Jackson Legion Members Host Christmas Program
About 37 people gathered at the Jackson community hall for the regular monthly session of the Jackson post and unit of the American Legion. A Christmas program followed, featuring readings and music by Mrs. William Showe, Mrs. Jack Hurley, Mrs. Neelson Young, Mrs. Jim Johnson, Mrs. Ross Hill, and others, culminating in a lunch hosted by the members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Ted Harper Post
The
American Legion
Hall
Assembly
Reading
Jack Hurley
Neelson Young
Bethlehem
Jim Johnson
Ross Hill
van Dyke
J. H. Schofield
Mesdames
William Showe
Wilson Young
Christmas mailing hints from postal circulars
Postal workers share hints to handle a 200 percent holiday mail surge. Mail early to ensure delivery, pack fragile items firmly, use crated packing, and mark perishable parcels. Ensure complete addresses, add a return card, and avoid dark envelopes. postage must be prepaid and parcels limited to 100 inches and 10 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postal Department
Washington
17 year old Maxine Johnson wins dress making blue at 4 H congress
Maxine Johnson a 17 year old girl from Great Falls Montana captured a blue ribbon in dress making at the 18th annual national congress of 4 H clubs held in Chicago last week. She was among 11 nationwide blue ribbon winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Johnson
Great Falls
Chicago
Montana
Maxine
Aladdin Gold Mine Plans Winter Operations in Mineral County
Preparations are under way at the Aladdin Gold Mining and Milling company property in Mineral County to operate through the winter. A new forestry service road allows trucks to bring in supplies for the first time this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St.Regis
Mont
Aladdin Gold Mining and Milling ~Company
Mineral County
Mining business seen to rebound across western fields
Salt Lake City reports stronger mining activity with H Y Walker of American Smelting and Refining Co stating a pickup. The Lee Mountain mine in Rimini Montana is being reopened under Ross Roundy. In Elko County Massachusetts ex governor James M Curley buys two thirds of quicksilver claims. Commonwealth Lead Mining shifts from open cut to drilling at 350 and 400 foot levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
H. Y. Walker
American Smelting and Refining Company
Rimini
Mont
Lee Mountain
Montana
Dable
Wallace
Idaho
Ross Roundy
Elko, Nev
James M. Curley
Massachusetts
Quicksilver
Elko County
Wadley Hunt
Melrose
Commonwealth Lead Mining Company
Jackson Area Social Notes Amid Flu Closure at East Fox
Local reports note East Fox school shut last week due to flu epidemic with pupils kept home. Miss Margaret Moloran and public health nurse supervisor Miss Worsell led district health work in the basin. The column records numerous social visits, club meetings, and family gatherings around Jackson, including bridge at Mrs. Lapnam’s home, Jolly Jackson Home makers club, and a turkey dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Clemon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Fox
Margaret Moloran
Miss Worsell
Helena
James Dodd
Shirley
Kenneth Peterson
Gist
Jackson Bridge Club
Harry Lapnam
John Krause
James Johnson
Mark Clemon
Herman Peterson
Charles Wenger
Charlie
Dansie
Martin Jackson
Butte
Floyd Bland
Auburn
Washington
Bland
Jackson
the Big Hole
Jack Hirschy
Bob Dunbar
Dick Hirschy
Darwin Peterson
Benny Johnson
Tom Clemon
Roseann
Buhrer
Reichle
Pinoche Club
Mack Poole
Mel Ores
Mere - Albert
Schmidt
Jos. Gyeco
William Hobaugh
Raymond Gransberry
Holiday gathering at Jackson store hosts Nelsons and Hirschys
Mrgc and family attended a Jackson Sunday gathering with Mr and Mrs Fred Nelson and Helen Hirschy among guests. The group included Lena Nelson, Jay Sparks and Bill Nelson, with Edwards of Butte and many Basin Mercia locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrgc
Dillon
Aig
Jackson
Fred
Nelson
Ware Hogts
Lena Nelson
Ista Hustd
Dave Hirschy
Helen Hirschy
Rim. Edwards
Butte
Oy Ze
Helen
Anson
Len Smith
He Basin
Mercia
Wisdom
Deese
Jackson ‘Store
Paddock Hosts Pinochle Party With Many Guests
Mr and Mrs Walter Paddock hosted a Sunday evening pinochle party at their ranch with six tables. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ross Nay Mrs Carl Rottweiler Mrs Byron Nay and many others. prizes went to Mrs Roy Jackson Hugh Turner and Joe Moser. A lunch followed and a benefit card party later drew local attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Nay
Carl Rottweiler
Byron Nay
George. Pyle
Earl Tash
Roy’ Jackson
Hugh Turner
May Sprinkle
Hewlett
John Judge
Brownie Paddock
Bill Pierce
Johnny Knoll
Joe Moser
Frank Judge
Howl Tg
Helen
Bannack
Thompson
Chan Stallings
Sanders County Leads Early 1939 Tax Remittance Total
Sanders County sent the state its first half tax share amounting to 15 555 71 dollars, as reported by State Treasurer Ray N. Shannon. He noted the county’s 1938 remittance was 16 964 35 dollars, highlighting the early payment lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanders County
Ray N. Shannon
Shannon
State Young Democratic Club appoints new sectional directors
L. R. Babb of Helena, president, appoints George Baker Jr Libby and William Dunn Miles City as sectional directors to manage organization work in their territories. Baker covers eight northwestern counties and Dunn 12 eastern counties, expanding the state group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Babb
Helena
Young Democratic Club of
Montana
George Baker, Jr
Libby
William Dunn
Miles City
Baker
Northwestern
Dunn
Babb
Peo Maddie
Red Lodge
Southcentral
Earl Dalton
Southwestern
Sterling Shaw
Livingston
Northcentral
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N. Cottrell
Legion
Carrie Christiansen
Antone Christiansen
Harry Hopkins
Will Knudsen
Christiansen
Jess Tope
Tope
Boulder
Floyd McClennan
Alma Soper
Fishtrap
E. B. Gardner
Blackfoot
Idaho Falls
Garner
M. G. Ramsey
Utah
Charles York
Cleve Seefield
Jack Anderson
Jim Paddock
Jack Paddock
Tommy Williams
Darby
Williams
C. W. Francis
Don Anson
Clarence
Joe Kramer
Deer Lodge
Kramer
W. B. Willey
Walter Wetzel
Wisdom Forest Office
Charley Anderson
Salmon River
Arch Stewart
Bitter Root
Wallace Francis
Harve Stanchfield
Harold Capehart
Clarence Helming
Warren Shaw
Ralph Huntley
Clark Huntley
Helming
Bridge
Ray Willey
Hamilton
Bob Stevenson
Warren
Liss
Argyle Stephens
David
Spen
Raymon Jonuson
Siumney- Home
Ivan Shaw
Loulder
Max Lewis
Lewis & Walker
Wyoming
Wmppers
Florida
Western Mines
United Press
Harry Thomas
Eagle Bend
Minn
Max Schmeling
Tony Galento
Thomas
Polaris
Walter Paddock
Will Pahnish
George Harrison
Dewey Marchesseau
Tash
Jackson Ranger Station
Norman Nelson
Beaverhead Valley
Mike Adders
Theresa Landon
Cebu
P. I
United States
Talisman
Landon
Reichle P. T. A
Margaret Sweeney
Margaret Holloran
Sweeney
Northern Pacific
W. B. Elliott
Metals Bank
Northern Pacific Railway
D. E. Wilder
North Coast Limited
Ree
Neerra
Tribune Book
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