County Board Keeps Regular Meeting June 1938
Teton county board holds June 6 1938 regular session at office with three commissioners and clerk. They audit claims, appoint election judges, plan budget item for county nurse, and order inspection of weed spraying by county agent.
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Board of County Commissioners
Algon Udin
N. W. Edwards
W. J. Earls
Willson
Chateau Hospital
Harvey Cook
Livingston
Montana
W. L. Hodgskiss
Frank M. Doheny
Poor Farm
C. A. Austad
Fairfield
Teton County
Hazlett
Choteau
Myrtle Reardon
Bynum
I. B. Perkins
Block
Burton C. Olson
J.M. Peterson
Premium Center Flooded by Back-to-Back Rains
The narrator describes ponds and floodwaters swelling after heavy rainfall, noting weeks of wet weather and saturated ground. He recalls past droughts and jokes about Jupiter Plavis filling the water bodies. Forecast suggests continued wetness and a long, hot July with slow field work.
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Jupiter Plavis
Ife
How Do Rate Increases Hit Rail Passengers and Merchants
A historical note explains rail freight rate hikes and their impact on costs. It lists examples from clothing to meat and wool, showing price shifts from distant origins to markets, and notes railroads sought an 18 percent rise to cover rising costs while actual freight increases averaged 6 percent. It highlights a cash shortfall in Great Northern operations, with four months’ expenses surpassing transport revenue by $1,132,277, excluding interest and fixed costs.
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Great Northern
Collins Booster Club 4-H Meeting Reports Gardens and Dues
The third 4-H meeting at the hall featured Ejileen speaking on health. The next gathering was at A. O. Reiquam home with Leslie discussing irrigation of gardens. Members planned garden and chicken reports and a program to raise 4-H dues.
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Ejileen
A. O. Reiquam
Leslie
Kathryn Reiquam
United Hearts Cooking Club Holds June Meeting
The United Hearts Cooking Club met June 23 at the club house with eleven members and local leaders present. The breakfast group demonstrated chocolate milk shake, luncheon group blanc mange, and dinner group baked ham slice with pineapple. Next meeting is June 30 at the club house with judging planned at the next meet.
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United Hearts Cooking Club
Calsta Stott
Voters to Write In Chief Justice on Supreme Court Ballot
In a nonpartisan primary voters may write in a candidate for chief justice of Montana's state supreme court to fill the vacancy left by the June 13 death of Chief Justice Walter B. Sands. The top two vote getters will face off in November. other associate justice contests remain unchanged. Chief Justice Sands died after a brief illness. his body was sent to Chinook for burial after lying in state in Helena. The court has commissioned seven Montana lawyers to draft commemorative resolutions, due back September 26.
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State Supreme Court
Walter B. Sands
Sam W. Mitchell
Roy E Ayers
Ayers
Secretary of State
Sands
Helena
Chinook
Capito Rotunda
Supreme Court
Montana
Collins News Reo Coghill Visits and Local Weddings
Collins News reports Reo Coghill and wife visiting Great Falls on Saturday. John Trudeau and son hosted his California daughter and kin from Monday to Friday, with a bus trip to Drummond Montana planned before a coast-bound departure. A miscellaneous shower honored Miss Charlotte Thompson who wed Jay Allen of Conrad Friday. Dorothy Dyer served as bridesmaid. Homer Thompson attended the groom. The bride worked at the county agent's office in Conrad for years and will reside in Conrad with the groom employed at a local garage. Heavy rains damaged Mrs Baquet’s garden and nearby wheat fields with hail and standing water. investigations underway in other fields.
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Reo Coghill
Great Falls
John Trudeau
Fred
California
Brady
Drummond
Mont
Campbell
Ernest Thompson
Charlotte Thompson
Hiram Thompson
Jay Allen
Conrad
Dorothy Dyer
Homer Thompson
Stott and Jensen Families Travel and Local Happenings
Bynum residents report a food-filled trip to Cardston and visits by G O Stott and Hankers. J Wilson Moore dies after an operation affecting the community. A storm damages gardens and crops as Stotts and Swensons attend funerals and host gatherings. 4-H hosts a meeting at Jensen home. Roy Stott and Bert Jensen plan a ten day Idaho Utah trip.
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Roy Stott
Bert Jensen
Alice Stott
Ivy Stott
Cardston
Canada
Gerald Stott
Bynum
G. O. Stott
Roy Hankers
Ted Stott
Fairfield
Frank George
J. Wilson Moore
Moores
Chateau
Lund
Idaho
Lula Swenson
Lorna Green
Harry Stott
George Reiken
Great Falls
Mr. Miller
Son
Andrew
Hal Jensen
Utah
Fifty-Two Indictments Return by Helena Federal Jury
A federal jury convened in Helena under Judge James A. Baldwin returned fifty two indictments last week. One charges murder and the remainder mainly accuse selling liquor to Indians.
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Helena
James A. Baldwin
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D. P. Fabrick
Northern Montana Development Association
Fabrick
W. H. Wellenstein
Pendrey
W. D. Reiquam
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M. B. Bolland
Dutton
Earl Yeager
Citizens State Bank
Wiss
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Alice Johnson
J. L. Billings
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R. W. Beyl
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Halvor M. Daley
COUSE
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Meda McLean
Inez Eckford
Salary
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Fred S. Willson
ABENC
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Eee
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Acantha
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John W. Graham Co
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Montana-Dakota Utilities Co
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Sid
Reese Dor
Otwell
Per Diem & Mileage
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Same
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Oliver Forseth
Industrial Accident Board
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Roy A. Anderson
Howard Bolland
Breen Oil Co
Elmer G. Cardell
Chick's Shell Station
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Continental Oil Co
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Hannah Brumberger
Henry Burrell
County Clerk's Petty Cash
Gregory M. Duffy
Gallatin Valley Milling Co
Gamble Store Agency
W. P. A. Project
Joe Mozer
Wees Tees
Hans Nelson
C. A. Purkett
Montana Power Co
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Tel
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Arthur Ramsey
James Reardon
Rexall Store
G. Roberts
St. Joseph’s Orphans Home
Cate of
Poof
Eeeres
St. Thomas Orphans Home
St. Anthony
Dakota
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George Wright
Fred Cole
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Knudtzon Lumber Co
A. C. Schaefer
Conrad High School
Simms High School
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William J. Baldus
Bertha Belle Boggs
Amilia Bramer
George Brown
Maury B. Bushman
Ralph Clayton
Laura Gowan
H. H. Higgins
Hugo Hirshberg
Nella May Hood
Elizabeth C. Huffman
Frank Hynes
Josephine Knudtzon
Maurice Lindseth
Jena Olson
Harry Perkins
Hattie T. Smith
Maud Mary Thomas
Earl T. Twiggs
Ruth Watson
Augusta Lemke
Edna E. Adams
H. R. Crawford
George Shein
Florence A. Walstad
State Dept. Public Welfare, Co
A. A
Mary
Bloom's Cash & Carry
W. A. Cherry
Stansberry
Columbus Hospital
Chas. H. Connor
McDonald
BE. J. Crary
Great Falls Clinic
D. W. Hutchinson
CCC
Noral Johnson
Peter Kelly
T. R. Larson
Scott
Martin Rose
Jell Otto F. Schaefer
G. Meadows
the Teton County Welfare Board
W. H. Ameline
Ada Stone
Larance
W. Wymer
Glavey
FE. B. Maynard
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Geo. A
Carroll County
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Ohio
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Minn
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Collins Booster Club
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