Primitive Indian Pottery Found By Mines Professor
Discovery of what appears to be Montana's first primitive Indian pottery is reported by Professor Melville Sayre of Montana School of Mines after summer exploration near Terry Montana. pottery fragments vary in size with decorated pieces, likely Plains tribal type. Age uncertain, possibly several hundred to over a thousand years old.
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Montana
Melville Sayre
Montana School of Mines
Terry
Mont
Trask Ranch
Sayre
Mississippi River
Fort Union
Mining College
Yellowstone
Butte
Powder River
Election Laws of Montana Revised For Coming Year
Secretary of State Sam W. Mitchell began compiling Montana election laws in line with the 1935 codes. A 260 page pamphlet will be printed in January in 7,500 copies for county clerks recorders precinct judges and candidates and will include two new laws on nonpartisan judiciary and municipal court elections in larger cities.
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Montana
Secretary of State
Sam W. Mitchell
Mitchell
Kalispell Couple Delays Trip By Legal Scrape
Hobo Knute Christianson and wife Omey sold their Parkdale property near the Northwestern dam to depart for their native fjord but a shooting incident halted plans. Knute was subdued by a neighbor with a blunt instrument and jailed 30 days. Omey’s six days were remitted, and the couple headed toward the Great Northern station believing the move imminent.
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Kalispell
Hobo
Knute
Christianson
Omey
Flathead
Parkdale
Northwestern Dam
Eugene
McCarthy
Ward McMillan
Great Northern
Riverside women organize Home Demonstration club meeting
Ladies of Riverside district met at Mrs. Harry Tash home and formed the Riverside Home Demonstration club with Mrs. Jardine Rife elected president and Mrs. Tash as vice president. Lillian Stone spoke on buying textiles. Next meeting set for November 6 at Mrs. John Shaffner’s home.
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Riverside District
Harry Tash
Riverside Home Demonstration Club
Jardine Rife
Maynard Lovell
Lillian Stone
John Shaffner
Community organization events fill week with meetings and prizes
The American Legion auxiliary held a second card party at Mrs. Sam Cardinale’s home with music by a committee including Mrs. Cardinale and Mrs. Nellie Poole. high prizes went to Parke T. Scott and Mrs. Orrin Babb, low prizes to Henry G. Rodgers and Mrs. Charles H. Bourquin. Panch Hellenic club and Mizpah chapter of Eastern Star also met, with programs and refreshments. Various clubs including St. James guild Carroll Study club Dillon Shakespeare club Manse society and Methodist Aid shared meetings and activities. The St. Rose guild Carroll club plan a party for Normal students, and L D S Relief society and Baptist Ladies Aid announced future events and speakers. Dillon Parent-Teachers Association set a meeting for Oct 15 with Mrs. T. Lee Me Cracken presiding.
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The
American Legion Auxiliary
Sam Cardinale
Cardinale
Nellie Poole
J. W. Walters
J. D. Lee
Berniece
Dillon Shakespeare Club
St. James Guild Hall
Manse Society
Presbyterian Church
Jardine Rige
Anna Patterson
Fratie. Stone
Methodist Aid Society
John Neal
Frank Hoffman
H. D. Jewett
St. Rose Guild
Carroll Club
St. Rose Hall
T. Lee ‘MeCracken
Gas Station Site Rebuilt On Montana Glendale Corner
The Ben Davis service station on the Montana and Glendale streets corner has been torn down to make way for a new and larger structure.
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Montana
Glendale Streets
Ben Davis
High scores posted at Dillon registered shoot event
Dillon club shooters dominated the competition at McMahan as Tom McMahan led with 100 in singles and 194 overall high score. Hermann Peterson and Dr. E G Free of Dillon posted 99, Leslie Smith 98, and Ted Renfro 192 in high over all with doubles 48 60.
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Herman Peterson
Dr. E. G. Free
Dillon
McMahan
Leslie Smith
Pete Westergard
Hap Apgar
Ted Renfro
Renfro
Tarrett
Helena
Apgar
Robert Poore
Butte
H. Peterson
Tom McMahan
Dr. Free
Burtin Poore
L. Smith
Leary
Sheridan
Schulz
J. Campbell
W. Westergard
Joe Lynch
Shaffer
P. Westergard
John Nelson Dies in Big Hole Basin
John Nelson dies leaving a widow and three sons Emer Harold and Robert plus a brother in Nebraska and one in Sweden. He is survived by six nephews and other relatives. Body taken to Dillon and held at Brundage funeral home. Funeral set for tomorrow at 2 PM at the Masonic hall in Dillon with interment at Mountain View cemetery.
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Emer
Harold
Robert
Nebraska
Sweden
Alfred
Alvin
Melvin
Ralph
Kay
Robert Peterson
Jackson
Dysart
Gowen
Dillon
Brundage Funeral Home
Masonic Hall
Mountain View Cemetery
Increase in Beaverhead car tags noted this year
Sheriff James A. McCollum's car-tagging campaign is linked to a rise in vehicle registrations in Beaverhead County. Officials say many foreign trucks entering from the south pass through Beaverhead first and purchase licenses there, boosting truck permit revenue.
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James A. McCollum
Beaverhead ‘County
Forest Highways Accepted After Inspection
Glacier park west area shows sections accepted after inspection. Oiling proceeds on 36 miles between Hidden Lake and Summit on the Columbia Falls to Glacier Park highway. Avalanche Creek to Logan Pass grading nearly finished this fall, Logan Pass to St Marys Lake oiling near completion. Six miles of Pleasant Valley route Libby to Kalispell completed with 100 men on the second section.
College Women Group Hosts Saturday Show
A college women group invites the public to a Saturday show. All ages from 2 to 82 are welcome to attend. Attendees are encouraged to bring the family and enjoy the event, including a Beano game for entertainment.
Beaverhead Ram Sale 18 Sets Saturday
Murray Stebbins secretary of Montana Woolgrowers association and W G Gilbert of Dillon will attend. Freight paid on all purchases of 20 head or more from Dillon to buyers stations in Montana and Idaho. Sale aims to attract buyers from the northwest with choicest rams offered.
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The
Montana Woolgrowers Association
W. G. Gilbert
Dillon
Association
Montana
Idaho
Northwest
Local Girl Elected State Head at St. Marys Academy
Miss Kelly of Salt Lake City was elected president of the junior class at the Academy of St. Mary of the Wasatch. She was also chosen for membership in the Sodality of Our Lady.
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Academy of St. Mary of-the-Wasatch
Salt Lake City
Kelly
Sodality of Our Lady
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