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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1939
Page
3
Publicist Paul Mallon notes September industrial production at 110 with acceleration toward 115 expected this month. Unemployment falls and national income rises, while steel and machine tool sectors run near capacity. War orders loom, but repeal of the arms embargo risks a war based industry, a bullish yet destructive prospect.
A curious war unfolds with diplomacy outpacing battles. Daladier’s speech reaffirms France and Britain united against Hitlerism and reassures Allied citizens of solidarity and potential success amid the tense headlines.
Analysis on Stalin and Hitler directing German Russian relations. Debate on whether Russia aids Nazi Germany or restrains it. Pact shifts balance, England and France suffer, as Britain’s blockade loses bite. Central European nations seek alignment with Berlin and Moscow.
Montana State extension livestock specialist Howard Lewis outlines a wintering plan for brood sows. The diet emphasizes balanced grain based on weight, green alfalfa, skim milk or fish meal, minerals, and free water, with alfalfa fed apart to encourage exercise.
Governor Roy E. Ayers appoints C. E. Comer a Missoula attorney as judge for Montana's fourth district to fill the vacancy created by the death of Sam V. Stewart. Ralph L. Arnold moves to the state supreme court, with Comer serving until next year’s election and Arnold until the associate justice election to finish Stewart’s tenure.
Within three days after Montana authorized 225 more guardsmen, 135 new enlistments were recorded. Enlistments came from waiting lists kept by organized companies, per Adjutant General John W. Mahan.
State Purchasing Agent I. S. McQuitty bought one carload of flour for Warm Springs asylum and a carload of beet pulp for Twin Bridges orphans home and the Boulder training school. Purchases totaled $3,135.
Governor Roy E. Ayers urged the federal surplus commodities corporation to buy about 100 ears of Bitter Root apples with no market. He cited reduced foreign demand and asked for distribution to relief families nationwide.
The clerk of School District No. 75 Fairfield Montana invites bids on one carload of coal delivered and will accept bids until 6 pm October 26 1939. The board may reject any or all bids. By order of the board of trustees Arthur A Pearson Clerk. Two publications October 12 and 19.
Administrator R C Ferris informs creditors to present claims against the estate of Charles R Hauxwell deceased with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims must be at Bert I Packer Larson Building Chateau Montana, for estate business. Date October 5 1939.
Estate of Edna Ward seeks claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Elizabeth Redmond as administratrix, Bert I. Packer attorney, Chateau Montana office. First publication Oct 5, last Oct 26, 1939.
The state board of examiners approved Phillip O Keeney’s claim for 6160 for two years not served as librarian after his 1937 contract nonrenewal. Back pay was awarded by district court and state supreme court, with reinstatement ordered. He resumed duties July 19, but funds are unavailable, requiring a 1941 deficiency appropriation.
Laura M. Gibler executrix of Edward M. Gibler deceased publishes notice to creditors and claimants to present vouchers within ten months after first publication to The Citizens State Bank Chateau Montana in Teton County. Dated September 15 1939. R. K. West attorney for executrix Great Falls Montana. First pub Sept 21 last Oct 12.
Stockholders are informed that at a September 13 1939 directors meeting in Farmington Montana a $25 per share assessment was levied due by October 20 1939 to G E Monkman secretary treasurer. Unpaid shares as of October 20 1939 will be delinquent and sold at public auction November 11 1939 at 2 PM at the Farmington post office front door to cover the assessment costs. First publication September 21 last publication October 12.
Directors levied Special Assessment No 47 at 25 dollars per share on capital stock payable to Cal Binford secretary treasurer by October 18 1939 at Farmington Montana. Unpaid shares become delinquent and will be sold at public auction November 8 1939 at 2 p.m. at the front door of the post office Farmington. Callinf ord secretary. First pub Sept 21 last Oct 12.
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