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Page Four SIX VOLUMES SELECTED FOR LENTEN READING NINE OTHfcR BOOK REVIEWS SUBMITTED BY MRS. SMITH; TEN NEW JUVENILE VOL UMES ARE RECEIVED. A group of six books, recently added to shelves at the Roosevelt County Library, were suggested for wholesome Lenten reading this week by Mrs. Margaret Smith. Li brarian. The books follow: “Man And Ged" by Victor Gollancz; "Wisdom of, Aquinas" by Aquinas; “Ad vent” by Jean Danielou; "Christ Uqconquered", Arthur Little: "Let Ga and Let God". Albert E. Cliffe and "The Treasury of Quiet Tgdk” by S. D. Gordon. Reviews of other books follow: MARK TWAIN’S AMERICA by Bernard Devota. A colorful picture of the society which sprung up where the wagons stopped. This is a readable and stimulating book for anyone interested in Am erica’s past. Mr. Devota is one of our fore most historians who covers A merica’s westward expansion. In "Across the Wide Missouri”, he brpught to life the era of fur traders. In “Year of Decision", he described the wave of immigrants who followed them. A MAN CALLED PETER by Catherine Marshall. This is the" the luminous personal story of a man whose life was dedicated to God and his fellowman. The book is written by his wife. THE BEST OF THE BEST SHORT STORIES 1915 to 1950 by Martha Foley. Varieties of sub ject matter and moods make this book a landmark in the growth of the American short story. Each author is a master in his field. NO TIME FOR TEARS by Char les H. Andrews. The story of a 10-year-old boy’s desperate but successful battle against polio and his family’s role m guiding him back to a normal life. THE LAND AND PEOPLE OF JAPAN by Josephine B. Vaughan. In this welcome and readable FOOD SALE SPONSORED BY CIRCLE 1 OF FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH Sat., March 15 At DasingeP Tailors Starting at 11:00 CLASSIC important C accents \ ".first choice for spring ul- yy / J/ I / UM HMMkMpiaf/ I /[ 'ILLUSION dTht classic with dramatic double 'WFRudded with sparkling rhinestones goea from luncheon to dinner-out ♦kh charming flattery. Navy rayo* $ « QD crepe Sixes UK to 22«. 1 U’ O/itr Monk Moinuii brnnlt tuimiul Bryan’s Federated portrait of Japan today, the author discusses geography. national characteristic^ home life, reli gion. agricdTture. holidays and festivals in Japan's early-day and present history. She lived in Tokvo during the occupation. JUMPING JUPITER by E. Gil breth Carey. From the pen of the co-author of "Cheaper by the Dozen" and "Belles on Their Toe?" comes a fast-paced story about the frantic ebb and flow of a giant department store, as seen through the eyes of a typical buyer. LINCOLN AND HIS GENERALS by T. Harry Williams. The fisenat ing story tells for the first time the complete story of Lincoln’s search for a winning general. It also covers his rise as a master strategist and great commander , in-chief. MR. SMITH by Louis Bromfield. Mr. Bromfield makes an appealing and disturbing commentary upon the character of our time in this brilliant dissection of one man's life. SQUARE DANCE The old-time and modern favorites simply ex plained. and clearly illustrated. Square dancing at its best and its easiest! JUVENILE BOOKS Sleeping Mine Sentinel In The Saddle Ban-Joe and Grey Eagle Summer Is Fun Surprise For Nancy Fun And Health A Girl Named Marcia The Little Bookshop The Longhorn Brand High Saddle Breeders Group Helping Sponsor Cattle Auction Thirty-six head of registered Hereford and Aberdeen Angus cattle will go “over the block" at the annual purebred cattle sale to be staged in Williston. North Dakota. March 24. The sale, being sponsored by the Upper Missouri Purebred Breeders’ Association and Williston Chamber of- Commerce, - will- ■ get “underway at 1 p.m. in the Williston Livestock Commission sales ring. The purebreds will be judged in a show at 10 a.m. that day. Fifteen individual consignors, all prominent breeders, have entered cattle in the annual show and sale. Weather Outlook Suffers Change Through Storm Temperatures dropped from 36 above zero to 16 below in Wolf Point the past week after a new March snowstorm began to blow through Northeast Montana. Mark Blankenship's weather re port follows: Date high low March 4 .18 -16 March 5 20 2 March 6 24 0 March 7 32 14 March 8 30 12 March 9 36 12 March 10 24 -2 THE HERALD-NEWS. Wolf Point. Roosevelt County, *Montana Wolf Point Local and Social News Shirley Siebert Given Top Role In Junior Play Thirteen students have been selected to