Hotel men back highway debenture referendum in June meeting
Approximately 34 members of the Montana Hotel Association Went of record in favor of a highway debenture referendum to raise funds for completing the 7 percent federal highway system in the state. They also backed continued liquor retail sales and set September 19 as the next convention date. A wire to Gov. Roy W. Ayres pledged unlim ited support for the special committee to pass the measure in November.
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Roy W. Ayres
Fundis
Feducal
Fpr Rot
Goverynor Arres
Araj CG. McKay
R. G. Bricker
Great Palls
Alex Leggatt
Buttes i
Teel Tetherington
Elkhorn Mill Resumes Full Operation After Delay
Elkhorn mill resumes full operation after a two week testing period and a weeklong storm delay. The plant uses agitaton cyanide recovery with 200 mesh ground ore, four Dorr thickeners, two Devereaux agitators, zinc precipitation, and a 60 000 ton tailings dam at East Butte. Shiely, a former Basin fixture, now runs the remodeled yard and plans expansion to East Butte mines.
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Hasin
J. L. Shiely
Elkhorn
Devereau
East Butte
Pilthorn
Old-Amers
Shiely
Great Northern Railway
Basin
Woodville
Elena
St. Paul
Unknown Hero Opens The Big Hole Road
A Montana road to the Big Hole was opened by unnamed men. Louis Seaward, driver of the Salmon Bitter Root stage line, reports the driver came over the hill from Wisdom. The road had been snowblocked since last fall.
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Hamilton
Big Hole
Louis Seaward
Beeward
Wisdom
Leaders of Youth Urged to Live for Others at Graduation
Rev. V. L. McConaughey, president of the Montana Conference of Seventh Day Adventists, urged Montana State College graduates to embrace unselfish service to God, country, and fellowmen. He cited Jesus’s call to service and noted the romance of selfless work through figures like Pasteur and Nightingale, saying the deeper rewards come from living for others. The ceremony closed with a reception in Herrick Hall and an evening campus concert by the college band.
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Bogemaan
Telp
V. 1. McConaughey
Montana Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists
Montana Nater College
McConaughey
Howe
Pasteur
Charles Purcell
Florence Nightingale
Madam Curle
McConaugher
A. l L. Strand
Harry Rei Seeks Montana Legion Commander Post
Bozeman June special Anerydhe of Gaxeman former commander of Gallatin post No 4 and current chairman of Montana American Legion employment committee will run for department commander at the state legion convention in Helena June 24 25. Rei is a native Montanan who served in France as supply sergeant in Company A 7th Infantry. He returned in 1919 and joined the Legion then active in state affairs and organized the Gallatin post Unum corps. He has held top Montana Legion roles including Grand Voiture commissar and has been active at state conventions in recent years.
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Bozeman
Anerydhe of
Gaxeman
Gallatin Poxt No
Montana Department of the American Legion
State Legion
Elelena
Reif
Montana
France
Hutte
Fort Dr
May Rain Falls Breaks Valley Records in May
The Ritter Root Valley notes May 1938 as the wettest month on record with 4.42 inches. Compared with last year’s 9.57 inches for the full year, and 8.21 inches to date in five months this year, the Bitter Root range trails normal. Ranger R. J. Bowera cites records dating to 1893 as surpassed. Camp Padiger district reports cloudy, 12 days of dry grass growth nearly at standstill.
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Hamilton
Ritter Root Valley
Hitter Root Forest
R. J. Bowera
Camp Y Padiger
Snow King Pays Visit to Montana at Veterans Meet
Whitefish dated June 6 W H Smith a former Great Northern official now in Kent Washington greets friends on his way to Kalispell for the Great Northern veterans convention. Smith long led Kalispell division and later Seattle as general superintendent his snow service expertise earned him the title Snow King. Early Canadian Pacific work shaped his career.
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Whitefish
W. H. Smith
Great Northern
Kent, Wash
Seaion Fere
Kalispell
Great Northern Veterans’ Convention
Smith
Seattle
Canadian Pacific
Montana youths form first county farm clubs in state
Farm youths of Blaine County in northern Montana organized to aid fathers in the 1958 agricultural conservation program. Clubs formed at Chinook Harlem Turkey Hogeland with over 80 members. They will keep books, map farms, track crops, and ensure proper practices to qualify fathers for full payments, receiving a share of the payments.
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Bozeman
Blaine
Montana
Chinook
Harlem
Turkey
Hogeland
E. Oo. Ferguson
Montana State College
Ferguson
P E O Convention Set for Red Lodge Lodge June 24 25
National president Mrs Chelle Stevens Wright will attend the P E O convention at Red Lodge Lodge June 24 and 25 with about 200 attendees. Montana officers and state leaders including Mrs Adair Berg Mrs Mariam Ranslar and Mrs Martha Pebbles will be present. The organization operates Coltey College Nevada Missouri and lists 2900 chapters across 43 states plus Canada and DC.
