Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1937-04-24

consisted Of judgments. rromissoEy notes and
interest IN few parcels Of real estate.
EBBY-Roxer Davis escaped uninjured
when he jumped from his automtbhe, when
was running wild after the steering ser
loosened. causing him 70 lose control or tne
river hin and was demolished when Il struck
two trees.
KALIaPELI,-Alex MeLain. basketball and
track coach at F1athead county high school
for the last year, has been named director
Of athletics at the school He succeeds r. z,
assume charge Of the schools physical edu-
cation department.
cHTNOOK-An election to vote on the
question Of local option In Blaine county
has been set by the county commissioners
for July q following their check on signatures
on petitions filed q week ago The check re-
vealed that a more than the necessary num-
Der OF qualified electors had signed. or q
total Of 1,I76.
LIvNGsToN-The city park board has
named william Ogie, Of Livingston, athletic
star at Montana State college, Bozeman, Tor
the last four years as recreattonal director
for the summer season. Ogle viii graduate
from Montana State early in June and was
scheduled to assume his duties here imrnedt-
ateiy afterward
GREAT FALLs-The recently completed
Great Falls girls playhouse, located on city
park property along the Missouri river drive
was formally opened recently. The new play
house, a three-room structure, was built to
provide a recreational center for supervised
groups OF Great Falls girls Of grade school
and high school ages.
Muscular. W. Priddy, raneher near
Roman, was brought to a hospital here for
treatment for head injuries, bruises and pos
sible brain conclusion, suffered in an unex-
planned accident on his ranch. he was found
unconscious IN a field where he had been
blowing and did not Immediately regain con-
seriousness.
GREAT FALLS-The Monarch Lumber com
pany OF Great Falls, has purchased the Steph-
enson Lumber company Of Butte, which was
prominent mining city merchant. W. E. Del
man. in charge OF the Monarch company
yards at Huntley, viii manage the Butte
yards.
ANACONDA-Through the efforts Of the
Anaconda Sportsmen's association, n Chinese
pheasants were released in the Deer Lodge
valley recently A few weeks ago the as
ISOLATION was responsible for releasing 100 Of
the birds in the valley The committee IN
charge Of releasing the birds was composed
Of Charles Johnson, Frank Barich and P. J.
McGreevey.
MIssoULA-sheridan high school. OF Mad
ison county, was the first school to enter
the saith annual interscholastfc track and
field meet 70 be held here next month. Coach
Ed Harding. Of Sheridan, entered two brothers.
J. E. and F. c. Moore, in the track and
field events. Both competed here in 1885.
Entries for the interscholastics close May 4.
Last year. 125 schools competed.
RoUNDUP-scrap iron has been going out
Of Roundup almost daily the last week. The
iron. mostly parts Of discarded automobiles,
Is being hauled By truck to Billings from
where It is shipped to seaboard points for
export to Japan and European countries, IL
Is understood. Practically all scrap iron has
been taken from the city dumping ground
and 10 Is stated the truckers are also picking
up farm machinery on abandoned farms