Montana grid teams brace for big six title chase
In 16 Montana cities and 17 school camps husky high school players drill as Thanksgiving title dreams hinge on Billings broncs defending the crown. They must finish top two in the big six and survive a Turkey Day playoff, with Class A clubs also in the chase led by Miles City Glasgow and Butte Central.
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Great Falls
U.P
Montana
Husky Young High School
Gridiron Warriors
Billings
Broncs
Bison Stadium
Helena
Anaconda
Butte Public
Missoula
Miles City
Roundup
Glendive
Lewistown
Glasgow
Havre
Bozeman
Harlowton
Livingston
Butte Central
Kalispell
Whitefish
Butte
Montana pheasants released. health updates and mining notes
J F Hendricks reports 11 900 Chinese and Mongolian pheasants released this year including 2 156 from Billings farm. Syphilis is Montana’s most prevalent disease for the week ended Sept 2 with one spotted fever case in Ravalli county. New birth and death registration forms will replace old ones by year end to capture birth place residence and delivery details for infant mortality study. A 50 ton mill will be built at Boaz mine near Norris this fall. Flotation mill capacity at Ohio heating mine rises from 75 to 100 tons with extra cells installed. Master Mining leases Fabian Bissonette holdings on Upper Gold Creek and installs hydraulic equipment. R W Shoemaker of Deer Lodge remains president and general manager.
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Helena
U.P
J F. Hendricks
Warm Springs
Billings
Montana
State Department of Health
Ravalli
State Board of Health
Radersburg
Mont
Ohio
M and M Mining Company
Deer Lodge
Fabian Bissonette
Gold Creek
R. W. Shoemaker
Harve y Placer Co forms in Missoula county
MISSOULA The Har vey Placer company inc has been incorporated in Missoula county to engage in placer mining. Capital stock of 50 000 shares of no par common has been subscribed. It plans to develop placer mines in Granite county. Chinook The Utah Idaho Sugar company has installed new equipment and renovated its factory for the annual sugar beet run. A steam turbo electric generator and cooling coil are ready. About 150 000 tons of beets will be harvested in the Chinook district this year per superintendent Gearheart. Salt Lake City The second western governors silver conference favors monetizing silver at 1.29 per ounce. Senators Pittman and McCarran support, with talk of a wider western conference in October under Gov Olsen.
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Missoula
U.P
Harvey Placer Company, Inc
Missoula County
Granite County
Chinook
Utah- Idaho Sugar Company
Hatter Gearheart
Salt Lake City
American Mining Congress
U.S
Key Pittman
Patrick A. McCarran
Nevada
E. P. Carville
Wheat allotments unchanged despite European demand rise
R M Evans of the agricultural adjustment administrator said no change in 1940 wheat acreage allotments is warranted despite higher prospective demand from the European war. He noted that Agriculture Secretary Henry A Wallace urged farmers to proceed with production plans as if the European outbreak had not occurred. The 62 million acre wheat allotment for 1940 is seven million acres larger than this year’s allotment.
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Washington
U.P
R. M. Evans
Henry A. Wallace
Europe
Evans warns AAA farmers against expanding wheat acreage
In a letter to AAA farmer committeemen Evans cites 1914 harvest figures and a world wheat glut, saying foreign and domestic demand do not justify expanding acreage. He urges farmers to stay with AAA programs, noting they provide machinery to adjust production quickly and warns against reckless land fertility loss.
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Evans
AAA
Voters urged to reelect Sen. Pittman by mining group
Bisbee Arizona dispatch reports the Cochise County Small Mine Operators association urges Nevidi voters to reelect Senator Key Pittman regardless of party affiliations due to his assistance to the mining industry.
Montana July Carload Gains Reported by Public Service Commission
A state public service commission report shows a 48 percent rise in Montana carloadings this July versus July last year. Wheat ore and crude petroleum led gains while sand gravel lumber wood and lime rock fell. Total freight cars loaded at Montana stations reached 22 937.
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State Public Service Commission
Montana
Bear Leads Ranch Roundup in Augusta Wilderness
A horse wrangler at a Augusta region dude ranch recounts a wild ride rivaling John Gilpin. Cowboys chased a troublesome bear up a tree and tied a bell around its neck. At 3 am the wrangler tried to round up horses but lagged the lead horse, which turned out to be a bear, seven tired miles from home at dawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
John Gilpin
Unemployment Benefits Paid Under State Act
Last week workers covered by the unemployment compensation act received more than 150000 dollars in benefits since the law began July 1. Thirteen thousand one hundred twenty eight people shared in the benefits, according to the commission report.
