Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1937-09-09
NEWS OF OUR NEICHBORS
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MAKE TOUR OF FROID SOIL PROJECT -
$50 farmers from Richland and Mckenzie counties
toured the Froid reclamation project last week. led
by their county agents.
sECHENA wINNER OF HAvRE ouRxE =
Paul Sechena. youthful Great Falls golfer. won the
annual Havre golf tournament Labor day. by defeat
ing Charles Magner of Malta by two strokes.
CUIBERTsON DAMAGED BY HAIL STORM =
y rain, hail and lightning storm in the Culbertson
vicinity last week resulted in such damages as brok-
en- windows and denied cars. In some of the rural
areas of Roosevelt county the damage was much
ereater.
OLD SETTLERS PICNIC DRAWS CROWD -
The annual picnic for old timers in the Sidney com
munity was held last week at yauXs grove near sid
ney. with a number Of pioneers attending. Some of
them came to Montana as long ago as 1881. and have
been the builders Of the states industries.
SIDNEY SCOUTS GO on CAMPING TRIP =
Thirty-rour Boy Scouts Of the sidney troop. with
their scoutmaster ana assistant. left last sunday for
The Lions camp east OF Red Lodge for a weeks
camping trip. They went in the school bus. taking
with them a supply Of food and a GOOD cook.
fEt NOhhtk - fAihIiN NIL kfp
When a steel form used in concrete work on tie Fort
Peck project fell upon him. Harry Christianson, IS,
for three years an employee at the dam site. was
crushed to death last week. The falling of the form
also injured another workman. but not seriously.
BOY INJURED BY ACCIDENTAL SHOT -
An accidental gun shot fired by a companion while
hunting injured Orville Hugo. 1S-year-old north SEQ
hey youth last week. He received wounds all along
the left side and arm, and some of the shot was
lodged close to the heart. However, the boy is ex-
pected to recover completely.
IRRIGATION TOUR FROM VALLEY COUNTY
Under the joint sponsorship of the Valley county
agent and the Glasgow chamber of commerce, a tour
to the irrigation areas of the Sidney region and the
other Yellowstone projects is being planned for a
delegation of Valley county farmers and business
men. The tour is to take place September II.
GLASGOW E~NTERTAINS GU CONCLANE -
District five Of the Montana Federation of Women's
clubs plans to hold its convention at GLASGOW on sep
TENDER % and "a. Invitations have been sent out to
various clubs in eastern Montana by Womens clubs
in Glasgow, and a large number Of delegations is ex-
pected.
MANY CELEBRATE BRIDGE OPENING -
A large crowd, composed of officials of North Dakota
and Montana, representatives of the Great Northern
railroad. and residents of the section served by the
Fairview toll bridge, gathered the first of september
TO celebrate the removal of the toll for all non-com-
mercial traffic. Features of the celebration were a
picnic at the Notebroom grove and a program of
speeches.
VIOLATIONS OF TRAFFIC RULES ARRESTED
During the Phillips county fair held last week at
Dodson, highway patrolmen arrested four drivers on
various charges of traffic violations. One offender.
charged with driving while intoxicated, was SEN
fenced to time in the county Jail, as well at paying a
heavy fine. other violations were inadequate lighting
on vehicles, and driving with excess numbers of pas
sengers in the front seat.