Beaverhead senior attends Montana Pow-Wow journalism meet
Beverly George, 1952 53 Beaverhead high school editor, attended Montana State University Mis soula Pow-Wow. The School of Journalism sponsored a week long training, opened July 28, with lectures on engravings budgets records and columns and group sessions for yearbooks printed newspapers and mimeographed papers.
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Beverly George
The
Beaver
Montana State University
Missoula
Miss George
Beaverhead County
Examiner Printing Co
Dugan
Ford
Alcorn
Bue
Southhall
Montana Power Park
Beaverhead County Canvass Certifies 1952 Primary Votes
The Beaverhead County Montana Official Board of County Canvassers met July 21 1952 to complete the official canvass of votes from the July 15 1952 Primary Nominating Election. Officials present included Commissioners Helm ing Giles Prohosky and Clerk Dora Schmittroth. Three canvass statements were prepared one sent to the Secretary of State and two filed with the County Clerk. The board adjourned at 5:00 p m with Attest Dora Schmittroth and approval by Chairman Harry Helming.
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Board of County Commissioners
Beaverhead County
Montana
Board of County
Harry Helming
Norman Giles
John Prohosky
Dora Schmittroth
United States
Congress
Railroad and Public Service
Supreme Court
District Court
Secretary of State
Beaver reporter thanks sponsors after campus Writers Conference
Beverly writes thanking Ed Dugan and staff for assigning her lead Sun story on the Writers Conference at the university campus. She notes valuable Pow Wow attendance aiding future high school editing work and expresses confidence in Beaver's success with advisor and staff support.
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the Sun
Ed Dugan
Beverly
Mrs Townsend Hooks 175 Pound Marlin in Hawaii
Mrs. Townsend and her granddaughter Gaye Town send vacation in Hawaii when she hooked a huge marlin during a deep sea fishing trip. The 175 pound fish was reeled to within ten feet of the boat before it escaped in its final struggles.
Seven Years From GI To Successful Trucker
John Ballantyne of Pueblo Colorado returns to civilian life in 1945 with an Air Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster Purple Heart Bronze Arrowhead and a strong aim to run his own trucking business. He saved army pay and bought a used tractor then expanded to three units and a Fruehaus livestock trailer to form Ballantyne Trucking Company. Seven years later his fleet includes six Fruehauf trailers a pickup and a plane to contact shippers across Colorado and nearby states.
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John Ballantyne
Pueblo
Colorado
Lantyne Trucking Company
Air Force
Shrine to Bring Ice Carnival to Butte
The Shrine Bagdad Temple of the Shrine brings the world premiere of Holiday on Ice to Butte on September 5 at the new Civic Center Auditorium. The production features 125 ice stars, a 15 piece orchestra, 1200 costumes valued at 200000 dollars, and a two hour program suitable for all ages. Stars include Joan Hyldoff, Michael Meehan, Leo Fresinger, Paul Andre, Flip and Flop, Phil Hiser, and Joan Preisinger along with a 36 member chorus and 18 boy escorts.
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Butte
New Civic Center
New York
Milwaukee
Toledo
Atlanta
San Antonio
Tex
Miami
Miami Beach
Fla
St. Paul
Detroit
Salt Lake City
Springfield
South America
Mexico
Europe
Paris
London
Brussels
Lisbon
Rome
Zurich
Geneva
Joan Hyldoff
Atlantic City
Michael Meehan
New England
Leo Fresinger
U. S
Paul Andre
Phil Hiser
Ted Meza
Joan Preisinger
Leo
Mae Freisinger
Genevieve Norris
Bob Payne
Rudy Richards
Bagdad Temple of the Shrine
New
Butte Civic Center
4 H Thimblers Meet in Melrose August 1
Jean Marie Connor hosted the Melrose Thimblers 4 H club meeting on August 1 with 13 members and three visitors. Sharon Sawyer stood in for president Barbara Truman as secretary. Mrs. Dodgson urged members to keep fair garments clean pressed and mended. Joan Marie Connor demonstrated seams and members prepared garment labels for fair submission. The quiz What are we made of revealed Diana Reynolds as winner. Refreshments were served by Joan Marie Connor.
