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Page Eight WAY BACK WHEN ‘Pa’ Was Courtin’ ‘Ma’ — 30 YEARS AGO The American Society of Equi ty had organized a local to be known as Reed Local. Officers elected were: Lloyd Keeling, pres ident; W. E. Reed, vice-president; John Fuglsbo, secretary-treas. Forty million bushels of wheat was the estimated yield for Mon tana that year. It was of good quality and the price was going higher. Five criminal cases were set for the September term of court They were: Ed Norris, charged with murder; John Johnson, with bank robbery; A. W. Robinson, on a statutory charge, and Andrew Olson, on an arson count Market reports: Wheat 1.46; flax, 1.81; oats, .39; eggs, .25; butter, .80. Eight cars of settlers arrived that previous week. Among them were A. J. Wall, J. A. Wall. David Oelfert and Henry D. Rolph. Hen ry Jensen was the other but there was some doubt as to the last name. They were all from Mountain Lake, Minn. Geo. Flint and W. A. Rogers returned from Minot that week, driving new 35 h. p. Chalmers cars, the nicest looking vehicles yet seen in these parts to that date. A '"Between-Meals-Centerpiece’ made by Mrs. Effie Grathaus, was WHEN IN WOLF POINT STOP IN AT - DAVID’S - - I• ■ W""’ '-wj.*"’- - - x f ■ I SO®tot,' !' 3 Tt ■ ■ 1 W’ ' • I—• W | n U t Fl J^*- '' It .’A L Cigars — Games — Candies • • FINEST BAR SERVICE - - PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY R. D. KNAPP, MD Physician and Surgeon Flynn Building Office Hours 10 to 12—2 to 6 Office 89—Phones—Res. 137 DR. P. M. FED A Dentist Huxsol Building PHONE 77—WOLF POINT J. C. MOSES Doctor of Dental Surgery Huxsol Building—Wolf Point PHONES: Office 29 Residence 121 Hamblin Electric SUPPLIES — FIXTURES Established in 1927 CHAS. W. HAMBLIN. Prop. WOLF POINT CAFE We Invite Your Patronage and assure you of GOOD FOOD WELL SERVED AT LOW PRICES 'TAKE HEED. lest He.also spare not thee" 1 Horn. II: 21 being raffled off at the Traders Store. 20 YEARS AGO Montana’s wheat yield that year was estimated at 45 million bu. Clay Shipp, 30, rancher south of Nashua, drowned in the Mis souri river while endeavoring to ford the river on horseback. Men were dragging the stream but after a week of searching, the body was still not round. The wild chicken season opened that week and lucky nimrods the first day included Bert Switzer, Frank Catlin, Bob White, Geo. Flint, Lyman Clayton, Sr., Drs. Larson and Burgess. Another party consisted of Connie Schen kenberger? Bill Burgess, Earl ChamberUjp and Floyd DeWitt The Wolf Point schools opened with a record enrollment of 155 in the high school and 280 in the grades. Many new pupils, includ ing on Armenian named Siraa noosh Ohanesion, had registered. Grade teachers included Grace Craig, Helen Beier, Mayme Wig til, Gertrude Applegren, Elizabeth Randall, Amanda Smith and Catherine Nail. 10 YEARS AGO The man-made mountain at Fort Peck was rising steadily and the hydraulic fill of the dike was L. T. Krogstad, MD PHYSICIAN and SURGEON Huxsol Block, Wolf Point Office Phone 21 Office Hours—lo to I—2 to 5 With Dignity With Reverence With Sympathy CLAYTON Funeral Chapel Day Phone 47 Nite Phone 60 WOLF POINT, MONT. Try A Want Ad! THE HERALD-NEWS Wolf Point, Roosevelt County, Montana completed. The county tar deed property sold for |6,357 at that week’s sale. J. C. Sullivan bought the old’Vin son rooming house; J. L. Davey bought several pieces of property on the northside. Bainville stood a good chance of getting their much - desired central dam on Shotgun Creek. The decision Avas to be made at a meeting that week. Flood waters have caused much dam age to the city itself. Mrs. Lucille Cloud with sons, Johnny and Jimmy, left for Can ton, Ohio, where Mrs. Cloud was to recuperate from an operation. TOURIST HOTEL AT CULBERTSON IS SOLD The Tourist Hotel, Culbertson, changed management the first of the week when it was sold to Harry Gabrielson. Mrs. Marcln kowski has completed twenty-five years of business in this establish ment in Culbertson. She and her husband opened a bakery and rooming house in 1922 and since the passing of her husband in 1930, Mrs. Marcinkowski had the building remodeled for apartments for the convenience of tourists. NOTICE Pursuant to an order made by the State Fish and Game Com mission at their meeting held August 14 and 15, 1946, in the office of the State Fish and Game Warden in Helena, Montana, Roosevelt County shall be open to the hunting of Sharp - Tailed Grouse, also known as Pin-Tail Grouse or Prairie Chicken, from September 22 to September 26, 1946, both dates inclusive. The bag limit shall be three (3) birds per day and the posses sion limit shall be six (£) birds after the first day. The hunting of Upland Game Birds on any State or Federal Preserve or Refuge is prohibited. , The Fish and Game Commis sion has adopted the Federal Plug-in-gun regulation for Migra tory Waterfowl, which