571 Students Enrolled in City Schools
Alumni News reports a large but challenged enrollment with more pupils and fewer new teachers. Text shortages persist while desks remain scarce. Eighth and seventh grades adopt a junior high plan. several teachers listed with grade assignments. Total in town tallies 571 students across Northside and Southside locations plus high and junior high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alumni News
F. H. Livingston
Johnson
Miss Settle
Miss Strickland
Northside
Miss Nail
Miss Strand
Southside
Miss Park
Stebbins
Ingrebretson
Miss Wigtil
Miss Hopwood
Misa Dier
Roosevelt County Fair Announces Children Day Activities
Friday September 27 will be free admission for school age children at Roosevelt County Fair. Tickets are being distributed to city school superintendents and rural teachers. any child can collect at the gate. The event features educational exhibits, vaudeville acts, Fort Peck Indian contests, Wolf Point band music, with Community Day to follow on September 28. A. W. Warden, County Agent.
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Roosevelt County
Fort Peck
Wolf Point Band
A. W. Warden
Community Fair at Volt September 25
A multi community event at Volt school grounds features exhibits from Waska Volt Wide Awake French Pioneer Golden Valley and Ben rod with a noon picnic dinner. A Wolf Point band concert and H N Marron talk precede sports including horseshoe pitching tug of war hog calling potato wheelbarrow and various races. County agent Mr. Smith will speak on farm topics amid high school enrollment notes and alumni updates. Hunters report good duck shooting with legal limits on the season opener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waska
Volt
Wide Awake
Pioneer
Golden Valley
Benrod
Wolf Point Band
H. N. Marron
Smith
Daniels County
Robert Ferguson
Lake Bowdoin
Mark Nason
U. of Southern California
Sylvester Smith
Hinsdale Society to Visit Wolf Point Bridge Event
Wm. A. Burgess learned in Hinsdale that about a dozen cars of a local historical society will visit the partly constructed Wolf Point bridge across the Missouri river next Sunday September 22. They plan a picnic dinner at the site and invite local pioneers and city representatives to join. Special invitations go to Thos R Forbes and Judge Charles Gordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. A. Burgess
Hinsdale
Wolf Point
Missouri River
Thos. R. Forbes
Charles Gordon
New Manager Named for Valley Tribune in Bainville
Ben E. Luebke of Froid has become manager of the Valley Tribune and started duties Monday. He previously worked five years at Producers News in Plentywood and is highly recommended. The Tribune notes continued community support and goodwill from Bainville residents. Mrs. Luebke was formerly Miss Ethel Gebbardt of Bainville.
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Ben E. Luebke
Froid
Valley Tribune
Luebke
Producers News
Plentywood
Bainville
Ethel Gebbardt
Farmers Form Shipping Association Forms
A representative body of farmers largely members of the Farmers Union met at the Coliseum to form a shipping association for cattle hogs sheep and poultry. Oscar B. Horsford was elected president and Fremont Green named business manager with duties to ship and sell stock. Charles Meyers was secretary and the board includes Fred Buettner and Clarence Chamberlain with Montana grain inspector petition noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Union
Coliseum
Oscar B. Horsford
McCone County Farmers Union
Wolf Point Shipping Association
Charles Meyers
Fred Buettner
Fremont Green
Clarence Chamberlain
Herald
Montana State Commissioner of Agriculture
Rev Johnson greets Wolf Point friends from Bozeman
The Herald presents a letter from Rev A O Johnson now in Bozeman as he recounts a pleasant Wolf Point to Bozeman motor trip. He thanks the Wolf Point Herald for community cooperation and sends greetings to friends, noting the 206 South 8th Ave address and fond memories of Wolf Point days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Johnson
Bozeman
Marshall
Wolf Point
South 8Th Ave
Cam
Amon Johnson
See and Hear New Film Play at Liberty Theatre
A sound and sight driven film Should a Girl Marry? comes to Liberty Theatre on Friday September 27 featuring Helen Forster in standout performances by Francis O'Reilly Walter Horton and Averill Harris. The program blends dramatic courtroom scenes with suspense and comedy plus five Filmtone novelty acts in sound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Theatre
Helen Poster
Francis O'Reilly
Walter Horton
Averill Harris
Filmtone
Pastor's resignation regrettably accepted in Chinook meeting
Last Sunday the resignation of Sydney A. Walker was read to the congregation by Nell McFar lan and, after slight discussion, was regretfully accepted. The Presbytery of Great Falls will meet today at Chinook to dissolve the pastoral relationship and grant Mr. Walker the right to declare the pulpit vacant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney A. Walker
Nell McFarlan
Presbytery of
Great Falls
Chinook
Walker
Handcuffed awaits at Liberty Theatre next Thursday
Ragart's 100 percent Talking Picture Handcuffed screens at the Liberty Theatre for one day only with Virginia Brown Faire as the star in the lone female role. Wheeler Oakman Dean Jagger James Harrison Frank Clarke and Charles West play supporting parts in this melodrama.
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Liberty Theatre
Ragart
Virginia Brown Faire
Wheeler Oakman
Dean Jagger
James Harrison
Frank Clarke
Charles West
State fair livestock show promises record entries
Adena notes requests for entry are arriving from across the state and Washington as the state fair opens September 23. Herds and flocks in excellent condition line up for four divisions beef cattle dairy cattle sheep and swine with last year exceeding 1000 cattle sheep swine and goats. A new 136 by 200 foot sheep display building is under construction for opening day.
