Episcopal Diocesan Convention Declares 1929 Silver Anniversary
The Montana Diocesan convention ends after three days in Bozeman with a resolution proclaiming 1929 as the Silver Anniversary of the Diocese of Montana. The Bishop Brewer Memorial Endowment Fund will be presented at the next meeting. Women's auxiliary elects Mrs. H. A. Duncan of Great Falls recording secretary for three years. Delegates named to the Triannual convention in Washington, D. C., in October: Mrs. F. W. Haskins, Mrs. J. L. Craig, Mrs. George Hirst, Mrs. H. H. Fox, and Mrs. R. D. Larabie.
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Associated Press
Bozeman
Episcopal Diocesian Convention of
Montana
Women’s Parochial and Missionary Society of
H. A. Duncan
Great Falls
Women's Auxiliary
Washington, D. C
F. W. Haskins
Butte
J. L. Craig
Miles City
George Hirst
Lewistown
H. H. Fox
Billings
R. D. Larabie
Deer Lodge
Montana crops need moisture as May drought lingers
Helena dispatch reports Montana seeding 85 percent complete with 10 percent more acreage than 1927. Most counties say moisture is needed to prevent damage. some rain fell but large areas remain dry. Winter wheat yield forecast at 17.4 bushels per acre on 764000 acres. various counties report spotty conditions and limited abandonment.
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Helena
Montana
Publicity Office
Extension Service
Department of Agriculture
Cascade
Chouteau
Fergus
Judith Basin
Gallatin
Lake
Stillwater
Yellowstone
Big Horn
Missoula
Livingston Coroner Rules Snyder Death a Suicide
Coroner's jury in Livingston rules Albert Snyder 58 retired businessman died by his own action. Mrs. W. F. Hamilton of Livingston reports diamond loss and suspects a thief used a flashlight during sleep. Elmer E. Esselstyn of Fromberg seeks another term as state treasurer. Wallace Alcott identified as victim in May street fight. Frank Cone resigns state railroad post to pursue secretary of state bid. Montana Association of Business and Professional Women opens annual convention at Billings.
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Livingston
Albert Snyder
Wallace Alcott
Halvor Sandness
Frank Cone
Hamilton
State Railroad Commission
Montana Association of Business and Professional Women
Billings
Dillon
James Woody
Jackson
Frank Larson
Roy Ford
John B. Cheney
Susie F. Shambow
Lima
Guy Stone
Madge Estella Bateman
St. Anthony
Idaho
Fred Rife
Harry Hopkins
Big Hole Basin
L. V. McNeeley
Idaho Falls
Angeline Smith
Montana State Normal College
Barrett Hospital
E. D. Cooney
Butte
John Peterson
Horse Prairie
Newfoundland Wins Labrador Coast Land Area Valued for Resources
A Labrador coast strip of 110000 square miles was awarded to Newfoundland in a Canada boundary decision. The region is believed rich in minerals timber and water power with navigable rivers to be explored. Officials estimate the land will yield far more than the 325000 dollars yearly rentals now paid by concession holders.
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Newfoundland
ST. John’s
Labrador
Canada
End Oily Skin With Calonite Powder
Calonite powder rubbed on a wet cloth each night treats oily skin and sallow complexions. It cleanses pores, prevents blackheads, refreshes the skin, and promotes a bright appearance for a restful night.
Wyoming Slayer May Be Logated
County authorities await word from Sacramento whether Ralph Noble 26 will waive extradition to Wyoming to face a charge of slaying Otto Bergman 48 a sheepman and prospector killed a year ago. Noble was detained in Sacramento suspected of Bergman’s slayer.
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Associated Press
Rock Springs
Wyo
Sacramento
Cal
Ralph Noble
Wyoming
Otto Bergman
al Morton
Green River
Noble
Bergman
Wamsatt
Ogden
Utah
Frank P. Rogan
John Swanson
Swanson
Beaverhead Students Profit From Home Projects
Fifty Beaverhead high school students completed Smith-Hughes home project work in 1927-28, grossing 10 399.40 and net 6 521.16. Each student averaged 148.20 in net profit with projects including sheep hogs beef cattle poultry potatoes bees keeping farm records and garden. Beaverhead high's Smith-Hughes department is among the state's most active and successful.
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Smith-Hughes
Beaverhead High
Smith- Hughes
Will Name Queen for Normal Fete
Dillon May 15 The Normal college girl to reign as queen of the May fete next Tuesday evening is chosen by student vote. Ten candidates run with the top vote-getter named queen, second place maid of honor, and eight attendants. The Women's Athletic association conducts the election and results stay secret until the fete. Miss Blanche Guillot is already Queen of Health.
