D Ewart Calls Highway Act Inadequate for Parks
Representative D Ewart Montana asserts the 1948 highway bill fails to fund national park roads adequately. He plans to rally park-state congressmen, seeks higher park road funds and contemplates forest highway amendments allowing use of surplus federal aid without state matching.
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Washington
National Park
Dewart
R-Mont
National Park States
United States
National Parks and Monuments
D'ewad
D'Ewart
Senate
Forest Supervisors Meet in Missoula Conference
Forest supervisors from 17 national forests convene in Missoula for a week long meeting led by Regional Forester P D Hanson. Topics include organization watersheds timber and range management maintenance and finances. In a separate note Richard A Kullberg of Montana Civil Air Patrol Wing is promoted from lieutenant colonel to colonel.
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Missoula
P. D. Hanson
Richard A. Kullberg
Montana Civil Air Patrol Wing
Colonal
Montana Board Grants Reciprocity Licenses for Doctors
Helena April 6 Thirty applicants late Monday were granted reciprocity licenses to practice medicine in Montana and eight more began examinations for licenses as the state board of medical examiners met. Dr. T A Wellen was elected president with Dr John E Hynes as vice president and Dr Otto G Kielln as secretary. The board notes reciprocity licenses will increase Montana physicians practicing locally to 525. Names and former addresses of new doctors include Albert Axley Neenah Wisconsin Merle Denker Riverside Illinois Edwin Downing Bean Neb Arthur Foeste St Cloud Minnesota Alfred Fulto Jr St Paul Donald Guinprecht Bozeman Jane Guinprecht Bozeman Otto Lyman Hanson Warm Springs Thomas Tarward Long Beach California Peter Higgins Modesto California Glen Holmes Rochester Minnesota Walls Kinsey Hanna City Illinois Willam Jol Inglewood California Robert Leighton Minneapolis Ernest Lovell Spokane Thomas Malee Butte A Kimballworthrop Dewsilt grants Ridge Raitt Webster Groves Missouri Roy Stimson Lyndon City Kansas Alonzo Tenney Chicago Mabel Tuchselrer Anaconda Allan Turner Pays Island South Carolina Winfield Wilder Washington and Thomas Wright Long Beach California
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Helena
Apel
Montana
Nore
Fuerday
State Board of Medical Examiners
T. A. Wellen
Lewistown
P. EB. Kane
Lutte
John E. Hynes
Billings
Vic
Otto G. Kiem
Kieln
Montena
Leenses Moriny
Havre
Missoula
Balings
Great Falls
Three Forks
Red Lodge
Kalispell
Hutte
Padreylen
Terry
Anaconda
Warm Springs
Glasgow
Albert Walter Axley
Neenah
Wis
Harry Besant Campbell
Merle Jesse Denker
Rivers Side
Ill
den Edwin Downing
Ean
Neb
Arthur August Foeste
St. Cloud
Minn
Alfred Miller Fulto, Jr
St. Paul Dotly
Gilson
Otto Lyman Hanson
Waley Springs
Thomas Glenn Tarward
Long Beach
Colif
Baner Peter Higgins
Modesto
Galif
Ghester Leon Holmes
Rochester
Herbert Saul Jackman
Gmahy
Walls Curtis Kinsey
Hanna City
Aiback
Willam Jol
Inglewood
Onllt
Robert Sisson Leighton
Minneapolis
Ernest Malcolm Lovell, Jr
Spokane
Thomas Joseph Malee
Aline John Marchello
Butte
Rolland
Chester
Pays Island
5. C
Winfield Sealb Wilder
Washington
Thomas Pronklis Wright
Cale
Iru
Land Leases Set by State Board in Helena Report
The Montana State Board announces lease offers of 3,826 acres for oil and gas exploration with 1,644 additional acres to be offered next month. Bids include AE Young of Casper at 1.204 per acre for 328 acres in Powder River county, E K Cheadle of Helena at 1.76 for 640 acres in Wheatland county, and Charles Woodworth of Lewistown for 240 acres in Judith Basin. Other rents include George J. Smith in Judith Basin and Utah Southern Gil Co. in Salt Lake City. Further tracts totaling 132,721 acres in Teton county plus 8,893 acres in Teton and Ponder counties are scheduled for early April, with 9 additional tracts totaling 1,090 acres in Custer, Petroleum and Beaverhead counties.
