Montana 4-H youth exhibit at Chicago livestock show
Montan a 4-H club members entered six fat calves five hogs and three fat lambs at the Chicago International Livestock Exposition these top entries were selected from prime classes at the recent Regional Junior Fat Stock show in Billings.
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Bozeman
United States
Chicago
Montana
Mary Sanford
Carbon County
Maine
Helen
Margaret Monforton
Gallatin County
Virgil Isbell
Park County
Marjorie Ginther
Wheatland County
Jack Donisthorpe
Fergus County
Harry Sitzman
Stillwater County
Christmas Symbols Highlight Holiday Traditions
The article notes common Christmas symbols such as trees candles cards and seals, reflecting the season's festive customs. It emphasizes how these items symbolize the holiday spirit across families and communities.
Local business vows continued high-grade service to patrons
The notice proclaims ongoing commitment to quality service for longtime customers and invites new clients to try the business.
Shift to small ranchers drives California livestock market
In Los Angeles and California the move from large ranches to subdivided small farms changes livestock supply. Shipping unions and Farm Bureaus push coordinated, bonded consignments to bid at Los Angeles Union Stock Yards, enabling small shippers to access market prices while stabilizing the overall market and cutting transport costs.
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Los Angeles
Extension Service
Farm Bureau
Los Angeles Union Stock Yards
Old-Age Pension Totals Reported by Welfare Board
Public welfare board data show 12,180 aged recipients averaging 17.99 monthly for December. Dependent children total 5,253 recipients averaging 11.67, and 166 needy blind persons received grants averaging 20.67. Total payouts reached 284,010.05.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Public Welfare Board
Christ Jesus in Christian Science Sunday Lesson 1939
A Sunday lesson-sermon across Churches of Christ, Scientist on December 31 1939 centered on Christ Jesus with the Golden Text I am the light of the world. Key citations include Isaiah 9 6 and a passage from Science and Health noting Jesus as the supreme divine idea who rebukes error and reveals immortality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Jesus
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Jesus
Community Notes From Wise River District Social Roundup
Local residents report visits and calls among families including the Lindsays Budds Tiddys and Dodgsons. Activities span outings to Butte Dillon and Anaconda with social calls, dances, elk hunting plans and a Wise River Christmas party planning underway.
Montana Supreme Court Allows Fort Peck Personal Property Taxes
The Montana Supreme Court reversed two prior rulings, allowing Valley County to tax personal property on the Fort Peck Townsite in Valley County, including auto licenses for residents working on the Fort Peck project. The decision could enable broader taxes on merchandise stocks and other property on the preserve. Chief Justice Johnson wrote the majority. Justice Morris dissented.
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State Supreme Court
Montana
Fort Peck
Valley County
McCone County
Valley County District Court
Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
Howard A. Johnson
Leif Erickson
Ralph L. Arnold
A. H. Angstman
Claude F. Morris
Doctors Reject State Guaranteed Income in New Zealand
Nearly all of New Zealand's 1,000 physicians refused a government plan for a $7,500 fixed annual income tied to socialized medicine. Critics question US doctors' opposition, noting substantial free care valued at over $300 million annually. The AMA warns compulsory sickness insurance could harm patients, doctors, and the state.
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New Zealand
New
American Medical Association
Federal crop insurance sets Feb 29 deadline for spring wheat
The Federal Crop Insurance corporation announced Feb 29 as the deadline to accept applications for all risk insurance on the 1940 spring wheat crop. Premiums must be paid when the application is completed, with payment options including wheat cash or an advance against future AAA program payments.
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Washington
Federal Crop Insurance Corporation Today
Ranch and business visits fill week for local families
Lowell Mallon spent the weekend in Jackson with Jay Nelson. Ben Mallon visited Dillon on business Wednesday. Leslie Jones called at the Frank Husted ranch Sunday. Tom and Dan Pendergast received a load of bulls from Jumping Horse ranch in Ennis this week. Art Lundwall of Hanson Packing company took a load of cows from the Pendergast ranch Tuesday. Sam Robinson was a Thursday dinner guest at the Frank Husted.
