Wheat Growers Meet At Lewistown In Montana
J A Baart reports on a Lewistown gathering of the Montana Wheat Growers Association aimed at stronger farmer unity and coordinated marketing. Delegates from Farmers Union Equity and other groups endorsed closer cooperation and marketing plans though full endorsement from the American Society of Equity remained.
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J. A. Baart
Montana Wheat Growers Organization Committee
Teton County
Lewistown
Montana Wheat Grrowers Association
Montana
Wheat Growers Association
Farmers’ Union
Montana Grain Growers
Montana Wheat Growers Association
Equity
American Society of Equity
Oil men from Wyoming eye Willow Creek structure
Eugene McCarthy and M. P. Burke of Casper Wyoming with a geologist surveyed the Willow Creek structure and reported that if Montana has oil it is there. They plan to drill under contract and may invest heavily, with return visits to Casper to coordinate drilling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene McCarthy
M. P. Burke
Casper
Wyoming
Chateau
Willow Creek
McCarthy
Chateau Oil & Gas Co
Montana Exploration Co
Mr. Adams
Messrs. McCarthy
Burke
Wheat Growers Plan Series of County Meetings
The Wheat Growers Association committee announces six follow-up meetings with W. L. Beers to discuss the Wheat Growers plan and contract. Meetings are scheduled by location and time: Pendroy 10:00 a.m. March 8, Farmingon 1:30 p.m. March 8, Bole 7:30 p.m. March 8, Marsh 10:00 a.m. March 9, Fairfield 1:30 p.m. March 9, Power 7:30 p.m. March 9.
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The
Wheat Growers Association
W. L. Beers
Num
Pendroy
Farmingon
Bole
Marsh
Fairfield
Power
Rabbit Hunt Wag A Big Rabbit Haul For Chateau Ward
Last Sunday a large rabbit hunt in Chateau produced 409 rabbits weighing about 2600 pounds. Second ward hunters won an oyster supper funded by the first ward, while the ferocious jack rabbit was declared in danger of extinction by local sportsmen. The haul was shipped to Great Falls by auto truck Monday for Salvation Army distribution.
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Chateau
Waenshudgdar
Great Falls
Salvation Army
Local Social Roundup From Conrad Area Activities
Leonard Beitlich and J P Nelson made a business trip to Conrad last Friday. The Hard Times dance drew a large crowd last Saturday night. Andy Zikard visited from Helena for several days with Nick Wallenstein. Mr Zikard co owns a Helena mine with the Wallenstein brothers. Homer Pfrimmer left for Peace River country for summer work. Mr and Mrs Will DeBow and families visited Beulah and Lucille Howell in Dutton on Sunday and returned Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Bret Read visited friends Sunday. Mrs Will Wall and Mrs W E Mansfield have been ill. A large card party hosted by Mrs Sarah Bolsinger Thursday. Mrs F O Howell injured finger and went to Chateau for treatment. Mrs J P Nelson and Stewart Nelson returned Thursday from Yackima Washington in improved health. A dance by Chateau Jazz artists is planned for Saturday March 5 with tickets 1 25. Several families hosted Sunday dinner at Chas Sawyer home. Farm work is underway with plowing and discing. Wallenstein Bros continue hauling wheat this week.
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Leonard Beitlich
J. P. Nelson
Conrad
Andy Zikard
Helena
Nick Wallenstein
Mr. Zikard
Wallenstein Bros
Homer Pfrimmer
Peace River Country
Will DeBow
Beulah
Lucille Howell
Dutton
Mr. DeBow
Bret Read
Will Wall
W. E. Mansfield
Sarah Bolsinger
F. O. Howell
Chateau
Stewart
Yackima
Wash
Nelson
Kyle Jones
Feland
Rosamary
J. R. Jones
Carl Gulbrandson
W. D. Jones
Chas. Sawyer
County Agent Outlines Role In Farm Bureau Education
County Agent J. R. Howard stresses the need for county agents to focus on educational work through the state extension service, while farm bureaus handle marketing and legislation. He notes a meeting on Burton bench with the Women’s Auxiliary of the American Society of Equity and announces a series of poultry meetings led by R. L. Smith in several towns with schoolchildren and adults invited to learn chick feeding and hatching.
