Local happenings include Prom and school events in Reed Point
Community notes list visits by Rex Guthrie H. H. Marlow Jake Wagner and families plus Sammy Hiner from Helena. Ball diamond work and first practice draw crowds. Mothers Day services Prom preparations seniors graduation and a county track meet with prize placements. Public notices include land filings and a June 22 sale of county lands with many parcels listed.
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Rex Guthrie
Missoula
H. H. Marlow
Billings
Jake Wagner
Frances Ellen
Stanley Whitham
Sammy Hiner
Helena
Will
John Hiner
Howard Askwig
John Rash
Evangelical Church
Roukema
McKeith Grove
Horace 8. Davis
Avis Hawks
James Meacham
Mildred Deckert
Carl Ostenson
Gladys Bjordal
Ambrose Brumfield
Billy Langford
Doris McBride
Corbett Ferguson
Laurel
Joe Campbell
Absarokee
Clarence Isaacson
Columbus
Tom Findley
Les Campbell
Earl Askwig
Glen
Billie
Ruth
Howard Shutes
Bilings
James McComas
Altar Society of
St. Joseph’s Mission
Greycliff
Joe Deeney
O. L. Shutes
B. T. Deeney
Marie Moler
Charles Keppler
William Brinkle
Gene Julian
Tom Kuhn
Peterson
Grey Cliff
Missionary Society of the Evangelical Church
A. Roukema
J. T. Groth
Doris
Louise McBride
Elida Neumann
Patsy McBride
Phyllis Groth
Margaret Krone
Elda Neumann
Charles Fahlgren
Earl Friend
Jacob Bue
Huntley Brumfield
Jacob
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Robert Brownlee
The District Court of Sweet Grass County Montana notices creditors to present claims against the estate of Robert Brownlee deceased within ten months after first publication. Executrix Mabel E. Brownlee directs claims to her at the law office of E B Overland in Big Timber Montana. Publication dates May 11 May 18 May 25 and June 1 1939.
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District Court
Sixth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Sweet Grass
Robert Brownlee
EB. O. Overland
Court House
Big Timber
Sweet Grass County
Mabel E. Brownlee
E. O. Overland
Executrix
New Murder Ring Unearthed in East Philadelphia
Detectives disclosed a sprawling murder for hire network selling death for cash via insurance percentages. Up to 100 possible victims, 35 to 40 known, with 24 people jailed on murder or conspiracy charges. Bodies traced back eight to ten years through poison clues across Philadelphia and beyond.
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Philadelphia
Notice of Tax Deed Application in Sweet Grass MT
The undersigned John P. Cooney will on June 28 1939 apply to the Sweet Grass County treasurer for a tax deed to the west half of the west half and the east half of the northwest quarter of section 8 township 5 north range 16 east Montana containing 240 acres more or less. Amount due 111.31. Dated April 24 1939. Published April 27 May 4 11 1939.
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Sweet Grass County
Montana
Grass County
Montana Principal Meridian
John P. Cooney
Death rings exposed in city slayings and poison plots
Investigators detail a murder ring that used poison and staged killings in urban areas. Victims included foreign-born families, with deaths linked to hemlock and modern toxins. External suspects and a second group called the Guild of Death are noted, with a flat-rate pay scheme and no arrests yet.
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Socrates
Jersey
Pennsylvania
Rings
Guild of Death
New York World's Fair Hits Big Stride
The New York World's Fair reached full momentum as transportation hubs overflowed with weekend visitors. Attendance rose to 1,285,671 in the first seven days, under President Grover Whalen's note of progress.
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New York
Grover Whalen
Ring Solicited Customers Then Poisoned Relatives
The group solicited customers, then poisoned their relatives and collected a percentage of insurance after death.
Britain to partially mobilize as hostilities continue
England announced a semi mobilization plan with no fixed troop figures. London said operations now proceed without notice, signaling a heightened state of readiness while the exact number of mobilized personnel remained undisclosed.
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London
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Lloyd Cunningham
Mabel Farr
Opal Miller
Yellowstone Park
Miller
John McClurg
John, Jr
Stockade
Roy Lamb
West End
George
Nettie Lamb
George Berrie
Roy
Burnett Peterson
H. S. Tool of
Robert Mysse
Glen Cain
Jack Collins
Clarence Ostenson
Herbert Bue
Helen Rush
Fay Hawks
Joyce Groth
Lorraine Collins
Hillsboro
N. D
Palmer
Norman
Oscar
Wayne Eder
Ellen
Department of the Interior
General Land Office
Mont
McLeod
Range
Meridian
John A. Lowry
United States
Frank Palmer
S. J. Craft
Graham Woolsey
Pete Petersen
Jacob H. Hausserman
S. R
Russel Freeman
Carl H. Hausserman
Herman Frey
Ernest Sinnock
William Riddell
Register
Board of County Commissioners
Siewesadeogcapes E-Ccskeay Giekse
Gney
Ely
E Moe
Melville
Yellowstone
Big Tee
Big Timber O
Boulder
E. R. Patterson
Clerk Board of County Commissioners
Professional Directory
Overland
Law County
B. Olness
J. A. Lowry Real Estate
L. W. Baskett
Montana Power Co
Block Big Timber, Montana
J. D. Herries
Masonic
Roy R
Frazier
D. Claiborn
C. V. Mosier
Vic Christensen
Furstenberg’s
East
Bear
Creek
Fromberg
R.A. Traver
Dallman Hall
Montana Children’s Home
Kill Kare Klub
England
C. J. Ellingson
Motor Inn
Rehnaa
Ugeen Refrigerator
Meath
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Great Falls Beer
Great Falls
Great Falls Breweries, Inc
Great Falls, Montana
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