Glacier County chief., 1940-10-04
News Briefs
From the Treasure State

WINNETT-Twenty thousand native
trout fry from the Lewlstown fish
hatchery have been planted in both
forks Of Flatwillow creek.
HELENA-Mayor Jack Haytin OF
Helena was reappointed by Gov. Roy
E; Ayers to the state board of cosmet-
ology.
LASGOW-Margaret Alice Tolzein,
8, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
TolZein. was drowned as she entered
the Milk river for swim.
HELENA-Mayor Jack Haytin was
reappointed by Gov. Roy E. Ayers
a member of the state beauty cultur-
lists examining board for a fouryear
term ending July l, 1914.
SCOBEY-A prairie fire, driven by
strong southeast wind, swept over
more than 5000 acres Of pasture and
farming land eight miles south and
west OF here.
HELENA-The Montana textbook
commission opposed by resolution any
which contains un-American or sub
verSive doctrines.
HELENA August war
rant total was S3006, 359.l2, John j.
Holmes, state auditor, reports, adding
the total for August year ago was
1884, 84690 This AuguSt'S total in
Guided $4,000 in investments and
the 1889 total s174,792.72.
WIITEFISH-C. w. Powell former
chief of police at Whitefish, who was
with his son and daughter-in-laW al
klamath Falls, Ore, returned to
WhltefiSh to make his home with his
daughter and son-inlaw, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles DoXtater.
HELENA-Work has begun here on
100000 national guard armory and ar
senal. When completed, the structure
will house state headquarters OF the
ton cost will be betrayed by a W0-i.s
projects administration grant.
NASHUA-The Stearns- Rogers CO.
of Denver has the contract to bull
booster gas station which is located
about four miles from Nashua. 4 live
room house and a garage to accom-
modate three cars, also will bc Con-
Structed.
HELENA-Heber r. Harper Of Den
yer, regional director for the S0c.a.
security board, and E. A. Wilson, eX
ecutiVe welfare officer az Bismarck
will speak at the Montana conference
of social work in Billings Oct Il
to 10.
WINNETT-Hc1s' gates Of the Vel
low Water dam were opened to prOvid?
stock water for Tanchers on Elk and
FlatWtlloW creeks. Ranchers were in
desperate col.d.ticn following an
unusually long d-y spell and all Vl.e-
holes were dry.
HAVRE-Delegate to attend the
convention Of the Montana Pa-en.-
Teacher association here Oct. 10 we're
elected by the Mckinley Parent-Telca-
er association. They are Mrs. Eii,n
Olson, principal Mrs. Jerry Alb~riS Il.
program chairman; Mrs. L. Lanius. sec
rotary; Mrs. c. L. CDonnell, pTeSi-
dent.
neutrality-suspicious. Of Miss Mary
Van Vactor as assistant district advls-
DRY nurse for the maternal and child
health division of the state board of
health was announced by DR.. Edy.he
P. Hershey, division director. Miss Van
Vactor has been supervisor of public
health nurses for the past year in the
Great Falls city-county health unit
serving also as instructor in public
health nursing in the state college
program through the Deaconess nos
pital in Great Falls for several months.
CUT BANK-The Tarrant-Lang well
in the Waller area to the south Of the
Marias river proved dry and has been
plugged and abandoned The only
other completion in Cut Bank oil field
is the Walburger No. 7. It
swabbed IS barrels the first q hours
and will be a small producer. Nose
Wagner's Tribal No. is nearing COM
pletion and has all the appearances
of being good. 1t has 1900 feet of oil
in the hole. There are l6 other wells