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Thursday, April 29, 1943 ********** With Uncle Sam’s Armed Forces F EINAR LUND, JR. PARTIALLY BLIND After many weeks of anxious speculation, Mr and Mrs Einar Lund Sr., have received word directly from their son as to the nature of his injury during the 'battle in the New Guinea area in January. He states that he is partially blind but that he is feeling fine and can hardly real ize so much has happened to him. He hopes he will be back with the Wolf Point outfit very soon and that’s where he wants to be till they can all come back together. CALDER IN AIR CORPS Mrs Max Fitzsimmons is in receipt of a post card from Har old “Deacon" Calder from Fres no, Calif., where he is taking training in the Air Corps. JOHN BUSHMAN WRITES OF NEW GUINEA Mrs Sarah Bushman received a letter from her son John this week in which he says that he and Martin and Gabe are all fine but awfully thin. Gabe Mor an has been in the hospital with fever and is so thin you’d hard ly know him, but is feeling OK again. He was glad to hear that Wolf Point did so well in the tournament and wishes he’d gel more letters from the home folks. He hopes they’ll soon get out of the jungle and back to civilization so they can get to feeling normal again. He says Hello to all his friends. DE VERE DOUGHERTY WRITES FROM AFRICA After a silence of two months on Devere’s part, his parents, Mr and Mrs P R Dougherty were happy to receive a letter last week Tuesday. Devere is in Northwest Africa and altho he can’t say much about the place, he is OK and that is what they wanted to hear. He is just re ceiving his Christmas mail at Easter and he says he feels sort of mixed up on the seasons. Doughertys also heard from Eugene. He is in the African desert also, and he tells of going hunting and getting an ostrich and a gazelle. They ate them and said it was the first fres. meat they had had in many a day. MILLER ATTENDS NAVY SCHOOL FOR COOKS Joseph Miller, son of Mr and Mrs Isaac Miller of Wolf Point, has been selected to attend the Navy’s school for cooks and bak ers at the University of Minne sota. He will take a 16 weeks course, upon completion ol which he may be promoted to a third class Petty officer and as signed to sea duty or ashore. When his enlistment is up ana the war a thing of the past, Joseph will have a good trade for which there is always more demand than supply. SETHRE PROMOTED TO SERGEANT IN FLORIDA Howard Kenneth Sethre. for mer Wolf Point boy, son ot Mr and Mrs Henry Sethre, writes he has been transferred from Fort Logan, Colo., to Orlando, Fla with a promotion to Sergeant. He is in the personnel office at Headquarters and likes his work and the place just fine. He ex pects to have a furlough before long and says he’ll tell the rest then. He enlisted in the Air Corps last summer from Brem erton, Wash. garden brothers in responsible jobs Sgt Robert Garden who is now located in Kingman, Arizona, is in full charge of the Rerord sec tion with 14 men under his sup ervision. He went into the Army last September and spent the first few months at Chico. Calif His brother, Howard Garden; now holds the rank in the Navy of Chief Petty Officer and is in the admininstrative work in Se attle.. RETURNS TO CAMP Corp. Johnny Johnson return- ] ed to Kearns Field in Utah last Thursday after spending his fur- ' lough with relatives in and । around Wolf Point. RECEIVES SOUVENIR FROM NEW GUINEA Mrs T E Norgaard, trmpJraFi ly of Wolf Point, received a sou venir from her husband who is with the U S Army in New Guinea, ft is a small piece of aluminum taken from a Jap Zero fighter plane. He had I •craped and filed it into the ' (Continued on laat page THE 2ND WAR LOAN DRIVE IS ON! Its Ten Minutes to Midnight I WAKE UP, AMERICANS - Your Country’s Most Fateful Hour Is Near! I ^HE hour when the final die is cast, when decisive -*■ victory hangs in-the balance. The hour which will decide the future of you and your children ... a future of joyous freedom or a future of endless