Local Notes Highlight Medical, Social, and Obituary Items
Local notes report Major Operation Walter Dutton at Lott hospital in Livingston on August 15 and his positive recovery. Mrs. Lloyd Read dies in Spokane with funeral in Clarkston, Wen. Sigrid Tollefson hospitalized in Fergus Falls with pneumonia, family to travel home if she improves. Mr. and Mrs. Findley and children depart for Blythe California after visiting in town. Bridal shower for Mrs. Harold Boe Jr. prior to move to Brookline New York. Entertain Nicholsons and others in honor of Lt Cmdr Donald Nicholson. O E S annual meeting attended by Hazel Townsend and others. Calcutta riot toll counts 3468 bodies. hospital admissions 4421, 1311 under treatment. Local ads list livingston sewing center and property for sale.
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Walter Dutton
Lott Hospital
Livingston
California
Thomas R. Findley
Blythe
Calif
Arthur Michels
Findley
Marguerite Bryan
Sigrid Tollefson
E. E. Tollefson
Fergus Falls
Minn
Harold Boe, Jr
Brookline
N. Y
Boe
George Hauge
Mr. Boe
Kenneth Boe
Nicholsons
Cmdr
Donald Nicholson
Lazy K Bar Ranch
Karl J. Bryan
Dorman Kellogg
Howard Mason
Sigurd Lavold
Hazel Townsend
Sweet Grass
Oo. J. Ellingson
O. J. Ellingson
Montana
Fishermen chase big prizes and local fishing tales
The column notes two more days to beat Oscar Fallang Jr.’s 53 pounder in August, mentions Potts flies and gear for six pounders, and reports anglers Perry Moler, Mike Kerin, Tommy Armstrong, Kenneth Braaten, and Arthur Sell fishing around town. It also advertises Legion dance tickets to raise funds for a Legion Memorial Building and hints at mystery around a large “black fish” caught in Dry Creek.
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Oscar Fallang Jr
Oscar
Mite
Ford
Perry Moler
Main Street
Mike Kerin
Livingston
Boulder
Tommy Armstrong
Kenneth Braaten
Arthur Sell
Glasston
Big Timber Creek
Yellowstone
Bert Murray
Dry Creek
Painless Dehorning Technique Gains Wide Approval
A new painless cattle dehorning method using a local anesthetic to block horn nerves is praised by humane groups and favored by owners. Developed at the University of Pennsylvania, it reduces shock, preserves milk yield, minimizes struggle, and allows cleaner wounds during the procedure.
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University of Pennsylvania
Bone Removed From Throat In Freak Accident At Galen
Mrs. Floyd Benson underwent surgery at Galen Monday to remove a bone lodged in her throat after eating meat. Doctors fear esophagus perforation but she is improving in hospital.
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Floyd Benson
Galen
Chas. Bouse
Anaconda
Waddell
Reed Point
Flattum
Grey Cliff
Walter Osborne
Osborne
Ore Motor Company
Elsie Ellingson
Homer Wheeler
Scott Field
St. Louis
Retired Associate Justice Dies
James Clark McReynolds a longtime dissenting voice against New Deal laws died at Walter Reed Army Hospital at age 84 after a year of illness. He stepped down from the Supreme Court on February 1 1941 after 26 years on the bench leaving only Hughes and Roberts as surviving court members.
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Washington
James Clark McReynolds
Supreme Court
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Elkton
McReynolds
Congress
Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
High Court
Charles Evans Hughes
Owen J. Roberts
Italian Sobero Discovers Nitroglycerin in 1847
An Italian named Sobero discovered nitroglycerin in 1847, marking a milestone in explosive chemistry and energetic compounds research.
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Sobero
Bombers Destroy Craft During Practice Runs
A unit of three navy bombers from Grosse Ile naval training base attacked a 32-foot cabin cruiser off West Sister Island near Toledo during a Lake Erie practice mission. Seven men aboard were unharmed except owner Adolph Reising of Toledo who was slightly burned. six were rescued by a crash boat as the cruiser burned to the waterline.
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Detroit
Lake Erie
Grosse Ire
West Sister Island
Toledo
Adolph Reising
Reising
OPA Moves to Curb Prices to Pacify Labor
The OPA issued strict, new price regulations under the Barkley Taft amendment as officials warn of a wage price clash. AFL protests wage refusals for seamen while CIO warns peace could fail if living costs rise and wages stay capped. Reconversion Director Steelman meets with wage stabilization board as doubts grow about WSB’s future without wage power.
