Bill on allotment eyed by farm groups in Washington
Washington December 13 an emergency farm plan to boost 1933 incomes through domestic allotment for wheat cotton tobacco and hogs was submitted to the house agriculture committee as a tentative draft. It envisions certificates valued by fixed rates and binding contracts with production quotas to redeem them, potentially repealing the farm boards stabilization powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Agriculture Committee
Representative Jones
Texas
Jones
Roosevelt
Farm Organization
Secretary of Agriculture
Bil
Farm Board
Culbertson Bridge Start Planned By May First
The state highway commission plans to start construction on the Missouri river bridge near Culbertson by May 1 or early summer. Army engineers have approved the plans and specifications, with final approval pending submission to the bureau of public roads. Counties are to finalize funding to avoid delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hielent Record Herald
State Highway Commission
Missouri River
Culbertson
Army Engineers
Bureau of Public Roads
England letter laments middle class view on prohibition
H. T. Smith receives a letter from a correspondent in England noting the middle class in Britain regrets the wet sentiment in the American election. The author’s relative cites the very poor and very wealthy favoring liquor, while the middle class, described as the rising class, oppose renewed American prohibition due to its potential impact on England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
H. T. Smith
Mr. Smith
Tall Christmas Tree Adorns Main Street
The Lions club and partners placed a 30 foot tree on Main Street opposite the old post office. Great Northern Railway donated the tree, Charlie Howe and volunteers planted it, and Oliver Brandon lit the lights with Montana Dakota Power. No Santa program this year, welfare work supported by the Women’s club department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Main Street
Lion Swedberg
Great Northern Railway
Charlie Howe
Oliver Brandon
Montana
Women's Club
Seth Parker in Way Back Home at Liberty theater
The Way Back Home Christmas Eve Special brings Seth Parker to the Liberty theater for Friday and Saturday showings. RKO Pictures features Parker with Frank Albertson Bette Davis and a cast of radio and movie celebrities in a drama heavy production with song interludes and strong performances by Effie Palmer Sophia Lord and Raymond Hunter.
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Liberty Theatre
RKO Radio Pictures
Seth Parker
Radio Broadcasting Fame
Frank Albertson
Bette Davis
Stanley Fields
Wade Boteler
Frankie Darro
Dorothy Peterson
Seth
Sire
Phillips Lord
Effie Palmer
Ma Parker
Sophia Lord
Lizzie
Raymond Hunter
Bang
Bennett Kilpack
Cephas
Parker
NBC
Good Old School
Geo H Breckenridge Visits From The Coast
George H Breckenridge, former Wolf Point resident, revisits town for a stay through spring. He worked as a contractor and foreman during Wolf Point’s growth from 1917 to 1920, building residences and the Sherman hotel stories and the Motor Sales building. He has lived in eastern Oregon and Seattle since 1920, and his wife died about two years ago. He traveled here from Weyburn Sack and will remain to avoid a mountain drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Breckenridge
Wolf Point
Jim Miller
Miller
Shermen
Motor Sales
Beckenridge
Oregon
Army Clothing Distribution to Indians at Frazer and Poplar
A camload of army goods arrived at Poplar Monday for Indian distribution. Subagent K. G. Slaugh and crew distributed clothing at Frazer and Wolf Point, with further distribution planned at Box Elder and Poplar Saturday. About 150 adult recipients in the area received items including underwear, socks, shoes, leggings, caps, mittens, shirts, overcoats, and coats. The goods are new and reportedly of high officer quality. Children’s clothing will arrive soon for distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poplar
K. G. Slaugh
Subagent
Frazer
Wolf Point Meday
Box Wider
Reach California Safely
According to the Poplar Standard Mr. and Mrs. D. G Carpenter and slaughters Tuzel and Eilenbel enjoyed a pleasant trip to Horel California, where they will spend the winter with Mr. and Mrs. Keith Riggin. Mrs. Riggin will be remembered as Irone Carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
D. G Carpenter
Tuzel
Eilenbel
Horel California
Keith Riggin
Riggin
Irone Carpenter
McFadden Threat to Impeach Hoover Stirs House Debate
