The Missoulian from Missoula, Montana • 2

2The Daily vAissoulian, Monday, April 29, 1,946 Western Montana Briefs the street. Everv nhvslclan in town Flathead County Rural Teachers Meet Anniversary for Rebekah Order Is Commemorated Ten Acres Bdrn Near Ashley Lake Kalispell, April 28, Ten acres of brush burned in the Ashley lake region' Thursday, according to Northern Montana Forestry association officials whose men put out the blaze. The fire started from brush burning and is the second reported this week. Residents are reminded to use all precautions as the countryside Is dry and becoming more inflammable, Burning permits are not required until May but the danger of fires getting out of control already exists. Burning permits may be obtained from federal or state forest services or from the association.

Awards Given Girl Scouts At Hamilton Hamilton, April 28. The spring court of awards for Hamilton Girl Scout troops was conducted at the Lincoln scout rooms Saturday afternoon, Mrs, J. Roland Peterson presenting the badges. There are six troops with a membership of 89, the largest number of Girl Scouts the town has ever recorded. Mrs.

William Jelll.son as president of the scout council, conducted the court, aided by the leaders, Mrs. M. J. Watt aiid Mrs. Marshall Simmons, Mrs.

Daisy Spriggs Of Kalispell Taken by Death Kalispell, April Daisy Spriggs, 55, wife of C. W. Spriggs, died early Sunday at her home, 501 Eighth avenue west. She had resided In Kalispell for some time. Surviving besides her husband are two daughters, Mrs.

Ted Hudson of Kalispell and Mrs. E. L. Gilbertson, Coos Bay, and three sons, Ed-son. Missoula; Algla Wise, St.

Paul, and Lloyd of Kalispell. Funeral arrangements are Incomplete but will be announced later by the Waggener Campbell mortuary. Rasmussen Rites To Be Tuesday Hamilton, April 28. Funeral services for E. H.

Rasmussen will be conducted at the Dowling chapel Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, by Rev. Vernon Griggs of the Full Gospel church. Burial will be In Riverview cemetery. Mr. Rasmussen, well known autcloneer and stockman, died of a heart ailment Friday night at a Hamilton hospital.

VISITS AUNT Kallspell. Wendell McLaughlin has gone to his home In Judith Gap after visiting here with his aunt, Ellen Iverson. He was en route home after receiving his honorable discharge from the navy at Bremerton, Wash. ASKS DIVORCE Kallspell-Merrill H. Abell Is charging Bernlce Abel with extreme cruelty in a suit for divorce which has been entered In the Eleventh judicial district court.

The couple married at Idaho Falls, Idaho, October 22, 1938, and there are no CHIMNEY FIRE Kallspell. Two chimney fire calls were answered Friday by the Kallspell fire department but no damage was reported. Calls, were to 256 Second avenue east, north, at 4:30 p. and to 485 Second avenue west, north, at 12:15 p. m.

PLEADS GUILTY Kalispell. Don Pierce entered a plea of guilty to a fraudulant check cnarge when ne was arraignea Before Justice H. L. Lokensgard, Friday afternoon. Sentence will be pronounced on May 1, NINE MILE CLUB Huson.

The Nine Mile home demonstration club met at the Nine Mile schoolhouse April 25 when the hostesses were Mrs. Vessie Harrington and Mrs. John Cyr. Dinner was served following a business meeting Besides the hostesses, others in attendance were Mrs. John Dove, Mrs.

Glen Davis, Mrs. Leo Donlin. Mrs. John Hogan, Mrs. William Longpre, Mrs.

Fred O'Bannan, Mrs. Ralph Siemens, Mrs. Clarence White, Mrs. Fred Fay and Mrs. Jack.

GROUND FLOOR OFFICES Hamilton. Within a few weeks it will be possible for any one consulting Hamilton medical men to walk directly into their offices from has gone In for ground floor head quarters, ATTIC FIRE Kalispell. Small damage resulted from an attic fire Sunday morning at 236 Third avenue west. A defective chimney caused the fire, members of the fire department state. Here and There Hamilton.

Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Johnson and Mrs, Blanche Nicholson have gone to Medicine Springs, where they will be employed during the summer, St. Ignatius. Mrs.

Joe McClure expects to return to her home Saturday. She had been a patient at the Holy Family hospital for several weeks. Hamilton. Mrs. Ray Severns and daughter, Gale, and Mrs.

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Kalispell, April 28. Rural teachers of Flathead county attended their final meeting of the year Saturday in the west study hall of Flathead county high school, Mrs. Margaret Lenon, chairman of the MEA, presided at the gathering which started at 10:30 a. m. At lunchtlme, Miss Lulu Barnard, Flathead county superintendent of schools, served luncheon' to the group, A program was given during the noon hour.

It was announced that graduation exercises for eighth grade classes of rural' schools will take place on Saturday evening, May 25, at 8:15 o'clock in the Flathead county high school auditorium. 150 Students Attend School's Junior Prom Kalispell, April 28. Approximately one hundred and fifty attended the Flathead county high school junior prom Saturday night at the IOOF hall, Members of the senior class were guests of the juniors at the gala formal ball at which Hawaiian decorations were used. Palms, ferns and leis were used for a tropical effect in the beautifully decorated ballroom. Fifteen couples, comprised of some parents of the students, were patrons and patronesses for the dance at which Darrcll Smith's orchestra played.

Don Lawrence, president of the junior class, and Dan McDonald, representing the senior class, and their dates led the grand march. Birth Kalispell, April 28. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Gore are parents of a girl, born Saturday at Kallspell General hospital.

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Pbont Two Divorce Cases In Court Kalispell, April 28. Frank O. Galyan was granted a decree of divorce from Dorothy Galyan In the Eleventh Judicial district court Friday on a charge of desertion. The couple married In Kalispell. August 17, 1937, and there are no children.

Leah Ethel Briggs charges extreme cruelty In seeking a divorce from Earl Briggs. The couple married at LaGrange, June 21, 1930, and there are four children whose custody the plaintiff asks. The complaint also states that the defendant was convicted of a felony and Is serving six months in the Montana state penitentiary. Slaybaugh Is Held On Two Counts Kalispell, April 28. Edward Slaybaugh appeared in justice court Friday morning on a charge of grand larceny and in police court on a drunken driving count.

He entered a plea of guilty to the latter and was fined $100 by Judge H. L. Lokensgard, Falling to pay the fine, he was committed to Flathead county jail. The grand larcency charge was brought against the defendant by Andrew Hundahl In connection with the alleged theft of his automobile. This case was bound over the the Eleventh judicial district court and bond set at $500.

Corvallis. Mrs. James Morris and two sons arrived Thursday from Murray, Utah, to visit at the home of her mother, Mrs. William O. Jenkins.

Upholstering Reasonable 25 Years of Experience HOUSE FUMIGATION All Work Guaranteed GIBSON Upholstering Shop 105 Third, W. Phone 6338 Posthumous Award to Bob Centers Hamilton. April 28. The Flying Cross, pasthumouily awarded to First Lieutenant Robert Jerome Centers, was conferred Sunday bv Major Robert V. Sheets, Lieutenant C.

J. Cutenkunst, Captain E. Arnold and Staff Sergeant Robert E. Lee of the Great Fall air biw. The young flyer's father, HiiKh R.

Centers, received the hon- Lieutenant Bob Centers or for his son, whose death in action came November 12, 1944, in the European theater. The Citation The citation, read by an officer, follows: "For heroism and extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flights during the period 17 September to 30 Septem ber. 1944. This officer served as aerial leader of troop carrier for mation which participated In the vertical envelopment of. enemy position In Holland, in the greatest airborne assault in military history.

