Missoula Men Escaped Drive-By Shooting Near Georgetown Lake
An Anaconda bound party of Missoula automobile men led by Mr Marsh narrowly escaped when a strange Chevrolet pulled up and a woman and her companion fired from a gun. A 25 caliber slug struck Marsh in the foot, the car drove away at speed, and police later took Arthur Dubois in Philipsburg as a suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
Jame 4
W. T. Marsh
John Tait
el Springer
Steve DeCosta
Missoula
Georgetown Lake
Mr. Marsh
Mines Timber Company
March
Marsh
Arthur Dubois
Philipsburg
Granite County
Car Crash Dints Youth in Ditch After Overtaking Near Gildford
Havre June 4 Marvin Chestnut son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank B Chestnut is in Sacred Heart hospital with internal injuries and severe cuts after his car plunged off the highway near Gildford while returning from a Saturday night dance. Passengers Charles Pelchin John Tretchie Louis Tretchie and X Abertra received minor injuries. The vehicle skidded in loose gravel and overturned, occupants thrown clear.
Rorvik Enjoying Job Visiting Old Friends
Former Senator Peter Rorvik of McCone county has spent four weeks with the state land department guiding farmers with loans to switch from the old plan to the amortization plan. The change extends debt over 33 years at five percent. He will travel to Garfield county for similar work, meeting many old friends along the way.
Magistrate urges tougher auto speed laws and penalties
Police Magistrate D F Shea asks Butte City Council to raise traffic penalties to 300 dollars and to employ six patrolmen per shift to enforce the traffic code. He seeks midnight closing of public places to minors, stricter vagrancy laws, and 90 day jail terms for disturbance and assault cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
D. F. Shea
Shea
Yellowstone Trail to Spend 356 000 on Fund Drive
Yellowstone Trail association named membership day to raise funds for the Trail fund. Officials announced Livingston events as the drive nears with a goal to boost backbone support and current expenditures noted at 56 000 for the year.
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Yellowstone Trail
Livingston
Yellowstone Trail Association
Trail Fund
Ron
Stan. A. EO Far
Philipsburg Women Injured in Car Crash On Way to Funeral
Mrs. Delima Martineau and daughter Mrs. Grover Boles of Philipsburg Montana suffered serious injuries when their car overturned at Wiley dyke on the old Somers road while en route to attend the funeral of Mrs. Ready. Felix Martineau who drove the car and three other occupants were lightly injured or unhurt. The accident occurred after the vehicle reportedly went off a turn and rolled three times, stopping near the dyke piling.
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Kalispell
Delima Martinens
Grover Boles
Philipsburg
Mont
K. E. Ready
Coratt
Wiley Dyke
Somers Road
Felix
James
Hattie Martineau
Delima Martineau
Yokum
Elliston
Felix Martineau
Logan News social notes from Logan June visitations
Logan and nearby residents appear in a roundup of visits and travels. Mrs H C Ashley from Billings calls on Mr and Mrs J W Strachan in Logan while Miss Olga Carlson stays with Mr and Mrs Hugo Norman at Horse shoe bill. Numerous locals travel to Helena Manhattan and Livingston for events and visits.
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Logan
H.C. Ashley
Billings
J. W. Strachan
Olga Carlson
Hugo Norman
C. A. McDowell
Henry, Morrison
Manhattan
L. R. Slater
Internal Revenue Office
P. J. McCall
Helena
Frank Johnson
M. Ellison
Ethel Ellison
Buell
Smith
Evenme
Horace. Nichols
Livingston
Bernice Thompson
M. Thompson
Walter Thomas
Laurel
D. Phenix
L. C. Bevier
California
Salt Lake
William Hendershott
Lo Ran
Townsend
Hendershott
Bozeman
Susan Nichols
Spokane
Wash
G. Day
Mel
Mindleter
Hugo Kasola
Butte
Florence Rivers
Jennie Carlson
Bernice
Florence Brinton
Warren Gilmer
Gordon Somers
Will Gregory
Boulder
Bernard Hogan
Wedding Ends In Prominent Whitefish Union
Marguerite Hutchinson of Whitefish married Irle E. White of Big Sandy in a formal ceremony at the Hutchinson home. The couple, celebrated with a dinner and a bridal trip to Milwaukee and Chicago, will reside in Big Sandy where White teaches at the high school.
