Five Educators Honored in Famous American Stamp Series
The U S post office department celebrates fame in arts and sciences with stamps honoring Horace Mann Mark Hopkins Charles W Eliot Frances E Willard and Booker T Washington Among school notes British evacuee children learn via air wave hours from BBC specialists as a council funded program and New York Sun reports on education closing May 24 as busy weeks continue.
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U. S. Post Office Department
Ued
Horace Mann
Mark Hopkins
Charles W. Eliot
Frances E. Willard
Booker
End of Year Tests and Celebrations Highlight School Week
Students face end of year tests across grades with progress profiles showing gains from January to May. Mothers Host eighth grade banquet at Methodist church May 22 and picnics planned for May 24. Miss Nelson's trio to sing May 19. World Good Will Day May 18 sparking Pan American goodwill notes.
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Methodist Church
Miss Nelson
Anna Lee Dauwalder
Dorothy Dale
Nancy Stenson
Ladies’ Auxiliary
C. G
Farmington News Highlights May Activities and Visits
Rev Anderson to hold services at Norwegian Lutheran next Sunday May 19 at 3 p m replacing the following Sunday. Ladies Aid meets May 22 at 2 p.m. at Mrs Albert Peterson in Chateau. Various local families and events include Mother's Day visits, a Teton canyon picnic, a school picnic on the Teton, birth of Jess Jr May 10 at Deaconess hospital Great Falls, and a Moose dance on May 18 with Huffman’s orchestra.
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Anderson
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Ladies’ Aid
Albert Peterson
Chateau
Wm. Morehead
Dupuyer
Morehead
D. ‘G. Seekins
East Farmington School
Teton
Jess Malone
Jess Jr
Deaconess Hospital
Great Falls
Cal Binford
Helen Binford
Teton Canyon
Mast
Farmington School
Joel Otness
Carter
Grasshopper Bait Mixing Stations Planned in County
Material arrives for bait mixing at Dutton and Chateau with two stations to operate locally. Water and cooperation from county, the entomology bureau, and city officials to spread bait on public and neglected lands. A planning board meeting set to organize a countywide control campaign. hoppers expected to hatch imminently with control measures in about ten days.
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Dutton
Chateau
Bureau of Entomology
City of
Insect Control Committee
Planning Board
Diamond Valley
Power
Beck
County Home Demonstration Council Holds Spring Meeting
Thirty five presidents and secretaries of county home demonstration clubs attended the regular spring meeting at the courthouse on Tuesday May 14. Frances Smith state home demonstration leader from Bozeman addressed the group on a national appraisal of home demonstration work and plans were made for the 1940 41 club year. Lunch was served at the church parlors by the Industrial of the Choteau M E church.
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Home Demonstration Council
Court House
Frances Smith
Bozeman
Choteau M. E. Church
Porter seeks state auditor post on Republican ticket
George P. Porter of Helena files for the office of state auditor on the Republican ticket the post he held for 14 years. He vows a clean economical and efficient administration. Porter was elected to fill an unexpired term in 1918 and reelected in 1920 1924 and 1928.
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George P. Porter
Helena
Porter
Agawam Social Notesand Family Updates
Miss Dorothy Breeding spent last week with her sister Lorraine at Col ns. Cy Hart is home for a week after two weeks in the Maynard Hospital. Jay Robinson returned from a visit with his cousin in Missoula and his uncle in Butte. Miss Lorraine Schafer spent Mothers Day with home folks. The next H D club meeting will be May 29. There will be a shower for Mrs Fred Fernfeist. Mr and Mrs Jesse Malone are proud parents of a baby boy.
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Agawam News
Dorothy Breeding
Lorraine
Colns
Cy” Hart
Maynard Hospital
Jay Robinson
Mis Soula
Butte
Lorraine Schafer
Fred Fernfeist
Jesse Malone
Dental exams set for July in Helena Montana
Examinations for certificates to practice dentistry in Montana will be given July 8 9 10 and 11 at Helena the state board of dental examiners has announced. Applications for cer-
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Montana
Helena
State Board of Dental Examiners
Br. Leonard Jenkins Highlighted in Great Falls Notice
Fragments show a Great Falls notice noting Br. Leonard Jenkins and a reference to a 20 day late period. The sparse text implies an obituary or official public notice mentioning Jenkins in connection with a religious or community role.
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Oeener Wr
Leonard Jenkins
Great Falls
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Diary of A Fly
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Reg
U. S. Pat
Farmington News
the Post Tavern
Choteau Creamery
Leigh’s Texaco Station
Cut. Bank Refining Co
Wayne C. Hart
Great Falls Breweries, Inc
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SHELL
Shell Oil Co
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Choteau, Montana
Farmington
Loyal Order of Moose
Huffman’s Orchestra
Inorge
NORGE
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