Political endorsements for Beaverhead candidates
Joe Metlen seeks re election to the Montana Legislature citing broad powers and need for capable representation in Beaverhead county. Edgar Rife seeks re election as County Commissioner highlighting excellent county finances and reduced indebtedness under his term. Jim Campbell campaigns on strong duty, liquor licensing, and fair law enforcement based on his varied career.
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Montana
Beaverhead County
Joe Metlen
Legislative Assembly
Jim Campbell
Beaverhead
Reno
Armstead
Beaverhead candidates seek county offices in Dillon
Joe C. Faller runs for Clerk and Recorder backed by 30 years in Beaverhead county public service and post office work. Bertie Mathews praised for efficient service at low cost in tax office. Norman Giles seeks District Court Clerkship with deep deputy experience. Vincent Pendleton campaigner from Big Hole basin ranches and university education. Jennings Mayland for County Attorney pledges lawful, economical enforcement after Montana law degree and practice in Dillon. Paid for by Beaverhead Democratic Central Committee.
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Beaverhead County
Joe Faller
Beaverhead State Bank
National Reemployment Service
Joe C. Fuller
Bertie Mathews
Court House
Montana Taxpayers Association
Mathews E Pete
Norman Giles
Fred Rife
Rife
Jennings Mayland
University of Montana Law School
Great Falls
Dillon
Margaret Sweeney A Beaverhead Educator Candidate
Margaret Sweeney daughter of William Sweeney of Sheep Creek basin is a native of Beaverhead county. She attended rural schools there, graduated from Beaverhead County High School and Montana State Normal College in Dillon, studied at UC Berkeley, and has taught in Beaverhead rural schools.
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Miss Sweeney
Beaverhead County
William Sweeney
Sheep Creek Basin
Beaverhead Now
Montana State Normal College
Dillon
University of California At Berkeley
Beaverhead Coll
Irving E Orr Unopposed for County Surveyor Post
Irving E Orr a Beaverhead county native and scion of a prominent family is unopposed for County Surveyor in the general election. The graduate civil engineer is described as well qualified for the office. A J Fitzsimmons of Dillon is qualified to serve as coroner and runs an employment office and second hand store in Dillon.
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Beaverhead County
Irving Orr
A. J
Jack) Fitzsimmons
Dillon
State biddings for hospital fire hoses and extinguishers
State Purchasing Agent I. S. McQuitty called for bids on fire hose and fire extinguishers estimated at 1200 dollars for use at Warm Springs state hospital. Bids likely to be opened this week.
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I. S. McQuitty
Warm Springs
State Welfare Board Seeks November Relief Claims
The state board of public welfare filed claims totaling 207000 dollars for November relief work with the state board of examiners. Payments from state funds will be 85000 dollars for Old-age assistance 85000 dollars for general relief and contingencies and 9000 dollars for administration.
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State Board of Public Welfare
State Board of Examiners
Welfare Funds Allocated Across Aid Programs
The figure lists Congress approved allocations totaling 28,000 across programs including aid to dependent children 21000 aid to needy blind 1000 services to crippled children 4000 and child welfare 2000.
Montana Cabin Camp Owners form in Great Falls
J. W. Staley of Glacier Park was elected president and Will E. Holbein of Kalispell selected as secretary at the first meeting of the Montana Cabin Camp Owners association. About 50 operators attended and the group endorsed Initiative 41 to authorize the state highway commission to issue 3 million dollars in highway debentures to match federal grants.
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J. W. Staley
Glacier Park
Montana Cabin Camp Owners Association
Great Falls
Will E. Holbein
Kalispell
State Highway Commission
Engineers Elect Officers at Montana Society Meeting
Succeeding R. P. Challender of Bozeman, G. C. Griswold of Butte tana Society of Engineers at the organization's fifty first annual meeting last week in Bozeman. H. F. Flynn of Anaconda was elected vice president, Prof. E. F. Dye of the state college at Boze man was chosen second vice presi dent and George Schue of the state school of mines at Butte was elected secretary. Butte was chosen as the convention city for 1939.
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R. P. Challender
Bozeman
G. C. Griswold
Butte
Montana Society of Engineers
H. F. Flynn
Anaconda
E. F. Dye
State College
George Schue
State School of Mines
Ranchers Name Officers at Thirteenth Livingston Convention
The Dude Ranchers association held its thirteenth annual convention in Livingston last week naming I. H. Larom of Valley Wyoming as president C C Moore of Dubois Wyoming as vice president Paul Van Cleve Jr of Big Timber as secretary treasurer and C Nye of Billings as executive secretary The meeting also discussed bringing guests and liquor to ranches and addressed two vexing problems labeled anchors by attendees
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Livingston
Dude Ranchers’ Association
I. H.larom
Valley
Wyo
C.C. Moore
Dubois
Paul ‘van Cleve, Jr
Big
Timber
C. Nye
Billings
Egg Stripping Operations Begin Under Li Command
Report notes egg-stripping operations already begun under Li with preliminary steps in place. Unclear details limit further specifics.
