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Page Two CHICKEN SEASON TO OPEN NEXT SUNDAY, SEPT. 22 FIVE DAYS ARE ALLOWED FOR OPEN SEASON ON PRAIRIE CHICKEN; THREE BIRDS PER DAY BAG LIMIT, Next Sunday marks the open ing of the hunting season In Roos evelt county with a five-day prairie chicken hunt allowed by the State Fish and Game Com mission, according to a notice published this week. The dates set are from Septem ber 22 to September 26, inclusive, and the birds named are the sharp-tailed or pin-tailed grouse, otherwise known as prairie chick en. The bag limit will be three birds per day with a possession limit of six birds after the first day. The State Fish and Game Com mission having adopted the plug in-gun federal regulation for mi gratory waterfowl, it is cautioned that the birds must not be taken by means of any automatic or repeating shotgun unless the magazine has been cut off, or plugged so that only three shells are in the magazine and cham- SERVICE... FOR EVERY MEMBER OF THE FAMILY A friendly bank that pro vides a safe and convenient place for Dad, Mother arid the children to keep their money. FIRST STATE BANK WOLF POINT, MONTANA MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION g Years of Warmth in PENNEY ’ S ESSSg^^ Iceland Blankets — warm, durable, handsome. 4% lbs. of P ure wool. White with »triped border. Guaranteed against moths for 5 years. 1090 ~. JESC fe|M~y Beautiful solid color blan- ■^'.^^|BjWjLj**ffiiO|l^ •.. kefs 4*4 lbs. pure wool, • ^V^yfvv^AM...^p r a>on satin bound, size 72" * < ^" ^““ran^d against jjß|BK''^ moth damage for 5 years! 11-90 St. Moritz, heavy 5 lbs. of all wool in beautiful Jacquard designs — blue, rose, peach, S rcen ! Guaranteed 5 years against moths. 12 90 ber combined at any time. The magazine may be plugged by means of a metal or wooden filler, making reloading impossible from the magazine, to the load ing end. It .is also warned that hunting on any state or federal game pre serve is prohibited by law. 11 Freight Cars Jump Track Near Scobey Thursday Ten freight cars filled to ca pacity with wheat and barley, and the tender of the east-bound train Jumped the track about a mile east of Four Buttes last Thursday morning. The accident occurred when the tender slipped a coupling and left the rails and started across the field, followed by the ten loaded grain cars. Twenty other cars including three passenger cars, remained on the track. Luckily, no one was injured, but the cost of the wreck will run into the hundreds of thous ands of dollars. The cars ended up in a pile of wreckage, spilled grain and twisted rail. MRS. IRVIN BAWDEN’S NAME OMITTED FROM WILLOUGHBY OBITUARY The name of Mrs. Maybelle Bawden was inadvertently omit ted from the-list of survivors in the article telling of the death of her mother, which appeared in the Herald-News last week. Mrs. Bawden, who resides south of Poplar, is the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Willoughby. THE HERALD-NEWS — Wolf Point, Roosevelt County, Montana MEDICINE LAKE MAN HEADS MO.-SOURIS The location of the Missouri - Souris Projects association head quarters will be Minot, North Dakota, Don Hunter, recently elected executive secretary, an nounced in Glasgow last Thurs day. The association was formed b>' Montanans and North Da kotans to push construction of the project which involves irriga tion of more than 1,000,000 acres of land in the two states. Hunter is former vocational agriculture teacher at Medicine Lake, where he sponsored a Fu ture Farmers of America chapter which rated among the first ten in the United States. While in Glasgow, he conferred with Otto M. Christinson, vice-president and member of the board of uirectors for the Montana district Halvor L. Halvorson of Minot is associa tion president. The association’s purpose, as set forth in its by-laws, is to "Pro mote conservation and beneficial use of the waters of the upper Missouri river for domestic use, irrigation, reclamation, hydro electro power and flood control through sponsorship of the pres ent coordinated plan for the uni- FROID NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Swanson, daugh ter Evelyn, and her daughter, called on the Bohm’s and visited with Carl Bertelsen last week. Mrs. Catherine Schnitzler left Wednesday morning to spend some time in Minneapolis. