Montana Board Restores Some Welfare Payments In Montana
The Montana board of public welfare announced increases in old age assistance and aid to dependent children for July August and September. Average old age payments rise to 18 dollars and 12 dollars for dependent children while existing payments averaged 17.01 and 10.05 in June. About 12,200 people currently receive old age assistance. The board seeks federal grants and county cooperation to equalize payments across the state considering living costs and local factors.
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Montana Board of Public Welfare
Edith Battey
Billings
Works Progress Administration
United States
Legislative Assembly
State Administrator of Public Welfare
Social Security Board of the
Treasure State News in Brief: Kalispell to Plentywood items
A roundup of Montana notes reports a dog killing 12 rabbits in Kalispell, bail-ins for crop yields in Renna, heavy Yellowstone Park travel to date, a 33 day Glacier Park rain spell, early gambling arrest in Bozeman, a drowning near St. Ignatius, a 600 pound elk death, retirement list gains, deer and elk sightings, and local govt changes including Kalispell WPA program and Plentywood mayoral swap.
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Kalispell
Jr. Quick
Quick
Relena
Montana
Federal Crop Insurance Corp
State Commission
BE. K. Bowman
Glacier Park
John Lindhe
Glacier Park Station
Bozeman
Lovitt I. Westlake
Lawrence Moore
West Yellowstone
Doc
White kerosene kills dandelions on Montana State lawn
A. N. Post of Montana State College reports water white kerosene applied at 1 to 4 gallons per square yard kills dandelions. Fall treatments over two years yield about 90 to 100 percent control, with caution that colored kerosene harms grass and temperatures affect results.
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Montana State College
A. H. Post
Montana Agricultural Experiment Station
Post
Three Montana Teams to Poultry Congress
Three Montana teams will represent the state at the worlds poultry congress in Cleveland from July 28 to August 7. The Future Farmer judging team consists of Lowell Seidensticker Face Brazill and George Price of Twin Bridges. Production demonstration team members are June Wesen and Lorraine Nicholls of Valley County. Consumption demonstration team includes Betty Johnson and Agnes De Brain of Fort Benton.
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Montana
Poultry Congress
Cleveland
Lowell Seidensticker
Face Brazill
George Price
Twin Be
June Wesen
Lorraine Nicholls
Valley County
Betty Johnson
Agnes de Brain
Fort Benton
Mike O'Neil longtime Phillips county official dies
Mike O'Neil born in Ennis Ireland on Dec 17 1875 died in Malta after a career as deputy sheriff jailer and Great Northern section boss at Wagner His immigration to the U S came in youth and he settled in Malta in 1898 He married Stella McCullum on July 16 1924 and is survived by his wife and one son
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Mike O’neil
G. N
Mike O'Neil
Phillips County
Great Northern Section
Wagner
Kid Curry Gan Field
Ange
Malta
O'Neil
Ennis
Ireland
United States
Great Northern
Stella McCullum
O'Neills
Miner Turned Pathologist Triumphs Over Adversity
Walter Harlow Pease, a former Butte miner, overcame severe injuries from a mine collapse to win a state hospital post as a bacteriologist and pathological technician. He studied in hospital while recovering, earned a license in pathology, and was chosen for the Montana State hospital despite stiff competition in Denver. His friend and mentor Dr. Newman praises his remarkable merit and perseverance. He is married and lives in Butte.
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Walter Harlow Pease
Montana State College
Walter H. Pease
Butte
St. James Hospital
St. James _ hospital
College Men of the West
State Hospital
John X. Newman
Pease
Newman
Jerong
Automobile Pay Parking Meters Planned for Butte Streets
The Butte city council seeks bids to install about 600 coin operated parking meters in the business district along Galena Park Broadway and Granite from Montana to Arizona. Operation hours 9 am to 6 pm with free parking other times. Police will issue $1 fines for overparking. meters aim to increase total spaces and turnover in the district.
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Butte
Galena
Park
Broadway
Granite
Montana
Arizona
Vien
Breen
City mulls meters as curb parking plan proceeds
Longtime parking rules may change as meters are debated by the city council. A six month trial could start with meters costing 50 to 70 dollars each and a private firm taking half the revenue until repayment, after which the city would gain full annual receipts of about 50 000 dollars.
Wheat crop outlook reported excellent in Montana
FE K. Bowman, state hall commissioner, says Montana winter wheat outlook is excellent and could match 1938 yields. Bowman returned from a tour of the winter wheat belt from Great Falls to Hardin, noting ideal moisture and conditions except in a few hot sun areas before rains.
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Montana
FE. K. Bowman
State Hall
Bowman
Great Falls
Hardin
Pioneer Montana Resident Charles G. Carter Dies at 74
Charles G. Carter 74 a Champaign Illinois native and long time Montanan died at his Helena home. He served five years as custodian of the Eagles hall and was a member of the Eagles lodge and Helena 25 Year Pioneer club. Burial was in White Sulphur Springs. He married Eva May Sellers in 1891 and is survived by a daughter Mary Carson in Helena.
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Charles G. Carter
Champaign
Ill
Helena
Eagles Hall
Eagles Lodge
White Sulphur Springs
Carter
Robie S. Carter
Alice Howard Carter
Carters
Billings
Neihart
Eva May Sellers
Mary Carson
Uniforms for British Postmen Come In 450 Sizes
The article notes that British postmen uniforms are produced in 450 distinct sizes and each size includes four sleeve lengths, offering extensive sizing to fit varied staff.
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State Welfare Board
Treasure State News
Yellowstone Park
Rogers
ST. Ignatius
George William Howard
Charles Howard
Mammoth Hot Springs
Hnelena
Ray N. Shannon
Delbert Curtis
Chevrolet
Browning
Belton
Harlowton
Nelena
B. F. Thrailkil
State Department of Agriculture
Best—Farmers Union Elevator Co
Belt
Arthur Beckstrom
Hugh Bowman
Ben McCoy
Ben Benson
George Grosskopf
Sam Krebs
Henry Weintz
John Mursden
FROTC
Recreation Division
WPA
Chinook
Livingston
Glasgow
Plentywood
G. E. Fulkerson
Roy O. Nelson
John Hallesy
Fulkerson
Nelson
A. N. Post
Agricultural Experiment Station
Almeda Struble
Bob Struble
Seattle
Rodeo Association Rules of America
Comercial
C. A. Hauswirth
Poer
Charles Carter
State
Capitol City
Clark’s Fork Valley
Anaconda
General Electric
General Electric Supply Corp
Russell Prints
Montana Newspaper Association
Great Falls, Montana
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