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: Values at : : : VAUCHN-RACSDALE ; : General's Lady T-Rific , ; : Ask to See STYLE NO. 497 As Sketched : , /A I Ask to See STL YE NO. 1119 As Sketched As long as girls wear shoes. T-strap sandals will be their favorites. This one has the added attraction of a low wedge heel. Made in imitation I patent, or imitation lizard J in red or tan with nail ; heads, it carries a real 1 leather sole and is only This walled last blucher j tie might have been de- ; signed for Mrs. Blucher. < It's a neat, practical shoe « on a medium heel for ] walking, and there's a long-wearing leather sole, too! Carried in tan leath er or black crushed kid. ONLY ! ; *o *2 85 75 : : ; : ; Men's : Work Shoes *2 4» : Men's Covert Work ^flilrts j Baby Flannel *| Sleepers 05 ! : Foot Lockers : : : • 10 " s and * 14 " : : Tennis ••lieds** Shoes Just Unpacked I Outing Fin Bind i - K V-IIUCtin-AACtDALE Wyoming Man Speaks| Before Rotary; 'Labor In Our Economy'Theme "Labor in Our Economy" was the title of an address delivered here Tuesday before the Rotary club by W. A. Urban of Sinclair, Wyo. It was a part of the scheme to pre sent various aspects during the month on "Forces at Work in Our Economy." Venetian Blinds are now being delivered within about 30 days after the order is placed. They are supplied with either alumnium or wood slats. We take the measurements and make the in stallations complete, and will be glad to receive your order. See us at once for prices. NEW SHIPMENT Baby Walkers constructed of metal. 3—Used Gas Ranges for Sale, also 30,000 B. T. U. Gas Heater R0YSD0N FURNITURE STORE West Main Street, Laurel JÄSd ïiîîS of divergence of views. He quoted extensively from an had been delivered address that some time ago by a prominent labor leader. The speaker was introduced by Rev. M. J. Wilcox, a program com mitteeman. TYPEWRITER PAPER • Laurel Outlook ! OPEN ERR CONTESTS A touch of political fever felt in Montana as the Secretary of j State's office, Helena, revealed the, roster for the July 16 primary and the Nov. 5 general election. j Montana voters will candidates for United States sena- j tor, two members of congress, two j supreme court justices and two i state officials in addition to 29 state | senators and all members of the house of representatives in the pri mary. This year also nearly all county offices are to be filled and the 16th j judicial district will elect a judge | to fill the vacancy caused by the I death of Judge Rudolph Nelstead of | Forsyth. ! The general election will include | a referendum to issue $ 2 , 000,000 in I bonds for construction and improve-1 ments at the Warm Springs state J hospital in addition to around $400,-1 000 remaining from a bond issue voted in 1940. Political observers consider it cer tain that <3en. B. K. Wheeler, D., Butte, will file for his fifth con secutive term. He was first elected in 1922. Also up for re-election, if they decide to run, are Rep. Mike Mansfield of Missoula, D., first dis- ; trict, and Wesley A. D'Ewart who was elected last June to succeed J. F. O'Conner of Livingston, D., who ! died in January 1945. D'Ewart re signed as Park county state senator j and that vacancy will be filled this year. j The terms of Chief Justice How- j ard A. Johnson and Associate Jus tice C. F. Morris of the supreme court also expire this year, cial officers are elected on a non- i partisan ballot. Also expiring are the terms of Frank Murray, clerk of the supreme court, elected in 1942, and Paul Smith, railroad and public service commissioner. Both are Demo- i crats. j Filing for congressional and state j candidates closes June 5 and for county candidates June 25. Regis- J tration closes 45 days before elec tions—May 31 for the primary and Sept. 25 for the general election. ; An original obligation of $5,250, 000 to the school funds of Montana, defaulted farm aa was 1 ► nominate Judi ■ ■ from resulting _ mortgage loans made