedar Brook. E. NJ. Whitlock.
3-l0-2ptFl
APARTMENT rooms, first
floor 801 High St Martha Blar
ton 8-7-tf
APARTMENT - Mrs. A. B Arm
strong, 2o2 First Ave, Phone SO
8-l4-4p
SECOND FLOOR space in fire
proof building on West third
street. formerly occupied by radio
station WFLO. Available immedi
ately. Contact T w. Bloomfield.
Phone 1888. 4-17-f
OFFICE-Rusco office on Third
St Now availablt T w Bloom
field, Farmvilie. 3-16-tf
APARTMENT - SECOND floor,
unfinished Edna Putnev, 306
So, Main St. Farmville 7-27-tf
APARTMENT - First Floor: heat
7G3 Oak ST. 8l4-3p
APARTMENT furnished - con-
veniently located to Main st.
Cradles Store Phone Is. 8-l0-6p
APARTMENT - y n nlShed.
cheap Cradles Store. Phone is.
8-10-6p
HOUSE a rooms Apply to Fred
Putney. 8-17-2tpF
HOUSE - jackson Heights, Jack
Osborn. phone 81 or IT'S J.
8-l7-tf
APARTMENT three rooms.
First floor. Mrs. P. B. Young. 303
Randolph Street. Phone 35l R.
8-17-tf
SECOND Floor Apartment - On
Oak. Street. Private entrance. Two
bedrooms. Call 80, 8-l7-3tp
~-- -
APARTMENT 70 3 furnished
rooms. L. A. Smith. 405 So Main.
3-17-ltp
! APARTMENT - Furnished apart
ment = rooms. kltchenette. 403
SO. Main St. 0-l7-ltp
FOR RENT OR SALE: SiX-room
house. unfinished or partially
/ furnished hot water radiation;
stoker. Easily coverted into two
apartments. Phone 1863 8-l7-lt
HOME, comfortable, attractive,
convenient, to responsible couple,
furnish ed. by not later than
August 30 Owner leaving. Phone
1868. 8-17-1t
SIX-ROOM heated apartment
301 Second St. House. 212 N Va
ST. Cali Mrs. Monroe Johns. ST.
489-M. 3-17-1t
APARTMENTS - 3 rooms. fur
nished. and 4 rooms unfinished
private entrances. 3l6 So. Main
St. 3-l7-3tI
UNI FURNISHED APART
rooms. private bath and private
entrance. Call 663-JX. 8-l7-5'
APART MENT - Furnished apart
ment, 3 rooms and bath Available
. Sept. | 500 Buffalo ST, Far1nville
8-l7-t
, APT. 3 rooms, first floor witt
, bath. hot and cold water ane
) heat furnished. $40 month. Ian
; don Atkins, Municipal Bldg. Farm
vile Va al TT
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FOR SALE

MODERN HOUSE. four bedrooms.
Two baths, one upstairs, one
down stairs. Full size basement
Automatic oil, hot water heat.
SIG Second Street. Telephone
1862. 7-2O-tf(F)
HOUSE - five rooms and bath.
pantry and screened-in back
porch. Two acres of land. Located
across from Rice School. L. S.
Bailey. phone BOIL nights, and
207 daytime 8-17-lp
RESIDENCE and vacant lot at
Prospect. Property of R. E. Paul
cite. Call 387 or PIT. 8-l7-3tF
GRAPES - Blue Concord grapes.
bring container. no sale on Sun
day Sam Thompson. near John
Randolph School. 8-17-3tp
r RESTAURANT - Going business
IN Farmvllle. health reason for
selling. w. c. Canada, Peoples
Bank Bldg, Farmville. Va.
8-17-2tp
HOUSE - modern 5 room ranch
type with y basement. 2l2 acres
land. Covered by CT loan at Az %
interest. Price $4,000 easy terms,
small down payment. Located
near Buckingham Central High
School on Route 90 Phone Buck
lngham 2467 8-l7-2t
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Commonwealth of Virginia.
