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The OUTLOOK
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Mr. and Mrs. Lou Franzen, Mr.
and Mrs. D. G. Foley, Mrs. Anna
Franzen and Mrs. Bertha Shively
were guests at a pitch-in dinner
Sunday at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Dwight Rowlison.
Mrs. J. B.
Yarbrough
Monday from her home in Ashland,
Ore., to be with her sister, Mrs. W.
E. DeGarmo, who is a patient at
the Deaconess hospital
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LOOK YOUR Best
IN|THE EASTER PARADE
Because this spring calls for conservation, look your
best on Easter in freshly cleaned clothing. You'll be
pleased with the fine job of cleaning that our staff
will give your last year's garments. Bring them in
today so that you will have them back when you need
them. Cleaning will help to stretch your budget, make
your clothes look new.
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Hats .
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Indies' Coats .
Plain Dresses .
Mannish Suits .
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Mrs. C. B. Sande will entertain
at tea Thursday afternoon in honor
of Mrs. Dorothy Huston of Seattle.
Mrs. Bertha Shively left for
Powell, Wyo., to spend some time
with her daughter, Mrs. George
Elevens, whose husband entered the
service.
Mrs. Dorothy Huston of Seattle
is a guest of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. O. M. Wold. Mrs. Huston has
spent the past two weeks in Port
land, Maine, with her son and wife,
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Huston. Ralph
is photographers mate in the navy.
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Descriptions of the country, weath
er conditions and war in the Alas
kan theatre of operations
I given Tuesday at a meeting of the
; Rotary club by Staff Sgt. Bruce
: Bliss, here on furlough to visit his
j parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Bliss,
j after two years in the north.
Avoiding military matters, Ser
geant Bliss told of the splendid
fishing afforded by Alaskan waters
and of having caught a variety of
were
game fish. He also told about the
huge bears in the Kodiak region
where he was stationed for some
time. Some of the bears are as
large and weigh as much as a big
horse, and their skins make coveted
robes and rugs.
Weather includes
much
severe kind, although temperatures
are not as low as often reputed.
The snow becomes very deep in
winter.
of the
Sergeant Bliss was on Attu for
considerable time before coming i
He described some of the i
Jap installations found on the is-1
land when the Americans took over.
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He refrained from mentioning or
describing the engagements, al
though he did tell of stores the
Japs left. The Americans made
good use of some.
After he had concluded his de
scriptions he responded to ques
lions offered by members of the
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A part of the program had to do
with Russia, including a slight re
view of its history, present position
and probable future attitude in the
family of nations after the war. It
was described as a rich country in
its own right and a probable good
customer of America when the war
ends.
The program was in charge of L.
A. Nutting, who is serving during
March with J. W. 'Corwin.
President Paul Wilson reported
the action of the retiring and new
boards of directors in nominating
Public Health Nurses
Wanted, Civil Service
officers for the next club year. The
nominations were Campbell Calvert,
president; J. P. Moore, vice presi
dent, and R. B. Packard, secretary
treasurer. The membership ratified
the board action.
The United States civil service
commission is seeking public health
nurses at $2,190 and $2,433 a year,
including overtime pay, for the
United States public health service,
federal security agency, and In
dian service, including Alaska, de
partment of the interior.
No written test is required and
there are no maximum age limits.
Applicants for both the $2,190 and
$2,433 positions must be registered
nurses and must have had at least
SO semester hours in public health
nursing in addition to the regular
No experience is
nursing course,
required for the $2,190 positions and
only one year for the $2,433 posi
tions.
Nurses appointed to these posi
tions will help to plan and carry
out public programs in communi
ties throughout the United States.
Those employed in Indian service
must be able to drive a car in all
types of weather.
There is no closing date for this
examination. Applications will be
accepted by the United States civil
service commission, Washington 25,
D. C., until further notice.
Announcements and application
forms may be obtained from the
commission's local secretary. Mrs.
Velma Jackson at Laurel, Mont.,
from the United States civil service
commission, Washington 25, D. C.
Persons using their highest skills in
war work should not apply. Fed
eral appointments are made in ac
cordance with war manpower
mission policies and
stabilization programs.
