Local Family News and Summer Travel Updates
A son was born to Greenfield and Smith at their family home on Sunday July 14. Jerry Lée named newborn. Mrs Gari Vigen and two sons returned to Rowan after visiting Nels Pearson. Erling Norheim of Milwaukee visits C B Norheim home, Yellowstone Park trip, Glacier Park weekend visit with Olaf and Berger Norheim. Mrs Ernest Knight remains in Indiana to care for ill mother. Raymond Foreman John Winter and John Jensen take a two day fishing trip to Benchmark area. Floyd Hoover family joined H D club picnic at Pendroy. Nick Konen 4 H potato club members join county agricultural tour. Dry land farmers in the area.
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Glen 'Smith
Jerry “Lée
Gari Vigen
Rowan
Nels Pearson
Erling’ Norheim
Milwaukee
C. B
Yellowstone Park
Glacier Park
Olaf
Norheim
Berger
Ernest Knight
Indiana
Raymond Foreman
John Winter
John Jensen
Floyd Hoover
H. D. Club
Pendroy
Nick Konen
Harvest and travel notes from local area
Power began harvesting winter wheat with good yields, while spring wheat fields suffered from the prolonged drought. Elmer and Arthur Pearson fished in Deep Creek and reported luck despite muddy water. George Johnson and wife drove to Benchmark for a weekend fishing trip but were recalled by a telegram about the uncle’s death in the east.
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Elmer
Arthur Pearson
Deep Creek
George Johnson
Benchmark
Mr. Johnson
Johnson
Ben Peden
Harley Eaton
Teton Canyon
Gerald Bennett
Nels Pearson
Rudya
State Rules Against Loss Selling In Unfair Trade Act
The Montana railroad and public service commission ruled that selling below cost violates the unfair trade practices act. The order directs Red Owl stores in Miles City to halt below cost sales of certain articles.
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The
State Railroad and Public Service Commission
Montana
Red Owl
Miles City
Montana Farmers Receive $15.9 Million in Federal Aid
Montana farmers and ranchers received 15,916,154 in benefit payments from the federal agricultural adjustment administration during the 11 months ended June 1. National total was 878,973,924 with 512,460,000 spent on soil conservation payments.
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Montana
Federal Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Washington, D. C
Chinese Herb Seller Wong Sun Arrested in Billings Case
Wong Sun a Chinese herb seller from Billings was arrested on a complaint by the Montana Board of Medical Examiners and is free on a $1,000 bond until his case is heard. Dr. S A Cooney secretary to the board secured the evidence and said Wong Sun claimed he could prescribe for ailments as if he were a licensed MD.
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Wong Sun
Billings
Montana ’Board’ of Medical Examiners
Notice of Tax Deed Application in Teton County Montana
Notice states GEO A. CARROLL County Clerk will apply to the County Treasurer on October 1, 1940 for a tax deed to a described property in Teton County Montana. The back taxes due total 131.84 dollars as of October 1, 1940. Dated July 22, 1940. Published July 25 and August 1.
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Teton’ County
Montana Meridian
Montana
Geo
A. Carroll
Teton
Teton County
Mortana
Meridian
Geo. A. Carroll
Social Roundup From Collins and Nearby Towns
Collins News highlights visits among residents including Mrs. C Davis and Donna from Roundup Montana and Mrs C Freeze of Fort Wayne Indiana. Eldon Reiquam joins the U S Naval Academy at Annapolis as a midshipman. A car accident near Brady injures two families but none seriously while multiple locals tour Glacier Park and relax at Teton river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Baquet
Geo. Tomsha
Conrad
Baquet
Valier
Brady
Notice of Tax Deed Application in Teton County Montana
The undersigned will apply October 1 1940 to the County Treasurer of Teton County for a tax deed to land in Montana described as sections and townships with amount due 58.42 and 451.04. Dated July 22 1940. Geo A Carroll County Clerk.
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Montana
Geo. A. Caroll
Teton County
Glacier National Park visits rise with US crowd
Chief Ranger George W. Miller announced that by July 15, 1939, 13 839 people had visited Glacier National Park, an 11 percent rise from last year and over 30 percent above 1937 and 1938. Visitors hailed from most states and from Canada Finland and the Dutch West Indies. Montana tours surged, while several small fires were contained away from main routes.
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Glacier — National Park
Montana
Glacier
United States
America
George W. Miller
Canada
Finland
Dutch West Indies
Waterton Lakes National Park
International Peace Park
National Park
Washington
California
Minnesota
Illinois
Vermont
Hawaii
Canal Zone
Philippine Islands
Tax Deed Application Notice for Montana Property
Notice to apply for a tax deed in Teton County Montana. Description covers section 9 two townships north range west. Property owners or applicants GEO A CARROLL County Clerk. Amount due 391.07 as of October 1. Notice published July 25 and August 1.
Milk Board Expands to 30 Market Areas
The state milk control board now oversees 30 market areas under its regulation with more districts expected. Dr. W. J. Butler, state veterinarian and secretary, says the board sets price schedules in defined regions in cooperation with dairymen and operates on fees paid by dairy producers.
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State Milk Control Board
W. J. Butler
Rainbow Sewing Club Holds Seventh Meeting at Greenfield Hall
President Anita Johnson led the Rain bow Sewing club at 2:00 Wednesday at Greenfield Community hall. Members discussed judging and demonstration teams while Velma Weishaar and Jeaneane DePrata served lunch. Ruth Stormwind, Reporter.
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Rainbow Sewing Club
Anita Johnson
Greenfield Community Hall
Velma Weishaar
Jeaneane DePrata
Ruth Stormwind
Community note from Carl W. Martinson urges fall support
A letter from Carl W. Martinson thanks Teton County voters for their support in the recent primary and asks for backing in the upcoming general election this fall.
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Teton County
Carl W. Martinson
Junior Hometakers Handcraft Club Tea Event
The Junior Hometakers Handcraft Club held a tea at the Arps home with an engaging story. The health program is set for August 18 evening, and members plan to exhibit at the North Montana State Fair after completing three articles. Eloise Southard demonstrated newspaper modeling as the club’s county election contest entry. The next meeting is scheduled at Mc Dermott's on July 25.
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Arps
North Montana
Eloise Southard
McDermott
Montanans donate for Norway relief campaign
Helena secretary T C Hammond reports Montanans have contributed 2817 dollars to the Norwegian relief drive. He says funds will be used only for medical supplies unless Germany fails to seize relief goods destined for Norway.
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Pope Greenfield
Damery
Civi¢ Enterma
Choteau Creamery
Oxfords
Collins News
Fred Lincoln
Robert McClenhan
C. Davis
Donna
Roundup
Mont
George Alzheimer
C. E. Freeze
Fort Wayne
C. Fitzgerald
Freeze
Oe M. Decker
Rawleigh Products
J. W. Mutschler
McNess Products
B. McClenhan
C. D. Baquet
Ruth Halverson
Reo Coghill
Doughaday
Great Falls
Daughadays
Flathead Lake
Whitefish
Waterton Lakes
EO. A. Carroll
Plymouth Red
Plymouth
Rocky Mountain Elevator
Sturgis
Glacier ‘National ‘Park
Rainbow “Sewing Club
Norway
Abc
Lediat
Colimbian
Monarch Lumber. Co
Choteau
Detroit
Dodge
Main Street
Choteau, Mont
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