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Washington
OPA
AFL
Wage Stabilization Board
CIO
John R. Steelman
WSB
Negro Units For Reserve Corps Authorized by Devers
General Jacob L. Devers authorized 315 units of the organized reserve corps with exclusively Negro personnel. Many will be combat outfits but no unit will exceed a regiment about 3,500 men under a postwar policy. Units distributed across six field armies, with the largest in eastern and southern states.
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Washington
Army
Organized Reserve Corps
Jacob L. Devers
Land Forces
Church Services and Sunday School Schedule
Big Timber Lutheran Parish led by Pastor E. E. Tollefson announces services on September 1 at 11 am. Sunday school starts that morning. Melville offers Sunday school on September 1 at 2 pm and services at 3 pm.
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BIG Timber Lutheran Parish
E. E. Tollefson
Big Timber
Melville
Evangelical Church Announces Sunday Services Schedule
Rev. H. S. Tool leads regular services at The Evangelical Church. Sunday School begins at 10 a.m. with morning worship at 11. Evening worship is at 8 p.m. A prayer service will be held Thursday at 8 p.m. The public is invited to attend and worship.
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the Evangelical Church
Christian Science Services Held Sundays at 11 a.m.
The notice invites the public to attend Christian Science services held Sundays at 11 a.m. in Dallman hall.
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Christian Science Christian Science
Dallman Hall
Saint Joseph's Catholic Mass Schedule
St Josephs church holds Mass on the second Sunday each month at 8 30 a m and on the fourth Sunday at 11 30 a m, totaling two services monthly.
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ST. Joseph’s
Congregational Church Evening Service at 8 p.m.
Services at 8 p m conducted by Reverend Eugene Schneider at the Congregational Church.
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Congregational
Eugene Schneider
Church of God Sunday School Times Stated
Rev. F. S. Ash leads Sunday school at 10 a m with morning services expected to follow.
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Church OF God
F. S. Ash
Church Services Schedule Promises Evening Worship
The notice lists worship times with 11 a.m. service, 7 15 p.m. Y P E, 8 p.m. Evangelistic services and 8 p.m. Wednesday prayer services. An invitation is extended to everyone to attend these services.
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Ing
St Mark's Episcopal Church Holds Sunday Communion
Holy communion is scheduled at St Mark's Episcopal Church for Sunday at 11 a.m. with Rev. Wallace Bristor leading the service.
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ST. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Wallace Bristor
Washington urged creation of agricultural colleges in 1790
George Washington in his first congressional message of 1790 proposed establishing agricultural colleges to advance farming knowledge and national economic development. He cited practical benefits for farmers and national prosperity through education.
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George Washington
Congress
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Masonic Lodge Dork Lodge No. 53
A. F
A. M
Wallace Schallock
W. M. H. M. Wordal
L. H. Townsend
Osteopathic Physicians
Great Falls
Westinghouse
J. W. Lamach
Dolf Bosshard
Chas. Blakeley
McLeod
First Bridge
Stanley E. Anderson
No. 25Th St
Billings
Anna Miller
Chester
Cyril Nyre
New Boulder Bridge
Bridger Creek
Alfred E. Ostrum
Florence and Whitney
F. T. Ellis
Park City
McCormick-Deering
M. W. Petersen
Dot Scot Ranch
Isaac Rostad
N. Cannon
Spokane
D. D. Johnson
Harris Cattle Co
Newton Pierson
Albert Esp
Mackey Sheep Co
East Motor Co
J. F. Lacklen
Lloyd Read
The
Rock Crusher
Wash
Clarkston
Crusher
Lee Read
Calcutta
Bengal
Singer Sewing Center
E. Chapel, Jr
E. Callender
Livingston, Mont
Emma Cook
1St Ave
Anderson St
the City Club
Pinsatoce
Buettner’s Orchestra
Elks Hall
Elsie Elgas Photographer
West 5Th Ave
Big Timber, Mont
Sweet Grass County
R. J. Watson
Mr. and
Mrs. Ruben
Mehlhaff
Taney
Iris
Mont
Billings Public Stockyards
Charles L
Govern Livestock Comm
Farmers Union Livestock Comm. Co
Sig Ellingson Livestock Comm
Central Livestock Association
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