Naval Test Announced for Montana Annapolis Quota
Senator Wheeler announces competitive exams for 1942 United States Naval Academy appointments. One principal and three alternates from Montana will be selected. applicants must be US city residents aged 17 to 21 on April 1, 1942. Exams open to eligible youths. Beaverhead County boys to test in Butte on October 4 at 9 a.m.
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Annapolis
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
United States Naval Academy
United States
Senator Wheeler
State Senate
Washington
Beaverhead County
Butte
Normal School Curve Claims Another Victim
The curve at the southeast corner of the Normal school on Highway 91 caused a crash yesterday when Jack O Connor of Butte failed to negotiate the bend and collided with Osbourne Cardinale’s beverage stand. Police impounded O Connor’s car and him in the local hastile after he allegedly impersonated an officer in a phony call. both remain impounded. O Connor faces a reckless driving charge and a repair bill looms for the beverage stand.
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Jack O'Conner
Butte
Osbourne Cardinale
O'Conner
O’conner
O’conmer
Madden Is Delegate To Mining Convention
Frank Madden of Dillon chairs the county chapter and will present a report at the seventh annual Mining Association of Montana convention in Cooke City on September 5 and 6. Ed Clarke of Connolly Machinery and Herman Henricksen of Shell Oil will show moving pictures, with comic skits by Cooke City Commercial Club and entertainment by the German Chalet at Silvergate.
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The
Mining Association of Montana
Cooke City
Frank Madden
Dillon
Ed Clarke
Connolly Machinery Company
Billings
Herman Henricksen
Billing S
Shell Oil Company
The State of the World as Boosted by War Talk
The piece humorously surveys current topics from travel sales and radio news to Hollywood notions and ASCAP disputes. It notes analysts' desires for war realism, jokes about the names of diverse towns, and a quip about vitamin fads and the pup tent in wartime drills.
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North America
Radio News Broadcasters
Peoria
Melrose social notes report visits and community concerns
Melrose residents host relatives and guests from Walla Walla and Deer Lodge while local activity centers on REA power line repairs disrupting Christmas preparations. Frequent travels include Frank Bayan in Honolulu and Frank Fidler visiting Butte and Dillon. News covers deployments, weed collection oddity by Joe Bush, Trinidad defense work for Roy Evans, and local medical visits.
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John Maclivor
Butte
Reo
Frank Bayan
United States Army
Honolulu
Philippine Islands
Frank
Louis Hoffman
Hoffman
Helen MacMillan
Harrison
Sail Inn
John Maclvor
Allan Kenneth Maclver
Murray Hospital
Jim Mills
Elkhorn Springs
California
Melrose
Arthur Rader
Helena
Anne Slack
Jerry McGann
Reichle
Roagmaster Angeroth
Dillon
Linklatter
Phyllis Dunstan
John Macliver
Ginger Wilhelm
R. V. Wilhelm
Gladys Carr
Husted Ranch
Wise River
Violet Hoston
Brainerd
Minn
Seattle
Pat Smith
Henry Norris
Charles
Husted
Hazel Madden
Streb Brothers
Isaac Dodgson
Vee van Luebben
J. Gleed
Idaho
Kenneth Hull
Karen Hull
Sam Friend
Karen
Harold Nance
W. K. Kearns
Bill
Salt Lake City
Kearns
Lillian Wns
Riverton
Virginia
Barns
Joe Bush
Bush
Billings
State Epidemiology Department
Mr. Bush
Joe Longley
Roy Evans
New York
Trinidad
Venzuela
Evans
St. Thomas
Virgin Islands
L. O. Evans
Phillip
Ione
Washington
Lulu Lively
Lively
the Willows
Soap Gulch
Canyon City
Colo
Leonard Lively
Burr
Shirley Lou
Masonic and Eastern Star Hold Grand Lodge Sessions
Masonic and Eastern Star groups held grand lodge sessions in Missoula last week. John T. Orr served as grand master, Dr. J. A. Meeke as grand chaplain, and T. E. Luebben joined the public schools committee. Mrs. Iva Orr was installed grand electa, and Mrs. Lois Hazelbaker led the local delegation as worthy matron. Dr. R. D. Curry served on credentials and advisory committees. Elizabeth Luebben, past grand worthy matron, presented the outgoing matron’s jewel and was reappointed five years as educational committee chair.
