Greenfield News Highlights Easter Activities and Community Moves
Greenfield reports patients moved for exams at Rochester and home arrivals after surgeries. Local college students return for Easter from Montana State College Bozeman. H D club March meeting featured travel tale, duets, poetry, a book review, and a card party plan. Power schools set Easter vacation. community volunteers advance the new swimming pool project pending good weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meta Siegle
Columbus Hospital
Natalie McDermott
Ruth
Robert Lee
Montana State College
Bozeman
H. D. Club
Wheeler Cole
Fairfield
South
George Johnson
Dehnert of
Denton
Floyd Hoover
Maxfield
Robertson
Lewis
Hoover
Pete Dahlin
Coeur d’Alene
Idaho
Herman Grasdock
Deaconess
Greenfield School
Harold Bruce
Harvey Hubert
Sherman Stewart
See- Miss Bowen
Miss Loomis
Miss Bowen
State Buys Trucks for Highway Department
General Motors awarded a contract to supply 48 Chevrolet trucks for the state highway department this year. Two Ford trucks were also bought for the road bureau. The Chevrolets include 22 one and a half ton dumps 12 one half ton pickups four three quarter ton panels five station wagons and five one and one half ton platform trucks.
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General Motors
State Highway Department
Road Bureau
Barrett Creek and Choteau Mountain Names in Montana History
Historical note details Barrett Creek formerly known as Battle Creek and Brush Creek with 53 graves along the Deep Creek trail near old Mirandy cabin. It cites Walter L. Barrett as a possible namesake, Arkansas, and notes Choteau Mountain named after Chouteau family. Includes map history and authority credits.
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Battle Creek
Montana
Foothill
Deep Creek
Adolph Bushman
Choteau
Mirandy Cabin
Canada
Fort Shaw
Barrett
Walter L. Barrett
Walla Walla
Sun River
Teton County
Augusta
Walter S. Barrett
Kellogg Ranch
Roy Currell
Brush Creek
Bret H. Read
Albert O. Peterson
Welfare Overhead Is About Ten Per Cent
Administrative costs of the state public welfare department for 1939 were slightly more than 10 percent. The department spent $4,530,784 in relief work with expenses totaling $472,045.12. Divisions included old age assistance $2,706,666 aid to dependent children $690,929 aid to needy blind $39,228 general relief to counties $454,681 and county administration $327,347.
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State Public Welfare Department
I. M. Brandford
State Examiner
Elk Transplant Planned for Pine Hills District
A carload of about 25 elk will be moved from Yellowstone Park to the Pine Hills district in Custer County next winter. The relocation aims to establish a herd where none exists, following a decision by the state fish and game commission. Local sportsmen and farmers requested the elk and cited ample feed in the area.
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Yellowstone Park
Pine Hills
Custer County
State Fish and Game Commission
For Sale: Classic Cars and Trailer House Offer
Auction style listing for multiple vintage vehicles including a 1930 Chevrolet Coach and Coupe, a 1935 Studebaker Coupe, a 1935 Chevrolet Sedan, a 1937 Dodge Sedan, a factory built trailer house, a 1934 Chevy Pickup, and related items from L. E. Taylor Garage in Plymouth Dodge, with locality implied in Oc Fe Se.
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Greenfield
Carl Beardsley
Deaconess Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Whitmard
America
Choteau Drug Co
Rice Auto Court
Tom and Ernie
Choteau Food Market
E.R. O’neil
J. J. O'Neil
Morrell
Tomato Juice
PEG
Pennick
Libby
Bridger Canyon
U. S
Lewis & Clark Forest
N. R
Lewis & Clark Forrest
Charles A. Butler
Teton District
Chateau Mountain
Chouteau County
Fort Benton
John Pierre Chouteau
Alexander Culbertson
American Fur Company
Andrew Dawson
Scotland
Charles Pierre Chouteau
Ranger Butler
Lewis & Clark Records
G. A. Fredrickson
Butler
Milwaukee
Beer Capital of America, Blatz Od Neidelberg Beer
Blatz Brewing CO
Milwaukee, Wis
Great Falls
Forrow
Paul R. Fautch
Kyle Jones
H. Huisenga
Collins
Bill Ellsworth
Bynum
Mi Ag
Heidelbere
Ce Hwaukee
Heidelberg
Portis
Eddie
L. E. Taylor
Wilson Bros
Big Brother
WEDUM
Federated
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