Georgetown Trout Egg Plant Largest in World Produces 39 Million Fish
Anaconda June 6 Spawning at Georgetown lake station the world’s largest native trout egg plant operates at high gear under Elmer Phillips. Eggs collected since May 9 total about 9.5 million with heavy runs expected. eggs fertilized 90 95 percent at the station versus 10 20 percent in nature. Eggs are transported to Anaconda hatchery via modern systems with careful 24 hour watch to prevent tampering.
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Georgetown
Walter Nelson Anaconda
Georgetown Lake Station
Elmer Phillips
Phillips
A. G. Stubblefield
Anaconda Hatchery
Kenneth F. MacDonald
Libby
Stubblefield
Anaconda
Great Falls
Ivar Hoagland
Georgetown Lake
Montana
Fish Department
A. C. Stubblefield
State Superintendent of Fisheries
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Georgetown Lake Spawning Station Aids Montana Fisheries
The Georgetown lake spawning station yields millions of native trout eggs yearly, supporting stock while controlling the invasive sucker population. The Anaconda hatchery handles vast egg production, with modernized traps and cement ponds showcased to the public. The project, run by the state fish and game department, emphasizes limiting official fishing to weekends and holidays to protect stock.
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Georgetown
State Fish and Game Department
Stubblefield
Georgetown Lake
Former Butte Girl Weds In Thompson Falls
Announcements report the marriage of Miss Marjorie Thetford to Lester Lewis on May 29 at the Thompson Falls Methodist church. The bride, daughter of the Thetford family, moved from Butte to Plains with her parents last year and is a Lincoln school graduate. The groom hails from a pioneer Lanepine family. The couple will reside in Lanepine.
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Marjorie Thetford
Lester Lewis
Thompson Falls
Lewis
Thetford
Boardman Street
Plains
Lincoln School
Butte High School
Lanepine
Portland Wheat Prices Move on Futures and Cash Grades
Wheat futures for July and September steady with slight gains and mixed cash grades across Big Bend bluestem dark hard winter and soft white varieties. Oats and corn prices listed for No. 2 white oats and No. 2 eastern yellow corn with small car receipts noted for wheat and flour.
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Portland
Ore
Big Bend
Van-Tage Rheumatic Pains Endorsed In Butte Montana
Prominent Montana man Floyd P Howe of Helena endorses Van Tage at Owsleys Drug Store 16 W Park St Butte. He claims the natural herb formula relieved kidney misery rheumatic pains and improved sleep after trying other medicines, with a Van-Tage representative presenting the product daily to locals.
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Montana
Vantage
Owsley
West Park St
Butte
van Tage
Vantage Man
Floyd P. Howe
2Nd St
Helena
Howe
Mr. Howe
Van-Tage
Owsley’s
W. Park St
Ady
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