With heroic disdain for the hazards of intense enemy ground fire and the risk of attack from hostile aircraft intent on impeding the operation at all times flying through weather which taxed his skill and resourcefulness to the utmost, he led his formations of unarmed and unarmored craft to their objective with unerring precision. The successful delivery of airborne troops and critical combat equipment and supplier by troop carrier aircraft, in amounts heretofore unprecedented may be attributed to their peerless leadership and unswerving devotion to duty and reflect the highest credit upon him and upon the armed forces of the United States." Trlbutt by Haynes The award was given in the licu- tenant'g boyhood nickname, "Lieu tenant Bob J. Centers." Just be fore the honor was conferred, Superintendent Charles D. Haynes, who had known Bob throughout his high school life, 1934 to May 19, 1938, with an extra post graduate year, briefly reviewed the years from birth in Hamilton. March 26, 1920, to hU departure for service.

"He was a well-adjusted, happy boy who applied himself in his school work and was considerate and kind to his associates, and we know he carried those principles into service for his country," Mr. Haynes said. He related that Bob Centers had gone to a polytechnic school in Oakland, a year and then in the autumn of 1941 had gone to Canada to enlist In the Canadian air force, later transferring to the American air force. Closing the brief biography, Mr. Haynes said, "The most touching thing in this life history is its brevity, but how mistaken we are to value life by its The people who filled the high school auditorium included parents of other lost young fighters.

Killed overseas were the Wanderers, Steve and Tommy; Duane Hcndrickson. Max Barrett, Bob Curry, Gerald Edson and Fred Fierce. Wayne Evans, George Simmons and Fay Brown. Those killed in the home country while in service were Bob (vV4 'him iwiwimi nrrtftiim fin if ii 'ill I. FOR SALE RUSSELL SAWMILL and GRENVILLE EDGER The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation will receive bids, which will be opened at 2 p.

m. on May 1, 1946, on a Russell Sawmill and Grenville Edger "as is," which may be examined at the home of James Gird, located 5. miles east of Arlee, Montana. Members of the Tribe will be given preference in meeting the high bid. We reserve the right to reject any and all bids.

Address all bids to the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, Flathead Agency, Dixon, Montana. Please mark "BID" on the envelope. Other leaders who were unable to be present were Mrs. George Flsk, Mrs. Glen Kohls and Miss Shirley Johnson.

There are now 10 first class Girl Scouts which Is the largest number on record for Hamilton. Two of these are sixth grade girls. 'Hie others are eighth graders. Mrs. Peterson is secretary of the council.

Those receiving awards were Diana Reynolds, Virginia Smith, Reeta Thompson, Geraldine Tallent, Ger-aldine Healey, Shirley Jones, Le-nore Sheridan, Donna June See, Diane Hollingsworth, Beverly Smith, Betty Sherry, Betty Sorenson, Joyce Willard, Jessie Lou Maddox, Gall Carruthers, Iris Creger, Shirley Evans, Arlene Grenler, Joy Hope, Jean Hollingsworth, Jan Langley, Eleanor Corinne Morse and Phyllis Smaus. Second class badges went to Lola Boyd, Doris Bullock, Shirley Brooks Colleen Clyde, Darlene Diesel, Joy Hayhurst, Betty Huber, Betty Sorenson, Shirley Jones, Iris Creger, Geraldine Healey, Marporie Jo Har-sell, Beverly Smith, Marilyn Makl, Shirley Morrison, Agnes Schlecht, Ila Marie Wanderer, Janice Ward, Anna May Warren, Lillian White. Tenderfoot scouts named were Sally Bohac, Bornadette Botch, Carol Bullock, Charlene Irwin, Jackie Kne Carol Kohls, Janice Maddox, Jean St. John, Jean See, Jeanne Simmons, Beverly Smaus; personal health badges were given Shirley Brooks, Joy Hayhurst, Marilyn Maki, Janice Ward, Lela Boyd, Shirley Jones, Corinna Morse; per fect attendance records were won by Reeta Thompson, Shirley Brooks Marilyn Makl, Phyllis Smaus, Jean Hollingsworth, Jan Langley and Joyce Willard. Several girls will work for nature badges this summer under leadership of Mrs.

