Dairy Herds Lead Montana Associations in September Production
Gallatin Park Counties Dairy Herd Improvement Association posted the top September production with an average butterfat of 27.7 pounds and milk yield of 717 pounds per herd. Cascade, Yellowstone, Lake, Lewis and Clark, and Madison-Jefferson associations followed with lower averages. Tretsven notes several cows culled and three of twelve tested separators wasted butterfat.
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Bozeman
Gallatin Park Counties Dairy Herd Improvement Association
J. ©. Tretsven
Extension
Cascade County Association
Yellowstone County Association
Lake County
Lewis and Clark County
Madison-Jefferson Counties
Tretsven
Youths Fail in Fire Prank on Brandon Road
A Buick coupe burned on Brandon road near Sheridan. Delbert Stanger and Joe Magee escaped after attempting to drive the car toward Sheridan while mending a fire. Heat prevented fire department control and no water was available. Fire blamed on gasoline dripping from a rear tank leak. Spectators watched as flames lit the beach land east of town.
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Brandon Road
Sheridan
Delbert Stanger
Joe Magee
Sheridan Fire Department
Art Ellinghouse
Madison County Forum
Everlasting Punishment in Christian Science Lesson
Sunday service readings across Churches of Christ, Scientist on Oct 1 1937 featured the lesson sermon titled Everlasting Punishment. The golden text from Psalms 94:12 urged blessedness of one chastened by the Lord and taught by His law.
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
Matty” Baker
Governor's Son Hurt in Ranch Fall Near Lewistown
Gov Roy E Ayers said his son Don broke both arms in a rock fall while working on the governor's ranch near Lewistown. Don wears heavy casts and faces difficulty feeding himself.
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Roy E. Ayers
Don
Lewistown
Adla Tablets Backed by Money Back Guarantee
C S Gross reports stomach pains vanished after Adla tablets and says he can eat anything. Druggist Geo M Gosman promotes a three week Adla treatment with a money back guarantee.
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C. S
Geo. M. Gosman
Wheat in Montana granaries and elevators rises this year
Montana farm granaries and elevators hold 17,105,000 bushels of wheat this year, up from 10,431,000 bushels at the same date last year. The figures reflect storage capacity and regional supply conditions across the state.
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Montana
Schools as backbone of American citizenship says NEA president
Carolines Woodruff urges citizens to thank schools during a week of reflection. She argues education forms intelligent self directing citizens and rejects dictatorship, calling on parents to visit schools and improve them.
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America
United States
Carolines
Woodruff
NEA
Federal coin aids Montana highways deposits made
Fresh federal coin for Montana highways arrived as Ray N. Shannon state treasurer deposited U S drafts to county accounts totaling 54 782 The allocations were Sweet Grass 8 037 Garfield 35 749 Dawson 6 587 and Yellowstone 4 425
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Montana
Ray N. Shannon
U. S
Sweet Grass
Garfield
Dawson
Yellowstone
Wheeler to address Montanans from Helena on Nov 6
Senator B. K. Wheeler will speak to Montanans from Helena via statewide hookup on November 6. The broadcast, under Helena Masonic bodies, will be presided by Judge L. L. Callaway and begin at 8 30 p m.
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B. K. Wheeler
Montana water board eyed grazing act administration plan
The article lists members including James Grierson of Forsyth Lee Williams of Deer Lodge and H E Morse of Dillon. Chairman Milburn aims to persuade the Montana Water Board to adopt administration of the state grazing act to protect grazing lands under the Taylor act.
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James Grierson
Forsyth
Lee Williams
Deer Lodge
H. E. Morse
Dillon
Milburn
Montana Water Board
Montana Supreme Court Admits Daly to Practice Law
Charles Emmet Daly of Anaconda was admitted to practice law in Montana this week by the state supreme court. He was recommended by former senator and governor John E. Erickson, John E. Bonner, and C. J. Dousman.
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Charles Emmet Daly
Anaconda
Montana
State Supreme Court
John E. Erickson
John E. Bonner
C. J. Dousman
Toll in Safety Week Violent Deaths Reported
Ten people died in violent accidents during Safety Week. Five died in auto crashes, two in an airplane crash, two while hunting, and one was scalded to death.
Gov Ayers Declines Cornhusking Contest Invitation
Gov Roy E Ayers refused with regret a bid to the National Cornhusking contest on November 4 at Marshall Missouri. The invitation arrived sealed in a hollowed corn cob with a mail tag. The odd token brought back memories of former corn belt days and farm life.
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Roy E. Ayers
Marshall
State seeks banded herring gulls for tracking
The State Game department asks the public to help locate 5,000 banded herring gulls released last year by the U S biological survey. If a banded gull is seen note band color time and place and report to Jack Carney assistant state game warden. Gulls are blue gray with black tipped wings.
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State
U. S. Biological Survey
Atlantic
Jack Carney
Directors Propose By Law Change After Deer Hunt Incident
Isaac Walton Liars' league directors consider adding deer hunting to by laws after Del Holloman reports four bucks charged him in heavy pines. He hid behind a tree while deer swished by, then a buck dropped dead before his shot was fired and another hunter killed it. A buck stood 50 feet from his car before a third hunter shot it. Holloman laments there is no justice.
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Isaac Walton
Liars’ League
del Holloman
Holloman
Montana Ice Cream Output Up 13 Percent in Nine Months
Montana citizens consumed two gallons of ice cream on average during the first nine months of 1937, a 13 percent rise from the previous year. Total production reached 1,158,570 pounds, per B F Thrailkill head of the dairy division in the state department of agriculture.
