Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1937-10-09
Treasure State
News in Brief

MIssoULA--Lieut Col z. P. benson, re-
Gently OF New York City, has succeeded Lieut.
Col. @. L. Smith as commander Of the reserve
officers training corps at Montana State
university.
KALISPELL-Recommen have been
/ submitted to the state milk control board
by the Flathead Dairymens association urg-
ing that the established retail price OF milk
in this area be raised to y cents quart,
MALTA-Lorrain Myhr. who has been with
the First State bank for the past eight years,
has accepted a position with the Grafton,
n D National bank. Mr. and Mrs Myhr
and family have left Malta for their new
home.
I GREAT FALLs-F. B. Linfield, Of Bozeman
was elected president OF the new State As
ISOLATION OF Professional PHOTOGRAPHERS at an
organization meeting here b. L. Beaman Of
Kalispen was elected vice president; Mrs.
Emma G. Ohlsen, Bozeman secretary. and
Mrs. II. w. Fullmer Havre treasurer
BUTTE-Postmaster Gen. James E. Farley
will make a one-hour stop in Butte oct. 49,
he wired Postmaster F. X. Monaghan Farley
will be on his way to the national post
masters convention in San Francisco. From
Butte he will be driven to Mssoula for the
dedication OF a postofiice annex.
KALIsPELL-A two-story fan down an ele-
vator shaft resulted in critical Injuries for
Stanley Proctor. 25 He was said to have
suffered internal injuries and has been given
several blood transfusiOns He was helping
scaffolding fell.
BUTTE-Motorists caught exceeding the
45-mile-an-hour speed limit on the Butte
Anaconda highway will be charged hereafter
with reckless driving instead OF speeding. Lou
Boedecker. highway patrol chief, announced.
The reckless driving charge carries a heavier
penalty, he explained.
ROUNDUP-Stanley Fletcher Of Roundup
left for Los Angeles where he will Join Phil
Harris and his famous dance band. Stanley
Roundup, and with his brothers has been |
associated with many Of the blg-name bands /
OF the country.
INCONSISTENCIES farmers with a good |
supply Of hay on hand and believing the |
supply OF pulp from sugar beet tops Will be |
the greatest ever sliced in this district. are |
importing cattle to winter or fatten for sale.
During the week $50 head were shipped in
and more have been contracted for.
MALTA-B. r. Rolfsen who for the past
year has been student pastor Of the Emanuel
church. was ordained and installed
as munster Of the church recently Rev. E.
H. Gunhus Of Grand Forks N. D.. president
0f the Lutheran synod, delivered the ordina-
ton sermon.
BOZEMAN-Floyd o. Hagie of WASHINGTON
D. C., executive secretary Of the national
reclamation association, viewed the site Of
he proposed Gallatin dam and expressed
himself as impressed by the water storage
1lan and the area It would serve with adj
iitonal irrigation water.
LEWISTOWN-After a civic organization
pointed out several cases OF youthful van
iansm within Lewistown, members OF the
ty council voted to renew ringing Of the
uriew at O'Clock each evening. The council
lso granted the police department permits
ION to employ an extra patrolman to aid
n hating the petty destruction.
BOZEAfAN-President Roosevelt said to H.
I. Howard. general manager Of the Bozeman
Daily Chronicle. and Judson W. Conger OF |
he papers staff, its a sound protect"
ihen they told him OF plans to construct (
he Gallatin dam project and irrigate further
he Gallatin valley. They met with the pres
dent in his special car at West Yellowstone
nd lett with him two typewritten pages on Z
alta the project