The Herald from Billings, Montana • 5

Entertain At Patriotic Party Covers were laid for 75 when members of Sojourners were hostesses at their annual patriotic luncheon Saturday in the Commercial club. To carry out the party theme, the tables were decorated with red, white and blue celophane streamers, candles, carnations and flags. The program included three vocal selections by Mrs. R. S.

Lutz, accompanied by Mrs. D. N. Lindeman and biographies of Lincoln and Washington read by Mrs. Milton Johnson.

There was also group singing. Guests present were Mrs. Rosemond Becker of New Haven, Mrs. Frank Hasty of Glendive, Miss Catherine Owens and Mrs. P.

J. Crum. Prospective members introduced were Mrs. D. H.

Borne, Mrs. V. D. Adams, and Mrs. J.

P. Johnsrud. Seventeen tables of bridge followed with honors going to Mrs. F. G.

Tollefson and Mrs. C. A. Stevens. The hostess prizes were won by Mrs.

E. H. E. Helgeson and Mrs. L.

R. Austin. The committee in chargee of the luncheon was Mrs. Chris Aasen, chairman, Mrs. W.

Mendenhall, Mrs. John Jackson and Mrs. J. Besinque. The next meeting will be the afternoon of March 2 with Mrs.

B. J. Cleary in charge. Charles Cutts, Jr. Will Wed Shirley Turpen Mr.

and Mrs. T. E. Turpen of Albuquerque, N. have announced the engagement and coming marriage of their daughter, Miss Shirley Virginia Turpen to Mr.

Charles R. Cutts, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Cutts, 39 Grand avenue.

The wedding will take place April 5 in Albuquerque. Miss Turpen is a graduate of the high school at Albuquerque. Mr. Cutts, a graduate of the Billings senior high school attended Eastern Montana College of Education and is now employed in Albuquerque. American Home Group Gives Valentine Party Bridge and hearts followed dessert at annual Valentine party of the American Home department of the Junior Woman's Wednesday evening in the Y.

W.C.A. White tapers sprinkled with white hearts centered each table. Mrs. Lewis Polesky was party chairman assisted by Mrs. W.

J. Baxter, Mrs. Delmer R. Muir, Mrs. William R.

Reinhart and Mrs. John H. Germeraad, Jr. Bridge prizes were won by Mrs. Douglas H.

McLuskie, and Mrs. Harry Ellis, the prize for hearts by Mrs. Arnold M. Reed and the door prize by Mrs. James E.

Day. NEW floor to F.H.A. Approved WESTWOODS Telephone 1766 113 North 27th Sireet FILES FOR JUSTICE POSTJ. E. Collier, a deputy sheriff of Yellowstone county since October 14, 1947, became a candidate Saturday for nomination on the Democratic ticket for the office of justice of the peace in the primary election July 18.

His nominating petition was filed in the office of Earle Knight, Yellowstone county clerk and recorder. Collier came to Billings in December 1941 from Texas and worked as a carpenter before becoming deputy sheriff. He was born in Silsby, Texas, where he lived until coming to Billings, and was a farmer and rancher and also served as a peace officer there. Collier and his wife live at 223 South Twentyseventh street and have four sons and a daughter, all living in by Kasper). 000 More Society Legion Auxiliary Hears About Red Cross Work It was reported at the regular meeting of the auxiliary to Yellowstone post, American Legion Tuesday night that the unit would assist in the staging of a flag presentation review at the Billings junior high school auditorium Wednesday night by Mrs.

Ben Lockrem, Americanism committee chairman. Flags were to be presented to Brownie troops of Garfield and Highland school in the ceremony. Mrs. J. C.

Davis and Mrs. Paul Nilson told the group of American Red Cross activities. They spoke on the organization's annual convention which they attended in Atlantic City last summer. Mrs. Nilson stressed the need of the Red Cross in disaster areas and told what had been done for Billings.

She said that our community had one of the finest disaster set-ups in the state. Mrs. Jean Kabrich, local chapter secretary introduced the speakers. Reports were made by Mrs. Claude McVey, on activities of the junior auxiliary and Mrs.

John Greenleaf and Mrs. Jack Martin on auxiliary activities. It was reported at the meeting that the unit had 578 members. Mrs. J.

