Montana farmers urged to take production loans for essential crops
A Beaverhead County USDA War Board report promotes expanded credit via the Regional Agricultural Credit Corporation to boost output of flax seed Irish potatoes dry beans and dry peas plus processing vegetables. Loans run one season up to a year with five percent interest and first liens on collateral. Community leaders and local officials will oversee eligibility and loan handling while urging borrowers to seek other credit sources as needed.
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War Board
Freedom
Montana
County War Board
Floyd ‘Kenison
the Beaver
Head County
Usda War Board
Regional Agricultural Credit Corporation
Washington, D. C
Farm Credit Administration
Herbert Wheat
Kennison
Rotarians Review Varied Program on Monday
Rotary members discussed House Bill 47 proposals and heard that most taxable property valuations will fall from last year. The lower assessments could complicate funding for schools and local governments while Bruce Grimes, a high school student, played trombone solos.
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Best
Bruce Grimes
Miss Irma Jackson Spends Weekend in Dillon
Miss Irma Jackson of Butte, a business college student, spent the weekend in Dillon with friends and relatives.
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Irma Jackson
Butte
Business
Dillon
Household rationing rules and shoe limited supply announced
War ration details require housewives to declare five canned goods per family member and compute coffee allowances by subtracting allowances for older dependents. Shoes are limited to three pairs per person yearly with Stamp No 17 and 25 timing. Tire inspection deadlines for A B C coupons and trucks outlined to conserve rubber.
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D. A. Galt
Beaverhead Ration Board
A. T. Peterson
OPA
Peterson
Mixed league ends first half with Cash Market atop standings
Cash Market wins two of three in the playoff to claim top honors in the mixed league. Prizes awarded for high scores include Ruth Deputy 221 and 539, Jack Barrett 236 and 599, Johnny's Cafe 844, Screwballs 2434. End-of-half averages show Optimists lead the mixed with 25 17 595 and Montana Power 31 20 .608 in the commercial. Bowling schedule lists Feb 12 15 16 17 19 matchups and venues. John Wedum returns to Dillon after studying at Montana State College Bozeman.
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Ruth Deputy
Elsie Cornell
Jack Barrett
Johnny’s Cafe
Pet
Rockcrushers
Bond
State Bank
Bliel’s Oo
Dillon Creamery
Warner's Oo
Ceeseeeeseereeees
ATL Men’s Store
Paddock & Tyro
Winns
Powerettes
Skeet’s
Stephan’s
Emerick Insurance
Screwballs
Alley Cats
Cash Market
Buzzsaws
Hazelbaker’s
Growth of Montana Higher Education Institutions since 1881
The text traces the 1881 congressional land grant establishing 72 sections for universities and subsequent grants. It lists presidents including Ernest O. Melby of Montana State University and peers at Montana State College, Montana School of Mines, Montana Normal College, Montana State Normal School, and Northern Montana College. From 1893 to 1943 the six schools grew, serving the state and promising long term value.
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Ernest O. Melby
Montana State University
W. M. Cobleigh
Montana State College
Francis A. Thompson
Montana School of Mines
Sheldon E. Davis
Montana Normal College
Dillon
Lynn B. McMullen
Montana State Normal School
Billings
Helena pair visits Dillon teachers veterans recalled
W. W. Wahl and Miss Faye Kirkpatrick of Helena visited Dillon on Saturday. The two are former instructors at Beaverhead County High School.
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W. W. Wahl
Faye Kirkpatrick
Helena
Dillon
Beaverhead County High School
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A. G. Williams
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Emergency Crop and Feed Loans
The
Farm Security Administration
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Lambert Eliel
L.D.S
Sam Wilkinson
Faver Eaton
U. S. Forest Service
White Sulphur Springs
Dillon Kiwanis Club
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J. C. Wedum
Bozeman
Dillon Implement Company
H. H. Scarborough
Salt Lake City
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First National Bank
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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