Federal Land Bank Investment Boosts County Bond Drive
The Federal Land Bank of Spokane reports a $7,000 investment in War Bonds credited to Beaverhead county. The bank has invested $3,000,000 in Fourth War Loan bonds, with $500,000 allocated to each state Montana Idaho Washington and Oregon and $1,000,000 to Spokane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Land Bank of
Spokane
Beaverhead County
A. E. ‘Williams
Bozeman Group
National Farm Loan Association
R. E. Brown
Williams
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
Nflia Group
Boy Scout Week Highlights Peace Through Scouting
The article celebrates Boy Scout Week as America marks its 34th anniversary and outlines Scouting's global reach. It argues the movement promotes patriotism, international friendship, and religious tolerance while envisioning a postwar world of brotherhood and active citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Boy Scout
World Brotherhood
Adolf Hitler
Scout Movement
United Nations
Wilbur F. Hanley Dies in Butte Home at 40
Wilbur F. Hanley 40 a well known figure in Elk Lodge circles died suddenly at his home in Butte on Thursday evening. He had complained of illness and died minutes after being brought home from work at the Montana Power company. Hanley was a past district deputy and the youngest exalted ruler of the Butte lodge, native to Butte and deeply bonded with Dillon Ellis and local members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur F. Hanley
Elk Lodge
Butte
Montana Power Company
Dillon
Dillon Ellis
Order
Poindexter Funeral Held Friday
Poindexter funeral was held Friday. He is survived by wife Mary D Poindexter and sister Edith May Wright of Victoria British Columbia. Also mentioned are several cousins and a brother-in-law from Seattle and Idaho, with Mrs Wright departing for Victoria after the funeral. Former Gov J B Poindexter of Hawaii and other relatives are named among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary D. Poindexter
Edith May Wright
Victoria
B. C
J. B. Poindexter
Hawaii
F. M. Poindexter
Dillon
W. V. Kingsbury
F. H. Cooney
Butte
Walter Poindexter
Stevensville
E. S. Trask
Idaho Falls
Beaverhead War Loan Total Reaches 123466
The Beaverhead drive reports a war loan total of 123466 with two weeks left to raise more. A bond rally at the high school auditorium featured the Army and the county finance committee, with Eugene Savage discussing state finance and Fort Harrison musicians performing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkins
Army
County Finance Committee
Eugene Savage
State Finance Commission
Fort Harrison
Elks Schedule February Meeting With Dillon Leaders
The Dillon lodge will observe a regular meeting next Wednesday night February 9 with past lodge leaders in chairs. A program is planned and refreshments will be served. Carl Anderson, esteemed leading knight, chairs the arrangements committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Lodge
Carl Anderson
Marriage Licenses Issued by Clerk Norman Giles
Marriage licenses issued recently include Norman Giles acting as Clerk of the Court. Idaho Falls couples listed: Fritz Johnson and Wanda Johnson January 22. James H. Campbell and Bessie Hines January 26. Francis B. Butler and Violet Pearl Ockerman January 29. LaGrande Belnap and Beverly Bennett January 29. Percy E. Goodwin and Stella Ballard Missoula January 26. Lloyd Stephenson and Louise Hohman Dubois February 1. Beverly Bennett Ogden January 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Giles
Fritz Johnson
Wanda Johnson
Idaho Falls
James H. Campbell
Bessie Hines
Percy E. Goodwin
Stella Ballard
Missoula
Lloyd Stephenson
Louise Hohman
Dubois
Idaho
Francis B. Butler
Violet Pearl Ockerman
LaGrande Belnap
Beverly Bennett
Ogden
Ration Group Meets at Beaverhead County Office
Beaverhead county machinery rationing committee met at the AAA office yesterday. Attendees included Martin Jackson Dillon Norman Nelson Wise River Floyd Kenison Dell Tom Pendergast and George Harrison Polaris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
AAA
Martin Jackson
Jackson
Tom Pendergast
Wise River
Norman Nelson
Dillon
Floyd Kenison
Dell
George Harrison
Polaris
Work-Pile Project Progress Highlighted in County
The work-pile inventory for rural areas of the county advances with county agent and planning board cooperation under state extension guidance. Edwin Whitworth cites projects including an airport, turkey plant, wool scouring plant, and road links between Dillon Twin Bridges and Horse Prairie, plus possible storage dams and small industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Agricultural Planing Board
Extension Service
State College
Edwin Whitworth
New Enterprises Committee
Dillon
Archie Henneberry
Congress
Montana
Joe White
Parke Scott
Armstead
Sheldon E. Davis
Tom Gilbert
Dale Metlen
Bert Medquier
Lambert Elie
Jim Campbell
Fred Bridenstine
Tom Luebben
Mr and Mrs Charles Niblack Plan California Visit
Mr and Mrs Charles Niblack left Sunday night for California where they intend to spend several weeks visiting relatives and sightseeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Niblack
California
Mrs Hugh Bradwell Returns From California Visit
Mrs Hugh Bradwell has returned from California where she spent the past few months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Bradwell
California
