Federal Lands Tax Shift Urged by Western Officials
Delegates from eleven western states meet in Salt Lake City to press for in lieu of tax payments from the federal government on income producing lands. The aim is to relieve counties of the burden caused by non taxed federal holdings and protect local schools and services.
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Salt Lake City
United
Washington, D. C
Clark
Department of Agriculture
Forestry Department
Salt Lake
United States
Interstate Association of Federal Owned Land Counties Formed
A temporary group named the Interstate Association of Federal Owned Land Counties was formed to relieve counties from tax burdens on federal lands. Elected officers include Edwin J. Regan of Weaverville California as Chairman and N W Edwards of Choteau Montana as First Vice Chairman. Others include L L Garrison of Orfino Idaho and Judge Earl B. Day of Medford Oregon. Nine directors from nine states were chosen.
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Interstate Association of Federal Owned Land Counties
Edwin J. Regan
Weaverville
Cal
Trinity County
N. W. Edwards
Choteau
Mont
Montana Association of County Commissioners
L. L. Garrison
Orfino
Idaho
Idaho Association of Public Lands Counties
Earl B. Day
Medford
Oregon
Association of Public Lands Counties
Varied Montana Local News Briefs From 1940s Papers
Local commissioners named to fill vacancies after deaths. Western Air Express airport plans announced. Indoor skating rink objections withdrawn. Local theft case led to three year penitentiary sentence. Longtime resident dies from influenza bronchial infection. Locker system installed at Buttreys. January draft quota reported for Pondera County. Hand injury leads to amputation on ranch employee. Elderly farmer dies. Agricultural notes discuss dehorning calves and caustic potash use. Wheat loan totals and export inspections show wartime market impacts. Senate sanitary committee proposes basic science board for medical exams. State university and Bozeman college faculties to oversee testing board with nominal pay.
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Senate
Committee On Sanitary Affairs
State University
Missoula
State College
Bozeman
Notice of Time Appointed For Proof of Will
In the Ninth Judicial District of Montana Teton County the matter concerns the estate of Emma Josephine Hauxwell deceased A court order sets Friday February 14 1941 at 10 oclock A M in Chateau Teton County Montana Courtroom as the time and place for proving the will and for the hearing on R C Ferris application for Letters Testamentary Interested parties may appear Dated January 22 1941 M Daley Clerk first publication January 23 last publication February 6
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Ninth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Teton
Emma
Josephine Hauxwell
Court House
Chateau
Teton County
Emma Josephine Hauxwell
R. C. Ferris
Manana
Charles A. Shawver
Ives
Mary E. Shawver
Behold the Man and Behold Your King in Lee Tribute
Rev. Richard F. Vick urges listeners to view Robert E. Lee as a model of Christian character, arguing that true faith rests in beholding Christ as Savior and King. He contrasts earthly fame with spiritual fidelity and cites Luke 19 5 and John 19 14 to call for reverent devotion.
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Pilate
Ford
W. J. Cameron
Robert E. Lee
Lee
Robert E. Rs
Christ
Jesus Christ
Ford proposes study on state government reorganization
In line with Gov. Ford's 1941 legislative address a measure seeks a survey of state government to examine possible reorganization and reduce duplication. The assembly will consider a bill laying groundwork for such action.
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Legislative Assembly
C. Ford
Gov. Ford
Assembly
Bill to repeal Hitler Bill introduced in Montana House
Governor Sam C. Ford urges repeal of House Bill 65 which gave the governor power to hire and fire all state appointed officers. The Montana House has before it a measure to repeal the bill following the governor's message to the assembly.
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Sam C. Ford
Montana House of Representatives
Assembly
Montana House Ponders State Lottery Measure
A proposed constitutional amendment would allow a state operated lottery if approved by voters. Supporters say it would bring a tremendous amount of revenue to Montana while preserving existing gaming framework. The measure seeks to change the constitution to permit a lottery, with details pending legislative debate.
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Montana
House of Representatives
State Engineer Takes New Post In Montana
Howard H. Holmes was recommended and approved as Montana state highway engineer and assumed office last week as acting engineer in charge of the state highway system. D. A. McKinnon will leave office by January 1.
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Howard H. Holmes
Montana
D. A. McKinnon
Montana Marriage License Reform Bill Advances
A bill similar to a past measure would require three days notice before licenses to marry become valid. Unlike the earlier proposal, the new bill does not require either party to undergo a physical examination.
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Assembly
Montana
Public Auction Sale of Teton County Montana Real Estate
Notice announces a sale of the north half of the southeast quarter in section 6 township 26 north range 6 west Mont MM to the highest bidder on March 1 1941 at 2 o clock. Minimum bid set at $400 with 50 percent down and the balance in two years at 4 percent interest. Upon bid acceptance a deed will convey all county and state rights to the buyer. Dated January 8 1941.
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Teton County
Montana
Court House
Chateau
Board of County Commissioners of
Board of County Commissioners
State of Montana
Geo. A. Carroll
Twentysix
Weet
Boniane
State of
Eaton County
Mon
Notice of Closing of Regis tration for Chateau Montana Election
Registration closes at 5 PM February 20 1941 for the City of Chateau general election to be held on the first Monday in April. Electors may register before the County Clerk in Chateau or before a Notary Public or Justice of the Peace. Requirements include US citizenship at 21, Montana residency one year, Chateau residency six months, and precinct residency 30 days. Dated Chateau January 15 1941. GEO A CARROLL County Clerk and Ex Officio Registrar Teton County Montana first pub Jan 1 last Feb 20.
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Chateau
Montana
Teton County
Court House
Ee Peace
United States
A. D
Geo, A. Carroll
Spanish Rice and Household Tips From The Acantha
The Acantha presents weekly scraps with a recipe for Spanish Rice using ground beef onions tomatoes and rice baked in a greased dish. It also offers sewing tips for snaps cleaning leather tips for patent and tan leather soup seasoning and clothing care advice with rinse for whiter whites and clearer colors.
Estate of Charles A Shawver Will Probate Notice
Judicial District of the State of Montana in Teton County announces a hearing to prove the will of Charles A Shawver deceased and Mary E Shawver’s petition for Letters Testamentary. Dated January 18 1941 Clerk H M Daley. First publication January 28 last February 6.
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Earl Bishop
Canada
The
Montana State Association of County Commissioners
Drail Blazers
Congress
Thomas Jefferson
Meriwether Lewis
William Clark
Missouri River
St. Louis
Pacific
Pacific Coast
Lewis and Clark
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Mowatsin Stet
Telephone & Telegranh Cos
Valier
Harvey A. Gookin
Hattersley
W. G. Collins
Western Air Express
Shelby
Great Northern Railway
James Wood
State Penitentiary
Oscar Johnson
Peter Ober
Shelby—Buttreys
Conrad—Joseph Johns
Pondera County
Augusta
Frank Fuhrmann
Carmichael
Tom Gibson
Dearborn
Montana Extension Service
J. O. Tretaven
Montana State College
Agricultural Marketing Service
U. S
M. Daley
Richard F. Vick
Hitler
Bill
the ‘Acantha’s Weekly Scrapbook
H. M. Daley
R. L. Reicknofy
Insurance
ESTAT
Meepits
E. J. Crary
McDonald Block
J. H. Byler
State of Mentane
Maynard Hospital
Cheteau, Ment
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