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MONTANA STANDARD, BUTTE, SUNDAY MORNING, JANUARY 5, 1941 NEWS ITEMS of MONTANA COMMUNITIES Runyons Champion Family Man Siork Brings Storks Chicago's First 1941 Baby Last Rites Held forJ.MiCurnow Livingston Man Is Laid at Rest Crowds Attend Benefit Dance Poison Firemen Sponsor Affair POLSON, Jan. 4. (Special) -vunirAs TaJta county I 4 Just as the clock struck midnight and New Year's dfty began, the stork brought Chicago's first 1941 baby to and Mrs. John Stork. The Infant, shown with his mother, was named John Jr.

Ira Sjanley, 4S-year-old truck driver Jrom Kent, Wash, shown surrounded by his proud family, is to receive a handsome trophy from Damon Eunyon, noted columnist, Runyon, on the strength of a letter from Mrs. Stanley, picked Ira as the country'i champion family man. The Stanleys, married 26 years, have two married children in addition to Patsy, 11, who is lighting dad's cigar, and Danny, 7. (Central Prut) Scandinavians in Bitter Root Valley Hold Annual Dinner the principal feature of the occasion and there were many Scandinavian dainties added to the traditional menu. The dinner was prepared and served by Mrs.

Louis Nelson, Mrs, M. Landa, Mrs. L. J. Nordhelm, Mrs.

Oscar Berggren, Mrs. C. J. Swanson, Mrs. George Anderson and Mrs.

Caroline Zlebarth, aided by several young girls. The hall was decorated by Mrs. Wallace Mc-Crackin and Mrs. A. E.

Shappee, and a Christmas tree that helped LIVINGSTON, Jan. 4. (Special) The funeral of John M. Conrow Livingston man, who died Wednesday at Warm Springs where he was employed, took place Saturday, at the chapel of Franzen's mortuary. Officiating clergyman was the Rev.

H. R. Norwood of the First Baptist church, and Inter ment was to Mountain View cem etery. Mrs. George Bryan and Henry Reilly furnished the music and Lon T.

Swan, J. I. Jensen, Ralph Palmer, Milligan, Ed ward Rose and Neal Dwyer were the pallbearers. Survivors his wife, Mrs. Opal Conrow; two daughters, Mrs.

Ray Shadoan and Mrs. Paul Asher; three sons, William, a guardsman at Camp Murray, and Jack and James Conrow, both of Livingston; six brothers, M. B. Conrow of Mountain Grove, Mo, R. C.

Conrow of Monrovia, Dave B. of Reno, and Frank Charles and P. H. Conrow, all of Livingston; two sisters, Mrs. Francis Smith of Denver and Mrs.

Al Hurd of Gardiner. Two brothers and one sister preceded him in death. Lodge Officers Are Entertained STEVENSVILLE. Jan. 4.

(Spe cial) Mrs. Oscar Enebo, worthy matron of Beulah chapter No. 8, Order of Eastern Star, was hostess at dinner In her home Monday evening, Dec. 30, for her officers and other guests. Seated at the beautifully appointed table were Mr.

and Mrs. Otto York, Mr. and Mrs. Mark D. Fitzgarrald, Mrs.

S. H. Irvine, Mrs. N. E.

Korn, Mrs J. M. Pritchard. Mrs. Dayton Lockrldge, Mrs.

Lester A. Melsner, Mrs. Tom Campbell, Mrs. Lois Bolln, Ray Colder, Mrs. Haywood Cross, Mrs.

W. A. Brown, Mrs. Florence Foust, Mrs. E.

H. Talbott, Mrs. John Emerson, Mrs. Ernest Wells, Mrs. Ralph Raymond.

Mrs. Clarence Hagen, Mrs. Charles Huwald, Mrs. J. G.

Kohl, Mrs. J. A. Bailey, Mrs. Earl Redding and Mrs.

Walter Welch. Later to the evening Mr. Enebo entertained the guests with the showing of horn: movies to technicolor. These movies have been taken on vacation trips, holldayss and of home scenes during the past four years. Benefit Affair Attracts Crowd MARTINSDALE, Jan.

