By products in Montana sugar beet industry rise
County Agent Robert Clarkson cites sugar beet by products as key to Montana’s fast growing industry. Beet tops yield up to ten dollars per acre for feed, beet pulp and syrup add value, and tops make silage for winter dairy feed. Clarkson lists Teton county farmers signed to sugar beet tests with plot sizes and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton
Montana
Robert Clarkson
Clarkson
Mr. Clarkson
Teton County
Herman Kaptein
Farmington
Bert Trescott
Geo. Talifson
Choteau
Olaf Lindseth
O. DeRusha
O. W. Lindseth
Lars Nassett
Wm. Chalmers
Northern Land Co. Bynum
Wendel
Petri
Agawam
Carl Malone
B. P. Dirkson
Jake Gemer
Harry Young
W. L
Johns
Pendrey
J. E. Hodgskiss
J. W. Armburger
H. B. Stevenson
Sugar Company
Collision injures Seekins and Mozer in Choteau incident
Mrs. D. J. Seekins of Farmington sustained severe bruises while Joe Mozer of Choteau received minor injuries when Mozer’s car, driven by his son Lawrence, collided with Seekins’ vehicle in south Choteau on Tuesday evening. Both cars were damaged. Seekins’ damage was about $100. Mozer accepted responsibility for repairs, blaming a short turn by his driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Seekins
Farmington
Joe.Mozer
Choteau
Mozer
Lawrence
Seekins
South Choteau
Fairfield Girl Elected to Honorary Frat at North Dakota
Miss Dorothy VanAlstine daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas VanAlstine of Fairfield has been elected to membership in Nu Delta Pi honorary scholarship fraternity at the University of North Dakota. Nu Delta Pi is among the highest honors on the North Dakota campus. Miss VanAlstine a Teton High graduate class of 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy VanAlstine
Chas. VanAlstine
Fairfield
Nu Delta Pi
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks
Chateau Friends
Miss van Alstine
Nu Deita Pi
North Dakota U
Teton High
McDonald Heads Choteau Commercial Club for Second Term
C S McDonald local banker and stockman will direct the destinies of the Choteau Commercial Club as president after the annual election held last Thursday. A K Dalbey was elected secretary succeeding E H Myrick who had served after C H Porter resigned. The meeting raised funds to cover current indebtedness and discussed general club matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. McDonald
Choteau Commercial Club
A. K. Dalbey
E. H. Myrick
C. H. Porter
American Forest Week Proclaimed in Montana
Forest Supervisor E H Myrick urges statewide observance of American Forest Week April 27 to May 3 1925 to promote forest conservation. Governor Erickson proclaims the period to align with national aims, urging officials and citizens to support preservation and re growing of forests nationwide.
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E. H. Myrick
Lewis and Clark Forest
Erickson
United States
Myrick
KE. H. Myrick
State of
Montana
I. J. E. Erickson
Helena
J. E. Erickson
Cc. T. Stewart
Things Looking Up for Bynum Irrigation Project
Phil I. Cole, project promoter, says the Bynum Irrigation District project is looking up as Chicago attorneys reviewing district data for the bond buyer report satisfaction with only minor fixable items. Sufficient landholder signatures have been secured and Cole expects rapid progress toward a satisfactory conclusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bynum Project
Cole
Bynum
Phil I. Cole
Chicago
Mr. Cole
Three Resignations Shake Grade School Faculty
Miss Pauline E. Fratzke along with Miss Alice Stipe and Miss Ida May Seip, all faculty members, tendered resignations to District 1 board. Principal R. N. Axford will leave to become principal in St. Anthony Idaho. The board re-elected returning staff and will meet Saturday to choose Axford’s successor from about twenty applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline E. Fratzke
Alice Stipe
Ida May Seip
District 1
R. N. Axford
St. Anthony
Idaho
Axford
New Postal Rates Effective April 15th
Postmaster G C Core outlines changes to postal charges effective yesterday. Rates cover first to fourth class mail, parcel post, special handling, insurance, registry, money orders, and related fees with new 2c son for post cards and various per weight or per parcel charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Core
Co. O. D
Wm Rush Emerges as Outdoor Writer for Eastern Magazines
Wm Rush, longtime deputy supervisor of the Lewis and Clark forest, gains prominence as an outdoor writer. His story The Forest Ranger appeared with illustrations in The Hunter and Trapper, and he has been asked to craft a 3,000 word illustrated piece for Popular Mechanics.
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Wm. Rush
Lewis & Clark Forest
Mr. Rush
Forest Ranger
Hunter and Trapper
America
Rush
Site Laid Out for Boy Scout Summer Camp
Stakes are set on a south fork of the Te ton site donated by County Assessor Jesse L Gleason about a mile west of Bar Mountain ranger station. One 20 by 30 foot log building will be erected this summer with Chateau Post No 6 American Legion taking responsibility for the camp. Plans were drawn by Wm Rush after a visit with Dr E J Crary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Rush
E. J. Crary
South Fork
Teton
Jesse L. Gleason
Bar Mountain Ranger Station
American Legion
Rush
Muddy Creek Rancher Reaches 115 Percent Lamb Crop
Frank P. Goodwin of Muddy Creek reports a 115 per cent lamb crop this spring with 130 pairs of healthy twins among his flock. He expects to lamb 1350 ewes this year with half already through. he notes losses of about 75 lambs from twin pairs and keeps 13 twins on bottles, asserting sheep can be raised by hand if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank P. Goodwin
Muddy Creek
Goodwin
Mr. Goodwin
New Agriculture Secretary Acts to Stop Forest Fires
Secretary Jardine issues a regulation banning burning tobacco matches and fireworks in National Forests. Violations are federal misdemeanors under the 1897 act, punishable by fines up to 500 dollars or 12 months imprisonment or both. The Forest Service says the rule will curb fires caused by carelessness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of Agriculture
Jardine
Congress
National Forests
U. S. Forest Service
Rancher Exhibits One-Eyed Lamb at Chateau
Frank P. Goodwin, Muddy Creek rancher, displayed a lamb born with a single eye centered on its forehead. The abnormal creature drew attention as a potential sideshow attraction, but its death likely deprived the owner of a hoped-for sale price.
