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Thursday, October 28,1943 ♦♦♦♦+♦♦++++++<•<.++•.'■<■<•<•■a,******************* THE HERALD-NEWS ibe Pioneer Voice of The Oosmauiilty ESTABLISHED IN MU Continuuticr. of The Wolf Point Herald, The BooMvWt County News, The Fort Peck Leader. The Wolf Point Pro moter, The Roosevelt County Independent. Entered as second claxs matter at the post office at Wolf Point, Montana. July 11. 1940, under the Act of March 3, UTO NATIONAL €DITORIAL_ ^^^SSOOATi^N Member Eastern Montana Prem Amoriafion Published Every ThuiJdlay Morning at Wolf Point County Seat of 11 Meer el t County, Montana JOS, F. DOLIN, PUBLISHER —SUBSCRIPTION RATES— Year $2-50 (In the Counties of Roosevelt MoCone, Daniels. Valley, Sheridan and Richland.) Outside the above counties, §3.00 per year. Soldiers $3.00 per year-, any address. VliiT news ■Mr and Mrs Wilbur Clark and children are moving to Circle for the school year. Mrs Earl jNefzger and baby ar rived Tuesday from Rock Island, HL Earl has been transferred to Texas. Mrs Art Massastad and Bob Durfey left recently for Wash ington where they will visit rel atives. Mr and Mrs Ingvald Jorgenson visited at John Schillinger’s on Thursday afternoon. FRAZER NEWS The Senior Lutheran League had their meeting Tuesday even ing with a short program and election of officers, also a social hour with lunch. The officers are: president. Dick Olfert; vice president, Ardis Eliason; secre tary, Thelma Long and treasurer Richard Taylor- The next meet ing will be in two weeks. Mr and Mrs Ted Dahl accom panied by Mr and Mrs Joe Ot remba and Helen Otremba were Wolf Point callers Thursday. Mr and Mrs Edwin Johnson and family moved Sunday to their home they purchased of Robert Hovey, near the Luth eran church. REPORT OF CONDITION OF First State Bank OF WOLF POINT. IN THE STATE OF MONTANA. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON OCTOBER 18, 1943 Published in accordance with a call made by the Superintendent of Banks of the State of Montana ASSETS Cash, balances with other banks, and cash items in pro- cess of collection * $839,625.23 Cashier’s checks of the Federal Reserve Bank . Nona United States Government obligations, direct end fully guaranteed - —. 609,100.00 Obligations of states and political subdivisions .. 11.518,73 Loans and discounts including $418,819 11 CCC Wheat loans __............ 758,322.50 Overdrafts - 3,260.42 Banking House owned $11,000.00 Furniture and fixtures $2,000.00 13.000 00 TOTAL ASSETS $2,234,826.88 r LIABILITIES Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships, and corpor- ations — - $1,657,451.62 Savings Deposits 4...* — 157,033 55 Other tune deposits of individuals, partnerships and corporations — 4. - - 102,729.30 United States Government deposits, including postal savings - — 100,082.42 State, county and municipal deposits 97,223.07 Other deposits (Certified and officers’ ckecks, etc ) 8.067.95 TOTAL DEPOSITS 4—— $2,122,587.91 TOTAL LIABILITIES $2,122,587.91 CAPITAL ACCOUNT Capital: (a) Common —.4. $75,000.00 Surplus MJXXJ.OO Undivided Profits 12,238.97 TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNT 112,238 97 TOTAL LIABLITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNT $2,234,826 88 MEMORANDA Assets pledged to secure public deposits and other liabilities — $243.19580 Deposits and other liabilities secured by pledged $197,305.49 assets .... ...... I. A. V. Appelgren, Cashier, of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. A. V. APPELGREN CORRECT—ATTEST: F. E. RATHERT C. W. RATHERT G H. FLINT Directors. . State of Montana ) County of Roosevelt )ss (SEAL) Sworn to and subscribed before ma this 21st day of October, 1943 and I hereby certify that I am not an officer or director of this bank C. B. BULL Notary Public for the State of Montana, Residing at Wolf Point, Montana. My Commission expires Feb. 14, IMB Honta*- r— Pvt Raymond Buechler is at home on furlough and is getting acquainted with his new son. Mr and Mrs Melvin Bogar are happy over the arrval of a baby boy. Thursday, Oct- 21st. Thresa Dunn of Circle spent the week-end with Evelyn Sch illing er. John Beck and Kenneth Schil linger were over Sunday repair ing the damages to the telephone line done by the storm last week MRS- J. W CALFEE Mr and Mrs Ted Dahl accom panied by Mrs Henry Mohr of Glasgow left for Powers Lake, N Dak where Mr Dahl and Mrs Mohr will consult a doctor. Miss Helen Otremba of Glas gow visited at the Joe Otremba home Wednesday until Friday- Those on the honor roll for the past six weeks are: Juniors, An ne Clampitt, Ardis Eliason. Rich ard Olfert; Sophomores: Reta Davis; Freshman: Richard Tay lor. Mis Florence Stapleton of Havre .