Achievement Day Set for Home Demonstration Clubs in County
The county’s first annual achievement day for home demonstration clubs will be held next Wednesday with an expected 250 to 300 attendees including club members husbands and other family. County Agent Robert Clarkson and Montana State College extension service organize the event with 10 clubs totaling about 225 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Clarkson
Montana State College
Cecil Passmore
L. Denison
E. M. Bammel
Paul Mathis
F. M. Kaupish
J. Jost
D. G. Green
G. Gutshall
T. J. Cheetham
C. O. Juelfs
Lowella Averill
I. N. Caskey
Hazel Porter
Porter
Blanche Lee
Pendroy
East Pendroy
Bynum
Agawam
Farmington
Liberty Center
Collins
Dutton
Diamond Valley
Bob
County Organization of Home Demonstration Club
City Water Demand Surges Amid Heat Wave
The city pumped about 4.85 million gallons of water during the hot spell last week. Superintendent John T. Moore ran the pumps all night on five dates, sending 666000 to 700000 gallons daily to the hill tank, which holds 420000 gallons and was filled and emptied over ten times that week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Moore
City Water Department
Eleven Year Old Saves Three From Deep Creek Drowning
Mary Ellen Meadows 11 endangered her life to rescue her mother, grandmother, and brother from drowning at a Deep Creek pool eight miles south of Chateau. Frederick, 13, tried to swim but sank. Mary Ellen and then the mother and grandmother were helped ashore with artificial respiration. All survived after rapid rescue efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Meadows
O. G. Meadows
Chateau
Mary Bpllen
Deep Creek
Choteau
Frederick
Lucy Blazer
Mrs. Meadows
Mr. Meadows
Weather record shows hot spell and cooler outlook
A seven day heat wave brought daily highs from 90 to 99 with relief on Monday and a drop to 74 on Tuesday. July 20 to 26 may be the hottest period yet, comparing to 1929 and 1921 records. Authors note fewer days above 90 this July, with expectations of cooler days ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Robert Clarkson
Preliminary Budget Trim Falls Hefty Highway Cuts by County Board
The Teton County Board of Commissioners approved a 1931 preliminary budget showing $22,030 less in expenditures than 1930. Major reductions hit highways from 46 300 to 34 300 and bridges from 7 850 to 6 850, with increases for outside poor care and insuring. The total preliminary budget stands at 202 225 with public inspection open and a final vote set for August 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Teton County
O. G. Meadows
T. B
Board of Health
Board of Health Department
George A. Carroll
Board of Commissioners
County Tax Bill for 1931 Will Be Less
Prospects show a $10,260 reduction in the 1931 county tax bill compared to 1930, per County Clerk George Carroll's revenue estimates to the board. The preliminary budget lists $140,195 needed for county purposes, excluding schools and other funds, with total estimated revenues of $202,225 and a cash surplus of about $29,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Carroll
Board of County Commissioners
Old Sol Limbers Sheriff Players Down All Stars
The Great Falls game saw the Sheriffs clout the All-Stars for 16 hits led by Wissler four-for-five with two extra-base hits. Dale was held to seven scattered hits as the Sheriffs offense and stellar pitching overwhelmed the All-Stars. Morgan stood out as the lone bright spot for the visitors while Old Sol aided the home club with hot hands.
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Great Falls
Sheriffs
Dale
Wissler
Sol
Morgan
Happy Family Re Union at J. J. Daley Home in Choteau
The J. J. Daley home in Choteau hosted a Sunday family reunion with members from Minnesota, South Dakota, Everett Washington, Dupuyer, Conrad, and Great Falls. Attendees enjoyed a noon dinner, Kodak pictures, and singing, as renovations to the library space progressed with donations and a planned public opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Family
J. J. Daley
Choteau
C. O. Lee
Madison, Minn
O. C. Larson
Watertown
So. Dak
Freeman A. Daley
Cut Bank
Elmer O. Daley
Everett, Wash
Halvor M. Dale
Kodak
Belle Lindseth
Library Books Move to New Quarters in Choteau
The Choteau Public Library, a project of the Choteau Mothers' club, moved Monday from Main Avenue to the former Choteau Flower Shop four blocks away. The building has been renovated with a concrete basement floor, concrete outside walk, modern plumbing, gas heating, and new paint. Linoleum is being laid as work continues and a basement room will later hold a kitchen.
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Club
Chateau
Choteau Public Library
Choteau Womans’ Club
Main Avenue
Choteau
Alfalfa YK on Greenfield Bench Heavily Increased Hay
Dan Thurber reports first cutting of alfalfa on the Greenfield bench of the Sun River project is about 30 percent above 1930 levels due to earlier irrigation. About 15 000 tons of hay expected from 7 000 acres, most used locally. 800 second feet of water flow daily from Pishkun reservoir supports continued irrigation. 200 acres of potatoes, 300 acres of contracted peas, 25 30 acres of beans and 10 000 acres of wheat and oats also noted with ample water supply despite a dry year.
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Sun River
Great Falls
Dan Thurber
Thurber
Fairfield
Bliss
United Seed Growers Association
Pishkur Reservoir
Auto Crash North of Pendray Injures Four
An accident four miles north of Pendray on Wednesday involved a Cadillac whose rear tire blew out causing it to leave the highway and roll down an eight foot embankment. Passengers were Mr. and Mrs. David Kaplan and their son and daughter of New York City. Miss Kaplan sustained a scalp wound knee and ear injuries and was treated at the Choteau hospital. The car was towed to town by a Choteau wrecker. windshield front fenders top and door were damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendray
David Kaplan
New York City
Miss Kapland
Choteau Hospital
Choteau
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Anese
Co. Treas
Forest Service
Fairfield Real Estate Sone
Montana
U. S
OLD Sol Limbers Sheriffs and Allstars
Conrad
Citizens State Bank
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