Officials Hold Meet on Missouri Basin Project
Representatives from six major railroads and the Bureau of Reclamation met in Billings for a one day conference to review the Missouri basin project. Regional Director Kenneth F Verd on opened the meeting with a program overview and legal features of water resources development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agriculura
Acelophen
Bureau of Reclamation
Billings Commerrial Club
Bureau
Missouri Basin
Kenneth F. Verdon
W. J. Burke
Fegion 3
Continental Divide
Wyoming
South Dakota
Commercial Club
W. 5. Rawlings
Region 6
Missowrl
Northern
Isie
Great Northern
Minnea
St. Paul
Saul Sainte Burhnston
Chicago
Mil- Pen and Pacific
Banner Tourist Year Seen For Montana
State Advertising Director Rod Maxey says 22 000 people have written for travel information with 300 from foreign countries signaling a banner year for Montana tourism. He notes communities must ensure visitors leave satisfied and eager to return as port entrants distribute town information and travelers receive self addressed postal cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ane
Montana
Rod Maxey
Maxey
Heleng
Go Western Parade Headquarters Opens in Montana Power Lobby
BM. B. Evanson, general chairman, opened parade headquarters Tuesday in the Montana Power company lobby with Mrs. Studer and Barbara Allen in charge. They will answer questions, list teams and rigs, accept entries, and serve as a clearing desk for Go Western parade information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BM. B. Evanson
Go-Western Parade Association
Montana Power Company
Ralo Studer
Barbara Allen
Studer
Migs Allen
Citizenship Day Honors Five Hundred Local New Citizens
Around five hundred Billings residents who reached naturalization or attained the age of eligibility were honored at an If I Am An American Day program in the junior high school auditorium. Mayor H H Biddinger Charles Sande Earle Knight and District Judge Ben Halwood spoke. The event was sponsored by Amvets American Legion WPA Spanish War veterans Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
H. EH. Biddinger
Charles Sande
Earle Knight
Ben Halwood
Amvets
American Legion and
Gusilingy
WPA
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Letters to Editor Defend Railroad Workers in Strike Coverage
A letter from Nick Mattese, Publicity Chairman Silver Tip Lodge No 177, argues the Brotherhoods of Railroad Trainsmen are not connected to the national strike. He critiques ads about engineers pay, defends overtime, sick leave, and night-work burdens while urging fair classification and wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aditor
Puble
W Brotherhoood
Northern Pacific Railroad
Iip
Benng
United States
Railroad Wi
Interstate Commerce
Nick Mattese
Silver Tip Lodge No. 177
Brotherhood of Railroad
Normal School to Graduate 81 Candidates at Commencement
Eastern Montana Normal School will graduate 81 students this week with 35 pursuing Bachelor of Arts in Education, 31 two year diplomas, and 43 basic diplomas from the junior college course. Notable names include Francis Ray Logan and Virginia Markovich among BA graduates, with many Billings students listed for diplomas and junior college certificates. Commencement exercises are set for June 3 led by Dr. John A. Morton and Lincoln J. Adkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern
Montana
Normel School
John A. Morton
Lincoln J. Adkins
Billings
Francis Ray Logan
Virginia Markovich
Belfry
Richard McMul UN
Herman Mees
Rosy’ood
Laura M. Preiksaas
Lawrel
Roy Carol Swan
Bridger
Lewise Torrence
Bilings
Dorothy Bede
Dahlia Dorothy Bede
Dahlia Huntley
Anne H. Huddleston
Boyd
Eva Marie Johnson
Ryegate
Max‘ine Johnson
Grasmwange
Ella Johnston
Barbara Jean Miller
Alice Murphy
Circle
Louise Nelson
Joliet
Dorothy Nichols
Prettywood
Carrie Pielter
Lucille Riley
Zemay
Nova ‘Robinson
Huson
Hazel Bsecora
Great Falle
Donna Stagemaan
Lois Taylor
Hardin
Mabul M. Wacdell
Helena
Wrecsinski
Milton Agte
Elton Ahlgren
Beth Alimaler
Billings Area Names Dense List Of Residents And Local Ties
A long OCR fragment lists numerous residents and locals from Billings and nearby towns including Edward Anderson, James Battin, Chester Blaylock, Dave Burtt, Frank Chase, Ted Crawford, William Daniel, Edna Parkenstern, Ruth Martley, Frederick Hiller, Robert Welton, Rosemary Johnson, Leo Kennedy, Caroline Ketcham, Mike Sorich, Ralph Lackman, John Madison, James Merit, Richard Nelson, George ODen, Sidney Pierson, Thomas Ror Bil lings, Ada aintear, Korein Zupan, and others tied to Billings, Laurel, Roundup, Fromberg, Red Ledge, Kalispell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Edward Anderson
