The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1936-06-26
Treasure State
News in Brief

DHLON-A new postoffice building here was
opened to the public a few days ago.
THOMPSON FALLS-Harold Dean. San
ders county attorney, and Miss Lucille Jones,
were married at Spokane a few days ago.
THOMPSON FALLs-H. R. Armeling was re-
engaged for the sixth time as county agent
for Sanders county.
BILLINGs-Dan Stephenson. former state
representative from county. re-
signed as deputy sheriff. Wallace A. Bent
was appointed to succeed him.
THOMPSON ~FALLS-Seymour Hurlbut and
Jennie Luton. pioneers of the Thompson
Falls community. were married here a few
days ago.
BUTTE-Art johnson and Marcus Quinn,
a flying instructor, escaped serious injury
| when their plane crashed at the Butte air
port. The plane was demolished.
| NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Of the Billings De-
Molay chapter took over the city government
from 9 a. m. until noon one day recently.
John Pierce acted as mayor.
| LIVINGSTONE. P. Kelly Of Forsyth was
recently named cashier Of the National Park
bank Of Livingston. J. c. Villas. chairman of
the board Of directors. announced.
a 14-pound Dolly Warden as the result of
one Of his most recent fishing trips. Ac-
companied by Charles Tarr and Charles
mcclure, the three brought in full baskets.
BUTTE-Gordon Smith, director of pub
licity for British Columbia. said here he
believed the northwest was going to have the
biggest travel year since depression days
for the remainder Of 1896.
FORT PECK-Swimming in an experimental
dam near Fort Peck. a miniature of the big
dam across the Missouri. has been banned
because it interferes with rain gauges and
other scientific Instruments installed in it.
BILLINGS-The Montana Association of
! Real Estate Dealers will meet in state cOn.
vention here Aug. q. Albrecht Oehler. Otto
North and Daniel O.. Mecklenberg have been
appointed as a committee from the Billings
real estate board in charge Of arrangements.
MIsSOULA-Western Montana's quota of
youths for the citizens military training en-
campment to be held here July 6 to Aug. 4
has been increased by 81. Lieut.. w. NJ. John
son. c. M. T. c. officer at Fort Missoula,
announced recently.
LIVINGSTON-Tent caterpillars have strip
ped trees in SacajaWea and Miles parks,
leaving them as bare as in midwinter. Trees
within the city limits are faring better due
to the efforts of residents who are spraying
and burning the pests.
WHITEFISH-The whitefish regatta to be
held here July 4 and S will be the first of a
association. All races here except the aqua
plane race will be run over a standard equa-
lateral triangular mile course.
MISSOULA-Bradish Smith. a freshman at
the University OF Montana and son of Lieut.,
Col. and Mrs. George L. Smith of Missoula,
has been notified OF his appointment to the
United States military academy at West
Point. He will begin there July /.
BUTTE-W. E. Borgenheimer of Basin, a
foreman on the Montana highway commits
sion's Wyoming street project, found a gold
nugget Weighing two p"ennyweight less than
three ounces While walking between Mer-
curry and Porphyry streets. Rains had ap.
parently unearthed it. he said.
BILLINGs-Yellowstone county farmers arr
using grasshopper catching machines in ar
effort to control the infestation and at the
same time provide poultry food, COUNTY
Agent r. B. Mckee said. Yellowstone farm.
ers are holding their own in the grasshoppe,