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Newspaper

Billings Herald

Location

Billings, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1949

Page

3

Montana Citizens Plan Christmas Ship Drive

Montana CROP leaders led by George T. Sime outlined a four phase plan to send a Christmas ship to Europe, with publicity, reorganization, dinners honoring 1948 workers, and the 1949 campaign. Dates for the drive are not set but expected in November.

Montana Europe Christian Rural Overseas George T. Sime Pacific Northwest Helenz Montana Crop Committee Sime Treasure

Harvest Progress and Crop Conditions in Yellowstone County

The Yellowstone county agricultural weekly report notes harvest is ongoing with insect control efforts active. Blight increases in bean fields. no bean rust reports. Alfalfa second cut about 70 percent, dryland and irrigated small grain 90 percent harvested. Early Buss Triumph potatoes picked. Range forage remains fairly adequate overall.

Yellowstone County Agricultural Weekly Buss Triumph

Herald welcomes readers to social pages and club news

The Herald invites readers to submit news and pictures of club gatherings and social events. The paper highlights its role as a community newspaper that gains friends daily through shared activities and society notices.

Herald

May Mixed in Montana Business Data Report

The Montana Business data for May shows mixed trends with increases in nonagricultural employment and electric power consumption, while daily bank debits and general store sales declined modestly. Copper and other metals rose from April to May, totaling 564 million dollars in Montana production in 1943, 54 million of which came from Silver Bow county. The Montana State University bureau aims to publish September figures earlier to provide a current view.

Missona Tne Montana Bureau of Business Research Silver Bow County Business Research Bureau

Amvets Corner Highlights Pin Distribution and Iron Lung Drive

Yellowstone Fest No 1 members will receive Amvet pins soon and urged to wear them proudly. Post Commander Fred Nelson notes funds are directed to buy an iron lung for community use, with loans and fundraisers planned. The next meeting August 18 aims to finalize fundraising. Joe Palooka gains Amvets membership at Des Moines convention as radio and press eye the event.

Post Fred Nelson the Post

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