High School Notes and War Savings Contest Update
Fair price list and notes from Fair Week show new French books and lab benches in Normal Training. freshmen total 41 and Rolland Frost joins. Wheatland county team wins first prize in state war savings contest at the fair grounds with Charlotte Coleman and Helen Baxter earning $100 certificates.
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Miss’ Pepple
Carson ‘School
Rolland Frost
Lloyd Hanson
Gallatin County
Ella Moxley
Cynthia Croisette
T. M. Hawkes
Fergus County
Gladys Martine
Prank Guardipee
Teton Éonsty
Harry W. Turner
Butte
Wheatland
Gallatin
Fergus
Teton
Cascade
Deer Lodge
Missoula
Silver Bow
Beaverhead
Phillips
Lewis and Clark
Valley
Hill
Yellowstone
Registration Totals for Teton County War Duty Sept 12
On September 12 a total of 2,542 individuals aged 18 to 45 registered in Teton county for military duty. Of these, 2,480 were whites, 25 citizen Indians, 6 non citizen Indians, and 25 Orientals. One thousand eight hundred seventeen were native born and 390 were naturalized. Precincts reported figures as shown.
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Teton County
Death of Mrs. Alex Richards in Cut Bank
Funeral held Sunday at the Presbyterian church for Mrs. Alex Richards wife of Cut Bank's police chief. She died suddenly after two years of poor health, having lived in Cut Bank about 18 years. A large display of floral tributes reflected the community's esteem and sympathy for her husband and family.
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Cut Bank
Alex Richards
Presbyterian Church
Richards
Dry Forks Gossip and Local Happenings
Dry Forks notes describe mild winter lingering, pleasant weather, and several visits. Residents J P Campbell, Vernard Helms, Link Humble, Ada Barnden, W W Helms, John Sabados are mentioned with family stays and town errands. Families ship cattle from Bynum, schools planned at Pine Ridge and Harmony, teachers secured. Sabados visited town. threshing rig expected soon.
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J. P. Campbell
Vernard Helms
Bynum
Red Cross Society
Drybois
Pine Ridge
Harmony
Sabados
Yon Yonsen
Allied War Exhibit Arrives in Great Falls This Week
The Allied War Exhibit touring the country will be shown in Great Falls Montana from September 24 to 27. It features camouflage, deception, medical advances, aircraft studies, and about five hundred more object lessons illustrating war realities to educate and inspire public support.
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Oity
Committee On
Great Falls
Montana
Sheriff Candidate Promises Enforcement of Prohibition
A Republican nominee for sheriff in Teton County pledges efficient economical duties and strict Prohibition law enforcement after January 1 1919. He emphasizes photography as essential for families and departing soldiers and promotes Emerick Studio in Choteau as the best place for portraits.
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Teton County
Emerick Studio
Choteau
The
Sugar Ration and Price Rise Amid War Strain
A fragmented notice explains sugar price controls and a government sugar equalization plan. Retailers must sell old stock at old prices, while two pounds per person per month rationing is urged as Cuban sugar shortages raise costs. Citizens are urged to conserve and support war-time food effort.
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Grawisrss
Iéfion's
America
Sui Gor
Heaiz
Pets Rey
Manfacture
Mesco
Foot
France
Larson Davis Debate At Conrad On Non-Partisan Platform
A Saturday evening debate at Conrad featured Senator T. C. Larson and candidate C. C. Davis. Davis argued for the non-partisan league while Larson attacked its leaders and their socialist and pro German views. Davis’s remarks drew a large turnout. Larson spoke for over two hours and half, critiquing the opposing platform.
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Conrad
T. C. Larson
C. C. Davis
Chateau
Davis
Pate
Larson
League
Civil Cases Filed In Regional Court Ledger
Civil actions filed including Goodrich Call Lumber Co versus P. J. McNally on September 13. Walter Montana Land and Water Co versus Walter Brophy also on September 13. Strong Scott Manufacturing Co et al versus Globe Construction Co et al with others filed September 14. Margerete Puntenney versus Russell Puntenney and spouse filed September 14. Leech Brothers and Kester versus Great Northern Railway filed September 16.
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Goodrich-Call Lumber Co
P. J. McNally
Walter-Montana Land and Water Co
Walter Brophy
Strong-Scott Manufacturing Co
Globe Construction Co
State Elevator Co
United States Rubber Co
St. Anthony and Dakota Elevator Co
Margeret
Red Cross Calls for Fruit Pit and Nut Shell Collection
To save lives from German poison gas a form of carbon from coconut shells is needed but short. Substitutes include peach stones apricot pits prune pits plum pits olive pits date seeds cherry pits brazil nut shells and nut shells from hickory walnuts and butternuts. Red Cross to organize collection centers and shipments to depots with drying required.
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Red Cross
Marriage Licenses and Red Cross Meeting Notice
Marriage licenses issued for Alex Belcourt 47 and Emma De mera 19 both of Chateau Henry Kumnick 27 of Great Lakes Ill and Charlotte Car ver 20 of Power Red Cross to hold important meeting at the courthouse Saturday evening at 7 20 All Red Cross members urged to attend J C MORGAN Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Belcourt
Emma Demera
Chateau
Henry Herman Kumnick
Great Lakes, Ill
Charlotte Natalie Carver
Power
Red Cross
Court House
J. C. Morgan
Navy and Marines Open to Draft Men
Provost Marshal General Crowder announced orders to local boards allowing voluntary induction of draft registrants into the navy and marine corps. If voluntary inductions fall short, drafts will occur. State quotas will fill naval and marine needs with men counted toward state totals. language ability and full U.S. citizenship required. Subscribe for the Montanan.
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Wes
Guida
Crowder
Navy
Marine Corps
United States
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Fair Price List
Wheatland County
Helena
Misses Char
Lotte Coleman
Helen Baxter
Geat Falls
London
Alaska
Phil I. Cale
County Food Admr
Carl Norhardt
H. H
Margaret “Jacobson
Dorothy
Anklin
Evelyn Hanson
Maxineton
Beth
Cleland
Helen
Dorothy Jean Cowell
Ruth
Alice Haugen
Harriet
May Cole
Wwoman’s Club
John Deere
Conrad Smitt
Bole
War Time Organization
This Bank
Federal Reserve System
Cus
Tomers
First National Bank
Alfred ‘Atkinson
Federal
Food Administration Jin
Mon
Marines
Tae
Montanan
Citizens State Bank OF
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