Bole Community Meeting Urged for Farmers Union
Bole residents are notified of an important meeting at Bole hall on Friday evening November 3rd at 8 o'clock. The Farmers Union will serve oyster soup after the meeting. A mix of local social notes follows, including visits, guests, and household movements among Bole and nearby communities. Montana's finances show improved cash balance and higher bonded debt as of October 1, with overdrafts expected to be cleared by tax receipts.
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Bole
Bole Hall
Farmers Union
Fred Swenson
Deanna
Martin Gronberg
Oregon
Haliver Thompson
Clarence Stone
Ernest Black
Dutton
Marison Davis
Dauwalder
Dora Standish
Tyle
Pete Weyer
Wilbur Zeigler
Herman Rouma
Magnus
Rouma
Kermit Dale
Mary Stoner
Minneapolis
Paul Mathis
Herman Dreama
Mary Fllen
A. Baker
Farmington Perch
Montana
John J. Holmes
Supreme Court rules merchant insurer of product even when sealed packages
The state supreme court held a merchant is responsible for goods he sells even if the merchandise is sold in unopened packages distributed by the manufacturer. Justice Albert H. Angstman wrote the decision. The suit by Darlene Bolitho's mother claimed $2,500 for contaminated breakfast items and the district court had awarded $1,600 before the store appealed.
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State Supreme Court
Albert H. Angstman
Darlene Bolitho
Butte
Silver Bow
Supreme Court
Attorney General OKs Early Emergency Relief Checks
Attorney General H. J. Freebourn ruled county boards of commissioners may issue emergency relief checks before taxes are actually levied. Written for J. M. Brandford, administrator for the state public welfare board, the opinion notes Musselshell county is beyond the constitutional limit.
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H. J. Freebourn
County Boards of Commissioners
M. Brandford
State Public Welfare Board
Musselshell County
Buffalo skin lodge to be pitched in capitol rotunda
State historical librarian John B. Ritch says a buffalo skin Indian lodge with 16 hides will be set up in the capitol rotunda for visitors to view. The lodge, once used by plains Indians, was donated to the library by Mrs. L. O. Evans of Butte, and Ritch notes fewer than 20 lodges remain in the nation.
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Capitol
John B. Ritch
Fall Season Best Time for Dehorning Calves
Montana State College extension livestock specialist How ard G. Lewis says fall is ideal for dehorning calves. Fall avoids heavy bleeding seen in spring and calves are stronger before weaning. Use a two sided clippers, one to operate the handles and one to set the blade, ensuring a skin ring around the horn.
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Howard. G. Lewis
Montana
State College
Lewis
Welfare Spending Is Within Budget in First Five Months
State Auditor Joshua J. Holmes reports the public welfare department kept expenditures within the current budget, averaging a monthly outgo and totaling 256 278.43 including federal funds. For November the state welfare outlay reached 127 000 with federal matching 129 278.43, covering old age assistance dependent children aid to the needy blind crippled children and related services.
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State Public Welfare Department
Joalua
J. Wolmes
Holmes
Druggists Form Montana Pharmaceutical Association
Druggists statewide organized the Montana State Pharmaceutical Association to promote advancement of pharmacy. They filed articles of incorporation with Secretary of State Sam W. Mitchell. Directors named include Alex F. Peterson Missoula L S Pusey Butte W C Spater Great Falls S A Holt Broadus H F E Rakeman Jr Ennis and Emil Schoenholzer Billings.
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Montana State Pharmaceutical Association
Sam W. Mitchell
Alex F. Peterson
Missoula
L. S. Pusey
Butte
W. C. Spater
Great Falls
S. A. Holt
Broadus
H. F E. Rakeman, Jr
Ennis
Emil Schoenholzer
Billings
Senator Mulholland Files Suit To Preserve Seat
Senator Mike Mulholland of Silver Bow county sues in district court to keep his Senate seat by declaring a 1937 law unconstitutional. He seeks interpretation to spare legislators from the resigning rule, after an unsuccessful bid for the Butte mayoralty last spring.
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Mike Mulholland
Silver Bow County
Mulholland
Butte
Forest Roads Funding Urged by Highway Officials
The American Association of Highway Officials urged Congress to boost forest road appropriations to help states with many forests keep pace in road building. State Highway Engineer Don A. McKinnon said federal funds cover these roads and noted the group’s western states leadership after returning from a Richmond meeting.
