Power line construction eyed on Argenta District property
Interstate Mining and Development plans to start building a power line on their Argenta district property. Additional milling machinery will be installed at the company's mill. The Bronx mine near Miami Arizona will see a 10 ton pilot mill and later a 50 ton mill. Montana and Idaho universities discuss round robin with Pacific Coast Conference at Sun Valley Idaho June 11 12 and 13. Rose Bowl profits readjusted to aid smaller conference colleges. Weather report notes light snow pack this year but forecasts heavy back-to-back snows may yield low runoff risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Interstate Mining and Development Company
Argenta
GLOBE
Missoula
Montana
Idaho
Sun Valley
Gale Mix
University of Idaho
Washington State College
Mix
WPA study to map Montana water resources under Snow survey report
A WPA led study of Montana water resources, funded with 218000 dollars, tracks snowpack levels and water rights to plan development and conservation. Initial work includes compiling existing records, with March 1 progress expected, focusing on Big Horn and Yellowstone rivers and state coordination. Authorities cite below normal snow and data gaps as key negotiation hurdles with Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Division of Irrigation
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Montana
Works Projects Administration
Montana Agriculture
Montana State College
State Engineer
Water Conservation Board
U. S. Geological Survey
J. C. Corey
WPA
Corey
Big Horn
Wyoming
Yellowstone
Roy E. Ayers
Montana State Water Conservation Board
E. B. Donohue
O. W. Monson
Bozeman
Walter Hunke
Fred E. Buck
Helena
State Planning Survey
The
Irrigation Division
Soil Conservation Service
Montana Statehouse Roundup and Legislative notes
Montana voters face a split county election as eight county offices have term lengths extended from two to four years by a constitutional amendment ratified two years ago. Terms now run to 1942, an off year. Also notes on Fort Peck tax apportionment, duck mortality from nasal leeches, and Senate amendments to the social security act expanding unemployment benefits up to 52 weeks with variable weekly payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Supreme Court
Fort Peck
H. J. Freebourn
Marvin Meyer
University of Kentucky
Montana Livestock Sanitary Board
Washington
James E. Murray
D., Mont
Soul as lesson theme in Christian Science church services
The February 18 1940 lesson sermon read in all Christian Science Churches centers on Soul with the golden text from Leviticus and citations from Matthew and the textbook Science and Health. It discusses God as the sole good and the demand of consecration to good to meet our obligations to God and life. Mrs Bernicia Peters and Bill Sommers return home to Butte after a brief stay at the Husted ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Bernicia Peters
Bill Sommers
Butte
Husted
Wise River Couple Wed in Lutheran Rites at St. Mark’s
Besse Paddock and Norman E. Risch united Friday February 16 at 1 p m in St. Mark’s Emanuel Lutheran Church with Rev Moehrning officiating. The bride wore an apricot dress and silver accessories. attendants and guests included family from Deer Lodge Dillon Anaconda Butte Chicago and Anchorage Alaska where the couple will reside after Mr Risch works in the railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark's Emanuel Lutheran Church
Besse Paddock
Jack Paddock
Norman E. Risch
Charles Risch
Deer Lodge
Moehrning
Frank Husted
Verne Stanchfield
Robert Hickman
Dorothy Risch
Alma Jean Paddock
Anacconda
Paul Paddock
Sharon Lea
Wise River
Alice Paddock
Walter Heinzelmen
Butte
Robert Stanchfield
Isabelle Fargher
Dillon
Sophia Smith
Community Life Notes From the Ben Mallon Area
Local social roundups describe visits among residents including the Mallons Paddocks Dodgsons Combs Gill and Stanchfields. The piece highlights gatherings from Monday to Sunday along with a skiing party at Fred Gnose’s and a wedding dance for Besse Paddock and Norman Risch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Jackson
