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The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-08-02
Fish Planting
Operation Includes
Many Streams

Regular fish planting opera.
tons by the Fish and Game De.
parinrni are continuing in this
aud ncighboring areas.
Paintings have been made this
month IN the following waters:
North Fork of Milk. d. rain.
bow: Middle Fork of Milk. 922
rainbow: Cut Bank Creek. 1883
rainbow: Willow Creek. 1900
legal size rainbow: : Fork Of
Gu, Bank. 1900 legal size rain.
bow: Big Badger. 1888 rainbow
Little Badger. 1893 rainbow: So.
Fork of Milk. 1888 rainbow.
Approximately q million fish
will he planted this month in the
MariaS drainage waters which,
were chrmicalizrd last year tn
kill off the rough fish. Waters
will include Lower Badger. TwU
Medicine. Cut Bank Greek. White
Tail. Black Tail and Birch Creek.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-08-02
Conrad Road Worker
Ask. $2s5. 900 Damage.
For Loss Of Legs

CONRAD - a suit has been
filed against Pondera County
and the Frank G. liough Com.
pany Of Libcr,yville. ILL.,. manu-.
facturcrS Of road maintenance
equipment. by Roy J. Guszregan
of Conrad who lost both legs in
heavy equipment accident
while working as a member Of
the county road crew.
Guszrcgan is asking S255.OQO
damages on grounds that he was
ordered by his foreman to OPP.
crate 4 payloadcr machine with.
out having experience. and that
the macn!:r carried no instruc.
tionS. warning or safety devices.
therefore the manufacturer was
negligent and guilty of selling q
product dangerous 10 operate.
The accident is alleged 10 have
happened August !. 1858. result.
ing in the amputaiion of both Of
GuSzcgan's legs above the knees.
Since that time the victim has
been required 10 wear artificial
limbs.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-08-02
Friends Of Charlie Russell Not
Satisfied With Present Statue

According to many of the old
timers who were personal friends
Of Charlie Russell. Montanas
famous cowboy artist, and who
is the number one candidate for
the national statuary Hall of
Fame in Washington, ID. C.. the
present statue being proposed
for the hall is not at all a true
likeness of the famous person.
ality.
The work is admittedly of the
best. but unrccOgniZablc as a
true picture to the thousands of
MnntananS who knew him as a
friend. cowboy. artist. and
frontier personality.
In view of the fact that the
selected work of art presents a
saunt. sickly. and decidedly
uut-ufprorOrti0n personality. a
rnmm!,trc consisting of personal
friends Of the famous artist has
been formed to invite all Mon.
tana artists to submit portraits
from which an IDENTICAL statue
can be made.
l.. 7. ,ubry. former Browning
ranchcr and personal friend of
Charlie Russell. has been ap.
pointed by the committee to
head the organization and has
drawn up 4 petition corrubOratcd
by several photographs of Char
lie and a picture of the presently
suggested statue to he placed in
the hall.
This statue" Aubry comment.
cd. lis a fine and beautiful like.
ness of some man. but ! would
never recognize it as Charlie
Russell. nor would anyone else
who ever knew him. | look more
like Charlie than that statue
does"
Because the statue to be
placed in the National Hall of
Fame will acquaint millions of
people with our famous artist"
.\ubry continued. we want them
to know what our Charlie really
Looked like. lie was a typical
strong and healthy Montana COW.
boy - not Tie gaunt and hungry
looking person suggested by this
statue
Nc, 80. .lul..l ~. -. ."..,i
TO accept this statue. the com.
mittrr contends. before every
Montana artist. who SO desires.
has been given the opportunity
To submit his or her work from
which the committee would Sc.
lrCt the most realistic pOrtrai,
To serve aS 4 model.
This statue is not fair TO Char.
lie. Aubry maintains. nor is il
fair 10 the many home. state ar.
lists. whom he feels certain. can
produce a better likeness Of
Charlie Russell
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-08-02
Committee Reports
Plans For Indian
Days Complete

