Lois Williams Heads American Legion Auxiliary Meeting
Lois Williams was elected president of the American Legion Auxiliary at a Friday night meeting at the Legion hall. Agnes Petaja and Ellen McDonnell were named first and second vice presidents, with Ann Schneider secretary and Charlotte Snyder treasurer. Numerous officers and new members were announced along with an essay contest winner and a postmeeting tea for Gold Star mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Williams
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Agnes Petaja
Ellen McDonnell
Ann Schneider
Charlotte Snyder
Arlene Manley
Parley
Mary Jacobson
Pauline Chase
Margaret Busha
Olga Braaten
June Qlness
Iane Bristol
Molly Armstrong
Adeline Baskett
Lola Lavold
Gladys O'Leary
Barbara Boettcher
Barbara Petaja
Mary Standish
Jamita Hauge
Deborah Lowry
Mary Ellen McDonnell
Lynn Braaiten
Barbara Green
Cheryl Scheell
Gail Snyder
Vick Braaten
Susie Matthew
Dorothy Matthew
Sharon McKenzie
Connie Malcolm
Lynn Braaten
Prather
Bozeman
Virginia Hanson
Clearwater
Boulder Training School
Rapstad School Field Trip Explores Custer Battlefield
Students from Rapstad School toured the Custer Battlefield visiting the national cemetery museum and battlefield relief map. They viewed markers for Custer and his men, saw the observation tower near Billings, and ended with a Dairy Queen treat before thanking their chaperones.
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Rapstad
Custer Battlefield
Crow Indian Reservation
Crow Agency
National Cemetery
Custer
Hardin
Billings
Dairy Queen
Miller
Transient fined for stealing fishing rods and reel
James Berryhill a Texas transient pleaded guilty in justice court to stealing two fishing rods and a reel from Lyman Moulden’s car last week. He was fined 200 dollars and jailed. Berryhill was arrested in Bozeman after officers traced his license plate. he said he sold the items to a fisherman near the Springdale bridge for three dollars. Moulden hopes to recover the rods from the buyer.
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James Berryhill
Texas
Lyman Moulden
Berryhill
Bozeman
Ernest Nelson
Springdale Bridge
Big Timber
Moulden
Skunk Slows Holdenville Officer During Stop
Officer John Revis halted a car in Holdenville Oklahoma and found a skunk in the back seat. The animal then sprayed the officer causing him to retreat, marking an unusual and challenging moment in his policing career.
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Holdenville
Okla
John Revis
Revis
Movie attendance rises as merchants back theater traffic
Businessmen nationwide applaud rising motion picture attendance says Richard Fenton manager of the State Theater. He notes that cinema audiences bring in potential buyers for nearby shops as windows stay lit and stores draw traffic both on the way to and from films. Fenton cites Hollywood efforts to boost appeal with wide screen and stereophonic sound and lists upcoming features including Rear Window and Houdini.
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Motion Pictures
Richard “Fenton
Fenton
Billings
Metro-Goldwyn, Mayer
Northern
Trouble In the Glen
Marjorie Main
Chill Wills
Johnny Guitar
Davy Crockett
Paris
James Stewart
Grace Kelly
Jose Ferrer
Rosemary Clooney
Tony Curtis
Janet Leigh
Houdini
Bing Crosby
Danny Kaye
Road to Canada Proposed in Eastern Montana
Five eastern Montana towns Opheim Glasgow Jordan Miles City and Fort Peck plan May 24 talks with the state highway commission on a new north south highway route. Clarence E. Cunningham says delegates aim to interest the department in a Miles City to Glasgow to Opheim corridor that would reach the Canadian border 12 miles north of Opheim.
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Helena
Montana
Canada
Clarence E. Cunningham
State Highway Commission
Opheim
Glasgow
Jordan
Miles City
Fort Peck
Highway Department
Canadian
Planning Meeting Among Lutherans Sets P T R Mission
Over 175 pastors and laymen from Lutheran churches in the Billings circuit gathered Sunday for a planning meeting on the Preaching Teaching Reaching mission to be held in late October. Rev. Ray Matheson led, with committee heads outlining roles and a film shown after supper. Attendees included representatives from multiple Billings and outlying Lutheran churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Ray Matheson
Cody
Wyo
P-T-R
David Larson
Laurel
Melvin Moe
Powell
W. A.’ Hood
James Hanson
Hardin
Ralph Glenn
Warren* Strain
Livingston
Friendship Society
Evangelical Lutheran Churches of
Hardin, Cody
Shepherd
Roundup
Red Lodge
Absarokee
Harlowton
Bozeman
Big Timber
United Lutheran Churches of
Columbus
Bulls Entered in Polled Hereford Show in Dickinson
Kendell C. Reeves of Springdale entered four polled Hereford bulls in the Modak Polled Hereford association sale at Dickinson North Carolina. David Kenfield of Reed Point organized the purchase trip with Reeves and the pair toured several polled and horned Hereford spreads in North Dakota. The association secretary guided sightseeing and a Friday buffet at the Ray hotel drew over 100 attendees. The Modak PHA has 41 members from Montana and North Dakota and conducts two yearly sales in each state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendell C. Reeves
Springdale
Modak Polled Hereford Association
Dickinson
N. C
David Kenfield
Reed Point
North Dakota
Modak Pha
Association
Ray Hotel
Modak Association
Montana
Pioneer Classified Ad Sparks Quick Results
In a brisk, concise notice readers are directed to try a pioneer classifieds ad for faster results. The snippet hints at a promotional tactic aimed at drawing attention and speeding responses through brief, actionable wording.
Brush Control By Harold Smith
Sage brush dominates many ranges stealing moisture and space from grass. Resting the range and proper utilization can let adapted grasses reclaim brushed areas. If slow, other control methods exist with safety as a priority before proceeding.
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Harold Smith
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Fischer’s Mobile
Victoria M. Braaten
Elgin
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Hamilton
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Rapstad School
Judy Maitland
Marvin Miller
Hereford
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Sox and
Bessie
Larry McComb ‘Orchestra
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