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Monday, March 24, 1952 Great Falls Tribune 5 Deepened Weill Drop Reported New Wage Schedules, Vacation Plans Money Stolen At Whitefish-High School By Tribune Correspondent At Zurich Sewage Disposal Plant In rood rrice Index at Butte Approved by WSB for 13 Montana Firms Finds Water Forwarded to the national board CHICAGO Butte's retail food MINNEAPOLIS, March 23 (IP) Approval Seen at Hamilton for decision was a request for five WHITEFISH A sum of monev The wage stabilization board has price index declined 12 percent be tween mid-January and mid-Feb cents an hour wage increase for 51 estimated at between $25 and $50 ruary, the bureau of labor statistics By Tribune Correspondent announced approval of the new wage schedules and vacation plans of the 60 Teamsters union employes of the Consolidated Freightways at was stolen from the coach's room in the Whitefish high school reports, with all major food com Teamsters union, Bozeman two weeks vacation after two years. J. Hofert Co, Eureka and Troy wholesale Christmas tree distributor hourly wage boosts of 15 cents for loaders in Eureka, 23 cents for loaders in Troy; rates of 6 cents a bale for balers in Eureka, 7 cents for balers in Troy. HAMILTON The Hamilton city CHINOOK Promising first reports dimmed somewhat on the Texaco-Government No. 1 being drilled on the Chinook Prospect north of Zurich when a flow of water was encountered following a modity groups contributing to the council has assurance that the Mon Miles City and Glendive.

Denied was a proposal by Mont for 13 businesses in Montana. Approvals, by company: drop. Vandals broke into the gymnasium tana state board of health will ap- gomery Ward, Billings, to grant four Anaconda Copper Mining weeks vacation after 25 years. good oil show. The Montana city's retail food price index was 227.5 in mid-February.

Although it was a decline from mid-January's 228.7. it was 2.2 East Helena slag treatment plant- A 10-foot oil sand at 4.216 to 4,226 Lincolii County had a promising show of 17-gravity percent above Feb. 14, 1951. and 12.1 increased second and third shift differentials of 5 and 10 cents an hour: reclassification plan: three Treasure State Deaths oil in what was thought to be the Unemployment percent above June. 1950.

prove the new plan for a sewage disposal plant to cost about $80,000. Mayor Milton Byrd said. Procedure on the part of the council as to the sewage construction plan awaits the formalities from the state board, he said. The Morrison-Maerle engineering firm is to redesign a disposal plant based on recommendation of Dr. H.

O. Halverson, head of the bacteriology department of the University of which would come under the provisions of the council's $80,000 project proposal. A plan that had been approved by the previous council and for which the city had voted a bond issue Sawtooth sand. The well was drilled and crawled under the bleachers to break through a plywood panel into the room, where they pulled padlocks off locked cupboards to gain access to a bag containing money belonging to the club, made up of high school lettermen. The bag is seldom kept there but had been forgotten by the boy responsible for it.

A soft-drink vending machine was broken and money and soft drinks Eggs were down 8.5 percent; fruits weeks vacation after 20 years. survives, as do five grandchildren and vegetables, 2.9; fats and oils. on down, topping the Madison at 4,410 and on drill stem tests below Victor Chemical Works, Silver Sibra is believed to have been the Over Year Ago By Tribune Correspondent William Mooney By Tribune Correspondent Bow One week vacation after six sugar and sweets, .7, and meats poultry and fish, .1. last surviving charter member of that level, the well flowed fresh months, two weeks after one year water. At last report, an electric the Odd Fellows lodge at Big Sandy.

Some items for which decreases Geophysical Service, Miles City LIBBY The employment situ CONRAD Funeral services for William Mooney, 89, a resident of log was being run at a total depth were reported were lettuce. 41.7 Der- of 4,431 feet Several loads of casing allowance for rent and food for employes doing exploration work in this section since 1911, were held ation in Lincoln county last month closely paralleled that of a year ago, Mrs. Sarah Leach taken from it, Principal R. B. Tate cent; fresh tomatoes, 18.8; frozen strawberries, 16.9; lard, 1.9; un- in the Presbyterian church in Con oil boom area.