Plans and arrangements for the
four.day North American Indian
Days celebration, which opens in
Browning August 10. have now
been completed, according to a
report from the celebrations
committee. and all that remains
to be done are the usual las,
minute arrangements.
Officials are expecting one of
the largest crowds of Indians
ceremonial associations in the
history of the event. and are max.
ing plans for accommodations
accordingly.
Other than the native Indian
tribes from all parts of the Unit.
ed States and Canada. a large
crowd of tourists and other visit.
0rs are expected to attend
All ccrcmonials. carried out in
ancient tribal tradition. will be
interpreted to the understanding
of the white man. and will be
conducted in the same manner as
of centuries ago.
At this celebration. many of
the rituals to be enacted are done
as a means of preserving the
ancient customs, and some will
only be done on occasions such as
this. II will be here that the
younger generations will be able
to glimpse authentic Indian life
of the past. something that can,
not be learned from books. as
these cercmOnials are rcinactcd
and handed down from genera.
ton to generation in participat.
ing tribes and families only.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-08-02

the Tribal Council. 1t was stated
that at present there are no
funds for transportation of pa.
tients and the Tribal Council
was asked If they might continue
furnishing the transportation Of
necessary patients If they were
referred to another hospital or
specialist.
II was also pointed out that the
Public Health Department could
not furnish glasses or false den.
lures. With the exception Of
dentures. adequate dental facili.
ties are available at the hospital.
In reference to the patient
load. over $4,000 patients were
treated in the out.patient depart.
ment Of the Blackfeet Hospital
last year which Is an increase Of
approximately go per cent over
the previous year.
In recent months. the policy
Of eligibility has been greatly
liberalized 10 include enrolled
persons who were living ada.
cent to the reservation area.
Previously. the reservation
boundary was one Of the quail.
flying factors in determining who
was eligible for medical care.
A Health Committee composed
Of the Executive Committee Of
the Tribal Council and Earl Old
Person. DR.. King. the County
Health Officer. and DR.. Bennett.
the Reservation Health Officer.
was appointed to study various
health programs.
In the near future. after the
beginning Of school. another
polio vaccination program is b..
Ing planned and also 4 complete
hearing evaluaiion of all school
children. In addition. a floridc
dental team will be present to
treat all school childrcn's teeth
after the beginning Of the school
year.
In the meeting. the high Incl.
dencc Of tuberculosis on the
reservation was discussed and
the Health Committee was in.
structed to study the program
and try to cvaluatc a more adc.
quate treatment program.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-08-02

Entries will be accepted Fri.
day, August II from 8 a. m. to
noon with judging starting in
the afternoon.
On Saturday. judging will con-
tinue during the morning with
showing and fitting demonstra.
tons at the beef barns starting
at 100. At 3 p. m. the judging
contest will be held at the bar.
racks.
Sunday morning will be de.
voted to viewing the exhibits
with the All Style Show being
featured in the youth community
hall at 3 p. m.
According to Burke Handy.
who recently replaced O. A. Tel
lefero as chairman of the fair
board. officials are expecting
this to be the largest and best
exhibiting event of its kind in
several years.
In charge of the various de.
partments will be:
Cattle: Justice Sharp and Mel.
vim Running Wolf.
Clothing: Mrs. VIM. Grissom.
assisted by Mrs. Dan Hagerty
and Mrs. Tommie Williamson.
Dress Revue: Mrs. Albert Lu-
kin. assisted by Mrs. Harold Mel.
son and Mrs. Rod Paisley.
Foods: Mrs. Yves House. as.
sisted by Mrs. Gordon Brandon
and Mrs. Justice Sharp.
Crops and Gardening: Merlin
Crawford and Rod Paisley.
Poultry. Rabbits. Sheep and
Swine: Abe Rutherford and Tom
Williamson.
The board of directors includes
Burke Handy. Robert Starr.
Harold Zimmerman. and O. A.
Tellcfero.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-08-02
Budgets Established
For 0 perution Of
County Schools

The opcrational budget for
schools in Glacier county has
been set with the exception of
the Old Agency district which
will be revised.
Schools must operate within
the established budget for the
fiscal year and can only exceed
that figure by voting an add.
tional amount to be raised by
the taxpayers in that district
No county or state aid will be
forthcoming in any amount in
excess of the budget figures. SO
amy desired increase must be
borne by the district taxpayers
thru an approved mill levy.
OpcratiOnal costs from which
the budget is established include
a general fund. transportation.
teachers retirement. lunch. and
debt service.
Most Of the schools are able
TO operate within the established
budget. with an occasional OK.
ccptiOn of those in the less pop.
ula.Cd districts.
Budget figures as set forth.
with the exception of the Old
Agency district. are as follows:
No. ! Blackfcct. SlO.733: No. 9
Red River. $1,000; No. Z Old
Agency. S3l.O38: No. 8 Babb.
S37.72i No. 9 Browning. S277 ,568;
No. Is Cut Bank. $751;, 444: No.
25 Mcadowbrook. S2.73+: No. so
Glacier Park. S3l .9O5: No. SO
Winklcr. S2l.O97.
High Schools: Browning. Sl27..
$50; Cut Bank. Sl92,472.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-08-02
Park Visitors Ton
Last Years Record
By Over $4,000

