Edward Howard Named Manager at J. N. McCracken Chain
Livingston Enterprise reports the annual conference of J. N. McCracken store managers in Livingston where Edward Howard was noted as a store manager candidate. He is the son of W. E. in Chateau.
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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1938
Page
3
Eddie Howard Remembered By Friends In Local Writeup
The notice recalls Edward “Eddie” Howard of this city and mentions his wife the former Lucille Baker. The Enterprise reports McCracken stores in Montana Wyoming and Idaho holding an annual Livingston conference this week. Managers and 57 wholesale reps attend as stock buying shifts direct from manufacturers amid plans to boost 1988 year performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Eddie
Lucille Baker
Clare H. Baker
J. N. McCracken
Montana
Wyoming
Idaho
Livingston
United States
McCracken
Edward Howard
County appeals tax ruling to supreme court in Rogge case
Petroleum county commissioners appeal to the supreme court challenging a ruling that the 20 mill county tax is excessive and illegal. Joe Rogge was the subject of the decision being appealed, with the county seeking reversal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petroleum County
Supreme Court
Joe Rogge
Official foresees possible reduction of gas rates in Choteau
Harlan Scott of Montana-Dakota Utilities states a rate cut may be possible for Choteau Conrad and Waller once refinancing of bonded debt is completed. He notes bond negotiations slowed by the financial slump and cites a recent cut in Chinook due to lower gas prices from a nearby producer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Chinook
Harlan Scott
Montana-Dakota Utilities Co
Chateau, Conrad
Waller
Chateau and
Conrad
Pendray's Mountain Verse Sent To Choteau Editor
A Montana reader from Pendray in January 1938 submits a poem about the Rockies. He hopes Choteau Acantha will print it and notes plans to publish a children's book and jingles within a year or two. The verse describes dawn peaks, gemstones in frost, and twilight shadows over the mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau
Acantha
Montana
Rockies
Pendray
Gas Rate Factors From Small Investments
Conrad Choteau and Valier combined to boost revenue per invested dollar. The Chinook Havre service requires small investment, while delivering comparatively large revenue, a key factor in setting their gas rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chinook
Havre
Chateau, Conrad and
Valier
Conrad
Choteau
Topaz Moon Over Silent Mountain Prairie
Dorothy P Barrett captures a serene night as a topaz moon lights the mountain silhouette and prairie in silver. A wispy cloud folds the peaks beyond the day’s end while whispers urge the mountains to stay.
Legislative Resolution Requests Historic Dates Noted in 1939 Montana Plan
Governor Roy E Ayers leads a Montana committee to plan statewide observances of historic anniversaries in 1939 The effort targets events such as the 75th anniversary of Montana Territory and the 50th of statehood with a report due at the January 1939 legislative session The committee includes Attorney General H J Freebourn Ruth Reardon Dean J M Hamilton Sam W Mitchell and other state leaders and will seek cooperation from chambers of commerce civic groups railways and tourism interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
Roy E. Ayers
Montana Territory
Fort Union
Governor Ayers
H. J. Freebourn
Ruth Reardon
John B. Ritch
Dean J. M. Hamilton
Montana State College
Sam W. Mitchell
Josephine I. Hepner
The
Montana Historical Society
George Finlay Simmons
University of Montana
John H. Miller
Pioneer's Society
Chambers of Commerce
155 000 Lambs Fed In State This Year
Montana in 1937 became the state's largest buyer of feeder lambs for the first time, with 155 000 head in feedlots. Idaho bought 125 284, Illinois 87 154, Iowa 71 881, Ohio 21 000, while Minnesota imported 133 956 feeders. Total feeders exported were about 240 000 head less than 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
W. J. Butler
Helena
Minnesota
Idaho
Illinois
Iowa
North Dakota
Ohio
Gasoline Tax Set Montana Record in 1937
Montana board of equalization reports gasoline tax receipts for 1937 totaled 5 423 943 dollars, a new state high and about 174000 dollars above 1936. Refunds amounted to 832 776 dollars, leaving 4 591 157 dollars for the highway department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Board of Equalization
State Highway Department
Montana
E. A. Dye
Soil Moisture Better Stocked in Montana Fields
Montana reports deeper soil moisture due to heavy rains and rapid snowmelt last fall. Meteorologist W. E. Maughn notes fall precipitation west of the continental divide reached 6.43 inches, 103 percent of normal, while east of the divide it was 3.91 inches, near normal. Freezing retained moisture valued for crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
W. E. Maughn
Continental Divide
Divide
Refunds Allowed For Illegal Tax Levies By Law
Montana Attorney General Freebourn states that counties and school districts may refund excess taxes without court action when levies are admitted to be excessive. In the Sanders county case, School District No. 6 overtaxed to cover transportation funds, affecting the Northern Pacific railroad's payment. Officials agree to refund the excess by letting the railway file a claim and be paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Freebourn
Harold C. Dean
Thompson Falls
Sanders County
Northern Pacific Railroad
Dean
Freebourn
Montana
Patrol to Be Easy on License Lagards
State highway patrol will show judgment and leniency for motorists behind on 1938 plates after February 1. In crowded areas with limited issuing facilities officers will grant extra time before arrears. Motorists are warned to obtain new plates as soon as possible.
Mrs Celia Canaday Named to Girls Vocational Board
Mrs Celia I Canaday of Helena was named to the executive board of the Girls' Vocational school by Governor Roy E Ayers. She has served since 1933 and her new term expires April 19 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celia I. Canaday
Helena
Girls’ Vocational School
Roy E. Ayers
State's net worth reported as 33 million by auditor Holmes
STATE'S WORTH Against assets of 45,346,911 the state has liabilities of 12,054,700 leaving a net worth of 33,292,208. John J Holmes state auditor reports. Cash on hand is 8,146,370. Current liabilities are 1,608,478.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Holmes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Livingston Enterprise
Chateau
W. E
Collins & Forgey
Capitol Rock
Knudtzon
Choteau, Mont
Goodyear
Auto Accessories Shell
Nash and Lafayette
Ben Chalmers
Prop
North Fork
Teton
Ness Stengrimson
Chateau By
Rice Auto Court
New York
Auto Dead
Central Park
Mall
Mont
Earth
Dorothy P. Barrett
Ayers
Mrs. Canaday
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