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Helena
Montana
Inter Unis
Young
Casper
Wyo
Powder Over
E. K. Cheadle
Helnna
Wheatland
Charies Woodworth
Lewistown
Judith Basin
George J. Smith
Stanford
Utah Souther Gil Company
Salk Lake City
L 'Chouteau County
Soard
Teton County
Teton and
Ponder County
Anvil
Carlier, Petroleum and
Beaverheat
State Schools to Get 1 604 690 in Classroom Unit Money
Montana officials report April classroom funds totaling 1 604 690 across 4 337 units, up from last year. per unit increases from 225 to 370 with a later June distribution possible. County shares include Cascade 10582, Cas ter 28860, Missoula 59570, Gallatin 85130, Lewis and Clark 44040, Yellowstone 111470, among others.
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Helena
Montana Schoola
Elizabeth Ireland
Tenchér-Pupil
Cascade
Cyster
Meer Lodge
Fergus
Pinthead
Gallatin
Lewis Find Clark
Missoula
Park
General Overhaul of Health Board Recommended in Study
Montana study urges drastic reorganization of the state board of health to create a two-branch department, expand local health units, and establish more full-time staff. It calls for consolidating laboratories, a psychiatric institution, expanded tuberculosis care, and broader public health collaboration with professionals.
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State Board of Health
Buck
Montana
Juck
Walker
State Health Board
State Department of Health
Department of Health
Dr. Buck
Accaent
Date Pharmaceutical and Food Handlers Associations
Rick
Préseit Board of Wealth
Capitol
Glen
Health Department
State Hospital of
Warm Springs
Thedrical Association
Iwatkav
Inner-Aid to Relieve Gas and Bloating Claimed
A testimonial promotes INNER-AID as a 12 herb formula that cleanses the bowels, relieves gas pressure, bloating, headaches, and dizziness. Advertisers claim it acts as a laxative and circulates bodily cleansing, with customers noting rapid relief. Sold at drug stores.
Communicable Disease Report Released from Montana
Helena reports 260 new disease cases last week in Montana including 69 mumps 6B influenza 47 chicken pox and 38 measles. State Board notes 268 cases prior week 363 in 1947 period bringing total to 4 637 for 1948. Eight tuberculosis 14 scarlet fever four whooping cough four epidemic meningitis 13 syphilis Great Falls 41 mumps Powder River 36 influenza cases. Dorothy Spelman Anaconda to represent Montana State Nurses Association at economic security workshop in Helena.
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Helena
Montana
State Board of Heath
Powder River County
Future Farmers to Meet Today in Bozeman
A four day Montana FFA state convention opens with 1,600 vocational agriculture students from 45 high schools. National leader Kurt Moeler and PRA president Hill Michnel headline sessions with 30 members to receive the state farmer degree. Speaking contest, judging, and exhibitions are planned.
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Bozeman
Montana Iamers
Azure Farmers of America Organiization
Montana
A. W. Johnson
Montauk Iigh
Kurt HH. Moeler
Yuma Arig
Salt Lake City
Lear Mlanagan
Lewistown
Ted Miles
Drew Lodge
Loran Evans
Polson
Dill Ploerchinger
Conrad
Gerald Stensiand
Glasgow
Hava Reiter
Wardon
Toole Files for Lieutenant Governor Nomination
Helena April 6 Montanas Rep Jack C Toole of Shelby filed to seek the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor in the Montana primary July 2 He is a former state legislator and grandson of Montana founder governor Joseph K Toole His platform focuses on growth in population and industry to fund education highways and state services plus job training and veteran housing measures He calls for expanded fire and rescue services to broaden state offerings.
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Helena
Jack C. Toole
Shelby
Ventehant
Montana
Forar-Olds
Secretary of State
Eye Trouble Report From Dr. Cohiaalt and Local Clinic
Fragmented OCR notes describe eye concerns and an appointment with an eye doctor. Mentions include doctor visits, eye health issues, and unnamed individuals. The readable text references a regional setting and a praised figure, with uncertain spellings throughout.
