Reed Point News Binds Residents in Daily Happenings
Local notes detail visits by Bill Reardon and Elza Thelander to Laurel, births in Billings and Grey Cliff, home repairs on John M. Hiner property, moving to Columbus, and multiple trips by residents to Billings Nye Nye and other nearby towns. Community events include a Handy Mandy 4 H club meeting and Evangelical church conference attendance at Luccock park. A recent rain aids early haying as sheep shearers prepare for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Reardon
Elza Thelander
Laurel
Bill
Tom Findley
Billings
L. L. Walker
George
Joe Bare
Jack Collins
Business Place
John M. Hiner
T. B. van Fossen
Columbus
Ohio
California
Walt Buyers
Lon Holingsworth
Fort Harrison
Mont
Lester Faw
Wilsall
Louis Schmitt
Carl Shilling
James Friend, Sr
R. A. Quinn
Milligan Ranch
Handy Mandy 4-H Club
Joyce Groth
Lenore Erickson
P. A. Huntley
William Morgan
Cody Bovee
H. H. Marlow
Marjorie
Nye
Maxine Cole
L. Yates
Austin
Betty Schuyler
Frank Miller
R. S. Eudaily
Butte
Walter Lamb
Nettie Lamb
Bess Deeney
A. G. Frendberg
Esther
Dorothy
Hillsboro
N. D
D. C
Robert
San Francisco
Hawaii
Mavine
Gus Westerhaus
Scranton
Local notes and obituaries span Sumner and Joliet regions
Park visits and summer stays feature Yvonne Trower at Yellowstone Park and Billy Donald from Seattle with his father at Melville Ranch. Vivid local updates include hose cuts at a school lawn and at the courthouse turning into a community notice. Mrs Ida Ann Fowler dies at 76 in Sumner after 37 years in the valley. funeral held at Sumner Funeral Chapel. Sister of Grasfield brothers reports Joliet service for Mrs Bertine Amundsen, 82, with details of survivors and funeral arrangements. For sale notice from Jas H Wick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yvonne Trower
Yelftowstone Park
Melville Ranch
Billy Donald
Seattle
W. H. Donald
Melville
Court House
Ben Olness
E. E. Fowler
Sumner
Wash
Ida Ann Fowler
Valley
Nelson
R. J. Box
Fowler
Virginia City
Mont
Plains
Lafayette
Ind
Austin W
Auburn
Annie D. Nelson
Sarah Alice Nelson
Fern McKenzie
Kate Lenover
Sumner Funeral Chapel
Wm. Collier
Church
Grasfield Brothers
Columbus News
Joliet
Bertine Amundsen
Amundsen
Edwin Grosfield
Columbus
Axel Anderson
Lutheran Church
Big Timber
McColley Funeral Home
Clifford Amundsen
Arthur Amundsen
Ollie Weidmeer
Basil Mennie
Louis Grosfield
Loggendahl
Norway
Mathias Halverson
Ole Amundsen
Chicago
Ilinois
Montana
Sophie Loomis
Ole
Clarence
A. M. Grosfield
T. M. Grosfield
Christina
Bridger Creek Visitors and Wind Storm Damage
Estelle Fraser Johnson of Bridger Creek and her son from Everett Washington visit Mrs. Fred Hausserman and family. Farm Bureau picnic drew a large crowd with a pleasant dinner and youth baseball. A severe Thursday wind storm felled at least a dozen trees and caused widespread damage to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Everett
Wash
Fred Hausserman
Farm Bureau
Montana approves June relief grants for fifteen counties
The Montana public welfare board approved June general relief grants totaling 23950 for 15 counties and will suspend general relief during July and August. Administr ator I M Brandford said summer employment reduces need for aid and counties may issue warrants from poor fund levies for the new fiscal year starting July 1. July 6 is set as a deadline for meeting conditions for grants earmarked but not yet sent to Flathead Lincoln Missoula and Richland. General grants listed include Cascade 7509 Chateau 750 Daniels 1100 Deer Lodge 1100 Fergus 1500 Garfield 400 Jefferson 300 Lake 500 Madison 500 McCone 400 Musselshell 2000 Sheridan 400 Valley 2000 Silver Bow 4500 and Yellowstone 1000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana Public Welfare Board
I. M. Brandford
Flathead
Lincoln
Missoula
Richland
Brandford
Cascade County
Chateau
Daniels
Deer Lodge
Fergus
Garfield
Jefferson
Lake
Madison
McCone
Musselshell
Sheridan
Valley
Silver Bow
Yellowstone
Rancher Found Dead in Broadwater County Home
Mrs. Jake Mitchell found Ross S. Shaw 67 dead at his ranch home. Acting Coroner Gene Conners says Shaw died two days earlier of natural causes. Shaw had lived in Broadwater county for 24 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Mitchell
Ross S
Jake) Shaw
Gene Conners
Townsend
Shaw
Broadwater County
Classifieds brief for Campbell and Hanson Auto School
John P. Campbell of Big Timber Montana offers ranch or city property services and real estate dealings. Hanson Auto School in Fargo North Dakota advertises training in auto and diesel mechanics welding top and body work and air conditioning and refrigeration with catalog and job opportunities for men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Campbell
Big Timber
Mont
Hanson Auto School
Box
Fargo N. Dak
Political appointments spark third term debate in wartime Washington
President’s new cabinet picks prompt hurried talks on potential third term implications. Herbert Hoover says 1940 campaign remains centered on national issues, while Sen Barkley doubts any discussion of a third term occurred. Republicans criticize Stimson and Knox, as Congress advances an emergency defense bill and funding for TVA power expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal
Herbert Hoover
Capitol Hill
Barkley
Kentucky
Stimson
Knox
House of Representatives
Senate
Congress
TVA
War Department
Burke
Dempcre Nebraska
German-Italian Onslaught Continues Amid France Surrender
Italy ends war with France and Britain faces axis aggression alone. French capitulation terms include fleet internment and demobilization. Mussolini proclaims war aims to break continental limits and gain ocean access for Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
France
Britain
Ethiopia
Nice
Savoy
Corsica
Malta
Tunisia
Jibati
Suez Canal
Mussolini
Social visit to Passaic and New York City
Mrs James Reid of Passaic and her sister Mrs Isabelle Aynsley of New York City drive from Livingston for lunch with Mrs Harvey Cort. They are guests in the city at the home of Mrs Reid’s daughter Mrs Alfred Egeland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiere
James Reid
Passaic
N. J
Isabelle Aynsley
New York City
Livingston
Harvey Cort
Reid
Alfred Egeland
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Reed Point
Marie Moler
First Ave
Jas. H. Wick
Bridger Creek
Estelle Fraser Johnson
R. McColley
Alice McColley
General Electric
Norge
Electrolux
General Electric Gas
Philco
Zenith
Crosley
Glacier Gas Co
Mazda
Air Rifles
Eveready
Daisy
Berstad Mfg. Co
RADIO
General Electric Coleman
C. J. Ellingson Headquarters
Vic Christensen
Furstenberg’s
Bear Creek and
Fromberg Coal
R.A. Traver
Moomaw & Bernard
Pendleton
Boise
Lewiston
Idaho
Leona McGown
America
Jasbo Fulkerson
Madison Square Garden Rodeo
New York
Cheyenne
London
Australia
Hank Darnell
Calgary
Canada
Chester Byers
Fay Dennis
E Francis
Floyd Weaver
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