Premiums Surpass 1927 in Montana Insurance Report
Montana citizens paid 17.31 million in premiums to 453 organizations in 1928. Fire insurance risks rose to 349.39 million with 5.36 million in premiums. 60.3 percent of premiums, 3.23 million, returned to policyholders. Life premiums exceeded 1927 by over 3.6 million to 8.50 million with 2.05 million in losses and 1.07 million in dividends.
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Porter
Montana
Division of Publicity
Department of Megaculture
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Lfe
Summer School Notes Highlight Local Concerts From Ernest Gamble Company
In July the Ernest Gamble company will perform a concert series after positive reception from audiences. Lead performers include Ernest Gamble a postmaster in singing and Verna Page Mrs Ernest Gamble with strong presentation and showmanship. Cathryn Di Paggnall is the operatic soloist. On August 6 the Utica Jubilee Singers present a program in the College auditorium, sponsored by the National Broadcasting Company. The network plans a world tour around 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest
Utica
Bingera
National Broadcasting Company
Europe
New York
New Smaller Paper Money Circulates July 10
The new smaller currency in $1 to $10 bills goes on public issue July 10 at Helena banks with 100-bill minimum orders for Federal Reserve banks. Old currency remains legal and in use until exhausted. higher denominations up to $20 appear first and later national bank notes. Washington on the $1, Jefferson on $2, Lincoln on $5, Hamilton on $10, Jackson on $20, Grant on $50, Franklin on $100, and higher sums follow with ornate designs and new paper.
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Helena
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve
Philippines
Washington
Jefferson
Monticello
Lincoln
Memorial
Hamilton
Ind. Hall
McKinley
Cleveland
Madison
Chase
Fireworks Display to Open Dillon Celestial Celebration
Dillon hosts a two day event with an aerial fireworks show above the fair grounds featuring hundreds of pieces. The Butte Mines band leads a parade and free barbecue precedes a day of contests and concerts at Dillmont park pavilion.
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Dillon
Butte Mines
Sam Treloar
Fair Grounds
Dillmont Park
al G. Barnes
Beaverhead Valley Water Commissioners Named by Judge
Judge Henry G. Rodger names Beaverhead valley water commissioners. Elmer Gordon oversees Armstead river section, J. D. Newnes Dillon to Barratts, B. J. Gunderson Dillon north, Ewing B. Combs below Point of Rocks, Forrest Bayerd remains head water commissioner. River level low from high rancher demand. weekly rain eased dryness somewhat.
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Beaverhead
Henry G. Rodgers
Elmer Gordon
Armstead
J. D. Newnes
Dillon
Barratts
B. J. Gunderson
Ewing B. Combs
Point of Rocks
Forrest Bayerd
May Marks Chevrolet History as Record Production Month
Detroit June 11 May was the biggest month in Chevrolet history with production totaling 161214 cars and trucks. The surge reflects unprecedented demand across Chevrolet's 16 large factories as the company faced its busiest period.
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Detroit
Mich
Flint
Bay City
Saginaw, Mich
Toledo
Ohio
Atlanta, Ga
Buffalo
N. Y
Tarrytown
Norwood, Ohio
Kansas City
Chevrolet Motor Company
Chevrolet
College Attendance Falls Short of 1928 Figures
The article notes lower college attendance in 1930 than in 1928 with many students about to graduate. It mentions registration days and classes beginning, and that most faculty are regular staff instructors amid ongoing academic term activities.
June Bride Shower Menu Card From Early Menu
A compact listing shows a June bride shower menu featuring crab flakes in tomato jelly served hot on fluffy bread, individual jelly molds, ice, cokes, crystallised and salted nuts, coffee, and a variety of light refreshments. The card reflects a mid century kitchen spread with dated phrasing and domestic serving ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teett Pratt
Teachers Arrive as New Term Opens with Assembly
A reception for students and faculty will be held in the residence halls Friday evening with a short program and dancing. The first term assembly centered on music and school opening notices. Professor R A Cooley of State College Bozeman will speak next week on Traveling Experiences in Africa. Miss Helen Nelson takes a summer position and is a University of New Mexico graduate with studies at Berkeley and USC. R E Allright of the history department leaves for the east to study for his Doctorate at the University of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Cooley
State College
Bozeman
Mrni Cooley
Africa
Helen Nelson
Florente Lewis
University of New Mexico
Berkeley
University of Southern California
R. E.,allright
History
East
University of Chicago
Change in Time Gives Better Air Mail Service
A Department of Commerce bulletin notes rapid U S air line expansion. On May 16 air mail planes covered 41 929 miles daily while no mail planes flew 16 981 miles totaling 61 171 miles per day.
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Department. of Commerce
United States
National
Parks Airways
Obed Shaw of Wisdom Claimed
Obed Shaw of Wisdom dies at a young age and was preparing to study law in Washington D C. He is survived by his parents, two brothers Warren and Ivan, three half sisters Mrs J W Stewart of Portland Ore Mrs Don Francis of Wisdom and Miss Ruth Pendleton of Los Angeles and a half brother Frank Pendleton of Wisdom. Funeral services were held in Wisdom with Rev Edward Smith presiding and burial in Wisdom cemetery.
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Basin
Washington, D. C
Big Hole Basin
Warren
Ivan
Wisdom
J. W. Stewart
Portland
Ore
Don Francis
Ruth Pendleton
Los Angeles
Frank Pendle
Weed Extermination Drive Marks County Campaign
Letters were mailed to ranchers detailing the plan for a weed eradication effort on county ranches. A spray machine will be used to combat the deadly weed and a meeting is scheduled for next Wednesday night.
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Millpoint
Elkhorn Springs
Colonial Art Company
Assembly
Theodore Shank
The
Red Cross
Elizabeth Ireland
M. A. Brannon
Normal College
Lucy H. Carson
Helen Finch
Miss Finch
Florida
Examiner
Fred Heffner
Butte
Rodgers
Manan
DODGE
Jewett
O. K
Montana Auto Supply CO
Obed Shaw
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