4 (Special) A benefit dance for the local ski club, given at Lennep Saturday night, netted $36, it Among out-of-town patrons were Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Fredreglll of Helena, guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Martin Grande; Mr. and Mrs. Everett Holliday, Byron Holllday, George and Iver Sondeno of Lebo, Miss Mary Jane Duncan of Two-dot, Winston Holten of Big Timber, now on vacation from service with the air corps at March Field, Calif. Announcement of Births Received WILLOW CREEK, Jan.

4. (Special) Dr. and Mrs. J. T.

Bradbury learned last week of their becoming grandfather and grandmother again. Their first granddaughter was born In Seattle, to Mr. and Mrs. J. J.

Murphy on Dec. 34. The little lady is the first child of the young couple. Word was received here recently of the birth of a daughter, Nancy Lou, to Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Daugherty, on Dec. 36 In Charleston, W. Rites Held for Whitefish Woman WHITEFISH, Jan. 4. (Special) Funeral services for Nannie James were held at the' Catron funeral chapel today, with the Rev.

M. J. Wilcox officiating. The body was taken to Conrad for Interment, accompanied by Mrs. J.

A. Earhart, superintendent of the Whitefish hospital, and Mrs. W. J. Hutchison, nurse, an old-time friends.

Mrs. James is survived by three brothers, Thomas of Clarinda, Iowa, A. of Omaha. and Robert, of Choteau, Mont. ls Wed Newlyweds Will Reside on Coast KALISPELL.

Jan. 4, (Special) At a pretty wedding Miss Ruth Hol-lensteiner, da-zhter of Mr. and Mrs. A. W.

HoUenstetoer of became the bride of Hugh Harder of Republic, Wash, at the home of her parents Christmas morning. The Rev. Thomaa Allen of the First Presbyterian church officiated In the presence of relatives and old friends. Attending the couple were the bride's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs.

Charles O'ConnelL A wedding breakfast followed, after which the couple left for the coast to reside. The bride was born and reared in Kalispell, graduating from Flathead county high school and from the Deaconess School of Nursing In Spokane. Mrs. Winifred AM Passes in Bozeman BOULDER, Jan. Mrs.

Winifred Ahl, .88, mother of County Commissioner James Ahl. passed away at the home of another son, Kenneth, in Bozeman last Sunday morning after suffering a severe fall about two weeks ago. The aged lady had made her home with her son, James, in the lower Boulder Valley until recently when she went to visit her son In Bote-man. She had been a resident of Montana for the last 35 years. She was the mother of 10 children, five of whom survive her.

Burial services took place to Whitehall Tuesday morning from the Methodist church and burial was made to the Whitehall cemetery. A number of Boulder residents attended the services. Couple United in Poison POISON, Jan. Miss Florence Landquist, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Landquist of Ron an, was united In marriage to William Engler of Hamilton on Saturday. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. E. S. Ede of the Poison Lutheran church, to the Lutheran church.

The bride was formerly a member of the Poison younger social set, when she was assistant to one of Poison's beauty shops. She has been working to Hamilton for the last year. They will reside In Hamilton, Comas Prairie Woman's Club Sponsors Party CAMAS PRAIRIE, Jan. 4 (Special) The Camas Prairie Woman's club was entertained In the home of Mrs. A.

M. Johnson for the annual Christmas party. The program Included songs and a one-act play entitled, "Such As We Cannot Use." with 13 women taking part. A tree with gift exchange was a feature of the afternoon. Elaborate refreshments were served late In the afternoon.

Young people returning to their school, work after the holidays Include Walter Mauritson to Bozeman, Edward Mauritson to Missoula, Ray Jorgenson to Missoula, Donald Bauer to Helena, Richard Bauer to Missoula, Lucille Jorgenson to Missoula, and Maurice Egan to his teaching duties at Valier. Mr. and Mrs. C. E.

Michels left this week for a visit at Plentywood, after which Mr. Michels will return to his teaching duties at Zurich, and Mrs. Michels will go to Minneapolis, where she will enroll as a student at the university. Sheridan O. E.

S. Chapter Seats New Leaders SHERIDAN. Jai. 4. (Special) With Mrs.

Glenn Marsh, worthy matron, presiding, new officers were Installed by Arcella chapter, O. E. Saturday evening. Mrs. Robert Julian, worthy matron; James Duncan, worthy patron; Mrs.