In the Clerks Office of the Cir
cult Court of the County of
Buckingham on the 9th day of
August, 1856.
Rector and Visitors of the Uni
versity of Virginia, TIA Uni
versity Hospital Plaintiff a
gainst Joe Spencer's Admin
strator. ct ais.
Defendant
Order of Publication
The object Of this suit Is to
subject the estate OF Joe Spencer,
deceased, to the payment OF a
debt of S65695 due the complain
ant and for incidental relief.
And an affidavit having been
made and filed that the defend
ant William E Spencer and
Alma Spencer Hudson are not
residents of the State of Virginia,
it is ordered that they do appear
here within ten days after due
publication hereof and do what
may be necessary to protect their
interest in this suit.
| A Copy-TeSte:
JOHN c. SPENCER. Clerk
JOHN B. BOATWRIGHT, p. q.
Buckingham. Va.
8-l7-4t
VIRGINIA.:
In the Circuit Court of Amelia
County July 26. 1856.
HENRY T. MOTLEY, JR J..
Complainant
vs.. Order of Publication
LILLIAN KEATON MOTLEY
Defendant
The object of this suit is II
obtain a divorce from the bono
of matrimony for the complain
ant nom the defendant on thu
group of desertion and aban-
donment.
And an affidavit having beer
made and filed that the defend
ant is non resident of the stat.
OF Virginia it is ordered that sh,
do appear within ten days from
due publication OF this order Il
protect her interest herein
An extract: Attest:
S. L. FARRAR. Clerk
ANNIE MORING FALLWEIL.
p. q. 1874
Farmville. Virginia
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1853 CHEVROLET

Sport Coupe, only 1000 act
uol miles, e<tro clean, power
glide, rodio and heoter Light
green
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-08-17

VIRGINIA:
In the Circuit Court Of Prince Ed
ward County. August 2. 1856.
Lottie West Robertson ..,........
Complainant
VS.. In Chancery
Carl Robertson .......... Defendant
Order of Publication
The object of this suit is to OBJ
tain for the complainant from
the defendant a divorce from the
bond OF matrimony on the
grounds of desertion for a Leriod
Of more than one year,
An affidavit having been made
and filed that the defendant. Carl
Robertson, is not resident of the
State of Virginia. it is ordered
that he do appear within ten DAYS
after due publica Uion OF this order
and do what may be necessary
to protect his interest in this suit
HORACE ADAMS Clerk
J. F. LEWIS, p. q. 8-104t
~~~~~~~~~~~
VIRGINIA:
In the Clerks Office of the Cir
cult Court for the County of
Cumberland the 18th day of
August. 1855:
Complainant
QUEEN B REESE
VS.
JOE REESE
The. object of this suit is to
obtain a divorce from the bond
of matrimony for the complainant
from the defendant on the
ground of desertion
An affidavit. having been made
and filed, according to law.
stating that the defendant, Joe
Reese. is a non resident OF the
State of Virginia. it is ordered
that he do appear within ten days
after due publication hereof and
do what may be necessary TO
protect his interests in this suit.
r. H. BLANTON. Clerk
WILLIAM c. CARTER. p. a.
Cumberland. Virginia
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-08-17
LEGAL NOTICES

VIRGINIA.:
In the Circuit Court of Bucking-
ham County
FRANK HILL JOHNSON ...,..-
Plaintiff
vs..
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USED CARS
Vacation (
Bargains .
At NEWMAN CHEVROLET
1853 PLYMOUTH
1853 PLYMOUTH

4-OoOr Heater and scot Gov
ers 0roy finish An extra clean
one Owner cor
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1850 FORD va

4 Door One owner, hos had
the best Of core Runs ood
looks like new. Low niIeQqe
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-08-17
VIRGINIA:
In the Circuit Court OF Prince
Edward County. the 18th day of
August 1856.

August 1856.
