Wisdom Folks Endure Severe Snow and Frost
Heavy snow across Wisdom brought depth to 14 inches and high winds in Fishtrap. The mail stage arrived at 2 a.m. Wednesday as Jim Scofield kept roads open. Ranchers from Bristow kept townsfolk supplied, while residents like Hienie Williams and families traveled for work and errands. Community clubs held meetings, planned a forthcoming picture show, and hosted social events despite road conditions. Mrs. Hopkins received a surprise birthday party with cards and games, and bridge clubs met at homes with notable hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Scofield
Bristow
Hienie Williams
Walter Clapp
Wisdom
C. E. Miller
Jack Miller
Ted Woodward
Ramsey
Jackson
Dillon
Ed Glassey
Howard’ Hollenback
Pinochle club dinner hosts and society notes
TheWisdom area reports on a Sunday pinochle session with Mr. and Mrs. Don Franch claiming honors. Numerous social visits follow including Ray Willey, Charles Willey, Mrs. George Cottrell, Arch Stewart and family, and Mrs. Max Lewis on the Butte trip. Updates cover hospital discharge, grazing conference travel, jitterbug vehicles, and upcoming All Star pinochle final night with leaders listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Franch
Ray Willey
Charles
Willey and Myr
George Cottrell
Arch Stewart
Bob and
Duncan
Max Lewis
Butte
Argyle Stephens
Helena
David Kristen
Erick Maybee
Ted Woodward
Edna Vaughn
Jack Anderson
Fishtrap
Anaconda
Eleanore Bissmer
Arnold Holm
Wallace Francis
D. J. Stephens
Russell Anderson
St. Ann's Hospital
Anderson
Christine Anderson
Jack Hurley
Jimmy Montgomery
Melba Francis
Fritz Buchen
Darby
Big Hole
Fort Benton
M. G. Ramsey
Miles
Dillon
Jackson News Briefs and Community Notes
Mrs. Robert Teese dies at over 80 after illness. Homemakers club meets at Mrs. Ross Al to work on club projects. Firemen host a card party with six tables and high scores by Harvey Johnson and Mrs S M Kerr. Local visits include Krause and Lapham trip to Dillon hospital. Influenza affects Murphy and Nelson families. Ranger Will Showe and social visits noted. Jim Dodd buys 200 head of cattle for San Francisco market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemakers Club
Ross “ al
Hill
Wendell Jardine
Nie
Dillon
Kenneth Krause
Harry Lapham
Barrett Hospital
Phil* Murthy
Fred Nelson
Murphy
Little ‘Daugh‘ter
Ranger Will Showe
Carl Holman
John Anderson
Jim Dodd
Dan’ Pendergast
Nelson and Son
San Francisco
Tax aid available at Dillion post office on Feb 27
A. P. Engebretson deputy collector of internal revenue will be at the Dillion post office February 27 to assist taxpayers in filing federal income tax returns. The service is gratis and citizens are urged to consult him about their income tax problems on that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P.engebretson
Internal Revenue
Dillon Post Office
Community Party Highlights At Reichle Schools
Amusing games and large decorated boxes opened by teachers Mrs Free man and Miss Craddock distributed stales to all. Refreshments served by Reichle pupils. A surprise party honored Miss Elizabeth Rieber’s birthday at the Rieber home with games and cards. Elsie Garrison hosted eight tables of pinochle. high scores won by John Verbance and Nick Lamberti. low by Lyle Poole and Tom Larson. Mr and Mrs Tom Larson returned from a coast honeymoon and settled at the company ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeman
John Verbance
Nick Lamberti
Lyle Poole
Tom Larson
Company
Tongue River Dam Near Completion In Montana
Major E W Ritchie says Tongue River dam in southeastern Montana is near completion and will store water by late May. The project, the largest in the state water conservation program, will irrigate about 35000 acres between Miles City and Decker in the Tongue river valley, employing 150 to 200 workers as spring begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tongue River
Montana
E. W. Ritchie
Public Works
Helena
State Water Conservation Board
Miles City
Decker
Tongue River Valley
Miss Dorothy Spegar Visits Mother in Dillon
Miss Dorothy Spegar, then in nursing training at St. James Hospital in Butte, spent the weekend visiting her mother in Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Spegar
St. James Hospital
Butte
Dillon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Evelyn Stewart
John Neidt
Fritz Schonenberger
Yvonne Daisy
Will Knudsen
Roy Baker
Nick Olsen
Olsen
Wisdom School
Shirley Buck
Joanne Francis
Martha Schonenberger
Betty Lu Glassey
Joe Shaw
Bob Stewart
Tom
American Legion and Auxiliary
Frances May Helming
Bruce Helming
Jimmy Scofield
Bob
Harry
Duncan Stewart
America
Harry Hopkins
Ladies Aid
Shaw
Harold
Capehart
Roy Oliver
Warren Shaw
the Breezes
Jack Romano
Harry Rutledge
J. H.shuey
Josh Hill
Allen Plimpton
Thompson Creek
BE. A. Sweet
T. J. Murray
D. C. Wampler
Forest Service
Boulder
Missoula
George Clevidence
Idaho
Gibbonsville Road
Pioneer Hill
Washington, D
Walter Jones
Dewey
Will DeMyer
Chicago
John N. Armstrong
Bales and Jones
Fox School
Catherine Helming
Clarence Helming
Maitland Rhino
Maurice Murray
Ellis Hall
Oldday
Scott
John Chrosniak
United States Army Reserve
American Conservation Association
Civilian Conservation Corps
American Legion
Washington
Oswaldo Aranha
Richard
McCarthy Assayer
Pinty
Mike
Wilneis Department of Conservation
Mark Clemow
Sweetgrass
Lewis & Walker
Wyoming
Butte, Montana
P. O. Box
Buen
Dodge
Amola Steel
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