Ben Mallon
Ralph Potts
Harold Burns
Ben Mallon Ranch
Colonel Combs
Fred Gill
Lowell
Maysel Mallon
Ned Paddock
Anaconda
Husted Ranch
Paul Paddock
Daisy Smith
Tom Pendergast
Walter Jones
Ellen MccKenna
Mickey
Verne Stanchfield
Sharon Lea
Bill Dodgson
Frank Dodgson
Lorraine
Bessie Paddock
Walter Gnoses
Gilbert Dodgson
Fred Patterson
Elizabeth Allen
Gloria Allen
Billy Allen
Gil Auto
Byron Jennings
Walter Gnose
Dillon
Neva Anne
Edna
Jimmy Ralph
Walter
Charles Gnose
James Gnose
Wise River
Gene Smith
Norman Risch
Howard Bergin
Robert Stanchfield
H. A. Stanchff
Dan Penderrast
Leslie Jones
Ida Penderrast
Danny, Jr
Stanchfield
John Trueman
Frank Dodson
Bill Dodgso
Fred Emmett
St. Louis
Onahan
A. H. McCartney
Bill Dodge
W. R. Allen
Gloria
Elizabeth
Besse Paddock
Havre Lawyer Lamey Enters Montana Governor Race
Arthur F. Lamey Havre attorney and longtime state political figure announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for governor. The 47 year old Montanan with deep ties to Hill County led civic and legal groups including the Havre Chamber of Commerce Montana Bar and state Democratic committee. He served in the Marine Corps in World War I and holds a Michigan law degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havre
Montana
Arthur F. Lamey
Lamey
Rotary
State Bar Association
Knights of Columbus
The
American Legion
Legion
National Americanization
France
Bear’s Paw Mountains
University of Michigan Law School
Hill County
State Democratic Central Committee
At Presents
Mrs. Croft Visits Daughters in Wyoming
Mrs. Harry Croft of Afton Wyoming is visiting her daughters Mrs. Vernon Rang and Mrs. William Hillstead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Croft
Afton, Wyo
Vernon Rang
William Hillstead
Rainbow Girls Tea Event At Luebben Home
Dillon society noted as Rainbow Girls held their annual tea at Mrs. T. E. Luebben’s home with performances by a girls quartet and vocal groups directed by Vera Cooke Hazel. Bridge party at Mrs. Ed Dyer’s apartment awarded to several guests. tea concluded with refreshments. Milking and alfalfa seed topics from extension service highlighted Montana agriculture news with expert tips from J. O. Tretsven and Ralph D. Mercer on dairy milking, cow care, and seed production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elinor Johnson
June Patrick
Mary Ann Luebben
Dolores Williams
Jo Ann Deputy
Eileen Grimes
Ed Dyer
Emery Smith
Ray Kellett
Ernest Pewe
Frances Hlad
Helen Jacobson
Ode Bozeman
J. O. Tretsven
Montana State College
Tretsven
Club meetings and social events reported in Dillon notices
The Better Homes and Merry Mixers met at Mrs. Charles Price’s home with several associate hostesses. Washington life was summarized by H M Miller and rug making demonstrated by Stella Murray. Future entertainments and other society gatherings are noted among local groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Better Homes and Merry Mixers Clubs
Charles Price
Byron Nay
Wes Mares
Norman Giles
Philip Cottom
J. L. Mayland
H. M. Miller
Washington
Stella Murray
W. W. Hawkins
State Auditor Reports Montana January Receipts and Disbursements
Montana State receipts in January totaled 2,780,054 while disbursements reached 2,965,452 according to State Auditor John J. Holmes. Holmes notes January Tarnome figures higher than 1939 with expenses lower for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
John J. Holmes
Holmes
Top Court to Hear Disbarment Action
The state supreme court will hear disbarment proceedings against J. J. McDonald of Philipsburg accused of deceit and malpractice in diverting a $7,500 client ranch. The client Mrs. Ike Sanders died May 17, 1939, five days after filing the charge. C. E. Comer reported probable cause. W. T. Pigott was named referee and Walter Aitken will prosecute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Supreme Court
Bas Mae Mt
J. J. McDonald
Philipsburg
Ike Sanders
C. E. Comer
Missoula
