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Thursday, May 13, 1943 Local Social Activities JUNIOR WOMAN’S CLUB HOLD ANNUAL BANQUET The Junior Woman’s' Club ol Wolf Point held their annual banquet at the Wolf Point Case, last Saturday evening. May Sth. The nicely appointed table an the delightful May Pole decora tions added a festive air to the occasion. A program was given, consisting of two splendid piano solos by Mrs A V Appelgre: two lively tap dance numbers by Donna Jean Evans, Beverly Fitzsimmons and Patsy Neut gens; and a pleasing trio com- 11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 l / I W ] "B 111 II i I Mg Real Values In ' SPRING SUITS Whercever you go, whatever you do. regardless of hour or occas ion—it pays to look your best! Most all of us realize this fact and many of us have found the answer in a year-round ward robe of smartly styled, econom ically priced Curlee Clothes. Right now we are featuring Curlee Suits for Spring and it’s our opinion that they represent the season’s outstanding value. In the Curlee Spring line you’ll find the combination of quality materials (every suit fabric is 100% wool) expert tailoring ano skilled designing which insures good looks, comfortable fit and long, satisfactory wear. We have Curlee Suits in pat erns you will like and in sizes to fit you. Come in and see them, The Fad ‘THE BEST TO BE HAD CAN BE HAD AT THE FAD” WOLF POINT MONTANA lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllliiu /^^r\ kHMiKz Your Government, Your Retailer, These Bureaus and You In the vital war against inflation, your Government, retailers, these Bureaus and you are in solemn part nership. Americans know all too well the ravages of inflation. They cannot easily forget what happened in the last war. They should not—and doubtless will not —permit it to happen again. Government, by law, has imposed certain price con trols. Retailers have accepted and generally abide by them Better Business Bureaus, as the recognized umpire of business and consumers, help apply these price controls. Ceiling prices stabilize your retail costs. For your own sak?, know how much they mean to a war time pocketbook. They are but one of the devices which, through needed restrictions now, give unre stricted assurance of the final Victory. "From All the Nution—Cooperation” NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BETTER BUSINESS BUREAUS This publication, in cooperation with Government, business and comumert, hat bought and paid for ihii odverliiement in furtherance of the war effort. iposed of club members, Kay Davis, Carloine Lowe and Janet Taylor. Mrs Arrivee, Junior Wo man’s Club sponsor, and Elid. Schreiber, president, gave brie talks. Guests of the evening be sides Mrs Arrivee, were three former members, Mrs J C Moses, Mrs R D Knapp and Mrs Ferrice I Price. « * * * AUXILIARY TO MEET MONDAY EVENING The American Legion Auxil iary will meet Monday evening, [May 17 th at the H. W. Bryan I home with Mrs E Cash Moore and Mrs C P Swedgerg as the hostesses. ♦ ♦ » ♦ MRS. GEORGE LOENDORF ENTERTAINS NEIGHBORS Mrs George Loendorf enter tained a group of friends at her home on Monday. The afternoon was spent in sewing and con versation after which the hostess served lunch. The table decora tions were in pink and white with Mother’s Day designs thru out. • • • • DINNER FOR BERLANDS TUESDAY EVENING Mr and Mrs Herbert Borland and daughter, Cora Lou, were dinner guests Tuesday evening of Mr and Mrs K. E. Voss * * * • PARTY FOR MOTHERS AT MRS. G. MONTGOMERY’S Mrs Gordon Montgomery held a Mother’s Day party Friday evening at her home for the members of her Sunday school class and their mothers and two guests.. Those who enjoyed the evening were Mrs Albert Cropp. Miss Alta Belle Cropp, Mrs Thos. Cook and young Tommy, Mrs Art Terpe and twin boys, Mrs Harry Morley and Dwight, and Master Jimmy Burt. Mrs Joe Walter and son Kenny were in vited but were unable to at tend. BRIDGE CLUB AT MRS. C. L. ROGERS' Mrs C L Rogers was hostess to the regular Tuesday Bridge Club this week. A pleasant time and a delicious lunch was en joyed by all. •• • • DEGREE OF HONOR HOLDS INHTIATION The Degree of Honor Lodge met last Wednesday evening to initiate four members, Mrs. Du- Paul, Mrs Johnson. Mrs James Rice and Helen Birkland. Mrs. Birkland and Helen Bauer were the hostesses and served a fine lunch, A social evening "followed the work and a very nice time was had by all • • * ♦ MATRONS CLUB HONORS MRS. TOWNS • The Matrons Birthday Club met at the home of Mrs Nettie Mitchell Monday afternoon to do honor to Mrs Hattie Towns on her