Reed Point News Briefs From Columbus Weekend Activities
Reed Point timely notes: Pagni fills NP section foreman post in Springdale. farmers gather in Columbus for wheat allotment checks. Lena Woods arrives from Portland to stay with John Oliver. Local trips include Broadwaters moving to Stillwater and a Reed Point Park City basketball upset. Community events cover PTA program on Youth and Social Hygiene and a farewell for the Broadwaters. Funeral for Lizzie Hix Smith held at Evangelical church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pagni
Springdale
N. P
Charles Wood
Columbus
Lena Woods
Portland
Oreg
Will
John Oliver
Carl Eder
White Beaver
Charles Broadwater
Jim
George Elden
Big Timber Grade School
A. L. Dean
Terry
Mont
Tom Deckert
Milt Schuyler
Milo Collins
Carl Imlay
American Legion
Tom
F. Colson
Laurel
Reedpoint Park City
Bill Reardon
Earl Ashwig
Buddy Deeney
Jake Wagner
Moser
Reedpoint
Joliet
Belfry
the High School
Dr. Payne
Tool
Peck
Jim Broadwater
Mettling
Floyd Ferguson
Lee Miller
Henry Miller
Art van Osten
Wayne Eder
Art Sibbit
Mable Farr
Floyd
Ruth
Evelyn Shutes
George
Ster
Tom Findley
W. A. Sluman
Bayers
Broadwaters
Stillwater
Broadwater
H. T. Imlay
Adolf Myrstol
Melvin
George Berrie
Yates
Hyer
Rash
Faw
Chester Fraser
Hiver
Oscar
C. P
J. M. Schuyler
Collins
Farr
Ballard Bare
Jacob
Henry Hausserman
Orsten
Carl Bue
Guthrie
Best
Hay
Neumann
Birkeland
Lizzie Hix Smith
Evangelical Church
A. T. Peck
H. S. Tool
Frances Ellen Wagner
Arthur Neumann
James Baxter
Lawrence Aber
J. S. Campbell
Lewis Guthrie
Joe Deeney
Plenn_Roebel
John Mullen
Elizabeth Smith Hix
Texas
Browningville
Jack Smith
Frank Murphy
Victor
Frank, Jr
Buford
Hix
Highlights of Montana liquor law overview
Courtesy outline of the new Montana liquor law by County Attorney E O Overland covers purchase restrictions to state stores or licensed druggists, public intoxication rules, public consumption limits, per individual permits, hotel occupancy and liquor quantities, under 21 drink rules with medical or parental allowances, corporate and occupant liability, inspector seizure and forfeiture provisions, and penalties up to 500 dollars or six months in jail.
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E. O. Overland
Pioneer
State Liquor Control Board
Montana
Germany Observes Memorial Day Amid Nazi Legacy
Germany marked a nationwide mourning day that became a tribute to war dead, with two million fallen cited as heroes. Reichswehr units marched with fixed bayonets down Unter den Linden as tens of thousands cheered along a living wall of spectators.
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Berlin
Germany
Reichwerk
Unter den Linden
Senator Hayden Bill Suspends Mining Claim Assessments
Senator Hayden of Arizona introduced a bill with a favorable Senate Mines and Mining Committee report to suspend the annual assessment work on mining claims for the year ending July 1 1934.
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Washington
Hayden
Arizona
Senate Committee On Mines and Mining
Old timer laid to rest beside Reedpoint pioneer
The Frank Murphy family arrived over 25 years ago. Mrs. Hix homesteaded then married Jack Smith and moved to Oregon about ten years ago. She rests beside Mr. Hix, the cemetery’s first burial, as the community extends sympathy to Mr. and Mrs. Murphy and their sons.
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Frank Murphy
Burial Report for Mrs Lizzie Hix Smith and Local News
The Reed Point burial of Mrs. Lizzie Hix Smith, once noted in Big Timber, is reported. A paralytic stroke felled Cornelius Skaarland on his east-side home. neighbor William Rhoads heard cries and found him. Sweet Grass County received 8914 under the wheat adjustment act, Roosevelt County the largest payout at 194901.40. several counties did not participate. Hog growers form Sweet Grass Hog Growers Association. a permanent group to organize is planned. Betty Trower and Myron Bryant wed in Livingston, with a brief reception before departing to the Boulder cabin. both are active in local farming and music circles.
