City Council wraps up April session and approves several bills
Regular April council meeting transacted routine business and approved numerous bills including supplies for Hughes McCaleb Beaverhead Auto and Montana Mercantile Co. Salaries for Nelson Bourquin Gordon Poindexter McFadden and others were listed along with labor costs and board for Moose Cafe. Also notes a Montana freight tariff cut benefiting farmers starting June 1 and a shift in rates from Havre to the Pacific coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TV City Council
General Fund
Hughes & McCaleb
Eliel Brothers
Beaverhead Auto
the Electric Shop
Ehielits
George M. Gosman
Montana Mercantile Co
Phillips Garage
Barry & Hopkins
Examiner Pty. Co
Union Electric Co
Richard J. Nelson
BE. Nelson
Warren Sutherland
Bourquin
W. R. Gordon
F. M. Poindexter
Theo. F. McFadden
Tom Warner
Graeter-Waldorf
Moose Cafe
Dillon Fire’ Dept
Cate
L. P. Phillips
Hans Heningson
Frank Hoffman
Bob Moses
Ott Gordon
Ray Stanfield
Forrest G. Bayerd
Fred Giger
Gre
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J. B. McLaren Bat
Informal outdoor living rooms add grace and shade
The article guides homeowners to plan an informal outdoor living room with curved border plantings for privacy, varied foliage, and color. It recommends shade trees, flowering borders, living walls, and relaxing features like a pergola, garden seats, stepping stones, a pool or rockery, and a bird bath to create a restful, inviting garden space. It notes informality reduces maintenance compared with formal plantings.
National Education Association to Meet in Los Angeles
The 69th NEA convention runs June 27 to July 4 1931 in Los Angeles with focus on improving rural education. President Sutton calls for county superintendents and one rural teacher from each county to attend, amid droughts and tax issues threatening rural schools. Ora Roselle and spouse from Butte visited Dillon Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Educational Association
Los Angeles
Washington, D. C
National Education Association
Wills A. Sutton
Atlanta
Sutton
United States
Georgia
Rural Press
Country Life
Ora Roselle
Dillon
Butte
State Building Bonds Bidding Canceled by Montana Board
Sealed bids on $2,096,500 in state institution bonds approved by voters were cancelled by the Montana board of examiners. Current bidders from Helena banks for New York and Chicago bond houses objected to the April 20 date amid money-market fluctuations. A new bid date will be set for June 1 or later with additional opinions from New York attorneys. Bonds dated July 1 1931 mature July 1 1961 and are redeemable after July 1 1941 for building projects at state institutions.
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Montana
State Board of Examiners
Helena
New York
Chicago
W. L. Fitzsimmons
Board of Examiners
Curved figures urged for teen girls health
St Paul health official endorses curves as a public health boon. He cites lower tuberculosis deaths with balanced meals, regular rest, and daily milk. He condemns fad diets and urges meat, potatoes, fruit, greens, and outdoor exercise for teens and young women.cod liver oil is recommended to gain pounds.
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ST. Paul
H. A. Meyerding
Minneapolis Public Health Association
Meyerding
Montana counties collect 257844 for March license plates
Montana counties will realize 257,844.95 from the sale of automobile license plates during March. Austin Middleton, registrar of motor vehicles, reported to the state board of examiners. The money funds road work. large county totals include Missoula 19,271.10, Yellowstone 30,512.10, Silver Bow 17,570.70, Cascade 8,918.10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
Austin Middleton
Registrar of Motor Vehicles
State Board of Examiners
Cascade
Custer
Deer Lodge
Fergus
Flathead
Gallatin
Hill
Lewis and Clark
Missoula
Park
Silver Bow
Yellowstone
Judge Rodgers Bids Helena Trip While En Route Home
Judge H. G. Rodgers spent the first of the week in Helena attending to official business while en route to his Dillon home after holding court at Boulder.
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H. G. Rodgers
Helena
Dillon
Boulder
Mrs Helen Proffit Heads to Michigan for Visit
Mrs Helen Proffit left this afternoon by train for Michigan where she will spend several weeks visiting relatives and friends at her former home.
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Helen Proffit
Michiga
Dresses for little girls show smart jumper ensemble
The article outlines a coordinated outfit for young girls a blouse with Peter Pan collar a sleeveless jacket and a jumper with inverted front pleat. Fabrics chalks cotton tweed cotton mesh sheer wool or silk are suggested with pattern No. 5522 in sizes 2 4 and 6 years priced 35 cents.
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City Council
Great Falls
L. F. Nichols
Royal Milling Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Havre
Pacific Coast
Nichols
Michigan
Pictorial Review
Little Girls’ Ensemble
J. C. Penney Company
Dilion
Pratts Standard Poultry and
Rexall
Dillion, Mont
Claudia Faust
Weil
Milk
Sheridan
S. Rife
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