Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1934-02-01
NEWS OF OUR NEICHBORS


CONTEST FOR POSTMAsTERSHIP-The Glen
dive Review reports THAT a contest for appointment
OF the postmaster of the Dawson county seat has
reached a hectic stage" A meeting has been called
oy the Democratic central committee asking a1 APP
piicants to appear and submit their qualifications In
person representative Roy Ayers has stated the
central committee must agree on a candidate before
ne Will make any recommendations
WORK REGUN ON WHLIsTON CHoOL
C. ". A. crews Monday began work ON TWO improve
ments to Wdlliston schools. A new roof is to be put
on the Central school building and the plumbing
system Ut Webster school Is ito be completely re-
modelled, The school board furnishes the maternal
and work Is paid for from C w, A. funds About
$1,000 is being sepnt on each project.
ANOTHER THEATRE FOR GLASGOW he
sdes the modern theatre soon to be erected by John
suryant, Glasgow Is to have another modern picture
playhouse Rolla Duncan, present United States
Marshall, has included Glasgow in the hst Of Mon
fana cities where he wta have a chain of theatres
II Is 10 DE known as the Roxy and will seat 500.
MINOT CONVENTION CITY-At a meeting ri
Democrats In Bismarck last Thursday the CITY of
Mfnot was chosen In which the partys state oonvan.
uon will be held some time in March when a fnI1
state ticket Will be nominated. Henry Holt OF Grand
FORKS member OF the state Public Works board, is
at the top Of the list for the nomination Of pnvarnor
INDEPENDENT r
Is sponsoring an independent basketball
tournament to be held at the high school gymnasium
: epfuary s-s-lU- Teams are entered from Sidney.
rairview. Wolf Point. Poplar, Homestead, culbert.
son and Watford City. Homestead is paired with
bainvllie in the second game OF the opening round
BIG FREIGHT An increase Of
carloads OF freight handled In and out OF Chin
~ ~ 1888 was revealed by a recent report OF the
'oai aseni. The business was more than double
that OF 1891 The sugar industry accounted for fine
largest increase, although COAL and grndn showed sub.
gains.
RIVER FARMERS Observation-Disclosures river
landowners In southern Phillips and northern Gar
'iHd counties who mAist evacuate their holdings tor
ne reservoir OF the Fort Peck dam, have organized
into an association to deal with tna pov-
armament In acquiring the land
son COACHES FAMOUS RAM string Of
q straight victories for the Notre Dame basketball
saan mao q special meaning for Scoaey sport fans.
: me coach OF the record-breaking ~hoopsters is
gorge koegaE. SON OF Thos. Koegen, prominent
scobey attorney.
MANY GIVEN EMPLOYMENT-More than 500
aeh nave Deen employed In Roosevelt county dur
hs nhe last three months under the different phases
uIt1E are SmA apUrOYfm~
aeiy . thousand registered I'm the unemployment Of
ice.
VALLEY COUNTY N DIES-Whale re-
urnang from attending the funeral of a friend In
sorh Dakota. Richard "Ddck' Shea. s1rvear old
aoneer OF Valley county, died following a heart at
ack- he settled In Glasgow 40 years ago. and had 4
1da acquaintance In northeastern Montana.
AUTO DEALERS POST
. automotive. oil and tire concerns In Wllliston
ave posted code prices OF various classes OF WORK IN
near respective places OF business, which will be !.
inform.
PTONEER MATRON DEs-Mrs Nels p Miller
OF Inc pioneer women of Sheridan county died
her home in Medicine Lake, last Thursday follow-
u an Illness of only a few days.
GETS YEAR In PRISON - Earl sorensor
WIS sentenced 30 one year In the nons-
1nuary by Judge John HURRY or Glasgow for having
roken into the home Of ]. E. Rucker. January ~
sTART WOR ON AIRPORTS-Work has hepn :
aned On the adrports at Wolff Point and poplar ~
mking at Wolf Point and IA ait Popaar