Great Falls seeks 727000 grant for civic center
Great Falls council approves filing with the public works administration to seek a federal grant of 327000 toward a 727000 project. The plan, prepared by George Shanley and J Van Teylingen, includes a civic center with 4000 seat main auditorium and a 1800 seat theater, offices and gallery. Bond issuance of 490080 is planned with a 327000 grant and 52000 for west side hall remodeling.
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Great Falla
Torka Administration
Ani
Thele Center
West Site
Ciiic
TAWA
Dullus J. Wuerthner
George Shanley
J. van Teylingen
P.W.A
Civic Center
Central Avenue
Gold Star 4-H Club Holds Second Meeting in Clancey
The Gold Star 4-H Club of Clancey met June 16 with Mrs. George Bell in charge. Fifteen members attended. They planned a candy sale for Sunday June 19 and a camping trip for late July. A special meeting is set for June 30 at Mrs. Bell’s home, with the next regular meeting July 7.
Electrification contract set for Flathead project
Kalispell June 22 The General Electric company of Bulta was awarded a 301 meter contract to supply lines for the Flathead county rural electrification project at a Flathead Power board meeting. Construction work is held up pending agreement between Wee ease aida telephone companies and Flathead Power. Washington must approve the agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
John Norlin
W. C. McCormick
Flathead Power Company
Cahill & Mooney Construction Company
Bullaar & Coat
Motorist Miraculously Lives After 800-Foot Fall Into Canyon
Kalispell June 22. Albert Ludowitz, 47, Minneapolis, is seriously injured but alive after plunging 800 feet down the Flathead river canyon two miles east of Bellon. He suffered a broken right arm, cuts, bruises, and a possible skull fracture. Passersby alerted authorities. a Belton CCC doctor treated him at the scene. He was taken by Great Northern to Belton, then by O.C.C. ambulance to Kalispell. Cause of the crash unknown. the car was demolished.
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Kalispell
Albert Tudowitz
Minneapolis
Flathead River
Bellon
Belton
CCC
Ludowitz
Barbara Bell Fashions Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1207-B
Barbara Bell presents a practical shirtwaist dress pattern No. 1207-B designed for sizes 34 through 51. Features straight neat lines, set in sleeves, and neck details for an all‑day wear. suitable in gingham, percale, seersucker, and chantung. Includes sew chart and yardage guidance for size 36. Fifty years posh fashion promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Bell
Malcolm Gillis Honored as Bo-Year Mason
Malcolm Gillis was named a Mason for years of membership at Highland Lodge No. 142. W. E. Pierce presented a certificate and gold pip on behalf of the Grand Lodge of Montana. Speakers included John L. Carroll Sam R. Waite and Henry W. Mees. Gillis was initiated in 1888 in Michigan and became a charter member of Highland Lodge in 192.
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Bort
Inne
Malcolm Gillis
Highland Lodge No
W. E. Pierce
Highland Lodge
Grand Lodge of Montana
A.F
M. Gillis
George W. Benjamin
John L. Carroll
Sam R. Waite
Silver Bow Lodge No
Henry W. Mees
Fierce
Gillis
Joseph Davenport
Linden Lake
Mich
Sius Lodge
Tourist 13 greeted warmly then pinched by patrol
L T Lund of San Francisco touring western Montana reported a friendly welcome by khaki clad youths at the border port near Missoula. After driving east at 65 to 70 mph, he was stopped seven miles beyond the port for speeding and posted a five dollar bond to appear before Justice Starr on Wednesday.
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Missoula
Montana
L. T. Lund
San Francisco
Nye
Jofly
Lund
Bond
Justice R. .B. Starr
Heavy Rain Floods Musselshell Area Rounds Up Damage
Roundup reports heavy rains Saturday night with cloudburst levels across the Musselshell region. Water, hail, and washed shoulders on highways 4 and 7 plus undermined oily sections south of Roundup caused impassable roads. In Melstone many windows shattered and property damage noted as the Musselshell river rose higher than this year.