William Lewis, associate matron; Mrs. Charles Johnson, secretary 1 Mrs. James Maddlson, treasurer; Mrs. R. V.

Matthews, marshal; Mrs. Glenn Marsh, chaplain; R. H. Dyer, associate conductress: Mrs. Otto Braach, Ada; Mrs.

Paul Johnson, Ruth; Mrs. Chester Jackson, Esther; Mrs, Alice Johnson, Mar- tha; Mrs. Ray Elser, Electa; Mrs. Harry Norton, warden; Tom Wilson, sentinel. Avon Briefs AVON, Jan.

4. (Special) Miss Mabel Mannix left for San Francisco. Calif, Friday after spending the holiday vacation here with her mother, Mrs. William Mannlx. Mrs.

George Sltod. entertained her Sunday school class and teachers of the Avon school at a dinner Friday In her home. Covers were laid for 13V Philip Fillister left for Los Angeles Thursday' to visit for several weeks. Miss Bonnie Langhoff returned to her home in Missoula after visit-tog her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Rice, for several days. Miss Vida McOlllvray, student at the Butte Business College, Is spendng a vacation here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Mo-. Gitvray.

Miss Treasea Jones, teacher at the Finn school. Is spending her vaca tion with her mother, Mrs. Mary Jones of Maxville. Miss Margaret Pitner, teacher at the Snowshoe school, is spending her vacation at Fairvlew with Coupl HAMILTON, Jan. 4.

(Special) The annual Christmas feast of the Bitter Root Scandinavian society was an event of Sunday evening at the Federated hall, with over 100 men, women and children In attendance. 'Lutefisk" dinner was Cupid Sets Record ih Jefferson County Marriages BOULDER, Jan. 4. (Special) A record-breaking year for the issu ance of marriage licenses at the office of Walter McCullough, Jefferson clerk of the district court, was indicated Tuesday when couple 105 made application for a license to wed. This is 10 more marriage licenses then were issued in 1939 at the Jefferson office.

August, instead of June, the tra ditional month of brides and orange blossoms proved to be the most popular marriage month of the year. On Dec. 31 three licenses were issued. License 103 was Issued to E. A.

Roberts and Alice Carrie Knapp of 104 to Jerry N. McMillan and Gyendolyn Muskett of Missoula and the last one or 109, to Donald W. Griffith and Frances Robinson of Butte. Past Leaders of Lodge Honored HAMILTON, Jan. 1 (SpeclaD- The Past Matron's club of Leona Eastern Star chapter held a party Thursday evening at the Masonic temple clubrooms, honoring past matrons and past patrons.

These were Mesdames Jenny Vincent, Lena Crutchfield, Geneva Llndgren, Mabel Dowling, Ethlyn Gray, Katei Gravelle, Oza Hatfield, Laura Wright, Flora Pierce, Mabel Fuller-ton, May Kuster, Lura Sherman, Ruth Wolfe and the outgoing ma tron, Willie May Hagen, with the patrons, Marshall Anderson and Ed Nobles. Drowning Victim Laid at Rest LIVINGSTON, Jan. 4. (Special) Funeral services for William (Billy) McPhee, aged Livingston man who drowned In the Yellow stone river, were conducted Sunday fro mthe Franzen mortuary chapel. The Rev.

H. R. Norwood of the First Baptist church officiated and burial was in the Big Timber cemetery. Dave Boyd, Arthur Huffer, Thomas Hossler, Fred Fifield, John Chaney and Ted Duiuap were pall bearers. Mrs.

George Bryan and Henry Reilly furnished the sacred musical selections. Survivors are the widow, a daughter, Mrs. Clyde Williams of Livingston, and a stepdaughter, Mrs. M. McNeil of Oakland, Calif.

MJC C1M 4iiv. young and old made merry at wie caIdm rinntikr firemen's huuum tv tail In the Poison Country club house on new xears eve. As the hour approached midnight, i t.hu colored stream ers and whistles were passed out to um maw nir m- tne, aancers ana wo jv ceived a noisy welcome. mv onicnn firamen will receive a nloe sum of money from the dance to provide more and better fire (fighting equipment. The dance has been, since the organization of the fire department In Poison In 1910, the only public appeal for iunas lor me ociuutii -the year.

