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Page Four Lucky You by Dick Shaw J £L_ / YSI&W-. iirhw ' cC) / / Tlx Traveler* Safety Service Lucky you—you cheated the undertaker with your broken down car News from Richey HANDKERCHIEF SHOWER HONORS MRS. GULLY Mrs. Virel Jensen had a hand kerchief shower honoring Mrs. John Gully Friday afternoon. Guests were members of the Young Women's Sewing Club. Mrs. Gully and her husband will visit the West coast before going to Water town, South Dakota, where Mr. Gully has accepted a position as principal of a grade school. LADIES ATTEND . PARTY AT ROY ORTMANN HOME On Wednesday. Mrs. Vernon Culver, Mrs. Fred Ortmann. Mrs. t TAILOR MADE! Hi-Power gasoline and motor oils are tailor-made for Montana summer motoring. It’s a fit your ^ar will ap preciate for pleasant motoring. CLACK SERVICE STATION ART PAULSEN Wolf Point, Mont. SEUJinG mncHioE This beautiful Cheraton style console IL |H sewing machine will make an attrac- IB tive addition for the finest home, ■ Made of genuine walnut with a neat trim, its design will please you. Equip ped with the Zenith R-40 Rotary Head Y it will give you years of guaranteed W satisfaction. This machine will • SEW BACKWARD AND FORWARD • ADJUST TENSION AUTOMATICALLY PRICED AS for any thread or material LOW AS • GIVES NO BELT SLIPPAGE because $69.95 direct drive eliminates belt • GIVES STITCH SELECTION from 6 to (,or Portab,es) 20 per inch with sure control nm » WOLF POINT, MONTANA Tilfred Swanson and Mrs. Art Nelson attended a Stanley party at the home of Ms. and Mrs. Roy Ortmann. Guests from Glendive were Mrs. Harvey Graber and daughter. Mrs. Wilkens. GRAVESIDE SERVICES HELD FOR BABY GIRL The Rev. N. Backman of Circle officiated at graveside rites Friday, for the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Knutson, who passed away at birth in Sidney Tuesday. On Tuesday, Sam Ritter gave a demonstration on welding at the -h THE HERALD-NEWS, Wolf Point, Roosevelt County, Montana Jensen and Larson Implement shop for farmers and the G. I. Ag ricultural School group. A nice lunch was served after the les son by Mrs. Sam Ritter. LUTHER LEAGUERS BACK FROM BIG TIMBER CAMP Rev. and Mrs. Maurice Schmidt and 11 Luther Leaguers arrived home Saturday evening from a week's encampment near Big Tim ber. They reported a very enjoy able time and urged all Leaguers to attend the Bible Camp next year, if possible. Sgt. Harvey McKenzie. Jr., re turned the first of the week to Fairchild Air Base near Spokane. Washington, after spending a 10- day furlough with his parents in Richey. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Knutson are the parents of a baby boy born Thursday at the Wolf Point hosp ital. r Miss Verla Spencer of Minnea polis. Minnesota, was a recent weekend guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Larry McKenzie. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Johnston have refurned from a two week trip to Libby. Montana, where they visited relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Miller and family left Monday on a week's vacation. They will visit Mrs. Mil ler's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Lodahl at Plentywood and other relatives in Dagmar. On Tuesday and Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. Richard Libby with their guests. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hammer strom from Sioux City. lowa, fish- News from Neighboring Towns MALTA —Keith A. Jensen. 19. youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Hans M. Jensen of Dodson, died last week from injuries received in the bareback riding contest at the War rick rodeo July 4. According to witnesses. Jensen had completed his ride when his horse jumped into the catch cor ral which previously had been broken by other horses. As the horse reared to make the jump, its head struck the rider on the chin. The blow stunned Jensen, cousing him to fall. Other horses in the corral trampl ed the youth to some extent, blit Jensen suffered no broken bones. According to the doctor's report, the direct cause of death was the terrific jolt