Willys Six Sets Denver to Casper Record at 63.07 mph
Lee Doud pilot of a 1931 Willys Six roadster shattered the Denver to Casper course record. The journey of 80114 miles took four hours and forty four minutes, checked by Western Union, beating the previous mark by fourteen minutes. The feat, aided by a twin-motor setup, underscored Willys Six power and speed amid headwinds and city slowdowns.
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Nancy Carroll Stars in Laughter at Hartwig Theatre
Nancy Carroll appears as ex Follies girl in the film Laughter, a Hartwig Theatre release. Fredric March co stars, with a plot about thwarted love and a woman’s marriage to a wealthy older man.
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Abie
Charles Rogers
Nancy
Richard Arlen
Fredric March
Population counts show higher Warm Springs and steady state pen
The state penitentiary holds 719 inmates on March 1, unchanged from February 1 while Warm Springs sees 1 616 residents, up 10. At the state hospital for incoming patients 23 admissions occurred along with three commitments two returns from parole and one returned from a state. Six outgoing inmates were released and three died. John Grant spent the morning in Ditton from Melrose.
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Travel spending in 1930 tops 5 billion in US and Canada
A 1930 travel survey by the American Automobile Association notes American expenditures on tourism reached about 5 billion dollars, with over 3.5 billion spent within the United States and Canada. The report highlights strong domestic touring, rising Canadian visits, and a world travel bill around 7.5 billion.
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Levant
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America
Assembly Program Highlights Student Training Exhibit
The primary training school pupils presented an excellent program showing the value of practice beyond regular work. Next week’s assembly moves to Wednesday and will feature commencement exercises honoring about 26 March graduates.
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Gargoyle Club
Home Economics
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Harlowton
Lewistown
Hobgon
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Belt
Great Falls
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