Milk control area established in Harlem
A Montana brief notes a milk marketing area was formed in Harlem effective January 1. Other items cover Protovost sending 13 men to Tacoma for army camp barracks, hog shipments from Daniels County to South St. Paul, and local officials named in the Order of Rebekah in Glendive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Harlem
Polson
Tacoma
Scobey
South St. Paul
Daniels County Shipping Association
Harrington Brothers
Williston
Glendive
Order
Rebekah
Eagle Butterodge
Noble Grand
Ruby Smith
Agnes Clark
Margaret Lanning
Martha King
Big Game Population in Montana Across 10 Species
Montana hosts about 145 500 big game animals across 10 species per the Fish and Wildlife Service inventory. Mule deer lead with over 70 200 individuals, followed by white tailed deer at 26 600 and elk at 25 100. Additional species include pronghorn antelope 7 100, black bears 6 300, mountain goats 5 200, moose 2 500, Rocky Mountain bighorns 1 200, grizzly bears 610 and buffaloes 369.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Fish and Wildlife Service
United States Department of the Interior
Notable Holstein Alma Sold for Record Price at Breckenridge
Femco Alma, famed Holstein Friesian cow, sold for $4,000 at a Breckenridge dispersal sale. Dr. J. R. Minahan of Green Bay bought Alma and donated her to the Wisconsin State Reformatory for inspection and education. Alma tops butterfat records and has produced multiple births plus six offspring by age 64. Her progeny include Femco Royal Alma at $2,000 and Femco Alma Royal at $1,550 selling to Ravenglen Farm and Shanley Farm respectively. another son, Femco Sir Bessie, noted in the lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Femco Alma
J. R. Minahan
Green Bay
Wis
Femco Farms
Breckenridge
Minn
Alma
Wisconsin State Reformatory
Femco Royal Alma
Ravenglen Farm
Antioch
Femco Alma Royal
Shanley Farm
Palatine
Ill
Femco Sir Bessie
Agriculture's Place in the National Defense Program
The Montana extension service at Montana State College held a conference themed around agriculture's role in national defense. H C Ramsower outlined youth training, farm outlook interpretation, health through increased garden and dairy output, and renewed appreciation of democratic privileges. Dr Sherman E Johnson discussed farm adjustments, export losses, domestic demand, and cautious shifts to avoid debt. Out of state speakers included C H Willson and A E McClymonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Extension Service
Montana State College
H. C. Ramsower
Ohio
Agriculture Advisory Committee
National Defense Commission
Federal Office of Education
Sherman E. Johnson
Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Dr. Johnson
Johnson
C. H. Willson
Farm Security Administration
A. E. McClymonds
Soil Conservation Service
Progressive Sanders Man Builds Profitable Dairy Farm in Montana
John Koegler of Sanders County turned a small dairy operation started in 1922 into a thriving farm over 18 years. He expanded to 70 cleared acres, milks 20 of 40 cows, and sells cream through a county co operative while supplying Thompson Falls. A modern 26 cow barn, granary, milking machine, and new home accompany improved facilities and REA power lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Koegler
Sanders County
F. A. Ralston
Montana State College
Koegler
Thompson Falls
Extension Service
Jerseys
County Co-Operative Creamery
REA
Man seeks prison to dodge draft in Montana burglary case
Clarence Edwards, 32, received a three year sentence at Deer Lodge for burglary after admitting he stole a $150 jackhammer from a mining company storehouse to avoid conscription. The Bozeman Chronicle quoted Edwards saying he planned a prison term to dodge the draft, calling himself a coward. Johannesburg, South Africa, is wrestling with a parking problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Bozeman Chronicle
Clarence Edwards
Deer Lodge
Benjamin E. Berg
Bozeman
Edwards
Alma the champion mare sold to J C Marlow in Minnesota
Alma the champion mare fetched 1300 dollars at sale transferring to J C Marlow of Mankato Minnesota. She now rests at Wisconsin State Reformatory Green Bay reportedly hale and ready for new life after six strenuous years and future ambitions.
