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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-16

. All.time high for ''big-load" ma
neuverability! The new FC.l70
Truck is the only 4.wheel drive truck
to give you 'go-anywhere" 'Jeep'
maneuverability with a payload ca.
pacity Of up to $500 pounds!
Other outstanding featuresi It's
really 4.wheel drive truck mot modi.
fed 2-wheel drive truck, not conversion
high torque Hurricane 6-226 engine,
time-tested and performsnce.proved the
world over spacious Safety.View cab
big wrap.sround windshield with
power take.off, the new FC.l70 operates
a wide range Of special equipment
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-07-16

Here's completely new. more
powerful 1000 pound CVW For.
ward Control 'Jeep' Truck.
oMOre cargo space on less wheel.
base! A 9.foot pickup box on wheel
base only l05l5.inches long! Bed is
only 27.inches from ground for back.
saving ease Of loading!
eMore efficient space utilization!
Compare it with any other 4-wheel
drive truck you'll find that only the
'Jeep' FC.l70 gives you so much cargo
space per inch Of wheelbase!
Evening star., 1957-04-29
Answers to Our Presidents

Answers to Our Presidents
1-James Monroe was born in
Westmoreland County, Va. on
April %. 1853.
president Grover Cleveland
reviewed many warships in New
York harbor on April 20. 1898.
led by replicas of the Nina. Pinta
and Santa Maria. which Colum-
bus commanded on his voyage
of discovery four centuries
earlier.
3-President william Howard
Taft and many other notables
honored Charles Pierre L'Enfant,
the planner of Washington, the
day his remains lay in state in
the Capitol rotunda. April %,
1909. prior to reinterment in Ar
liington National Cemetery.
Questions on Preceding Page)
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-05-09
MONTGOMERY COUNTY. SENTINEL
Thursday. May 2. 1857

the school property adjoining Sill
Yer Rock.
The groundwork for this cru
SADIE against japanese Beetles
was laid by a few peculiar indi-
viduals who have nothing to do
but attend meetings and make
plans, and who love to be away
from their friends and families
for hours at time. Back last Fall
they started working on plans for
this beetle treatment, and have
carried it through to completion
almost unaided. It just shows
what can be done when the COM
munity let's these eager beavers
alone and allows them to do the
work by themselves!
These leaders of the BEAT the
Beetles" campaign are Mr.. and
Mrs. Bernard Shannon (who had
a lot Of time on their hands with
only five children to take care
of, and Mr.. Robert Bort, treas
urer Of the Citizens Association.
They were assisted by a number
of other odd souls whose favor
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-05-09

Linda, from Williamsport, Pa.
This was gay visit, as the two
families had not seen each other
for five years.
The Battle of the Beetles is
nearing its close. The Gustin Gar
dens men are on the march
throughout the Silver Rock-Broad-
wood Manor area, armed with
milky spore powder
All beetles have been alerted
and are manning their battle sta
tons. The attack began shortly
after daybreak on B-Day, just aft
er Easter, and the Gustin men
soon established a beach head
from which they moved outward
Little resistance was noted from
beetles, but some of the neighbour
hood dogs put up brave fight
against the invaders.
This treatment should greatly
reduce the number of beetles
next summer. CThis summer the
results will not be so apparently
Over eighty per cent of the area
Is being treated. The city has
taken care of the boulevard strips
and parks, and the Lone Oak PTA
generously donated funds to treat
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-05-09

n . / O
FINS HIN 9
All Processing Done in
Rockville, Md.
We have pickup and de-
livery service at the fol-
lowing locations:
- ROCKVILLE -
Rockville Trading Post
20 Park Lane
9. G. Murphy Co.
z. Montgomery Avenue
Seems
E. Montgomery Avenue
Sea Horse Gift Shop
N. Washington Street
Arthar's DairY Bar
W. Montgomery Avenue
Mike and Mons Rssscuranf
N. Washington Street
GAITHERSBURG -
klnsey ESQ Center
N. Frederick Avenue
orme's Restourons
Summit Avenue
GoifheFsburg Point q Hordwore Co.
N Frederick Avenue
- DAMASCUS -
Damascus Phcrmoey
Damascus. Md.
- OLNEY -
oIneY DeIieofessen
olney, Md.
R. 6. White
olney. Md.
- POOLESVILLE
Buffers Lunch
PoolesvilIe. Md.
GERMANTOWN -
willard Main
Germantown. Nd.
WASHINGTON GROVE
Hershey's Grocery Store
Washington Grove, Md.
- TRAVIlAH -
Bill DonieI's General Store
Travilah. Md.
Street.
You moY also Ieove your film Of
our PIonf loedfed In fhe basement
Of A. Q. Wofkins Building. En-
trance 10 basement on Bridge
SUBURBAN PHOTO
FINISHERS
400 {. Montgomery Avenue
Rockville. Md.
Poplar 2-os16
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-05-09
'BroadwOOd
Manor
BY Mrs. Merle w. Smith
Telephone Poplar 2-6913

