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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1918
Page
12
Nearly 54 Montana graduate nurses are in Red Cross service with many more applying. The Montana Association of Graduate Nurses notes most enlist for frontline need, with two operators undergoing surgery to qualify, and calls to prepare third year pupil nurses should war demand rise.
Lena Roy of Bozeman is selected as one of 150 American women to serve as switchboard soldiers in France. She will train in Helena and New York before voyage, wearing a war department approved uniform with distinct insignia. Pay ranges from 60 to 125 dollars monthly plus rations and quarters. The role involves coordinating with American and French officers under hazardous conditions, with more units to follow for qualified applicants.
Kalispell organizes its first annual registered gun tournament at Buffalo Hill May 31 to June 2 under Interstate Association rules. Prizes total 500 dollars with three silver cups and a 25 target shoot-off if ties occur. Entry is 32 dollars with a 21 dollar refund.
The Rocky Mountain Husbandman, edited by R. N. Sutherlin, traces its 43 years of uninterrupted weekly publication from Diamond City to White Sulphur Springs and finally Great Falls. It stands as Montana’s longest running agricultural weekly, with roots in 1875 and a history tied to early state farming and livestock expansion.
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