Manila Bay Battle Revered In 55th Anniversary Tribute
In a May 1 reflection, General by J C notes the 55th anniversary of the Manila Bay clash that toppled Spanish power in the Far East. It recalls Commodore George Dewey’s 1898 command, the swift American victory, and his later rise to Admiral of the Fleet followed by enduring national reverence.
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Manila Bay
Far East
Spain
Philippines
Archipelago
Magellan
Spai
Ahe
United States
Manila
Comodore
George Dewes
United States Asiatic sQuadrom
Dewey
Maria Isel
Montoya Dewey
Congress
Manua Bay
Philippine
Navy General Board
U. S. Naval Policy
Presbyterian church meeting set for April 30
The Presbyterian church congregation will meet as a corporation on Thursday evening April 30 at 8 p.m. at the church. A trustee will be elected, plans for a new will are to be voted upon, and other business transacted.
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Presbyterian Church
One-Act Play Tryouts Set at BCHS
E E Patterson of Beaverhead County High School announced tryouts for three one act plays to be staged next week. The top entry will compete in the Montana Interscholastic festival at Montana State University in Missoula on May 8. Plays include The Monkey's Paw Sunday Casts Five Pesos and Echo. Student directors listed are Jim Backus Claudette McClellan and Kenneth Trobridge.
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E E Patterson
Beaverhead
Sehon
Montana State University
Mussoula
W W Jacobs
Josephine Niggle
Robert Kaper
Patterson
Jim Backus Claudett
McClellan and
Kennneth
Tro Bridge
Conservation Week Emphasizes Safety and Community Needs
The Beaverdead County group reviews 1954 conservation topics at a library meeting. Leaders plan nine club lessons and workshops tailored to local needs, covering foods and nutrition, home management, health, time and energy, wardrobe care, family life, children and schools, teens, citizenship, and spiritual growth.
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Beaverdead
Potential Indian Senator Says He’s Republican
Robert Yellowtail, chairman of the Montana Indian intertribal policy board, says if he runs for U.S. Senate in 1954 it will be as a Republican. The United Press reported he might run as a Democrat. Yellowtail protested he is a staunch Republican and would seek office on the GOP ticket.
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Lodge Rass
Robert Yellowtail
Montana Indian Intertribal Policy Board
UC S&s
United Press
Yellowtail
GOP
Lutheran Church Sunday Schedule and Guest Pastor
Sunday school at 9 45 am with Mrs W F Koeneke as superintendent Sunday worship at 8 pm with Rev Fred Dommer of Butte as guest pastor Choir practice on Thursday at 7 pm
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Lutheran Church
W. F. Koeneke
Fred Dommer
Butte
VA loosens training rule for teachers to earn certificates
Veterans Administration amends rules allowing teachers to take successive summer courses to meet state teaching certificate requirements without pursuing an advanced degree. The change, effective March 3 1953, ends a prior restriction tied to degree attainment and World War II GI bill eligibility.
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Veterans Administration
William Price Buried Tuesday
Graveside funeral services were conducted by Rev. Arthur Lord at Mountain View cemetery Tuesday afternoon for William Price 73 who died Saturday night after a brief illness. A Beaverhead county resident for about 40 years and a native of Kansas. Mr. Price had no known relatives and was formerly employed on Beaverhead county ranches.
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Arthur Lord
Mountain View Cemetery
William Price
Beaverhead County
Kansas
Price
Dillon women bowlers plan annual banquet at Lyons Den
The Dillon women bowlers who finished Vigilante league play will hold their annual banquet Wednesday evening May 6 at the Lyons Den. The item notes VA education rules for veteran teachers, including change of course applications, and confirms GI loan entitlements for both spouses in buying or selling homes.
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Dillon
Lyons’ den
Students to Attend High School Week at MSU
Nine Beaverhead county high school juniors and seniors will attend High School Week at Montana State College in Bozeman from April 30 to May 2. Delegates are chosen for academics and activities. tests and scholarships will be awarded. Attendees include Elsie Rebich, Charlotte Redman, Connie South, Ruth Ann Brown, Larry Walker, Bill Thomas, Ken Trowbridge, Charles Murray, and James Goodfellow.
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Beaverhead County
Montana State College
Dillon
Bozeman
Beaverhead
Elsie Rebich
Charlotte. Redman
Connie. South
Ruth Ann. Brown
Larry Walker
Bill Thomas
Ken Trowbridge
Charles Murray
James Goodfellow
Marriage Licenses Granted in Past Week
Marriage licenses were issued to Carl L. Messick 26 of Idaho Falls Idaho and Mary L. Herrera 18 of Cokeville Wyoming. Also licensed were John K. Kristian 24 of New Jersey and Mary P. Curry 27 of Dillon.
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Carl L. Messick
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Mary’l. Herrera
Cokeville
Wyo
John K. Kristian
New Jersey
Mary P. Curry
Dillon
Montana Academy Meeting Discusses Montana Aged Population
O. K. Moe Gert Daniels Dr Bruno Katz and Howard Smith attended the Montana Academy of Science session in Helena on Saturday April 24 25 Moe served on the science panel and presented the sociological view addressing who will take care of the aged. Cecil Wetmore of Monida returned Sunday from Butte.
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O. K. Moe
Gert Daniels
Bruno Katz
Howard Smith
Montana
Academy of Science
Helena
Moe
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Annapolis
BCHS
By Laura B. Penwell
The
Examiner
Cecil Wetmore
Monida
Rod
Rod Roll
Reg
Rogers
Rogers Farm Store
Standard Lumber Co
Dillon Montana
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