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Tted Lodge
Mra
Chelle Stevens Wright
P.E.O
Qe Lodge
Myrtle Hartwle
J. W. Wallker
Big Fork
Montana
Adair
Berg
Livingston
Mariam Ranslar
Hardin
Martha Peebles
Cut Bank
Zella Yegen
Billings
Olive Laird
Laurel
Ann J. Matter
Leéwistaien
Agnes H. Davis
Hutte
Financial review of week traders cautious in markets
New York reports a cautious week as speculative mills ground slowly and traders waited for signs of a late-year turn. Weak activity in stocks and renewed optimism in mid-year financing bookends a period of subdued corporate and municipal offerings and steady bank fund gains.
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New York
Wall Street
Senate
Associated Press
Suill
Treasury
Missoula voters face potentially record primary turnout
In Missoula county, 12 028 residents will be eligible to vote in the primary with 10 803 casting ballots in the last general election. Clark Babington notes some names may be added as outlying precinct clerks finalize returns, signaling a busy western Montana election. Kalispell district No 3 voters approve 82500 bond for two new school buildings funded partly by a Works Progress Administration grant via the school board.
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Missouri
Missoula County
Clark
W. J. Babington
Montana
Thar
Babington
Kalispell
Eleetors
Kalispell District No. 3
Mabeteworks Administration
Masonic Lodge Meetings and Chapters Schedule
Classified notices list Helena Lodge No 3 Special meeting Supe rday morning Star Lodge No 5 Stated meeting June 8 Extraordinary entertainment King Solomon's Lodge Ae 2 Special meeting June 14 Algeria Temple September 19 Scottish Rite call Josephine Hepner Chapter end affiliation June 6 Miriam Chapter C E S Stated Meeting June 14 programs at 8 p m
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Miriam
C.E.S
Knights of Pythias Meetings and Local Ads
Public notices and classified items list Knights of Pythias meeting details at Hayles hall, corset ad, cleaning services, employment agency, room and apartment rentals, and a warehouse sale notice for unclaimed goods with items from multiple owners in Helena Montana. The jumble includes entries for Bedding and cleaning services, furnished and unfurnished apartments, and a storage auction at Diamond C Transfer.
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Red Cross Lodge
Hayles’ Hall
Ina Morrison
BrosAwas
P. Barary
Helena
Dureau
Associated Industries
National Bank
Teo
Ewing
8Th Ave
TSN
Renton
Blackstone
Edwards
N. Ewing
Holter
Berg
Gery
Pyne
Kenwood
Brecken Garage
Bath
Lexington
Harvard
Rodney
Bonneville
Denver
Railroad and
Harris Ave
Montana
Montana State College to Honor Dean Hamilton Today
Former Montana State College president Jamie M. Hamilton, now dean of men, will be honored at the 42nd commencement ceremony in Bozeman. An oil portrait by Paul Trebilcock will be unveiled at a banquet as speakers including Montana State president A L Strach and alumni leaders chronicle Hamilton’s 60 years in Montana education. The event marks Hamilton’s second major honor from the college he served since 1889.
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Alarmas
Montana State Voltage
Dean Hamilton
Hervick Hall
Dean Hamilon
Montana
Montana State College
State Board of Education
Schvols
Missoula
Hamiton
Hamilton
Ita
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Elkhorn Mill
McOnaughey
Harry Rei
Legion
Rainerun
Snow King
RED Lodge
Northern
MR. Milquetoast
Yy Webster
Ala
Financial Review OF Week
Frederick Gardner
US & Treasury
Morgenthau
Knights of Pythias
N. Radney
R Furniahed
Emall House
Taback
M. Pomplereyy
Ithane
11Th Ave
Qum
Breckenridge
Mindern
New
Sixth News
N. Renton
Power Company
Helene
Piatt & Heath Co, Or
Schroeder Bros. Co
Rome
F. Helens
Helene, Mont
Montana Power Project
Hart
York
Helens
Sun
S. Man
Westinghouse Electric
Cliff Smither
Ale—Antos Fou
Capital Motors, Inc
Miseis Sas Ies
Pias Et Oes
Shew Supply Company
Tacoma
Washington
B. C. Shearer
Montane
G. G. Bardwell
Townsend
J. EB. Yockey
Prineville
Oregon
Diamond “‘C” Transfer and Storage Company
FORD
Anderson Motors
Puller Ave
Royal Portable
Burch's
Porky
Capitol
St. John's Hospital
Lra Sisiis
Helwan Stamp Works
Carl F A. Olsen
East Helena
Goodyear Thres
the Square
Frank Hreila
Monténe
Independent
United Meter
Dawa
Oepy
Sdvetilonseet
Eee
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