Fur Trapping Rules Fixed For Season
The Montana Fish and Game Commission set the general fur trapping season opening November 10 with species specific dates. Beaver and otter season run November 10 to May 31 with one otter bag limit. marten from November 10 to January 31 with some areas closing November 25. mink open to December 31. fox year round for licensed trappers. Two muskrat seasons exist. western Montana closes December 31 with a possible extension to April 30 in Fairfield Walier Brady and Flathead districts. Fisher remains closed statewide. The 1957 58 regulations and trapper map are available from the Fish and Game Department.
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General Fur
Montana Mish and Game Commission
Fletcher Newby
Marten
Montana
Fairfield
Walier
Brady
Flathead
Fish and Game Department
Fish and Game
Helena
Far Eastern
Commission
Newby
Department
Geese at Risk as Hunting Pressure Grows Nationwide
The article warns that over hunting endangers goose populations as mature birds are killed and nesting flocks decline. It cites data from the Flathead valley showing fewer geese returning to nest and urges Montana Fish and Game Commission to set a six geese seasonal bag limit at the August meeting.
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Flathead Valley
Montana Fish and Game
Fish and Game Commission
Montana Waterfowl Measure Aims to Guide Central Flyway
The measure would set a standard for waterfowl hunting if successful, potentially guiding the Central Flyway. Success depends on waterfowl hunters cooperating and showing regard for the sport. Experts and amateurs can share and preserve a fine bird and a grand pastime for future generations.
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Montana
Dutton Hummingbird and Pioneer 4-H Clubs Hold Achievement Day
The Dutton Hummingbird and Pioneer 4-H Clubs held Achievement Day at the Methodist Church on Thursday August 29 with the Pledge of Allegiance 4-H Pledge 4-H songs vegetable preparation demonstrations by Rodney Thorne Bill Habe and Jim Carney a skit by Linda Haglund and Marthelyn Verbael followed by a demonstration.
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Dutton Hummingbird
Pioneer 4-H
Methodist Chhurch
Rodney Thorne
Bill Habe
Jim Carney
Linda Haglund
Marthelyn Verbael
4-H Club Year Ends With Fashion Show
Audrey Harman reports on a day of fashion sewing at the Burton Country Club. Members modeled garments after the flat fell seams skit and prize money from the North Montana State Fair was presented by Ora Schultz. A year end lunch followed as the Aug 30 meeting at Mrs. John Chalmers’ home wrapped up activities.
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Audrey Harman
Montana
Ora Schultz
John Chalmers
Machinery Belt Care Reminder for Farmers
Farmers are reminded to protect machinery belts from dirt moisture oil and grease to prevent wear. Regular inspections and proper storage help extend belt life and avoid costly outages.
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Taylor Motor Company
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Gordon Haiberg, M. D
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Choteau
Pairfield
Russell Building
Breen Oil Company
Choteau, Montana
Eead
Siegler
Goast To Coast Stores
Travel
Malmberg
Travel Agency
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Great Falls
Moose Hall
Rhythmaires
Coast To Coast Stores
J. S. Payne
Optometrist
Crary Building
Oleen Agency
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Hartford Fire Insurance Company
Burton Country Clubbers
Donna
Joann
Eunice Arensmeyer
Home
Fort Benton
Valier
Browning
Bill Obernolte
Standard Service
Chateau
Ford
Mother Cara
Wm & R Motors
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