from 1917 to — 1924 by the state land board, was == reduced to $2,093,982 on Dec. 31, = 1945, according to records of J. W. j Butler, commissioner of state lands and investments. The debt was reduced $289,399 in - - the last year and approximately cut in half during the last 10 years. The loans were made under law of 1914 authorizing the state land board to invest school fund earn Officials ! ings in farm mortgages, said that because of appraisals which later appeared too high in some instances and because of un favorable crop years there were many delinquents. Through foreclosure proceedings the board took over the defaulting land and still has approximately 400,000 acres. Land officials point ed out that the remaining obliga tion could be more than paid off through the sale of the land at present prices. ! ► ► ► MRS. GAVNOR'S TITRER ► ► held for Funeral services were James (Scotty) Bennett Wednesday afternoon at the Baptist church at Greybull, Wyo., with Rev. H. T. Clark officiating, was furnished by Mrs. H. L. Rob erts and Mrs. Mabel McPherson, ac companied by Mrs. M. J. Barovich. James Bennett, whip was bom March 17, 1886, in Armadale, Scot land, died Monday at his home here. He had been in ill health for sev Special music eral months. He came to the United States in 1904 and later married Miss Anna Louden. They made their home in Cambridge, Ohio, and later in Red Lodge, Mont. They came to Grey bull in 1918. Mrs. Bennett died several months ago. He was employed by the Standard Oil company refinery for about 30 years. He is survived by two sons, Wil liam and James, both of Greybull; four daughters, Mrs. Gerald Gay. nor of Laurel, Mont., Mrs. William Sommerville, Mrs. Thornton Coguill and Mrs. Robert Mason, all of Grey bull; two brothers, Hugh Bennett and Daniel Bennett, both of Arma dale, and eight grandchildren. The Odd Fellows conducted com Marvin Clause mittal acted as noble grand and F. L. Shepardson as chaplain. Pallbearers Robert Wilson, C. H. Walton, B. B. Harbaugh, Burial services. were G. R. Simpson, James and Floyd Whipps. was in Hillside cemetery. Sale Of Scarf Brings $42.50 To Dimes March March of Mrs. R. P. Palmer, Dimes chairman, reported this week that the scarf made by ^ rs - Lar and sold by the Y eterans of ; Auxiliary brought i son Foreign Wars $ 42 . 50 , which will be added to the i March of Dimes collection. The school booklets will be col- ] lected Feb. 16, Mrs. Palmer said. <SAWYER'S> I == ^ rr: as ~ |ar = = — == == == — — __ TP "" __ "oOflC GOLD medal SCHILLINGS FLOUR COFFEE $2.38 -ll>. bag -lb. jar 63c 50 i 2 for for Fruit Cocktail LARD -lb. carton only. Z' y i can for QUAKER Oatmeal OLD YELLOWSTONE Pumpkin Per 23c 2 2Î cans 29c box for KARO, DARK HEINZ Syrup CATSUP l/-gal jar 72 for. -oz. bottle 24C Î4 for Pansy Prunes Lovell Peas Large size Garden run 2 -lb. box 3iC 28c cans 2 for for Peanuts Walnuts lbs. 2 45c lbs. 2 63c for for PREMIUM Crackers Delhi Peaches 2 for 47c cans -lb. box 2$C f oi Laurel, Mont. g AWYER 3T0RE5 IHC 266 a V ; ■■ w / / We waited a long time for this; looks like Happy Days are heading this way. It was with genuine pleasure that we began showing the new Hudson car last week. Since Pearl Harbor we had been thinking and talking, during intervals when we had the time, about such an event uality and how pleased everybody would be. We wish we had many new Hudsons with which to supply our eager customers, but that time has not yet arrived. So, don't throw away your old car, yet. TEXACO GAS AND OIL MAKE OLD AND NEW CARS DELIVER MANY MILES This gasoline is tailored to fit our climate and altitude and our customers are pleas ed with its performance in their cars. The lubricants bearing the Texaco name also deservedly good reputation. Better try these popular products. enjoy a When more is to be had, Smith's will be among the first to have it. S mltii's Super S ervice GEORGE H. SMITH, Proprietor Seiberling Tires and Tubes Hudson Motor Cars Willard Batteries P