We were sorry to hear of the
auto accidents that put Tim Riley
in the hospital the night of April
%. He suffered cuts and bruises
and the car was a complete wreck
We're glad he was soon home
and is feeling better now.
Another BroadwO0d Manor
Riley who has riley been having
a lot of trouble is Mrs. Allen
Riley who has been in the hos.
pital. She returned home Friday
April &c, and we hope she will be
feeling fine soon. Living the life
of Riley" in Broadwood Manor
can be rough! Our best wishes to
these neighbors.
We extend sympathy to Jay
Bolton whose uncle passed away
just after Easter. The Bottoms
had visited him during the holi.
days.
The Don Fishers have been en-.
joying a visit from James sister
and husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Jo-
seph Schumovich and their three
months-old daughter from Van.
mugs, California.
Jimmy Donoghue spent his
Easter vacation with his grand
parents in New Jersey.
Spencer and Jesse Smith spent
four days with their grandmother
at farm in the Shenandoah Val.
ley.
The Smiths were visited just
before Easter by Mr.. and Mrs.
John Rush and their daughter,
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-05-09

lite pastime is walking sidewalks
and ringing doorbells.
In Broadwood Manor these
were: Mrs. Weymouth Judkins,
Mrs. Jay Bolton, Mrs. Tim Riley,
and Mrs. Walter Luthy. To these
strange but loveable characters,
our heartfelk thanks for Job
well done.
The next project being under
taken by the eccentric few is
the often-promised new Silver
Rock-Broadwood Manor directory.
It has been in the making all
along, but was temporarily
shelved for the beetle campaign.
Anyone wishing to volunteer to
help with the directory, call me.
(Don't all call at onceD
The Charles Byrds have had a
bit of travelling lately. Jenny
went to visit her family in Endi.
colt, N. Y.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-05-09

lets Lock, just below Seneca at
the dam.
HOS p. M, Rockville. Joined
search for lost child. (Boy discov-
cred in Silver SPRING.
Sunday, April FL
1:58 p. M, Laytonsville. Build
ing smouldering, Hadley Farm
No. l, caused by earlier fire.
3:0S p. M, Gaithersburg-Wash-
ington Grove. Woman with in
jured eye transported from Gath
ersburg Fire House to Suburban
Hospital.
dip p. m, Rockville. Auto fire,
236 Falls Rd., Rockville
6:23 p. m, Rockville. Brush
fire, Halpine Rd. at railroad
tracks.
11:08 p. M, Rockville. Auto ac-
cident, Rt. 240 at Derwood Rd.,
driver killed, five passengers in
jured and transported to Subur-
ban Hospital. Gaithersburg Wash
ington Grove assisted Rockville.
Monday, April 22
1921 a. m, Rockville. House
fire, 9 N. Adams St.
Monday, April 22
1921 a. M, Rockville. House
fire, 9 N. Adams st.
3:12 p. m, Rockville Trash fire,
County Dump in Rockville.
SIG p. M, Rockville. Brush fire.
$50 p. m, Rockville. Trans
ported patient from 616 Monroe
st. to Suburban Hospital.
9:03 p. M, Rockville. Trash
fire, next to Rockville fire house.
9:38 p. m, Hyattstown. Trans
ported baby from Briggs Service
Station, north of Henderson's Cor
ner, to Suburban Hospital.
lilo p. M, Rockville. Trans
ported man from 10 First ST.,
Rockville, to Mt. Alto Hospital.
Tuesday, April 20
$50 a. m, Hyattstown. Trans
ported patient from / A. Harmon
DR., Clarksburg, to Suburban
Hospital.
2 p. m, Rockville. Pile of wood
afire, Frederick Ave. near Sum-
merour Market.
4:14 p. m, Rockville. Trans
ported injured child from 1903
Gruenther to doctor.
5:32 p. m, Rockville. Trans
ported injured woman from fire
house to Suburban Hospital.
6:14 p. m, Rockville. Trans
ported injured woman from 1892
Midway Ave. to Washington San
itarium.
Wednesday, April "a
1900 p. m, Rockville False
alarm at Mason's Apartments,
Lincoln Park.
la p. m, Gaithersburg.Wash-
ington Grove. Hot rod auto, Emo
ny Grove Rd. at Gordon's.
2:05 p. m, Upper Montgomery.
Field fire, Elgin Farm.
2:36 p. m, Rockville. Woods
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-05-09
PONTIAC GIVES YOU
4 TO 7 INCHES MORE
WHEELBASE!

