Wisdom Notes Travelers Guests and Local Updates
Mrs M M Savory of Long Beach sister of the late Mrs Charles Henderson visits Wisdom. Local families depart for trips to Darby, Helena, Butte, Los Angeles, and San Francisco while others return from historic journeys. Wisdom Women’s Club outlines events including a play on Sept 25 and a Halloween library festival Oct 30. J P Lossl returns from Alaska with tales of Fairbanks and Montana acquaintances.
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Wisdom
M. M. Savory
Long Beach
Calif
Charles Henderson
Butte
Arch Stewart
R. J. Somers
Wilson Young
Whitehall
Allen Gross
Edward Gross
Will Knudsen
H. S. Armitage
Sunny Slope
Jack Anderson
Fishtrap
Walter Clapp
Wisdom Women’s Club
J. P. Loss
Alaska
J. P. Lossl
Mr. Lossl
Man in God’s image frames Christian Science Sunday lesson
The September 5 1937 lesson in Churches of Christ Scientist centers on the Bible’s creation of man in God’s image and the call to perfection. It cites Matthew 5 48 and Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health asserting man as the upright image of God and inherently perfect.
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Carrie Jacobs Bond Celebrates 75th Birthday in LA Society Note
The American composer Carrie Jacobs Bond marks her seventy fifth birthday with a tea and musical hosted by Mrs. Russell Avery in Los Angeles. Bond, born 1862 in Janesville Wisconsin, built a publishing company and lifestyle in Hollywood. ASCAP members extend congratulations praising her lifelong resilience and artistry.
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Russell Avery
Los Angeles
Carrie Jacobs Bond
Grand Dame” of Song
American Society of Composers, Authors ,and Publishers
ASCAP
America
Janesville
Wis
John.Howard Payne
Walter Gale
Hollywood
Grossmont Mountain
San Diego
Valiant
Carris Jacobs Bond
Mme. Galli-Curcl
Tweedsmuir Park Named For Mackenzie Route Landmark
In Bella Coola British Columbia a provincial park is created to honor Alexander Mackenzie’s 1792 overland trek to the Pacific. The park commemorates Mackenzie's rock face sighting of the ocean and includes a totem pole and a map locating the site relative to Prince Rupert and Vancouver.
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Ella Coola
British Columbia
Alexander Mackenzie
Canada
Pacific
Tweedsmuir
Lordeedsmuir
John Buchan
Prince Rupert
Bella Coola
Pacific Ocean
Vancouver
Montana Haunts: WPA Finds No Extra Ghosts per Mile
The WPA survey reports Montana has no more haunted houses per square mile than other states. Yet tall tales offset the quiet fear, leaving a few sites persistently described as haunted.
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Montana
W.P.A
States
Livestock Outlook Optimistic For 1937 Cattle Market
Cattle feeders anticipate a stable outlet next year as lower feed costs and abundant grain support orderly marketing. Fall marketing is expected smaller, with strong demand for better fed cattle on the coast, while unfinished stock struggle to move.
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Los Angeles
Great Plains
Intermountain
Northwest
Jackson Mary N. Cottrell Local Notes From Jackson
Mrs Jules Wenger Sr recovered after surgery at Budge Memorial hospital Logan Utah and Mr Wenger left her on Wednesday. Fred Hirschy family toured Missoula as Jill will start high school with Dr Barnes and wife. Edith Miller wed Alvin Thorsen in Anaconda August 31 and they travel Montana and the Dakotas. Kenneth Peterson seeks X rays in Dillon after a pole fall. Mary Ferguson Spo-target visits. H S Lord of Sacramento vacationing in Montana. Virginia Woody Junior Woody Geraldine Hutchens stay near Dillon High.
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C. W. Francis
Fred Francis
Darby
Amy
Hallie Stephens
Deaconess School
Helena
Argyle Stephens
Ralph Cecil
Calusa
Calif
Nell Skinner
Ralph Skinner
Kansas City
Ted Woodward
Helen Margott
Harold Capehart
Hamton
Thursaer
H. S. Armitage
Butte
Paul Sackett
Paula
Los Angeles
William Knudsen
San Francisco
Lima
Wallace Christiansen
Fishtrap
Anaconda
Larry James
G. D. Groupe
Montana
Christine Anderson
Jack
Fred
Andrew Anderson
Norman Vaughn
Walter Clapp
Budge Memorial Hospital
Logan
Utah
Jerome Horgan
Little
Jackson
Jules Wenger
Fred Hirschy
Alvin Thorsen
South Dakota
Thorsen
Georgia Miller
Wise River
Nettie Laurence
Big Hole
Dakotas
Kenneth Peterson
Dillon
Lu Graham
Mary Ferguson
Spokane
Frances Shaw
Richard Gasgow
Harriett Richart
Alfred Peterson
St. Paul
Minn
H. S. Lord
Sacramento
John Jackson
Dave Marriott
Seattle
Virginia Woody
Woody
Geraldine Hutchens
Missoula
Dillon High
Achievement Day Program At Dillon Training School
Beaverhead home demonstration clubs will hold an achievement day at the Dillon training school Saturday afternoon announced by Lillian Stone, county home demonstration agent. Work completed during the year will be shown.
