Whitefish Haul Sets Record On Flathead Lake
Polson reports 182 pounds of Lake Superior whitefish and 20 pounds of Dolly Varden trout from Skidoo bay on Flathead Lake marking the largest commercial catch since fishing began. Most fish sold locally at 40 cents a pound with some ships to Missoula Kalispell and a Missoula market. Fishermen blame equipment shortages but expect daily shipments as new gear arrives and demand far exceeds supply. Consumers praise whitefish flavor surpassing rainbow and native trout.
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Polson
Lake Superior
Skiddoo Bay
Flathead Lake
Thomas Marlowe
Missoula
Polson Schools Close for Christmas Vacation
Polson schools close for the Christmas vacation on December 17 and will not resume until January 3. Twilight Alley, an operetta, is being prepared by 40 pupils from grades six through eight under Miss Gertrude Martin. It was to replace Christmas exercises but delayed due to insufficient preparation. Other Lincoln building grades plan special Christmas exercises.
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Polson
Gertrude Martin
Lincoln
Local Honeymoon Surprise Meeting Victory and Philiburg Club Notes
Mr and Mrs John Hickey faced a surprise welcome during their honeymoon return in Philipsburg after a short jail stay and a gift of silver from Moorelight Mining employees. The Philipsburg Womans Club met at the library with Mrs Archer Neil presiding. A Christmas toy drive to Fort Harrison soldiers and planning for a community Christmas tree were decided, with Mrs St E McHugh and others leading. Also noted were visits by Al Anderson from Rock Creek and Forest Norris from Drummond.
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Philipsburg
John Hickey
Moorelight
Jack Harrah
Hickey
Philipsburg Woman's Club
Archer Neil
John ‘Warning
Neil
Fort Harrison
St. E. McHugh
Florence Ralls Spon
A. Huffman
C. A. Pike
M. Harschfield
Rock Creek
Forest Norris
Drummond
Dixie" Leaf
Health talks at Darby P T A meeting
Darby Parent-Teachers Association held a Health meeting with L Sargent presiding. Prof. A B Cole spoke on health in school and community, diet, and the Crusade movement. Miss Elizabeth Johnson discussed health problems and presented Christmas seals for tuberculosis awareness. Avolleyball game ended with faculty winners and refreshments followed.
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Darby
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Sargent
Assoc Mion
A.B. Cole
Elizabeth Johson
Dillon Bureau Honors Preparations for Graduation
Dillon Bureau reports on commencement activities with state ratings and ceremonies. Officials outline planned events and schedule details for graduates and attendees, highlighting expected speakers and processions.
Dillon Decorated For Holiday Season
Ditton city crews have dressed the town in festive greenery and decorations. Early morning work along Main Street and near the courthouse set the scene for a cheerful tribute to the season as residents prepare for weekend celebrations.
Sub zero weather recorded in Dillon
Dillon reports a dangerous cold wave with temperatures near zero and strong winds. Farmers prepare for the freeze as wind chill drops. Meteorologists forecast continued frigid conditions and potential record lows across the county while residents stock up on fuel and supplies.
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Dillon
Palin
Last Honors Paid to World War Vet Linnon in Dillon
Dillon notes report the funeral of Lamate Br. Linnon a Dillon native World War I veteran attended by G C Linson father Sem Hal West sister and Mr West. The service followed by burial at Mountain View cemetery with body escorted from Spokane and held Thursday afternoon.
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Dillon
Ignatius Business Men Elect Officers After Meeting
In St. Ignatius on Wednesday the Lake County Business Men’s Association held its annual election. Andrew J Brower spoke on increasing farmers revenue and G J Beckwich on irrigation tritide. Officers named: President Joseph Lemerie Ronan, vice president O M Larsen Arlee, treasurer George Vous Polson, secretary PA Flatten St Jonatian. A banquet followed by Hillside Country club ladies.
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ST. Ignatius
Lake County Business Mews Association
Andrew J. Brower
G. J. Beckwich
Joseph Lemerie
Ronan
0. M. Larsen
Arlee
George Vous
Polson
PA Flatten
St. Jonatian
Hillside Country Club
Missoula Firm Changes Hands in Local Trade
St Ignatius reports a business sale this week as Leo Hinl of Missoula purchases the W. H. Megiasson mercantile business. Mr Hill remains in charge as head clerk, and Mone Grenier continues in his longtime head clerk role. Hill plans to move his family from Missoula soon.
Flathead Masons Attend Pant Masters Night
Dec 12 report from Ignatius notes Flathead Lodge A. F. and A. M. members traveled to Missoula to attend Pant Masters Night at the Missoula Masonic lodge. The party included Phillips, Bmoek, Fellows, Williamson, Van Deusen, Buckhouse, Becks, Gighran, Watson, Hox, Freshour, Salgman, Connerly, Coe, Ti. Thomas and Fon nellane Thizae.
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Bilis Connerly
Ravaill
Charles H. Coe
Clarence Ti
Thomas
Victor Fonnellane
Thizae
Officers Named by Royal Neighbors at St Ignatius
The Mission Valley Camp of Royal Neighbors met at Equity Hall and elected officers for the coming year. Oracle, Mrs. A. Wiler. view oracle, Mrs. William Philip. past oracle, Mrs. Robert Hawokine. recorder, Amanda Wagner. receiver, Leta Miller. chancellor, Mrs. Henry Detert. inner sentinel, Mrs. Mary Wagner. outer sentinel, Mrs. Noah Spooner. marshal, Mrs. Robert Meclure. Installation will take place in January.
