The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1942-10-08

with a big scrap parade Friday
afternoon.
All scrap collected will be piled
at the north side school.
At the meeting Tuesday Chair
man Roberts appointed a Glasgow
committee to direct other phases
of the local drive. 1t is composed
of G.. NJ. Lindberg, chairman; c..
V. Erickson. Mrs. Mary E. Dignan,
Mayor E. j. KjelsCrup and Mark
In the county, scrap will be re-
ceived at Glasgow, Hinsdale, Tam
pico, Nashua, Frazer, Oswego, Rich
land, Cpheim and Glentana, Mr.
Roberts said.
WHERE TO WEIGH SCRAP
All scrap collected in Glasgow
by school children will be weigh
ed, if in small quantities, at the
north side school, City Scrap
Chairman Guy Lindberg an
nounced today. Other scrap do
nations, scrap in trucklOads, Or
large amounts brought in from
the country should be weighed
dI tHt NIdIhlC 1lGlloACl GOAAAD etAAL
scale, which is making no
charge for scrap that is donated.
Mr.. Lindberg also suggested that
local people having burlap sacks
donate them to be sold to local
farmers who are suffering from
a shortage of sacks.
Scrap that is to be donated will
be weighed without charge On the
Markle Transfer company scales
here, Mr.. Watson announced. How
ever. all such donations will be
piled at the school and proceeds
will GO to the school hot lunch pro-
gram.
What is wanted? Committeeman
said every type CT scrap will be col
lected except tin cans. This in
old iron and steel and cop
per, rubber, rope, burlap, bronze,
aluminium, zinc and lead.
In the school campaign, every
effort will be made to keep pupils
within their own collection zones
and avoid all necessary house calls.
Cooperation and help is asked OF
all householders.
Engineers Cooperate
Cooperation of the army engin-
GERS has been offered, Mr.. Roberts
laid. and o. C. Banta has been APP
by Maj. J. C. Robbers in
;harge of the scrap collection in
he airfield project area here.
County Agent James K. McGib-
ley and FSA Supervisor Herbert
skinner reported scrap question
laires. had been sent TO all rural
antilles and key leaders in each
community had been asked to slim
late the scrap collection on every
arm.
All county schools will aid in
he scrap harvest, it was reported
Miss Ella HammerneSs, acting
Cunty superintendent OF schools.
lists of materials to collect will be
ent to all schools. !
Mr.. Watson reported on a recent S
tatewide scrap meeting in Helena {
We do not believe the price OF
crap is the important point" he
eclared. This is a national emer-
ency. Anyone who wants to argue '
bout price hasn't the interests OF S
is country at heart" a
Government Supporting Price
However, he said, the government v
supporting the price of country il
IN scrap. This subsidized price is 2
).38 a ton on the car. If the scrap Il
ealer or handler can pay 81 a ton r
,r the scrap, he is leaving little if
ny margin for profit, after hand
ng and loading charges are taken !
ito account.
High School Principal Erickson
school campaign plans and
ley received hearty endorsement
the committee. -
Mrs. A. L. Schuster explained the f
lrposes of the household grease +
id fats collection, details OF which il
e given elsewhere. The key s.
ampaign" was explained by Betty fl
mn Molvig, chairman, and T. j.. I
ocking. "
Wednesday Mornings assembly ri
the school was opened by Princi- II