Vet Welfare Officer to relocate visits after June
Albert Lester veteran welfare commission service officer says he will discontinue visits to Choteau this week through June 30. After June 30 he will work from the clerk of court's office in Choteau every Wednesday. He cites vacation periods and slack contact in May and June and invites veterans or dependents to write or visit his Great Falls office at 6th and Central Ave.
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Albert Lester
Veterans Welfare Commission Service
Choteau
Commission
Lester
Veterans Welfare Commision
6Th
Central Ave
Great Falls
Farm Program News On May 21 County AAA Office Hours Announced
The county AAA office will be open 8 30 to 5 on weekdays and 8 30 to 12 on Saturdays effective May 21. Farmers who have not notified the office in Chateau of their intentions to turn over purchase agreement wheat flax or barley to the Commodity Credit Corporation must do so before May 31 1949 to be protected under the Price Support Program. Roy F Morgan chair of the county Agricultural Conservation committee says Teton county farmers can protect 1949 feed grain crops through loans and purchase agreements at rates below 1948 with oats at 69 cents and barley at 1.09 a bushel. The lower rates reflect lower parity prices and reduced barley parity. oats 70 and barley 72 percent parity. Rates reflect feeding value versus corn.
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AAA
Chateau
Commodity Credit Corporation
Teton County
Roy F. Morgan
Countyy Agricultural Conservation Committee
Morgan
Surprise Welcome for Magee Family at New Home
Friends and neighbors gathered Sunday May 08 for a surprise party at the Walter Magee family’s newly purchased home, the former Halberg place south of Chateau. A picnic lunch, games, and a Virginia reel were enjoyed. a purse was presented to the Magee family.
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Walter Magee
Halberg Pice
Chateau
Ed Nordahl
Howard Lindsey
Maree
Power and Chateau Bynum Win Triangle League Tilt
Power and Chateau Bynum win the Triangle League game with strong hitting. Dick Schultz delivered a key home run with two men on base. L. Stott led Bynum with four hits, while Harper took the loss for Fairfield in a 14 to 11 defeat.
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Fingless
Dick Schultz
Dutton Bynum
Dutton
Harper
Sessions
L. Stott
Bynum
Power Cefeatirge
Fairfield
King of Wheat Growers Hailed By Local Author
A Montana wheat magnate, Thomas D Campbell, runs the world's largest private wheat farm on a vast Montana ranch. Circle 8 ranch owner Joseph Kinsey Howard praises Campbell in The Reader's Digest via Harper's, noting a 28 mile wheat belt and a 1947 harvest of about 500000 bushels worth roughly 1.5 million dollars. The harvest spans two weeks with a daily capacity around 40000 bushels.
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Thomas D Campbell
Joseph Kinsey Howard
Circle 8
Chateau
Campbell
Harper's
Montana
Wheat King
Campbell's rise from sod hut to army general and wheat pioneer
The article tracks Tom Campbell born on a sod farm now part of the North Dakota campus who built a vast wheat operation. He later led as a brigadier general in World War II and helped plan grain support for Europe, earning an honorary Crow tribe membership.
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Campbell
University of North Dakota
Tom Campbell
North Dakota
Cornell
Crow
Fort Peck
North Africa
Europe
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