Allotment debate on 1939 Montana wheat under AAA act
Teton county hard wheat growers attended a Billings meeting sponsored by Montanans Inc to discuss 1939 acreage allotments under the new AAA law. Speakers urged fair treatment, noting shifts to wheat in other regions and the need for adjustments to parity prices and regional reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Teton County
Montanans, Inc
Montana
AAA
Great Falls Tribune
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Wallace
Henry Sheffless
Great Falls
State Soil Conservation Committee
James Murray
Washington
Harold Brown
Montana Farmers Union
B. E. Brown
Fargo
Greater North Dakota Association
James E. Sparling
Helena
State Department of Agriculture
John Weinschrott
Plevna
Montana Grain Producers Association
Miss Lois Knowlton Named Permanent Home Demonstration Agent
Miss Lois Knowlton will begin the permanent home demonstration agent position in Teton county on July 1, announced by J C Taylor director of the Montana Extension service. The appointment marks the county’s first full time agent and supports 13 local groups with 300 farm women and 275 4 H club girls. Knowlton is a University of Wyoming graduate who taught home economics in Sundance and has prior 4 H experience in Platte and Goshen counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acantha Bozeman
Lois Knowlton
Teton County
Montana Extension Service
Taylor
Knowlton
University of Wyoming
Torrington
Wyo
Sun Dance
Platte County
Wyoming
Goshen County
Community Notes From Bynum Church and Clubs
Mrs J J Deaver and daughter hosted the Ladies Industrial at the Methodist church with about 50 attendees. The H D club met with 12 members. officers elected include Julia Denison president and Midge Hanberg vice president. Leah Stott wedding plans featured. L D S church hosted by Cardston Alberta visitors with about 250 present. Rel ief society served lunch. Mrs Leona Sabados visiting relatives returned home. G O Stott family planning to Cardston and Charlo events. Vere Stott to marry Read Hogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Deaver
DeWitt
Chateau
Ladies’ Industrial
Methodist Church
H. D. Club
Julia Denison
Midge Hanberg
Blanche Rowley
Vilate
Leah
Great Falls
Vaughn
Fairfield
Shelby
Browning
Pres
Woods and
Jacobs
Cardston
Alberta
Anna Lincoln
Relief Society
Leona Sabados
Margaret
Sabados
Igoda
Ee Denison
June Marsh
Blanche Stott
G. O. Stott
Canada
Vere
Loral Eddington
Charlo
Read Hogue
Bynum
Louna Green
Lula Swenson
Roy Hanberg
Local residents return from camping and community visits
Collins News summarizes visiting families and individuals from Camas springs to Great Falls and Dutton. Walter Dodd and Darrel Gilsher recently returned from a camping and fishing trip near Camas springs while Dr. and Mrs. Doughaday were business visitors in Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Dodd
Darrel Gilsher
Camas Springs
Doughaday
Great Falls
Jean Baquet
Fitzgerald
Calvin Fuson
E. Fitzgerald
Dutton
Earl Yeager
Walter
C. D. Baquet
Chris Heerman
R. S. McClennan
Reo Coghill
Michael Horok
Dutton Lions Park
Lyal Dormandy
Diamond Valley School House
Emily Powell
Bethel
Washington
Roscoe Thompson
Powell
Walsh
Rocky Mountain Elevator Co
Beck News Social Roundup of Visits and Travel
Beck News records a flurry of short visits and travels. Families from Kalispell Great Falls Conrad and Power share visits to Dedrick Schaefer Asmus Kind and Schwanke homes with several weekend and Friday afternoon calls noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Beck
Arnold
Great Falls
M. Schaefer
O. Kind
Kalispell
Dedrick
Geo. Hadington
Teenyes
al Nilson
LeRoy
Baby
Schaefer
Mr. Holiday
Dederick
Verna Asmus
Conrad
O. Letz
Power
Asmus
Louis
Schwanke
L. Davis
Phillips Case To Be Probed By A Faculty
The faculty service committee at the State University of Mississippi in Mis soula will examine the case of Dr. Paul C. Phillips former vice president who resigned last fall after suing Warren Stillings a former student for slander The first trial ended without a verdict and the second awarded Phillips one dollar in damages
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State University At
Missoula
Paul C. Phillips
State Board of Education
Warren Stillings
Phillips
Greenfield News Highlights From Local Clubs and Visits
Greenfield H D club met in July with Miss Doris Gronberg performing accordion pieces and Mrs. Elva Pearson discussing trichinosis prevention. Members and guests shared demonstrations, reports, and plans for August as 4 H delegates prepare for a Washington trip and a facial demonstration is lined up.
