Investment in youth fuels Billings Community Chest drive
The 1949 50 budget includes 58750 for youth programs by six Red Feather agencies led by Boy Scouts Girl Scouts YWCA and PTA Milk Fund. Scouting enrollments rise with 850 girls in 66 troops and 464 camping participants. Salvation Army Family Welfare Service aid and 473 children benefited from PTA milk program amid growing community needs. Oil Progress Week highlights petroleum industry history and aims to educate on its role in American progress.
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Red Feather
Billings Community Chest
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
F.W.C.A
P.T.A. Milk Zurich
Y.W.C.A
Wich G.A
Pt.a. Found
Community Chest
Salvation Army
Family Welfare Service
Billings
Teo
America
Americans in Puerto Rico seek tax breaks for income
Acknowledging a minority moves to Puerto Rico to escape income taxes, others must still handle tax obligations. The remark signals shifting attitudes toward tax planning and residency rules affecting Americans.
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Ports
Rica
Ten Commandments For Hunters On Farm Property
Farmers control access to hunting grounds and game supplies. The article lists ten commandments to maintain good relations with farmers, emphasizing permission to hunt, staying in designated areas, respecting fences, and using gates. It outlines duties like closing gates and replacing damaged bars to avoid incidents during hunting season.
Shore! Local man counts storm sashes bout loss by two falls
A fragment of a local column mocks the Oil Progress Week and public taxes while recalling odd quotes about slot machines, eggs taxes, and a Halloween scheme by the Billings Jaysees at Cobb field. The piece weaves humor and social commentary in hurried notes.
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Storm Sashes
Lines of old standbys lined up for prizes
The text notes a mix of local happenings and opinions about lineups, prizes for children, and remarks on stayable traditions. It mentions a cash register salesman, adding machines, and a comparison about Eskimos with a golf joke. Also references cheaper apples, school involvement with teachers, and holiday card sales, ending with a note the Herald won’t sample door to door this year.
Community Chest Gifts Support Youth Character Building
The appeal states donations will fund youth character building activities in the community. A local ad lists PEN HOSPITAL-Peterson Flint Shop and Stationers at 2712 Second Avenue Worth with phone numbers 3513 A-2111, indicating sponsorship or contact for the campaign.
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PEN Hospital
Peterson Flint
Second Avenue Worth
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