Wisdom Notes Reflect Local Happenings and Cattle Trade
Wis dom reports a letter from J P Lossl about fishing in Miami waters and a six fish catch. local socials include bridge scores at the Capehart home, visits in Butte, and Hampton events. cattle movements to Fargo Armour plant and local packing firms are noted along with club activities and a World Fair advisory appointment for Mrs. Ted Woodward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Scofield
Clarence Helming
Hans Jorgensen
Grover Helming
Wisdom Club
Ted Woodward
Grover Whalen
Woodward
Montana State Federation of Wonten’s Clubs
Lima Notes: Local Visits and School Basketball Win
Father Clifford Mrs Al Brothers and Mrs Clay Patterson traveled to Butte to visit Mr Patterson in Murray hospital where his condition is improved. Lima high school defeated Dillons 31 to 19 in a basketball game Saturday. Knights of Pythias held a card party with Mrs H F Rogers and Joe Dowling winning high prizes. E F Sill spent Sunday and Monday in Dillon. Many Lima residents attended the Knights of Pythias anniversary ball in Butte. Mrs A L Cronin and husband A L Cronin planned medical care at Fort HarrisonHelena trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Clifford
al Brothers
Clay Patterson
Butte
Joe Dowling
Wilson
Charles Munsker
E. F. Sill
Dillon
Knights of Pythias
A. L. Cronin
Helena
Cronin
Fort Harrison
Montana Receives $663334 in Federal Aid in January
Montana reports January federal aid totaling 663334 dollars from Washington. Main allocations include old age assistance 228713, public health 9027, unemployment 32128, highway funds 178030, and $532 in grants. Liquor Control board receipts led with 1110377 dollars, while inheritance taxes and gasoline taxes added 551925 and 307508 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Washington
Ray N. Shannon
Montana Liquor Control Board
Social gathering marks week of Birthdays in Jackson
Mark Clemow home hosted 31 neighbors for birthday celebrations spanning the week. Guests included Tom Clemow Dan Pendergast Elvin Peterson John Neidt and others with several residents like Mark Clemow John Neidt Elvin Melvin and Donald Peterson noted for birthdays this week. Bingo followed dinner and various social visits were reported including ski trips and card parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Linden
Mark Clemow
John Neidt
Elvin
Melvin
Donald Peterson
Martin Jackson
Butte
Noel Jackson
Fred Hirschy
Don Anson
Wisdom
John Krause
Eddie Krause
Tom Clemon
Lyston Dansie
Allen Dansie
Alfred Peterson
Ralph Huntley
Twin Lakes
Dan Pendergast
Pendergast
John Anderson
Wisdom Butte
Dillon
Jimmy Dodd
Guy Gray
Mind as God Cited in Christian Science Lesson
The Sunday lesson for February 20, 1938 in Churches of Christ, Scientist, centers on Mind as God. It cites Biblical passages from Psalm 92 and Romans 11 and includes Science and Health statements defining Mind as God and identifying evil as not Mind or Truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Insurance policy safeguards Montana liquor stocks in Helena
The Montana Liquor Control board shelves in Helena and at state stores are insured for 500000. The Smith Dodson agency of Helena secured the policy on a low bid. The firm was formerly Miller Insurance Agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Liquor Control Board
Helena
Smith- Dodson Agency
Miller Insurance Agency
Monida Pass Reopens After Storms Despite Poor Road
Monida Pass reopens as rotary plows clear the route though conditions remain rough. The highway department warns travelers to expect lingering hazards and drive with caution after a week of heavy storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monida Pass
Highway Department
Purple Heart for Exservice Men in Beaverdhead Post
A Beaverdhead post column notes two members awarded the Order of the Purple Heart. The text recalls the 91st Division action at Gesnes France where Paul Cash of Company F 362nd Infantry and Vic, wounded in earlier attacks, endured heavy fire through late September 1918. Cash later rejoined his unit after hospital care, while Vic endured multiple wounds and a long recovery through France, England, Camp Merritt, Fort Douglas, and the Presidio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Baker
Beaverhead
Gesnes
Argonne
Paul Cash
St. Micheil
Paul
Co. F
362Nd
No. 56
Vic
France
England
Camp Merritt
Fort Douglas
Presidio
California Cattle and Lamb Outlook for 1937 Season
Los Angeles reports a strong cattle position with large numbers of grass fat cattle to move May through August. High pasture and range conditions suggest many cattle will be ready for immediate slaughter, while market strength could draw western feedlot cattle westward. Lamb supply expected to rise sharply due to favorable lambing and a 85 percent crop, potentially adding up to 500,000 lambs for market, with fat lamb values around 8 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
California
Learning to ski with looseness and balance
In a Pan American context Don Fraser stresses casual, relaxed skiing over stiffness to gain fluency. The piece describes a blizzard session where Fraser demonstrates a jump turn and technique, noting many beginners push the outside ski and that true swing comes later with balance and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Lang
Fraser
Don
Argonne retreat rumor hints at rest then mud bound in Belgium
After 16 days of hard fighting the 91st Division was withdrawn for a respite but orders moved them to Belgium. Vic Westergard of Co L 363rd Infantry joined a dawn attack near Ypres, amid grim terrain and enemy nests, with the march to 5:20 a.m. set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argonne
France
Riveria
Mediterranean
Belgium
Argonne Forest
Ypres
Vic Westergard
Co. L
363Rd Infantry
L Company
Vic
Beaverhead Mining Notes Reach Bannack District
Beaverhead mining notes report a road being built down Grasshopper creek from Bannack by a company planning to dredge lower Grasshopper this summer to establish a Bannack camp. Ore car shipments from Groundhog and Midnight mine near Argenta are noted along with deals and leasing at Ferdinand, Gold Finch, and other properties. A Washington company is reported to take over the Gold Finch mine with plans to operate additional district properties. Geddes-Morton Mining shows strong six month outlook and French creek development aims at indefinite supply. Charlie Quick has promising ore south of Ermont mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grasshopper Creek
Bannack
Butte
John Hand
Midnight Mine
Argenta
George Hartman
Ferdinand Mine
Hecla
Wallace
Idaho
Washington Company
Geddes-Morton Mining Company
Banwrfick
French Creek
Charlie’ Quick
Ermont
Mr and Mrs James Blair Visit Horse Prairie
Mr and Mrs James Blair of Horse Prairie were visitors in the city Monday, described as local guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James. Blair
Horse Prairie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary N. Cottrell
J. P. Lossl
Miami
Loss
Larry. Redmond
Roberta Roberts
Harold Capehart
Argyle Stephens
Dorothy Hurley
Chicago
Helen Anson
Ted Pomeroy
Dillon High School
Art Watson
White Sulphur Springs
Huntley Brothers
Divide
Fargo
N. D
Armour Packing
Percy Willey
American Legion Auxiliary
Wisdom School
Sunny Lundwald
Charley Smith
C. F E. Miller
Hansen Packing Company
Potts
Wise River
Frank McDowell
William Huntley
Clark Huntley
Elmer Jensen
Donald Cressler
Spokane
Warren Lowery
Henry Edwards
Wisdom Women’s Club
B.D.C.C
Margot
Léonard Smith
the Basin Mercantile
Chris Rasmussen
Wilma Givogre
Tom Kess
Ruby Ranch
Cat Falls
Frank Ritschel
Mary L. Paul
America
Pathfinder
Christian Science
Exservice Men
POST
Beaverhead Post
Ja.minaughton
Ken Binns
Sports Illustrated
Shell Touring Service
Don Fraser
Chile
Relak
M. C. Donaldson
Beaverhead Mining
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