Life and training for the blind discussed in local program
A Tuesday night program in Chateau featured E G Peterson president of the Great Falls state school for the blind and the deaf along with Ben Kepner and 15 year old Mike Maloney. They explained Braille reading talking books and needed reforms while highlighting the challenges and progress in Montana's blind education system.
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Chateau Lions
E. G. Peterson
State School
Great Falls
Mike Maloney
Ben Kepner
Kepner
Royal Milling Co
Peterson
Montana
California Firm Starts Drilling on Dupuyer Structure
A Montana unit of Standard of California spudded a wildcat on the Dupuyer creek anticline. The drill targets Ordovician beds with 1300 feet to reach Devonian. Geologists expect possible overthrust similar to Turner Valley as Manning & Martin employ rotary tools at the Job Pfrimmer homestead.
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California Company
Montana
Standard of California
Dupuyer Creek
Rocky Mountains
Pfrimmer
Montana Oil & Mining Journal
Colorado
Red Beds
Kootenai
Turner Valley
Madison
Manning & Martin
Cut Bank
Blind and deaf students showcased at Great Falls school event
The gathering highlighted facilities and legislation needed for blind and deaf education. The Maloney boy performed in Braille and on piano, while Henry Carlson of the Red Lodge Publicity Bureau outlined tourism growth from 16,000 to 176,000 visitors via the Cook City entrance and an exhibit of 319 enlarged pictures heading to the New York world’s fair. J. C. Hensely chaired. H. A. Winner became club president, installed by R. E. Nelson, with L. H. Kempton of Kemp Chevrolet Co. in attendance.
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Great Falls
Maloney
Henry Carlson
Red Lodge Publicity Bureau
H. A. Winner
R. E. Nelson
Winner
L. H. Kempton
Kemp Chevrolet Co
Choteau
Sugar Beets Expansion Across Casade Pondera and Teton Counties
Agricultural notes by Claude Windecker report 1939 beet acreage totals 10 300 across Cascade Teton and Pondera counties with Sun River and Pondera Beet Growers forecasting about 10 000 tons for Fairfield from 1 000 acres. A crops tour on September 12 13 will cover Sun River and Pondera. a two day electrical demonstration by Armin Hill and Margaret Tuller is set for late September to early October in Greenfield and Sunriver.
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Claude Windecker
Assoc
Sun River Beet Growers Association
Pondera County
Cascade
Teton
Pondera Counties
Fairfield
Sun River and
Pondera Beet Growers Association
Lower Valley
Sun River
Greenfield
Sunriver
Armin Hill
Margaret Tuller
Farmington H D Club Moves Meeting Date
The Farmington H D club changes its meeting from the first to the third Thursday to align with county clubs and secure Miss Knowlton's assistance. However September’s will be on Sept 8. Ted Arensmeyer returns from Dillon where he studied this summer. Milwaukee delivers cinders for road resurfacing at the elevators. Ladies Aid gathers at Norwegian Lutheran church on Aug 31 with a pot luck lunch. Sernest and Clarence Carlson acquire a new diesel D4 Caterpillar tractor.
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Farmington
Milwaukee
Ladies Aid
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Sernest
Clarence Carlson
Woman's club plans October supper and bazaar
A large crowd attended the Zeigler home meeting of the Woman's club on Thursday. They laid plans for a supper and bazaar to be held around the first of October. Several local residents and visitors from Great Falls were listed as guests and participants in the gathering.
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Woman’s Club
Zeigler
Notice of School House Sale by District No. 17
Sealed bids for sale of a school house on NEY of Sec 9 Twp 23 N R3 W must be received by September 15 1938. Bids marked bid for school house building. Board may reject any bid. Irene Dauwalder Clerk Bole Montana first publication Aug 25 last Sept 8.
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Ney
Board of Trustees
Irene Dauwalder
Bole
Mont
Mrs. J. G. Jackson Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. J. G. Jackson 46 died this morning at 6 30 at the Chateau hospital after months of heart trouble. Born Alice Hoyenga in New Jersey, she moved to Montana as a child and married J G Jackson in 1921 at this city. Survived by husband Dorothy 14, step children, a sister Mrs Chris Hanson Great Falls, a brother Tom Great Falls, and her father in New York. Funeral Saturday 2 p m from the Methodist church. body at Roberts funeral home.
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J. G. Jackson
Chateau Hospital
Jackson
Alice Hoyenga
New Jersey
Montana
Richard Hoyenga
Chateau
River Bridge
The
Woods Bros
Lewistown
J.G. Jackson
Dorothy
Chris Hanson
Great Falls
Tom
New York State
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Ion
California Co
Farmington News
Augusta Post American Legion
Augusta, Mont
Wilder
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Charlotte Goldberg
Augusta American Legion Auxiliary
Semingson
Legion Aux
Col. Cooper
Role News
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R. D. Eaton
Russell
Ben Benson
John Holm
Inga Dale
Myrtle
M. B. Bolland
Dutton
Bob
Kermit Dale
Lorraine
Bob Davison
Ella Mellon
Choteau, Mont
Roberts Funeral Home
Methodist Church
Teton Dairy
Chas. Miller
Rexall Drug Store
Knudtzon Lumber Co
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