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Best Ever Club Does
Work For Red Cross
A St. Patrick's day
used when Mrs. J. H, Slater
hostess to the Best Ever club at a
noon luncheon Thursday at the
home of Mrs. H. T. Winters. Games
and contests appropriate to the sea
son were enjoyed and the afternoon
was spent in tieing wheel chair
robes and in other Red Cross work.
Articles turned in as a result of
the meeting were six feather pil
lows, one wheel chair robe and two
pillow tops for the Red Cross, and
two woolen chair robes
veterans' hospital at Helena.
The next meeting will be March
30 at the home of Mrs. J. R. Rut
ter.
motif was
was
for the
Mrs. W. E. DeGarmo was taken
to a Billings hospital a week ago
Saturday for an operation. It is
reported that since then other
plications have arisen
operations may be necessary,
embolism is said to have develop
ed in her left leg.
Mrs. B. L. Price returned to Lau
rel Friday from Mount Carmel, Ill.,
where she had been called a few
weeks earlier by the serious illness
and death of her father. Jacob Fear
heily, 83.
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Survey Of 1,200 In Montana
Said "Highly Satisfactory
—Few Violations
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stores were included in the store
I surve >' conducted the past week by
the office of price administration at
' Hel ena as an educational and pro
tective price control program. Dis
trict offi . cials stated that reports
were ''highly satisfactory."
1,200
Montana
Throughout the state some 250
cities were visited by OPA repre
sentatives to assist retailers and
: consumers to understand price reg
j u l at ' ons and to show them that 100
'< !>er cen *- compliance with these reg
ulations will result in a firm con
trol of prices and living costs in the
state.
Officials reported the number of
violations found in this compre
hensive coverage was gratifyingly
low.
But with very few excep
tions, these violations were cases
vvhere merchants were unaware of
, ^ e ' r errors," OPA said. Typical
L ' ases wer ® instances where, store
peepers failed to display their price
dsts * t^e dollar-and-cents ceiling
P rices for meats ' groceries and
soa P s > or w ^®. re . OPA price
group classification was not in
evidence. _
Cooperating with state OPA rep
resentatives in the conduct of the
survey were members of local war
price and rationing boards, price
panel members and volunteer price
assistants. Those workers reported
that merchants were anxious to
cooperate and took advantage of
the visits to their stores by re
questing additional information rel
ative to OPA price control regula
tions and by asking for assistance.
Ration Free Shoes
Low-priced children's shoes will
be placed on sale ration-free for
three weeks, May 1 through May
20, the district OPA in Helena has
been advised. Stocks included in
the release are the inexpensive
types for children from 5 to 10
years. Top price while the ration
restrictions are released will be
.''1.60 a pair. Sizes 8 x /2 through 12
will be available without ration
stamps for vounger children in the
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Coupon Endorsement Drive
Stop checks at 701 service sta
tions in Montana reveal that 80 per
cent of state consumers had proper
ly endorsed their license number
and state of registration on their
gasoline coupons, OPA officials an
nounced, following compilation of
initial reports of the coupon en
dorsement drive. The checks in
cluded 938 consumers, of whom only
187 had failed to endorse their cou
pons previously. OPA states the
full cooperation in the drive is be
ing given by service station opera
tors and that consumers are taking
it "in good stride," realizing the
importance of the drive.
Gladys Jones Given
Diploma By Normal
Miss Gladys Jones, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Jones of Bil
lings, former Laurel residents, re
ceived her diploma from the East
ern Montana Normal School of Bil
lings at commencement exercises
Wednesday of last week at the Bil
lings Commercial club. Miss Jones
is a graduate of the Laurel high
school.
The student body and faculty of
the school combined in an all-school
luncheon with a program of speak
ing and music. Dr. L. B. McMullen,
president of the school, gave the
principal address in which he ex
tolled the profession of teaching
and pointed out the need for more
young people in that field. He said
that of the six units of the greater
university of Montana
unit very probably will soon be
serving the territory in ways not
dreamed of before, through courses
that will include both the cultural
and practical arts.
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Forrest Hill Among
Exhibiting Artists
Forrest Hill, Laurel artist, is
among the exhibitors who will dis
play examples of their work at the
first show of the Yellowstone art
gallery which opened to the public
in Billings Monday. The exhibit is
on the mezzanine floor of the Nor
thern hotel.
