Farmers Union Local 490 Holds Regular Meeting and Sympathy Note
The March 1 1936 Farmers Union Local 490 meeting in Reichle Mont featured education program talks by Neil Cummins on Some of the Causes of War and Frank Bayan on The Profits of War. Mrs Kay and Mrs George Ferguson contributed comments and Loraine Ferguson led the creed. The union expressed condolences to Frank Gordon and family over the loss of Blanche Gordon. A moral on labor rights and cooperative protection followed, reflecting on wages and fairness in labor.
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Farmers Union Local 490
Glen
Neil Cummins
Frank Bayan
Frank Buhrer
Kay
Zamd George Ferguson
Loraine ‘Ferguson
Farmers Union
Union
Dan Piccone
William Garrison
Grizzlies Edge Normal Bulldogs In Playful Contest
W B Bretherton, formerly of Butte and Bannack, opens an assay office in the city and promises prompt accurate work in the profession. Grizzlies win over Normal Bulldogs in a lively game.
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Grizzlies
Butte and Bannack
Montana sportsmen rally to feed storm battered game birds
Montana sportsmen and citizens raised funds across Great Falls Butte Dillon and other centers to feed wild game after recent storms and cold spells. Private airplane offers to drop grain were made and Washington aid was sought though funds were exhausted. Governor Holt and State Game Warden McDonald urged increased appropriations as funds fell short. Senator Wheeler and Congressman Ayers cited national depletion and Ken Ronden of Billings was named to handle the matter.
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Montana
Funes
Great Falls
Butte
Dillon
Washington
Biological
Gov
Holt
Senator Wheeler
Roy Ayers
Montara
Kenneth McDonald
Kenneth Ronden
Billings
Congressman Ayers
McDonald
Polaris Area News Briefs and Tragic Death in Three Forks
Walter Smith's uncle Frank Echard died suddenly of a heart attack during a motor trip from Three Works to Bozeman. Smith rushed to Three Forks for the funeral as friends in Grasshopper valley recall his visits. Other notes include local schooling events, lambing at Marchesseau farm, and navy humanitarian aid from the Tatnall aiding the California State Nautical School during a meningitis outbreak.
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Frank Echard
Three Works
Bozeman
Mr. Smith
Three Forks
Mr. Echard
Grasshopper Valley
Andy Pyle
W. S. Tash
Hanry’ Tash Ranch
Beaverhead
Polaris School
George Pyle
John Judge
Frank Judge
Delia Marchesseau
Jane Marchesseau
Jack Cole
Dillon
John Meyers
Ross Nay
Walter Gill
Big Holle Basin
Woody Brothers
Jules Wengen
United States Navy
U. S. S. Tatnall
Pacific
Balboa
Panama
California
State Nautical School
Tatnall
Bankers Meet in Philadelphia to Shape Nationwide Banking Program
About fifteen hundred bankers from fifteen eastern states gathered in January for a two day conference in Philadelphia under the American Bankers Association led by Robert V. Fleming. The event kicks off a series of regional meetings to study banking laws, public relations, and government emergency measures, with focus on how banks can assume more functions as public needs require. O Howard Wolfe outlined forty eight discretionary powers in the Banking Act of 1935, while Charles H. Mylander argued taxation of banks affects solvency and profits, urging tax fairness based on earnings rather than property.
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Philadelphia
American Bankers Association
Robert V. Fleming
Fleming
O. Howard Wolfe
Charles H. Mylander
Columbus
Ohio
United States
Federal ‘Reserve
Mylander
Bankers Association urges security protection for member banks
The American Bankers Association says non member banks suffer higher burglary and hold up rates. Members display a protective sign and its detective agents arrest 150 to 400 crooks yearly. The association notes criminals fear the record and detainer warrants follow offenders across jurisdictions.
