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10 THE DAILY MISSOULIAN, FRIDAY MORNING, APRIL 25, 194i. Corvallis Trackmeet Major Sports Attraction A II IIIIMIW I I I III- I I I.I Today Feeder Roads Valley Dairymen Fire Control in Forest Lands Is Mrs. R.Warren Of Hamilton Is Taken by Death Mother of 10 Children Dies in Hitter Root Following Extended Illness. Hamilton, April 24. Mrs.

Rebecca Warren, mother of 10 living sons Rev. S. Palovina Speaks at Rotary Kalispell, April S. E. Palovina discussed the making of European dictators today at the weekly meeting of the Rotary club at the Temple tea room.

The history of Lenin was traced from the Russo-Japanese war of 1905 and the rise of Hitler and Mussolini described. Election of directors of the local Rotary club was held. Those chosen were Donald Buckingham, Dr. L. S.

Burgbee, J. G. Edmiston, A. R. Johnson, Percy Lenon and Robert Speer.

This evening members of the Kalispell club will be guests of honor at a dinner in Whitefish given by the Whitefish club. The local club won an attendance contest between the two groups held during February and March. Bert Johnson and Oscar Brust were introduced as new members of the group. Guests of the club were Rev. Bert Powell, Rev.

Mr. Palovina and Howard Kelsey. Governing Board Is Selected for Softball League Kalispell, April 24. A governing board to guide softball activities in Kalispell during the coming season was elected at a general meeting of the Kalispell Softball association Tuesday night, Those chosen as commissioners are Harry Holland, Dean King and Don Shepard. It is anticipated that.

12 teams will enter the league again this year with play beginning about the third week in May. The softball diamond on Seventh avenue, east, is being put in shape for the season at the present time. Tom Sanford was reelected secretary-treasurer for the association at last night's meeting which was conducted by Sam Olson, president during the 1940 season. A resolution was passed to adopt a 13-point set of rules and regulations of league play used last season. Information regarding the soft-ball association may be secured by any individual or group at the office Decorations Will Be Big Feature of Game Banquet Public Invited to Visit Display at Kalispell To-day and Saturday.

Kalispell, April in-terworklng a patriotic theme into the rustic decorations for tht Sportsmen's banquet, Chairman Herb Yeaw Is said to have turned out the best decorations in the history of the affair. The annual event of the Flathead Sportsmen's association will be held Saturday night in the basement of the Bethlehem Lutheran church. Wall decorations are mountain and lake scenes, prepared by Percy Lenon, and are augumented with a display of pelts and hides of wild animals. The speakers' table will be on the platform surrounded by a sylvan background and prominently displayed flags in a patriotic table decoration. The same type decorations, which will be a cluster of pine cones supporting the American flag will be used on the other tables.

Wild flowers will give additional color. A series of arbors constructed from native flat cedar have been placed down the center of the banquet hall and these will be interspersed with game birds and small animals. Other evergreens are used to complete the decorations. The church will be open for public inspection Friday afternoon and Saturday morning so that the public will not be denied the opportunity of seeing the decorations. Guides will be at the hall to show the visitors about.

"I hope that everyone interested in outdoor living will come to see this display," said General Chairman V. W. Sundelius, "as we, the sportsmen, are proud of our work." The decorations committee, headed by Mr. Yeaw and Dr. Fred Sundelius as vice chairman, is composed of Orion Koppang, Vincent Vlasak, Walt McHenry, E.

W. Scharn, Bob Scharn, Dan Tetrault, Joe Steppler, F. A. Hagle, Chester Good, Ray Dyer, Earl Fenton, John Root and Harold Terry. The decorations are in charge of Miss Inez Peterson, assisted by Mrs.

W. C. Magnuson, Mrs. Paul Gannaway, Mrs. V.

V. Sundelius and Mrs. John Root. Music will be under the direction of Cllde Carr, chairman; Don Shepard, Rev. L.

N. Field and Mrs. Walter LaBonte. Other committees are as follows: Program J. C.

Urquhart, chair man, a. Li. Kipiey and Harry Campbell; tickets Ward Nichols, chairman, Paul Gannaway and Earl Fenton; reception Merrit Jackson and W. C. Magnuson.