Record Price Paid for Hereford Bulls In Montana
Dillon May 15. Sam Freeman Dillon rancher delivered five registered Herefords to George Clemon Jackson stockman for 1250 dollars or 250 apiece, the highest price reported here this spring for purebred stock. Freeman also sold a Hereford bull to Lee Joy of Reihele for 200 dollars.
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Dillon
Sam Freeman
Dillon Rancher
George Clemon
Jackson Stockman
Freeman
Mr.Clemon
Lee Joy
Reihele
Fair building work to begin at county fairgrounds
Dillon contractor R T Wemple expects to start the new 50 by 100 foot brick livestock pavilion at the county fairgrounds the first of next week with materials arriving in time.
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Dillon
R. T. Wemple
County Fairgrounds
Prominent Granite County Resident Alexander Wright Dies
Alexander Wright aged 85 died at his Hall area home from age related causes. Funeral Thursday, burial in New Chicago cemetery. Born in Ohio, he came to Montana in 1864, freighting then ranching in Flint Creek valley. Survived by wife Catherine and four children Ruth Hackett Mary Jensen Francis Ernest, plus two sisters and several grandchildren.
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Deer Lodge
Alexander Wright
Hall
New Chicago
Wright
Granite County
Ohio
Montana
Andrew J. Davis
Butte
Virginia City
Plains
Flint Creek
Davis County
Iowa
Catherine Heger
Ruth Hackett
Oscaloosa
Mary Jensen
Francis
Ernest
Mary Parks
Philipsburg
Ruth Jaques
Eldon
Deer Lodge Kiwanis Carnival Arrangements Complete
Under O M Bryan's oversight the Kiwanis spring carnival decor work in Deer Lodge is finished and all booths are ready for the three night event starting Thursday at 7 30. Local interest is high and attendance is expected to set records each evening.
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Deer Lodge
O. M. Bryan
Deer Lodge Kiwanis Club
Powell Post to Elect Officers and Delegates
Powell Post No 10 of the American Legion will hold a meeting at headquarters on Thursday evening May 17 to elect officers for the year and choose delegates to the state convention in Butte May 25 26 and 27.
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Deer Lodge
Powell Post No. 10
American Legion
Butte
Keeley Seeks Re Election as County Attorney
Deer Lodge May 15 E M Pat Keeley filed for the Republican nomination for county attorney. He currently holds the office.
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Pat Keeley
Deer Lodge
E. M
Pat) Keeley
Keeley
Reverend Suttons Return From Spokane Visit
In Deer Lodge on May 15 the Rev and Mrs Frank Sutton of the local Methodist church arrived back from a trip to Spokane with their daughters Mrs Myser and Mrs Shellenberg who joined them for a Deer Lodge visit.
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Deer Lodge
Frank Sutton
Methodist
Spokane
Myser
Shellenberg
Connie Evans Improves After Appendix Operation
A report from St Joseph's Hospital says Connie Evans is materially improved after surgery for appendicitis. The update comes as the patient continues to recover at the hospital in Deer Lodge.
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Deer Lodge
St. Joseph’'s Hospital
Connie Evans
Deer Lodge Women Attend State BPW Convention
Misses Beth Evans Grace Fifer Edna Mullen Mary Tewey and Mrs L M Haaland travel to Billings for the state convention of Business and Professional Women clubs and plan to invite the Deer Lodge meeting next year. William Hibbs Wallace returns to his Jens area ranch after a brief Deer Lodge visit. Mr and Mrs C J Bleichner and two children of Tacoma Washington stay with Mr and Mrs Milo La Rock. James Higgins travels from the Emery district on business.
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Deer Lodge
Beth Evans
Grace Fifer
Edna Mullen
Mary Tewey
L. M. Haaland
Billings
Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
William Hibbs Wallace
Jens
C. J. Bleichner
Tacoma, Wash
Milo la Rock
James Higgins
Emery District
Whitehall Women and Scouts Engage Community Events
The Whitehall Woman's Club met in the high school auditorium for a business session and program including a book review by Mrs. Ike E. O. Pace and a piano solo by Mary Frances Harden. A food demonstration followed as plans formed for cemetery cleanup and a Sunday banquet. Whitehall Troop No. 11, Boy Scouts, planted a Canadian poplar at the high school and presented it to the school, with remarks from Scout master, Superintendent William J. Lowry, and M. K. Luther.
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Whitehall
Whitehall Woman's Club
Ike E. O. Pace
Mary Frances Harden
W. J. Lowry
Mesdames L. R. Packard
I. E. O. Pace
C. L. Westmoreland
W. P. Coghlan
Boy Scouts of America
William J. Lowry
M. K. Luther
Community notices from Whitehall social calendar extend farewell to Mrs. Wolf
The column records a farewell party for Mrs. Oscar Wolf and daughter Geraldine, hosted by Mrs. C. W. Gaston and Mrs. J. R. Norton, with silver salt and pepper set presented. It also lists visits, card parties, bridge gatherings, and track meet travel involving local residents, churches, and Eastern Star members.
