Wolf Point Varsity Basketball In Roundup Action
Wolf Point played without star center Moore who was ill. The team, with center Robert and guard Schreiber stepping in, faced Bozeman and later Bozeman or Butte Central. Wolf Point, district champions, defeated Roundup 24 14 in the opening game and hoped to meet Bozeman or Porsyth Friday.
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Moore
Great Falls Tribune
Wolf Point
Robert
Schreiber
Supt. Livingston
Gooch Bee
Bozeman
Butte Central
Wolf Point High School
Northjabiern
Wolves
Porsyth
Helene
Ray Boe
Wolf
Athert
LaRoque
Lang
Nichol
Khreiber
Vinson
Helena
Return From Four Months In The East
Mr and Mrs F Brown of Waska return from four months in the east visiting relatives in Troy New York and Chicago They attended services in Sioux Falls after news of Marie Toohey Smyter's death The Browns note the depression affects farmers and praise Fontana farm people as better than neighbors in the east and middle states
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F.brown
Waska
Daughers
Iff Cook
Chicago
Mr. Brown
Rown
Troy
New York
Augustna College
Sioux
Brown
East
Fontana
Theiddle
Washington delegates report success on claims trip
James Archdale Jr and son Per y and George H Connor returned from Washington DC where they represented the Assinniboine Indians of Manitoba. They say Senate bill 141 was signed by the President giving Indians the right to sue the government in the court of claims. The delegation received courtesy from officials. The Harry Johnston family remain in quarantine for spotted fever with Mrs Johnston and junior improving this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James Archdale, Jr
Pery
George H. Connor
Washington, D. C
Manana
Senate
aFehist
Federal Seed Loan Not Provided for Montana Farmers
Do W Warburton of Washington says no federal seed loan will be made in Montana this year. The bill in Congress failed to pass before adjournment, despite reports of need in drought affected areas. Montana had a good crop in 1926, which influenced congressional action. A W Warden, Co. Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Do. W. Warburton
Washington
D. C
A. W. Warden
Corn Versus Hogs in District Court
A Landlord Tenant dispute fills the court calendar as Otto Lien sues Ole Ersland for value of 21 acres of unharvested corn from 1926. Lien claims crop worth over 400 dollars was destroyed by Ersland’s stock while Lien was away in Minnesota. Ersland contends frost, storms, and rot, plus delayed harvest. Trial began with a panel of jurors and was continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ersland
Minnesota
Fourth Convention Fort Peck Farmers Convention at Poplar
The Fort Peck Farming and Livestock Association holds its fourth annual convention at Poplar Wednesday through Friday. Indian farmers on Fort Peck reservation gain from improved crops and livestock under P. H. Moller. The schedule includes talks by reservation speakers and a Friday banquet at seven o'clock in the Indian school dining hall, with invitations extended to Poplar and Wolf Point businessmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Peck Farming and Livestock Association
Poplar
Fort Peck Reservation
P. H. Moller
Indian School
Wolf Point
Sunday Radio Program Broadcast by Mrs Chapman
C KGCX reports that the program prepared by Mrs Chapman and announced last week will be broadcast Sunday at the usual hour. The Poplar school band failed to perform last Sunday due to transportation issues and it is unclear if they will appear later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KGCX
C. W. Hamblin
Chapman
Poplar
Otto Krause Promoted To Westland Oil Salesman
Otto Krause, recently hired at West land Oil, has been promoted to salesman for the firm. He now serves at Stanley, North Dakota, while Gerald Geer of Sand Creek takes his place at the service station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Krause
Westland
Stanley, N. D
Gerald Geer
Sand Creek
Hawkins Named Secretary of State in Montana
Robert N Hawkins of Virginia City Madison county was appointed secretary of state by Governor J E Erickson to serve until Charles T Stewart is acquitted or the next general election. Hawkins has long been chief deputy state examiner and will run the office with no personnel changes expected as the trial proceeds.
