Widow Nettie Lawrence of Wisdom Passes Sudden Health
Mrs Nettie Lawrence longtime resident of the Big Hole region died suddenly at her home in the Bowen district from a heart attack age noted as advanced She was born in New Brunswick Canada March 25 1862 and widowed of Blackwell Lawrence She lived in Quartz Hill Dewey Big Hole and later the ranch until death Her funeral was held in Wisdom with Don Anson officiating and pallbearers named Several dozen relatives and neighbors attended including her son Bartlett Lawrence and six daughters with 22 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren surviving Furthers notes on local residents and travel appearances follow in the community column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Lawrence
Bowen
D. J. Stephens
Frank Mitchel
Harry Hopkins
J. T.armitage
Nettie’ Lawrence
Blackwell Lawrence
New Brunswick
Canada
Montana
Quartz Hill
Dewey
Big Hole
Bartlett
Lawrence
Clarence Gless
Molalla
Ore
Rice Cooper
Vernal
Utah
Harry Flynn
Ashland
Philip Arnold
California
Georgia Miller
Anaconda
Ernest Davis
Corvallis
Fred Else
Wisdom
Mesdames Davis
Miller
Else
Cooper
Will Knudsen
Esta Husted
Jackson
Don Anson
Hamilton
H. S. Armitage
Daly Memorial Hospital
Massigbrod
Helena
Knudsen
Emmett Douglas, Jr
Dan White
Whitehall
Dillon
Peter White
Pete Givogre
Fred Holman
Darby
Vick Olsen
Bud Knudsen
Theodore Sherrel
Ross’s Hole
Wilke
Cave Law Ranch
Big Hole Lakes
Mussigbrod Lake
Miner Lake
Twin Lakes
Pintler Lake
Floyd Henderson
Big Hole Battleground
Wisdom Forest District
L. Raymond
L. R.harshman
Fred Haskins
Phil John
John Joolish
Esta Husted Ranch
Fred Hirschy Ranch
Hansen Packing
Ateer
Social shower honors Mrs. Roteweiller at Judge home
A social event of the week marked a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Carl Roteweiller the recent bride hosted by Mrs. Byron Nay Mrs. John Judge and Helen Judge at the Judge home. Guests included Mesdames Olive Harrison Elizabeth Marchesseau Cecilia Montgomery and many others with gifts received for the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Roteweiller
Judge
Byron Nay
John Judge
Helen Judge
Mesdames
Olive M. Harrison
Elizabeth A. Marchesseau
Cecilia Montgomery
Cora Marchesseau
Florence Daly
Delia
Jane’ Marchesseau
Beth Nay
Lillie Smith
Phyllis Fay Harrison
Claire’ Marchesseau
Registered SH Krad and Others Score in Butte Shooting Meet
The report lists numerous competitors and scores from a local shooting event in Butte. Names include J Brundage Maur ice Humber Neary Sullivan Abbott Schwab Jackson Dr Allen Temple Fagan and others with double and single bird scores noted alongside ranged results such as 70x100 and 22x25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SH Krad
J. Brundage
Maurice
Humber
Butte
J. Humber
J. Neary
Emmett
Sullivan
Abbott
P. ‘Schwab
J. Jackson
Dr. Allen
P. Temple
W. Fagan
Russ Smith
Walt Jones
Emerick
Talent
Bradley
Evans
E. Morrison
Wombacker
Weatherwax
F. ‘Tolson
B. Tolson
Munson
Jacobs
Cassagrande
George Roe
Summer faculty picnic and student election plans
The summer faculty picnic is set for Thursday afternoon in Birch Creek canyon with Torrey lodge serving as general headquarters. A student election last Friday favored July 3 as a holiday. The first summer excursion occurred Saturday to the Anaconda smelter and Butte mines led by Professor J. Ford McBain, with 23 participants. A second excursion next weekend will tour Yellowstone and Grand Teton parks under Professor O. K. Moe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birch Creek Canyon
General
Torrey Lodge
Anaconda
Butte
J. Ford McBain
Yellowstone Park
Grand Teton National Park
O. K. Moe
Community Notes From Jackson At A Glance
Suzanne Dansie and Daniel Wenger celebrated birthdays in a joint party hosted by Suzanne's grandparents the Jacksons with twelve children attending. Mrs Esta Husted hosted a Friday evening barbecue for about 30 guests including dignitaries from Los Angeles and San Francisco. The community saw visits from the Petersons and Jorgensens, trips to Denver and Leadore, and multiple family gatherings at the Carroll and Jackson homes amid local rodeo activities and hospital updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suzanne Dansie
Allen Dansie
Dannie Wenger
Charles Wenger
Martin Jackson
Suzanne
Daniel
Esta Husted
Bud” Eillenthal
Bill
Mabel Hirschy
Los Angeles
Idella Husted
Anita Volmer
San
Father Clifford
Lima
John Jackson
Francis Carroll
Spokane
William Carroll
Carroll Ranch
Joe Carroll
Gonzaga
Leadore
Idaho
George Plum
Plum
Silas Dishno
Noel. Jackson
Dillon
Jackson
Sam Peterson
Wisdom
Lima Dam Keeps Water Costs Low Despite Spillway Plans
