Hereford bull sale aids Beaverhead Madison stockmen
Extension service notes enable Beaverhead and Madison stock men to buy Herefords without multiple trips. Dr. B Drake will manage sales to assure value. In Bozeman, Montana, a lamb fattening study finds oats barley and alfalfa produce economical gains, with oats and pulp plus alfalfa equal parts most efficient and chopped alfalfa economical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Madison
B. Drake
Bozeman
Montana Agricultural Experiment Station
D. W. Chittenden
Animal Husbandry Department
Jackson Friendship Club Elects Officers At Meeting
Jackson Mary N. Cottrell reports the Jackson friendship club elected officers: president Mrs Elvin Peterson, vice president Sam Peterson, secretary-treasurer Mrs Dan Pendergast. Next meeting two weeks away to discuss annual bazaar. Several local guests attended the week’s events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Jackson Friendship Club
Elvin Peterson
Sam Peterson
Dan Pendergast
Carl Holman
John Anderson
Helen Anderson
George Rhino
Charles Shephard
Fred Spear
W. Y. Fisher
Seattle
Wash
Martin Jackson Ranch
Andy Danielson
Mark Clemon
Sweet Grass
John Taese
May Sprinkle
East Fox
Alfred Peterson
Allen S. Dansie
Twin Falls
Idaho
Martin Jackson
Dillon
George Metlen
Big Ole
Mr. Girard
Carl Carlson
J. Freebow
Charles Callen
Anaconda
Constipation Relief Claims from Adlerika Product Ad
A testimonial from Mrs. Mabel Schott claims thirty years of constipation and related pains were relieved by Adlerika. The ad notes Geo M. Gosman Drugstore as the distributor and urges readers to try the product for immediate effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adlerika
Mabel [Schott
Geo. M. Gosman
Constitution Day Observed In Montana On Sept 17
Gov Roy Ayers proclaims September 17 as Constitution Day marking the 150th anniversary of the nation’s founding. Public schools clubs churches and citizens are urged to observe with appropriate programs and observances across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
United States
Roy E. Ayers
State Funds Buy $275,000 Of Bonds
State Treasurer Ray N. Shan announced the state purchased $275,000 in bond issues this week while $10,334.57 of outstanding bonds were retired during the month. The common school fund bought $84,000 in Silver Bow county school district No. 1 bonds, $55,000 in Helena school district bonds, $68,000 in City of Phillipsburg water bonds, the School of Mines $38,000 in East Helena sewer bonds, and the State Normal College fund $25,000 in Garfield county refunding bonds and $5,500 in Stillwater county school district No. 52 bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray N. Shannon
Common School Fund
Silver Bow County
Helena
City of
Garfield County
Stillwater County
State buys 7 four wheel drive trucks and 3 rotary plows
State Purchasing Agent I. S. McQuitty authorized the purchase from F. W. D. of Helena for 77,459 dollars. The vehicles and plows are to equip the highway department to keep arterial mountain highways open during heavy snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. S. McQuitty
F. W. D. Company
Helena
State Highway Department
Fat Lamb Show to Highlight Great Falls Wool Growers Meet
Montana sheepmen will hold a fat lamb show during the annual convention in Great Falls January 17 to 19. Mrs Kathleen Nielsen, secretary of the Wool Growers Association, announced that feeding of lambs for the show will begin, with about 500 fat critters entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Great Falls
Kathleen Nielsen
Wool Growers Association
Montana Faces Return of Star Boarder Crickets
Washington advices say the unwelcome pests, the ugly mor mon crickets, will come back next year to feed on grain. WPA efforts reduced losses in seven states where dusting was done, but experts predict ongoing marauding until crickets are driven back to mountainous foothills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Washington
WPA
Auction of confiscated guns and tackle at Helena
State game warden James Weaver auctioned confiscated firearms and fishing gear at Helena on Saturday. The sale drew bargain hunters as owners bid to reclaim rifles shotguns and tackle including 19 shotguns 19 rifles 23 .22s 22 steel and 21 bamboo fishing poles eight baskets one automatic pistol and one air rifle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Weaver
Helena
Fishermen urged to value small trout and grayling, says Bozeman Courier
The Bozeman Courier mocks anglers who chase big catches noting small trout and grayling offer better flavor. It claims three to a pound trout are ideal, up to a pound is first rate, while larger fish lose flavor and taint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman Courier
Montana
Engineers Oppose Federal Control at Western States Meeting
In Helena the annual convention of Western States engineers passed a resolution opposing federal plans for water resource control and creating "little TVA's." The group asserts water and power should stay under state authority. James D. Quinn of Wyoming was elected president, succeeding J. S. James of Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
TVA
James D. Quinn
Wyoming
J. S. James
Montana Employers Required to Pay State Unemployment Tax
Barclay Craighead of the Montana Unemployment Compensation Commission says all Montana employers must pay 1.8 percent of annual payroll into the state unemployment fund. Payments for the first six months of 1937 were due July 1, and penalties have been suspended this year to allow compliance. Benefits start July 1, 1939 to fund unemployment with a view to supporting workers until new jobs appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barclay Craighead
Montana
Air express shipments from Helena rise 43 percent
Carl Lehmann, general agent of the Railway Express Agency, reports shipments by air express to and from Helena have increased 43 percent this year compared with the same period in 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Express
Helena
Carl Lehmann
Railway Express Agency
New York Deputies Entangled in Trout Lure Plot
Hugh Mc Enroe and Gordon Hill, two deputy sheriffs from New York City, were caught attempting to lure a trout with flashy gamcracks on a Big Hole river when a deputy game warden interrupted the scheme. The incident prompted local laughs and a cautionary note about wildlife baiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Hugh McEnroe
Gordon Hill
Little Old New Yawk
Livestock Situation by J A Minaighton
J A Minaighton notes hog feeders achieve economical pork production with barley rich dry matter and green pastures. He cites a California hog feeder using 346 pounds of dry matter to gain 100 pounds, stressing permanent irrigated pastures for stable markets and steady livestock profits. He contrasts cotton market volatility with hog stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
California
San Joaquin Valley
Christian Science Lesson Sermon Highlights 1937
The Sunday lesson-sermon read in Christian Science churches centers on the theme Substance. It cites the golden text from I Chronicles and Hebrews 11:1, stressing faith as the substance of things hoped for. The Science and Health passage distinguishes eternal verities as God’s thoughts and temporal things as mortal unrealities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Scientist
I Chron
Mary Baker Eddy
New Yorkers Charged For License Absence
Two men were brought before a justice of the peace on Labor Day after failing to show valid licenses. They received ten days in jail but the sentence was suspended when they pleaded no shops were open that day. The judge ordered them to buy licenses at the first available store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
Wheeler pledges push to save fish at Pishkum reservoir
Sen Wheeler vows to urge the president to require the reclamation service to place a fish screen at the reservoir s outset. Isaac Walton devotees applaud as thousands of fish are swept into irrigation ditches and fields. The reservoir remains a favored fishing area.
