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Page Four i Wolf Point Local and Social News Wolf Point Couple Married ^Candlelight Ceremony L usona Diseth became the bride of INeal (Pete) Larsen in a pretty •candlelight ceremony conducted by ,‘Rev. Glenn Husby at the First Luth ieran Church in Glasgow Saturday evening, February 9. Parents of the bride are Mr. and Mrs. Albert O. Diseth of Glasgow. The groom is son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Sverre Larsen of Wolf Point The altar of the church was de corated with candelabra and bas kets of mixed flowers. A musical prelude was presented by Mrs. O. M. Grina. organist. Miss Grace Nees sang “O Promise Me" and "I Love You Truly”. Given in marriage by her father, the bride chose a traditional wed ding gown of white satin with a sweetheart neckline and full-length sleeves. Her fingertip veil of net was caught by a tiara of seed pearls. The bride wore a strand of pearls and matching earrings, 1 gifts from the groom. A corsage ' of red roses was mounted upon the I white Bible she carried. Matron of honor was Mrs. pscar Luck of Tampico, Montana, sister in-law of the groom. She wore a full-length gown of green nylon. Her nosegay and coronet held gar- • denias./^ ... , . Bridesmaids were Miss Myrle ’ Limesand and Mrs. James Kuro kawa of Wolf Point, friends of the bride. They were attired in green and yellow net formals. Both at tendants carried nosegays of gar denias and wore floral halos. The little flower girl. Carol Ann Diseth, sister of the bride, wore a lavender formal and carried a bas ket of rose pedals. Lloyd Jensen of Wolf Point. Woman's Club To Have Meeting Monday Evening The next meeting of the Wolf Toint Woman’s Club will be held in the Presbyterian Church parlors Monday evening, February 25. All members are requested to attend. Dr. H. J. Borge presented a talk upon the proposed 23rd amendment to the constitution at the last club meeting. Thirteen women were ■resent. Mrs. Fred Willoughby and Sirs. Fred Krauth served as hos tesses. BIRTHDAY BRIDGE CLUB MEETS AT DASINGER'S Mrs. Rodell Mahlum served as co-hostess when the Birthday । Club met at Mrs. Harry Dasinger’s home Monday evening. Thirteen ladies attended the party. Mrs. Ben McClammy received high, Mrs. Robert Hovey, low and Mrs. W. E. Schreiber, honor prize. As birthday guests, Mrs. McClam my and Mrs. Schreiber were pre sented with gifts from the group. Lunch was served by the hos tesses. Decorations were in a Washington Day theme. Only three more days of our thirty-fourth birthday sale today,tomorrow and Saturday. It has been highly success ful —even beyond our expect ions. 10% is not a drastic reduction as sales go. —But when you can .get 10% on a Stetson hat or on an Ar row shirt or on the new Spring styles of Capps or Curlee suits or topcoats, it really means something. New spring merchandise is coming in fast. This week we have gotten a sizable ship ment of women’s and children's footwear. Never have we had as complete a Une of infants’ footwear. Today we got an invoice for our Spring Stetson hats— mostly western. This 1952 sea son blds fair to be the biggest Western Hat year we have ever had. Nearly everybody wants a western hat and of course, it must be Stetson. And speaking about western togs—what is true of hats is true of boot* the two go to gether. We'll be able to show you a brand new line of Justin boots about next week. They've been rolling up from Texas since last week. And talking about western wear, those Pendleton suits are honeys. We have a fair-sized stock on hand and more coming. Just In time to get in on our ten percent birthday sale came a bunch of Capp’s suits. Should you be tn,the market for an Easter suit take a look at these. All this lovely, white snow is going to Increase the de mand for rubber footwear. We have ampl* stocks to take care of the present situation. And -they’re Ball Band, too, and J this week