Reed Point News Tightens Community Ties and Tragedy
Reed Point reports residents visiting relatives in Billings Columbus and Miles City while teachers and students resuming duties. A multi-vehicle wreck near the Joe Deeney ranch causes injuries but no fatalities. George Berrie, longtime local figure and school board member, dies suddenly at 58. Funeral held at Reed Point Evangelical church with widespread floral tributes. John M. Hiner named temporary administrator of the estate and store sale.
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Lulu Moore
Moore
Buck Creek
C. E. Schuyler
Billings
C. P. Schuyler
Carl Bue
Alfred Ostrum
Hilda Bue
Rochester
Jake Wagner
Laurence Aber
Louis Destine
Reed Point
A. J. Agsrimson
Clarice
Ellamae
George Sandena
Martinsdale
Sandena
Maud Harlan
Ike
John M. Hiner
George Broadwater
Shirley
Robert
Absarokee
Sophia Guthrie
Mr. Hiner
Ambrose Brumfield
Robert Broadwater
Coleen Flesher
Joe Deeney
Town
George Deeney
Bud Deeney
Lee Charles Goddard
Gary Goddard
Deeney
Charles Goddard
Gary
Charles
Charles.verett Imlay
Vernon Miller
Belgrade
George
Masonic Lodge
Frank Berrie
Mary Ann
Tecumseh
Neb
Thomas H. Deckert
Mildred Bacon
Reed Point Evangelical
E. J. Schroeder
D. Claiborn
Big Timber
Bror Gustafson E
A Blenkner
Wm. Craig
Columbus
C. C. Renfield
Pleun Roondonl
Nettie Lamb
Frank Berrie, Jr
Tacoma
Wash
Legion Auxiliary Meeting at Mrs O Leary Home
Snow morning and a busy local note sheet reports Legion Auxiliary will meet at Mrs Ceryl V O Leary home Friday at 8 with Mrs L H Bryan assisting. Also local fire call to Charles Davis home at Stokes Campground and Navy family notes, marriages, and public notices.
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The
Legion Auxiliary
Ceryl V. O'Leary
L. H. Bryan
Clarence Shipton
Sadie
Billings
Mrs. Shipton
Charles Davis
Stokes Campground
U. S
Henry Holtan
Bozeman
G. Winston Holtan
States
Hawaii
Holtan
Butte
California
Elsinore
Calif
Sgt. Holtan
Miami Beach
Fla
Republicans Eye Senate Takeover in 1944 Campaign
Washington dispatch notes Republicans aim to gain 12 of 15 targeted Senate races across Arizona California Idaho Indiana Illinois Iowa Kentucky Nevada New Jersey New York Maryland Missouri Oklahoma Utah Washington to secure control. Senator Taft argues party gains could allow reorganizing committees if 12 wins materialize, with potential La Follette or VP support needed for full control.
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Washington
House
Senate
Taft
Ohio
Arizona
California
Idaho
Indiana
Illinois
Iowa
Kentucky
Nevada
New Jersey
New York
Maryland
Missouri
Oklahoma
Utah
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Best Dressed Disputes Selection War Etiquette
Forty fashion experts voted Clare Boothe Luce and the Duchess of Windsor best dressed in wartime. Luce disputes the choice praising assembly line workers and the WACS WAVES SPARS marines as better dressed. Park County News reports condemnations for highway No. 89 land for a new rail crossing near Livingston.
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New York
Clare Boothe Tuce
Duchess of Windsor
Connecticut
Park County
Frank J. Miller
Northern Pacific
Miller
City of
Livingston
O Street
State Highway Department
Miss Thompson Aids Draft Board in Montana Program
Miss Thompson is designated to assist the local selective service board to improve consideration and classification of inductees in Sweet Grass County. Local high school principals and teachers will assist. State officials praise cooperation from Elizabeth Ireland and J. B. Convery.
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Loisa Eaebon
Selective Service Board
James Lacklen
Sweet Grass
Selective Service Administration
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Elizabeth Ireland
Montana
S. H. Mitchell
Lacklen
Big Timber Lutheran Parish Weekly Schedule
Axel Anderson pastor gives Sunday service at 11 a m with Sunday school at 10 a m. Divine service at Melville at 3 p m. Officers meet Tuesday at 8 p m. Sunday Jan 16 annual business meeting for Big Timber congregation at 1 30 p m.
