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Page Four BROCKTON AND VICINITY NEWS Mrs. Oliver Lien was in Sidney Baturday on business. Williston shoppers Wednesday Were Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. Jay Jaumotte were business visitors in Poplar on Sat urday. Bert Johnson and Supt. Harold Colvin were business callers in Glas gow on Sunday. # Mr. and Mrs. John Sector of Minneapolis were in town Wednes day on business. Mrs. George Boyd, Sr. is now confined to the Trinity hospital at Wolf Point with asthma and pneu monia. Mrs. Gordon Rodewald and child ren and Miss Phyliss Hagadone Visited relatives in Culbertson on Monday. Mrs. Lloyd L. Johnson and son were Poplar visitors on Saturday. Woody spent the weekend there With his aunt, Miss Shirley Lock man. for School and College Stapler Three Machine* in One A CZiX FASTEN!* • A TACKH A HAND STAPLER £ very student needs o/l# from first grade through * college - to . . . - attach papers securely - FASTEN BOOK COVERINOS - BIND THEMES «NTO COVERS - TACK UP PICTURES AND BANNERS - SEAL LUNCH BAGS - rax HUr'D®EDS OF EVERY. DAY USES E»sv to use on desk ot in the head. Compact to carry in bag or pockac Built by bostitch (or years of ate. A really good stapler at e really low price. $2-25 HERALD-NEWS Office Supply Dept. ✓ This Is Our Regular Visit to Our Many Friends in Wolf Point I CAN HOLD YOUR RUPTURE AND CAN GIVE COMFORT AND RELIEF WITHOUT A “TRUSS ’ THE SYKES ORTHOTONIC PRINCIPLE ENDS TORTUOUS “TRUSS” WEARING — LIFTS THE HERNIA UP INTO PLACE, COMPLETELY AVOIDS ANY PRESSURE ON BONE STRUCTURE — WITHOUT STRAPS. BUCKLES OR BELTS — ENDS RUPTURE PROBLEMS FOREVER! LEARN NOW . . . NOW Special Free Demonstration for Men Woment, Children Ask for Mr. H. R. Matthes Fri. September 16 1 to 5 P. M. Sherman Hotel, Wolf Point, Montana RAY FARNELL &. ASSOC., 335 W. Sprague( Spokane, Wash. CLIP THIS AD r- Farm Loans . . . If a loan will help you—through purchase of equipment, now buildings, livestock or any other ■firm improvements — corns in and talk it over, Ws know tho vital importance of farmers in this area. It is a ssuros of pride and satisfaction to us that we count so many of tham among the best friends of this bank. Ws invite you to bring ysur farm financing problems to as. FIRST STATE BANK WOLF POINT, MONTANA Member Federal Deposit Inetiranee CerpsiaAisn Keith Johnson returned last week from his trip to Great Falls. Joe Knutson of Froid was a caller at his sister’s home, Mrs. C. R. Lod mell on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kaschube of the Anderson Community were shoppers in town on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mattelin are spending several weeks visiting his brother and sister in several points In lowa. The Stanley Hettmans spent Lab or day at Glasgow visiting her fam ily and doing a little fishing at Fort Peck. The Oscar Dahlberg family of the Anderson community have moved into Poplar where the children will attend school. Mr. and Mrs. Sid Miller drove to Poplar Saturday for building mat erial to finish the one room addition to their house. Pvt. Marvin Elgie now stationed at Ft. Bliss, Texas, writes that he is enjoying a 10-day furlough with his brother Robert in Santa Ana, Calif. Mr. and Mrs. Louis H. Pahl of Valparaiso, Indiana spent five days visiting their son and daughter-in law, Mr. and Mrs. Henry “Hank” Pahl. David Burshia is confined to the Poplar Hospital, suffering from a severe cold. His brother Robert is also there, his condition being about the same. Miss Bertha Neiffer, accompanied by her brother and sister of Glen dive, arrived here Sunday by car to take up her duties as second grade teacher. Joseph Olsen of Wolf Point is now relief pumper here for the Great Northern RR now that the five-day a week schedule has be come effective. Sam Nygard, John Hoff and Bert Johnson returned Friday evening after spending the past ten days fishing at Big Fork. They report little fishing luck. Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Courchene and family of Wolf Point stopped in Brockton on their way to Devils Lake, N. D. Three of their children will atend school there this year. Miss Syreena Boyd will again teach in Loma this year. Her bro ther, Louis drove her there on Fri day. Mrs. Floyd Handford (nee Irene Boyd) will also teach at Big Sandy again. Brockton ladies attending the Eastern Star meeting at Poplar on Friday evening were Mrs. Harold Colvin, Mrs. C. R. Lodmell, Mrs. Grant Smith and Mrs. Henry Voll ertson. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Storm and Jean of Columbia Falls but former Brockton resident stopped in town for a short visit Wednesday enroute to Rochester where Herman will go through the clinic. Wednesday fair visitors at Sidney included Gordon, Vic, Harriet and Carol Samuelson, Mr. and Mrs. Ole Lien and Alvin, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Larsen and Luther of the Anderson Community and Mr. and Mrs. Kon rad Kopperman and Ido, also of the north community. THE Wolf Point, Roosevelt County, Montana (By LILA and LIZ) Millard Johnson of Poplar was a business caller here last Friday. June Elgie of Culbertson spent part of the Labor Day weekend with her mother here. Mrs. W. F. Wilkenson left by train Saturday evening to join her husband at Kalispell, Montana. Mrs. Jennie Elgie, Mrs. Sid Miller and Mrs. James Elgie were Poplar shoppers Friday and also called on Mrs. Mac Cole. and Mrs. Lewis Nplson at tended the wedding of her sister, Donna Gerard to Fred Merklien at Minot last week. An organization meeting of the PTA is being held Thursday Sept. Bth at the school, with lunch being served afterwards. “Terry” Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Grant Smith left by train last week for Helena where she will again attend school. Richard “Swede” Caswell left Tuesday morning for his home in Bern id ji, Minnesota, after working for George Shanks during harvest. George Kimura has moved into a basement apartment at the Jim El gie home. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pahl will occuny the other apartment as soon as it is ready. Tars Angelsrud and son of Nilson, North Dakota, was a surprise vis itor at the Ole Lien home on Sun day. They knew*each other in Nor way some 45 or 50 years ago. Lobor Day weekend guests at the Luke Jelden farm home were Mrs. Anna Mae Blair and Mrs. Ruth Van Berkom of Williston. Mrs. Blair is a sister of William Gunderson. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Colvin and Cleo returned Thursday after spen ding the past 10 days at Otway, Ohio, visiting his parents. Patricia Colvin, niece of Mr. Colvin, accom panied them and will remain with them to attend high school here. She will be a freshman. l . V^WHIWBIHPiIWMIP^HMyIIIiMIIIiBIfe.. '*'•>4^.—.Bare, v’S, If *!a 11 HI ■ I »pt *%, IB ‘« B p£ *T "” Hss I / et jr&? fi W^*' ADVANCE-DESIGN TRUCKS Wilfred Dempsey was down from Poplar on Saturday visiting friends. Luke Jelden and George Shanks called on Sandy Manning in Cul bertson on Thursday. Gunder Barlow of Glasgow spent the Labor Day weekend with his sister, Mrs. Jennie Elgie and family. Mrs. Mac Cole (nee “Billie” Gear hart) of Poplar was in town Tues day visiting Mrs. Jennie Elgie and Mrs. Henry Vollertson. Richland county fair visitors on Tuesday from the southslde included Mr. and Mrs. Edward Smith, Mrs/ Clara Smith and Howard. Mrs. Sam Nygard and children. Mrs. Bert Johnson and daughter Patsy, and Miss Juanita Johnson drove to Glasgow Friday. Fort Peck visitors at the Neal Ol son home on Wednesday were her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Shanks and family. Mr. and Mrs. Telford Vraa were shoppers in Poplar on Friday and also visited her brother and sister in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Don Kingery. Among those attending the State Line Rodeo on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Vollertson .and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd L. Johnson, William Murray, and John Rikje. Gearhart Qualley left Saturday for his home in Gulley, Minnesota, after working at Lien’s during the summer. Keith Johnson accompan ied him to Fargo to visit his aunt Arnold Kaiser, a former Brockton resident and now living in Sidney called at the Luke Jelden home on Tuesday. His parents are in the dairy business near Hamilton now. When returning from Sidney Thursday evening, Mr. and Mrs. El lis Thorsen of Wolf Point were shaken up a bit but unhurt when their car hit a cow on No. 2 highway several miles east of Brockton. It damaged their car considerably by bending the front right fender, Greater power per gallon lower cost, per load ERICKSTEIN CHEVROLET COMPANY Wolf