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Reed
Reed Point
Lizzie Hix Smith
Cornelius Skaarland
William Rhoads
Sweet Grass
Sweet Grass County
Roosevelt County
Fergus
Chouteau
Hill and Toole
Trower-Bryant
Betty Trower
J. H. Trower
Myron Bryant
A. J. Bryant
Livingston
Montana PWA Board Closes After Massive Idaho Programs
Helena Feb 27 The Montana public works advisory board meets to wind down its millions in federal PWA projects. By Wednesday night the board will be dissolved unless Congress expands the program. Eleven final applications from Bainville Culbertson and Nashua move to Washington. The board, including MacKinnon Murray Hart and Peterson, handled about 10 million dollars in projects with roughly five million approved. Work waits for spring absorption of workers from CWA projects.
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Helena
Montana Public Works Advisory Board
PWA
Congress
Washington
Bainville
Culbertson
Nashua
D. A
MacKinnon
Montana Pwa
Washington Administration
Liberty
CWA
Montana
James FE. Murray
Butte
Ray Hart
Billings
Peter Peterson
Glasgow
Republicans Split On Plan To Oust Democrats This Fall
Washington reports the senate and house Republican campaign committees failed to agree on a common program and will proceed independently to build majorities against Democrats in the coming election season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Committee
Senate
House Republican
Senate Allows Amendments to Bonus Payment Plan
Washington report details a Senate session that defeated an immediate $2,400,000,000 soldiers bonus and approved broad amendments to the economy act reducing veterans benefits. The move included a suggestion to relocate families to subsistence homesteads near factories and wild land restoration by the civilian conservation corps, with Tugwell noting likely regions for relocation.
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Washington
Senate
Independent Offices
House
Senator Long
Louisiana
Lone Farmer-Laborite
Erickson
Montana
Wheeler
O'Mahoney
Wyoming
Civilian Conservation Corps
Rexford G. Tugwell
Appalachian Highlands
Piedmont Plateau
Great Plains
Western Great Lakes
Eight Die in United Air Lines Plane Wreck
Salt Lake City February twenty fifth United Air Lines transport plane crashed in a snow filled Wasatch pass about twenty miles east of the city. Eight bodies were recovered including stewardess Miss Mary Carter and pilots Lloyd Anderson Eric Danielson. five passengers were identified by jewelry and clothing. The wreckage lay nose deep in the earth with a broken tail upright, wings cracked, interior body fragments heaped, Carter atop indicating her rear position at impact.
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Salt Lake City
United Air Lines
Wasatch Miont Eine
Mary Carter
Lloyd Anderson
Eric G. Danielson
Carter
High School Subdistrict Tournament News and Events
The local high school basketball team traveled to Townsend arriving late and lost 17 to 7 to Manhattan in their opener. Sweet Grass won all remaining games to claim third place and Rosary advances to the district tournament in Billings. Senior girls perform Sing a Song of Seniors on Friday at 3 PM with Irene Schallock and others.
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Townsend
Manhattan
Sweet Grass
Billings
Bozeman
Irene Schallock
Alice Spry
Catherine Harper
Dorothy Rostad
Adeline Ellison
Marion Rostad
Evelyn Hermanson
Plan to retire poor lands from production approved
Washington Feb 27 The Roosevelt administration approves plans from Agriculture Interior and the Federal surplus relief corporation to retire submarginal lands. A $25 million public works fund backs initial actions to remove 3 to 5 million acres with a long term goal of outright purchase for erosion control wildlife preserves and timber growing.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Department of Agriculture
Interior Department
Federal Surplus Relief Corporation
Senate OKs Wheeler bill to transfer Montana range station
The senate on February 28 approved the Wheeler bill authorizing transfer of an unused part of the United States range livestock experiment station in Montana to the state. The site would become a fish cultural station, game reserve and public recreation ground.
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Washington
Senate
House
United States Range Livestock Experiment Station
Montana
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Overland
George Washington Cook
Relief Corporation
Crosse & Blackwell's
Prunes
Jersey
Sweet Grass County Creamery
L. F. Douthett Co
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