Ghostly visit haunts University sorority tale of Sigma Chi
Local column recounts a yearly ghost tale at 435 University Avenue amid college lore. The Sigma Chi fraternity sends daisies and condolences after a noted death, while Kappa Alpha Theta's historic house at 440 University Avenue ties the haunting to long ago Chi chapter events.
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Kappa Alpha Thett
Sigma Chi
Kappa Alpha Theta
Ma Chi
Missoula
University Avenue
Briker Ends BT Role as Breitenstein Succeeds at Chamber
Longtime secretary H C Bricker resigns from the Great Falls Chamber of Commerce to become manager of the Great Falls Town site company. J. Breitenstein steps in as chamber secretary, with Bricker’s prior federal relief and reclamation work noted. Bricker’s tenure since February 1930 marked active coordination of federal projects and resettlement efforts.
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Great Palla
H.C. Bricker
Chamber of Commerce
J. Breitenstein
Bricker
Great Falls
Breitenstein
Chamber
Montena
United States Reclamation Service
Nassau
Bowdoin
Windham
Judith Development and
Windham Land Company
Boulder News Dinner Party and Thanksgiving Travel
Mr and Mrs E O Watts entertained 12 friends at their Boulder home with a ravioli dinner and bridge party decorated for Thanksgiving. Prizes went to Mrs Arthur Aspengren and R E Agren. low prizes to Mr and Mrs Glenn Frisbee. Thanksgiving trips sent many locals to towns like Whitehall Stevensville Helena and Livingston. A Woman's Club meeting followed at Mrs Agren Bren's with guest speakers and a discussion led by Mrs Ray Kingsly and Mrs John Williams.
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Boulder
E. O. Watts
IN Tuttle
Glen Frisbee
Stnnerd Vawson
R. L. Ogeen
John Steele
Arthur Aspengren
R. E. Agren
Glenn
Tose
Bette
Mre
Ben Wahle
Beck Marteau
A. W. Aspengren
Don Smith
Gon Paul
Glenn Singhes
Alice Johnson
Igtown
Watts
Charles
Charles Hatcher
Sone
Roy
Billey
Welena
M Is
Tuittle
Charlotte Smith
Whitehall
Jo Dawson
Edna Ann
CIVB
A. Weneren
Mise Charlone Steith
J. B. Ogren
Anderson
Agren- Bren
Ray Kingsly
John Willams
Jefferson county high school hosts football team banquet season close
Hume economics class at Jefferson County High School welcomed the football team and fathers at a closing banquet for a successful season. Toastmaster J. Te. Mullen led speeches by players, after which the team joined a freshman reception in the gym. Players named include Leonard Chamberlain captain and others. The Helena earthquake relief dance by Jefferson post No. 24 American Legion, featuring the Bacheleers of Butte, raised about one hundred dollars to aid Helena victims with attendees from Helena, Butte, Harrison and Townsend.
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Hume
Tefferson County High School
Dpal J. Te. Mullen
Zaino ~Walkama
James McCone
Leonard Chamberlain
Tom Lewis
Wesley Lindsay
Chain Brothers
Georg McCaffery
Keith Woolmas
Tom Reilly
Wiliam Quaintance
Ray Flood
Tom McNamara
George LaRue
Martin McAtee
Helena
Jefferson Tound Post No
American Legion
Bacheleers
Butte
Harrison and
Townsend
Jefferson County
Peterson 10 Given Five Year Sentence On Statutory Count
Greet Pass Nov 30 Rory Peterson 28 a Smelterman was found guilty on Nov 28 of a statutory offense against a 1d year old girl. District Judge Ti H Ewing sentenced him Friday to five years in state prison. The jury fixed the punishment. Offense alleged June 28 1934. Peterson denied the allegations. Counsel granted 60 days to prepare and file a full set of exceptions for appeal to the Supreme Court. Peterson represented by W F O Leary and E J Strovines. County Attorney Hol and J Paul Freeman represented the State.