you can buy them* •rat our birthday sale at 10% off. Remember our birthday-an niversary sale endl this week. Saturday Is deflnately the last day. The FAD] Q c. and DON friend of the groom, was best man. Other attendants for Mr. Larsen were .lames Kurokawa and Grant Kurokawa of Wolf Point. Robert Kuwasaki and Art Kuro kawa of Wolf Point were ushers. For her. daughter s wedding. Mrs. Diseth chose a teal blue dinner dress. Sho wore a rhinestone brace let, gift from the bride and groom, with a rose and gardenia corsage. Immediately following the wed ding. a reception for 150 guests was held in the church parlors. The newlyweds cut the first piece of their" three-tiered wedding cake which was flanked by two heart shaped cakes bearing names of the bride and groom. Mrs. Grant Kuro kawa of Wolf Point poured. Mrs. Sam Glick and Mrs. Cozy Peterson of Glasgow served the cake and ice cream. Toastmistress was Mrs. Marvin Hanson of Glasgow. Mrs. Norman Ramdin of Wolf Point was in charge of the guest book. Mr. and Mrs. Larsen left for a short wedding trip to the western part of the state following the re ception. They have established a home in Wolf Point. Since her graduation from Glas gow High School in 1951, the bride has been employed in Glasgow and Wolf Point. She has worked at the welfare office in ’he Roose velt County Courthouse since Sept ember. Mr. Larsen was graduated from Wolf Point High School in 1944 and attended Montana State Col lege in Bozeman. During World War 11, he served with tne U. S. Navy in the Pacific theatre. The groom has been employed in Wolf Point the past four years. TRINITY Hospital Notes Admitted: Raymond Wilson Baby Steven Cartwright Bennie Swenson Robert Caruthers . Baby Charles Moss Mrs. K. Walter Lud Ahlberg Harry Steffy Baby Henry Lemieux Vernon Quiring Frank G. Shumway Bryan Kent Burnison Delores Janzen L. E. Blankenship Watler Ault Mrs. Leonard Jensen George Canfield Dismissed: Baby Eugene Baker Mrs. Melvin Baker Robert Frazer Mrs. John Wimmei* Dale Harstad Mrs. Neil Hanson and Baby Steve Marmon. Jr. Baby Anna Lemieux Arnie Solheim Baby Chas. Moss Robert Caruthers Baby Steven Cartwright Baby Henry Lemieux Frank G. Shumway Lud Ahlberg Vernon Quiring Births: To Mr. and Mrs. K. Walter. Wolf Point. February 14. a Girl To Mr. and Mrs Leonard Jen son. Wolf Point. February 18. a Girl (February 6-13) Admitted: Mrs. Melvin Baker Mrs. C. H. Nefzger Lloyd Harris Alvin Naasz Baby Darrel Iwen Mrs. Neil Hansen Robert Frazer Mrs. L. J. Johnson Dale Harstad Baby Anna Lemieux Steve Marmon Jr. Raymond Huntley Henry Ferdina Esther G. Evans Baby Eugene Baker Arnie Solheim Pat Naughter Dismissed: Mrs. .1. R. Hanson and Baby Mrs. Marvel VogelcTand Baby Mrs. John T. Smith and Baby Baby Chas. Moss Lloyd Harris Mrs. Maurice Wilson and Baby Mrs. R. D. Eggum George Berge -, Mrs. Wm. Trautman and Baby Cathy Moss John Reynolds Oscar M. Hanson Mrs. Einer Lund Mrs. Leona Thorstvedt Mrs. L. J. Johnson Baby Darrel Iwen Births: To Mr. and Mrs. Neil Hanson, Wolf Point. February 7. a Girl Death: Alvin Naasz. February 9 In the Mail Bag Dear Mike, Sorry I was a bit late with the enclosed check for renewal to the paper but we've spent some time in southern California this winter and I just didn’t worry about bills or anything else while away. How ever, you know that I want to con tinue to receive “the best little paper on earth.” Spring is just around the corner here and the fertilizer spreaders are throwing the stuff around in every direction. Some folks call it “dividends.” We are all looking forward to a trip to good old Wolf Point, prob ably around Stampede time. With my best regards to you and my friends back home. Sincerely. E. CASH MOORE P. S. Oh Yes! Almost forgot to mention the most important thing of all. While we were in San Diego on January 5 we became the grandparents of a 7 lb. 14 oz. baby boy. All are doing fine —even old granddad Moore. Cash. Editor’s note to - Cash: Thanks, Gramps, for (he compliment on our paper. We and the many friends of the Moore’s will be looking for you In "these here parts” along about the last three days of the second week in July—Stampede timel Mr. and Mrs Clifford Knudsen and family. Mr. and Mrs. Cal Far ham. Arthur Knudsen, also Mr. and Mrs. Soloman Schmidt were Thursday dinner guests of Eleanbr Wolchesky. THE HERALD-NEWS, Wolf Point, Roosevelt County, Montana Lars Hammar of Scobey was in Wolf Point Monday. John Bayuk of Poplar was a business caller in Wolf Point Tues day. Mrs. Frank Redstone spent the weekend with the Ben McClam mys. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Asbury vis ited the C. J. Hanson's in Poplar Saturday. ** Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Paulson and Linda Rae spent the weekend in Williston. Rita Kinzell, Vera Martin and lona West spent the weekend in Great Falls. Jim Stover of Nashua is work ing with the seimograph crew in Wolf Point. Mr. and Mrs. Milo Hilstad of Circle visited at the H. J. Borge home Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Brown were Sunday dinner guests at the Mike Fossum home. Henry Dighans of Peerless was a recent visitor at the William Hentges home. Mr. and Mrs. Theo Rounds of Poplar were Wolf Point business callers Friday. Hank Arndt, Sr. returned home Monday evening from a business trip to Great Falls. J.. B. Kemp made a business trip to Miles City last week to attend a Mental Hygine Clinic. Mr. and Mrs. Hank Arndt. Jr., made a business trip to Medicine Lake. Montana, Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Jacobson returned last week from a month’s vacation trip to Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Alton Olson of Richey visiting the Frank Fer gusons over the weekend. Mrs. Mike Campbell entered the hospital Monday. She underwent surgery Tuesday morning. Mrs. Pat Dickie served lunch to the Dasinger bowling team follow ing the game Thursday night. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rathert and family were Sunday supper guests at the H. M. Dasinger home. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ferguson had supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Vic Heier Monday evening. Pat Beck and Barbara Thomas spent the weekend at the Robert Thomas home south of the river. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Schilling of Sidney spent several days this week visiting Mrs. Addie Carpen ter. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Berry returned home Monday from a month’s vacation trip to lowa and Arizona. Emma Anderson was admitted to the Trinity hospital Wednes day morning where she under went surgery. Mr. and Mrs. Max Fitz Simmons. Tommy and Grace, were Sunday dinner guests at the Willis Lee home in Circle. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Isachsen and family of Williston spent the week end at the A. J. Isachen and Oline Houg homes. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ferguson also Mrs. Norman Rambin were Sunday dinner guests at the Ray mond Hickel home. Mr. and Mrs. Juluis Lekvold and Mr. and Mrs. Richard .Veis of Sco bey attended the rural progress meeting in Wolf Point Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. .1. C. Moses. Mr. and Mrs. Gus Peterson, and the Garnet Montgomerys were Sunday dinner guests at the Paul Green home. Mrs. Holger Johnson and Mrs. Martin Bushman left Wednesday morning for Great Falls, where Mrs. Bushman will received medi cal treatment. Gail Zervas entertained a group of friehda at a Valentine's party Thursday. Guests enjoyed games and a lunch, which was served by Gail’s mother. Mr. adn Mrs. Don Nelson and family were Wolf Point shoppers Tuesday. They also attended the Wolf Point-Glasgow basketball game held in the new gym. Mrs. George Rathert and Mrs. Lyman Clayton were co-hostesses for a bridge party at the Ladies Lounge in the Elks Club. Seven tables