is as fol lows: Upland Game Birds shall not be taken with or by means of any automatic - loading or hand-operated repeating shotgun capable of .holding more than three (3) shells, the magazine of which has not been cut off or plugged with a one-piece metal or wooden filler, incapable of re moval through the loading end thereof, so as to reduce the ca pacity of said gun to not more than three (3) shells at one time in the magazine and chamber combined. STATE FISH AND GAME COMMISSION By: Elmer Johnson, Chairman A. A. O’Claire, Secretary HN—Sept. 19. SUMMONS IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF ROOSE VELT No. 3846 Alias Summons Clarence Wilke and Isabel ) Wilke, husband and wife, ) Plaintiffs. ) -versus- John W. Phillips; Midwest Oil ) and Refining Corporation, ) of Poplar, Montana; West- ) era State Bank of St. Paul, ) Minnesota, A Corporation; ) Ole Anderson; C. L. Demp- ) ster; M. Lortscher; Jane Me- ) Mordie; Roosevelt County, ) a body politic and corporate ) of the State of Montana; ) the unknown heirs, devisees, ) legatees, executors, admin- ) istrators, successors, and as- ) signs, and trustees of the ) above named Defendants, and ) each of them, and any and ) all persons unknown who ) claim or may claim any ) right, title, estate, or in- ) terest in, or lien or encum- ) brance upon the real prop- ) erty described in this com- ) plaint, or any part thereof, ) adverse to Plaintiffs’ title ) thereto, whether such claim ) or possible claim be present ) or contingent including any ) claim or possible claim of ) dower, inchoate or accrued. ) Defendants. ) THE STATE OF MONTANA Sends Greetings to the above named defendants, and to each of them: You are hereby summoned to answer the complaint in this action which is filed in the office of the Clerk of this Court, a copy of which is' herewith served upon one of you in each county wherein any of you reside and to file your answer and serve a copy there of upon the plaintiff’s attorney within twenty days after service of this Summons, exclusive of the day of service; and in case of your failure to appear or answer, judg ment will be taken against you, by default, for the relief demanded in the complaint This action is brought for the purpose of quieting title to the following real estate, situate, lying ami being in the County of Roose velt, State of Montana, to-wit: East half of the northeast quarter of the southwest quar ter and the sduthwest quarter of the southeast quarter of Section 8; southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of Sec tion 9, all in Township 27, North, of Itange 51, E. M. M. in the County of Roosevelt, State of Montana. Witness my hand and the seal of said Court this 31st day of Aug ust. 1946. GUY A. MILDER, Clerk (Court Seal) ARLIE M. FOOR. Attorney for Plaintiffs, Wolf Point, Montana. H.-N. Sept. 5, 12, 19. 26. ft ri - Ba o Im H Orm [HI "'4 rffl if If fI ft \ ' M K nJL. 11/ ][MUTfi I—i~~1 —i~~ — [V a. *.• Kian lEw EO 0 s <4 ■ fry, w 1 | Jr Will there be any shortage... ten years from now? IT’S very unlikely that there’ll be a scarcity of things to buy in 1956. But you might be faced with a much more distressing shortage—a shortage of MONEY TO BUY THINGS WITH! Fortunately, this is a shortage that a persistent and foresighted man can avoid. It’s one you, personally, can do some thing about. How? By the simple and painless proc ess of buying U. S. Savings Bonds regu larly . . . through a Payroll Savings Plan. This message is published through the cooperation of and sponsored by the following firms and individuals AUTO SALVAGE, J. F. SuDivan BLUE ROCK PRODUCTS CO. BUTTREY FOODS, INC. CO AST-TO-COAST-STORB CAMRUD MOTORS CASEY BROS. LIVESTOCK CO. DICK’S BAKERY DAVEY TAILORS DAVID BILLIARDS J. & A. CASH STORE ELLIS THORSEN, Conoco Station EQUITY CO-OP. ASSN. ERICKSTEIN CHEVROLET Co. FARM ELECTRIC SERVICE SAVE THE EASY WAY...BUY YOUR BONDS THROUGH PAYROLL SAVINGS FEDERATED STORE FIRST STATE BANK GAMBLE STORE, V. G. Thomas HANSEN IMPLEMENT CO. HI-LINE CREAMERY HUXSOL DRUG L. M. CLAYTON FUNERAL CHAPEL LIBERTY and POINT THEATRES LIEN MOTOR SALES, Frazer LUNDS FEED & SEED STORE MODERN CAFE, AI Anderson, Prop. MR and MRS. A. F. TOAVS MR and MRS. EMIL NELSON NORBY’S SWEET SHOP OCCIDENT ELEVATOR CO. If you’ve been buying bonds that way — KEEP IT UP. If you haven’t, start buy ing them now and—KEEP IT UP. And, above all, hold on to the bonds you've bought. Result: In 10 years, you’ll get back $4 for every $3 you’ve invested. And you’ll get it back in nice lump sums as your Bonds come due. You're not short of cash now. Why take a chance on being short in the future? Keep buying Bonds. Thursday, September 19, 1946 PUBLIC DRUG CO. RATHERT-SCHREIBER RED OWL FOOD STORE SERVICE STORE, F. J. Neutgene THE FAD, (Nothing and Shoe Store THE HERALD-NEWS THE STENNES CO. VETERANS FOREIGN WARS Poo* No. 1756 WHITE JEWELRY WOLF POINT CAFE WOLF POINT LOCKERS