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Flelenu
Robert N .Hawkins
Virginia City
Madison County
J. E. Erickson
Charles T. Stewart
House of Representatives
Hawkins
Jay G. Larson
Cc. L. Walker
Senate
Westland Reduces Gas and Kerosene Prices
The Westland 671 Co. of Scobey led by president R. J. Coughlin cuts retail gasoline and kerosene by 1% cents, effective March 10, due to lower distribution costs from a cash policy. The Montana tax refund on gasoline for non highway uses further lowers costs for tractor operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westland 671 Co
Sconey
R. J. Coughlin
Mr. Coughlin
Westland
E. B. Styer
Montana
Scobey Company
Mrs J J Beller Returns Home From Hospital Stay
Mrs J J Beller of the Southside has returned home considerably improved after spending six weeks at Nicholaesn rer hospital in Savannah Missouri.
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J. J. Beller
Southside
Nichola Esnrer
Savanah
Missouri
Mrs Ross Rinehart Suffering Serious Illness and Loss
Mrs. Ross Rinehart has been seriously ill since March 4. A baby boy born that date did not survive. Her friends feared for several days, but her condition improved slightly. Her mother Mrs Moen of Worthington Minnesota arrived Tuesday evening. Services were held for the infant on Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Rinehart
Wal
Mi Inenvet
Moen
Worthington
Minn
City and Rural School Notes Recap of 1927 class talks and events
Martha Opheim and Melvin Rygg of the 1927 class spoke on Tuesday with varied topics. Harold Lloyd’s The Freshman previews a school matinee as Miss Catherine Nail recovers. teachers cover classes. Big Four track meet set for Culbertson April 20 with a county meet earlier. American Forest Week April 24–30 per proclamation. Progress pins and honor roll list named students and staff, with several dropouts noted and classrooms prepared for upcoming programs.
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Martha Opheim
Melvin Rygg
Martha
Congressional Library
Melvin
Harold Lloyd
Catherine Nail
Livingston
Ree
Culbertson
Johnson
American Forest
Clarice Warmbrod
Harold Casterline
Anna Sievers
Minnie Smith
Palmer
Wigtil
Edna Lethne
Marjorie Youngkin
Alice Bechtel
Lincille Severson
Joyce Flint
Palmer Button
Jean Marshall
Palmer Method Button
Tom Jansen
Margaret Alrick
Ellen Appelgren
Irene Beese
Mabel Collins
Gerrude Cusker
Hazle Chapman
Clyta Cusker
Belle Everett
Cleo Flint
Nellie Funk
Bernard Geisen
Dean Herman
Anna Heinrich
Nora Hanson
Russel Haxsel
Maria Heinrich
Eleanor Johnson
Norma Littefield
Marvin Muus
Evelyn Mahlum
Gladys
Two Club Social Planned Cooperation Event
The Commercial club and the Woman's club plan a big April 1 social at the high school gym at 7 30 pm. Activities include a basketball game a spell down a playlet Arrival of Tom and a basket social to raise funds for the tourist park. Members and their spouses are invited to join and boosters will promote community spirit in Wolf Point.
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Earb
Tom
Woman's Club
Wolf Point
Place High School
Commercial Club
Main Street
Pirir
Auto Owners Warned to Beware Monoxide
A local auto dealer warns owners of the hidden danger of carbon monoxide from engines run in closed garages. The piece stresses that fresh air is essential and that starting engines with doors closed can produce lethal levels of gas within minutes, risking death in the building.
Poplar Pioneer Springs Surprise Grooms Banker Cosier
M Cosier a northeastern Montana pioneer and president of Traders State Bank of Poplar stunned Roosevelt county friends with news of his marriage. He and daughter Dorothy are visiting Cedarville New Jersey and plan to return to Poplar in May. This is his second marriage following the death of his first wife who joined him in pioneer life.
