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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1948

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Retirement law changes favored by Montana board

HELENA, Dec 7 Eight proposed changes to the state teachers retirement law were approved by the state teachers retirement board. The measures would raise the maximum salary used in calculation, establish a vested right after 10 years, allow out of state credit with a 10 year cap, guarantee a minimum retirement allowance, permit selection of three of forty years for computing benefits, set a fraction of salary contributions for expenses, and give late entering teachers more pre retirement service credit. The board also approved five retirement applications at its Helena meeting.

Helena State Teachers' Retirement Board Montana

Man Arraigned in Larceny Case Before Judge Lyne

Maurice M. Mallace was arraigned by Judge J. J. Lyne on a charge of grand larceny. He was given until Thursday to enter a plea after being arrested November 4 by city police on South Main Street for allegedly taking a kit from a doctor's automobile. Some kinds of fish can be frozen in te and still survive.

Maurice m. Mallace J. J. Lyne Thss County Attorney’s Office South Main Street

Treasure State News 1949 Boys State Set for August

Robert de Gregg of Dillon is appointed director of the American Legion's 1949 Boys State, succeeding Bu son e W. Savage of Butte. The event runs August 4 to 23 at Montana State Normal College in Dillon with Savage staying involved to aid the program. De Gregg, a Columbia master’s candidate, also becomes vice chairman of the department boys state committee.

Helena U.R Robert de Gregg Dillon American Legion Busone W. Savage Butte Montana State Normal College Tillon Savage Legion Boys’ State Department Unus Gregs

Opinion Issued on Livestock Law In Helena

Helena December article reports Attorney General Bottomly issuing an opinion stating livestock owned by federal agencies are not subject to state livestock inspection laws and fees. He notes federal laws preempt state authority, and federal government activities are free from state regulation.

Helena R. V. Bottomly Ralph Miracle State Livestock Commission Bottomly United States

Helena Council Bans Sound Trucks for Ads

A Helena city council vote ended commercial advertising by sound trucks in the city. Mayor J R Wine Jr said the city attorney will decide classifications when needed and an amendment to keep government and civic notices non commercial was not introduced.

Aablens Uhi Helena Walter Marshall Marshall J. R. Wine, Jr

Canvass of Election Returns Starts Helena

Secretary of State Sam W Mitchell heads the canvassing board for the Nov 2 election with Auditor John Holmes Attorney General B Bottomly and Treasurer George P Porter. Official results on contests may arrive by Tuesday or Wednesday with two referenda and a constitutional amendment previously certified. PMID: 1949 Missoula Chamber elects Harry G Pauly president succeeding S F Newmack.

Helena Sam W. Mitchell Mitchell John 2. Holmes B. Bottomly George P. Porter

Employment Drops at Hungry Horse dam project

Employment at the Hungry Horse dam project declined from a summer peak of about 1500 to 1000 as snow limited operations. Equipment shipments continue, with reinforced steel and girders for the dam site towers unloaded at Coram. Freight activity averages 15 cars weekly. Down to 47 men, the firm plans to rehire 20 carpenters soon as the work resumes after a service and burial event at Hillcrest cemetery.

Columbia Falls Hungry Horse Dam Coram Shes-Morrison Hillcrest Cemetery Askeyold Knights of Pythias

Christmas Tree Traffic Injures in 1948 Incident

Police report a left turn collision at Park and Mary damaged a Christmas tree centerpiece. Charles M Hoppe of North Dakota was arrested for reckless driving with a $25,000 bond. Police note several trees topple during festive uptown displays and identify Wyoming and Parker as the most damaged intersection.

Wrst Butle Tom Nixon Park and Mary Charles M. Hoppe North Dakota Iit Wyoming Parker

Ear Lodge News Franes Role Jerabek Correspondent

Franes Role Jerabek reports from Ear Lodge News with correspondence, noting telephone and circulation details.

Eer Lodge Franses Jerabek

Reappointed to Board. Christmas Party Delayed a Day

Gov Sam C Ford renewed two year terms for Lee Yealey Shelby A Cobb Great Falls Casper Olen Oilmont M R Wagner IsNot Bank G A Haeckel Bozeman on Montana oil conservation board. Deer Lodge also reports a Christmas party for Montana Pioneers hosted by Sons and Daughters of Pioneer will now be Sunday Dec 12 at St Marys Hall at 7 30 PM to avoid conflicts.

Helena Sam C. Ford State Oil Conservaton Board Lee J. Yealey Shelby A. B. Cobb Great Falls Casper T. Olen Oilmont M. R. Wagner Isnt Bank G. A. Haeckel Bozeman Deer Lodge Montana Ploneers St. Marys Hall

Funeral for Virgil Sinclair Held in Helena

Funeral services for Virgil Sinclair 48 a local post office employee will be held Tuesday in Helena. He died Sunday of a heart ailment and is survived by his widow two sons and an uncle G G Spratt of Stanford.

Helena Virgil Sinclair Shrelah G. G. Spratt Stanford

Health Planning Committee Urged to Encourage Study of Medicine

Montana health planning representatives from 43 organizations urged rural youths to study medicine recruit nurses and pursue health fields. The two day session in Helena heard that 18 counties have formed local committees and emphasized local initiative for a strong health program. Executive discussions followed as Dr. Sheldon E. Davis chaired the opening and the executive committee met to conclude day one.

