Montana opens 1952 fishing season May 18 with limits set
Montana's 1952 fishing season opens at 5:00 a m on Sunday May 18 and runs to November 15 from 5:00 a m to 9 30 p m Mountain time. Daily bag limits for trout char whitefish and salmon are 15 fish not exceeding 10 pounds with one fish over seven inches, grayling five, walleye sauger and northern pike up to 15 fish with weight and length constraints, and a single bass up to 15 pounds. A new 18 inch minimum for Dolly Varden in Flathead Lake and tributaries is imposed. Authorities expect high turnout and note past license sales.
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Montana
Flathead Lake
Flathead River
Montana Fishing Regulations Synopsis Availability
A synopsis of Montana fishing regulations governing county fishing areas is available. It contains valuable information and can be obtained at sporting goods stores license dealers and through the Montana Fish and Game Department.
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Montana
Montane Fish and Game Department
Dog Poisoner Strikes Dillon. Three Dogs Die
Indignation over a repeated attack as a suspected poisoner harmed dogs in Dillon. Last week two Chesapeake retrievers owned by John Harr died after poisoning. a pup and its mother perished. A dog owned by John Sanner was struck and died days earlier.
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Dillon
John Harr
John Sanner
Annual WMCE Prom Set for May 23 at College Gym
The Western Montana College of Education Junior Prom will be held Friday May 23 in the college gym. The Veltone seven piece orchestra from Anaconda will provide music. Prom Queen will be crowned this year with five candidates Sharon Christophrson Clara Claver Ginny Jones Rosemary Morse and Louise Schuchman. Tickets are on sale with Dan McKeel Tom Miller John McMahon Harley Iverson George Koontz Cliff Simpson Bill Moir Jack Carriger Charles Soha and Mike McMahon in charge. Public invited balcony seats available.
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Western Montana College of Education
Mike McMahon
Veltone
Anaconda
Sharon Christophrson
Miles City
Clara Claver
Helena
Ginny Jones
Rosemary Morse
Missoula
Louise Schuchman
Stevensville
Dan McKeel
Tom Miller
John McMahon
Harley Iverson
George Koontz
Cliff Simpson
Bill Moir
Jack Carriger
Charles Soha
Signup Deadline For ACP Program In Beaverhead County
Beaverhead county farmers must sign a farm worksheet by May 20 to be eligible for ACP assistance this year. The county PMA office reports brisk activity and expects participation close to 1951 levels with the Soil Conservation Service and Forest Service providing technical help as needed.
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Beaverhead County
PMA
Benson
County Production and Marketing Administration
Soil Conservation Service
Forest Service
Dillon
SCS
Former Resident C L Reeves Dies in Pickens South Carolina
Friends report the death of C. L. Reeves at age 60 on May 6 at his home in Pickens South Carolina. A former Beaverhead County resident, he lived about 30 years in this and Madison counties and was a World War I veteran. He owned a farm near his old home in South Carolina and was buried there.
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Pickens
S. C
C. L. Reeves
Beaverhead County
Reeves
Madison
South Carolina
Fire at Public Library Triggers Smoke Scare
Firemen responded to a late Thursday incident at the public library after a lighting fixture short caused smoke. No damage or injuries were reported.
Barrett Hospital Birth Announcement
A son was born May 12 to Mr and Mrs Paul Saiz of Dell.
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Paul Saiz
Dell
All My Sons to Be Staged by Gargoyles at Western
Western Montana College of Education hosts an 8 pm May 26 presentation of Arthur Miller’s All My Sons as part of commencement week. Director Joe C. Ryburn leads a cast including Bob Erickson Corvallis as Joe Keller Jacqueline Erickson Butte as Kate Keller Ed Monger Belgrade as Chris plus Beverly Grant Butte as Ann Deever and other locals in supporting roles.
