Wisdom Community Notes Include Visits and Local Events
Mary N Cottrell reports in Wisdom as Elmer Jensen travels to Cald well Idaho for his father illness. Local residents host visitors and transport changes while highway surveyors transition to Wise River for early week work. Community groups meet, birthdays noted, and several residents travel to Missoula Dillon Butte and Hamilton for errands and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Jensen
Caldwell
Idaho
Neil Sullivan
Joh Tooley
Martin Powers
Montana
Wisdom
Wise River
Reichle Social Roundup Sees Pinochle Club Closure
Mrs Julia Twigg has moved to Polson to live with the Hand sisters. Rural visits include Rudolph Polson at a Sheridan sheep camp and Fay York visiting relatives in Butte. A Reichle Pinochle club social closed its season with about 80 members at the Rendezvous cafe in Dillon. Mr and Mrs Edward Gransbery of Dillon visited Fay Gransbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Twigg
Polson
Susan Hand
Maggie Hand
Bhue Bay
Glen Walters
Dillon
Reichle
Rudolph Polson
Sheridan
Genevieve Buhrer
Karl Kyler
Butte
Vern Burk
Butte Hospital
Fay York
Julius Hartwig
Carl Mast
Reichle Pinochle Club
New Rendezvous
Dell Community Notices and Visits This Week
Dell residents and guests are listed including Amos Han family O W Evans Nellie McKnight Floyd Kenison J B Dockins Martin Walsh Henry Gravely Janet Oscar Gravely C F Peterson. Mountain View 4 H club met at the Dell schoolhouse with Mesdames Dowling and Evans. Dell Home Demonstration club met at Mrs Martinell home. Mrs Walter Bastian and daughter visited Armstead. George McClain dined with Tom Duck and daughter for Tom’s birthday. Chick Bailey and Bruce return to Bill Wyatt ranch from California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Dell
Amos Hanson
O. W. Evans
Nellie McKnight
Floyd Kenison
J. B. Dockins
Martin Walsh
Henry Gravely
Janet
Oscar Gravely
C. F. Peterson
Mountain View
Joe Dowling
Oral Evans
Dell Home Demonstration Club
Paul Martinell
Walter Bastian
Improvements Pend for State Institutions
Helena Montana April 28 U P Montana's effort to improve major state institutions gained momentum today through a renewed $500 000 building program at Warm Springs state hospital and a nurses home at Galen TB sanitarium following a four day inspection by the state board of examiners. The board will file a friendly suit to test the Warm Springs bond issue while selecting an architect and sites for new buildings. the tuberculosis hospital and Deer Lodge state prison reported improvements. The state supreme court was expected to hear the bond issue case with Secretary of State Sam W Mitchell noting the aim to avoid legal hitches. Governor Sam C Ford also involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mont
U.P
Montana
Warm Springs State Hospital
Galen
Deer Lodge
State Board of Examiniers
Warm Springs
State Supreme Court
Mitchell
Sam C. Ford
Mining notes from across the West report new plants and mergers
An experimental placer plant operates near Lovelock Nevada on Acme Gold Placer Inc property with a permanent plant planned. E b Howe plans to buy Davis and White Mining interests in Barton Gulch Montana and form a partnership with his father. Anaconda says International Smelting will take over Copper Canyon Mine near Battle Mountain Nevada with a 300 ton mill and $500,000 developing the property. Idavada Mines formed with T W Metz claim as office, directors Ashton Idaho and St Anthony Idaho men. Three Anaconda executives tour properties in Butte and stockholders reelected to the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovelock, Nev
Acme Gold Placers,’ Inc
Rosebud Placer Country
Lovelock
Virginia City
Mont
E. B. Howe
Davis and White Mining Company
Davis and White
Barton Gulch
Howe
M. F. Howe
Salt Lake City
C. E. Weed
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
International Smelting and Refining Company
Anaconda
Copper Canyon Mining Company
Battle Mountain
Nev
Weed
International Smelting and Refining
Copper Canyon
Winnemucca
Ashton
J. R. Hobbins
Cornelius F. Kelley
C. E.weed
New York
John A. Coe
Maurice Newton
William D. Thornton
Grouse Season Opens Near Havre with Black Prospects
Havre reports on April 30 with Francis Black hopeful of bagging two blue grouse when hunting season opens. Black spends time at a cabin on Clear Creek near Youngs, awaiting the season’s start and potential success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havre
Francis Black
Black
Youngs
Sapphires Tap National Defense in Montana North
In Helena Montana April 29 U P sapphires long ignored in Montana are rising as a defense commodity. The blue gems prized for hardness and wear resistance power watches scientific instruments gauges compasses meters and aircraft gear. Once central to Swiss watchmaking Montana sapphires return amid war demand and blockades meeting modern industrial needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mont
U.P
Montana
Europe
Montana Mountains
National
Sweetgrass plant to resume operations after Alberta permit
Sweetgrass Montana April 29 The Sweetgrass Oil and Refinery company will restart operations soon said superintendent Tom Kimbrough. He noted the Canadian government granted permission to market products in Alberta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweetgrass
Mont
Sweetgrass Oil and Refinery Company
Tom Kimbrough
Kimbrough
Alberta
Musicians from Two States Compete at College Recital
Montana State Normal college hosted a faculty recital featuring guest artist Ralph McFadden and violinist Vernon Taylor with accompanist Mrs. Taylor. Ruth Phelps performed Spanish dances and a reading, drawing music lovers after a series of contests.
