Wildhorse Island Purchase Signals Montana Realty Note
Announcement reports Lewis Penwell of Helena buying Wildhorse Island in Flathead Lake for the Flathead Indian Reservation region. The four square mile island lies about twelve miles from Polson and seven miles from Dayton, including the Hiawatha Lodge dude ranch on the island.
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Wild Horse Island
Flathead Lake
Lewis Penwell
Helena
Polson
Dayton
Flathead Indian Reservation
Hiawatha Lodge
Wild Horse Island Transformed Into Resort and Ranch Complex
The former owner Mrs. Clara Edgington sells to Penwell and George W. Padbury Jr. the island site slated for a saddle horse ranch with buildings on the south shore and a reno vated east side resort. A new ten foot wide dock extends into the water. boats including a 150 h p Chris Craft launch replace old craft. The island, with a rich history, will be stocked as a game and bird preserve hosting deer elk mountain sheep and antelope. It remains a quiet zona free of ticks mosquitoes and poisonous snakes.
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Merly
Clara Edgington
Los Angeles
Mr. Penwell
George W. Padbury Jr
Helena
Flathead
Glacier Park
Wild Horse Island
Allards
Pablos
State Fish and Game Commission
Electric Range Provides Heat Relief for Farm Kitchen
A farm kitchen expert argues that an electric range, costing under 100 to about 200 dollars, offers heat relief, safety, speed, and economy. Tests show three daily meals for four can cost 18 cents, dispelling myths that electric cooking is only for the wealthy. The device eliminates soot and ashes, frees the cook for other tasks, and uses a clock-controlled oven for hands-free meal preparation.
Clinic for Handicapped Children Sets June 5 at Shelby
A diagnostic clinic for under 21 disabled children will be held at the Shelby Junior High School from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday June 5. Registration is for diagnostic purposes only no treatment. Dr E M Porter will examine and advise care with Miss Mabel F Johnson supervising.
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Shelby
Department of Public ‘Welfare
Court House
E. M. Porter
Great Falls
Mabel F., Johnson
Division of Crippled Children
Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation
Glacier
Ponera
Toole
Teton
Liberty
Hill
Chouteau
Blaine
Ayers Praises Roosevelt Defense Plan At Fairfield Meeting
Governor Roy F. Ayers told Norwegian Americans in Fairfield that President Roosevelts defensive program will prevent repeats of Norway’s fate. He warned the nation must be fortified to deter aggressors and urged support to deter foreign powers from interfering. He expressed hope for Norway and other invaded lands to be restored.
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Fairfield
Roy FE. Ayers
Roosevelt
Norway
Ayers
980 Farmers Sign Farm Plan Sheets in AAA Program
In Feton County 980 farmers and ranchers have signed farm plan sheets for the 1940 Agricultural Conservation program. This is 82 percent of the estimated 1,100 county farmers. Plans outline acreage allotments, soil-building practices and anticipated payments, with eligibility for conservation payments, price adjustment payments and crop loans if offered.
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Feton County
W. H. Wellenstein
County Agricultural Conservation Association
Wellenstein
Montana college bond petitions reach Choteau county
Petition drive aims for 350 signatures in Teton County to back a Montana State College bond issue. Joe Lindseth, committee chair, says canvassing starts immediately after petitions arrived. The state board approved initiating the bond and the Legislature cannot authorize bonded funds.
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Teton County
Choteau
Montana State College
Joe Lindseth
State Board of Education
Montana State’ College
Lindseth
Montana
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Bisquick
J. J. O'Neil
Hershey
NASHS
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van Camp
Shinola White Cleanser
Ira Miller
Farm Electrification Bureau
Lauds
Chateau Hotel
Circle America
New York
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Milwaukee Road
Milwaukee Roap
Leigh’s Texaco Station
Kops Piano House
D. C
C. K. Malone
Farmers Water
Bill Ellsworth
Bynum
Otis Mellon
Russel BR. Mellon
Bryan Corbett
Chateau
Peter Marren
Sullivan
Joe Baart
Kyle Jones
Kemp Chevrolet CO
McDonald Block
Hanson Apartments
Joe Mozer
Strutwear
Wedum
Federated
Federated Store
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