Migratory Bird Hunting Regulations 1951 Season Summary
The 1951 season runs October 12 to November 30, a 50 day period. Daily limits include five ducks with at most one wood duck, ten ducks on possession after opening day, twenty five mergansers, and five geese with complex combos of dark and light colored geese plus snow geese. Coots ten per day. Final possession extends to February 28, 1952. Ducks may be taken with certain shotguns and bows, rifles prohibited. Harvest near corn/feed prohibited except under certain conditions. Duck stamps required for those 16+. Import rules allow weekly quotas from Canada or Mexico with permits and proper tagging. Kenneth F. Roahen, U.S. Game Management Agent, Montana District.
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Gallatin
Beaverhead
Madison
Ross
Madison County
Canada
U.S
U. S
Mexico
United States
Kenneth F. Roahen
Montana
Engagement announced for Deola Childs and Sgt William Merritt
Mr and Mrs Alfred Childs announce the engagement of their daughter Deola to Sgt William H Merritt son of Mr and Mrs H G Merritt of Livingston. Sgt Merritt is stationed at Amarillo Air Base Texas and the marriage is planned for November.
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Alfred Childs
Deola
William H. Merritt
H. G. Merritt
Livingston
Sgt. Merritt
Amarillo Air Base
Amarillo
Texas
Veterans Affairs Inquiries To Publish Weekly FAQ Column
The paper will run a weekly veterans questions column and directs veterans to contact the nearest VA unit for detailed information. The notice urges veterans to reach out to VA contact points in the area for assistance.
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Veterans Administration
Do's and Don'ts for Veterans in Training under G I Bill
Veterans in training under the G I Bill must follow VA rules to remain in government funded programs after the July 25 deadline. Most veterans in training must continue course work without interruptions, with limited allowances for summer breaks or recall to duty. Changes of course are allowed if progress is unsatisfactory or more apt to the veteran’s goals, or if the change is a normal step forward. Most veterans not in training by July 25 are no longer eligible. those enrolled before the deadline may finish, or use remaining entitlement, with the program ending for most by July 25, 1956. The article also notes a question about an additional $3,500 G I guaranty under the Defense Housing Act of 1951 for WWII veterans, allowing the difference to reach $7,500 for home loans.
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Veterans Administration
Veterans May Be Eligible For New G I Loan Entitlement
World War II veterans who used G I loan benefits may qualify for additional guarantees under the Defense Housing Act. The act raises guaranty from 50 to 60 percent and from 4 000 to 7 500, but only for those who had not used their entitlement. It also lowers minimum down payments for homes up to 12 000 and restores rural direct loans, with new down payments: 4 percent under 7 000, 6 percent for 7 000 to 10 000, and 8 percent for 10 000 to 12 000. A child born after a veteran's death is entitled to death compensation at the same rate as during his lifetime.
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Veterans Administration
Down Payments Lowered for G I Home Purchases
World War II veterans are reminded by the Veterans Administration that G I home loan credit restrictions have been relaxed under the new Defense Housing Act. The act lowers minimum down payments on homes up to 12 000 dollars and offers easier terms for veterans to buy or build homes.
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Veterans Administration
Montana highway bids set for four projects in three counties
The State Highway Commission will open bids Oct 11 for four road and bridge projects in Roosevelt Powell and Cascade counties. Contracts cover 7.748 miles of grade gravel and oil on the West Coast Point line, a 140.5 foot bridge on Bearmouth Deer Lodge road, a 648 foot bridge over the Missouri River on Cascade Ulm loop, and 10.275 miles of Great Falls south road. McKinnon Decker Construction Co Helena and Glen Geary Co Missoula each secured a prior contract.
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Helena
State Highway Commission
Roosevelt
Powell
Cascade
Roosevelt County
Bearmouth
Deer Lodge
Powell County
Missouri River
Cascade-Ulm
Cascade County
Great Falls
McKinnon-Decker Construction Co
Glen Geary Co
Missoula
Montana to receive 61819.56 in game fish funds under new bill
Rep. Wesley A. D'Ewart reports Montana will get 61819.56 from a federal game fish restoration program funded by a 10 percent fishing equipment tax. The funds come via the Dingell Johnson bill as cited by the Montanan congressman.
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Montana
Wesley A. D’ewart
Mont
D’ewart
Cascade leads Montana in defense bond sales period
Cascade county reported the highest defense bond sales for Sept 3 to 22 totaling 140 467.50 dollars. Yellowstone county ranked second with 74 180 dollars, Silver Bow third with 70 741, followed by Custer 47 962 and Missoula 40 015.25. Missoula Transit seeks fare increase with Fort Missoula service cut. PSC hearing set for Oct 9 in Missoula.
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Cascade County
Montana
Arthur Nelson
Yellowstone County
Silver Bow
Custer County
Missoula County
Missoula
State Public Service Commission
Ft. Missoula
Montana OPS continues survey of slaughterhouses statewide
Officials report Montana slaughterers and packing houses will remain under OPS survey until all cases are reviewed. The inquiry found no slaughter violations in Helena Butte Missoula or Billings as part of a nationwide OPS checkup.