birthday. A delicious lunch was served and a pleasant af ternoon was spent in cards and sewing. The Herald-New*—Wolf Point, Roosevelt County, Montana MOTHER’S DAY DINNER GUESTS Mr and Mrs Frank Rice or Glasgow spent Sunday with the F J Neutgens family in Wolf Point. Mrs Rice and Mrs Neut gens are sisters. , Mr and Mrs Ray Smith and Mrs O’Neil went to Glendive on Sunday to spend Mother’s Day with their daughter and family, Mr and Mrs Herb. Berland and Cora Lou who accompanied .them were also guests at the Sterhan home. Mr and Mrs Orrie' Woods had as guests Sunday, Mrs Wood’s mother, Mrs E E Fee of Cutbank, and her sister Mrs Frank Hughes and Mr. Hughes of Scobey. Mrs. Fee is on her way to her home after a visit in Washington, D C with another daughter. She and Mrs Woods spent a few days in Scobey last week. • Mr and Mrs Milo Johnson and Keith spent Mother’s Day in Brockton at the home of Mrs. Johnson's mother,, Mrs. O. H. Moen. • » * • » BERNDTS GUESTS OF CODYS SUNDAY Mr. and Mrs. Albert Berndt were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs E J Cody at the Modern Case, Sunday. • • • • TOWEL SHOWER FOR MRS. HERB BERLAND Mrs Herbert Berland was the guest of honor Monday evening at a surprise good-bye towel shower at the home of Mrs K E Voss with Mrs Milo Johnson assistant hostess. In the bridge playing, Mrs Orrie Woods won high prize, Mrs Rodell Mahlum received travelling prize and Mrs. Werner Schreiber won low. » • • • NICKWALL CLUB MEETS AT WITTS LAST SUNDAY Mrs Nora Witt entertained the Nickwall Club at her home in Wolf Point Sunday. A pot-luck dinner was served and everyone reports a very good time. K S 8 WOMAN'S CLUB A Mother’s Day program fol lowed the business meeting of the Woman’s Club on May 4. Mrs Barwise suggested that the club sponsor a home talent play after meetings are resumed in the fall. Mrs Mitchell, local club pres ident, is on the district nominat ing committee with Mrs Clack of Havre and Mrs H. Walker of Poplar. The club regrets losing one of its active members, Mrs Banks, who has gone to Washington to make her home. Mrs Burnison brought greet ings from Mrs Hertig, a former club member now living in Cut Bank. Mrs Milo Johnson stated that our ^report on Cancer Control was the first to reach headquar ters and we exceeded our quota. Mrs Swedberg read The Moth ers Hymn, by Bryant. The Song of the Brook, was a piano selection rendered by Mrs Shipman. Mrs Hanson read a paper on, The Importance so Music in War Time. “England has made music mandatory for all defense work. Work tempo is speeded up by spirited music, and fatigue re lieved, thereby cutting down ac cidents Lightening labor with music goes back many years. Music in industry is here to stay.” Mrs Shipman was accompan ist for the club songs. Dear Mother I Remember, was read by Mrs Wold. Mrs Ibsen, accompanied by Mrs Appelgren, sang two vocal solos. A Mother Finds Rest, by Ed gar Guest, was read by Mrs O C Johnson. Mrs V G Thomas had charge i of the program which was de clared by many to be one of the j best in years. ■ Mmes. Ibsen and Appelgren i were guests. Mrs Arrivee was an easy win ner in a ten minute quiz contest conducted by Mrs Mitchell. The annual banquet will be held May 18 with Mrs Cook in charge lof the round-table dis ecussion and Mrs Voss, chairman of decorations. The new officers will be installed. MEDICINE LAKE MERCHANT POINT BUSINESS VISITOR E. G. Peterson, proprietor of the Lake Mercantile, of Medi cine Lake was a Wolf Point bus iness (visitor Monday )and also visited with Mr and Mrs Jos. F. Dolin. Mr. Peterson says crop conditions are grand in his sec tion of Sheridan county. He is a pioneer of Medicine Lake where he has honducted h successful business for many years AT THE LIBERTY 8 ® ■ Friday and Saturday May 14 and 15 Big Double Feature Program —“Thundering Hoofs” starring Tim Holt with Ray Whitley and Lee “Lasses” White; “Call Out The Marines" with Victor Mc- Laglen and Edmund Lowe; “The Secret Cbde” with Paul Kelly and Anne Nagel; Colored Car toon, ‘'Mother Goose on the Loose.” Matinee Saturday 2:30. Sunday and Monday May 16 and 17 “Star Spangled Rhythm" star ring Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Fred Mac Murray, Dorothy La mour, Paulette Goddard and many other stars; Latest War News; Sportlight, “Sitting Pret ty.” Matinee Sunday 2:30 p. m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Tnursday May 18, 19 and 29 Cash Nite Every Tuesday Nite “Between Us Girls" with Diana Barrymore, Robert Gummings, Kay Francis; Latest War News; [ "This Is America”. Coming: A dramatic story of I those who stay at home when their men go off to war—in “The War Against Mrs Hadley” with Fay Bainter, Edward Arnold and Jean Rogers. Don’t miss it. Love almost upsets an old man’s retirement program in “Life Begins at 8:30”, starring Monty Wolley and Ida Lupino. Be sure to see it. WATTA GIRL! It * Mr.