Power Red Cross Entertainment in Choteau Area
The Power Red Cross auxiliary hosted an entertainment and dance with local speakers, music, and games. Auction proceeds plus donations raised about $450 for the Red Cross, with attendees from Dutton, Bole, Fairfield, Fort Shaw and nearby communities. event featured Kaiser-themed games, a Hoover lunch, and a charity auction led by J. H W. McManus.
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Red Cross Auxiliary of
Power
Scott Leavitt
Great Falls
G. G. DeJong
Leavitt
BE. Bailey
Red Cross
Peter Rush
L. I. McKinney
Cordova Red Cross
Cordova
Share
Paul Fetting
O. T. Lees
Dutton
Bole
Fairfield
Fort Shaw
Montana urged to store coal for next winter
United States Fuel Administration outlines coal storage plan for Montana. Consumers urged to order fuel after April 1 and build coal bins for a full year. State official Swindierhurst notes Montana coal reserves can aid the nation during war and coal storage by many small consumers will create a large supply to keep homes warm next winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Fuel Administration
Montana
W. J. Swindiehurst
Montana Stockgrowers Convention Set For April 16 17
The Montana stockgrowers plan a convention April 16 and 17 to review current stock raising outlooks as seen by Washington. F W Farley of the Bureau of Animal Husbandry will attend to discuss wartime impacts on Montana cattle industry. Secretary D W Raymond of Helena urges attendance. Senator Kendrick may attend. Charles M Russell will assist with entertainment. Round trip fare of one and a third is noted for rail travel.
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Montana
Washington
F. W. Farley
Bureau of Animal Husbandry
Secretary of Agriculture
Farley
United States
Association
D. Wt Raymond
Helena
John B. Kendrick
Wyoming
Thes Association
Kendrick
United’ States
Europe
Heseway
Congressional Committee
Charles M. Russell
Montana Wyoming coal mines idle half of February
The Montana and Wyoming coal mines faced large idle periods in February as reported to the state fuel administrator. Producers warn that freight rate adjustments could revive shipments to the Dakotas, boost coal output, support miners, and strengthen wartime needs if mines run at full capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Wyoming
Dakotas
Obi
If They Break Allied Lines What Then
A wartime commentary discusses the danger if German forces breach the Western front and threatens France and allied troops. It warns the sea push could bring a naval clash with Britain and possible aggression toward America, urging U S citizens to fund Liberty bonds and support the war effort.
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Wanders
France
Germany
England
America
Alleghenies
Europe
Learn From Others’ Ways for Ailment Relief
Advice on observing others methods for health. Mentions Chamberlain's Tablets as effective for biliousness and constipation with many people reporting good results. Encourages following examples set by others.
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Chamberlain
Wounded Soldier Returns to Montana After Naval Attack
Private Jerry Swoboda of Company M 168th Montana infantry passed through Billings on his way to Roy to visit his brother. He is the first from his regiment to return home to recover from wounds suffered when a German submarine torpedoed a transport carrying army horses bound for France. Swoboda enlisted in the Second Montana at Chateau in 1917, and was aboard a seized German liner when torpedoed four days out of port, with two killed and others wounded. The ship limped to a Scottish port for repairs.
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Billings
Jerry Swoboda
168Rd
Montana Infantry
Roy
France
Swoboda
Second
Montana
Chateau
Nevada Senate Candidate Miss Martin Faces Divorce Vote
Miss Martin, a Nevada senate hopeful living in Reno Art, may sweep the state if divorce votes align. Wild geese migrate north as food scarcity drives birds into edible-season status.
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Martin
Nevada
Reno
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Victory’s Foundation
Sure Foundation of American Victory
ST. Anthony & Dakota , Lumser Company
Max B. Bishop
Choteau Montana
Power Red Cross
Swat the Kaiser
J. H W. McManus
Billie
M. G Carver
Inez McKinney
Teton County
HOUCK
Cleland
JOS. Hirshberg & CO
Chas PB
Stuart
Third Liberty Loan Committee
Ninth Federal Reserve
Uncle Sam
London
T. A. Meagher
Gleason Dray
Choteau, Mont
The
Cash Store
Logan & Howard Telephone No
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