75 Years Ago

Items taken from weekly issues 75 years ago, from the Daniels County Leader, est. 1922 (continuation of the Scobey Sentinel, est. 1912).

May 22, 1947

Crop Prospects Good–

Elements of the weather favored northeastern Montana extremely well during the period May 18-22 when an average of two inches of moisture was received.

Even after the rain which started last Saturday evening, a number of farmers started seeding flax. The start of the rains cut off murmurings which would have soon became an ominous rumble by farmers asking for rain. Carbert community did not receive much of the heavy moisture last year, had greater need of the recent moist...