Montana Sewing Champs Model Wool Fashion in National Show
Karen Gay Hansford 16 of Bozeman and Barbara Farr 22 of Alberton won Montana's junior and senior Make It Yourself with Wool titles and represented the state at the National Fashion Revue in Las Vegas January 23. Hansford and Farr received all-expense trips to join top home-sewing experts from 16 western and midwestern states, traveling as guests of the F W Woolworth Company for the event and National Wool Growers Association convention.
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Las Vegas
Nevada
Montana
Hotel Sahara
Karen Gay Hansford
Bozeman
Gallatin County
Barbara Farr
Alberon Meno
Alberton Highchool
National Wool Growers Association
F. W. Woolworth Company
Montana Wool Growers Association
Weel Bureau Opersor
Melvin Bartz
Barber
James Bompart
Helena
Alberton
Charles Eidel
Great Falls
Montana Wool Growers Auxiliary
Wheat growers eye year extension on price support reseal
Beaverhead County ASC Chairman Arthur Bay announces 1956 crop wheat in farm storage may be resealed for an extra year if eligible. Extension offers to extend storage loans to March 31 1958 with 16 cents per bushel storage payments for full reseal, plus rules on sanitation and sample inspection by May 31 1957.
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Arthur Bay
Beaverhead County
ASC
Mrs Harrison Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Mrs J D Harrison came home Saturday after visiting in Butte with her family and receiving treatment at St James hospital. Bradley Remely, son of Mr and Mrs Ivan Remely, was taken to Dillon for leg x rays after an accident at Circle S ranch and later returned home. Grasshopper valley voters plan a school election at Polaris school on Saturday April 6.
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Bradley Remely
Ivan Remely
Dillon Monday
Circle S Ranch
Bradley
Grasshopper Valley
Polaris
Joe Hayes
Harold Hayes
Joe
Barrett Hospital
Dillon
Sharon Ehlers
Trip to Snow Course Plagued by Trouble
A government snow measurement near Elkhorn Springs on Tuesday details a Helena worker stuck when the road was drifted shut for a quarter mile. He walked to the snow course and returned to Jack Miller’s cabin where Miller lent a jeep ride down the valley. Miller’s jeep later failed and needed a tow from Walter Melcher to Polaris store. Snow depth reached 38 inches.
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Elkhorn Springs
Helena
Jack Miller
Jack
Miller
Polaris
Dillon
Walter Melcher
Fat cattle sales and travel notes from Polaris area
The article records cattle movement with Sells Fat Heifers and Steers Dewey Marchesseau selling to Idaho Falls buyers Guy Gray and John Erb with delivery around April 15. It notes Jack Roberts evaluating cattle in the valley, Haight family plans to return to Elkhorn Springs for summer, and a child treated for arthritis. It also mentions a framed eulogy at Polaris School, a Birch Creek visit by the Marchesseauts, and local weather with about a foot of wet snow and a 0.25 inch water content. Wayne Stocks brings a snow plow. Frank and Dewey Marchesseaux plan Nogales departure around April 15.
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Dewey Marchesseau
Guy Gray
John Erb
Idaho Falls
Polaris
Harrisons Begin Lambing At Polaris School Pens
J. D. Harrison and Sons started lambing this week at their pens near the Polaris school. The note adds a caution that ambition can outpace ability among some men.
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Harrisons
J. D. Harrison and Sons
Polaris School
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George M. Gosman
Polaris News
Dillon Examiner
Roberts
Jack Roberts
Norfolk and Weston Railway
Birch Creek
Dewey
Marchesseault
Barbara
Doris
Danny
Wayne Blomquist
Wayne Stocks
Jackson
Arizona
Frank Marches
Nogales
Ariz
P. J. Lovell CO
NBC
Allis-Chalmers Sales & Service
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