County Agent's Corner on Noxious Weeds and 1946 Plans
County agents review 1945 weed control progress in Teton County. Albert Schrock named full time weed supervisor with expanded use of chemicals and burning. AAA signed 1,196 acres for tillage control and 6.7 acres for chemicals. 10,888 gallons of oil burned weeds. 30,000 pounds alTACide used. 75,000 pounds by Greenfield Irrigation District. Experiments with 24D Weedone show promise though 22-D not advised for perennials. Cooperation urged among operators to eradicate or control weed patches early.
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Teton County
Albert Schrock
AAA
Heavy Trailer Move Planned for State College Campus
State Purchasing Agent A Shaw announced a contract to transport 106 trailer units from Pasco and Kennewick Washington to Montana State College in Bozeman to house veteran students and families. Rex McCann of Missoula holds the contract for the move with work starting immediately and expected completion by mid February. A prior contract for 21 pre fabricated houses from Richland Washington to the campus was canceled after the Bureau of Reclamation bought the houses with higher priority.
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Helena
U.P
Ft. A. Shaw
Pasco
Kennewick
Wash
Montana
Callege
Bozeman
Rex McCann
Missoula
Shaw
McCann
Richland
Bureau of Reclamation
Nature Study Q A on Bee Honey Disposal
A dialogue where Sally asserts bees “cell it” when asked how they dispose of honey. The exchange notes a teacher’s nature study context and a simple, curious definition of bees handling honey.
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Sally
Sonny Needs Pair Of Shoes For Center Jim Cahill
A plea aired on a local radio station for basketball shoes for Center Jim Cahill of the undefeated Custer County Cowboys. Cahill wore a very large size 14 1/2 shoe that had worn out, delaying new ones. The community quickly responded, preventing a potential loss of the championship by missing footwear.
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Miles City
U.P
Jim Cahill
Custer County Cowboys
Jim
Card of Thanks for sympathy after loss
The Larson family expresses sincere appreciation to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness and sympathy after the death of their mother and grandmother Alma Larson. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Daley and other relatives.
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Alma Larson
F. A. Daley
E. O. Daley
C . Scanda
Halver Daley
Not Too Keen Mrs A Razor Joke
A brief humorous exchange where Mrs A says she needed a new razor blade and Mr y asks how she knew. Mrs A quips that a little beard told her, delivering a light, period-tinged punchline.
Pendroy Community Notes Hint at Local Visits and Events
Pendroy residents host guests including Miss Ethel Reid and family, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Stott, and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Rice. Harold Wallenstein plans a two week vacation, and area couples travel to Great Falls for business and leisure. February is hospital month for Teton county.
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Max Haeshen
West
Idaho
Washington
F. G. Curtis
William Bateman
Chateau
William Lusty
Robert Stromswald
Ethel Reid
Leslie Stott
Leonard Rice
Lee Hamer
Harold Wallenstein
Great Falls
Helena
R. S. Estes
Pendrey
Hot Springs
Mont
Fred Campbell
West Pendrey
Deaconess Hospital
T. A. Cornett
Tony Reiss
Kelso
Wash
Illinois
Sharon Hamer
Otto Wagnild
Roy Johns
Charles Johns
Roy Page and Son
Montana Farmers Union
Clarence Rose
Baby
Howard Hamer
Charles Field
Paul R. Rice
John E. Sullivan
Pete Zeeda
Bynum
Hank Phiffer
Dupuyer
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State College
Sonny
Sinux Dust
Victory Clothing Drive
America
Heart of Food Production
The
United Steel
U. S. Steel
Union
Con
American Iron and Steel Institute
Wifth Avenue
New York
N. Y
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