Tenth Carnival Opens Amid Queen Race and Prizes
The tenth annual trade carnival launched, with the Farmers Union convention drawing focus. Queen candidates totaling over twenty vie for votes led by Avis Land, Florence Tilton, and Grace Phalen. Friday prize winners tally included John Thista and Ruth Hanson among others. Friday night standings show Avis Lund leading with 36,000 votes and Grace Phalen at 26,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Union Big
Ellen Appelgren
Eileen Anderson
Leona Artz
Louise Anderson
Hdna Bushman
Alta Cusker
Pearl Eggebrecht
Ruth Hanson
Belle Kwasney
Avis Land
Merle Mergle
Ossie Neufeld
Viola Nail
Grace Phalen
Viola Simons
Vivian Land
Violet Renville
Valrin Reasor
Phyllis Teller
Florence Tilton
Edith Wilson
Verna Winship
Pearle Yarde
Lorraine Youngkin
C. H. DeVaney
Tang
Stanley Noel
Flaxville
Kittie Cassidy
Oswego
M. Leendert
Vida
M. H. Inglehart
Clark Nelson
A. Haversland
Waska
Guy Sickles
Sand Creek
H. Baird
Ossette
Fred Smail
Esther Halverson
O. Thornburg
Avis Lund
Aileen Anderson
Ruth Manson
Valma Reasor
Merle Mergel
Hardin Editor Corkins Visits Parm Union Convention
Charles A. Corkins of the Herald Tribune Hardin, a Hardin school board member, says his district uses school buses to transport rural children and patrons would not return to the old rural school system after several years of bus service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Corkins
The
Herald‘Tribune
Hardin
Herald
Corkins
Dolly Burgess visits Helena for Florence Crittenton home work
Mrs Dolly Burgess of Helena met the county board to discuss support for the Florence Crittenton home. She travels as the home’s sole representative, highlighting its unique, state nonduplicated service. Also in town, Besse Beoney, candidate for county superintendent, toured district with her son O T Honey. Rita Marie Delger born to Dennis and Mrs Delger of Poplar last Friday.
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Dolly Dean Burgess
Helena
Florence Crittenton
Besse EB Eoney
O. T. Honey
Delgers
Dennis Delger
Poplar
Rita Marie
Union President Talks On Issues At Oklahoma City Coliseum
John A. Simpson national president of the Farm Union addressed nearly a thousand people at the Coliseum. The broadcast speech criticized failed remedial legislation and highlighted farm relief plans, calling for a July 4th ultimatum to Congress and outlining taxation based on ability to pay.
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John A. Simpson
Oklahoma City
Farm Union
Oklahoma State
Coliseum
KGCX
Mr. Simpson
Farmers Holiday Association
Frazier
Congress
North Dakota
Uncle Sam
Europe
United States
Simpson
Farmers Union
Grading and Packing Turkeys Meeting in Wolf Point
Montana State College specialists will demonstrate proper grading and packing to reach top market prices for turkeys at a market school meeting in Wolf Point. The 2 pm session at the courthouse will cover samples of new box types head wraps and the 1922 turkey type with a discussion.
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Wolf Point
Thurasday
Montana State College
Court House
H. K Cashman
Montana
New York
Catholic Boys Club formed in Wolf Point Youth Institute
Twenty Immaculate Conception parish youths met at the Knights of Columbus hall to establish the Wolf Point chapter of the Young Men's Institute for Catholic boys aged 16 to 26. Seraphin Lenz was temporary chairman, Tom Kelly secretary, with four committees and plans for a winter program. permanent officers to be elected next Thursday and the diocesan constitution to be adopted. charter members listed include Seraphin Lenz Melbourne Coffey Francis Olson Wilfred Gits Philip Courchene Richard Courchene Milo Olds Frank Bogut Arthur Knabe Arthur Moran Leon el Moran Aloysius Cody Joseph Mater Lewis Buchman Martin Buchman DeVere Dougherty Bernard Geisen Francis Buchman Leo Trudo Eugene Dougherty Tommy Kelly Wilbur Schillinger Clarence Rogut George Weeks.
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Immaculate Conception
Knights of Columbus
Wolf Point
Young Men's Institute
Seraphin Lenz
Tom Kelly
M. I
Wilfred Gits
Frank Bogut
Francis Olson
Bernard Geisen
Phillip Courchene
George Weeks
Melbourne Coffey
Richard Courchene
Eugene Dougherty
Milo Olds
Joseph Maier
W. W. Garver
Great Falls
Sidney
Lewistown
Miles City
Billings
Black Eagle
Malta
Glasgow
Montana
A. J. Richard
Phil Dougherty
Fd Krebsbach
Philip Courchene
Arthur Knabe
Arthur Moran
Leonel Moran
Aloysius Cody
Joseph Mater
Lewis Buchman
Martin Buchman
DeVere Dougherty
Francis Buchman
Leo Trudo
Tommy Kelly
Wilbur Schillinger
Clarence Rogut
Talbott Hosts Duck Dinner for Farmers Union Friends
Charles C. Talbott, leading spirit of the Farmers Union of North Dakota, entertained 25 convention friends at a duck dinner in the Sherman cafe banquet room at 5 45 this evening. It was an informal gathering with no speaking program.
