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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1949
Page
8
County agents in Chateau urge early planning for grasshopper control using toxaphene and chlordane. Instructions emphasize stomach poisons, farmwide campaigns, timing with hatch rates, poultry precautions, and forage safety for dairy and fattening livestock. Application rates are 1.5 and 1 pound per acre respectively, with weather affecting efficacy.
A Dutton community auction will be held next Wednesday April 13 at 1 pm for farm auto and household goods. Dutton residents can call 2361 to list items. tractors duckfoots discs ranges trucks and more are scheduled. Matt Decker will auction the goods with Oscar Mehl serving as clerk.
Flora Eileen Graham chosen to accompany 10 newly elected state officers at the F H A convention. Representatives from Washington Oregon Idaho Montana and California will attend the Santa Barbara event after demonstrations talks on home economics and a formal banquet and theatre show.
The Forest Service records snow depth and water content at Cabin Creek and Wrong Ridge on March 1 and April 1 to gauge stream flow and irrigation water availability. Measurements range from 25.6 inches and 7.5 inches of water at Cabin Creek to 65.9 inches of snow and 22.5 inches of water at Wrong Ridge, with noted variability affecting spring runoff forecasts and water supply projections for the season.
Margaret Montague is named for Girls State in a local feature. The article discusses civic leadership development for teens and notes guidance from the American Legion auxiliary on adolescence and future government service. It also mentions magicians and rope in magic acts as a separate column item.
Dr. B K Kilbourne announces statewide spring clinics for crippled children with examinations by orthopaedic surgeon Dr J C Wolgamot and pediatrician Dr A L Gleason. Clinics run 26 and 27 April at the civic center serving Teton Cascade and southern Chouteau counties. Referrals may come via family physician or public health nurse with eligibility contingent on need for financial assistance.
A representative of the Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation will attend every clinic to interview individuals over sixteen years old about vocational training and other bureau services.
The article describes a method to remove dents from wooden furniture by covering the dent with moist blotting paper and applying heat with an iron over a blotter. Heat and moisture cause the wood to swell to fit the dent, then the piece can be cleaned with turpentine and sealed with a fresh coat of wax.
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