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Jacobsen, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Jacobsen and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Scott and family were Plentywood shop pers Monday. Mrs. Kenneth Tasa, Mrs. Bob Schulz, Mrs. A. C. Pattison and Shirley spent Thursday In Willis ton. Knute Knutesen left for his home in Seattle Thursday after spending several weeks visiting old timers here and in surround ing towns. Dallas McNeil has sold his beer parlor and restaurant to Mr. and Mrs. I^evi Nelson of Williston. St X 8 RIVERSIDE g 8 g Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Olson were Wolf Point shoppers Tues day. Miss Wilms Olson arrived from San Francisco Thursday to spend fied development of the Missouri - Souris projects, and to promote the immediate construction of facilities, dams and canals for di version ..." Cooperation with state and fed eral agencies and with existing reclamation associations, and ade quate surveys and studies are also aims. SHADE CREEK By Elsie M. Brown 8 A Paul Bridges made a trip to town last week. Mrs. B€rt Lingle spent Satur day and Sunday at home, return ing to her school at North Creek Sunday evening. Melvin Skyberg, Jr. and Dalton Brown went to Wolf Point Friday evening. Mrs. Harold Frazier went to Wolf Point Saturday. Farmers selling cattle last week were: Sassen, Kees, Frazier, Sky berg, Lingles and Browns. The cattle are being delivered in Os wego on Monday to the buyers. Friday and Saturday were very warm days. Cecil Lingle spent the week end with her sister, Mrs. Margaret Rees. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Sassen were in Glasgow and Wolf Poipt the fore part of the week. Ernest Penrose called for his mail Thursday. Rev. and Mrs. Alver spent sev eral days last week in Watrass, Sask. Mrs. Avis Carr and children, who have been visiting relatives here for the past six weeks, have gone to Spokane. Willie Erickson has gone to Kalispell to make his home. Mrs. Arthur Perman arrived Saturday from San Francisco to visit at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. L. McNeil. Harry Davidson has sold his residence to Joe Knutson and he and his family left Saturday to visit relatives in South Dakota. Ue will be back later to move his furnishings to their new home at Bonners Ferry, Idaho. Mr. and Mrs. I^awrence Erdahl are visiting their daughters in Washington. her vacation at the home of her mother, Mrs. Olga Olson, and other relatives. Dona Lemieux was in Poplar on business Saturday. George Dupree and fellow work ed were out calling at the Clar ence Olson and Frank Lemieux homes Saturday evening. Mrs. George Dupree and daugh ter are spending a few days at the Clarence Olson home. Mrs. Olga Olson arrived from Fargo where she spent three weeks with her brother who is not expected to live. While there she also visited her sister and other relatives. Mrs. Olga Olson had a family reunion Sunday. The Clarence Ol son, Lawrence Olson and Paul Kuehne families were there. The only one missing were the Traut mann’s. Several from this community attended the last rites bf Mr. Stalheim in Wolf Point Tuesday. r~—TTT^ — nJ OinnOMr nUJI 11ULJ1 In > J । \ I v w^< . '< ' s w w And We Are Glad Because It Meant You Are Home. The Old "Snafu" Dayt Are Over! Drop In and Say ’ Hi'Ya! —I ,!• J, 1 ■ t . <' /'-X •• .‘XfraxattiP PUBLIC DRUG GORDON MONTGOMERY, Prop. Wolf Point, Meat. STRICTLY BUSINESS byMcF.^ Bp / S' \\Xv-in - “Great Heavens! Mar* is crashing into tike earth!