Montana Post Office Savings Reveals State Depositors
On June 30 last year Montana held 9,445 postal savings depositors with 4,938,807 in trust across the state. Butte leads with 3,002 depositors and 3,046,955 in credit, followed by Great Falls, Havre, Helena, Anaconda, Lewistown, Miles City, Red Lodge, and Roundup with varied deposits and credits.
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Helena
Montana
Uncle Sam
Butte
Great Falls
Havre
Lewistown
Miles City
Red Lodge
Mystery Amateur Sleuth Raymond Griffith Solves 15 Minute Challenge
Amateur sleuth Raymond Griffith is called on in You'd Be Surprised to solve a problem in 15 minutes. The piece teases whether he succeeds, contrasting mystery with a simple theatre ticket clue.
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Ore
Raymond Griffith
Will
Laughing Thriller Tops Year In Theaters
The clip recounts a fast acting star in a Sunday show causing audiences to compare him to Sherlock Holmes in a burlesque mystery. An encounter with Dorothy Sebastian fuels chatter as tickets vanish and distractions bloom.
Year's Road Work Will Be Rushed
The article notes federal funds matching required by June 30 exceed $1,000,000, about 56 percent of construction cost, with state funds of $800,000 to $900,000 involved. Nearly two million dollars of work must be under contract before June 30. Initiatives measure 31, passed by 72,000 majority, aims to prevent future loss of federal funds.
Montana contest rules for high school essays
The notice outlines contest terms for Montana student essays: limit 800 words, must be by a high school student and attested by the principal, submitted by February 10, 1927, mailed to Mrs. Scott Fries in Butte. Three state known judges will be selected and named in time to ensure fair decisions.
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Scott Fries
Butte
Mont
Scott W. Fries
Division
Montana Products
Lineup notes for Anaconda game with Beavers
Anaconda led 29 to 24 at halftime as Wright and Kelley split forward duties with Gordon and others contributing points for the Beavers. The fragment lists positions and jersey numbers for Wright 6, Kelley 2, Gordon 4, amid a line of players.
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Anaconda
Beavers
Ealses
Cele Geabbey Wright
Beavers Face Whitehall in Last Home Battle of Season
Anaconda-Davidson teams yet to be decided as Kelley leads Whitehall at Beaverhead High in a hard district clash. Jefferson Valley also shows strength, while Butte Central seeks revenge after a prior loss. Beaver ettes beat Sheridan 14-4 then Montana State Normal loses to Montana State Normal Bobkittens in Bozeman.
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Whitehall High
Beavers
Gunderson
Seditatins
Whitehall Bunch
Jefferson Valley
Butte Central
Butte
Beaverhead High
Sheridan High
Beaverettes
Dorothy Rouse
Crystal
Wentworth
Dillon
Montana State-Normal
State College Bobkittens
Bozeman
School show under Miss Margaret Galloway planned
Jones and the high school act under supervision of Miss Margaret Galloway are preparing with several rehearsals. Music dancing and songs will feature the school acts. Vorhees Paddock leads the show with George Baker Hag as publicity director.
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Jones
Margaret Galloway
Vorhees Paddock
George Baker Hag
Silver Bow Auto Thief Taken Here With Record
A suspect described as a Silver Bow auto thief was captured here after a brief confrontation with Deputy Stine. The recovered car belonged to Charles Bessette of Butte and was returned there by the owner on Saturday.
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Stine
Pierson
Butte
Charles Bessette
Levy of one and a half mills deemed sufficient
James J. O Shea cites that a one and a half mill levy only covers part of operating funds with the rest from federal cooperation and student fees. He notes the tax base has fallen from 600 million to about 480 million dollars while state value exceeds a billion dollars. He criticizes distribution as unfair amid farm discussions.
Rural districts seek fair share of school tax funds
A Montana assembly讨论 argues rural districts pay far more in school taxes than they receive and urges Congress to return forest receipts to the state. C H Williams proposes a memorial for at least 50 percent of forest revenues, with Heslet and Heslet urging data on education costs to compare states. A legislative commission or three to five member body is proposed to study the public schools and report a plan to the next session.
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Ural
C. H. Williams
Deer Lodge
Milton C. Gunn
Helena
J. K. Heslet
Butte
Congress
Heslet
Montana
United States
W. M. Johnson
Billings
Will and estate actions surface in district court
The will of Margaret H. Edie was filed for probate in district court Monday. Judge Henry G. Rodgers signed orders authorizing the investment of funds belonging to the estates of Duncan McArthur and Elizabeth A. Palin. The report notes Streit faced charges related to disposal of mortgaged property.
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Margaret H. Edie
Duncan McArthur
Henry G. Rodgers
Elizabeth A. Palin
J Udge Yeas H. Bennett
Vir
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Dally
Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co
Sundsay
Sherlock Holmés
Dorothy
Sebastian
Kelley
Gordon
Ced
General Motors Research
General Motors
Pensies
Oakland
Uetory
Pleher
Montana Auto Sales CO
B. Flint
Mick
Chevrolet
Fisher
America
Montana Auto. Supply Company
Dillon, Montana
Davidson
Whitehall
Cooch ‘Hollister’s
Basketeers
Butts
School of Mines
Tomortes
Sige Ti Ae
James J." O'Shea
Hesler
Streit
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