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LAUREL OUTLOOK « Published Every Wednesday at Laurel, Montana, by JOSEPH GEHRETT & CAMPBELL CALVERT Subscription $2.50 Per Annum in Advance Entered as Second-class Matter July 14, 1909, at the postoffice at Laurel, Mont., under act of March 3, 1879. BE CAREFUL Under the withering late summer sun, the danger of fire Forests and fields are tinder dry. Farm barns are increases. crammed to the roof with inflammable livestock feed. This year the danger of fire is greater than normal, be cause of the manpower shortage. Forest protection agencies have lost many of their trained "smoke chasers" and no longer can count on large numbers of men to combat conflagrations. Last year in the single state of California, fires in timbered areas, water sheds, and grain fields swept through 675,000 Nine out of ten were man made and therefore prevent acres. able. Such fires do irreparable damage to the war effort. They I destroy natural resources that only time can replace. Where J Standing timber has been wiped out, this means hundreds of years. From now until the first soaking fall rains, efforts to pre Extreme care should be used Extreme caution should govern the use oi vent fire should be redoubled, in burning trash. Every cigarette butt should be completely extinguished, matches. There are stiff penalties for failure to observe preventa tive measures during the fire season. But even these are futile unless the public wholeheartedly cooperates with fire prevention authorities. In most instances, the thoughtless cul prit who starts a fire through carelessness, is not apprehended. He may wreak destruction totaling many millions of dollars. He may also bring death to many persons. These qtq things we should tnke time to think nbout dur-|g ing dry summer days. AMERICAN ENTERPRISE SCORES AGAIN After two years of research, the announcement is now made that the oil industry is ready to produce at the command of the military forces, a new super-fuel for aviation so much powerful than 100-octane gasoline that it will permit more maximum bombing of the Japanese mainland on a "suburban service schedule," While the chemical details of the new pro duct are withheld, the Petroleum War Council has disclosed! that this fuel, called "100-octane plus," is expected to surpass . , ,. . , ,, , Sill other gasolines in the world in volatility and conseQuent | performance. William R. Bond, Jr., chairman of the council, said that the product was designed to "draw from the lethal B-29 Super fortresses and the futuristic B-32 Bombers and the most] modern fighter escort planes, their originally intended maxi mums in sustained speed, short take-offs, combat radius and load-carrying capabilities. " M 1 _j r\f I A I JRFI B Of LniU t\ L L i _ Mrs. Kepler Stankey is now resid ing in Seattle and is an employee of the Boeing Aircraft corporation^ whi e er us an ° ie • • marines continues in service in the " ... -, , , . ., Pacific. He has been in the Pacific theatres since October 1943. Mrs> 1" . , , , . . . Stankey graduated last year from Laurel high school. The Laurel Outlook received a letter this week from 1. A. Rigney, for Laurel city engineer 4 The News * S urn a ■ a a * * ■ m fliHiiiiiKi* many years and now with Alaska construction work. He says he will be moving Soon and that he will send his new address when he comes "down, probably meaning the States, letter was dated Sept. 1. and in it he says: "I received the July 19 issue of the paper yesterday; it sounded like ancient history. Hunt ing season opened today. I asked Mr. Stetson, from Billings, if he, was going to kill one of the black bears near us He said no, that he wou d kfll only one and that he wanted a Kodiac, about the size of Mr Nutting's bulls I saw Gordon Walcot in Fairbanks not long a S°-j He said his children are in Laurel, visiting the Wooters family. Best regards to all. Harry W. Dull writes from Glas gow, where he is visiting a sister while he recovers from injuries sus If The tained recently in an automobile ac cident in which his wife, Mrs. Vera* Dull, lost her life, and their son fprnld was sever v iniured He Gerald w as seveny injured, ne •• Jerry and me are coming says: along fine. If it was not for his arm being in a cast you would not know he had ever been hurt; but the old man is still hobbling around, Still black and blue in spots, ana the arm and shoulder still are sore. Just give us time