Wilson directs research work on Montana farm survey
Billings January 4. M L Wilson farm management demonstrator at Montana State College outlines eight core propositions for sustained agriculture in north central Montana. He stresses farmer adaptability, diversified living for families, wheat as a major crop, large acreages with cheap land, reduced production costs via larger teams and machinery, proper tillage and intertilled corn, building reserves of feed seed and cash, and dry land irrigation to ensure crops on 50 acres or more.
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Billings
M. L. Wilson
Montana State College Extension Service
Montana
Montana Development Association
Wilson
California
Japan
America
Charity Ball Planned by Good Government Club
The annual charity ball will be held Saturday evening January 18 at City hall. Tonney Baxter orchestra will provide music. Proceeds go to a fund aiding the deserving poor of the city.
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Good Government Club
Tonney-Baxter
Peterson Named President of Security State Bank
John Peterson, noted stockman and rancher, was named president of the Security State Bank succeeding C. C. Thornton. The stockholders re-elected A. F Waldorf Nels Nelson C C Thornton and Marshall Field to the board for the coming year. Thornton remains on the board while focusing on other county and outside business. Field was re-elected cashier and Frank Bramsman elected assistant cashier.
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John Peterson
Security State Bank
C. C. Thornton
A. F Waldorf
Nels
Nelson
Marshall ‘Field
Peterson
C. C. ‘Thornton
First National Bank
Lima
Marshall Field
Frank Bramsman
Sheridan Couple Wedded Here
A marriage license was issued Wednesday afternoon to Tony Criswell and Miss Alice Enid Vickers of Sheridan. The couple were united by a local minister and returned the same day for their home in Madison county where the groom is engaged in ranching.
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Tony Criswell
Alice Enid Vickers
Sheridan
Madison County
Locals Fall to Central High in Tight Beaton
Beaverhead pushed to within four points of Butte Central late in a hard fought game at Central high gym. McKenzie led Butte Central with key shots in the second period while Dillon's rally came up short to finish behind.
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Beaverhead
Butte Central
Central High
Dillon
McKenzie
Butte
Pendergast
Hayes
Murray
Keyes
Dullenty
Cashmore
Selway
Sweeney
Leimert
Legion Call for Montana land ban and immigration limits
O C Lamport of the American Legion urged drastic Montana legislation to prohibit Japanese from owning or leasing land, warns of a yellow peril and calls for Americanization efforts. He condemned wartime pardons of political prisoners and urged support for veterans’ compensation and national service. Mrs. Lettie Kimmel visits Dillon ahead of a yearlong trip.
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O. C. Lamport
The
American Legion
Legionaires
Beaverhead
Joseph C. Fuller
R. D. Curry
Mr. Lamport
Legion’s
America
Beaverhead and Anaconda Basket Game Sparks Dillon Crowd
Tonight Beaverhead meets Anaconda on the home floor in Dillon for the first real interscholastic contest this season. The Smelter City Huskies travel ready to play while Dillon guards seek revenge after a recent defeat by Butte Central. The Beaverhead team gains stride with new plays and growing confidence as fans expect a fast, engaging game.
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Dillon
Butte Central
Beaverhead
Beatrice Monahan Dies in Ogden Former Dillon Resident
Mrs. Mary Selway learned last night of the death of her sister Miss Beatrice Monahan also known as Mrs. Robert Longworth. The former Dillon resident and high school student died at her Ogden home. Mrs. Selway plans to proceed to Ogden tonight.
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Mary Selway
Robert Longwory
Ogden
Selway
Abbie Hansen Returns From Visit With Friends
Mrs. Abbie Hansen came home Wednesday evening after visiting friends at Bozerian.
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Abbie Hansen
Bozerian
Rathbone in Butte on lodge business this week
Dr. R R Rathbone spent the first of the week in Butte on lodge business, meeting with members and discussing organizational affairs.
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R. R. Rathbone
Butte
Solons Named on Important Posts in State Legislature
Beaverhead County figures prominently in the current session as Senator Frank Hazelbaker earns a seat on the committee on committees and chairs the taxation panel. He also serves on water rights and irrigation and counties and towns. Representative H G Rodgers secures Beaverhead remand with terms in the judiciary state institutions and water rights and irrigation committees, accompanied by Mrs Rodgers and their son moving to Helena to commit full time to duties.
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Frank Hazelbaker
Helena
Ile
Hazelbaker
Senate
Assembly
H. G. Rodgers
Beaverhead County
Enlist the School Children to Fight Forest Fires
Chief Forester William B. Greeley appeals to state school superintendents to mobilize all 22 million U.S. school children in preventing forest fires. He notes 33,000 fires yearly, over 60 percent from human carelessness, burning 7.5 million acres and costing about 17 million dollars in losses.
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U.S. Forestry Service Dept. of Agriculture
William B. Greeley
Forest Service
United States Department of Agriculture
The
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Greeley
United States
Early Spring Predicted by Bird Signals
Arthur Sammons, a rancher from the upper Horse Prairie, said in the city this week that small flocks of crows and blackbirds suggest mild weather ahead. He noted these birds are unusually far north for January, a first in his experience.
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Arthur Sammons
Upper Horse Prairie
Sammons
Butte Couple Married Here
A marriage license was issued January 2 to Percy R. Gregory and Miss Frances La Londé, well known young Butte residents. They spent a short time in the city before returning to their Mining City home.
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Percy R. Gregory
Frances la Londé
Butte
Short Dillon City Council Session January 3
The Dillon city council met in regular session with all members present. Highlights include police and city treasurer reports, a request by City Attorney H G Rodgers for leave of absence to March 10, and discussions on Virginia street crossings and water bond redemption. Bills totaling funds for General, Street, Water, Library, and Special Improvement Districts were approved. A.J. Wedum arrived from Long Beach to handle local business.
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H. G. Rodgers
Virginia Street
General Fund
Ted
Bnatoan
Spec
Imp. Dist
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the Legion
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Lamport
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
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Boy Scouts
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South
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Parai
Kimaas
Anaconda
Solons
Representative Rodgers
U. S.A
A. J. Wedum
Long Beach
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