--tarted working second trick operator, working in place of Peggy O'Brien as she was transferred to Havre. The Herald-New—Wolf Point* Reoeerelt County, Montana CHICKEN HILL DAVID HAMILTON) Rev Barfoot and Mrs Barfooi. of the Pentacostal church visit ed Mr Ryan who is still sick. Mr Ryan will go to Minot to under go an operation for his eyes. Earl Clark hauled potatoes for Al First Sound during the week end. A meeting was held at the home of James Garfield, Sr. Sat urday. Those who attended the meeting wire Basil Reddoor, George Boyd. David Johnson. Chas Track. Harvey Hamilton, Jack Dwyer and Wesson Mur dock. Mr and Mrs Highback of Pop lar were callers at the Chas Track home recently. Saturday shoppers were Mr and Mrs George Gregg, Joe “Gumps” Jackson, Mrs Walter Clark, David Hopkins. Mr and Mrs Earl Clark, Tommy Ryan, Jr. Mr and Mrs Al First ound, Mr and Mrs Pointing Iron, Isaac Miller and Mr and Mrs David Johnson. • Mr and Mrs Harvey Hamilton .nd Mr and Mrs Allen Clancy were also in town Saturday. | Everyone at Chicken Hill is busy putting up their supply of wood for this winter. Al First Sound is busy repair ing his house. Charlie First Sound was in the woods hunting and when he came back he reported that he saw two deers but wasn’t close enough to shoot. a a a 25 YEARS AGO ITEMS OF YESTER-YEAR TAKEN FROM OUR FILES. Influenza deaths that week included Frances Kurso, U. S. Lidgaard and Eddie Bottorf, the latter having kidney complica tions. \ Lieut Alfred Hendrick/on, a former pastor of the Lutheran Church of Wolf Point was a chaplain in the U S Army sta tioned at Camp Gordon, Atlanta, Ga. Nedrud and Wold leased the Wolf Point Mill from John Listerud. Word had been received of the death of John Ervick of Sand Creek following a wound re ceived in action Sept. 14. John Fahey and Clara Ulrich were married by Judge Gordon. W J Inglehart, 34. a member of the real estate firm of Trin der and Inglehart. died of pneu monia after less than a week’s illness with flu. 20 YEARS AGO Mr and Mrs Chas E Shaffer, seven years in the Waska com munity, had moved to Hartford, Mich., to make -their home. The Plentywood Producers News bought the good will and subscription list of the Plenty wood Pioneer Press. Mr and Mrs N P Walters, for mer residents of Wolf Point lo cated a't Long Beach, Calif. Enrollment in the city schools iwas 564. A baby boy was bom Oct- 11 to Mr and Mrs Paul Nygaard. TEN YEARS AGO Father Sihevlin arrived from Billings to take over the Wolf Point Catholic parish. The new municipal swimming pool was completed and in read iness for the spring "clean-up,” The Bainville Democrat made its initial appearance edited by Francis J. Dolln, formerly of Medicine Lake. M r and 'Mrs Jake Seel return ed from the big National Legion convention and a visit to the Chicago Worlds fair. Bernice Lovejoy and Ralph Sickles were married. J B Randall returned home from a trip to the Worlds fair at Chicago and a visit with his son in Detroit, Mich. The Giants won the World Series, FIVE YEARS AGO Dr and Mrs J G Veldhuis of Warm Springs, Mont, visited friends in Wolf Point. Carl Deck and Geraldine Chi coinc were married. Katherine Norby received her nurse’s cap at the U of Minn. The Womans Club put on a home talent play entitled "The Circus.” Repair work was going on at Fort Peck due to the big damage incurred by the earth movement on the upstream face of the dam. Mae Dahl and Melvin Bolling er were married and Went to live at Nashua. A group of Wolf Point friends went