Ralph McFadden presided as Frank Tyro was elected Rotary proxy at a meeting noting 120 000 acre feet stored behind the Lima dam. U S Geological Survey engineers and the state water conservation board will establish stations to monitor flow and water levels from the reservoir to the canyon mouth. Speakers included O M Campbell of Manhattan and Kenneth A Brown of St Paul Minn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tx Irrigatio Company
Mrn
Lima
U. S. Geological Survey
State
Conservation Board
Hazelbaker
Ralph McFadden
Frank Tyro
Rotary
O. M. Campbell
Manhattan
Kenneth A. Brown
St. Paul
Minn
High AA A crop program participation across Beaverhead county
Beaverhead county reports 31 765 acres on 139 farms filed to participate in the 1939 agricultural conservation program. County chairman J C Ferguson says Montana totals show 9 254 000 acres in 64 225 farms with 89 percent of crop land listed in intentions statewide. Farmers may earn soil-building payments and wheat loans plus crop insurance and parity payments for complying wheat farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
J. C. Ferguson
County Agricultural Conservation Committee
Montana
Prairie County
Musselshell
Lincoln
Judith Basin
Ferguson
Local Family Visits and Community Meetings Reported
The Gransberry family enjoys an airier visit from Mrs. Julia York and two California children. Dillon Sunday Farmers Union Local 480 met at the hall Friday for an informal discussion on farm problems. Fay Gransberry and Mrs. Hartwig traveled to Helena. Julius Hartwig and Fay Gransberry welcome a sixth and a quarter pound son. Raymond hosted guests over the weekend, including Hammond of Anaconda. Ashley Roberts of Dutton and the Bryan ranch residents vacationing together. Genevieve Green returns home with the Joy family after world fairs visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gransberry
Julia York
California
Bill Olaf
Chicago
Margaret
William
Janey
Fay Gransberry
Helena
Julius Hartwig
Raymond
Hammond
Anaconda
Ashley Roberts
Dutton, Mont
Bryan Ranch
Genevieve Green
Joy
State farmers' income shows rise in first quarter
The states earned 11,579,000 from agricultural products and federal farm benefits in the first quarter, up 550,000 from 1938. Livestock returns were 7,045,000, crops 3,163,000, and government benefits 1,371,000. Compared with last year, livestock and crop incomes increased while benefit payments fell. In 1937 the first quarter totaled 14,014,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Bureau of Agriculture
Electric cooperative urges immediate home wiring for Rural Electrification line
William Heaston of Jefferson Valley Rural Electric Co operative says residents must wire their premises now so the rural electrification extension line can proceed. Construction will start within three weeks once 75 percent are wired and pass inspection. many residents doubt the line will be built. Contracts for Beaverhead valley to Lima and Glen Melrose segments are let, awaiting REA approval in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Heaston
Jefferson Valley Rural Electric Cooperative
Mr. Heaston
Cooperative
Beaverhead Valley
Lima
Glen and
Melrose
REA
Washington, D. C
Federal Projects Surveyed To Determine Repayment
George O. Sanford of Denver will survey seven federal irrigation projects to assess their ability to repay construction costs. The Washington announcement notes water users have paid into irrigation districts and Sanford will determine amounts that may be applied to the government investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George O._Sanford
Denver
Federal Reclamation ‘Bureau
Washington, D.C
Sanford
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Irene Margott
Bob Stewmart
Joanne
Joe Shaw
Roy Oliver
James Burgess
Mary Rita
Henry
George Cottrell
Ray Willey
Dale
Harry Stewart
C. W. Francis
Wise River
Warren Shaw
Argyle Stephens
Amos Ferris
Cecile Hirschy
Ted ‘Woodward
M. G. Ramsey
Floyd McClennan
McClennan
William Huntley
Jack Anderson
Fishtrap
Shirley
Anacoinda
Jess Tope
Ralph “Tope
Ralph Potts
Polaris
Harry J. Andrus
Phil W. Snyder
Phil, Jr
Herbert
Wilbur
Vineland
N. J
Ted Marcheasseau
Marchesseau
Snyder
Eee
Ars Snyder
Yellowstone National Park
Grasshopper Valley Mornday
Darrel Weaver
Jim Harrison
Bob
Allan Harrison
Hollis Harrison
Betty Harrison
Clark Mills
Walter Melcher
Bob Marchesseau
Ledh Beese
Chris Hollinger
Millen Price
Orville Shurtliff
Frank Nay
Clare
Frank Marchesseau
P.W. Snyder
New Jersey
Ted Marchesseau
Rose Marie
Charley ‘Stout
Bobby Boughton
Lawrence Ramsey
George Pyle
Chester Barrett
Horse Prairie
Elkhard Springs
George*Pyle
Kenneth Bray
Elkhorn Springs
Frank Judge
Leonard Baird
Laurence Berry
Paul Daly
Ted Saseau
Ae Ee
Colter Given
Adlerika
Lewis & Walker
Pattie
Tillett
Seven Sisters Dunes
Dare County
North Carolina
Sant
Dodge
Amola ‘St EL. In. ‘Axle
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