Mrs. F. Tucker Wins Montana Women’s Golf Crown
Mrs. Frank Tucker from Anaconda retained the state women’s golf title in a close 3 up, 2 to play defeat of Mrs. C. Branscombe, also of Anaconda, in the final 18 hole match at the Anaconda Country Club. Close matches and remarkable greens play highlighted the Kiwanis State Convention closing day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Tucker
Frank Tucker
Anaconda
H. Branscombe
Montana
Montana State Golf Association
Moe Tweker
Micombe
Mia
Mra. Branscombe
Tucker
Mrs. Branscombe
Tahoe
Hissoulans Bring Musi to Montana Club Convention
The sixth district meeting of 19 Montana clubs opened in Anaconda with 69 Kiwamans arriving from various parts of the state. Guests filled the Montana hotel lobby as R. M. Bell of Anaconda led an evening program. Delegates arrived early and buses from Butte brought many members, with a lively social turnout continuing late into the night.
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Montana
R. M. Bell
Anaconda
Butte
Tryouts Tonight at Legion Hall for Revels of 26 Show
Tonight at the American Legion Hall auditions open for the Revels of 26, inviting city talent to perform. Director Louis Laces promises a balanced, successful production with opportunities for several entrants. Unsigned notices note that applicants may bring credentials to 8 o'clock start, with details shared at the hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
American Legion
Bitte
Montana
Louis Laces
Kiwanis Program Events Across Anaconda
Kiwanis session runs from 9:20 opening at the theater with B C Knight Anaconda presiding through a full morning of speeches. Ralph Amérman and other officials address attendees with committee reports on agriculture and public affairs. A Ladies luncheon and an afternoon car trip for members conclude the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ant Emistoce Broaetaat
B.C. Knight
Anaconda
J. Victor Kabler
Mavion
Dietrich
Omumintes
Chatejames Karbert
Polson
Montmytia
Montreal
Montana
George F. Snell
International Trustee
Ral Amoman
Young swimmer found dead in outdoor pool plunge
George Wesley King Jr., 14, of 815 West Mercury, was found at the bottom of the Gregson Springs outdoor plunge after a rainstorm drove others to shelter. An hour and a half of medical aid failed to revive him. He had arrived 15 minutes earlier with his uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs T J Masterson of 01 West Granite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wesley King, Jr
West Mercury Street
Gregson Springs
T. J. Masterson
West Granite Street
Largest Girls Summer Camp Closes Season in Montana
Camp Tahepia Wohelo at Georgetown Lake ends a four week run as the state’s largest girls camp. Enrollment reached 335 with 20 girls attending, while a camp pageant was canceled by rain and a large cleanup began as buses, cars, and families prepared to depart.
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Tahepia Wohelo
Georgetown Lake
Georgetown
Montana
Pearson's Ding
Whithers
Butte
Anaconda
Ruth Nicol
Nico
Jery
Sheridan
Great Philipsburg
Whitehall
Melrose
Clemenceau letter raises U S debt stake to France
Open letter from former French premier Clemenceau to President Coolidge asserts independence in debt talks as the United States seeks to settle wartime debts. Article notes Coolidge’s stance that war debt negotiations are closed and credits Mellon’s lack of authority to act unilaterally. France and Greece settlements loom with ratification needed by legislatures in both nations.
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Plymouth
Coolidge
France
United States
Clemenceau
Hasede
Washington
Mride
Front Debt Commission
Congress
Secre Ary
Mellon
Treasury Department
Europe
Greece
Legistres
Two Men Killed in Kentucky Gun Fight at Prestonsburg Camp
In Prestonsburg Kentucky two men were killed one man fatally wounded and a woman hurt during a gun battle at the Prestonsburg Institute camp. Beverly Mellon 40 was killed instantly Jim Mellon 35 died at home. Ben Banks 40 wounded and hospitalized Doll Mellon widow of Jim Mellon was shot in the arm.
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Prestonsburg
Prestonsburg Institute
Beverly Mellon
Jim Mellon
Ben “Banks
Patntaville Hospital
Doll Mellon
Jim Milon
Record Startling Sum Given to Religion Last Year
American churchmen donated 648,000,000 to religion in the previous year, per Dr. Luther E. Lovejoy, head of the United Stewardship council of Churches of Christ. The 25 boards tied to the stewardship council of the Federal Council of Churches reported 488,845,000 to church organizations including missions.
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Rreas
Chicago
Luther E. Lovejoy
United Stewardship Council of the Churches of Christ of the
United States
Canada
Stewardship Council
Federal Council of Churches
Golf Tournament Winners CHAMPIONSHIPS results summary
Golf tournament winners listed by flight with multiple titles across teams. Anaconda and Billings figures dominate, naming Open and amateur winners, plus senior and junior championships and driving and putting contests across Montana locales.
