Preparatory work begun for Hungry Horse dam access road
The U S Bureau of Reclamation announced two contracts totaling 570 782 for an access road to the Hungry Horse dam site and a warehouse at the Hungry Horse government camp The road bid 479 494 was won by S Birch and Sons McLaughlin Inc and C and F Trucking Co of Great Falls and Butte The warehouse went to Dudley Construction Co of Great Falls at 391 288 The project lies 25 miles from Kalispell on the Flathead river with a 3 9 mile road 26 feet wide and substantial earth and concrete work planned
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Helena
Hungry Horse Dam
Montana
Hungry Horse Government Camp
Department of Interior
Washington
S. Birch and Sons, McLaughlin, Inc
C. and F. Trucking Co
Great Falls
Butte
Dudley Construction Co
Hungry Horse
Bureau of Reclamation
Kalispell
Flathead River
Dam Project Near Columbia Falls Moves Forward
The 8 mile east dam site near Columbia Falls gains approval after unanimous Senate and House committee recommendations. Urgency cited to irrigate about 100000 acres around Kalispell and protect Flathead farmland from floods. The dam aims to regulate the Columbia River and increase firm power.
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Columbia Falls
Senate
House
Kalispell
Flathead Lake
Columbia River
Fort Benton Centennial Events and Dam Project Plans
The Interior Department outlines a Grand Coulee Bonneville gravity dam plan with 2 3 million cubic yards of concrete and a 450 foot height plus a 142 000 kilowatt plant. An access road funded to finish in 360 days supports pre construction, operation and tourism access. Governor Ford proclaims Aug 24 25 for Montana Fort Benton centennial celebration to restore the fort and mark its historic significance.
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Interior Department
Forest Service
Sam C. Ford
Fort Benton
Montana
Great Falls
Lseu
Missouri River
Notice to Creditors Estate of Maye K Doughty deceased
Executor Albert H Doughty announces a four month deadline for creditors to present claims against the estate of Maye K Doughty. Claims must be shown to George Coffey at Larson Building Chateau Montana with August dates referenced. The notice cites Montana Council of the American Pioneer Trails association and Montanans Incorporated as parties involved.
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Maye K. Doughty
Montana Council of the American Pioneer Trails Association
Montanans, Incorporated
State Chamber of Commerce
George Coffey
Larson Bidg
Chateau
Montana
Albert H. Doughty
Mayo K. Doughty
Order to Show Cause in Charles Simpson Estate Sale
In the District Court of Montana Teton County administrator R E Nelson petitions for an order to sell remaining real property of Charles Simpson deceased. A hearing is set for August 28 1946 in Chateau Montana with publication of the order in Chateau Acantha for two weeks. Property described includes a one half interest in Lots 10 and 11 Block 16 Town of Choteau.
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Ninth Judicial District
Montana
Teto
Charles Simpson
R. E. Nelson
Chateau
County of Teton
Chateau Acantha
Teton County
Choteau
A. H. Doughty
District Court
OPA Sets New Ceiling Prices For Fresh Produce In Montana
The Office of Price Administration announces new community ceiling prices for fresh fruits and vegetables in Montana effective August 1 1946. Many dry groceries remain decontrolled while others must be repriced and meat poultry eggs butter and cheese remain without price lists until at least August 21.
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Office of Price Administration
Montana
OPA
OPA Grants Eight Percent Rise On Low Cost Shoes
The Office of Price Administration allowed an eight percent retail increase for low cost base period shoes and those from March 1942 or of equal quality to offset higher leather costs and other factors.
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OPA
General Carl Spaats To Speak at Butte
Gen. Carl Spaats commander in chief will headline the Northwest Aviation Planning council meeting in Butte on September 22 23 and 24. Cross Hunter president of Northwest Airlines also on the program as the group outlines aviation plans for Alaska Alberta British Columbia Idaho Montana Oregon and Washington.
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Butte
W.P
Carl Spaats
Northwest Aviation Planning Council
Cross Hunter
Northwest Airlines
Alaska
Alberta
British Columbia
Idaho
Montana
Oregon
Washington
Milk Hearing Set To Reduce Prices
A public hearing will be held August 22 and 23 in Helena on a petition to reduce the price of bottled milk sold for cash to customers who deliver their own orders. The petition, filed by cash and carry stores statewide, seeks a price differential between cash sales and store delivery.
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Helena
WUP
A. A. Klemme
Pondle
Klemme
Montana Palomino Show Draws Western Breeders
Breeders from Montana Wyoming and adjoining states will participate in the Montana Palomino Exhibitors Association annual show in Livingston on August 18. Entries have been received from across the state and neighboring regions according to association officials.
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Livingston
U.P
Montana Palomino Exhibtors Association
Wyoming
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Vara Utes
Anna Pautz
P.O
Vancouver
Wash
Nue-Ovo Laboratories
Acantha
H. L. Hoff
Mann
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Hotel Rainbow
Bert Lyon
United States
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Price Control Board
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