Point, Montana 11 j ■"■ I. FCHEVROLET J breaking the light and mashing in the back door and rear fender. The cow received a broken leg, but luckily the occupants received no injuries. Mr. and Mrs. George Nick, Christ ina and Eli returned Tuesday even ing by train from their extended trip to Detroit and Canada. While in De troit, they attended the funeral of Mr. Nick’s sister, Mrs. Dafina Man sky. In a recent letter received by her family, Alice Dethmen, sister of Hank Dethman, writes from Tokyo. Japan, that she is doing secretarial work for the government and is stationed at MacArthur’s Headquar ters. Clifford Berglee of the Anderson community returned home after at tending the 28th annual Luther League Convention held at Missions Farms at Medicine Take. Minnesota. He was chosen delegate from this district. Miss Helen Olson who lives south of Wolf Point arrived here Thurs day accompanied by her father, El mer Olson. She will atend high school in Brockton this year, being a sophomore, and will stay at the Ole Lien home. Alvin Lien was a business caller in Williston Wednesday mornirig*_ Arden and Ardelle Barlow, who have been visiting their cousin James Elgie for several days, accompanied him to Williston, where they took the train home to Minot^ While on duty in Brockton late Thursday, officers M. S. Graham and Lloyd Funk noticed a slack fire near baseball diamond south of the tracks and turned in the fire alarm. No damage was done and fire was extinguished in a short time. Mrs. Bessie Johnson, Betty and Lloyd left Wednesday for Benson, Minnesota where they will attend the wedding of Mrs. Johnson’s niece, Harriet Johnson and visit relatives. KILL ATHLETES FOOT “TE-OL BEST SELLER” SAYS PUBLIC DRUG HERE'S THE REASON. The germ grows deeply. You must REACH it to KILL it. TE-OL, containing 90 percent alcohol, PENETRATES. Reaches more germs. Your 35c back from any druggist if not pleased IN ONE HOUR. They also plan to stop at Hazen, N. Dakota and visit Mrs. Johnson’s daughter, Mrs. Henry Smith (Viv ian) and family. lowa relatives visiting at the Luke Jelden farm home are his brother John Jelden of Everly, lowa. John's son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Grover Jelden and family and Miss lola Schuman of Hartley, lowa. All at tended the State Line Rodeo on labor Day with Mr. and Mrs. George Shanks and Mr. and Mrs. Luke Jelden. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. “Red” Lodmell received a letter from their son Gary who is in Roswell, New Mexico with rheumatic fever. He writes that he Is feeling much better and has gained ten pounds in the past two weeks. He had gone from 125 lbs to 90 lbs. Everyone is glad to hear he is improving and will be looking forward to his return home soon. The Brockton Women’s Club held their organization meeting on Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs. George Shanks, with Mrs. C. R, Lodmell, Mrs. Henry Vollertson, The HERALD-NEWS OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF ROOSEVELT COUNTY * Established in 1913 Continuation of The Wolf Point Herald, The Roosevelt County News, The Fort Peck Leader, The Wolf Point Promoter, The Roosevelt County Independent Entered as second class matter at the post office at Wolf Point Montana, July 11, 1940, under the Act of March I, 1879. NATIONALEDITORIAL. M/HtWASSOCIA-nON Member Eastern Montana Press Aseooiatien Published Every Thursday Morning at Wolf Point, County Beat of Roosevelt County, Montana HARRY N. DOWNS and MIKE M. VUKELICH Editors and Publishers GL C. (Kip) HINTON, Associate Editor — SUBSCRIPTION RATES — Tear $3.00 (In the Counties of Roosevelt, McCone, D&niela, Valley, Sheridan and Richland). Outside the above counties, $8.60 per year. 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COUNTY USO QUOTA Roosevelt county will have a quo. ta of $708.42 in the statewide United Service Organizations campaign for 1960 operating funds which will be gin Oct. 3. Montanans will be asked to eon* tribute $43,000 to the national ÜBO goal of $10,000,000.. This money will be used to operate 217 clubs, loun* ges, service centers and area pro* jects, 23 of them overseas. In addlt* ion, USO is continuing to finance Veterans’ Hospital camps shows whichprovide entertainment to 100* 000 patients in 120 Army, Navy and veterans’ hospitals throughout the country.