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Washington
Wisconsin
Iowa
North
South Dakota
Montana
Kansas
Towa
Arizona
Nebraska
Michigan
Oregon
Canada
Big Inland Empire Awaits Railroad Development
C Po Swedberg visited Jordan last Friday and was impressed by the town and surrounding farming and grazing lands. He notes Jordan as a fine small city with strong cattle breeding. The anticipated railroad into Garfield County would benefit local farmers and ranchers who have developed the region despite distant shipping facilities. The Sidney school board now charges $100 yearly tuition for nonresident students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Po Swedberg
Jordan
Garfield County
Annual Montana Press Convention Held at Glacier Park
The Montana State Press association known as the Press Gang met at Many Glaciers hotel in Glacier National Park with about 180 attendees, a record. T. F. Rucker became president, Henry Wearer was re elected secretary, and Great Northern President Budd extended a cordial invitation. The event paired publishers and editors for two days of meetings and leisure, promising a fuller report in the next issue.
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Montana State Press Association
Press Gang
Many Glaciers
Glacier National Park
Linebarger
Herald
T. F. Rucker
Matte
Lewiston
Henry Wearer
Glacier Park
Budd
Great Northern
Assiniboines $15 600 000 case heard by Claims Court
Secreary Gordon reports steady bridge work at Wolf Point over the Missouri with abutments finished and piers progressing. The United States Court of Claims sat three days in the Sherman hotel palm room hearing testimony in the Assiniboines suit against the United States for land, starvation losses, and buffalo slaughter damages.
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Assiniboines
Claims Court
Wolf Point
Sherman Hotel
Palm Room
United States Court of Claims
Assiniboine Indians
United States
Elsie A. Cannon
Washington
D. C
Court of Claims
Dan M. Jackson
Everett Sanders
Coolidge
Sanders, Childs, Bebb and Wescott
Douglas Whitlock
Wid A. Busiek
Washington, D. C
Junes Archdale
Joshua Wetsit
George Connors
Mary LaRoque
Thos
F Forbes
Gabriel Beauchman
Cieling Eagle
Medicine Wulf
Laramie
Missouris
Yellowstone Rivers
Munselshel
Powydor River
Missouri River
Missouri
Yellowstone
Oldtown
Assiniboinés
Entertainment at Roosevelt County Fair in Culberts
The Roosevelt County Fair program in Culberts on September 27 and 28 features Wolf Point and Poplar bands, stunt acts by Eddie Booth & Company, the Allens aerial troupe, Jack Goldberg riding and roping, vaudeville features, and a football game between Poplar and Scobey. County Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt County Fair
Culberts
Wolf Point
Poplar
Tromtoes
Port Peck
Scobey
Eddie Booth & Company of
Milwaukee
A. W. Warden
Annual Meeting of Citizenship League Held At County Fair
The Citizenship League announces its annual meeting under the constitution. It designates Culbertson as the meeting place at the county fair on Friday September 27 at 4 p.m. at the Methodist Church. Election of officers and other important business will be addressed. Members and interested citizens should attend. GEO. L. HH, President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt County
Good Citizenship League
Culbertson
Brockton Wheat Report Shows High Protein Levels
Brockton reports seven months without rain yet wheat average eight bushels per acre after threshing. Grain grades run No 2 dark northern. The top protein sample, 20.40 percent, came from Frank Svoboda who farms 14 miles south of Brockton for Farmars Elevator Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Farmars Elevator Company
Frank Svoboda
Rural Free Delivery For Volt Community
A petition signed by almost all Volt patrons led to favorable post office action and bids are invited to cover the route three times weekly. The star route north from Wolf Point will serve Volt first, with the new R F 20 leaving Volt Monday Wednesday and Friday after Wolf Point mail arrives. Service to begin October 14. A barn on the Tuomson farm north of town burned yesterday afternoon around 4 o'clock, with total loss and no one home.
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Post Office Department
J. J. Schultus
Volt
Saya
Wolf Point
Ie Leonerg Place
Tuomson Farm
Alumni Musicians Shine at School Assembly
Three alumnae Harold Shipman Ima Herman and Cleo Plant presented a musical program at the high school assemblyThursday with Mrs EB Shipman accompanying Harold on two solos and Cleo Flint offering two piano pieces. Doris Nichol reports safe arrival in California and plans a visit with relatives in Watsonville. A Silverstar Hall dance on Saturday Sept 21 features Ben Andersons band and invites all attendees.
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Harold Shipman
Ima Herman
Cleo Plant
EB. L. Shipman
Herbert Clarke
Clay Smith
Cleo Flint
Ima Shipman
Blase
Goddard
Werlding
Doris Nichol
Cal
Los Angeles
California
Shrader
Ed Bauer
Gladys Nichol
Walter
Watsonville
Cal Dorts Lakes Californie
Silverstar
Sillverstar Hall
Ben Anderson
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Ben Walius
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Montana Press
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Miss Farly
Hyriu
Prager
Miss Farley
Citizenship League
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Aernbatle
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