The small cars extend bumpers and
Tenders to look big-but Pontiac puts
the extra length where it counts
between the wheels! Here's extra length
that brackets fhe bumps instead Of riding on
them. And this extra length shows up
inside, too, in stretch-out space for six
footers. Add to Pontiac's bonus in length
its all-new suspension system and you
have an exclusive LeveI-Lins Ride no car
at any price can surpass and built
in sense of direction and security that
will spoil you for the smaller cars forever!
"can You See, Steer, Stop sofeIy7
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-05-09
Maryland HOlstein
Friesian Activities

G. Lester Dudrow, Lime Kiln
MIXED twice daily for 314 days
Gaymont Mistress prem G
3273071 produced total of 14,417
lbs. of butterfat as 5-year-old.
Edwin ID. Fry & Son, Gathers
burg-Milked twice daily for 1885,
days, Fair Hill Mistress Dorothy
3433512 produced a total of 19,203
lbs. of milk and GIT lbs. of butter
fat as a 4-year-old.
MIXED twice daily for 365 days
Fair Hill Mistress Mickey 348712e
produced a total of 14.758 lbs. OF
milk and 602 lbs. of butterfat as
a 4.year-old.
Luella Hoover, DerwoO d.
MIXED twice daily for 365 days
Supreme Glenbrook Korndyke
3078949 produced total of 12,711
lbs. of milk and 534 lbs. of butter.
fat as a 6-year-old.
James w. King, Gaithersburg-
MIXED twice daily for 365 days
Irvington Victress 10 323562S pro.
duced total of 1910 lbs. OF
milk and 624 lbs. of butterfat as
a 5-year-old.
Leslie C. King, CIarksburg-
MIXED twice daily for 365 days
Kingstead Uasa Susan 324110a
produced a total of 18,400 lbs. of
milk and 637 lbs. of butterfat as
a 6-year-old.
w. l. King, Gaithersburg-
MIXED twice daily for 365 days
Octoraro Baroness May 2728655
produced total of 25,481 lbs. OF
milk and $40 lbs. of butterfat as
a 9-year-old.
MIXED twice daily for 329 days,
Irvington Rose Nancy Two
3141864 produced a total of 1855
lbs. of milk and 668 lbs. of butter.
fat as a 6-year-old.
MIXED twice daily for 1865 days,
Irvington X V Easy 3235622 pro.
duced a total of 1867 lbs. of
milk and 1877 lbs. of butterfat as
a 5-year-old.
MIXED twice daily for 356 days,
Irving ton Supreme Barbara
3430597 produced a total of 18,40S
lbs. of milk and CTS lbs. of butter
fat as a 4-year-old.
MIXED twice daily for 352 days,
Irvington Designest Countess
3434002 produced a total of 1926
lbs. of milk and 653 lbs. of butter
fat as a 4-year-old.
Allie Messer, Gaithersburg-
MIXED twice daily for 315 days,
Pietertje Ormsby Wayne Fobes
3272816 produced a total of 20,515
lbs. of milk and 704 lbs. of butter
fat as a 5-year-old.
Ralph & Grover Walker, Gath
ersburg-Milked twice daily for
349 days, Rolling Knoll Mistress
Var 2958871 produced a total of
17,485 lbs. of milk and 500 lbs. of
butterfat as a 7-year-old.
MIXED twice daily for 3e5 days,
Rolling Knoll Miss M a d o r
3015578 produced a total of Is, 300
lbs. of milk and 722 lbs. of butter
fat as a 7-year-old.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-05-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Marx C. Thatcher
of 26 Brookfield Circle, Saxon.
vile announce the engagement
of their daughter Anna Marie
Carr to Robert S. Wells, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. William L. Wells
of Natick, Mass.
Mr.. Wells will graduate in
June from Southern Illinois Uni
versity.
Miss Carr was formerly from
Damascus and is now employed
at the ON RID Army Command,
Natick, Mass.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-05-09
AND PONTIAC HAS
ALWAYS BEEN FAMOUS
AS ONE OF AMERICAS
TOP TRADE-INS!

