Wool Industry Seeks Stability After Turbulent Year
Boston reports the wool market stabilizing after a year of volatile prices and weak demand. President Harold A. Bishop cites factors from international allocations to OPS price controls and stockpiling fears, urging higher U.S. production and western grazing openings to sustain recovery.
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Boston
Office of
Harold A. Bishop
Boston Wool Trade Association
Washington
United States
Bishop
Two Men Fined in Local Justice Court
Don Mitchell pled guilty to driving a car while intoxicated in justice court and was fined $100 by Judge George E. Baker with Patrolman Royal Archer making the arrest. Patrolman Archer also reported Ralph Pullmer forfeited a $10 bond after failing to appear for a summons for reckless driving on Twin Bridges road, alleged for failing to signal a left turn.
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Don Mitchell
Justice Court
George E. Baker
Royal Archer
Archer
Ralph Pullmer
Twin Bridges
Montana Education Directory 1951 52 Ready for Distribution
State Public Instruction Superintendent Mary M. Condon announced the Montana Educational Directory for 1951 52 is ready. The volume lists high school enrollments, names of state and county education officials, counts of public private and parochial schools, and includes financial statistics.
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Montana
Mary M. Condon
Miss Condon
Modernized Home Blends Civil War Charm With Updates
A Practical Builder article details a near 80 year old home updated to modern standards while preserving Civil War era charm. The project added a brick breezeway and garage using bricks from a Civil War period building, removed a front porch superstructure for a side patio, and rebuilt a mahogany stairway and interior to harmonize old and new. A new asphalt shingle roof and restrained color scheme reduce the home’s perceived height.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Practical Builder Magazine
Last Rites Held for John Walling in Pittsburg
Final rites for John Walling aged 64 formerly of Dillon were held Friday at Brundage chapel with Rev. Robert N. Johnstone of Grace Memorial Methodist Church officiating. Interment followed at Mountain View Cemetery with pallbearers William Tritt Pete Westergard Vic Westergard W Greeley and George Smith.
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John Walling
Dillon
Pittsburg
Brundage Chapel
Robert N. Johnstone
Grace Memorial Methodist Church
Mountain View
William Tritt
Pete Westergard
Vic Westergard
W. Greeley
George Smith
SOGEY 20th Wedding Anniversary Observed in Anaconda
Mr and Mrs Ernest E Hazel celebrated their silver wedding with a Dec 27 banquet at the Montana hotel in Anaconda attended by Dillon and Polaris guests. The party featured silver decor, a wedding cake, and a musical performance by Patricia McFadden with Mrs Hazel. Engagement announced for Peggy Lou Sutherland to J H Kapla of Denver with wedding planned in Dillon next summer.
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Ernest E. Hazel
Montana
Anaconda
Hazel
Dillon
Missoula
Theodore F. McFadden
Patricia McFadden
Dale Tash
W. J. Romers
J. C. Ryburn
Frank Madden
John Judge
Polaris
J.B
Warren Sutherland
Peggy Lou
J. H. Kapla
Denver
Colo
Beaverhead County
Juilliard School of Music
New York City
Western Montana College of Education
Kapla
Christmas visits spread across Dillon area
Local residents and visitors from Spokane, Helena, Deer Lodge, Polaris, Missoula and beyond spent Christmas in Dillon and surrounding homes. Families including the Risleys, Walkers, Smiths, Bogers, Emericks, Moffetts, Hoernings, Stones, Schulers, Judes, and Robisons hosted relatives and friends from states such as Idaho, Wyoming, and Arizona, while students and workers traveled for holidays and upcoming appointments.
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Bruce Risley
Spokane
Charles Walker
West Yellowstone
F. H. Bimrose
Walker
Les Smith
Boise
Idaho
Dillon
Don Smith
Waldron Boger
E S. Davidson
Deer Lodge
Norman Giles
Lee Hoerning
Old Mexico
Florence E. Stone
Helena
John Schuler
Butte
John Judge
Polaris
James McCashin
Veterans’ Welfare Commission
W. H. Stephan
Walter Stephan
Betty Myers
England
Ben Davis
Robert Cardinale
California
Mr. Davis
Moffett Field
Robert
San Diego
Sam Davis
Missoula
Collegians
Lewistown
Flora Ceccone
Anaconda
Carl Robison
Lambert Eliel
Northwestern University
Chicago
Hayes
Baxter
Claspil
Larry Helfert
Sam Ward
Billings
F. O. Mitchell
Lima
Marjorie Pettit
St. Ignatius
George Pettit
Alice Hren
Maisy Wenger
Peter Wenger
Great Falls
Harry Williams
Pat’McFadden
T. F. McFadden
Rosemary Lane
George Lane
Miss Lane
Wait for Walkers
Pedestrians are protected by drivers who yield at crossings. Intersections are the main conflict points, and drivers should avoid speeding or turning until crosswalks are clear. The message urges patience and courtesy, stressing that motorists hold the greater responsibility.
