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Page Eight BROCKTON AND VICINITY NEWS H. W. Qultmeyer was*a Poplar business caller last week. Quinto Ruffatto was in town "Wednesday from the southside. Henry Vollertson attended weld ing school at Williston on Wednes day. Mr. and Mrs. Alpheus Bighorn were shoppers in Wolf Point on Thursday. Williston Sunday visitors at the Sid Miller home were Mr. and Mrs. I^oren Jelllson. Lloyd L Johnson and Bud Lien took several truck loads of cattle to Sidne’- on Tuesday. Saturday Poplar shoppers were Mr. and Mrs. Stan Hettman, John Puck, and Bill Murray. Mrs. Ida Rowe of Poplar was a business caller at the home of Mrs. Henry Vollertson bn Friday after noon. SAVE! SAVE! SAVE! I ■ ■ ■■■ I U ■ ■ Ml I GO ON SALE ■ ■ MM I ■ M U H DAY > novem |l Ww ■■ I BERI7TH— SHARPLY REDUCED PRICES On Women’s and Girls Winter COATS! ALL BRAND NEW... ALL THE MOST WANTED STYLES SAVE! SAVE! SAVE! GROUP I—Fur Trims, all wool.. broadcloths J A A and coverts. Wine, Green, Grey. Sizes 10 -16. ” SC " Also some zip-out lining in this group in half sizes. GROUP 2—All wool . . coverts, broadcloths so^l.oo and gabardines! Boxy or fitted styles! Ch GROUP 3—All wool .. . Suedes-coverts and E <OO fleeces sizes up to 18. I GROUP 4—Girls Coat and slack sets sizes 3 QQ to 6. All wool coverts and suedes. Only ten in Vll I the group you'll have to hurry. ■ V GROUP s—Girls all wool coats sizes 7 to 14 coverts, tweeds and suedes. ™ g J REDUCED MEN’S CORDOUROY TROUSER’S $4.00 Sizes 31, 32, 33 only AT PENNY’S Bernard Meins of Seattle wm 'n town on business on Saturday. Lloyd W. Johnson was in Poplar on Mondav transacting business. Robert Vaught and Carl Bourassa transacted business in Wolf Point on Wednesday. Carl Abraham of the Anderson community was also a shopper in Poplar Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Grant Smith of Box Elder were business visitors in Wolf Point on Monday. Mrs. Mabel Schulz accompanied Mrs. Henry Vollertson and Johnny to Poplar on business Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Hettman drove to Wolf Point on Saturday to attend to business matters. The new managers of the Brock ton Case are Mr. and Mrs. Ray Moore who came here from Wolf Point. REDUCED BOY’S WOOL PLAID JACKETS $2.00 Sizes 10, 12 only REDUCED MEN’S WOOL PLAID JACKETS $3.00 Sizes 42, 44 only (By LILA and LIZ) Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Lien were in Wolf Point on business Saturday. Mrs. John Lajimodiere of Glas gow spent the week end here with Stanley Hettman. Jay Jaumotte attended the V. F. W. meeting held In Culbertson on Wednesday evening. Mrs. Florence Burshia and Mrs. Neville Berner were business callers in Poplar last week. Alf Lien is now visiting at the home of his relatives, Mr. and Mrs. John Reum of the Anderson com munity. Mrs. Harold Colvin and Patricia Colvin drove to Culbertson on Tues day where Pat received dental at tention. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Johnson were in Poplar on Friday and visited Joe’s uncle, William Rokken, at the Dale hospital. REDUCED BOY'S TWO-TONE SPORT COATS $3.00 Sizes 6,7, 8 only THE HERALD-NEWS — Wolf Point, Roosevelt County, Montana REDUCED BOY’S TWO-TONE SPORT COATS $5.00 Sizes 10, 12 only Irene Solberp and Ida Koppennan of the Anderson community called at the Halverson’s on Saturday. Elmo Johnson returned Saturday from St. Paul where he shipped several cars of cattle for market. Mrs. Norman Hollow, accompan ied by her mother, Mrs. Geo. Satter of Glasgow,' drove to Williston on Monday. Carl Barrousa, depot operator for the Great Northern, recently moved into the apartment back of the post office. Misses Ann Trapp and June Elgie accompanied the E. T. Nelson fam ily to the show at Poplar on Fri day evening. Tom Brackey was dismissed from the Dale hospital last week, having spent about three days there with