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Cohiaalt
Ligusanda
Special Train May Be Arranged for Butte Trip
In Deer Lodge on April 1 a special train may be organized to travel to Butte for the Freedom Trail trip. About 200 passengers are assured with 175 students already signed up. 25 seats remain. Interested residents may call Norman B. Korn, principal of the high school.
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Deer Lodge
Enery du Thel
Butte
Norman B. Korn
Priernal
Igh School
Burglaries Hit Deer Lodge School and Grain Elevator
Burglars broke into Powell county high school in Deer Lodge at an early hour on Tuesday, stealing 100 dollars from the principal’s office and damaging the printing machine. They also entered the Deer Lodge grain elevator, taking 57 dollars from the cash drawer.
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Deer Lodge
Powell County High School
Candidates for Honor Society Announced in Deer Lodge
The National Honor Society named this year’s honorees in Deer Lodge. Recipients include Phyllis Henderson Georvia Davis George Merguson Thomas Rainville and Phyllis Jones. Last year’s members Clara Boxton Josephine Middleton and Ian Mardis. Initiation ceremonies will be held soon with Miss Winifred Lapp as health sponsor.
Divorce Granted in Court Session In Anaconda
Judge William R. Taylor presided in a brief district court session as a divorce between Tuth Simons and Vincent B. Simmons was granted. The plaintiff may resume her maiden name. A demurrer to probate objections for Meir Dragomir’s will was set for hearing April 12. Final discharge of Chara B. Ryans as administratrix of Jerry Ryan Jr. and Frank Pirker estates was ordered. $77.49 remaining in the Pirker estate escheated to the state.
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D.en Lodge
William R. Taylor
Anaconda
District Court
Tuth Simons
Vincent B. Simmons
Meir Dragomir
Rasmund V. Bolch
Mirabeth M. Johnston
Chara B. Ryans
Jerry Ryan, Jr
Frank Pirker
Pirker
Presbyterian Guild Teas Guests at Manse Tea Hour
The Presbyterian Guild hosts a tea for meters and friends on Thursday at 1 30 PM at the Presbyterian Manse on Milwaukee Avenue. Guests will be received during the afternoon.
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Presbyterian Guild
Milwaukee Avenue
Montana Dam bid opening expected for $25 million project
North west Montana vendors arrive for bids on the Flathead river dam and hydroelectric powerhouse. The fourth largest concrete dam would stand over 520 feet high and 2115 feet long, with an estimated cost of 25 to 30 million dollars and a 2000 day construction timeframe.
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Columeta Pass
Northwest
Montana
Himery Forse Deen
Reclamation
Flathead River
South Fork
Orvered Back to Work in New York Printers End Unrest
About five hundred APL printers return to work in New York City after a 16 day stoppage. The International Typographical Union announced the resumption of work in major book magazine and job printing plants late Monday.
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Orverey
New York
New York City
International Synographical Union
Mary Finnegan Taken by Death
Mary Finnegan a longtime resident of Butte and Townsend died at her home after a brief illness. The body lies in Daly-Shea chapel with funeral Friday at 9 45 to St Joseph church for a 10 15 requiem high mass. Survived by two sons and daughters in law, George Finnegan Townsend and Frank Finnegan of Butte, two daughters in law and spouses, Katie Los Angeles and Ollie Otton Columbia Pills, three sisters Erla Dillon Portland George McCarthy and Stacia Ditton Litchfield, two brothers Frank and Raymond Dillon Litchfield, with several grandchildren in Bubie and Townsend.
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Butte
Tawssend
Town
Vere
Daly-Shea Chapel
St. Joseph Church
St. Patrick Come
Stery
Litchfield
Bubie
Townsend
Clean-Up Drive Talk Heard In Butte Club
The Butte Toastmasters heard Monday night from Tom Nelson chairing the clean-up drive steering committee. He stressed a comprehensive effort to improve health and safety, reduce waste, beautify homes, and protect property values in Silver Bow county. The discussion outlined objectives: clean yards, clear rubbish from garages and attics, tidy streets, and address vacant lots. Members were urged to speak for the campaign and four speakers presented on campaign themes. Guests included Nelson and John T. Brixius.