The gallery was established to
provide a place where artists of the
region may display their work, and
to afford suitable space for outside
art shows, according to the spon
sors.
Gpl. R. N. 'Herriott of the U. S.
marines was a guest Sunday at
dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
George Deryckere and daughter
Rita. Later they attended a motion
picture show.
Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Durr, who
recently purchased a farm near
Burlington, Colo., left here last
week for their new home. The
Durrs have resided in Laurel the
past three years and have acquired
many well-wishing friends.
Mrs. Mooney Talks
On Decorating At
Federated Meeting
Mrs, O. C. Jordahl entertained
the Laurel Federated club Monday
evening at her home. Mrs. R. G.
Puller was cohostess.
The meeting was called to order
by the president, Mrs. C. A. Dun
can. Mrs. Harold Richardson, chair
man of the nominating committee,
gave a report. Officers for the
coming year will be elected at the
next meeting.
Mrs. Russell Barr reported the j
progress made in completing a )
number of quilts and chair robes.
Mrs. Duncan won the project
prize awarded during the evening.
The business session closed with the
singing of the club collect and roll
call. Guests were Mrs. Earl Mooney
and Mrs. Homer Cook.
Mrs. Jack Mayes, music chairman
for the evening, presented Miss Le
Merne McIntyre and Wayne Sch
eidecker in two piano duets. Their
selections were "Night and Day"
and "Stars and Stripes Forever."
Mrs. Adolph Strand then intro
duced Mrs. Mooney as guest speak
er. Mrs. Mooney explained a num
ber of phases of her work as in
terior decorator. Included among
the topics given by Mrs. Mooney
was a description of _ different
grades and kinds of materials avail
able for unholstery and their wear
ing qualities. In this connection
she mentioned a choice of colors
to be used in redecorating a room
and in doing over a set of furni
ture. Various types of slip cover
ings and their cost were listed.
Mrs. Mooney asked for quest
ions from members and a discussion
followed on the use of different
types of furniture to be used in
(he home, such as light wood for
one room and darker for another.
The refinishing of pieces of fur
niture was also touched upon, and
the rebuilding of attractive articles
from old pieces.
Announcement was made that the
next meeting of the club will be
with Mrs. J. M. Williams with Mrs.
Fuller in charge of the program.
Roll call will be on landscaping.
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The members of the American
Legion Auxiliary were served lunch
at the home of Mrs. Cora Olm
stead after folding surgical dress
ings at the Red Cross room Tues
day evening. Lunch hostesses were
Mrs. Jessie Altimus and Mrs. Hazel
Wallace.
Edna Griffey is now convalescing
at her home in Sheridan after an
illness of six weeks. She is a
former Laurel resident.
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■^WEEKLY PROGRAM
John Garfield
Patricia Morison
Walter Selzak
THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
March 23-24-25
A fast moving and thrill packed
story of romance and espionage as
Garfield makes love to a trio of
beautiful women who are up to
their necks in dangerous enemy
espionage.
With
Maureen O'Hara
Martha O'Driscoll
Bruce Edwards
In
'The Fallen Sparrow'
Feature No. 2
A comedy drama packed with fun,
thrills, comedy and laughs, with a
high school back-ground plus the
Faculty.
With
Susan Peters
Herbert Marshall
Allyn Joslyn
Mary Astor
Elliott Reid
Dorothy Morris
In
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Thursday shows 6:45 and 9:30 P. M.
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY
March 26-27-28
Here's a grand Musical; Judy's got
rhythm and so has Mickey! It's
tuneful, romantic and funny plus
Jive, Song and Dance.
With
Mickey Rooney
"Rags" Ragland
Nancy Walker
Judy Garland
June Allyson
Gil Stratton
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GIRL CRAZY
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Cartoon—Pete Smith—News
Sunday shows 2:30, 6:45 & 9 P. M.
Monday-Tuesday one show 8 P. M.
It was reported here this week
that a calf born at the Joe Herold
farm, the former Joe Bassette
ranch, had its heart on the outside
of its body when it was bom. Blood
vessels connected the heart to the
calf, which lived a short time.
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