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Page One
Montana State Normal College
Ralph Mcfadden
Vernon Taylor
Taylor
Ruth Phelps
Rider Studio
Hinton Musical Comedy Company
University of Wisconsin
University of Southern California
Goodman Theatre Drama School
Chicago
Hugo Kortschak
Yale University
Hanis Muenzer
Robert Quick
Lynn B. Dana
James Friskin
Sigismund Stojowski
Tomford Harris
Goats Transplanted in Crazy Mountains in Montana
In Montana a project backed by the state fish and game commission and the Big Timber Rod and Gun club moved 12 goats from the Tetons toward establishing a Rocky Mountain goat line in the Crazy mountains. Deputy Warden Robert Cooney built a salt baited trap. first catch four goats, then eight were captured for relocation by vehicle transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber
Mont
U. P
Montana
Rocky Mountain
Crazy Mountains
Crazy Mountain Ranges
Tetons
Chateau
Montana Fish and Game Commission
Big Timber Rod and Gun Club
Robert Cooney
Wood ticks hold field day in Powder River county
Broadus Montana April 29 U P ticks invaded the Buttermilk creek area sparking nine reported cases of spotted fever from tick bites in Powder River county. Mrs N O Baily said ticks climbed window panes into her home and another resident found 25 on him after gathering wood. Two deaths have been charged to spotted fever in Montana this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadus
Mont
U.P
Rocky Mountain
Buttermilk Creek
Powder River County
N. O. Baily
Montana
Weekend Visits and Travels Across Butte and Beaverhead
Local residents and visitors recount weekend trips between Dillon Ramsey and surrounding ranches. Pyle ranch hosted Mr and Mrs Laurence with Mrs Pyle recovering at home after hospital release. Anaconda’s Bob Nelson visited the Marchesseaus while Miss Harrison and Delia and Jane Marchesseau spent time with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. M. Laurence
Ramsey
George A. Pyle
Pyle Ranch
Mrs. Pyle
Murray Hospital
Butta
Bob Nelson
Anaconda
Frank Marchesseau
Bette Harrison
Butte Business College
J. D. Harrison
Delia
Jane Marchesseau
Olive M. Harrison
Dillon
C. D. McKown
Bs Auto
Seattle
Harrison Home Ranch
Elkhorn Mine
W. S
Tash
D.L
Tash Ranch
Beaverhead Valley
Walter Melcher
Harry Tash, Jr
Kenneth Gilman
Wisdom
W. S. Tash Ranch
Farley Ranch
Montana State Track Meet Promises Big Turnout
Missoula hosts the 38th annual interscholastic track and field meet May 15 to 17 at the State University campus. About 2,000 athletes and coaches from over 200 high schools are expected. The two day program includes declamation debate theatre tennis and golf alongside track events. The feature race matches Greg Rice with Mel Trutt and Dixie Garner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Mont
W.P
Montana
State University
J. P. Rowe
tHad
Little Olympics of the
West
Montana Kaimin
Greg Rice
Mel Trutt
Dixie Garner
Washington State College
George Varnelll
Seattle Times
Varnell
Hollywood social guest Mrs. Cafferty stays with Deputy
Mrs. T. J. Cafferty of Hollywood California is visiting as a house guest of Mrs. J. W. Deputy and will remain for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood, Calif
J. W. Deputy
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Floyd McClennon
Carol Sue
Esta Husted
John Neidt
Jake Neidt
Max Lewis
Mrs. Cummings
Eric Maybee
Billie and
Johnnie
Sperry
Gladys Tofte
Betty Lou Glassey
Ed Glassey
Betty Lou
Jennie Stevenson
Walter Gnose
Ralph Potts
Gnose
Potts
Jessee Tope
North Fork
George Cottrell
Clarence Helming
Helming
Harold Capehart
Harry Tlemning
Walter Stewart
Bill Montgomery
Montgomery
Cummings
Miss
Parl Barr
Gibbonsville
Roy Baker
Taft Allen
Claude Anderson
Dishno Ranch
Henry Johnson
Tom Schultz
Warren Shaw
Jack Miller
Tom Williams
Evelyn LaCorne
Golay Ranch
Ray Snyder
Boyd
Jimmy Edwards
Cyrus Swartz
Dave Hirschy
Garrell Souter
Jack “Hurley
Clarete Helming
Carolyn Shaw
Ivan Shaw
Kenneth
Joe
JoAnn
J. T. Armitage
Harry Helming
Charles Burden
Tom Gilbert
Billy Ross
Baker and Olsen
Sanford Shepherd
Jackson
Sandra Sue Huntley
George Johnson
Mrs
Edward Gransbery of
Fay Gransbery
London
Western Mining Notes
United Press
Lewis & Walker
Mae
Polaris
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