Forest Fire Alert and Prevention Remains Vital
A Montana regional forester warns that central and eastern Montana fires threaten forests watersheds and even lives. Citizens should heed no smoking rules, bring fuels to safe lines, and follow six prevention rules from Montana Fish and Game Notes to curb the 1936 forest fire season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
North Fork
Sun River
Teton River
Evan Kelly
Missoula
Montana
Montana Fish and Game Notes
Montana Fish and Game Commission
Fire Safety Rules For Campers
Keep fires small and away from trees. Never light near brush or windy conditions. Never leave a fire until completely out. Dampen coals with water or earth, stir while wet, and pack ground around. Ensure the last spark is dead before leaving.
Rain and Resilience Amid Fair Week Weather
The article reflects on unexpected rain during fair week, urging adaptation to nature’s forces. It argues preparedness in droughts and floods through water and food reserves, insurance, and disaster planning, praising rain as a chance to strengthen and be thankful despite setbacks.
Montana girl wins essay trip to New York City
Miss Erma Young of Chateau the Intermountain college student earned a $100 prize for an essay on life in New York City. She toured the city for a week experiencing tenements waterfront Bowery and Beekman Tower room life meets travelers and concerts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Erma Young
Chateau
Intermountain College
Intermountain
New York City
Great Falls
Pan-Hellenic House Association
Miss Young
New York
Washington Heights
Bowery
Beekman Tower
New WPA Program Emphasizes Small Relief Labor Projects
President Roosevelt approved 22.7 million dollars for 352 projects in 87 states to launch a new WPA program. The plan shifts from large structures to small projects using relief labor exclusively, with 45 percent grants and 55 percent loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
New Public Works Administration
Ickes
PWA
Harry L. Hopkins
Works Progress Administration
WPA
Catholic Church Service Times Schedule
Next Sunday August 9 tenth Sunday after Pentecost Mass at Bynum 9 and Chateau 11 Power 8 and Dutton 10 Communion Sunday for Bynum and Power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bynum
Chateau
Power
Dutton
Bynum and Power
Former Teton Teacher Visits From New Hampshire Iowa
E. J. Markle, a former Teton County teacher, arrived from New Hampshire Iowa to visit friends and manage local business. He previously taught in Baker Collins Dutton and Power schools and owns a farm near Dutton. He notes drought and heat in Iowa and Teton County and urges midsummer rain for crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Markle
New Hampshire
Iowa
Dutton
K. C. Knutson
Market
Chateau
Baker, Collins, Dutton
Power
Teton County
Montana Girl Sees New York and Montana in Contrast
A Montana girl, Miss Young of Dutton, compares New York and Montana noting New York’s thrills and its rough tenements against Montana’s open plains and homey calm. She hopes to teach in Dutton schools and says Montana’s comfort outweighs city excitement. The Montana Standard reports the remarks with local pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Shejis
New York
Miss Young
Dutton, Mont
New Yorks
Alias Summons for Divorce in Ninth Judicial District
The Montana district court summons J E Gilbank defendant to answer the complaint filed by E Gilbank. The action seeks a divorce on desertion over a year, custody of the minor child to the plaintiff, and other proper relief. Witness dated July 22, 1936, with court seal. WALL & McCABE acting as attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Gilbank
Ve. J. E. Gilbank
State of
Montana
Frances Rosengren
Wall & McCabe
Strain
Great Falls
Notice of Annual Meeting of Teton Cooperative Reservoir Company
Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Teton Cooperative Reservoir Company will be held at the office of the undersigned secretary in Bynum at 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton Cooperative Reservoir Company
Bynum
Election of officers at August meeting of the board
The meeting on Saturday, August 8 1936 will include election of officers and other business as regularly come before the board. By order of the board of directors. Calvin Wixom, Secretary. First pub July 23, last Aug 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Wixom
Notice of Sale of Real Property in Teton County Montana
Teton County Montana offers for sale at public auction the south half of the northwest quarter and the southwest quarter of section 15 township 23 north range 8 west M P M for an appraised value of 360 dollars. Bid must meet this amount and, upon acceptance, a quit claim deed will be issued to convey all rights to the purchaser. Auction at the front door of the courthouse in Choteau Montana on August 15 1936 at 2 o clock p m. County Clerk GEO A CARROLL issued July 8 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Montana
Court House
Chateau
A. D
Board of County Commissioners of
Township Twentythree
Board of County Commissioners
State of
Geo. A. Carroll
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E. L. Jourdonnais
Choteau
Canada
Chevrolet
AS Motors
Montely
Transportarion
Chevrolet Motor CO
Detroit
Mich
Fisher
Flint
Mawr
Wallace Motor Company
Choteau, Montana
Teton School
Ninth Judicial District
County of
Teton
C. W. Boussard
Lareen
C. James Smith
B. A. Roll Insurance
Larson Bldg
E. J. Crary
McDonald Block
Mozer Shoe Shop
Joe Mozer
Choteau . Oe
Choteau Creamery
W. W. Smith
Chas G. Roberts
C. E. Stephens
J. H. Byler
State of Montana
Mont
E. B. Maynard, M. D
Homeopathic Hospital
Chateau, Mont
the Club
Choteau Hospital
H. W. Bateman
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