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Charles C. Talbott
Farmers Union of North Dakota
Sherman Cafe
Cooks Visit In Wolf Point From Deadwood Trip
Mr and Mrs John F Cook arrived in Wolf Point for a few days after visiting Williston and Deadwood. They noted heavy snow and rain in South Dakota and traveled through muddy roads on the journey northward.
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John F. Cook
Wolf Point
Williston
Deadwood
Mr. Cook
South Dakota
Vida Farmers Union Forms With Mass Meeting Called
At a McCone county convention in Vida the McCone county Farmers Union organized the Holiday association with Clarence Chamberlain as chairman and Clive Bixby as secretary. The group calls all farmers and businessmen to a mass meeting in Vida on Wednesday October 19 at 1 00 o'clock to discuss declaring a farm strike. All residents of the county and Wolf Point urged to attend.
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McCone Counnty Farmers Union
Vida
McCone County
Wolf Point
Delegates List for State Convention Includes Wide Local Span
Delegates to the convention include J. T. Kelly of Castagne and dozens of locals across Montana. Names span Wolf Point to Joliet and Glendive to Havre with many town and county locals represented.
Apple Train Wreck Delays Shipment Near Wolf Point
A boxcar wreck near Lohmiller six miles west of Wolf Point halted a Washington apple train bound for Atlantic coast markets. Salvage operations took seven hours to clear the track and another seven hours to remove debris. Four cars were saved and sent to Minneapolis while locals and Indians helped themselves to scattered fruit, leaving scarcely any apples on the ground the next day.
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Washington
Atlantic
Lohmiller
Wolf Point
New York
Florida
Williston
Ami! Ihiuision
Fyogner
Bowdein
Great Northern
Minneapolis
Farmers Union State Convention Lays Groundwork for 1994
Hundreds of farmers and farm women gathered at the Coliseum for the Montane Farmers Union annual convention. J T Kelly opened proceedings, with national president John A Simpson addressing delegates and broadcasting via KGCX. Friday saw bylaws revision and officer nominations as wristbanded boosters campaigned for next year’s host city. Thatcher and Emil Sifestad spoke on grain operations. Egley to speak on livestock Friday evening.
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Nelin Helmer
A.P. Lbstug
Wolf Point
Farmers Union
Joseph Barry
Richland County Union
John A. Simpson
Oklahoma City
Okla
KGCX
Simpson
J. T. Kelly
Castazne
Wm. Aftard
Terry
Por
E.R. Kindier
Andrew Hellatern
Chriz Josephson
R. A. Harte
Farmers Union Central Ex Change
Farmers Union Terminal Association
A. & Eatham
Farmers Union Livestock Commission
J.T. Kelly
Jaeper DeDoetbeleer
Valley County
W. &. Goad, McCone County, W. H. Wallstein
Teton County
BW Bailor
Chouteau County
Emil Moe
Sheridan County
H. D. Rolph
Liberty County
J. A Koebbe
Big Horn County
Havre
Conrad
Billings
Bozeman
Charles Simon
Sherman
M. W. Thatcher
National Grain Corporation
Emil Sifestad
Farmers Union Terminal
St. Paul
Thatcher
Charles D. Egley
Montana newspaper veteran William Bole dies at 74
William McClure Bole 74, longtime Montana newspaper man and part owner of the Great Falls Tribune, died at his Bozeman home Tuesday. He retired as editor in 1927 after a long career beginning with an apprenticeship at 16, later acquiring interests from St Johnsbury to St Paul, and helping run the Great Falls Tribune with S. Warden. Funeral held in Bozeman. He was listed in the 1932 Who's Who.
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William McClure Bole
Montana
Great Malls
St. Pan
Great Falls
Bole
S. Warden
Great Falls Tribune
Double Silver Wedding for Sand Creek Folks
Mr and Mrs Guy Sickles and Mr and Mrs C A Buxton celebrated a double silver wedding after a Sunday church service. Rev Milliam announced the ceremony and the couples renewed their vows, followed by a bountiful wedding dinner. The couples thank friends for help in marking nearly simultaneous silver anniversaries.
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Sand Creek Folks
Guy Sickles
C. A. Buxton
Milliam
Sickles
Buxton
Farm Union Delegates Gather Near Wolf Point
The visitors far outnumber the delegates and it would be impossible to display a complete list of them, but a good share of Farm Union members within driving distance of Wolf Point attended. Names include Ernest W Carlyon Pra irie Elk John Q Zick Mineral Bench Fred C Jones Peerlius L Waring Yellowstone county Leo Butler Four Buttes M E Rowe Madoc H W Miller Riverside Mrs Roger Cook Dan ils county B F Jones Weldon Incal Hugo Christianson Emil Bickness Lindsay P H Oehmke Zurich Theo dore Timbs Silver Star local and others.
