Grand strategy favors heavy aid to the Soviet Union
United Nations planners stress lend-lease to Russia as crucial for winning the war. They cite Russian military grit, morale, and scorched earth gains disrupting German forces, while warning of a potential Nazi summer offensive. Opinions differ on Japan versus Germany as top foes, but most authorities insist Germany remains the primary danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Soviet Union
Red Army
Hitler
Russia
Germany
Japan
Pacific
Stalin
Indian Ocean
Bataan
India
Burma
Alaska
Aleutians
Civil Service Examinations Announced for Pacific Northwest
The United States Civil Service Commission announces competitive exams for Helper woodworker River Heater and other posts to fill vacancies in Idaho Montana Oregon and Washington. Applications for several tests may be filed until further notice with offices in Bremerton Seattle and district offices, with May 6 1942 as a key deadline for Zone Deputy Collector. Full details available from the Eleventh U. S. Civil Service District or local post offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Bremerton
Washington
Recorder
Labor Board
Idaho
Montana
Oregon
U. S
Seatle
U. S. Civil Service District
Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Plains Indian Museum Browns Opens New Season With Exhibits
The Plains Indian Museum in Browning Montana reopened on April 1 1942 with new exhibits in the Hall of Religion including the sweat lodge sun dance and Blackfeet tree burial scene. A central medicine woman display stands seven feet high and a separate hall will feature Native resource uses and six John Clark modeled figures. The museum will be open daily and Sundays 9 AM to 5 PM with summer hours extended by one hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Museum of the
Browning
Montana
Notworthy
John Clark
Buffalo
Museum of the Plains Indian
Anglers Prep for Montana Fishing and Bear Seasons
Montana anglers gear up for the May 24 fishing season and May 1 spring bear opener. Sporting goods and hardware stores stock rods reels guns while the state fish and game department distributes 1942 licenses and a regulatory booklet. Resident and nonresident license fees range from 2 to 50 dollars with various bird, fish, big game, and alien categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mont
U. P
Montana
State Fish and Game Department
Years Ago This Week Death of Hartman’s Young Son
Death takes young son of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Hartman reported this week. Other items note Miss Myrtle Gleason and J. H. Barnett wed at Helena and local wildfowl projects by Chateau Red and Gun club planting wild rice in sloughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Hartman
Myrtle Gleason
J. H. Barnett
Helena
Chateau Red and Gun Club
Hodgskiss Ranch
Coffey Ranch
Heinie Stafford
A. Ritzchke
Bob
Hobson
Montana
Great Falls
R. F. Baillie
Coeur d'Alene
Idaho
Post Tavern
Harrison Craig
H. Higgins
Montana Board Delays Japanese Student Policy Until July
The Montana State Board of Education held a two day closed session at the Capitol with discussion of Japanese evacuees from the coast. A definite policy on accepting students from Seattle and other towns will wait until the July meeting, as year‑end timing could affect entry. The board also granted Dr. George a one year leave of absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
U.P
Montana
Seattle
Ernest O. Melby
Montana State University
Missoula
Board of Education
George
Montana wildlife seasons and school district ruling update
Montana State Fish and Game Commission sets elk and deer seasons October to November with county exceptions and bear and goat dates in several counties. Extended elk seasons in specific areas. Attorney General Bonner rules that joint school districts can form after petitions but boundaries cannot change between March and July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finlay Simmons
Montana State University
Simmons
Chicago
Montana State Fish and Game Commission
Squaw Creek
Doolittle Creek
Beaverhead County
Sam River
Lewis and Clark County
Flathead
Missour Powell
Lewis and Clark
Park Counties
Raggii
Carter, Custer
Dawson
Powder River
Fallon
Prairie
Wideaux
Carbon County
Ravalli
Missoula
Powell Counties
John W. Bonner
Boards of Commissioners
Bonner
Powell County
Maurice A. MacCormick
Extension Office Sponsors 28 Meetings in Teton County
