Armstead Community News Roundup
Activities include Spencer and Lima basketball games, a Grant Armstead Farm Bureau meeting on January 23, and a Dillon Woolgrowers gathering with attendees from Grant and Boise. Residents report shopping, visits, and illness recoveries plus school teaching duties resuming after the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Lima
John Prohosky
Butte
Henry Wombacher
Red Rock
Dillon
Bill Boone
Grant-Armstead Farm Bureau
Grant
Vertie Mae Brown
al Barbowski
Dale Metlen
Stockgrowers
Boise
Idaho
Dale
Denver Colp
Youth For ‘Christ
Elmer Gordon
Ruth
Ann Brown
Marilyn
Kathleen Gordon
Barbara
Martha Scott
Francis Gordon
Ras Hansen
Medicine Lodge
Park
R. C. Gravely
Mackington
Lyle Fournier
Gary
Wayne Halstead
Local residents and visitors frequent Armstead and Dillon events
Shoppers and locals such as Annie Stocker and the Fournier and Scott families appear in Armstead and Dillon ledgers. Visits include Parke and W. P. Scott at Dillon, Mrs. John Prohosky moving into a remodeled home, and film showings by U.S. Forest Service in Armstead. The Armstead Home Demonstration club meets Thursday at 8 with a furniture arrangement lesson and welcomes visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Annie Stocker
Lyle Fournier
Harvey Simpson
Bill Boone
Melvin Fournier
Wayne Halstead
Dillon
Jesse Brown
Ruth Ann
Walter P. Scott
Barbara
Martha
David
Don
Elmer ‘Gordon
Marilyn
Kathleen
Francis Gordon
Parke Scott
John Prohosky
Lima
Lawrence Weeks
Sophia Guyaz
Leonard Hansen
Denver
U. S. Forest Service
Armstead
al Barkowski
Bus” Boam
Donovan Ranch
Boise
Dale Metlen
Detroit
Butte
W. P. Scott
Dorothy Peterson
Martha Scott
Iw. P. Scott
George S. Smith
Armstead Home Demonstration Club
Montana Population Drops Between 1940 and 1947
Montana census figures released by state registrar L. L. Benepen show the state’s population falling from 559,456 in 1940 to 497,549 in 1947. The school census indicates children account for 27.6 percent of the adult population, with population decline spread across most counties except six. Yellowstone County remains the largest with 41,506 residents, up from 41,182 in 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
L. L. Benepe
State Registrar of Vital Statistics
Custer
Flathead
Glacier
Mineral
Missoula
Yellowstone
Benepe
Melrose Notes Big Mix Of Visitors Events In Dillon
Melrose residents and visitors filled a busy week with stockyard business in Butte, showgoing in Dillon, and local club activities. Notables include Eddie Topping Dillon cattle buyer, a Fish and Game commission member, and Melrose residents hosting a Stanley party and attending church events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Clagg
George Bighorn
Butte Public
Eddie Topping
Dillon
Montana State Fish and Game Commission
Shirley Lively
Melrose
Joe Buyan
Kenneth Hull
Keith MacMann
Wallace Reynolds
Beverly Hager
Clifford Reid
John Keene
Pt.a
Gordon
Butte
John Quinn
Lawrence Lewis
Weaver
Byron Friend
Miss Stephens
Anaconda
Ora Connor
Tom
Connor
St. James Hospital
Don Smith
Camp Creek
Floyd Smythe
John Reynolds
Arizona
Lewis Reynolds
Waterloo
Don Smith Ranch
Clara Hoffman
Bobby Lou
Joe Bayan
Stanley
Kirtley Walker
Jim’ LaMarche
Howard Jones
President Rush Jordan Returns From Helena Montana Meeting
Pres Rush Jordan of the college returned Friday from Helena where he attended a meeting of the executive council of the University of Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pres
Rush Jordan
Helena
Executive Council
The
University of Montana
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United States Brewers Foundation
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H. H
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Andrus Hotel
Philippines
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Montana State Press Association
Legaspi
Albay
W. L. Alcorn
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John Buzzetti
Hardin
Mont
Journalism School
Melrose Marguerite Lamarche
Stella Lacy
George Cobus
Jones
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Frank Moore
Fred Porter
Chang Han
Walter Siria
Kenneth Maclver
Mary Ellen
Allan
Bob LaVelle
Forrest
Oscar Lindlief
Divide
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Jim LaMarche
Herbert Harvey
Bill Buyan
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Reichle
Garrison
Mayo Clinic
Ernest Tate
Roberta
Johnny
Lloyd Belden
Burr Lively
Twin Bridges
Frank Gordon
Herbert Sill
Ernie
Ronald
Hull
Sill
Nick DeLeon
Juanita
Karen
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America
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Fevel
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Dillon, Mont
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Blackleg Aggressin
Parke, Davis & Co
Geo. M. Gosman
Dillon Hide & Fur Co
N. Montana
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Christian Science Publishing Soc Lone
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