Free express delivery battle across Fort Benton and Chateau
The Railway Express Agency ended free express in Chateau on Feb 1 and briefly halted in Fort Benton before a board denied the stoppage. The board ordered immediate restoration pending a public hearing, with protests from Fort Benton and letters from Chateau Chamber urging action to avoid unequal treatment among towns.
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Railway Express
Chateau
Fort Benton
Board of Railroad Commissioners
Railway Express Co
Railroad Commissioners
Chamber of Commerce
Railroad Board
Choteau
Local Social Roundup From South Liberty and Surrounding Areas
Last weekend visits included Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Merkling and daughter with the Ralph Cackeys, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Baker with their daughters at the Depners. The O'Keefe family attended capping ceremonies at Columbus hospital and Leona O'Keefe returned from nursing school.
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Kenneth Merkling
Shelby
Ralph Cackeys
Charles Baker
Herold Depner
Carl Eklund
Homer Thompsons
Brady
Leona O'Keefe
Columbus School of Nursing
O’keefe
Columbus Hospital
George H. Wray
Lowell Collins
South Liberty
Collins Hall
Martin Alzheimer
The
Herald
Depner
C Lark
Fim
Marie and
Gordon Averill
Julius Anderson
Lambert Toren
Martin Alzheimers
Mable Horak
Siddie Alzheimer Home
Reo Coghill
Carl
Lloyd Pedersen
Marie Averill
Ralph Caskey
Frank Neiswender
Ee Revear
Inga Thime
South Liberty News
Leonard Wiebrockzheimer
Cautionary Notes for Safe Diving at New Spots
Investigators advise prechecking new diving sites for rocks and obstacles before each season. Avoid diving in darkness. Be aware the pool may be dry and the beach tide could be low, affecting entry and safety.
Montana Crop Values Reach Record High in 1960
Montana harvested crops in 1960 totalled just over 108 million dollars, a 33 percent rise from 1948. Wheat accounted for 57 percent of the value, with hay 24 percent and barley 7 percent. Large acreages and favorable yields boosted production, though late frosts damaged immature crops. The year followed a record wheat crop and strong U.S. farm output in 1950.
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Montana
U. S. Department of Agriculture
United States
Collins and friends visit Genoa and area
Mrs Dora Kelsh Collins and family visit Genoa as Mr and Mrs Trebesch plan California trip. Fitzgeral ds attend events, Montague visits Cha teau, and power area residents host gatherings with coworkers and relatives. Children attend Brady party and show at Conrad.
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Annd
Lawrence Fitzgerald
Chris ‘S'Trebesch
Genoa
Harry Montague
Gene Smith
Power
Irwin Arp
Collins School
Brady
International Harvester Co
Weldon Swanson
Bessie Reiquam
Portland
Ore
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Jere Coffey
Pat Campbell
Choteau Acantha
Bynum Beck
Teton County
Canada
Lambert Tore
Faul Alzheimer
Eddie Alzheimers
Sudper
Mairven
Reigusm Ranch
Roy Coghill
Conrad
Jake Bloc
Grand Rapids
Mich
Christian Science Monitor
ABC
Christien Science Monitor
Odey
Pune
Norway
Plesse
Christian Science "Monitor
Ameme
Zene
Stete
Nan Teton
Teton
Valentine
TERN
Anthrils
Mike Horak
Jerolemek
Taos
Henry Tomshba
Great Falls
GMC
HUSKY
General Motors
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