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Greet Pass
Rory Peterson
Ti. H. Ewing
Peterson
Missoula Trainmen Hurt in Bonner Accident
Edwin P. Lashill brakeman and Martin Ky McConkey conductor both of Alferton were injured in a train accident near Bonner. They rode in the caboose of a Milwaukee freight when the air brake failed and the train halted suddenly. Lashill was thrown through a window and injured his head and body with several cars damaged. McConkey suffered bruises and a shoulder injury and was unconscious for about 15 minutes but later left the hospital. Lashill remained hospitalized for several days.
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Edwin P.el
Martin Ky McConkey
Alferton
St. Patrick’s Hospital
Dey
Bonner
Lasheil
McConkey
Lashill
Lashell
Acreage Drops In Broadwater County Crops
Townsend Nov 30 A preliminary farm census report for Broadwater county shows wheat oats barley and rye acreages halving from 1929 to 1934 with wheat dropping from 19 823 to 6 426 acres oats from 5 554 to 2 663 and barley from 1 3 71 to 108 acres. Production also fell with wheat from 171 735 to 58 293 bushels oats from 166 289 to 103 589. Hay acreage and output declined, while livestock numbers shifted with cows and cattle rising and horses and hogs falling. The 357 farms and ranches reported in 1935 marked an increase, with average size about 445 acres and value about 16 323. Final 1935 census bulletins will follow.
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Townsend
Broadwater
Broadwater Unly
William 4
Austin
Bureau of the Census
Department of Commerce
Superintendent of Documents
Government Printing Office
Washington, D. G
Truck Driver Fined For Reckless Driving In Montana Crash
Two men were uninjured and cars wrecked two miles west of Manhattan as a truck driven by Tarver Hazen of Powell Wyoming collided with a car driven by George Mammy of Livingston. Hazen received a $17.59 fine after investigators found he did not turn out far enough while overtaking.
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Bozeman
Manhattan
Tarver Hazen
Powell, Wig
Raven
George Mammy
Livingston
Mammy
Hasmusson
Heron
Sanders County
Haxan
Kreny
Sheritt Levitt
Westlake
W. M. Sexton
Haven
Unidentified man falls to river from Lewiston bridge
An unidentified man fell from the Lewiston bridge into the Snake River near Witdnatin last night. Witnesses say he initially hesitated, then attempted to jump with a protective action and failed to leave himself unharmed.
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Idaiin
Anor
Lewistor Keton Bridge
Witdnatin
Snake River
Withrassen
Taanent
Many Carloads of Christmas Trees Leaving Eureka
Eureka reports a booming Christmas tree trade with Holfers & Company shipping multiple carloads from Fortune. Fred Clark of Eureka sent four carloads to Sioux City, Iowa, while tree cutting continues through December 12.
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Eureka
Holfers & Company
Contractore
Washington
Fortune
Inurala
Fred Clark
Sioux City
Towa
Clark
Ore shipments through Missoula rise to record weekly totals
Missoula reports ore loading on the Northern Pacific bound for East Helena and Black Eagle smelters exceeds last year’s weekly total by about a thousand tons. Ore travels via the Coeur d'Alene branch to the Missoula smelters. A beet train from Hiller route runs Friday to Sunday, then discontinued. Calves from Warren, Montana, totaling 115 head, pass through Missoula for the Dixon agency to be distributed to the Flathead Indians.
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Missoula
Northern Pacific
Coeur d'Alene
East Helena
Black Eagle
Hiller
Mitrer Root
Warren
Mont
Dixon Thian
Miller seeks new trial on murder conviction in Manhattan case
James Miller, found guilty of second degree murder for the slaying of Sostello, seeks a new trial after his attorneys filed a notice in district court. They argue four grounds including alleged trial errors and that the verdict contradicts the evidence.