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BIG Timber Lutheran Parish
Axel Anderson
Melville
Big Timber Congregation
CHURCH Rev Tool Announces Weekly Worship Schedule
Rev H S Tool pastor leads services at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with Sunday school at 10 a m and prayer meeting Thursdays at 7 30 p m League gathers 6 45 p m weekly at the church.
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Baeae
H. S. Tool
St. Mark's Episcopal Services Schedule
The Rev. George N. Taylor announces services at St. Mark's Episcopal Church with evening services at 8 on the first, third, and fourth Sundays and Holy Communion at 11 a.m. on the second Sunday each month.
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ST. Mark’s
Construction Started On Super-Carrier
Washington reports keel laid for the first of two 45 000 ton super aircraft carriers at Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock and at the New York navy yard. A British and American bomber offensive against Paris followed with heavy losses on both sides and casualties in the city outskirts.
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Livingston Enterprise
Pacifi
Bozeman Pass
A. B. Quien
J. C. Boespflug Construction Company
Longyear Company of
Minneapolis
Washington
Navy
Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
New York Navy Yard
London
Paris
Chateau Berhrd
Westcentral
France
One-Eyed Connolly to Quit Gate Crashing for Cooking
One-Eyed Connolly plans to end his 44 year gate crashing spree at major sports events. He spent wartime years in Detroit and recently left the practice after illness forced a pause. He will become a chef in a suburban restaurant run by a friend.
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L. P. McKnight
Livingston Enterprise
L. P. Knight
Crazies
Boulder Mountains
Lyle P. McKnight
U. S. Forest Service
Gardiner
West Yellowstone
Florence
Ore
Casper Ludwigson
Livingston Lodge No. 32
A. F
A. M
West Yellowstone District
Connolly
Chicago
Detroit
Parodies and Poems by Jerome Williams
A collectable edition features Jerome Williams parodies and poems priced at fifty cents. Includes humorous verse and satirical pieces reflecting early 20th century themes. Sold through local booksellers and newsstands with notes on authorship and publication era.
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Jerome Williams
OPA Faces Rationing Burden in Montana Year End Review
Helena reports a year of rationing with heavy OPA work issuing ration books and enforcement actions. Sugar use reached 24.6 million pounds, tires and rubber shortages loom, auto mobile certificates rose to 1 255, and 58 enforcement actions were filed including 13 federal injunctions.
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OPA
Helena
Montana
Office of Price Administration
CPA
A. T. Peterson
Peterson
Seven Capone mob remnants jailed for extortion plot
Seven men including six alleged Capone era henchmen were sentenced on conspiracy to extort in a million dollar shakedown attempt against film magnates. Federal Judge John Bright gave ten year terms to six, Louis Kaufman of Newark got seven, and all defendants were fined ten thousand dollars.
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New York
al Capone
John Bright
Capone
Louis Kaufman
Newark
N. J
Livestock Bill of Sale Books for Sale
Local listing from The Pioneer advertises livestock bill of sale books for sale at fifty cents each. The item targets buyers handling cattle and farm records. The ad emphasizes availability and price.
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Pioneer
Warning on trespass at CLC ranch near Mendenhall creek
Rosa Currier reports that anyone caught gathering wood or trespassing on the CLC ranch by Mendenhall Creek will be prosecuted. The notice appears to warn locals about enforcement actions and potential legal consequences.
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CLC
Mendenhall Creek
Rosa Currier
Card of Thanks From Hoyem and Hoyseth Families
We thank friends and relatives for kindness and sympathy shown us during our bereavement from the Hoyem and Hoyseth families.
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Hoyem
Hoyseth
Pioneer Barnaby Bassett Dies in Polson at 91
Barnaby Bassett, 91, a Quebec born immigrant who moved to Montana in the 1870s and settled in Ronan in 1911, died here recently in Polson. His long life spanned frontier settlement and Montana communities.
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Polson
Barnaby Bassett
Quebec
Canada
Montana
Ronan
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