Ravalli County Sees Yet Another Tick Fever Case
An additional case of spotted tick fever was reported from Ravalli county last week, bringing the year total to 21 cases listed by the state board of health. The disease has caused five deaths so far this year, compared with three in all of last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ravalli
State Board of Health
Young Democrats of Montana Elect Officers at Red Lodge Convention
At the annual convention in Red Lodge last week the Young Democratic clubs of Montana elected L. R. Babb of Helena as president, with C. H. Perry of Great Falls retiring. Eda Obert Red Lodge is first vice president and Stanley Hill Helena secretary, along with Walter Valacic Great Falls second vice president. Other officers include William Nugent Miles City treasurer, Paul Friedl Glasgow national committeeman, and Connie Hurley Billings national committeewoman. District representatives include Catherine Benson Boulder, Mary McCarthy Stevensville, Burke Sheeran Missoula, James Kearns Jr Townsend. Marie Spieler Billings, Elnora Jung Great Falls, Ray Moravitz Lewistown, Clarence Saylor Winnett. The group now operates clubs in 35 counties.
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Red Lodge
Young Democratic Clubs of
Montana
L. R. Babb
Helena
C. H. Perry
Great Falls
Eda Obert
Stanley Hill
Walter Valacich
William Nugent
Miles City
Paul Friedl
Glasgow
Connie Hurley
Billings
Catherine Benson
Boulder
Mary McCarthy
Stevensville
Burke Sheeran
Missoula
James Kearns, Jr
Townsend
Marie Spieler
Elnora Jung
Ray Moravitz
Lewistown
Clarence Saylor
Winnett
Merchants Seek to Ban Profiteering in Life Essentials
R. B. Albin of Billings, president of the Independent Merchants' Association of Montana, asks Sen. Wheeler to urge presidential action for congressional steps to curb speculation in prices of necessities. He warns against creating millionaires at the expense of millions of underprivileged Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Albin
Billings
Independent Merchants
Association of Montana
Sen. B. K. Wheeler
Albin
Claims Allowed September Meeting of County Board
During the September session the county board examined claims and ordered warrants drawn on various funds for supplies and services. Notable items include repairs by Underwood-Elliott Fisher Co., deputy sheriffs, per diem, mileage, and numerous vendors such as Montana Power Co., City Drug Store, and Dart Hardware Co. with payments ranging from a few dollars to several hundred.
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O'Connor Typewriter
Irving E. Orr
Imperial Carbon Co
Bancroft Whitney Corp
Ralph S. Potts
W. T. Scully
Paul H. Temple
Peter W. Lasich
Prolos cc
George Opp
Justice Fees
L. C. Ford, Jr
Louis Stahl
Justice Fe
L. Peterson
Constable Fe
James E. Phillips
Coroner
Myrl Erwin
Hugh Clarke
Dart Hardware Co
Graeter-Waldorf Co
Bert Morrison
Eda Jackson
Stenographer
Edgar B. Rife
Board of Prisoners
Office Equipment Co
Suppncs
Bernard R. Williams
Examiner Printing Co
Mt. States Tel. & Tel. Co
Winn’s
W. B. Hartwig
Archie C. Henneberry
Martin C. Jackson
Fred Crouse
Dell A. Lloyd
James E. Morrison
Elmer Sorenson
Hans Henningsen
Elmer Salmonsen
Lyle Essex
Sherman Hughes
Ralph Davis
H. W. Rodgers
Dillon Implement Co
J. G. Wiant
Paddock & Tyro
Empire Equipment Co
Tepaits
Westmont Tractor & Equip
iThe Texas Co
BAS
Sseseereesesves
H. C. McNinch
Kurt Raddatz
Peter D. Peterson
Ray Weeks
John Hoss
George Franks
Otto Merrill
Geo. Smith
Watchman
Rela A. Welborn
Bart Hungate
John W. Miller
Wilson McNinch
Gertrude Burt
Trevor Waldemar
al Featherly
Armstead Garage
Lima Lumber Co
Toepaits
L. Robinson, Board
T. A. Bradley, Supplies
Lima Mercantile Co
Farmers Union Trading Co
FEDS
Continental Oil Co
Lima Gas & Oil Co
Ben Mallon
Floyd Miller
Geo. Huber
Peter Rasmussen
Herbert J. Strum
Edward Glassey
Basin Mercantile Co
Fopaits
Montana Food Market
Davis Conoco Station
Paits
B. Hartwig
Roy Campbell
John Svetich
Harry Hoadley
Lewis F. Baxter
Geo
T. Holt
Tourtelott & Messenger
Sealed bids sought for heating system at Dillon High School
Notice announces sealed proposals for heating equipment installation as part of the Dillon Montana high school project. Bids due Sept 22 1939 at 1 30 pm MST with 5 percent bid bond and must follow contract documents. Beaverhead County High School District reserves right to reject bids and require Montana license. First publication Sept 6 1939.
