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Sanders County Ledger (Thompson Falls, Mont.), 06 Aug. 1959, located at <http://montananewspapers.org/lccn/sn86075283/1959-08-06/ed-1/seq-3/>, image provided by MONTANA NEWSPAPERS, Montana Historical Society, Helena, Montana.
IMF Post Office Department Requests Bids for Two Heron Star Routes By Mrs. M. H. Larson HERON—An advertisement for bids has been posted at the local post office for the star routes. One is for the route from Noxon to Dettwiller's five days a week and twice a week up Bull river to the north fork road. The other route is from Clark Fork to the Heron junc- tion, thence to the Heron post office and return to Clark Fork on the farm road on the south side of the river. Bids will close Sept. 3 and the route will go into effect Sept. 19. Necessary forms can be obtained at local post office. Attend Dress Revue Mrs. F. E. MacSpadden, 4-H sewing leader, and 4-H sewing girls Margaret Harker, Dolores Weber and Viola Runkle attend- ed the 4-H Dress Revue at Thompson Falls Wednesday evening. Margaret modeled a blouse and shorts, and Viola modeled a blouse and skirt. Others at- tending were Judy MacSpadden, Mrs. Elmer Runkle and Mrs. John Koeneman. Seniors Have Outing Members of the coming high school senior class met at the swimming area Sunday after- noon where they enjoyed swim- ming and picnicking. Coming from Noxon were George Cus- sen, class advisor, Sharon Am- mann, Vera Weitz, Barbara Windle, Bob Cluzen, Paul Bierbrauer and Lanny Ul- rich. Local girls present were Bertha Jo Fitchett and Dolores Weber. Several were unable to attend. Some of the members will be leaving in the near future for other construction areas. Son Is Born Mr. and Mrs. Norman Jensen are the parents of a boy born a week ago Monday at the Bonner General hospital in Sandpoint. He joins a brother and a sister. Mrs. Jensen and infant son re- turned home Sunday. To Mount School Bell A number met at the gym July 27 in regard to mounting the school bell, which was on the Heron School house for 50 years. Mrs. F. E. MacSpadden was appointed permanent chair- man and Mrs. M. H. Larson, treasurer. A. J. Kline will act as super- visor for erecting a frame to mount the bell on. He will also locate some nice stones for it, and it was decided to order a bronze historical plaque to put on the frame. Mrs. Earl Clayton was appointed as publicity agent. If was decided to contact as many old, students of the Heron School as possible for donations. The next meeting will be held Friday at the gym at 8 p.m. M.S.T. Anyone interested is urg- ed to attend. Celebrate Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Don Sharp en- tertained her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willy Sellmer, Sunday as it was the Sellmer's 45th wed- ding anniversary. The Sharps re- cently moved into their new home, the John Koeneman place. Heron Briefs Ed Welsch and daughter, Edith, and Chester Tempero of Spokane visited relatives here during the week. Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Weber, Dolores, Janet, Gary and Glenn and Mrs. M. H. Larson drove to Spokane on business Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Matt McNea of Anaconda visited the J. C. Brooks and the Fay Rasmussens the first part of last week on their return from a trip to Spo- kane. Mr. McNea is a cousin of Mrs. Brooks and Mrs. Rasmus- sen. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Groff, Eileen and Sharon, and Sandy Compton drove to Spokane Fri- day to keep optical appoint- ments. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Wise drove to Spokane Friday for medical attention. John Fleming and son, Dean, spent the weekend visiting in the community. They formerly own- ed what is now the K. L. And- sen ranch and lived here a num- ber of years. Mr. Fleming lives at Dayton, Wash. and Dean teaches in Alaska. Dean's wife and two children remained at Dayton as one of the children had the measles. Mrs. J. C. Brooks, her nephew, Don Rasmussen, and her father, P. J. Duffy, of Clark Fork visit- ed over the weekend a week ago at Anaconda with Mr. Duffy's sister, Mrs. Casey, and another \ , 1 Building Montana Up She Goes! Men and machinery join in a tremendous effort to hoist an 80 -foot - tall structure for another 100,000 -volt transmission line in the rugged mountains of Montana. This will be a bridge for power . . . from generators to you. The Montana Power Company Serving a Crowing State BOWLI NC e_ Twilight League Strikers 2—Haskell 410, Tor- grimson 465; Planters 1—Mat- hies 357, H. Mathies 438. M & M 3—Minette 488, R. Minette 401; D & H—McCracken 340, Dodson 439. Double