of bridge were played. Mr. and Mrs- C. C. Funk and son Vernon returned home Sunday night from a trip to Portland. Oregon, where they delivered some cars. They also visited relatives enroute. My. and Mrs. Jim McFarlann of Fayette, lowa spent the past week visiting the Dick Nefzgers. They also visited other friends and rela tives in Wolf Point and south of the river. Pfc. Dan Naasz. Viola Naasz and Jake Naasz have returned' to Aumsville, Oregon, after attending funeral services for their brother last week. From Aumsville. Pfc. Naasz will travel to Indian Springs. Nevada, where he is stationed. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Fladland of Oswego left Friday morning for Los Angeles, to visit Mr. Flad land's mother. Mrs. Lee Lowry, who is been ill. Mrs Flynn is tak ing care of the Fladland children. Mr and Mrs. Weldon Rush and son Bobby arrived home Saturday from a two weeks’ trip to River ton. Wyoming, where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Scott and fami ly. They also spent several days in Kellerton and Corydon. lowa with Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Ballew and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Rush. Guests for a card party held at the Phil Dougherty home Sun day evening were: Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Dwyer. Mr. and Mrs. William Kurtz. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Ferris. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Loendorf, Mr and Mrs. Russell Harmon, Mame Schillingcr and Pete Van derpool. Following the party, lunch was served by the hostess. Virginia Barnes, Irwin Emerson Married Saturday In a double-ring ceremony Sat urday afternoon. Virginia Evelyn Barnes became the "bride of Ir win Emerson at the Bethel Luth eran Parsonage in St. Paul. Minn esota. Rev. Nieman conducted the wedding. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Barnes of Wolf Point. The groom's mother is Mrs. Soloman Schmidt of Wolf Point. His father is Anton Emer son of Fossen, Minnesota. The bride wore a light blue gown of lace over satin. Her flowers were white orchids. Attendants were the groom's sister, Delores Schmidt. Wolf Point, and his brother-in-law James Berg of St. Paul. Guests at the wedding included Mrs. R. Barnes, mother of the bride; Mrs. Alma Isaac of Minneapolis, aunt of the groom; also Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Lundun of Minneapolis. Following the ceremony, a re ception was held at the Emory Emerson home in St. Paul. Mrs. Emerson was honored by a shower at the home of Mrs. Kenneth Olson in Minneapolis. The newlyweds will live at 502- East 26th St. in Minneapolis. MRS. DYE HONORED BY SHOWER SATURDAY Mrs. E. Dye was honored with a handkerchief shower and lucheon, honoring her birthday Saturday afternoon. A group of friends and neighbors planned the party. Wolves Skim by Plenty wood Five With 39-37 Count With the score tied at 37 and just 16 seconds of game-time left. Bear skin dropped a one-handed shot five feet away from the basket just two seconds before the buz zer sounded to put the Wolves ahead for the second time on the Plentywood court Friday. They stayed ahead 39-37. Plentywood’s team really was ready for the Wolves, holding the locals to their lowest score of the season, to date, and controlling she bailgame al most all the way. The Wolf Point B squad dropped Plentywood’s reserves 39-27 in a well-played preliminary. The Wolves got the tip-off to start the game and moved down court. Peterson stole a Wolf Point Sass and dribbled in for a lay-up > send Plenytwood ahead. Delger dropped a jump shot to tie the game. Christenson hit for Plenty wood. Bearskin tied it again. -And erson sent Plentywood ahead 6-4 then. Clark made a free-throw and Quam broke in for a lay-up to make it 8-5 for Plentywood. Delger connected on a free-thow. Bearskin hit from the field and Delger dropped another jump shot. Then. Anderson hit