Trapper Joe and the Snowbound Gold Thief
In a blizzard Trapper Joe uncovers an unconscious man with a heavy gold dust pack. After nursing the stranger back to health the thief awakens, binds Joe, and steals supplies, leaving a note of betrayal. Joe contemplates a warning but discovers the gold is sand as the thief plans to flee toward the Indian village.
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Trapper Joe
Joe
Saisbolt
Jim McLéary
Trapper
McLeary
WNU
Thornton Winthrops Fame Recalled by Cab Driver
An aging actor Thornton Winthrop seeks proof his name still carries weight. He asks a taxi driver if he has heard of him and learns the driver indeed remembers him as a wonderful man and handsome, noting his fame.
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Thornton’ Winthrop
Winthrop
Thornton Winthrop
Fandsome
Bravely Proclaiming Love Aims to Face Death
A young man declares he would face death for his beloved and bolts toward danger. A bull charges, prompting a witty response as he runs away with the woman’s plea echoing in the moment. The punchline lands as he shouts the bull isn’t dead.
Destination Unknown Collar Button Gaffe
A husband loses a collar button in the morning routine. His wife chides him for carelessness. The next day he arrives at breakfast muttering that he swallowed the button, and she quips that at least he knows where it is now.
Quiet Movie Row Fight Over Hearing Won’t Calm
A patron complained to a man talking to his girlfriend during a film. The reply dismissed the concern by saying the speaker’s private conversation is none of the complainer’s business.
Our Pants Joke Sparks Husband Wife Argument
Aman and his wife argued over sharing. She notes he always says my house and my car not ours. He ignores her and keeps searching, then quips about finding our pants.
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Aman
Airplane Parts Must Withstand Firing Blast of Exhaust
Aircraft makers stress the need for components to resist the heat and high flame from engine exhaust. The requirement focuses on materials and designs able to endure intense temperatures and corrosive gases in flight.
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Irplane
Choosing Toys as Practical Guide for Parents and Kids
A practical guide compares toys and play materials to a balanced diet for children. It emphasizes selecting worthwhile, engaging options that support development and safety, guiding caregivers in thoughtful choices for playtime.
Wyoming Repeals Margarine Ban Narrowing State Prohibitions
In February Wyoming repealed its laws restricting the sale of yellow margarine, leaving 18 states still banning the product.
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Wyoming
Weekend Days of '49 Event Sets Big Plans
Chateau residents prepare for a fall fundraiser with a carnival style program featuring games like blackjack chuck a luck darts poker bingo roulette and wheel of fortune plus a diverse selection of groceries and merchandise at the country store.
Banking Talk Heard By Great Falls Lions Club
Max Gettenberg of Great Falls National Bank and Montana Bankers Association spoke to Chateau Lions Tuesday night on banking history and federal reforms. He traced banking from ancient Rome to Civil War era developments, the 1863 National Bank Act, 1913 Federal Reserve System, and 1933 FDIC protections now common in banks. The event also noted Virginia City Players profits, a Days of 40 plan, and Lions booth setup after dinner.
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Max Gettenberg
Great Falls
Chateau Lions Club
Gettenberg
Great Falls National Bank
Montana Bankers Association
Group 5
Great Falls Lions Club
Goldsmiths
Great Britain
Grettenberg
Lincoln
Federal Reserveact
Federal Reserve
U. S
New York City
Federal Reserve System
Federal Posit Insurance Corporation
FDIC
Lions
Robert Gronberg
Leo Murphy
Lions Club
Virginia City Players Project
Park Pavilion
Lion
North Central WSCS District Meeting At Chateau Draws Hundreds
About 200 members from Havre to Browning and Great Falls gathered at Chateau Methodist for a district WSCS meeting. Officers were elected including Mrs. Paul Kropp as district vice president and Mrs. Homer Magee as secretary of promotion. Principal speaker Mrs E M Tilton of Springfield urged self reliance for church work.
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North Central
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Chateau
Havre
Browning
Great Falls
Cascade Eet
Benton
Paul Kropp
Homer’ Magee
Marie Parker
Valer
Kenneth Coday
J. A. Swanson
Pendroy
Donina Watts
Martin Schultz
Dutton
Murrel Ray
Bigees
Bob Clark
William Olsen
Gus Wallin
E. M. Tilton
Springfield
Ore
Oregon
Eva W
Missoula
Montana
Choteau
Hie Duits
WSCS
Woman’s Society
Wesleyan Service Guild
Friends of the Church
Fairfield Couple Wed in Simple Church Ceremony
The bride wore a fingertip dress with a lace headdress and carried a bouquet of white car nations and sweet peas centered by red roses. She wore a string of pearls and pearl earrings, a gift from the groom. Attendants included Mrs. Robert Krause as maid of honor and Esther Krause and Patty Jenkins as bridesmaids. A reception followed in the church basement. Out of town guests included Mrs. Helen Helf of Tacoma and several local relatives. The groom works with his brother in a Fairfield dry cleaning partnership. the bride is employed with the county agent’s office. After a Montana wedding trip they will live in Fairfield.
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le de Etites
Robert Krause
Esther Krause
Patty“ Jenkins
Sharon Bernius
Kenneth Krause
Leslie Oakley, Jr
George and
Allen Oakley
Edith Hughes
Florence Ruth Grow
Helen Helf
Tacoma
Wash
Henry” "Fels
Five
George
Heikkila
Dillon
Harry Flynn
Shelby
John
Hutchinson
Chester
Myrtle
Chevalier
Ella- Black
Dutton
Fritz Gettel
John Gettel
Anna Krause
iFalls
Fairfield High
Fairfield
Montana
Dog Ordinance On The Ballot In Next Week's Vote
The city advances ordinance 112 for a special election next week. The measure enforces leash or confinement rules year round and sets penalties from five to one hundred dollars for violations. The sale of two lots in Hirshberg addition funds the Chateau library and aims to benefit local public libraries.
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Hirshberg
Montana Power
Great Falls
K. E. Sturgis
Chateau
Monten
Acantha
Saint Patrick Drove Snakes Died A.D.461
Saint Patrick of Ireland died in his early seventies around A D 461. He is believed buried near Saul, about 25 miles from Belfast, where he spent his later years.
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Eire
Patrick
Ireland
Saul
Belfast
Fairfield Couple Wed in Community Congregational Ceremony
Verda Oakley and James Krause united in a double ceremony at the Community Congregational Church in Fairfield on Sunday September 14. Rev. Robert Livingston presided as Verda wore a white satin gown with lace trimming and fitted bodice, while James wore formal attire for the occasion.
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Verda’ Oakley
Leslie Oakley
James Krause
Ernest Krausé
Fairfield
Community Congregational Church
Robert Livingston
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PLA Sci
Richard Hill Wilkinson
Mugg
Era
Monlees
Chuck
U.S
Turkey
Beltsville
Camay
Fab Powaer
Cortin
Argo Wesson
U.S. No. 1
Jonathan
Washington
Verda Oakley
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