Wallworth Off After 30 Years at the Standard
Warren W. Walsworth, longtime managing editor of the Anaconda Standard in Butte, plans a yearlong rest after nearly three decades of service. He rose from city editor to managing editor and covered Montana’s legislature as the paper’s statewide correspondent. He will visit New York, then travel the Orient and possibly Europe before returning to press duties.
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Warren W. Walsworth
Wally
Butte
Montana
Syracuse
Anaconda Standard
Standard
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New York State
Orient
Europe
Chinese thrift society aids war savings drive in Montana
In Big Timber Montana a Chinese thrift society has formed as part of the war savings and thrift stamp program. James R. Spencer envisions similar societies among Montana Chinese. The Big Timber group is led by Tom Kue, a prominent Chinese resident who has allied with local banks but cannot vote. Members include Tom Kue Han Kay Quong Louie Tom J Edwards Yu Toy Toy Park Lon Quong Wo Long Lee Ling Ying Lee Gock Gong Qwong Hang Tom Hang Gock Mon Joe Thanh Charlie Kwun, plus three white employees. The group demonstrates public spirit and patriotic support, with six citizens among fifteen members. National eyes are turning toward Montana, requesting photos for broadcast to inspire thrift work nationwide.
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Montana
Thrift Society
Big Timber
James R. Spencer
Big Timber Society
Tom Kue
Sweet Grass
United States
T. J. Edwards
John E. Edwards
Germany
Tom Hang
Han Kay
Quong Louie
Tom J. Edwards
Yu Toy
Toy Park
Lon Quong
Wo Long
Lee Ling Ying
Lee
Gock Gong
Qwong Hang
Gock Mon
Joe Thanh
Charlie Kuwnn
Mr. Kue
Veblen
Spenceg
Sweetgrass County
Washington
Lion Escapes in Al G. Barnes Billings Show
A lion escaped from its cage during an Al G. Barnes circus performance in Billings, but a calm crowd and swift trainer commands prevented panic. Chief Trainer B. D. Dennis directed a controlled retreat as the lion paraded the arena and was finally recaged without injuries or chaos.
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Billings
Dennis
Circus
Pioneers of Montana Gather in Butte for Meeting
Butte will host the 36th annual meeting of the Society of Montana Pioneers on August 29 and 30. At least 300 members are expected, said Secretary J. A. Sanco of Helena. Sessions and entertainment are not yet complete, but preliminary plans promise a very engaging event as Butte residents pledge wholehearted hospitality.
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Butte
Society of Montana Pioneers
J. A. Sanco
Helena
National dog breed meet planned for Roosevelt county
The All-American Field Trial club will hold its annual national meet in Roosevelt county with dog breeders and trainers from across the nation. State Game Warden DeHart granted permission after the club assured enforcement of game law. Club representatives visited Wolf Point to survey grounds and tentative plans point to Fort Peek reservation as the likely site.
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Roosevelt County
All-American Field Trial Club
DeHart
Wolf Point
Fort Peek
Montana Homestead Girl Honored by Siam King for War Service
Miss Cc V Craig of Glasgow Montana, a nurse who bore twelve months in Army hospital duty, was awarded a medal by the King of Siam for distinguished service to 60 wounded Siamese soldiers in Paris Base Hospital No 67. Returning home she resumes Red Cross work for peace time, tending her Montana homestead.
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Cc. V. Craig
Glasgow
United States
Uncle Sam
Miss Craig
American Red Cross
France
Paris
America
C. V. Craig
Siam
New York
Mise Oc
Craig
Federal Funds for Montana Irrigation and Parks
The sundry civil appropriation bill reported to the house includes Montana allocations for milk River irrigation $234,000 Sun River $141,000 lower Yellowstone $59,000 Hatley $95,000 Glacier National Park $85,000 for improvements roads etc and Yellowstone National Park $255,500.
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Milk River
Sun River
Lower Yellowstone
Hatley
Glacier National Park
Yellowstone National Park
Nursing program to include public health services
Irene M. Cumming announces a nursing program that will include public health nursing benefiting all residents regardless of income. Services listed include bedside care child welfare school nursing and tuberculosis work as part of a broader community health effort.
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Irene M. Cumming
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