Bankers Meet in Great Falls to Back Farmers and Small Farms
More than 100 bankers from 11 central Montana counties attended the Montana Bankers association five meeting in Great Falls on June 3. Optimism over a strong wheat crop and improving livestock conditions drove the gathering as resolutions urged creditors to defer farmer claims and endorsed state banking oversight. President N. N. Gould urged breaking up large land holdings to favor smaller diversified farms. County reports said crops are improving and acreage is just below normal.
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Great Falls
Montana
Montana Bankers’ Association
State Banking Department
L.Q. Skelton
N. N. Gould
Helena
Ex service men oppose Riddick for senator attitude
Former service members hold a Park county mass meeting in Livingston to form a Riddick for Senator Club. They pass resolutions condemning his attitude toward ex soldiers and say it is inadvisable to form such a club now or at any time. The body votes to mail the resolutions to Congressman Carl Riddick.
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Livingston
Carl Riddick
Montana
United States
Riddick
Park County
Senator Club
Helena Independent
State Wool Men Renew Contracts at Meeting
Montana Wool Acceptance Co and Montana Wool Growers Association renewed contracts at an Helena meeting held at the Helena Commercial club. Former Senator C H Williams presided with talks by Jeff Doggett S P Wilson and others. Matt Staff reported a strong outlook for wool and near term milling demand that will use almost all of this season's U S production.
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Montana Wool Acceptance Company
Montana Bankers
Helena
Montana Wool Growers’ Association
National Wool Warehouse and Storage Company
Chicago
Growers’ Association
Helena Commercial Club
C. H. Williams
Deer Lodge
Jeff Doggett
Townsend
S. P. Wilson
Matt Staff
Warehouse Company
Millin
Melrose Notes Highlight Local Travels and Road Repairs
Local Melrose notes cover visits by C Oliver and H Clements of Pagatello, road work by Silver Bow and Beaverhead counties, and damage from Soap Gulch near Jones Ranch. Residents Mr and Mrs Miller of Rochester, Miss Edna Turner, Delina MacIvor, Pete Bureau, Mrs Frank Miles, Miss Helen Miles, Neil Cummings, Miss Margaret Farrell, Viola McMurrin, Eileen Armstrong, Catherine Thompson, Mrs Harold Townsend, James LaMarche and others are listed with short movements and local errands around Dillon and nearby areas.
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C. Oliver
H. Clements
L. Linemen
Pagatello
Melrose
Silver Bow
Beaverhead
Jones’ Ranch
Soap Gulch
Mrs. Miller
Rochester
Delina MacIvor
Dillon
Pete Bureau
Butte
Frank Miles
Helen Miles
Feeley
Suiday
Neil Cummings
Glen
Margaret Farrell
Viola McMurrin
Woodin
George Nelson
Eileen Armstrong
Catherine Thompson
Harold Townsend
Libby
Paul Hoffman
James LaMarche
Local Visitors Record In Apex Dillon Area
Mrs Robi Frakes and Mr and Mrs Blanche Stanfield visited Dillon for business on Wednesday and Saturday. Abner Aldridge George Rice and others attended a park dance. Maude Green and Joe Pate traveled to Lima for a weekend dance. Bill Carroll bought 150 cattle near Reichle. Routine visits by Roberts McDonald DuBois Young Hood and Hier noted.
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Robi. Frakes
Dillon
Aldridge
Blanche Stanfield
Farlin
Abner
George Rice
David Hier
Rice
Hier
Park
Cora Bryan
Joe Pate
Maude Green
Lima
T. H. DuBois
Apex
J. Mittlemier
Roberts
Mr. McDonald
Butte
Walter Brown
Bryan
Cora
Armand Hood
Lester Rice
Bill
Joe Carroll
Rice Ranch
Reichle
Enoch -Young
Tom Ellis
Geo. Rice
Montana petitions urge anti campaign threats and war bonus tax
Citizens seek criminal penalties for threats during campaigns and a ten dollar monthly World War I bonus for Montana veterans funded by a 10 percent corporate tax on net income from 1915 to 1922. The measures show signatures from Whitefish and Flathead County and call for pari mutuel machines at fairs.
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Montana
Flathead County
Miss May Trumper Denies Montana Chancellor Candidacy
Miss May Trumper of Missoula denies seeking the office of chancellor to succeed Dr. Lett at the University of Montana. In a letter to Montana county superintendents she says she will not run and wishes to remain with public schools. Her letter also urges adoption of initiative petitions for inheritance and income taxes at the fall general election.
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Missoula
Miss May Trumper
University of Montana
E. C. Fllett
Montana
Purdue University
State of Montana
Minnie Spurgin
Ellett
Misa
Trumper
Beaverhead Milling Company stockholders meeting notice
Notice to stockholders calling a special meeting of Beaverhead Milling Company stockholders at the Dillon Montana office on Saturday June 24 1922 at 2 30 pm. The meeting will discuss acts related to the company and proper matters to come before the meeting.
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Beaverhead Milling
Ompanhy
Cormit Dillon
Montana
Duaibat
Eighth Grade World magazine edited by students at Normal Training
The evening graduation marks thirty one students completing the Normal Training school program. Seventeen boys and fourteen girls all passed exams for the first time in the school, with the class producing the semi annual magazine Eighth Grade World on India paper with a purple cover. Morton Geer led as editor with Marvin Bidstrup, Gladys Scully, Hang Anderson, and Farmer Smith among the staff. Leonard Innes managed financing. The issue honors professor E. K. Frye and lists class members and officers, including President Helen Ballard and Vice President Vella Farmer. The piece also reflects on Prohibition laws and direct primary reforms with quotes from Richard Cosgrove and G. W. Truesdale.
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World
India
Morton Geer
Leonard Innes
E. K. Frye
Marvin Bidstrup
Gladys Scully
Hang Anderson
Farmer Smith
Richard Cosgrove
De Molay Society Moves Into Dillon Community
Gladys Scully reports that the Masons plan a De Molay for sons and friends ages sixteen to twenty one. The lodge notes many eligible families in Dillon and discusses forming the group locally while boys balance school and work.
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United States
Masons
The
de Molay
Senf
Dillon
Gladys. Scully
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MRS
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Franklin
Jon
Iron Hotel
Aayert Tre Sea Bridges Monitor
Mansfield Cord Tires
Montana Auto Supply Co
Ee Gat
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Eta
Lyman Bennett
Canmay Trumper
Gebree
Sta
Hans Anderson
Lillia Anderson
Helen Catherine Ballard
Dorothy Blinn
Wanda Cochran
Anthony Connelly
Elda Crowley
Vella Farmer
Minnie Fessenden
Joe Garrison Morton Geer
Ruth Gelhaus
Albert Hansen
Fern Henderson
Nancy Holliday Leonard Innes
Mary Jarvis
Sirvantus Kerr Gilbert Leinenweber
Oliver Meeds
William Orr Clyde Rash Wayne Roberts Dorrit Scott Gladys Scully
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Purple
Wayne Roberts
Helen C. ‘Ballard
Treas
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W. Truesdale
Society
Twilight Baseball
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