and we'll make it o. k. This is quite a wheat country up this way; miles and miles of wheat fields, and combines cutting every where. It's j'ust hill after hill after you get out of the Milk river and Missouri valleys, and there are no trees—just hills and flats. Give me the old Yellowstone every time, and the mountains along with it. M Sgt. Roy A. McCracken of Fort Warren, Wyo., arrived Tuesday morning and is spending a furlough of two weeks with his wife and in fant daughter and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. McCracken, Sr. James Leach, 81, who was fore- | ! man for the Security Bridge com Bjpanv when the old red bridge west 'of Laurel was constructed in 1898, died Monday at a Billings hospital. | Lately he had been supervising re pairs on the South bridge at Bi! - nfrs T- i „ . . C P'- David Milligan of Colora do Springs, Colo., is spending f ur ] 0 ugh here with his parents, Mr and Mrs T F Milligan, Rev and Mrg E L Cornelison and daughter are leaving Monday e ... Jf • for Cheyenne, Wyo., where Rev. Cornelis( ; n h ' accented the „as ^rnelison has accepted the pas torate of the church of the Nazar ftne Succeedi Rev . Cornelison as pastor of the Laure , church wi] , be R eVt James Hauler, who will arrive wRb b j s family next week, ■ Rev. H auter will also take Rev. Corneli son's place as teacher in training in the Laurel school. manual Mrs. C. E. Decker and children returned recently from Auburn, Wash., where they visited her sis ter, Mrs. Eric Martinson and family. The condition of W. C. LaPrath who was taken last week to the Northern Pacific hospital in Glen dive is rpnortpd to bp imnrnvpH His two d a U&hters> Mrs. Nick See berger and Mrg Xheodore Griffith are with him and Mrs LaPrath wh(> has jugt returned from the st ' y: ncent hosnital in Billimr« nlans '™Tto Ä the^attef paÄ the week Mr. and Mrs. Earl Crow have as ] their guest, Mrs. Crow's grand mother, Mrs. Lora Warriner of Grandview, Wash. Mrs. Roy Wright and daughter,! Carol are quests from Riverton, Wyo., at the home of Mrs. Wright's sister Mrs. F. T. Nave and family, M rs Marvin Farrar who had vis •* j i i . !t e d several weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rex B. DeAtley, re-1 turned to her home in Glendale, w ^ ^ Mrs. Walter De Walt and daughter ' an° ra and Miss Dolores Russell have returned from Almeda, Calif., where they visited at the home of Mr and Mrs. Foster Song, brother in-law and sister of Mrs. DeWalt and M *ss Russen. Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Shay, Mrs. K R. Shay and son Norman and Miss Marjorie Shay were dinner guests Sunday at the Horace Wink 1er home in Joliet, Mrs. H. E. Smith has returned from a visit of two months with her daughter, Mrs. C. K. Batten of Berlin, N. J. Fred Kirch of Nye was a guest Several days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Starbard during the week. Their Best Friends : u ■ '< K I f I § I S I I I % h.W f ■ .<>■ ' M || A couple of guys who can't resist a couple of puppies are Lieut. Gen. Omar N. Bradley, commander of | Ü. S. ground forces in northern France, and Gen. Sir Bernard L. Montgomery, commander of all Al Red ground forces in this area. The woman's Society of Christian erv j ce will meet in the following CALENDAR vJoming Events... Friday, Sept. 15. circles: Naomi at the home of Mrs. Homer Sheets at 1:30. Mrs. J. M. Williams' Mary at [home at 1:30. L^hur-ch 'aiT Wclock.* 6 ^ ° Esther at Mrs. R. O. Steele's at 2:30. s aturdav g ept> jg. an L. T. L. camporee at the North The W. C. Mrs. J. E. Galusha will conduct Pf 1 * fro .™ 10:30 t0 2 - T. U. will serve a lunch at noon. Children from 6 to 12 will attend and are expected to bring a plate, CU P and spoon. Mothers interested p ^ SSn. ^ - Monday, Sept. 18. The Laurel Federated club will have its first fall meeting in the evening at Mrs. Duane Waxson's home, 601 East Fifth street. Mrs. Ja ^ Mayes will be cohostess. The tost fal meeting of the Lau N T W « man s club 'J 1 " 1 * "' lth Mr f p. L Morns instead of at the meet ln f, P lace originally scheduled. This wd ) be 811651 da £ and lbe meetin £ V1 1L con '' eae al 2-3 *• The Rebekah and Odd Fellows dinner will be at 6 p. m. at the L. L dub for members on]y . Tuesday, Sept. 19. People's Sunday school class will meet for a pot luck supper at 6:30 with Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Johnson. Y oung The Methodist Wednesday, Sept. 20. The V. F. W. Auxiliary will meet at 6:30 