he received when struck by the horse's head. He never regained consciousness. PLENTYWOOD — One Plenty wood resident thought for a mo ment he was on the battlefield in Korea and had struck a booby trap when an explosion rocked the city here but left him unharmed. John Andreasen, retired farmer and local handyman, was mowing the lawn in front of a neighbors house when his powered rotary lawn mower struck an object and a terrific explosion occurred, rat tling windows and doors in near by homes. Cause of the explosion was unknown. HINSDALE —Two prairie fires along the Great Northern railroad’s right of way menaced nearby farm properties until they were brought under control last week. The fires broke out shortly after an un identified pickup truck had gone down the highway. It is believed that children were throwing fire crackers from the truck. GLASGOW —Gene Haynes, 15. was hospitalized last week from injuries received on the Tampico road when he was dragged by a saddle horse. While herding sheep. Gene had removed the bridle from his horse to let it graze. He had placed the halter rope on the ground when the horse became frightened and started to run. dragging Gene around the pasture. He tried to get out his knife to cut the rope, but lost the knife when the horse crossed an irrigation ditch. HARVESTING COSTS 1 DROP MM PROPELLED HARVESTOR It's built to get all the crop, on time and at a lower cost. MM Model S Harvesters give you these original features: it Powerflow hydraulic drive—the smoothest, most exacting of speed controls. it MM rasp-bar cylinder and one piece, all-steel concave and grate for superior threshing. it 45 bushel grain tank can be unloaded in one minute by high speed auger. it Header and conveyor designed for fastest operation unej^r all conditions. ★ Balanced weight for fast, easy operation and transport. See ut for complete facts on the MM Self-Propelled HARVESTOR, other MM MODERN MACHINES, VISIONLINED TRACTORS and POWER UNITS. Siljenberg Implement Co. Wolf Point, Mont. ed at Rock Creek. They report a nice catch. Wednesday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Libby were enter tained at a fish dinner in the Richard Libby home. Harold Hoffman who received treatments for the aftereffects of a sunstroke, has returned home. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Erickson and son from York, Nebraska arrived Wednesday for a visit with Mrs. Erickson's grandmother, Mrs. But terfield and her uncle. Fay But terfield and family. They visited Mr. Erickson’s brother at Boul der before coming to Richey. Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Walker near Bloomfield were Mr. and Mrs. Riqh^rd Libby, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hammerstrom. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jones and Martha. Mr. and Mrs. Sykes Libby and family also Mr. and Mrs. Gorden Morrison of Sidney. • >. Mr. and Mrs. Art Nelson were Wednesday evenng dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Aug ust Scheer. Mr. and Mrs. Olaus Hagen vis ited Ole Hagen in Sidney the latter part of the week. , Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Durfey and children also Mr. and Mrs. Carl Holm and Kenneth were among the Richeyites who attended the Snrine Circus in Glendive Satur day. John Gully just finished giving the Janke schoolhouse a new coat of paint. o’* Mr. and Mrs. Herb Keyer and son of Burns were Richey shoppers Saturday. On Sunday, the Circle Ball team defeated the Richey nine on the GLENDIVE —Fire destroyed the Sura Dairy barn about three miles west of Glendive, last week. The blaze broke out about 4 o.m. Tues day. engulfing the 35'x60' structure within a matter of minutes. Owner John Sura said he and his employees had been burning weeds near the barn with a pres sure kerosene burner. A spark must have blown into a small hav mow inside one end of the build ing. setting off the fire. FAIRVIEW—Farmers and ranch ers along the Missouri river in Richland county have been especi ally concerned about the short sun ply of water which they ordinarily use for irrigation. According to