Storm disrupts Polaris power as rain and wind lash town
Rain fell in tor rents and dashed startlingly against window panes as a gale howled Saturday night. Thunder and lightning disrupted power leaving lights off for an hour before restoration. Candles and kerosene lights proved essential during the outage.
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Polaris
Bernadine Stout
Polaris School
Western Montana College of Education
Kiefert
Dwight Harrison
Remley
Grasshopper Valley
Charley Stout
Robert
Jules
Jim
Gordon Marchessault
Diamond Bar Inn
Charles Stout
Episcopal Guild to Meet at Mrs Mockel Home
St James Episcopal guild holds its regular meeting on Thursday May 8 at 2 pm at 827 South Washington Street. Hostesses are Mrs Clifford Mockel and Mrs Herbert Wheat.
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Episcopal Guild
St. James
Clifford Mockel
Washington St
Mockel
Herbert Wheat
Assembly of God Church Sunday Services Schedule
The notice lists church activities with Sunday school at 10 a m morning worship at 11 a m Sunday evening service at 8 p m and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 p m. It reflects a church timetable for weekly gatherings.
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Assembly OF God Church
Labor initiative deemed unethical for Montana workers
Montana officials call the Progressive party initiative to amend the industrial accident law dangerous to both workers and farmers. Sam D. Goza Jr says nonresidents with minor ailments could claim 5000 penalties from farmers, and employers would face compulsory medical exams and widespread terminations. He notes opposition from labor groups urging members to withdraw signatures and rejects the measure as harmful to job security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
United States
Progressive Party
Sam D. Goza, Jr
Montana Economic Council
Gaza
Christian Science Lesson Sermon May 11 1952
The article announces a Christian Science lesson sermon on Adam and the Fallen Man to be read in all Christian Science churches Sunday May 11 1952. Golden text cites Corinthians 15 22 and Genesis 1 27. A Science and Health citation states man reflects God and the Adamic race is human not divine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
St Rose Church Sun Service Times Listed
Fr Timothy Clifford posts monthly morning masses at St Rose Lima Grant Melrose and Jackson parishes with schedule details for the first, second, third and fourth Sundays and fifth Sundays when applicable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Rose Catholic Church
Timothy Clifford
Lima
Grant
Melrose
Jackson
Blaine Resident Matt Telin Visited City on Tuesday
Matt Telin of Blaine attended to business matters in the city on Tuesday, meeting with local officials and handling routine civic tasks. The visit highlighted ongoing municipal dealings and resident engagement.
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Matt Telin
Blaine
Local News from Glen and Dillon Communities
Mr and Mrs Donald Freestone welcomed a fine big boy Sunday night May 4 in a Butte hospital. Mrs Freestone is former Nina Cowins of Dillon. Others note shoppers, club meetings and travel, including Melrose Rebekahs serving a turkey dinner, a Sagebhushettes food sale, cattle heading to summer range, Hagenbarth sheep moving to a Spencer grange, and voting registration urged before May 30. A poem "Voters' Choice" by Bertha Francis reflects 1952 election themes.
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Jack Emigh
Butte
Elkhorn Springs
Jack Miller
Emigh
James Dodd
Betty Jane
Eugene Holloway
McCracken
Dodd
Holloway
Grasshopper Herding Association
Associaton
Stan Miller
Idaho
Ben Holland Ranch
Miller
R Stout
Millers
Norman Nelson
Ted U Hazelbaker
James O’brian
John MacNeil
Dillon
Nelson Ranch
Albert Spencer
Will Kajin
Bob
Jim
Judge
Jackson
Alvin Roberts
Frank Marchesseau
Donald Freestone
Music Students Earn State Ratings at Festival
Beaverhead County high school sent 33 students to the State Solo and Small Ensemble festival at Montana State University last weekend. Excellent I ratings went to Bill Thomas Elizabeth McFadden Bob Smith Charles Murray Don Murray and Carolyn McFadden. The sixteen member vocal ensemble also earned an excellent rating. Good II ratings were given to Marilyn Mockel Elaine Andersen and the Rachael Mayberry Beverly George piano duet. Several students joined the all star orchestra and mass chorus performances.
