Madison soil discussion warns against overgrazing ranges
P T Hacker argues in the Madison Soil Conservation District about the risk of overusing ranges in Montana. He notes that a short grass condition from low precipitation and a long drought could force livestock reductions, lowering income and harming the valley’s economy. He urges careful planning of tillable land to protect grass resources and sustain the local grazing economy.
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P. T. Hacker
Madison S. C
Madison
Wranglers Meet At Huntsman Home May 5
The Horse Prairie Wranglers gathered at the Huntsman residence on May 5 at 2 30. Rex inquired about the 4 H dance held April 28 at Mac s Hitching Rack. Members thanked attendees for aiding club fundraising then adjourned. Mrs Huntsman served refreshments. Next meeting at the Donovan ranch to weigh calves on June 2. Sandra Huntsman, Reporter.
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Horse Prairie Wranglers
Huntsman
Rex
Mac
Donovan Ranch
Sandra
Lima Lima Community Church and Related Notices
Sunday school at Lima Lima Community Church 10 a.m. Morning service 11 a.m. Evening service 8 p.m. Bible study Thursday 4 30 p.m. Lamont Robertson presides Saints church with Sunday school 10 a.m. Sacrament after. Relief Society Mondays 2 p.m. Primary Mondays 4 p.m. Mutual Tuesdays 7 30 p.m. St Rose Church worships first Sunday monthly.
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Lima Community Church
Paul Denny
Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day
Lamont Robertson
Relief Society
Mutual
ST. Rose Church
Clifford
Eastern Star Notes Elva Boardman Chapter Meeting
Eastern Star Elva Boardman chapter No. 26 held its May 1 meeting with Helen Harshner as worthy patron and Ray Martinell as acting patron. Visitors included Mizpah Dillon members, Corrine Utah delegates, and Ennis and Lima residents. Verna Jenkins earned Order degrees and a membership pin. Cancer committee reported three films shown at the Community church and donations to the cancer drive. Officers for next year elected: Worthy Matron Mable Detton, Worthy Patron Ben Proctor, Associate Matron Bonnie Merrell, Associate Patron Montana Garr, Secretary Hilma Merrell, Treasurer Grace Martinell, Conductress Mildred Burt, Associate Conductress Lois Merrell. May 15 to hear reports on fraternal correspondence. social evening planned with cards and refreshments. Detton to entertain Sewing Club May 10. Wilson McNinch family visited Lima. Lima PTA set for May 11 in Lima High School gym. Parents Leroy Kuchler and family visited Lima. Girl Scouts honored Joan Berthelson with a birthday party.
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Elva Boardman
CBS
Helen Harshner
Ray Martinell
R. D. Curry
Montana
Curry
Rhea Meade
Mizpah
Dillon
Birdean Conine
Corrine
Utah
Lucy Winslow
Ennis
Verna Jenkins
Mae Melton
Verna Marie Jenkins
Hilma Merrell
Mable Detton
Ben Proctor
Bonnie Merrell
Montana Garr
Grace Martinell
Mildred Burt
Lois Merrell
Dance Recital Scheduled by Frances Stephens Pupils
Frances Stephens will present her pupils in a dance recital at Lima high school gym on Saturday May 12. The public is invited and there is no admission charge. Also noted are a leadership meeting trip to Butte and various local events including a Relief Society bazaar at the LDS church and Beaverette Lodge 528 meeting.
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Frances Stephens
Lima High School
Beaverette Lodge No
U. P. Depot
Value of Soil Survey in Planning Farm Operations
Soil surveys help plan farm and ranch operations by showing land areas best suited for crop production. They rate land capability, guide use between crop production and range use, and explain factors like drainage and salinity that limit yields.
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Soil Conservation Service
Soil Conservation District
Mrs Kate Schneider Dies at Virginia City
Mrs. Kate Schneider mother of Pete Schneider of Dillon died at the family home in Virginia City after months of illness. A son and daughter-in-law and a son-in-law and daughter survive while other relatives live in Armstead and California. Rosary was recited Sunday and funeral services were held Monday in Virginia City.
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Kate Schneider
Pete Schneider
Dillon
Virginia City
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Wranglers
Huntsman’s
Luebbens
Fairbanks-Morse
Luebben
Virginia
Standard Lumber and Goal Co
Lima
MRS
Wilson McNinch
Clearfield
Bert McNinch
Lima Pta
Leroy Kuchler
Ken Berthelson
Girl Scouts
Joan Berthelson
Butte
Hoadley
Robertson
Helen Rush
L.D.S
Evelyn Burt
Great Falls
Jim. Burt
Idaho
Falls
Red Hall
Eddie
Dewey Bradley
Phil Lyons
Harry Allen
Mary Poole
Steve
Mary Taylor
Robert and
Ben
Melvin Hoadley
Mike Jensen
Rev
Denny
Joe Sawyer
Vern Christensen
Pocatello
W. . Christensen
St. Rose Guild of Lima
Lucille Wolfe
Dell
Arial Anderson
America
Electric Light and Power
The
Montana Power Company
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