Legion Auxiliary Party for Hospital War Vets
The American Legion Auxiliary plans its annual Christmas party for veterans at Fort Harrison next Monday night December 3 at the Legion clubhouse. Members will bring unwrapped gifts sent to the hospital gift center while veterans choose items for loved ones to be wrapped and mailed by Auxiliary volunteers. The event is organized by the unit Rehabilitation Committee led by Mrs. Luther Smith with members Mrs. William Welborn Mrs. Sam Cardinale Mrs. T. Lee McCracken and Mrs. Frank Cashmore.
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Fort Harrison
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Helena
Luther Smith
William Welborn
Sam ‘Cardinale
T. Lee McCracken
Frank Cashmore
Dillon Man Injured After Being Struck in Butte Street
Herb Thomas a 50 year old ranch worker and sheepherder suffered a compound fracture of the right ankle and minor injuries when struck by a car on South Montana street about 12:25 am last Thursday. He told police two young men were in the car and one called out we ll so long Pop as it drove away. He was taken to Community Memorial hospital.
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Herb Thomas
Butte
Thomas
Community Memorial Hospital
South Montana
William’. Whipple
Cornell and
Christensen Ranches
Cream of America Sailors Return Home in Joyful Reunion
A machinist mate and sailors arrive from overseas to a welcoming scene. Japanese dolls charm a two year old and bind a family to the returning service member. The writer reflects on patriotism, homes and the sacred role of service in defending liberty and happiness.
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Geraldine
USN
America
Homeward thoughts of soldiers and loved ones
An old man’s prayer as he recalls sailors and airmen heading home from duty. He hopes the returning soldiers face top equipment and care, keeping the nation safe from those who might go berserk. He stresses the need to prepare and protect loved ones like Geraldine finding her daddy.
Which comes first in Eisenhower era politics
The article discusses a split in Congress between conservatives and the New Fair Deal over federal social legislation and the balance between a sound dollar and expanded federal handouts. It notes conservatives want tax relief and limited government while the New Fair Deal bloc pushes broader social programs.
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Congress
Fair Deal
Union Labor Political Organization
Eisenhower
Sheep Production School Set At Montana State College
A three day Sheep Production School will be held at Montana State College from December 17 to 19. Fred S. Willson notes the program focuses on management to boost lamb production with classes on ewes flushing embryonic loss and winter care. Sessions cover milk production market lambs fattening trials and veterinary topics including vibrosis enterotoxemia parasites and mastitis vaccines. Final sessions tackle weed control lamb carcass appraisal and range management with two no host dinners and grower discussions scheduled.
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Bozeman
Montana State College
Fred S. Willson
Animal Industry
Montana Wool Laboratory
Montana Veterinary Laboratory
Butte Livestock Market Receipts and Price Ranges
Total cattle receipts on Monday 1567. Cattle prices range with young heifer cows 11.50 to 12.50, util and commercial 10 to 11.50, canner and cutter 6 to 8.50. Bulls 9.50 to 12, veal calves 15 to 17.50. Stockers and feeders show good to choice steers 16 to 17.50, medium to good 15 to 16, common to medium 11 to 13. Heifers 13 to 14 for good to choice, 12.50 to 13 medium to good, 9 to 11 common to medium. Calves 17.50 to 18.50 good to choice steer calves, 15.50 to 16.50 common to medium steer calves. Heifer calves 14.50 to 15, stock cows 8.50 to 11, fleshy feeder steers 15 to 16.50, dairy calves 8 to 11.00.
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Butte
Idaho Falls Livestock Sheep Prices Be Slightly Lower
Near Nov 19 the Idaho Falls market shows lambs 50 cents lower with a total estimate around 6150 head. One load mostly choice fat lambs 18.25, bulk good to choice 17.50 to 18, light fat ewes 6 to 6.75, heavy fat ewes 5 to 6, canner ewes and bucks 2 to 4, breeding ewes up to 20 per head.
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Idaho Falls
Livestock Market Prices For Hogs and Cattle Listed
Hogs and cattle prices for November 20 and 21 show estimated ranges by weight and type. Hogs include extreme top, bulk categories from 180 to over 450 pounds with various per hundredweight figures, stags and boars listed separately. Cattle prices cover choice grain fed steers to veal calves, with ranges for good and commercial grades, utility and cutter cows, bulls, and feeder stock.
Kiwanis Officers Attend Three Day Orientation
Dillon Kiwanis Club officers Bruce Watters and Dick McCracken attended a three day orientation for new officers in Butte starting Saturday. They were elected at the club's regular monthly meeting. Retiring president Herb W. Wheat. District Lt. Governor Richard Burke of Livingston made an official visit at the last meeting.
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Bruce Watters
Dick McCracken
Dillon Kiwanis Club
Butte
Herb W. Wheat
Richard Burke
Livingston
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Reddy
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