RE Walter Scott Nease Show
Cause Order
Il Appearing that a report Of
the accounts of the Peoples
National Bank of Farmville Viz
ginia as Administrator Of the
Estate of Walter Scott Nease and
of the debts and demands against
his estate has been filed in the
Clerk s Office and that six months
have elapsed since the Qualiflca-
ton, on motion of the aforesaid
personal representative, 1t Is
Ordered that the creditors of and
all other persons interested in,
the estate do show cause. if any
they can on the 18th day OF
September. 1856 before this Court
at its Circuit Court Room In
Farmville, Vninia against the
payment and delivery OF the
Estate. of Walter Scott Nease to
the sole distributee. Robert S
Nease@ without requiring a re-
funding bond of him.
A Copy Teste:
HORACE ADAMS. Clerk
vi. c. FITZPATRICK. Atty
8-I7-4t F.
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TRUCKS
1851 CHEVROLET

"a Ton Truck Only 5000
miles, new tires. Like new,
price very low
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-08-17
1850 CHEVROLET

q door Sedon. Special Deluxe
Complete With oil accessories.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-08-17

APT. rooms, first floor with
bath. hot and cold water and
heat furnished. $40 month. Lam
don Atkins. Municipal Bldg Farm
vile. Va 8l7-tf
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-08-17

Also q good selection OF
budget priced cars. All mod
els and oil mokes. Come and
see.
Priced from $500 up
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-08-17

APART MENT - Furnished apart
ment, 3 rooms and bath Availab bic
Sept. l. 500 Buffalo St, FarInville
8-l7-tf
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-08-17
Order of Publication

MAGGIE L. MORRIS JOHNSON
IN nafanda NJ
The echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1942-1960, 1956-02-01
ABOUT UNFINISHED
RESEARCH

The Salk vaccine, developed with
March OF Dimes funds. Is r. ucal
milestone, but it is still not 100 per
cent effective nor can we tell y 4
how long its protection lasts. March
OF Dimes research aimed at mp .ov-
ING preventive tecj1noues Is now in
process ct many universities across
the land.
Vaccine research, while occupying
the spotlight of public attention. is
not the only scientific project sup
ported by the March OF Dimes. Large
investments are necessary 70 find
ways to improve care for those al
ready stricken with polio. Thus,
surgical techniouas are teiag .avel.
oped that pour new lie into . para.
The echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1942-1960, 1956-02-01

lyzeo thumb or transplant muscles
so that pitifulIN 81 a.... .an be
brought into play again. Tas is the
kind OF March Of Dimes res. arcn that
is being translat mo raa}it- ii the
hospitals of America. This is one of
the ways the Dimes marcn home.
March of Zines research is aimed
at a specific oIseas>, but the investi-
CATION Of one vnIs IS so closely r.
iatea to the study of oilers ;hag Tie
whole field Ct medicine benefits, N
the process. A. in example. the rs.
SIZE culture technique developed for
growing Che polio virus is aireaoy in
wide usage in research directed at
nfluenza, and TIE common cold. a.
nong others. Fo~ whatever purpose
darch of Dimes -elearch is bang
onducted, it must pe supported with
enthusiasm. I.
The echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1942-1960, 1956-02-01
WANTED

As Secretary Of the Holbrooz Be
nevolent Association am ssrme
young girls who have finished Il b
School ana who nave had sor, -
perlea0e in Ypins to pIea Z.
their application with the
'lan. As ope.~"gs are made ", ). -
te n position to fiji ssmc
Il The aopican; has nc. .sa 30
-ypns ano IS willing to learn -
slil he 'lsi &c see to it ti.at IN
'pp'icHi 'S taught t.I.ias.
The echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1942-1960, 1956-02-01

r. long els ,apce call was received
IN The office or the T.. 3. A. stating
taat a faithful member Of Y Il. A.
