Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1942-10-09
News Briefs
From, the Treasure State

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CONRAD-J. F. Cheatham, "A, old
timer of the Williams district. died in
st. Mary's hospital in this city. Cheat
ham was born in Willisburg, KY. and
lived in Pondera county Is years.
BILLINGS Carlson, about SIS,
of Forsyth. engineer on the Northern
Pacific work train. was killed when an
eastbound extra freight train collided
with the work train about five miles
west of Huntley.
CHINOOK-Ott Measel of Detroit,
Mich, paid a surprise visit to his
brother. Chris, here. 1t was the first
time the two had met in 81 years.
Otto is superintendent of the Indian
Trail summer resort at Monroe, Mich.
INGOMAR-Jim Bogovich 81, Of
Roundup. sheeprerder employed by
the Big Timber Livestock Co., was
killed when sheep wagon in which
he was riding struck a Milwaukee
road freight train near here.
HELENA - Montana students will
begin construction of model warplanes
for instruction of army and navy air
forces about Nov. /, R. w. Harper, di-
rector of the state model plane pro-
ject said. Last year Montana students
constructed 1000 models.
MALTA-A romance which began in
a japanese concentration camp in
California, and flourished on the three
day trip to sugar beet fields in Phillips
county eliminated in the marriage
here of Masami Enseki. "a, and Aya
Misono, 10, both of California.
MISSOULA-A 1912 Christmas holi-
day note: Harvesting of Christmas
trees in the forests of western Mon
tana-which annually supply the ma
ton with some 1000, 900 of the trees
will get under way very soon, officials
of the ]. Hofert Co. reported.
GREAT FALLS Installation OF a
new X-ray unit at cost of $1,000 has
been completed at the Montana Dea-
coness hospital. giving the institution
facilities for the most modern d.
agnoses, Milo F. Dean, hospital ad-
ministrator, announces.
ANACONDA - Married. Staudohar
was approved as city clerk to fill the
vacancy created by the death Of for
mer City Clerk Jake kenne. The ap-
pointment was made by Mayor Ralph
Thorson and approved by the coun-
Gil.
ANACONDA-Sid G. Stewart re-
pionship for 1912 by defeating P F.
Fitzgerald, and 8, over SO holes Gail
White, Stuart Ainsle and Harvey An
Il ~, hi ~,
flights.
GLASGOW Curtis Beede of Glas-
gov, senior vice commander of the
Montana department, Veterans of
Foreign Wars, left for Helena to re-
port for active duty in the navy.
Beede has been detailed to recruiting
service.
BILLINGS - War emergency prob
lens will be virtually the only subject
for discussion by the Montana Hotel
association when it meets here Nov.
Is. Announcement of the convention
date was made by Paul Campbell of
Glasgow, president. The convention
will be at the Northern Hotel.
LEW1STOWN- Hornseth 78,
who died here, had been resident of
Fergus county for IS years. He was
born in Norway and came to America
in 1907, coming direct to Fergus
county and homesteading at Forest
Grove, where he lived until 1925, when
he moved to Lewistown.
CONRAD-More than 100000 worth
of hail insurance was obtained this
season by Pondera county farmers.
There were 1854 acres of winter wheat
5,758 acres of spring wheat, 638 acres
of barley, 1888 acres of flax, 1886
acres of mustard, 277 acres of oats, 10
acres of peas, acres of safflower
seed, all totaling 1926 acres. Coverage
was s1O2, 1876 with premiums totaling
s7,824.55
RED LODGFGeorge L. Clark,
Cody, Wyo, 10, who resided In Montana
for more than so years, dropped dead
while raking leaves in his yard. Clark
was born in Unity, Me-, in 1864, and
came to Montana in 1887. He re-
sided in Musselshell county for many
years, where he was engaged in cattle
ranching, and later operated hotel
in Harlowton.
GREAT FALIS-Damages of $5,015
due to escape of gas are asked in an
action filed in district court by Helen