for Plenty wood just before the quarter to leave the score knotted at 10 all. Plentywood made four field goals and a free throw before the Wolves connected in the second period. The Wildcats dominated this quar ter to hold a 21-16 edge at the intermission. Each team connected for 10 points in the third period to make the score 31-26 Plenty wood. Grayson opened the final quar ter by dropping a long one for the Wolves. Quam scored for Plenty wood then Bearskin looped one and Anderson retaliated. Grayson was fouled going in for a lay-up and made both free-throws. Quam dropped a free throw for the host team, so Plentywood led 36-32 with three minutes to go. Kirkpatrick connected from the keyhole, and it was 36-34. Plentywood came down court. the Wolves stole the ball and moved into Wildcat territory before Grayson looped a long one to knot the score. Quafii was foul ed and made the free-throw. Delger was fouled and made his toss to knot the score once more. Anderson had a free-throw for Plentywood but missed. Delger f SPEEDY LONG4ASnNG nief for AGONIZING ACHES-MINS Get prompt relief —nibon Musterole I It Instantly creates needed heat right where applied. You can feel Musterole’s great pain-relieving medication speeding fresh blood to the painful area, bringing amazing relief. If pain la Intense— buy Extra Strong Muaterole! Any drugstore. I Is L MAKES YOUR FARM J A EARN MORE SS$- A A THE DEPENDABLE fl Ni hNBuN fl I' i n H I^ll I 0 World’s largest Selfing I ELECTRIC FENCER I I Beller fencing qu r Le । eall e r ■ j cheaper Lei Gt iHo* you i I I Shower Honoring Mrs. Neubauer Is Held Saturday A pink and blue shower honor ing Mrs. John Neubauer, Jr., was held at the Einar Lund home Sat urday. Hostesses were Mrs. Robert Appelgren and Miss Ruth Elaine Lund. Mrs. Neubauer received many useful gifts from her friends. A delicious lunch was served by the hostesses. VALENTINE PARTY GIVEN AT MIKE CARTER HOME Mr. and Mrs. Mike Carter also Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Garwood were honor guests at a Valentine’s party given by their sons. Mavis Carter and Toby Kay Garwood, at the Carter home Tuesday evening. Others present were Bobby and Michael Carter. BiUy and Bobby Garwood. Cpl. and Mrs. Gerald Rheinlasoder and son, Larry Steven. Cpl. Rheinlasoder is home on leave from Korea. A delicious lunch of cake, ice cream and jello was enjoyed by all. MRS. DOUGHERTY GIVES CARD PARTY AND LUNCH Mrs. P. R. Dougherty entertain ed a group of friends with a card party and lunch at her home Tues day. Three tables of whist were in play. High score went to Mrs. Hazel Neutgens while Mrs. Frank Eggebrecht took low. Mrs. William Boyd of Riverdale, North Dakota, arrived Saturday evening to spend several days with her mother. Mrs. F. J. Neutgens. Mrs. Boyd’s husband was called to Omaha, Nebraska; Kanasas City, Missouri and Little Rock, Arkan sas, on business. cleared the backboard, the Wolves went downcourt and were passing the ball around when a foul was called. With just 16 seconds left, Anderson missed the free-throw, Delger grabbed the rebound, pass ed out to Kirkpatrick, who dribbed downcourt. The ball went from Kirkpatrick to Grayson to Clark and Bearskin who dropped the clincher just before the buzzer. Plentywood, looking tournament ready, played some very good basketball. The Wolves looked better in the closing minutes of the game. Wolf Point fg ft f Plentywood Delger 4 2 1 fg ft f Shumway 0 0 0 Ander- Clark 0 12 soq 6 13 Bearskin 5 0 1 Peter- Grayson 2 2 3 son 3 0 1 Casey 12 0 Christen- Kirk- son 3 0 2 Patrick 10 3 Soren- J. Hub- son 10 3 bard 3 0 2 Quam 4 2 3 16 7 12 17 3 11 Free-throws missed: Wolf Point 6, Plentywood 7. Wolf Point made 16 of 59 shots from the field for a 27.1% average, Plentywood made 17 of 49 tries for 34.6% average. YOU AND YOUR FAMILY ARE INVITED n u qA WIY Monday,March3 Liberty Theatre / Wolf Point, Montana /Z/W a / f Let's make it a date! Bring the family / f ! / • and plan on a day packed with good fun, s's - good fellowship—and at lunchtime, good food. See the newest and best in modem farming equipment on display . . . chat with your neighbors . . . see an interesting movie. And, if you're lucky, you might go home with a valuable door prize! There'll j. ' be novelties for the kiddies too. So, make it a date and we'll make it well worthwhile. Remember, (day), (date), (time). Highway Motor Co. Wolf Point, Montana YOUR MASSEY-HARRIS DEALER I THESE WOMEN! 