Governors urged to meet on Columbia basin development in Montana
Ford calls on five state governors to convene next month in Montana to study unified Columbia River development plans. He favors basin wide cooperation with federal participation and outlines consideration of the Inter state Commission of the Delaware Basin as a model. Attorney General Bottomly issues liquor and benevolent association opinions. Montana tax receipts rise in 1945 led by gasoline taxes. some taxes fall including corporation taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
Ford
Montana
Columbia
Delaware Basin
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware
R. V. Bottomly
Price of Foods Shows Some Increase Over Previous Years
Montana OPA reports Butte food price index at 137.9 of 1935 39 base, up 3.3 from 1944. Moderate income family average spending rose 0.9 percent from Oct 16 to Nov 18 1945. Butter up 11.2 percent since subsidy termination. eggs up 1.5 percent. Meat and vegetables rose with carrots lettuce apples higher while oranges potatoes and sweet potatoes fell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
U.P
Montana
OPA
Butte
Appetite Appeal Stews May Power Pies and Pastas
A public notices possible new appeal for stews to be used in pies as fillings for hot biscuits or mixed with macaroni and spaghetti offering versatile serving ideas for hearty meals.
Gossip and whispers swirl around Teton High students
A stream of questions and rumors mentions Jeannie, Howard, La Verne, Vangie, Olive, Hazel Bleecker, David, Touie, Marv H, Touie V S, and Donnie. The notes suggest sick days, gossip about assignments, suitors, and social tensions at T.C.H.S. without clear facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Jeannie
la Verne Rettinge
Vangie
Olive
Hazel Bleecker
David
Lowske
Sheery
Marvin
Marv H
Marv
Touie V. S
Touie
Donnie
T.C.H.S
Pet Sayings from a Classroom Chorus
Fragmented overheard lines feature students and teachers reacting in a playful chaotic exchange. Names like Wesley Beck Jackie F Elaine Frances Bernice S and others are paired with humorous or exclamatory phrases showing confusion anger or emphasis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Beck
Jackie F
Dickie N
Stan Stott
Elaine
Frances
Anderson—Rourh
Bernice S
Mr. Shirley
Walter
Maree
Ray
Gladvee
Louise
Lloyd
Miss Buck
Hazel—Dogg
Burp
Jelly Bean
Shirley Johnson
Golly Moses
Dunckel
Betty Ann
Jackson
Marion
Betty Agee
Bev
Margaret Ann
Fanniel
Anna
Mr. Menghini
Farmers Union Chooses Lewistown School Delegates
The Farmers Union of Teton county held a special session at Bole to select delegates and alternates for a training school in Lewistown. Delegates include Kiit Divine Harry Lubach Art Habel Charles Fields Jr and Arnold Beck with alternates Mrs Charles Fields Sr and Matt Decker.
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Farmers Union of
Teton County
Bole
Lewistown
Mildred Schwartz
Teton Farmers Union
Kiit Divine
Harry Laubach
Art Habel
Charles Fields, Jr
Arnold Beck
Charles Fields
Matt Decker
Harry Schultz
Louis Pearson
Joe Homberg
Waly Erickson
Roy Hanburg
State Office
Schwartz
Said With Feeling Ted These Modern Girls Dress to Kill
Ned and Ted discuss modern girls and their dress and cooking style in a brisk conversational sketch. The dialogue highlights fashion and domestic habits with humor and punchy one liners.