Washington December 13 The House rejected by 361 to votes Rep McFadden Pennsylvannia Republican impeach Hoover for betraying the country on war debts. The resolution accused Hoover of violating the law and nullifying contracts with foreign debtors. It was tabled on motion by Poll with opposition from several Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House of Representatives
McFadden
Pennsylvannia
Hoover
Congress
United States
House
North Carolina
Blanton
D., Tex
Griffin
Patman
Romine
D., Mo
Sweeney
D. Ohio
Black
Hancock
Oscar Abrahamson Dies After Sudden Illness
Oscar Abrahamson died suddenly in Galen where he had been treated for more than a year. He had recently left the sanitarium for a short period and appeared improved during a visit to Wolf Point. Funeral services were held in Valley City North Dakota, his birthplace, where relatives and Mrs Abrahamson’s family reside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Abrahamson
Galen
Wolf Point
Valley City
N. Dak
Abrahamson
Catholic Sunday School Christmas Program Dec 21
The Catholic Sunday school will hold its Christmas program at the K. C. ball on Wednesday evening December 21 at eight o'clock. Each teacher leads the class in the program with Mrs. Severson directing the Christmas music. A cordial invitation is extended to all who wish to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. C. Ball
Mosie
Severson
South School Pupils Make Toys for Christmas Boxes
During the noon hour pupils at South School district No 3 craft toys for Christmas boxes to aid poor Wolf Point families. Bernard Geisen teaches the class as the Women's Club philanthropic department coordinates the community effort. Fourteen inches of snow fell in Great Falls this week causing several highways to be blocked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South School
Chevrolet Makes Its Bow in Northwest Debut
Chevrolet introduces its new models with strong claims of beauty and refinement. The Dolven Chevrolet company reports shipment arrival and a high turnout at a Great Falls dealers convention. A Liberty theatre program features the car with stage demonstrations and screen presentations. W. C. Dolven notes dealers’ enthusiasm despite travel delays due to heavy snowfall.
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Chevrolet
Northwest
Dolven Chevrolet Company
Liberty Theatre
Dolvens
Great Falls
W. C. Dolven
Jim Dolven
Masonic Bodies Elect Officers in Three Lodges
This week elections were held in three Masonic lodges with a joint installation planned for Thursday evening, December 29. Loyalty Lodge No. 121 named Fred E. Rathert as Worshipful Master, Frank Livingston Senior Warden, Morris Listerad as Junior Warden, and John B. Rendall as treasurer with Norris C. Winnes as secretary. John Herman was junior deacon, Chris Bretland senior deacon. Riverside Chapter No. 84 elected Laura Livingston as Worthy Matron, Arile M. Foor as Worthy Patron, Elizabeth Randall as Associate Matron, Frank Livingston as Associate Patron, Lillian Simon as conductress, Genevieve Trotter as hissocratic? conductress, Aliee Stennes as treasurer and secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyalty Lodge No. 121
Fred E. Rathert
Frank Livingston
Morris B. Listerad
John B. Rendall
Norris C. Winnes
Chris Bretland
John Herman
Riverside
Eastern Star
Laura Livingston
Mattron
Arile M. Foor
Elizabeth Randall
Montana Wins Barley Crown at 1932 Show
Montana exhibitor Thomas B. Smith of Corvallis claimed the barley crown and reserve championship at the 1932 barley show, marking Ravalli County's third straight win. Smith won region one then beat others including George Hofmann of Tiff, Cola, with firsts across several barley classes. John P. Campbell of Big Bend topped feeder yearling carloads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
America
Thomas Eb, Smith
Darby
Mont
Ravalli County
A. M. Riewoldt
T. E. Smith
Darky
Trelle Smith
C. Edson Smith
Joseph H. B. Smith O
Wolf Lake
Alberta
Trelle
B. A. Halverson
Lonepine
Sanders County
Edson Smith
John P. Campbell
Big Pe Ben
Auxiliary Christmas Broadcast Schedule By District One
The Auxiliary units of District No 1 will air a community Christmas program over KGOX daily from 2 to oclock starting Saturday December 17 through Saturday December 24. The schedule lists Hinsdale Scobey Plentywood Medicing Lake Culbertson Glasgow Poplar Wolf Point with air times on various December days.
Wolf Point Teams Win Doubleheader In Local Games
Wolf Point High School teams won two games in a Wednesday doubleheader. The girls powered ahead throughout the contest, while the boys led most of the game but faced a late push. Referee Claude Clarke officiated both games. A separate notice recalls an omitted paragraph from a Farm Holiday meeting resolution approved in Poplar, linking Roosevelt County groups to state farming platforms and payer reforms.