Since March the county agent’s office has sponsored 28 meetings in Teton County including 15 on the 1948 agricultural conservation program. A total of 1048 attended with 580 farmers and ranchers at meetings on the 1943 program led by the extension agent and county Triple-A committee members. The state office issued guidance on seeding perennial grasses or legumes with flax peas or small grains as nurse crops for grain and clarified that the sum of 1942 war-crop acreages may count toward soil conserving acreage for both 5 and 15 percent requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
State Office
Montana Exhibit Praised At Midwest Rural Life Conference
The Montana exhibit from Teton County displayed at the Midwest Conference on the campus of Iowa State Teachers College Ced ar Falls drew praise as part of a statewide display of superior rural school work. Montana counties contributed substantial hand work, with nearly half the state represented for the first invitation to showcase at the event. Between three and four thousand visitors from twelve states viewed the exhibit and rated it among the finest shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Midwest Conference of Rural Life and
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Montana
Notice of Assessment at Teton Cooperative Reservoir Co
Directors levy of one dollar per share on capital stock at Bynum Montana with May 7 1942 payment to Calvin Wixom treasurer. Unpaid shares by June 1 will be delinquent and sold June 8 1942 to cover the assessment advertising costs and sale expenses. First published April 16 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton Cooperative Reservoir Company
Bynum
Teton County
Montana
Calvin Wixom
Mont
Sheriff's Sale Notice in Teton County Montana 1942
Notice of sale of real property under a decree of foreclosure in the Ninth Judicial District of Montana. Socony Vacuum Oil Company sue s Charles B Therrien and Dora T Therrien defendants. Auction set for May 14 1942 at 2 00 PM at the courthouse front door Chateau Teton County Montana. Property includes Lots 8 9 10 11 12 in Block 9 Townsite of Bynum. Sheriff Albert O Peterson. Plaintiff's attorney Paul Freeman. First publication April 16 last publication May 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Ninth Judicial District
Montana
Teton
Socony-Vacuum Oil Company, Incorporated
Charles B. Therrien
Dora T. Therrien
Chateau
Teton County
Bynum
A. D
Albert O. Peterson
Paul Freeman
Notice to creditors for estate of William Fraser
Executrix Elizabeth A Fraser announces to creditors and others with claims against the estate of William Fraser deceased to present proofs with vouchers within ten months after April 15 1942. Bert I Packer Attorney for Executrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fraser
Elizabeth A. Fraser
Willmer Fraser
Estate of Mildred Ringham Deceased Notice to Creditors
Notice is given by the administrator of the Estate of Mildred Ringham deceased to creditors and others with claims against the estate. Claims must be shown with vouchers within four months after first publication to the administrator at the law office of W E Arnot Conrad Montana. Attorney for Administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred M
Ringham
Mildred M. Ringham
W. E. Arnot
Conrad
Montana
Public Land Auction Notice in Montana Tract
Public sale offered by the General Land Office under section 2455 R S as amended. The tract SEMNW% Sec 18 T26N R8W Montana will be offered at 10:00 a.m. on June 3 to highest bidder with minimum $1.25 per acre. Contiguous landowners may claim rights within 30 days. otherwise highest bid becomes purchaser. Thos F Corbally Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Land Office
R. S
Omer Cook
N. R
Montana
Thos. F. Corbally
Register
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Choteau Acantha County
Karl Sishup
Choteau
Churchill
Roosevelt
Civil Service Examinations
Plains Indian Museum
Jeeptoons
USO
the Capitol Week
Robert W. Chandler
United Press
Art Wea
Aion Ad
Extension Office
Baiker
Dean Babitt
Songsone
Joseph Szigeti
Sol
MacArthur
Deceas
Bert I. Packer
Executrix
BK. L. Kleffman
Chotrau
R. L. Rieckhoff Insurance and Real Estate
Larson Bldg
Choteayu Hospital
H. W. Bateman
Miss Rassmussen, R. N
E. J. Crary
McDonald Block
J. H. Byler
Montanus Chateau
Maynard Hospital
Chetenu
Ment
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