** THE' MIKE WOLFS RETURN TO WOLF POINT Mr. and Mrs. Michael V. Wolf and sons, Burton, Richard and Donald, and daughter Darlene, re turned to Wolf Point Sunday after spending the jJast few months at their home at Stone Lake, Wise. Mr. Wolf has been in poor health since the change of climate and although he is con fined to his bed at present, states that he feels much better already in the Montana air. The three younger children have entered school' here and the Wolf family are staying with their daughter, Mrs. David Courchene, until the place east of town is redecorated, when they will move to the country. Mr. and Mrs. M. V. Wolf, Jr., and Ray Wolf remained in Wis consin to look after the property and business there. REV. MAURICE McGINNIS RETURNS TO WOLF POINT The Reverend Maurice McGin nis, who has previously preached at Revival campaigns in this area, is returning this week to hold similar meetings. These services will begin Sep tember 22 at the Assembly of God church in Wolf Poipt, and those who have heard Rev. McGinnis speak before state that he carries a real message worth hearing. Rev. McGinnis now makes his home at Kalispell, where the family now resides. He has re cently returned from the west a OF Anl/D |0 Long Chimney Lantern Out Regular Low Price, 95c 13%'high, 30 So l ’™'* hour capacity. 79< ' I ~~~ ’ . WEATHERSTRIP Storm Windows QQc P । as Low as Lacii Compression Strip Set 30' x 60' 99c Fasteners, Set 43c Adjusters 27c Hangers 2 for 25c Turn Buttons, Doz 15c Grci*Tvfe£e4. coast where he conducted a ser ies of meetings at various points along the line. Mrs. A. C. Corbin and daughter, Patty, accompanied by Mrs. D. C. Park, all of Poplar, came to Wolf Point Thursday WEEK END SPECIALS Every Friday and Saturday PlES—Apple — Mince — Pumpkin Buttercup Dinner Rolls Cakes — Alligators — Coffee Cakes Home Town Bread 15c Per Loaf WOLF POINT BAKERY Phone 165 Make Things Ship-Shape Carpet Tacks, per box 5 C Kerosene Lantern $1.59 Skeleton Keys, Card of 2 5c Generator, Gas Lamp 49c Mantel, Gas Lamp, pkg. of 2 12c Strap Hinges, 3', 4', 6’ and 8’ 10c to 52c Tee Hinges, 3', 4', 7' and 8' 11c to 56c Pin Tumbler Padlock 98c Window Ventilators 20c WSx 10 7c 12 x 20 £oc 12 x 28 30c 24 x 26 58c Putty, 1 lb. can 12c Glazing Compound can i9c Window Markers 1-25 15c SPORTING GOODS Shotguns Shotgun Shells Rifles Rifle Cartridges Hunting Clothes Hunting Equipment Footballs Boxing Gloves Outboard Motors The Friendly Store Thursday, September 19, 1946 GUESTS AT HUBERT LOENDORF HOME Matt Loendorf. Joe Munson and Raymond Miller, all of A.Valley City, N. Dak., arrived last week end at the Hubert Loendorf home in Wolf Point for a short visit. The men, accompanied by Hubert Loendorf, spent Saturday fishing at the Fort Peck dam. VISIT AT DURHAM HOME Mr. and Mrs. Ted Delorme and daughter Sharon arrived last week from their former home in California and are at the present time visiting at the home of Mra. Delorme's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Rupert Durham of the Sandcreek community. Mr. Delorme, who la recently discharged from service, Intends to go to college this fall and Mrs. Delorme\will remain at home for a time. MRS. JIM TERRY, SR. VISITS NEW MEXICO Mrs. Jim Terry, Sr., left last week for Billings, where she caught a plane for Albuquerque, N. M., where she will visit at the home of a brother whom she has not seen in thirty years. She will also visit other relatives in the southwest before returning. MRS. LOUIS SMITH ILL Mrs. Louis Smith, who has been confined to her bed for the past three weeks, is reported to be somewhat improved. She haa been suffering from varicose vein trouble which requires that she must be oft her feet completely during treatment. Dick McCormick of Oswego ws, a business visitor in Wolf Point Thursday. TOOLS Chisels, J^', and I* 56c to 65c Rubber Mallets, 1 and 2 lb. 39c & 73c Comb. Pliers, B*. . . 67c Wrench, 8’ sl.Ol Hacksaw, with blade ?. $1.15 NAILS! I o keep tilings ship-shape, keep plenty of naila on hand. We have ’em.