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Whitefish
Marguerite
M. Hutchinson
Irle E. White
Big Sandy
Hutchinson
O. A. White
Methodist Episcopal Church
Harlowton
Oriental Limited
Milwaukee
Chicago
White
Smith- Hughs
Basin News Roundup of Local Visits and Travel
Basin residents and visitors masse from Butte Helena and Billings during the past weekend and week. Several families traveled for medical care visits and summer plans while local residents hosted guests and attended events. The note lists numerous names, brief trips, and a lodge initiation for the Eastern Star with a luncheon afterwards.
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Jack Decker
Butte
Boulder
Frank Doull
Francis
Eloise Fox- Kulberes
Anne Anderson
Miss Selma
Selma
Billings
E Wilbur Hobmann
Craig
Helena
J. E. Graham
M. Freebourne
Missoula
Bass
Mr. Freebourne
Basin
Bjorgum
RB. E. Leonard
Rose Taylor
Charles Butter
Baltimore
Frank Stetson
Roy Leonard
Cartie Parr
George
L. D. Smith
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
J. H. Rule
J. F. Mercer
M. J
Wanna
L. L. Maguire
Crystal Mine
M. Nevin
Evelyn Jones
Wilfred Nevin
Jim MacPherson
Carl Traverman
Tom Morgan
Charles Shannon
Jack Cannon
Jen Murphy
Kathren Sullivan
EB. J. McBride
B. Hogan
J. C Ambrosetti
Connell
Ed McCool
Florence Grunert
Florence Ambrosetti
Mary Sullivan
Colleen McCool
August Grunert
Focal Order of Eastern Star
August Graner
Waldemar Sandquist
J. H. Hildebrand
Storms Delay Rural Mail Deliveries in Billings
Rural mail carriers faced severe delays as heavy rains and newly graded muddy roads slowed routes. Some carriers returned by 7 p m after finishing by 1 to 2 p m, with as many as 2000 letters per carrier. Motorized delivery struggled on unpaved streets, and second deliveries were largely impossible.
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Billings
J. A. Thompson
Park Co Figures on Wild Horse Roundup
Livingston June 4 An accumulation of stray horses with three or four generations roaming unclaimed has increased the wild herd to more than 500. County commissioners may pass resolutions for a roundup and sell or dispose of unclaimed animals not paid for. A Rockford cannery creates a market for wild horse meat shipped overseas, aiding county cost recovery.
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Livingston
Dan Yancey
Rockford
Ill
Great Falls Hit By Heavy Snow Storm
A June storm brought heavy snow four inches deep, followed by rain, widening damage to trees and shrubs in Great Falls area. Crews cleared streets while workers removed fallen limbs, aiding pedestrian and vehicle passage.
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Great Falls
Gloria and Wayburn Drift Toward New York Plans
Gloria Gordon uses glamour and debt to fuel her romance with actor Stanley Wayburn while Dick Gregory battles illness at home. Gloria borrows money, contemplates leaving, and resists her husband’s attempts to reform her. Wayburn drinks, hints at a New York job, and pressure mounts as Gloria weighs her options.
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Gloria Gordon
Gloria
Stanley Wayburn
May Seymour
John Seymour
Wayburn
Jim Carewe
New York
Miss Briggs
Sonya Chotek
Gloria and Stan in a perilous midnight crash
Gloria drives home with Stan after a heated argument and a drunken exchange. He forces a drink, assaults her, and a crash ensues. Gloria awakens in a farmhouse and then hospital, unsure of Stan’s fate as she pleads for her mother and the truth.
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Stan
Gloria
Cary
Gloria Gregory
the Warse
Stam
Conscience Stricken Thief Pays $20 Debt
Miles City June 4 George Ky Foster a local merchant has added a conscience fund $20 bill to his ledger. The note explains a theft from about 135 years ago and marks the third conscience fund letter in 18 months. Other donors sent $4 $5 and $10 in prior years noting their past debts and conversions.
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Miles City
George Ky Foster
Conscience Fund
General Ledger
Feeds Hungry Kids With Hotel Refuge Denver
A Mexican mother, Lopes Balaskes, aided by Denver restaurants, fed two starving daughters aged 5 and 3 while her husband served a six month jail term. Their 4 month old baby was dangerously undernourished, having lost weight from 16 to 4 pounds in two months.
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Denver
Lopes Balaskes
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Montana State News
Nissoula
Uusual
Rorvik
Old McCone Co
Logan News
Robert Dunville
Whitehead
Marie Heinke
Flynn
Robert Netterberg
J. Graham
C. C. Richardson
Carrington
N. C
Karros
Henderson
Army
Basin News
Yovetich and Son
Carrie Nation
Glera
Gloria A
Ethel
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