Cattle sale and community notes from Harrison and Dillon areas
More than 200 fat cattle were bought at top price by James Dodd from Pahnish Livestock and associates for shipment to a Los Angeles market. Ranchers heard lectures by K K Wallace and J M C Anderson at Harrison home ranch and W S Tash ranch. A Big Hole basin picnic occurred at O Miner Lake. A birth at Barrett hospital gives a 714 pound son to Mr and Mrs Robert Marchesseau. An organized orchestra formed with Stella Lee leading. various locals visited Dillon and Polaris. several residents drove cattle to Armstead and Polaris, and church activities resumed with Mrs O Kay Moe directing the choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dodd
Pahnish Livestock Company
Harrison Estate
Marchesgeau Estate
Pyle Bros
Los Angeles
K. K. Wallace
Washington, D. C
J. M. C. Anderson
Bozeman
Harrison Home Ranch
W. S. Tash Wranch
Mr. Wallace
Robert D. Marchenseau
Butte
Judge
Stella Lee
Frank Madden
Betty Harrison
Helen Judge
George Harrison
Dwight Harrison
Baldy Lake
Lanner
4 H club calves lead sale at Flying D dispersal event
Montana 4 H members purchased top calves from the purebred Shorthorn herd during the Flying D dispersal sale at Montana State College. Prices ranged from 14 to 15.9 cents per pound with a top bid of 47.25 for a 420 pound roan calf by Joy Eiseman Park City. The sale emphasized teaching youths to buy feed and fit calves. A new irrigation bulletin No 324 from Montana Agricultural Experiment Station outlines low lift pumping devices and is available via county agents or Bozeman. Short Diesel and tractor courses at Montana State College run Jan 4 to Mar 16 1937 for Montana residents 17 and older. Helen N Allen named home demonstration agent in Missoula county effective Oct 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ancony
Montana 4-H Club
Montana State College
Frank Stone
Flying D
Joy Eiseman
Park City
Montana Agricultural Experiment Station
O. W. Monson
H. E. Murdock
Bozeman
Montana
Murdock
Missoula Leaders Oppose State Fire Insurance Law Referendum
Missoula officials led by Mayor Ralph L. Arnold urged voters to repeal referendum No. 37. They argued rural country schools lack boilers but must buy 100 percent coverage for boiler and flood damage, windstorm and related risks, inflating costs by over $125,000 to Montana taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Little Red
Ralph L. Arnold
Montana School Boards Association
Helena High School
Montana
Mr. Arnold
Birthday shower honors Mrs. C. W. Buckingham
A Sunday evening shower for Mrs. C. W. Buckingham at the Ralph Harding home featured many gifts and a buffet lunch prepared by Mrs. Harding and Mrs. William Wagner. Buckingham, formerly Dorothy Sharp, was the guest of Argenta hosts and friends during the event. Leo DuQuette and Frank Spencer, mining professionals from Salt Lake City, visited Argenta last week to tour mining properties. Mr. and Mrs. O. O. Sharp returned from Salmon Idaho after a week there for the Lemhi county fair. Mrs. Jay McCarthy and daughter Myrna left Argenta for Dillon after a week's stay at the Sharp ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Buckinghan
Ralph Harding
William Wagner
Buckingham
Dorothy Sharp
Leo DuQuette
Frank Spencer
Argenta
Spencer
Salt Lake City
O. O. Sharp
Salmon
Idaho
Lemhi
Jay McCarthy
Myrna
Dillon
Sharp
Hartwig Theatre Schedule Promises Comedy and Classics
Tonight features We Went to College a tongue in cheek Una Merkel comedy with Charles Butterworth Walter Abel and Hugh Herbert. Friday and Saturday Oct 9 10 Little Miss Nobody stars Jane Withers in an orphan tale ending happily. Sunday and Monday Oct 11 12 Little Lord Fauntleroy stars Freddie Bartholomew with C Aubrey Smith and Dolores Costello Barrymore. Yellowstone Oct 13 14 murder mystery plus Audioscopiks return engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartwig Theatre
Una Merkel
Charles Butterworth