L. McMahon, president presided. Guest at the meeting was Mrs. Anna Wooley of Minneapolis. The hostess prize was won by Mrs.

Ben Northridge. Refreshments were served by Mrs. A. H. McCrum, Mrs.

William L. Howard, Mrs. John B. Fraser, Mrs. Anna Kapptie, Mrs.

Ray Kapptie, Mrs. L. Ray Carroll, Mrs. Fred L. Gresham, Mrs.

Fred L. Gresham and Mrs. Sam Melnick. PIGGY BANK HERO Pat Rafferty, a completely paralyzed patient in a Helena hopsital, has collected over $5,400 in his piggy bank from visitors at the hospital since 1945 for the March of Dimes fund. This year's total by Rafferty totals $204.73.

OPENING CUT RATE CLOTHING STORE New And Used Clothing 8 South 27th Street RY COMMUNITY CLUB TO HOLD ANNUAL FORMAL A regular meeting of the Community club was held at Y. W. C. A. Monday night, with Herman Harms, chairman presiding.

Last minute details were taken care of for the annual formal to be held February 25 at the Northern hotel ballroom. About 30 admissions have been sold to the affair it was announced. Next regular dance of the club will be held at the Y.W.C.A., 416 N. 31st street on March 3. A discussion of was also held and Debs co-sponsoring of opening the Y.W.C.A.

Sunday afternoons for discussion groups, card playing, pingpong, and other entertainment for young adults. Women of the Moose will hold open initiation in honor of Mrs. Maude McMullen and a sweetheart night program at a regular meetng Thursday at 8 p. m. Mrs.

McMullen a charter member of the local chapter. Mrs. Raymond White, chairman of the ritual committee, will be in charge of the program. Members are to bring their husbands or escorts as guests. CLUB GROUP MEETS Mrs.

Ray Moore, 140 Avenue entertained members of the fine arts group of A.A.U.W. in her home Tuesday evening. Mrs. Walter Gray presented a program on paper sculpture and paper craft. Mrs.

Andrew Miller displayed samples of tally cards on which were various flower designs she made from small seashells. February 23, 1950 Billings, Mont. THE HERALD 5 GREATER SAVINGS FOR HOME BUILDERS--Persons living in Billings who plan to build in the future will save considerable money as a result of the activities of the Billings Builders Exchange comittee pictured above. Les Hardy, president of the Contractors Coun- cil, said Wednesday that the purpose money for builders. This will be be gained through the greater through the committee's efforts to tablish either offices or warehouses Linville (center) is chairman of Clark Israel (right) and Adam Hitz (left) is executive secretary of the Tippet Studio.) STUDENTS ENTERTAIN STUDENTS ENTERTAIN The regular Wednesday morning ed assembly at Eastern Montana Col- wood lege of Education was a student talent show.

The program featured vocal group and solo numbers, instrumental music by the Eastern- fered aires, a student dance band, and ciety HOW COMMIT SUICIDE No not possibly If we discriminate your country. Nations have for any reason, we'll collapsed before because they allowed criminating against disunity to destroy them. we have? A family Why do we love America? Because, disunity- and the under our form of government, the indi- up laughing their vidual-and that means you--is conMake sure you are sidered important. mors against a race But this works two ways. If we want to up, wherever you are, be secure in our own right, each of us and work for better must be willing to respect the rights of member, that's being others.

citizen. SERVICE PRO Accept or reject people cou on their individual OVERTISING MAKE EVERY WEEK "BROTHERHOOD WEEK' Americanism Committee Yellowstone Post No. 4 THE AMERICAN LEGION of the committee is to save accomplished through economy to interchange of information and have building supply houses eshere in Billings. DeWayne the committee. Members are (not shown).

William Bowman -(Photo by Phil Bloch of comedy acts. All direction and planning for the show was handlby the students with Otis Packin charge. OFFERS ANIMAL SERVICE Anyone desiring the services ofby the Billings Humane Soshould call 5749 or 4567. TO against other people soon find others disus. Then what will squabble- -national enemies cf our system sleeves.

not spreading ruor a religion. Speak against prejudice, understanding. Rea good American worth US SCION.