Due to the Improvements made year by year In the work of the fire department and Its equipment, rates for Insurance In Poison have been reduced, according to Fire Chief Clayton Brown. This winter, the Poison fire department were hosts to firemen from most of the small towns of Western Montana. A three-day school was sponsored and speakers were secured who gave valuable information on fire fighting and modern fire fighting equipment. Defense Training Program Scheduled in Sfevensville STEVENSVILLE, Jan. 4.

(Special) Superintendent N. E. Korn that school has been chosen as one of the schools of Montana to offer special courses to out-of-school youths as part of the national defense program. This work will be handled in the state under the state vocational program and to Stevensvllle under the supervision of Mr. GO, head of the vocational agricultural department.

A These courses will be available to out-of-school youths between the ages of 17 and 26 and will not affect any of the regular courses. Included to the courses will be wood working, elementary electricity, Iron work, Including welding, engines, gas and ceisei. A. W. Johnson, state supervisor, was here last week and announced that this school will meet all the necessary requirements.

In order to start these courses at an early date, work is being rushed on the new vocational shop. The courses are for eight week periods and not subject to any tuition or other fees. Classes are held three hours a day and five days a A. F. Bingenheimer Dies in Spokane SILVER STAB, Jan 4.

(Special) Word has been received of the death of A. F. Bingenheimer at his home In Spokane. Mr. Bingenheimer was general manager of the Golden Rod Mining company at Iron Rod and had made many friends here.

Mrs. Roy Armstrong, a daughter, accompanied by her husband and family, left for Spo- kane to attend the funeral. Mr. and Mrs. William Ruppel of Twin Bridges were callers at the Austin Hale home.

Rich Burger is reported ill at his home west of town. Mrs. Walter Woods has gone to Helena to join her husband who has employment there. Mr. and Mrs.

Oscar Reistad were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Osborne New Year's day. John Spinner is recovering at his home from a recent illness. Misses Jean and Betty Armstrong were house guests in the Earl Woods home last week.

Jack Wright is home from St. James hospital where he has been a surgical patient. Hush Starts for License Plates BOULDER, Jan. 4. (Special) Issuance of 1941 automobile license plates started here Thursday morning and at noon 4a sets of plates for passenger cars had been sold, according to Arthur Tuttle, county treasurer.

License number one' was sold to Sheriff John Williams, while Undersheriff L. B. Knight purchased number two. County Treasurer Tuttle and his deputy, Leslie Christiansen purchased licenses numbers four and five, respectively. J.

A. Peterson of Corbin purchased license number three. A total of 1,474 licenses for motor vehicles of all kinds were issued from the Jefferson treasurer's office for' the year 1940, and constitutes a new record, it was indicated. Altogether, 1,025 licenses for passenger cars had been Issued, or 96 more than in 1939. Truck license sales totaled 396 and 52 licenses for trailers had been issued.

Whitehall Notes A 4. (Special) Mrs. Kyle Scott gave a dinner Saturday evening for her, son, Leonard Scott, at home on. leave from Fort Lewis. Other guests were Misses Doris Brook, Montana Scott, Betty Jane Schulke, -Susan Talt, and Messrs.

Byron dine, Billy Mc-ICeovra and Bill Burton. Mrs; E. A. Harden left by train Saturday, to spend a week in Bll-linps in the home of her brother, L. Eoyd Calkin.

Jennie Jones and daughter, I.f"e Jones, of Helena, were quests of Mr. and Mts. 1 -He Hughes of Spokane the pnst this week of r.jlj-'a Dickinson and Manhattan Homes Are Scenes of Holiday Parties MANHATTAN, Jan. 4. (Special) Mr.

and Mrs. Leo Clinton entertained at dinner Wednesday with covers laid for Mrs. Edna McGaugh, Ernest McGaugh and daughter, Jane, Mr. and Mrs. E.

R. Poore, Miss Florence Wellman and ROD' ert McGaugh of Wilsall. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Stoner en tertalned at a family dinner Wednesday.

Present were Floyd Stoner, and daughter, Shirley, Gerald Stoner and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Clinton. Mr. and Mrs.

Herman Kessler and son, Roy, returned to their home In Corvallis, early this week after spending the holidays here with Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Wedeman and Mr.

and Mrs. Con rad Kessler In Bozeman. After visiting here over the holl day season Miss Violet Burns has returned to Lewlstown where she is teaching school. Mr. and Mrs.