serfdom. Yes, it is ten minutes to midnight. And when the first stroke of that fateful hour begins to sound, it will be too late to throw your weight into the fight. The time to do that is NOW. , Now, when your dollars can keep the production lines humming. Now, when your dollars can buy the tanks and guns and planes and ships our soldiers need to fight a winning w’ar . . . the only kind of a war we can afford to fight. Now, while there are still ten minutes before midnight. Your country is asking you to lend your dollars in greater amount than ever before. It is asking for 13 billions of dollars extra this month ... 13 billions for the weapons of war to make sure that it is our side which dictates the peace. THEY GIVE THEIR LIVES...YOU LEND YOUR MONEY! EARL CHAMBERLAIN BARBER SHOP L. M. CLAYTON FUNERAL CHAPEL DAS INGER TAILORS DAVID BILLIARDS DICK’S BAKERY ERICKSTEIN CHEVROLET CO. E. & A. CASH STORE EQUITY CO-OP. ASSN. THE FAD FARMERS UNION ELEVATOR CO. FARMERS UNION OIL CO. P. M. FEDA, D. D. S. FEDERATED STORE FIRST STATE BANK GAMBLE STORE DEALER HANSEN IMPLEMENT CO. UNITED STATES TREASUtY WAt hWARCE COMMITTEE - WAR SAVLNOS STAFF — VICTORY FUND COMMITTEE The Herald-News—Wolf Point, Roosevelt County, Montana THIS ADVERTISEMENT IS A CONTRIBUTION TO THE WAR PROGRAM BY: If we do not win, the money you fail to lend now will be worse than useless to you. If we win, as we must, the money you lend now will be returned with interest . . . for you to spend on the good things of life . . . for you to enjoy in a free and safe world. So dig down, Americans. Answer the challenge by buying War Loan securities this month with every idle dollar you have except what you need for the barest necessities of life. Don’t wait for the War Loan Volunteer. Beat the gun by going to your bank, investment dealer, broker, Post Office, or bond booth today. Have your money in your fist... the fist that can deliver the knockout blow to the Axis. But hurry... For it is ten minutes to midnight.;. The hour that can strike the knell of doom —or the blessed song of freedom. Your dollars can call the tune. HAUGE-WESTLAND SERVICE HI-LINE CREAMERY C. E. HOWE, GENERAL CONTRACTOR HUXSOL DRUG STORE IBSEN IMPLEMENT GO. L. T. KROGSTAD, M. ». LIBERTY AND POINT THEATRES M. fi/ LISTERUD TRANSFER GEO. LOFTUS, NYLIC LOVEJOY STUDIO C. R. MOE MOTOR CO. MODERN CAFE MOUM’S STYLE SHOP , MONARCH LUMBER CO. PUBLIC DRUG BEN BETERSON AUTO REPAIR RED OWL FOOD STORE RATHERT-SCHREIBER REHM’S TIRE SHOP ROY’S CAFE SAUNDERS TEXACO SERVICE SERVICE STOREr—PAY-N-SAVE STEPHENS MERCANTILE GO. THE HERALD-NEWS THE STENNES CO. TAYLOR CONOCO STATION UNION SERVICE ASSN. WOLF POINT CAFE WHITE JEWELRY WOLF POINT LOCKERS WOLF POINT LAUNDRY BUTTREY FOODS, Inc. CAMRUD MOTORS There are 7 different types of U.S. Government securities —choose the ones best suited for you: United States War Savings Bonds—Series E: The perfect investment for individual and family savings. Gives you back $4 for every $3 when the Bond matures. Designed especially for the smaller investor. Dated Ist day of month in which payment is received. Inter, est: 2.9% a year if held to maturity. Denom inations: $25, SSO, SIOO, SSOO, SIOOO. Re. demption: any time 60 days after issue date, Price: 75% of maturity value. 2K% Treasury Bonds of 1964-1969: Readiiv marketable, acceptable as bank collateral, these Bonds are ideal investments for trust funds, estates and individuals. A special sea, ture provides that they may be redeemed at par and accrued interest for the purpose of satisfying Federal estate taxes. Dated April 15,194 3; due June 15,1969. Denominations) $ 500, $ 1000, $ 5000, $ 10,000, $ 100,000 and $1,000,000. Redemption; Not callable till June 15,1964; thereafter at par and accrued interest on any interest date at 4 months' notice. Price: par and accrued interest. Other Securities: Series "C” Tax Notes; %% Certificates of Indebtedness; 2% Treasury Bonds of 1950-1952; United States Savings Bonds Series "'F’; United States Savings Bonds Series "G.” Page Six