WARM RAIN IN VALLEY. Hamilton, April 24. A gentle, warm rain fell for several hours during the latter part of the night and early Thursday morning over this section of the Bitter Root valley. Some of his satanlc majesty's lieutenants go about handing out free advice. "BARKER'S- Fluffy While Products C0C0ANUT CREME RINGS 15c A bread you'll enjoy Barkers Fluffy White, with enriched bread ingredient.

Launch Plans for An Association Bitter Root Valley Group To Hold Another Meet ing on May 28. Hamilton, April 24. The principles of dairying as a sound industry and the largest of all agricultural enterprises, were framework of talks given by J. O. Tretsven.

state dairy specialist; Dr. W. J. Butler of the state livestock sanitary board, and B. F.

Thrailkill, state dairy commissioner, at a dairy farmers' meeting here Wednesday evening. Mr. Tretsven, who came from Bozeman for the meeting, discussed dairying from a long-time standpoint, calling it one of the nlripsr known industries. He reviewed the progress of 90 years to the present, ana saia mere was a 17 per cent increase in consumption of dairy proaucis me united States during the past 10 years. Dr.

Butler supported Mr. Trets-ven's emphasis that quality product was essential to the success nf dairying and stressed the absolute neea ior Cleanliness as base for Quality. He said the milk sunnlv of Montana out-ranked that of any other state in the union as to quality and gave advice as to tvues of equipment. Open sheds and plenty oi clean beading are advocated rather than large barns and equipment which were thoueht nec.es.snrv to dairying a few years ago, he saia. simpler metnoas with more attention to clean production were the principle notes of the talks.

Commissioner Thrailkill briefly discussed the work of the state dairy division and the "oualitv nro- gram" of the times. The three- year program of advertising in which Montana with othpr sr.ar.ps is participating, was explained and iiims snown. Association in Making. Harold Hagen, Stevensville dairyman, presided at the meeting which took place at the Chamber of Commerce hall. C.

M. Buxton, secretary of the Chamber, outlined the purpose of the meeting as an initial move toward organization of an all-county dairymen's association. Discussion of the several phases of dairying and of valley problems in the industry, followed the talks. The dairy farmers will meet again May 28 to further plans for united activity, and the Wednesday meeting ended with tentative plans for an association. Cow testing by accredited methods was a factor stressed by all speakers as good business for the dairyman and essential to making the industry pay by culling out "boarder" cows that failed to pay their way in production.

Mr. Tretsven extended an invita tion to Bitter Root dairymen to join a dairy tour of Southern Idaho, June 12, 13 and 14. Idaho Falls and Boise are objective points. He also advised the Bitter Root men that representatives of the various breeders' associations would visit this section from time to time and their services as speakers would be available for dairy meetings. O'Brien Head of Bigfork Trustees Bigfork, April 24.

E. J. O'Brien has been elected chairman of the Bigfork school board. Rudolph Rob-bins is a new member of the board, replacing Chris Evensen. The board received two resignations, from Helen Sollid of the com-merical department and June Sussex of the fourth and fifth grades.

Delores Dufour, teaching at Noxon, was appointed for commercial work and Dorothy Ratche of the LaSalle school was appointed for the grades. Reckless Driving Charge Is Filed Kalispell, April 24. Clement Wisher has been arraigned on a reckless driving charge following a collision on highway No. 93, one-half mile north of Kalispell, during Wednesday afternoon's dust storm. He will enter a plea before Justice H.

L. Lokensgard late today. Highway patrolmen report that Wisher, driving a pickup truck, struck the rear end of a car driven by Rocko Fordham, the collision causing considerable damage to both vehicles. The accident occurred during a dust storm about 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The complaint against Wisher alleges that he was driving too fast for existing conditions.

Grange Boosts City Park Fund Hamilton, April 24. The Rocky Mountain grange added $10 to the Hamilton city park fund at the meeting Monday evening in the Grantsdale clubhouse, falling in line with other organizations to help in the development of the 75-acre recreation spot which Is to serve this section of the Bitter Root valley. Six candidates received first and second initiatory degrees in grange. Mrs. S.