at the L. L. club for pot luck dinner; business meeting at 8. Nan Wilcox New Head Of Rainbow For Girls everdn S ^ asl weelc the meet in & of the Order of Rainbow for Oirl.s at the Masonic temple. Donna jOowen, worthy advisor, presided, officers 3T0 Nän Wilcox, worth * v advisor; Adelpha Vaught, associate worthy advisor, Patsy Johnston, Chanty; Beverly Gunter, Hope, and Dorothy Hilgert, Faith, Appointive officers will be named a "d the entire corps installed at the (meeting Wednesday, Sept. 20. Officers were elected Wednesday Mrs . H enry Kaiser, Jr., and Hjui^htpr TiiHifh Add ddH Kaiser's grandmother Mrs Alfa g^man h^e rSrS from sn^nd • ' . returned from spend P n g several months with relatives j n Renton Wash M r. and Mrs. ' F. A. McGonegal and children are home from a vaca tion spent in Livingston. While there they went on an outing am. were accompanied by Mrs. McGone gal's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Evans, and Miss Minetta Smith and Miss Janet May Evans, nieces of Mrs. McGonegal. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Brano were dinner guests Sunday at the home 0 f Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Adams. occasion was the fifth birthday of Larry Moler, son. of Mrs. Adams Laurel Happenings 'Hie Tire Renewals Over three times as many tractor and implement tires for renewal purposes were sold in 1943 as in 1942, reaching a total of 670,000. Pre war sales ranged from 179,000 units in 1936 to 261,000 units in 1940 with • sharp advance to 384,000 in 1941, Perry's 7////i For Friday and Saturday, Sept. 15 and 16 Noodles Are Good Creame.tte Egg Noodles, 3 5-oz. boxes. A Peppy Breakfast Kellogg's Pep, large 8-oz pkgs., 2 for. 25c 19c Sanitary Napkins 3 boxes regular 12-size Lady Betsy.. Apple Sauce ! No joke; made by Monarch in No. 2 can. 69c 23c $ T3 J> ; 5 C (« £3 M ^ -a c/3 —, T' P- «3 Jh >. ® CO 3 3 Cd g © * % " C3 jà rtbobc? <£ a j C/3 d f. Mighty Good Tasting 1 Kadota Figs, No. 2£ can (30 points). C-J c o « « Cl. GQ CO 39c CL Purple Prune Plums 2 No. 21 cans (12 points) Crackers, per pkg. 19c hi-ho 45c for Swell Olives 13-oz. jar Bronko Spanish Queen Olives. <1 Pointless Beans ; « Monarch French style JÎ Green Beans, <[ (no points) 2 cans. 49c Deliciously Hot Monarch Chili Con Came, per can.. 45c 29c Diced Carrots Del Monte quality; 2 cans . Neptune, per can.. 10c SARDINES 32c Ruskets Whole Wheat, 2 pkgs. 3 1-lb. cans .. 25c SALT 27c Vita-Yam Dehydrated Sweet Potatoes, per pkg. 25c Perry's Grocery Phones 44 anil 45 Quartz Crystals Brazil supplies virtually all the oTradîoëqmp "enl . , ili ■ ■ SS* Si . ligpsÄiiiiii li fs*! || 1 - * 1 , M W/ : ..... .. ,. • ■ • I P Wv % m M8i : pi , V ... ill ■Xv Hi - > 'i mj % M : : : < S \ -:W |||; k; ^5 IP Mi \'S ' 1 ■ ? a m. IIS /A. tm I r mmm >/; i r W " w V » : Vi >a mi »I WÊ ■ - if/W fiHE m j 7/ IIS » . lili Wm / w* P ' > T on CARTER'S PEN0LA HD FOR CLEAN ENGINES Right now, your tractor is exposed to wear! Friction and weather are the great enemies of machinery. Farm equipment must have constant protection, both while in use and when standing idle, if it is to give you best service and longest life. Your CARTER DEALER is on the job to help you. He has top quality oils and lubri cants, specialized for each farm equipment need. His recommendations are based on expert data. See your CARTER DEALER. Arrange for tank truck delivery to your farm of Carter's famous PENOLA lubricants and Carter's LITENING and GRIZZLY tractor fuels and gasolines. Take your car and truck to a CARTER SERVICE STATION for a re-fill with Carter's long-life UN I FLO Motor Oil. Best care of equipment is always good busi ness. Right now, it is an aid to Victory, too! <D I This new heavy duty vk oil provides cleaner \ A engines, low wear, freedom from ring sticking and bearing corrosion. An ideal crankcase oil for tractors and trucks. r e » CARTER'S PENOLA GEAR OILS u Special lubricants of long lasting quali ties, do not thicken or sludge, do not thin out with wear, thus giving positive protection to tractor gears. f 6S4 Cârten ^SfïSzzLY h .fi. Premium IllllriO MOTOR OIL Pënola g°r e a s°e s • BILLINGS. MONTANA THE CARTER OIL CO. • N 4 Cse Tongs Tongs or other tool should be used to transfer hot jars and lids. Use a warm dry cloth when it's neces sary to hold or grip a hot jar. j salem flows through an aqueduct | in Palestine dating back to Biblical Ancient Aqueduct in Palestine Part of the water supply of Jeru j times.