Wisdom Notes and Weekend Visits Highlight Small Town
Little Miss Edna Gnose of Wisconsin visits grandparents in Wisdom. Claud Anderson from Butte calls on friends here. Mrs. Mary Ferguson from Spokane arrives to spend summer with daughter Mrs. Ted Woodward. Entrap legions win bridge at Mrs. Roy Oliver’s. Several residents visit Butte, Dillon and Deer Lodge areas. Wisdom hosts a Sunday baseball game between Jackson and Wisdom, youngest player five. Wisdom wins with another game planned.
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Wisdom
Edna Gnose
Wiscover
Ess Tope
Claud Anderson
Butte
Mary H. Ferguson
Spokane
Ted Woodward
Roy Oliver
James Ralph Huntley
Elmerensen
Clark Huntley
Jennie Stevenson
Wallace Francis
Herbert Kakuske Dillon
Ted Sorenson
Jamesville
Ill
Warren Show Home
Bart Laurence
St. James Hospital
W. D. Gordon
Jack Sinton
Lavina
Fred Anderson
Deer Lodge
Inaconda
Harry Helming
Harold Capehart
Twin Lakes
Jackson
George
Jack Anderson
Shirley
Ewell Deane
Anderson
Anaconda
George Yost
Hosea Connick
Deeridge
Big Hole
Henry Hendricks
Nancy Shaw
Tommy Donlan
Ake Neff
French Gulch
Tom Schulz
Sunny
State Urges Neighborly Policy Toward Tourists
Montana motor trades secretary M P Trenne of Helena urged a good neighbor approach to tourism. He warned that high border taxes and fees deter travelers, threaten growth of the tourist industry, and may require passport checks at state lines. He called for reasonable gasoline taxes to cover highway maintenance while opposing barrier tactics.
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Montana
Montana Motor Trades Association
M. P. Trenne
Helena
Mr. Trenne
Motor Trades
Presbyterian youth conference attendees named
Ruth Helen Albright Ruth Pyle Kathleen Buck Dorothy Irvine and Billie Tait attended a Presbyterian young people conference at West Yellowstone during the past week. They were accompanied by Dr and Mrs R E Albright and Mrs F H Bimrose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Helen Albright
Ruth Pyle
Kathleen Buck
Dorothy Irvine
Billie Tait
West Yellowstone
R. E. Albright
F. H. Bimrose
Finishing Crew Refurbishes Wisdom Library Exterior
Wilson Young and George Cotrell, workers from Hastings, Nebraska, perform exterior refinishing on the Wisdom library building.
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Hastings
Neb. Wilson Young
George Cottrell
Wisdom Library
Production leaders named in Montana poultry and dairy reports
Demonstration farm flocks top May egg production with Abraham Prestbye of Kalispell and L. H. Sheldon of Missoula averaging 22.7 and 24.2 eggs per hen respectively. Dairy herd group awards go to Gallatin Park counties association for May with 820.8 pounds milk and 30.3 pounds butterfat per 280 cows.
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Bozeman
H. E. Cushman
Abraham H. Prestbye
Kalispell
Prestbye
A. J. Labelle
Billings
Gallatin Park Counties Association
J. O. Tretsven
Montana State College
Yellowstone County Association
Cascade County Association
Lake County Association
Lewis & Clark Association
New
Madison-Jefferson Counties Association
Madison
Jefferson Counties
Tretsven
Richard Hansen
Flying Dutchman legend and cattle price outlook in summer
The article recounts the Flying Dutchman tale of a culpable sea captain cursed to sail the seas until judgment day with a lone cabin boy aboard. It also notes the U S Bureau of Agricultural Economics projects higher average prices for most grades of slaughter cattle in summer and fall 1937.
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East Indies
Cape of Good Hope
U. S. Bureau of, Agricultural Economics
Shell introduces motor digestible Super Shell gasoline
Shell engineers claim Super Shell balances gas and motor to cut stop and go driving costs. The ad likens the fuel to digestible food and urges drivers to try a tankful, noting a Shell dealer nearby.
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Shell
Thankful tribute to devoted friends after loss
A family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends who provided kindness and comfort after the death of a loved one. The message names Mrs. Anna Lapham and family, Claud Lapham and family, Harry Lapham and family, Roy Ford and family, Dave Roper and family, and William and May Roper, and hopes similar support for others in need in the future.
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Anna Lapham
Claud Lapham
Harry Lapham
Roy Ford
Dave Roper
William and
May Roper
Reader and Adviser at Medlen Hotel on Hand Reading
A hand reader and eye consultant named Professor Apgar offers readings at Room 10 in the Medlen Hotel from 10 a.m. to 9 30 p.m. He is available through July 6 and can be contacted by phone at 11. The notice appears in the Dillon Examiner.
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Medlen Hotel
Professor Apgar
Alder business visitor Bert Paige in city Friday
Bert Paige of Alder spent last Friday as a business visitor in the city, meeting with local professionals and touring select offices.
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Bert Paige
Alder
Obituary of Hiram Lapham pioneer of the Big Hole
Hiram Lapham longtime Jackson Hole pioneer dies at his home in Jackson after a week of decline. Born July 19 1851 in Alban Maine he and wife Mrs Lapham moved west in 1879. Survived by widow two sons Claud and Harry a daughter Mrs Roy Ford and four grandchildren. Funeral held Sunday in Jackson with interment in Jackson cemetery.
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Jackson
Hiram Lapham
Big Hole
Alban
Maine
Kansas
Lapham
Teton
Idaho
Jackson Hole
Sunny Slope
Women’s Club Cemetery Improvements Planned
Ten inch steel pipe from city water mains will be donated to the cemetery association by the city and used to replace decayed wooden piping. The club seeks donations at First National Bank or State Bank & Trust to cover project expenses. committee members are Dora E. Smith Elizabeth Winn and Hayess Baxter.
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Cemetery Association
Women’s Club
First National Bank
State Bank & Trust Company
Dora E. Smith
Elizabeth Winn
Hayess Baxter
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Dillon
J.L. Mayland
Metlen Block
Dillon, Montana
Bae
Northern Pacific
Seattle
Portland
D. E. Wilder
North Main St
W. B. Elliott General
Metals Bank
Butte, Montana
North Coast Limited
Columbus
North America
Jacques Cartier
St. Malo
France
North American
Bay of Gaspe
Gaspe Peninsula
Quebec
Atlantic
United States
Extension Service
Dillon Examiner
Gene Byrnes
Mary N. Cottrell
Pioneer
Warren Shaw
Jesse Tope
Charley Francis
Lucy Jardine
William Huntley
Butte- Anaconda
BIG Hole Road Association
Fred Hirschy
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