Glacier County chief., 1939-11-24
News Briefs
From, the Treasure State

NASHUA-victor Dostert Is con-
structing q new store building next
door to the Rio theater here.
HAVRE-Bette Davis, the film &C.
tress, stopped here overnight recently
while enroute from New Hampshire to
the west coast via Glacier park.
BILLINGS-Flood control problems
In this section Of the Yellowstone river
valley will be surveyed by United States
engineers as part Of national flood
control check.
HELENA-George P. Arnold, &C,
founder Of the American Building g.
Loan association and mayor of Helena
In 1881 and 1882, died here after
six-year illness.
VALIER-The Rev. E. H. Danley,
Mrs. Danley and family of Lewistown
have arrived here to make their home.
the local Baptist church.
of Montana
have purchased United States savings
bonds having a total maturity value Of
S23,871 IT'S, according to an announce
ment from the federal treasury.
BUTTE-Joseph H. Briney has been
recommended by Senators Wheeler and
Murray for census supervisor here, with
James Combo as his assistant. APP
pointments will be made in December
MISSOULA-There are rs more new
| women enrollees at the state university
this year than last-the greatest in
| crease in coed enrolment in the
schools history. At present there are
786 women students and 1,194 men.
BUTTE IT enty-three Montana
schools have signed agreements to
provide hot lunches for needy or un-.
dernourished children, Mrs. Anabel
Edinger, WPA director of professional
and service projects, has announced
CUT BANK-Cut Bank will soon
have street signs and house numbers
City Clerk Alice Rush has been author
lied by the council to purchase the
signs and they will be put up as soon
as they arrive.
BIG TIMBER A. Lowry, SO.
former Big Timber mayor and father
OF County Treasurer Dean Lowry, died
here few days ago. Lowry came to
Montana from Kansas about 40 years
ago: For a time he taught school at
East Helena.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 1899 calf crop
Is the best in the history of the states
livestock industry, according to Dr. w.
Ter estimated 80 percent of the states
million and a quarter breeding ami
mails produced calves last spring.
BOZEMAN-Robert Lee of Fairfield,
senior at Montana State college, has
won a trip to the Chicago mterna-
ttonal Livestock exposition, Dec. 90,
as reward for winning an essay con-
test In which he competed against
four other M. s. G. students.
HELENA-Payne Templeton, district
governor Of Rotary International, has
announced the annual district conven-
Falls. next May S, and 7. The con-
vention will mark the silver Jubilee
Of the organization.
VIRGINIA CITY The Madison
County Mining association will hold
Its next meeting at Sheridan on Sat-
urday, Nov. rs. An attendance Of about
200 IS expected. Alex J. Mcdonald of
the Mayflower mine is president of
the association.
GARDINER-A big, fat black bear
was discovered recently, alternating in
one of the small assures in the ter
lowstone park. The stone cave into
which the bear had crawled is kept
constantly warm by steam and hot
water in the nearby formations
HARLOWTON-Harry Richmond, To-
ware Co., says the largest buck entered
IN the Montana big buck" contest
here weighed 215 pounds and was
brought in by B. R. Lindsey, a ranch
er of the Lode district, who bagged
1t in the Little Belts.