Humble Start to Fame Aimed Busha’s Rise in Psychology
The article recalls David Busha, later famed as a pioneer in Applied Psychology, who faced early hardship after college. He took a risk by preaching in a rough midwestern town, living cheaply in a haunted house, and asking to hold services in a saloon. Local support funded his first salary and room, leading to a remarkable career built on initiative and faith. The piece notes his foresight to give generously and the agricultural note of wheat yields later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Busha
Middle East
Busha
Basha
County Farmers Exceed Acreage Goals For War Effort
Teton county farmers will contribute more food and fiber to the war effort than asked by the Agriculture Department last fall. A County War Board report uses a 10 percent farm sample from 1942 versus 1941 to estimate county wide gains. Milk and pork will exceed goals by 1 2 percent. eggs by 8 percent. beef and sheep marketing also above estimates. Prices are good and farm income higher than in recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teton County
County War Board
State War Board
Overseas Mailing Deadline for Yale Gifts Species
Deadline for mailing Christmas parcels overseas and to North stations is November 1. Restrictions limit weight to eleven pounds and total size to eighteen by forty two inches. Public urged to keep parcels under shoe-box size, six pounds, sturdy and portable with complete return address. Food prohibited. vitamins allowed. clothing only if requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thirteenth Naval District
Navy
San Francisco
Alaska
Fleet Post Office
Seattle
Lions Club Sees Meeting Move To New Choteau Location
The Choteau Lions met in the basement dining room of the Choteau Drug Co after Chuck’s Cafe closed. Roy Taylor chaired a program featuring Mary Hanusa and Patty Breen in a piano duet and LeRoy Robinson of the county Triple-A spoke on Bee cera farm program focusing on soil conservation parity prices wheat loans and crop insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau Lions Club
Choteau Drug Co
Chuck
C. O. Davis
Lions Club
Moose Hall
Roy Taylor
Mary Hanusa
Patty Breen
End LeRoy Robinson
Triple-A
Bee Cera
Conservaton
William Krofft and Wife Observe Their 61st Anniversary
Mr and Mrs William Krofft marked their 61st wedding anniversary at home on Sunday September 6. They were married in Ogema New York where Krofft farmed and ran a trucking business with his father. Now in Montana they have lived 51 years with active health for Mrs Krofft at 78 and Mr Krofft at 80. They have two daughters one deceased. Surviving children include Francis Suiste Mrs Reed Todd Conrad Mrs John Lode Harlowton and Mrs Oddie Lindseth Charlotte now married to Harry Colvin.
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William, Krofft
Owego
N. Y
Pennsylvania
Great Falls
Krofft
Louis Thompson
Josephine
Earl Yeager
Wilbur
John
Clifford
Cecil Yeager
William “Buster
U. S. Navy
Charlotte
Chateau
Charles Suiste
Francis Suiste
Reed Todd
Conrad
John Lode
Harlowton
Oddie Lindseth
Harry Colvin
Fairfield Sailor Writes Home from Jap Prison Camp
A Fairfield youth, Harry W. Davidson, formerly of Fairfield, is a prisoner of war at Zentsuji Prison Camp in Japan. In a letter to his parents, he describes two months there, life under guard, and work terraforming a hillside into farmland while hoping for a safe return aboard an American ship. He asks his parents to stay hopeful and share news of the family.
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Harry W. Davidson
Fairfield
Arthur Davidson
Red Cross
Davidson
Guam
Navy
Zentsuji War
Japan
Art Davidson
Mont
Zentsuji
Old
Montana
John
Bill
Alice
American Legion Auxiliary Meeting Set for Sept 14
The American Legion Auxiliary will meet Monday night September 14 at 8 00 at the home of Mrs K E Sturgis. Members are urged to attend. The agenda includes music month, reports from the Department Convention, and routine business. A drive to collect records is extended to October 1 and local residents are asked to donate records at Chateau Drug Store.
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American Legion Auxiliary
K. E. Sturgis
Department
National
Jas. Smith Post No. 6
Chateau Drug Store
Injured in Auto Crash Near Agawam Sunday Evening
Seth Cook and Henrietta Wiest suffered cuts and bruises when Cook’s car failed to turn by the Breding place near Agawam and crashed. State highway patrol charged Cook with failure to brake and he paid a $10 fine as the car was demolished. Cook recently enlisted in the U S Army tank corps and awaits call to service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Cook
Henrietta Wiest
Breding
Agawam
Highway Patrol
Cook
Tank Corps
U. S Army
Young riders fall into Spring Creek in weekend crash
A Sanitary Cleaners truck driven by Howard Golitzeik and two male companions along with two local girls toppled into Spring Creek on a Saturday night in Chateau. All escaped drenched and cold, while two citizens, F G Curtis and Bennie Chalmers, reportedly lost their pants in the mishap.
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Howard Golitzeik
Great Falls
Chateau
Golitzeik
Spring Creek
F. G. Curtis
Bennie Chalmers
42 Men Inducted Next Monday for Draft Examinations
The largest single quota of selective service men from Teton county will board buses Monday at 6:30 AM for the function center to undergo physical examinations. A total of 42 draftees are listed, including 13 called locally and 5 transfers, with named individuals from multiple towns and transfers from several boards.
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Teton County
Aonday
Chateau
Arthur F. Lusenden
Tom Rosett
Homer E. Lane
John R. Breno
Arthur W. Carrier
Robert M. Hawner
Clarence C. Bleecker
Morris
Q.liam J. Gre
Shavid A
Gone
M. Root
M. Weaver Jr
Marcus M. Duffey
Fairfield
David W. Harris
H E.stanley
Peder N. Dalen
Berna T. Martin
Howard Hornbecker
A ‘Bert Schmidt
LeRoy T. Lee
Collins
Lawrence L. Alzheimer
Joseph K. Alzheimer
Dutton
Norman P. Pederson
Wilfred J. Frigge
James W. Reeve
James A. Murray
Jake Aman
George” UF Vesaker
Mervin E. Juelfs
Raymond H. van Heel
Power
William J. O’day
Carl ‘J. Stebbins
I. Pendrey
Maximilian
J.hoesched
Farmington
Lloyd J. LeDeésky
Brady
Charles W.doheny
Great Falls
Housewives Urged to Conserve Cooking Fats Quotas Set
Campaign officials announce monthly fat collection quotas with Montana set at 160000 pounds per month and 1900000 yearly. Rural per capita estimates are 28 pounds annually while cities expect 45 pounds. Residents should store fats in metal containers until a pound is ready for delivery to meat dealers for glycerine and explosives production.
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America
Rocky Mountain
WPB
Conservation Division
Montana
United States
Glacier National Park closes season on Sept 8 at Many Glacier
Tourist accommodations in Glacier National Park will close Tuesday September 8 at the Many Glacier Hotel Lake McDonald Hotel Glacier Park Hotel Going to the Sun Chalets Two Medicine Chalets East Glacier Cabin Camp and Coffee Shop Swiftcurrent Cabin Camp and Coffee Shop Sperry Chalet and Granite Park Chalet. Park remains open through October 15 with cabin options near Lake McDonald and in Belton Glacier Park St. Mary and Babb and nearby dude ranches plus overnight services in surrounding towns.
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Glacier National Park
Glacier Hotel
Lake McDonald
Glacier Park
Glacier Cabin
Sperry Chalet
Graniteark
Glacier
Belton
St. Mary
Babb
Glacier Alao
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Legion Meeting
Yale
William Krofft
Fairfield Sailor
By Darling
New York Tribune ‘Inc
Santa Ana
Calif
West Coast Air Forces Training Center
Ata Elasereem
Feete
Teton
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