H. Irvine of Stevensville, state head of home economics in grange work, spoke on home topics. A lunch hour followed the meeting, the social time extending well past midnight. Escape Injury in Automobile Mishap Kalispell, April 24. Four and a girl escaped serious injury when a car in which they were riding turned over on TJ.

S. No. 83 highway Just south of Somers late Wednesday afternoon. The accident occurred when the car sideswiped a guard rail and rolled over in the highway, highway patrolmen said. The only one injured was Ed Porteous who received cuts about the head.

Others in the car were Tony Carbonari, Dan Clothier, Lorraine Denton and Art Altenburg, driver of the car. MONARCH PAINTS 100 Per Cent Pure Come in and let us figure out how little it will cost to repaint your home. Barthel Hardware Strong Athletic Squads to Clash At Adams Field Thirteen Schools Strive For Points in Struggle In Bitter Root Town. Corvallis, April 24. (Special) Athletic prowess of nearly a hundred and fifty Western Montana high school youngsters bursts into competitive fury at the Corvallis athletic field Friday as the entertaining program of the second annual invitation trackmeet is offered.

Preliminaries are slated at 11 o'clock in the morning in the hurdles, the dashes, the discus, broad jump and javelin, with one final event, the half-mile. The afternoon program with finals in all other events is to start at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon. John Quincy Adams field will be dedicated during the day. Several records may tumble during the day's sports, which are expected to attract a large crowd. All of the Bitter Root schools are entered, as well as Thompson Falls, Poison, Ronan, St.

Regis, Drum-mond, Superior and Powell county. Many outstanding point winners will be in the contests on track and field, including champions of the Interscholastic Class Ravalli, Mineral, Sanders and Lake county meets. The mile should bring most stubborn competition of the afternoon, the hurdle races promise excitement, and the sprints will be spectacular. Adams Field Name Approved. Corvallis high school students at general assembly voted unanimously to name the newly improved athletic field Adams field In memory of the late John Quincy Adams, first coach employed here.

The vote came following a talk by Glenn Chaffin who proposed the name, as a representative of the Corvallis Sportsmen's club. John Quincy Adams came here In 1914, the second year after consolidation of the school with outlying rural schools, and he served as coach here for the following two terms. He resigned to take the position of clerk of the court at the Ravalli county courthouse and later resigned that post to enlist in the Army during the World war. His death occurred in Seattle last month. Adams field will be dedicated Friday.

A meeting of the Corvallis Sportsmen's club was held at the school building Wednesday evening to make final arrangements for the invitational trackmeet which the club is pledged to support. Coach Alan Oliver was present to appoint committees from the club to cooperate with other officials in seeing that Friday's program progresses smoothly. A membership drive came to a close with a total of 100 names submitted. There was discussion of lighting the football field and of other athletic projects that the club may be able to support in the future. President Roy Thomas presided.

JACK ENGLAND RESIGNS. Helena, April 24 UP) Jack England of Whitefish, safety inspector for the Montana railroad and public service commission since 1939, resigned today, effective June 1. Chairman Austin Middleton of the commission said the post would be filled by J. W. Irwin of Great Falls, who has been a field man for the M.

R. C. The position now held by Irwin will be abolished. LEAVE FOR NEW YORK. Whitefish, April 24.

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Carr left Tuesday on the Empire Builder for Saratoga Springs, N. where they will spend a month with Mr. Carr's parents.

BOTTLED IK BOND OLD SCKI2NLEY STRAIGHT TH1SKEY 100 proof. Copyright 1941, Schcnley Distillers Oirportuon, New York City -I M'f' $i30 Tin. 2 IC 1 til" ART ft 30 In Bitter Root Hamilton, April 24. The farm feeder-road project on the eatt side of the Bitter Root valley is progressing well this week, with Carl Nyberg, Spokane contractor, on the construction job. The length is 2.4 miles and H.

H. Benson, county road supervisor, said it extended south from the Albert Wood place east of Victor. Graders and trucks and about 20 men are included In the work setup, he said. Mr. Benson said most of the work was actual construction.

Oiling Is to follow. Proposed Pulp Mill for Poison Talked at Meet Chamber of Commerce Officials Confer With N. P. Railway Men. Poison, April 24.