River Press marks 59th year as a birthday edition
The River Press of Fort Benton began its 59th year of continuous publication with a special birthday edition. Editor is Joel R. Overholser, and the paper asserts it is among Montana’s four oldest newspapers.
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River Press
Fort Benton
Joel R. Overholser
Montana Hardware and Implement association picks leaders
C. M. Wall of Helena was chosen president at the annual meeting in Lewistown. Charles Wallace of Anaconda was elected vice president and Martin P. Trenne of Helena became secretary treasurer.
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C. M. Wall
Helena
Montana Hardware and Implement Association
Lewistown
Charles Wallace
Anaconda
Martin P. Trenne
Penwell Denies Active Political Involvement
Lewis Penwell, district internal revenue collector, says he and his staff have not worked for or against any politician. He responds to Jerry OConnell who accuses him of pernicious political activity and seeks Roosevelt removal. Penwell notes his district ranked first in national efficiency in his first four years.
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Lewis Penwell
Internal Revenue
Jerry J. O'Connell
Penwell
O’connell
Roosevelt
Montana Ranchers to Convene First Meeting in Bozeman
Operators of Montana dude ranches plan a Nov 10 gathering in Bozeman to discuss strategies for attracting more tourists. The event is sponsored by Montanans Inc.
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Montana Ranchers
Bozeman
Montanans, Inc
State Treasurer Announces Federal Checks Totals
State Treasurer Ray N. Shannon announced last week he had received federal checks totaling 158 925 dollars as the government's share.
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Ray N. Shannon
Chicken Pox Leads Montana Communicable Disease Toll
Montana doctors reported 60 new chicken pox cases to the state health board last week, with 57 measles and 22 scarlet fever cases also recorded. State epidemiologist Dr. B. K. Kilbourne provided the figures.
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Montana
State Board of Health
B. K. Kilbourne
Seventh District Names Kayser Engineer Unit Instructor
Lt. Harold P. Kayser, executive officer of the seventh district, serves as unit instructor for the 329th engineers in a leadership assignment.
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Seventh District
Harold P. Kayser
329Th Engineers
Montana contractors hire more workers in late September report
State Highway Engineer Don A. McKinnon says 461 men worked on Montana projects in the last two weeks of September. Of these, 455 were Montana residents and 36 were ex service men with dependents.
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Montana
Don A. McKinnon
Plan Improvements at State Hospital
The state board of examiners voted to make improvements within the present legislative appropriation at the Warm Springs state hospital to reduce fire hazards. The projects have been delayed due to lack of funds, the board said.
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State Board of Examiners
State Hospital
Warm Springs
Arrrigoni Pleads Guilty to Petty Larceny in Justice Court
Andrew Arrrigoni pleaded guilty to a petty larceny charge in justice court yesterday and was sentenced to six months in county jail. He was charged with stealing a circular law from the Shaffer property on Prout Creek after being arrested by Sheriff Paul H. Temple.
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Andrew Arrrigoni
Shaffer
Prout Creek
Arrigoni
Paul H. Temple
Advisory Board Members Named for Grazing District
Reading of the advisory board list for Grazing District No. covering Beaverhead Madison Jefferson and related counties shows members appointed to guide grazing policies and land use decisions in the region.
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Grazing District No
Beaverhead
Madison Bow
Jefferson
Robinson transferred to Teton as executive secretary
Roy F. Robinson, in charge of crop inspection supervision for the A A A, is moved to Teton county as executive secretary from the state office at Bozeman. He had been stationed at Helena for several months.
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Roy F. Robinson
A.A.A
Teton County
Bozeman
Helena
Supreme Court Sets 16 Cases for November Hearings
Clerk A. T. Porter announced the state supreme court will hear 16 cases in November. Proceedings are scheduled from November 10 to 19.
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State Supreme Court
Clerk of the
A. T. Porter
Ruling Allows Short Absences for Old Age Pension Recipients
State welfare pension recipients may be absent less than a year yet remain eligible, but cannot establish new residences outside the state. Attorney General H. J. Freebourn issued the interpretation. A Dillon Examiner notice notes Lima dance moved to Armstead due to a small pox epidemic with music by Jimmy Fay’s electric guitars.
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State Welfare Department
H. J. Freebourn
Lima
V.F.W
Armstead
Jimmy Fay
Mrs Marie Anderson Returns From Denmark Visit
Mrs Marie Anderson returned from Denmark where she accompanied the Berg Christiansen family last summer and spent several months abroad.
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Marie Anderson
Denmark
Berg Christensen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edgar B.rife
Montana Taxpayers Bulletin
Edgar Rife
Isaac Rife
Medicine Lodge
J. N
Jim) Campbell
Joe C. Faller
Vincent J. Pendleton
Vincent Pendleton
Big Hole Basin
The
State University
Missoula
Democratic Central Committee
J. L. Mayland
Margaret Sweeney
Irving E. Orr
A. J. Fitzsimmons
Capital
RAL
SS Facale
Teton
Dillon Examiner
Milton
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