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County Farm Bureau
American Farm Burea Federation
J. R. Howard
United States
State Agricultural Colleges
United States Department of Agriculture
Farm Bureau
Burton Bench
Womens’ Auxiliary
American Society of Equity
R. L. Smith
Bozeman
T. L. Gap
Kalma
Big Butte
Porter Beach
Fairfield
Spring Valley
Collins
Farmington Socials and Spring Work News
Farmers begin spring work as weather cooperates. A pie social at the church last Friday was well attended and enjoyed by a large crowd. Mr and Mrs A O Peterson and Mr and Mrs O Forseth visited the Lindseth home and others called on friends in town. The Ladies Aid plans a fat fish and chicken party at the church on Saturday evening March 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Peterson
O. Forseth
Chris Lindseth
G. I. Tangen
Nora Riche
Swanson
Joseph Lindseth
Brady
Sebles
Mrs. Thompson
Golder
Card of Thanks for Aunt and Sister
We thank friends and relatives for the many kind deeds shown during the illness and death of our aunt and sister. Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Lindseth and family.
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C. O. Lindseth
Choteau Oil and Gas to Drill in Willow Creek Structure
Choteau Oil and Gas Co plans to drill in April on Willow Creek holdings. Stock sale has strong support, company incorporated with temporary directors named. Buildings will be erected near the site and equipment rushed. J S Liberty, manager, will secure a standard rig for drilling to the last sands. Derrick to be erected and active work to start in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau Oil & Gas Co
Willow Creek
Hamed
Well
Chateau
J. S. Liberty
Church Activities Highlight Local Services and Clubs
Morning worship at 10 30 with a sermon by Dr Chas M Donaldson president of Montana Wesleyan College. Sunday School at 11 30 Junior League hosts new charter for youths ages 6 to 16 and Ipworth League at 6 30 with a contest between Alva Larson and Arthur Wiprud closing Sunday evening. Bible study Wednesday at 7 30 and evening worship at 7 30 with Mrs Wickerham singing.
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Harry T. Stong
Chas. M. Donaldson
Montana Wesleyan College
Ipworth League
Alva Larson
Arthur Wiprud
Dr. Donaldson
Mrs. Wickerham
St Stephen's Episcopal Church Order of Service
Sunday morning service at 11 with subject Books Reading. Evening service titled Modern Science. Sunday school at 12. All welcome. No Vesper service at Royal Theatre.
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ST. Stephen's Episcopal Church Order of Service
Royal Theatre
Real oil prospects emerge at Willow Creek structure
Real prospects for oil develop as Willow Creek structure activity increases. Two large White trucks haul machinery for derricks, with Petroleum Exploration Co under F S Doege erecting two buildings and laying water lines. Chateau Oil & Gas Co plans April start with standard rig. Harry Adams Co Casper moves toward unloading equipment. Explorers foresee rapid development and eventual production, boosting investor confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Creek
Petroleum Exploration Co
F. S. Doege
Chateau Oil & Gas Co
Harry Adams Co
Casper
Wyoming
Chateau
Two Million Dollar Seed Grain Loan For Montana And North Dakota
Congressman Carl W. Riddick reports that the U S Congress has voted two million dollars to loan Montana and North Dakota farmers to purchase seed grain. The telegram, dated February 28 from Washington D C, notes the decision following a bitter session in the House.
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Carl W. Riddick
Congress of the United
Trescott
Chateau
Honest House Today
Montana
North Dakota
M. C
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Baart
George C. Jewett
Pacific North West Grain Growers
C. W. Nelson
Tri- State Terminal Elevator Co
Pacific Northwest
Mr. Jewett
Jewett
Plz Weetly
Wheat Growers
First National Bank
T. W. Colvin
Farmington
Ghurgh
Washington, D. C
Ave
Citizens State Bank
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