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M. Cosier
Montana
Traders State Bank of
Poplar Spring
Roosevelt County
Conference on Farm Economy at Bainville March 31
A. W. Warden announces an intercounty conference on farm economy in Bainville set for March 31 with committee members promoting a data based development program for northeastern Montana. The program includes pre conference facts gathering, commodity group meetings, and final recommendations chaired by A A Vaux of Sidney with county level vice chairs from Daniels Orr Burgett Scobey Roosevelt and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Warden
Bainville
Montana
A. A. Vaux
Sidney
Daniels
Orr Burgett
Scobey
Roosevelt
L. Marshall
Wolf Point
Sheridan
Lars Angvick
Medicine Lake
McCone
Paul Krebsbach
Vida Valley
William Ruffcorn
Glasgow
Golf Club Opens Season With New Officers
The golf club held its annual business meeting in March at White's jewelry store. Officers for the year were elected with W V D Chemnan as president J L Darby as vice president and L Rogers as secretary treasurer. A new board includes Rathert DeWane Cook Burgess Barickman. Standing committees were named and dues set at 15 for full membership 7.5 for nonresident and 5 for women. Families are included with membership. Plans for course improvements were discussed as weather permits.
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White's
W. Vv. D. Chemnan
J. L. Darby
L. Rogers
FLBL
Flbl Rathert, J. ©. DeWane, J. FP. Cook, J. Fi Burgess, B. A. Barickman
J F. Cook
Chapman
Flint
Clayton
Rogers
Livingston
Marron
Catlin
Burgess
Switzer
Rothert
White
Johnson
Fon
Close of 20th Legislature Ends in Helena
Helena March 3 The 20th Montana legislature vacated the chambers at noon Saturday with senate adjourning as a court of impeachment to try Charles T Stewart for irregularities as secretary of state. The session recessed until March 21 while bills completed overnight were signed. The body receded amendments to agricultural extension and university appropriation bills, cutting 845,000 for Fort Assinniboine and 50,000 for a Dillon dormitory. Governor Erickson has two weeks to act on 89 measures, after approving 88 and vetoing one.
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Helena
20Th
Montana Assembly
House
Senate
Charles T Stewart
Fort Assinniboine
Normal
Dillon
Billings
Greater University
Erickson
Bainville Banks Consolidate In Northeastern Montana
Bainville banks merge to form Farmers State Bank of Bainville. The First National of Bainville becomes Farmers State Bank of Bainville with W F Rhea elected vice president, replacing Richard Powers. Powers remains cashier. W J Forsyth assistant cashier. Rhea, Powers, and Forsyth will lead the bank.
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Bainville
Mereh
First National
Farmers State
Farmers State Bank of
W. F Rhea
Richard Powers
Farmers State Bank
William Powers
W. J. Forsyth
Montana
Rhea
Powers
Forsyth
District Meeting of American Legion Auxiliary Held at Poplar
A district meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary will be held at Poplar Priday on March 18. The morning session begins at ten o clock and the afternoon session at three with a luncheon at five. District President Mrs Pearl Robinson of Lewistown will attend. Local members needing rides are asked to contact members with cars going.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Poplar
Priday
Pearl Robinson
Lewistown
Chinook Girls to Face Wolf Point for Northern Montana Title
Chinook high school reports its girls team will meet the local girls team on Chinook floor to decide the northern Montana championship. Expected date is March 25 with the Wolf Point regular lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chinook High School
Chinook
Montana
Ferry boat White City Preparation Begins in City
Martin Christianson and Leonard Hagen of Sanish North Dakota arrived last week to start work on the ferry boat White City to prepare for the summer season.
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Martin Christianson
Leonard Hagen
Sanish
N. D
White City
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Harry Johnston
Mrs. Johnston
Amy Jr
Froid Farmers
Iowa
Paul
Otto Lien
Grant Bakewell
Ole Ersland
Howard M. Lewis
B. A. Rogers
Lester Gross
Adam Wagner
Wagner
Douty
Chas. Connell
Fort Peck Farmers
Secyof State
Stewart
GOOD
Pioneer Springs
T. Stewart
Bainville Banks
Legion Auxiliary
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