Rs 2—Read 379, B. Read 534; Star Gazers 1—Huff- man, 410, Davis 347. Star Gazers 2—Huffman 471, Davis 407; Planters 1—Mathies 342, H. Mathies 395. Star Gazers 21 15 Strikers 20 16 M & M 19 17 D & H 17 19 Planters 16 20 Double Rs 15 21 sister who was visiting there from Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Hudson, Douglas and Damaris, returned the latter part of the week from Spokane. Mrs. Hudson has finish- ed a course of summer school at Cheney, Wash. Paul Fitchett moved his family to a logging camp north of Kal- ispell Saturday as he has emp- loyment there. Mr. and Mrs. David Syth and small daughter of Metaline, Wash. spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ber- nard Syth. Mrs. Don Boyd and sons, Pat and Michael of Torrence, Calif. and Mrs. Hanson and son, Jim, of Spokane visited Thursday with Mrs. Boyd's father, William P. Mason. Miss Ruth Jones arrived in Spokane early Saturday morning by plane from Washington, D. C. where she is employed. Her folks, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jones, Marvin and Norma, met her in Spokane and returned here the same day. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Taylor and son, Ernie, of Algona, Wash. visited over the weekend with Mrs. Taylor's brother and fami- ly, the Floyd Veachs. Miss Gertrude M. Lee of Port- land arrived Saturday to visit her brother, Jesse, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Winfred Fitchett and family spent Sunday with relatives here. Mrs. Harold Jones was hostess at a houseware party at her home Wednesday evening. Con- tests were played with prizes go- ing to Mrs. Fay Rasmussen and Mrs. Ernie Weber. Miss Norma Jones won the door prize. Miss Judy Vohs spent the past two weeks visiting relatives and friends at Spokane. The Elmer Runkle family, the John Koeneman family, Marinus Jensen and Ray Winchester spent Sunday up Rock creek fishing and picking huckle- berries. Mr. and Mrs. Wade Nelsen and Jerry and Terry arrived Sunday from the Brownlee dam, where Wade has been employed. They will visit a short time with Mrs. Nelsen's parents, the Fay Rasmussens and other relatives, before leaving for the Wanapum dam, where they have already moved their trailer house. Glenn Lee of Redding, Calif. is spending his vacation here on the Chapel place which he pur- chased a couple of years ago. CARBON PAPER, mimeograph stencils, typewriter ribbons at the Ledger. I 75 -Day, Duck, Geese Season Asked' For Montana and Central Flyway A 75 -day season for both duck and geese in Montana this fall will be recommended by the Central Flyway council to the National Flyway council at the latter's annual meeting in Wash- ington, D. C. early this month. The recommendations regarding the 1959 waterfowl seaspn in Montana were first presented by the technical committee to the Central Flyway council at a meeting of both groups in Helena last week. Final decisions as to seasons in Montana will lie with the Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife. The recommendations approv- ed by the council calls for the waterfowl season not to exceed 75 days on all species of both duck and geese. For geese, a daily bag and possession limit of five was recommended. The limit cannot have more than one white -fronted goose. or two Canadian or sub -species of the Franke Takes Leader Training At Scout Ranch Ernest Franke of Thompson Falls recently completed the na- tional training activity of the Boy Scouts of America when he and his family combined vaca- tion with study and attended the national training center of the Boy Scouts of America at Cimar- ron, N. Mex. He took a course in Boy Scout- ing for his work as scoutmaster. In addition to learning the newest aad best methods of op- erating the scouting program, the 2000 scout leaders & officials who take part in the leadership training opportunitys each year at Philmont observe the exten- sive high adventure camping program administered by the Boy Scouts of America in the 127,000 -acre national camping area in the historic Kit Carson country. Philmont Scout ranch, located on the old Sante Fe trail, was given to the Boy Scouts of Am- erica in 1939 by Waite Phillips, pioneer Oklahoma oil man. He recognized the contribution his property could make in the de- veloping of self-reliance, physi- cal stamina, and good moral character in youth through the Boy Scout movement. Surrounded by hills and moun- tain peaks ranging from - 6400 to 11,700 feet above sea level, the ranch is located near Cimarron, not far from the old Spanish town of Taos, where Still exists the largest inhabited Indian Pueblos of the Southwest. At Kit Carson's home on the