Montana offi cials of the Northern Pacific rail way met in Missoula yesterday with J. M. Hughes, land commissioner of the railway from St. Paul, who came at the request of a group of Poison business men headed by Ben Hamilton, president of the Poison Chamber of Commerce to negotiate for timber owned by the railway for a proposed pulp and paper mill to be erected at Poison. Rutledge Parker, Missoula, Montana state forester, was also at the conference.

The Northern Pacific, it was learned, owns some 130,000,000 feet of spruce timber in the Swan river valley, accessible to Poison. The contract for this amount of timber, when secured, together with con tracts which have already been secured from individual holders of timber in the Poison and Kalispell areas, assures the proposed pulp mill of well over one-half of Its 10 year requirements. Contracts for the balance of the timber are now being obtained and officials of the Chamber of Commerce of Poison gave assurances that by the first of May, the full pulpwood requirements for a 10-year period should be com pleted. The proposed mill will make 100 tons of sulphite pulp per day, to gether with 100 tons of newsprint per day. Newsprint paper is composed of approximately 80 per cent ground wood and 20 per cent sulphite pulp.

The estimated payroll, it was said, would exceed one-nan million dollars annually. Those present at the meeting from here were A. L. Helmer, B. W.

Ham ilton, T. R. Delaney, J. Elliott Busey and Dr. H.

L. Koehler. 2,000,000 Feet ot Lumber Will Be Cut Near Thompson TVinmrwnn Falls. Anril 24. C.

C. Cox and Joe Dobravec have resumed logging operations on the north branch of Martin creek near Tncrnr A million feet of white pine and million fper. nf hemlock will be cut and shiDDed from that region. The white pine will be shipped to Spo- lrono Trhil the hemlock Will oe shinnprl to Millwood. for pulp.

Fifteen men are employed on the project. Miss Roche Will Speak at Bozeman Bozeman, April 24 Delegations from women's organizations in many parts of the state are planning to hear Miss Josephine Roche of Denver, prominent woman industrialist, when she speaks at a community forum meeting here Thursday evening. May 1, those in charge of arrangements have been informed. Miss Roche, who will also be the featured speaker at the annual high school week at Montana State College May 1, 2 and 3, will give her address at the Gallatin county high school auditorium and her topic will be," "Conserving Our Human Re sources in the Present Emergency." Gonzaga Glee Club Pleases Whitefish, April 24. The Gonzaga glee club under the direction of Lyle W.

Moore, dean of the Gonzaga school of music, attracted one of the largest audiences ever assembled In the local high school auditorium. The program was varied and highly pleasing. The students were entertained at the St. Charles parish hall dining room for dinner by Rev. Father J.

P. O'Shea and continued their journey to St. Ignatius following the concert here Tuesday evening. ATTEND MISSOULA MEETING. Superior.

April Among Mineral county residents who went to Missoula Wednesday to attend the meeting held there by a Federal land bank group of officials, were Charles Corn, Mr. and Mrs. Homer French, Mrs. Mary Bery and Martin Anderson. All returned home Thursday.

BIRTH IN KALISPELL. Kalispell. April 24. Mr. and Mrs.

Edgar Peterson are parents of a daughter, born this morning at Kalispell general hospital. Vie Sell, Rent, Trade and Repair All Makro f.f TYPEWRITERS and ADDING MACHINES SIE THE TYPEWRITER SUPPLY fUHIKC VOU Bl 111 N. Hicitna man IK1 Subject of Talk Kalispell, April 24. Fire control work of the United States Forest Service was discussed by E. F.

Barry at the weekly meeting of the Esquire club. The Rocky mountain area, Mr. Barry said, is the leader In forest fire protection work. First requirement of a forestry program is fire control, Mr. Berry pointed out, and it is just as neces sary to protect poor lands as areas with merchantable stands of timber.

Charts were shown of the number of fires, the size of the fire fighting forces, and the fire danger during the past several years. Announcement was made by President Merritt Warden that the next meeting of the group would be the final session this spring, the group to suspend meetings until fail. New High Set by Poison Honor Roll Poison, April 24. A new high for honor roll students in the Poison high school was reached today when 107 persons received honor ratings during the past six weeks. The list, as compiled iiy Superin tendent I.

