Fort Owen Excavations Aim to Reveal Early Montana History
Fort Owen in the Bitterroot Valley will host a pilot archaeological and historical survey starting in April. MSU archaeologists and Montana groups will search post holes to map the original stockade fort and seek evidence of the 1841 St Marys mission, while linking the site to the Fort Owen ledger and regional trade figures.
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Montana
Fort Owen
Bitterroot Valley
State Parks Division
Montana’ Highway ‘Dept
Montana State University
Fifty Year Club
Bitterroot, Improvement Association
Stevensville
Father DeSmet
Dr. Malouf
John W. Smarr
Pate
Rocky Mountain Northwest
McCormick House
Missoula
George F. Weisel
Weisel
The
University
St. Mary’s Mission
Flathead
Malouf
Father Ravalli
California
Oregon
Fort Benton
Fort
Walla
Dalles
Fort Vancouver
Hudson Bay Co
John Mullan
Social Security Benefits for Disabled Persons
The 1957 provisions expand disability rights for those over 50 and those disabled under 18. Eligible individuals may receive payments from July 1957 or January 1957, with options to freeze earnings or pursue child’s insurance benefits, and timing of applications emphasized. The Butte office offers more information.
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Social Security Office
Butte Social Security Office
Make It Yourself with Wool Contest Opens in West
The eleventh annual Make It Yourself with Wool contest starts this week across 18 western states. Thousands of young women ages 14 to 22 will enter all wool outfits for over 45000 dollars in prizes. National awards include two week trips to Europe via Pan Am and other prizes from major sponsors.
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ST. Onge
S.D
Rudie Mick
National Wool Growers Auxiliary
Wool Growers
The
Wool Bureau
Europe
Pan American World Airways
U.S
Singer
Salt Lake City
F.W. Woolworth Company
Arizona
California
Colorado
Idaho
Iowa
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
North Dakota
Ohio
Oregon
South Dakota
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Montana Power Growth Highlighted in 1956 Report
The Montana Power Company annual report to stockholders shows Montana's 1956 growth across industries. It notes Waldorf Paper’s 250-ton pulp mill near Missoula and rising electric and gas service to 141,143 electrical and 51,465 gas customers.
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Montana
Montana Power Company
West
Treasure State
Waldorf Paper Company
Missoula
Montana Power
Butte
Berkeley
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du Barry
Coty
Dorothy Gray
Max Factor
Shulton — Yardley
Ciro
Nylon Hosiery
Fontenelle
Plastitone Fabulous “30” Microfilm
Seamfree
Saylors
Russell Stover
Mitchell's City Drug
Coats and Clark, Inc
Colorado Woman's College
John Dritz and Sons
McCall’s Patterns
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Simplicity Patterns
Woolite
Mills
Forstmann Woolen Company
Pendleton Woolen Mills
Wyner
Standard Felt Company
Strathmore Mills
S. Stroock and Company
Mick
West 46 Street
New York
N.Y
Montana Power Report
N. Montana St
Pillow Hide & Fur Co
Ledbetter and Sinclair Box
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