Wise River Birthday Party Highlights Wise River event
A Wise River social with Mr. and Mrs. Warren Hughes hosting a large birthday party at Fishtrap attracted many locals. Prizes went to Mrs. Ben Mallon and Mrs. Tom Pendergast for ladies and to Ben Mallon and Colonel Combs for men. Lectures on Custer and the Battle of the Big Hole framed the evening, and guests lingered late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Hughes
Fishtrap
Mr. Allen
Custer
the Big Hole
Mr. Patterson
Texas
Mrs. Hughes
California
Verne Stanchfield
Dean
Maysell Mallon
Dillon
Davidson
Anaconda
Byron Jennings
Jennings
Alder Creek
June Hickman
Ed Glassey
Wisdom
Bob Ferguson
Clyde Thompson
Laura Lu
Kay
Neil Sullivan
Barry
Neil
Mr. Sullivan
Butte
Walter Jones
Jim Patterson
Earl Opp
Wise River
W. R. Allen
Gloria
Billy Allen
Joe Samar
Leslie Jones
Retha
Donald
Alice Ralston
New York
New Bungalows for Animals Headed to City Show
The Cole Brothers Circus brings mobile animal homes to Dillon for Friday’s 3:00 p m performance. Baby hippo, bison, leopard, lions, tigers, camel, many monkeys and a tiny Shetland pony join the big show spectacle The Conquest of Coronado with hundreds of horses elephants and wild beasts. Florence Tennyson and the Berslam Sisters headline the color pageant with 60 South American dancing girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole Brothers Circus
Dillon
Coronado
South America
Florence Tennyson
Berslam Sisters
Wisdom Community Recounts Week of Visits and News
Residents host and visit across Wisdom Darby and Butte with multiple trips for business and social events. A baby girl Berna Ruth is born at Daly hospital in Hamilton to Wesley and wife as others travel to Detroit Spokane Missoula and Helena for weddings work and kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Grant
Hamilton
Warren Shaw
Dillon
Leo Walsh
Shelia
Wisdom
Harry Helming
Grasshopper
C. L. Boyer
Jack
Janet Aho
Butte
Douglas Morrison
Daly Hospital
Wesley McKinney
Bbe
Berna Ruth
Leonard Smith
Detroit
Mich
Don Anson
Merle Hoffman
Salmon, Ida
Weldon Else
Dwain McKevitt
Spokane
Wash
Clark Huntley
Swanson Ranch
Tom Williams
Lynn
Darby
William
Lea Sharmata
Eunice Tovey
Dan Tovey
Herman Golden
Great Falls
C. E. Miller
Golden
Watkins Products
Roy Schnieder
Elmer Jensen
Anaconda
Bob Jensen
Elmer
RoyceBarth
Sparky
J. Vortland
Topeka
Kan
Jim Schofield
Clarence Helming
Hans Jorgensen
F. Eaton
Sarah Johnson
George Helming
Billings
Ening
Wallace Francis
Harold Capehart
Orville Sparrow
Pindar Creek
Frank McDowell
Missoula
Helena
Jack Miller
A. D. Clark
War Food Administration ration plan for dairy products
The War Food Administration announced civilian rations allow eight of every ten pounds of butter, with the armed forces receiving ten pounds and the Russian Army half. Civilians also get three quarters of ten pounds of cheese and evaporated milk rationing at roughly four and one third cases per evaporated unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Food Administration
Jackson News Notes From Sawmill Visit to Service
Mrs Oneal and Plenn shopped in Jackson from the sawmill Tuesday and called on friends. Rev Father Clifford held Catholic services here Sunday and a good attendance is reported. Haying operations are in full swing with many locals helping at the Martin Jackson ranch and nearby farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oneal
Plenn
T. Lee McCracken
Jackson Wedness
Enterprise Camp
R.N.A
John Anderson
Dillon
Wisdom
Father Clifford
Bertha Simmons
Hugh
Simmons
Martin Jackson Ranch
Set
Marion Fransen
M. C. Jackson
M. Fransen
Jim Fransen
George McGrath
Butte
Charles McGrath
San Francisco
Martin C. Jackson
L. M. Holloran
Beatrice Clemon
Ross Pierce
Henry Rousie
Washington
Harold Wynn
Missouri
Roy Jackson, Jr
Noel M. Jackson
Diamond Cow
Noel
Martin, Jr
Victory Garden
Frank Nagle
Keith Boetticher
John Hutchins
Jackson Hotel
Sylvia Tate
Elna McIntyre
John Jackson
Wartime Provisions and Policies Snapshot
Wartime notes cover life insurance offers with Aug 10 1943 cutoff, WPB plans to curb clothing rations via six points, farmers get priority in fuel, civilian bean and egg allocations, soldiers may send money home by radio, corn for distilling restricted, farm land values up from 1942, berry price rollbacks, home canning jar output up, and various price controls and conservation steps including turkey allocations for troops and hog price ceilings. Numerous agencies cited include WPB OPA WFA CPA and War Production Board actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald M. Nelson
WPB
Office of Price Administration
Ralph K. Davies
WFA
Alaska
Hawaii
Panama Canal Zone
Puerto Rico
OPA
Conservation Division
Turkey
Chicago
CPA
War Food Administration
Rayon Howe
Budweiser as Supplier for War Effort Beyond Beers
The passage notes Anheuser-Busch supplying armed forces with glider parts gun turret parts and foodstuffs and lists additional materials used in manufacture. It includes rubber aluminum munitions medicines B complex vitamins hospital diets baby foods bread and other bakery products vitamin fortified cattle feeds batteries paper soap and texe tiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anheuser-Busch
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George Loughridge
Pat
Egypt
Rommell
Giza
Cairo
R.A.F
Pyramids
Great Pyramid
Merchant Marines
Navy
Montana State College
Russia
Long Beach
Calif
Patterson
P. J. Lovell
Jackson
War Production Board
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Betty
Eagle
Uncle Sam
Budweiser
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