Plans for Beaverhead Rodeo Dinner at St James Hall Dillon
Beaverhead Rodeo association prepares for its annual dinner at St James guild hall in Dillon on Friday night November 30. Shareholders and interested guests are invited with early reservations urged. George Harrison Lew Brundage and Russell Smith lead dinner arrangements. Martin Jackson and Harrison donate hind quarters of beef. Officers for the year to be elected and fund leftover from the 1945 show to be decided. Board approves arena improvements by the county commissioners.
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Beaverhead Rodeo Association
St. James Guild Hall
Dillon
George Harrison
Lew Brundage
Russell Smith
Martin Jackson
Lew D. Brundage
Association
County Board
AAA Election Dates Set in Beaverhead
Under next year’s program funds will be allocated to each county and committeemen will help neighbors round out soil building plans for farms within approved practices. Voter turnout is urged to ensure representatives reflect farmer interests. Mr and Mrs Max Alley depart for Grand Island Nebraska with Mrs Thelma Stout accompanying.
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Beaverhead
Max Alley
Grand Island, Neb
Thelma Stout
Grand Island
Unmeasurable Value: Newspapers and War Effort Linked
The treasury cites measured advertising for war bonds and mobilization but admits the morale, inspiration, and home front support created by newspapers are unmeasurable. It credits print campaigns, war pictures, editorials, and news with sustaining farm output and wartime production, beyond quantifiable lines.
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Treasury Department
Treasury
Red Cross
USO
America
Home
Farmers urged to buy War Bonds during Victory Loan drive
Officials urge farmers to protect against price collapse from war by investing in Victory Loan bonds. Treasury notes farm deposits exceed three times 1941 levels, and Secretary Anderson calls for buying and holding War Bonds until inflation risk subsides.
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Treasury
Clinton P. Anderson
Roots of American agriculture and family farming
A promotional discussion on family ownership of farms and the value of father and son business agreements to keep land productive. It cites circulars from the University of Illinois and Michigan State College and notes Swift & Company’s endorsement of a prosperous agriculture as the nation’s economic base.
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U. S
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
Urbana
Illinois
Michigan State College
East Lansing
Michigan
Swift & Company
Soda Bill Sez on Steers and Farming
The speaker likens a steer to a sofa with a frame built on the range and upholstery added in the Corn Belt. He notes a water-hole is about water and a good farm hinges on good farming, stressing practical essentials over appearances.
Editor’s Column on the Livestock and Meat Trade Chain
The article describes the meat industry as an endless loop. It traces money flow from consumer back through retailers packers and producers to the livestock grower, highlighting the cyclical economic chain in the meat business.
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Swift & Company
Creamed Chicken With Mushrooms and Peas on Biscuits
Make a white sauce from chicken fat flour milk and salt. Stir in chicken peas mushrooms and pimiento then heat through. Beat yolks then temper with hot sauce. Return to heat if needed and mix in eggs. Serve immediately over hot biscuits waffles or cornbread.
Cattleman on Horseback at Chicago Yard
M. S. Hughes, Swift's head cattle buyer in Chicago, is described as a jovial figure on horseback amid a cattle pen at Union Stock Yards. Hughes began with Swift in 1917 in Kansas City after seeking a job, served in World War I, and accumulated years of judging cattle quality and yield, grading, and related work across multiple cities before becoming head buyer in 1943.
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Union Stock Yards
Chicago
M. S. Cone Hughes
Swift
Si Hughes
Kansas City
Stemm
St. Louis
Fort Worth
St. Joseph
Chica
Swift & Company
Chicago Yards
Community Notes From Dillon Area
Jackson attends state board meeting in Butte with sister Mrs Christian Miller as guest. Fred Spears pioneer rider in valley dies in Dillon. Teacher Mrs James Pasco reports on Dillon institute. Bridge club hosted by Mrs Wendell Jardine. winner Mrs Charles Wenger. Enterprise camp RN A meets. next Dec 5. Wesley Skeeters brings Mrs Skeeters home from Murray hospital. Paul Temple visits Dillon for Saginaw mine. Mr and Mrs John Christiansen host Danby visitors. Anna Lee Shepherd returns from five year government stenographer service with Hunton. plans California trip. John Jackson and family visit Missoula. Best in job works at Examiner Printing Co.
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Martin C. Jackson
Butte
State Board
County Commissioners
Christian Miller
Jackson
Wise River
Fred Spears
Dillon
Fred
Livestock Association
James Pasco
Teachers Institute
Wendell Jardine
Bridge Club
Charles Wenger
Enterprise Camp R.N.A
Wesley Skeeters
Miss Hunton
Mrs Monger to Lead Montana Christmas Seal Sale
Mrs Warren E Monger is named chair of the countywide Christmas seal sale to fund Montana tuberculosis fight in 1945. The sale begins November 19 with committee members listed. past drives financed tuberculin tests and x rayed reactors and aided efforts to cut tuberculosis deaths from 530 in 1916 to 167 in 1944.
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Warren E. Monger
Montana
W. W. Wetzel
Dillon Shakespeare Club
Beaverhead County
H. H. Hendren
John Hartwig
Gladys Forrester
Mary Ricketts
Wisdom and social gatherings in Wisdom and Dillon
Mr and Mrs L R Smith returned home after a Hamilton surgery, Mrs H R Capehart visit in Big Hole, Mrs Grenier visits Dillon unit after Deer Lodge visit. Wisdom Woman's club met. Mrs Ted Woodward served refreshments. Socials include Aide luncheon, bridge luncheon, pinochle party with prizes, and visits by Butte and Dillon residents.
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L. R. Smith
D. E. Anson
Wisdom
Hamilton
Smith
H. R. Capehart
Big Hole
J.H. Grenier
Deer Lodge
Ted Harper
Clarence Helming
Grenier
Biden
Dillon
Wisdom Woman's Club
Ted Woodward
Frank Wilke
Wisdom Ladies’ Aide
Walter Stewart
Bridge Club
Raymond Johnson
Peter Rasmussen
Johnson
Stewart
Earl Willey
Mrs Patterson Visits Spokane Parents
Mrs I N Patterson of Spokane has been visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Dan Little.
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I. N. Patterson
Spokane
Mrs
Dan Little
Dell Herder Found Dead Near Camp Dell Herder
A rancher identified as Dell Herder was found dead near his former camp after walking along the road with a dog he recently picked up. He likely died by his own action the same afternoon. He left no records of his past and had worked as a Dell area herder for about four years. Acquaintances recalled periods of possible mental strain but not violence.
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Dell
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Minnesota Woolen
Simpson Clothes
Knapp Shoes
Lion
Bill George
P.j.lovell CO
By Wright A. Patterson
Knights of
Pythias
Lima High School
Jimmy Fay
Hazelbaker Insurance Agency
Real Estate — Abstracts
Hazelbaker
Soda Bill Sez
Richard C. Miller
Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station
Kentucky
EN. Simpson
Agricultural Research Department
Martha Logan
REGAL
M.S. Hughes
California
Anna Lee
John Jackson
Missoula
The
Examiner Printing Co
Mrs. Monger
Seal Sale
Amy Stephens
Low
Roy ZeBarth
Clark Huntley
Ralph Huntley
Edna Panasuk
County Teacher's Institute
Carl Ferguson
Mr. Ferguson
Missouri
George Helming
Dell Herder
Camp
Aan
Great Falls
Sicks Great Falls Breweries
Ma Feeal
Thantas
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