Farmington Man and Conrad Girl Wed in Conrad
Miss Eva Van Dyke of the Conrad community and Mr. Ralph Kapiten of Farmington were married September 23 at the Kortlevelt home. Rev. Swierenga officiated before about 135 relatives and friends as Jean Kortlever provided music. The couple will reside in Conrad after a honeymoon to Iowa and South Dakota.
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Eva van Dyke
Conrad
Ralph Kapiten
Farmington
Tony Kortlever
Jean Kortlever
Fannie van Dyke
Rev. Swierenga
Jennie van Dyke
Kenny Kapiten
John van Dyke
Kapiten
Iowa
South Dakota
Conrad Independent Observer
Golden wedding honors Mr and Mrs W J Myles at Helena
Augusta residents joined local relatives for the golden wedding of Mr. W J Myles and Mrs. Sarah Currie Myles in Helena on Sunday October 2. Born in Ontario, the couple moved to Montana in 1880, worked in mining and the mercantile trade, ran cattle near Flat Creek, and later settled in Helena. They had two sons Archie and Hugh and three grandsons, with Archie deceased and Malcolm surviving. Mrs. Myles belonged to Miriam Chapter Order of Eastern Star and Augusta’s charter member of Chapter 91. Mr. Myles is active in Masonic work in Helena and Algeria Shrine, also a charter member of Woodmen of the World Augusta Camp 221.
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Augusta
W. J. Myles
Helena
Myles
Sarah Currie
Hartley
Ontario
Canada
Mr. Myles
Port Hope
Montana
Missoula
Mercantile Company of
Hammond and Eddy
Marysville
Flat Creek
Old Hogan
Archie
Hugh
Great Falls
Malcolm
Miriam
Order of Eastern Star
Elena
Algeria
Woodmen of the
Teton High Football Triumph With Power Edge
Teton High defeated Power 14 to 0 in a hard hitting game. Rosengren and Campbell impressed on defense and offense, while Rice, Rose, Pesbls and Coffey provided notable plays. The team heads to Simms next, aiming to bring home the bacon.
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Teton High
Power
Good Ol’ Teton High
Bleecker
Rosengren
Patrick Campbell
Rice
Rose
Jim
Loops" Pesbls
Jim Martin
Pinky
Depner
Simms
Refinishing Furniture Demonstration Answers Club Questions
Home demonstration clubs feature a month long program led by Miss Lois Snowston on refinishing furniture. The talk explains when to refinish, renovation options, treatment methods by material and construction, and tips to maintain furniture in good condition.
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Lois Snowston
Bynum H. D. Club Holds First Meeting
The Bynum H. D. club opened at the clubhouse on September 30 with 12 members and five visitors present. County H. D. leader Miss Lois Knowlton demonstrated refinishing furniture. A luncheon was provided by Mrs. Evelyn Perkins and Mrs. Olga Monkman. Ona Jensen, Reporter.
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Bynum H. D. Club
Lois Knowlton
H. D
Evelyn Perkins
Olga Monkman
Ona Jensen
Pendroy Social News Notes Busy Travel and Visits
Pendroy residents report visits and travel to Great Falls, Helena, Browning, Rowan, Ilaid, and Denton. Weddings and gatherings include Miss Winona Gitchel and Alfred Graesser, plus multiple dinners and Republican picnic attendance on the Marias river near Ledger.
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Nick Wellenstein
Great Falls
Wm. Thomas
Chas
Thomas
H. D. Club
Mrs. Jones
Lutge
Claude, Jr
Hughes
Browning
Chester Thomas and Son
Harry Collins
Rowan
Pendray
Winona Gitchel
Alfred Graesser
Wm. Goggin
Butte
W. H. Wellenstein
Helena
C. A. Shawver
Earl Shawver
Frisell
Laconette
Jones
Kaupish
Phyllis
Marias River
Ledger
Claude Johns
Mr. Lutge
Ilaid
Mont
John
Missionary Dr F Wilson Delivers India Talk To Pupils
Public School News reports Dr F Wilson, a longtime missionary in isolated India, delivering a vivid talk in native dress to upper grade pupils. The piece notes curiosity about Indian manners and foods and highlights fire prevention week October 9 15 with new safety books and films. The second grade studies Community Life using Chateau as a sample, planning visits to local workers.
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F. Wilson
India
Wilson
American Book Co
Chateau
Long voyage sparks reunion of Iraqi students at Butte mine school
Mahood Abdallah Attarbashi, a sophomore at the Montana School of Mines in Butte, comes from Iraq via the Baghdad Ministry of Education. Fellow countryman Aziz Abdul-Adhad, a junior, was at the school last year. The two enjoyed a reunion in the world’s largest mining camp.
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Iraq
Butte
Mahood Abdallah Attarbashi
Mahood
State School of Mines
Ministry of Education
Bagdad
Aziz
Abdul-Adhad
Funeral services held for Frank Leech in Dupuyer
Pendroy residents attended the funeral last Thursday in Dupuyer for Frank Leech. In a separate note, Mrs. James Peebles remains a patient at Deaconess Hospital in Great Falls.
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Dupuyer
Frank Leech
James Peebles
Deaconess Hospital
Great Falls
Wages and Costs in Great Northern Rail Transport
The article argues wages drive railroad costs and must be balanced against what customers will pay. It cites that over 42 percent of Great Northern revenue went to about 17,000 employees, lists average annual wages for engineer, fireman, conductor and other staff, and notes a 5 percent rate increase permitted by the government amid declines in business and rising taxes.
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Great Northern
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