The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1936-05-29
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from the Hardin high school.
WANTED and decorat-
ing. Free estimates given. Up
MICHAELS g. GRAYHAM. at
Elder Hdw Phone 20
Unusually hot weather for the
month of May has prevailed for
more than a week The past three
days the mercury has climbed up
in the bulb each day to above the
hundred mark. There has been
no rain since the heavy down-pour
of about three weeks ago. and
vegetation is showing the need of
moisture. The heat is nearly as
oppressive as in the midst OF
summer.
VIM. Sage Woolworth, for many
years president of the American
College at Tarsus. Turkey. We'd
neSday evening gave a very in
teresting address at the Congre-
gational church on Turkey, as
Seen Thro Tarsus' Windows" Mr.
WoolWorth is spendir" month
in Montana visiting Consrega-
tional churches and telling from
intimate knowledge the fascinat-
ing story Of Turkey. the past and
the present.
An estimated flow Of $4,000 bar
rels OF hot water of a tempera-
ture Of a fraction over 100 de-
greeS Fahrenheit, with good
showing of light oil encounters, d
last week at a depth CT near s.
400 feet in the Daniels Petroleum
Co. lease on the May farm about
a mile east of Hardin, has been
capped. pending the arrival OF
casing, which is now en- route. AS
soon as the ass casing has been
run and the water flow is cased
off, drilling will be resumed.
Gail Fleming. aged 80, of But
1alo, >Wyo.. and Lucylle Bertiend,
aged 10, of Buffalo Gap, S. D..
were married at the Tribune Her
aid Office Tuesday, May 26, by
Robert A. Vickers, justice OF the
peace The ceremony was W.T.
messed by Mrs. D. E. Fleming and
Mrs Harold Hoppe, mother and
niece of the groom. The young
couple will make their home near
Quietus, Mont, in the south
eastern part of Big Horn county.
Mr.. and Mrs E. L. Conner OF
Crow Agency motored to Billings.
Sunday, where their eldest son.
Jack, boarded the Greyhound bus
for New York City and New Hav-
en-, Connecticut, where he will
spend the summer with relatives.
Mrs. Hattie Mcdowell and grand
son, Glenn Mcdowell, flew from
their home at Portland, Ore, to
chicago, May IA. Glenn bought a
new r ord va car at Detroit ana
ne ana his grandmother visited
relatives in Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska
and Kansas. and arrived in Hardin
Tuesday for counle Of davs'
visit with Glenn's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. George 5. Mcdowell.
From Superior. Neb., they We're
accompanied to Hardin by Miss
Della HenSell, a sister of Geo. S.
Mcdowell, and Miss Eleanor Hen
sell, her niece. and from Hastings.
Neb., by Miss Claudia Glasgo, a
cousin of Geo. S. Mcdowell. AZ
companied by Miss Glasgo Mrs.
Hattie Mcdowell and Glenn &C.
parted Thursday of last week for
their home in Portland, the other
ladies remaining here for a visit
at the Mcdowell ranch on North
bench.
Nick MIklovich was in Hardin
"Wednesday from Lodge Grass. He
reports that the Mormon crickets
landed on his place Saturday
morning and that night the beet
plants on four acres on one end
of 20-acre field Of sugar beets.
ready to be thinned, were en-
tirely destroyed. After eating up
the four acres of beets, tn e
crickets entered the Little Horn
river Sunday, the water being red
with the pests. and floated down
stream a couple of miles until OPP
posite the town of Lod"e Grass,
when they got out of the water
and resumed the destruction OF
crops. Mr.. Miklovich states that
the fencenosts on a field $50 rods
long were literally covered with
crickets-just like swarms of bees.
He set fire to these fenceposus.
using 200 gallons of gasoline, Kill
ing the crickets on the fencepostS.
but within a few minutes other
crickets again covered the fence
posts. The crickets are so thick
on the ground they can be scrap
ed up with a scoop shovel
The Tribune Herald is this week
in receipt of a letter from w.
Dean Hays who, in the early days
of Hardin was engaged in the IN
Surance and real estate business
in Hardin. He at one time Vas
undersherif of this county aid
has many friends here who will
be pleased to learn that he is as
hn 0raaraS hiS lattar ..Still li,,lta4a