Montana rancher sets Indian style buffalo hunting record
Waldo Newton a Helena rancher used a bow and arrow to kill an 1800 pound buffalo bull near Dillon while two photographers from Billings captured the hunt for Sports Illustrated. Newton described the hunt as thrilling and dangerous as he rode the Stefonic ranch terrain.
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Waldo Newton
Helena
Pete Stefanic
Dillon
Great Falls
Newton
Billings
Phil Blak
Ted Townsend
Pete Stefonic
Dillon Rancher
Stefonic
Rockies
Townsend
Newman
Vets Mail Bag Weekly VA News Briefs
A weekly column of Veterans Administration news briefs will publish for veterans in the community. For more information veterans should contact or write their nearest VA office.
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Veterans Administration
VA to pay insurance dividends to NSLI USGLI holders
The Veterans Administration announced 1955 dividends for NSLI and USGLI policy holders. USGLI will total about 26 million dollars to roughly 380000 veterans. NSLI about 200 million to over five million. Dividends begin after policy anniversaries in January 1955 and require no action by holders. Changes reflect mortality and disability experience with small net shifts for NSLI and USGLI. A Q&A notes Korean GI insurance can start before 120 days of separation if requested.
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Veterans Administration
National Service Life Insurance
USGLI
NSLI
Dillon Elks Lodge Holds Regular Meeting Tonight
Dillon Elks lodge No. 1554 convenes a regular meeting at 8 p m in the lodge hall with Exalted Ruler Walter Delaney presiding.
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Dillon Elks Lodge No. 1554
Walter Delaney
Beaverhead Becomes League Leader In Mixed Bowling Action
In Vigilante League action Jack's Market swept Vaughn Ragsdale 4-0 as high scores reached 828 693 877 by winners and 752 200 725 by losers. Oasis beat Shaffer Bakery 3-1 760 813 767 2360 to 773 718 745 2136. Treasure State League Ned Eva Lanes dominated Warner Foods 4-0 945 907 903 2753 to 822 804 883 2509. Commercial League Coast to Coast triumphed over Gosman Drag 3-1 819 1029 915 2763 to 884 851 868 2643. City League Shaffer's Bakery swept Big Dipper 4-0 769 845 757 2371 to 690 743 674 2107.
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Watkins
Roberta
Joe’ Toggery
Big Dipper
Beaverhead
The
Oasis
Shaffer Bakery
Tear Lassies
Red and White
Schuler
Treasure State League
Ned-Eva Lanes
Warner Foods
Newton
Berger-Cochrane
Stewart Construction
Coast To Coast
Gosman Drag
Langdorf
the Tribune
Andrus Hotel
Illegal liquor sale charged in justice court arraignment
Jimmie Jones a Buffalo Lodge bartender was arraigned before Judge Evans Innes on a charge of selling liquor to minors. He pled not guilty through attorney Gene Picotte and posted a $500 bond. Trial set for December 17. The alleged sale to minors is linked to a later auto crash with one fatality.
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Justice Court
Jimmie Jones
Buffalo Lodge
Evans Innes
Gene Picotte
Loble & Loble
Helena
Streets Decked In Holiday Attire By Power Crew
Streets in the business section wore holiday attire as a Montana Power Company crew decorated the Yule tree on the lawn near the Beaverhead museum with Christmas lights this week.
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Beaverhead Museum
Montana Power Company
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Idaho
Vets
Orion
Marie’s
Washington
Ownsive
Jack's Market
Vaughn-Ragsdale
Robers Market
Mellon Hotel
Brundage
Herman
Ben Redd
Dillon Creamery
Mockel
Farmers Union
Megquier’s Plumbers
Shaffer's Bakery
Ebel
Ned Newton
Tash
Christ
Children’s Home and Hospital
Helena Avenue
Helena, Montana
Montana Children’s Home and Hospital
Shooair Crippled Children’s Hospital
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