Virginia City coins sell fast amid Centennial buzz
Centennial sales push gold and gold plated coins priced at one and five dollars as Virginia City traders rush to meet demand. Floyd McCollom says shipment may be hidden to avoid theft after a staged robbery last year. Coin honors Bill Fairweather founder while suggesting a 1965 commemorative anew. July events and September rally listed.
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Virginia City
Floyd McCollum
Bill Fairweather
Montana
Fairweather
Alder Gulch
Nevada City
McCollom
Carton organizers offer cheap parts storage tip
Advice on using egg cartons to organize small parts for repairs. Suggests securing tiny pieces with transparent tape on cartons to prevent loss, noting cartons provide a cost effective compartments holder.
Dusting Off the Old Ones continues visitors and travels
From Yellowstone park to Bozeman and Everett Washington, a troupe listed as the Yellowstone Park Transportation Co. family and friends visit and vacation in Montana and Pacific Northwest towns. Notables include Mrs. John Beatty and daughter in Napa visiting her parents, and Dr. F. B. Cotner in Bozeman with Grover Anderson.
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Yellowstone Park
Yellowstone Park Transportation Co
Herman Utermohle
Utermohle
Sweet Grass
Pioneer Files
John Beatty
Napa
Calif
Herman Moers
John Murphy
Danny
Patsy
Montana State College
Harold Shipton
Martha Duffey
Ruth Bieber
Lois Anderson
Tope Strobel
Marion Olson
Birge
Dottie) Brammer
J. C. Hines
Ben Olness
Richel Lodge
Reed Lodge
John Robinson
Chicago
George Alden
O. L. Lewis
Thermopolis
Wyo
Kendall Lewis
Ed Braaten to Build Service Garage on Hooper Street
Ed Braaten plans a new 120 by 60 foot cinder block service garage on Hooper Street to house his trucks. The Idaho Falls supplied block will be trucked in and construction is expected to begin soon.
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Hooper Street
Ed Braaten
Braaten
Idaho Falls
Ceryl O’leary
John V. O'Leary
Ralph
Butte
Cliff
Los Angeles
Egbert Dyk
Manhattan
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Niversary
Sons and Daughters of Pioneers
Dennis L. Beer
Dean
S & S Motor & Hardware
Kaiser
Lloyd ~Ridges
Red Lodge
White Sulphur Springs
Big Timber
Boze
Valley View
Mrs. Scott
Arthur Minshall
Melville
Forest Smart
Harlowton
E.R. Patterson
Farmers Supply
Montana Power
Dick Setterstrom
Montana Power Industrial Development Engineer
Federal Power Commission
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