Indoor Track Meet a Great Success at High School Gym
The winter indoor meet organized by Prof Hutto drew a large crowd at the High School gym last Friday night. Both boys and girls competed in varied events with drills and dances, and the High School orchestra performed The Star Spangled Banner and Sousa marches to close the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutto
le Roy W. Beam
R. W. Grady
L. C. Helm H. van Houte
Dean
Shellman
Solberg
Mary Urbany
Charley Lamb
Percy Webb
L. C Hutto
Grace Campbell
Clarence Caulkins
Eleanor Jarrett
Harold Lamb
Chloe Claiborn
Odell Barbour
Alice Pound
Ronald MeCnonnell
Sousa
Honor Roll For Sweet Grass County Schools February Absence Record
The list names pupils from districts 3 through 19 who were neither absent nor tardy in February. Teachers are listed first for each district and include pupils such as Eva Mjelde Benny Green Borddie Green Lloyd Rein Hilda Rein Ellen Rein Ida Hoyem Helen Hoyem Leona Brannin Lewis Brannin Mrs B E Green Louis Tessier Alice Heisler Henry Sandsness Clarence McMahon Walter McMahon Susie Gottlob Simon Norman Gustav Norman Albert Norman Avis Bond Genevieve Meacham Agnes Reynolds Estelle Fraser Bernice Graham Eva Graham Harry Graham Marjorie Snyder Signa Lavold George Lavold Marjorie Van Goor Estella Owen Francis McKenzie Gordon Morris Noah Morris Mrs Jessie I Evans Ralph Brown Joe Gregory Frank Peterson Andrew Peterson Emma Pederson Preston Sanders Florence Lamp Ardis Overhuis Wilroy Overhuis Jeannette Preston William Preston Nora Blair James Ginses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Mjelde
Benny Green
Borddie Green
Lloyd Rein
Hilda Rein
Ellen Rein
Ida Hoyem
Helen Hoyem
Leona Brannin
Lewis Brannin
B. E. Green
Louis Tessier
Alice Heisler
Henry Sandsness
Clarence McMahon
Walter McMahon
F. Geiger
Delos Geiger
Ruth Watkins
Virginia Watkins
Susie Gottlob
Simon Norman
Gustav Norman
Albert Norman
Avis Bond
Genevieve Meacham
Agnes Reynolds
Estelle Fraser
Bernice Graham
Eva Graham
Harry Graham
Marjorie Snyder
Signa Lavold
George Lavold
Marjorie van Goor
Estella Owen
Francis McKenzie
Governor Approves Hail Insurance Law S B 16
Governor approves S B 16 creating a state hail insurance board with state officials and three governor appointees from farmers societies. Farmers must file by June 1 each year to use the act and a land levy of up to 25 cents an acre on hay and 60 cents on grain is set, with boards of hail insurance and equalization setting annual levies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
O'Shea
Morris
State Board of Hail Insurance
State Board of Equalization
Wheatland County Case Before Supreme Court
In Helena on March 26 the supreme court heard arguments on the Fifteenth assembly act creating Carter county. The challenge claims it is special legislation violating the constitution, while defenders say a special law may be justified when a general statute is less applicable and the legislature is best suited to decide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Fifteenth Assembly
Carter County
Supreme Court
Livestock Board Forms Under Governor S W Stewart
The state live stock board appointed by Governor S W Stewart held its first meeting in Helena. J H Burke serves as president with Wallis Huidekoper as vice president and D W Raymond as secretary. Commissioners George Farrell John A Woodson and Harry B Mitchell attended, with several inspectors named. The board notes potential heavy livestock losses depending on the winter duration and hay shortages in some regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
State Livestock Board
S. W. Stewart
J. H. Burke
Wallis Huidekoper
Wallis
D. W. Raymond
George Farrell
Rowan
John A. Woodson
Crowcreek
Harry B. Mitchell
Great Falls
Secretary Houston Calls Farmers For Aid To Prevent Shortage
Wuastington March 27 The secretary urged American farmers to join in agricultural preparedness efforts to avert food shortages during the international crisis. He outlined eliminating waste conserving surplus and maximizing crop returns as essential to strengthen resources and cited economic and patriotic reasons for achieving high efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wuastington
Farmers of America
Houston
Second Montana Troops Ordered to Mobilize
The Second Montana regiment of the national guard has been called to mobilize at Fort William Henry Harrison Helena. Fourteen other regiments were ordered into federal service last night with more expected today. The unit will reach a war strength of 2,166 total personnel, and recruiting offices will open this morning to fill 150 men and three officers per company.
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Helena
Montana
National Guard
War Department
Adjutant General’s Office
Fort William Henry Harrison
Adjutant General
J. J. McGuinness
Graham
Fort Harrison
Caldwell
Western Department
United States Army
State Arsenal
McGuinness
O. L. Anderson
Lovelace Announces Mayoral Bid in Livingston
John A. Lovelace declares his run for mayor on the Citizens ticket. He vows municipal ownership of a water system, an ornamental lighting plan for the business district, and a top city park with tree and boulevard protection. Petitions sign up broad citizen support and filings are set for the city clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
Montana
John A. Lovelace
Lovelace
Park County
Teaching of Marvels of the Yellowstone
Educators across the East favor Yellowstone Park geology in classrooms and plan a July trip via the Gardiner gateway to Portland for the NEA convention. Nearly 100 eastern teachers have signaled they will study Yellowstone’s phenomena en route to the annual meeting.
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East
Yellowstone Park
Gardiner Gateway
Northern Pacific
Portland
Congressman Evans Backs President in Stance on Germany
Washington March 2 Congressman Evans announced he supports the president as he says the current situation with Germany cannot continue and he is willing to take action to uphold the president’s policies amid growing war talk.