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American Bankers Association
Association
Montana school funds show improved finances and potential tax relief
The Montana Taxpayers Association reports far better school cash balances and transportation aid, with delinquent tax collections boosting funds. While overall levies rise slightly, projected lower rates are possible next year if districts avoid excess spending and maintain budgets within dwindling property values.
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Montana
Beaverhead County
Montana Tax‘payers’ Association
Helena
Mont
Birthday party honors Agnes Winters and Bill Waid in Reichle
A Friday evening party at the Waid home honored Agnes Winters and Bill Waid on their birthdays with a surprise for guests. Guests enjoyed games and a luncheon of sandwiches cake and ice cream. Mr Winters of Butte attended. the Glen Townsend club met for its regular monthly meeting. a Beaverhead Madison counties taxpayers group urged road work on the lane across the river to Madison. Sympathy extended to Mrs Hauser on the loss of Kasper Hauser. Frances Moran spent the weekend in Butte with her parents and relatives.
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Waid
Agnes Winters
Bill Waid
Mr. Winters
Butte
Agnes
Glen Townsend
Glen
Beaverhead
Madison
Madison County
Block Prints by Civilian Conservation Corps Acknowledged
Letter from Robert Fechner praises the CCC Company 1501 for presenting a booklet of more than fifty block prints. Lumsden improved the publication, and participants gain experience and pride while more members join the block printing class. Men ordered to wear chevrons to mark rank and duties. Mr. and Mrs. Hale donated books and magazines to the camp library.
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Min
Lumetien
Civilian Conservation Corps Company 1501
Washington
Robert Fechner
Mx Lumsden
Grazing Permits Require Careful Forest Range Oversight
Forest Supervisor Landing and Ranger Lukens have approved grazing applications for the Jackson district on Beaverhead National Forest. Each permit is weighed against drought impacts, range condition, salting plans, and drift fences to balance stock use with long term range health, with decisions based on on site conditions and annual inspections.
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Forest
Landing
Lukens
Jackson Ranger District
Beaverhead National Forest
Forest Service
Sandvig
Promotions Reassign Forest Guards in Interdistrict Shakeups
The Bitterroot and Beaverhead national forests announce a series of ranger promotions and transfers. Bowers becomes a district ranger prompting Lukens to move Sheridan and Weaver to Jackson. Robbins to Wisdom as Ramsey’s assistant, Robbins a Miles City native and UM forestry graduate 1985.
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Ruby Ranger District
Sheridan
Bittermoor National . ‘Forest
Hamilton
D. Sandvig
Beaverhead National’ Forest
Bowers
Lukens
Jackson
Darrel D. Weaver
Bozeman
Gallatin National Forest
Lesten T. Robbing
Mange Gurvey
Wisdom
Ramsey
Robbins
Miles City
The
University of Montana
Remarkable 1935 Sheriff Record Shows 23 Convictions
Sheriff James McCollum reports twenty three men arrested by his force were sentenced to prison in 1935. All pled guilty except one who stood trial and was convicted. Two received Idaho sentences, six to federal prisons, and the rest to Deer Lodge. County Attorney T E Gilbert credited for the exceptional record.
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Idaho
Deer Lodge
T. E. Gilbert
World Wide Theatrical Agency Seeks Engagements
San Francisco based talent agency promotes staging shows of all types for stage screen radio night clubs and outdoor events. Licensed bonded agents with affiliations in principal cities invites engagements by writing wiring or phoning US and international inquiries.
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World Wide Theatrical Agency
Turk Street
San Francisco
Calif
Graystone
Ordway
Wus
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Equity
Union Exchange
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Bulldogs
Wetzel
McGinley
Crocker
Bilant
Rouse
Pia ‘Sundquist
Larimer
Polaris
Walter Smith
Reichle News
R. Heine
Talledega
Miss Emma
James McCollum
Peter J. Peterson
North
Dillon, Mont
Johnson & Johnson
Richard McCarthy
East Granite
Beaverhead Abstract
Itle Association
Pearl L. Smith
Dilen
Lewis'& Walker
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