Bole Woman's Club Set to Meet in Fairfield Hall
Fairfield area notes report the Bole Woman's Club meeting scheduled for Thursday Sept 21 with lunch items to be shared. Evelyn Zeigler and Mrs W G Dauwalder will lead parliamentary drill. Other items recount visits, moves, hospital recovery, and trips involving local families and nearby towns.
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Bole Woman’s Club
Evelyn Zeigler
W. G. Dauwalder
Ralph Clayton
Standish
Myles Standish
G. B. Zeigler
W. C. Harris
Helen Cole
Olaf Field
Whitefish
Los Altos
Calif
Cole
California
R. E. Davison
Helen
Stuart Myers
Donna Faye Dauwalder
Chateau Hospital
Bill Brandenburg
Blane
Simms
John von Setton and Son
Chateau
Mozer
Y Federated Woman's Clubs
Fairfield
Marine Corps Seeks Qualified Men for Immediate Enlistment
The Marine Corps announces vacancies for men aged 18 to 28. Eligible applicants will be examined and enlisted immediately, then sent to San Diego for eight weeks of training, with all travel and lodging paid. After training they may be sent abroad or to U S fleet ships. Inquiries to room 433 Federal Office Building Seattle.
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U. S. Marine Corps
San Diego
Marine Corps
United States Fleet
Federal Office Building
Seattle
Safety Tests Planned for School Buses Nationwide
Montana patrols will inspect school buses for safety and require bus drivers to pass exams on highway regulations. Doedecker urges strict enforcement of the law requiring vehicles to stop for stopped school buses, citing three child deaths last year as reason for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Boedecker
Doedecker
Montana
Burgess Lasby Suit Ends After 15 Years in Montana
Historic Montana case from 1924 ends with C. N. Burgess reclaiming his ranch and more than the $20,000 sought, after a long dispute over a conditional sales contract involving Tasby Townsend druggist. Burgess had sued to recover the ranch sold for 20,000 under a conditional sales agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Burgess-Lasby
C. N. Burgess
Broadwater County
Tasby, Townsend Druggist
Supreme Court
Burgess
Lasky
Wass Named VP Of National Alcoholic Beverage Group
IL M A Wass administrator for the state liquor control board was named vice president of the National Alcoholic Beverage Control Association at its Bretton Woods convention in New Hampshire. The group, comprising state liquor officials, also chose Montana to host the 1940 convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ll. M. A. Wass
State Liquor Control Board
National Alcoholic Beverage Control Association
Bretton Woods
N. H
Wass
Montana
Great Falls Livestock Market sales report
A train load of cattle left the Wolf Langman yards Monday night for packers and feeders eastward. Prices ranged with top steers at 8.10 and cows up to 6.75, yearlings and calves varied. Farmers praised the market and sales start Mondays at 9:00 a.m. in Great Falls Montana with feeders and lambs sought.
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Wolf- Langman
Wolf-Langman Livestock Commission Co
GREAT
Falls
Montana
Best Time for Planting Winter Wheat in This Area
County agents report seeding winter wheat should occur early fall with dates from September 5 to 25 in cooler parts and September 20 to October 5 in Havre. Furrow drills show modest advantages over ordinary drills, and Yogo Montana 36 bearded variety yields best in trials. Farmers are invited to test two varieties under identical conditions and notify the county agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Montana
Havre
Yogo Montana
Karmont
Montana
Delegation Seeks More Welfare Funds In Montana
A 100 member Montana Public Welfare Council delegation in Helena urged action for higher relief funds. Led by Phil O Donnell and Arvo Frederickson, the group called for court orders to force boards to meet and for Governor Ayers to convene a special legislative session for increased relief appropriations.
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Montana Public Welfare Council
Helena
Phil O'Donnell
Butte
Arvo Frederickson
Community Party
Montana
Frank Finnegan
Anaconda
O’donnell
State Board of
Merchants seek ban on profit after price speculation
R. B. Albin of Billings, president of the Independent Merchants Association of Montana, asks Senator Wheeler to urge the president to push Congress to curb war engendered speculation in prices of necessities. He fears millions of underprivileged may pay the cost and hopes no millionaires are made from the expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Albin
Billings
Independent Merchants’ Association of
Montana
B. K. Wheeler
Albin
Unemployment Benefits Hit 150000 After July First Start
Last week state unemployment compensation act payments surpassed 150000. The commission reported 13128 workers shared benefits since the law took effect July 1.
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State
Unemployment Compensation Commission Act
W. C. Little Theatre Group Organizes at Chateau Club
A large turnout greeted the first meeting of the Chateau Woman's Club Little Theatre group at Mrs. C. W. Boussard home with Mrs. Claire Hensely as co host. Alva Larson spoke on the group's organization and nm plans include a three act play this winter to raise funds for high school stage equipment. The group will meet on the first Monday of each month all winter.
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Little Theatre Group
Chateau Woman’s Club
C. W. Boussard
Claire Hensely
Alva Larson
Woman’s Club
Mahan Aids Army Mobilization Plans Formation
Brigadier General John W. Mahan of the Montana National Guard returns from a Portland conference with regular army and guard officers to discuss possible mobilization of the standing army and federalized guards. Montana and neighboring states in the 41st division may stockpile units for Fort Lewis Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John WW. Mahan
Montana National Guard
Portland
Oregon
National Guard
Washington
Idaho
Wyoming
Montana
Mahan
Fort Lewis
Northwest Airlines sees record August travel surge
Air travel over Northwest Airlines rose more than 97 percent in August from a year earlier, Croil Hunter, the president, announced. The month marked the highest travel volume in company history and Hunter forecast another record month ahead as the firm operates seven 21 passenger Douglas transports valued around 1 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest Airlines
Croil Hunter
Hunter
Speed major cause of highway wrecks in Montana study
An analysis of 271 accidents involving 436 drivers reported to the Montana Highway Patrol under a law from the last session finds speed the primary cause. Most incidents occurred in open daylight on dry pavement with straight stretches, many drivers aged 25 to 44 and males predominating. many cars had no defects and non-drinkers were common.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Patrol
Montana
Lou Boedecker
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Chicago
J. P. Huidekoper
Conrad Schmitt
John Poore
Toston
Poore
Raymond Bjork
Roy Bjork
Volta Dam
San Francisco
Bjork
Dora Standish
Mary Ellen
Irelland
Ed Bjork
Lundeen
Trade Lake
Wisconsin
Glacier Park
Flathead Lake
John Johnson
Great Falls
Texaco
Marfak
Leigh’s Texaco Station
Penney’s Shoes
Oxfords
Towncraft! Penney’s
Suede Ties
Goodyear West
Penney Company
Clyde A. Storer
National Billiard Association
Charles C. Peterson
Storer
W. C. Little Theatre
Sheffield
England
the Choteau Bakery
Sturgis Hardware & Implement Co
Dakota Utilities CO
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