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Miles Is. Butte
W. C. Capron
Johnson fears execution and seeks death by rope
In Seattle a confessed killer named Thomas Johnson, linked to the Sioux City, Iowa murder of Walter Ballard in 1918, expresses a desire for execution or death rather than life imprisonment. He says he wants atonement and insists he should die, even as officials consider sending him to prison for life.
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Johnson
Associated Press
Seattle
Thomas John
Sioux City
Walter 8. Ballard
Minneapolis
Leonard Erdahl
Tam
General Motors reports first half earnings rise to 93 million
General Motors Corporation shows earnings for the six months ending June 30 totaling 93,205,674, equal to 17.23 per share, matching preliminary figures. Total consolidated earnings reach 101,699,054 after Fisher Body, with cash and marketable securities at 195,860,000. Deliveries and retail car sales also set records, marking the best six month period in GM history and a 6 percent rise in retail sales over the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Pre
New York
Gieneral Motors Corporation
Fisher Body
Consolidated Properties
Drownings Reported At Lake Erie Beaches
Several bathers were swept by a treacherous undertow off the south shore of Lake Erie, with multiple drownings confirmed or believed. Names include Ulmer Henry nine from Kenmore Yvette Henry twenty one John Augustine twenty one of Buffalo Meinie Cantens thirty Farnham Hilda Timmerman seventeen and Monara Timmerman siblings Anna Lange twenty nine from River Creek Glenna Ronson one Brant Gladys Bronnon Ward and an unidentified woman about twenty.
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Buffalo
Lake Erie
Inselude
Ulmer Henry
Kenmore
Yvette Henry
John Augustine
Meinie Cantens
Farnham
Hilda Timmerman
Monara
Anna Lange
River Creek
Glenna Ronson
Brant
Gladys
Bronnon
Heinie Carsten Tost
Trotsky Fugitive Rumors Sweep Bucharest
Reports in Bucharest fear a Soviet rescue attempt and possible mobilization following alleged insurrection in Riga. Newspaper chatter claims Zinoviev and Zinovieff wounded while the Soviet fleet engages southern targets, though no authoritative confirmation exists. The city weighs a rising sense of crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucharest
Ruegia
Gregory
Five Men Killed at Grace Crossing in Buffalo
Five men died when their car was struck by the westbound Ohio Limited train on the New York Central near Williamsville early today. Victims are Roy Pope and brother Arthur Pope of Snyder, Harold Krieb, Henry Link, and Charles Smith of Williamsville.
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Associavenness
Buffalo
New York Central
Williamsville
Roy Pope
Arthur Pope
Snyder
Harold Krieb
Henry Link
Charles Smith
Williamsvile
California Cities Feel Earth Shocks
Earth tremors were felt in Santa Barbara and surrounding areas with two shocks reported, one at 8 o clock and a second shortly after. No damage reported. reports describe strong rumbling causing items to shake in closets and chandeliers to swing.
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California
Santa Babara
Here
Banta ‘Barbara
Howe
Rolfe Edges Barker To Capture Montana Golf Title
A. J. Rolfe of Anaconda defeated E. J. Barker of Butte 2 up with one to play in a 36 hole final at Ana Country Club. Weather challenges and Barker’s late rally kept the match dramatic as Rolfe held a steady lead from the start, winning the state title in a tense championship.
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A. J. Rolfe
Anaconda
E. J
Ted) Barker
Butte
Rolfe
Barker
Ia State Association
Eens
Ily
Montana
Tourists Charged With Causing Crash In Wisconsin
Two Bloomer Wisconsin tourists identified as William Keim and William Osler face charges after a car crash that sent eight occupants over a 12 foot embankment. Sheriff Stone reported the pair fled the scene before authorities questioned the farmer involved. The farmer urged them to return for a Monday complaint.
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Agine
Willam Keim
William P. Osler
Bloomer
Wis
Stone
Clouds Aid Northwest Firefighters in Flare Up Areas
Cloudy weather in the district and light winds helped firefighters contain most blazes in the northwest region. Big Creek and Hay Creek fires remained unheld due to wind, while Rob Creek stayed quiet and Lost Jolly Creek showed late trouble. Total area burned exceeded 260000 acres, much on privately owned land, burning natural reforestation. forecasts warn of renewed danger with hotter afternoons.
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Associated Press
Missoula
Forest Headquarters
Hay Creek
Rob Creek
Fiathead
Sfon ‘Ana
Jolly Creek
Montana
Washington
Nerbert
Idaho
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Anguard
Hissoulans
Avrum Corps
Smelter City
George King
Ident
Clemencead
Kentucky
A. R. Rolfe
George F. Shea
Billings
A. . House
M. D. Staunton
W. A. Emanuel
R. 0. Kerr
Great Falls
Jinx
General Motors
Trotzky
Grace Crossing
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