KLOCKLER KILLED IN HIGHWAY CRASH WEST OF VAUGHN
Deputy Charles Klockler of Teton county died at 10 45 am after the car he drove overturned three times on a hill west of Vaughn on the highway. His wife Mrs Klockler was injured and son Charles Coulter escaped with minor scrapes as three witnesses described the crash. The car swerved near the shoulder on loose gravel and rolled down the hill before stopping across the road. Mrs Klockler was taken to Great Falls Clinic with possible internal injuries. Klockler died en route.
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Charles Klockler
Otto Wagnild
Teton County
Vaughn
Klockler
Great Falls
Charles Coulter
Mr. Klockler
Coulter
Legislature week items and votes summary
House kills bill to consolidate counties and approves farm gas tax exemption. Senate considers primary law change while House pushes abolition of railroad commission. Prohibition repeal machinery moves in Senate. Revenue measures largely die. Supreme Court upholds warrant as constitutional reference.
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House
Supreme Court
Senate
Railroad Commission
Montana Legislature Faces Deadline On 50th Day Of Session
The Montana House and Senate met through Sunday and Monday to reach the 50th day deadline for transmitting bills. The week saw heavy activity with many measures stalled or revived, including tax and revenue bills and a farmland valuation cut that passed the House 52-47. A mortgage moratorium bill was revised into a two year option controlled by a judge, aiming to aid farmers without harming creditors.
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Montana House
Senate
House
Montana
Controversial bill to abolish railroad commission office
Unfavorable committee reports on the measure to abolish the railroad commission office were adopted and the rail board will be maintained. The proposal drew heavy debate and occupied much discussion time.
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Railroad Commission
Rail Board
Montana redistricting plan and house cut fail
A proposal to consolidate Montana counties from 56 to 32 and a bill to reduce house membership were both defeated by large majorities. Both measures aimed to cut administrative costs and save taxpayer money.
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Montana
House
House approves gasoline exemption certificates for farmers
The house passed a third benefit measure for farmers authorizing tax free gasoline purchases by tractor owners to cut delays in rebates. A workable plan had been sought two years ago but a solution was found with little trouble this time.
Supreme court upholds warrant measure and state bonds go on sale
The Montana supreme court rules the warrant issue constitutional and bonds to lift the state from deficit will be offered February 23. The article notes speculation and poses a remaining question about the plan.
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Supreme Court
Montana
First Marriage License of New Year in Teton County
A long lull in the marriage business ended Monday as Robert Lindsey Jr. of Sand Coulee and Dorothy Garrison of Great Falls obtained a license from Clerk Frances Rosengren. The ceremony was at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. Edwin Dover officiating. The couple will visit relatives before returning to Sand Coulee where Lindsey works as an engineer for Griffin Coal. Lindsey gave the clerk a box of chocolates after learning it was the first license of the new year.
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Teton County
Frances Rosengren
Robert Lindsey, Jr
Sand Coulee
Dorothy Garrison
Great Falls
Mrs. Lindsey
Belton
Fred Johnson
Lindsey
Griffin Coal Company
Club Women Repair Books and Endorse Crockett for Secretary
The Chateau Woman's club met at the library and repaired books and handled library matters. They endorsed Mrs Henrietta Crockett as secretary of the Montana Tuberculosis association, citing her three years as county nurse.
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Henrietta Crockett
Montana Tuberculosis Association
Sara Morse
County seed loan program to start once blanks arrive
County Agent Robert Clarkson announced the office will begin 1933 seed loan applications as soon as federal blanks arrive. George A. Carroll will assist farmers in completing forms at several county sites with dates to be announced. The 1933 loan maximum is $300, down from $400 in 1932, with limits for delinquent borrowers. Regional offices will handle distribution. Fewer borrowers are expected this year due to prior extensions and earlier repayments.
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Robert Clarkson
Clarkson
George A. Carroll
Pendrey
Collins and Power
Dutton
Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Hyde
Congress
Salt Lake City
Memphis
St. Louis
Dallas
Minneapolis
Racketeers Triumph in Preliminaries at Cascade and Great Falls
Choteau Racketeers win 46 39 at Cascade Thursday and 62 38 at Great Falls Saturday. They defeated Bynum 27 8 in preliminary action. Montana Power led 28 points in Great Falls game. Shelby All-Stars game postponed. Standard Furniture team to play March 12.
