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The Independent-Record from Helena, Montana • 8

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Helena, Montana
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8
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Page Eight The Independent-Record, Sunday, February 3, 96 Opening at the Marlow Today Helena Boy Escapes Injury When Sled Maj. Lewis Thompson, Former Combat Intelligence Officer With Montgomery, Now on Terminal Leave Collides With Auto Bob Gillespie, 11-year-old son of Mrs. Art McLeod, 30 East Cut after returning to the states the previous July. He visited in Helena several months ago. f.t Major Lewis R.

Thompson, for-i mer combat intelligence officer with Montgomery's Eighth army, and son of Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Thompson, 727 North Warren, is now on terminal leave and attending a Westinghouse training Dealers for Union Oi! Co.

Firm Has Taken Over Central Garage; Installs Service The Union Oil company of California is today announcing the appointment of Burgan and Walker, as dealers for Union 76 casoline and Triton motor oils. Following completion of train-! ing at the Westinghouse school, he will be employed by the company as a sales or factory man ler, miraculously escaped Injury when the sled he was riding collided with a car driven by George Drosten, 126 Jefferson, -in front of the AA garage Friday afternoon. "Surprisingly enough he wasn't hurt hardly at all," reported Dr. Claude E. Mears, who examined the boy, shortly after the collision.

Police said the boy was sliding down the steep grade on Cutler course at Pittsburgh, Pa. Thompson, a graduate of Hel- Vt.k 1 A A ager. Thompson went overseas aboard the Queen Mary and returned with a flight of 96 planes transporting 7 "'W mini i i i -t inn 'iir. and the Drosten car was driving an entire group via Italy and South America. For a time Major Thompson was stationed with the only American unit on the island of Malta.

His terminal leave will expire in the near future. a. ft i out of the garage when the mis hap occurred S. J. Connolly of Great Falls, 1 1 Jf gree in industrial engineering atj Montana State college in He entered the service the same! year as a second lieutenant, fol-! lowing four years' ROTC training.

In September of 1942, he went to England and later served in Italy, Africa, and southern France as an intelligence officer attached to the British Eighth army. He is authorized to wear eight battle stars, the bronze star and unit citation. He was pro-'moted to major last December, I Ranch Deal 4vicnn Biilea manaeer for the Conrad Mr. and Mrs. Roy company, said service has ready been started.

Alice Faye and Dana Andrews in a scene from "Fallen Angel" with Charles Bkkford opening at the Marlow today. The second feature will be a musical romance, "Meet Me on with Marjorle Reynolds and Fred Brady. Burgan. and "Walker, one of Helena's foremost motor car and Brust have sold their' grain and stock ranch in the Carter section to Mr. and Mrs.

Glenn Witt for $42,000. About 3,500 acres are involved. County Physician Named Havre The board of commissioners of Hill county has named Dr. W. F.

Hamilton as county physician. service houses has taken a 10 3 i year lease on the Central garage 8 I I Returned Veterans Have Bought I Tomorrow's Red Cross Activities Hamilton Cafe Hamilton, Feb. 2. George Lofftus has sold the cafe bearing Mondoy, Feb. 4, 1946 Red Cross Headquarters and will handle Union uu company gasolines and oils, including complete lubrication service which has already been made available to the motoring public, a spokesman for the firm said Saturday.

Extensive repairs and renovations have made on the huge garage building located at the corner of Fuller and Lawrence including repainting and redecorating both interior and exterior of the entire plant. A total of has already been spent in bringing service facilities up to Administration 9 to 12 his name to George Dresel and Joseph Braun. Both the buyers are discharged veterans, Mr. Dresel of the navy and Mr. Braun of the army.

Mr. Lofftus is to devote his time to his resort at Sleeping Child Springs. Mrs. William Ferguson; 1 to 5 p. Mrs.

Sam Langhorne. Home service 9 to 12 noon, Mrs. Florence Hayton Holter; 1 to 5 p. Mrs. Irvln Baer, Mrs.

A. B. Bradham. Sewing 9 a. m.

to p. Mrs. George Porter. Veterans Hospital, Fort Harrison Gray ladles 1 to 4 p. Mrs.