L. W. McCarthy. Mrs. Jellison Is a leader as well as head of the scout council.

Mrs. Ruth Grenler and Mrs. Sidney Evans served refreshments after the court State Federation Of Teachers Is Organized Anaconda, April 28. (P) Representatives of the teachers unions of the state met Saturday in Anaconda and perfected a State Federation of Teachers. A constitution was drafted and temporary officers were named to serve until October of this year when permanent officers will be selected.

Temporary officers Include Miss Kathleen McGuire, Anaconda, pres ident; C. H. Anthony of Livingston, vice president; Miss Mary McNelis, Butte, secretary-treasurer; Dr. W. P.

Clark of Missoula, Ernest Ber-gren, Great Falls, Violet M. Eastman, Helena, and Mrs. Elvira Hehr of Flathead county, chairmen of standing committtees. Delegates were guests of the Anaconda teachers union at a luncheon, at which Miss June Burke, president of the Anaconda union, presided. Miss Burke introduced.

James D. Graham, president of the Montana Federation of Labor, who was principal speaker. James Gardner presided at the business meeting. Son Follows Father To Navy Service Hamilton. April 28.

Dale F. Moles, fireman second class of the navy took boot training at San Diego, and later graduated from engineers' school at the naval training center, Great Lakes, 111., is now stationed aboard ship at San Diego awaiting sailing orders. He is a grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Willard Moles of Darby who raised him.

His father. George F. Moles of Cut Bank, served in the south Pacific 11 months during the recent war, was discharged in February, 1945. He was injured by a bursting shell on the beach at Tarawa. He was a member of the amphibious force landing marines on Tarawa island.

Our Boarding House Major Hoople Our Our Way By J. R. Williams VOOWC BEEN TAKING BETTER START YGHOSTS IT IS .1 I UT UM IN HIP POCKET SAVE I METROPOLITAN OPERft MTPrISi6 VOOR SHE DOES? ANNPF. fP 9K5I" Hamilton. April 27.

The anniversary of the Rebekah order was commemorated in a paper bf Anna Laura Peterson, past noble grand of Charity lodyo, Friday evening. Dora Thibert came from her new home at Poison to reside and she was honored by the lodae recording desire for her to remain In office for the year, even with attendance not always possible, Entertainment, was In form of a refreshment cour.se served by Cora Popham. The lodge will serve the banquet, for the Eastern Star past matrons group May 21. Discharges Kallspell, April 28. Private E.

Fisher was released April 22, 1944. She enlisted in the WAC In January, 1944. Adrian J. Gill, private first class, was discharged at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin, April 15, 1940. He entered In January, 1944.

Melvln Earl May, seaman first class, served in the navy from June, 1943, until his discharge March 16, 1946. Richard E. King, technician fifth grade, entered the army in August, 1943. and was released April 17, 1940. Murrel Robert Schclgcl, aviation metalsmith third class, entered the navy in December, 1943, and was released April 20, 1946.

Agnes Lorraine Emehlser, store keeper second class, enlisted in the WAVES in May, 1944, and was discharged April 1, 1946. Charles L. Shafer, private first class, was released April 5, 1946. He entered in May. 1943.

Technical Sergeant Emil E. Mcl- lem entered In August, 1942, and was discharged October 25, 1945. Eugene C. Corner, private first class, was released at Camp Beale, April L'2, 1946. He entered in September, Charles E.

Lance, technician fifth grade. He served from October, 1943, until his discharge at Camp McCoy, April 20, 194C. Ward Rutherford Smith, seaman first class, ended his navy service April 13, 1946, at Bremerton, Wash. He entered in April, 1945. i'laddon Wisley Davis, seaman first class.

He entered In October, 1943, and was discharged at Bremerton, April 4, 1946. First Lieutenant Robert C. Sykes received his certificate of discharpe at Camp Gordon, April 12, 1946. He entered In December, 1943. Albert Leddon Pllsch, seaman first class.

He entered in August. 1943, and was discharged at Bainbridgc, December 16, 1945. Private Ole Skarness served In the army from July, 1918, until his release at Camp Dodge, Iowa, February 7, 1919. First Lieutenant John R. Kava-nagh received his certificate of discharge April 16, 1946, at Fort Doug las, Utah.