WEST GLACIER - Glacier
National Park travel last week
reached 344.422 compared to 29l..
$40 a year ago. Last Sunday
visitors totaled l2.423 for the top
day Of the season.
Travel for the first IS days of
July totalcd 2i9.9O9 compared to
ga. 500 for all OF June. The
travel since June IS has been
averaging ii.2i per cent ahead
Of q year ago NJ this time. Early
opening Of Logan Pass. June !
this year. results IN the whole
seasons travel being 10 per cent
ahead of n year ago.
Total number Of ears to enter
Glacier so far this year Is lO4..
453 compared to 87.088 last year.
Largest particular travel IN.
crease noted has been In trailer
use. i.737 compared with COS a
year ago.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-08-02

A large crowd of juvenile fish.
ermcn turned out Saturday to
compete in the children's fishing
derby held at the government
square on Willow Creek.
Upwards of 1000 trout. some
IL to l6 inches long. had been
planted in the stream a few days
previous to the contest. but the
young fishermen found them as
elusive and as hard to catch as is
often the case with the elders
who claim to be experts.
Top fishing hOnors went to
Marilyn Grey. Q years old. who
was declared a swccpstake win.
ner with her 10 inch catch that
Melted her $3.50 plus several
merchandise prizes. in the girls
class up TO nine years old. The
only girl to catch . fish in the
younger class. she took all prizes.
Prizes in the 10 to l5.year.0ld
class were 4 little more divided
with Gary Croft taking first
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-08-02
Grain Hurvest, Fastened By Hot
Weather, Under Way In Many Areas
Harvesting

HELENA - Harvesting of
spring grains is under way in
many sections of Montana, hast.
ened by hot. dry weather. ker.
nels were burned and shrivcled
in many eastern areas.
However, a government week
ly report indicated normal to
above average yields in western
Montana.
Heat and low soil moisture
have stopped the growth of
range grasses and caused con.
siderable drying except at higher
elevations and in the western
portion of Montana" said the
Montana and federal services.
Grasshoppcr damage on late
summer and fall ranges was re-.
ported rather severe on several
eastern and sOuthcentral cOun.
ties. Moderate grasshoppcr dam.
age was reported elsewhere in
the plains area but little dam
age" west of the Continental Di.
vide.
Custom combining crews,
meanwhile, convergcd on Mon.
tana's "brcadbasket" - the tri.
angle area bordercd by Great
Falls, Shelby and Havre - where
grain ripencd rapidly under the
late July sun. Some crews have
been reported idle for three
weeks because of drought.hit
areas of eastern Montana.
The government report Tues,
day said spring wheat heads are
generally shorter than usual ex.
cept west of the divide. There.
they are average or longer.
Yields of first cutting alfalfa
were normal or above in the
western and sOuthcentral parts
of Montana but generally below
average in all other sections.
The development of flaxsccd
has been poor due to dry wealth.
or. but potatoes have been max.
ing good to excellent progress.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-08-02
Browning Future
Farmers Make Good
Showing At Shelby

The Browning FLA Chapter.
under the supervision Of Bob
Harris. Browning Ag. instructor.
made an outstanding showing at
the Marias County Fair. bringing
home an array Of ribbons In the
various classes Of farm. shop
and forage entries.
Included IN the awards were
- blue ribbons. l6 rcd ribbons.
and 3 white.
According to Mr.. Harris. the
boys displayed exceptional en-.
tries which were clcvcrly ar.
ranged In the small booth al.
loticd them.
Outstanding was the safety
lights and rrflcctors designed for
sclf.propcllcd farm machinery
for use on public roads.
Although most Of the group
had a hand in the project. or
made suggestions. most of the
work was handled by Neil Par.
sons. Gordon whi,cgrass and
Jack Norris. and their first prize
award ncttrd the club $1,000.
The same display will be entered
at the Glacier County Junior
Fair to be held In Browning,
August II. 10 and 10.
Thirty.fivc Browning chapter
members attended the fair Fri.
day which was the day desig.
mated TO pay tribute to their or.
RanizatiOn.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-08-02
Youngsters Enjoy Fishing But
Few Fish Caught On Derby Day