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Jean Marie Connor
Melrose Thimblers
Mrs. Connor
Joan Marie Connor
Young ranchman killed by train in final rites
Relatives mourn a young ranchman killed by a train. Survived by mother Mary Stefanic and brothers Edward and Chester, sister Mrs. Woodrow Platt of Butte, sister Mrs. Lyle Berg of Spokane, an uncle Victor Maroff of Dillon, aunt Mrs. Amanda Swetish, and three nieces Wilma Diane Janice Platt. Requiem High Mass by Rev. Timothy Clifford at St Rose Church Thursday at 10 with rosary at 8. Interment Mountain View Cemetery.
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Mary Stefanic
Edward
This City
Chester
U. S. Air Force
Woodrow Platt
Butte
Lyle Berg
Spokane
Wash
Victor Maroff
Dillon
Amanda Swetish
Wilma
Diane
Janice Platt
Timothy Clifford
St. Rose Catholic Church
Mountain View
State Lands Assets Rise N兩 Two Years as Donations Pour In
Land Commissioner W. P. Pilgeram reports Montana Department of State Lands and Investments assets climbed by 4.87 million dollars in two years, reaching 80.24 million as of June 30, 1952 from 75.0 million in 1950. Anaconda Copper Mining Co and Montana Power Co have tentatively given 15 thousand dollars to help acquire the MacKay collection of Charley Russell art, with Toole noting 10 thousand from Anaconda and 5 thousand from Montana Power depend on the society raising the rest. The MacKay family offers the collection for 50 thousand dollars, with about 10 thousand more needed to cover insurance. a deadline of November 30 is set for fundraising.
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Helena
Department of State Lands and Investments
W. P. Pilgeram
Pilgeram
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Montana Power Company
Montana
MacKay
Charley Russell
K. Ross Toole
Anaconda
Montana Power
State Historical Society
ACM
Toole
State home for the aged contracts total 77724
State Controller A. M. Johnson announced contracts totaling 77 724 dollars were awarded to 27 firms to furnish the Lewistown state home for the aged. The project is to open this summer with Christie Furniture Co of Butte winning the top bid at 29 370 dollars for lamps rugs beds and related items.
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Lewistown
A. M. Johnson
Christie Furniture Co
Butte
Wheat hail claims filed in eight Montana counties
Wheat farmers in eight Montana counties filed claims with the state hail insurance board after July 15 and 17 storms. Board chairman E. K. Bowman said totals were not in yet and named Hill, Chouteau, Dawson, Fallon, Mc Cone, Richland, Wibaux and Liberty counties. He called the damage moderate so far this year.
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Helena
State Hail Insurance Board
E. K. Bowman
Hill, Chouteau
Dawson
Fallon
McCone
Richland
Wibaux
Liberty
Montana farmers urged to stockpile hay amid livestock boom
Montana farmers and ranchers are urged to stockpile hay as prices rise. E. P. Orcutt, state extension livestock specialist, notes record livestock, low carryover from last year, and a forecast smaller hay crop, signaling a possible shortage next winter.
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Montana
E. P. Orcutt
State Agencies Highlight Montana Irrigation Reach
State engineer Fred Buck told the Columbia basin interagency committee that Montana stands alone with a comprehensive irrigation program directed by the state. He said the state water conservation board built 168 irrigation projects and irrigated or aided irrigation of more than 619000 acres in 18 years.
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Fred Buck
Columbia Basin Interagency Committee
Montana
Buck
State Water Conservation Board
Metcalf Edges Cannon in Democratic Nomination Fight
State canvassing board confirms Metcalf by 55 votes over Cannon in western district. Metcalf 13 905 Cannon 13 850. Casey defeats Smith for railroad commissioner by under 1 000 votes, Casey 29 402 Smith 28 429. Bonner to issue nomination certificates. Mansfield and Ecton win Senate tickets. highway funds for construction and matched federal aid cited.
