Freight carloadings in Montana fall in October 1948
Montana carloadings dropped 11.9 percent in October 1948 from October 1947, totaling 41 859 cars versus 46 863. Sugar beet shipments led the decline, with cattle sheep and goats lumber crude oil coal flour and mill products also down. Butter canned goods and hay were among few increases. Montana sav ings bond purchases totaled 2 779 006 in November led by Cascade county residents with ties to Missoula Fergus Silver Bow and Yellowstone counties.
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Montana
Horace F. Casey
Montana Board of Railroad Commissioners
Casey
Montanan’s
U. S. Treasury
Cascade County
Missoula
Fergus
Silver Bow
Yellowstone
Classified Adverts and Local For Sale Listings
A cluttered page of classified ads from Choteau listing tires, furniture, home goods, and vehicles. Notable items include used tires from Coast to Coast Stores, Zenith tires via Taylor Motor Co, various appliances, a 1936 Buick, a 1937 Chevrolet sedan, and a 119 ft oneway grain loader from local sellers. Also includes public notices about state budget and unemployment data for Montana and political campaign spending reports.
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Hanson Bros
Tfe
Henry Kaptein
Reisch American School of Auctioneering
Conrad
Chateau
Pelletier Chevrolet Co
Marshall Wells
Oakland
Coast To Coast
Coast
Zenith
Taylor Motor Co
International Oneway
Fairfield
Max Hanson
Floyd McFarlane
Havy and
Straw
Bob Hendrickson
Choteau
Augusta Highway
Montana
Choteau Drug Co
Dupuyer
Chet Thomas Place
Pendroy
Pendroy-Conragg Road
Washington Holly
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Phope
Jake Luinstra
Choteau Beauty Shop
Taylorcraft
Choteau Flying Service
Jake Luins
Chevrolet
Rice Auto Court
Christmas Program Tonight Promises Community Talent
Tonight’s program presents a long list of locals performing in a town Christmas event. Borch Bobby Jacobson and many others join a toy and doll march, with ensembles including the Jubileers and a clarinet quartet. Assistants, stage crew, and committees are named, and Floyd DeRusha is the announcer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Groot
M. Rae Marshall
Marlene Black
Lynn Howard
Marlene van Setten
Ray van Wichen
Kahherine Reynolds
Virginia, Reynolds
Betty Ann Brown
Darlene Winkel
Karen Huidekoper
Sandra Munson
Jan Jaumotte
Kathleen Johnson
Joanne Moore
Sylvia Hanson
Eileen Graham
Mar-jorie Barton
Barbara Mee
Parren
the Jubileers
Barbara Zgoda
Ellen Jaconetty
George Higgens
Rosalie Briscoe
Shirley Stillman
Don Arensmeyek
Claudia Engdahl
Walt Edwards
Dwight George
Valerie Lindseth
Ray Hollard
Jack Strong
David McKee
Leon Anderson
Jean Raymond
Graden Green
Bonna Lee Maynard
Mary
Lee Baulch
Cora Kale
Neal Bondow
Lee Phillips
Jim Jackson
LaVerne Lane John Swanson
George Liscum
Howie Arensmeyer
Dane Frank
Floyd DeRusha
Distribution of Metasequoia Genus and Channel Impact
Fossil Metasequoia remains show wide ancient distribution across Alaska Greenland Spitzbergen northern Siberia Oregon California Germany Switzerland Manchuria and Japan from Eocene to Miocene ages. Its extinction was inferred around 20 million years ago due to absent younger rocks. The Illinois Michigan Canal spurred Chicago growth lifting Illinois from insolvency and altering state borders with Wisconsin. The first boat completed the 95 mile voyage to Chicago a century ago.
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Alaska
Greenland
Spitzbergen
Siberia
Oregon
California
Germany
Switzerland
Manchuria
Japan
Witness
Chicago
Illinois
Wisconsin
County Agat's ORNER District Sets Tree Orders and Legislation
M B Bolland of Dutton and county supervisors chair traveled to Missoula for the annual Montana district supervisors meeting. The district seeks tree orders for next spring and notes a good tree supply. orders close December 31. A Helena-led subversive seminar urged state action against communist fronts, with speakers warning Montana is linked to Moscow. State Sen. Dillworth emphasized only legislative committees can probe conspiracies and inform the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Bolland
Dutton
Teton County
Aail Conservation District
Missoula
Association of District Supervisors
Montana
Mag" Bolland
Forestry Nursery
Montana Department of the American Legion
Helena
Chateau American Legion
Moscow
Nelson Dillworth
California
Legion to Seek Law on Communism Subversive Committee
The Legion plans to seek legislation creating a permanent legislative fact finding and investigating counter subversive committee with appointment and adequate financing. The aim is to strengthen oversight and curb subversive activities.
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Legion
Unclear Fragments Describe Gaps in Mental Focus
Fragmentary text hints at efforts to fill gaps in cognition and mental processes. Mentions active features at Sekt and similar programs, but details and context are missing.
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Sekt
Third Great Falls Salon of Photography Contest
The Great Falls Camera Club invites both professional and amateur photographers to enter the Third Great Falls Salon of Photography from March 1 to March 15, 1949. Teton county entries are due February 5, 1949, with prints shown after judging at the Great Falls Public Library gallery.
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Great Falls
Great Falls Camera Club Promotes Photography Interests
The Great Falls Camera Club, active since 1946, has run several salons and has led the photographic salon at the North Montana State Fair for the last three years. It aims to promote art, raise public interest in good photography, and cooperate with other clubs with similar goals. Entry blanks have been sent to camera clubs in the United States, Canada, and foreign countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Great Falls
Camera Club
Photographic Society of America
United States
Canada
Patrol Head Urges Caution With Snowfall
Patrol head warns drivers to use extreme care as snow blankets city and countryside. Snow on highways creates dangerous conditions for motorists, urging slower speeds and heightened alertness to avoid accidents.
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Patrol Head
Winter Driving Rules Urged Amid Severe Weather
Supervisor Sheridan warns drivers to improve habits and equip safety gear during bad conditions. He cites reduced visibility and poor traction as winter’s two main threats and urges functioning wipers defrosters lights and chains for safer night driving and snow or ice use.
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Sheridan
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Capitol News
United Press
American Legion
Treasure State
Washington State
Charles L. Dawley
Department
National Security
Ford
Veterans Memorial Fund Commission
H. R. Hampton
Lewistown
Harry Peterson
James Purvis
Matt Christy
Butte
Truman
Thomas E. Dewey
Henry Wallace
Norman Thomas
Claude Watson
Sam W. Mitchell
Secretary of State
Democratic Central Committee
Republican State Central Committee
Progressive Party of
Progressive
Prohibitionist State Committee
Socialist Party
Montana Committee Against
State Unemployment Compensation Commission
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