Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1926-06-03
Treasure State TabIOids


Work has commenced at Wolf Point
on the new $4,000 Lutheran church.
The annual meeting OF the Montana
MehIcal association will be held In Bill
lings, July 10 and IL.
Plans are under way for re-organiE-
Ing Boys Scout troop in Fort Benton.
The Community Chest sale put on by
Wolf Point merchants netted the tour
list park fund over $500.
The annuaf meeting Of the Montana
division of the Northwest Shippers Adj
visory board will be held at Helena
July 8.
Without dissenting vote citizens of
Wolf Point approved a special levy Of
10 mills in addition 10 the regular levy
TO maintain the public schools OF dis
trlct 40.
The graduating class OF 1926 at Mon
tana State college at Bozeman Will In
clude an even 100 young men and wo-
men who have finished four years Of
college work.
Damage estimated at $4,000 was
NNNNNu ~ lAiE Ut " AiuliADA WHICH,
destroyed the Wlndham Mercantile
company store, the wlndham bank and
barber shop.
Governor Erickson accepted an In
vitation to attend the seml-centennial
celebration OF the. Custer battle which
Is to be held at the famous battle
ground near Hardin June 24-26.
A survey OF conditional sales con-
tracts on record In Missoula discloses |
that out OF a total Of 1924, 1929 In
vested 5000. 420.43 or 924S per cent |
purchases Of automobiles.
Field offices for the recruiting and
Of harvest hands TO care |
for Montana crops will he established |
June 10 Mt Evansville. Lewlstown and |
Great Falls by the United States en-
ployment service cooperating with the
Montana bureau Of labor.
Nal Gen. Mason NJ. Patrllk, chief OF
the United States army air service,
has promised to send at least three
army alrplanes to Custer battlefield,
near Crow Agency. Big Horn county,
on June "a next for participation in
the semi-centennlal anniversary Of the
battle OF the Little Big Horn, Clusters
last fight.
J. r. HobbIns OF Butte, vice presl-
dent of the Anaconda Copper Mining
company has again made a donation
II 5000 toward paying the expenses Of
home demonstration teams from boys
and girls clubs Of Montana to the Mid
and Empire fair at Billings next fall.
Mr.. Hobblns has made this donation
'or several years.
Announcement has been made that
The Western Traffic association has
granted n special rate Of one fare for
he round trip on all railroads for In
iIan war veterans and their wives and
dependents to Crow Agency, this state,
or the seml-centennial anniversary Of
he Battle Of the Little Big Horn. Gus
er's Last Fight, on June "a, % and 90.
lext.
A silver cup and silk banner, the
highest awards that can be won by any
district of the American Express com
ANY in the northwest, representing
he largest reduction In claims for the
Irst quarter of 1926, has been award
d to the Montana division. The cup
nd banner were exhibited Mt right
Tay" meeting held just recently ut
iiHngs
II has been announced that the sec
nd annual meeting Of the Indian Pro-
active association Of Montana viii be
cid in Helena. July 10. Delegates
rom five great Montana tribes, repre-
enting Flatheads, Blackfeet, Rocky
10y. Fort Belknap, Fort Peck and
'orthern Cheyenne Indians will at
End. Dakota tribes have informed the
ssociation they will send members to
he meeting to study Montana Indian
fairs.
A train OF IS carloads OF sheep,
bout $3.50 head. sold by J. h. Taylor
I Cascade, left Cascade the other day
Or the Aleutian islands off the coast
= Alaska