Montana News Notes Highlight Regional Projects And Events
Montana readers learn of the Gilman to Augusta railroad extension due December, trout production and a large share by girls in Butte, a Maury disbarment report ordered by the Helena Supreme Court, and a range of local developments from forest fire costs to the Robert Vaughn Indian trophy acquisition. Also covered are road, grain, and Red Cross activities, coal mine investments near Roundup, school meetings in Helena, and shifts in banking and tourism in towns like Butte and Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
oOhe Supreme Court
Helena
H. I. Maury
Butte
Pretty Home Made Gifts To Frame Fair Faces
A brief note describes do it yourself gifts including suited collars and handkerchiefs. It mentions they are worn or displayed with bags that are untied or unbuttoned, highlighting practical accessories for men.
Pretty Neckwear Styles Delight at Charity Show
Attractive sets for women feature white or colored organdie and sheer fabrics with collars vests and cuffs in cross barred patterns. Embroidered flowers in red green and purple decorate pieces in lazy daisy stitch while girls receive Peter Pan collars and cuffs in gingham with scalloped organdie edging.
Lovely Ribbon Gifts For Christmas Stocking Surprises
A shop presents garters and ribbon bags as stocking stuffers. One garter features narrow silver ribbon with ribbon roses. another uses satin ribbon with black lace. Bags include black and silver brocade with a tortoise shell mounting and a rose colored satin bag. black ribbon with silver filigree handles completes the set.
Scarfs Crafted for Library Table Feature Velvet Black
Rich table scarfs made of black velvet with a wide brocaded ribbon applique down the center. They are slightly shorter than the table and feature fish-tail ends with a silk tassel pendant from each point.
Things That Men Like Decorative Bag Description
Decorative cotton chalice bag measures 25 inches by 17 inches with a scalloped edge and buttonhole fastening over a glass button. It is supported by a coat hanger and features plain chalice details with French knots. Hung in the closet it serves as a handy receptacle for miscellaneous items.
Cardboard Dutch cradle for dolls with perforated tabs
A heavy cardboard Dutch cradle kit for dolls is shown with side tabs that slip through slots in the bottom and through head and foot boards. Small wood pegs hold pieces together. figures give overall dimensions and a rocker size. decoration possible.
Graceful Lantern Decor Shapes Christmas Display
A graceful lantern decor idea features a wire frame covered with crepe paper and pasted cut-out figures. Dangles are made from tinsel or crepe paper, with festoons of flower petals on cords completing the festive look.
Santa Claus Centerpiece Scene for Holiday Dinner
Create a festive centerpiece using a ten cent pasteboard doll house with a bought Santa or dressed doll. Include a large Santa sack filled with toys placed on a roof ready to descend the chimney. Add evergreen twigs in tiny pots, brown paper banks and hills, artificial snow on house and yard with holly border to complete the display.
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Santa
Cake Filling and Frosting Instructions
A simple filling combines one half cup sugar one egg one tablespoon cornstarch and one cup milk cok e thickened over heat. Roll a double boiler until thick enough to spread between cake layers. For the top frost mix plain white glaze and garnish with walnuts.
