Tandem Tractor Aids Soil Conservation Field Tests
A new Garrett Twin-Drive Model 800 tractor is being tested on Emil Tanneberg’s farm in Spokane area. Earlier tests occurred near Lind, Wash on R. R. Haggerty’s 8,000 acre ranch. The tandem dual-diesel rig follows ground contours for traction, uses a torque amplifier, reduces dust and vibration, and is shown handling steep hills with a low center of gravity.
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Emil Tanneberg
St. Andrews
Wash
R. R. Haggerty
Lind
Garrett
Haggerty Ranch
Tanneberg Ranch
Tanneberg
Twin-Drive rubber-tired tractor advances field work
The Twin-Drive crawler tractor alternative earns praise for low operating costs wide road access and reduced operator fatigue. Garrett Distributors Enumclaw Wash say it suits heavy tasks with economy and reliability and a top speed of 22 mph.
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Garrett Distributors
Enumclaw
Wash
Land Deeded to State Fish and Game Commission
Helena reports show the State Board of Examiners signed contracts deeding over 100 acres in the Freezeout Lake district to the Montana State Fish and Game Commission. The Game Commission bid successfully at auction in March, though the deed has not yet been filed at the Teton County Recorder's office.
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Helena
State Board of Examiners
Freezeout Lake District
Montana State Fish and Game Commission
The
Game Commission
State Land Commissioner
Teton County
Mother of Choteau Coach Dies in Monday Belief
Mrs. Pearl Peck Carlson, 61, mother of Choteau High School football coach Charles Peck, died suddenly from a heart condition in Columbia Falls Monday afternoon. Coach Peck departed Choteau Tuesday afternoon. funeral plans were pending.
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Pearl Peck Carlson
Charles Peck
Columbia Falls
Scout Camporee at Dutton Plans for May 12
Final plans for Tetondera Boy Scout camporee discussed by Troop 151 leaders. Patrols plan their own menus, shared food funds, and one cook per patrol. Transportation, equipment, and packing demonstrations covered. All boys depart from the old grade school at 11 45 Saturday.
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Tetondera
Chateau
Farm Problems Topic of Meeting
Cascade County Republican Woman's club sponsors a panel discussion on the Farm Problem on Friday May 18 at 1 p.m. in the Y M C A Great Falls. Moderator Guy L Maberoy Havre presides with panelists Ted Sorenson Dutton Donald Otness Choteau Ted Skelton Pendroy and Mr and Mrs Noel Hardy Dearborn. Cake and coffee served after.
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Cascade County Republican Woman's Club
Y.M.C.A
Great Falls
Guy L. Maberoy
Havre
Ted Sorenson
Dutton
Donald Otness
Choteau
Ted Skelton
Pendroy
Noel Hardy
Dearborn
Gronberg Elected President of Group 5 Bankers
Robert W. Gronberg cashier of Citizens State Bank of Chateau was elected president of the Montana Bankers Association Group 5 at Helena. He succeeds Reuben Johnson of Harlowton. Group 5 counties heard Adrian Meyer on The FBI and the Bank and Wesley Wertz on bank taxation.
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Robert W. Gronberg
Citizens State Bank of Chateau
Montana Bankers Association
Helena
Gronberg
Teton Memorial Hospital Association
American Legion
Reuben Johnson
Harlowton
Banker's Association
Lewis & Clark
Meagher
Cascade
Teton
Wheatland
Fergus
Adrian Meyer
FBI
Bank
Wesley Wertz
Fairfield Art Exhibit Showcases Montana Institute Arts
The Fairfield Senior Woman's club sponsors a May festival featuring the Montana Institute of Fine Arts. The three day event runs May 15 to 17 in the library from 2 to 5 PM and 6 to 9:30 PM with a Silver Tea on Thursday. Paintings weaving and ceramics will be on display inviting local arts lovers.
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Fairfield Senior Woman's Club
Montana Institute of Fine Arts
Fairfield
Softball Meeting Sets Summer Teams Schedule
Softball officials announce a meeting for all interested players at the Antler Lounge on Tuesday May 15 at 7:30 p.m. Attendees will help determine team numbers and craft the season schedule.
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Antler Lounge
Card of Thanks to Friends and Hospital Staff
Mrs Elizabeth Smith expresses sincere thanks for cards and flowers during her hospital stay. She appreciates friends who inquired and thanks the hospital staff and doctors for their care.
Mother Daughter Banquet Draws Crowd at Methodist Church
A large crowd attended the annual Mother Daughter banquet at the Methodist Church on Tuesday May 1. Dinner was served by the WSCS with Mrs. Fred Tesch as chairman. The program featured toastmistress Mrs. Grant Moore, tributes to mothers and daughters, corsages, four generation recognitions, and a musical selection by the Chorus of Girls.
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Methodist Church
WSCS
Fred Tesch
Grant Moore
Ray Kelly
Paul Kropp
Marge Hanusa
Fern Cherry
Wesley Cherry
C. S. McDonald
Jack Reiding
Agnes Jones
Gladys Nelson
A. C. Baumgartner
Virginia Baker
Nancy Robinson
Barbara Arensmeyer
Wenday Burns
Jeannie McNea
Karen Murphy
Father of Chateau Man Gets Mine Post
William G. Maloney of Butte is identified as the father of Bob Maloney of this city in a notice noting a mine post assignment.
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William G. Maloney
Butte
Bob Maloney
Secretary Treasurer Named for Mining Association in Montana
The Mining Association of Montana appointed Maloney as secretary treasurer after confirmation by the association president. He succeeds the late Carl J. Trauerman of Butte.
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Mining Association of Montana
Maloney
Carl J. Trauerman
Butte
Special Congregational Meeting at Trinity Lutheran
Trinity Lutheran Congregation calls a special meeting of voting members on Sunday May 20 after morning service. The Board of Trustees will discuss and decide on the parish intern plan.
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Special Congregational Meeting of
Trinity Lutheran Congregation
Board of Trustees
Uniforms Needed for Junior Legion and Town Teams
Citizens with baseball uniforms to spare are asked to contact Jim Delino to arrange pickup or drop off at his Main Street office. Uniforms will be used by the Junior Legion team and any town team uniforms are welcome for use.
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Jim Delino
Main Street
Tourist Center Dedication Set for June 12
Helena officials join Alberta counterparts for the dedication of a new tourist information station at St. Marys on June 12. Governor J Hugo Aronson and other state leaders will attend the ceremony alongside Alberta representatives.
Montana Chamber official explains new station for cross border travel
William H. Browning, Montana Chamber of Commerce manager, says the station aims to ease Canadian Montana travel with a teletype link to Fort McLeod Alberta and Canadian national parks. He notes Montana has 535 post offices but fewer than 75 libraries and many counties lack county library service or legal authority and funds.
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William H. Browning
Montana Chamber of Commerce
Fort McLeod
Alberta
National Parks
Canada
State of
Montana
Red Sea Red Algae Named For Surface Tint
A marine organism near the Red Sea gives the water its reddish color. The reddish tint is caused by a plantlike organism forming distinct surfaces and regions in the sea. Observers note visible color changes in the coastal waters.
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Red Sea
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RCA
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Chick’s Appliance Store
Shorty
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Petites
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Whitman American Custom Sweets
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