Walter Abel
Hugh Herbert
Little Miss Nobody
Little Jane Withers
Betty Jane Harvey
Lord Fauntleroy
Hollywood
Freddie Bartholomew
C. Aubrey Smith
Dolores Costello Barrymore
Star Photoplay
Yellowstone
Yellowstone Park
Audioscopiks
Luther League events and college reception at First Lutheran Church
Luther League meets Thursday at 7 30 and choir practice Friday at 7 30. An informal reception at 8 PM Friday welcomes college students and teachers, church members and friends. George L Knight state extension horticulture chief visited Dillon last Friday and filmed tuber digging at Irvine and Cottom. Certified seed potatoes are grown on the farm east of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
George L. Knight
Department of Horticulture
State Extension Service
Dillon
Irvine & Cottom
Town
Knight
Faked Drouth Photos Criticized in Resettlement Debate
Editors and citizens charge the Resettlement Administration with circulating fake drouth pictures to exaggerate damage and push federal control. Preston Grover notes a photographer used a steer skull across images to imply mass deaths, while other desolate scenes were propaganda not actual conditions. Farmers largely reject resettlement as government wards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakotas
Resettlement Administration
Drouth
Preston Grover
Associated Press
New Deal
Dreath
County Federation Meeting Hosted by Wisdom Women
A meeting of the County Federation of Women’s clubs will be held Saturday October 10 with Wisdom Women’s club as hostess. Members planning to attend should call Mrs Frank McFadden for luncheon reservations by Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
County Federation of Women’s Clubs
Wisdom
Wisdom Women's Club
Frank McFadden
SieBy
Madison
Sheridan
Flora M. McNulty
Alden Knight
Twin Bridges
L. R. Packard
Whitehall
Club Institute
H.S. Mussigbrod
Montana State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Billings
Gertrude Spuhler
Foster Brothers
W. H
George Foster
Idaho Falls
Charles LaDue
P. W. Baker
O. F. Parmeter
Romulus Brown
H. B. Nesbitt
Birth at Barrett Hospital Born Thursday Morning
A son was born at Barrett hospital Thursday morning to Mr and Mrs Carl Olsen of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett Hospital
Carl Olsen
City
Fire extinguisher scare sparks party plan at church cottage
In a humorous mix up, Rye jokes about a red brass bound siphon left as a fire extinguisher by a waiter. A big party is announced for Friday Oct 9 at 8:00 pm at the Baptist Church Cottage with faculty students and church friends invited for entertainment and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Baptist Church
High School
Normal College
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Mrs. W. S Tash
Olive M. Harrison
E. A. Marchesseau
E. P. Marchesseau
Estelle
Claire
Robert Marchesseau
R. D. Marchesseau
John Judge
Scarborough
Carl B. Knoll
Elmer Hayes
Tom Judge
Eugene Holloway
Pyle and Marchesseau Bros
Armstead
Paul Cooper
U. S
Polaris
Wilbur
St. James’ ‘Church
O. Kay ‘Moe
Oise
iBy Mont
Hela Service
United States
Helen N. Allen
Roosevelt County
Missoula County
J. C. Taylor
Montana Extension Service
Miss Allen
Richard Meccarthy
East Granite
Box
North Montana St. Dillon, Mont
Johnson & Johnson
Lewis & Walker
P.O. Box
Deaverhead Abstract Company
Title Association
Pearl I. Smith
Arnold
Toot KE Lumber
Spencer Lumber Co
T. O
Tom) Larson
Chouteau
United States Senate
Brady
Argenta News
Bertha Fleming Leigh
First Lutheran Church
Cs Srd
Igsa
Ray Alealee
San Diego Exposition
CCC
John Stevens
Ryetop
W. B
Bud” Hartwig
Democratic
Beaverhead County
James E. Phillips
Dillon, Montana
Dillon, Motana
G. D. Selway Divide
C. M. LA Due
Sheridan, Montana
L. A. Schulz Sheridan
C. A. Schulz Sheridan
Ralph Jorgenson Wisdom
Lime Sheep Company
Rambouillet Company
Rambouillets
Hampshires
A. G. Jones
Miles City
S. Railroad
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