Montana politics and resource debates loom in 1948 race
The article surveys Montana political dynamics with focus on Republican concerns over federal reclamation and public power programs. It notes opponents and possible candidates for the U.S. Senate and Congress, including Wesley A. D’Ewart, Sen C H Mahones, Sen William R. MacKay, and Willard Fraser, amid discussions of regional oil and railroad interests and party strategy.
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Montara
Montana
Repubican Congress
Arsvone
Reedioa Unie
Wesley
D’ewart
Nere
Senate
C H Mahones
Garfield County
William R. MacKay
Carbon County
George W. O'Connor
Tom Burke
Yellowstone County
Paul Working
Park County
Willard Fraser
Billings
D’'Ewart
D'Ewart
Freser
Seeded Pastures Recommended by Beaverhead District Constrvationist
Beaverhead District Conservationist Ben Slanger notes seeded pastures, including crested wheat grass with yellow sweet clover, as soil conserving and beneficial for early grazing. He cites irrigation options, new grasses in experiments, and the need for proper grazing to protect roots, urging a four to six inch cover before spring turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Beaverhead County
Huntley
Beaverhead FFA Elects Officers
Jules Marchesseau was elected president of Beaverhead chapter Future Farmers of America at an April 27 meeting. Harold Peterson was named vice president Donald Gransberry secretary Gunnar Kalsta second vice president Delmar Rowe treasurer Brent Prophet reporter and Henry Lohr sentinel also chosen.
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Jules Marchesseau
Beaverhead
Future Farmers of America
Harold Peterson
Donald Gransberry
Gunnar Kalsta
Delmar Rowe
Brent Prophet
Henry Lohr
Armstead Community Notices Mixed With Local News
Firefighters contained a ditch fire south of a ranch after two hours when winds shifted and residents from Armstead crowded the scene. Other items note Mrs. A G Danielson and local residents traveling, visiting, or attending events in Dillon, Butte, and Idaho, with boxing, school festivals, and family updates.
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Parke Scott
South
Mrs. Meeds
Helen
Dillon
Lyle Fournier
Bill Backus
June Deans
Leonard Kesel
Butte
Larry
Garry Fournier
Freddie Backus
Wayne Deans
Ambrose Brown
Idaho
Berrett
Louis Armstrong
Eagle Bay
B. C
Binger Connors
L.c.weeks
Bobby
J. R. Gravely
Carl Richter
Walter Bastian
Floyd Hemmenway
Wayne Halstead
al Decker
Williams
Horse Prairie
Bill Bjorni
Bus Boam
H. E. Wombacher
Given Brown
Armstead
Deli
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wmopMm
Avorney
Seara
Ford
Rayget
Lonshoy
Roy
Aeschutemer
Great
Northerr Cave
Tees
Northern Pacific
Willistor Bern
By Ben Slanger
Stevensville
William Cochrane
The
Northwest Tribune
Northwest
Jean Pierre DeSmet
St. Mary's Mission
DeSmet
Father DeSmet
Belgium
Ravalli
Father Ravalli
John Owen
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
FFA
Ferguson
Price
Massey-Harris
Connie’s
James Prohosky
Skippy Decker
Jake Zumbrenen
Karen
Kaylins
Georgia Hemphill
Stocker
Sophia Guyaz
Joski
Ray
Stocks
Sunda
Bob Dalene Lessey
End
Bastian
Lorraine
Ambrose Broto Shoup
Bud Sims
Dillon Examiner
van Line
Butte-Dillon
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