KALISPELL Sarah Ida Leach, except that more new and con have been trucked to the well site and it is expected attempts will be made to plug the well back to the colored margarine, 1.6. rad in charge of Rev. R. Moody and Westmont Tractor Equipment tinued claims for unemployment 87, died here. Mrs.

Leach, who first said. Some of the money to which the burglars had access was not taken, according to Police Chief Les Cover. Higher priced items included interment was in Hillside cemetery, about two years ago was considered too costly to build and too costly to compensation were filed during Sawtooth and put it into production. The deceased was born in Ripley, bacon, 2.7 percent; oranges, 6.1; whole ham, 1.8, and navy beans, 1.9. February this year than in February, Action in the high producing April 21.

1863, and moved to came to the Flathead in the early 1890's, lived here until 1908 and moved to the west coast. In 1925 she returned to the Flathead and operate. Byrd said, as it would have about doubled the cost of the pres 19ol. New claims were less than Bowes field south of Chinook is Kansas when a young man. He was the previous months.

married in 1894 to Ida Nightingale, stepping up rapidly with four more wells drilled in and testing, a new has made her home here since. Mrs who died in 1901. Later he married Otherwise the situation showed a ent plan. The loss of population since that planning was made was base for the lesser estimate by the present council. Plentyivood Will Have Blaze at Butte Severely Damages Luella Hamlin, who died in 1935 slight improvement over January.

Leach was preceded in death by her husband, Fred, in 1939. Surviving location staked, and another well preparing to resume operations after when county unemployment reached In 1911 he moved to Montana and settled on Carey land northwest of It was planned when Hamilton a gas blowout at 572 feet. was in a small building boom and Conrad, where he has since resided. The new location staked is the Rooming House the highest level in two years. Only slight further improvement is expected to be shown for some weeks Neiv Building Texaco-McCrory No.

4. The extension well that had the gas blowout BUTTE Fire of undetermined a population increase apparent. This present council "couldn't see where it would be fair to build a plant for 6,000 people; the taxpayers would have too much of a load, for the One son, Earl Mooney, survives. Mrs. Cecelia Wordal By Tribune Correspondent PLENTYWOOD Construction of yet due to the spring breakup, according to Manager D.

O. Mount of the Libby employment office. origin resulted in several thousand and fire is the Montana-Canadian-Sprinkle No. 1. A spring blizzard dollars property damage to the are two sons, Robert of Kalispell and Ray of Seattle; two daughters, Mrs.

Myrtle Vose of Vancouver, and Mrs. Florence Schluter of Salt Lake City; two brothers and two sisters; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services for Mrs. Leach were held Saturday at the Waggener Campbell chapel with Rev. Ralph Werner of Columbia, Falls officiating.

Burial was in the Conrad Memorial cemetery. There were only seven openings a merchandising and office building in Plentywood will start as soon as weather permits, Cliff Peterson, Kingston rooming house and board and Operating Engineers union at Missoula hourly wage increases of 20 cents for mechanics and 15 cents for janitors. Treasure State Equipment Missoula and Kalispell monthly wage boosts of $10 to $25. Consolidated Freightways and Drivers and Helpers union at Kalispell night shift premium of 2V4 cents an hour; two weeks vacation after three years. International Harvester and Machinists union at Billings 4-cent hourly wage increase for 20 of 94 employes: lib weeks vacation after three years.

Montgomery Ward, Billings wage schedule, vacation holiday and perennial production plans at new catalogue order office. Donald B. Winfrey Exploration Roundup and Red Lodge modified wage schedule; one week vacation after one year and five paid holidays annually. George A. Relyea Phosphate, Garrison 14V6 cents an hour wage increase.

