Reiss Take Care of Your Farm Machinery New Implements Will Be Scarce
War Production Board aims to save 800000 tons of metal by cutting new farm machinery to about 25 percent of 1940 output. Farmers should extend equipment life through lubrication, frequent adjustments, and prompt replacement of worn parts. Cornell Extension Engineer Paul R Hoff emphasizes lubrication's payoff and warns against product endorsements.
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War Production Board
Armed Forces
Paul R. Hoff
Cornell
Civilian Defense Leader to Speak at County Meeting
William Ferguson, Helena chief executive of civilian defense for the state, will speak at a county civilian defense meeting in the courthouse Friday evening at 7. A 10 minute defense film will be shown at the Royal Theatre Sunday Monday and Tuesday for interested residents.
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William Ferguson
Helena
Court House
Royal Theatre
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Noted
D L Boggs of Chateau was admitted September 10. Pete Edgar of Augusta admitted September 12. John Weaver Jr admitted September 15 and discharged September 16.
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D. L. Boggs
Chateau
Pete Edgar
Augusta
John Weaver Jr
Junior Salvage Corps mobilizes Western schoolchildren
Rocky Mountain front reports that 30 million students nationwide join in the Junior Salvage Corps drive on Oct 5. The War Production Board Conservation Division leads the effort with the U S Office of Education and local schools to collect iron steel rubber rags and old rope for the national salvage program supporting war plants.
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West
America
War Production Board
Conservation Division
U. S. Office of Education
Plan for Recovery Bonds to Bridge War to Peace
A wartime to peacetime recovery proposal urges using 20 percent of war profits to buy Recovery bonds. These bonds, tax free during war, would pay interest after the conflict ends and allow firms to finance plant conversions back to peacetime production while Congress funds victory. The plan aims to prevent a deeper postwar slump by aligning labor, agriculture, business, and industry through shared prosperity.
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America
Europe
United States Senate
United States
Farmington News Highlights Local Visits and Opens
Farmington school opened with Mrs. Irwin in charge. East Farmington and Burton schools opened with Mrs. John Oberfoe and Mrs Edna Otmess in charge. Great Falls visitor Mrs. Ellen Meyer visiting relatives in Farmington. Clergy Rev Clingman led services at the schoolhouse and stayed with the Tangen family. Local residents and visitors from Spokane Chateau and California noted in weekly round-up.
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Farmington
Irwin
East Farmington
Burton
John Oberfoe
Edna Otmess
Ellen Meyer
Great Falls
Clarence Carlson
Tangen
Earl DeRusha
Spokane
John Thorn
JR. G. Thorn
Bert Powell
Chateau
Farmington Beach
Joel Edwards
California
Dakota
Edwvard
Alice Arensmeyer
Hadley
Gariie Miller
Igga
Grace Reiding
Billings
John Chalmers
Sewing Club
Seekins
Sunburst
D. G. Seeking
Fannie Seekins
Deaconess Hospital
Local Social Roundup Highlights Farm Visits and Travel
Rosa Weyer and Mr and Mrs Pete Weyer hosted a supper given by Mr and Mrs John Holm before their Idaho Falls departure. Anna Buss of Chicago visited Weyers in Idaho and Mrs Scheucher of Chicago visited in law family. Andrea Jean Zeigler born to Wilbur Zeigler’s family returned from Great Falls hospital. Gladys Hane and mother moved to Choteau where Gladys resumes fifth grade.
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Pete Weyer
John Holm
Idaho Falls
Anna Buss
Chicago
Mr. Weyer
Weyers
Idaho
Scheucher
R. E. da
Colo
Gladys Hane
Mary Hane
Choteau
Hane
Local Socials and Military Promotions Noted
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Dunkin with Mr and Mrs Patrick Egan Sr of Great Falls visited Mr and Mrs James Peebles at their Teton ranch over the weekend. J W Hentges displays a magpie trap at his vacant lot, copying Henry Redmond's design to deter birds. John Van Bolcum, stationed at Richmond Virginia, is promoted to corporal in the Air Corps. his brother Lawrence has served a year and is a corporal in Australia since last March.
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Lawrence Dunkin
Patrick Egan Sr
Great Falls
James Peebles
Teton Ranch
J. W. Hentges
Henry Redmond
John van Bolcum
Richmond
Air Corps
Lawrence
Australia
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Texlco
Thubar
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Maynard Hospital
Rocky Mountain War Front
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ARMY
Uncle Sam
Montana Power Company
Farmington News
Lois Gronberr
Rosa Briefs
Mueller Gas Ranges
Magic Chef
Montana-Dakota Utilities Company
Anks and
Citizens State Bank
Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve System
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