Maybe it comes as surprise to you that
so much more car can be yours at the same
price you've seen on the smaller cars. But
there's the fact! And Pontiac is q wonder
fol investment tool AS you know, it has
always commanded top trade-in. So
why not step out of the smalI-car class
and into Pontiac i. there's nothing in
your way. Your Pontiac dealer has the
keys and an eye-opening offer waiting
for you right nowl
So why not look and feel like a
million-instead of a million others?
Check Your Cor-Chaek Arr;dante -
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-05-09
TAPPED BY KAPPA
KAPPA GAMMA

Alice Heisler, of Boyds, so.
phomore in the College Of Arts
and Sciences, has been tapped
for membership into Diamond,
the University of Maryland hon.
orary for outstanding sorority
women. Alice Is a member of
Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-05-09
PONTIAC GIVES YOU UP
TO 8.9% MORE SOLID
CAR PER DOLLARI

Not one of the smaller cars can give you
the heavy-duty construction, the road
hvssins heft and solid security that sur
round you in every Pontiac. Yet
Pontiac's the nimblest heavyweight you
ever managed-and your Pontiac dealer
can show you more than six dozen
advanced-engineering reasons whyl
Pontiac has gone all out to make this
genuine big car the most docile package
of might you ever had the pleasure of
bossing. You'll find Pontiac's exclusive
Preeision-Toveh Controls make steering
and braking the surest, easiest you've
ever experienced! Park it, cruise it, try
it in stop-and-go traffic. this is driving
the smaller jobs can't possibly equal.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-05-09
Fire Runs
Monday, April Is

Monday, April l5
2:29 p. M, Damascus. Field
fire, Kings place on Kings Val
ley Rd.
4:o6 p. m, Laytonsville. Field
fire, Hobbs Rd. about mile south
of Unity.
4:47 p. M, Rockville. Field fire,
st. Mary's Cemetery, Baltimore
Rd.
6:23 p. m, Upper Montgomery.
Field fire, controlled burning op.
posite Stones Store in Martins
burg.
/ Gal p. M, Rockville. Trans
ported child with head cut to Sub
urban Hospital.
7:17 p. m, LaytonSville. Field
fire, controlled burning, east of
Riggs Rd. on Olney-Laytonsville
Pike.
Tuesday, April 16
500 a. m, Rockville. Trans
ported choking child from 304
Monroe st. to Suburban Hospital.
7:45 a. m, Rockville. Man in
.jured, 10041 Counselman Rd
1906 a. m, Gaithersburg-Wash-
ington Grove. Child suffered pos.
tsible shoulder dislocation, near
Webb's Store off Summit Hall
,Rd., GaitherSburg.
2:39 p. M, Rockville. Woods
fire, WeStmore Ave- at County
Dump in Rockville.
3:45 p. m, Damascus. Trans
ported injured woman home from
Damascus Elementary School.
BAT p. m, Gaithersburg- Wash
ington Grove. Man suffered heart
attack in Brighams' Apartments,
Washington Grove.
4:14 p. m, Upper Montgomery.
Brush fire, Hughes Rd. at Sic.
gels.
Ala p. m, Rockville. Woods
fire in rear of 1881 Falkland
Dr., Wheaton City.
7:54 p. m, Rockville. Fire in
trash room, 100 E. Argyle st.
$40 p. m, Rockville. Trash
fire, rear Ford Motor Co., Com.
merce Lane.
9:4 p. M, Rockville. Man ill
at Rockville Junior High School.
11:07 p. m, Rockville. Field
fire on North Stonestreet.
Wednesday, April II
2:53 p. m, Rockville. Local
alarm. Rt. 355 opposite Par-Gas
Co.
6:01 p. m, Rockville. Woman
i'll, Nicholson residence, first
home on right out of Redland on
Redland-Norbeck Rid.
Thursday, April IS
SAT a. m, Hyattstown. Woman
injured in auto accident, New 24O
between Hyattstown and Clarks-
burg.
Friday, April 10
5:33 p. M, Gaithersburg-Wash
ington Grove Barn fire, Hadley
farm No. on Rt. 1874, Laytons-
vile Rd. Rockville and Damascus
answered second alarm.
11:O9 p. m, Rockville. Auto
accident, Shady Grove Rd. and
Route %.
Saturday, April 20
1903 a. m, Rockville. Electric
motor on gas furnace caused fire
alarm, 1919 Farragut Ave.
11:29 a. M, Laytonsville. Wet
down ashes of fire at Hadley
Farm No. /.
12:O6 p. m, Rockville. Man in
jured, 500 Congressional lane.
3:12 p. m, Laytonsville. Wet
down detail at Hadley Farm No.
2.
a p. M, Rockville. Investigated
report of man overheard at Vio-
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-05-09
ARMY-NIARINE BANDS SET
FOR CONCERT