Centennial Flouring Mills and present population is about half that figure. The plant we are hoping BIG TIMBER Funeral services for Mrs. Cecelia Wordal, 77, were last month, compared to 22 the previous month and nine during the same period last year. Placements that hit the Chinook area last week made roads impassable for delivery of several hundred sacks of mud at the well site that will be used to mud off the gas, after which drilling will be resumed. to build now will serve Hamilton held from the Lutheran church with local businessman, announced.

ing house. In addition several of the 14 roomers in the building lost personal belongings, although others were able to sav thoi the Rev. E. E. Tollefson in charge, also dropped from the January level.

Peterson will erect a brick and 40 or 50 years as to population figures and prospects. I think the rro-posed plant will be built in 1952," Mayor Byrd said. cement block store and office build totaling six as compared with 22 the foregoing month. Mrs. Wordal was born Oct.

17, 1874, near Berger, Norway. She came to this country at the age of 17, and effects. The Texaco-State M-387 No. 1, ing on property owned by him be One man. whn spudded in Feb.

10, has been drilled The number of persons looking tween the Deck cafe and the Long was married to Elias Wordal at St. waa 11 I learned, saved 1.000 in VmnHc for employment also declined dur Charles Johnson GLENDIVE (U.R) Charley John Xhilirta James, Minn. She is survived by a barber shop. Office space has been at a pre ing the past 30-day period, number- Si.dosEPtT ACDIDIU I son here, Harry Wordal, and four $200 in cash by entering the smoke-filled building during the height of the fire. He hart hun -n LIKE ITS in and is being acidized.

The Texaco-McCrory No. 2 has been drilled to a total depth of 3,517 feet after hitting the Sawtooth at 3,419. After acidizing with 1,000 gallons it is ing only 29 compared to 47 during son, 74, pioneer cowDoy oi uawson mium in Plentywood for over a year. grandchildren. Her husband and I ORANGE ran child we January.

In February, 1951, there were 28 jobseekers. Mount said. county, died at a Glendive hospital of a blood clot. He came west as a from his room when the fire started. FLAVOR The building will be 25 feet by 125 feet, a single story structure two children preceeded her in death.

Ray W. Sibra boy, and before the turn of the being tested for production. The Texaco-McCrory No. 3, spudded century had worked with several of the big cattle outfits in eastern March 5. is drilling in.

HAVRE Funeral services for with full basement. The building will provide space for five offices, either single or double rooms, in the basement. Facilities for a mer The Texaco-E. C. Cole No.

5, Ray W. Sibra, Big Sandy farmer Montana. He homesteaded near spudded Feb. 8, has set 7-inch cas chandising house will be on the Richey in 1899. and in 1916 married Dora Evans.

Surviving are a brother and four sisters, all living in Mon ing to 3,350 feet after drilling to a total depth of 3,445, and is being ground floor. Contract for construction has been tana. acidized. awarded to the Boundary Construc The Montana-Canadian and Bowes tion Co. of Plentywood.

Joint Venture-J. L. Sprinkle No. 1, an extension to the southwest of H. C.

Fraley PLENTWOOD One of Sheridan county's early grain buyers and elevator operators, H. C. Fraley, 82, Bowes field, is plugging back from ter West of Columbia Falls, Mrs. 4.700 feet total depth and will per A Lizzie Grimm and Mrs. John McMillan both of KalispelL Funeral ar forate and test the upper portion of and rancher, who died in a Havre hospital, will be conducted Tuesday at 2 p.

m. at the Community hall in Big Sandy. Sibra was born Jan. 10, 1885, at Holt, and came to Montana in 1903, working in the Miles City area. He returned east but came back to Montana in 1912, homesteading near Big Sandy.

He was married Nov. 24, 1915, at Havre to Alfa Moen, who survives him. Other survivors are two sons, William A. Sibra of Dodson and Dana Sibra of Big Sandy, and two daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth Mogstad, Geraldine, and Mrs.