money with his l6 inch Brook
trout. Gerald Grey won second
with a ~ inch catch.
Following is a list of the prize
winners:
Prize List
Children 10 to Is years:
I. Largest Fish - $3.50 and Fly
Book - Gary Croft. IS inch.
2. Largest Fish - Boys:
a. $500 and merchandise from
City llardwarc-Gary Croft.
l6 inch.
b. $500 - Gerald Grey - l2''
c. SlOO - Benny Croft and
Johnny Peterson - 8"
;. Largest Fish - Girls:
u. $500 and Beaded purse -
Charlotte Mcndcnhall -
4a.".
b. and c. Sd 90 and SlOO-Alary
Lynn l.uhil and Diane Men.
dcnhall - 81.
=. THsN IcIspIl ~ NitSu + ISL
4. Boy - l. $500 - Johnny
Peterson. Time $50 p. IN.
.. Benny Croft. Time l:55
p. N.
b. Girl - |. $500 - Diane
Nlcndcnhall. Time - 2:27
p. III. .. $500 - Charlotte
Mcndcnhall. Time 2:35 p. m.
5. Shortest Fish:
Boy - Hat - Tommy Sci.
lcrS - l"i.
Girl - Hat - Diane Men.
dcnhall - l'.".
O. Most Fish Caught:
Boys - Benny Croft and
Gerald Grey - 3 each.
Girls - Charlotte Mrndcn,
hall - 3
Children o Years and Under:
|. l.argcS, Fish - Marilyn Grey
10 - $50 and six show
tickets.
2. Largest Fish - Boys:
n. $500 and merchandise from,
Glacier Drug - Russell Da,
Wis - az.
b. $500 - johnny Eastwood -
6'.".
e. SlOO - Larry .Iordon -
53B''
3. Largest Fish - Girls:
q. $500 and merchandise from,
Economy Shop - Marilyn
Grcy-iO". $500 aud 100
no winners.
I. First Person to Catch Fish:
Boy. |. $500 - Russell Da
Wis. =. $500 Mike McAiullcn
Girl. $500 - Nlarilyn Grey
=. 500 - 30 winner.
s. Youngest Person to Ca,ci,
Fish:
Boy - |. $500 prize - Mike
Mcndcnhall - q years.
Girl - |. $500 prize -
Marilyn Grey - q years.
Q. Shortest Fish:
BOY - Hat - John Aicndcn
hail - ?'s".
Girl - Hat - Marilyn Grey
10.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-08-02
Browning Cleaners Sold
To Two Cut Bank Men

Royce Miller. who has opcrat.
cd the dry cleaning plant In
Browning tor the past two years.
has sold his business to two Cut
Bank men. Arnc Jacobsen and
Carl Rchmcr.
The new owners have taken
over the operation which Mr..
Jacobsen will manage while Mr..
Rchmcr is employed in Gu,
Bank. The .IacobsrnS have al,
ready moved here and will make
their home in the apartment To-
Gated in the place Of business.
They have two children. n girl
three years old. and u boy cigh:
months
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-08-02
LOCAL SERvlcEMAN
COMPLETES COMBAT
TRAINING SCHEDULE

CAMP pENDl.ErON. Calf.
lFllr<C0 - Pvt. George Horn.
son Of George Horn. Sr.. Of
Browning. Mont. completed four
weeks of individual combat train.
ing IN July at the Marine Corps
BaSr.O Camp i'rndlrion. Calf.
The course covered infantry
tactics. first aid. dcmOlitiOns.
field Notifications. and advanced
schooling on weapons.
The training is given to Ma.
RINGS scheduled for overseas duty
and 10 all graduates Of recruit
training before they are assigned
new duty stations.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-08-02
Glacier County Junior
Fair Opens August II

The 18th Annual Glacier Coun.
ty Fair will be held in Browning
August II, 10 and 10 at the fair
grounds just west of the city.
The fair is designed and pre-.
scented in the spirit of co.opera.
tion and good craftsmanship be.
tween the all and vocational
agriculture groups. and is fl
nanccd thru the assistance of in.
dividualS. businessmen and coun.
~ organization. Supervision is
carried out by the County Exten.
sion and Home Agents office
with the assistance of the Brown.
ing High School Agriculture In.
structOr. r. W. Harris.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-08-02
Chamber Of Commerce
Meeting Called For
Friday Evening

Bob SERVER. president of the
Browning Chamber of Com.
mcrcc. has called q meeting of
the association for Friday even.
Ing. August 3. at 3 O'Clock to be
held In SERVERS Studio.
Purpose Of the meeting will b.
to outline q program Of assist.
ancc for the North American
Indian Days to be held here Al.
gust 10 thru i3. Members Of the
Tribal Council are also invited.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-08-02

The regular monthly meeting
Of the county commissioners will
begin Monday. the first day to
be devoted To the county budget.
which will be scrutinizcd for
final approval. Aside from this
nothing else Is expected 10 be
taken up beyond routine matters.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-08-02
CHILD HEALTH
COME ENcE

