Norways Crown Prince Olav Visits Helena Montana
During a Washington visit Governor Stassen urged cuts in federal spending without harming farmers. In Helena, Crown Prince Olav and Princess Martha received a warm welcome, rode parades, spoke with locals, and praised Montana's hospitality and Western friendliness. The visit included interviews, a Vigilante parade review, and a banquet at the Civic Center. The royal couple expressed gratitude and fond memories of Montana.
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Royal Visit Fetes Norwegian Crown Prince in Livingston
The May 30 1912 account recalls Judge Henry’s death shock and flags at half mast, then details a grand royal luncheon for the Norwegian crown prince and princess in Livingston with Norwegian themed decor. Gov Ayers and officials attended as guests, while telegrams from Senator Wheeler conveyed regret at absence.
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Local Notables and Developments Highlight Big Timber Gazette
Fred Severance retires after 22 years as court house janitor, to be succeeded by Fred A. Webb. Harrison couple relocate to Casper Wye from Grey Cliff. Higbie family and others attend eastern Montana bankers’ convention at Hunters Springs. Commercial club panel covers oil leases aviation and tourist camp sites. Homeland Circle honors departing members with leather bound Address Books. Memorial Day services subdued due to rain. 29 graves marked with lilacs from Hellopeter ranch. Big Timber to host state’s largest fish hatchery. five acre site at McLeod street hill sold to the state for $1,000 by the Big Timber Rod and Gun club. hatchery work to start immediately.
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