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Montana
B. F. Thrailkill
Department of Agriculture
Chain Store Agrees to 8-Hour Labor Rules in Montana
Officials from a major chain and state representatives met last week and reached an agreement to place all the chain’s employees under Montana’s eight hour law. The decision signals a broad compliance move affecting workers across the state.
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Montana
Attorney Bonner Explains New Unfair Practices Act
John W. Bonner, attorney for the railroad commission, spoke with merchants of Havre and Glasgow on Friday and Saturday, outlining provisions of the new unfair practices act.
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John W. Bonner
Railroad Commission
Havre
Glasgow
Montana grazing panel to seek new revenue sources
The Montana grazing commission meeting in Helena decided to seek new financing methods for its activities. Gov. Roy E. Ayers extended full cooperation and reappointed G. R. Milburn of Tyler and John David of Vandalia to the board for two terms.
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Montana
Grazing Commission
Helena
Roy E. Ayers
G. R. Milburn
Tyler
John David
Vandalia
Hunters report unseen big game near Lewistown area
Local reports from the Yogo region note sightings of a black deer with antlers as Capital hunters warn of possible losses to farmers from an escaped mule or a moose hunter facing penalties if caught. tension rises over dangerous game sightings.
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Yogo
Lewistown
Montana florists to hold Helena convention November 5 6
Montana florists meet in Helena November 5 6 for their annual convention with displays by firms from California and Michigan. The event features billowy colored mums as a highlight of the season.
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Montana
Helena
California
Michigan
Lewistown Icons Honored by Governor Ayers with Appointment
John B. Ritch, longtime Lewistown resident, early cowpuncher, radio broadcaster and legislator, known as the unofficial poet laureate of the state, was honored this week by Gov. Roy E. Ayers with an official appointment to a distinguished post.
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John B. Ritch
Lewistown
Roy E. Ayers
General election for Montana Grazing District No. 5 advisors
The Department of the InteriorDivision of Grazing announces a district advisor election for Montana Grazing District No. 5. The election is set for November 10, 1937, at Dillon and Boulder Montana. Nominations begin at 1 p.m. Ballots are accepted from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. with possible extension for late voters. R. E. Morgan Regional Grazier.
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Department OF the Interior
Division of Grazing
Billings
Montana
Secretary of the Interior
Dillon
Boulder
R. E. Morgan
Regional Grazier
Montana Grazing District No 5 Election Notice
Notice from the United States Department of the Interior Division of Grazing announces an election in Montana Grazing District No 5 to fill vacancies from expiring terms. Details include district, first place of election, and election date.
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United States Department of the Interior
Division of Grazing
Montana
Man Wounds Deer Rightful Owner Rule Stirs Debate
A Madison county district court ruling holds that a wounded deer belongs to the hunter who shot it while he still pursues it even if another hunter finishes the kill. The decision, explained by Assistant State Game Warden Jack Carney, outlines exceptions for Yellowstone Park and notes differences in tagging rules. Also included is advice from Ralph D. Mercer on winter wheat seed treatments to prevent smut, detailing ceresan and copper carbonate dusts and formaldehyde sprays.
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Madison County
Jack Carney
East Helena
McClellan Creek
Game Department
District Court
Carney
Yellowstone Park
Ralph D. Mercer
Extension Agronomist
Mercer
Trustees Name Successor at State Historical Library
The board of trustees of the State Historical Library announces the appointment of a successor to the late David Hilger, marking a continuity step in the institution’s leadership.
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the State Historical Library
David Hilger
Montana advisory election set for Dillon and Boulder on Nov 10 1937
Election officials in Dillon and Boulder Montana announce the advisory vote with candidates for Cattleman from Armstead Melrose and Broadwater precincts and Sheepman from Wise River Silver Bow Madison precincts and a vacancy caused by Leslie Smith. Voting runs 2 to 5 pm with extended hours to accommodate voters.
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Dillon
Montana
Boulder
Cattleman
Armstead
Charles Brenner
Melrose
F. P. Tate
Sheepman
Wise River
W. C. Jones
Silver Bow- Madison
Otto Schulz
Broadwater
Leslie Smith
Public Auction Sells Beaverhead County Lands in 1937
Beaverhead county Montana will auction at 2:00 PM on November 17, 1937 at the county courthouse front door. The sale covers multiple parcels including the Winifred White McKenzie, Ellice L. Clark, Sarkis Rase, August Wermter, Bellecomes, Peter R. Martin, and Harvey Rood tracts totaling hundreds of acres, appraised at 1.90 per acre.
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Board of County Commissioners
Beaverhead County
Montana
Dillon
Beaverhead
Montana Principal
White Mckenzie Place
Ellice L. Clark
Range
Montana Principal Meridian
August Wermter
Section
Bellecomes Place
Range 16
Peter R. Martin
Harvey Rood Place
Beaverhead County land sale notices published
Beaverhead County Commissioners announce bids for 92.74 acres in Section 19 and 20 T18 R11 W MPM and various town parcels in Dillon and Wisdom Montana. Terms require 20 percent down, 5 year maximum, 6 percent interest, bids at 90 percent of appraised value, appraised October 4 1937. State counties seal and official signatures.
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Ida L. Young
Board of County Commissioners
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Montana
Pacific Street
Franklin Street
Rife
Willis Bedell
Wisdom
Ellis
Board of Beaverhead County Commissioners
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