to Poplar for a house warming at the A W Westfall home there. BROCKTON NEWS Mr and Mrs W J Dempsey and sons and Walla n and Vicky Sam uelson attended the show in Pop lar Saturday evening- Delbert Brown left for Oak land, Calif., Monday mqrning. is 8 8 i Catholic | REV. FRANCIS J. SHEVLIN Pastor | a j— g * Two Masses every Sunday at 8 and 10 o’clock, followed by Benediction of the Most Blessed Sacrament, On Holy Days of Ob ligation the Masses are at 6:30 and 8 o’cock. Confessions every Saturday ev ening at 7:30 and the same hour on the Vigil of Holy Days. On the first Friday of each month the Mass is at 7:00 a. m. First Lutheran O- N. RUE, Pastor | r a 8 Sunday, October 31st: Sunday school begins in Wolf Point at 9:45 a. m. Classes for all. Morning Worship service at 11 nt Wolf Point. This will be a special Centen nial observance service- Afternoon service at Prairie Elk at 3. Senior Luther league program at 8 p. m. A short Centennial play entitled “For by Faith.” will be given. All are cordially invit ed to be present The WMF will meet on Thurs day, Oct 28th at 3 p. m. Confirmation Class will meet Saturday, Oqt 30 at 10 a. rm Public ineeitang with Miss Arna Njaa as speaker on Tues.; Nov 2nd at 8 p. m. The St Paul’s Ladies Aid -will [hold a (Jtaqaar aft the Volt schoolhouse on Friday, Nov sth at 7 p. m- ■;— ■ ; 8 First Presbyterian ALBERT H. CROPP, Pastor Sunday, October '3lst: Sabbath School 9:45 Worship service 11:00 Wednesday— Week day Bible school 3:00 p. m- Thursday: Junior Young Peoples meeting al -6:30 p> m. Junior choir practice 7:15 pm- Senior choir practice 8:00 pm. Senior & Intermediate Young Peoples meeting 8:00 p. m. The Predbylterian Ladies Aid is planning to hold a bazaar the first Saturday in December which falls on Dec. 4th. More details to follow later g 8 ■ Assembly of God H. N. BARFOOT, Pastor ■X H B Sunday, October 31st: Sunday school 10 a. m. Classes for all ages. Morning worship at 11 a. tn. Evangelistic at 7:30 p. m. MID-WEEK SERVICES: Tuesday 8 p. m. Oswego school house. Wednesday 7:30 p. m. Young, Peoples. Friday 7:30 p. m. Evangelistic Come, you are always welcome! X i a Immanuel Lutheran I O. L. BORSHEIM, Pastor X g g I VIDA | Sunday, Nov. 7th: Afternoon service at 2:45. Lunch will be served by Mrs Hisdahl and Mrs Lundblad. First Lutheran Church of Circle Sunday, October 31st: Sunday School at 10 a- m. Morning service at 11 a. m. Oct. 30 Annual chicken supper (The public is invited. x a ■ I English Lutheran | REV. F. C. SCHMIDT, Pastor x a f TRINITY—WOLF POINT Sunday morning worship at 11 o’clock. Sunday School 'begins at 10 Sunday School teachers meet ing Thursday evening in the parsonage at 7:30 o’clock. The public is cordially invited to worship with us- OUR SAVIOR’S—VIDA Sunday morning worship at 9 o’clock, Sunday School will begin on Nov 7 at 3 p. m. The public is invited to wor ship with us. x ■ F Baptist, | H- D- SIMPSON, Pastor K K F First and Third Bundays of the Mouth: WhrtataM services Ft 7:41 rx m. Secund and Fourth Sundays: MeOabe servfcss nt UM a. m. BY EUGENE DEMPSEY He had been visiting his mother Mrs Mary Brown the past two weeks. Mrs Robert Barth and child ren arrived from Portland. Ore. Sunday morning. They will visit at the Mrs Mary Barth home and also with Mrs Robert Barths folks. Mr and Mrs Paul Patch on the South side. Miss Marie Ruffatto of Havre is visiting a: the home of her parents. She is a graduate nurse of the Sacred Heart hospital of Havre. The Victory dance held in the school gym in Brockton Satur day evening, Oct 23 was a big succcess. Over $1,100.00 in bonds and stamps were sold. A box of chocolates were raffled off at midnight and Pete Ruffatto was the lucky wintier. Emory Lundquist is visiting friends and relatives in Minne apolis this (week- The Misses Roberta Ketchner and Ona Vee Kneif of Poplar were Bfockton visitors Saturday evening. Miss Grace Ruffatto has been absent from school account of sickness. USED 1 STUDEBAKER SAVES I ME PLENTY ON I GAS AND TIRES” J| Keep your tar up to tw | T 7s® Studebakers are getting sc ce in I Studebaker sen*. I U the markets because more and more I Drive in I essential transportation users recognize I insoerM "fluently and have yera- —_ I there’s no substitute for Studebaker econ- I I omy and stamina. I you’D be iji. . I Top quality materials and craftsmanship I to ** done. RM^^ fi * ofwhrt »«eds' I keep Studebaker repair cosu down. Ad s qufckirZl wffl do I vanced engineering principles keep need- | -at and at moderate cost I Less bulk out of Studebaker construction— —— I this means no overload on tires. 