Staff Sergeant Virgil B. Metcalf was released March 3, 1946, at Camp Beale, after serving from March, 1942. Poison. Radarman Enoch Rich-wine of Poison was honorably discharged from the navy on April 12 at Bremerton. He entered on December 4, 1943.

Clarence P. Marengo, yeoman second class, of Poison was discharged on April 20 at Bremerton from the navy. Served at sea for 27 months. Oscar E. Engcbrctson, technician third grade, was released at Camp Beale, after serving from November, 1943.

Lloyd C. Smith, technician fourth grade, served from January, 1945, and was discharged at Fort Lewis, April 19, 1946. Hamilton. Recently filed service discharges in the Ravalli county courthouse are those of: Frank Loesch, staff sergeant 163rd infantry, March 10, 1941, to January 15, 1946. Thaddeus L.

Lockridge, captain 682nd medical CLR company, July 24. 1943. to February 5, 1946. Charles W. Dougan.

certificate of service, navy, given March 1, 1946. James Junior Mulr, seaman sec ond November 25, 1944 to April 13, 1946. nouneed bv E. B. Foot recently in- exalted ruler.

The new com- mittees are taking over their duties: at once. ingham, entertainment DeWitt Neil, lap.safion; Lew Suitzrr. visiting; R. B. Foot, relief: M.

Raw-lings, auditing: Dr. A. H. Burch. library: Frank Trippet, publicity; Dr.

Ed'ort Curry, athletic; Cliff Steib. membership; Jack Spafford. drum corps; Cliff Nordiome, refreshment: Phil Johnson, national foundation: Dr E. A. Boaudin.

rehabilitation; Herman Karow. Elks camp; Marshall Murray. preMdm? lustier, subordinate forum, and Joe Peck, Mothers' day. RETl'KNS FROM BRASKA Hamilton Mrs. Harold Swan left Friday for her home at Lincoln.

after a visit here with her mother. Mrs. Johanna Dwyer and others of the family. Mrs." Dwyer. who has been seriously ill.

is reported to be improving. But mrs.dePlastegl the eureRsf moNi OCKT" K.u? GoodfellowshipClub Elects At Poison Meet Poison, April 28. F. N. Hamman was re-elected president of the Lake County Goodfellowship club Thursday evening at the Recreation hall.

Others chosen to serve in the club during the coming year were: John D. French, vice president; Rev. Charles W. Durston, second vice president; A. M.

Wilson, secretary; A. E. Crawford, treasurer; T. F. Calpin, business manager; and an executive board composed of H.

H. Conley, George T. Farrell, R. R. Davis.

D. C. Ovcrturf, Tom Stenson, Gus Henn and W. A. Jensen.

The postwar committee gave a report on the banquet and dance, sponsored last week for returned service men and women, and a report regarding the letting of contracts for the east lake shore road was given by H. H. Conley, who attended a state highway commission meeting in Helena Wednesday. President Hamman also attended this meeting. The matter of pensions for aged persons was discussed and will be taken up during the next meeting on May 2.

Several new members are to be initiated during the next meeting. It was voted to hold ladies night on May 16. LEAVES FOR SPOKANE Hamilton. Mrs. W.

H. Peirce went to Sixikane Friday to spend the summer with her sister, Mrs. M. R. Johnson, former Bitter Root valley resident.

Mrs. Peirce will also visit her son, Ansley Peirce, and his family and her daughter, Mrs. Wil bur Kilpatrick. TO CI BANK Kallspell. M.

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J. Barrett led the'-p Named American Legion tribute of thej meeting and the home band, direct-' Kalispell, April 28 New commit-ed by Clem Rose, added music. 1 tees for the riiMtmij year for Kali-Chaplain W. H. Sanderson Rave the; spell Elks lodae have been an- mvocation and Robert Long wa.s bugler.

Veterans of both World wars mingled in the company that formed an honor guard. Boy Scouts 1 were ushers. Mrs. Centers ar-coni- Chairmen of the various commit-panied her husband to the stage to tees are: Dan Korn. social and receive the award.

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