Beaverhead 1945 Wages Are Listed
Beaverhead county received a share of Montana’s $33,279,270 wage total for 1945 with most wages paid in state-wide firms not shown in the county tally. Local industry wages include mining 37,659, contract construction 8,537, manufacturing 20,623, transportation and utilities 7,252, finance and real estate 54,485, and service industries 123,220 dollars.
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Beaverhead
Craighead
Beaverhead County
Montana
Beaverhead Vote Heavy in View Few Contests
In Beaverhead the vote was heavy with few contests. Write-ins appeared mainly on the democratic ticket but none reached the required totals. George Melton led as state representative and William Griffith led sheriff counts. Dillon township saw many write-ins for constable, including Fielding Graves and Philip Lovell among others.
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George Melton
William Griffith
Dillon Township
Constable
Fielding Graves
Philip Lovell
First Montana Post Reprinted At Virginia City Site
Montana’s first newspaper the Montana Post founded 1864 in Virginia City is being reprinted Aug. 26 1865 issue Volume 2 Number 1 at its original site and in the restored building under Montana Historical Landmark Society leader Charles A Bovey. The reproduction uses plates from the original with old presses including a Washington hand powered press and a Pearl job press showcasing historic printing gear. William E Ballard now heads the plant, a former Three Forks News publisher and veteran Montana printer.
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Virginia City
Montana Post
Montana
Montana Historical Landmark Society
Charles A. Bovey
Washington
R. Hoe and Company
Eureka
A. & B. Newbury
Coxsackie
N. Y
G. H. Sanborn
Emtype Company
N. J
William E. Ballard
The
Three Forks
Helena
Notable Local Movements and Visits Across Dillon
Last Chance Gulch founder Mr Tilton moved to Butte in 1884 where he ran a West Park book store for years. Visitation and travels include Mr and Mrs Henry Clarkson Carpenter of St Louis at Dr Sheldon E Davis's home after a New Orleans wedding. The Carpenters and other Dillon residents, including families from Vacaville and Whitefish, are noted as guests and travelers.
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Last Chance Gulch
Tilton
Butte
West Park Street
Henry Clarkson Carpenter
St. Louis
Canada
New England States
New York
Washington, D. C
Christiansen
Chambersburg
Dillon
W. H. Stephan
Chicago
Betty Blythe Stephan
Burnice Farrell
Whitefish
Seattle
Farrell
Presbyterian Church School
Flathead Lake
Dolores Davis
Hazel Davis
Mary Beth Smith
Elaine Anderson
Charlotte Williss
Caroline McFadden
Ralph McFadden
Montana Federation of Women’s Clubs
Great Falls
J. B. Lowless
Janet
Velma
Aura C. Orr
Dave Stratford
Col. Lowless
Fort Benning
Jean Wright Klopcich
Red Lodge
Carbon
Beartooth Range
Cooke City
Yellowstone Park
Prominent Educator Honored After 23 Years of Service
A renowned educator retires after 23 years at a major school, cited for progressive teaching approaches and lasting impact on students and staff. Community figures praise dedication, leadership, and contributions to curriculum development.
Dr Bagley Retires From Columbia After Long Career
Professor of education Dr Bagley reached retirement age at Columbia University. Since 1939 he edited School and Society, Americas only educational weekly. Many Montanans recall him as head of the training school and his Dillon visit occurred about 25 years ago during lectures.
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Bagley
Columbia University
America
School and Society
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Montana Power Company
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J. W. Walters Garage
N. Montana
W. P. Malicote
Salt Lake
Aes Studebaker
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U. S
Zales N. Ecton
R. E. Skeen
Leif Erickson
Burton K. Wheeler
Congress
Frank J. Cassidy
Ae Ueeede
George A. Davis
Saeanseoee
V. QO. Overeash
Sehen Eeareee
Paul T. Smith
Beeen Ee Wean Ee
Supreme Court
Lawrence B. Heller
Frank Murray
Pereemeseeas
E. Anson
Martin C. Jackson
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D. J. Stephens
Odee Avewee
Frank Pendleton
Claude Lay
Shayne Nee Eeeeeees
Ot Eeeraver
Aul H. Temple
C. W. Buckingham
Stereeee
W. G. Gilbert, Jr
Wevene
Leonard A. Schulz
Eargey
Supt. of
Christine Opp
Leroy M. Gilbert
Raymond Schwartz
Frank C. McFadden
Sup
Hugh Adair
Everett E. Lofgren
James E. McKenna
Sess E Gee
F. Morris
David J
Ryan
Paul Bramsman
East
Glendale
S. Atlantic St
Kalispell
L. D. Spafford
Inter
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
First National Bank
Northwest Bancorperetee
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Agri
Aeroil Products Co
West New Ie
Yok N. J
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