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Herbert Britton Weds Miss Mary Madsen At Billing's Ceremony At a ceremony Saturdav after noon at the parsonage of the First Methodist church in Billings, Miss Mary Laurine Madsen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Madsen of Fran nie, Wvo., became the bride of Her bert Eugene Britton, son of Mrs. C. W. Britton. Rev. Andrew C. Caton, pastor of the church, offi ciated. Attending the bride was Miss Evelyn Moore of Billings. Mr. Britton's attendant was Dean Gowen. The bride wore white with black accessories and Miss Moore's dress was rose colored. Their corsages were of roses and sweet peas. Mrs. Britton, a graduate of the Denver, Wvo., hi eh school, is em ployed at the Midland bank in Bil lings. Laurel schools and is an employe of the Farmers' Union refinerv. They will reside temporarily in Bil lings. Following the marriage ceremony was a reception at the home of Mr. a"d Mrs. J. L., Baker, brother-in law and sister of the bridegroom. Mr. Britton attended the 77ze Outlook Says: Mrs. Frank Platz received word this week from Mrs. B. E. Shipley of Bismarck, N. D.. informing her of the death of Mr. Shipley at Bismarck, Feb. 7. Shipley moved from south of Lau rel to Bismarck about two years Mr. and Mrs. ago. Mrs. Katherine Frank is a pa tient at the St. Vincent hospital in Billings where she underwent an operation this week. Mrs. E. W. Roberts and children, Vicki and Larry, and Mrs. A. F. Elliot visited Wednesday in Park City with Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Rob erts. in They Say WM ■m Washington - .1 Ne vor Told A Lie. food and ranch supply DOLLAR == It's no lie when we say your has more CENTS when you trade at SAWYER'S We help celebrate Washington's Birthday Feb. 21, Feb. 22, Feb. 23 | offering you twenty-two items or Group of items at twenty- || two cents. = By 22c 1 15-oz. cans 2 Sardenes TOMATO SAUCE... 22c 14-lb. Pkg. RAIN DROPS. 1 1 5-oz. pkg. 99 r = Red Seal POTATO CHIPS. LLL = 22c 1-lb. 1 Bag PEANUTS No. 24 can Miss Lou SWEET POTATOES 22c 1 22c 25-oz. Can CALUMET. 1 22c 10-oz. pkgs. RAISIN BRAN. 2 22c 1 3-lb. 1 Box SCOTCH OATMEAL 2 1-lb. pkgs. Nabisco BRAN. 22c 22c 6-box Carton MATCHES. i 2-lb. box Manchester CRACKERS. 22c 1 22c 14-oz. Box FRUIT CONFECTION... 1 22c 1 11-oz. box CURRANTS 1 22c No. 24 Can RUBY PEACHES.. 1 1-lb. box Fancy BLACK FIGS. 22c 1 3 Cans 79/* OLD DUTCH CLEANSER. LLL 34-lb. bag Rob Ross PANCAKE FLOUR 22c 1 1 22c 1-lb. 1 Pkg. GINGER SNAPS 22c I 80-size GRAPEFRUIT. 5 22c 1 4-gal- jag Save-A-Day BLEACH 22c I 2i-lb. bag BLACK POPCORN. 22c 1 1-qt. 1 Jar SAUER KRAUT No Limits—Buy All You WANT ! Laurel, Mont Phone 266 AWYER 3TDRE5 INC ~J\ Awards Go To Beet Growing F. F. A. and 4-H Boys : I ii dit f: «ç; l < I I *■> t i if I # f i Jm I r m ? ' tsiJ II ■ 4 t **;? I % S JS' : y V. * h* 'V ■ 1 * y , • , * I i S -, * '■■'J ■X ■ ',yi. j ■ Left to right: First prize, James Ruff, Custer; third prize, Donnie Fink, Forsyth; second prize, Joseph Ruff, Custer. i mra J mm i f. m *1 % : . w I * . ;;i « i I ■ 4. » « mi , ■ i ' î : Ä J i ' A ß" i * 3' . ? K ■ in IB Left to right: First prize, Harold J. Reiter, Worden; second prize, Duene Taylor, Fromberg; third prize, George Reiter, Worden. Awards for beet projects 1 g in 1945 were presented to three E Future Farmers of America and j = three 4-H