Drivers Club Plans for License Law and Patrols
The Montana Automobile Association executive committee met at the Placer hotel to appoint a board of managers and re elect officers. A drivers license bill setting the minimum age at 16 and a gasoline tax increase to 6 cents a gallon for four years were presented for the legislature. The group urged support for the Oddie Colton highway bill and reported strong finances and tourism driven highway funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Automobile Association
Placer Hotel
National Bureau of Public Safety
J. Coffee
J. W. Speer
Great Falls
D.C. Salyerds
Lewistown
H. C. Keith
Kalispell
W.L. Young
Wolf Point
Fred B&b. Kessler
Helena
W. H. George
A. J. ‘Breitenstein
Oddie-Colton
Messrs Salyerds
social events fill Boise society pages with dinners and clubs
Mrs J H Best hosted a dinner for Mrs Justin Morse who leaves for southern California. Mrs John E Erickson invites legislators and wives to the executive mansion on several Thursdays. Many bridge and pinochle parties follow at homes on South Idaho Orr and West side with groups like Entre Nous M M and Hob Nob meeting. A Shakespeare club discusses The Doctors Dilemma. The American Legion meets and many residents travel from Houston visitors join local society activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Best
Justin BE. Morse
California
Morse
John E. Erickson
North Hwing
Frank Hazelbaker
Ralph Bricker
Erickson
M. M. Club
Robert J. Dansie
W. B. Hartwig
Ford six brake system offers safety and quiet operation
The new Ford six brake system emphasizes safety reliability and silent braking with four wheel service brakes and separate emergency or parking brakes of an internal expanding design. It features a self centering four wheel mechanism a drum rear with two sets of internal brakes and easy external screw adjustment with audible clicks for equal setting.
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Ford
Supersvision
Montana Gasoline Usage and Tourist Travel Rise Noted
The report shows tourists funded road construction in 1928 and a 16 percent miles increase on new state roads. Montana consumed 72 8765 668 gallons of gasoline last year with 14 percent for foreign tourists. Breitenstein data indicate a 29 percent rise in cars entering Montana and a 42 percent jump in gasoline sales since 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Breitenstein
Treasury
Breitenstein
Montana
Two-Dollar Dinner for Six Mock Turtle Spaghetti Menu
A budget meal plan outlines simple hot dishes heated and served for six. It lists prices: two cans turtle soup 14 cents each, three cans spaghetti with cheese, lettuce 10 cents, beans 23 cents, cream 29 cents, plus bread and butter, vegetables, and fuel totaling about $1.94.
Social notes from Salmon City guests and visitors
Numerous local residents travel or host visitors including Mrs. H L McCaleb and Mary Bond to San Francisco and Los Angeles, Olive French joins Beaverhead County High School as home economics instructor, Margaret Mansfield heads to Los Angeles, and others attend gatherings. A Wranglers club meeting covered the 64-40 debate and Gladys Scully's health update is given. Gift lists mention gifts for a president with many items described in detail.
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H. L. McCaleb
Mary Bond
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Olive French
Beaverhead County
Margaret Mansfield
Prairid
T. F. Barrett
Harry Eckhoff
Bozeman
Oscar Thoerson
Jerome
Idaho
W. H. Jones
Martha Sallee
Mary Lee Tower
Armstead
Barbara Tower
Wranglers
Beaverhead Abstract Company
Rush Jordan
Gifts toward moving day reveal White House challenges
A week of gifts to President Coolidge shows the hurdles before March 4. Items include a knitted flag with 115000 stitches a roll of Tennessee tobacco a large Vermont maple sugar cake vanilla extract a baseball bat a ukulele three boxes of fish bait a sash bearing his name and more.
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Coolidge
Vermont
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Auto Club
Sid J. Coffee
Missoula
H. O. Bell
W.H. George
Arthur ‘Perham
Butte
C. B. Powers
George Y. Patten
N.C. Holter
A. J. Hreitenstein
George
Montana Assembly
Senate
House
Congress
State Highway Commission
Mrs. Morse
Mrs. Hazelbaker
O. M. Best
South
Idaho Street
Floyd H. Best
Judson P. Best
Walter Stamm
Orr Street
Clubs
Ralph McFadden
Shakespeare Club
Shore
Lucy Carson
American Legion
T. Lee McCracken
Ellen May Guild
F. H. Bimrose
Bimrose
Fred Crouse
Manse Society
Emma ‘Carhart
White Block
Circle Two
Methodist Aid Society
A. ©. Morrell
Houston
Texas
Lee Reamy
Dave Sullivan
George Martin
Hal
Coats
Oregon City
Dillon
Chas. H. Niblack
Salmon City
T. E. Gray
W. T.scully
Alice Pegram
Gladys Scully
Murray Hospital
Prince of Wales
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