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Cascade
Montana Power Quint
Great Falls
Loomis
Perrie
A. Flannagan
Choteau
Bynum
Choteau Group
Frer R
Arnold Hanusa
Ethel Morgan
Mary Core
Ann Weyer
Jane Chandler
Ruth Snider
Shelby
Shelby All-Stars
Clint Core
Standard Furniture Boys
Shelterbelt applications due March 1 in Teton county
Clarkson urges farmers to file shelterbelt tree applications by March 1 through the county agent. By March 27, 5 770 trees were requested, including caragana box elder green ash Chinese elm Russian olive and a few evergreens. About 62 000 trees have been planted in four years and the program continues until every farm has a shelterbelt or woodlot.
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Clarkson
Helena
Teton County
Not Guilty Plea From Pendray trio in horse theft case
Three Pendray men Guy Newman Art Gebhart and Everett Leech were arraigned on grand larceny charges for allegedly stealing three work horses from Wm Shoppe of Farmington. Each defendant entered a not guilty plea with bonds set at 1000. Other court actions included civil claims and probate matters.
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Pendray
B. L. Packer
Guy Newman
Art Gebhart
Everett Leech
Packer
Wm. Shoppe
Farmington
Gebhart
Griff Pritchard
B. &. Whisnant
C. E. Holt
Great Falls
Pritchard
J. B. Gergan
Great Talls
Plantiff
Whisnant
Prichard
District Court
Cascade County
Teton County
Revenue Officer to Visit Beaupre in March for Tax Help
A Montana internal revenue officer will be at the Beaupre hotel in Chateau on March 13 and 14 to assist taxpayers in preparing income tax returns. The official, C A Rasmussen, district collector, announced the visits to help residents file accurate returns.
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Beaupre
C. A. Rasmussen
Internal Revenue
District of Montana
Beaupre Hotel
Chateau
Oldest Settlers Sons and Daughters Meet In Festive Gathering
About 150 people attended the Sons and Daughters of Tetons Oldest Settlers annual meet last Saturday night. A supper and dance dominated the evening with a 3:30 am finish. Officers elected: President C Wilson Gray, Vice President Henry Ness, Secretary Jim Sulgrove, Treasurer C D McDonald. A by law change allows 21 year olds who are children of eligible members to join the junior group. Frances Chapman served the supper. Cohoes orchestra provided music.
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Sons and Daughters
Teton
C. Wilson Gray
Henry Ness
Jim Sulgrove
Frances Chapman
Three Teton County Schools Receive State Equalization Funds
State education officials report only three of eight applying districts in Teton county received equalization funds this year totaling 2,214.26. Kalma district No. 29 gets 779.47, Middleton No. 47 432.75, Hodgskiss No. 62 1,102.04, down from last year’s eight districts and 8,595.92 total.
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Teton County
Inez Teckford
Elizabeth Ireland
Kalma
Middleton
Hodgskiss
State Department of Education
Junior Class Presents Annual Play The Arabian Nights
The junior class will stage an annual play at the high school on March 10. This year the selection is The Arabian Nights by Sidney Grunday, published by Samuel French. Proceeds fund student activities including basketball tournaments and the district scholarship contest in April. Admission is 35 cents for adults, 15 cents for pupils, with 15 cents extra for reserved seats. activities tickets accepted.
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Sidney Grunday
Samuel French
Bulldogs Head to Falls Tourney for Friday Match
Coach E L Kleffman leads the Teton Bulldogs to Great Falls for the district tournament. They face Centerville at 3 p m Friday with aims to improve from last year s two wins in eight district games. Ticket info and players listed. departure 8 15 a m Friday.
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Centerville
E L. Kleffman
Bulldogs
Great Falls
Kleffman
Teton
Fort Benton
Belt
Simms
Cascade
Falls
A. B. Guthrie
Chateau
J. Connole
E. Earles
L. Jourdonnais
P. Doughty
KK. Harmon
R. Tokerud
McDowell
J. Mozer
Leslie Burns
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Charles Klock
Sun River
Dan Cupid
Chateau Woman’s Club
George Coffey
Ruby Miller
Evenng
Geo. Carroll
Drouth
J. Kent Midgett
Midgett
Montana Power
FBI
Hattersley
Newman, Leech and
Ger. Hart
Henry Jensen
Esrnest E. Townsend
B. J. Packer
Jensen
Phil Greenan
Florence A. Merritt
Velma
Edwards
Maude E B. Sutherland
State Bureau of Child Welfare and Protection
Iid Dirkes
St. Thomas
Fergus Falls
Minn
Marcella
Francis
Eleanor
Alice
Geo. F. Miller
Octave DeRusha
Albert Schwanbeck
B. I. Packer
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