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Ted
Ned
Pendroy Community Notes Highlights From Pendroy and Nearby
Pendroy and Great Falls visits feature social calls and business trips. Local families travel to Great Falls and Helena, with events at Larson’s store and F U hall. Community members attend theater, card parties, and a hospital admission. donations for overseas relief are urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Moon
Bert J. Moon
Great Falls
Harold L. Moon
G. R. Talbert
Chateau
Pendroy
Roy Johns
S. D. Nelson
O. C. Durland
Jay Gushel
Ray Talifson and Sons
Arvil Monkman
William Earles
T. P. Stokes
California
Idaho
A. Swanson
T. R. Larson
Palo Alto
Cal
Swanson
William Wallenstein
Helena
Victory
Larson
Carl Gulbranson
Peggy Stearns
Sharon Hamer
Barbara Gebhart
Rachel
Gayle Armstrong
F. U. Hall
Larson’s
Russell Frisell
Jim Calder
Eddie Paare
Farmers Union
Roy Page
T. A. Cornett
Lott
Ira Ritenour
Ritenour
Dolly Gebhart
Columbus Hospital
Montana Safety Council Formed in Helena for Precautions
Helena officials announce the Montana Safety Council to promote industrial farm home air and highway safety. Charles S Sheridan state highway patrol chief says Glen Schultz is temporary secretary and other members will be named by Gov. Sam C. Ford. Sheridan notes cooperation with the National Safety Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Charles S. Sheridan
Montana
Glen Shultz
Sam C. Ford
Sheridan
National Safety Council
Shelby Firebug Ordered to Reform School for Dairy Fires
A 12-year-old known as firebug was ordered committed to the Miles City state industrial school after confessing to 14 fires causing about 7500 in damage to a Shelby dairy. He admitted 10 fires in Shelby and four in Whitefish where he lived with his parents before moving. The arrest capped a three week investigation by the state fire marshal's office the city and court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
U.R
Miles City
Liirict
R. M. Hattersley
Whitefish
Hen Found With Two Hearts Reveals Odd Natural Case
Local report notes an unusual hen discovered by residents described as a freak of nature. A humorous aside claims the narrator played bridge with the bird the previous night, adding a light local color to the discovery.
Thorough Reader Jill Mercy Seeks Comics Worth
Jill Mercy asks about comics while Bill confirms interest in getting his Funnies value. The dialogue centers on enjoying comic sections and maximizing their content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jill
Mercy
Bill
Lend Me a Dollar Exchange Between Bill and Phil
Phil asks for a loan as Bill offers to help later. The exchange centers on borrowing and the plan to travel to town with one party not returning. The dialogue captures a moment of casual financial inquiry between two individuals.
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Bill
Phil
Bodies of Brothers Recovered From Reservoir
Funeral services were held for Sam Becker 45 and Tayfield Becker 31 of Fairfield at St. Pauls Lutheran Church. Rescue crews recovered the brothers after their car plunged through ice on Bynum Reservoir last Tuesday night. Sheriff Peterson led the operation aided by Chateau trucks and logs to form a tripod and hoist to lift the car. Tayfield was found beside the vehicle after an extended search. Sam was recovered earlier from the car. Survivors include parents and siblings. Rev A B Holland officiated with named pallbearers.
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A. O. Peterson
Sam
Tayfield Becker
Bynum Reservoir
Sam Becker
Tayfield
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Fairfield
A. B. Holland
Mat Wek
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Sam and
Taytfield Beker
Bynum
Charre
Chateau People
Sun Decker
Jack Armstrong
Sheriff Peterson
Gackle
N. D
Gottlieb Becker
Billings
Albert
Eadwin
Emma Dalke
Powell
Wyo
Annie Brey
Karim
Evelyn
Ronald
Savanna
Jackie
Gust Kuehn
Reno Hawthorne
George Gratton
Earl Schock
Charles Gould
Howard Bartlett
Tayfield Kecker
Royal Hawthorne
Francis Loss
Gust Ackerman
Melvin Palmerton
Marvin Berglund
Ernie Fee
Dry Suds Reuse for Small Soap Ends
Dry suds provide a practical outlet for leftover soap fragments. Save and repurpose in soap jelly or other deals to ensure no bubble goes to waste.
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Capitol News
State Liquor Control Board
Deaf and Blind School
Bottomly
Insurance Commissioner
State Board of Equalization
Teton Bulldog
Sports Society
Jokesons
Caeoet
Easphd
A Hazel Bleecker
Frances Denison
Mae Gronberg
Gladyce Campbell
Marge Reiquam
Bernice Smith
Betty Munson
Mary Higgins
Helen Smith
Lorna Corbett
Maxine Depner
George Shirley
Carlton Dahlin
Betty Phillips
W. J. Shirley
Cavennagareens
Montana Safety Council
United Press
Hirohito
Tokyo
Reformatory
Freak OF
Terry Tennant
Ence
Dow
US Department of Commerce
Montana Power Company
Geecker
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