Montana Liquor Profits Reach Near Two Million
Montana's liquor control system earned 1,935,349 in the first nine months of the year. The liquor department brought in 1,485,838 and the beer department 449,510. Last month the system netted 115,825 versus 106,847 in September. Earnings included 865,318 from liquor sales 398,910 from licenses and 321,609 from state excise tax. Operating expenses for the period totaled 459,103, over 10,000 less than the same period in 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
L. M. A. Wass Liquor Department
Beer Department
Liquor Department
Card of Thanks from Mary Runer and Family
Expressing heartfelt thanks for acts of kindness during bereavement and appreciation for floral offerings and condolence cards from Mrs. Mary Runer and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Runer
Wise River Ripples on World Peace and American Resolve
The column weighs the Hitler England France peace proposal and the democratic vs totalitarian divide. It urges caution for England and France, defends democracy, argues for self government, and warns against domestic neglect while stressing American leadership and national resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
England
France
Germany
Russia
Stalin
Mussolini
Americas
Roosevelt
Regional Junior Fat Stock show and sale set in Billings
Montana and Wyoming 4-H and Future Farmer members enter 993 head for a regional junior fat stock show October 23 24 and 25 at the Midland Empire fair grounds Billings. Exhibitors housed near grounds and stock sold at auction October 28 Billings Livestock Commission yards.
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Bozeman
Montana
Yoming
Pune
R. E. Cameron
Montana State College
Billings Commercial Club
Midland Empire Fairgrounds
Cameron
Billings Livestock Commission Company
Enrollment gains in Montana university units
Fall enrollments across six Montana system units total 4 948, up 254 from 1938. Bozeman State College leads with a 19 percent freshman gain, boosting total to 7 percent above last year’s figure, while Missoula, Butte, Dillon, Billings, and Havre show mixed changes.
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Greater University System of
Montana
H. H. Swain
State College
Bozeman
de- State University
Missoula
School of Mines
Butte
Normal School
Dillon
Eastern Normal
Billings
Northby Montane College
Havre
Relief Grants Benefit Montana Families In August
State welfare report shows 16 411 households received 33 662 dollars in August grants averaging 20 27 per household. County offices logged 2 946 requests, up 1 531 from July while 29 counties reported increases and eight held steady.
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Montana
State Public Welfare Department
County Agent Change At-Teton And Flathead Transfers
Fred S Willson resigns as Teton county agent to lead the North Montana branch of the Montana Agricultural Experiment Station. Stanley N Halvorson, former Flathead extension agent since 1937, will replace him in Teton. Leonard Eliason, a three year Flathead assistant, will succeed Halvorson and train through October.
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Bozeman
Montana
Portland
Ore
Montana State College
R. E. Cameron
Harriet Swanby
Lora Simard
Richland County
The
International
Marie Monforton
Gallatin County
Wyoming
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
Fred S. Willson
Teton County
North Montana
Montana Agricultural Experiment Station
Stanley N. Halvorson
Flathead County
Halvorson
Leonard Eliason
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Montag
T. Chatterton
Ben Cardwell & Sons
Hereford
Fred Repoirt
Billings, Montana
Wise River
W. R. Allen
Extension Service
J. O. Tretsven
J. C. Taylor
Montana Extension Service
Montana Street
Mellen
Roxy Theatre
W. J. Somersa
County Fairgrounds
Early Willey
Wisdom
A. C. Bayers
Twin Bridges
Clemon Brothers
Jackson
Frank Pendleton
Hobson
E. C. Leap
Kolin
Jumping Horse Ranch
Ennis
W. S. Tash
Polaris
Earl Skinner
Spain Brothers
Bodine Herefords
Clyde Park
Elmer T. Johnson
Livingston
Becker Hereford Ranch
Wilsall
Wilbur Storey
Howard Wallace
Toston
Frank Hunnewell
Brooks
Belle Curtice Wright
Stevensville
Sun
Dillon Chamber of Commerce
B. R. Williams
Fred Reppert
H. B. Sagee
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