Maurice Munding and Mrs. Ramsey of East Helena were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Munding. Wallace Schrelner was also here from Billings and spent the holidays at the Munding home.

Dinner Parties Highlight Social Calendar HARRISON, Jan. 4. (Special) Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Boyd entertained at dinner Sunday for Mrs.

Helen Davis of Missoula, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Durham and daughter, Peggy, Fred Chapman and Tom Allen. Mr, and Mrs. Fred Moger and daughter, Corinne, Mrs.

Estella Roberts and Jane Roberts were dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Purdom during the holidays. Mr. and Mrs.

Jack Winton entertained at dinner recently for Miss Lelta Shaw, Arthur Shaw and Loren Shaw of Jefferson Island, and Mr. and Mrs. Rollis Stratton and children. Mr. and Mrs.

Harley Fitzhugh and sons, Jack and Bob, were dinner guests at the home of Mrs. Estella Roberts Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Verne Lewis of Bozeman and Mr.

and Mrs. Basil Brooke of Whitehall were dinner guests at the Marvin Brooke home Sunday. Kalispell Home Wedding Scene KALISPELL, Jan. 4. (Special) A wedding of Interest in a holiday setting took place at the home of the bride's parents when Miss Lu-clle Ecklund, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. George Ecklund of Somers, became the bride of Dale Buscher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Buscher of Beulah, N. D.

The Rev. M. A. Cookson officiated in the presence of relatives and friends. Attendants were Miss Wllma Caldwell and Dave Mead.

Yule Baskets Are Distributed HAMILTON. Jan. 4. (Special) Christmas dinners for about 70 households were distributed by the Hamilton Community Christmas association Christmas morning. Meat and all the provender needed not only for the dinner menu, but for several meals, were included in the neatly packed boxes.

Dolls and toys for small girls and boys were also packed for homes where children looked forward to Christmas. Pony Briefs PONY, Jan. 4. (Special) Vera Parsnlck is spending a week at the W. C.

Manley home in Butte. Katherlne Burium of Dixon spent the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henery Adkins, Butte visitors and shoppers this week Include Mr. and Mrs.

Galen Walters, Mr. and Mrs. Manse War-nick, Helen Walters, Carl Seftner, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Parsnlck and Mr.

and Mrs. Elmer Grant. Howard Welch transacted business In Virginia City Monday. Mr. and Mrs.

James Peterson and son, Bougie, returned home from AsbOurn and Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Howard Welch and Alex Parsnlck transacted business to Helena this week, lv Lawrence Babcock was a business visitor In Virginia city this week. VISIT FROM BUTTE STEVENS VTLLE, Jan. 4. (Spe-clal)-Mr.

and Mrs. Karl Lockrtdge and Miss Marie Daly of Butte spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Dayton Lockrldge. a to light the feast was later the center of folk dances of the old countries.

Holger Toftoy of Corvallis, was master of ceremonies. Miss Aagot Hoyendahl, president of the society, welcomed the company. Children gave time-honored songs and the company Joined in carol singing, led by George Rasmussen, who gave two selections in Norwegian. Mrs. C.

E. Efteland was pianist, and orchestra numbers were given by Mrs. Toftoy, Dr. and Mrs. L.

Budden, Miss Florence Peterson and Theodore LaChambre. Three Forks Girl Becomes a Bride in Pretty Rites THREE FORKS, Jan. 4. (Special) Miss Idamae Chollar, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Homer B. Chollar of Three Forks, became the bride of Howard F. Jeglum, son of Mr jind Mrs. H. O.

Jeglum of Fair-dale, N. in the home of the bride's parents Sunday afternoon. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Willis T. Thurow and attendants were Mr.

and Mrs. George McPhail, brother-in-law and sister of the bride. Flowers and plants formed' the room's decorations. The bride wore a wine street dress with matching accessories and a corsage of Ophelia roses. Following the ceremony a wedding dinner was served at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. George McPhail. The table, which was set for 13 was centered with a tiered wedding cake. Out-of-town guests were Miss Mary Shadduck of Nye, Mrs. John Seim of Shevlin, Oregon, and Homer B.

