Dusting Off the Old Ones from Pioneer Files
June 18 1914 notes from Big Timber area detailing hail damage to crops at D J Arnold’s Lake Basin place. Social visits, teaching assignments, fishing trips, whist party outcomes, and local travel and weather remarks populate a mosaic of small-town life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Arnold
Lake Basin
Alice Esp
Louis Rostad
Spokane
Spokane College
Susannah Hoyem
Lennep
Mont
John P. Campbell
R. S. Lewis
Will Churchill
R. S. Meardian
C. N. Skillman
Deer Creek
Sadie Bailey
Virginia Parks
Oregon City
Ore
Pioneer visitors and relocations listed in June 13 1946 note
Oakland visitors Mr and Mrs Brodie Nevin stay with John and Kath ry n Plaggerman while Elizabeth Chase graduates at St James hospital Butte. Miles City and Canon City residents move about. Rifle Colorado shop purchase by B F Henry. Willard family relocates near Auburn Washington. Local social events include a surprise birthday for Anna Hermanson and greetings to Longley family in Sweet Grass area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodie Nevin
Oakland
Calif
John Plaggermans
Nevin
Plaggerman
Kathryn Zellers
Frank Chase
Sally
St. James Hospital
Butte
Elizabeth
William Thornby
Billy
Miles City
Leif Anderson
Karl Bryan
B. F. Henry
Golden Rule
Rifle
Colo
Canon City
Big Timber
Cgvda Peterson
John Peterson
Billings
Clyde Park
Milton Willard
Auburn
Wash
Paul Snyder
Ellen Rich
Millie Snyder
Clara Severance
Capt
Lester Green
San Pedro
Bert Benson
Seattle
John Satre
Andrew Egeland
Carl Fredrickson
John Benson
Melstone
Yo-Ag Students Earn While Learning in Montana
Miss Harriet Miller reports Montana high school students in vocational agriculture invested over one million dollars in farming last year. The average student invested 548 dollars with 57 departments averaging over 20 000 dollars each. Beef cattle emerged as the leading enterprise with 464 boys raising 3 787 animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
Harriet Miller
Vocational Agricultural Education Division
Miss Miller
Boys Earn Big Returns From Farm Projects
The report shows 209 boys producing 4 264 hogs and 162 boys raising 5 188 sheep while 73 boys reared 234 dairy cattle head. Beets on 165 acres and beans on 58 acres yielded notable per acre profits, with wheat barley and other crops listed. Last year 229 boys were farm placed with net earnings over 380 per student.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pioneer Files
Royal Neighbors
Emily Webb
Ella Gunderson
Daisy Pratt
Florence Worcester
Grace Dillon
Loree Koozer
Will Stewart
Louis Beley
Kenneth Pickett
Alex Glass
Elmer Mo
C. W. Campbell
John E. Cameron
Wm. Olson
Albert Siberling
Floyd Bailey
Ernest Severance
Mike Mitchel
Olaf Koppang
Melville
Hunter’s Springs
Doris Bryant
Anna Wright Seminary
Tacoma
Lucinda Prather
Agnes Lavold
Fort Benton
S. N. Lavold
Miss Myers
Clark Lafon
O. Miller
Juneau
Alaska
Brannin
T. G. Blakeman
Freddie
Massachusetts
Ina West
Lutheran Church Choir
E. O. Overland
Miss West
Greeley
Teacher’s College
Maybelle Parker
California
Glen M. Parker
Olaf B. Flare
Dennis L. Beer
Ford
Daytona
Riverside
Atlanta
Charlotte
N.C
Sr Motor Company
Lyme, Fer
Harlowton
Chamber of Commerce Rodeo Association
Murray Meyers
Parade
Wilbur Erbe
Elmer's Sport Shop
the Shrine Black Horse Patrol
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