Local Montana students earn scholarships and join clubs
Agnes Tenneson of East Helena receives a one hundred dollar scholarship from the Montana Congress of Parents and Teachers to start the autumn college quarter. Delta Phi Delta member Stella Bierrum attends the national convention in Minneapolis. Louise Schuchman of Stevensville is crowned Junior Prom queen with attendants Clara Claver Virginia Jones Rosemary Morse and Sharon Christopherson.
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Agnes Tenneson
Helena
Montana Congress of Parents and Teachers
Stella Bierrum
Delta Phi Delta
Minneapolis
Bierpum
Louise Schuchman
Stevensville
Clara Claver
Virginia Jones
Miles City
Rosemary Morse
Missoula
Sharon Christopherson
Hugh Adair Files For Chief Justice
Hugh Adair filed with Secretary of State Sam W. Mitchell for nom ination on the non partisan judicial ballot for the Montana supreme court seat he currently holds. A veteran of World War I and former lieutenant governor, Adair has served in Montana politics and the judiciary since 1927, and heads a Montana selection committee for Root Tilden scholarships at NYU Law.
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Hugh Adair
Sam W. Mitchell
Montana Supreme Court
Courts of
Montana
Lewistown
State Legislative Assembly
Lewis and Clark County
Senate
Supreme Court
New York City
Justice Adair
New York University School of Law
Assembly of God Church Services and Visiting Family
Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. Sunday evening service at 8 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m. Mrs. Ruth Gray visits from California to see her son Russell Gray and his wife and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. C. A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly OF God Church
Ruth Gray
California
Russell Gray
Scientific Oilmen Harvest Field for Years
A Shell Oil company backed series explains how wildcat oil fields in the Williston basin develop from exploration to production. It details seismic work, drilling patterns, and methods like gas pressure, Christmas tree controls, water flooding, and gas handling to maximize recovery while preserving community value.
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Montana
North Dakota
Shell Oil Company
Central Northwest
Williston Seasin
Dakotas
Saskatchewan
Richey
Williston Basin
Shell
Benton
Illinois
Virginia City Players plan summer opening June 14
Director Larry Barsness selects three dramas for the Virginia City Players at the Old Stone Barn Playhouse. Billy the Kid will debut, The Mighty Dollar returns from 1951, and La Belle Russe revisits earlier seasons. Rehearsals begin late May as renovations continue in Virginia City.
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Larry Barsness
Virginia City Players
Old
Stone Barn Playhouse
Billy the Kid
Barsness
Dori
Montana State College
Bozeman
Barsnesses
Betty J
Larry
Joe Fitch
Marines
Virginia City
Bursnesses
the Barsnesses
Ben Tone
Jackie Armour
Kids Only Lake Fishing Near Butte Camp
The Montana Fish and Game commission approved a Kids Only fishing area at Boy Scout Lake near Trask about 12 miles from Butte. The policy, limited to children under 13, was proposed by Butte sportsmen and Commissioner William T. Sweet and adopted at the Helena meeting May 26 27.
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Butte
Trask
Fronta Fish and Game Commission
Montana Fish and Game Commission
William T. Sweet
Helena
Sweet
Montana
Fish and Game Commission
St James Guild To Meet At No Hostess Session
The St James guild will hold a no hostess meeting Thursday June 5 at 2 p m at the guild hall. Dr and Mrs W J Romers were Butte visitors Tuesday morning where Mrs Romers received a medical check up.
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ST. James Guild
Guild Hall
W. J. Romers
Butte
Oil production and refining in the Williston basin
The Williston basin yields oil whose extraction is only the first step before transporting crude to refineries for conversion into usable products. The forthcoming article will describe the refining operation in detail.
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Williston Basin
Lack of Good Judgment by a Few Fishermen
A Bear Paw rancher reports fishermen trespassing on his property. They left a gate open, letting 65 Hereford cattle wander and later damaged an irrigated field, causing water loss and irrigation repairs. The rancher vows action if repeat offenses occur.
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Bear Paw Mountains
Izaak Walton
Do Not Disturb Wildlife Babies In Montana
Montana Fish and Game warns people not to touch or move young wildlife such as fawns calves cubs and ducklings found along trails and roads this spring. It is illegal and dangerous to handle young animals and can attract predators or endanger humans. Mothers may be nearby and hiding places should not be disturbed.
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Montana
Montana Fish and Game Department
Spruce Planting Completed in Beaverhead National Forest
Ranger Al Muchmore reports the planting of 8 000 Englemann spruce saplings in Gorge and Willow creeks within Beaverhead National Forest. Logged 1946–48, natural growth failed. deposits under the Knutson Vandenberg Act funded reforestation. Trees sourced from Savanac Nursery, Haughn, Montana. Planting succeeded. favorable weather with high survival expected.
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al Muchmore
Englemann
Gorge Creek
Willow Creek
Beaverhead National Forest
Savanac Nursery
Forest Service
Haughn
Montana
Muchmore
Dale Case Wins on Radio Strike It Rich Program
Dale Case of Dillon, a wheelchair user, received a $260 prize on the Strike It Rich radio program sponsored by Colgate Palmolive Pete Co. Governor Gordon Browning of Tennessee answered the questions for Case. entry was submitted by Mrs. Gus Lueck of Sheridan on the With a Heart portion.
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Dale Case
Dillon
Colgate Palm Olive Peet Co
Gordon Browning
Tennessee
Case
Gus Lueck
Sheridan
Beaverhead County 1951 License Sales Report
A state Fish and Game commission release lists Beaverhead county 1951 license totals surpassing 7 268. Resident bird and fish licenses lead with 3 037, tourist fishing 2 498, resident big game 1 789, non resident fishing 254, non resident big game 46, and non resident bird 4.
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Beaverhead County
State Fish and Game Commission
Return to feed the young and avoid disturbing fawns
If a fawn or other young animal is found without an adult, assume the mother is nearby. Do not disturb the young as they grow and survive in the wild. Give them space to develop naturally.
We Pay for Good Roads A Montana Initiative Push
The Montana Examiner urges voters to back a 1 cent gas tax initiative to fund highway construction. Petition drive requires 18 000 signatures from at least 23 counties by July 3, with checks against registration lists. Advocates say better roads save repair costs and mileage, urging immediate participation.
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T. H. MacDonald
Public Roads
Montana
Sun Day Visitors Attend Lutheran Bible School
Mr and Mrs Hans Mikkelsen and Mrs A C Hansen were Sunday visitors in Alder at the home of Mrs Hansen's daughter and son in law John Anderson Jr Linda and Karen Harris children of Mr and Mrs Gordon Harris of Pocatello returned from Alder with their grandmother Mrs Hansen to visit and attend the Lutheran daily Bible school Jim and Marian Harris remained at the Anderson home for a longer visit.
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Hans Mikkelsen
A. C. Hansen
Alder
Hansen
John Anderson
Linda
Karen Harris
Gordon Harris
Pocatello
Lutheran Daily Bible School
Jim
Marian Harris
Anderson
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Twin Bridges
Rotary Club
Ruth Fuller
The
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Betty Smith
Janice Munkers
L. O. Brickman
Northern Montana College
Havre
Helen Luebben
Kappa Zeta Nu
East Helena
Janice Dirks
Deer Lodge
Kathryn Metully
Irene Hitchins
Mardella Bieber
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