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Butte
Mcasure
Lie Buttie
Tom Nelson
Silver Bow Country
Nelson
Silver Bow
Coastmasters
Kirby Crowley
James Keen
LeRoy
Kienits
EF. Wilburn
Waters
Chester Scott
Lowell Shereshine
William Booth
W. Williams
Mr. Nelson
John T. Brixius
Legion Assertions to Be Probed in Helena Schools
Helena educators urge the Montana Education Association to request a full investigation by the NEA into American Legion claims that local teachers are teaching contrary to American values. John Blair, NEA president, says the inquiry should examine allegations from a Helena Legion resolution about political ideology and neglect of basic spelling English grammar and composition and American history.
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sibBon
Helena
Montana Education Assaviation
Confesses brutal furnace slaying in Sturgeon Bay
District Attorney Edward Minor said on Tuesday a 50 year old tenant confessed to killing 85 year old Mrs. Richard B. Cony in her Freeport story mansion furnace. He told police he killed her at 10 30 a m Friday after she refused money then hid her body among the furnace ashes. Neighbors reported the recluse had not been seen for days.
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Sturgeon Hay
Wis
Edward Minor
Minor
William Drews
Richard B
Cary
Search Continues for Oregon Woman
An Oregon woman, Mrs Kenneth Clinton, disappeared when a car veered into the Clark Fork river 351 feet from the bank. Her husband, 23, aided deputies after both were rescued. the hunt continued as water levels dropped and crews dragged the river 13 miles west of Drummond.
Visiting Amateurs Please Audience
The Anaconda and Philipsburg Junior amateur show drew a receptive crowd in the Crystal room of the A. C. M. Employees club on Tuesday night. The varied program featured instrumental and vocal numbers, dance routines, readings, baton twirling, acrobatics, and a highlight by Ranger Hasselgren as master of ceremonies.
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Anaconda
Philipsburg
A. CG. M. Enployes Club
Ranger Hasselgren
Hasselgren
Joyce Jean Greenbeck
Eleanor Gralchan
Irene Bergen
Myrna Slone
Tack Sincich
Smeller City
Past Commander of VFW Honored at Installation Meeting
Bernard Sulli van, long serving past commander of VFW Post 1448, received the Bronze Star for World War II heroism from Bas. George Osborne during the annual installation of officers at the VFW hall. State and auxiliary leaders from Helena and other groups attended as speakers addressed veteran issues and national housing concerns.
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Bernard Sullivan
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Bas
George 5
Osborne
Montana
VFW
John W. Bonner
Helena
Washington, D. C
Bonner
Mary Young
Women's Auxiliary
Ee William Daley
Navy Mothers of America
Gold Star Mothers
V-2 Club
American Legion
Abbie Spencer
William Hocking
Ross Callison
Buttera Club
Willian Pileram
Stele
Death of John Jackson in Augusta area
John Jackson, 87, a longtime Anaconda resident, died Tuesday in a Helena hospital after years of declining health. Born in Kirby England on April 27 1858 he moved to Montana and lived in Anaconda Augusta and Craig. Survived by three sons Harold George and Leonard and two daughters in England. Funeral arrangements with Kenetrick Funeral Home.
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Anaconda
Joan Jackson
Auguste
Helena
Mr. Jackson
Kirby
England
Montana
Tesideq
Augusta
Robert W. Pas« Hethwatte
St. Mark Episcopal Church
Harold Jackson
George Jack
Craig
Lugnard Jackson
Big Fork
Robert Postlethwaite
Ansconda
William Postlethwaite
John Postlethwaite
Libby
Kenetrick Funeral Home
Wallace Campaign Officials Injured in Evansville Incident
Two national Wallace for President campaign officials were injured during a confrontation outside the Evansville Coliseum as supporters trying to enter the auditorium clashed with pickets. Wallace spoke later at his hotel after the line dispersed. charges were threatened.
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Evansville
Ind
Henry A. Wallace
Wallace
Aiditorian
CB. Baldwin
New York City
Wbruck
Clifford Welch
New York Ciy
John Schultz
Schulz
Marvin Hutt
Millside
Coliseum
Tegff
Magic Hobby Club Meeting in Elks Temple
Magic Hobby club members from Butte and Anaconda are invited to attend a meeting at the Elks Temple Sunday night at seven. Harry Snider announced the gathering and encouraged locals interested in magic to join.
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Amagonda
April
Butte
Anaconda
O'Clack
The
Elks Temple
Harry Snider
Old Butte
Iteterested
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