Railroads Pay Large Tax Sums to Teton County
Railroad tax dollars flow to Montana with half year payments due in November and May. Teton County receives 9840.52 from the Milwaukee Road and 51944.19 from the Great Northern. Funds support schools highways and general government costs with no railroad-specific benefits requested. County treasurer O G Meadows notes strong general tax collections as well.
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Montana
Teton County
Milwaukee Road
Great Northern
O. G. Meadows
Old Time Sheepherder Con Kelly Found Dead
Con Kelly about 65 an old-time sheepherder was found dead Tuesday afternoon at the K B Cohoe residence where he had stayed The coroner Banks ruled natural causes There are no known relatives Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at Banks Funeral Home with burial in the Choteau cemetery Kelly had worked at the Earl Yeager and Hank Crossen ranches.
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Con Kelly
K. B. Cohoe
Banks Funeral Home
Banks
Kelly
Cohoe
Earl Yeager
Hank Crossen
Choteau
Catholic Church Schedule for Fairfield Stations
Catholic Church in Fairfield lists Mass times on Sunday November 30 1941 with services at Dutton at 8 30 a m and Power at 11 00 a m.
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Catholic Church
Fairfield
Magses
Dutton
Power
Postoffice Prepares Holiday Mail Rush At Chateau
Postmaster C. G. Monkman urges timely posting after Thanksgiving with final mailing dates by zone to ensure delivery by Christmas. Christmas greetings in unsealed envelopes use 1% cent rate. sealed or longer messages use 3c first class. Unforwardable and nonreturned 1% cards may be refused if misaddressed.
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Chateau Postoffice
C. G. Monkman
Mr. Monkman
Thanksgiving holiday changes affect public schools
A reversal by the attorney general altered plans to close schools on both Thanksgiving days. Chateau students will observe the holiday this Thursday and Friday. Irma and Davy Hilling left Tuesday to attend school in Couer d Alene Idaho. The third grade gave Davy a gun and holster as a gift. Upper grades enjoyed a picture program on Citrus on Parade and Our Town. The third grade speaking choir works on Indian legends of Hiawatha, improving speech. Raymond Smith enrolled Monday November 24. The fifth grade studies the colonial era and will present The Flag of the Thirteen Colonies at 2:45 Wednesday.
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Chateau
Irma
Davy Hilling
Couer d’Alene
Idaho
Davy
Raymond Smith
Thirteen Colonies
Two Short Films Highlight Local Industry and Diet
Last Monday, Jayed presented two short films stressing the role of oranges in diet and offering a concise explanation of why local industries matter to a town. The programs combined nutrition focus with civic economic context for viewers.
Cal Wixom Bynum Wins Honors With White Leghorn Flock
Bozeman Montana November 27 extension poultry demonstration farms finished Sept 30 for 1940 41 records show top flocks in three classes Harriette Cushman Montana State College notes Mrs C C Stime Malta led flocks over 100 hens with 104 hens and 219 8 eggs per hen Calvin Wixom By num led under 100 hens with 94 hens and 197 3 eggs per hen F H Walden Miles City head breeding flock with 160 white egg terns averaging 207 1 eggs per hen Yearly summary shows feed cost 1 35 per hen down from 1 36 and 1 21 in 38 39 eggs per hen 161 9 for the year 165 5 prior year 172 2 in 38 39 egg price 24 cents per dozen up from 20 and 23 in 38 39.
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Bozeman
Extension Poultry Demonstration Farms
Harriette E. Cushman
Montana State College
C. C.stime
Malta
Calvin Wixom
Bynum
F. H. Walden
Miles City
Farm Security completes Fairfield building program
A $225,000 building program was completed on the Fairfield Farm Security project and on newly opened homesteads where construction loans were made by the FSA to new settlers. All work under contract on the project has been finished.
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Fairfield
Fairfiel
FSA
Homestead Units Completed on Sun River Slope
Harold M. Werre states 56 farm building sets on newly opened homestead units on the Sun River slope. Land had never been farmed. settlers now plant, build granaries, and landscape. Independent Machine and Steel of Great Falls drilled 44 wells at about $10,000 total.
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Harold M. Werre
Sun River
Elmer Genger
Fairfield
W. M. Owen
Great Falls
O. D. Idso
For Rent Two-Room furnished apt on ground floor
Classified rental notice listing a two-room furnished apartment on the ground floor offered by Mrs. O Hanson with an address reference 27-2.
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O. Hanson
For Sale Six Chester White Gilrs
Farm notice announces six Chester White sows offered by H. W. Smith of Farmington for a late winter sale, with delivery expected about March 15.
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Chester
Will Forrow
H. W. Smith
Farmington
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U. S
KI Boy
Harry Ferguson
Chrysler
Dodge
Plymouth
Shelby
Pelletier Chevrolet Company
Mansfield
Bond and Efficient
Exide Tires
Batteries
Mates AjAae
Sap
Giant
We Vetiver Choteau Food
Baltimore
Surfari
Tezven
CAMAY
Golden West Coffee
Postoffice
Public School News
CAL
Farm Security
Chick’s Shell Station
H. Wellenstein
Jan Moser
Orarity
8Th Ave
Hilary Gollehon
H.J. Moon
Toytown
Wedum
Federated Store
Citizens State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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