Defense Drives War Economy Toward Small Businesses
The nation faces rising unemployment as defense and aid programs dislocate peacetime industry. Automobile output falls 48 percent from last December while many firms discharge workers and struggle for scarce supplies. A Chicago conference urged more defense work for small business and a new priority system to preserve peace-time jobs. Washington favors large industry, risking the survival of little firms, and some fear overbuying and hoarding of strategic materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chateau
Chicago
Congress
Donald Nelson
Leon Henderson
Floyd Odlum
Calls for unified authority to streamline war priorities
The passage argues that consolidation of defense boards and centralized power are needed to restore efficiency. It notes confusion and waste as wartime priorities threaten the American industrial system and cites a musician instrument maker who cannot access scrap from armament production. Observers urge stern corrective measures.
Pendray News Notices and Local Socials
Local notices list Mrs. Al Hansman’s finger injury requiring a doctor’s removal. Mrs. C F Nugen dies in Conrad and her remains travel to Wisconsin for burial. Community members visit Helena, Boulder, Great Falls, Missoula, and Chateau for events and dinners. Eyvanna Van Auken and Warren Connole wed at Chateau. Several families attend holidays and share illnesses. students leave for Bozeman for college.
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al Hansman
C. F. Nugen
Conrad
Nugen
Wisconsin
Nick Wellenstein
Jack Campbell
Helena
Boulder
Chester Thomas Jr
Miss Rittenhouse
Great Falls
J. A. Swanson and Son
G. D. Porter
Kenneth Roberts
Roy Lewis
Dave Rice
Bozeman
Carl Gulbrandsen
30 Years Ago This Week Summary Highlights
30 Years Ago This Week items include Chris Alderson on trial for deserting a Leon-herding troupe with K. B. Cohoe as witness, P. Eyraud’s vegetable display at Hirshberg, and new Teton county directory noting Chateau population 720 and Valier 1080. Plus 20 workers on Chateau Dutton bridge over the Teton river and Roy Franklin family planning California home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Alderson
Leon
K. B. Cohoe
P. Eyraud
Hirshberg
New Teton County
Chateau-Dutton
Beulah Allen
Charles Scherrer
Power-Morgan Garage
Kathryn Adams
Helena
George Magee
May Wilson
Great Falls
C. L. Berglund
T. L. Gap
Ford
E. L. Kleffman
Dutton
Lynn Baker
B. I. Packer
Red Cross
Nolan Billings
Lyman Cole
Wichita
Kas
Elmer Erickson
Bole
Collins Community Church Sunday Services
Collins Community Church invites all ages to Sunday school at 2 p m and divine worship at 3 p m with a sermon titled The Prophet of the Burning Heart led by Pastor Howard Ammi Smith.
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Collins Community
Prophet
Howard Ammi Smith
Russell Family Day Trip to Great Falls
The Russell family drove to Great Falls on Sunday and returned the same day. Mrs. H. J. Moon and her son Harold visited the Hoeschens in the afternoon.
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Russell
Great Falls
H. J. Moon
Harold
Hoeschen
Agawam News Briefs Highlight Local Visits
The Fred Fernfeist family toured to San Francisco and points west. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Wuest hosted Kansas guests last week, staying only a few days. Miss Tuller and Miss Conlon attended the H. D. club meeting. Mrs. A. Robinson and A. Lindseth hosted. J. H. Robinson left for Highwood to relieve the agent. Rev. Clingman spoke at Sunday school. Roads were poor east of town. few people traveled. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Thorvilson drove to Great Falls on Monday.
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Tioah
Agawam News
Fred Fernfeist
San Francisco
H. H. Wuest
Kansas
Tuller
Conlon
H. D
A. Robinson
A. Lindseth
J. H. Robinson
Highwood
Rev. Clingman
Mrs. Oliver Thorvilson
Great Falls
Army Remount Service Chooses One of Three Horses
Army Remount Division issues a stringent standard for military horses and mules. Only about one in three animals inspected are accepted for Army use, reflecting high demands by the War Department.
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ARMY
Corps
United Taes Army
War Department
Publication summons for land title in Montana case
District Court summons in Montana Ninth District Teton County. G O Stott and others sue Montana Peerless Oil Syndicate Irving V Fisher and others to quiet title to extensive land descriptions in sections 10 15 16 17 and 18 township 25 N range 6 W. State summons defendants to answer within 20 days or face default judgment. Court seeks declaration that defendants have no right to the land and that plaintiffs title be quieted.
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District Court
Ninth Judicial District
State of
Montana
County of
Teton
Stott
Harry Stott
Roy Stott
Bert Stott
George Stott
Peerless Oil Syndicate
Irving
Irving V
Township Twenty- Five
Montana Meridian
Farmers Cooperative
Canal Company
Teton County
United States of America
Wedding Shower Honors Miss Ona Jensen Before Marriage
A large wedding shower was hosted at Mrs Bert Jensens home last Thursday for Miss Ona Jensen who will wed Mr Jerry Rosenberger. About 40 ladies attended. Many attractive and useful presents were given and a lovely lunch followed an afternoon of games. Hostesses were Mrs Alta Stott and Mrs Alice Jensen.
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Bert Jensen
Ona
Ona Jensen
Jerry. Rosenberger
Alta Stott
Alicé Jensen
Farmers Cooperative Canal Company notices wartime assessment due
Notice to all stockholders of Farmers Cooperative Canal Company of a Twenty Five Dollar per share assessment on all capital stock levied at the directors meeting in Farmington Montana on September 15 1941. Payment due by October 16 1941 to G E Monkman secretary treasurer. Delinquent stock will be sold at public auction November 10 1941 at 2 P M at the front door of the post run Farmington Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Cooperative Canal Company
Hiel
Farmington
Teton County
Montana
G. E. Monk
Aaid Corporation
En Farmers Cooperative Canal CO
G. E. Monkman
Notice of Special Assessment at Teton Co-Operative Canal Co
Stockholders are notified that directors levied regular assessment No 51 of 25 per share to be paid by October 10 1941 to Cal Binford secretary treasurer. If unpaid by November 3 1941 at 2 pm the delinquent stock will be sold at public auction at Farmington Montana to cover the assessment and costs. Publication dates September 11 to October 2 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton Co-Operative Canal Company
Farmington
Teton County
Montana
Cal Binford
Farmineton County
Teton Co-Operative Canal Co
Sec’'y
Trees
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Choteau Acantha
Karl Bishop
Choteau
Canada
Vance
Pendray News
Acantha
Barton Motor Sales
H. M. Daley
Dorothy Breding
Bert I. Packer
Bynum
Choteau, Mont
R. L. Rieckhoff
Insurance
Larson Bldg
Choteau Hospital
H. W. Bateman
Rassmi
Ssen, R. N
E. J. Crary
McDonald Block
J. H. Byler
Mestana Chateau
Maynard Hospital
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