Fairfield High School septic tank contract awarded
The Fairfield Times reports the New Fairfield high school septic tank system contract awarded to Ferche & Karaffa of Great Falls as the low bid at 732.70 after four bids. Construction start is arranged but the building contract date remains undecided. Federal grant requires work begin by December 31.
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at_New Fairfield’ High School
Fairfield Times
Fairfield
High School Board
Ferche & Karaffa
Great Falls
Elmer Génger
T Rude
Carl Teubert
Fercher
the Times
Hearing Extended for Election Contest in Peterson vs Billings
Judge R M Hattersley extends the hearing in the Peterson versus Billings election contest from December 23 to January 23. The case seeks to declare Peterson sheriff despite two recounts showing Billings with a two vote lead. If the supreme court rules for Peterson on January 4, the contest trial may be canceled.
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R. M. Hattersley
A. O. Peterson
J. L. Billings
Billings
Peterson
Supreme Court
Ball for Governor to Be Bright Fet
The Montana national guard plans a January 5 ball in honor of Governor and Mrs. Ayers and the legislature. Proceeds will fund a recreation hall at the guard camp near Fort Harrison using salvaged armory materials from Helena after 1935 earthquakes. The event marks a 30 year Montana first.
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Montana National Guard
Roy E. Ayers
National Guard
Fort Harrison
U. S
Helena
Civic Center Hall
Montana
John W Mahan
Augusta Couple Lights Xmas Tree For 66th Time
Augusta December 22 Mr and Mrs Jas Wilson will light a Christmas tree for the 66th time this year. They married long ago in Minnesota Mrs Wilson born in Ireland nine decades ago and Mr Wilson born in New York 96 years ago. They preserve old angels and trimmings while adding new each year recalling early Seventies and later family years. Now great grandparents their grandchildren still thrill at their Christmas ritual.
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Jas. Wilson
Minnesota
Montana Dairy Output Rises for Butter and Cheese
Butter produced in Montana last month totaled 781,544 lbs up from 702,250 in November 1938. Cheese output reached 83,221 lbs versus 80,245 a year earlier. Ice cream production fell by 7 percent during the month per the state dairy division report.
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Montana
Dairy Division
State Department of Agriculture
J C Penney Company Bonuses 30000 Associates
New York reports a Christmas bonus distributed the week before Christmas to over 30 000 associates of the J C Penney Company including Château staff. The board voted the extra remuneration in appreciation of loyalty and service. Employees with one year or more receive two weeks extra salary, while shorter tenures receive proportionate payments.
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New York
J. C. ‘Penney Company
Chatéau
Longi of
State liquor board reports licenses issued and funds received
The state liquor board says last week it received 108275 dollars for 1939 liquor and beer licenses. Issued licenses include 198 for retail bars 17 for common carriers six for beer wholesaling one for brewing nine club beer licenses and 249 for retail beer parlors. Last year the licenses brought in 567110 dollars.
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State Lquor Board
Janary
Warren ,Togle
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Cas Ae
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oSaves
the Post Tavern
Gamble Store Agency
Choteau Meat Company
J. C. Company
Ane
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H. B. Swanson Truck and Dray Service
Cordial
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Elmer R. Dial
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Plymouth
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