American Education Week Planned By Government and Legion
John J. Tigert announces a nationwide drive during December 3 to 9 to promote Americanism through the American Legion program. The effort, supported by the National Education Association and the Americanism commission, will include school sermons, mass meetings, and campaigns on English use, citizenship duties, literacy, and physical education with a focus on unity and immigrant integration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Tigert
United States
American Legion
Tigert
National Education Association
Americanism Commission of the
Washington
Warding
Garland W. Powell
Americanism Commission
Harding
United States Bureau of Education
Auxiliary may adopt this headpiece for Legion Auxiliary
Miss Thelma Lines of Logansport Indiana models a new headdress proposed for American Legion Auxiliary conventions. The design originated in Columbus Nebraska and traces to Louisiana women. It features a front star with a gold star option for members who lost loved ones in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Lines
Loransport
Ind
American Legion Auxiliary
Indiana
Thelma Sines
American Legion
Lines
Logansport
Columbus
Neb
Louisiana
Miss Lines
Old Man Matthews Daughter In Lazy Sit Still Near Fire
A humorous fragment from Sal as told in the American Legion Weekly portrays Old Man Matthews discovering his daughter Sal dozing with her feet near a blazing fireplace and muttering about dangerous heat as she shifts, illustrating the village tale tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthews
Sal
American Legion Weekly
Hut for Disabled Veterans Opens in Downtown Los Angeles
A new store named The Hut in downtown Los Angeles offers disabled veterans and recovering service members a place to sell crafts and work at trades. Backed by notable citizens and American Legion members, the project aims to provide self support without charity. The Needlework Guild funded 2000 dollars to start and the Legion pledged 250 dollars monthly for six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Rupert Hughes
Edward A. Dickson
Los Angeles Evening Express
Harry Chandler
The
Los Angeles Times
Hays Rice
Stanley Chapman
Louis M. Cole
Rabbi Magnin
Henry A. Strauss
Roy L. Laswell
John J. Urquhart
J. R. Coffman
Daisy C. Danzinger
E.R. Brainerd
Boyle Workman
American Legion
Hughes
Los Angeles County
Needlework Guild of America
Minneapolis Little Colonel Leads Legion in Minnesota
Mayor George FE Leach of Minneapolis famed as the Little Colonel and Legion veteran. He commanded the 151st Field Artillery with 248 days on the front, served with multiple divisions, earned the Distinguished Service Cross, Croix de Guerre with two palms and star, Legion of Honor, and the Distinguished Service Medal. He now leads the 151st in the National Guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
George FE. Leach
Tle
Minnesota
American Legion
Twin Cities
Legion
Nelson
St. Paul
Gophers
Buddy
Spirit
Cannon
Hibbing
Maertz
New Prague
Emple
Virginia
Quinn
Faribault
Essling
Eveleth
Collins
Rathbun
Bowen
Leach
United States Army
Legion’ of Honor
United States
National Guard
Farm Organization in York Neb Formed by Legion Attendees
Nebraska sailors and marines who attended the state Legion convention at York have organized a social club. The group plans regular meetings and community events to foster fellowship among veterans and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt County
William McBride
Culbertson
Nebraska
State “Legion
York,Neb
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Montana
Gilman
Augusta
Forestry Service
Missoula
Gordon Burgess
Lewistown
Conrad
Conrad Community Club
Montana State Teachers’ Association
Dean J. M. Hamilton
Bozeman
Tileven
Carbon County
Forest Service
Robert Vaughn
Great Falls
H. M. Sprague
the Red Cross
Big Horn
Fred Gladden
Carbon
Ll. E. Hathaway Daniels
Alex Mudden
Deer Ledge
Ars
Frederic Laist
Fergus
Rudolph. von Tobel
Hill
Conrad Wellon
Lincoln
GJ. E. Neeteh
Park
C. BE
Bechtel
Phillips
Herbert Kibler
Richland
James Elvinz Rosebud
F . H. Collins
Sheridan
Cece
Silver Bow
N. J. Lloyd
Teton
Mark Stanley
Wibaux
L. B. Cullen
Yellowstone
H. R. Smith
Laurel
O. F. Ohigon
Northern Pacific Railroad
Billings
J.W. Settle
Park To Park “Highway Association
Seattle
California
N. G. Whitebeck
Scott Leavitt
J.M. Scanland
Warm Springs
State Board of Health
Red Lodge
Yegen Bros. Bank
West Park Street
Shields
State Department of Agriculture
Montana State College
Portland
Bozeman School
Pacific International
Ired Ford
Tulsa
Okla
Gladys Belle OU Company
Gladys Belle
Jared Watkins
War Finance Corporation
Il. G. Sears
Albert Dickinson Seed Company
Chicago
Miles City
Black Magie
Black Magic
Kevin
Dr. I. A. Adams
F. J. Harrington
Havre
County Extension Service
Harrington
Harriet Cushman
Scott
Suilding
A. B. Cook
Townsend
Rocky Mountains
Legione
American Legion News Service
Government, Legion and National Education Association
Los ‘Angeles
Little Colonel
George Leach
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