The Carter Barron Amphithea
ter will be the setting for the
first official program marking
the start of Armed Forces Week
in the Metropolitan area wher
the U. S. Army Band, the U. S
Marine Band and the u. S. Army
Chorus present a joint concert
Sunday afternoon, May 12-
Mothers Day.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-05-09

( fire, Albermyrtle DR.. off Piney
Meeting House Rd.
3:05 p. M, GaitherSburg-Wash.
ington Grove. Woods fire, second
alarm (see abovel. Cabin John
fireman suffered broken leg, was
transported to Suburban Hospi-
tai.
1857 p. m, Rockville. Back to
woods fire.
8:4l p. m, Gaithcrsburg- Wash.
ington Grove Woods fire, Melody
Inn, Rt 240.
1888 p. m, Rockville. Transport
from Olney to Derwood.
11:50 p m, Hyattstown. Local
alarm, barn on Park Mill Rd.,
Frederick County.
Thursday, April 25
SOB p. m, Rockville. Trans
ported man with injured head
from Rockville fire house to Sub
urban Hospital
1924 p. M, Rockville. Auto ac-
cident, River Rd., north of Falls
Rd.
10:40 p. m, Rockville. Trans.
ported patient from 1903 Wade
Ave. to Suburban Hospital.
Friday, April 26
1854 a. M, Rockville. Colored
man electrocuted at Woodmont
Country Club.
1888 a. M, Gaithersburg-Was
ington Grove. Walter Akers
found to be dead on firemens
arrival at site opposite Ray Jones'
place, Oakmont Ave-, Oalmont.
1887 p. M, Rockville. Field fire,
rear of Congressional Airport.
Saturday, April 81
1:16 p. M, Rockville. Man suf-
fered bad cuts, on hand, Ward
Farm, Hunting Hill.
3:07 p. M, Gaithersburg Wash
ington Grove, trash fire at Motel
Washingtonian.
4:41 p. m, Rockville. Auto fire,
E. Montgomery Ave. in front of
diner.
4:44 p. M, Gaithersburg- Wash
ington Grove. Field fire alongside
railroad at Metropolitan Grove.
SIG p. M, Rockville, back to
Ward Farm, Hunting Hill; pa
TENTS arm bleeding again.
5:31 p. m, Gaithersburg Wash
ington Grove. Woman fell from
auto, Goshen Rd., transported to
Suburban Hospital.
Isl p. M, Rockville. Transport
ed patient from fire house to Sub.
urban Hospital.
Sunday, April %
SIP p. m, Damascus. Field fire,
Woodfield School Rd. near Earl
Wright's.
TOP p. m, Damascus. Barn
fire, Sweepstakes Rd., off Rt. u.
Second alarm answered by Lay.
louisville.
Monday, April 20
11:09 a. m, Rockville. Field
fire, Atlantic and Ridgeway,
Twinbrock Rec. Center.
1:54 p. m, Rockville. Trans.
ported patient from Circle Dr.,
Glen Hills, to Suburban Hospital.
6:58 p. M, Rockville. Trans
ported woman with lacerated hand
from England Terrace and N.
Grandin Ave. to Montgomery
County General Hospital
TAT p. m, Upper Montgomery.
Woods fire, Cattail Rd., third
house on right off Rt. %.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-05-09
Dog Vaccination
Clinics in County

BeallsvilIe Fire House, Fri,
May 10, $3.50 pm.
Lincoln Park Jr. High School,
Fri, May 10, $3.50 pm.
Falkland School, Fri, May 10,
6-7:3O pm.
Olney Parking Lot, Fri, May
10, $3.50 pm.
Viers Mill Village (Randolph
RdD, Fri, May 10, $500 pm.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-05-09
PONTIAc'S PERFORMANCE
TOPS THE BEST THE
SMALL CARS CAN OFFER
BY A WIDE MARGIN!

