Laboratory Tries to Find Real Value of Vaccine Against Wood Tick
Missoula Montana January 10 A Rotary club luncheon heard Dr R R Parker head of the Hamilton laboratory discuss tick habits and vaccine efforts The program is backed by the federal public health service and the Montana state board of entomology The vaccine showed protection for mild cases among sheep herders and camp attendants with over 2000 inoculations Some doubt remains on its ultimate usefulness while demand has outpaced supply and officials expect more vaccine by March 1
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Missoula
Hamilton
R. R. Parker
Rotary Club
Florence Hotel
Parker
Federal Public Health’ Service
Montana State Board of Entomology
Idaho
Governor Erickson Highlights Montana's Growth and Revenue Gaps
Governor J E Erickson in his third legislative message lauds Montana’s recent progress and future optimism while flagging new problems from changed conditions. He urges budget restraint without increased revenues, cites amendment of the classification law, and suggests voter support for higher levies on full property value. He favors highway funds, a gasoline tax rise, bank tax reform, land law fixes, workers compensation tweaks, more protein labs, clearer special districts safeguards, fewer district judges, a capitol historic building study, veterans welfare support, and a centralized accounting system.
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Montana
J. E. Erickson
Veterans’ Welfare Commission
Local notes from Lima Dillon and nearby areas
Senator Selway heads to Helena then Billings for woolgrowers meeting. Lima residents testify in Al Snowden murder trial. J G Kidwell ships cattle from Dillon to Portland. New baby born to Mr and Mrs Daugherty with mother and child reported well. Various locals visit Dillon, Butte and Barrett hospital activities noted.
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Selway
Helena
Billings
Woolgrowers
L.A
Latham
Ed Beck
Sam Bates
Lima
al Snowden
J.P. Lossl
Wisdom
Maxine Polk
Lima Ledger
Dillon
Clarence McGee
Andrus
Ed Miller
Spaid
J. G. Kidwell
Portland
Milo la Rock
Deer Lodge
Miss Lyllus
The
Normal College
Sid
Wentworth
Alder
L. A. Daugherty
Barrett Hospital
Babe
Mr. Daugherty
Bert Orr
Butte
G. T. Paul
H. D. Mayfield
State employees receive increased salaries in two year period
A state report by Secretary of State W.B. Harmon shows eighty six salary increases for state employees over the past two years, totaling 1840 dollars monthly when including those who have resigned. The highway commission saw the largest boosts, with most staff gaining five to fifty five dollars monthly, while salaries and specific high earners are listed, excluding Supreme Court members.
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Jelena
Jane
W.B. Harmon
State Highway Commission
Capitol
Melvin A. ‘Brannon
The
State University
J. E. Erickson
Supreme Court
A. H.bowman
Agriculture
John J. Greene
D. J. Muir
J. H. Stewart
Board of Equalization
W. F. Cogswell
Board of Health
J. Burke Clements
Industrial Accident Board
W. J. Butler
J. E. Murphy
Spirit of Unity Drives Community Growth
T J Simons reflects on a former Chicago visit to the Commissioner's office in the railroad building. He lauds the owner's gentle, benignant manner and the office atmosphere, noting the staff's loyalty and the impact of a shared humane spirit on industry and lasting growth. He urges Dillon and nearby communities to foster unity to attract people and investment.
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Sinois Central
Road
Twelfth Street
Chicago
Gulf
Union
Dillon and Vicinity
Gasoline tax refund crisis hits highway program
The Montana highway commission warned of a revenue crisis after unexpected refunds on gasoline use for non vehicle purposes depleted the highway fund. They reported $98,000 in December refunds versus $26,000 in 1927, signaling a serious operating shortfall and possible effects on road work.
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The
Highway Commission
State Highway Commission
Helena
State Board of Equalization
Road Administration
Highway Commissions
Dillon Beavers wallop Lima 72 to 9 in prep clash
Dillon defeats Lima high 72 to 9 in a decisive home game. Hignight scores 22 for Dillon while Foster leads Lima with 4 points from free throws and a field goal. Gunderson rotates second stringers early, signaling a deep Beaver lineup for the season.
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Beavers
Lima High
Quint
Dillon
Beaver
Gunderson
Hignight
Foster
Lima
Gordon
Ccs
Lackey
Blair
Little
Brady
Price
Seeeeeee
Kerr
Brundage
Boone
Roberts
Dansie
Schmidt
Kent
Medsker
Ogee
Jack Yale
State Parent Teachers convention set for Butte May 16
About 500 delegates from across Montana are expected for the state convention of Parent-Teachers associations to be held in Butte May 16 to 18. Sessions will be at the Butte high school auditorium with national officers attending. Mrs. Rufus Johnson says all state officers will be present, and cooperation from county and city superintendents, principals, and school boards is pledged.
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Utte
Parent-Teachers Associations
Butté
Butte
Central Council of
Parent-Teachers
Rufus Johnson
Central Parent-Teacher Association
Cooperative
Tion
Johnson
Students to Attend State Stock Judging Contest in Bozeman
Everett Holden George Heikkln and James Melton Jr are selected to represent Beaverhead County High School in the state stock judging contest to be held in Bozeman on February 4. D P Thurber head of the Smith Hughes agricultural department will coach the team. Principal A L Peterson will attend and speak at the Ag Club presidents meeting linked to the contest. Major Dansie leads the delegate group.
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Everett Holden
George Heikkln
James Melton
Baverhead County
Bozeman
D. P. Thurber
Smith-Hughes Agricultural
Ag. Club
Major Dansie
Ti O
Accumulation of Refund Claims Reaches 146000
A note discusses pending refund warrants not yet drawn totaling about 146000. It recalls refunds paid in January last year near 30000 and December to January totals around 243000 versus 55000 previously.
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Jocals
Examiner
Dillon Oil Company
Ralph Harding
Dillon, Montana
Sunshine
Ernest Harding
T. J. Simons
Butte High
Dillon-lima
Peterson
United States
Canada
Frank Hazelbaker