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Royal
Equity Hall
Oracle
Mra
We Miler
View Oracle
Mes
Wil Philipa
Robert Hawkine
Amanda Wagner
Leta Miller
Hen Detert
Inner Sentinel
Mary Wagner
Otter
Ronan News and Obituary Notes Highlight Local Death
Ronan resident Mrs. William Meranda dies at Missoula house, burial at Marsh chapel then Mimoula cemetery. Local notes report bridge club events, Missoula plays attended, a harvest supper, teachers meeting, and births in Missoula area with twins noted.
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Ronan
Will'am Meranda
Allen
Missoula
Marsh Chapel
Mimoula
Temperature Swing Strikes Deer Lodge in 18 Hours
Deer Lodge reports a dramatic 55 degree drop in under 18 hours during the current storm. Readings rose to 45 above yesterday afternoon then plummeted to 10 below by six this morning with further falls expected toward 20 below. Stock remain well cared for as feed and water hold despite the cold.
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Deer Lodge
Deer Lodi
Imark
Vaudeville Show At Rialto Draws Deer Lodge Interest
Deer Lodge December 12 Local interest climbs as home talent prepares a vaudeville show at the Rialto theater next Thursday evening under the Deer Lodge County club. A drive for additional club members will follow with a goal of reaching one hundred members for future events.
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Deer Lodge
Rialto Theater
Kiwanis Bowlers Set Alley Record in Deer Lodge Play
Kiwanis team won three games in a three-team tie playoff with Sina wike and Look for Loops, achieving a season alley record of 2,835 for three games. Sinawiks took two and Look for Loops one. Tomorrow Gem Grocery and Bien & Rosa teams compete for bragging rights. Notes from Deer Lodge report visits by B A Howell and L W Campbell, Dent, and H M Lamp, with travel plans and hometowns mentioned.
Alberton Girls and Boys Open Basketball Season in Double Header
Alberton and Frenchtown high school teams opened the basketball season with a double header at the Alberton gym. Frenchtown beat Pronehtown 19 to 17 in the first game, Alberton defeated Frenchtown 15 to 14 in the second. Coaches Miss Stein and Frisbie led the visiting squads while Atherton’s team hosted. A luncheon followed at the domestic science room.
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Corvale Mis
Stevenaville
Basket Ram
Alberton
Trench Town
Alberton: School
Sears
Miss Giglow
Teeterom
Hadgeley
Atherton
Miss Stein
Br Frisbie
Ainge
Teetocke
Bond Prices Rally Worldwide As Markets Hit Highs
Bond prices rose to new highs last week despite new issues. Foreign issues including German Belgian and Polish bonds led gains while French bonds strengthened amid tax policy moves. Rail and copper sector issues gained on strong earnings and outlooks as treasury bonds and short term securities tightened supply.
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Associated Press
New York
Anaconda
Granby
Chile
United States Treasury
Treasury
Munitions Still Recalcitrant Ousted Leaders Hit At Internationa
Soviet era dispatch notes clashes within the Communist International after a recent enlarged executive committee session. Trotsky Zinovietz Kameneff and other dethroned leaders renew attacks on the dominant party, implying their surrender was tactical.
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Associatea
Frese
Moscow
Communist Internationale
Leon Trotsky
Gregory Zinovietz
Leo Kameneff
Former Anaconda Woman Emily Calnan McArdle Dies in California
Emily Calnan McArdle, raised in Anaconda since 1903 after born in California 32 years ago, died Saturday in California. She married George McArdle. he died in August. Body to be shipped to Anaconda for funeral from Pat McArdle's residence. Survived by daughter Annabelle, sister Mrs Emmett Haggarty, father T C Calnan, brother John Calnan, and other relatives. Funeral time pending.
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Anaconda
California
Pat Mcardle
West Third Street
McArdie
George McArdle
Me. McArdle
T. C. Cainan
John Calnan
Marrias
Cold Weather Sways Montana Streets and Quakes Route
A winter chill lingers in Montana with subzero mornings and icy roads in towns like Deer Lodge Philipsburg and Anaconda. A brief quake near 5:45 p m spooked residents but little damage was reported while trucks slid by East Park and ice rinks stir as skating plans form.
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East Park
Montana
Ana
Deer Lodge
Warm Springs
Philipsburg
Birds given welcome of hero in Naples
Major Mario de Bernardi, winner of the Schneider Cup at Newport News and his Tilian team, arrived aboard the steamship Dullio to a large, enthusiastic reception. A crowd hailed him as a hero of the new Italy before he sails to Rome for a triumphal welcome and a high aeronautical decoration from Premier Mussolini. Machinery from America is becoming popular in the Irish Free State.
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Mario de Bernardi
Newport News
Dullio
Major de Bernardi
Italy
Rome
Mussolini
Briand Plans Peace Move Faces French Cabinet Hurdles
Paris December reports Briand’s Geneva disarmament plan faces cabinet opposition. He proposed withdrawing allied military control on February 1 and using arbitration with Germany if direct talks fail. After a two hour session ministers sent new instructions amid rumors Briand may resign if the plan is rejected. Cairo reports a building boom.
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AC Briand
Geneva
Germany
M. Briand
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