Chollar jr. of Great Falls. Future Farmers Sponsor Dance WHITEHALL, Jan. 4. (Special) Future Farmers of America, Whitehall chapter, held their annual New Year's dance in the gymnasium Saturday evening, with a record crowd In attendance, Misses Doris Vanderhyde and Mary Riley entertained with a costume waltz, and Miss Madge Williams with a tap dance.

Proceeds of the event will help to finance the chapter to Its various trips during the year. Dinners Served for Visitors Whitehall Homes Party Settings WHITEHALL, Jan. 4. (Special) Mr. and Mrs.

Ike E. O. Pace of Lincoln, were the inspiration for a number of social events during the past week. Thursday evening they were the guests of Mr. and Mrs.

A. W. Robert at a dinner at a cafe in Meaderville, at which were also seated Dr. and Mrs. L.

R. Packard and Mrs. Lot Borden. Friday evening the visitors were the dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.

W. P. Coghlan, with additional covers laid for Messrs. and Mesdames Kemp Coghlan, A. W.

Robert, L. R. Packard and Mrs. Lot Borden. Saturday evening Mrs.

Borden entertained with a duck dinner with covers laid for eight and Mr. and Mrs. Pace the honor guests. The Paces were the dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.

P. 0. Duncan on Monday evening and of Mr. and Mrs. James Mullen on Tuesday evening.

Holds Meeting in Bozeman Home BELGRADE, Jan. 4. (Special) The Past Noble Grand circle met with Mrs. H. J.

Stephenson Friday afternoon in Bozeman, with Mrs. W. H. Moore presiding. Officers for the year were elected.

President, Mrs. Elnora Coleman; vice president, Mrs. Edna Stephenson, and secretary-treasurer, Mrs. Elsie Poor. The officers will be installed at the next meeting, Jan.

34, which will be with Mrs. Poor. A no-host dinner was followed by the business meeting. Present were Mrs. Moore, Mrs.

C. D. Grant, Mrs. Oscar Coleman, Mrs. A.

C. Poor, Mrs. J. B. Robinson, Mrs.

Ray Robinson and baby, Sheryl Rae, Mrs. C. H. Hecox, Miss Helen Stephenson, Mrs. William owen of Norma lodge of Bozeman, and Mrs.

Ethel Taylor was a guest, and the hostess. Mrs. J. B. Robinson dedicated her little granddaughter, Sheryl Rae.

to the Rebekah lodge and the Theta Rho club. This is the second baby girl so dedicated. Lakeside Natron Last Rites Held LAKESIDE, Jan. 4. (Special) Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon in the Waggener and Campbell chapel in Kalispell for Mrs.

Margaret Eheler, 78, who died to her home at Lakeside after several weeks' Illness. Funeral services were conducted by Mrs. R. C. Trelor, with interment in the Bethel cemetery in the Lower Valley.

Music was furnished by Mrs. Hlntzman and Mrs. H. C. Wheeler, with Mrs.

Richards accompanist. Friends and neighbors acting as pallbearers were George Coon, William Seeklns, L. J. Savage, R. Richards, Charles Stead-man and James Burnell.

Lakeside Notes LAKESIDE, Jan. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Thorvilson and daughter, Sharon Thorvilson, left for their home near Great Falls a few days ago after spending the holidays in the home of Mrs. Thor-vilson's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Karl Slpe, and other relatives, in the Flathead district. Mrs. Carl Norby of Hanaford, N. and Roy L.

Eheler of Shelby left for their homes Thursday, having been called here by the death of their mother, Mrs, M. Eheler. Mr. and Mrs, B. H.

Walker entertained the following at a family dinner Sunday: Mr. and Mrs. George Siderlus and son, Richard Slderlus. Mr. and Mrs.

John Paola and daughters, Shirley Kay and Theora Lee Paola, Mrs. Sue Jennings and son, Jimmy Jennings, of Billings, and Mrs. Gertrude Siderlus. Mrs. Sue Jennings and son.

Jimmy Jennings, who have been spending the holidays In the home of Mrs. Jennings' sister. Mrs. B. H.

Walker, and other relatives In the Flathead, will leave for their home In Billings Sunday. Mrs. Jennings is attending Teachers' College there. HURT IN MISHAP LOGAN, Jan. 4 (Special) Mr.

and Mrs. Edward Tomllinson of Anaconda on their way to visit with Mrs. Alice Tomllinson met with a car accident west of Three Forks recently. Mrs. Tomllinson received a broken nose, a badly sprained ankle and serious cuts and bruises.