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Dobbeless
South Valley
Glasgow
Ernest W. Carlyon
Prairie Elk
John Q. Zick
Mineral Bench
Fred C. Jones
Peerlius
L. Waring
Yellowstone County
Leo Butler
Four Buttes
M. E. Rowe
Madoc
H. W. Miller
Riverside
Roger Cookson
North Valley
Theodore Timbs
Silver Star
Danils County
B. F. Jones
Weldon Incal
Hugo Christianson
Blaine County
Making changes at Wolf Point Drug rear counter
Wolf Point Drug partitions the rear of the store to create a dedicated prescription counter. The modification aims to simplify the handling of prescriptions and improve customer flow within the shop.
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Wolf Point
Law and Motion Session Thursday alters calendar
Law and Motion day session held Thursday instead of Wednesday due to Columbus Day. Judge Paul and BE. Kos er from Plentywood attended. Lund v Olsen overruled demurrer giving Olsen 20 days to answer over cattle dispute valued at 1050 dollars. State v Proctor adjourned for matters and other cases dismissed for lack of evidence. Mildred Pooler committed to home for feeble minded. Carr estate executor bond reduced from 5000 to 760.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Koser
Plentywood
Nels Lund
Martin
Minnie Olsen
Olsens
Frank Proctor
Poplar
Hien Collins
Ann Hendrickson
Henry Frombey
Brockton
Mildred Louise Pooler
Thomas M. Carr
Mrs Clyde Patton Dies at Billings Hospital
Obituary notes the death of Mrs. Clyde Patton in Billings after a major operation. A former Wolf Point resident, she and her husband moved from Illinois to Poplar in 1909 and later to Wolf Point. She was a Civic League founder, Red Cross leader, and active in caring for flu patients during an epidemic. The Pattons lived in several towns including Centralia, Mon tana, with recent years in Powell Wyoming.
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Clyde Patton
Wolf Point
Billings Hospital
Pattons
Poplar
Illinois
Patton
Custer Street
Smith Rooming
Centralia
Til
Montana
Indian Service
Crow Indian Agency
Manhattan
Powell, Wyo
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Herbert Hoover
Roosevelt
Boston
Christ
Temple
Catholic Boys Club
WOLF
C. C. Talbott
Castagne
Mra. I
John Lyle
Joplin
Matt Oja
Geyser
Edward Temple
North Star
N. A. Peterson
Francia Heichts
C. J. Barrett
Hobson
Lloyd McKinley
Carter
Charley Good
Portage
F. A. Stocke
John Keil
Ledger
O. Oleson
Olando
Andrew Hellstein
Line Creek
Harry Nicholson
Opheim
C. Parker
Pondera Co
John Roberts
Walier
W. P. Cole
A. Lee Craig
Matt
Harry Kay
Union
Wm. Wallenstain
Teton Co
Frank Jirsa
Hopp
Big Sandy
Peter Lacanuth
Pendroy
M. E. Sutton
Dave Davidson
Diamond Valley
Dutton
J. Q. Wilson
Cottonwood
Paul Mathis
Lyle Standieh
Beck
Bob
Alfred Schwartz
Fairview
Bloomfield
Joseph L. Larson
Hill County
J.D. Wergin
H. J. Ladwig
Intake
A. F. Ferris
Judith Basin
E. G. Baird
Claus
Hi Fen
Richey
John Beck
Art Renavold
Dry Fork
Glen BE
Stone
Hillcrest
Wm, King
Elmdale
Richland County
A. W. Schannel
Line Coulee
W. T. Hartley
Rock Creek
August Nelson
Volt
John Monagh
Mountain View
Lauritz Jensen
Girard Jocal
Fred Mabee
Fergua County
W. G. Brassier
Roy Farmers
Martin Larsen
Dagmar
John J Seigle
Olaf Swansot
Sioux Pass
Mia
Wm. Nelson
South Barker
W. Norgaard
H. R. McVay
Andes
H. R. Bjorklund
C. M. Peterson
Nashua
T. J. Clingman
South Bend
Alfred H. Kiser
Peerless
H. V. Johnson
Martin Beck
John Hurley
Goodwin Bergh
Freid
Julius Gess
Roosevalt
E. K. Bowman
Nine Mile
Nelson
Liberty
Culbertson
Walter W. Miller
Nickwall
Cow Creek
Jocal
A. N. Wankel
Raymond
John H. LeCornu
Fred Lundeen
Richland
O. R. McCleary
Cherry Creek
Arthur Neubauer
K. Jocal
Sam Bechtold
Logie Jocal
Dan Campbell
Wolf Creek
Jasper de
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