Col. R. E. Jork of Fort Peck, the flow from the Fort Peck Reservoir will be restricted until July 15-20 when discharges will probably be increased to near bank-full stage. SCOBEY —A heart-rending acci dent of mysterious origin occurred in Scobey last week. Little Terry Brooks, 2-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chet Brooks, was found in their yard, unconscious, with her face and upper body cov ered with blood. No one was around and neighbors stated they did not see the accident. The child's left eyeball was cut Desirable I< A f SERViSOFT \Sr Says ... * What a pleasant surprise you will have to find that SERVi- SOFT doesn’t cost a cent. THESE WOMEN ’ ♦ ™ Ml W/WH AVFkzA xHr f MB’ jw* ft “The picture is following the book pretty closely. They’re on page 214 now!*’ Richey diamond by a score of 16 to 10. Mr. and Mrs. Art Kaiser and son left Friday for North Dakota pflNt JUMP/ •••UNTIL YOU GET THE FACTS ON CAR VALUE THE DODGE "SHOW DOWN" WAY CAMRUD MOTORS WOLF POINT MONTANA where they were transferred by the Gable-McCall Oil Company. They had lived in the Oscar Han son house for a month. Mr. and Mrs. Eben Russell of Ronan and Mr. and Mrs. John Hentzy of Wolf Point were Richey callers Sunday. They also attend ed services at the Christian Mis sionary Alliance Church. Mrs. William Hilderman under went major surgery—at the Dea coness hospital in Bilrtngs Tues day. The Hildermans are new managers of the 4 * Richey Home Bakery. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Kaufman of Sidney spent Sunday with home folks and friends. Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. The HERALD-NEWS 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 postoffice at Wolf Point, Montana, July 11, 1940, under the Act of March 3. 1879 ^ Published Every Thursday Morning at Wolf Point, "County Seat of Roosevelt County, Montana HARRY N. DOWNS and MIKE M. VUKELICH Editors and Publishers MILDRED NORRIS, Associate Editor — SUBSCRIPTION RATES — Per year, $3.60 (in the Counties of Roosevelt, McCone, Daniela. Valley, Sheridan and Richland.) Within the State of Montana outside above counties, $4.00 per year. Outside the state of Montana, 5:00 per year. Penney’s AIWAYS QUAIHII !■■■■■■■ CLEARANCE SUMMER DRESSES MARKED WAY DOWN 1 Large Group — Now $4.00 1 Small Group — Now $6.00 Misses’ sizes 12 to 18 Half sizes I6J/2 to 2O'/ 2 GET THAT HOT WEATHER DRESS NOW! MEN’S HATS 88c PALM BRAID STRAWS BOYS’ CAPS 50c MANY STYLES TO CHOOSE FROM MEN’S SHIRTS $1.49 DEEP-TONE TERRY CLOTH POLO SHIRTS. RED AND GREEN ONLY WOMEN’S AND GIRLS’ HATS SI.OO ALL REDUCED WOMEN’S SHOES ALL SUMMER SANDALS REDUCED! REDUCED! 1 Group, Now $3.00 1 Group, Now $2.00 NOT ALL SIZES—BUT EVERY ONE AN EXCEPTIONAL VALUE VrtURSDAY, JU;LY W, 19&2 Charles A. Johnson were Mr. anti Mrs. William H. Miller and boys, also Mr. and Mrs. Charle* Von Ruden, Ritta Whiteman was a patient in the Sidney hospital Thursday and Friday, receiving treatment* for an infected ear. Guests at the home ,of Mr. And Mrs. Cecil Wing last week were Mrs. Wing's sister, Mrj. Albert Vickers, her husband and daugh ter. Ruth, of Fairview. Mr and Mrsi Vance Babb drove to Billings Thursday where Babb consulted a doctor about his in jured foot. Mr. and Mrs. Algy Dockert of Hillsboro. Kansas, were supper guests of Mr. Deckert's uncle. Ben Albrecht, in Richey. Bob Raymond of Glendive work ed at the Richey Lumber yard during the absence of the man ager, Charles Miller. Mrs Wiliam A. Miller returned from Rochester Thursday with her son. Ervin, who underwent a tonsillectomy and adnoid opera tion there. Mrs. Miller Sr. and grandson. Jimmie remained In Minneapolis for a visit with rela tives. Mrs. Gerty Mickelson Is In Saw yer North Dakota this month vi». itin'g her daughter Mrs. Lawrence Dirks, and family. Recent showers have broken the long drouth in this area and heat wave which hit here July 4 and 5. Pasture lands and late grain* have benefitted a lot from the rain, Simon Tieszen. who received treatments at the hospital In Corn ing. Arkansas for several months, returned borne Thursday. 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