E. White, indicated thai the freshman class led with 31 students placing. They are Elsie Ab-rahamson, Eldon Parr, Edna Appelt, Richard Culligan, Jimmy Johnson, Peter Teel, James Carney, Jack Caldwell, Rudy Herzel, Elsie McDonald, Lillian Pollman, Gene Rowe, Lola Good, Lillian Miles, Dorothy White, Freda Darrow, Norma Double, Patsy Fee, Bryan Hanson, Lorraine Johnson, Billy Tippett, June Berthiaume, Elda Grainger, Mar-cella Grochow, Kenneth Harlan, Ina McAlear, Thora Olds, Calvin Rogers, Mayme Rung, Lorella Stav-ran and Jesse Wise. Mary Barbara Wayne led the sophomore class and was followed by Elmer Parr, Lillian Prier, Violet DeGolier, Pearl Rogers, Ruth Rose, Stuart Rowe, Mary Carney, Norman Coster, Shirley Groves, Maxine Kitts, Shirley Brunner, Joyce Carlson, Douglas Grochow, Gene Myers, George Reksten, Donald Bolog, Newell Hudson, Carol Schulz, Ruth Tonkinson and Paul Wages. Honor roll students in the junior class are Dorothy Carney, Ethel McAlear, Donald McDonald, James Rother, Theda Reneau, Marian Graves, George Herzel, Lillian John son, Edna Long, Ray Nunnally, Keneth Sandon, Dan Taulbee, Janet Welch, Alice Calkins, Jean Mae Reep, Adele Smith, Mary Tonkinson, Jim Udhe, Lois Whittikiend, Myra Emerson, Melba Hudson, Lenore McDonald, Tom Reed and Sharon Wynne, The 31 persons in the senior class with honor roll ratings are Kathleen Hubbard, Rogaria Mayers, Joyce Nichols, Shirley Hanscen, Mary Jane Smith, Raymond Boots, Ruby Brown, Mary Chantry, Hazel DuPere, Evelyn James, Maxine Morrison, Curtis Olds, Joyce Sturm, Eileen Culligan, Julian Dupuis, David LaCroix, Betty Munter, Charlene Mullen, Marjorie Pray, Clifford Smasal, Myrtle Sorenson; Ruth Westfall, Bernice Benson, Margaret Boice, Bob Funke, George Holt, Edward Kitts, Juanita Rogers, Bill Tabor, Dick Uhde and Kather-ine Werle.

AT STEVENSVILLE. Stevensville, April 24. Those making the honor roll this past six weeks in the Stevensville high school were. Seniors Marie Hiehtower. Harold Wnlr.

Sarah Hovum. Jean Lunde. Opal Noaks, Thomas Robinson, Funir.e Rodeers. Charlotte Stratton, Mary Jane Toth, Joyce Whitesitt. Juniors Mary Baldwin, Lucille Egeler, Bernice Good, Frances Lea, Kenneth York.

Sophomores Anne Adams. Robert Brown, Clara Grad-wohl, France? Haley, Dean Hurst, Kendall Stevenson, Charlene Willis, Lila Lee Willets. Freshmen Robert Adams, Marjorie Cook. Erma Haacke, Louis Hanson, Margery Holt, Ernest Johnson. Rose Scheffel, Vivian West, Robert Whitesitt, Ruth Whitesitt.

Interest Shown in Exhibit of Calves Hamitlon, April 24. Considerable interest is being shown by the Future Farmers of America classes of the Hamilton and Stevensville high schools in preparation of exhibit calves, especially the beef breeds, to be shown in the junior department of the Ravalli county fair. Harry Mittower, superintendent of the livestock department, said Wednesday. Wildlife Movies Shown Tobacco Valley Grange Eureka, April 24. The Tobacco Valley Grange met at the C.

Y. O. hall Tuesday evening, 70 members attending. J. B.

Lawhead of the Montana state fish and game department showed moving pictures on Montana game animals, birds and fish. He also showed films portraying the state commission's work in propagating game birds and fish, accompanied by an Interesting talk. APPEARS ON PROGRAM. Eureka. April 24.