minor injuries. Harold Tolksdorf of the Charley Creek community was visitor Sat urday at the home of his aunt, Mrs. Barbara Gilligan. Mr. and Mrs. L W. Kuehnle (keenly) of the Anderson communi ty were business visitors in Wolf Point on Saturday. Miss Betty J. Johnson drove back to Fort Peck on Sunday afternoon after spending the week end at her parental home here. Sunday evening callers at the Bill Halverson’s were Mr. ami Mrs. Bennie Torvlck and daughters of Stanley, North Dakota. The Kenneth l^auridson family of the north community were in town Tuesday evening to attend the donkey basketball game. Some of the Saturday shoppers at Poplar included Lois, and Har riet Samuelson, June Elgie. Larry Lodmell and Raymond Woeppel. Froid guests at the C. R. Lodmell home on Monday were Mrs. Alma Sievins and son Pat, and Mrs. Joe Knutson and daughter Marlyne. Bert Dahlberg from Ruthton, Minnesota arrived Wednesday and is visiting his brothers Carl, Arvid and Oscar Dahlberg And families. Peter J. Ruffatto arrived here Thursday from Hinsdale where he has been working for the Great Northern Railroad Co., as depot operator. Joe Khutson flew down from Froid on Tuesday afternoon, land ing at the Brockton Municipal air port. He visited at the C. R. Lod mell home. Mr. and Mrs. Ray F. Jacobson both of whom taught school here last year were callers in town Sat urday. They are located at Plenty wood this year. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Shanks and Linda, Mr. and Mrs. Neal Olson and Debbie, Jimmie and Jackie Shanks attended the show at Pop lar on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Henning Dahlberg of the Anderson community made a trip to illiston on Monday after a pick-up load of lumber for the Zion Lutheran church. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Dahlberg brought their daughter Joyce home from the hospital on Wednesday. She had been a patient there for about three days. Mr. and Mrs. Neal Olson and daughter Deborah spent Sunday visiting with her sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. Francis “Buck" Mur ray in Homestead. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Qualley of the Anderson community spent several days in town with their granddaughter Jane during her parents’ trip to Billings. Gordon Rodewald, Jr., left Sun day for Helena where he will be sworn into the navy. Gordon grad- . uated from the Brockton high school with the class of ’49. Over-night guests on Tuesday at the Jay Jaumotte farm home were Mrs. Amanda Ueland and Victoria Davis from Plentywood. Mrs. Davis is the mother of Mrs. Jaumotte. Bert Johnson, Carl Dahlberg, Maurice Bighorn and Supt. H. E. Colvin returned Tuesday evening from attending the School Board Ass’n convention held in Billings. Shoppers in Williston from the Anderson community on Tuesday were Mr. and Mrs. Henning Dahl berg, Mrs. Orville Qualley, Clif ford Berglee, and Elmer Dahlberg. Mr. and Mrs. Telford Vraa of the Anderson community were in Froid on Friday evening as dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Art Olson. The ocassion was Art’s birthday. Sunday dinner guests of Tony Ruffatto were Aldo Vaira of Enid, Pete Bertino of near Culbertson, Mr. and Mrs. James Ruffatto and Sherry Lynn, Davey Ruffatto and Bill Murray. Mr. and Mrs. Bradley Evenson who have been living at Ole Olc en’s farm home during his absence in Denmark, have now moved to Jens Larson’s farm in the Ander son community. Dinner guests last Friday at the Mrs. Audrey Manley home in Pop lar were Mrs. Grant Smith, Mrs. Harold Colvin, and Mrs. Henry Vollertson. All attended the meeting of Eastern Star afterwards. Mrs. Andrew Thiseth and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Halverson attended the carnival at Poplar last week. Mrs. Thiseth is visiting with many fri ends she knew when the Thiseths lived in the Anderson