Park City Rod and Gun Club Donates to Montana Game Commission
The Park City Red and Gun club in Yellowstone county donated 15 dollars to the Montana state fish and game commission, described as a notable gesture of good will. Park City, population 350, has 134 Rod and Gun members, with club leaders detailing ongoing support for fish and game programs and farmer-sportsman cooperation.
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Montana State Fish and Game Commission
Park City
Red and Gun Club
Yellowstone County
Rod and Gun Club
S. T. Flood
Flood
Fox
Montana
Nebraska
Pearsall
H. D. Tompkins
Fred Sands
B. L. Robiffs
Joe Wagner
Fred Beslanwitch
New Speed Laws Take Effect July First
Two measures from the last assembly become effective July 1. A night speed limit of 55 miles per hour and a truck limit of 45 miles per hour are set with four zones for penalties. First and second offenses carry fines and possible jail terms. accident reporting becomes mandatory with confidential forms not admissible in court.
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Legislative Assembly
Lou C. Boedecker
Montana 4 H Delegates Embark For National Camp
Four Montana 4 H Club delegates travel by car to Washington D C for the National Camp and a busy eastern and midwestern itinerary including the New York World’s Fair and the World Poultry Congress in Cleveland. They are MableCramer Helena Lois Huffman Portage Otto Benson Jr Missoula Stanley Howard Savage guided by Ray E Cameron Montana State College. En route they view the Black Hills and Mount Rushmore and meet M J Abbey former state 4 H leader in Columbus Ohio.
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Montana
Washington, D. C
East
Midwest
Cleveland
Ray E. Cameron
Montana State College
Mable Cramer
Helena
Lois Huffman
Portage
Otto Benson Jr
Missoula
Stanley Howard
Savage
Washington
Black Hills
Mount Rushmore
Columbus, O
M. J. Abbey
Ancient ceremonial ground found between Great Falls and Fort Benton
Evan Jones, Fort Benton resident and Indian lore student, identified a suspected ancient ceremonial site in prairie hills between Great Falls and Fort Benton. Remnants include tepee rings, roasting pits, a buffalo licking stone, an athletic plot, medicine wheels, and possible sun dance lodges, with hopes it becomes a state park.
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Prairies
Great Falls
Fort Benton
Evan Jones
Jones
Coulee
Evans
Great Tepee Circle
Darwin Harbicht
Fort Peck
Lee Ford
Earl Heikka
Harbicht
Rerouted Freight Lines Amid Road Works
Large trucks and trailers from Consolidated Freight were redirected through highway 19 Moore to Harlowton and highway 6 Harlowton to Roundup before resuming route 87. The detour was due to new construction complications from recent rain.
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Highway 19
Moore
Harlowton
Highway 6
Roundup
Woman In Big Timber Falls Hurts Hip In Waxed Floor
Mrs. Teddy Lavold, 71, slipped on a newly waxed floor in her Big Timber home and sustained a badly bruised hip. The Tulare lake basin in California has refilled due to heavy rains and mountain snows over the past year.
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Teddy Lavold
Tulare Lake
California
Livingston Roundup Becomes All State Event This Year
The 14th annual Livingston Roundup runs July 2 3 4 with Governor Ayers core participation making it an all Montana observance in Livingston. Highlights include Leo Creamer stock Ed Bowman Miss Gene Creed Floyd Weaver and Joe Cook performances plus bronco riding bull dogging and roping contests and a large prize amateur event.
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Livingston
Tains
Texas
Cremer
Ed Bowman
Gene Creed
Madison Square Gardens
New York
Till Bowman
Francis Weaver
Floyd Weaver
Weavers
Joe Cook
Canada
Montana
Wyoming
Montana State University preps 1000 copies of Montana's Production
The annual Montana's Production by Dr. M C Turney at Montana State University is ready for distribution to state businessmen. First published in 1937 by Dr. Harry J. Jordan, the third edition covers agriculture, mining, lumbering, and business, with graphs showing the 1930s downturn.
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Montana
Montana State University
M. C. Turney
Harry J. Jordan
Chambers of Commerce
Governor Proclaims All-Montana Day on July 2
Gov Roy E Avers designates Sunday July 2 as all Montana day to mark the statehood centennial and center statewide celebration in Livingston. The three day roundup joins rodeo events with bronc peeler contests and bucking horses drawing participants from range lands. The governor hopes the observance will foster unity through discussion and direct contact to address needs and aspirations for a prosperous commonwealth.
