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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1950
Page
8
Montana motorists will pump about 1,393,920 gallons of gas over the weekend for 20,630,016 miles driven by an estimated 158,900 cars. Tax receipts will total roughly 83 63.00 to the state and 20 98.00 to the federal government from the gas sales.
Carl W. Bruner of the Great Falls field office warns that some employers fail to report wages for part time and short term workers. This can deprive employees of wage credits and potential retirement benefits. Requirements mandate reporting all wages including meals lodging clothing or merchandise received in payment for work. When underreporting is found, corrective action is taken.
A Bruner address urges strict adherence to wage reporting laws and notes four year limits. Workers should check their Social Security accounts yearly or biannually to spot errors while corrections are possible. Forms and help are available from the Social Security administration field office at 310 Federal Building Great Falls.
Bovine mastitis develops in a large percentage of bruised teats because injured tissues are more suited to the growth of mastitis germs than healthy tissues.
Montana reports delayed spring wheat with only 15 percent harvested while barley and oats advance to 45 percent. North central and eastern regions show two thirds of fields harvested. Alfalfa second crop about 42 percent cut. rains and frost affect corn and alfalfa seed. Sugar beets expected average. grasses maturing for stock feed. Livestock markets below normal with minimal grasshopper damage noted.
The group met to discuss school district funding and a proposed move of taxes to the county. Speakers Hanna and Rev Daniel McCorkle warned that consolidation would fail and noted overcrowding. Malone summarized Helena proposals as members debated acts.
County School board planned a statewide Missoula meeting for fall to vote on acts from Helena. A committee to represent Teton County would attend and defend local decisions. Dues of 5 dollars per district were approved for treasury funds.
Fairfield VFW hosts Great Falls Air Base on Labor Day at 2 30. The Airlifters and VFW have split three recent meetings with a mix of close scores in previous seasons. The Airlifters beat Fairfield 8 6 in a semi pro tourney while Fairfield placed fourth and the Airlifters fifth in the state AAU tournament at Laurel.
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