community. They'll really going to town wor king on Sam Nygard' house! The blue roof is on now, and after the siding is completed and all windows installed, very little of the out side work remains. Mrs. Andrew Thiseth of Chris tine, N. Dak., was a guest last week at Mr. and Mrs. Bill Halverson’s north of Brockton, enroute from a visit with her mother Mrs. Aune of Vancouver and Ixidner, B. C., Can ada. Alvin Lion accompanied by KeHh Johnson left Tuesday for Kalispell for a truck load of fence posts and returned on Friday evening. While there they visited Alvin's sister and brother in law, Alma and Bill Wil kinson. Miss Flo Lindenfield of Billings spent the past week visiting old friends hi re. She was a guest at the Barbara Gilligan and Jam^s Elgle homes. The Llndonfhld family lived in Brockton some twenty years ago. Sunday dinner guests at Mr. and Mrs. Bill Halverson’s in the north community wore: Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Knudsen of Wolf Point, Mr. and Mrs. Art Erickson am! Keith, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Knudsen of Poplar, Mrs. Margaret St. George and son Tommy of x Grand Forks, North Dakota. Mrs. Robert Vaught, Mrs. Ervin Nelson, Mrs. Harold Colvin, Mrs. James Elgie Mrs. Henry Pahl, Mrs. C. R. Lodmell, and Mrs. Grant Smith were guests of Mrs. Henry Vollertson at the card party spon- WE'RE ELATED TO MAKE THIS ANNOUNCEMENT And Extend Our Welcome for You to Attend the Grand OPENING OF OUR NEW, MODERN IMPLEMENT CO. HOME Built to Serve Your Needs Better and More Efficiently with Every Department Way out in Front! TO MARK THE OCCASION BETTER - WE'RE CELE BRATING WITH A BIG - ALL FREE Bring the Family | «"<l 1 • Of A lot of I ‘ With Us S FjRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18 1:30 P.M. At Liberty Theatre A Day You And Your Family Will Want To Share Stage Show * Movies - Lunch And an Inpection Tour of Our New Building ON THE STAGE comedy is entirely different with a whip cracking act they carry into the audience. Tom is a mar vel— and is aided by his beautiful assistant, Gene. DICK WONG—Known as Chinese Ambassador of Song ’ Is a sensational singer and outstanding master of Ceremonies. EARL DUNN—The Man With 1,000 Personalities—One of the finest mimics in show business impersonating dozens of famous movie and radio personalities, as well as doing sound effects of various barnyard animals, etc. He has been playing family party shows for the past three seasons and is considered a most outstanding performer. BILL WARFlELD—Magician with Scores of Tricks! He is tops in the slight-of-hand world—You'll enjoy his Act! ROSEMARY WADE—Outstanding Accordionist She will play several numbers and act as accompaniest through show. ^ON THE SCREEN^ “HONEYMOON FOR HARRIET”—You'II Like It! “HAWAIIAN TRAVELOGUE”—Everyone's Picture! “HOW TO FREEZE FOODS”—New and Interesting! EVERYTHING IS FREE LUNCH AFTER THE SHOW AT OUR HEW HOME SHOW IS AT LIBERTY THEATRE AND WILL START > PROMPTLY AT 1:30 P.M. HANSEN IMPLEMENT COMPANY sored by the V. F. W. Auxiliary in Poplar on Saturday evening. On Wednesday November 9th, Sam Nygard was the guest of honor at a birthday with the following present: Mr. and Mr?. Merland Iverson, Mr. and Mrs. Bert John , son and family. Mr. and Mrs. Jul ius Johnson, Miss Bertha Neiffer, Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Johnson, and TOM and GENE — Stage Team, With a side-splitting comedy act, second to none. Their An Hour and a Half of MOVIES! 3—Features—3 You Are Our Guests THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, IMI Ed Nygard. Poplar relatives were Mr. and Mrs. Millard Johnson and family and Mr. and Mrs. John Hoff. Those from the north community to attend the W. M. F. Workshop 1 demonstration at Williston on Tue» sday were Mrs. Edwin Larson, Mr. and Mrs. L W. Kuehnle, Mrs. Ken« , neth Lauridson and Mrs. Eddie Schwarzrock.