Eastern Stars Elect Sweet Grass Chapter Officers
The Eastern Stars O E S Sweet Grass chapter No 22 held its regular meeting at the Masonic temple with Hazel Townsend presiding as worthy patron and O J Ellingson as worthy patron. Annual officer elections selected Melva Arneson as worthy matron Montana Voges associate matron Oscar J Ellingson worthy patron R A Bray associate patron Hulda Bailey secretary Ellen Roe treasurer Mable Smart conductress and Gina Wheeler associate conductress with appointive officers to be named later by Mrs Arneson and installation planned for the chapter's first January meeting.
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Sweet Grass
O. E
Masonic Temple
Hazel Townsend
O. J. Ellingson
Melva Arneson
Montana Voges
Oscar J. Ellingson
R. A. Bray
Hulda Bailey
Ellen Roe
Mable Smart
Gina Wheeler
Arneson
German-Built Liner Europa Sinks After Storm
The 49,746-ton German-built liner Europa renamed Liberte by France snapped moorings in a gale, struck harbor wreckage, and sank in the Le Havre basin mud. The ship, assigned to France as war reparations, settled on a heavy list after the tidal surge rose three feet.
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LE Havre
France
Europa
Lewis Wrecking Coal Industry By Strikes
Paul Mallon analyzes the coal strike led by John L Lewis, arguing it mixes politics with labor tactics. He notes Lewis’s wartime actions, the coal tax, and shifts toward oil, electric power, and farming as the industry declines. He predicts looming limits to Lewis’s influence and cites government and industry responses.
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Lewis
Washington
United Mine Workers
West Virginia
Roosevelt
White House
Petrillo
Caesar
Army private earns about two thousand eighty a year
A Sixth Army Recruiting HQ survey in San Francisco concludes a private’s total income tops 2080 dollars yearly when including free food lodging clothing and care. It estimates value of food 30000 monthly and civilian costs for medical dental and clothing. After thirty years service a first sergeant retires at 185.63 dollars monthly versus civilian retirement costs of 1200 yearly.
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United States Army
United States
Sixth Army
Presidio of
San Francisco
Willard H. Rounds
AAF
Bozeman
Rounds
Six Per Cent Dividend Declared for Farm Loan Group
More than 500 farmers in Big Horn Carbon Stillwater Sweet Grass Treasure and Yellowstone counties will share a 6 percent dividend declared by the Federal Land Bank of Spokane. Dividend totals 190000 and is payable to stockholders of record December 31, 1946.
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Big Horn
Carbon
Stillwater
Sweet Grass
Treasure
Yellowstone
Federal Land Bank of
Spokane
M. B. Yates
Billings Group
National Farm Loan Association
Billings
Yates
Smith Official Winner In Election
Helena Montana official canvass shows Democrat Paul T. Smith of Boulder winning the race for railroad and public service commissioner by 914 votes over Republican George Davis of Helena. Smith 90 541 votes Davis 89 627. contest delayed early results but final tally confirms victory.
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Helena
Montana
Paul T. Smith
Boulder
George Davis
Smith
Davis
Damon Runyon Dies at 62 in Memorial Hospital
Damon Runyon, noted author and columnist, died Tuesday night at Memorial hospital at age 62 after a liver ailment. He had been admitted last Friday for treatment.
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Damon Runion
New York
Damon Runyon
Memorial Hospital
Hunting Accidents Drop 100 Percent in Northwest States
Twenty three people died in northwest hunting accidents this season a United Press survey shows a complete drop from last year despite a surge in hunters. Washington led with ten fatalities followed by Idaho six Oregon four and Montana three reflecting sharp declines from 1945 totals.
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Northwest
United Press
Fish and Game Departments
Sportsmen
Clubs
Washington
Idaho
Oregon
Montana
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Life End
Saturday Evening Post
Beck
Klindt’s
Paul Mallon
Western Newspaper Union
Pennsylvania Railroad
Catherine Arneson
Clark
Miller Pederson
Legionnaires
American Legion
Ed Furnish
Louis Thomas
Ben Olness
Avery Power Unit
Ward and Parker, Melville
Albert
George
George’s Handy Shop
Joe Vander Voort
Big Timber Creek Bridge
Howie Road
Big Timber Territory
Bozeman Livestock Commission Co
Howard Raser
Robb-Ross
Asy
Ross- Ross
Robb Ross CO
Sioux City
White
Dean Lowry
Philco
Slingson
RADIO
Rockwoods
TELM
BIG Timber
Mont
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