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John Lindsay
Butte
Will Tiddy
Polson
Lindsay
Wise River
Ben Mallon
Lew Peck
Elizabeth Allen
Verne Stanchfield
Frank Dodgson
Lorraine
C. Jd
Lorraine Dodgson
Dan Pendergast
Tom Pendergast
Kurt Behnke
Pocatello
Ben Mallon Ranch
Paul Paddock
Frank Husted
Ralph Potts
Boulder Hot Springs
Harold Martin
Dillon
Martin
Dr. Stanchfield
Jesse Tope
Ralph
Wisdom
Walter Goose
Roy Campbell
Divide
Mr .Your Peck
Wise River Woman's Club
Jack Berthold
Mary Paddock
D. J. Stevens
Eveny Willis Hand
Bessie Paddock
Besse
Sharon Lea
Walter Goose Home
Husted
Taylor Grazing Board
H. A. Stanchfield
Robert
Isabelle Fargher
Dale Dart
Japaconda
Anodes
Englewoods
Squaw Creek
Howard Bergin
Bob Hanson
Cal Peterson
John Reeber
Reichle
H. O. Bergin
Harry
Guy Bennett
Anaconda
R. O. Ellwood
Lois
Duane
W. C. Jones
Jack
Jim Paddock
Paul
Bill Dodgson
E. McKenzie
Ernest Tait
Pat Smith
Melrose
Gilbert Dodgson
Harold Burns
John Trueman
Spokane
Tom Thompson
Mr. Jacobs
Sauaw Creek
Ve Deters Oses Ea
Lowell Mallon
Jackson
Jay Nelson
Leslie Jones
Tom
Dan Pendersast
Jumping Horse
Ennis
Art Lundwall
Hanson Packine Company
Pendergast Ranch
Sam Robinson
Eight Districts for 1940 Census in Montana
The U S Bureau announces eight Montana divisions for the upcoming 1940 census to start with a business count early next year, with individual registration in spring. Districts cover counties from Butte to Lewis and Clark in the north and include various groups such as Billings Park Stillwater and Missoula Ravalli, among others. Simultaneously a quiet title suit in Beaverhead County seeks to determine ownership of specific townsite lands against unnamed defendants with a court summons issued.
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Bozeman
J. O. Tretsven
Montana State College
Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Tretsven
Lake State
Census Bureau
Montana
Butte
Beaverhead
Madison
Gallatin
Broadwater
Jefferson
Silver Bow
Deer Lodge
Lewis and Clark
Billings—Park
Stillwater
Sweet Grass
Carbon
Yellowstone
Big Horn
Miles City
Powder River
Carter, Fallon
Custer
Rosebud
Treasure
Prairie
Garfield
Missoula
Ravalli
Granite
Powell
Mineral
Sanders, Lake
Flathead
Lincoln
Great Falls
Cascade
Teton
Pondera
Liberty, Toole
Glacier
Havre
Chouteau
Hill
Blaine
Phillips
Valley
Fifth Judicial District
Mqntané
C.’C. Newman
C. C. Newman
Theodore F. McFadden
Dillon
Co. C. Newman
Service Plan Aids Cities Counties
State examiner W A Brown devised a new information service plan to help cities and counties with accounting and legal problems. A. E. Williamson reports the plan is highly successful and greatly assists local officials by improving financial record keeping and simplifying examinations. Many officials have written to congratulate Brown on the plan.
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W. A. Brown
A. E. Williamson
Williamson
Brown
Unknown claimants in Galt case versus named parties
A fragment references a dispute involving Donald A. Galt and Helen B. Galt and all other unknown claimants. The text suggests a civil action or probate context with a broad summons to unidentified claimants. No dates or court details are provided in the fragment.
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Donald A. Galt
Helen B. Galt
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Dillon Examiner
Lois Slanger
Harriette Cushman
Trout Creek
Sanders County
Brock
Carter
Cushman
Bergeson-Beaverhead Company
Ford Agency
Davis Motors
Davis Conoco
Ford
Mercury
Ben H. Davis
Stee Amg Caement Company
Christian Science
Beaverhead County
City of
Edward B. Roe
Effie F. Roe
Continental Oil Company
Colorado
Donald A Galt
Daly Bank and Trust Company
Montana Street
A. D
Norman Giles
W. M. Stone
Kentucky and
Pacific
E. Sebree Street
Legals
County of
Clyde Stieb
Blackleg Aggressin
Parke, Davis & Co
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