National 4-H fellowships offered and wheat supply outlook
The National Committee on Boys and Girls club work will award two $1,000 National 4-H fellowships with Montana State College noting Montana nominations. Applications due by April 25, 1940 to the extension service in Washington. Wheat carryover of 300 million bushels projected for July 1, 1940 with a 12 month demand and supply balance detailed by the Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics.
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National Committee On Boys and Girls
Ray E. Cameron
Montana State College
Washington
D. C
Peshibeton
United States
Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Osborne engagement announced in Dillon for Della May
Mr and Mrs L S Osborne of Dillon announce the engagement of their daughter Della May to Ralph W Carl son of Mr and Mrs Charles W Carl of Milan Minnesota The wedding is planned for this summer Miss Osborne a graduate of local schools and the Normal college is teaching in Cut Bank where Mr Carl is employed by the Montana Power company
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Miss Osborne
Normal College
Cut Bank
Carl
Montana Power Company
Local clubs host meetings and events this week
The Busy Bee club enjoyed a luncheon at Mrs. Carl Hartwig's home yesterday. Theta shared a dessert meeting at Mrs. George Gosman’s home last night. The St. James guild plans a 3 PM meeting tomorrow at the guild hall with four hostesses. Lutheran Ladies Aid meets tomorrow at 2:30 PM at Mrs. I. W. Winsel’s home. A Mothers day program is planned. The Child Study club gathered at Mrs. Clifford Dougherty’s home last night. The L D S Relief society met yesterday at Mrs. Fern Warner’s home. The P N G club was entertained last night by Mrs. Mabel Dubois and Mrs. Bertha Mayfield at Miss Clara Plant’s home. The Better Homes club met this afternoon at Mrs. H. M. Miller’s home with co-hostesses Mrs. Huffman and Mrs. Addie Morrison.
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Clifford Dougherty
L.D.S. Relief Society
Fern Warner
P.N.G. Club
Mabel Dubois
Bertha Mayfield
Clara Plant
Better Homes Club
H. M. Miller
Huffman
Addie Morrison
4-H Club Camps Planned Across 25 Montana Counties
Bozeman May 7 plans are under way for 16 county and district 4-H club camps in 25 counties this summer. R. E. Cameron state club leader at Montana State college notes the first camp starts the week of June 13 with sessions running through early July. Meri An Mather, former Fergus county 4-H member now at the University of Minnesota, will again serve as camp recreation director.
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Bozeman
Alumni Heads Speak and Events At State Normal
Alumni heads will speak at State Normal with an art exhibit on Monday afternoon June 3. That evening a program in the auditorium will be followed by an excursion to Torrey Lodge Birch Creek on Tuesday afternoon June 4 for graduates families and visitors. The college sing and candlelight procession close the day with an informal dance. A breakfast for graduates and visiting family members is planned Wednesday morning before commencement.
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Torrey Lodge
W.A.A
Birch Creek Canyon
Beaverhead Sportsmen Plan Annual Meet Saturday
Beaverhead Sportsmen will hold their annual meeting Saturday night with talks on Southwestern Montana sports and hatchery matters. Entertainment includes hunting film clips, musical numbers, dances by Claudia Faust pupils, and a noon lunch served by a committee led by John Troupe and Vic Westergard.
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Montana
Claudia Faust
John Troupe
Vic Westergard
W. B. Frame
Butte
Ott Vandegrift
Charles Price
Ed Hilger
Wayne Myers
Henry Deutsch
Leslie Smith
Jack Keenan
George Tash Pioneer of County Dies
George Tash pioneer of the county dies at his home after a long life. He is survived by three brothers W S Tash of Polaris Homer Tash of Twin Bridges and Ray Tash of Dillon and three sisters Mrs Ora Connors of Melrose Mrs Cora Jackson of Cut Bank and Mrs Clair Kelly of Wenatchee. The funeral was held Monday afternoon from Brundage funeral home chapel and burial followed at Mountain View cemetery.
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Polaris
Homer Tash
Twin Bridges
Ray Tash
Dillon
Ora Connors
Melrose
Cora Jackson
Cut Bank
Clair Kelly
Wenatchee
Monnday
Compliance urged in AG practice in acreage supervision
Chairman Ferguson states farmers face deductions from 1940 Agricultural Conservation payments if they miss planted acreages. County committee requires farmer or representative accompany the supervisor during land supervision to avoid past errors and ensure accurate seeded acreage reports. Farmers will be notified in advance to accompany the supervisor for better measurements.
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Ferguson
England and War Subject Rotary Talk
S F Erwin chaired the Dillon Rotary talk noting England’s last invasion in 1066 and a skeptical view of a German attack. He recalled missteps and reverses in wars since the American Revolution and Munich’s diplomacy downturn. Bill George introduced as high school guest. Dillon club represented at Montana district convention in Great Falls by Frank Tyre, Tom Luebben, and Lambert Eliel.
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England
British Isles
Britain
Russia
S. F. Erwin
Bill George
Dillon Rotary Club
Montana
Great Falls
Frank Tyre
Tom Luebben
Lambert Eliel
Mrs Sheldon Davis Leads State Women’s Group Delegation
Dillon’s delegation to the state meeting includes Mrs. Davis Miss Jessie Duboc Miss Evelyn Rimel president of the Dillon group Miss Genevieve Albertson and Mrs I W Vinsel.
