County Commission Proceedings May 1940 in Teton Montana
The May 6 1940 regular session hears budget talks with Extension Director J C Taylor and a road routing plan to Power. Afternoon appeals for relief, road construction promises, and exhibit plans for a North Montana Fair are discussed. A special meeting set for May 9 to audit claims and approve tax corrections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
Montana
Board of County Commissioners
N. W. Edwards
Algon Udin
James Peebles
J. C. Taylor
Montana State College
Power District
Fairfield Bench
Power
Stanley Halverson
North Montana
Fairfield
Benes
Bendh
Messrs
Levi Burd
State Livestock Commission
Sam Bird
Browning
Glacier
Toole
Pondera
Teton
Halverson
Jos. Lindseth
Smith-Hughes
Stearns Electric Shop
Chateau
C. M. St. P. & Pacific R’ly Co
John D. Godwin
Emma Cruz
S. W
S. E
Orn
Edwards
Peterson
Sun River Inter-Community Council
Tetor Reeeke
Cowgill
H. M. Daley
Choteau
Hobson’s
Electric cooling protects milk quality warns farmers
IRA Miller outlines how cooling milk to 60 degrees or lower immediately after milking curbs bacterial growth and meets health standards. He notes mechanical electric coolers are cheaper per 100 pounds than ice, offer consistent temperature control, and reduce labor. Details on equipment and suppliers obtainable from dealers and state colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Miller
Health Department
Thoughts on War by Mrs Edgar Barrett Pendroy
Poem urges mothers to choose peace over war and asks whether the sun stars and earth can shine on both sides of conflict. It questions humanity's justification of killing and ends with the simple answer yes, and notes human guessing about life’s purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Barrett
Pendroy
Hell
Heaven
Earth
Ditchcleaner Operator Wanted at Fort Peck
United States Civil Service announces open competitive examination for Operator Ditchcleaner to fill current and future vacancies at Fort Peck Indian Irrigation Project Wolf Point Montana. Applications due June 10 1940 with Montana and Seattle offices. includes list of applicants and amounts, with other department notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Fort Peck
U.S. Indian Irrigation Service
Wolf Point
Montana
U. S. Civil Service District
Federal Office
Seattle
Wash
Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Washington
Railroad plans to extend line to Chateau this fall
Milwaukee railroad officials state they will extend the line to Chateau by fall with steel laying soon. Also noted are multiple local notices including sales, arrests, and court actions from 25 years ago this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Railroad
Chateau i
E. J. Roberson
W. E. Howard
W. E. Logan
Wm. Oliver
Wm. Watt
Muddy Creek
James Cowan
Bond issue plan targets 25c yearly cost for Montana State College
Montana State College seeks an $850,000 bond issue to fund new buildings and renovations, supported by a referendum tax of three and a half mills for ten years. Joe Lindseth, county chair, says 20,000 petition signatures are needed to place the measure on the November ballot. The levy to retire debt would be one fourth mill, with funds restricted to the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State College
Joe Lindseth
Teton County
Lindseth
University of Montana
Montana
Montana State College Building Fund
State Board of Education
Helena Man Files for Superintendent of Public Instruction
Sidney Coleman of Helena filed his nomination petition for state superintendent on the Democratic ticket. A World War II veteran and longtime educator, he served 16 years on the Helena high school faculty and held posts as state high school supervisor and deputy investment commissioner. He studied at the University of Washington and earned a master’s in educational administration from the University of Chicago and is active in American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Coleman
Helena
State
Coleman
Universiy of Washington
University of Chicago
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Also Mentioned on This Page
Commissioners
Power Farmers Elevator Co
Power Farmers Elevator Co., Power
General Fund
Geo
Same
Sup’t
Dorothy Andrews
Co. Sup’t
Bert I. Packer
Blanche Stott
Eo Gay Franklin
N. Halvorson
Counaa
Iona Zgoda
Lois K. Stephens
Kathryn Baker
Chateau Acantha
Bancroft Whitney Co
G. L. Banks
H. W. Bateman
Jay L Barrett
William Burch
J. H. Byler
E. Byrne
A. Carroll
Columbia Ribbon & Carbon Co
J. R. Cook
Petty Cash
Jess Davis
Gus Depner
Depner
Iss Eckford
L Gleason
Montana-Dakota Utilities Co
BAS Solvic
Annm
Nens
Montana Power Co
A. J. Moore
Mountain States Tel
Tel. Co
A. A. Pelletier
Albert 0. Peterson
Board of Usotcts
Arnemeneeeeneemeemeeen
Albert O. Peterson
Ee S
Dee Stephens
Stillman
Sol Sen
Slaugh- Téton County Abstract Co
Tribune Printing & Supply
anScherpenseel
Wedum
Federated
West Publishing Co
Law Dook
Total Road Fund
J. D. Adams Co
Bloom’s
Walter Bodeen
Breen Oil Co
Elmer G. Cardell
J. Essate Co
Ihniaalipenjciney Itiwans Modaiesnarienetionitencee
CE Accross Sinclar Shanttaattboe Choteau Hardware Co
Hall-Perry Machy Co
Te-Pbits
Hanson & Jay
SUPP
Liesy — Isserrerreesencerreeet
Hove Motor Sales
Rent of
Eeucne
Edocemerenvenad Papir Gee Harvester Co
Rice Auto Court
Riverside Machine
A. G. Schaefer
Reviere Aeise Totandard Oil Co
Clint Stillman
Toag
Seer Hardware Co
Harold Walley
Ae Redmond
John Broizma
Hannah Brumberger
W. A. Cherry
Chick’s Shell Station
Asec
Choteau Drug Co
Choteau Food
J. Geis
Gerald Cafe
Po Pour
William Green
Seaar Recessstere Assoossenen
Haralson
BCC
House of * Good Shepherd
D. W. Hutchinson
TZ Coc
Martin Larson
Floyd McFarlane
Ida E. Martin
E. B. Maynard
B. Maynard
S Meadows, Co
Aeeand of Transportation
Scigiaessenectsea
Montana-Dakota Utilities
Montana State Training School
M’tn States Tel
J. C. Penney Co
Rexall Store
A. J. Ringen
Fey Mountain Elev. Co
Foaspi Orphans Home
St. Labre’s M Mission
St. Thomas Orphans Home
Safeway
Otto F. Schaefer
H. L. Stafford
Walley
Standard Oil Co
Edna M .Stephens
Ra. M. Sullivan
SOC
Irsuline Academy
Edith van Scherpenzeel
Weise Hotel
Alexander Walker
Perkins
Geo. Wright
W. Wymer
Glavey & Hirshberg
A. E. Anderson
Louis Dewitt
Morris Franklin
Knudtzon Lumber Co
Bert Peterson
A. C. Schaefer
Ward Stansberry
Nels Stengrimson
Bridge
CMT Eee
Totaannie
Montana Power Company
Dutton
County Poor Fund
Poet’s Corner
Lena Olson
Harry Perkins
Maud Mary Thomas
Ruth Watson
Augusta Lemke
Wayne Smith
John Brown
Ervin Pike
Johanna Driessen
William Vrooman
Julia Spicer
Annie Spokeley
Ole A. Wick
Alvin Gould
Emilie Depner
State Dept. of Public Welfare
State Dept. ‘of Public Welfare
Frank Goodwin
W. W. Simonds
Chateau and
Bole
Robert Lockhart
Green River
Wyo
Wm. Daggett
Kalis- 11
Chateau Eat Co
T. O. Larson
Julius J. Wuerthner
James Heighton
Nova Scotia
A. H. McGinnis
John T. Moore
Helena Man
Public
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