Bole Briefs Show Club Meeting and Local Happenings
The Bole Woman's club will meet at the home of Mrs. C. A. Austad on Thursday afternoon April 18 for an officer election. Mr. and Mrs. Myles Standish traveled to Rupert Idaho after Mrs. Standish's ill father. Mrs. Standish will stay. Mr. and Mrs. John Poore of Townsend welcome a son named Lawrence John born Feb 27. Lawrence is their second grandchild, joining Hilda Clarke born January to Oliver Forsyth and Mrs. Forsyth of Farmington. Laurel Eddington and infant daughter moved into the Dauwalder house. Eddington works for Dauwalder for the summer. Farmers attended a soil conservation sign up despite stormy weather. several walked long distances. Roy Morgan led the meeting from the county committee. Several local property changes: C. Von Wichen rents Nordhagen place. Walter Johnson rents Hanson place. Art Tesch buys Lewis Bouma place. W. G. Dauwalder takes Tom Jensen place. Lyle Standish and J. P. Huidekoper visited Great Falls. Martin Hanson and wife named their new son Harvey Ray.
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Bole Woman’s Club
C. A. Austad
Myles Standish
Rupert
Idaho
Standish
John Poore
Townsend
Lawrence John
Local Dodge Dealer Reports Optimistic 1940 Vehicle Sales
Local Dodge dealer L E Taylor returns from a Great Falls meeting with Chrysler Dodge Division officials and dealers from many cities. He cites January 1940 sales already setting records and forecasts February potential new car and truck gains, driven by an upswing in the economy and the allure of the 1940 Luxury Liners.
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L. E. Taylor
Dodge
Great Falls
Chrysler Corporation
Taylor
Western Montana Rivers Show Similar Flows This Spring
A U S Geological Survey report finds western Montana rivers including the Flathead Clark Fork Kootenai and Swan and their tributaries have nearly the same flow as last spring. Eastern rivers show consistently lower flow according to the study.
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Montana
U. S. Geological Survey
Flathead
Clark Fork
Kootenai
Swan
Public School News Highlights County Meeting Activities
An all county teachers meeting at the grade school featured student performances by the glee club and a saxophone solo by Terrance Tennant of Teton high school. Reports covered retirement tenure and reorganization plans, with plans for next fall and a May 10 pageant production.
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Glee Club
Muriel Nelson
Terrance Tennant
Teton High School
Geo. Tennant
Segal
Gladys Hane
Vernie Schachtler
Montana Teachers’ Association
Teton County
Ingeborg Hendrickson
Literary Guild
Boris G. Petroff
Great Geppy
William Pene du Bois
American Legion Auxiliary
Dellno
Henderson
Hollingshead
Morrison Cave Park Work Will Continue
State park commission approved continuing the CCC camp at Morrison Cave Park to meet federal requirements and finish the project by early next year. Morrison cave between Three Forks and Butte grows as a major tourist draw with plans for road completion, a reception house, electric lighting, and new stairways at the cave entrance.
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Morrison Cave Park
State Park Commission
CCC
Morrison Cave
Three Forks
Butte
The
Park Board
U. S. Highway
Montana Tax Collections Up 35 Percent From 1939
Montana residents paid 35 percent more in federal income taxes this year than the same period in 1939. First quarter collections totaled 1 862 022 versus 1 008 692 for 1939, with officials citing better business conditions. Assistant collector T M Robinson of Helena says the rise reflects real expansion, not a question.
County lawyers rule on osteopathic and chiropractic relief services
An Attorney General opinion by H J Freebourn holds county commissioners must provide osteopathic and chiropractic care for relief clients. The ruling cites a public welfare law enacted by the previous legislature as the basis for the requirement.
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H. J. Freebourn
State approves 52600 in relief grants for Montana counties
The state public welfare board last week approved grants totaling 52 600 for 21 Montana counties with depleted poor funds. The money will be used in carrying on direct relief work in the counties this month.
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State Public Welfare Board
Montana
Farmington Home Demonstration Club Hosts Community Night
The Home Demonstration club held its annual community night at the hall with a smaller turnout due to conflicts and illness. A pot-luck dinner preceded a program featuring Nancy Stenson and Robert Smith, Mrs May Thompson, Yvonne Wheeler, and multiple skits, plus a dance under Miss Dorothy Swenson’s recreation leadership.
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Nancy Stenson
Robert Smith
California
May Thompson
Yvonne Wheeler
Dorothy, Swenson
S. Halvorson
F W Smith
H. D. Club
S. N. Halvorson
F. W. Smith
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Percales
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Virgil
Donald
Baxter
Judy Spears
Best Buy
Plymouth
L. E. Taylor Garage
Soleney
Irette
Wer
U.S
Atte
XL Soda
Farmington News
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G. I. Tangen
Harry Thompson
May -‘Thompson
Reedley
Cal
Frank Thompson
Dillon
Warren Crane
Dale
Grand Coulee Dam
August Ziebarth
Chateau
Connor
Ziebarth
Peters House
Teton County Farmers’ Mercantile Co
Farrington Oil Co
Home Oil Co
Golden Shell Motor Oil
Shell Tenol
Shell Penn Oil
Breen Oil CO
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