Christmas Seal Sale Drive Continues In Beaverhead County
Emergency health appeal urges every man woman and child to support tuberculosis prevention as Montana records 235 deaths in 1937 and 239 in 1938. The piece traces the origin of the Christmas Seals campaign in Wilmington Delaware by Emily Bissell and emphasizes homes across Beaverhead County must be made safe through public aid.
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United States
Wilmington
Del
Emily Bissell
Beaverhead County
Fish and Game Probes Beaver for Tularemia Link
Montana officials sent a beaver carcass to the Livestock Sanitary Board for tularemia analysis amid a disease scare. A findings report will follow. Earlier a rabbit fever outbreak occurred in Hardin and Roundup areas. Christmas seals stress TB is not inherited. Each case comes from another case.
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Helena
State Fish and Game Department
State Live-Stock Sanitary Board
Fish and Game Department
Hardin
Arexas
Sleeping Sickness Epidemic Spreads Through Montana Districts
The state board of health reports 11 new sleeping sickness cases in the Anaconda district and one near Whitefish, totaling 36 statewide this year with one death. Most cases are in Anaconda, plus prior Missoula cases. The board also notes 88 new influenza and 88 new chickenpox cases.
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State Board of Health
Anaconda
Whitefish
Missoula
Health Board
Forest methods boost recreation and forest protection gains
Forest management programs report large scale gains including 3,000,000 acres of wilderness areas, 1939 timber cuts totaling 100,000,000 feet, and 52 miles of fence plus 54 water developments. Fire control covers 1,800 blazes over 100,000 acres, with 7,000,000 trees raised chiefly white and ponderosa pines.
Local couples wed in St Rose and in Centennial valley
Miss Julia Plutt and Lorin Flanders wed at St Rose church with Father Lechner officiating. Attendants included Evelyn Plutt and Frank Gowan. The couple will live in Dillon. Sybil Shanholtzer and Douglas Burgon married by Justice George Opp, with the Shanholtzers present. They honeymoon in Salt Lake City and plan to settle in Riverton Utah. Beaverhead DeMolay chapter held a dance at St James guild hall with Masons Eastern Stars and Rainbow Girls in attendance.
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Julia Plutt
Matt Plutt
Lorin Flanders
Coleridge
Neb
St. Rose Catholic Church
Evelyn Plutt
Frank Gowan
Flanders
Dillon
Sybil L. Shanholtzer
Monida
Douglas E. Burgon
Riverton
Utah
George Opp
J. O. Shanholtzer
Centennial Valley Ranch
Salt Lake City
Beaverhead
Order of DeMolay
St. James Guild Hall
Rainbow Girls
DeMolays
Joe Taylor
Bill George
Bill Tait
Water pageant presented at college last week
Names of participants from Manhattan Three Forks Miles City Deer Lodge and Dillon appear among college and training school pupils who took part in a water pageant last week. Special diving and swimming stunts were performed by Ray Gallant, Normal coach, and Johnny Osborne of Dillon.
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Man
Dodson
Madalyn McDonnell
Manhattan
Doris Spoonemore
Three Forks
Helen Prochnow
Miles City
Leota Meyers
Deer Lodge
Maxine Cline
Erma Lou Warner
Marilyn Routledge
Lois Hazelbaker
Patty Stamm
Jean Stamm
Bonnie Lou George
Marian Wiant
Chickie Ross
Betty Henry
Betty Lou Christiansen
Jeanette Spaberg
Ray Gallant
Johnny Osborne
Dillon
Tuberculosis病例在美大幅增多估计逾五十万
报告指出美国现有活动性结核病患者超过五十万，反映疫情持续高位。大量病例集中在关键人群与大城市，公共卫生部门加大筛查与治疗覆盖以遏制传播。
Montana Wool Prices Seen Improve for 1940
A 1940 ag marketing service report by Jay G Diamond notes better prices for Montana wool as U S mills raise consumption. Mills used 50 percent more wool in the first nine months of 1939 than 1938, with favorable prospects for continued high mill use in 1940 and England’s heavy purchases expected to sustain strong foreign prices.
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United States
Montana
Agricultural Marketing Service
Jay G. Diamond
Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics
England
Weekend visits and local moves linked by Dillon notes
Sheridan and Melrose visitors spent time with Dillon families. Waterloo guests visited daughter Ber Davis in Dillon. Grasshopper valley residents and Cardwell teachers were in Dillon for a weekend. A local man Marcus Rand was admitted to Barrett hospital. Claude Starley faced a six months suspended sentence after pleading guilty to assault. Montana Auto Supply staff attended the state auto dealers convention in Butte.