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Burton K. Wheeler
Great Falls
Reclamation Service
Pishkum
Isaac Walton
Montana
Montana dairy commission targets butter quality
Montana Department of Agriculture under Commissioner J. T. Sparling plans a rigid inspection of butter and dairy products sold to the public. The program aims to ensure pure wholesome butter under current marketing and price agreements and to remove rancid or unfit butter from stores.
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Montana
Department of Agriculture
J. T. Sparling
Wisdom News Highlights Local Visits and Road Work
Wisdom notes visitors and departures as residents travel to Dillon Chicago and Butte. Mayo Hospital in Rochester bills and a road project near Danger Curve are listed along with community events and club conventions.
Locals Note Several Residents Depart for Schools and Travel
Miss Billie Ann Rife left Friday for Spokane to attend Kinman Secretarial college accompanied by her parents Mr and Mrs Edgar Rife. William Bates departed Thursday for Ann Arbor Michigan to study at the University of Michigan medical school joined by Miss Wilma Brandon of Ann Arbor who has stayed with the H H Bates home. Mr and Mrs Hans Sorenson returned last Friday from a motor trip to San Francisco and Stockton California, accompanied by Mr and Mrs Richard Karre and their son from Ord Nebraska. Robert Finch left Thursday for Chapel Hill North Carolina where he serves as a dramatic instructor at the University of North Carolina. Mrs Merle K Smith left Sunday for Portland Oregon to establish a beauty shop there. Mrs Homer Faust returned Sunday from Bozeman where she spent three weeks with relatives.
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Ralph Hunter
Beatrice Lenora
Beverley Ann
Wisdom
Long Beach
Marion Hurley
California
Henry Hendricks
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Brothers’ Hospital
Ray Willey
Dale Willey
Arch Stewart
Bob
Harry
Duncan
Helen Margott
Silver Star
Virginia City
Raymond Johnson
Butte
Johnson
Hansen Packing Company
Knudsen Cottage
Louise Givogre
Chicago
Chicago Park Service
Claud Rankin
Bonnie
Hubert Sneid
Archie Goodall
Arthur
Helena
Ted Woodward
Ira Walker
Jimmy Dodd
Divide
George Else
Anaconda
Mike Smith
George Smith
William Gordon
Yellowstone Park
Lillie White
St. James Hospital
Walter White
Fred Else
Gibbons District
Wisdom Divide
Toomey Ranch
Deer Lodge
Charley Ralston
Oscar McVeigh
Big Hole
Corvallis
McVeigh
Gordon Knowles
H. S. Mussigbrod
Miles Ramsey
Hill Military Academy
Portland
Ore
M. G. Ramsey
Bob Anson
Dillon
Billie Ann Rife
Spokane
Kinman Secretarial College
Edgar Rife
William Bates
Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan Medical School
Wilma Brandon
H. H. Bates
Hans Sorenson
San Francisco
Stockton
Best seeding times for winter wheat in Montana regions
Experiments at the Judith Basin branch of the Montana Agricultural Experiment Station suggest September 10 as optimal for central dryland areas. Northern dryland tests near Havre indicate Sept 20 to Oct 5 as the best seeding window.
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Montana
Judith Basin
Montana Agricultural Experiment Station
Havre
Be careful in shipping livestock losses in 1935
Losses from injury to livestock during shipments from farm to packing plants in 1935 reached eleven million dollars highlighting dangers in transport and the economic impact on producers and the industry.
Operetta Planned by Wisdoms Women's Club
Wisdoms Women's club sponsors an original operetta They Rode into the Big Hole on a Cove red Wagon Bow written by a member. The community building in Wisdom hosts the production on Saturday September 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squaw Creek
Wisdoms Women’s Club
Wisdom
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Extension Service
Mary N. Cottrell
Ladies of the Baptist Aid Society
Capital News
the Mountain States Tel. & Tel. Company
J.a.minaughton
Christian Science
Hereford
Bernard R. Williams
Sale
C. B. Drake
Reppert
Bert Williams
Forrest Bassford
Hereford Journal
Frank McDowell
Jean
Melvin
M. H. Ferguson
Weldon Else
Ray Bacon
Iron Mountain
Chateau
Kenneth Murray
Else
Bert Tuiner
Ramona
Albert Bersanti
Albert, Jr
Lucy Laurence
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