Virginia City Opens 1954 Tourist Season With Gala Weekend
Virginia City kicks off its 1954 tourist season with a gala opening weekend. The town showcases the Virginia City Trading Company attractions and new atmosphere spots under fresh management. The Gay Nineties Variety show debuts for the season at the Opera House, featuring Ben Tone. The Cremona piano organ, restored and moved from Deer Lodge, will back Virginia City Players productions. A dedication pageant of Bannack as a state monument next August 15 could boost the camp as an historic companion to Virginia City.
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Virginia City
Territorial
Bovey
Montana
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Virginia City Trading Company
Ben Tone
Players
Opera House
Cremona
Deer Lodge
Talking Pictures
Bannack
Old Camp
Montana Territory
Veterans GI Bill marks a decade of benefits and growth
The GI Bill reaches ten years of operation with strong impact on veterans and the nation. Since 1945, 7.8 million World War II veterans trained, 3.6 million VA guaranteed loans valued at 23.5 billion issued, many repaid. The program’s earlier education and training and unemployment components have been phased out.
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United States
Normandy
Europe
Roosevelt
Veterans Administration
Census Bureau
Ed Ragen Memorial Handiway Race At Beaumont
The Ed Ragen Memorial Handiway feature at Beaumont track in Belgrave on Sunday honors veteran Montana horseman and rancher Ed Ragen who died four years ago. Family and local officials attend as trackers and jockeys present trophies and acknowledge Ragen’s impact on local racing and the Belgrave circuit.
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Beaumont
Belgrave
Ed Ragen
Montana
Average Annual Cost of County Roads In Montana
Montana Taxpayers Association analysis shows Bea verhead County spent 47,622 over four years for county highways averaging 118 654 per year. Across Montana 857 miles of county roads and bridges cost over 6 million annually, with four year totals of 26 million for maintenance plus construction and new machinery. Road machinery purchases rose, at times consuming all county road levies. June 30 1953 machinery value stood at 11,858,912.
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Montana Taxpayers Association
Beaverhead
Montana
Association
Christian Science lesson Sunday sermon theme on man and matter
The service centers on the question Is the universe including man evolved by atomic force. Readings from the Bible and Science and Health stress dominion over matter and Jesus healing and walking on the sea. The golden text from Psalms affirms that power belongs to God.
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Christian Science Services
Mary Baker Eddy
Peter
Jesus
Community Church Services and Schedules Across Denominations
The listing outlines morning worship times at First Presbyterian Church and Assembly of God Church plus Catholic mass slots at St Rose Catholic Church. It notes youth fellowship at 6 30 pm and a Thursday potluck lunch, with various leaders and attendance calls. Local visitors are invited to attend.
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IHF
Methodist
Hurch Bron Jetta
Charu
Dionom
Helen Ts
Generse Conk
Barbara Tydal
Mey
S Society
ST Rose Catholic Church
Inibe
Jackson
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Dillon Examiner
Hurd’s Twin
Mont
the Examiner
Bob
Lois
Aiden
Beauprmor - Saute
Clare
Johkr
Christian Science
First Presbyterian Church
Wer
Fo Hedlatie
Maureste
Assembly OF God Church
First National Bank
Northwest Bancorporation
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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