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We4„ Jan. 1 7 .1951 LIMA NEWS Füll Coverage of News from tlie SoutherntSectian of Montana’s Largest County. _ Tuebor Semper Temple No. 24, Pythian Sisters of Lima, are put ting a bushel basket in the Mer- rell Mercantile in Lima to collect your old Christmas cards. There has been an appeal from Execu tive Director Karl K. Van Meter of tii^U n ited Cerebral Palsy as sociation of New York, who states “They need bushels of them.” He says that: “These cards are in valuable in occupational therapy. Sometimes the children cut out the figures, then paste them on sheets of paper. Other children can only handle the cards, but the bright colors! and attractive ness brings them much sunshine. The Pythian Sisters would like to mail this bushel of cards in as soon as possible, so dig your cards out and let them do some good. Mr. and Mrs. Bert McNinch were Idaho Falls visitors on Mon day. They were accompanied by Eddie Cockran. Mr. McNinch is a patient in the Sacred Heart hos pital where he is receiving med ical attention. The O.E.S. Sewing club met Jan. 11 a t the home of Mrs. Hjlma Merrell with Mrs. Verna Jenkins Building or Remodeling We will be glad to give an estimate on the wiring job whether large or small. D A V I S ELECTRIC CO. 21 K. Sebree For Over 35 Years This agency has taken pride in providing SOUND QUALITY INSURANCE COVERAGE For Its Patrons “FOR PEACE OF MIND, BUY GOOD INSURANCE” Hazelbaker Insurance Agency^ Phone 57 Dillon, Mont. We’re Tootin’ Our Own Horn! For Our Top-Quality Office Supplies and Equipment Onion Skin Paper . Mimeograph Paper Second Sheets Index Cards Rubber Bands File Folders Carbon Paper Adding Machine Tape Time Books Typewriter Ribbons The Examiner Printing Co, of Dillon as co-hostess. Cards and sewing were enjoyed. Jeanne Pruitt, the president of the club, conducted the business meeting The hostess served delicious re freshments to 28 members. The next meeting of the club will be held a t the Masonic hall with Mrs Dorothy Bittjck andy Mrs. Grace Mordan as hostesses, on Jan. 25 A miscellaneous shower will be given for Leoan Mattingly, a re cent bride. A regular meeting of Lima As sembly No. 47, Order of Rainbow for Girls, was held Monday, Jan. 8, with Louise Meeds, worthy a d visor, presiding. Election of of ficers was held with the following girls being elected: Worthy ad visor, Betty Brown; worthy as sociate advisor, Genevieve Mihe- lish; Charity, Josephine Rush; Hope, Dorothy Ann Peterson; Faith, Claire Empey; recorder, Sidona Rush; treasurer, Carolyn Cornwall. It was announced that open installation would be held Jan. 22 at 8:15 p. m. and all Rain- b<iw Girls, their parents and friends are invited. The meeting adjourned at 9:55 p. m. Mr. and' Mrs. Lyle Reeder vis ited over the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Reeder. Claude M a s t of Mountain Home, Idaho, is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Don Tash. Mr. Mast is Mrs. Tash’s uncle. Mrs. Isabel Hartwig and son, Carl, were callers at the Don Tash home Sunday. Neighbors of Woodcraft had a handkerchief shower for Mrs. Sam Pickering Tuesday evening at the home of Bonnie Merrell. Mrs. Pickering has moved to Dil lon to make her home. Mrs. Ray Martinell of Dell and Mrs. Don Merrell were in Dillon Friday. Mrs. Max Merrell entertained six guests Monday afternoon in honor of her daughter, Kay’s, sixth birthday. Attention members of Ladies’ auxiliary to V.F.W. Erwin Papl post No. 3534, regular meeting will be held at the Masonic hall Jan. 25. Gladys Smith, presiding. Mr. and Mrs. Cloy Gasser and family just returned from a two weeks vacation in California. Representative of the LaFrance company was a speaker at the regular meeting of the Lima Fire Department on Monday, Jan. 8. The fire department spent Sun day cleaning out the city building for future use of the fire depart ment. The Pythian Sisters of Lima are sponsoring a cooked food sale on Wednesday, Jan. 17 at the Merrell Mercantile. It will be held at 2:00 in the afternoon and entire proceeds of the sale will be turned over to the local unit for the benefit of the March of Dimes drive. Lima boys played at Virginia City Friday night. Virginia City beat by one point. Mrs. DeWitt Norman left on Thursday for Kansas City where she will meet her father, Mr. Kimbrell, who has spent the past two months with relatives in Ar kansas. The two will return this week. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Pickering and family left this week for Dil lon where they will make their home. Mr. Pickering is roadmas- ter for the Union Pacific. Gile Mitchell left on Friday for the State School of Science, at Wahpeton, North Dakota, after ¡spending Christmas vacation with I his parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Mitchell. Mrs. Cora Anderson spent last Wednesday in Dillon. Clyde Seybold of Havre, ,Mont„ visited with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Seybold, in Lima several days last week. Vernon Seybold of Dillon vis ited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Seybold, over the week end. Mrs. Nadine Fuller returped Monday evening from a two-week visit with her son and daughter- in-law, Dr. and Mrs. Harold Ful ler and family at Great Falls. En route home she spent several days' with friends in Anaconda. Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Bimat re turned on Saturday evening after spending the holidays with rela tives and friends in California. At a regular meeting of Pythian Sisters on-Wednesday, Jan. 10, installation of officers was the order of the evening. The fol lowing officers were installed by installing officer, Laura Truax, assisted by grand senior, Jeanne Pruitt, and grand manager, Bon nie Merrell: Most excellent chief, Jean Detton; excellent senior, Verna Fleming; excellent junior, Gladys Smith; manager, Mary Rose; secretary, Betty Iverson; treasurer, Mabel Detton; protec tor, Beth Hungate; guard, Nadine Marler; past chief, Mary Mc Ninch. Other officers elected for the following year are: Captain of the degree staff, Gladys Owen; pianist,* Maggie Patterson; first delegate to grand, Ethel Hoadley; second delegate to grand, Hazel McNinch; third delegate to grand, Maggie. Patterson; first alternate, Helen Raddatz, second alternate, Carrie Peterson; third alternate, Annie McNinch; trustee, Ethel Bray; installing officer, Ethel Bray; press correspondent, Betty LOOKING F OR A Licensed and Bonded Realtors NEW HOME? Listings Solicited Farm Loans DILLON REAL ESTATE MART G. j L DECKES H. W. WHEAT T H E D I L L O N R X a m t m t b b I Iverson. A past chief’s pin was presented by Maggie Patterson to Past Chief Mary McNinch. Fol lowing the business meeting a de licious pot luck lunch was served. Pythian Sister Sewing club will hold its meeting at the home of Mabel Detton on Friday, Jan. 19, at 2:00 p. m., with Gladys Owen as co-hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Sol Bittick were visitors in Dillon on Monday. They received ihedical attention. George Gleed left Friday for Chicago where he will join a con ducted tour sponsored by Swift Packing Co. On this tour the group will visit packing plants and stockyards of the company a t Chicago, Boston, New York, Washington, D. C., and St. Louis. George is representing the State Farm Bureau and will be a guest of the Swift Packing company for this scheduled trip. Mrs. Martha Foster received word Wednesday of the death of her sister, Mrs. Orville Williams, of Dubois, Idaho. She is survived by her husband, Orville, three children, Barbara, ,Benny and Karen; six sisters and one broth er, several nieces and nephews. She was born March 31. 1910, at Kilgore, Idaho. Those from Dell and Lima attending services in Dubois were Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mar tinell, Ma. and Mrs. Harry Allen, Mrs. LaVera McKenzie, Darlene Peterson, Mrs.'Mae Cantrell. Mrs. Carrie Peterson, Mr. Herby Jones and Mrs. Lawrence Kennedy, and daughter, Helen. Mrs. Ralph Stosich and son, Michael, drove to Idaho Falls on Thursday. The explosion heard in town Sunday w a s nothing to be alarmed about, just the Lima fire department in action. The Lima Town team played a game with the Dillon National Guard on Saturday night. The final score was 53 to 49 in favor of the Guards. Oliver Sappington and Mary McClure, both Uan, .were married on Jan. 8 a t Ririe, Idaho from Tun McCarthy that he ^ now at Sheppards Field, Wichita Falls Texas. He was formerly at San Antonio,1 Texas. Mrs. May Griggs and son Tom were in Dillon Thursday to at tend to business. r Ranger and Mrs. R. m . Mart motored to Missoula Jan. 8 for Mrs. Mart to receive medical treatment. They had an unevent ful trip. _ Lima Home Demonstration will meet Jan. 23 at 2 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Ruth Berthelson Visitors are welcome. Mr. and Mrs. Don Bramlette, Mrs. James McKenzie and Jimmy Iverson left on Thursday for Fort Benton, where they win visit with friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Reeder and Mrs. Clyde L. price spent Wednesday in Dillon. Mrs. Line Miller and children of Monida were callers in Lima on Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. John Alexander are happy pver the arrival of a baby boy born on Saturday at the Murray hospital in Butte. Mrs. Roy Ward received word of the death of her sister, Mrs H. C. Schroeder, in Austin, Min nesota. Mr. and Mrs. Schroeder are former residents of Lima. Mrs. May Wickham of Idaho T Falls is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Cockran and family. Mrs. ’Laurence Peterson, jr., spent Monday in Dillon. Mr. and Mrs. Odell Jensen and daughter motored to Dillon Sat urday to shop. Mrs. Roy Ward visited in Dillon Wednesday at the home of. Mr. Ward’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Schroeder. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Harrison are the parents of a baby boy bom Dec. 25. They were former resi dents. Mrs.' Ida Ebbett is the child’s grandmother. Rev. Belle Long of Dillon will conduct services at the Commu nity church of Lima on Sunday, Jan. 21, at 11:30 a. m. Sunday school every Sunday at 10:30 a. m. Mrs. Carrie Peterson was hon ored at a birthday party at her home on her 70th birthday on Monday, Jan. 8. SPOKANE.—Dr. . Francis A. Thomson, former president of Montana School of Mines, died here last week at the age of 71. Dr. Thomson had been in fail ing health for some time. He re tired as president of the school of Mines at Butte, Mont., Dec. 31, after heading that institution for 22 years. He had relinquished active control of the school Sept. 15 because of his health. Total net caish balance of all state funds Dec. 31 was $59,415,- 097.66, a drop of $680,669 com pared to the same time a year ago, State Auditor John J. Holmes Has announced. I Holmes said the Dec. 31 figure i included $20,000,000' of surplus 'cash in the state treasury invested in federal obligations by the state depository board. The general fund contained a sum of $10,890,630.21, Holmes said. The unemployment com pensation fund topped the totals with $31,797,129. One of the northwest’s known Hereford herds. O * 9 able Hereford«, will be sold.at public auction on the ranch ¿letij Stevensville, Mont., March[29, it has been rerxirted. \ „ ' / . Mrs. Hazel Smith, widow of the herd’s founder, said some 200 reg istered Hereford cattle will be sold at the auction. Auctioneers will be H. B. Sager, Bozeman,, and Norman G. 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