handle roles in the junior class play, "Seventeenth Summer", to be presented Friday, April 4, in the Wolf Point High School auditorium, according to Carolyn Kimble, director. Members of-the cast follow: Shirley Siebert as Angie, leading character; Shirley Jensen as Mar garet. Angie's engaged sister; Jean ivoble as Lorraine and Delores Birkmaier as Kitty, two other sisters. Eddie Nail will appear as Mr. Morrow. Angie's father; Norma Thomas as Mrs. Morrow; John Hub bard as Jack, Angie's boy friend; Buzzy Lund as Art, Margaret's fiance and Duane Delger as Martin, a high-brown city slicker. Laura Jensen is cast as- Jane; Bill Taylor as Tony; Patti Beck as Margie and Hank Butzlaff as Fitz, Margie's steady. Dean Smith will serve as student director while Buck Brigham is stage manager. Joanne Opgrande will be in charge of the properties and costumes. Teachers Attend Dinner Meeting Held At Malta Six women from Wolf Point and Poplar attended a dinner meeting of Delia Kappa Gamma, honorary teachers’ sorority, held at Malta Saturday. iviemoers of the Wolf Point dele gation were Mrs. Alice Fossen, county superintendent of schools: Mrs. Mayme Kurtz, Wolf Point grade school principal; Ina Larson, fourth grade teacher and Mrs. Mar jorie Davis, music.teacher. . Representing the Poplar school were Mrs. Elsie Fuller, sixth grade teacher and Lois Daymude, junior high school English instructor. Mrs. Fossen and Margaret Cruickshank conducted a panel discussion upon the universality of textbooks. Other teachers from Saco. Malta and Glasgow were pre sent. Club Hears Talk On Communism By Mrs. Arrivee Mrs. C. L. Arrivee presented the talk “What You Can Sb To Stop Communism" at the Woman’s Club meeting held Monday even ing. . Following her talk. Mrs. Melvin Schenkenberg sang "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" and “Only An Irishman’s Dream". Mrs. Mary Dunton and Mrs. O. C. Johnson were hostesses for the occasion. Members of the Woman’s Club will be guests at a Civic Woman's Club meeting to be held in the Presbyterian Church Monday, March 17. The next regular Woman's Club meeting has been scheduled for Monday, March 24. A potluck lunch will be served. “Happy Holiday” Members Hold Second Meeting The "Happy Holiday" Girls’ Four-H Club held its second meet ing at the Charles Berner home Friday, February 22, according to Judith Hauge, reporter. The new club name was selected by members at this meeting. Mrs. Don Nelson was named assistant leader and Reita Brookman, re creation leader. The girls chose "Safety" as their special club activity. A potluck lunch followed the meeting. Gus Holm Having Birthday Party Next Wednesday Gus Holm will celebrate his 91st birthday next Wednesday, March 19. with open house at his home, located about two blocks south of the courthouse. Lunch will be served from 12 noon until 8 p.m. that day. Since Mr. Holm started his com munity-wide birthday parties in 1939. around 90 persons have at tended the open house each year. Several neighbor ladies serve as hostesses for his parties. Mrs. Charles Howe and daugh ter. Mrs. Eugene Swanson, return ed home Thursday after spending two days in Great Falls where Mrs. Swanson went through the clinic. TASTE OF THE TROPICS — Only — $3.49 BRYAN'S FEDERATED Rev. and Mrs. R. L. Okland went to Scobey Monday* Helen Norey now is working at Ault’s Super Valu. Mrs. E. O. Pearson of Poplar vis ited in Wolf Point Thursday. Kathleen Dougherty now is work ing at the Elite Dress Shop in Glas gow. Mr. and Mrs. Severt Fromdahl visited at the Charles Howe home Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kuehne left Monday morning for Minot, North Dakota. Henry Dighan of Peerless was a caller at the William Hentges home Tuesday. Rev. A. H. Cropp spent several days in Wolf Point last week. He now lives in Huron, South Dakota. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hudiburgh, also Mr. and Mrs. Arden Hudiburgh left Saturday for the Rochester clinic. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Lowe re turned last Thursday from Great Falls where they spent several days. Mrs. Eleanor Sigg of Joliet, Mon tana is spending several days with her daughter, Mrs. James Neut gens. The Niaomi Circle No. 6 met last Tuesday at Mrs. Ed Mack's home. Mis. Lewis Belcher was assistant hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Hudiburgh returned home Thursday from Galen, Montana, where Mrs. Hudi burgh had a medical check-up. Charles Noreen took Earl Good to Billings where he boarded a plane for Dallas. Texas to attend a national Farmers Union Conven tion. Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mrs. James Neutgens were Mrs. Eleanor Sigg of Joliet and Mr. and. Mrs. Foran Drabbs of Hins dale. Mr. and Mrs. Amos Shrader and Mrs. Joyce Eakins also Mr. and Mrs. Art Fredrickson, were Sun day callers at the H. V. Johnson home. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Rathert re turned home Saturday from a 7- week vacation trip to Los Angeles, California and Phoenix, Arizona. They met many Roosevelt County people in Phoenix. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Udland and family drove to Williston Sunday to visit relatives. On Monday they attended funeral services for Jens Udland in Tioga. They returned to Wolf Point Monday evening. Pvt. Roy (Red) Hanson left Tuesday morning for Fort Ord. California, to take basic army training. He is a member of the National Guards. Roy graduated from Wolf Point high school in May. 1951. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Swanson returned home Tuesday front North Dakota, after spending four days with relatives and friends. They visited his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Charley Swanson at Parshall; his brother. Lynn Swanson at Plaza and the Roy Reichert family at Minot For Comfort in Action. SHORTS 11 • As you move, so moves Jockey Shorts, the underwear that fits snug as your^. skin, follows your every motion. And the special Jockey features— famous Y-Front no-gap opening, protective cradled pouch, smooth seams, long-lasting waistband—assure you genuine masculine comfort. Come m now. get a supply and enjoy com fort in action $1.20 Jockey contoured shirts to match 1.00 docket T shirts, super quality 1.25 Also Jockey type in 25# wool in short sleeve shirts and longies. The FAD MEN’S WEAR THAT SATISFIES George Good attended an oil meeting in Sidney last Monday. ’ Mr. and Mrs. Bud Doornek were shoppers in Wolf Point Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Loendort nave moved out to their farm near Vida. Mr. and Mrs. George Rathert were in St. Paul on business this past week. Mrs. Tommy Vine is in Wolf Point visiting her mother, Mrs. Emma Anderson. The Birthday Club honored Mrs. Hadle Nyland at Mrs. A. J. Isach sen’s home Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Bud Long of the Prairie Elk community was in Wolf Point on business Saturday. S/Sgt. David Dahl spent several days this week visiting the Phil Doughertys. He has been stationed in Greenland. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Dougherty of Glasgow spent several days last week visiting at the parental Phil Dougherty home. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Nelson and daughter Patty Jo returned home Sunday from a month’s vacation trip to Phoenix, Arizona. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Zimmerman, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Penner, Roger Lee and Aldon Lee left Wed nesday for Anaconda to attend the tournament. Six tables of cards were played at the card party held in the Far mers Union Hall last week. Prizes were given to the winners and lunch was served. Gay Lynn Scourey celebrated her eighth birthday last Sunday by inviting six friends to her home. Refreshments were served. Gay Lynn-received-some lovely gifts. Those from south of the river who attended the St. Paul conven tion were Mr. and Mrs. H. Diedrich, George Good also Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Horsford and Danny Brink. Mrs. Martin Bushman and Mrs. H. V. Johnson returned home from Great Falls Friday, where Mrs. Bushman was hospitalized. She is recovering from a recent opera tion. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Berry also Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hveem were hosts and hostesses at a dinner party in the Berry home Saturday evening. They entertained 10 couples. Mr. , and Mrs. Harold Olsen and children, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Olsen also Miss Rachel Strand were Sunday guests of the Jim Turnlands in Glasgow. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Olsen remained there to spend several days with their daughter. Mrs. Margaret Hubbard enter tained the following ladies at a coffee party last Wednesday: Mes dames Oline Lund, Henry Som mars. Solomon Schmidt, A. Fred rickson, Wilbur Johnson. J. Schil linger, F. Eggebrecht. Olive Thorn burg and J. Nitschke. —Remember the American Le gion Auxiliary dinner which is being held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Presbyterian Church parlors this Saturday. March 15. Price is $1.25 a plate. Adv. