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Domestic News April 8, 1937

Plentywood Herald

Plentywood, Sheridan County, Montana

What is this article about?

Plentywood city council meeting on Monday evening discusses and favors purchasing Wildwood Park from Harry DeSilva for municipal recreation, plans enlargements; grants beer license to Gottlieb and Darvis for a parlor in Grand View Hotel; no hard liquor applications; election on Monday with many ballot names.

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CITY CONSIDERS THE PURCHASE OF WILDWOOD PARK
Election Monday With Many Names on Ballot
Discuss Plans at Meeting on Monday: Issue Beer License

The city council in session Monday evening discussed plans to purchase Wildwood park in Plentywood. The council went on record as favoring its purchase and definite plans will be formulated soon, it was announced.

The park, now owned and operated by Harry DeSilva is a popular recreational spot and if plans being considered by the council materialize it will be maintained as a municipal recreational site.

Plentywood's Lions club has gone on record as favoring the plan to purchase the park property. Mr. DeSilva has expressed his wish to dispose of it. It has been operated by Mr. DeSilva for a number of years and the park itself is the result of years of painstaking labor.

Tentative plans call for enlargement of the park's swimming pool and installation of other facilities.

Issue Beer License

At the Monday night session the council voted to grant Gottlieb and Darvis, of Plentywood, a beer license. They plan to open a beer parlor in the north wing of the Grand View hotel.

No applications for license to dispense hard liquor under the new state law which went into effect on Monday, were presented to the council.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics Infrastructure

What keywords are associated?

Plentywood Council Wildwood Park Beer License

What entities or persons were involved?

Harry Desilva Gottlieb Darvis

Where did it happen?

Plentywood

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Plentywood

Event Date

Monday Evening

Key Persons

Harry Desilva Gottlieb Darvis

Outcome

council favors purchase of wildwood park and plans formulation; beer license granted to gottlieb and darvis; no hard liquor license applications.

Event Details

City council discussed plans to purchase Wildwood Park from Harry DeSilva, went on record favoring it, with tentative plans for pool enlargement and facilities; Lions club supports; granted beer license to Gottlieb and Darvis for beer parlor in Grand View Hotel; new state law on hard liquor effective Monday with no applications.

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