Mrs. Margaret C Alsop Elected Montana Nurses Leader
Mrs Margaret Carolus Alsop of Butte a former Murray hospital superintendent was elected executive secretary of the Montana State Nurses association. She will also serve as permanent executive secretary of the Montana State Nursing council for war services a wartime directive group formed by the board last December.
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Margaret Carolus Alsop
Butte
Murray Hospital
Montana State Nurses Association
Mrs. P. J. Regan dies after long illness in Great Falls
Mrs. P J Regan 80 wife of Peter J Regan died after extended illness. Born in Blue Earth Minnesota she came to Great Falls fifty years ago. Her husband early on was a pioneer grocer in the city and later retired from business. She was active in Catholic church circles.
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Great Falls
P. J. Regan
Peter J. Regan
Labor recruitment plan to hire Japanese evacuees for beet harvests
The War Relocation Authority announces a revised plan to recruit evacuees for sugar beet and other crops in the intermountain and plains states. Farmers will submit farm offers to the United States Employment Service with job type duration wages and housing. The USES passes offers to WRA for presentation to evacuees at assembly centers. Acceptance forms a binding contract with five days notice for termination. About 1,500 evacuees from the Pacific coast area currently work in beet fields in eastern Oregon Idaho Utah and Montana. Transportation housing and prevailing wages are provided by employers and law and order assurances are required from state governors and local police.
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Intermountain
Plains States
War Relocation Authority
United States Employment Service
WRA
Dillon S. Myer
Pacific Coast Military Area
Oregon
Idaho
Utah
Montana
Poultry Growers Advised on Feeding Through Molting Season
Harriette Cushman of Montana State College urges Montana poultry growers to feed hens adequately during molting to preserve egg production. She notes hens lay during feather shedding and need nutrition to resume full laying. experiments show higher feed leads to more eggs, with production dropping as feed is reduced.
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Montana
Harriette BE. Cushman
Montana State College
Miss Cushman
Department of Agriculture
Michigan Beavers Planted In Montana For Pure Strain
Dr. J. S. MacFarland announces two pair of Michigan beavers will be planted at a Montana site yet to be chosen to avoid interference with a pure strain. The beavers come from Michigan in exchange for blue grouse received last year. After the pure strain is developed they will be crossed with Montana beavers to improve fur quality.
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Michigan
Montana
J. S. MacFarland
MacFarland
Long Trail to Forest Ranger Hall of Fame
Derrick rose from hard mining to national forest supervisor after surviving frontier fires and a murder trial. He passed a three day 1905 exam with 22 rivals and rode and camped with forms, rules, and a memorized rulebook as the early forest service grew under Roosevelt.
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Canyon Ferry Ranger Station
Forest Service
W. E. Fry
Helena National Forest
Derrick
Matt
North Fork
St. Joe River
Stetson
Stevens Peak
Custer National Forest
Custer Forest
Dutch Matt
Princeton, Mont
Neihart
Little Belt Mountains
Theodore Roosevelt
United States General Land Office
Department of the Interior
Department of Agriculture
Roosevelt
Missoula
National Forest Supervisors
Helena Forest Reserve
Washington
National Forest
National Forests
Return of horse and buggy colors Cheyenne days
Cheyenne Indians revive horse and wagon culture on the northern Cheyenne Reservation. George Harris of the Northern Cheyenne Stock Association notes many tribesmen ride and drive again as autos fade from use. Residents plan to stock winter supplies from home with strong teams and wagons while bears threaten hunting grounds.
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Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation
George Harris
Northern Cheyenne Stock Association
Harris
Lame Deer
Yellowstone Park
Spread of Irrigation Goal Of Water Board in Montana
The Montana water board weighs a war time plan to place more acreage under state irrigation ditches as part of the food for freedom program. Fred Buck states the effort depends on ongoing land surveys and could use new canals and laterals to enable full irrigation, with variable potential acreage across projects from near zero to nearly full production.
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of Water Board
Montana
State Water Conservation Board
Fred Buck
Helena
Buck
Flint Creek
Granite County
Livingston Ditch
Park County
Broadwater-Townsend
Broadwater County
Musselshell
Wheatland
Golden Valley
Tongue River
Rosebud
Garfield County
Ravalli County
Nevada Creek
Powell County
Penny Milk Plan For Small Town Schools
The Agricultural Marketing Administration announced penny milk for schoolchildren in communities under 10 000. Pupils may buy half a pint of milk for 1 cent each school day with civic and service groups as co sponsors. Sponsors receive the farmers price for milk and cover processing bottling and delivery costs.
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Agricultural Marketing Administration
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