1 """“""“““w Come in for a used Studebaker now. MOE MOTOR CO. Wolf Point 0 FREE! $175 00 FREE %^7 ^r FR ® Bonds Here is an opportunity ter Montana girls and women between the ages of 9 and 99 to win War Bonds. It’s easy ... all you have to do is to write 100 words or less on “Why I’d Like to Be a WAC.” You don't have to be a “fancy” writer to win. , . just tell why in your own words. Entries will be judged on sincerity, originality, clarity, simplicity and interest. By the way, you can obtain valuable material that will tell you about the WACs and the 155 important Army jobs thev are doing. Just' w : 'e PRIZES Ist SIOO.OO War Bond and a free trip to Helena for the official induction of the Montana WAC unit. Winning essay will be read on that occasion. 2nd. $50.00 War Bead. 3rd. SCS.M War Bond. ! Tin psims and thia adver tiseaaent are contributed *a the U. S. Army by THE MONTANA POVM COMMMT sonos one emein • * > Chinatown cisco■ Chinatown Ues St. Mary’s Park, a tt mere speck on the city msp, it is hers that a new landmark greets the eye cl the visitor. It to an heroic statue of Dr. Sun-Yat-Sen, first president of I 1 ill Years ago the French KJL> erected a statue to Dr. a, Benjamin Franklin, .. A economist, scientist. ,l - -rmui humanitarian. One of Buy an the first acts of the —. , wa w Nazi conquerors of Extra SIOO Bond France was to remove ' - ~ this memorial to this - ... American statesman. First State Bank WOLF POINT : : : MONTANA ' . . . AMD A IMP TO HELENA, DECEMBER 7th IV'" OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES saateaas The contest is open to girls and women between the ages of 9 to 99 residing in Montana, except employees of The Montana Power Company and their immediate families. The starting date is MONDAY. OCTOBER 2S. and ends at midnight. SATUR DAY. NOVEMBER 13 Write 100 words or less on “Why I’d Like to Be a WAC.” The essay must be typed or written plainly on one side only of a single piece of paper site 8% bv 11 inches (standard typed letter size). If entry is typed, it • -ist be double spaced. The name and full address of the contestant must be typed or printed on a separate piece of paper and clipped (not stapled) to the essay. Essays must be enclosed in a scaled envelope and mailed to WAC ESSAY CONTEST, 325 West Galena Street, Butte, Montana, not Inter then midnight, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 13. 1943. In Butte each- essay will be given an identifying num • ber and returned to the county from whreh it was received for aonsidcration by local ■■ ’ Thin committee will pick the three (3) essays submitted to them which ia teeir opinions are best These wifi receive any county awards that may be made in that county. The local judges win then return these three best essays to Butte, w+iere they wiH be filed as entries in the state-wide judging to determine the mt in Berl third awards. Decision of the judges, bath Slate aud Local, shall be final. All essays hecsass tee property of the Woasen’s Army Cesya sad the authors shall waive «■ rights to them. Entering this csatsst dess set obligate you hi say way. •TATE AWARD WINNERS WILL BK ANNOUNCED DECEMBER 7th, IFM. to Women's Army Corps Recruiting office, Post Office Building, Helena, Great Falls, st Missoula, 336 Stapleton Bldg., Billings or 325 W. Galena, Butte. Write today. The material will give you point ers that will help you win. Of course, entering this contest obli gates you in no way whatsoever, so read the rules carefully (better yet. clip them out for easy reference) then, sharpen votir pencil ... oil up your typewriter •■nd go to it and WIN. Page Two