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Wolf Point Herald

Location

Wolf Point, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1929

Page

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School Conference Here 100 Teachers Expected

Roosevelt county teachers gather for county institute of conference at Wolf Point courthouse over two days. Miss Regina Kohten and Miss Adelaide Dampiere lead sessions on picture study music arithmetic and rhythm. Visiting night and entertainment programs scheduled. parents invited.

Roosevelt County County Institute of Conference Wolf Point Regina Kobten Adelaide Dampiere Regina Kohten Adelaide Damphiere Kohten Damphiere Weiner

Rainfall totals at Vida station exceed yearly average

Weather records from Vida in McCone county show monthly precipitation totals from January through September, with a yearly subtotal of 10.04 inches. The 1900–present average annual rainfall for the county is 18 inches, per observer ED Schillinger.

U. S. Weather Bureau Vida McCone County Schillinger

Indian Sunday School Starts At Mission

Indian Sunday school met at 2 p m on Sunday afternoon with good attendance of Indian children and youths. A cordial welcome is extended to older Indian people who may wish to attend.

Twenty One Western Banks Affiliated With Old National Plan

Spokane October 3. Twenty one banks in eastern Washington and northern Idaho holding about 44.06 million in resources were identified as affiliated with the Old National corporation, a holding group backed by Old National Bank and Union Trust of Spokane. A refinancing plan involving stock exchange was expected to be arranged this week.

Spokane Wash Washington Idaho Old National Corporation Old National Bank and Union Trust Company

Turkeys show Montana crop drop to twenty percent

Montana State College extension poultry specialist Miss H. E. Cushman reports the 1929 Montana turkey crop will be about 20 percent smaller than 1928 with shipments to Thanksgiving and Christmas markets likely below 40 carloads. While the crop is down, growth and quality are strong, and certain counties show declines similar to the state trend.

Montana H. E. Cushman Montana State College Pondera County Mushman Texas Nevada Utah Wyoming Idaho Mike Cuxtman Congress

Home Golf Tourney Will Crown Club Champion

Local golf club reschedules its home tournament after weather disruptions. Play starts at 1:00 p.m. with 18 holes of medal play to split players into flights. The top four or more in each division enter 18 hole eliminations to decide the club champion and junior king of the clubs. The junior champ may challenge the senior champ if unsatisfied.

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Roosevelt county fair memory and improvements noted

The Roosevelt county fair is remembered fondly with plans for future growth. Visitors from Culbertson and Wolf Point enjoyed exhibits at Ex- Wibit hall and Live Stock building, praising ground layout and access. Citizens anticipate more buildings, walks, a race course, trees, and expanded booths. Local schools and 4-H youth showcased domestic arts and agricultural entries amid hot weather.

Roosevelt County Culbertson Tegel Froid Lanark

Livestock Shipments Wolf Point This Week

Fourteen cars of stock were shipped from local yards last week. McCowan bought three cars of sheep, total 951 head, shipped to Fairview for feeding. Rogers, Terry shipped cattle, Terry and Wilson two cars, Lund two cars, Hammer three to DeKalb Il. Crawford shipped to Seattle. DeLorn sent two horses to Sioux City. Senator Schnitzler home after Germany trip aboard Graf Zeppelin on return from world flight. Purdy family to visit Wolf Point soon. Presbyterian service led by Rev J N MacLean at First Presbyterian next Sunday Oct 6.

W. ©. McCowan Fairview Rogers and Terry Terry & Wilson A. F. Lund C. M. Hammer DeKalb, Il Wm. Crawford Seattle Walter DeLorn Sioux City Schnitzler J. W. Schnitzler Germany Lakehurst N. J

Worth-while Event Invitation for Wolf Point Trade Carnival

Wolf Point invites northeastern Montana residents to the Seventh Annual Wolf Point Trade Carnival from October 12 to 19. The event blends business with recreation, featuring Queen and school contests, Library Prizes, daily prizes, coupons with every dollar, a closing Community Dance, and significant bargain prices from local merchants. The 16 page Herald issue includes merchant ads promoting cooperative buying to secure cheaper prices for farmers and shoppers alike.

Wolf Point Montana The Herald

Complaints by Horse Owners Over Fort Peck Roundup

The Indian horse roundup on the Fort Peck reservation draws protests from reservation farmers. County Attorney Foor was approached by horse owners alleging riders drive horses off their range. The drive is led by George Payne with Dawson and Payne aiding through Butte packing company. Agency Superintendent Eggers claimed permission to collect horses for sale. A hearing is scheduled October 8 before Judge Gordon at ten in the morning to determine action against Payne for driving private stock from their accustomed range.