Lodge No 344 OF v hich Mr.. W. II. j.
weaver heads as president. has fall
. dead. III Ia.. y q was Mr.. Boss
Montecmery, anl the lodge is locat-
ca at l.aakesyills, Mississippi
The echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1942-1960, 1956-02-01

The office has just received the
SAD intelligenc" Of the passing 81
Mrs. Nancy Fall, the charming vii
OF president w. c. Tail The ganer-
al officers. and office force extend
deepest sympathy to president Hall
during his bereavement.
The echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1942-1960, 1956-02-01
AMT NOTICE
10 LODGES

Tear II ssdanIs. We hope to
nave our Secretary Records off the
press sometime during the month =.
JsnGary. You may place your ord
srs and as soon > c.1y ais or the
press We shall fi'l vcur orders.
Secretary.
The echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1942-1960, 1956-02-01

Mrs. Lula Bizzie, d member of H.
=. A. Lodge NO. 496 at West Enter
Prise, Mississippi, underwent surgery
in local hospital III Meridian last
week, According to reports, Mrs.
Blzzle Is Going nicely at tins time.
The echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1942-1960, 1956-02-01
Aboai Fox We Know

Mrs. D NJ Tvilov, president of H.
q. A. Ledge No 90 of .,lis city, YVES
In the cttlce fw days ago for the
purpose Of buying supply of reqa-
ia. She saws she means to start
the year off right.
The echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1942-1960, 1956-02-01

Mss Heller Thristene King, an Of
nc or the Holbrook Bene-
w aion for more than two
leave Of absence 70 70
Iol.
The Sidney herald., 1956-08-02
Annual Old
Settlers Picnic
Thursday, Aug. 80

The annual old settlers picnic
will be held Thursday, August
80 at the NYA hall and it is
urgently requested that every old
settler in the county make spe-
cial effort to be in attendance.
There will be a program OF
music and readings and novelty
numbers and any one who will
take part in any way is request
ed to either contact Mrs. r. 5.
Mutt, program chairman, or Mrs.
ii. o. Ruud, co-chairman; or, II
it is impossible to get word to
either one, come prepared and
inform the committee on your
arrival of the part you will take.
Stories of early day experiences
will also be welcome.
This will be an all day picnic
with a covered dish dinner at
noon. If there are any who can
not be there all day you Will be
welcome at any time you can
come. Fupiiici'y linn
The Sidney herald., 1956-08-02
Large Minot Area
Group Tour This
Irrigation Project

Nearly 100 farmers from a four
county area around Minot toured
the Yellowstone Project Saturday
and spent the evening in Sidney.
Members of the Project Board,
Axel Person, Chamber of Com
merce Agriculture Committee
members and a group from Fair
view assisted in showing the group
the valley.
A special dinner at the Lalonde
hotel Saturday evening was ham
died by Elmer Sorenson and Axel
Person of the Agriculture Com
mittee. Appearing on the pro-
gram from North Dakota were Ed
Pau, chairman of the All Coun-
ty Development Committee; Al
Cramer, McHenry County Agent;
Dean Webster, former Dean of Ag-
riculture, Fargo Agricultural Col
lege; Oscar Berg, Secretary of the
Missouri Projects Association and
others. The visitors asked many
questions of farmers and others
in regard to irrigation farming.
The Sidney herald., 1956-08-02
Funeral Services
Held Today For
Mark Deminp

Funeral services for Marx Harrison
Dem1ng. 10. of Fatrview were be15
IN community Presbyterian church in
Falrview today at 10 a. m. with the
ngV. q. Abel officiating. Bur
IA was In Fairview Cemetery with
CIoyd-Gorder Mortuary of Sidney in
charge. -
Mr.. Deming died Monday in Sid
ney Community Memorial hospitaI
following a lingering illness.
ne was born April 30, 1877, In Wy
oming. Iowa, the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
wiiiham DeuninG, AT The age of 5
ne moved with his family to Sanford
County, S. D., and attended schooIs
IN that area I'M also washington
Springs Seminary.