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Beaverhead
Dillon
Lillian Stone
Crop Regions in Montana as Related to Environmental Factors
Bulletin from Montana Agricultural Experiment Station by L P Reitz outlines how environmental factors vary across Montana and relate to crop distribution. It highlights regional crop zones, supports findings with charts and maps, and offers copies through county extension agents or the Bozeman office.
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Montana
Montana Agricultural Experiment Station
L. P. Reitz
Agronomist
Bozeman
Beaverhead Mining Notes in Montana Districts
John Hand leads a midnight shift crew at Mid night mine for development. John Coppin leases Kent mine in Blue Wing district with two workers. Eight men operate Hendricks mine in Bannack to clean mill and develop. Equipment installed at Ermont mine north end claim 19 to sink 1000 feet. shaft at 200 feet. Estimated sixty thousand tons of ore blocked out at fourteen dollars per ton.
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W.P.A
Montana
Bergren Coulee
Coulee
Skookum
Joe
Billings
Bannack
Jim Olafson
Jim
John Coppin
Kent Mine
Blue Wing District
Ermont Mine
North End
Unusual MGM editing aids Clark Gable Jean Harlow film
At MGM studio a reediting plan was used to finish remaining scenes without Jean Harlow. The ending had already been filmed with Harlow and Clark Gable. A double stood in for several rewritten scenes with BACK TO camera shots to minimize Harlow’s appearance.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Saratoga
Hartwig Theatre
Clark Gable
Jean Harlow
Hollywood
M-G-M
Jack Conway
Miss Harlow
Dillon Hearing Seen In Civil Suit Over McPherson Ancestry
Judge John Hurley of Glasgow presided Friday and Saturday in Dillon over the civil case Phoebe Anderson versus Julia Anderson detailing a dispute likely involving family or property matters.
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John Hurley
Glasgow
Dillon
Phoebe Anderson
Julia Anderson
Paul Bunyan Trail Blazing Through Montana Myth
The tale recounts Paul Bunyan crossing Montana from Puget Sound toward North Dakota with his blue ox and a single dragging tree. A farmer’s cow attack incident is noted as part of the rugged retelling, while the Missouri River path supposedly marks the ox’s trail, gouging the Great Falls along the way.
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Montana
Belt Mountains
Paul Bunyan
Puget Sound
North Dakota
Paul
Missouri River
Rockies
Great Falls
Missouri
Local travelers return from Yellowstone tour
Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Gilbert and Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Morse and family came back Wednesday after a sightseeing trip to Yellowstone National Park.
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T. E. Gilbert
H. E. Morse
Yellowstone Park
Misses Tower Sailed to Teach in Montana Term
Miss Mary Lee Tower and Miss Barbara Tower left Friday for Great Falls and Whitefish respectively to teach during the coming term.
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Mary Lee Tower
Barbara Tower
Great Falls
Whitefish
Special Drouth Relief Quota Aids Montana Workers
Montana W P A completes a 3400-person drought relief quota aiding 4000 on regenerative and water conservation projects in dry areas. 2000 quota workers will be employed for 10 months on water conservation efforts, supplementing the regular industrial roster cut by Congress.
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Montana
Butte
Montana Works Progress Administration
W.P.A
Joseph E. Parker
State’ Water Conservation Board
Mr. Parker
Congress
Miller guilty of stealing gum at P and Q ranch bunk house
R. T. Miller pleaded guilty in Judge Louis Stahl's court to stealing a gum from a bunk house at the P and Q ranch. He received a nine day county jail sentence and a $30 fine, with the jail term suspended.
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R. T. Miller
Louis Stahl
Cashmores and son spend double holiday in Billings
Mr and Mrs W F Cashmore and their son Franklin spent the double holiday in Billings visiting Howard Cashmore and other relatives during a brief family trip to the city.
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W. F. Cashmore
Franklin
Billings
Howard Cashmore
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