Flashes of Life
HABIT
PAUL, Idaho, Feb. 15 — UP) —
Theoohil Pfeifer’s five-year-old
Jersev cow has produced her third
set of twin calves.
It was the second pair within a
year.
MAN HUNT
GRAND FORKS, N. D„ Feb. 15
—UP)—An automobile bearing two
black-lettered signs was seen on
Grand Forks streets.
The signs read: “Just Divorced,’’
and “Man Wanted.”
SURPRISE!
SPARTA, Wis„ Feb. 15—(/Pi
After Everett Soper, a veteran of
the European theater, received
his discharge at Fort Sheridan.
111., he hurried to his old home,
arriving in the middle of the
night.
He dashed into a bedroom, turn
ed on the light and yelled “Sur
prise.”
Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Luke
awoke, and were very surprised
at the presence of the ex-soldier.
Explanations followed. While
overseas, Soper’s parents had
moved, but letters telling him
about it had failed to catch up
with him.
MAKING BOTH ENDS MEAT
The Bonneville County Sports
men’s Association of the Upper
Snake River Valley in Idaho will
hold its annual jamboree at Idaho
Falls Friday and Saturday . . . the
piece de resistance will be a meat
loaf made from a moose and a
half, bought from the state game
commission after confiscation
from poachers, plus a bit of beef
and pork to make it large enough
to feed 4,000 people . . . the big
loafers!
CHAPLAIN YORK
AT FEDERATED CHURCH
Chaplain O. York, new protest
ant chaplain for the Air Base, will
be in charge of the services at the
Federated Church. Mrs. Grill will
direct the choir.
School News
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HIGH SCHOOL
In honor of Lincoln’s birthday
on Tuesday an assembly was held
at 9:00 for the High School and
the Seventh and Eighth grades.
Appropriate poems and a brief
biography were read by various
students, and the Girls’ Glee Club
sang one selection.
Caroline McLain, student body
president, dismissed the assembly
at 9:15.
Because no water could be ob
tained for the school heating sys
tem last Wednesday, the school
took a holiday which was enjoyed
by all.
FIRST AND SECOND GRADES
The first and second grades
were too busy with Valentine
parties this week to think about
and other school news.
THIRD AND FOURTH GRADES
Two big events in succession,
an unexpected vacation and a Val
entine party, leave the children of
this room slightly overwhelmed.
The party, planned by the third
grade, was highly success f u 1 .
Christine Blatchford brought ice
cream and Mary Joan Thompson
brought Valentine cookies as spe
cial treats. In addition there was
the party lunch planned by the
third grade, games and the ex
change of Valentines.
Some of. the children brought
little friends.
FIFTH GRADE
Our room had a Valentine
Party, Thursday, to which we in
vited the sixth grade. We had
Valentine boxes to open, had sev
eral Valentine songs and games
and had jello and cookies for re
freshments. We made Valentines
in Art class.
For our geography class, we are
studying the west north central
states. Before we are finished this
school year, wre will have learned
| all the states and their capital
cities of the United States.
The National Airport at Wash
; incton covers 729 acres, and is 171
acres larger than New York’s La
G’.iardia airport.
SERVICE CLEANERS
4th and B Streets—Opposite School House
QUALITY DRY CLEANING A SPECIALTY
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mickleson, Props.
Prompt and Courteous Service
RED 19
MINING, CONTRACTING
And INDUSTRIAL
EQUIPMENT
LOMEN
Commercial Co.
Two Millionth
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. —
The two millionth serviceman to
arrive on the Pacific coast since
Japan’s surrender was Staff Sgt.
Irving Feldman, 22, of Worcester,
Mass. He is shown as he steps
down the gangplank of the Navy
Transport Gerard. Feldman, a gun
ner with the 75th Tank Battalion,
was chosen, bv lot, to land first
from among 905 servicemen aboard
the ship.
Student—Why didn’t I make a
hundred in mv history test,
teacher?
Teacher — You remember the
question, “Why did the pioneers
go into the wilderness?’’ Well, “To
neck,” is not the right answer.
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PRESCRIPTION DRUGGISTS
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