Community Notes From Farmington and Surrounding Area
Mrs Abe Breere returned from Rochester after an operation. Mr and Mrs G Christman welcomed a relative from Missoula. Todd and Lindseth families hosted a Sunday dinner with twin sisters celebrating birthdays. Ernest Johnson to depart for the army. hall hosts a roller skating party for fundraiser. C A Carlson family visited G I Tangen. Margaret Moser assists Abe Breere. Buy War Bonds and Stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Breere
Rochester
G. Christman
Missoula
Todd
Conrad
Odds Lindseth
Mrs. Lindseth
Ernest Johnson
C. A. Carlson
G. I. Tangen
Margaret Moser
KFBB Director Voices Alaska Trip At Lutheran Meet
KFBB program director LeRoy Stahl spoke on Alaska before the Lutheran Brotherhood in Chateau. He described a 17 day Air Service Command tour with two Great Falls reporters and a sound engineer. Stahl outlined the Alcan highways trip and Northland scenery while urging Montana to pursue Canadian and Alaskan trade and place Choteau on the tourist route north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Brotherhood
Chateau
LeRoy Stahl
KFBB
Alaska
Mr. Stahl
Great Falls Tribune
Air Service Command
Honored Viceroy Albuquerque Named for Duke of Albuquerqe
The town honors its founder, Honored Viceroy Albuquerque, established in 1706 and named to honor the Duke of Albuquerque, viceroy of New Spain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
Duke of Albuquerque
New Spain
Signallers Display German Cement In France For US Airport Road
Private Isidore Sack of New York shows confiscated German cement used to build a road to an American airbase in France. The display highlights materials aiding the U S war effort funded by War Bonds as the Treasury details the vast materiel needs for victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Signal Corps
Isidore Sack
New York
France
U. S
U.S. Treasury Department
Michigan
U.S. Treasury
Head Lights Through Rail History From Candles to Searchlights
Rail evolution shows early crude signals using a bonfire on a flat car and candles in glass cases. Whale oil gave way to kerosene after 1859, then gas lights and electricity. Leonidas G Woolley received a May 3 1881 patent for an electric headlight with rapid progress to today’s powerful locomotive searchlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horatio Allen
South Carolina Railroad
South Carolina
Leonidas G. Woolley
Accidents and community notes in Collins and Great Falls area
Mrs. Banis suffered a cut forehead when a light truck collided with a car at First Avenue North and Second Street in Falls on Saturday. The car was driven by Jack Flanagan of Great Falls. the truck by Ben Banis. Olaf Larson joined the Collins Dist. No. 7 school board to fill the unexpired term of Dan Edwards. first meeting held at E. R. McLean’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S Tribune
Domiick Banis
the Falls
Butte
Anaconda
Henry Bremer
Missoula
J. W. Mutschler
Bynum
Great Falls
Hiram Thompson
Collins
John Stone
Early botanic garden at Karnak in ancient Egypt
The record notes one of the earliest botanic gardens established at Karnak in ancient Egypt around 1500 B C, highlighting early horticultural sites in the Nile region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Botanic Garden
Karnak
Egypt
B. C
Pendroy News Notes Wedding And Visits
Mrs. Carl Gulbrandsen reports Pendroy happenings. Ed Davis left for Hot Springs. Dorothy Porter will host the Ladies Aid February 22. Roy Page and son Richard visited in Fairfield. G D Porter Beverly Mitchel and John Swanson dined with Bill Wellenstein. W J Earls drove to Great Falls. Charles Johns and Florence Heggen of Kremlin wed in Great Falls. Community offers congratulations to the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Davis
Hot Springs
Dorothy Porter
Roy Page
Richard
Obert Lee
Fairfield
G. D. Porter
Beverly Mitchel
John Swanson
Wellenstein
W. J. Earls
Great Falls
Charles Johns
Florence Heggen
Kremlin
Local Socials and Public Paper Drive Update
Mr and Mrs Homer Rowland hosted Mrs G D Porter Ethel Reed and Mr and Mrs J A Monkman for dinner Wednesday evening. Red Cross chairwoman Mrs W J Earls says plans are under way for another Teton county paper drive and asks residents to gather surplus paper magazines rags and wastes for collection sites to begin spring cleaning. Brownells hosted the Talberts for dinner Sunday. Mr and Mrs Durland and Mr and Mrs Estes had Sunday dinner at the Jay Kitchen home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Rowland
G. D. Porter
Ethel Reed
J. A. Monkman
Red Cross
W. J. Earls
Teton County
Dick Rose
Billy Briggs
Choteau
R. O. Stromswold
Billy Bateman
Brownells
Talberts
Mrs. Durland
Mrs. Estes
Jay Gitchen
Mrs J R Jones Travels as Roberts Return Home
Mrs J R Jones departed Monday for Galfornis to visit her sister Bertie Gibeaut. Lucille Wellenstein and Rosmary Frisel visited Alta Gut shal Monday. Mr and Mrs A G Roberts returned Sunday to near Dee puyer after a Spokane trip visiting a daughter. Mr Roberts had an operation and after a week at Hot Springs he feels fine though weak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Jones
Galfornis
Bertie Gibeaut
Lucille Wellenstein
Rosmary Frisel
Alta Gutshal
Deepuyer
Spokane
Mr. Roberts
Hot Springs
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farmington
Pearl Tangen
Teton Memorial
Brown
Oriental
Mustard
Die Oe
Rail Quiz
Tuouul
America
Tee
Erat
Collin Selma Beringer, Carr
Pendroy News
Carl Gulbrandsen
Corr
Dickies
WEDUM
Federated
Larson Building
Mustard Growers
Montana
P. J. Anderson & Sons
Mrs
A. G. Roberts
Chick’s Shell Station
Shellubrication
Claude
Walt Baker
Mountain View Gardens
Choteau Drug Co
Eich Tractor Fuel
Home Oil & Refining Company
Chateau, Montana
L. B. Pendroy
Pendroy
Teton County Farmers Mercantile CO
Armington
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