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OPS
Montana
Helena
Butte
Missoula
Billings
Adjusted G I home loan down payments and terms
The article outlines new G I loan rules with down payments 4 percent up to 7 000 dollars 6 percent for 7 000 to 10 000 dollars and 8 percent for 10 000 to 12 000 dollars. It notes minimum down payments drop from 500 1300 and 1900 to 280 600 and 960 and a 25 year repayment limit for loans 12 000 or less. It also explains distinctions between lapsed and expired G I term insurance.
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VIA
Hydrogenation Plant Proposal Outlined in Rotary Meeting
D. W. Columbus of Red Lodge described a hydro genation plant project at a Billings Rotary club meeting. The plan, to be located in Red Lodge, would produce gasoline and phenols from coal for jet engines and would employ about 3,500 people, with 1,500 above ground and 2,000 in mines.
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Billings
Rotary Club
D. W. Columbus
Red Lodge
Columbus
Navy station may move from Helena to Butte
Helena officers say orders received to relocate the main Montana Wyoming naval recruiting station to Butte to coordinate with Army and Air Force centers and begin inducting men soon. County road equipment costs rise to about 1 million yearly. five year postwar total nearly 4.97 million with Lewis and Clark county leading purchases. Auction news: Central Montana stockyards plans sale of 12 grain fed elk from Martinsdale on Oct 17.
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Helena
Montana-Wyoming
Butte
Navy
Army and
Air Force
Montana
Montana Taxpayers’ Association
Lewis and Clark County
Courtland du Rand
Martinsdale
Elk Auction Planned by Lewistown Yard Manager
Forrest Noel yard manager at the Lewistown yard announces privately owned elk raised by Du Rand. Du Rand plans to sell about 40 head of elk next year as a hobby breeder.
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Lewistown
Forrest Noel
du Rand
State bids award food contracts to Montana colleges
The state purchasing department announced contracts to supply foodstuffs for the fall quarter of 1951-52. Roberts' Food Market of Dillon gets 5,000 pounds of meat for Western Montana College of Education. Calahan's Meat Market of Havre delivers 9,000 pounds of meat to Northern Montana College. Eddy Bakery Co. of Havre provides 12,000 loaves of bread and 700 dozen rolls to Havre institution. Frosty Foods of Livingston supplies frozen fruit items for Montana State College in Bozeman.
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State Purchasing Department
University of Montana
Roberts’ Food Market of
Dillon
Western Montana College of Education
Calahan
Havre
Northern Montana College
Eddy Bakery Co
Frosty Foods of
Livingston
Montana State College
Bozeman
Montana Indian Council to Meet in Helena October 16
Governor John W. Bonner announced a conference of Montana Indian Tribal Council representatives to be held in Helena on October 16. The gathering aims to plan the second state wide Indian conference, scheduled for December in Helena.
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John W. Bonner
Montana Indian Tribal Council
Helena
Montana Grizzlies-Vandals clash set in Missoula
Gov Bonner warned Gov Jordan of Idaho he will bet a new hat on Montana Grizzlies to defeat Idaho Vandals in the annual rivalry game in Missoula on October 13. The interuniversity showdown remains a storied cross-state contest.
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John W. Bonner
Len Jordan
Idaho
Montana
Grizzlies
Missoula
Montana University Homecoming Trophy Returns to Grizzlies
A dog led neighbors to the late 75-year-old James Lawrence Cleven in the Roaring Lion area southwest of Hamilton. Police say Cleven died of natural causes, his body found by ranch residents after the dog followed its owner home.
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Montana University
Stein
Grizzlies
Montana
Idaho
Hamilton
Roaring Lion
Here
Ted Boldt
Boldt
James Lawrence Cleven
Elk Horn Mining Wins Defense Loans for Uranium Exploration
The Elk horn Mining Co of Boulder received approval for three U S Defense Minerals Administration loans to fund uranium bearing ore exploration in the district. Several carloads of ore have been shipped from the area since uranium operations began.
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Boulder
Elkhorn Mining Co
U.S. Defense Minerals Administration
Assembly of God Church Sunday Schedule
Sunday school at 10 a m with morning worship at 11 a m and Sunday evening service at 8 p m. Prayer meeting held Wednesday evening at 7 p m.
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Assembly OF God Church
St. Rose Church Sunday Mass Schedule
St Rose Catholic Church lists Sunday masses at 8 00 and 10 00 a m Lima holds 10 30 a m on the first Sunday Grant at 10 30 a m on the second Melrose 10 00 a m on the third and fifth Sundays Jackson 9 30 a m on the fourth Sunday.
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ST. Rose Catholic Church
St. Rose Catholic
Lima
Grant
Melrose
Jackson
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Guy N. Gabrielson
Albert B. Hermann
Sadie Erickson
American Association of University Women
R. R Renne
Philippines
State Highway Patrol
Grover Black
Montana Milk Distributors Association
Black
Homer Phillips
Lester Madsen
Howard Dissly
Geraldine G. Fenn
F.D.A.F
W. G. Reilly
Ernest Sheehan
Edward Madeira
Harold Liette
FORD
Asia
Ford Truck
Berger-Cochrane Motors
Glendale
Dillon, Mont
Bulldogs
Eastern Montana College Yellowjackets
Vigilante Stadium
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