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Beaverhead County
Montana State University
Charles Grafft
Bill Thomas
Elizabeth McFadden
Bob Smith
Charles Murray
Don Murray
Carolyn McFadden
Marilyn Mockel
Elaine Andersen
Rachael Mayberry
Beverly George
Gary Williams
Dorothy Kneeland
All-Star
Carolyn Sart
Mark
Mass
Montana 1952 ACP funds allocated for conservation program
The state receives 3.4 million dollars for the 1952 Agricultural Conservation program to aid Montana farmers and ranchers in conservation practices. Chairman R J McKenna notes the allotment is subject to appropriation and about 16 000 operators earned payments under 1951. Signup runs to May 20 with county PMA offices handling worksheets and approvals.
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Montana
R. J. McKenna
State Production and Marketing Administration
Congress
McKenna
PMA
Federal
Dillon
Spring Round-up At Western Praised By Beaverhead County
The Spring Round-up at Western Montana College of Education on May 2, 1952 drew nearly full attendance as Beaverhead County elementary pupils enjoyed a day of singing, dancing, and games. Organizers credited the physical education department, master of ceremonies Jack Carriger, National Guard liaison Lyle Louis, accompanist Bernice Sargent, and many volunteers for a well run event.
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Beaverhead County
Western Montana College of Education
Department of Physical Education
Jack Carriger
Lyle Louis
National Guard
Bernice Sargent
Grace Memorial Methodist Church Weekly Schedule
Grace Memorial Methodist Church announces May 11 services with 10 a.m. church school led by Norman T. Ovitt and 11 a.m. worship featuring organist Mrs. T. F. Tisdal and music by Mrs. Archie Green. Sermon titled Can Mankind Be Saved. Midweek choir practice and a church supper and annual meeting occur May 7. All visitors welcome.
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Robert N. Johnstone
Norman T. Ovitt
T. F. Tisdal
Archie Green
L. Edwin Cooke
Roy Larson
Everone
First Evangelical Lutheran Church Services
The church invites all to weekly worship Sundays at 11 am with Sunday school at 9 45 am. Choir rehearsals are Thursday at 8 pm and WMLF meets on the second and fourth Friday at 8 pm. Other meetings occur by appointment. A hearty welcome to all.
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First Evangelical Lutheran Church
W.mlf
Fleming Early Week Visit Notable in Dil On
Hugh Fleming of Divide spent an early part of the week in Dil on, with locals noting his brief stay and activities in the town.
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Hugh Fleming
Divide
Dilon
Mining Association Opposes Initiative in Montana
The Montana Economic council formed to oppose a Progressive party sponsored workmen compensation initiative. At an April 16 Helena meeting, 65 city and town employers backed the group to block the measure from the November ballot. Dean Chaffin was elected chairman with Sam D. Goza Jr as secretary and Ben Draper as treasurer.
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Montana Economic Council
Montana
Helena
Progressive Party
Mining Association of Montana
Dean Chaffin
Bozeman Automobile
Montana Chamber of Commerce
Sam D. Goza, Jr
Ben Draper
Union Bank and Trust Company
Miss Jean Bishop Among State AAUW Honors
Great Falls May 2 AP Eight Montana women were cited at the state AAUW convention for outstanding work in international education in their communities. Recipients include Jean Bishop of Dillon and others from Great Falls Hayride Bozeman Missoula Lewistown Livingston Kalispell.
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Great Falls
Montana
American Association of University Women
J. Ford Forsyth
Jean Bishop
Dillon
L. E Rhodes
Hayre
Nick Helburn
Bozeman
L. H. Harvey
Missoula
Henry Saxtorph
Lewistown
Howard Badine
Livingston
Electric Power Talks Highlight Farm Production Gains
Vigilante Electric Co operative directors hear from Harry Reecing and C E Benson on expanding farm and ranch powered production under REA programs. They discuss using electricity to retain food values, reduce losses, and boost rural prosperity with supporting film demonstrations. Harold Babcock introduces the speakers and outlines potential rural applications.
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Harry Reecing
C. E. Benson
Rural Electrification Association
Vigilante Electric Co-operative
Ditty
Mr. Reecing
Mr. Benson
Harold Babcock
Sorensons Begin Motor Vacation Through Southwest and Mexico
Mr and Mrs Harvey Sorenson departed Sunday on a motor vacation trip spanning southwestern states and Old Mexico, planning to return after exploring multiple locales and sights along the route.
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Harvey Sorenson
Southwestern
States
Old Mexico
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Dillion, Mont
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