Rebecca Beau-dette, Big Sandy, as well as a sister, Mrs. Ethel Walton, Flint, and two brothers, Charles and Elmer, Pontiac, Mich. An aunt, Mrs. Elsie Bell of Aldrich, Minn, also the Sawtooth sand. This well was rangements are incomplete and will Try Nu Enamel truck, tractor and implement paint.

for all types of farm equipment for both wood and metal colors match standard colors of implement manufacturers. 95c qt. 50c pt. tea SAVE-YOU UOriEY. drilled to 225 feet below the top of Lunch Box Sandwich Spread Pint Jar 29c Homestead, died in the hospital here.

Born Jan. 5, 1870, at Newcastle, Fraley married Lizzie Mae Jones on Feb. 10, 1890, and the be announced by the Waggener Campbell funeral home. the Devonian formation. Broadus VFW Post Darrell Gregg Smith family moved to Montana in 1912.

Later they resided in Raymond and in Charbonneau, He returned KALISPELL Darrell Gregg Elects Officers By Tribune Correspondent to Homestead in 1947 to make his home with a daughter, Mrs. Halvor Skillingberg. Prices Effective Monday and Tuesday BROADUS Chas. H. James post, Smith, 5-month-old son of Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Smith of Evergreen, died in the Kalispell hospital. Darrell is survived by a brother, Donald two sisters, Sharen K. and Mary Elizabeth; and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.

H. H. Smith of Veterans of Foreign Wars, elected post commander, Robert M. Frank Earl Dean Phyllips forter; senior vice commander, Ar DRIVE THE SAFE WAY Drive Insured Shady Lane Fresh Creamery BUTTER thur R. Amsden; junior vice-com mander; Alvin J.

Kramlich; quar 2 KALISPELL Earl Dean Phyllips, 57, died at his home here. Phyllips had been a resident of the Flathead area since 1917. He recently had been employed at the Monarch Lumber Co. as a loader. Phyllips is termaster, Carl L.

Bostwick; chap Somers, and Mr. and Mrs. O. N. Parker.

Private funeral services will be held Monday at 11 a. m. from the Waggener Campbell chapel with Rev. J. A.

Thiessen of the Church PHONE 6525 YEOMAN INSURANCE 422 Strain Bldg. lain. Delbert R. Kane; trustee, Ward REFRIGERATION MARGARINE 2 Dalewood Means. 1020 Central Phone 7644 Installation ceremonies for these survived by four sisters, Mrs.

William Stevens of Canada, Mrs. Ches- newly elected officers will be held of the Nazarene, officiating. Burial will be in the Conrad Memorial cemetery. Apr a 11 in the VFW halL UELUEETA Qp The VFW sponsored drive for the Montana chapter of the National Society for Crippled Children and Adults, is under way and coin DREEZE 85' Cheese Food boxes have been placed in the local COMPACT. EFFICIENT.

MODERN Every dollar buys value business houses and contributions are being accepted. Dr. B. Larson KALISPELL Dr. C.

B. Larson, east lake shore, died in a Missoula hospital where he had been taken a week ago for medical treatment. Dr. Larson came here in 1945 from Glasgow after buying the Frank Nolan orchard and home. Since that time he has worked with his orchard.

He is survived by his widow, Louise, and twin sons, Douglas and Richard. Douglas is. working in California and Richard is with the navy band. Burial arrangements have not been made; PREMIUM GRAGKERS 2-44' OUEU GLO GRAGKERS 2 39' PARTS SERVICE Radios Refrigerators All Type Washers An Other Electrical Appliances Service Center Co. 15 7th St.

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As you study the floor plan you'll find many pleasing extras front entry protection and clothes closet, dinette with china closet, spacious living room an efficient kitchen flooded with natural light good bedrooms, cross ventilation, ample closet and storage space FOR WALLPAPER S. No. i FOR METAL Msv. RADISHES 15' 3 e.n. 47c .2 for bunches S.

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