Helena Montana Tate Beaverhead Big Horn Blaine Gusher Dawson Flathead Gallatin Fergus Meagher Mineral Phillips Richland Rosebud Silver Bow Yellowstone Towle Vatley Hill Sheldon E. Davis

Guard Enlistments Moving Ahead

KELENA Dec 6 Brig Gen B H Mitchell state adjutant general said enlistments in the Montana National Guard are progressing well for peacetime operations. He reported about 135 officers and 1000 enlisted in ground units and 40 officers and 200 men in the air station. The guard will activate Company CO at Plentywood Thursday and Company H at Harlowton on Dec 17. Mitchell added the board will meet in Dec 14 to accept new officers.

Kelena Montans National Guard H. Mitchell State Adjutant General State Guard Mitchell Plentywood Harlowton Dee

Rites Pending for Ferdig Firm Owner Reinhard Huse

Shelby report notes funeral arrangements set for Monday for Reinhard Huse 45 owner of Huse Ol company at Ferdig who died Sunday from monoxide asphyxiation. Philadelphia dispatch says violinist Hirem Zimbalist sold his Stradivari Lamourcu valued at about 85000 to David Sarser of New York with price undisclosed.

Shelby Uri Wreinhard Huse Huse Ol Company Ferdig Philadelphia Des

Church Women Meet Schedule in Deer Lodge

United Council of Church Women will convene Wednesday at 2 PM at Mrs. J. Maurice Dietrichs home in Deer Lodge. Missoula official R G Line will discuss a Milwaukee assembly. Wednesday evening at G lotslock Mrs Lina will address the Christian church. public invited.

Deer Lodge United Council of Church Women J.maurice Dietrich R. G. Line Missoula State Council Milwaukee Glotslock Lina Christian Church

Yule Decorations Put Deer Lodge in Holiday Dress

Workers in Deer Lodge volunteered Sunday to dress the business district for Christmas. Garlands of lights and evergreen wreaths form a continuous arch across most of four blocks. A large tree stands behind the Masonic temple lot and will soon be decked with lights and trimmings, creating a festive night scene.

Dfer Lodge Santa Deer Lodge Masonic Temple

Deer Lodge Daughters of the Nile plan Friday meeting

The Deer Lodge Daughters of the Nile will meet Friday December 10 at noon at Mrs. K W Mac Phersons home with Mrs. Sam Harris as co host. Each member is invited to supply a fifty cent gift for the Christmas exchange.

Deer Lodge Daughters of the Nile K. W. MacPherson Sam Harris

Butte Infant Mickey Davis Gaining Weight at Hospital

Mickey Davis, Butte's youngest resident, grows from 25 ounces to a steady weight while consuming about three drams of food daily at Murray Hospital. Attendants report she is progressing well and smiling as her caregivers monitor her progress.

Butte Mickey Davis Murray Hospital Mickey Woodruff Davis Atlantic

Myrl Wright Named Head of Highland View Lodge No 142

Myrle Wright was elected worshipful master of Highland View lodge No 142 AP and AM at the annual election in the Masonic temple Monday night. Other officers chosen include Frank Brown senior warden Mel Johnson junior warden G A Keppner treasurer and Pascoe Hocking secretary.

Myrle Wright Highland View Lodge No Masonic Temple Frank Brown Mel Johnson G. A. Keppner Pascoe Hocking

Montana Highway Death Toll Update Stagnates at 167

Helena reports indicate Montana’s highway death toll is 167 for Monday, matching the previous year. State patrol notes a fatal crash near Plentywood when James B. Feensy, 30, died after his car left the road, struck a bridge railing, and rolled into a ditch four miles north of Plentywood.

Helena Ysonth State Highway Patrol Montana James B. Feensy Plentywood

Rehearing Denied in Pondera County Lands Case

The Montana Supreme Court on Monday denied a rehearing in a Pondera county land dispute. The high court earlier upheld District Judge George W. Padbury Jr in a case in which O. P. Fuller prevailed against Daisy C. Gibbs and L. Moser. The decision came from the Ninth Judicial District bench at Conrad. Burners: First cooking stoves appeared in the United States in the 1840s, wood burning with bullton ovens and heating tanks.

Aelena Mornetana Supreme Court Pondera County Whigh Court George W. Padbury, Jr. Heberena Ninth Judicial District Conrad O. P. Fuller Daisy C. Gibbs L. Moser United States

New Air Mail Stamp Goes on First Day Sale January 18

Postmaster General Jesse M Donaldson announced the new sixteen cent air mail stamp will debut in Washington on January 18 and replace the current five cent stamp which becomes outdated January 1 as the air mail rate increases to six cents per ounce. A hearing on anti trust issues before the Federal Reserve Board opens Tuesday with Trans America Corporation as defendant in a major West Coast banking industry case.

Air Mail Washington Jesse M. Donaldson Washington, Dee Federal Reserve Board Trans-America Corporation

Montana college chemical engineering earns accreditation

MSC President R R Renne announced full accreditation of Montana State College chemical engineering by the engineers council for professional development. The action places Montana as the only accredited department in a vast region spanning North and South Dakota through to Arizona and Nevada. The accreditation followed a local facilities inspection by a special committee.

Bozeman State College Chemical Engineering Engineers’ Council For Professional Development MSC R.R. Renne Montana Buste North South Dakota Nebraska Kansas New Mexico Colorado Wyoming Idlaho Utah Nevada Arizona Renne Engineers’ Council American Societies of Civil, Mining and Metallurgical and Electrical

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