Four National Jamboree Preparations Outline in Butte setting
In Butte Montana Vigilante Council and Jamboree officials detailed plans for the Fourth National Jamboree at Valley Forge July 12 to 18. Scout leaders described troop organization and two shakedown encampments May 25-26 near Willow Creek and in June, using full dress rehearsals before departure July 2.
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Butte
Montana Power Co
Valley Forge
Penn
Daniel E. Martin
Willow Creek
Dill
Beavershead Couple Return From Arizona Winter
Mr and Mrs Frank E Marchesseau return to their ranch near Polaris after spending the winter in Arizona. They left Nogales on Tuesday and are among Beaverhead residents making the trip home after the season.
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Arizona
Frank E. Marchesseau
Polaris
Dillon
Beaverhead
Nogales
Dodge Dealers Honor Welk in 30 Day Selling Spree
Dodge dealers nationwide will salute bandleader Lawrence Welk in a Spring selling campaign. W. D. Moore, Dodge advertising chief, announced Welk chosen as star of a 30 day sale tied to his two ABC television shows. The event began Monday April 15 honoring his 30th year in show business.
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Dodge
Lawrence Welk
W. D. Moore
Welk
ABC
Wells vs Stanchfield suit begins in district court
The civil suit of Jean Wells versus Evelyn Stanchfield for damages for personal injury began before Judge Philip Duncan in district court with a jury drawn. The plaintiff seeks $25,000 for injuries from a 1954 crash when the defendant's car skidded into the Big Hole River near Wise River. The jury later awarded damages to a separate plaintiff in a counterclaim.
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Jean Wells
Evelyn Stanchfield
Philip Duncan
Big Hole River
Wise River
Emmett Blomquist
Anthony F. Rogan
Roy A. Oliver
Miriam Burns
Gilmer H. Smith
Georgianna Andersen
George E. Williss
Elmer
Butte Adopts Daylight Saving Time Start
Butte will shift to daylight saving time at midnight on Sunday April 28 after a city council vote at last week’s regular meeting.
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Butte
Call for Bids to Paint Beaverhead High School Exterior
The Beaverhead County High School board issues a call for bids to paint the building exterior. Specifications available at the school office. Bids will be opened at 8 p.m. during the board meeting on Monday May 13.
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Beaverhead County High School
Ed Bryan, long-time area resident, dies at 78
Edgar Henry Bryan age 78 died Saturday April 13 at Barrett Hospital after three weeks as patient. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Brundage Chapel with graveside rites in Mountain View cemetery. He was born April 13, 1879 in Argenta and lived on the Big Hole river ranch near Glen. Surviving: brothers Fred Bryan and others, several in-laws, nieces and nephews.
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Edgar Henry Bryan
Barrett Hospital
Brundage Chapel
Mountain _ View cemetery
E. W. Andrews
St. James’. Episcopal Church
Mr. Bryan
Argenta
William Bryan
Big Hole
Glen
Edgar Bryan
Fred Bryan
Hugh Roberts
Melrose
Leo Burtoh
Chatsworth
Calif
Elizabeth Dodgson
Maggie Bryan
D. Bryan
Dillon
Billy Baa
Janey Bryan
Ashley Roberts
Helena
Demand Continues For Farm Workers In Local Area
Paul Stahl Jr manager of the State Employment Service reports steady farm job openings for lumber carvers and general farm workers. Construction demand has not risen yet while seven men joined the crew repairing the ore hauling road from Wise River to Glen. A few ranch couples seek cook and chore positions with no children.
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Paul Stahl, Jr
State Employment Service
Stahl
Wise River
Glen
Dal Dunn of BLM Assigned to Malta Grazing District
Dale Dunn, range conservationist at the local Bureau of Land Management office, transferred to the Malta Grazing District. He and his family left Sunday for Malta to work under District Manager John Killough.
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Dale Dunn
Bureau of Land Management Office
Malta
Fred Benson
John Killough
Westergards Return from Winter Visit to Mexico
Mr. and Mrs. Vic Westergard arrived home Friday after a several month winter visit at Guaymas Sonora Mexico. They report a wonderful season as an ardent angler and sea fisherman there and mention a stop in Arizona on the way home.
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Vic Westergard
Guaymas
Sonora
Mexico
Westergards
Arizona
BCHS Students Place in Southwest District Speech Tournament
Linda Andreasen placed second and Marsha Peterson fifth in dramatic declamation at the Southwest District high school speech tournament held at Western College last Saturday. Over 100 students from Livingston Bozeman Helena Anaconda Butte and Dillon competed in events across debate oratory declamation and extemporaneous speaking. Winners advance to the state meet in Missoula in May chaired by Ivan Hunt of Gallatin high school and hosted by Western College.
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Linda Andreasen
Marsha Peterson
Western College
Beaverhead County
College
Livingston
Bozeman
Helena
Anaconda
Butte
Dillon
Gallatin County
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Merton K. Matthewson
Vigilante Council
Anaconda Company
New York City
New York Life Insurance Company
Mownvana
The
Billings Gazette
Bureau of Reclamation
Yellowstone River
Garland Division
John Colter
Manuel Lisa
Bighorn
Yellowstone
Colter
Montana
Dodge Dealers
Wells
Stanchfield
Hazel C. Martinell
R. E. Ashworth
Harold E. Contway
Robert E. Glick
Dennis D. Glick
Tom Pierce
St. Christopher’s
D & L Jewelry
Idaho
Ed Bryan
BLM
BCHS
Oxbow Cafe
Alder
First National Bank
Northwest Bancorporation
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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