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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1939

Page

2

Missouri Holds Buried Treasure in River Wrecks

Damming of the Missouri River at Fort Peck may allow salvage of sunken steamboats valued in the millions. Since 1819 countless wrecks lie under shifting sands and old channels with cargoes of pelts gold dust whisky and merchandise, potentially recoverable if locating treasure becomes feasible.

Fort Peck War Department Missouri River Montana Idaho Gulf of Mexico Fort Peckham Fort Peck Dam Hiram M. Chittenden Missouri Yellowstone Yellowstone River Thomas Jefferson American Fur Co George Washington Council Bluffs Assinniboine Bismarck N. D Sibley Island Maximilian, Prince of Louisville Virginia City Aldergulch Louisville Bend Sioux City Kate Swinney Fort Union Pierre Chouteau Jr Osceola

Board picks Schoenfeld and Shoultes to FCA board terms

William A. Schoenfeld dean of agriculture at Oregon State College and Harvey R. Shoultes dairyman and cooperative leader begin new terms on the Farm Credit Administration board in January. Shoultes was elected by Washington Oregon Idaho and Montana Federal Land Bank borrowers. Schoenfeld was appointed by Gov. Hill to represent agriculture and the public.

William A. Schoenfeld Oregon State College Corvallis Harvey R. Shoultes Chehalis Wash Faifue Credit Administration Spokang Shoultes Federal Land Bank Washington Oregon Idaho Montana Dean Schoenfeld F. F. Hill FCA Agriculture

Chinaman Leaves Estate of 33000 in Beaverhead County

When Tommy Haw died in Beaverhead county about 15 years ago he owned portions of mining claims totaling 33 759 dollars. A will left all his goods to Mrs Mary Gray with her husband as executor. Danierant, Haw s mining partner, sought to overturn the will claiming an oral agreement and loaned money to Haw. Haw s wife faced a legal challenge to the estate s administration as the case moved through court.

Beaverhead County Haw Grant Gray Supreme Court Thomas Haw Elkhorn Daniel Grant Boston & Montana Development Co Mary Gray Tommy Haw Ieee Pomneans Dillon Danierant

Federal denial ends Montana request for longer duck season

Gov Roy E Ayers sought Dec 1 to 15 extra days for Montana hunters to chase northern flights. Ira N Gabrielson of the federal bureau refused, citing precedent and other states seeking extra seasons. Montana’s season faced poor hunting due to warm weather and earlier changes from Oct 22-Dec 5 to Oct 1-Nov 14.

Federal Biological Survey Roy E. Ayers Montana Ira N. Gabrielson Federal Bureau Fish and Game Department State Department

Missoula Girl Wins 4-H Canning Scholarship at National Congress

Five girls at the National 4-H Club congress in Chicago earned scholarships for canning 31,838 pints of produce and meats over eight years. Anne Stiegler of Missoula canned 10,907 pints and stored 845 pounds of produce, valued at about 1600 dollars.

Chicago Ruth A. Kerr 2 Ass Jar Company Clara Nell Lavender Jefferson, Ga Anne Stiegler Missoula

English Rice Pudding Recipe From Old Measurements

A traditional rice pudding recipe instructs to simmer in a double boiler with milk rice sugar and salt. The rice absorbs the milk over about two hours with intermittent stirring then continues to cook until tender. Finish by molding and topping with whipped cream and jam.

Legendary Frontiersman Uncle Jim Kennedy Remembered

The Montana pioneer James H Kennedy known as Uncle Jim Kennedy is recalled for a 1853 solo trek from the Mississippi to the Pacific by map of Kit Carson. He fought Indians in Oregon and California, later settled in Montana, and left seven children and many grandchildren.

Main Range Rockies Kit Carson Montana James H. Kennedy Belgrade Uncle Jim" Kennedy Jim” Kennedy Mississippi Tiver Pacific Clayton County Iowa Pacific Coast Oregon Kennedy California Rogue River Eureka Calif Tlamath Gallatin’ Valley

Tangerine Cranberry Salad Molded Dessert Recipe

Soften gelatine in cold water then simmer cranberries in water until tender. Dissolve gelatine with salt, add sugar, then strain and cool. Fold in tangerine sections celery and nuts. Pour into rinsed molds and chill. Read the Classified Advertisements.

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