The Pomford Man and the Night of Reckoning
A narrator recalls a chaotic college night with Angela and Jennie, the resulting heartbreak, and a lifelong reflection on friendship, love, and consequences. He details social pressures at Pomford, a disillusioning flirtation, and a later reunion with Skidder and a surprising ending tied to Ellen Mannering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Avenue
Jennie
Cvor
Dad
Mother
Peter
Sally
Yster
Skidder
Angela
Grand Central
Craigie
Crusade
Hinkle’s
England
Lexington
Hinkle
Midge Bellow
Pomford
Yellowstone Elk Herd Puts Hunters Off Guard in Gardiner
Elk from Yellowstone Park trek into the Gardiner hunting area as heavy snows push them down. W. Carney deputy state game warden Wanless said about 110 elk have been killed in the Gardiner area this winter.
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Yellowstone Park
Montana
Bronx
Park Hills
Gardiner
Ers
Park
W. Carney
Gardiner Area
U S Aids Montana With Large Federal Contributions
Montana received 1939 federal aid totaling 5 373 477 supporting highway projects aged assistance needy and dependent children programs. Major beneficiaries include the state welfare department and the highway department with various line items and local housing loans.
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Montana
Miles Romney
Office of Government Reports
Romney
Montana State Agricultural College
State Highway Department
State Welfare Department
Pencis Group
Stockgrowers to Convene in Philipsburg Feb 20 21
Sheepmen and cattlemen from Granite Powell and Deer Lodge counties are invited to a two day meeting in Philipsburg February 20 and 21. Sessions start at 10 a.m. Speakers include Dr W J Butler state veterinarian and Charles A Joy supervisor Deer Lodge national forest. Representatives from Montana Stock and Wool Growers associations and Montana State College will join discussions on livestock matters.
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Philipsburg
Granite
Powell
Deer Lodge
George M. Mungas
Stockgrowers’ Protective Association
Granite County
W. J. Butler
Charles A. Joy
Deer Lodge National Forest
Montana Stock and
Montana State College
State College
Havre JayCees Honor Hal Stearns With Medal
Harold G. Stearns, Havre Daily News news and sports editor, receives the distinguished service medal from Havre JayCees president Walter B. Mack. The Havre club awards the honor for the first time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold G. Stearns
Havre Daily News
United States Junior Chamber of Commerce
Havre JayCees
Walter B. Mack
Havre
Traffic Fatalities and Nonfatal Accidents Rates in 1938
In 1938 traffic figures show deaths at about 88 per day or one every 16 minutes. Nonfatal motor accidents totaled around 3,200 daily, roughly 130 per hour or one every 27 seconds.
Penitentiary population falls in January Montana
Montana brief items report Deer Lodge penitentiary counts dropping to 572 after January. Other notes: Northern Pacific shops in Livingston back to work after two week layoff. farm prices at peak in two years. Beaverhead forest recreation draws near 55,000. Laurel gardens to welcome tourists. national rehab group names Helena official to committee. obituaries for Great Falls and Red Lodge residents. welfare mileage rule. Laurel building activity totals. two cattle diseases found. Montana Wyoming and Southern railroad seeks bond relief. Hereford sale catalogs due Feb 20. old Washington hand press donated to Montana State University. Helena woman Julia Warren dies at hospital.
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Helena
Montana
Deer
Theodore Bergstrom
Livingston
Northern Pacific
Federal Agricultural Marketing Service
Dillon
Beaverhead National Forest
W. B. Willey
Beaverhead
Laurel
Laurel Garden Club
Montana Garden Club Association
Harry Bene
Arizona
National Rehabilitation Association
Leif Fredericks
Great Falls
Samuel R. Wilbur
Wilbur Transfer Co
Wilbur
Red Lodge
L. H. Tooley
Dr. Tooley
Chicago
County Boards of Public Welfare
H. J. Freebourn
Phil G. Greenan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alec Reckone
By News Syndicate Co., Inc
Miss Ink
Fellows
Kip Thomas
Bailey
Thomas
Miss Andrews
Figers
Sherry’s
Park Avenue
George
Harvard
Princenon
Rainier Stadium
Yale
Lord’s
Yellowstone Elk
U. S
Highway Department
Extension Service
Hal Stearns
C. W. Laird
Rotary Club
Livestock Sanitary Board
Johne
Montana, Wyoming & Southern Railroad
North Montana
Missoula
Washington
Marysville
Sulphur Springs
Montana State University
Fred G. Ward
Meagher County News
White Sulphur Springs
University School of Journalism
Julia Warren
Fort Benton
W. City
George P. Poore
Stateway Department
Clark’s Fork Valley
Anaconda
UCN
Schenley
Cepr
Schenley Distillers Corp
N. Y.C
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