7! II 7/7/ L If C ^7 Dl “Let’s not disturb him. I didn’t WANT to buy * brush!” Richey Newsß rie fs (Last week’s news.) Officials: McMorris and Johnston. The second game of the evening between the Richey Raiders and the Jordan Independents was an other Richey victory. Final score was 52 to 58. Mrs. Harold Knutson entertained the sth graders at her home Thurs day afternoon in honor of her son. Melvin's, 11th birthday. Nickey Beery was honored with a birthday party Thursday after noon at his home. There were seven guests present to help Nickey who was 6 years old, celebrate his birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Jones, par ents of Mrs. Dave Covert, with. Miss Louise Jones. Mrs. Albert Siegle, Mr. and Mrs. N. T. Langemo and daughters also Walter Shock, all of Terry came to Richey Sat urday evening for the Terry-Ric hey basketball game. They went back Sunday. The Lutheran Ladles Aid business meeting was held Thursday after noon at the parsonage. A nice lunch was served the members after the meeting by Mrs. Emelia Lundby. Joe Witti, who recently moved back to his farm on Burns Creek, was admitted as a patient in the Northern Pacific hospital in Glen dive last week with a heart ail ment. The Divide School PTA held its regular meeting Tuesday evening at the Divide schoolhouse, opened by singing, "America". The open ing prayer was led by Ben Unruh after which the pupils presented a march song “Listen to The Music” and the tonette group played "It Is No Secret". Mr. and Mrs. Pete Unruh entertained with several numbers on the electric guitar and accordian. The final number was a skit entitled. “Why Teachers Go Nuts”. Mrs. Erben Richert served as teacher of a high school in the city ■THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1952 By <T Alwaio I of Indifference, state of Ignorance. The class was the Freshman class. Pupils were: Marvin Smith, Ben Unruh. Vern Buller, Erben Richert, Mrs. Vern Buller, Mrs. Charles Miller, Dorothy Janke, Abe Frising er, Jonathan Unruh and Bernard Goesen. Pie and coffee were served to about 75 people at the close of the program. An offering was taken for the piano fund. Plans have been by a special committee to have a Amateur Hour Thursday evening, February 14. Forty young people from the Methodist and Alliance churches and Youth Fellowship leader, Char les Miller met at the Methodist church Thursday evening to take a "world tour” in Richey. Separated into four groups, each class had a captain to see that they arrived at their different appointments on time. Each group visited “Sweden" at Rev. Telfora Swanson's home; ‘Germany" at the William Wills home; “Mexico" at the Vern Stoker noine and “China" at the Otis Waters home. In “Sweden" they were entertain ed with a song by Pete Carlson and shown old Swedish relics. They were served rolls and grape juice by Mrs. Rev. Swanson. In "Ger many”. Mrs William Wills and Mrs. Fred Ortmanh sang an old German hymn then. Mr. Wills read from a German Bible and prayed in the German language. He also gave a talk on incidents of life in lermany. The guests were served German rolls and coffee. In "Mex ico", they were greeted by two hostesses. Mrs. Stoker anti Mra. Ralph Levengood. dressed in Mex ican costume. Genuine Mexican relics borrowed from George Glaudeman, were on display. With recorded Mexican music in the background, they served chili and crackers. In “China" the groups were greet-