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Washington
Evans
Germany
Rasputin's influence linked to poison plots at Russian court
Russian report claims Rasputin used poisoned powders with Madame Virubova and court physician Badmaev to persuade Empress Maria about the health of Grand Duke Alexis. The scheme allegedly weakened Alexis in Rasputin's absence and revived when he returned, fulfilling a prophecy of illness after Rasputin's death.
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Petrograd
Russia
Alexis
Gregory Rasputin
Rasputin
Russko Slovo
Madame Virubova
M. Badmaer
Democratic Leaders Hope To Organize Next House
Washington March 20 Republican Leader Mann after returning from a Haiti vacation offered to withdraw from the speakership race in favor of Speaker Clark if Democrats and Republicans could form a bipartisan nonpartisan organization of the new House. Democrats and members of his own party protested the plan. Lenroot Wisconsin Progressive leader opposed the suggestion. Democrats including Speaker Clark Floor Leader Kitchin Flood Harrison Gardner said they would not agree unless a long deadlock loomed.
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House
Mr. Mann
Representative Mann
Congress
Washington
Mann
Haiti
Clark
New House
Representative Lenroot
Wisconsin
Kitchin
Flood
Glass
Virginia
Harrison
Mississippi
Gardner
Texas
Daniels Urges Navy Recruits As Enlistment Quickens
Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels appeals to editors to publish on the first page a call for increased navy enlistments. He notes executive orders raising authorized strength to eighty seven thousand, rapid commissioning of ships, and urgent need for volunteers to defend the nation.
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Washington
Marc
Congress
Navy
Josephus Daniels
Secretary of the Navy
Last Week For Free Marriage Licenses
The Helena Independent reports a new state law requires a $2 license fee starting next week. County Clerk Frank Reece and deputies aim to collect about $1,000 annually from 400 to 500 licenses. Licenses remain valid about 30 days, with some couples able to delay wedding by up to four weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Frank Reece
Lewis and Clark County
Bishop Faber Delivers Talk On The Passions Of Christ
Bishop Faber presides at Episcopal church service on Tuesday night. He discusses the sufferings of Christ and the upcoming Holy Week. A financial review shows the debt nearly liquidated and plans for extensive improvements to church and rectory. The bishop considers naming a permanent rector for Big Timber and Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
Faber
Christendom
Big Timber
Columbus
Big Timber Falls to Railway Club in Thrilling Duel
The Big Timber Independents lost 29 to 23 at Livingston to the Railway Club, in a fast night game. Howard scored three field goals and two free throws for Big Timber, while Hannon staged spectacular passes for the locals as the first half ended tied at 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber
Livingston
Railway Club
Livingston Enterprise
Big Timber Independents
Howard
Hannon
Big Timber Livingston Severance Hannon
Se Eeeebege
Miss Belle Fliegelman Becomes Rankin Secretary
Helena Independent reports Miss Belle Fliegelman appointed private secretary to Congresswoman Jeannette Rankin. She travels from Helena to Missoula and then Washington with Rankin and her mother, to handle heavy correspondence as Rankin takes seat on April 2.
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Helena
Belle Fliegelman
Missoula
Washington
Jeannette Rankin
Rankin
Miss Rankin
Miss Fliegelman
National Capital
United States
Big Timber Delegation Enjoys Livingston Play The Princess Pat
Big Timber sent a 28 person delegation to Livingston Sunday to see John Cort's The Princess Pat. The original cast performed with few changes and the audience praised Blanche Duffield as the star and the overall production.
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Big Timber
Livingston
John Cort
Pat
Blanche Duffield
Princess Pat
Miss Duffield
T. C. McCall
A. Whitney
Joe Chase
Frank Chase
Mary Jselle Chase
Leo Cremer
Marguerite Nelson
Florence Bradshaw
Donna McCall
Della Perrine
Rita Danford
Dorothy Asbury
Herman Utermohle
Elmer Mo
Ralph Mo
H. van Houte
C. W. Campbell
Percy Webb
Horace Davis
Harry Lee
William Huffman
Alva Lamb
Jerome Williams
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Sen Jun Seph Fresh
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T. Busha
le Roy Leudtke
A. Egeland
M. Campbell
H. Nordstrom
B. Lavold
T. Lee
R. McDonnell
F. Severance
Rash
W. Lyon
Hop
Hart
Lamp
E, Struthers
Hazel Moore
C. Claiborn
L. Haas
O. Barbour
A. Barbour
D. Webb
E. Asbury
E. Briner
B. Bryan
Grace Gibson
Louis Gibson
Percy Gibson
Aston Ryan
Oa Calkins
Betsie Tjaaland
Alma Tjaaland
Alice Grande
Olga Egeland
Philip Grande
Eugene Grande
Elmer Edner
Arvid Larson
Emma Webster
Doris Baker
Ella Baker
Lucy Craft
Miriam Noon
Eldora Noon
Raymond Woolsey
Alice Webster
Robert Brownlee
Iona Taylor
Lola Boddy
Clair Fanning
Marian Hanson
Virgil Elkins
Nels Strand
Samuel Strand
Esther Marsh
Marda Bishop
Cary Haas
Horace Haas
Inga Moline
Margaret Moline
Alma Schirmer
Loretta Anderson
Ursal LaBree
Dorothy Nevin
Theresa Nevin
Ruby Montgomery
Madeline Nevin
Oswald Nevin
David Nevin
Sweet Grass County
Wheatland County
McDowell
Butte
Yellowstone
Congressman Evans
Railway
Ctereeee Bestul
Cceseuee Veoee
Allen
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