Lillian NJ. Cook. U. $. Public
Health Nurse. has announced
tina, n child health conference
will b. held nj the Blackfcet Hos.
pitni In Browning. Tuesday, Al.
i.,,st 7 from o q. m. 10 noon.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-08-02
COFFEE PARTY

Mrs. George Raymond enter.
tanned with n delightful coffee
hour on Tuesday afternoon. The
guest Of honor was Mrs. Elmer
MOrrirrau. the occasion being
Mrs. MOrriscau'S birthday.
The guest list included Mrs.
Rankin Brown. Mrs. COchranc.
Mrs. Augustine Endrr. Mrs.
Theodore krcnzkc. Mrs. Don
Snyder and Mrs. George Ticrncy.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1956-08-02

What are you doing to help keep
your city klccn?
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-30
By MERRELL WHITTLEsEY

Witty Cox came away from the
annual meeting of the United
States Golf Association Saturday
in New York with the feeling
that Congressional still has a
chance" for the 1858 National
Open championship.
Cox. the Congressional pro,
and John Mccormack. a member
of the cubs board of governors.
attended the meeting. I'VE
moved around for four hours
and they knew we were there,
was the way Cox put it.
Congressional bid for the SO
Open championship more than
a year ago. The USGA, as is its
custom. merely notified the club
that its application was on file.
Martin F. Mccarthy of Col
umbia. the USGA sectional
affairs representative for this
area. attended the meeting along
with John S. Daniels. a clubmate.
Mccarthy is lending Congress
sional a helping hand in its bid.
The 1858 Open site probably
will be announced during the
1856 Open in Rochester, N. Y.
However unless Congressional is
visited by various USGA COM
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-30
Congressional Still Hopes
ToGet SO National Open

mitteemen long before June. it
will know it is out of the run
ming before the time of the an
nouncement.
Congressional's committee feels
that factors in the clubs favor
include ample facilities; that
the new nine was designed by
Robert Trent Jones, USGA IA
vorite; that it has been host to
three major tournaments; and
that the Open has not been in
the Nations Capital since 1921,
Maryland has produced its
first Curtis Cup player in Mary
Ann Downey, one of seven wom-
ems golf stars named to the
USGA team which will meet the
British at Sandwich, England,
June SO. Miss Downey was an
alternate two years ago.
Miss Downcy. a member OF
Baltimore c. c.. has won numer-
GUS tournaments in Washington,
the Women's Eastern
and the Payne Cup at Congress
sional in 1854.
Mary Ann had her top season
last year. In addition to sweep
ing the Baltimore tournaments.
she won the Eastern again, was
See GOLF, Page A-17
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-30
De Vicenzo Scores
On Double EuqIe
In Jamaica Open

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Jan. 30
(R.-Roberto De Vicenzo, vet
eran Argentine pro playing out
Of Mexico City. probably never
made a more important shot
than yesterday when he scored
a double eagle on the 525-yard
18th hole and went on to win
the Jamaica Open golf tourna-
ment.
De Vicenzo's great shot, hit
with a No. 3 wood, gave him a
3-stroke lead over Bob Watson
i Of Ardsley-on-the Hudson, N. Y,
and he finished the 70 holes only
2 strokes in front Of the rela-
lively unknown pro. First place
was worth $500.
De Vicenzo wound up with
$50, 4 strokes under the cham
pionship record. Watson had
262.
Chick Harbert of Worthwhile
Mich. with a Sc final round, was
third with 267. Then came Jim
Feree Of Winston Salem. N. c..
with 66 and 270. Herman
Barron Of White Plains. N. Y.
and Charlie Harper OF Column
bus. Ga, wound up with 273s
Barron had 70 final round
land Harper a So. 4
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-30
Ted KIuszewski
Gets $4,000

CINCINNATI. Jan. 30 P.-
Ted Kluszewski has signed his
1856 contract with the Redlegs
for a reported $4,000.
Kluszewski, who led the Ma
tional League in hits 1922 last
year. completed his contract in a
conference with General Man
ager Gabe Paul.
The first baseman hit Al home
runs last season and batted .3l4.
Kluszewski also topped the lea
CUES first basemen in fielding for
the fifth year in a row with a
1895 mark.
NEW YORK. Jan. 80 Dr.
Johnny Kucks. %. the Yankees
best pitcher on their tour Of ia
pan. today became the 18th
member OF the club to sign his
contract for 1856.
Kucks won three games. had
an 0.33 earned-run average and
was voted the Yanks' best pitcher
by japanese sports writer's. pur-
ing the regular American League
season he won 8 games and lost
z. with $40 ERA.