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Hell
Coulees
Here
Melstone
Musselshell
Agela
Milwaukee Railroad
Ackley Lake Water Turned onto Fields
Hobson residents celebrate as the Ackley Lake irrigation project delivers water for the first time. The early 1990s plan to divert Judith River flow reached completion through WPA funding and labor. Charles Tickson opened the first ditch to water his wheat fields.
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Hobson
Priday
Ackley Lake
Judith River
W P.A
Charles Tickson
John Wallin Found Hanging in Garage
Parsclsa June 22. John Wallin was found dead in his Paradine garage after hanging himself from a rope attached to a rafter. He had left home at 7 16 before the suicide. Wallin, a former Northern Pacific plant worker, resided in Paradine for 15 years and is survived by four stepchildren Jeannette Clark Chester Mark James Clark and Donald Clark. The final sentence about Gulf of California Indians appears unrelated to the incident.
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Parsclsa
John Wallin
Ue 4S
Jeannette Clark
Chester Mark
James Clark
Donald Clark
Davenport Stolen From Truck as Carnival Near
June 28 Bozeman police report a man left his Davenport moving a full sized piece of furniture in his truck near a carnival on the north side. He returned to find the item missing and officers later located the Davenport in a backyard at 401 North Church.
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Bozeman
W. Keira
Davenport
Weil
William Shelton
North Chirch
Falls Power Line Severed by Bolt
A lightning bolt severed two high tension lines in Great Falls near 25th Street and Third Ave South. The fire department responded around 2:30 PM Tuesday. no nearby property damage occurred. Wires flamed during a rainstorm and employees began repairs about 15 minutes later. First American fighting ships were ordinary merchantmen, with space cleared for guns.
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Great Falls
25Th Street
Third Pile
Logging Resumes at Lynch Creek in Montana
Missoula reports logging will restart Monday on Lynch Creek west of Plains. Montana Logging Co will continue cutting until 17 million feet remain. crews sent Tuesday to prepare for active work. Loading expected near week on the Northern Pacific as major operations restart while Woodworth, Harper, and Bitterroot east side sites wind down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Lynch Creek
Plains
Montana Logging Company
Lynchcreek
Northern Pacific
Wood- Worth
Harper Company
Darby
Helena Visitors Fill Elston Social Rolodex
Local notes from Elston dated June 22 list Helena visitors and weekend travelers including Mr John Leaving of Avon, Mr and Mrs Louis Martella and daughters Nellie and Ross, and Eddy King of Helena. Several Deer Lodge, Butte, and Bear Mouth guests are noted along with church and family social calls.
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Elston
Alies and
Elstonles
Helena
John Leaving
Avon
Joseph Mohlin
Don
Earl Northcott
Charles Conlin
Deer Lodge
Bone of Friends
Alfred
Eddy Martelia
Louis Martella
ML Sober
Tacoma
Nellie
Ross
Helene
Theaday
Ton Qhails
Lydge
Clapenes
Tuckat
Nadine
CN Tucker Nes
Stanley T. Thompson
Harmon Olmatead
Gordon Rueghalz
Polson Pees
GN. Tucker
Hob
Latin Nelson
Selena
Silas Barnest
W E Kelley
Dorothy
Bernard Standley
Virginia
Parey Bartisy
Patricia
Butte
Ware
Egger
Ruby Myles
Helens
Fieger
Marjory
George Belton
Manford Vick
Bob Balhiser
Paul Dana
Irene Hieta
Susan Dison
Thomas Qualls
M. EB. Mizner
Evelyn
Ebb
Lince
Gon
Glen
Johnny Lynch
Francis Ah
Ennis
Ned Lenning
Buster
Dorothy Kelley
WE Wesley
James E Best
John B. Thomason
Manhattan
Charles Anderson
Helena Mandar
Skeleton Found Beneath Fort Shaw Floor During Remodel
Fort Shaw June 22 skeletons were found two feet under ground beneath a floor being removed in a remodeling. Mrs Toman linked the bones to earlier Indian remains and a past ranch site. Nearby residents and visitors from Helena Avon and Manhattan were noted in the day’s local notes.