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American Association of Highway Officials
Congress
Don A. McKinnon
Richmond
Virginia
McKinnon
Bear released after year in captivity near Blossburg
A bear kept in captivity for most of a year was released into the wild near Blossburg this week. The man who captured the cub faced potential jail under Montana law that bans wild animal capture. Flo received a one day jail sentence, suspended.
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Blossburg
Montana
Guy Davis
Flo
Less than Fifty Acres Burned in Glacier Park Fire Season
Glacier National Park reported completion of one of the park’s highest fire danger seasons with less than fifty acres burned. Superintendent D S Libbey credited Fire Chief A David Cannavina, Fire Dispatcher Richard A Nelson, park rangers, and CCC crews for effective prevention and rapid suppression amid a string of northwest fires.
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Glacier Park
Glacier National Park
D. S. Libbey
Northwest
Libbey
Glacier
A. David Cannavina
Richard A. Nelson
Park
CCC
U. S. Weather Bureau
U. S Forest Sevice
Weather Bureau
Oregon
Idaho
Belton
Cannavina
Nelson
National Park Service
Deadhorse Ridge
Flathead National Forest
Bad Rock Canyon
National Forest
Half Moon
Forest Service
Middle Fork
Flathead River
Park Service
St. Mary
Blackfeet
Park and
Indian Services
Valentine
Rocky Mountain Region
Ben C. Miller
Howe Ridge
Beautiful Lake McDonald
Huckleberry
Apgar
Miller
Park Headquarters
Miler
Ladies' Aid supper and village notes in Farmington
Farmington notes announce a Ladies' Aid supper and sale at the hall this Saturday November 4 from 5:30 PM. H D club meet November 9 at 1:30 PM to continue glove making. Several locals visit relatives, attend events, or travel to Great Falls for the Passion Play and Mayo Clinic surgery. Arlene Rae Depner is born October 21 at Chateau hospital.
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H. D.club
Mast
Seekins
LeDesky
Stenson
Wil Depner
Chateau Hospital
Arlene Rae
Elmer Kngff
Yelte Baker
L. J. Otness
Rochester Minn
Mayo’s
Earl Camden
Great Falls
Clarence Stenson
Dorothy Swenson
Swenson
Lars Nasser
W. F. Arensmeyer
Wm. Chalmers
Liquor Board Declares $100,000 Monthly Dividend
The state liquor control board announces a $100,000 profit dividend this week, bringing distributed profits to $1,010,000 for the year. Board administrator L. M. Wass notes monthly dividends of $100,000 and a $10,000 additional payout in one month. Profits are also allocated to the teachers’ retirement fund and other legislature designated depositories for excise tax receipts on bottled goods sold at liquor stores.
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State Liquor Control Board
L. M.A. Wass
Teachers’ Retirement Fund
State Hearings Set on Bus and Truck Permit Apps
Public hearings on applications for bus and truck permits will be held by the state railroad and public service commission in seven Montana localities this month. Helena on Nov 14, Missoula and Butte on Nov 16, Livingston on Nov 17, Miles City on Nov 21, Billings on Nov 25, and Great Falls on Nov 28.
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State Railroad and Public Service Commission
Montana
Helena
Missoula
Butte
Livingston
Miles City
Billings
Great Falls
Tree Planting to Restore Many Glacier Campground
CCC enrollees plant thousands of native trees and lodgepole stock to speed recovery after a recent wildfire at Many Glacier Campground. Officials expect a brighter, improved site for visitors next summer with further planting planned at Sprague Creek and Avalanche Campgrounds and undergrowth restoration underway.
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Glacier National Park
CCC
D. S. Libbey
Glacier
Sprague Creek
Civilian Conservation Corps
Home loan activity rises in Montana eight S and L's
The eight insured savings and loan associations in Montana originated 713 new home loans totaling 1,555,501 in the first nine months, up from 575 loans totaling 1,332,481 in the same period last year. Assets reached 8,752,490 on October 1, up 791,200 from the prior year.
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Montana
Washington, D. C
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
Burial expenses not necessities ruling by Granite county sheriff
The state supreme court ruled that burial expenses are not among the necessities of life and cannot be attached to satisfy unpaid funeral bills. The opinion, written for Sheriff Angus McDonald of Granite County, says exemptions from attachment should be construed liberally for the claimant, with necessities of life limited to food clothing and shelter.
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H. J. Freebourn Thas
Angus McDonald
Granite County
State Supreme Court
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