Montana Gasoline Tax Reaches 124 Million Milestone
Montana officials report total gasoline tax collection since 1921 now stands at 124.645 million dollars. G C Stevenson executive secretary of the Montana Petroleum Industries committee notes the tax has grown from 1 cent per gallon to 6 cents while federal gas tax adds two cents, bringing total per gallon to 8 cents. Proceeds are urged to fund highway improvements for full dollar value.
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Montana
G. C. Stevenson
Montana Petroleum Industries Committee
Stevenson
Beaverhead County High Adds Students to Honor Roll
The Examiner reports corrections to the second quarter honor roll at Beaverhead County High School. Omissions are remedied for Elsie Rebich Jim Zink Jeanette Watkins and Louis Richardson boosting the total to 52 students recognized for academic achievement.
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Beaverhead County High School
The
Examiner
Elsie Rebich
Jim Zink
Jeanette Watkins
Louis Richardson
Ed Garula Visits Twin Bridges in Dillon Friday
Ed Garula traveled to Dillon on Friday and visited Twin Bridges, taking in the local sights and meeting residents during his brief stop.
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Ed Garula
Dillon
Virginia City Players to Perform in Jackson Night Club
The Virginia City players bring a variety show to Diamond Bar Inn on Saturday night February 9 with a smorgasbord, followed by a special bus departure for Virginia City. The troupe will disband for winter and regroup in May for summer shows at the Old Stone Barn.
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Diamond Bar Inn
Virginia City
Northwest
Inn
Old Stone Barn Playhouse
Jackson
Bozeman meeting outlines rural progress changes
A progress meeting at the courthouse, chaired by Parke T. Scott, reviewed six committees’ reports on rural life. Arnold Benson to chair the livestock committee at the Bozeman conference February 7. Discussions cover farm consolidation, land use shifts, irrigation, youth migration, and civil defense training.
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Bozeman
Parke T. Scott
Arnold Benson
Twe
Yeoman Mihelish Serves Aboard Gunston Hall Off Korea
Eddie W. Mihelish yeoman second class USN son of Mr and Mrs George Mihelish of Dillon Montana serves aboard the landing ship dock USS Gunston Hall with the UN Blockading and Escort Force off Korea. The Gunston Hall took part in Inchon and Wonsan amphibious landings and later helped redeploy UN forces at Inchon. Landing ship docks carry smaller craft to landing areas by flooding their dock and opening a stern gate and also serve as dry docks for repairs.
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Korea
Eddie W. Mihelish
USN
George Mihelish
Dillon
Mont
Gunston Hall
Inchon
Wonsan
St James Episcopal Church Holy Communion Service
The Rt. Rev. H. H. Daniels will celebrate Holy Communion at 7 45 PM. Church school meets at 9 45 AM. There will be no 11 o clock service.
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ST. James’ Episcopal Rch
H. H. Daniels
Livestock Prices At Montana Live Lee Auction Butte Feb 4
Prices paid include 1150 cattle receipts with good grain fed steers at 31 to 32 and medium at 30 to 31. Grass fat cows range 24 to 25.50, cutter cows 18 to 20, veal calves 33 to 36. Stockers note feeders 32 to 32.50. calves strong. overall cattle market steady to mixed.
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Montana Live Lee Auction Company
Butte
Former Dillon Man Praised For A. T. Peterson Career
A. T. Peterson's sixty plus years in education and public service are outlined. From Boulder principal to Billings superintendent, he fostered high enrollment, dormitories, student leadership, and practical curricula while leading civic groups. His post education work included industry development across Montana and multiple leadership roles.
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Dillon
A. T. Peterson
Boulder
General Electric
Columbia
South America
Peterson
Colorado University
Montana
Custer County
Miles City
Lewiston
Idaho
Western Montana College of Education
Billiings
Smith-Hughes
OPA
Helena
Paul Hoffman
Montana Chamber of Commerce
Holliday Company
Modern Home
Bob
Air-Lock Log
Korea
Montana Teachers Association
Inland Empire Teachers Association
State Textibook Commission
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