Francis Cael, son of Mrs. Tom Quirk of Eureka, was in Whitefish Tuesday evening appearing on the program of the Gonzaga university glee club concert. Mr. Cael. a member of the glee club, is also manager of the organization and a senior law student at the university.

SWITCH TO SOUTH. London, April 25. iFriday) Switching their attentions from the Southwest, German bombers showered high explosive bombs on a Southern England area late last night. Enemy planes also were reported over East Anglia after dark. and daughters, died at a Hamilton hospital Thursday afternoon, after an extended illness.

The sons are Henry Warren of Philipsburg, Marvin of Sula and Charles of Charlos Heights. The daughters are: Mrs. Forrest Groff, Stevensville; Mrs Archie Sherrill, Butte; Mrs. Edgar Hixson, Port Angeles, Mrs. Henry Crawford, Victoria, B.

Mrs. Bert Abbott, Winfield, Alberta; Mrs. Bertha Beers, Oregon City, and Mrs. William Cornwall of Portland. Mrs.

Warren was born in Vir ginia, June 20, 1863, and was in her seventy-eighth year. She came from the Southern state to Montana in 1905 with her husband, James A. Warren. They resided first in the Hamilton community, Mr. Warren leasing land for several years from the Bitter Root Stock farm interests.

For a time they resided in the Charlos Heights orchard district and in 1914 moved to the Ross Hole valley. In 1917 they moved to Alberta, where they ranched until 1922, then moving to Vancouver island. Mr. Warren died in the spring of 1937 at Red Deer, while on a visit there. Mrs.

Warren returned to Montana and had since made her home with the son, Charles. She had been a lifelong member of the Methodist church and was known for her kindly life among her neighbors. There are 20 grandchildren and four greatgrandchildren. The body is at the Dowling funeral home pending word from the daughters in distant places. The Butte and Philipsburg members of the family arrived here Thursday.

Allison C. Walker Taken by Death at Missoula Hospital Alberton, April 24. Allison C. Walker, 67, died at a Missoula hospital at 2 o'clock today atfer an illness of 30 days. Mr.

Walker was born in North Carolina, October 18, 1873. moving first to Miles City and in 1909 coming to Alberton where he resided until his death. He was a machinist by trade. Mr. Walker is survived by his widow, Minnie, two nephews and two nieces.

Funeral services will be conducted Monday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock from the Marsh Powell chapel in Missoula. Burial will be in Missoula cemetery. Whitefish Girl Dies Suddenly Whitefish, April 24. Nina Bowman, 20, died suddenly at noon today from a heart attack at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

E. W. Borene, on Kalispell avenue. Her death came as a shock to the community as only last week she assisted at the Presbyterian church with Easter music. She was the only daughter of Mrs.

Borene and graduated from the local high school with the class of 1939. Funeral arrangements are pending. The Catron funeral home is in charge of arrangements. SON DIES SUDDENLY. Hamilton, April 24.

Orville Brad-shaw, who came to Hamilton and Grantsdale to attend the funeral Tuesday of his small nephew, Allan Clarence Bradshaw, received a-message while here, that his own little son, a few months old, had died suddenly at the family home near Froid. The Froid man was a brother of Floyd Bradshaw, father of the 2 '4 -year-old victim of a truck accident at the family home near Grantsdale. DAVID F. OWENS. Kalispell, April 24.

David F. Owens, 78, died today at his home on Sixth avenue, east, after an illness of a year and a half. He had been a resident of Kalispell since 1908. The body is at the Waggener Campbell chapel. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Brother, Sister Meet in Reunion Libby, April 24. A reunion took place last week at Rexford when a sister and brother met after being separated since Infancy. Mrs. Tom Deshazer and her brother, Charles Hathaway, were orphaned when very young and each was adopted by a different family. Charles Hathaway is a member of the National Guard and is now stationed at Fort Lewis.

TRUSTEES APPOINTED. Hamilton, April 24. J. E. Coultas, ranchman of the Darby-Conner locality, in Hamilton Wednesday, said school matters were being adjusted following the early April election.