Mr. Tomllinson received cuts and bruises. Their car was badly damaged. Many Present at Funeral Riles K. Wilkes Hale, 73, Is Buried WILLOW CREEK, Jan.

4. (Spe cial) Many old-time friends gath ered Thursday afternoon In the Methodist church in Willow Creek to pay last respects to K. Wilkes Hal, n. who nassed away Monday vnintr in Bozeman where he had been taken on Christmas day fol lowing a lengthy illness, me ev. Willis Thurow conducted the serv-rm and burial was in the family plot in Mount Green cemetery be side the body of his wire.

Mr. Hale was born to Willow Creek April 8, 1867, and was the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Hale who came here from Missouri in lira in mita their home in Mon Hum ha resided until three years ago when he moved to the home of his nephew, Ed Hale, near Three Forks where on Christmas day he was stricken with a paralytic stroke and was then taken to the Bozeman hospital for treatment. Surviving relatives inciuae iwo brothers, Clayton and Lon Hale of one sister.

Mrs. Nell Walters of Hall, and a num ber of nieces and nephews. Kalispell Couple Weds January 1 KALISPELL, Jan. Mr. and Mrs.

T. C. Goldizen an nounce the marriage of their daughter, Geneva, to Lynn Frasher on Jan. 1, 1941; The bride's parents were married on Jan. 1, 1919, and also her grandparents, Mr.

and Mrs. David Morrow Jan. 1. 1941. The wedding took place in Christ Episcopal church.

New Year's Eve Dinner Served AVON, Jan. 4. (Special) A turkey dinner was served New Year's eve when Mr. and Mrs. J.

J. McCarthy entertained few friends. Covers were laid for Mr. and Mrs. Norbert Mannlx, Ralph Mannlx, Mrs.

Ellen Buckingham, Mr. and Mrs. A. P. McFadden, Miss Ruby Horn, Henry Mannix, Ted Kelly.

Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Much-more and children. Mr. and Mrs.

Walter Kertulla had as their guests Thursday evening Mr. and Mrs. F. Fredrlckson, Tom Laurl, Mr. and Mrs.

Carl Herman-son and daughter, Fay, of Mrs. Ed Johnson of Red Lodge, Mrs. Otto Kesti of Roberts. Mrs. Kestl will visit several days at the Kertulla home.

Ennis Man Feted at Stag Party ENNIS, Jan. 4. (Special) Mrs. Edward Maynard complimented her husband with a surprise stag party Saturday evening to their home. Guests were Mason Thompson of Manhattan, Tex Gulnan of Norris, Claude Angle and Ralph Brownell of the valley.

R. Kohls was hostess to the members at the last meeting of the Thursday Evening Contract club. Mrs. F. W.

Linton carried away first honors and Mrs. Harry Baker sr. scored second Miss Agnes Groumont of Jeffers has accepted a position In the AAA conservation office at the extension building at Whitehall. Friends Learn of Recent Marriage WHITEHALL, 4. (Special) Many friends In Whitehall received the news of the marriage of Rachel Jones of Helena, and Claude Price of Avon, which occurred In the parsonage home" of the Rev.

Walter Spauldlng, Christmas eve. Attendants were Ed Price and Mrs. Alta and mother of the groom. Both parties are former residents of Whitehall where they have many friends. The bride is a daughter of B.

M. Bowman of Whitehall, supervisor of music in the Whitehall schools. The groom Is employed In the North Star mining camp at MISHAP VICTIM CORVALLIS, Jan. Leslie Robarts of Woodside was painfully Injured Sunday afternoon when he was struck across the forehead by a fragrant of an emery wheel that exploded while he was gumming out a saw. The accident took place the Dunbar sawmill.

The injury required the services of a physician who took several stitches to close the wound. Wodehouse. Interviewed in Nazi Internment Camp i V- Wodehouse (right), English author now to a German civilian internment camp, talked with Angus Thuermer (left) of the Associated Press during an interview permitted by German authorities. Wodehouse was arrested to France during the German of tensive last May. He is writing a book during his Internment This picture was sent via radio from Berlin to New York,.