Wisdom society notes and local updates from Wisdom Montana
Ed Farnsworth improvement reported at Budge Brothers hospital in Logan Utah. Local events include Butte Kiwanis visit, stork shower for Mrs. Huntley, Wisdom Ladies' Aid meeting, San Francisco trip by Mrs. J. T. Armitage, cattle shipping to Union Meat in Butte, and Legion fundraiser in the Masonic hall. Community mix of visits, births, elections, and farm activity through Wisdom and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisdom
Ed Farnsworth
Budge Brothers
Logan
Utah
Jackson club dinner and stockmen election report
The Jackson Friendship club and Twin Lakes Stockmen hosted a turkey dinner at the Pendergast home with proceeds of 4.85. The Twin Lakes Stockmen elected Dan Pendergast president Jake Neldt Sr. vice president and John Anderson secretary treasurer. Plans for a May play were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Jackson Friendship Club
Twin Lakes Stockmen’s Association
Dan Pendergast
Jake Neldt Jr
Masonic Hall
Wisdom
Jake Neldt Sr
John Anderson
Pleasant surprise party at the Pyle home in Polaris
Saturday evening March 3 members of the community gathered for bridge and pinoche at Mr. and Mrs. Andy Pyle’s home. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Andy Hayes and daughter and others. Mrs. Alfred Thorton has been ill with quinsy. Fat cows bought by Walter White for Hansen Packing were weighed at Tash ranch and moved toward feeding before shipment to Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polaris
Andy Pyle
Andy Hayes
George Pyle
Carl Knoll
Frank Marchessau
Milton Boughton
George Harrison
Jack Brown
R. D. Marchessau
E. A. Marchessau
Dillon
Herman Lyman
Jim Harrison
Hollis Harrison
Wilbur Tash
Hartley Returns to Wise River for W C Jones Work
John Hartley has returned to Wise River to work for W C Jones. Hartley’s home is in Aberdeen South Dakota. Karl Harvey, bookkeeper for Ryan Fruit in Butte, visited with his parents on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Loren Ware and daughters Patsy and Charlene were Sunday dinner guests of W C Jones. Dana Miller took Edith to Manhattan Friday with Miss June Gill. Several Butte visitors on Saturday included Mr and Mrs Wm Heaston and W C Jones along with Bill Anderson and A H McCartney. Miss Veda Gill came from Anaconda for a short visit. she will graduate from Anaconda high school this spring. Mr and Mrs R L Jones and Mr and Mrs B H Harvey with Karl Harvey visited Grandoe Boetti- in Melrose Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Anderson
Montana
Wise River
Wisdom
Henry Johnson
Swanson
Read Brothers
Twin Bridges
Marion Anderson
Marion Hurley
Spokane
Jean McDowell
John Anderson
Jackson
Eunice McKevett and
Ralph Huntley
Huntley Home
E. W. Strainer
George Parsons
Jess Tope
Laurence Bacon
Anaconda
Grace Johnson
Gibbons District
Weldon Else and
Jessie Tope
Anaconda High School
Ralph
Jessie
American Legion
Masonic
Legion
Harry Helming
Myla Tovey
D. J. Stephens
Daddy Stephens
John Wharton
Martin Jackson
Dillon
Father and Sons
Big Hole Basin Lions Club
Jackson Hotel
Tom Clemon
J. Tallent
Sage Creek
Fred Hirschy
John Troupe
Hirschy
Basin Mercantile Company
Evelyn McKenzie
Wallace Francis
Hast. Fox
Carl Linden
John Nelson
John Hartley
W. C. Jones
Hartley
Aberdeen
South Dakota
Karl Harvey
Ryan Fruit Company
Butte
EB. H. Harvey
Loren Ware
Patsy
Sharlene
Ernest McKinzle
Evelyn
Frank Husted
Dana Miller
Edith
Manhattan
June Gill
Wm. Heaston
Bill Anderson
A. H. McCartney
Veda Gill
Drew
Melrose
Grandoe Boetti
Livestock financing strained by rumors of low prices
In Los Angeles on March 13 J A McNaughton notes rumors of extremely low cattle prices spread by critics of central markets. He compares price signals, explaining that even with transport and marketing costs, average steers and cows remain worth far more per head than the cited rumors imply, challenging investors and even government agencies wary of financing.
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Los Angeles
Iowa
Missouri River
Two Models Launch Message in Gulf Stream Bottle
Dorothy Diane and Dorothy Jacobson, two artists’ models, float a waterproof bottle mid Atlantic between New York and Bermuda to track Gulf Stream paths. Ellsworth Gale of Johnson and Johnson provides sealant and offers a $25 reward to the finder for reporting the bottle’s discovery as it drifts toward Timbuctoo or Malaga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Stream
Timbuctoo
Malaga
Yucatan
Dorothy Diane
Dorothy. Jacobson
Lef
James” “Montgomery
Bermuda
New York
Ellsworth Gale
Red Cross Products Division
Johnson and Johnson
Treasure State to Take Over Relief Work April First
Helena notes that the CWA will end March 31 and Montana’s relief commission will assume duties the next day. The new program covers cities over 5,000 and selected urban counties with 24 hours weekly work at no less than 30 cents per hour, excluding federal projects and emergency education programs.
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Treasure State
CWA
Helena
State Commission
Washington
Fishing Season Closed in Streams Of Beaverhead
Montana Game Commission announces closing of fishing in Beaverhead county streams from March 16 to July 1 and lakes feeder streams. Madison County allows year round fishing on specific sections of the Madison River. Wise River open only in July and August. Naval academy candidates must be unmarried U S male citizens age 16 to 20 as of April 1.
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Montana
State Game Commission
Madison
S County
Madison River
Missouri River
Montana Power Company
Congress
United States
Naval Academy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary N. Cottrell
H. S. Armitage
Ralph Jorgensen
Harold Capehart
Dion Anson
Butte Kiwanis Club
Anne Miller
C. W. Francis
Clark Huntley
Eunice McKivett
Wisdom Ladies’ Aid
J. A. Millicam
J. T. Armitage
San Francisco
City of the Golden Gate
Arch Stewart
Union Meat Company
Joan
Eunice McKevitt
Dick and
Dwane
Ruth Olsen
All Star Club
Walter White
Hansen Packing Company
Jorgensen
Alfred Peterson
Budge Brothers’ Clinic
Sam Robinson
Pendergast Ranch
S. J. Johnson
Clarence Helming
Jim Woody
Mary
Mary MacDonald
Helen Rodgers
Jackson School
Helen Wenger
Pete Coffin
Big Hole Basin Wranglers
Ray Bowers
The
Alfredo G. Siegert
Port of Spain
Trinidad
Siegert
Owsley Brown
Sion of
N. Y
Hawaii
J. M. Smith
Lewis Hotels
Washington, D. C
Grill
Bermudiana
Hamilton
St. Moritz
Lewis Edson Waterman
Judge Evans
F. D. Waterman
L. E. Waterman Company
Leon Beese
Joe Ryburn
Wall
Rawleigh Products
Rushel Harrison
WISE
WM. J. Anderson
Diane
Beaverhead
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