Champ Hannon, who was a "drafted" candidate, declined to qualify after election as a trustee, and Pat McElligott was appointed to succeed him. Ed Winter was appointed as successor to George Lofftus who moved from the district to Hamilton. MINING MAN VISITOR. Superior. April 24.

Mr. and Mrs. Milo Skero of Superior spent the day in Missoula. Wednesday, transacting business for the Nancy Lee mine where Mr. Skero is superintendent.

The Skeros returned home the same day. of the recreation department in th Adams block. STUDENTS HONORED, Kalispell, April 24. Members of the basketball team of St. Matthew high school, senior students and Coach J.

Zuehlke will be guests at a dinner to be held this evening at Jordan's cafe. Lettermen for the season, who will be presented with the school's insignia by Coach Zuehlke, include Alden Hance, Bob Scharn, Bob Flagg, James McDer-mott, Paul Halpin and Martin Burd. The grade school boys' basketball team and Coach Zuehlke had been entertained at a dinner at St. Matthew's school earlier this month. ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED.

Whitefish, April 24. Mr. and Mrs. H. H.

Williamson have announced the engagement of their daughter, Miss Ada Williamson of Helena, to Robert Braus of Helena, the marriage to take place in Helena, May 2. Miss Willmson has been with the state welfare department and Mr. Braus is employed with the highway commission as draftsman. M. S.

C. ELECTION. Bozeman, April 24. OP) George Biddle of Glasgow, a junior, was elected president of the Associated Students of Montana State College at the annual spring elections. Other officers elected included: Senior class president, Tom Bal-hizer of Drummond; commissioner of finance, Floyd Myrick, Hamilton.

LEAVE FOR CALIFORNIA. Thompson Falls, April 24. Mr. and Mrs. William F.

Shallenberger left the city Friday for Crescent City and San Francisco, Cal. They will be away for a week. Mr. Shallenberger is Sanders county attorney. VISIT AT WHITEFISH.

Whitefish, April 24. Mr. and Mrs. R. T.

Lehmicke and Mrs. Everett Blose of Shelby spent last week-end at Whitefish as guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. P.

Tipton on Kalispell avenue. LEAVES FOR MINNEAPOLIS. Whitefish, April 24. Mrs. George Cloakey and son, George, left today for Minneapolis, where they will spend several weeks with relatives.

Vast New Program Of Defense Plant Building Drafted Washington, April 24 A vast new program of defense plant construction and expansion to cost approximately $1,500,000,000 has been drafted by the War department, it was learned today, and is expected to reach the stage of contract negotiations in two weeks. Almost doubling the $1,750,000,000 of defense plant construction already under contract, the new program is designed to: 1. Increase defense production capacity to the point where it will supply full combat equipment for an army of 2,000,000 men, plus so-called "critical" or basic items for a force twice that size. Previous plans were based on furnishing full equipment for 1,400,000 men, plus "critical" items for 2,000,000. 2.

Substantially boost the capacity for turning out munitions needed by the British, particularly long-range bombers. Experts say Britain must have such planes in great numbers if she is eventually to start widespread offensive warfare agair.bt Germany. World's Biggest Powder Plant Will Be Opened Early Charlestown, April 24. (IP) The world's biggest powder plant, which sprung up in less than eight months in the Southern Indiana countryside, begins operation today 23 days ahead of schedule. E.

I. Du Pont, de Nemours, of Wilmington, planned to start the first of six production lines in an $36,548,000 factory it is building on 5.500 acres outside of this town. It will employ nearly 10,000 persons and turn out 600,000 pounds of smokeless powder a day. Lieutenant Colonel R. E.

Hardy, construction and operating officer, said that builders had beaten the May 17 deadline for the start of production by expanding the construction force last week to a high of 26,756 workers. The plant at capacity can supply an army of over 1.000.000, he declared. President of New York stock exchange inducted into the Army. He ought to be a bear when the command comes: "Market-time "You cony make a hacS cup of CV3-J-S" -Patricia Morison tells Preston Foster, on the lot between scenes of 'The Round Up," a Paramount Picture piistoni These costumes for mtr new picture sure carry me back, Patricia. Life must have been swell in those good old days.

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