Reed Point News Roundup Hits Local Ties and Events
Reed Point residents report visits from Columbus and Billings, with trips to Selissa and Fromberg. Local sports and school activities include track meet attendances, Home Demonstration and PTA meetings, and preparations for County Achievement Day. War savings stamps sales noted alongside daily community updates from May to June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Whitford
Columbus
Charles Whitford
Bill Richards
Bozeman
Perry Moler
Nonaree
O. L. Shutes
Billings
John L. Rash
Guy Thompson
Selissa
Mont
William Zeigler
Edgar Seibert
Tommy
Clarence Isaacson
Orville Shaw
Fromberg
Ruckman Ranch
Fidelia Geiger
Youngs Point
A. P. Brumfield
Donald Lamb
George
Homestake
Glen Cain
Gamble
M. Cain
Jack Baxter
Gene Baxter
Butte
James Baxter
M. B. Sexton
Lorraine Davis
Laurel
James Friend
Delilah Flesher
P. A. Huntley
Marian Turner
Sidney, Mont
Hollywood
Calif
Salt Lake City
James Friend, Jr
Betty Leckie
B. T. Deeney
N. P. Railway Extra Section Gang
Gladys Stenberg
White Beaver
Charles Bare
Ray
Roy Severin
Robert Campanella
Big Timber
Altar Society of
St. Joseph Mission
Harry Schmitt
Arthur Sibbit
County Council
Home Demonstration Club
Louis
John M. Hiner
Roy Vaughn
Manhattan
Joe Deeney
George Deeney
C. D. Luper
Robert Turner
Dean Turner
William Golden
R. S. Eudaily
Gene Frates
Floyd Ferguson
Gus Westerhaus
A. Eudaily
A P. Brumfield
Tom Deckert
B. C. Bare
Peeters Sportsman Associaton
Evangelical Church
Elinore Erickson
P.T.A
Annual Track Meet Results by Schools
Glasston led with 3914 points to win the meet, followed by Bridge 34 and Grey Cliff 2714. High scorers were Arnold Mosness and Cora Boe with 15 points each, plus LaVern Clark and Jack McCormick with 13. Event winners span boys and girls in B and A divisions, from sprints to throws, across Glasston, Bridge, Grey Cliff, Sioux Crossing, Dry Creek and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammy Solberg
Jimmy Egeland
Billy Sibbit
Donald Bainter
Leroy Sp
Joan Hausserman
Victor Doyle
Morris Tronrud
Joyce Sage
Leona Viets
Betty Harper
Oliver Hammersmark
Betty Braaten
Georgina Redland
Nels Olin
Rosetta Laubach
Robert Campanella
Alice Duffey
Glasston
Cora Boe
LaVern Clark
Jack McCormick
Arnold Mosness
Jack Bainter
Charles Mack
Ragnvold Berland
Irwin Mack
Carl Idland
Lawrence Larson
Duane Braaten
Trvin Meyers
Vic Doyle
Henry Val
Jimmy Esp
Elmer Myrstol
Robert Allison
Robert Close
Ralph Myrstol
Raymond Esp
David Johnson
Albert Osen
Milton Hausserman
Arnold Stone
Robert Osen
Cora Bee
Evelyn Larson
Ee Kratzer
Helen Kortenhorn
Jean Faw
Rely — Glasston
Rapstad
Private aircraft sent to Britain in response to Roosevelt appeal
President Roosevelt asked Jesse Jones to survey private American planes and determine how many could be bought for defense. A swift response followed with commercial airlines and private citizens offering a substantial number of transport aircraft for Britain. Earlier, the government announced 50 large tankers would be prepared to carry vital oil supplies overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Britain
Jesse Jones
Briton troops pulled from Greece after evacuation
London reports that about 48 000 members of the British expeditionary force in Greece have been safely evacuated from the German conquered kingdom. Churchill told the House of Commons that valiant rear guard fighting by a few thousand British imperials enabled 45 000 of the original 60 000 to escape by sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Greece
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
Bridger Creek Social Notes and Area Gatherings
Sunday guests visited the Henry Hausserman and Fred Hausserman homes with families including Wade Nelson Sr and Jr Eli and Ike Lay Willie Lay Bob Taylor and Ethel Cudney. Families plan crops and gardens as Big Timber track meet spectatorship noted and funeral attendance recorded in Bozeman for William Todd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridger Creek
Estelle Fraser Johnson
Wade Nelson
Eli
Henry Hausserman
Ike Lay
Willie Lay
Bob Taylor
Ethel Cudney
Fred Hausserman
Big Timber
Newton Lay
Sidney Fraser
Bozeman
William Todd
Columbus
Roosevelt Urges Stimson to Speed Up Heavy Bomber Production
President Roosevelt directed Secretary Stimson to push a substantial rise in heavy four motor bomber output, aiming for 500 long range bombers a month split between the United States and Britain. Officials note current production is far short of that target, with plans to expand Ford’s Ypsilanti plant to complete 21 ton bombers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
War Stims
United States
Great Britain
Defense
Ypsilauutt
Mich
Henry Ford
West
Tulsa
Okla
Forth Worth
Texas
Army
Baltimore
Congress
Office of Production Management
Hitler Hint May Extend War Into 1942
Berlin May 5 Adolf Hitler signaled in the reichstag address that the war might extend into 1942. Dienst aus Deutschland commentary says the remark reflects the effects of American intervention. Other spokesmen say the year ahead is a reply to English and American propaganda with England needing to hold out this year. The analysis notes prolongation cannot alter Germany's ultimate victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
For Lease Three Sections Grass Land on Medley Ranch
For Lease three sections grass land on Medley ranch along Sweet Grass creek. Property includes a 7 room house and irrigation capability. Located just outside city limits. Contact 32 K or Box 473 for details and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medley Ranch
Sweet Grass Creek
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Bouse Chevrolet CO
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