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OLD Fort Shaw
Fort Shaw
Sun River
Mra Fredrick
Taman
Westes
Mra Toman
First Glacier Ski Club Spring Frolic At Glacier Pass
Whitefish June 2 In adverse weather conditions prevail ing Sunday on Logan pass a considerable number of skiers attended the first annual spring frolic of the Glacier Ski club of Helton Thomas Dempsey secretary of the doval chamber of commerce accompanied by Narrell Evens supervisne of the Agricultural Extens ion service Dec lilee and Douglas Smith Whitefish were among those attending from this area Rain and nea soup fog made vis ibility poor and red flags were needed to guide visitors to the event fields The marks were obliterated Visitors came and went all day and were amazed at the newly fallen snow on the pass On the return trip in Whitefish Mr Evang fished in the Flathead river bringing in a fine catch of fish
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Whitefish
Enita
Logan Pass
Glacier Ski Club
Helton
Thomas Dempsey
Doval Chamber of Commerce
Narrell Evens
Dec Lilee
Douglas Smith
Evang
Flathead
Frank Johnson Speakers at Kalispell Rotary Luncheon
Frank Johnson president of the Federal Name Loan Bank of Portland addressed Kalispell Rotary guests describing the organization’s role in easing homebuyer fears and comparing its function to early English insurance aid. He noted a 415009000 capitalization and his worldwide trip, including India and the Near East, while remarking on greater interest in America than Americans in England. He also cited rising fireplace use in Chile over 25 years.
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Kaliswell
Rotary
Frank OH. Johnson
Federal Name Loan Bank of
Portland
Ore
Johnson
iMr Johnson
ICTC
England
India
Near East
America
Herder killed by lightning near Choteau
Frank Las Roque age 68 died after being struck by lightning on a prairie north of Birch Creek while tending sheep on the Hamilton Taylor Sheep Company ranch. Found by family after his dog returned home, he lay unconscious about 48 hours in rain. He died at Choteau hospital without regaining consciousness.
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Choteau
Frank Las Roque
la Roque
Hamilton Taylor Sheep Company
Birch Creek
LaRoque
LaRogas
Chetrau
North Coast Limited Special Service Through Missoula
The North Coast Limited trains Nos. 1 and 2 began a summer operation through Missoula on June 22. The Helena to Garrison line saw the Bitter Tour passenger service discontinued and a gasless car reassigned. Both sections now run an automatic block apart, with the special following the regular train each day.
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Missoula
North Coast Limited
Helena-Garrison
Bitter Toor
Western Montana Wool Clip Sold in Boston
Western Montana's largest wool clip of 240000 pounds from the Donald Wilson estate at Browning was sold to A W Millard and Son of Boston via Jerry Paul of Polson. Loading began Monday and shipments are to depart this week. Also, notice to creditors in the Charles Menzel estate asks claims be filed within four months with Anderson and Small at Helena, Montana.
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Missoula
Montana
Donald Wilson
Brown Ing
A. W. Milliard and Son
Boston
Jerry Paul
Polson
Browning
Charles Menzel
Anderson and Small
Court Houge
Helena
Weld
Lewis and Clark
Emma Mares
Andetioh and Small
Tioner
Helens
Forfeiture Notice for Jefferson County Placer Claim in Montana
Helena readers are notified that co owners must contribute their share of a new expenditure on the No Jack Placer Mine Claim in the North Fork of Quarts Creek Jefferson County Montana to hold the claim under the mining laws. If not paid within ninety days after publication the co owner’s interest will vest in the subscribers. Attorneys J King Nelsenge Paul W Smith David B Smith J Miller Beaisne Jr publish dates March 24 April 14 May 12 June 26 193?
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J L Garvin
J.T
Quarts Creag
Jefferson
Idontank
United Beates Cohen
J. King
Nelsenge
Paul W. Smith
David &. Smith
J. Miler Beaisne Jr
Helene Mon
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Helena Independent
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Getedge
Lara
Moase Hide
Musgelshell River
Gulf of California
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Falls
Elliston News
Steine
Toman Manyather
al Wre
Fred Parka
Henre Clupamer
Sparks
Frank Johnson
Chile
U. S
Sigmund Freud
Vienna
Austria
Princess George of
Greece
North Coat
Western
McEachern
Newapa
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