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AAA
Montana to argue rail freight rate case before Supreme Court
Montana state officials will join the hearing in Washington as United States Supreme Court arguments reassess joint freight rates on Montana Western Railway’s 25 mile line and cement shipments. The case centers on rate fairness between Montana Western and Great Northern, with additional ICC and interstate rate challenges involving Northern Pacific and Milwaukee railroads. The state seeks to uphold state and federal rate positions amid anticipated advocacy by Attorney General Arnold Olsen and others. The hearing date is February 13 in Helena, with parallel ICC proceedings on cement and interstate routing.
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Helena
Montana
United States Supreme Court
Montana Western Railway
Great Northern Railway
Austin B. Middleton
Commission
Edwin Booth
State Railroad Board
Arnold H. Olsen
Lester Loble
Walier Community Club
Montana Western
Valier
Conrad
Valier Club
Railroad Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Great Northern
Minneapolis
Montana Railroad Commission
Trident
Montana Commission
Northern Pacific
ICC
Washington State
Milwaukee Railroad
State real estate brokers licensing act applies to all contracts
Alfred R. Anderson the state agricultural commissioner and ex officio real estate commissioner announces that the brokers licensing act of the state applies to agreements of every kind.
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Alfred R. Anderson
Officials warn land deals may count as real estate, licensing fine set
Anderson calls prospecting and drilling agreements treated as real estate deals and warns unlicensed brokers face a 600 dollar fine. The state public instruction department will aid immigration efforts for non citizens with a 5 million dollar push for the Missouri River dam diversion unit to irrigate 100000 acres in northeastern Montana.
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Anderson
Missouri River
Montana
Bonner
Michael Kirwan
Ohio
Montana Proclaims 1952 Girl Scout Anniversary Year
Governor John W. Bonner proclaims 1952 as the Girl Scout Anniversary Year in Montana to mark the 40th anniversary of the organization founded March 12, 1912.
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Montana
John W. Bonner
Montana Extension Service to Hold 37th Annual Conference
The Montana Extension Service will stage its 37th annual conference at Montana State College from January 7 to 11 with the theme rural progress and extension. County agents from across the state are expected to attend.
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Montana Extension Service
Montana State College
Extension Service
Governor Bonner Urges Interior Committee Action
Governor John W. Bonner has urged the House of Representatives subcommittee on interior to approve pending measures. He emphasized need for swift consideration and potential policy impacts across state agencies.
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John W. Bonner
House of Representatives
Sub Committee On Interior
Kalispell groups seek state aid to feed starving wildlife
Kalispell chamber of commerce fish and game committee and sportsmen associations appeal to the State Fish and Game Commission for help in feeding starving wildlife in the Flathead valley. Estimated needs include 40 tons alfalfa 1 ton peas 2 tons wheat and 1 ton sheep pellets at a total cost of 2295 dollars as heavy snows prevent deer and wildfowl from reaching forage.
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Kalispell
Kalispell Chamber of Commerce
Fish and Game Committee
State Fish and Game Commission
Flathead Valley
Clark Mason
Mason
Prisoners donate record blood draw at Montana prison
Inmates at the Montana state prison donated 182 pints of blood to the American Red Cross last week, as stated by Warden Lou Boedecker. The warden called it the largest blood draw at the prison since the program began in June 1949.
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Deer Lodge
Montana State Prison
American Red Cross Blood Bank
Lou Boedecker
Boedecker
Inventory pads and special ruled sheets at the Examiner
A note describes inventory pads and special ruled columnar sheets available at the Examiner office for clerical use. The itemization highlights standard sizes and potential bulk quantities for newsroom and administrative tasks. Local staff are advised to request current stock and pricing.
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Hazelbaker
Insurance Agency
Dillon, Mont
Wmce Bulldogs
Butte New Deal
College
Bulldogs
Great Falls Air Base
Hide & Fur CO
Sogey
Andy Williams
Alder
Montana United Press
Olsen
Glacier County
Lloyd A. Morrill
W. P. Pilgeram
Your Electric Service
The
Montana Power Company
State Department of Public Instruction
U. S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Public Instruction
Public Instruction Department
Sylvia Haight
Montana State University
Rogers Seed & Feed CO
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