Wibrux
David Auer
Broadview
Det Bakken
Wiens
James Battin
Chester Blaylock
Laurel
Dave Burtt Billings
Frank Chase
Big Timber
Ted Crawford
Willian Daniel
Bisiness
Austin Darkenwald
Edna Parkenstern
Terry
Edwin J. Gill
Ruth Martley
Frederick Hiller
Robert Twelton
Edgar
Rosemary Johnson
Caroline Ketcham
Mike Sorich
Ralph Lackman
Taure
John Madison
Shephard
Madsen
James Merit
Richard Nelson
Billing
George ‘O'Den
Robert
Palemer
James Patterson
Tom Petitbarton
Sidney Pierson
Kalispell
Thomas Ror Billings
Robert Toss
Blank
Fromberg
Daculus Swain
Charles Tharalson
James Tingle
Tieltveit
Red Ledge
Denit
Ada Aintear
Zupan
Korein
Legion Junior Baseball Program Under Way
Balings American Legion post launches its junior program to develop local talent and feed possible pro recruits. George Piaf leads facilities and practice prep for players as Outdoor drills start and teams travel to Dickinson Glendive Miles City and Silver Bow districts with western trips to Butte and Bozeman for late June games. Proceeds finance the athletic program while activities include Saturday sessions, movies, talks by Harry Voolker, and an exhibition tied to the House of Davie and the Kansas City Monarchs in Goldfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weslane Bost
Mares So
Dickinson
N. T
GlendWe
Montana
Harry Voolker
Pioneer League
Leston Hell
Eddie
Anaconda Plans New Copper Shaft At Butler Mine
Anaconda Copper announces a $20,000,000 project to tap a new copper source at Butler. The plan includes a giant shaft into the ore body, a vertical tunnel nine feet wide and 88 feet long, and two hoisting compartments. The operation aims to yield 130000 tons of ore at a rate of 20 tons per hour and will include space for fifty men and an electric underground locomotive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconta Copper Pe Compiny
Butle
Copper Kings
ACM
Ranger See Elk Killed by Grizzly Near Park Trail
Ranger Rey Mutshindon witnessed a grizzly kill an elk on an interior trail near the park. The incident, described by the Great Falls Tribune, notes the bear attacked the elk as another grizzly loomed nearby and the scene occurred last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bela Crams
Wie
Wilds
Glacie
Rey Mutshindon
Great Falls ‘Tribune
Neny
ACM's Kelley Shaft Advances to Access Low Grade Ore
The ACM board chaired by Kelley plans a vertical 9 400 foot shaft to tap low grade ore, aiming for 4 percent production and 10 000 ore units daily within years, with potential to 12 000 units. The project promises to add to a long history of copper mining by a major producer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelley
ACM
Lively Livestock 43% Club Holds Initiation at Pioneer School
The Lively Livestock 43% club held initiation ceremonies at the Pioneer school Monday night. A pollen skating party is planned at South Park roller rink Saturday night. The club’s next monthly meeting is set for the following Monday, reported by Pearl Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lively Livestock
Pioneer School
South Park
Sue
Pearl Johnson
Hits
Christian Science Lesson Sermon Fragments
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a May 9 sermon on the Golden Text from Psalm 18: "If thou wouldst call upon the Almighty, thou shalt be built up" with references to the Lesson Sermon and citations. The text is garbled but indicates a religious service focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam
Tabernacles
Fragmentary religious text quote from Bible and Eddy
A fragmentary snippet mentions a Biblical line about horses in Jacob's time and cites Mary Baker Eddy's Christ in Science Textbook. The passage includes phrases from Isaiah 2 and a reference to The Divine Principle concept, noting divine perfection as a guiding idea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob
Mary Baker Eddy
Gems of Thought Blessed by Kindness and Courage
A fragmented assemblage of quotations reflects on selflessness and service. It cites Collyer, Mary Baker Eddy, Edison, Richard Cabot, and Calton, asserting that good deeds, sacrifice, and use of one's gifts emerge from hardship and calamity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collyer
Mary Baker Eddy
Sedison
Richard Cabot
Calton
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Go-Western Parade
Terald
Kine
Anaconda
Christian Science
Bob Lee
Amvets Club
P.m. Ouebday
Orson
Oxford
Goodyear West
DAID
Cilidihwang
ILA
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