Legion and Auxiliary Hold State Convention in Glasgow
The annual state convention of the American Legion and its auxiliary runs July 10 to 13 in Glasgow. Helena adjutant Herb Kibler announced the event, and National Commander Raymond Kelly said he will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion
Glasgow
Herb Kibler
Helena
Department
Raymond Kelly
Bootlegger Chap man Found Guilty in Missoula Case
J. H. Chap man, a bootlegger who jumped bond in 1933, was found guilty last week in Missoula. He received a $500 fine and eight months in jail after a prior Mann Act sentence. he had been at McNeil Island federal prison and recently paroled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
J. H. Chapman
McNeil Island
Moral-Sing Loudly In Bath Leads To Lockout
A Helena woman left her bathroom door unlocked to sing loudly for privacy while in the tub. She locked herself in, broke the key in the lock, and police had to break in after screams from a second story window. She fled to her dressing room in only her unmentionables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Milady
Northland Brand seed urged over bargain options in notice
An advertising notice from Montana Auto Supply Co and Northrup, King & Company warns buyers to test seed at the state seed laboratory before purchasing bargain seed. It promotes Northland Brand seed and lists a dealer in Boise, Idaho. Also runs a livestock listing for bronze turkey toms, 20 to 30 pounds, from W. Cocanougher of Twin Bridges, Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northland
Northrup, King
Northrup, King & Company
Boise
Idaho
W. . Cocanougher
Twin Bridges
Mont
Gems for Your Scrapbook Achieving through perseverance and purpose
A compilation of aphorisms on achievement and character from Montaigne Bak er Eddy and Addison. The pieces emphasize purpose, diligent effort, and steady perseverance as keys to success in life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison
Notice to creditors in estate of Jacob S Streit in Dillon
In the District Court of Montana Beaverhead County the estate of Jacob S Streit deceased seeks creditors and claimants to present vouchers within four months after first publication. Administratrix Minnie M Maw directs claims to Gilbert Gilbert law offices Dillon Montana in Beaverhead County with dates noted February 19 1940 and first publication February 21 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Jacob S. Streit
Gilbert & Gilbert
Idaho Street
Dillon
Minnie M. Maw
Dillon Examiner
Notice of Probate of Will in Beaverhead County
Judicial District of the State announces probate of the will of Ella Lynch, deceased. On March 6, 1940 at 10 a.m. in the Beaverhead County Court House, prove the will and hear Joe Lynch's petition for letters testamentary to J. L. Mayland. Interested parties may appear contest. Dated February 20, 1940. Norman Giles, Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Judicial District
Montana
Beaverhead
Ella Lynch
Joe Lynch
J. L. Mayland
Norman Giles
Beaverhead County to issue emergency relief warrants
Beaverhead County Montana intends to issue warrants against the Emergency Relief Fund for the County Garages Project Works Project No. O P 665 91 2 202. Warrants issued after April 1 1940 will not exceed 2000 dollars and cover materials equipment rentals supervision and supplies. Authorities: Board of County Commissioners Martin C. Jackson chairman and Albert S. Baker clerk. Beav erhead County seal. 30 5¢.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Beaverhead County
Montana
Beaverhead
Legislative Assembly
State of
Works Projects Administration
Emergency Relief Fund
A. D
Martin C. Jackson
Albert S. Baker
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WISE
Bearded
City of
Bune i
Extension Service
Rainbow Tea
Bridge Party
Ralph D. Mercer
Extension Agronomist
Montana Seed Growers Association
Mercer
Clubs
Capital “News
Montana Auto Supply Co
Jesson
Montaigne
Munger
Sir P Sidney
Legals
Blackleg Aegressin
Parke, Davis & Co
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