Arthur Parsons. date and servicing of cars will In the 16th century, gunpowder, THE FIRST SIGN OF SPRlNOj be a feature of the firm. invented in the 14 th century, began to make Itself felt on the Between 60 and 90 days will be required to complete renova battlefield. tion of the garage due to a shortage of certain materials and for Lively strtnusand ftltTmadt lovely '( grotgram bows and the erlspest veiling! Beguiling hats that sing Shipment Just Received VALENTINE GIFTS FOR YOUR LITTLE SWEETHEART I A THAT i of sprtng and the sunny months As Seen In February 1st VOGUE mal opening will be delayed until; that time. John Goldberg, former manager; for the Central garage, will be retained by Burgan and Walker! to supervise the gasoline, lubrication and general car servic-i ing department.

i Union Oil company recently purchased the Glacier Production! company holdings in Montana and entered the field here. Four service stations are at present handling their products which are distributed locally by Ford Johnson, i to (omeTypical of an advanced collection of exciting new season styles. 95 1 SI C95 10 to EXCLUSIVE WITH FLIGELMAN'S SIILLIXERT Second Floor. Spring Figure Problems Solved! Jantzen Carolyn matches the soft shouldered topcoat to the slim fitted suit. Both in finest wool dove-skin, a Deering Milliken fabric.

Tailored by Ship-man and Baker. Sizes 12 to 18, in gray and aqua. Each Garment Two County Young Men Enlist in Army For Three-Year Term "Winfred G. Songer, 18, son of Louis N. Songer of 904 Peosta, and Glen J.

Clark, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oral Clark of Townsend, have enlisted in the army for a three-year period, the local recruiting officer announced. Songer chose the ordnance corps to further his interests in automotive mechanics. His brother, PFC Larry N.

Songer, Is stationed with tha army air forces at Sheppard Field, Texas. Clark elected to serve with the signal corps In the Mediterranean theater. Both young men have reported to Fort Douglas, Utah, for processing and assignment. Thank to Q95 Qirdles and Panty Qirdles MAGIC TOUCH" Practical as all get-out, our new Springtime CINDERELLA FROCKS spell sheer enchantment for your youngsters. Wonderful, washable, wearable fabrics plus CINDERELLA'S famous "Magic Touch" in design, detail, durability.

Tulip-time colors to delight the pig-tail crowd. Sizes 7 to 14. i 1 1 $185 $080 $025 I GIRLS' SHOP Second Floor. Demonstration Clubs Slate Meetings For Coming Week Four Lewis and Clark county home demonstration clubs will meet thia week, Miss Florence Schuerman, home demonstration agent, reported today. Mrs.

Eldon Cummins of East Helena will entertain the Worthwhile Juniors at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon. Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock the O-E-Ce-Ca club will meet at the home of Mrs. J. Hohn in East Helena. The Golden Glow club is sched-duled to meet Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs.

August Elge, 817 Ninth. The Oro Fino club will meet at the home of Mrs. Fred Lay, 817 Eighth, at 1:30 o'clock Friday afternoon. CON JO I) As Seen in February Harper's bazaar LL. ''i" I ts ttn At the Shows CV E' A rUt'k Hi Carolyn wings sleeves, deep and wide, to minimize your trim waistline in a slim, sleek suit, of Pacific worsted crepe.

Tailored by Friedman and Reiss, Inc. Sizes 10 to 18, in gray, lime and black. Jantzen lithe boned girdle has two and one-half Inch top to trim your ribs. "Lastex" Leno sides, smoothing panels fore and aft. Long two-way stretch.

No. 18 --fl i $8.50 95 59 Marlow a y-Tnesday "The Fallen Angel," starring Alice Faye and Dana Andrews with Linda Darnell. The cohit is the musical, "Meet Me on Broadway," stairinjj Mar.jorle Reynolds and Fred Brady. Wednesday-Friday "Out of This World," starring Eddie Bracken, Veronica Lake and Dlanna Lynn. The second feature will be "She Went to the Races," with James Craig and Francis Gilford.

Saturday Cartoon show at 10:30 a. m. No matinee Saturday. "The Student Prince" on the stage at 8:30 p. m.

Rio Sunday-Monday "Abbott and Costello in Hollywood," with Frances Rafferty. The co-hit is "Dangerous Partners," with James Craig. Tuesday Closed. Wednesday-Thursday Two repeats, "Lucky Partners," with Ronald Coleman and Ginger Rogers. The second hit will be "Practically Yours," with Clau-dette Colbert and Fred MacMnr-rar.

Frlday-Saturday Two first-ran attractions, "Tokyo Rose" and "Forty Thieves," with Hop-along Cassldy. JANTZEN is all set for spring with new Girdles and Panty Girdles that are easy-to-wear answers to your figure problems. You get what you've been wanting lithe control and smooth it figure beauty with comfort. Get Out and Live in a Jantzen Girdle or Panty Girdle. SEL95 $50 $795 SQ50 neg.

TJ. S. Tat. Off. FASHIONS Second Floor.

TOILETRIES Street Floor. CORSET SECTION' Street Floor..

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