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Dillon
Montana
PWA
Beaverhead County Court House
Hugenin and DeKay
Butte
Board of Trustees
Beaverhead County
Montana State Board of Equalization
Beaverhead County High School
R. M. Barrett
Public Notice Summons in Beaverhead County Real Property Case
Oliver B. Kurtz and Bertha Kurtz sue Edith E. Maxevier Carl W. Nelson Walter V. Grimes Thelma Grimes Alfred I. Cashmore Grace M. Cashmore William F. Cashmore Anna F. Casamore William F. Cashmore Trustee Peter Rozman Mary Rozman Fredricka Cushing and unknowns seek to quiet title on two described parcels in Dillon Beaverhead County Montana The Montana district court requires defendants to answer within twenty days to avoid default judgment The action includes Tract A 1424 acres and Tract B 1159 acres with road and street bearings and metes in Dillon Montana and is dated September 2 1939.
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Edith E. Maxevier
Carl W. Nelson
Walter V. Grimes
Thelma Grimes
Alfred I. Cashmore
Grace M. Cashmore
William F. Cashmore
Anna F. Casamore
Peter Rozman
Mary Rozman
Fredricka Cushing
Montana
Beaverhead County
Railroad Avenue
Dillon
Helena Street
A. D
Norman Giles
W. M. Stone
W. G. Gilbert, Jr
PIANO FOR SALE AND SALESMAN WANTED AD BRIEFS
A fine spinet type piano in storage must be disposed of urgently with a large price cut and easy terms. Respond to Box 1249 Anaconda Montana. Also an advertisement for Rawleigh Route salesmen sought in Minneapolis. Mr and Mrs Herbert Sill announce the birth of a son at Barrett Hospital Sunday morning.
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Anaconda
Mont
Herbert Sill
The
Barrett Hospital
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Nev
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Broadway
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Norris
Boaz
Young Demos Elect
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Underwood-Elliott Fisher Co
Samue Adengement Teamnees
Sarah Featherly
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Luntz
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Tabor
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Cook
Geo. Bryant
Jack Wells
Bertha Simmons
E. R. van Antwerp
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Carl Giudici
Spuds
Ed Erwin
Eva Brown
W. J. Romersa
Gental Service
State Department of Public Welfare
Josephine Darlington
Hale
Bolinski
Lola Ford
Edman
Wilcox, Richards
Warner's Food
van Essen
Marquard, Belinski and
Reeves
J. C. Penney Co
Reeves and Marquard
Henry Schoenborn
Shoes
Dixon
Beaverhead Lumber Co
Marquard
W. H. Stephan
G. L. Routledge
E. G. Free
W. E. Stinson
Hendrix and Kelly
H. M. Brundage
R. J. Selway
Weeeeyemaaen Sewine Toom
Winn's
Montana Power Co
Light and Power
Eliel Bros
Geo. M. Gosman
City Fuel Co
Attes Margaret Sweeney
Dark Horse
Mulphy Creek
J. M. O'Day
Maricopa
Calif
Lorence C. Knudson
Lawrence Kennedy
Chris Rasmussen
Poor Fund Bridge Fund
Leesasensesion Wepechenieen Asenneeeres Nonsseces Shemeneerenesers
Albert S. Baker
First Presbyterian
Wells
D. C
Seencenpeeda
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Beaverhead
Oliver B. Kurtz
Bertha Kurtz
Rawleigh
Rawleigh’s
Dept
Mti-50-Sa
Minneapolis
Minn
Blackleg Aggressin
Parke, Davis & Co
Dillon, Montana
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