Mustard Growers Discuss Seed Standards and Contracts at Conrad Meeting
Directors of the Mustard Growers Cooperative met at the Conrad civic center with 60 to 70 members present. The treasurer reported strong finances and higher than expected business volume. They debated seed purity standards, potential growing of pure seed, and a contracting method for 1941 with prices to be decided.
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Mustard Growers Cooperative
Civic Center
Conrad
Ralph D. Mercer
Montana Seed Growers Association
Anderson
U. S
WPA Builds 51 Miles Roads in County Past Five Years
In Butte Montana WPA reports 51.84 miles of roads built in Teton County over five years. Rural roads total 49.84 miles with two miles urban streets and alleys. New bridges viaducts 3. culverts 161. drainage ditches 3879 feet. sidewalks 4156 feet. 7200 feet of park roads improved. 46.2 miles have high type surfacing.
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Butte
Montana Work Projects Administration
WPA
Joseph E. Parker
Teton County
Aleas
Montana Adopts New Highway Center Line Markings
The Montana highway department announces a nationwide standard marking change. A broken white centerline will mark lanes where passing is allowed, and a solid white line will indicate no passing where safety requires it.
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Montana Highway Department
Echoes from the Past: Hunting Trips and Local News Recap
The column recalls 25 years ago with Olney and Jones gaining reputation as guides on big game hunts. Freeman Daley underwent appendicitis surgery. A ranch hand at Bynum lost $160 to a confidence man. George Coffey and John Moore tracked three deer on a two week mountain hunt.
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Olney & Jones
Freeman Daley
Bynum Ranch
Geo. Coffey
John Moore
Committeemen Under 1941 Farm Program Will Be Elected
Farmers in Teton county will elect community committeemen on October 24 to assist directing the 1941 farm program. W. H Wellenstein, chairman of the county agricultural conservation association, emphasizes the democratic process where farmers choose within their communities. Twelve communities exist, each electing three committeemen who help administer the program, with delegates named at the county convention.
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Teton County
W. H Wellenstein
County Agricultural Conservation Association
United States
Wellenstein
Montana voters urged to back university millage
W. I. Brewer, manager of the Greater University Funds campaign, announced that fifty cents is the added annual cost for Montana taxpayers to support higher education. He spoke on the referendum to authorize a millage levy for the university system and urged full support at the November 5 general election.
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Montana
W. I. Brewer
Greater University Funds Campaign
Federal funds approved for Montana unemployment program
The federal Social Security Board approved $68,656.73 for Montana unemployment compensation administration for the three months starting October 1. Of this, $3,255.22 comes from state appropriations and the rest from federal funding.
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State
Federal
Social Security Board
Montana
Medical Board Reviews Montana Reciprocity Applications
The state medical examining board last week considered 17 physicians seeking admission to practice in Montana under reciprocity. The board also gave exams to four graduates who have completed medical school but have not yet practiced.
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State Medical Examining Board
Montana
Keeping Records Shows Best Way to Profitable Farming
Bozeman October 15 Montana State university extension economist John C. Bower says harvests are finishing and farmers should check the season’s work to gauge profit. He urges keeping farm records, notes a Montana designed accounts book, and stresses fall is ideal to spot mistakes and simplify next year’s planning.
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Bozeman
John C. Bower
Montana State College
Bower
Falls
Montana
Deadline set for carrying out conservation practices
Teton county farmers were reminded by Chairman Wellenstein that October 31 is the final date for performing conservation practices under the 1940 Agricultural Conservation program. He noted soil-building efforts help maintain fertility and that agriculture supports national defense with surplus storage and supplies.
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Teton County
Wellenstein
State grazing program nears halfway mark in 1939 plan
More than half of the co operative grazing program is completed placing 193 951 acres under the farmer stockman project enacted by the 1939 legislative assembly. Commissioner Sherlock said 226 319 acres remain to be designated for other districts. Gov Ayers promotes the grazing district plan as part of the water conservation effort and notes rentals support state school funds.
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Legislative Assembly
Nanita B. Sherlock
Land Board
Roy E. Ayers
Hospital plan offered by group in Montana
The Hospital Service Association filed articles of incorporation to offer hospital care to Montana residents through a fixed periodic fee. A monthly charge would assure hospitalization if needed, with thirteen prominent Montana medical figures listed as trustees.
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Montana
Hospital Service Association
Secretary of State
Civil Service Exams Open For Welder Electric Roles
The U S Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for Welder and Electric skilled positions to fill current and future vacancies at Puget Sound Navy Yard Bremerton Washington. Applications sought via Recorder Labor Board Puget Sound Navy Yard Bremerton until further notice.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Bremerton
Wash
Recorder
Labor Board
Washington
Board of
U. S. Civil
Week’s Beat: Pumpkin Pie and Home Craft Tips
Cookbook notes provide a pumpkin pie recipe using pumpkin puree condensed milk sugar eggs and spices with crust tips and serving suggestion of whipped cream. Additional instructions cover pie crust flavoring handling and storage practical kitchen hacks include fabric sack bleaching and simple quilting block methods.
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Choteau Acantha
Earl Bishop
Choteau
Ere
Canada
Mustard Growers’ Cooperative
Supreme Court
Pol
Morris
Justice Club
Helena
Comrete
With Buib
The
Montana Power Company
DEBL
ARMY
Mr. Dixon
Teton High
Great Falls
Chateau
Ringen
Dutton
Theodore Michels
Spokane
John Hentges
Jim Broderick Cubminster
Lowry Larson
Harrison Craig Enbin
Medical Board
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Eldorado Co-operative Canal Company
C. D. McDonald
Citizens State Bank of Chateau
Co. D. McDonald
the Acantha’s
Weekip Scrapbooks
E. L. Kleffman
Choteau, Mont
R. L. Reickhoff
Insurance and Real Estate
Choteau Hospital
H. W. Bateman
Miss Rassmussen
E. J. Crak
MecDenaia
Bice
G. L. Banks
Dey
J. H. Byler
PHO
Maynard Hospital
Cheteau, Ment
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