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Masonic
Eastern Star
Grand Lodge
Missoula
John T. Orr
J. A. Meeke
T. E. Luebben
Iva Orr
Lois Hazelbaker
R. D. Curry
Elizabeth Luebben
Plans Set for Sheriff's Meet in 1860s Pageant
Plans are complete for a sheriff pageant restoring the town to its 1860s appearance. Henry Plummer and his band will be "captured" and hanged again as the pistol shoot finals start at 8 00 Saturday morning with business sessions at the Elks hall. Gov. Sam C Ford is expected. W Guy Bannister and J Edgar Hoover were invited but Hoover cannot attend.
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Henry Plummer
Elks’ Hall
Sam C. Ford
Paul Temple
W. Guy Bannister
FBI
Butte
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Hoover
Fire unit reports gas stove explosion at Lu cie home
Fire equipment responded to Wayne Lu cie's residence Monday night after a gas stove exploded. Officials said damage was slight and no injuries occurred.
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Dillon
Wayne Lucie
Miller Sentenced To Three Years For Forgery
Ernest B. Miller was convicted for forging checks using the name of Madison rancher Tom Novich. He pleaded guilty in district court before Judge H. G. Rodgers and was sentenced to a three year term. Miller was taken to Deer Lodge Saturday morning in custody of Undersheriff John Troupe after the sentence. He had cashed a $10 check at McCracken Bros. last week using the forged name.
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Ernest B. Miller
Deer Lodge
John Troupe
Miller
McCracken Bros
Tom Novich
Madison
Novich
H. G. Rodgers
Stars and Pilots to duel on feature baseball day
The event features a two game program with the Sheriffs facing the Kiwanians between games. Elks drum corps will entertain fans between contests. Crowned baseball queen follows the two games with pitching likely Vandegrift Watkins and McGovern and Bayerd Fairbanks catching. The All Stars head to Salm ion Idaho for a Sunday double header, with selection based on showing best against Carmels.
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Sheriffs
Kiwanians
Elks
Ed Buck
Vandegrift
Watkins
McGovern
Bayerd
Fairbanks
Salmion
Idaho
Carmel’s
Al Cobb Returns From Elmer Selway Ranch Visit
Al Cobb has come back from the Elmer Selway ranch on Horse Prairie after spending several weeks there.
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al Cobb
Elmer Selway
Horse Prairie
Ray Jones Wins Patents For Army Plaque Novelty
Ray Jones reports patents granted for a wood-fiber plastic plaque intended as a military novelty. He notes plastics allocations are restricted by national defense programs, forcing a shift to wood-fiber material. Jones cites Montana demand of 85,000 units and envisions a profitable scale despite resin restrictions.
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Woolworth and Maybarry
Jones
Montana
Petersons Ranchers Make Fair Showings In Tourney
The Billings Stockmen lost 9-4 to the Montana Bar of Great Falls as the state championship concluded. Vandegrift relieved to start the second but faltered after a strong previous outing against Butte. The ranchers’ squad had a decent tournament showing with ten earned runs noted in the game described.
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Billings
Vandegrift
Butte
Montana Bar of
Great Falls
Billings Stockmen
Golf Rounds Near Finish in State Championship
Nearly all first round matches in the men's championship golf at the Country Club were completed Sunday while remaining bouts paused for participation in the Butte Country Club pro-am. Winners included Gosman Cornell Schulz Mitchell Jones Donovan Johnson Rees Tash McFadden Herren Wilkinson Waldorf Olson Erickson Barrett. Dillon entrants Hartwig Hartwig Gosman Jones Wen ger played in last weekend's state pro-amateur event.
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Country Club
Butte Country Club
Gosman
Cornell
Schulz
Mitchell
Jones
Donovan
Johnson
Rees
Tash
McFadden
Herren
Wilkinson
Waldorf
Olson
Erickson
Wheat
J. Barrett
E. Buck
Dillon
W. B. Hartwig
Tom Hartwig
George Gosman
A. M. Jones
John Wenger
James Mansfield Visits Dillon as Guest from Grant
James Mansfield of Grant traveled to Dillon as a guest today. He attended events at the town venue and met with local officials and residents during the visit.
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James Mansfield
Grant
Dillon
Bird Rites Held for Orland K Bird
Orland K Bird died last Thursday at the county hospital at age 79. A native of Utah born May 4 1862 in Cache Valley he had lived in the community for years. A brother Andrew is the only surviving relative and burial was in Mountain View cemetery Friday.
Mrs Thompson and Mrs Harwood Visit Mayo Clinic in Rochester
Mrs Anna Thompson and Mrs Alma Harwood departed on Wednesday for Rochester to undergo medical evaluation at the Mayo Clinic and receive care there.
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Anna Thompson
Alma Harwood
Rochester
Mayo Clinic
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