club members by the j = Great Western Sugar Company on E Saturday, Feb. 2, at a luncheon in I = the Northern hotel. This event was | = attended by 178 persons, including I E 4-H and F. F. A. members who car- j z ned beet projects, parents of these E boys, county agents, club leaders, E and others interested in this type - of work. Principal speaker at the luncheon was Dr. R. R. Renne, president of Montana State college at Bozeman, who described the opportunities for "a good future" for members of the two farm youth groups in Mon tana agriculture. The three winners for 4-H club as follows: First 30.73 projects were prize, James Ruff, Custer, tons on one acre; second prize, Joseph Ruff, Jr., Custer, 28.84 tons ! third prize, Donnie on one acre; Fink, Forsyth, 23.53 tons on one I acre. The three winners for F. F. A. j club projects were as follows: First ; prize, Harold Reiter, Worden, 21.71 j tons on one acre; second prize, Duene Taylor, Fromberg, 21.22 tons | on one acre; third prize, George j Reiter, Worden, 21.10 tons on one acre. The F. F. A. awards were made j by A. W. Johnson of Bozeman, ' state supervisor of agricultural edu- j cation. Ray E. Cameron, state 4-H ( club leader, presented the 4-H club | awards. The two first place win-1 ners each received a $25 war bond j and gold medal. Second place win ners received silver medals, and I third prize winners were awarded bronze medals. Lyman H. Andrews, manager of the Great Western sugar factory at Billings, presided at the lunch eon, and reported that 3,551 tons of sugar beets were produced on 4-H and F. F. A. club projects, with a gross return of $47,195.85. Auxiliary Activities I ■J entertained Legion Auxiliary Tuesday evening at her home. Braswell sang two 'Where My Caravan Has and "Bird Songs of Even- j the American Jacqueline songs, Rested tide. »I An item taken from the national society of the D. A. R., izen's Responsibility," was read by Mrs. D. H. McCauley. A poem, "I Am an American" by Benjamin E. Neal, was given by Mrs. J. H. Albertus, who also play ed several selections of patriotic music, including George Old Flag" and "Yankee; Doodle Dandy Boy. Mrs. F. M. Braswell sang "Amer- 1 and "White Christ The Cit Cohan's Grand " •» ican Hymn mas". A delicious lunch was served by j Mrs. Vaught, Mrs. C. E. McKin-) and Mrs. O. V. Pewitt. ■ ney The past presidents of the or-1 ganization held their regular meet ing at the home of Mrs. Fred Hil gert. Music and a patriotic read by Mrs. Hilgert were enjoyed, ■hie hostess served a lovely lunch, the table was decorated with val entine motifs. mg 4, e. PCMVtr 00.. I««, } I f ,4?: ' w ■ M A ■ v >■ ÆÏ ; ■ y 4 / / •>. ■ ■■m X i n K ÿ i t ■ i m V ■ . ï >11 0 ■< M y: 1 ',, i| V 'i ; I fi i-': I C&icrtjjul os a February Birthday Cake 29 19 7.% 7-7 iv. >V A. A \ V> - v* /) Mil « / ■Ï / n A fi l V 1 ■I «S' 7i #'i ii 3 l i ;1 r i 3 t i Ub IP. , S » ¥ /j * » sv * / # / ï&.\ r j r m 0 \ 9 > K'-l c/< È IN ll 1 / Women's Blouses f -Mr £ 4 V 5? 2 »O fA \ Boys' Sailor Suits 3 The ideal little Dress Up Suit for the fellows 2 to 8 yrs. 3 »8 s Navy blue flannel. Week End Cases Ladles* Purses 810.75 82.9» Just what you've been looking for. If you intend traveling, buy your's early. Extra large size, 14.75 Something New! Something Different ! Outstanding Styles! 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