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Helena
Lee Metcalf
Paul Cannon
Metcalf
Cannon
Horace Casey
Paul Smith
Casey
Smith
John W. Bonner
Bonner
Zales Ecton
Mike Monsisld
U.S. Senate
Mansfield
Ecton
Rotarians Hear of National GOP Convention
Mrs Flora Hirschy of Jackson Montana spoke to the Rotary club on her experiences as a delegate at the Chicago Republican national convention. She discussed delegate expenses political service and the need to understand choosing a presidential candidate. She noted meals were scarce and described thrills and some wasteful features of the convention. Miss Beulah Dubler discussed teaching in Northern Chile.
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Flora Hirschy
Jackson
Montana
Chicago
Rotary Club
Hirschy
United States
Beulah Dubler
Western Montana College of Education
Dillon
Chile
J. Weldon Payne
L. E. Stratton
Missoula
Gil Carmichael
Anaconda Rotary Club
Richard Johnson
Pasadena
Calif
Sam S. Stewart
Salt Lake City
Eirene Eliel
Dubler
Local residents host wide visiting guests and longtime education ties
Milwaukee couple Mr and Mrs Athol Peterson and Mr and Mrs Charles Simon along with Mrs Florence Johanen and daughter Marjie Chicago Mr and Mrs William Milligan and Mrs Kate Hearing San Diego and Mr and Mrs Paul Meine and daughter Paula Spokane visited Mr and Mrs George Smith as house guests. Miss Mary Beth Smith a Columbus School of Nursing graduate returned home for vacation before teaching in Electric City this fall. Dr Waldo Mitchell Terre Haute and Mrs Cardinale hosted over weekend. Mitchell retired after 45 years teaching at Indiana State University and toured the west with the Cardinales visiting historic Virginia City.
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Athol Peterson
Charles Simon
Milwaukee
Wisc
Florence Johanen
Marjie
Chicago
William Milligan
Kate Hearing
San Diego
Paul Meine
Paula
Spokane
George Smith
Mary Beth Smith
Columbus School of Nursing
Great Falls
Luther Smith
Miss Smith
Electric City
Fred Woodside
Dillon
Wade Lake
G. L. Goodwin
Lima
Waldo Mitchell
Terre Haute
Ind
Sam Cardinale
Dr. Mitchell
Budget Totals and Cuts in City Plan
The new budget itemizes amounts for interest and sinking fund 1422000 engineering right of way plans and surveys 1250000 administration 535000 engineering and office 25000. The total budget is about 2 000 000 under last year s expenditures of 17266033.
State highway announces bid dates for two projects
The state highway commission will open bids on August 13 for an overpass across the Northern Pacific tracks on the Forsyth Miles City road in Custer County. A second contract to surface 12.09 miles of the Whitehall southwest road spans Madison Silver Bow and Jefferson counties.
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The
State Highway Commission
Northern Pacific
Forsyth-Miles City
Custer County
Madison
Silver Bow
Jefferson Counties
Navy World War II veterans to receive state bonus checks
Gov. John W. Bonner says the bottleneck is broken for naval World War II veterans to get their state bonus payments. He notes payments are now being made and will be sped up, after earlier trouble caused by naval discharges not showing overseas time.
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John W. Bonner
State Board of Examiners
Bonner
Cooperative seeks 1.675 million loan for dial telephone system
Glendive report states the Mid Rivers telephone cooperative applies for a 1.675 million loan to install an automatic dial system. The project will serve residents across Dawson McCone Garfield Prairie and Richland counties in Montana and portions of McKenzie and Golden Valley counties in North Dakota, according to directors.