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Western Montana College of Education
Gargoyles
Arthur Miller
All My Sons
Joe C. Ryburn
New York
United States
Joe Keller
Bob Erickson
Corvallis
Kate Keller
Jacqueline Erickson
Butte
Ed Monger
Belgrade
Chris
Ann Deever
Beverly Grant
Ann
George
Harley Iverson
Nadine Graham
Manhattan
Sue Bayliss
Clifford Simpson
Jim Bayliss
Betty Smith
Helena
Bertha
Jackie Armour
Missoula
Lydia Lubey
Floyd Brown
Gildford
Frank Lubey
Northern Montana Residents Attend Meeting at Big Hole Basin
Frank Venable of Butte is here on business matters. Mr. and Mrs. George Melton returned from a southern states visit. Attending the Republican meeting Tuesday from the Big Hole basin were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nelson, Mrs. Fred Hirschy, Mrs. Jack Hirschy, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Burton, Tom Clemow and Melvin Peterson.
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Frank Venable
Butte
George Melton
Big Hole Basin
Fred Nelson
Fred Hirschy
Jack Hirschy
Charles Burton
Tom Clemow
Melvin Peterson
Grace Memorial Methodist Church Service and Youth Program
Grace Memorial Methodist Church in Helena invites all to Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning service at 11 a.m. with organist Mrs. L. T. Tisdal and music by Mrs. Archie Green. Youth clubs from Beaverhead County plan Rural Youth Sunday at 2:30 p.m. with music and a sermon by Pastor. Women's society meets Thursday at 2:30 p.m. Visitors welcome. Also, state court Justice Lee Metcalf filed a Democratic petition to run for Congress from Montana's first district.
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Robert N. Johnstone
Norman L. Ovitt
L. T. Tisdal
Archie Green
Beaverhead County
H. Mikkelson
Penwell
Women's Society
Claude Brown
Ivan Ledbetter
Francis Taylor
Helena
Lee Metcalf
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Senate
Metcalf
Congress
First annual meeting of U S Targhee Sheep association planned
Breeders from across the United States will gather near Livingston on May 27 for the association's first annual meeting since its September organization. The event starts at Henry Yoppee ranch with a flock registration demonstration, then moves to Livingston for the business session. the Targhee, a white faced fine wool cross bred, was developed by the U S Sheep Experiment Station at Dubois Idaho.
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United States
Livingston
U. S
State Extension Service
Henry Yoppee Ranch
Dubois
Idaho
Sick Room Loan Articles Now Available
The Q and A Study club announces a sick room loan closet with bed jackets hospital gowns rubber rings a bed bandages pads crutches and old sheets available free of charge. An oxygen gauge is offered for a small rental fee. Contact Mrs J H Gilbert county commander of the American Cancer society for use.
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Q & A Study Club
J. H. Gilbert
American Cancer Society
Mrs. Harris Smith Chosen New DAR Regent
Mrs. Harris Smith will lead Beaverhead chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution for the coming year after last week's election at Mrs. E. L. Poindexter’s home. New officers include R. M. Gregg vice regent Mildred Thompson chaplain Ike Rife secretary Walter Stamm treasurer O A Bergeson historian E L Poindexter registrar and Ruth Dillivan librarian. They assume office at the June meeting.
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Harris Smith
Beaverhead
Daughters of the American Revolution
E. L. Poindexter
R. M. Gregg
Mildred Thompson
Ike Rife
Walter Stamm
O. A. Bergeson
Ruth Dillivan
Farmers Cautioned On Federal Child Labor Rules
Montana farmers shipping out of state were warned by Kenneth C Gadley of the U S Department of Labor to observe the Fair Labor Standards Act child labor provisions. The act bans under 16s from on farm work during school hours in the district of residence, with exceptions for home farms and after school or holiday work. Farmers must verify ages, keep three years of records for workers under 19, and may use age certificates to avoid accidental violations.
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Butte
Montana
Kenneth C. Gadley
U. S. Department of Labor
Penalties for wilful child labor violations outlined
Severe penalties may be imposed for wilful violations of child labor provisions. First conviction carries up to 10000 dollars fine or six months imprisonment or both, second conviction carries similar or greater penalties. Farmers should inquire at the wage hour office for guidance. In Montana the office is at 103 Lewisohn building in Butte. Mr and Mrs Elmo Winn return from winter in Old Mexico and southwestern states. Mr and Mrs Paul Parkinson and son Bing with Misses Cara and Dixie Redd visiting Oakland California this week.
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Montana
Paul Parkinson
Bing
Cara
Dixie Redd
Oakland
Calif
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New Dar Regent
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Federal Civil Defense Administration
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