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Nozeman
James Milley
Henry (Iusty) Sunfell
Manhattan
Orel
Med Lay
Walter Aitken
Hays
Miller
Sostello
Pugiliat
Miler
Tenjamin Te.berg
Gett
J P Bonner Named Commissioner of Sanders County
Thotogon Falls Nov 40 The prominent Camas Prairie rancher J P Bonner was named Sanders County commissioner to replace the late A By nkater. His appointment takes effect after a successor is chosen at the 1936 general election. Bonner, a long time stockman, moved to Sanders County about 23 years ago and recently leased his 3000 acre ranch to the service. His family includes son John W Bonner attorney for the state highway commission, son Thomas attorney in Butte, and daughter Mrs Mary Kottas married to the assistant county attorney of Lewis and Clark County.
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Thotogon Falls
J. Bonner
Camas Prairie
Sanders County
A. By ‘Nkater
Wil Nut
Bulle
John W. Bonner
State Highway Commission
Montana Bar Association
Thomas
Butte
Mary Kottas
Lewis and Clark County
Pension petitions reviewed in Powell County meeting
In Deer Lodge, the Powell County Old Age Pension Commission examined 199 petitions, giving tentative approval for Helena to estimate costs. Approval by the local commission does not guarantee state pensions. petitions provide figures for future use. Members include Lee Williams, EM Keeler, and John Shai.
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Deer Lodge
Parvall
Helena
Sears
United States
Shehaw
Lee Williams
Board of
Counts Commissioners
Keeler
Mtarne
John Shai
World Legend Adopted by State School of Mines
Montana Tech of the School of Mines adopts the German miners greeting Gluck Auf as the official seal motto and quarterlies celebrate the tradition. The piece recounts a Bavarian mine disaster tale, miners' rites, and legends tied to the phrase meaning good luck and farewell. It notes a German student recognizing Gluck Auf as an emblem of German mining culture.
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Ruta
Vustoma
Germany
Montana School of Mines
Butte
Montana Sehont of Mines
Hel
Gluck Auf
Wandvedz
Geonle
United States
Frerman
Monttana School of Mines
Stee
Alpha Gamma AAD Invited to Meet at State College
Hozemus reports Alpha Gamma AAD invited to a Chicago meeting of the Un et national fraternity. Executive council to decide site for 1936 convention, June 22 to 25. Bozeman Chamber and local boosters gather photos and guides to promote Yellowstone and local recreation. About two hundred expected to attend.
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Alpha Gamma Aad
State College
Hozemus
Bhe Livita
Von
Bozentan
Montany State
Dougherty
Cioles
Bozeman
Washington, D.C
Bozeman Chamber of
Com- Ingree
Yellowstone National
Wong's Alibi Not Good With Jury in Narcotic Case
Billings November 30 After deliberation the jury returned a verdict finding Lee Quoy Wang guilty of possession of opiates. The jury, which had considered reducing the penalty, sentenced Wang to three and a half years in the state prison at Deer Lodge and a $150 fine. The verdict was signed by J. W. Hardy of Huntley, jury foreman.
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Billings
Delilir
Wing
Atsteter
Helena Man Injured When Autos Collide
Helena man Ernest Ronting was treated at St Elmes hospital for slight injuries after his car collided with another driven by Rema Rochelli at Idaho and Plainview streets yesterday, police reported.
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Helena Man
Butte
Ernest Ronting
Helens
St Ldmes Hospital
Rema Rochelli
G. S. Wahu Atrest
Idaho
Plain~ Nany Streets
Mr. Koetting
Interest in Bidding on Ditch Construction Grows
Notices show bidding for Montana irrigation work and state land sales. Bids for bridges and farm construction hinge on bids received, with details on bid bonds, payment terms, and completion timelines. Public openings scheduled and specifications available from state offices.
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Wescali
Frenchtown
de W. Taylor
UW. &. Bureau of Reclamation
Jlocal Reclamations
Saturdas
Tlason
Lamber
Tie Farm
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