North Montana fair elicits judging and demonstration teams
Elimination contests select teams to represent at the North Montana fair. Mrs Southard's sewing club demonstration team features Betty Knight and Bernice Harwood with Paloise Southard and Winifred McDermott as judges. Miss Natalie McDermott's cooking club demonstrates with Marine Konen and Caroline Kinzer, judged by Betty Knight and Shirley Arps. Mrs Tachers sewing club presents Mabel Tacher and Marvel Shy for demonstrations, with Mary Tacher and Alice Filts as judges.
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North Montana Fair
Farmington Notes Highlight Local Visits and Family Events
The Ladies Aid plans a July 27 meeting with Mrs. Martin Swanson. D G Seeking and wife visited Sunburst to see his mother and relatives, returning Monday. A 9 pound boy prompted Louie Depner to hand out cigars. Dale William arrived at Deaconess hospital July 13. mother and baby doing fine. Visitors to Great Falls included Mrs. Swanson and Lucille. Simon Hasterlick, Chicago, visited the Conner home. Three Farmington 4 H clubs enjoyed a picnic near the Teton. Lyle Otness cracked a bone riding a calf last Saturday. Detroit visitors included Mrs. Carl Roth and two daughters and Mrs. L Conrad and daughter. SeDesky and daughter Jane have been sick. Several relatives from Russell, Morehead, Sioux Falls visited in Farmington and Sun River area. A family reunion at Reuben Eastwood’s home in Fairfield drew 25 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Vervick
Agatha Vervick
Canada
Greenfield H. D. Club
Doris Gronberg
H. W. Eaton
Patty Lou
Elva Pearson
Mary Smith
Ella Freeman
Alice Hubert
Olga Salmonsen
Lula Killham
Ruth Killham
Natalie ArcDermott
Washington, D. C
Elmer Robertson
Bob Tinkham
Otis
Colorado
Southard
R. R. Randall
Helen Rae
Miles City
Herman Arps
Chas
Tracy
Augusta
Nolan Gronberg
Art Johnson
Dwight Haight
Deaconess Hospital
Sterling DePrater
Bynum
Chateau
Farmington
Willson
Windecker
Montana
Mike Toekes
Great Falls
Ladies’ Aid
Martin Swanson
D. G. Seeking
Sunburst
Louie Depner
Dale William
Lucille
Simon Hasterlick
Chicago
J. B. Conner
Sun River
Reuben Eastwood
Fairfield
A. E. Breere
Robert and
Russel Saxbury
Stich-In-Time 4H Club Meeting Report
The Stich-In-Time 4 H club held its regular meeting on July 13 at Mrs. Guy Miller’s home. Jean Nelson and Patricia Miller were chosen for the demonstration team. Del icious refreshments were served. Edna Arensmeyer, Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Miller
Jean Nelson
Patricia Miller
Edna Arensmeyer
Wheat quota cut to minimum under new farm program
A United Press dispatch from Washington reports the agriculture department set the 1939 national wheat acreage allotment at 55 000 000 acres the minimum under the new farm act. Acting Secretary M L Wilson signed the order noting the sharpest cut to date and that state county and farm allotments would follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Agricultural Department
M. L. Wilson
Wilson
Soil Conservation Officer
Teton County
State Soil Conservation Office
Bozeman
Epworth League Institute Attendees Named at King's Hill
Those at Epworth League institute at King's Hill include Patricia Anne Moulton Lois Hodgskiss Arlene Nelson Joyce Kropp Doris Stearns Doris Lyon Richard Vick Mrs Marguerite Smith and Mrs Hodgskiss from Chateau Christie Alice Swanson Beryl Jones Kath leen Sorenson from Pendray and Mrs Deaver from Bynum Mrs Hodgskiss will be camp mother and Mrs Marguerite Smith handles special work for Ladies' Industrial Most delegates left yesterday.
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Epworth League Institute
King’s Hill
Patricia Anne Moulton
Lois Hodgskiss
Arlene Nelson
Joyce Kropp
Doris Stearns
Doris Lyon
Richard Vick
Marguerite Smith
Hodgskiss
Chateau
Christie Alice Swanson
Beryl Jones
Kathleen Sorenson
Pendray
Deaver
Bynum
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lois’ Knowlton
J. C. Taylor
Bynum News
Montana-Dakota Utilities Co
Collins News
Beck News
Greenfield
Ben Peden
New York City
Mr. Peden
Detroit
Mich
Canton
Ohio
Pedens
Edison Institute
Greenfield Village
Dearborn
Henry Ford
Thomas Alva Edison
Baker’s Standard Service
Hpi
Res. Phorme
Farmington News
League Institute
Hughes & Company
Third St
St. Anthony
Citizens State Bank
Choteau, Mont
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