Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1937-04-22
NEWS OF OUR NElCHBORS
ROAD LETTING POSTPONED BY COMMISSION

ROAD LETTING POSTPONED BY COMMISSION
= Letting of the contract for construction of AS
miles of the Sidney-Culbertson highway of the Sidney
end, which was advertised by the state highway
commission until a later date.
wILLIsTON COMPANY GETS HIGH PRAISE
High praise was given to national guard Co. E.
Wflliston at the annual inspection there last week
by both Governor william LANCER and Adjutant
General Heber L. Edwards.
WILL REPRESENT STOCKMEN AT EETIN
A. NJ. Foor, of Wolf Point. left Wednesday for
Lewiston where he will represent about $50 stock
men and farmers from north of Chinook at a hear
inc relative to grazing regulations.
MAY BRING BOMBER TO FORT PECK
Efforts are being made to secure an exhibition by
Joe Louis. dusky fistic artist at Fort Peck next
month after his visit to Salt Lake City. Louis is
scheduled to meet Jimmy Braddock in a champion
ship match in June.
POPLAR REGULATES LIQUOR DISPENSERS
Ordinances regulating the newly legalized bar
sale of liquor and gambling were adopted by the
Poplar city council last week. The ordinance fixes
the city license fee at s1Oe per year, all licenses to
expire on January 1.
C~ULBERTSON PLANS FOR BIG TRACK MEET
Plans are rapidly shaping for the 18th annual
Big 4 Track and Field Meet to be held in Culbert-
son May l. All advance reports indicate that this
years track and field classic will be the fastest and
largest of any on record.
C~ULBERTsON TO HAVE STREE LIGHTS
Culbertson will again have streets lights. says the
Searchlight. The movment, sponsored by their local
commercial club and other interested citizens, was
started several weeks ago. Culbertson has been with
out street lights for some time.
CHURCH is DEDICATED NEAR POPLAR -
A new %cummunity church was dedicated at Pleasant
Prairie community north of Mineral Bench at spec
ial services attended by many people. Work on the
new church was started last sumner with the purchase
and moving to the site of a building.
WILLLSTON YOUNG MAN Is
Casper Fedje, WilHston young man, is resting we'll
but in a serious condition in a Williston hospital as
a result of a car accident late Saturday night. Bright
lights were blamed for the accident as the car In
which Fedje and James Williamson were riding
left the road and crashed no a telephone post.
ATHLETE HIT BY 12-POUND sHOT PUT
Ludwig Tande, Scobey high school student was taken
to the Scobey clinic where he was treated for lac
erations of the forehead and seven stitches were
taken over his eye after being struck by a 12-pound
shotput. Tande was knocked unconscious. The shot
travelled IS feet in the air before striking him. His
condition is not critical.
DREDGE DIGGING OUTLET CHANEL AT DAM
Rapid melting of ice in the Missouri river has
enabled the army engineers to clear a channel above
the Fort Peck dam and remove the menace to full
scale dredging operations. Immediately the channel
opened, Dredge Gallatin was moved down the river
through the dam to the lower borrow pit where it
will operate until the great fill is completed.
LOBNITZ' HAVE BIG DAM PROJECT-
Henry Lobnitz, of the contracting firm of Lobnitz
Brothers returned to Wolf Point last week after
several weeks spent in Wyoming. Mr.. Lobnitz is pre-
pairing to transport several pieces of their heavy dirt
moving equipment to Wyoming where the contractors
have a twoyear job building an earthfill dam across
the Snake River. Lobnitz Brothers recently completed
the Plentywood-R edstone road.
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