Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1942-10-31
Treasure State News Briefs

, Roberts, Calf Previous to enterin
l army service Chaplain Hart was pas
tor Of the First Baptist church a
: Southgate, Calf.
BOZEMAN-R II. Palmer, head O
! the department Of agricultural educa
: ton at Montana State college sine
1881 and IN charge Of the college test.
ing bureau since 1884, has reported 70,
service in the army Professor Palmer
has been appointed a first lieutenant
in the army specialist corps as a psy.
chologist. He reported to Fort Douglas
Utah.
HAMLTON-when S. A. Wheeler
slaughtered a 6-month-old pig. he
found two normal nvers, each quite
/ properly equipped with a normal gall
bladder. One liver was In its rightful
| position; the other lay crowded back
Of the diaphram, near the heart. The
porker weighed 200 pounds and APP
peared to be doing all right until
Wheeler got him.
HARLOWTOWN - Mr.. and Mrs.
William Blummer of this city re-
ceiyed a telegram from the war de-
partment saying their son, Serg. Ray
mond F. Weipert, had been killed in
action in Africa oct. z. He was in the
army air corps and entered the ser
vice last March. Raymond Is the first
Wheatland county man to be killed In
action in this war.
George Carter, negro.
pleaded guilty to an information
charging him with forgery and was
sentenced to serve two years In the
state penitentiary at Deer Lodge when |
brought before Judge E. S. McHugh in |
district court. Carter pleaded guilty to |
having passed four fictitious checks to
Anaconda businessmen in the amounts |
Of S., $40, $12 and $14
GREAT Following an ILL
ness of six months, Mrs. Lottie E.
Noble, Sc, wife of the late r. B. Noble,
pioneer Great Falls businessman, died
1T her home Mrs. Noble was born at
Jordan, Mimi, Aug. 3, 1876. She was
married to Noble in 1895 and they
anne to Great Falls that year to make
heir home, residing here since. Noble
lied three years ago.
HELENA Nurses with basic train
ng of only two and one-hah years
nay become eligible for registration,
he state board of examiners for nurses
ecided in voting to relax a long
landing rule requiring three years of
raining for Montana practice. Ann
Seckwith, board secretary, said the
ule will be in effect only for "the
uration of the present emergency"
GREAT FALLS-Nearly $4,000 in ;
ash and war bonds was bequeathed 1
ne 15-year-old grandson of Mrs. +
arrie Heffter, who died here July is,
$40. The win, which was probated in !
lstrict court, leaves william Otto J
effter, Monrovia, Calf, $2,026.93 in
lsh plus war bonds with a present
llue Of $780, Five 81 600 bonds and Y
$500 bonds we're owned by the =
tate.
A1ALTA-A final comparison of 1914 d
i'd 1912 taxes shows a reduction Of b
percent in real estate and personal r
operty values this year in Philips Il
unity. Last year the real estate levy II
rs $316,702, as compared with $3.50, b
0 this year The 1941 property tax Fl
w was Sal ,852, in comparison with
5 ,S52 this year, or a total reduction r
O,632.
BIG SANDY-George Jelinek, for
pr superintendent and coach at
ghwood, has been elected director of
Iysical education and social science
acher at Big Sandy high school
linek attended Intermountain coll
re and was graduated from Arizona
achers college at Tempe. He has
ken over football coaching duties
nm Earl Julson, vocational agricul-
re instructor.
ANACONDA-Harry w. Beausoleil,
native of this city, died in Australia
ERE he was stationed with the
ny medical detachment, according
word received from relatives In
rtland. He was the son of the late
Try A. Beausoleil and Mrs. Edythe
ausoleil Jackson of Portland. The
ing man was born and reared In
aconda and has many friends and
ativeS here.
has been received
e that Brian Kerns and Thelma
IN are among the Japanese prison.
held near Manila. Kerns is the son
Mrs. Frank Hammond, formerly of
gusta. He was employed in the Gill
n bank before leaving for the is