Naples and Pompeii tour during wartime leave from Cowgill
Lester C Cowgill writes from Italy describing travel from Napoli to Pompeii, shopping in Naples, silk blanket finds, and observations of urban life, tourism revival, and local industry. He mentions trains crowded in compartment cars, dirty corridors, and a holiday mood as they recuperate after sightseeing across Italy.
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Napoli
Naples
Italy
U. S
England
Touris Trad
Pompeii
Dry Forks Gossip and Community Notices
The Dry Forks column reports social visits by Mrs. W Helms and Mrs. F Campbell to Bynum, with locals like Geo Sabados and the Rach sisters stopping by. A Red Cross dance and auction is planned for May 18 at Blackleaf, with Harmony school hosting an unveiling event for the Dry Forks Service Flag and a club meeting scheduled for May 23.
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Red Cross
Blackleaf
Davises
Red Cross Society
Mra. S. GC. Campbell’s
Harmony School
War Conferences At Helena Invite Public to See Work Done
Helena hosts war conferences on May 28 and 29 to unite those active in defense work and inform the public about past and future efforts. Lieut Paul Perigord of the French army will attend as a featured speaker, sharing his wartime service from the Marne to Verdun.
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Electric Supply & Engineering Company of
Great Falls
Chris Oalum
Conrad
Henry J .Wulyerson
Mr. Halvorson
Henry J. Halvorson
Cut Bank
Cut Bank Press
Helena
Montana Council of Defense
Paul Perigord
Father Perigord
St. Paul
France
Marshall Joffree
The
Marne
Champagne
Imperial Guard
Perigord
Verdun
Fathe Perigord
Big Find Attracts Visitor Coins Left in Barn Cranny
A visitor found $2000 in gold coins wedged in a crack of the Fody Kiss barn. The coins were recovered intact and ownership remained unclear as the finder kept the money. Local authorities noted no claimant matched the finder’s details.
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Poere
Episcopal Church Services on Whit Sunday May 19
Regular services will be at 11 o clock with morning prayer. Choir members are asked to be present for this Whit Sunday observance using the prayer book portion designated for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASI
Agawam Red Cross dispute over donations and leadership
A local Agawam Red Cross auxiliary meeting on May 1 ousted Mrs. Babcock as chairman amid accusations of misused funds and poor donations. A written defense from Outo F. Schaefer asserts the move was justified and invites county chapter scrutiny, while denying overcharges and endorsing the auxiliary’s finances.
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Babcock
Forche
Teton County
Agawin Auxiliary
The
American Red Cross
Outo F. Schaefer
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Montana
J. W
McGowan
Second Street
Great ‘Falls
P. O. Box
Spring Creek Dairy
John Lyon
G. J. B. Stephens
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
E. J. Crary
Choteau, Montana
McDonalds
Forrest Garage
Ernest Carlson
South Main St
Choteau, Mon
Choteau
A. F
A. M
John W. Hall
W. J. Shannon
Larson
W. B. Butchart
W. M
Odd Fellows
Choveau Lodge No. 11
Connor Building
W. E. Logan, N. G
Co. H. Connor
Lee's
Queen Rebekah Lodge
Lorize
A. C. Burbank
Noble Grand
C. EK
I Rescott
Chateau Lodge
L. C
Hodgskiss Hall
Chas. Cowell
Roy J. Corson
Architect
Ist National Banke
Great Falls, Montana
McGregor Choteau
Hospital
Ontana
H. J. McGregor
Choteau, ‘Montana
A. C. Warner
Choteau, Mont
Henry D. Robison
Jas. T.arobison
St. P. Ry. Time ‘Table
Agaivam
Manchester
wVaughn
Dracut
Shuelot Hairheld
Eastham, Choteau
Farmington
the Chote, Co
Trescott
Choteau, MC
In Montanan and Son
Mont
Pew
Lester Cowgill
Vesuvius
Duke
Lester C, Cowgill
W. Helms
F. Campbell
Bynum
Geo. Sabados
Mrs. E. Rach
Miss Tilly Rach
Chick
Grimsley
R. D. Hilpin
H. Collins and Family
Basil Eiland
Campte
Episcopal Church Services
Hoteau Ment Co
Pure Oil Co
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