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Otto A. Schulz
Sheridan
Dillon
George Huber
Melrose
Huber
John Orr
Charles Bourquin
Waterloo
Ber. Davis
Earl Tash
Helen Judge
Grasshopper Valley
Helen Randolph
Cardwell
Don Randolph
W. N. Bichler
Chehalis, Wash
Gilmore and Pittsburg Railroad
Cowlitz
Bichler
James N. Mansfield
Grant
J. C. Wall
Marcus Rand
Armstead
Barrett Hospital
C. H. Peterson
Carl
Jeanne
Gertrude Arnold
Bozeman
Claude Starley
County
Teachers to Attend Meet State Board
Regular autumn quarter dance of the Kampus Kadets honors new members. An exhibit of fine and industrial arts products will be shown Tuesday Dec 12 in room 313 at the Normal college. Public invited to attend. The third faculty meeting of the year meets Wednesday afternoon in the residence halls parlor followed by tea.
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Normal College
Beaverhead Cage Squad Schedule and Opponents
Beavers basketball team outlines schedule for Class B District 16 with games against Harrison Ennis Sheridan Whitehall Virginia City St Peters Twin Bridges Boulder and others. Negotiations underway may add more Class A opponents.
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Gan
Schmittroth
M. Kamps
Beavers
Harrison
Ennis
Sheridan
Whitehall
Virginia City
St. Peters
Twin Bridges
Boulder
Peterson Wins Teton County Sheriff Post in State Court
Albert O. Peterson secured the sheriff's office in Teton County by a majority decision of the state supreme court. The term previously held by J. L. Billings was confirmed after district court review found a second majority, with the court examining four ballots in Peterson's favor.
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Albert O. Peterson
Shevif
Teton County
J. L. Billings
Rena
Peterson
Frank Tate of Melrose Claimed
Frank Tate of Melrose associated with lodge 1 CCF and Diana Rebekah lodge No 106 is claimed. Survived by two daughters and their husbands L W Hoffman and R B Edgar, one son Ernest L Tate, a daughter-in-law H D Tate, seven grandchildren, a half-brother D E Tate and several East relatives. Funeral Sunday at 2 PM from Presbyterian church Melrose with interment in Melrose cemetery. Body at Brundage funeral home.
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Lodge
1.C.C.F
Melrose
Diana Rebekah Lodge
L. W. Hoffman
Dillon
R. B. Edgar
Aberdeen
Idaho
Ernest L. Tate
H. D. Tate
Hamilton
Lilborne
Maurice
Frank Tate
Dorothy Taylor
Hollywood
Robert L. Hoffman
Robert B. Edgar
D. E. Tate
East
Presbyterian Church
Brundage Funeral Home
Dillon Club Sponsors Snappy Show Highlights Local Talent
Local event features multiple acts from Mary Molleur with Don Wheat and L A Gregory to Gladys Burtch of Gregory studios. Rides include Christmas Seal sales by Lorraine McGrath, Girl Scouts number Where Is Nellie and other performances by Rail way Express agency and American Legion. Judges include Nettie Hand Garrison and Roscoe Dillett.
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Mary Molleur
Don Wheat
L. A. Gregory
Gladys Burtch
Gregory Studios
Lorraine McGrath
Nellie
Girl Scouts
Railway Express ‘Agency
Farmers Union
Alex Tait
American Legion
Shakespeare Club
Over the Rainbow
Rainbow Girls
Camera Club
Alexander
Don
Virginia Stahl
Dr. W. H. Stephan
Mary Emily Farrell
Rotary Club
Gargoyle Club
Myrthel Nelson
William Tower
Robert Gregg
Nettie Hand Garrison
Butte
Verne Stanchfield
Wise River
E. L. Fairbanks
Lima
Roscoe Dillett
Twin Bridges
Parke Scott
Armstead
State Supreme Court Upholds Hit and Run Conviction
The state supreme court affirms the Valley county district court ruling finding Claude Robinson guilty of a hit and run that killed Ralph Nelson. Robinson is sentenced to five years in state prison.
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State Supreme Court
Valley County District Court
Claude Robinson
State
Ralph Nelson
Robinson
Gun Club Turkey Shoot Draws Near Fifty Trap Artists
Nearly 50 trap shooters from Butte Sheridan Lima Anaconda Dell and Sheridan competed in a turkey shoot. Clyde McNeal Butte won the miss-and-out event as Everett Peterson Dell was runner-up with Chuck OConnell third and Les Smith fourth among 27 shooters. Otto Schulz Sheridan failed early drawing loud razzberries.
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Jud Brundage
Snyder
Sheridan
George Roe
Lima
C. J. Horren
Abbott
Butte
Jack Keenan
Sparrow
Morrison
Billie Sweet
Bill Backus
White
Anaconda
McNeal
Clyde McNeal
Everett Peterson
Dell
Chuck O’connell
Les Smith
Otto Schulz
Gunner
First Presbyterian Church Services in Paris and Montana Tuberculosis Deaths
Paris church plans Sunday school at 10:00 and morning worship at 11:00 with Pastor Wells delivering Have Faith in God. In Montana the 1938 tuberculosis death toll reached 240, five more than 1937.
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Paris E. Wells
D.D
Montana
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