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San Francisco
Gaston
Charles E. Farnsworth
Robert
Anaconda
E. A. Harden
Acacia Chapter
Eastern Star
H. A Strong
E. W. Wolverton
Fred Tenby
Rol Votter
Frank Beall
Butte
E. W. Woolverton
Modern Hotel
Rol Vetter
H. W. King
C. A. Barkell
G. R. Williamson
George Tait
F. F. Bruner
W. R. Thompson
Jean
R. E. Tait
Virginia
Missoula
J. W. Reed
Dallas
L. C. Pace
Ann Taylor
Lincoln
Engineer D Fitzgerald Leads Fast Side Rail Job Travel
D Fitzgerald engineer and grading contractor on the Fast Side railroad line travels to Helena with grader operators Albert Beale and William Carlorn to work on highway construction. Mrs Fitzgerald accompanies him. Mr and Mrs William Dickinson and son James of Missoula stay with the Slacks near town.
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Corvallis
D. Fitzgerald
Albert Beale
William Carlorn
Helena
Notable Residents and Local Business Moves in Hamilton
Charles Anson returns home to Wisdom after weeks in Hamilton for medical care. Wesley Walls leases the Club barber shop to C. W. Freeman who recently arrived from Anaconda. Mrs. Walter Rothe visits Missoula for a week with friends. Mrs. Maude Barnett of Anaconda visits brother John Brooks then heads to Tacoma to see her son W. A. Barnett.
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Hamilton
Charles Anson
Wisdom
Wesley Walls
C. W. Freeman
Anaconda
Walter Rothe
Missoula
Maude Barnett
John Brooks
Tacoma
W. A. Barnett
Wyoming complains on wasting of gas
The Wyoming state board of equalization asks the interior department to conserve natural gas in the Salt Creek oil field calling waste both unnecessary and criminal. Certified copies of the resolution and testimony were sent to the first assistant secretary of the interior urging action to require operators in Salt Creek and other fields to avoid waste.
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Associated Press
Cheyenne
Wyo
United States Department of the Interior
Salt Creek
Wyoming
State Board of Equalization
State Board
Sugrue Announces Entries In Children's Track Meet
Director Pat Sugrue of the Anaconda Playground Association announced that 119 boys from public and parochial schools will compete in a Saturday track meet at the athletic field. Girls’ entries and meet times are listed with events and schedules.
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Pat Sugrue
Anaconda Playground Association
Playground Association
Rotary Club
Lincoln
Willie Lasetich
Frank Duffy
Eddy Burness
Buddy Vaughn
Clarence Keiser
Rudy Domitrovich
Carlos Cerino
Marvin Mickelson
Jack Fitzpatrick
Lloyd Chanes
Bill Rolland
Andy Jackson
Andrew Dudack
Tony Krusul
Lloyd Cariveau
Ed Me
John Henry
John Bones
Patrick O’donnell
Patrick Connors
Daly
Jack Lorenzo
Frank Bell
Willie McKee
Leslie Capps
Louis Solomonson
B. M. Alpine
B. Hayes
Eckland
C. Johnston
N. Fink
C. Collins
D. Dorland
S. Rodgers
McLean
Welsh
Kurtz
Thompson
Longfellow
Walters
Capps
Beaver Dam
Rites for Beard to Be Held Today
Funeral services for Frank Beard, longtime Anaconda resident, will begin at 8 45 this morning at P J Finnegan chapel. The funeral will move to St Pauls Church for high mass at 9 oclock before burial in Mount Olivet cemetery Salt Lake City.
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Frank Beard
Anaconda
P. J. Finnegan Company
St. Paul's Church
Salt Lake City
Mount Olivet
Four Anaconda Couples Receive Marriage Licenses
Nicholas J. Thomas with Miss Helen M. Peterson and Swen O. Hansen with Miss Mary Louise Moran secured marriage licenses from the district court clerk yesterday signaling their intent to marry soon.
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Nicholas J. Thomas
Helen M. Peterson
Swen O. Hansen
Mary Louise Moran
America Products at Bordeaux Fair Display
American goods will be shown at the Bordeaux fair in France with participation by exhibitors from the United States. The event highlights include a range of American products and potential business contacts for exporters.
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America
Bordeaux
France
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Fromberg
Dillon Bureau
Beaverhead
Hereford
England
Pioneer Montanan
Treasure State
Powell Post
Suttons
Whitehall News
Schilling
New York City
Martindale
Olive Norville
Murray Hospital
Irma T. Weir
Morrell
Alpha Larson
Sara
Ella Lepp
Murray’s Hospital
H. C. Collins
George Finnigan
St. Theresa’s Catholic Church
Bitter Root News
Sugrue
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