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Alma
J. C. Marlow
Mankato
Minn
Femce
Wisconsin State Reformatory
Green Bay
Hale and
Hearty
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Roy Landstrom
Marshall-Wells Co
Billings
Mont
Ashley S. Market
East Central
Wichita
Kansas
Blackfoot
Idaho
Vas
Liv
Mi. S. of India
Coachella
Calif
H. Zeamer
Drugegist
Columbia
Mis
E. R. McPheters
Ketchum
Alaska Junk Company
Pouth
Adams St
Spokane
Wash
A. D. Wartena
Vaucehn
Albert Lea, Minn
K” Linotype
Pondera County News
Conrad, Mont
Lake Superior Fish Co
Duluth, Minn
Milton Nursery Company
Milton, Oregon
Tualatin Valley
Special Services N
Wyoming
Butte, Montana
Tyne
Edward
George Edwards
Livingston, Mont
Slake & Lamb
Hawkins Company
R F Bohart
Richland
Louie Nuhring
Fort Shaw
Frary & Burlinrame, Inc
Great Falls
Reeder
Palestine
Texas
Simpson
Denver
Colo
FOX Studios
J. A. Hanford
Fort Benton
Wheatcrass
Sinte
Graham& Ross
Charles Russell
Fe K
Ferney
Route 7
Box 260
Fort Worth
Exas
Manville
Wyo
Clark’s Fork Valley
Anaconda Copper Mining Coo
Lands Department
Missoula, Ment
McCarroll's
East
Granite St
Butte, Mont
McConnon and CO
Winona
W. P. Roscoe
Montana Contractors Association
J. L. McLaughlin
Howard Lease
Whitefish
A. J. Morris
Whitefish W. Co. T. A
Cooke
W. A. Decker
Kay Donohue
W. C. Hodges
Carbett
Hodges
Eastern Montana Normal School
Ernest T. Eaton
Billings Polytechnic Institute
State Supreme Court
Treasure County Board of Commissioners
Harold S. Wolff
Hysham
Broadus
Jensen Bros
Miles City Production Credit Association
Miles City
Missoula
George F. Parlin
Butte
Parlin
Lincoln
Louie Won
Peter Pavici
Erickson
Aazass
Wahoo Jersey Farm
Sioux Falls
Dak
Henry Firchau
Lebanon
Regen
M.N A
Town
Bozeman Ee
Glasgow
Ore Glendive
Cotas Whee Cadets
Dawson Veasecane
Havre
Sidne Shelby Caveerrese
Baker
Chouteau
Boulder
Jefferson Cane
Chester
Liberty
Hem Haun
Blaine Dee
Dodson Seto Watt
Sosiannse Eerae
Phillips Ee Ewee Ae
Dutton
Teton Ry
East Helena
Renees
Ovay Bias Esa
Eureka
Aleje
Ole Hampreas
Lincoln Fale Lee
Fairview
Ccec
Roosevelt
Fromberg
Sosa Alh
Cence
Odd Geraldine Eeechers Chouteau
Eie Fergus
Hamilton Witty
Albedo Leen
Harlem Caonerer
Sean Ew
Harlowton Awe
Wheatland
Hingham
Renee Th Peesenevne
Sewes Atin Basin
Sanders
Ismay
Joliet Vere
Judith Gap
Eidle
Esac
Repire
Moore
Opheim
Philipsburg
Sade’s
Tinea
Ats Sheridan
Athenas
Ronan
Eve
Aloes
Sanders Cerna
Obbedee Gallatin
Weadete
Madison
Valier
Madison Pondefa
Virginia City
Walkerville
Enee
Coen Sheridan
Connee
Jefferson
Ceesees Aed
Widdux
Winifred
Pig
Winnett
Esa
Petroleum
Wolf Point
The
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
National Defense
Progressive Sanders
Johannesburg
South Africa
the American Distilling CO
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