Mr.: Defning was married to Miss
Ethel Boles, In Carthage, s. D., Nov.
rs. 1904. In 1906 the Demines moved
70 Fairvfew where they homesteaded.
ganize the Fairvfew Chemical Co. In
the late 1920's he moved to Humboldt,
s. D.. where he and his wife lived for
III years. He was mayor and counciI-
man while In Humboldt.
MI. Deming also BECAME the presi-
dent of Fafrview Chemical Co. and
in 1945 became sole owner of the
company. He sold his interests In the
company in 1947.
Mr.. and Mrs: Dezning returned to
Fairview in 1947.
He was a member of the Masonic
Lodge In Fairview and a charter MEM
Der of the Community Presbyterian
church.
Survivors include his wife. two
view n Mrs. Arthur Anderson of
Sioux Pass; four ons Roscoe, Robert
and Harry of Fafrview n william of
Glasgow. and several grandchildren.
The Sidney herald., 1956-08-02
Richland County
Fair To Open
August 30h

August 30, 81 and September
i thousands of people from all
over a wide territory comprising
the adjoining sections of Eastern
Montana and Western North Da-
kota will converge at Sidney for
three days of enjoyment at the
seth annual Richland County
Fair and Rodeo.
Nothing has been left undone
to round out the program of en-
tertainment for the thousands of
visitors during the three days.
While the RichIand County
Fair is primarily an agricultural
exhibition because of its loca-
ton in the heart of one of the
most productive areas in the
entire northwest with the I'M
phasis on quality products in its
highly developed diversified
farming program, nevertheless
this great show has everything to
warrant distinction.
The organized communities in
the county are preparing back
drops and contracting exhibitors
o produce to be shown in their
community booths in the agricul-
tural building in competition for
the prizes in ribbons and awards
which have been provided.
The Fettig Bros. rodeo will be
presented each afternoon in front
OF the grandstand featuring all
major events. Thrills, action and
entertainment are promised by
the Fair Board. This western
thrill show has been acclaimed
as the finest seer in the entire
area.
Inc most spectacular outdoor
revue ever presented in this sec
uon OF the country has been Sc
cured as the evening entertain
ment feature for all three days
Clarence Smiths production
"Mardi Gras," with an outstand-
ing cast OF performers, dancers
and singers.
Northern Exposition shows will
occupy the midway with new
modern rides, big side shows and
concessions.
In announcing the fine pro
gram OF entertainment the board
OF fair commissioners with d. 4.
Howard, president; ". A. Tur-
ner, first vice president; Werner
King, second vice president; r.
IA. Starr, director; j. H. Clark.
director and d. G. Nutter, secre-
tary-manager, are pleased to adj
vlse that there will be no ground
admission charge at the outside
gate. Children under IL years ac-
companied by parents will be ad-
mitted free of charge to the
and bleachers on
Thursday, August 80. On that
day, prices for carnival rides will
also be lowered under a special
k1d's day arrangement with the
Northern Exposition Shows.
The Sidney herald., 1956-08-02
Francis Jones
Named On State
EIks Committee

At the recently concluded
State Elks Association Conven-
ton in Lewistown Leroy Schmid
of Butte was elected president
by the attending members. 9th
er officers = elect included Rich
ard M. Glider, Red Lodge, 1st
vice-president, and Joe Mang,
Havre, End vice-president.
Butte was chosen the site of
next years convention and Wolf
Point was selected for the mid
winter conference. Dates will be
announced.
Francis Jones was appointed
to serve on the State Project
Committee. This is the Speech
and Hearing Project in which
Jones has been very active To-
cally.
Sidney was transferred from
the northern district to the
southern district, largely because
of distances involved.
Attending from Sidney were
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Larson,
Exalted Ruler), Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis Jones (Leading Knight),
and Chef johnson (secretary and
district deputy Grand Exalted
Rulerl.