pro- perty is a museum, and dominat- ing the scenic grandeur of the area is the — Tooth of Time\ which has been a landmark since long before the days of the covered wagon. Visitors at Philmont can see a normal ranching operation, specializing in hereford cattle, employing modern conservation practices including timbering and farming. There is a string of 300 riding horses, 200 bur- ros, and ponies for the children to ride. Herds of buffalo and antelope are maintained and countless deer and other Wild- life abound. WANTED! BULL PINE LOGS 8 ft. 3 in. Long, 8 -inch minimum top diameter , . per cord $20 20 -inch and over top diameter, cut 8 ft. 7 in. long . . . . per M $35 DELIVERED TO: .24un4eit ea. PLAINS, MONTANA Canadian goose. If one white - fronted goose is in the bag only one Canadian goose may be had. The limit can include five snow geese if none of the dark geese are included. If two of the dark geese are included, only three snow geese can be taken. Snow goose hunting is not allowed at any time in Madison, Jefferson and Beaverhead counties as a protective measure for the trum- peter swan which, in flight, is often mistaken for the snow goose. On ducks, a maximum season of 75 days and a - daily limit of four and possession limit of eight birds was proposed with an al- ternate choice of a 60 -day season and a daily bag of five and pos- session limit of 10 birds. No canvasbacks, or recllusads will be allowed this season. Snider Welcomes New Residents By Mrs. Ralph Goode THOMPSON RIVER—Snider welcomes Mr. and Mrs. Alan Galland and small daughter from Coeur d'Alene, Ida. They have moved into one of John Williams' houses. Mr. Galland is newly employed by the Harold Sharp Logging Co. The Thompson River Ranch and the Thompson River store properties have laid the dust on the roads and parking lots with calcium chloride, the chemical used so successfully by the For- est Service at the campgrounds. Jimmie Dean returned home Sunday from Episcopal church camp on Flathead lake, where he had been the past week. Kristine Kirkeberg attended the horse show in Missoula Thursday evening. Dorothy Laws of Whitepine has returned to her home after a visit with her brother, Bill Laws and family. Ralph Goode attended the horse show in Missoula Saturday evening and returned by way of Allentown, Poison and hot Spr- ings. He reported the show very good and of much interest to horse lovers. The show is spon- sored by the Lions club to help finance club charities, particul- arly aid to the blind. SANDERS COUNTY LEDGER Check Burglars Leaving Trail Burglars who took blank checks, a telephone and an ad- ding machine from the Morgan Electric Co. at Noxon early Fri- day morning have left a trail of cashed checks through western Montana that law enforcement officers hope will lead to their arrest soon. The burglars gained entrance to the Morgan Electric Co. office through the front door. Includ- ed in the checks stolen were 31 made out to employes, but which had not been signed and another 150 blank checks. All were on the First State Bank of Thompson Falls. The tape on the adding mach- ine was found Friday afternoon eight miles west of Noxon. Sat- urday a Missoula banker report- ed cashing one of the stolen checks. . Thursday, August 6, 1959-3 Monday from Spokane, where he had been arrested in connec- tion with a burglary charge in Sanders county. LaFriniere will appear in dis- trict court Tuesday. For the best insurance . . . . Life - Hospital Sickness - Accident - contact -- Lloyd R. Johnson representing The LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. Falls Man Nabbed In Spokane Sheriff Wally Britton and Deputy Sheriff harry Dodson returned Louis N. LaFriniere, 59, OM. .1Mr. •••• • OM. ••=1.4MIWIIN110.11•11104M1 , 041. HASKELL Engineering Co. Ken Haskell Ph. TA 7-3405 Thompson Falls LICENSED Engineer & Land Surveyor This Week End • • • relax . . . enjoy yourself at Glacier has over 200 lakes and sth.ams filled with rainbow, cutthroat, eastern brook, block spotted mackinaw, and lake trout. No fishing licensO required. Enjoy delicious food, golf, badminton, archery, ranger -escorted trips to glaciers, beautiful gardens, Indian Ceremonials, dancing, skctch- and-paint classes. • NO HAY FEVER OR ASTHMA • CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUNDS • BABY-SITTING SERVICE • • - - EtrfIrlal-inT‘ff\' , „ Mud in his eye? % l a You don't catch a fish by - throwing in wiee mud in his eye. Keep mud out of the streams by preNenting forest wildfires. keen foreils preteni soil erosion aid male heifer fishing puhlic t) THOMPSON FALLS LUMBER CO. FLODIN LUMBER CO. THOMPSON FALLS LIONS CLUB SANDERS COUNTY LEDGER
