Fire Hits Big Hole Ranch. Losses Estimated in Thousands
Fire destroyed all buildings on the Big Hole ranch except the cook house and bunk house. Origin unknown, with most machinery stored inside. Wis dom Women's club met, discussing Truman and Dewey careers and federation reports. A Nov tea is planned with speaker Mrs. Cromer of Butte. Republican rally drew attendees including Michaud of Anaconda and Dillon figures. Governor to visit Wisdom on Saturday at noon.
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Big Hole
Fred Waldhly
Wisdom Women’s Club
Stewart Capehart
Truman
Thomas Dewey
Ted Woodward
Hans Lauesen
John Cromer
Butte
Michaud
Anaconda
Dillon
Frank Hazelbaker, Jr
Hazelbaker
W. G. Gilbert, Jr
W. G. Gilbert
Roscoe Cornell
Jack Brenner
Waldorf
Joe Smith
Jackson
Wisdom
James Devine
Wise River
Peter Rasmussen
Hamilton
Tom Williams
Raymond Johnson
W. A. Stephens
Terry Jo
Ralph and
Clark Huntley
William Mackenzie
Missoula
Hallie Stephens
Livingston
D. J. Stephens
Mary Roberts
C. E. Swartz
West Virginia flowers outshine stereotypes in montana journey
The writer recalls diverse landscapes from West Virginia to Montana, praising West Virginia’s azaleas and orchids and Montana’s Bitterroot valley. A blizzard near Hamilton yields a near collision with a horse, highlighting the dangers of loose stock on highways and the enduring joy of travel.
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West Virginia
Florida
Montana
Bitterroot
Missoula
Hamilton
Homecoming Night Football Looms for M S N C Bulldogs
Homecoming day Friday October 15 features a football game between the Normal College Bulldogs and Carroll College at 8 PM. Football captain Joe Fey of Glasgow will crown the homecoming queen chosen by student votes from several nominees.
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Normal College Bulldogs
Carroll College
Joe Fey
Glasgow
Art and social events at Beaverhead Normal College
Chancellor George A Selke visited the Normal college with a list of participants from Lemhi and Anaconda. Earl Allen, former club president, gave an illustrated talk on his summer trip to Mexico and displayed Mexican art forms from wood carving to weaving. An assembly featured songs by Mary Baker and Al Fidler, piano by Nina Bergen, and instrumental numbers. A football pep rally followed with Harmony Four performing. The autumn Go tradition at Torrey Lodge included a Birch creek picnic and dance, dating back to 1906.
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Joan Yeaman
Lemhi
Idaho
Betty Breier
Fort Benton
Anita Dallas
Dillon
Beverly Eddington
Anaconda
George A. Selke
Normal College
Earl Allen
Mexico
Allen
Beaverhead County
Ralph McFadden
Brinton Jackson
Mary Baker
Whitehall
Mandalay
al Fidler
Shirley Gilmer
Belgrade
Nina Bergen
Hewitt Martinell
Mr. McFadden
M.S.N. C
Harmony Four
Don Ellsworth
Deer Lodge
Leonard Lindgren
Paul Hanson
Popuar
Chas Crookshanks
Torrey Lodge
W. A. A. Cabin
Birch Creek
Montana price index unchaged from August on mid-September
Montana farm commodity price index for mid-September shows no change from August. The grain group fell 73 points while meat animals rose 55 points from the previous year. Dairy products stayed the same as 1947 and chickens and eggs declined four points.
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Helena
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Montana
Montana War Generation Referendums Pushed for College Education
Montana voters are urged to support two November referendums aimed at expanding access to college education for the war generation. The measure seeks funding and policy changes to broaden grants and tuition support for eligible veterans and their families.
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Montana
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