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Zella K. Flores
Lewistown
Charles Herring
Bozeman
Wallace Needham
Anaconda
J. H. Breidenbaugh
Billings
Jessie Duboc
Dillon
Clara Brian
Havre
Geraldine Everley
Butte
Evelyn Olson
Missoula
Cyril Conrad
Great Falls
Davis
Duboc
Evelyn Rimel
Dillon Group
Genevieve Albertson
I. W. Vinsel
Officers named at Normal college Foreign Relations club
Bob Gregg was elected president of the Normal College Foreign Relations club last Wednesday. Isabelle Oxley was chosen vice president and Lillian Presbitero secretary. Juanita Hieronymus became president of Kappa sorority, preceding Desta Fisher.
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Bob Gregg
Normal College Foreign Relations Club
Isabelle Oxley
Lillian Presbitero
Juanita Hieronymus 1
Kappa Ay Rority
Desta Fisher
Johnson Seeks Re election After Victory and Service
Chief Justice Johnson plans re election after defeating opponent by about four to three. He carried forty eight counties by majorities average over 250, losing eight counties by about forty. Johnson’s career spans law practice twenty one years plus WWI service and public roles. He has been a legislator, Jefferson county attorney, and First Assistant United States District Attorney before returning to private practice. He is a Montana Law School pioneer and active in veterans and civic groups. The Johnson family has ties to Beaverhead county and Helena events. He will speak at the Montana Federation of Women’s Clubs convention next month.
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Silver Bow
Jefferson County
United States
Johnson
Illinois
Montana
University of Montana Law School
Supreme Court of Montana
Helena
Beaverhead
Kiwanis
Annual May Fete Presented Friday Plans and Cast
The May Fete will be presented Friday with Davis Dillon Desta Fisher Mis soula Mildred Harrington Chateau Madalyn McDonnell Manhattan and Ruby MacLean from Butte. W A A chairmen include Betty Craver Butte program Doris Spoone more Maudlow costumes Loriie Johnson Belt properties Viola Sullivan Charlo publicity Dorothy Lee Shelton Butte make up Jeanne Covall Dillon scenery. The Art club designs the scenery and the Little Symphony orchestra directed by Ralph McFadden will perform numbers during the program.
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Davis
Dillon
Desta Fisher
Missoula
Mildred Harrington
Chateau
Madalyn McDonnell
Manhattan
Ruby MacLean
Butte
Mayfete
Rose Conwell
W.A.A
Betty Craver
Doris’ Spoonemore
Maudlow
Loriie Johnson
Belt
Viola Sullivan
Charlo
Dorothy Lee Shelton
Kiwanis Charter Night Draws Large Dillon Attendance
Kiwanis charter night in Dillon featured speaker contrast on Kiwanis aims and youth led by Mayor D A Galt and Leonard A Schulz. Gifts from several clubs, entertainment by Butte and Anaconda groups, and visitors including Montana Supreme Court Chief Justice Howard A Johnson marked a widely attended celebration.
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Kiwanis
United States
Canada
Dillon Kiwanis Club
D. A. Galt
Leonard A. Schulz
O. B. Silvey
Anaconda
Dillon Club
Pres
Alex Blewitt
Butte Club
Great Falls
Deer Lodge
Sam Harris
Helena
Martin Moe
Anaconda Club
B. Lang
Ed Reeder
Dillon Rotary Club
Butte Kiwanians
A. K. Adams
T. F. McFadden
Gene
Tony di Re
Anaconda Kiwanis Club
Butte Kiwanis Hillbilly Band
Wallace A. Orton
Butte
Edna I. Roberts
Bachelor Club Orchestra
Elks Club
Howard A. Johnson
Montana Supreme Court
LeClaire Flint
Livingston
W. E. Pierce
Mark Ferris
Leonard A. Thompson
Dillon Lutheran Church
Dillon
William Curry
D. W. Smith
Dale Dart
Bob Stanchfield
Kenneth Martin
The
Normal College
Montana
Beaverhead High Well Represented at Meet
Beaverhead High shows broad participation across events with John Wenger in golf Howard Smith and Wallace McMinnis in boys tennis Margaret Ann Ames and Betty Barry in girls tennis June Johnson in declamation and Captain Eddie Wilcox Tom Pierce Bill Hubbard Monte Kamps John Burgess Dale Willey Bert Gaskill Jim Scofield Francis Pettit and Jack Rogan in track Faculty attending the meet include Miss Kirkpatrick Miss Frances Bovee Principal Conrad O Orr Coach Harold Babcock and James O'Connor Subscribe for the Examiner
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Clude
John Wenger
Howard Smith
Wallace McMannis
Margaret Ann Ames
Betty Barry
June Johnson
Eddie Wilcox
Tom Pierce
Bill Hubbard
Monte Kamps
John Burgess
Dale Willey
Bert Gaskill
Jim Scofield
Francis Pettit
Jack Rogan
Kirkpatrick
Frances Bovee
Prin
Conrad O. Orr
Harold Babcock
James O’connor
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