Not one Of the smaller cars can measure
up to Pontiac Performance. Whether
you judge power plant by engineering
statistics or on-the-road performance,
Pontiac's Strato-Streak VS. stands head
and shoulders above anything in the
low-price field. Your Pontiac deoIer will be
happy TO show you complete fueis-ond-
figures comprehension an eye-opening
test drive in traffic or out on the highway
will supply all the heart-lifting proof you
need that Pontiac has separated the men
from the boys when it comes to per-
formance!
The Sidney herald., 1957-04-18
Moline News

Mrs. Alice Peterson and boys
visited last Friday at the Clarence
Anderson home.
Mrs. Andrena Gunderson and
Gilbert returned Sunday from the
west coast. Before returning to
their farm Tuesday they visited
at the Floyd Monson and Clar-
ence Skogen homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Rud and
boys visited last Sunday at the
Clarence Skogen home and Mon
day evening with the Olof Rods
The Rowe school, taught by
Mrs. Bill LAM, visited Jul school
Tuesday and gave their speeches
for speech festival. Lunch was
served to the mothers by Mrs.
Joyce Crook, Mrs. Floyd Monson
and Mrs. John Gustafson.
John Peaks have now moved to
Sidney. Mr.. Peak is in the hos
pital and is very much improved
at this writing.
Lutte Haugen and Christianson
Brothers were Sidney goers on
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Art Wiber and
Artie visited Thursday afternoon
at the Clarence Christensen home
and in the evening at the Chef
Monson home.
Mesdames Homer Painter, Mick
Warnke, Don Human, Earl Warn
Ike, Art Link, John Gustafson,
Floyd Monson, Billy Bottke, Bill
Lantz, Norman Rod, Clarence
Christensen and Miss Joyce
Crook attended the speech festi-
val in Watford City Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orville Haugen
entertained relatives Sunday.
Mrs. Josie Helling visited Mrs.
Ed Thiried Friday afternoon.
Joe and Don Weber were Sum-
day dinner guests at the Chris
Hanson home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alton Dian visited
at the Clarence Ander-
son home.
Mrs. Andrena Gunderson and
Gilbert visited Friday night at the
Monson home.
Miss Joyce Crook spent the
visiting her sister in
Glendive.
The Sidney herald., 1957-04-18
Chamber Road,
Convention Agri.
Committees Meet

The Sidney Chambers Road,
Publicity Convention and Ag-
riculture committees met the
past week and each reviewed
the many important activities
planned for 1857. The road group
had as Chairman Don Nutter,
vice chairman, L. j. Lee; the pub
Lefty convention group is headed
by Keith K~rebsbach and Arnold
Tholkes, the agriculture commit
tee by Glen Hall and Pat De-
Voir.
State Highway Commissioner
Otis Waters who met with the
road committee, reviewed high
way developments of the area
and gave high rating to the new
commissioner, Roy Sorrells of
Billings. The group also discuss
ed the 1c gas tax to be eliminat-
ed and generally agreed that it
was poor business at this time
to drop the needed tax.
The Publicity Convention group
made plans for convention work
in 1857 plus handling of about
ten conventions this year, Bowl
ing tourney promotion was class
ed as a priority item. A Sid
ney pamphlet, highway sign, and
the need of a point of interest
were discussed.
The Agriculture group was a
sub = committee, who planned
for the appearance here in June
of the Montana Soil Conserva-
ton Caravan. A tour and dinner
will be sponsored by Agricul-
ture committee and other Cham
Der members for the group of
40 or so expected. A meeting of
the full committee will be held
prior to the event.
Chamber President Jack Knoop
has requested all members to
make early payment of dues so
that committees can plan out
their full programs. Knoop has
emphasized that the large nee
essary 1857 program is depend
ent upon 1000 cooperation and
financing.