Spray for Hopper Control Discussed By County Agent
Beavershead county ranchers facing grasshopper incursions are advised on chemical control using Aldrin two ounces per acre and Dieldrin one ounce per acre with water or oil carriers. Dieldrin offers up to 30 days residual effect. both act as contact and stomach poisons. No public aid exists. ranchers must weigh spraying costs against potential damage. Camnula pellucida dominates, with egg-laying clusters limiting hatch areas for targeted spraying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Atkins
Beaverhead
Denver Visitors Stay With Fallers Ahead of Yellowstone Trip
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Clum of Denver were house guests at the J C Faller home this week and plan a Thursday departure for a Yellowstone park tour on the way home. Mrs. Clum is Mr. Faller’s sister. They previously visited Great Falls with their son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs Bill Spahr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Clum
Denver
J.C. Faller
Yellowstone Park
Clum
Mr. Faller
Clums
Great Falls
Bill Spahr
Dell News at Lima Rodeo and Family Visits
A group of Dell residents attended the Lima weekend rodeo and dance. Maurice FE Wolfe and wife drove to Butte for the rodeo and visited Carl Miller's home afterward. Henry Heiner and wife from Morgan Utah visited daughter Mrs. Jack Briggs, and Andy Anderson from San Antonio Texas spent the weekend with Dick Briggs. John Briggs went to Richfield Utah for a Briggs family reunion and to see his mother. Harold Peterson and wife visited his mother at Butte Community Hospital after traveling to Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dell
Lima
Maurice FE. Wolfe
Butte
Carl Miller
Henry Heiner
Morgan
Utah
Jack Briggs
Andy Anderson
San Antonio
Texas
Dick Briggs
John Briggs
Richfield
Briggs
Harold Peterson
Chris Peterson
Butte Community Hospital
Members urged to attend county Farm Bureau supper
All Farm Bureau members are urged to attend a county wide ham dinner with trimmings at Lee's Steak House on Saturday July 7. Tickets are 150 per plate. Bill and Louise Nelson will speak on the Pacific Grove leadership conference with Idaho executive secretary John Webb attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Lee’s
Bill
Louise Nelson
The
Big Hole
Pacific Grove
Calif
John Webb
Idaho
Jean Harkness
Early Fires Prompt Caution on Outdoor Trips
A man caused grass and sage brush fire burned over 15 acres near Grasshopper creek four miles east of Bannack. BLM Manager Benson and crew extinguished it after tracking via ridges and a jeep fire truck. Third fire of the season, officials urge caution with matches cigarettes and smoking due to rising fire risk as dry conditions persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grasshopper Creek
Bannack
District Land Management Office
BLM
Fred Benson
Bill McCart
Bill Pritchett
Dale Dunn
Benson
Sweetwater Divide
Dillon
Spring
Trout Creeks
Ruby
Service Schedule at St James Episcopal Church
Rev Arthur Lord rector leads 8 am holy communion and 10 am morning prayer with sermon at St James Episcopal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. James Episcopal Church
Arthur Lord
Idaho Falls Livestock Market Report June 25 27
Fat lambs and feeder lambs show price ranges with fat lambs down from the prior week. Hogs list top and bulk weights with varied per hundredweight figures. Cattle section reports prices for steers heifers cows bulls calves and feeders across utility and dairy types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Falls
Cattle and hog markets firm at Los Angeles Union Stock Yards
Livestock receipts increased by about 800 head as cattle prices largely held or rose. Slaughter steers and heifers gained up to 25 cents, cows up 25 to 50 cents while bulls remained weaker. Calves and feeders steady, plus light lamb receipts with several loads of steers selling around 21 dollars. More detailed price ranges for commercial cows, canners, bulls, and hogs are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Livestock Auction Results Detail Feeder Pigs and Lambs Prices
Sows sold at 13 to 13.25 dollars. Choice feeder pigs 60 to 80 pounds brought 18 to 19 dollars. Spring slaughter lambs sold 19 to 20 dollars. Utility lambs 17 dollars. Good shorn spring lambs 18 dollars. Medium and good spring feeder lambs 15 to 16 dollars.
Cadet Glenn Freeman Joins ROTC Camp at Fort Lewis
Glenn Freeman of Dillon and a recent Montana State University graduate arrives at Fort Lewis Washington to join about 1500 ROTC cadets from 28 institutions. The six week program teaches general military science including arms use drill tactics and leadership to prepare cadets for a commission in the United States Army Reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Lewis
Wash
Glenn Freeman
Dillon
Montana State University
Reserve Officers Training Corps
University of Hawaii
University of Alaska
Harvard University
Pratt Institute
United States
United States Army Reserve
Pallbearers Named for Mrs. Lillian Williams Funeral
Pallbearers Lambert Eliel Bruce Risley Walter Stamm Edwin Whitworth Howard Morse and William Lloyd served at the funeral of Mrs. Lillian Williams Friday afternoon. Rev Arthur Lord officiated at Brundage Chapel and interment followed in Mountain View cemetery family plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Williams
Lambert
Eliel
Bruce Risley
Walter Stamm
Edwin Whitworth
Howard Morse
William Lloyd
Brundage
Arthur Lord
Episcopal Church
Mountain Vie
Krieger Hildreth Nuptials at Baptist Church
Miss Waltraude H Krieger and Henry D Hildreth wed in a double ring ceremony at the First Baptist church Dillon on Thursday afternoon June 28. Rev E W Goodrick conducted the service with maid of honor Eathel Waters and best man Barton Hildreth. Ushers were Eugene and Raymond Hildreth. Musicians included Mrs Richard C Hansen and Mrs Don McCandless. A reception followed at the Hildreth home with guests from Dillon Armstead and out of town attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hildreth
Dillon and
Armstead
Boyd Koenig
Richard M. ‘Hansen
Mary Lou Hildreth
Lynn Freeman
Deborrah Lynne
Butte
Fred Hirschy
Jackson
J. E. Orman
Bozeman
WAVES Officers Program Begins Amid Integration Push
In March 1954 two enlisted WAVES were chosen for officer training signaling a program to move outstanding enlisted WAVES into the officer ranks and advance integration within the service.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Raymond Schwartz
California
ART Memorial Company
Butte, Montana
Geo. M. Gosman
Deuggist
Montana
Margaret Ann Wolfe
Edward Whitworth
Whitworth
Maurice E. Wolfe
Rexburg
Wolfe
Mrs. Belton Hatch
Dell Home
Gladys Briggs
Barbara Briggs
Joan Briggs
Williams
Speed Queen
America
Winns. Ine
Krieger-Hildreth
Baptist Church
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