Farm News Forward With AAA in 1945
The 1945 farm transition covers AAA committeemen adjusting to peace, with Congress price floors and new laws from the 1938 act to stabilize markets, conserve land, insure crops, and support farmers. Machinery output rises, and 1945 crops rank third largest despite a poor spring, with 347 million harvested acres and yields 30 percent above the pre-drought era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Commody Credit Corporation
AAA
Production and Marketing Administration
Field Service Branch
U. S
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Pioneers Remembered as Community Gathers in Dillon
Obituary notices honor Roy Jackson of Butte and Mrs. Katie Neal of California. Birth announcements bring joy for Michael Anthony Doyle and little Jean Wynn. Lodge activities report Dec 27 and Jan 3 installations and social gatherings. Community members, including the Jackson and Lapham families, share condolences and New Year greetings across Dillon.
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Grim Reaper
Roy Jackson
Butte
Jackson
Martin Jackson
California
Katie Neal
Katie
Hiram Lapham
Michael Anthony Doyle
Jack Doyle
Harold Wynn
Jean
Wynns
Missouri
Rebekahs
Odd Fellows of Sincerity
Rebekah Lodge No
I. O. O. F. Lodge
Dan Pendergast
Minnie Pendergast
Tom Clemon
Mary Peterson
Mrs. Hutchins
Celia Wilson
Chris, Sperle
N. G
Nellie Griffin
Il. P. Hoyrup
Jennie Johnson
P.N.G
Mary Sperle
Frieda Johnson
Mary Peeters
Olga Schindler
O. G
Elsie Bray
I. G
Ralph Peterson
Jimmie Dell Hutchins
R.S.V.G
Eleanor Campbell
L.S.V.G
Louise Peterson
Fred Johnson
Johnson
James Pascoe
Pascoe
Amber
Dillon
A Good Investment in Air Transport Development
The piece argues that public subsidies for airport building and air facilities are a sound investment. It compares air transport support to early railroad aid, noting benefits like job creation and payroll growth. Airlines invest heavily in airports and new aircraft, and municipalities fund fields for mutual gain.
Windmill Toy Plays Swiss Tune on Release
Sturdily built decorative windmill toy with arms that wind clockwise and release to play a Swiss music box tune. A charming durable gadget designed for long lasting enjoyment.
Community social rounds on New Year’s events in Wisdom
Mrs. Clarence Helming hosted a New Year’s Day gathering with Helming and related families. Pinochle prizes went to Mrs. Rasmussen and Mrs. Hurley while George Helming claimed a men’s high. Several New Year’s Eve and day dinners and dances followed at multiple homes with numerous local households attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Helming
Hans Jongenson
J. E. Hurley
Harry Helming
George Helming
Grover Helming
JD. E. Anson
Claude Anderson
Chris Rasmussen
Rasmussen
Hurley
Peter Rasmussen
Argyl Stephens
David and
Raymond
Raymond Johnson
Maryellen
Margo Luebben
Bill Rasmussen
Bruce Grimes
John Thomas
Pen
Stanley
Barbara
Helming
Hans Jorgenson
Hans Lauesen
Anderson
W. A. Eiden
L. R. Smith
D. E. Anson
K. Swartz
Walter Stewart
George
Fred Hirschy
Joyce
Jack Hirschy
Melvin Lord
Melvin McDowell
F. R. McDowell
D. J. Stephens
Argyle Stephens
Boyd Shirk
Earl Willey
Fred Rutledge
Ruth Clemon
Ernest Golay
Anson
J. E.hurley
C. E. Swartz
E. Glassey
L. Smith
McDowell
Jack Hurley
Clark Huntley
Spokane
Edna Panasuk
Hallie Stephens
Livingston
St James Episcopal Church Festival of Lights Service
Rev Lewis D Smith presides at Holy Communion at 8 a m and 10 a m. Morning prayer and sermon at 11 a m feature a festival of lights to depict the Wise Men and infant Jesus with youth involvement. Parish annual meeting Thursday includes supper at 6 30 p m, business session, and a sound movie Thy Will Be Done. Friday Holy Communion at 10 a m.
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ST. James Episcopal Church
Lewis D. Smith
Holy Communion
Jesus
Break With Franco Gathers Steam Across Three Nations
Diplomatic splits between Spain and Britain France and the United States appear increasingly possible. France urges a tripartite severance rather than unilateral action. If Franco is cut off, recognition may go to the Republican government in exile and the heated political climate for Franco grows daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Britain
France
United States
Franco
Former Montana students enjoy ski weekend in Dillon
Anker Kieis and Sven Larsen, former Montana State Normal College students, spent several days in Dillon enjoying a weekend of skiing at home before returning to work. Anker, recently discharged from the army, heads to Seattle for employment. Sven, discharged from the navy, will be employed at the local Men’s store. Kigis attends a Missoula public school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anker
Kieis
Sven Larsen
Montana State Normal College
Dillon
Hom
Seattle
Sven
Navy
Kigis
Missoula
Nation's Cattle Almost Free of Tuberculosis
Helena report from veterinary authorities says American cattle are nearly tuberculosis free. Twenty-five years ago losses were heavy and bone tuberculosis affected tens of thousands of children. Current checks at three major markets show only one condemned per 7,300 cattle, a vast improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
American Foundation For Animal Health
Further Tax Reductions and Electric Utilities
The piece argues that despite a recent congressional tax cut, taxes remain heavy and will drain billions in 1946. It notes electric power and light companies now pay about 23 percent more taxes than in 1917, yet they deliver electricity at less than half 1917 rates due to efficiency. It calls for trimming nonessential government costs to enable further tax cuts and boost business efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Washington
A Sensible Program For Federal Flood Control Projects
Congress faces a new year with calls for federal flood control and power projects akin to TVA. Electric utilities show openness to the idea and outline a program: define purposes for each project, justify costs by local benefits, and avoid duplicating costly transmission facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee Valley Authority
Congress
First Marriage License of Year to Idaho Couple
The first marriage license of the year was issued last Wednesday to Charles L. Roberts and Marie Schliningen of Blackfoot. A second license issued Saturday went to Willis Buxton, 38, and S Gustafson, 37, also of Idaho.
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Idaho
Charles L. Roberts
Marie Schliningen
Blackfoot
Willis Buxton
S Gustafson
Government flood control and power project proposal
The plan outlines extending power to existing systems to coordinate regional supply and maximize use at economical rates. It proposes passing savings from regional authorities to electric consumers and argues government regulation of business is proper but government should not operate business. The program aims to regulate and support flood control and power projects.
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Lion
Bill George
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Armed Forces
The
Dillon Examiner
By Ray
John Krause
John
Allen Dansie
Charles Wenger
Ed Krause
Betty Greby
Little Rollinda Reich
Hutchins
Sanford Shepherd
Richard
Alma Lee
Wilson
L. M. Holloran
Leroy M. Gilbert
S. Atlantic St
Dillon Feed & Seed Co
Interstate Building & Loan Association
State OF Montana
County of Beaverhead
R. M. Barrett
Co. E. Blinn
R. M. Stone
W. V. Grimes
State of
Hazelbaker Insurance Agency
Real Estate — Abstracts
Beaverhead
Hazelbaker
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