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Local Briefs On Army Life And Community News
County correspondence reports Ray Waugh and George Derrickson arriving safely at Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana and enjoying army life. An Alva Junior Red Cross entertainment is planned for Graves on June 22 with a dance afterward. Milton Lawler is home on furlough visiting his mother Mrs E B Walker. Mrs Elia Pollock has been visiting Mrs William Boland the past week. George Nelson is home after a long Mayo Bros hospital stay. Katherine Kimball and Nadine Driskill spent Sunday at T Cross ranch. Ray Edsall and wife visited the Collins home Sunday. F S Tracy and family visited the C J Derrickson home Wednesday. Johnny Hichy helps with crops for H L Sime. Local men hauling wheat to market clear granaries. Mrs J J Nelson received two letters from a soldier boy with two pairs of socks and a silk handkerchief and praise for Red Cross work. C J Derrickson R S Derrickson and two others work on roads as labor is scarce. J D Adair finished a trance house on his homestead. Albert Groat passed through visiting. home now in Spearfish valley. Chet Moore of Hulett Alzada telephone co visited to recruit subscribers and set poles. Clarence Crawford and family spent Saturday with Mrs Seely. John D Seely the noted con doctor saved a cow of Gert Dorcett’s after it nearly died. Martha Weston visited her aunt Mrs H Seely last Saturday. Dave Durham and wife toured Alva for seed millet. Tom Durham’s team ran away and damaged the disc. Mrs John Hulett visited Mrs Joan Skiff last week. Lawrence Holmes and Harry Kies looked over open land at the Rohde ranch Thursday night. Mrs H L Rohde is sewing for Mrs L A Johnson.