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Livingston
Montana
Ayers
Leo Cremer
Powell County Youth Wins Bankers Essay Contest
About 2,000 Montana high school students entered the annual Montana Bankers Association essay contest. Kenneth Senerees Powell High School and Everett Jacobson Froid High School share top honors with Ava Carroll Hede Billings High School and Maynard Barnes Cathedral High Helena receiving $50 prizes and several others earning honorable mention. Contest urged public understanding of banking and loan factors. judges included school principals and banking officials.
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A. T. Hibbard
Union Bank and Trust Company of
Helena
Montana Bankers Association
Kenneth Senerees Powell
County
Everett Jacobson
Froid
Ava Carroll Hede
Billings
Maynard Barnes
Cathedral High
Wayne Mountjoy
Lonepine
Rosemary Imbert
Equa Untor
Fort Benton
Fort Enton
Donna O’brien
Baker
Thelma Ballard
Cenior
Broadus
Molt
Bob Brunet
Scobey
Mary Holden
Missoula County
Missoula
Ray Foley Jr
Monto
Richey High School
Richey
Dorothy Kelley
Roundup
Montana
Schurch
Association
Canyon Hotel
Yellowstone Park
Samme
Fibbert
W. A. Brown
Banks
A. P. L. Turner Jr
Montana State University
Howard Toole
Bats at Carlsbad Caverns Noted By Early Settlers
The Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico hosted millions of bats for centuries, but white settlers did not know the caves existed until the early 1900s.
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Carlsbad Caverns
N. M
Montana April home mortgages total 631 loans
Mortgages recorded in Montana in April reached 631 loans totaling 1,476,000 dollars, about 4.43 per capita nonfarm. Splits show savings and loan associations 240 loans 506,000 dollars insurance companies 71 loans 351,000 dollars banks and trust companies 107 loans 254,000 dollars individuals 191 loans 301,000 dollars and other mortgages 22 loans 64,000 dollars. New family dwelling units planned or built in cities over 10,000 population totaled 54 with a value of 146,900 dollars.
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Montana
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Savings and Loan Associations
Banks
Record Stall Reservations for North Montana State Fair
The North Montana State fair reports a record surge in stall reservations for 18 horse owners seeking space for 82 horses with $18,000 in purses this year. Advance requests include owners from Omaha and other states, listing horses such as Proud Hills Gustavia Gayette and Footsore.
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Montana State Fair
Fair Management
O. C. Tingley
Big Sandy
Proud Hills
James V. Harry Wells
Omaha
Neb
Gustavia
Gayette
Okemah
F. E. Bray
Abe Furst
King Comet
Sam Landers
Yehonda
Galley Maid
Gerald Matley
Salt Lake City
Heady
Verda King
Hal Verda
L. Ruth
W. W. Bloom
Quinn
S. D
Fayette Prince
Saturnine
Fitkin
Bell S
Benny B
Brown Banner
Miss
North Montana State Fair Racing Opens August 7
The North Montana State fair racing program opens Aug 7 for six days with purses from 300 to 1000 dollars for 42 races. Highlights include a 500 dollar handicap opening day and 800, 600, 600, 1000 dollar derbies and handicaps through Aug 12. Officials long associated with the venue will run events including presiding steward Charles L. Trimble and paddock judge Earl Harrill. A Pruett starting gate will be used to speed starts and reduce delays.
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Pen P
Pony Horse
Burris & Baca
Santa Fe
N. M
Paradetta
Poly Ferrorita
Oh Dolly
Sky Celt
Valencia
Lead Pony
North Montana
Montana
Earl Harrill
Los Angeles
Pruett
Helena Survey Approved for W P A Project
Senator James E. Murray informed the Helena city council that a works progress administration real property survey for Helena, estimated at 3261 dollars, has been approved in Washington. The survey will initiate a housing authority project planned for Helena.
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James E. Murray
Helena
Works Progress Administration
Washington, D. C
Housing Authority
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Park City Club
Sedeterens Soneke Ane
Priianes
State Commission
Mosul
Asiatic
Turkey
Assyria
Clark’s Fork Valley
Anaconda
Cuba
Powell County
Bankers Association
Freid
Treasure State
Anaconda Sales Company
Anaconda, Mont
Dept. C
North
Kentucky
National Bistillers Products Corporation
Calgary
Calgary Exhibition and Stampede. Ltd
J. Chas. Yule
E. L. Richardson
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