Community Notes From Two Dot and Nearby Areas
Local notes list visits and events including Two Dot residents Mr and Mrs Pete White visiting Ronald McDonnell. Friendship Society meets at Anna Grande's home Sunday at 2 30. Jim Egeland travels from Bridget for funeral of Robert Cort. G Fostvedt has minor surgery at St Vincent hospital in Billings and returns home. Audrey Lorraine Tronrud born May 28 at Community hospital to Morris Tronrud Jr and wife. Eighth grade graduation attended by John Eddie Lukenbill. Egeland Ebert wedding in Livingston joins Fashion Cleaners owner Ted Egeland Jr and Diana Ebert. couple to reside in Big Timber.
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Dot
Pete White
Ronald McDonnell
Friindship Society the Friendship Society
Anna Grande
Jim Egeland
Bridget
Jim
Robert Cort
Morris Tronrud Jr
Melville
Earnest Severance
Billings
Jim Caulkins
Laurel
Margaret Arledge
Idaho Falls
Ida
Theo. Counter
al Steven Breck
Arnold Breck
Egeland Ebert
Ted Egeland Jr
The
Fashion Cleaners
Diana Ebert
Livingston
American Lutheran Church
Big Timber
Pioneer
Pink Snow Goose Report Highlights California Dye Study
A Valier girl saw a bright pink snow goose among white flocks, traced to dye used by the California Fish and Game Department. Freeman of the Wildlife Restoration Division notes the color aids migration studies and will fade during July molting. Montana residents advised to report such sightings to help trace geese travel routes.
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Valier
Montana Fish and Game Department
Wynn Freeman
Wildlife Restoration Division
Aileen Offerdahl
California Fish and Game Department
Freeman
Canada
California
Olson Family Ties Highlight Local Memorial and Concert Tour
A local obituary recalls the long life of Mr. Olson who lived 1927 to 1943 in part at the Boulder bridge store and campground then worked at Mount mill during World War II. He fathered 18 children and 32 grandchildren, with nine still living, and his extended family spans Washington, California, and Montana. A separate notice details a Waldorf choir concert Monday at 8 pm featuring a four member quartet from Iowa with sacred selections, parlor hymns, and a guest speaker Awad Ismir from Jerusalem, part of a 22‑stop tour with no admission charge.
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Teddy Olson Miles
Lonto
Big Timberereek
Hathaway
Berg
Bill Donald
Am Morris Place
Big Timber Creek
Olson
Mabel Daily
Sweet Grass County
Boulder Bridge
Mount Mill
Washington
California
Waldorf College
Holy Land
The
Messengers
Minnesota
North Dakota
Montana
Wyoming
South Dakota
Iowa
Montana's 1955 fish catch tops 11 million in state
Montana fish and game biologist Clinton Bishop says 1955 catches reached about 11,380,389 fish, up from 1954. Trout and salmon led with 8,853,943 fish, whitefish 2,253,317, and warm water fish 273,129, counts exclude undesirable species. Logs from anglers guide creel and fisheries management efforts.
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Montana
Clinton Bishop
Montana Fish and Game Department
Bishop
No Sales Tax Editorial Outcry From Livingst on Enterprise
Montana remains free of sales tax, argues editor Robert E Miller. The piece condemns sales taxes as a nuisance to shoppers and merchants, noting the hassle of making change and extra bookkeeping as a burden on sellers.
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Robt. E. Miller
Livingston Enterprise
Montana
No Sales Tax in Montana Noted for Tourists
State tax collector urges merchants to post signs about Montana’s lack of sales tax. Visitors must pay higher prices per item and carry small coins for purchases, as most states impose a sales tax during tourist season.
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Montana
Nafus Named Acting State Director of Farmers Home Administration
Vernon S. Nafus of Missoula was designated acting state director of the Farmers Home Administration with headquarters in Bozeman. He replaces J Virgil Highfill, now assistant director of the loan division in Washington, who has been in Montana since March 27. Nafus, an MSU agriculture graduate, has served as area supervisor in Great Falls and Missoula and joined FHA in 1939. The agency provides loans to farmers and ranchers for credit gaps, farm improvements, operating needs, soils and water conservation projects.
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Vernon S. Nafus
Missoula
Farmers Home Administration
Bozeman
J. Virgil High Fill
Washington
Montana
Nafus
Great Falls
Montana State College
Deaths from communicable diseases share of total
US deaths from communicable diseases ranked among the top ten causes. They accounted for 3 percent of total deaths in 1900 and rose to 5 percent in the present period. The comparison highlights shifts in disease impact over time.
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U. S
Vacation Bible School Programs Start June 4
Lutheran churches in Big Timber Melville and nearby Grey Cliff announce Vacation Bible School starting Monday June 4. Mrs Chas Lowe leads Big Timber Grey Cliff schools while Mrs Kenneth Flare directs the Melville session.
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Big Timber
Melville Lutheran
Chas. Lowe
Grey Cliff
Kenneth Flare
Melville
Wintering Montana Ewes bulletin highlights ewe care
The Montana State College extension service releases Wintering Montana Ewes detailing feeding and management during fall and winter. Authors E P Orcutt and Mrs Dean Lowry outline critical periods for ewe reproduction, nutrition for breeding and lambing, and wintering practices for ewes, lambs, yearlings, and mature ewes.
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Bozeman
Montana
Montana Extension Service
Montana State College
E. P. Orcutt
Dean Lowry
Bill
Dempster
John Carney
Kenneth
Lewes
Whitman Advocates Whistle Method For Thumb Suckers
Boston professor Clifford L Whitman of Columbia University proposed a whistle training method to deter thumb sucking. In a Wednesday talk to the American Association of Orthodontists he argued whistling can remove the thumb from the mouth and promote normal dental development.
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Boston
Clifford L. Whitman
Columbia University
American Association of Orthodontists
Hospital stays by age group show longer durations
U. S. men aged 25 to 44 have an average hospital stay of nine days while men aged 55 to 64 average fourteen days. This reflects longer recovery times or more serious conditions in older men.
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U. S
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C. H. Lukenbill
Worland
Wyo
John Eddie
Herman Utermohle
Roy Heckert
Loren Hardy
Powell, Wye
Sweet Grass Dairy
Mal
Cora) Erie
Edmond
Wash
Norman
Sadie) Pollock
Kelso
Gladys Farrell
Alturas
Calif
Mildred Redcliff
Seattle
Clifford Olsson
Stevenson
Otto Olson
Boulder
Ora Olson
Ronald
Mabel) Halverson
Harry
Betty) Jones
William Daily
Vancouver, Wash
John Hawk
Miami
Fla
Harry Murray
iBig Timber
Philip ‘Ramsey
Joho
Donald Nielson
Armstrong
William Nelson
Renwick
Argyl Ullestad
Radcliffe
Waldorf
Bve
Loren Pudwill
Olga Kjarma
Jericho Road
Awad Ismir
Jerusalem
Jordan
Ismir
Four Messengers
Forrest City
Big Timber Lutheran Church
L. R. Moschelle
Don Tetlie
August Mathes
Yellowstone
City,pool
Mac Clark
R. H. Klindt
Zenith
John Rook Ranch
Alma Cort
Tope Strobel
Kenneth Sullivan
Save
Nylon
Orson
Bath
Dade
Grandpa
Manhattan
American Laundering Institute
Pete
Dad
V-R
Farm Home Adm
Lutheran Vacation Bible School
Orcutt
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