Farmers urged to donate grain for Near East Relief
Montana farmers receive letter from Farmers Grain Fund Near East Relief Helena requesting one bushel of grain per hundred produced to aid Armenians facing famine. Deliver grain via elevator with storage ticket in favor of Near East Relief. all costs covered, 100 percent of Montana wheat pledged reaches Armenia. Delivery by Thanksgiving with county notices and Helena contact for details.
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Farmers Grain Fund
Near East Relief
Helena
Teton County
United States
America
Montana
Armenia
Near East
Christ
Farmers” Grain Fund
Montana crops rise while value per bushel doubles
Montana is forecast to grow a larger cereal crop this year with wheat up 2,000,000 bushels oats 300,000 and barley 100,000, yet the total value will fall from last year. A potato shortfall nationwide raises Montana’s per bushel value by at least 100 percent. The state dairy and grain divisions license 537 elevators warehousemen 21 dealers 18 track buyers and four brokers.
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Helena
Montana
Co-Operative Crop Reporting Service
United States Department of Agriculture
State Department
State Department of Agriculture
Jewelers Visit Amid Oil Rush Anticipation
I. J. Geek of J. M. Bennet & Co. Minneapolis wholesale jewelers called on J. W. Roulston early in the week. Roulston expects a large demand as oil shipments arrive.
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I. J. Geek
J. M. Bennet & Co
Minneapolis, Minn
J. W. Roulston
Mr. Roulston
Methodist Church News and Farmington Notice
Community church services led by Pastor Harry T. Stong with sermons at 10 30 and 7 30 a brief Sunday School at 11 30 and Epworth League events at 6 30 Junior League at 3 pm encourages parental involvement A Farmington Sunday school will meet at the Farmington school house at 2 pm with preaching at 3 pm and Rev Harry T Stong delivering the sermon The State Epworth League Institute notes a College Club for ages 13 16 with Mrs Harry T Stong elected state superintendent plans for a big social and local church participation Mrs G W Janzen returned from a visit in Great Falls
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ST. Stephen's Church
H. B. Bush
Chateau
Arthur
William Roulston
Bill
George
W. Mackerlin
Florence Boyd
Fort Benton
Harry T. Stong
Epworth
Farmington
Farmington School
College Club
Epworth League
Montana Epworthian
Montana livestock loan ready to operate across state
The Montana committee of the War Finance Corporation now handles loans promptly from Helena headquarters. T. A. Marlow of the National Bank of Montana says blanks are stocked, staff ready, and applications will be sent to Washington the day they arrive. Banks cooperate, aiding livestock and agricultural interests statewide.
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War Finance Corporation
Montana Committee
Helena
Great Falls
T. A. Marlow
National Bank of Montana
Marlow
Montana Flour Mills Company
Hotel Rainbow
Washington
Montana
Mr. Marlow
Farmington News Highlights Weekend Socials and Visits
Miss Lenora Harbaugh visited at the Hanson home last weekend. Ellen Dolallie who works at Bole spent Monday with home folks. A basket social at East Farmington schoolhouse drew a large crowd. Chateau camp fire girls sang, adding to the program. Numerous local residents visited relatives and guests attended a Claude dance Saturday night. overall a very enjoyable time.
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Lenora Harbaugh
Hanson
Ellen Dolallie
Bole
East Farmington
Chateau
Henrietta Slanger
Claudesast
Ellen Tanson
Martha Evenson
Mathilda Dolallie
Choteau Oil and Gas Co. well progresses to 800 feet
The Choteau Oil & Gas Co. No. 1 well advances with 15 percent casing set and drilling down to about 800 feet. Drillers report the formation standing up well with no cave-ins expected, and coal has been hauled to the site to ensure fuel if roads worsen. Earlier wall cave-ins were halted by casing.
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Choteau Oil & Gas Co
Strain Brothers Ship Cattle to Burton Beach Ranch
Strain Brothers delivered two car loads of cattle last Saturday to the ranch operated by Luther Schnee on the Burton beach where the cattle will be fed.
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Strain Brothers
Luther Schnee
Burton Beach
Montana aims to stamp out animal tuberculosis statewide
Helena reports Montana doubles efforts to eradicate bovine tuberculosis from purebred herds and dairy cattle. State Veterinarian Butler cites tests from 1911 to 1921, showing progress and the unique 75 percent indemnity plan. Officials warn milk from infected cattle as a key infection source and foresee near-term success.
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Helena
Montana
Butler
State Department
Local Notes and Movements in Penorgy and Nearby
Chester Thomas heads to Seattle for winter work while Monarch Lumber Co. receives coal shipments from Bear Creek and Sandcoulee. Local residents travel to Great Falls Helena and Butte on business. A Saturday dance is announced. Grain prices stay dull as farmers stockpile wood for winter.
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Chester Thomas
Seattle
Monarch Lumber Co
Bear Creek
G. BE. Friend
Great Falls
Harry Wilson
Helena
C. Peterson
Baraba Zenisek
Joseph Conde
Butte
James Pendrey
J. Thomas
Ray Wise
Second Grade Absent Five With Chicken Pox
Ten children in the second grade were absent with chicken pox. Richard Jones of the third grade left school for St. Paul. The high school training class visited the seventh grade for a geography observation. The fifth grade had perfect attendance last week. The tetter totters were broken and are being repaired. The eighth grade studied civics and drew maps of Europe learning about new independent countries since the war.
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Imogene Butcher
Richard Jones
St. Paul
Europe
Mr and Mrs Soo Son Plan Winter in California
Mr and Mrs Soo Son left last Saturday for Helena for a short visit then will continue to California to spend the winter.
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Soo Son
Helena
National Flags to Half Staff for Ten Days Honor Knox
President Harding issued a proclamation announcing Senator Knox of Pennsylvania has died. The national flag will be at half staff on executive offices and abroad during his funeral and for ten days thereafter. Knox’s body was interred at Valley Forge Memorial Chapel at 2 30 p m last Saturday.
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Knox
Harding
Senator Knox
Pennsylvania
United States
Pennsylvania Statesman
Memorial Chapel
Valley Forge
Fidelity Chapter members attend Cen tury Chapter 103 constituting
Thirty eight members of the Fidelity chapter of the Order of Eastern Star traveled to Dutton for the constituting of Century Chapter 103. They left at 6:30 p.m. in eight cars and enjoyed a banquet for 93 guests from Conrad Brady and Great Falls. Dr. Helen C. Roberts of Great Falls served as Grand Matron. The constituting ceremonies extended to about midnight followed by refreshments.
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Fidelity
Dutton
Order of Eastern Star
Centuary
Conrad
Brady
Great Falls
Helen C. Roberts
Judge Greene Freezes Seizure Returns Liquor
Judge John J. Greene ruled Sheriff I S Martine acted unlawfully in seizing 46 quarts of whiskey 72 quarts of gin and 18 cases of whiskey from Al Young and S G Smith without a warrant. The liquor was ordered returned to the defendants and withdrawn from court records.
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John J. Greene
Martine
Teton
al. Young
S. G. Smith
Greene
State of
George Magee
J. B. Donnelly
Havre
Mr. Donnelly
I. S. Martine
Butte
Canada
Chateau
J. P. Donnelly
Megal
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court of Montana
Smith and Young
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