Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1940-12-21

other skins. Persons has $50 traps on
and covers q 50-mile line on snow
shoes. His territory is near Libby.
GLENDIvE-A pioneer OF Wfbau1
county, formerly a resident Of Dawson
county. Burl Woodburn. died. He wa,
a stockrnan and owner Of store al
Wibaux. He had resided In this com
munity for so years.
HARLOWTON-Under a wPA H.
brary project, Mrs. Kitty Goforth has
been appointed junior book repairer
/ The librarian, Miss Georgia r. James
thus employed since July, Is also ON
the WPA payroll.
SCOBEY-A WPA increase of five
on the Daniels county project has been
ordered by the Wolf Point office,
bringing the total payroll to So men
/ and IL women, A. L. Brunei, local
supervisor, reports.
SCOBEY-The need for mental hy-
giene was discussed by Russell Bolin,
Whitehall school superintendent, at q
meeting Of the Lutheran Mems club,
which was attended by 40 members
The group plans a "JiggS" party for
its next monthly meeting.
NASHUA-Gross receipts of the
Nashua school carnival were S590.40
and the net profit is $3.50. This sum
will be divided in two funds, one go
ing to pay for the sound system and
movie protector and the other for
uniforms.
william w. Riggs, So,
auto salesman and former auto dealer
here died a few days ago from
heart attack. He came to Bozeman
seven years ago from Portland, Ore,
where he had been in the real estate
business.
CHINOOK Floyd Miller Of Harlem
is in a Havre hospital with injuries
about the face and head sustained In
premature explosion Of, blasting
powder in a coal mine north OF
Chinook. Sight of one eye Is threat
ened and his face Is cut and bruised.
LIVINGSTON board OF army
engineers will hold a hearing at Bill
lings Jan. 30, 1871, at which every
feasible use of water in the Yellow
stone river basin win be discussed,
Congressman James F. O'Connor wired
interested parties here.
NASHUA-Andrew Hanger is the
new liquor store vendor, succeeding
E. O. EVered, who held the appoint
ment since the store was established.
Hanger was proprietor Of the Safeway
store at New Deal and this business
is closed.
BUTTE-George Popst walked into
police headquarters and laid on the
desk a purse he said he found on
street. In it, besides the usual things
found In a woman's handbag, was $81 |
in cash. Mrs. Roy G. Harris identified
it as hers.
SCOBEY- Of Vernon
Lem to the WPA recreation project
paved the way for an adult and juve-
nile sports program at Community |
hall. A mems volleyban group was or
ganized for play on Monday and
Thursday
SWEET GRASS-AIrs Karl Nutter
of Sweet Grass gave birth to twins
81 hours and 40 minutes apart. The 1
first, a boy, weighing z pounds 8
ounces, was born at ITO a. m. and
at 1880 p. m. q girl, weighing
pounds 10 ounces was ushered into the
world
VALIER-The little daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Tony MoSier of Dupuyer Is
recuperating in a Choteau hospital
from an accident that occurred when
she fell out of the family car while
1t was going SIS miles an hour. The fall
caused a head fracture, cuts and
bruises
VALIER-The City club, owned by
T. A. Haugen for over Il years, was
leased for two years to Rex Lamb.
daugen will retire and he and Mrs.
aaugen will continue to make Waller
heir home. Lamb operated Airport
F-~. l1rN ~rv4lN lob q .
possession of the City club Jan. /.
BIG TDGBER-Doris lodge No. SO,
F. & A. M has elected Floyd Nc
Allister worshipful master; Harry
Vordel, senior warden; Arthur
junior warden; Lloyd Sever J
nee, secretary; w. K Amery, treasur-
ear terms. Appointive officers will be
famed at a later date and the In {
tallation will be Jan. z. 7
CIRCLE Manley Moline was elected C
yorshipful master of Circle lodge No. I
43, A. F. g. A. M, at a meeting here. S
)ther officers are Harry Ward, senior :
arden; Fred Downing, junior ward
n; G. NJ Gilbert, treasurer, and Otto l.
:. King, secretary. The appointive Of e
GERS are Ralph Robbins. senior
eacon; George Lindgren ST., junior n
eacon; George Lindgren Jr., senior n
,eward; Edward Storm, junior stew n
I'd. and Roy LaRowe, tyler. r
BOzEMAN-Clifford Foster Of :
rocks state winner of the All club
lral identification contest, has been
AIMED one Of q blue award group oil
x national winners according TO In
ormation received at the state club
ffice at Montana State college. Foster
one Of the 46 Montana 4-H club
,embers attending the National All
lub congress In Chicago In connec-