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Glendive
Mid- Rivers Telephone Cooperative
Co-Op
Dail
Dawson, McCone
Garfield
Prairie
Richland
Montana
McKenzie
Golden Valley
North Dakota
Butte Dinner To Honor New ACM Executive VP E S McGlone
The Butte Chamber of Commerce and the Butte Development association will sponsor a dinner Aug. 18 for E S McGlone who was elected executive vice president of Anaconda Copper Mining Co on June 26. McGlone will move his headquarters to New York City soon after.
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BUTTE
Butte Chamber of Commerce
The
Butte. Development Association
E. S. McGlone
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
McGlone
New York City
ACM
Birge and Jackson wed in Dillon ceremony
Birge daughter Frances Manning of Phillipsburg married Brinton Jackson son of Kalispell residents in an Episcopalian double ring service at the McFadden home. Jackson an assistant professor of music at Western Montana College of Education, Dillon, plans to reside there. Also, Scott Cashmore wed Loretta McDowell with plans to live in Dillon where Cashmore works at Ben Redd Chevrolet Co.
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Birge-Jackson
Frances Birge
Leslie Manning
Phillipsburg
Brinton Jackson
S. B. Jackson
Kalispell
Ralph McFadden
Howard Leslie
Jackson
Western Montana College of Education
School
University of Montana
Missoula
Columbia University
New York City
Northwestern University
Chicago
Ill
Dillon
Montana
Scott Cashmore
Loretta Scott
W. L. McDowell
Alden
Bud) Cashmore
Alfred Cashmore
Robert N. Johnstone
Methodist Church
Jess Warrick
Paul Schwab
Spokane
Oregon
California
Cashmore
Ben Redd Chevrolet Co
Jack Thiel
Julia Sorenson
Thiel
Scout Day Camp Opens With Strong Girl Attendance
Under Mrs. Russel Stewart direction, a Girl Scout day camp opened Monday with solid turnout. Second grade leaders include Mrs. Joe Bergeson and Mrs. William Mitchell among others, guiding girls such as Laurie Bergeson Janet Carr Cris sie McArthur Cathy Miller and Sthel Jean Nygren.
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Ann Miller
Radile Strasser
Don Schaffner
Elizabeth Ann Orr
Betty Mockel
Cheryle Atkinson
Goldeen Hoy
Jo Lasich
Marilyn Miller
Kay Snodgrass
Linda Mockel
Rebekah Hazelbaker
Karen Kneid
Nancy Malesich
Danee Schaffner
Susan Meyers
Paul Parkinson
Charles Deputy
Janet Brown
Edna Bostwick
Ingrid Cragholm
Judy Hubbard
Margaret Ann Jones
Penny Gleed
Jo Anne Carroll
Carol Ann Dyer
Christine Hignight
Jacqueline Johnson
Coleen McCully
Evelyn Worthington
Monte Melton
Carol Mockel
Kay Strasser
Judy Bruce
Gleanne Foster
Gayle Jendreson
Billie Ann McFadden
Linda Sawyer
Shirla Weston
Patsy Contway
Mary Lou Hildreth
Judy Johnson
Kathleen Sweeney
Marcia Mockel
Russell Stewart
Joe Bergeson
William Mitchell
Klairene Green
Sylvia Ibey
Laurie Bergeson
Janet Carr
Crissie McArthur
Cathy Miller
Sthel Jean Nygren
Miriam Rasmussen
Rosalie Graham
Marcia Melton
Democrats forecast win after Montana primary results
Bozeman Democratic Chairman Hjalmer B. Landoe cites a larger Democratic vote in the recent primary. He notes 78,798 votes for Olsen and Freebourn in the attorney general race versus 78,295 for Republican governor candidates.
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Bozeman
Hjalmer B. Landoe
Landoe
Olsen
Freebourn
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Dillion
Official
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Butte-Dillon
Ntana
H. F. Tuttle
Hinsdale
Here
Illinois
Grace
Ann Jones
Winter
Klondike
Shrine To
United Press State Letter
Mae Wulding
Reddy Kilowatt
Hazelbaker
Insurance Agency
Dillon, Mont
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