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Wolf Point High School
Hackebell
Brockton
Wolf Point
Claude Clarke
Poplar
Congress
Roosevelt County
Roosevel County
Mortana
State Farmer Union Nel
Tas Payers League
Montana
Great Pallx
Mont
Northside Children Get City Skating Rink
City clerk notes Northside skating rink established northeast of Graet Northern depot with good ground for water. Southside rink near Herald office remains fair with snow, but deep sand below slows ground saturation causing ice settlement. Commissioner vows improved site preparation before freeze next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Simmiey
Graet
Herald Office
RASMUSSEN ADDRESSES LODGE ON MASONRY AND DEBT
Helena internal revenue collector C A Rasmussen spoke to Chapter 38 R A M on Masonry then outlined federal finance, noting a likely nonbalanced budget for years. He cited total U S debt around 171 020 000 000 and per capita roughly 1100 while government costs equal about one quarter of national income of 80 billion dollars. He urged top‑level cost cuts and cited Governor‑elect Taft and Alfred E. Smith as proponents of foreign debt solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Rastmussen
Helena
Internal Revenue
Grand Lodge
Masonry
Washingtons
Jet
Towa
Alfred EB. Smith
Young People Return Home for Holidays
A group of students and teachers from Wolf Point plan holiday returns from universities in Seattle Minneapolis and Minnesota towns to spend Christmas. Names include Catherine Catlin Ray Inglehart Harry Veldimis Belle Everett Bob Lovell Dean Herman Evelyn Coffey Panard Mary Donahoo Elmer Gis Hulda Nyland Hagie Chapman and others. One traveler must drive two hundred miles to reach a train for the trip home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolf Point
mTem
Catherine Catlin
University of Washington
Seattle
Ray Inglehart
Harry Veldimis
Bozeman
Belle Everett
Bob Lovell
Dean Herman
University of Minnesota
Evelyn Coffey
Minneapolis
Panard Mary Donehoo
Havre
Elmer Gis
Gener d'Alene
Maho
Hulda Nyland
Hibhing
Minn
Hagie Chapman
Coleraine
Judicial districts renumbered January first
Thos R Forbes clerk of court announces a district renumbering effective January 1 schedules. The fifteenth district replaces the twentieth with consolidation of several districts. Roosevelt Daniels and Sheridan counties remain in the district presided by Judge BE Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. R. Forbes
Twentieth Judicial Dister
Roosevelt, Daniels
Sheridan
BE. Paul
Note To Rural Correspondents Informs need for supplies
A rural correspondent notice invites readers to report their needs with name and post office details. It suggests offices may supply items and save postage, asking readers to contact by call or mail when possible and to obtain supplies from local offices.
France Fails to Pay as Britain Sends Gold to U S
Paris reports Premier Herriot pressed to form a new government after a near collapse of French debt policy. Britain transfers 95 million in gold to the United States, while six nations meet payment deadlines and five default. Germany questions Versailles obligations as debt news dominates headlines.
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Paris
Camille Chautemps
M. Herriot
Washington
Herriot
Parliment
United States
London
Britain
Berlin
France
Germany
Lithuania
Italy
Czechoslovakia
Finland
Latvia
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Belgium
Poland
Hungary
Estonia
Greece
County Red Cross Chapter Changes at Poplar Meeting
County and local residents gathered Friday in Poplar for a Red Cross meeting as Culbertson chairwoman Mrs. Olla H. Smith stepped down after 16 years. A Poplar shift of chapter headquarters was proposed. officers and directors were elected with GL Merrill as a nominal chair candidate who declined. Also reported: Clarence Nosey of Medicine Lake injured in a school-curve auto crash near Wolf Point. Nasey treated for shoulder and other injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. ©. Johnson
A. M. Foor
Frank Schmidt
Poplar
County Red Cross
Olla H. Smith
Culbertson
Margaret Inelehart
Harry Walker
Home Service
C. L. Smith
Peder Moe
C. W. Orner
G. A. Lundeen
Mrs. Inglehart
Clarence Nosey
Medicine Lake
Wolf Point
Nasey
Uth
Archie Steele
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New England
Geo. H. Breckenridge
Rep. McFadden
J. Cougelin
Westland
Fight For Justice
N. & Nont
Westland of Company
S. S
Wolt Point
John Pipal
J. G. Veldhuls
Henry Dahl
John B. Randall
P. Swedberg
Lillian Simon
Genevieve Trotter
Aliee Stennes
Clara DeWitt
Glasgow
Northside
C. A. Rasmussen
Lodge
Great Britain
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