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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1958
Page
4
Montana wool and sheep industry officials say the 59 wool promotion program will run with 1 cent per pound of shorn wool and 5 cents per 100 pounds of live weight for lambs. The 1955 referendum extended funding through March 31, 1959, with another vote planned in fall 1959 to decide continuing for three more years under the 1958 Agricultural Act.
Snow blanketed Montana mountain areas last weekend boosting hunter success. Elk led with 278 bagged in the south fork of the Flathead, deer totaled 45, and overall checks reached 3036 at four stations. Bear and goat totals were smaller while moose found only in the Gallatin area with 39 hunters reporting kills.
Helen McInerney daughter of Fairfield residents married Cramer J. Bownes son of Anaconda in a double ring ceremony at St. John's Church Fairfield Father Fenlon officiated Nuptial High Mass. The bride a Fairfield High and Columbus School of Nursing graduate employed in Great Falls since 1956. The groom an Anaconda Central High graduate who attended Montana State University and Creighton University. They will reside in Anaconda where Bownes works as an accountant for the Anaconda Company.
The December meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary will be held in the upper Legion hall on Monday December. This is rehabilitation month and the last auxiliaries meeting for 19.
The post office urges proper preparation of Christmas cards with postage stamps and free labels for local and out of town delivery. Use first class four or seven cent stamps for cards, three cent rate for signatures, and include return addresses to aid timely delivery and up-to-date mailing lists.
The postmaster warns of a record Christmas mail volume with over 170 million people in the USA to reach. Public help is urged to mail advance Christmas cards and gifts early, sending distant point items before December 10 and nearby points by December 13 or a week before Christmas.
The group notes turkeys in the state exceed hunter demand and any planting in Teton county would follow a departmental study on habitat. Clough asks the game department to consider Teton, with information to be provided by local landowners. Somers dismisses a liver fluke rumor about elk but urges hunters report findings.
A note requests freezing the liver and notifying the fish and game department to preserve the organ for study. It specifies the liver must be correctly fucrated to allow effective preservation for department biologists.
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