League race scramble tied to keiglers and Bond's scoring
KEGLERS led the league race scramble with Bond's posting 2768 as the high series total and Bond's bowled a high single game 969. E Tash of Task Transfer topped single game at 244 while Graham had 600 for three games. In the women's division D I bowled 2443 for three games and Merle posted 841 for a single game. J Barrett of Stephans led with a 477 three game series and a high single game of 181.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bond
E. Tash
Graham
D. I
Merles
J. Barrett
Stephans
Military and Navy Enlistments Highlight Wartime Notices
Local selective service announces two more January contingent members joining the Navy Nelson Hood of Las Vegas and Thomas McPherson of Olympia. Aviation student Robert S. Jones gains pilot wings after training at Stockton Field California and Tulare Merced. Nurses cadet trainees Miss Barbara Holloran and Miss Mary Margaret Faller pursue medical service paths. Families D V Erwin and David Hallack visit San Diego to see Lieut JG Robert Erwin on active South Pacific duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Nelson John Hood
Las Vegas
Nev
Thomas McPherson
Olympia
Wash
Robert S. Jones
Emmett A. Jones
Dillon
Army Air Forces Pilot School
Stockton Field
California
Army Air Forces
A/S Jones
Tulare
Merced
Calif
D. V. Erwin
David Hallack
San Diego
Robert Erwin
Erwin
South Pacific
Officers Selected by Co op Group
Lars Kalsta Reichle District 6 C. E. Blinn Dillon District 7 Harry Helming Wisdom District 8 Harry S. Tash Dillon District 9 E. R. Gleed Lima annual reports were submitted with President Blinn reviewing the year and future plans a good representation of stock holders attended the trustees met after the regular session for the election of officers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lars Kalsta
Reichle
C. E. Blinn
Dillon
Harry Helming
Wisdom
Harry S. Tash
E. R. Gleed
Lima
Blinn
Blood Plasma Fund County Totals Reported
The Blood Plasma Fund totals reach $502 with equipment at $2 000 each. Made possible through D A R chapters nationwide the units and stations were turned over to the Red Cross for operation. Nearest donor stations are Portland St Paul and Oakland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Woodside
Portland
St. Paul
Oakland
War and the American electric industry public stake
The piece argues that wartime realities shatter myths about luxury and ownership, highlighting widespread private ownership of utilities by thousands of Americans. It notes direct ownership by individuals and indirect ownership via savings banks and insurance, and urges continued efficient use of electricity as essential and well managed. It promotes the CBS Report to Nation program and ends with a call not to waste electricity despite nonrationing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Dorothy Lamour
Home Nursing Class Starts Tonight
A Home Nursing class opens this evening with a $0.60 textbook option or borrowable copies for those unable to buy. Enrollment also available via Mrs. Sockness or Miss Margaret Sweeney at the courthouse. The course covers basic nursing for homemakers, early illness signs, infection prevention, doctor’s instructions, maternity care, home emergencies, and overall healthful home life.
Wisdom hosts large card party for infantile paralysis fund
At Wisdom the community gathered for a public card party to raise money for the infantile paralysis fund. The campaign committee included Mrs. Lyon chairwoman Mrs. George Smith co chairwoman Sheriff John Troupe C M Casterline and C Bechler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisdom
Lyon
George Smith
John Troupe
C. M. Casterline
C. Bechler
Beavers to Meet Ennis Here February 5
Beavers prepare for a home game against Ennis on February 5 as Dillon leads Beavers with five field goals in a 53 19 win. Butte Central edged the Beavers 30 28 Thursday night in a tight battle tied 15 15 at halftime with Dillon 22 21 entering the final period.
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Butte Central
Fighting Beavers
Maroons
Dillon
C. Davis
Beavers
Thompson
Kelly
Central
Beaverhead County High School
Fred Honeychurch
Alfred Fidler
Jessie Knox
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Federal Land Bank
Zotos
Beauty Salon
Estella M. Hansen
Andrus Lobby
Dies Butte Home
West Indies
Amsterdam
Copenhagen
Ee Teypicians Tropical
Dmariéon
Clarae
Poindexter
ELKS
P. J. Lovell Company
Bert McMenemey
Faye Cannon
George Barth
Rotary
Fed
Favre Eaton
Beaverhead
Keglers
Commercial League
Stevens Enneweneee
Tenes
Enneneees
Teen Edae
Reson
Reese
Creamery Perrier
Teri
Warner's
Preerree
Bond Grocery
Winn’s
Texaco
Benenwancesseeeenn
Eliel
Erarenene Gosman
Rual
Lata
Lewistown
Sgt. A. Wattula
36Th St. Airport
Miami, Fla
Amos M. Elliot
China
Citizens Committee
Pvt
A. M. Elliott
Station
ICW
ATC
APO
C-O
New York
N. Y
Robert Doyle Gordon
Hammond Hospital
Modesto
Brushnell General Hospital
Brigham City
Utah
Barbara Holloran
Rochester, Minn
Mrs
L. J. Holloran
Mary Margaret Faller
J. C. Faller
Carroll College
Helena
Nurses’ Cadet Corps
Main Street
Park Avenue
RD No. 1
E.W.T
Columbia Broadcasting System
Mary Flying Fields
ENNIS
Beaver
J. J. Kelley
Butte, Mont
J. E. Kelley
First National Bank
Dbral Deposit Insurance Corporation
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