Teton County financial examination report 1939 details
The Montana State Examiner reports the regular annual examination of Teton County finances covering October 30 to November 13, 1939. It notes cash balances across multiple banks, outstanding indebtedness, and issues such as a $90 discrepancy with Minneapolis bank, missing motor vehicle and delinquent receipts, and recommendations to stop refund warrants and ensure all stationery is accounted for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Teton County
Choteau
Montana
C. G. Meadows
Justice of the Peace
J. G. Jackson
Nnssn Ceresesseseenenneereere
Robert Hastriter
First National Bank and Trust Company
Minneapolis
U F. B
First National Bank and Trust,Company
Lewees
Policemen Guard Communist Meeting in Butte
Four dozen police officers protected a Communist meeting in Butte where Leo Garnet, state secretary of the Communist Party, claimed Finns welcomed the Russian invasion and voted to join the Soviet Union. He said Hitler and Stalin were not allies and noted Finns would have sent more money for relief if they believed their country was invaded. Police reported no disturbances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Garnet
Butte
Soviet Union
Garnet
Communist Party
Hitler
Stalin
Taint No Sin to Rob Slot Machine
Judge P. W. Metz of Basin Wyoming dismisses breaking and entering charges against Dewey Finch of Bozeman for wrecking a Basin saloon slot machine. He rules it is unlawful to own and operate slot machines in Wyoming and a machine owner is a bigger target than thieves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Metz
Basin
Wyoming
Dewey Finch
Bozeman
Finch
Quotations on Time and Decisive Hours
A compact reflection cites Mary Baker Eddy and Emerson on sustaining the infinite and the present hour as a critical decisive moment. The message emphasizes enduring faith and timely action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baker Eddy
Emerson
Optimistic Reports on 1940 Wool Market From Helena
The Helena US Agricultural Marketing Service says improved US business and war demand should lift Montana wool prices in 1940. Wool prices rose about 50 percent in September and mill consumption rose in 1939. Production in 1939 reached about 440 million pounds, with southern hemisphere supplies expected smaller. Britain will buy NZ and Australian clips for the war and beyond, likely keeping prices high. rayon fiber may rise as wool substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Montana
Helena
United States Agricultural Marketing Service
New Zealand
Great Britain
Germany
Italy
Japan
Sleeping Sickness And Flu Spreading In Montana Counties
Reports from the state board of health show Montana facing rising influenza outbreaks and sleeping sickness in several counties. Madison leads with 250 new flu cases, while Glen Dive reports 100 and Anaconda sees three new sleeping sickness cases. The statewide yearly flu total reaches 48 against 65 last year, with 16 counties recording 548 influenza cases last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
State Board of Health
Montana
Butte
Madison County
Glendive
Broadwater
Wheatland
Spuds for Sunny Southland Potatoes travel south for seed and table use
The Great Northern Railway promotes northern Minnesota and North Dakota potatoes for southern seed and early table use. Test plantings prove quality in Alabama Louisiana Texas and Florida with state certification to protect growers. Rail officials coordinate with agricultural departments to expand markets and ensure profitable, mutual growth for northwest farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
South America
Buenos Aires
Joe Charon
Bemidji, Minn
North Dakota
Chicago
The
Great Northern Railway
Great Northern
Alabama
Louisiana
Texas
Florida
Railway
Also Mentioned on This Page
Office OF State Examiner
Herena
County OF Teton
Joseph Weyer
Citizens State Bank
Fairfield High School
First National Bank
Fairfield
Union Bank and Trust Company
Great Falls
Enaenereescasesesen
George A. Carroll
Town of Dutton
City of Chateau
Petty Cash Fund
Petty
U. Toons Cele
Ees
Seevesenseens
General Fund
Ida M. Price
C. J. Smith
Mary &. Gray
William H. Franklin
Old Trust Ledger
Barrett
Trust Ledger
D. L
W. H. Fischer
Joseph Sturgeon
Mr. H. M. Daley
J. L. Billings
Eee
R. A. Clearman
A. L. Stafford
Pine County
Epenshaas “County
James L. Collins
Ross Gilbert Randall
Pepncremaneceeyt
G. L. Banks
John Hastriter
Carl Hager
Mr. R. & Nelson
Dstates Fund
Eacavevense Eesseuneestae
Milwaukee
America
Old Heidelberg
Cote, Bee Oa
Sunny Southland
Pacific Northwest
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