Fort Peck Foor Butte Packing Company Dawson and Payne George Payne Eggers Gordon

District Corn Show For 1929 Cancelled

The Northern Montana Corn and Seed Show is not to be held this year per county agent PF H Smith of Daniels County after consulting with agents from six northern counties. Plans for Seobey as the venue and a concurrent poultry show were scrapped due to drought and poor grain quality in many districts.

Montana PF. H. Smith Daniels County Seobey

Albert Lee Wins First Prize at Roosevelt County Fair Squashes

Albert Lee of Volt vicinity captured first prize for squashes at the Hubbard exhibit during the Roosevelt County Fair. The Herald notes the family felt they deserved the honor as Albert presented details after the event. J K Davey this week installed a new steam presser in his tail coring establishment with several advantages over the old machine.

Albert Lee Hubbard Roosevelt County Fair Volt Vicinity Herald Albert J. K. Davey

World Series Radio for KGCX Brings Home Games to Wolf Point

The Wolf Point station KGCX will air the World Series via Western Union master feed with no relays. L. T. Crail will read results as they come from the wire. Subscriptions raise 209 dollars per game, with noon or 1 PM updates for each day’s play beginning October 8. Cubs vs Athletics in a best of seven series. Also notes on scarlet fever and typhoid cautions and several marriages licenses issued in the area.

KGCX Wolf Point Western Union Great Northern Depot L. T. Crail Chicago Philadelphia Cubs Athletics

Reign of Terror in Colorado Prison Ends Mutiny

In Colorado, a prison mutiny at Canon City led to a deadly siege. Guards Roy Brown Walter Rinker Elmer G Erwin killed, several others wounded as 800 inmates and guards faced conflict. National guard and police fired over 7,000 rounds to quell the outbreak. Father Patrick ONeill and William Rainger aided with dynamite attempts to breach walls.

Canonity Colo Ray Brown Unis Dew Howitzer Company Colorado National Guard Conon Oty Cole Bet dSit Colorado Mite Oslhoute Nev Ant Smarkie Crawford National Guard Colorado Mero Patrick O'Neil Collhouse William Rainger Roy Brown Walter Rinker Elmer G. Erwin

Knights of Columbus Elect Officers at Regular Meeting

The Knights of Columbus held their regular meeting at Knights Hall on Thursday September 26 with members from Nashua Gleabow Glentina Frazer Frotd Chela Vidya well as Wolf Point. Officers elected for the coming year include J H Coffey Grand Knight Thos Kelly deputy Grand Knight Chas Schulke Nashua Chancellor Joe Dougherty warden Stephen Kaniewski recording secretary M Steede Glentana advocate Ed Krebsbach inside guard T J Dela Hunt outside guard Paul Schillinger Sr trustee. A post election program lasted about two and a half hours after which lunch was served. Through W J Kearney Grand Knight the group purchased Kragrad hall and plans extensive alterations to enhance its appearance.

Knights of Columbus Knights Hall Nashua Gleabow Glentina Frazer Frotd Chela Vidya Wolf Point Dh. Coffey Thos. Kelly Chas Schulke Joe Dougherty Stephen Kaniewski M. Steede Glentana Ed Krebsbach T J. Dela Hunt Paul Schillinger W. J. Kearney Kragrad Hall

Tri County Turkey Pool adopts new funding plan

The Tri County Poultry association, serving Daniels Sheridan and Roosevelt counties, will shift to a prepayment system this year. Growers must advance twenty cents per bird to cover supplies. shipments aim for proper weight grading and immediate settlement, replacing the old consignment method. A. W. Warden reports the pool faced losses last year and may not ship without funds.

Tri-County Poultry Association Turkey Pool Daniels Sheridan Roosevelt Plentywood Ft le A. W. Warden

Vida Couple Enjoy Auto Trip to Canada Visit

Mr and Mrs Chas Levenberger of Vida and their son and daughter with Mr and Mrs BM Woodruff of Torrington Wyoming enjoyed a pleasure trip into Canada. They returned Wednesday and visited the Regina Moosejaw country where Levenberger was impressed though farming country suffered from drought like theirs.

Chas. Levenberger Vida Indow BM. Woodruff Torrington Wyo Canada Regina-Moosejaw Levenberger Breuth

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