The Sidney herald., 1957-01-10

teacher at WOLF Point.
Pfc. Monty Merrill, son of Mr.
and Mrs. w. T. Merrill, Jr.
arrived from Fl. Bragg, North
Carolina to spend the holidays
with his parents. Monty is with
the 82nd Air Borne Division and
returned to Fl. Bragg Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Christian
sen spent their Christmas vaca-
ton at the home of his mother,
Mary Christensen. They both
teach at Corvallis, Mont.
Visiting at the Jack McNay
home is Mrs. McNay's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. R. j. Buckner Of
Radcliffe, Sask., Can. They ar
rived New Years Day and will
spend several weeks here.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. 0. Minser
spent Christmas in Terrill, Iowa
visiting their son and family, Mr..
and Mrs. Andy Anderson and
seven children. From there they
went to st. Paul to visit rela-
tives. After leaving st. Paul, they
visited the Bob Simsons at Grand
Forks and Jack Bartholomew at
Minot. They returned from their
trip last Thursday.
DR.. and Mrs. r. D. Benson
returned last Thursday from a
very enjoyable visit with their
family in California. They visit
ed their son and family, the
Maurice Bensons, and their daugh-
ter Cheryl, who teaches at Long
Beach. They had the thrill of a
lifetime in seeing the Rose Bowl
game and reported that they had
very good seats. They watched
the Rose Parade on television and
then went down to see the floats
which were parked after the pa
rade for all to see and photo
graph. Mrs. Benson said that
there were millions of orchids,
roses and every possible flower
imaginable making up the floats.
The Bensons had a wonderful
trip and this was their first to
California.
Rev. and Mrs. Lloyd Thompson
and son Leslie of LeWistoWn,
Montana, missionaries under the
Sudan Interior Mission in Nj
geria, West Africa, were Sum
day visitors at the Jim Love-
lace home. They were here to
attend the commissioning of Ray
and Myrtle Finsaas and will re-
turn to Africa next month. This
is their first visit back to the
United States in five years as
they have to remain in the field
for this length of time before
returning to this country.
Dana Hennen, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Buster Hennen, suffered an
eye injury Sunday while play
His eye was bleeding inter-
nally and the injury was caused
by a BIB ricocheting off a rock.
Dana was taken to the hospital
Sunday evening where he is to
remain for five days or more.
The latest reports on his eye
are satisfactory. We hope that
Dana will suffer no ill~-effects
from this injury.
Visiting at the Eugene Amoe
home last week were her sister,
Mrs. A. Giacomini and daughter
Mrs. Giacomini and Dolly
are from Duluth.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. S. Gillen of
Fairview were in Sidney Satur-
lay. By the older residents here,
Mrs. Gillen will be remembered
IS the popular Gertrude Narum,
laughter of the late Mr.. and
Mrs. Chris Narum, and sister of
Dune Narum. Since her marriage
a year ago her home had
been at Sarles, North Dakota,
hear Grand Forks. Mr.. and Mrs.
Iillen last summer moved to
7airview where Mrs. Gillen is
eaching in the East Side school.
They have a son, 1st 1t. Donald
an Army areer nan sta
Toned at Fort Riley, Kansas,
md a daughter, Miss Janet Gill
en-, a teacher in the public school
It Monroe, Wn. Mrs. Gillen's par
'nts we're pioneers of what is
Richland county and while
he will continue teaching in
Worth Dakota, she is glad to be
lear her former home. Both DON
Id and Janet were home at
'airview for the holidays and
he school vacation afforded the ,
pportunity for a trip by car on
which they visited at SarleS, :
;rand Forks, Devils Lake, Minot |
nd Powers Lake, with relatives {
nd friends. Good weather and
Dads and light traffic combined ,
D make the trip most enjoyable, /
nth no fatal highway accidents {
4 North Dakota during the ]
christmas holiday, which was the {
ase in only two other of the ]
8 states - Wyoming and Maine, :
1rs. Gillen told this writer. Mr.. I
iillen is retired and they plan
!, stay here, living at Fairview {
lille she continues to teach a
lere. ,
Mrs. Gene Will, who is visiting
er mother at Mott, North Da- Y
ota, will return home with Mr.. S
Jill Sunday. He plans to drive
own there the last of this week. a
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Dombrosky s
re leaving next week Tuesday o
drive to Dickinson where he n
i'll attend a dealers pump school v
lat night. Wednesday they will "
rive on to Mandan and Bismarck :
4 other business and will return
ome Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erman Churchill
no had been here visiting her
lrents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. Hur-
=, through the holidays, left the
ny before New Years to return