Remove Stock From Forests Petition Circulates in Montana
A petition sponsored by the Great Falls chapter of the Izaak Walton League urges Congress to remove domestic stock from national forests and begin immediate reforestation. The Teton County Sportsmen’s Association executive committee rejected circulating it, disagreeing with eliminating livestock from forests. The document cites declining Montana water flow, drying streams, earlier spring runoff, shrinking crops, and 50 percent range depletion, blaming fires overgrazing and private marginal lands. it argues many unemployed Montanans could gain work reforesting and reseeding if policy changed.
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Great Falls
Izaak Walton Ljeague
Congress
Teton County
Montana
4 H News Mountain View Club Holds Third Meeting
The Mountain View 4 H club held its third meeting in December at Marshall King's to discuss the constitution program and fundraising ideas. A lunch was served by Mrs King and her girls. The next meeting is January 12 at Dave Cooper’s home.
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Mountain View
4-H
Marshall King’s
Dave Cooper
Roy Tokerud Elected Tau Beta Pi at Montana State College
Roy Tokerud son of T Tokerud of Dutton was elected a member of Tau Beta Pi the national honorary fraternity for engineering students at Montana State College Bozeman The senior ranks in the upper quarter of his class meet integrity breadth of interest and unselfish activity He is a Teton County high school graduate a scholar a scholar athlete and leader active in intramural basketball wrestling the M club and serves as president of the American Society of Civil Engineers He is vice president of Kappa Sigma social fraternity
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Montana State College
Bozeman
Roy Tokerud
T. Tokerud
Dutton
Tau Beta Pi
Engineering
Mr. Tokerud
Teton County High School
American Society of Civil Engineering
Kappa Sigma
Local notes and reminiscences from E R McLean
Premium Center mentions a young Charles Averill with a four star rating. Mrs McLean hosts the Women’s club on the first Wednesday. Auc toine and E C Hills broadcast are noted. Fred Woodward trades a Lafayette for a popular car, which failed to start at 28 below zero, prompting a 4.5 mile hike to school. A Pendray farmer praises Rev Vick after hearing him, and a Kansas City move is noted. McLean recalls a fall from a brick porch in Kansas City at age six.
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Charles Averill
Mcloean
E. C. Hill
Fred Woodward
Lafayette
Pendray
Vick
Cobins
Kansas City
E. R. McLean
Public School Year Ends with Two Final Assemblies
Public School notes announce a Tuesday program on December 21 at 1 15 for the lower grades last assembly of 1937 and an upper grades song assembly at 2 00. Three large trees will be part of the event.
Christmas Vacation Ends With Class Tree Gifts
Students finish Christmas activities as vacation ends January 5, 1938. Each room displays its own tree and pupils exchange gifts. Miss McEwen ill for two days. Penmanship certificates awarded to numerous fifth through eighth graders by the National Board of Examiners of Bridgeport Illinois. Second grade celebrates perfect attendance. Mrs Blakely lends a tree.
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Miss McEwen
National Board of Examiners of
Bridgeport
Ilinois
Jean Smith
Doris, Carlson
Anna Lee Dauwalder
Mary Lou Forrest
Dorothy Dale
William Breen
Harry Gies
Bernice Foster
Margaret Armstong
Alice van Scherpenzeel
Gilberta Lee
Alice Davidson
Harriet Olson
June Fellers
Helen Tuel
William Geis
William Loughridge
Verna Huffman
Raymond Carlson
Marilyn Scott
Janiece McClue
John Smith
Audrey Lawson
Eileen Reiquam
Donna Faye Dauwalder
Bernice Richem
June Knotts
Pattie Strom
Leah Ferris
Robert Daley
Bessie Corbett
Betty Coffey
John Peebles
Donna Allum
Shirley Bleecker
Ethel Wright
Maxine Sturgis
Anne Luinstra
Harriet Nordhagen
Lila Reiquam
Mildred Depner
Dorothy Jackson
Lola Mae Burns
Jean Nelson
Patricia Tuel
Ruth O'Hare
Helen Odenwald
Mildred Martin
Doris Lyons
Harriet Paulus
Katherine King
Allene Cooper
Alfred Blomberg
Alvin Arensmeyer
Clark Jabody
Robert Dellno
Ruth Arensmeyer
John Rose
Harold Wolk
Janal Carlson
Raymond Smith
Ralph Marshal
Gilbert Depner
Belda Alexander
Great Explorers Named in Historic Panel
The list highlights David Livingstone Henry M Stanley Cecil Rhodes and Mr and Mrs Martin Johnson as notable figures in exploration and colonial era narratives.
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Explorers
David Livingstone
Henry M. Stanley
Cecil Rhodes
Martin Johnson
Methodist Church Notes Christmas Services Plan
The note outlines Christmas services at the Methodist Church on Sunday December 19 with Sunday school at 9 45 and morning worship at 11 featuring special music and a Christmas message by the pastor A surprise is planned for next Sunday An Epworth League meeting at 6 30 led by Bessie Conlin and Robert Gronberg An evening choir program at 8 including the high school glee club and Miss Mae Walton with piano by Miss Richards A Pendray Christmas service and a future January series of sermons on what it means to be a Christian Community members are invited to submit brief statements to the pastor for the series REV V VICK Pastor.
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Epworth League
Bessie Conlin
Robert Gronberg
High School Glee Club
Calvin Wixom
Mae Walton
Miss Richards
Rev. V. Vick
Busy Beavers 4H Club Elects Officers and Plans Program
The Busy Beavers 4H Club meets December 15 1937 after school at Marilyn Scott home to finish the 1937 program. Officers elected at the courthouse meeting for the ensuing year are Verna Huffman president Margaret Armstrong vice president Donna Allum secretary Alice Van Scherpenzeel reporter.
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Beavers
Marilyn Scott
Court House
Verna Huffman
Margaret Armstrong
Donna Allum
Alice van Scherpenzeel
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Sportsmen's
Morris Teterud
Rice Auto Court
Robt. Brown
Ernest Certel
Motor OK
Studebaker
Oldsmobile
Wallace Motor Company
Chateau
Mont. State College
Public
Red Cross
Correggio
Raphael
Boughton
Africa
Knudtzon Lumber Co
Rts
Northwest
California
G.N
Methodist Church
Pendrey
Chateau Choir
Christ
Bullerdick
Fred Smith
Jack Frost
North Winds
The
Roundup Coal Mining Company
Belfer
Montana Power Company
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