State Model Plane Meet At Helena This Weekend
Enthusiasts from across Montana gather at Helena Municipal Airport for the Montana Plymouth Model Plane Meet. Activities begin Saturday at 9:00 a.m. with free flight gas and rubber powered planes, followed by control line events such as stunt and speed. Contestants compete for 49 trophies and medals, including an expense paid trip to Detroit and a $300 university scholarship, with open class events for adults 21 and over.
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Helena
Momma
Montana
R. E. Lee
Academy of Model Aeronautics
Detroit
Car Registration Increase in Montana in 1949
Montana registered 246000 motor vehicles in 1949, about 11.2 percent above 1948. W G Pasgu son of the Montana Automobile Association cites AAA figures. nationwide totals show 36,453,674 passenger cars, 202,898 buses, and 6,028,016 trucks added. Louisiana posted the largest rise at 17.3 percent, while Maine saw the smallest gain at 0.5 percent.
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Aotal
Montana
W. G Pasguson
Montana Automobile Association
American Automobile Association
AAA
Washington, D. C
Guson
Louisiana
Maine
U S Produces Sixty Three Percent Of World Oil
The United States oil industry has produced 63 percent of all world petroleum from 1859 to 1949. Global output totaled 51 billion barrels, with the domestic industry contributing 33.9 billion barrels.
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U. S
Western parade prompts talk of regional unity and better coordination
Letter from Billings area readers urges a Midland Empire events committee to prevent conflicts with Red Lodge Cady and Livingston. The piece argues reorganizing Western events benefits neighbors and business, while noting local picnic and rodeo attendance. It also cites a rise in modern farmhouses and references a Montana probate notice for Al Supanik with court hearing set July 2 1950.
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Gar
Lusk
Caryiny
Billings
Bill Ings
The
Herald
Red Lodge
Cady
Livingston
Herard
Thireteenth
Gtate
Montana
Yellowstone
al Supanis
Ali-Bins Supanix
Horhby
al Supanik
Albine Supanik
Jean Stoltenberg Supanik
Mon. Hay
Yellowstone County
Moncond
Katie Davins
Bom Behrendt
Saal
Yellow Stone County urged Savings Bond drive push
An urgent message from Yellowstone County Chairman Gullickson appeals to citizens to support the Savings Bond Drive ending July 17. The notice urges residents to motivate friends and neighbors to contribute so Montana maintains its bond record and avoids falling behind.
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Yellowstone County
Montana
Gullickson
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Paul Cannon
Don Barer
Wayne Sterling
Clark's Food Markets
REX Laundry
Setvergren Funeral
Home Suit Funeral Home
Atkain
Virginia
Wallan and
Mary
Queen Anne
Alan Sbyies
BuUings Herald
America
Sam Tepley
Ted
Sam
Peipley
Pel. Pel. Adv, Oy Pefley Sar Bherit Club
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