Town Talk recounts wide range of visits and events
Frieda Schrader and Raymond Kelly attended a 4 H Builders camp near Havre. Several locals and visitors traveled to towns such as Helena Missoula Grants Pass Butte and Great Falls for weddings conferences and family visits. A Saddle Club cattle trek, notable weddings and births, and travel to Oregon and Norway appear among community notes with many names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frieda Schrader
Raymond Kelly
Havre
Grant Wheeler
Leon Snyder
Chateau
Charlo
Navy
Helena
Tom Rogers
Great Falls
C. M. Rogers
Ruth
Marge Reiquam
Young- Carlson
Fairfield
Elmer Weaver
Billings
Eddie Howard
Saddle Club
Vince Ward
Choteau
Pat Campbell
Helen
Clark Coffey
Georgia Ann
Barbara
Corvallis
Ore
Wallace Coffey
Owen Loftsgaarden
Power
Missoula
Pete Truchot
Oregon
H. L
Engdahl
Montana
Butte
Grants Pass
Fiefield
Richard David
Pearl David
Bismarck
N. Dak
Donald David
St. Paul
Social notes from Chateau and vicinity
A long list of visitors and residents in Chateau includes Mr. and Mrs. Emery Balkovic heading to Cincinnati. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Frazier hosting A. G. Bruce from San Diego. Roy Morgan on a Billings business trip. townsfolk visiting relatives in Seattle, Frannie, and Jamestown. Local births, school budget talks, and July 10 Episcopal Guild planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Shirley
Billings
Wilbur Weston
Helena
LeRoy Robinson
A. G. Bruce
San Diego
Calif
Bill Frazier
John
Happy) Becker
St. Paul
Bynum
Vern Simmons
Carter Oil Co
Simmons
James T. Robison
Rochester
Minn
Owen Loftsgaarden
Power
Chateau
Muriel Reiquam
Ceil Hutcheson
Seattle
George Tennant
Jimmy Peters
Frannie
Wyo
Val Kirk
I. J. Ferguson
Inez Roblin
Paulsbo
Wash
Ferguson
Dewey Huffman
Marlene
Vallejo Calif
DeVoe
Virginia
Charles DeVoe
Kalispell
George Seufert
Ray Hollar
March Field
Riverside
Vic Pelletier
Marcia
Jack Fahey
Whitefish
Bud Gillette
Cut Bank
Dolly Kolste
Miss Kolste
Gillette
Fred Barribal
Bob Gronberg
Great
Gibson Monkman
Arvil Monkman
West
Pacific Coast
Canada
Australian Girls End Up on Bougainville Jungle Isle
Rosalie Lyttelton and Mrs. Marjory Smith, two Australian girls onboard a Liberty ship with American sailors, were hidden in the hold and marooned for three weeks in Bougainville’s jungle. Rescued by Seabees, they were sheltered, fed, and later taken to Lae to arrange passage home to Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Bougainville
Rosalie Lyttelton
Marjory Smith
Rosalie
Lae
New Guinea
Australia
Frustrated Mother Love Kills Roger the Rooster
In Hollywood poultry farmer Fred Hale reports Roger a three year old black Sumatra gamecock died after starving when his 10 chicks were removed. Roger reportedly assumed a maternal role after hatching 10 of 13 eggs last May and refused to eat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Roger
Fred Hale
Luinstra and Peterson Attend Mile City Range School
Jake Luinstra of Teton county ACA committee and John Peterson farm program assistant attended a three day state range school at Miles City. The delegates learned about grass utilization and toured the Forest Service Northern Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station for soil conservation. They also received instructions on laying out dams and drainage ditches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Luinstra
Teton County
ACA
John Peterson
Miles City
Forest Service
Northern
Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station
School personnel represent Montana counties with range program
School personnel consist of members representing counties in Montana that operate a range program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Hybrid corn adoption rises to 58 million acres in 1945
The agriculture department reports that by 1945 over 58 million acres of corn were planted to hybrid varieties. Since 1938 hybrids have grown from 15 percent to near 7 million more acres annually, with increases of 5.7 to 8.6 percent. In the corn belt hybrids may yield at least 20 percent more than open pollinated types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Corn Belt
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Fiske
Russell Larson
I. G. Ferguson
LaVerne Nolan
Ferguson’s
Jim Henderson
Burley, Ida
Henderson
James Julius
Franklin, Ind
Julius
C. Carlson
Veterans Administration
Paul Roesti
Roestis
Henry Haschke
E. C. Blixrud
William Cook
Fort Shaw
Fern Norris
Richard Tronstad
K. C. Charles
Summerville
Horace Baskett
Pete Larson
Calgary
Alb
K. P. Larson
Flathead Lake
Larson
Chris Evenson
Anget Leon
Emily Crary
Howard Anderson
Hanson Brothers Garage
Hotel Rainbow
Pete Peterson
Swan Lake
Dutton
Norway
Howard Ferguson
R. M. Emery
Conrad
Chris Beck
W. E. Howard
Mrs
Albert Jaumette
Frank Benbrooke
K. E. Sturgis
Phil. Co
Hyatt Manufacturing Company
Kimball, Nebraska
Just
Fordwood
Knudtzon Lumber CO
the Home
Airka
The
Beaupre
Dla Hc Eoaelli
Tawrence
Aa Li
Plo
George Apley
Ronald Colman
George Apsey
Peggy Cummins
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Fred Kohlmar
Costa Rica
Bus Wisnessman
Choteau Acantha
Wife
Earl Victor Bruce Hartley
South Side
Hartley
Harley
Luinstra
Peterson
Range
Acantha
Frigidaire
R.C.A. Radios
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