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Asbury made a business trip to Poplar Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Vander of Harlem visited the Ronald Scoureys over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fossen re turned to Wolf Point from Phoe nix, Arizona Friday. Clifford and Clark Johnson, Ed die Travis and Tommy Hagen were in Wolf Point Sunday. Mrs. Gordon Montgomery return ed home last week from a two months’ visit in Minnesota. Edward Hentges of Frazer now is working In Wolf Point with the United Geophysical crew. Richard Fredrickson returned last week from Billings where he visited at the home of his sister, Mrs. Lenn Sundell. Mrs. Warner Schreiber and Mrs Harry Dasinger drove to Sidney Tuesday. Billy Dasinger is spend ing the weekend there. Mrs. Joseph Doornek. Marie. Murel and Chuck also Mrs. Clara Etzel visited the Henry Etzcls. south of Poplar, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Carl J. Koepke re turned Monday from Rochester. Minnesota where they both had checkups at the Mayo Clinic. In St. Paul they attended the Farmers Union Convention and visited rela tives. Bill Welzenbach and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Harmon returned Sunday from St. Paul where they spent the past 10 days attending a Farmers Union convention. They reported that the weather is about the same there as it is here. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Nygaard re turned home Sunday evening from a 6 ■ week vacation in '-Phoenix, Arizona, and Los Angeles. Cali fornia. During the trip, they vis ited with many Wolf Point people who sent greetings to all their friends. Elaine Olson, who is taking nurse’s training at the Deaconess Hospital in Great Falls, spent the weekend with her mother. Minnie THRIFTY SHOPPERS SPECIALS 1 Lb. Wladorf Crax 25c Cr. Style Corn, No. 303 Can ...2 for 27c Come in and take advantage of the many buys you’ll find in our new Self- Service Market. THE FOOD DECK NORTHSIDE OF TRACKS — PLENTY OF PARKING ) MF "W fc I J curlm v c For Fine Craftsmanship Choose A Fad Suit In our large stock of Cyrlee and Capps suits you are certain to find one you like—a suit which combines com fortable fit with lasting good looks. And every salt in stock Is priced right See them today or at your early convenience. The FAD SUITS THAT SATISFY THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 1952 Olson. She returhed to Great Falls Monday. Last week, Mrs. John B. Kemp helped her son, Bernard Kemp, move from St. Paul, Minnesota to Bismarck. North Dakota, where he has been transferred with the Bureau of Public Roads. He now is conducting the planning and programming of the federal high way systen} in North Dakota. Bernard Kemp and daughter Kathy returned to Wolf Point with his mother and spent the weekend here. Thorvald Kirkland Leaving For Visit In Oslo, Norway Thorvald Birkland, well-known Wolf Point resident is leaving for Norway Friday, March 14. He will first visit a son, Odin Birkland. at Byron, Minnesota, for a few days prior to going to New York City where he will embark on the "Stavengerfjord ’ Norwegian Line vessel, for Oslo, Norway. Mr. Birkland expects to arrive at Oslo about March 29. Upon docking in that city he will met by four brothers and one sister, all of whom he has no', seen for 18 years. From Oslo the party will go to Hamar, Norway, to visit with one of the brothers at which place Mr. Birkland will headquar ter during his European stay. The sister is from Stockholm, Sweden and is making -the trip to Oslo especially to be on Rarki for Mr. Birkland's arrival and return to his native country. While on his visit in Norway Mr. Birkland also plans to visit with relatives and friends of the late Mrs. Birkland at Totten, Nor way. a city near Hamar. He plans to be gone from Wolf Point from 6 weeks to two months, before returning. The return trip may be made by air. according to Mr. Birkland. BABY GIRL BORN JO WAGENBLASTS ’ Mr. and Mrs. Elden Wagenblast of The Dalles,. Oregon are the parents of a baby girl, born Mon day March 10. The baby has been named Deborah Florence. Mrs. Wagenblast is the former Joan Arrivee, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Arrivee, of Wolf Point, —When you have something to sell, why not put a hard-working classified ad on the job? —Adv.