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Chateau
Frank P. Goodwin
Muddy Creek
Mr. Goodwin
M. E. Church Notes Highlight Upcoming Visits and Services
Our special meetings closed with Easter Sunday and strengthened the church and community. Rev. Jesse Bunch of Great Falls will be with us Sunday, delivering the sermon and Epworth League address, with slides on King's Hill. Services include Sunday school 10:30, morning worship 11:39, Epworth League 6:30, evening service 7:30.
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Muirden
Jesse Bunch
Great Falls
King’s Hill
Jesse Bunehar
Bunch
Frnington
Pendray
Hoot Gibson Stars in The Sawdust Trail at Royal Theatre
A complete Wild West show set up at Universal City for Hoot Gibson's latest Universal special production The Sawdust Trail playing Friday and Saturday at the Royal theatre. The tent show features thrills with auto and motorcycle chases and Gibson as a college rogue who joins the troupe for adventures and amusement.
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Cideshow
Ballyhoo
Universal City
Hoot Gibson
Universal
Royal Theatre
Gibson
Stockmen Warned To Avoid State Lands Trespass
State land agent G. W. Cook cites Section 1904 of House Bill 361 warning stockmen and others to avoid grazing on state lands without proper leases and payments. The statute imposes double rental and allows seizure of crops or livestock to enforce trespass penalties.
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G. W. Cook
Legislative Assembly
State Land Board
Woman's Club Social Session Tuesday at Chateau
Chateau Woman's Club invites all members to a social session at the R. E. Nelson home next Tuesday afternoon April 21. A musical program features history of music notes piano solos by Liszt Grieg and Chopin, vocal selections, and student performances. President Mrs. E J Hirshberg will appoint committees and dues are due by June 1.
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Chateau Woman’s Club
R. E. Nelson
E. H. Myrick
Liszt
Grieg
Frances Pridham
Buck
Shubert
R. B. Culbertson
Sinding
Butterfly Etude
Chopin
Helen Morgan
MacDowell
Brahms
R.B. Culbertson
H. W. Bateman
E. J.” Hirshberg
High School Notes Prominent April Events At Rexall Sale
The T Club dance set for Friday April 17 promises a big year end event with tickets at one dollar. The annual operetta premiers April 24 with reserved seats at Rexall Drug store. Declamatory contest April 27 will use two preliminaries due to high entry. Harriet Larson edits the annual with Miss Scholz as faculty advisor. Eddy Howard to manage the humorous section. Gregg 80 word tests awarded to Larson Malcolm Simons. O G A certificates awarded to Lucille Brown and Phyllis Green. District shorthand and typewriting contest to be held in Great Falls next Saturday with many students entered.
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Rexall Drug
Harriet Larson
Cirect
Miss Scholz
Eddy Howard
Ruth Malcolm
Wilda Simons
Gregg Company
Lucille Brown
Phyllis Green
Great Falls
Gas Strike Reported on W. D. Jones Ranch Near Bynum
A gas yield was struck in a well on the W. D. Jones ranch northwest of Bynum at 500 feet. Jones had contracted a 400 foot drill but ordered an extra hundred feet after no results. He plans to use the gas for cooking heating and lighting on the ranch. Two years ago a heavy gas flow was found by M. W. Edwards outfit near the Jones leases at 200 to 400 feet.
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W. D. Jones
Bynum
Choteap
Jones
M. W. Edwards
Jones Group
Jones Home
Elk Numbers Plotted For Lewis and Clark Forest
Elk in the Lewis and Clark forest will number 3933 according to an estimate released at the local forest office after a survey led by Deputy Supervisor Wm Rush. Rangers counted 2495 animals over 16 days from March 11 to 27, noting 158 bulls 1412 cows 532 yearlings 260 spikes and 133 undetermined.
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Lewis & Clark Forest
Wm. Rush
Rush
Oregon
Forest Service
Sun River
Ford Creek
Wymer Injured in Wreck Returns to Chateau
Cr W Wymer who was injured three weeks ago when his car overturned near Vaughn and treated for a badly lacerated hand at a Great Falls hospital has returned to Chateau. He is recovering but lacks use of his hand for now.
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Cr. W. Wymer
Vaughn
Great Falls
Chateau
Mr. Wymer
Phoenix teacher visits ill brother in Chateau
W. L. Bird of Phoenix spent several days in Chateau this week visiting his brother Marshal P. Bird who is seriously ill in a local hospital. The visitor, a Phoenix teacher, had not seen his brother for 17 years and was visiting Montana for the first time.
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W. L. Bird
Phoenix
Arizona
Chateau
Marshal P. Bird
Montana
Also Mentioned on This Page
North Dakota University
Governor Erickson
First National Bank
U.S. Liberty Loan
St. Anthony, Idaho
Freak
M. E
Robert B. Culbertson
Woman’s Club
W. D. Jones Ranch
Lewis & Clai
Ulf Anifiy
Citizens State Bank
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