Influence of the Tractor Spurs Farm Mechanization Impact
The article notes a 1955 U S shift as tractors rose to 4 8 million with farms supporting 8 3 million fewer workers since 1940. It highlights autos trucks milking machines and combines while farm mechanization frees labor for city factory jobs boosting overall living standards and consumer production.
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Benson
Mr. Benson
Industrial News Review
Portland
Ore
Wheat Marketing Cards for Eligible Growers in Beaverhead
Beaverhead county producers may obtain 1957 wheat marketing cards by visiting the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation office in Dillon. Eligible growers include those on compliant farms with wheat acreage under the 15 acre allotment or farms with a settled excess penalty. Penalties are $1.12 per bushel for unadjusted wheat. cards require a 1957 marketing card or related documents as proof for penalty-free purchase.
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Beaverhead County
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office
Dillon
Art Bay
ASC
Bay
Secretary of Agriculture
Marketing card changes for 1957 wheat crop
The 1957 marketing card, effective July 1, is green contrasting the yellow 1956 card. Warehousemen may accept excess wheat for storage without liability for the penalty.
Braves Win Two Games to Clinch Pennant
The Braves clinched the Little League pennant by taking two of three games last week. Buck pitched with Powell catching in a 3-2 victory. B Taborski pitched in an 8-7 loss. the midweek tilt produced a 17-11 Braves win with Hugulet and Powell as the winning battery.
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Braves
Buck
Powell
B. Taborski
J. Taborski
Dodgers
Doders
Hugulet
Notice to Contractors for Montana Federal Aid Project Bid
The Montana State Highway Commission invites sealed bids for grading gravel surfacing bituminous surface treatment and drainage structures on the Lima Monida section of the Idaho Line Dillon Road Beaverhead County Montana. Bids due Aug 30 1957 at 9 00 A M. Must include 5 percent guarantee and comply with 1946 edition specifications. Plans on file in Helena and Missoula.
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State Highway Commission of Montana
Said, Commission
Helena
Lima-Monida
Idaho Line
Dillon Road
Beaverhead County
R. W
State Highway Commission
State Highway Commission of
Montana
Bureau of Public Roads
Missoula
Union Pacific Railroad
Monida
ATE Highway ST. Commission OF
Harry L. Burns
Chai
Fred Quinnell, Jr
Dillon Montana invites bids for concrete culvert and sewer pipes
The Dillon City Council will accept sealed bids through August 30 1957 at 5 00 p m for 332 ft 36 in reinforced concrete culvert pipe 1000 ft 30 in reinforced concrete culvert pipe 600 ft 12 in rubber gasket cement sewer pipe bids must be unit price and include delivery FOB Dillon with work to start after 72 hours notice the council may reject any or all bids Dated August 14 1957 W G Gilbert Jr City Clerk
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Board of Trustees
Beaverhead County
Dillon
Montana
W. E. Monger
Board of
Beaverhead County High School
F.O.B. Dillon
W. G. Gilbert Jr
City of
Tailjon
Outfall sewer bid notice for Dillon Montana project
Sealed bids due August 30 1957 at 8 00 p m for a compact outfall sewer drainage system in Dillon Montana. Includes excavation of trench 36 and 30 inch culvert laying pipe concrete manholes and drainage ditch work with bid security ten percent and three annual payments per Sec 11 1202 RCM 1947 as amended. Plans by Neil Sullivan on file with the City Clerk for inspection.
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Dillon
Montana
Neil Sullivan
W. G. Gilbert Jr
City of
Itor
Veterans Service Officer To Be in Dillon Thursday
James McCashin of Butte, service officer of the Veterans Welfare Commission, will be at the state employment service offices here Thursday to assist veterans on pensions, insurance, employment, vocational rehabilitation, education and other components to which they may be eligible.
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James McCashin
Butte
Veterans Welfare Commission
State
Employment Service
Notice to Contractors on Montana Idaho Bridges Project
Montana’s State Highway Commission invites bids for I-ING 255(12) Unit 2. Work includes constructing a 280.5 foot steel and concrete bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad and a 118.0 foot steel and concrete bridge near Monida Idaho County. Bids require certified checks or bid bonds and comply with subletting rules and bid proposal standards.
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National Editorial ‘Association DY. OD. Gatt Ae
Continental
U. S
State Bank
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Insurance Corporation
Veterans Service