—l hear Sylvia was* the life of the party. Mrs.—Yes. she was the only one who could talk louder than the radio. s Smart Prof Professor—On what date were you born? Student—On April 2, sir. Professor—Hum, being late must be a habit with you! Good Diet -Patient—l understand fish is good brain food. Can you recommend anything special? Doctor—Well, you might start with a whale! Flat Foot Sam Sambo—De Doctah thinks Ah ought to be a good runner! Rastus—Yeh. how’s dat? Sambo—He says Ah’s got athlete’s foot! Scotch Joke No. 999 Did you hear about the Scotchman who took his girl for a ride in a taxi? She was so beautiful he could hardly keep his eye on the meter. Better to Gossip With Mrs. Jones—Did you notice Mrs. Black is getting a double chin? Mrs. Smith—l guess there was too much work for one! Too Early to Tell Nephew—Have you lived all your life in this town, uncle? Uncle—Not yet! Throw Him an Anchor Camper—The boat’s sinking! Second Ditto—What do we care, it s not our boat. FREE JEWELRY Willy—Girls ought to ride on the street cars as much as possible. Tilly—Why? Willy—Because the conductors give you a ring with every fare. Knows His Mother! Teacher—How much would your mother pay for two quarts of ber ries at 30 cents a quart? Billy—About 50 cents! Teacher — I'm afraid you don't know your arithmetic! Billy—You don't know my mother when it comes to beating down the grocer! Poor Mirror Lady—My greatest sin is vanity. Only this morning I looked into the mirror and thought, “How pretty I am." St. Peter—Pass in peace. To be mistaken is not a sin! Everyone Sitting Pretty Bill—l put a tack on teacher's chair yesterday. Harry—l bet he won’t sit down in a hurry. Bill—No, neither will I! Meat’s Expensive Mrs. Brown—Don't give me all bones. Butcher—Don’t worry lady. I’m not giving you anything. You're paying for it. With Uncle Sam’s Armed Forces **V V < * (Continued from page 6) of public relations at Fort Des Moines. KENNETH SETHRE HOME ON FURLOUGH Howard Kenneth Sethre, son of Mr and Mrs Henry Sethre ar rived home Wednesday morning from Orlando, Florida where he is in the Army Air Corps. He has two weeks furlough. KEMP NAVIGATION INSTRUCTOR AT N’ WE STERN Mr and Mrs John Kemp have recently learned that their son, Bernard, who is an Ensign in the Naval Forces, has returned from his 60 days of sea duty in for eign parts and is now instructor in navigation at Northwestern university. He sent them some souvenirs of his trip and stated that there are more to follow. WOLF POINT BOYS NAMED ON RADIO PROGRAMS Quite a flurry of dial twirling and telephone calls have been prevalent the past week since Mr and Mrs Kelly discovered that Station KEEL in Denver is broadcasting a series of pro grams depicting the action in the New Guinea area in Janu ary. Many Wolf Pointers were mentioned in the course of the commentator’s remarks as well as many from surrounding terri tory with whom local people are acquainted. The program comes on anywhere from 10:15 to 10:30 and is well worth listening to, whether one has a relative in the area described or not. Sergt. James W. Wolge, Jr. of Camp Chappe, Ark. stayed over jiight in Wolf Point on his way to his home in the eastern part of the county to spend his fur lough. CORP. GILBERG HILDE HOME ON FURLOUGH Corp. Gilberg Hilde, son of Mr and Mrs Halvor Hilde of Wolf Point is spending part of his furlough with his parents. Corp. Hilde has been stationed at Panama for sometime. Dassonville of Frazer. 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Crawford, Dona Dahl. Dismissals: Mrs Laiwrence Dempsey, Oscar Stun, Sam Kaleck, Mrs John Taylor and baby girl, Mrs Jake Stelzer. Births: To Mr and 'Mrs Clarence Etzel a girl, May 5. To Mr and Mrs John Greaves a girl, May 8. To Mr and Mrs John Otter stetter, a girl, May Bth. To 'Mrs Susan Bear, a boy May Sth. Death: Gilbert Dexter, May 9. '^^7^ MAY Houseware Features Set A Gay Breakfast Table! 7 Piece Tomato or Orange Juice Set 44C Your family will be delighted I ft* with one of these colorful sets! Six 5 oz. juice glasses and large )— jUK of thin-blown but sturdy glassware, attractively decorated^ with oranges or tomatoes! ' For Modern Cooking! P/z Qt. Range-Tec SAUCEPAN Complete With Cover! IM A—Tie best way to cook is in glass! I It doesn’t absorb food flavors and! 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