Nyly County Board Proceedings April 8 1918
The Nyly Commissioners met in regular session at 10 a m at their office with Chairman Henry Radcliffe and Commissioners Savory and Ledgerwood present. They audited county officer reports and approved warrants and contracts including county printing with bond. road matters were discussed and actions taken to open and abandon several roads. library and Red Cross room use approved. resignations of county nurse and a justice of the peace noted. warrants reissued for lost funds. appraisers appointed for hail insurance. deputy registrars named to fill vacancies. subsequent adjournment scheduled for April 9.
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Chateau
Montana
Henry Radcliffe
Ernest A. Savory
Dan Ledgerwood
C. Garrett
Tata ‘A. Sweat
Alex McLoughry
Max B. Bishop
C. E. Trescott & Son
J.I. Cain
T. O. Larson
Heard
Carey
Gorham
H. H. Elliott
George i M. Taft
Chateau Public Library
J. c. Taylor
Court House
Red Cross
Mary Trihey
J. H. Gutshall
Pendrey
Radcliffe
Savory
Ledgerwood
John Ettema
James Harley
Dupuyer Township
C. W. Bailey
Mike Leslo
R. L. Taft
F. E. VanDemark, Jr
State Board of Bail Insurance
de F. Kane
Conrad
Lars Nassett
Farmington
State Hail Insurance
Julian Fellers
U. ‘Board
Sloan
Henry Ness
Olaf E.field
Headlights
Nathan L. Olkle
F. R. Pierce
Red Cross Notes Highlight Chateau Chapter Work
Chateau women volunteer at the Great Falls Red Cross chapter with emphasis on the cutting and gauze departments. Machines cut 36 bed shirts at once and thousands of compresses are produced, while attendance remains the main hurdle. The note urges more volunteers, outlines shipments sent on April 18, and lists weekly gauze and sewing registrations and visiting members. A request from Mr H R Davidson stresses expanding foreign service volunteers and covering travel expenses.
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Chateau
Red Cross
Great Falls
Choteau
Kalma
Davis
Logan
City
Shawver
Red Cross recruiting in World War I calls for loyal volunteers
A broad recruitment appeal seeks first class men with unquestioned loyalty and ability to cover their own travel and uniform costs for American Red Cross service. Applicants face strict criteria including age, health, loyalty, and German-sounding names, with executive roles and skilled truck drivers prioritized.
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New York
U. S
American Red Cross
Army
County Oversubscribed in Third Liberty Loan Drive
Teton county reports indicate oversubscription of at least 30000 dollars with every locality exceeding its allotment. Not all reports have arrived, but totals are expected by week’s end and a full county report will be published next week.
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T. O. Larson
Teton County
Surplus Flour Reports Prompt City and County Efforts
Food Administrator Atkinson asks for all surplus flour to be reported to his Bozeman office as flour hoarding is a serious offense amid wartime shortages. Montana counties show varied response with about 750000 pounds reported. 600 reports from Teton County and 18600 pounds surplus in the county. A second circular piece will warn that reports must be filed to avoid prosecutions.
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Atkinson
Bozeman
Montana
Teton’ County
Food Administration
Child Health Conference Aims to Save 100000 Lives
On April 6 1918 the nation marks war’s anniversary with a drive to save 100000 children. Public health officials say half of child deaths are preventable, with 150000 deaths yearly before age one. Montana quota 360. campaign led by Children’s Bureau and State Council of Defense.
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United States
America
Montana
Children’s Bureau
State Council of Defense
General Federation of Womani S Clubs
Woman's Club
Chote
Wheatless Days Warn Montana Food Officials
The Montana food administration calls for strict wheatless days with no wheat products on Mondays and Wednesdays and at noon meals on other days. It rejects partial limits and insists on full wheat abstinence amid the national food emergency.
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Montana Food Administrations
School notes preview end of year events and exams
Readable school items list posters notes dances tickets and exams. Students hold a junior and sophomore prom and class committees appoint decoration and invitation chiefs. Field hikes exhibits and armenian relief fundraisingmark term endings and commencement plans.
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Putnam
Misss Sweat
Great Northern Park
Miss Arrowsmith
Miss Patterson
Class One Will Furnish All Troops For The War
Washington reports General Crowder told the military committee that about 2,000,000 men will be placed in class one for the draft with 500,000 to 1,000,000 more annually expected. He said calls will mostly stay within the highest classes and those reaching 21 under new legislation. Nearly 20 percent of registrations would be in class one, with a significant share subject to duty under the bill now in Congress.
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Washington
East
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Nyly
Bey Red
Ami
Ped
Liberty, Garden
Asportation
France
American Red ‘Cross
Yours, H. Yaeger
Euey
Child’s Health Conference
Amet
Liberty
First National Bank
Citizens State. Bank
Oscar Lyons
Chateau Drug Co
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